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Linda Gail Jones
Jun 4, 2025
Linda Gail Jones, age 77, of Hahira, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, while in The Bahamas. Born on April 5, 1948, in Hamlet, North Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of the late Norman James Watts and Beatrice Wright Watts. Linda was a cherished member of her community, known for her kind spirit, warm heart, and...
Steven Lee Counts
Jun 1, 2025
Steven Lee Counts- 69 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at his residence. He was born to Dorothy Jean Counts and the late Billy Charles Counts on February 21, 1956, in Moody Field Air Force Base, Georgia. Steven had a deep passion for the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing, and he was a devoted fan of...
Gary Thomas
May 29, 2025
Gary Thomas, 87 years old, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home in the early morning on May 29, 2025. He was born on August 25, 1937 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania to the late Edwin William Thomas and Martha Harriet (Betts) Thomas. Gary proudly served his country in the United States Navy where he was assigned to USS Cavalier...
Betty Lou Guenther
May 28, 2025
Betty Lou Guenther, 87 Of St. Mary’s, Georgia, formerly of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Magnolia Manor in St. Mary’s, Georgia. She was born on April 25, 1938, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late James and Viola Ezell. Betty was a devoted military spouse through and through. She cherished her country, had a deep love...
Hazel Laverne Gossom
May 28, 2025
Hazel Laverne Gossom- 76 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at her residence. She was born to the late Willie Dean and Thelma Roberts on December 9, 1948, in Senatobia, Mississippi. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers: Travis and Earl. Survivors include her spouse, Charles Gossom of Stuttgart, Arkansas; son,...
Cammy Mulligan
May 27, 2025
Cammy Mulligan-56 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at the Lake Haven Nursing Home. Cammy was born on July 8, 1968, to Charles Stone and Betty Marie Noles Burgess in Adel, Georgia. Cammy is preceded in death by both sets of her grandparents: Henry and Wilma Noles, and John and Jessie Northey. Cammy had a lifelong love...
Stella Faye Peacock
May 27, 2025
Stella Faye Peacock- 83 Of Graceville, Florida passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at her residence. She was born to the late Elige and Stella Warren on September 8, 1941, in Nashville, Georgia. Stella cherished time with her family and enjoyed unwinding with a good book or a challenging crossword puzzle. Along with her parents, she is preceded in...
Arthur Jackson Jr.
May 26, 2025
Arthur Franklin Jackson Jr.-65 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025. He was born on May 15, 1960, to the late Arthur Franklin Jackson Sr. and Betty Gene Adkins Jackson. Arthur was a loving uncle; he loved reading and was an eclectic and loving person who cared deeply for others. For five years, he devoted himself to...
Durinda Ann Ray
May 23, 2025
Durinda Ann Ray – 72 Of Ray City, Georgia passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025 at her home. She was born on December 26, 1952 in Lakeland, Georgia to the late Wallace James Rampey and Catherine Ann Termini Rampey. Along with her husband Monty, they owned and operated the R&R Club for many years. Along with her parents, she...
Norma Magdalene Valiket
May 19, 2025
Norma Magdalene Valiket- 77 Of Hahira, Georgia passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, at the Baptist Village Retirement in Waycross, Georgia. She was born to the late Wilbert Ross Kraft and Daisy Arbutus Kraft on February 2, 1948, in Stanton, Michigan. Norma was a kind and caring woman with many passions. She loved baking and often shared her homemade...
Gwen Davis
May 19, 2025
Gwen Davis-84 Of Quitman, Georgia Passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, at the Presbyterian Home of Quitman following a lengthy illness. She was born in Tifton, Georgia to the late Robert Harvey Spradley and Lois Sword Spradley in Tifton, Georgia. She was a woman with an extraordinary heart — selfless, caring, and strong-willed, with an unwavering independence that carried...
Alma "Ruth" Jarvis
May 18, 2025
Alma “Ruth” Jarvis, 82, of Ray City, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy illness. She was born on June 6, 1942, in Quitman, Georgia, to the late Cleon Hutchinson and Alma Mulder Hutchinson. Ruth was a spirited and outspoken woman who brought joy and laughter wherever she...
Logan Birdsong Jr.
May 17, 2025
Logan Birdsong – 86 Of Valdosta, Georgia, Logan Birdsong passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Lakeland Villa’s. He was born on January 20, 1939, in Panama City, Republic of Panama, to the late Logan Hudgens Birdsong Sr. and Elsie Grace Shildt Birdsong. Logan was a man who lived life with a big heart and an even bigger sense...
Ruby Jean Swinson
May 16, 2025
Ruby Jean Swinson, 61, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025, at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on January 10, 1964, in Columbus, Georgia, to the late Raymond Warren and Pearl Penny (Hilliard) Swinson. She loved her Chihuahuas, tending to her garden, and spending time with her grandbabies. Along with her parents, she is preceded...
Vickie Karon Godwin
May 15, 2025
Vickie Karon Godwin (Roach), 73, of Lake Park, Georgia, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, May 15, 2025, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on November 28, 1951, to the late John and Zipporah Roach of Rentz, Georgia. Vickie is survived by her Daughter, Casey Ingle; Daughter Whitney Corbett and Son-in-law Buck...
Andy Watford
May 12, 2025
Andy Watford-64 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025, at Emory University Hospital. He was born on September 16, 1960, in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Pete Watford and Gloria Fletcher Coppage. Andy deeply loved his lawn care business and took great pride in his work. Prior to owning his lawn care business, he worked with SAFT...
Nayana Azad Parikh
May 9, 2025
Nayana Azad Parikh – 72, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, May 9, 2025, at her residence. She was born on February 26, 1953, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, to the late Umedlal and Jamanaben Kothari. She was the owner of The Moultrie Inn in Moultrie, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Azad...
Glenda Sue Norris
May 9, 2025
Glenda Sue Norris - 70 It is with a heavy heart that we share the sudden passing of my beloved mother, Glenda Sue Stanley, of Valdosta, Georgia, on Saturday, May 9, 2025, at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on January 11, 1955, in Winter Haven, Florida, to the late Herbert and Clara Belle (Ellis) Lindsey. She left us...
Larry Lamar Royals
May 8, 2025
Larry Royals, 71 of Sparks, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Tift Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born on October 11, 1953, in Hahira, Georgia, to the late Julian Claudie “JC” Royals and Oleta Gaskins. Larry had a heart full of fun and a love for life that was as big as the...
Lolita Marie Mcdaniel
May 5, 2025
Lolita Marie McDaniel May 10, 1996 - May 5, 2025 Valdosta, GA Ms. Lolita Marie McDaniel, 28, of Valdosta, GA, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, May 5, 2025, in Ohio. Lolita was born on May 10, 1996, in Valdosta, GA, to Rebecca Cox Parnell. She made her home in Valdosta and, for the past year, enjoyed traveling....
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