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Sterling "Jack" Nichols Jr.
Nov 10, 2024
Sterling “Jack” Nichols Jr.- 77 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born to the late Sterling Jackson Nichols and Ruth Ann (Crabtree) Nichols on September 12, 1947, in DeLand, Florida. Jack was a devoted husband, beloved father, and a grandfather whose love knew no bounds. He had a heart...
Retired Major Usmc Bernard Kenton Severin
Nov 9, 2024
Retired Major USMC Bernard Kenton Severin, 87 Of Hahira, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at the Fellowship Home at Brookside. He was born on November 14, 1936, in Los Angeles, California, to the late Bernard Severin and Mae Meyer Severin. Major Severin proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps for 26 years, retiring...
Marilyn B. Ellis
Nov 7, 2024
Marilyn Beecher Ellis- 85 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at her residence. She was born to the late Harvey and Opal Irene Beecher on December 4, 1938, in Graham, Georgia. She was a lifelong member of Central Avenue Church of Christ. She enjoyed spending time with her church family. Along with her parents, she is...
Richard Earl Bass
Nov 5, 2024
Richard "Ricky" Earl Bass – 70 Of Statenville, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on August 17, 1954, in Valdosta, Georgia, to the late James Earl Bass and Lillian (Deloach) Barfield. Ricky dedicated many years of service as a mechanic at Valdosta State University, where he was well-respected for his...
Michael Henry Garner Sr.
Nov 4, 2024
Michael Henry Garner, Sr., age 79, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 4, 2024, at Presbyterian Home in Quitman, Georgia. Born on February 23, 1945, in Camden, Arkansas, to the late Homer Henry and Dorothy Lurline (Greening) Garner, Michael was a passionate reader, teacher, and history enthusiast. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially playing tennis and golf,...
Samantha Lynn Clark
Nov 3, 2024
Samantha Lynn Clark – 24, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away tragically on Sunday morning, November 3, 2024, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on October 25, 2000, in Valdosta, Georgia, to Jack Allen Clark, Jr. and Patricia Ann (Scott) Clark. Samantha was a bright and joyful soul with a love for the simple things in life....
Tiffany Marie Wallace
Nov 2, 2024
Tiffany Wallace- 35 Of Valdosta, Georgia lost her battle to cancer on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Piedmont Healthcare in Macon, Georgia. She was born to Chris Long and Marie Louise Fitch on January 30, 1989, in Goshen, Ohio. A devoted wife and mother, she cherished every moment spent with her husband and their two children. Tiffany had a passion...
Thomas "Tom" Armes Sr.
Nov 2, 2024
Thomas “Tom” Armes, Sr., 64, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away at his residence on Saturday, November 2, 2024. He was born to the late Thomas Estill Armes, Jr. and Roberta Louise (Madden) Neighbors, on May 28, 1960, in Vincennes, Indiana. Tom cherished every moment with his grandchildren, whether he was fishing by the ponds, cheering on his grandsons at their...
Charles William Peace
Nov 1, 2024
Charles William Peace, 43, of Hahira, Georgia, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024. He was born in Valdosta, Georgia, on March 19, 1981 to Charles and Louise Peace. Charlie graduated from Lowndes High School in 1999 and went on to pursue higher education at Thomas University, Valdosta State University, and Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, where he studied Clinical Laboratory...
Joed Knight Dussling
Oct 31, 2024
Joed Knight Dussling, 92, peacefully passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 7:52 PM at The Langdale Hospice House. She was the eldest of eight children born to the late Gladys Lucille and Willie Earnest Knight in Valdosta, Georgia. Her beloved siblings are Angie, Latrelle, Marie, Patricia, Perry, Junior, and Gary. A proud graduate of Valdosta High School, Joed...
Charles "Charlie" Henry Walden Jr.
Oct 27, 2024
Charles “Charlie” Henry Walden, Jr. – 70 Of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at SGMC-Lanier Campus after a brief illness. Born on June 29, 1954, in Valdosta, Georgia, he was the son of the late Charles Henry Walden, Sr. and Edna Roye Allen Walden. Charlie dedicated many years to the Lanier County Road Department, where he...
Marie Magdalene Lipham
Oct 27, 2024
Marie Madgelene Lipham, age 96, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at her residence. She was born on March 22, 1928, in Ava, Ohio to the late Steve and Susan Silvia (Koshock) Derby. Marie served in the United States Air Force from 1951 until 1955 and then served in the US Government with the Civil Service...
Jewell Emma Hall
Oct 27, 2024
Jewell Hall – 97 of Hahira, Georgia passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 12, 1926, in Hahira to the late Noah and Armetta (Johnson) Boyette. Jewell was married to H. R. Hall, who had a long career in the United States Navy before retiring....
Janet Elizabeth Pitts James
Oct 26, 2024
Janet Elizabeth Pitts James- 72 Of Warwick, Georgia passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Fellowship Home at Brookside. She was born to the late Juanita Harpe Pitts and Benjamin Felder Pitts in Vienna, Georgia on September 13, 1952. Janet embraced life with an open heart and a multitude of passions. Among her greatest loves was music, with the...
Rhonda Karen Mcquitty
Oct 25, 2024
Rhonda Karen McQuitty, affectionately known as “RK”, age 71, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away unexpectantly at her residence on Friday, October 25, 2024, following a sudden illness. Although she was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on July 21, 1953, she spent her early life in Vidalia, Georgia. After graduating from Vidalia High School in 1971, she began a long and fulfilling...
Vicki Dowdy
Oct 23, 2024
Vicki Dowdy – 78 Of Hahira, Georgia, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Born on October 8, 1946, in Cordele, Georgia, she was the beloved daughter of the late Laverne Sangster Porter. A devoted member of Greenwood Baptist Church for many years, Vicki passionately dedicated her time to teaching Sunday School for two- and three-year-olds,...
Leslee Elizabeth Lampert
Oct 22, 2024
Leslee Elizabeth Lampert- 60 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on November 25, 1963, to Lee Paulk Jr. and late Erin Young Paulk in Decator, Georgia. Leslee worked for many schools including McIntyre Park School, Lowndes Middle School, Moulton Branch Elementary, JL Newbern Middle, and Valdosta Middle...
Betty Gene Jackson
Oct 20, 2024
Betty Gene Jackson- 84 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at the Presbyterian Home. She was born on October 27, 1939, in Meigs, Georgia to the late Leonard Adkins and Mary Adkins (Gordy) Mathis. She enjoyed traveling, going to church, and socializing with everyone she met. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Stan Wade
Oct 19, 2024
Stan Wade, 56 of Naylor, Georgia passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at South Georgia Medical Center of Valdosta after a brief illness. Stan was born on December 5, 1967, to the late Aubrey and Ivos Wade in Waycross, Georgia. He began his career at Valdosta State Prison and eventually transitioned to the Georgia Department of Corrections – Probation...
Teresa Colburn Taylor
Oct 19, 2024
Teresa Colburn Taylor- 60 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at her residence following ill health for some time. She was born to the late Sonny Colburn and Minnie Nell Ballance Ledford on January 18, 1964, in Homerville, Georgia. Teresa loved watching movies, but what brought her the most joy was spending quality time with...

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