Naomi Courson Howard
May 26, 2024
Naomi Courson Howard, 80 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at South Georgia Medical Center. Naomi was born on January 2, 1944, to Alec and Ida Courson. She always had time to spend with her kids and grandkids. She enjoyed exploring, doing art projects, and reading stories and poems. Naomi loved to go shopping and getting...
David Earl Gilbreth
May 26, 2024
David Earl Gilbreth -72 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on May 26, 2024, peacefully at his home with his family by his side. He was born on December 15, 1951, in Eastman, Georgia to the late George Wesley Gilbreth and Margie Gilbreth. David earned his master’s degree in teaching and proceeded to teach biology at Ware County Highschool for 23...
Lucille Ellen Frey
May 25, 2024
Lucille Ellen Frey – 93 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman, Georgia. She was born on December 26, 1930 in Packerton, Pennsylvania to the late Florian Taschler and Stella Remaley Taschler. She enjoyed cooking, baking, and camping. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of...
Mary Helen Griffith
May 22, 2024
Mary Helen Griffith – 91 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away on May 22, 2024 at her home. She was born on July 11, 1932 in Stockton, Georgia to the late George Ellie West and Ruby Moore West. Helen married the love of her life, Harold Edward Griffith in 1953 and they were married for 30 years before he passed away....
Jayne Branch Allen
May 20, 2024
Jayne Branch Allen, aged 83, from Valdosta, Georgia, passed away serenely on Monday, May 20, 2024, at the South Georgia Medical Center – Lanier Campus. She was born on March 27, 1941, in Lakeland, Georgia, to the late Vernie and Elsie (Conine) Branch. Throughout her early years, she served as an office manager for various esteemed medical groups, including Marshall...
Mervin Gray Sr.
May 18, 2024
Mervin Gray Sr., age 71, of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away on May 18, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 11, 1952, in Maryland to the late William and Hazel (Chatman) Gray. Per his wishes, he will be cremated with no formal services held at this time. Kind words and expressions of sympathy...
Paul Robert Moore
May 13, 2024
Paul Robert Moore, age 72, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024, at Fellowship Home at Brookside. He was born on December 27, 1951, in Alliance, Ohio to the late Robert Earl and Maria (Kolla) Moore. Paul enjoyed fishing with his son and friends and going on beach trips. You could find him having a drink around...
Nancy Lois Bailey Kaltenberger Henkener
May 12, 2024
Nancy Lois Bailey Kaltenberger Henkener was born October 4, 1948. On May 12, 2024 Nancy passed away at her home in Hahira, GA. She had a strong faith in Jesus Christ, and we rejoice she is in His presence now. Nancy was born in Wichita Falls, TX to Ben and Dorothy Bailey. In 1959 her family moved to Fort Collins,...
Frances Marrie Boone
May 9, 2024
Frances Marrie Boone, 80 of Garner, NC passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was born on August 20, 1943, to the late Joe Brown Logan and Mae Fair (Beggs) Logan in Lamont, FL. Frances was a member of Bemiss Road Baptist Church where she served for years as a Sunday...
Melvin Joyce Ervin
May 9, 2024
Our dad, Melvin Joyce Ervin, left this world on May 9, 2024. He was born on May 20, 1939 in Dasher, Georgia to the late John Travis Ervin and Lena Lee (Chaney) Barwick. He lived a full life during his 84 years in Valdosta, GA, proudly serving the United States in the Navy and working decades for Norfolk Southern Railroad....
Thomas Ned Shea
May 9, 2024
Thomas Ned Shea – 90 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024, peacefully at his home with family by his side. He was born on June 20, 1933, in Greenville, Florida to the late Lester Shea and Nettie Brannen Shea. Thomas served his country in Korea for a few years. He worked with Owen-Illinois Paper Mill and...
Petra "Tina" Meza Lee
May 7, 2024
Petra “Tina” Meza Lee, age 82, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at her residence. She was born on April 29, 1942, in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico to the late Joseph Garcia and Amelia Meza. She enjoyed gardening and taking care of her flowers. She loved life, traveling, dancing and caring for others. Along with her parents,...
Adam Burkhalter
May 6, 2024
Adam Burkhalter, of Jackson, passed away Monday, May 6, 2024, at the age of 59. Adam was the life of the party who brought laughter and joy wherever he went. He enjoyed being out by his pool, cooking, traveling to the beach – especially Hawaii, and Fresh Air BBQ and Rays Mill Pond. Adam liked any kind of music, singing...
Frances Elizabeth Hickey
May 4, 2024
Frances Elizabeth Knowles Hickey, daughter of Charlie and Vertie Knowles of Summerville, GA, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2024, at the age of 85. Her final moments were spent in her home in Lakeland, GA, surrounded by her family. Frances will be remembered for her love of car rides in the country with a cup of McDonald’s coffee and...
Angela Hunter
May 3, 2024
Angela Hunter-49, of Lakeland, GA passed away on May 3,2024 at her home in North Carolina. She was born December 5, 1974 to Nancy Hunter. Angela was a kind and loving woman. She worked many years as a cosmetologist and was always a friend to whoever needed one. She is survived by her son, Dustin Schwab of Valdosta; daughters, Nancy...
Jennifer Gayle Zeigler
May 2, 2024
Jennifer Gayle Zeigler – 44 Of Thomasville, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 2, 2024. She was born November 12,1979, in Rockledge, Florida to Nancy Zeigler. She had worked as a Pharmacy technician for several years. Jennifer was a loving woman who loved the beach, little Zeus (her dog), her children, and family. She is preceded in death by...
Walter "Gage" Earl Coleman
Apr 30, 2024
Walter “Gage” Earl Coleman- 26 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at his residence. He was born on June 26, 1997, to Shannon and Jessica Hall. Gage graduated Lowndes High School in 2016. Following graduation, Gage joined the United States Marine Corps. He served for 5 and a half years active duty with most of his...
Marvin Del Collins "Preacher Man"
Apr 26, 2024
A WORKMAN THAT NEEDETH NOT BE ASHAMED Marvin Del Collins “Preacher Man” was born on February 25, 1957 to his late parents in Raleigh, North Carolina and was raised by his late adopted parents, Willie Collins and Leebell Collins (Liles) of Valdosta, GA. Marvin Del was an only child but was raised alongside his cousin Hubert Beckwith who he grew...
Julie Anna Young
Apr 26, 2024
Julie Anna Young - 63 Of Hahira, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2024. She was born on October 27, 1960, in Mt. Holly, New Jersey to the late Norman and Hazel (Andrews) Major. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Dale Young, and four siblings. Her surviving relatives include her daughter, Shannon Carden...
Jo Ann Reese
Apr 26, 2024
Jo Anne Reese - 73 Of Hahira, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2024. She was born on December 29, 1950, in Tampa, Florida, to the late Fredrick Marshall and Ruby Marshall. She would eventually earn and receive her bachelor’s degree and apply it in data analytics with the United States Air Force. Jo Anne Reese faithfully served in...
