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Chuck Bryan Crosby
Aug 13, 2021
Chuck Bryan Crosby – 46 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on July 27, 1975 in Savannah, Georgia. He was devoted to his loving wife of 20 years, Christin Crosby of Valdosta, Georgia, and cherished his children, Sabien Crosby and Sofia Crosby. Chuck as a pastor and author...
Charles Ragan Sr
Aug 13, 2021
Charles Ragan, Sr – 75 Of Lakeland passed away early Friday morning, August 13, 2021 at his residence. He was born on October 14, 1945 in Perth, NJ to the late Clara Zibelli and Steve Ragan. He was the owner/operator of C. Ragan and Son Roofing, Company for over 12 years and also enjoyed being a stock car driver for...
Mary Jean Saunders
Aug 13, 2021
Mary Jean Saunders -74 Died unexpectedly on Friday, August 13, 2021 in her place of residence. Mrs. Saunders was born on December 24, 1946 to the late Herbert and Mary (Sansbury) Bryant in Hahira, Georgia. She is survived by her daughter, Teressa Newbern and several other relatives. A celebration of life gathering will be held in the home of Teressa...
Wendell Burgess
Aug 13, 2021
Wendell Burgess – 80 Of Barney, Georgia passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021 at his daughter’s residence. He was born in Barney Georgia on February 16, 1941. He was a farmer and also served his country in the Armed Forces serving in the U. S. Army. He enjoyed wood working and fishing. He was preceded in death by his...
Kathleen "Kathy" Noel Hartline
Aug 12, 2021
Kathleen “Kathy” Hartline – 62 Of Valdosta, GA passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born on February 6, 1959 in Panama to the late Eugene Gallagher and Shirley Fogelman Gallagher of Valdosta, GA. Kathy worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse with South Georgia Medical Center and Valdosta Medical Center...
Myrna Rose Raney
Aug 11, 2021
Myrna Rose Raney - 81 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on August 11, 2021 at her home. She was born on June 11, 1940 in Sullivan, Indiana to the late Clarence and Hazel Smith. She was a member of Truth Harbor Apostolic Church. A lady of deep faith and strong convictions, loving mother and a faithful friend. Her life was...
Kenneth Lee Harnage
Aug 11, 2021
Kenneth Harnage – 56 Of Valdosta passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021. He was born in Lakeland, Georgia on January 21, 1965 to the late Doris Jeanette Sheffield and Ernie Wesley Harnage. He was a stockman working for Dollar General. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Ricky Carlton Harnage. Survivors include Sister Doris Bolling...
Joan Marie Gaskins
Aug 10, 2021
Joan M. Gaskins – 75 Of Nashville passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on February 14, 1946 to the Late Maudell Rogers and Mose L. Browning. She loved to sew, cross- stitch and do needlepoint. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Donald...
Herbert Harvey
Aug 9, 2021
Herbert Harvey – 88 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 20, 1932 in Abbeville, Georgia to Herman S. and Zula B. (Studstill) Harvey. He liked to tinker and fix things, he loved his wife and family and had a profound love for the Lord....
James Ralph Elkins Jr
Aug 9, 2021
James Ralph Elkins, Jr – 85 Of Hahira passed away on Monday, August 9, 2021 in the South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on May 26, 1936 in Asheville, North Carolina to the late Leona Clark and James Ralph Elkins, Sr. He was a Ground Superintendent with Moody Air Force Base. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Lillie Sue Summers
Aug 4, 2021
Lillie Sue “Memaw” Summers – 90 Of Adel, Georgia passed away in the Langdale Hospice House on Wednesday, August 4, 2021. She was born on September 16, 1930. She was a waitress having worked for Paul’s Sandwich Shop. She was a kind-hearted individual, a neighborhood mom to everybody; she enjoyed crossword puzzles and she loved them biscuits and fried shrimp....
Bobby Dan Tomlinson, Sr
Aug 3, 2021
Bobby Dan Tomlinson, Sr., age 82, of Valdosta, Georgia, died, Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at the Langdale Hospice House surrounded by his family. Bobby was born December 22, 1938 to the late Daniel Enoch “D.E.” and Lucille (Kirkland) Tomlinson in Lakeland, Georgia. Bobby was the owner operator of South Georgia Vault Company which has been in operation since 1977. He...
Brittany Ashton Felts
Aug 2, 2021
Brittany Ashton Felts – 32 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021 at Shands Medical Center in Gainesville, FL. She was born on May 23, 1989 in Jacksonville, FL to Ann Marie (Rowland) Morgan and James Carroll Felts, Jr. Brittany enjoyed music, children’s voices, toddler tunes, lullabies and classical music. She is preceded in death by her...
John Robert Wisenbaker Jr.
Jul 31, 2021
John Robert Wisenbaker, Jr., age 37, died, Saturday evening, July 31, 2021 at the St. Anthony’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. He was born in Valdosta Georgia to Lee Adriane Minter and John Robert Wisenbaker, Sr. He was a loving son, well mannered, very polite, loved music, very intelligent, loved to garden and enjoyed cooking. John was courageous and fought...
Richard "Papa Rich" Eilers
Jul 30, 2021
Richard “Papa Rich” Eilers – 72 Of Valdosta passed away at his residence on Friday, July 30, 2021. He was born in Covington, Kentucky on May 24, 1949 to the Late Frank and Henrietta Eilers. He served his country in the United States Army and was awarded the Bronze Star Metal with Valor resulting from his courageous acts on the...
Jacqueline Gaskins
Jul 28, 2021
Jacqueline Gaskins – 83 Of Lakeland passed away early Wednesday morning, July 28, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Lowndes County to the late Lonnie and Nathanie Cooper Gaskins. She was a teacher with the Nassau County School board. She loved to teach and loved her students. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother...
William Robert Avus
Jul 27, 2021
William Robert Dravus – 85 Of Valdosta, GA died on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at the Dasher Heart Center of SGMC. Mr. Dravus was born on May 19,1936 in Chicago, IL to the late John and Jean Williams Dravus. He was a veteran of the United States Army Reserve and was currently retired. Mr. Dravus is survived by his loving...
Susie Ann Mccarthy
Jul 27, 2021
Susie Ann McCarthy, age 63, of Valdosta, Georgia, died, Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at her residence. She was born August 9, 1957 to the late Verna and Raymond Wilson in. She was a cashier clerk with Circle K. Survivors include her husband, Patrick “Rick” James McCarthy, Sr. of Valdosta, Georgia; three daughters, Hollie Valencia and husband Benjamin of Jerome, Idaho,...
Madeline Marie "Penny" Miller
Jul 26, 2021
Madeline Marie “Penny” Miller, age 73, of Valdosta, Georgia, died, Monday, July 26, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family. Madeline was born on February 9, 1948 to the late Myrtle Marie Daniels and Leroy Charles Dorman, in New Buffalo, Pennsylvania. She was a high school graduate and went on to be the office manager for Florida Rock and...
Terri Lynn Johnston
Jul 25, 2021
Terri Lynn Johnston, age 39 of Ray City, Georgia, died Sunday, July 25, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on December 20, 1981 to Sylvia Boyd Dinkins and Larry Fountain. Terri was a loving mother, sister, devoted daughter, faithful friend and always had a smile on her face. She was preceded in death by her...
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