Melvin L Blankenship
May 27, 2022
Melvin L. Blankenship – 83 Of Hahira, Georgia passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, peacefully at his home surrounded by family and very close friends. Melvin was born on November 04, 1938, to the late Cordie Kate Ely and Buster Brown Blankenship in Dublin, Texas. Mr. Blankenship was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Having attained the rank...
James Archie Stone
May 25, 2022
Archie Stone – 67 Of Nashville, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center. He was born on February 28, 1955 in Adel, Georgia to the late Archie Stone and Alice Mae (Exum) Stone. Mr. Stone owned and operated his exterminator business for many years. He enjoyed playing music and was talented with his guitar....
Frank "Buddy" Leo Bohanan, Jr.
May 24, 2022
Frank “Buddy” Leo Bohanan, Jr., age 60, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at his residence. Buddy as he was affectionately called, was born in Iowa City, Iowa on August 24, 1961 to the late Ruth Philinda Benjamin and Frank Leo Bohanan, Sr. He was a truck driver with RBI of Cairo, Georgia. He was a loving husband, father, and...
Maxine Evelyn Bowling
May 22, 2022
Maxine Evelyn Bowling – 97 Of Stockton, Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 in the South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on February 19, 1925 in Valdosta Georgia to the late Max Elliott and Pearlie Ganas Cox. She started working with the United States Postal Service at the age of 16 where she retired after a long...
Charles "Chuck" Stephen Yates
May 21, 2022
Charles Stephen Yates – 62 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022. Mr. Yates was born in Huntington, West Virginia on April 14, 1960 to the late Charles Edward and Maryann Thomas Yates. He worked as a trouble shooter and millwright having worked in nuclear power plants. He proudly served our country in the United States Marines and...
Terry Lee Keeling
May 21, 2022
Terry Lee Keeling – 45 Of Naylor, Georgia passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in the South Georgia Medical Center of Valdosta. Terry was born August 2, 1976 to Pamela Lynn (Blevins) Keeling and the late Perry Lee Keeling in Deland, Florida. He graduated from Lanier County High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army and...
Ashur Lyee Long
May 20, 2022
Ashur Lyee Long, aged 2 months of Nashville, Georgia passed away in the Tift Regional Medical Center on May 20, 2022. He was born in Tifton, Georgia on February 24, 2022 to Anthony Lee and Burgandie Rene Loveless Long. He was preceded in death by a brother Grantt Long and a sister Kaydince Long. Survivors include: Parents, Anthony and Burgandie...
Richard Douglas Lamb Jr.
May 20, 2022
Richard Douglas Lamb, Jr. – 68 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022, at his residence. Rick, as people knew him, was born on January 30, 1954, to the late Mary Jane and Richard D. Lamb, Sr. in Hanover township, New Jersey. He served in the United States Air Force as an avionic technician for 15 years...
Clara Belle Herring
May 12, 2022
Clara Belle Herring – 95 Of Valdosta passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at PruittHealth Valdosta. She was born on March 26, 1927 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Jim and Maggie Dasher. She was a homemaker and was the oldest living member of the Statenville Church of Christ. She was enjoyed her flowers and working in her yards....
Walter Kenneth "Kenny" Thurman
May 12, 2022
Walter “Kenny” Thurman – 62 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022, at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Kenny was born December 30, 1959 in Clearwater, Florida to the late Elmer Claude Thurman and Ruthie Greek Thomas. He was an electrician by trade and worked many years in the electrical industry with the Chicago IBEW....
Delores "Dorie" Diane Bolling
May 11, 2022
Delores “Dorie” Diane Bolling, age 66, of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away, Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at her residence. Dorie was born March 12, 1956, in Hahira, Georgia to the late Curtis Lee Bolling, Sr. and Betty Jean Mathis Parrish, who survives of Lakeland, Georgia. Dorie enjoyed crocheting, playing games on her phones, working crossword puzzles and word searches. She was...
Joe Lavaughn Christian
May 11, 2022
Joe Lavaughn Christian, age 83, of Naylor, Georgia, passed away, Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at the Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta, Georgia. Joe was born July 13, 1938 in Tazewell, Virginia to the late Sussie Byrd Nunn Christian and Henry Martin Christian. He was a twenty-three-year veteran of the United State Air Force and a retired Rural Letter Carrier with...
Jeffrey Clark "Jeff" Hamer
May 9, 2022
Jeffrey Clark “Jeff” Hamer – 66 Of Valdosta, Georgia, left this life on May 9, 2022, after a courageous battle against lung cancer. He was born on March 28, 1956, to the late Jim and June Hamer of Valdosta, Georgia. Jeff was both sociable and fiercely independent – a man of his owns means who traveled the world and whose...
Daniel "Dan" Webster Young Jr
May 7, 2022
Daniel “Dan” Webster Young, Jr. – 78 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at his home. He was born on May 21, 1943 in Nashville, Georgia to the late Adlelee Allen and Daniel Webster Youngs, Sr. He was a veteran having served in the United States Army. He was an electrician having worked with Valdosta Electric...
Iris Rachel Stubbs
May 7, 2022
Iris Rachel Stubbs, age 77, of Ray City, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida. Iris was born August 13, 1944 in Ray City, Georgia to the late Ruth Arnold Herndon Luke and William Perry Luke. Iris was a loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, and great grandmother. She adored her granddaughters...
Walter Kenneth Griner
May 5, 2022
Walter Kenneth Griner, Sr. Of Quitman, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Brooks County Hospital. He was born October 17, 1945 in Fitzgerald, Georgia to the late Walter Griner and Ruby Lee (Rogers) Skinner. Mr. Griner honorably served our country for 7 years in the United States Navy where he fought in the Vietnam War. He loved fishing...
Edith Eileen Taylor
May 5, 2022
Edith Eileen Taylor – 68 Of Ray City Georgia passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Homerville, Georgia on January 23, 1954 to the late Eleanor Edenfield Walker and Donald Selph, Sr . She was a custodian at Smith Northview Hospital in Valdosta for 17 years. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...
Jess Randell Courson
May 4, 2022
Jess Randell Courson, 58, Of Madison, Florida passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at his home. He was born on May 9, 1963 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Marvin W. Courson, Sr. and Mildred Faye (Smith) Courson. Mr. Jess worked in sheet rock construction, body work and was known for being a “Jack of all Trades”. He was...
Carole Hughes Finnell
May 1, 2022
Carole Hughes Finnell, age 79, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away, Sunday, May 1, 2022, at her residence. Carole was born July 19, 1942 in Nashville, Georgia to the late Peggy Alma Cook Hughes and Lossie B. Hughes. Carole obtained an Associates and was residence manager for U-Stor Mini Storage. Carole was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved...
Myrtle Cason Douglas
Apr 28, 2022
Myrtle Cason Douglas, age 76, of DuPont, Georgia, passed away, Thursday, April 28, 2022 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia. Myrtle was born April 11, 1946 in Pearson, Georgia to the late Nellie Jane Kight Cason and William Lewis Cason. She was a loving babysitter for many years and enjoyed taking care of her own grandchildren. She was...
