Betty Gray Kennan
Jan 29, 2022
Betty Gray Kennan – 79 Of Valdosta passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022 in the Suwanee Health and Rehab Center in Live Oak, Florida. She was born on November 16, 1942 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Louise Winters and Jeff Gray, Sr. She was a homemaker, she was Baptist by faith enjoyed crafts and also helped her husband...
Joe Hall
Jan 28, 2022
Joe Hall – 71 of Lake Park, GA passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 25, 1950 in Valdosta, GA to the late Ike & Dorothy (Wilson) Hall. Joe was a car lover his entire life. He owned and operated Joe Hall’s Used Cars where he worked along...
Roger Dwain Kelly
Jan 27, 2022
Roger Dwain Kelly – 59 Of Ray City passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Adel, Georgia on June 8, 1962 to the late James Roy Kelly and Merle Annette Barker Pettyjohn. Roger was self-employed as an auto mechanic and owned Kelly Automotive. He loved spending time with family and grandchildren, drag racing, and...
Barbara Jean Kearse Lane
Jan 27, 2022
Barbara Jean Kearse Lane, 81, of Hahira, Georgia, passed away, Thursday, January 27, 2022 at South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, Georgia. Barbara was born January 8, 1941, in Bartow, Florida to the late Eunice Thompson Kearse and Harry Kearse. She was a Floral Arranger with Tropical Plant Emporium in Lakeland, Florida. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors...
Jerry Lamar Peacock Sr.
Jan 26, 2022
Jerry Lamar Peacock, Sr., 83, of Lakeland, Georgia passed away, Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at his daughter’s residence. Jerry was born October 6, 1938 in Nashville, Georgia, to the late Mattie Lou Watson Peacock and James Elton Peacock, Sr. He was an exterminator by trade, under contract to Moody Air Force Base. Jerry was a loving Husband, Daddy, and Papa....
Juanita Maxwell Kidd
Jan 26, 2022
Juanita M. Kidd – 83 Of Valdosta passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at her residence. She was born on August 29, 1938 in Griffin, Georgia to the late Opal (Ratliff) Maxwell and Grady Maxwell. Mrs. Kidd was a member of Abundant Life Church of God. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her 3 brothers...
Thomas "Tom" Bybee
Jan 26, 2022
Thomas “Tom” Bybee – 69 of Valdosta passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on July 21, 1952 in Waco, TX to the late Robert C. & Dolores M. (Glover) Bybee. After he completed his PhD at North Dakota State, he worked with BASF Corporation for 20 years. Tom loved being in nature...
Nelson Ganas
Jan 24, 2022
Nelson Ganas – 61 Of Lakeland passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at Lakeland Villa Nursing Home after a brief illness. He was born in Hahira, Georgia on September 6, 1960 to the late Betty Jean and Fletcher Ganas. He retired as a forklift operator with Bassford packaging. He was preceded in death by his parents. He was a...
Sharon Lynn Varney
Jan 23, 2022
Sharon Lynn Varney – 71 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital in Vero Beach, FL. She was bornon November 1, 1950 in Kentucky to the late William Wayne Blanton and Minnie Alma (Dawson) Blanton. She was a loving wife and mother. Survivors include her husband of 48 years, Adron Varney...
George Joseph, Jr.
Jan 23, 2022
George Joseph, Jr., 76, of Hahira, Georgia, passed away, Sunday, January 23, 2022 at the Langdale Hospice House, Valdosta, Georgia. George was born on September 14, 1945 in Honolulu, Hawaii to the late Margaret Aikake Joseph and George Joseph, Sr. He was a retired Fork Lift operator with the United States Postal Service. In addition to his parents, he was...
Barbara Ann Fender Peterson
Jan 22, 2022
Barbara Ann Fender Peterson, 72, of Ray City, Georgia, passed away, Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Tift Regional Medical Center, Tifton, Georgia. Barbara was born December 2, 1949 in Willacoochee, Georgia, to the late Mary Harding Fender and Rufus Fender. She was a cook in the Mess Halls, with the Department of Defense, at the different Army Bases where her...
Francis (Frank) Marion Gay, Sr.
Jan 20, 2022
Francis Marion Gay, Sr. passed away Thursday, January 20th after a brief battle with Covid. Dad was a young 81 years old. Many of you knew him as Doodaddy, Buddy and Frank. He is preceded in death by his parents, Sam and Bessie Gay; Siblings: Raymond Gay and Jack Gay; Grandchildren, Pruitt Allen Rainey. If you asked all of his...
William E. "Billy" Gunn
Jan 19, 2022
William E. “Billy” Gunn – 75 of Valdosta passed away January 19, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Miami, FL on January 12, 1947 to the late George & Mary Helen (Maddox) Gunn. Billy worked in construction for most of his life, most recently as a foreman building hotels, banks, apartment building and at Disney World. He was...
Larry Gordon Inman
Jan 19, 2022
Larry Gordon Inman, 71, of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away, Thursday, January 19, 2022, at the North Florida South Georgia Veterans Hospital, Gainesville, Florida, surrounded by his family. Larry was born February 14, 1950, in Nashville, Georgia to the late Ethell Browning Inman and Lankford Inman. He was a Truck Driver. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include...
Thomas "Catfish" Jefferson Williams
Jan 17, 2022
Thomas “Catfish” Jefferson Williams, 94, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away, Monday, January 17, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. Thomas was born on September 29, 1927, in Douglas, Coffee County, Georgia, to the late Mable Anderson Williams and Angus Jefferson Williams. He was retired from Owens Illinois as a Welder/Maintence Supervisor. He was preceded in death by his...
Brexton Jeremias Oquendo
Jan 17, 2022
Brexton Jeremías Oquendo – 17 months of Hahira, GA passed away on January 17, 2022 at South Georgia Medical Center. Brexton was born on August 3, 2020 in Gainesville, Florida with complex Congenital Heart Defects (CHD) son to Sibrana Massiel Oquendo and Blake Owen Oquendo. In addition to his parents Brexton is survived by his two beautiful older brothers, Brayden...
Noi Caillier
Jan 16, 2022
Noi Caillier, 69, of Valdosta passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at her residence. She was born on February 11, 1952 in Korat Thailand to the late In Sennocik. She was a custodian at VSU, was a loving wife, and mother and enjoyed watching Thai television as well as gardening. She was preceded in death by her parents and...
Hazel Carolyn Whilden Atkins
Jan 15, 2022
Hazel Carolyn Whilden Atkins ~ 88 Of Lake Park, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022. She was born on September 5, 1933 in Homerville, Georgia to the late Vera (Kight) McGlashan and Samuel McGlashan. She was a member of Church of God of Prophecy in Valdosta, Georgia. Mrs. Hazel was a housewife and a loving mother to six boys....
James Newton Young Sr
Jan 15, 2022
Rev. James N. Young, Sr. at 91 years of age, left this world for a better inheritance on January 15, 2022. He was born on June 15, 1930 in Dupont, Georgia, to Newt and Geneva Young from the Clinch County area. James graduated from Lanier County High School in 1947 and joined the US Navy shortly thereafter. He married his...
Annie Lou Hancock
Jan 13, 2022
Annie Lou Gentry Hancock ~ 74 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on January 28, 1947 to the late Vera Mae (Bradford) Roe and Cecil Roe. She worked with her late husband, Billy Hancock in the construction business also she was a member of Camp Creek Missionary Baptist...
