Nancy Jewell Lantis
Mar 12, 2006
Nancy J. Lantis- 64 Of Lakeland passed away at her residence Sunday, March 12, 2006 from a battle with cancer. Ms. Lantis was born in Lanier County on February 15, 1942 to the late Mack L. & Rachel S. Burkhalter. Ms. Lantis worked for South Georgia Medical Center as a registered nurse for 19 years. Ms. Lantis was a professional...
Lyndon Medaugh
Mar 11, 2006
Lyndon “Lyn” Medaugh- 47 Of Valdosta, formerly of Celina, OH, passed away Saturday evening March 11, 2006 in South Georgia Medical center after a sudden illness. He was born on April 16, 1958 in Mercer County, Ohio to Emilia & the late Robert Medaugh. He was Catholic by faith. Mr. Medaugh was a member of the American Legion Post and...
Walford Dupont Davis
Mar 9, 2006
Walford Davis – 94 Of Valdosta passed away Thursday Morning, March 9, 2006 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman after a lengthy illness. He was born in Geneva County, AL on October 9, 1911 to the late Frank and Lue Davis. Mr. Davis worked as a farmer for many years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mae Vinson...
Heywood Cook
Mar 7, 2006
Heywood “Tommy” Cook – 81 Passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Born in Berrien County August 14, 1924, he was the son of Lige and Vercie Harrell Cook. He grew up and resided in Lanier County until his service in WW II. Mr. Cook served as a scout, pointman and expert...
Nancy D. Cosby
Mar 5, 2006
Nancy D. Cosby - 77 ”Nan” Of Hahira passed away Sunday, March 5, 2006 at her daughter’s residence with family by her side. She was born on September 8, 1928 in Florida to the late William & Flora Cloud. Mrs. Cosby enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She retired from the food industry and was...
John Albert Peterson
Feb 28, 2006
John Albert Peterson – 70 Of Valdosta passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Iowa on June 19, 1935 and had lived in Valdosta for the past 20 years. He was a member of Francis Lake Golf Course where he enjoyed gathering up with his friends every Wednesday to playing...
Hazel I. Weeks Zipperer
Feb 26, 2006
Hazel I. Weeks Zipperer – 84 Of Inverness, died Sunday, February 26, 2006 at The Hospice Care Unit of Citrus Memorial Hospital. A native of Valdosta, she was born May 13, 1921 to the late Henry and Dolly Woodard Weeks and moved to Inverness 9 years ago from Tampa. She was a retail clerk in a department store and Methodist...
Charles Ball, Jr.
Feb 25, 2006
Charles “Cotton” C. Ball Jr. 74 Of Valdosta passed away Saturday, February 25, 2006 in Tallahassee after a lengthy illness. He was born on July 22, 1931 in Remerton, GA. to the late Charlie and Jeffie Mae Ball. After serving in the Navy during the Korean War, he worked in the grocery business; one of his greatest loves was working...
Robert C. Garrett
Feb 25, 2006
Robert C. Garrett -75 Of Valdosta passed away Saturday, February 25, 2006 in Smith North view Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born September 12, 1930 in Turner County, Ga. to the late Clyde & Birdie Conley Garrett. He was employed with the Reames Construction Company as a supervisor. Mr. Garrett was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded...
Roy C. Gaskins
Feb 16, 2006
Roy C. Gaskins -62 Of Valdosta passed away Thursday evening February 16, 2006 after a sudden illness at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Berrien County, GA on November 6, 1943 to the late Rev. Roy & Clara Mae Gaskins. Mr. Gaskins worked in automotive sales and repair for more than 40 years; most recently with Ray Norton...
Ione Cowart
Feb 15, 2006
Ione Cowart – 93 Of Lakeland passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at Louis Smith Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born on November 28, 1912 in Atkinson County, GA to the late Cale & Sarah McGahee. Mrs. Cowart retired from Levis Strauss & Company and was a foster grandparent with Lanier County Development Services. She was a...
Estolena T. Tomlinson
Feb 14, 2006
Estolena T. Tomlinson – 86 Of Lakeland, Ga. passed away Sunday, February 12, 2006 in the Louis Smith Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born on April 13, 1919 in Clinch County, Ga. to the late Isbon and Wealthy Guess Tomlinson. She lived most of her life in Lakeland and retired after 30 years of service from Levi...
William David Thornton
Feb 10, 2006
William Thornton- 85 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away Friday, February 10, 2006 in the Berrien Nursing Center in Nashville, Georgia. He was born August 09, 1920 in Berrien County to the late Harry B. & Ada Williams Thornton. He worked in Drywall Construction for a number of years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Inez Thornton and a...
George Clanton
Feb 5, 2006
George Clanton – 63 Of Valdosta passed away Sunday February 5, 2006 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 17, 1942 in Berrien County. He was a member of Azalea City Church of God. Mr. Clanton is preceded in death by his father, James Edwin Clanton Survivors Include: Wife Sylvia Clanton Valdosta, GA Daughter &...
William A. Billy Clements
Feb 2, 2006
William A. ”Billy” Clements- 88 Of Ray City, Georgia passed away February 2, 2006 at Louis Smith Memorial Hospital in Lakeland after a lengthy illness. He was born in Berrien County on October 3, 1917 to the late William A. & Mary Elizabeth Clements. Mr. Clements was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing, especially in Ray’s Pond. He served his...
Larry James Lee
Feb 1, 2006
Larry Lee – 59 Of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, February 01, 2006 in Lake Haven Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. He was born on October 15, 1946 in Murry County, Oklahoma to the late Otis and Lula Lee. He was a member of New Covenant Church. Mr. Lee retired from the United States Air Force after 21 years of...
David Alan Heard
Jan 29, 2006
David Alan Heard -51 Of Valdosta passed away early Sunday January 29, 2006 evening at his residence. He was born January 12, 1955 to the late Cecil and Martha Smith Heard in Fitzgerald, GA. Mr. Heard worked for Langdale Lumber Company for more than 28 years. He was Baptist by Faith Survivors include his Brothers & Sister-in-Law, Steve Heard, Valdosta,...
William Franklin Griffis
Jan 29, 2006
William Franklin Griffis William Franklin Griffis, 81, of Homerville passed away Sunday Jan. 29, 2006, at the VA Medical Center in Lake City, Fla. after a lengthy illness. He was born Oct. 30, 1924, in Clinch County to the late Rob and Emma Alice Griffis. He served his country in the United States Army. He worked in the woods as...
Lucille Tomlinson
Jan 22, 2006
Lucille Tomlinson – 92 Of Lake Park passed away Sunday evening, January 22, 2006 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born in Clinch County, GA. on January 6, 1914 to the late Isbin & Viola Kirkland. She was a life long member of Camp Creek Missionary Baptist Church and worked as a sales clerk in the gift...
Candy Catherine Hill
Jan 19, 2006
Candy C. Hill – 54 Of Lakeland passed away Thursday, January 19, 2006 at her residence after a brief illness. She was born in San Francisco, California on January 19, 1952 to the late Clifford & Maria Hill. Candy was a free spirit. She was a wonderful artist. She had a phenomenal aptitude to automatically understand what was desired when...
