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Donna Sue Madrid
Dec 14, 2021
Donna Sue Madrid ~ 70 Of Lakeland passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at her home. She was born on February 2, 1951in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Mary Evelyn Cooper and John Wesley Honadel. Ms. Madrid was a candy wrapper at Russell Stover’s Candy Plant and she also loved to quilt. Along with her parents she is preceded...
Linda Gail Zeigler
Dec 10, 2021
Linda Gail Zeigler, 73, of Naylor passed away, Friday, December 10, 2021 at her residence with her loving family present. Linda was born September 22, 1948, in Lakeland, Georgia to the late Doris Lee Luke and Samuel Young Luke. She retired from the Lanier County Board of Education Food Service at a Nutritionist with more than thirty-eight years of service....
Ernestine Dyal Easters
Dec 9, 2021
Earnestine Dyal Easters, 63, of Valdosta passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021 in the South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Valdosta, Georgia on December 30, 1957 to the late Emmer Lee Carter Dyal and Willis Wayne Dyal. She was a weaver with Strickland Cotton Mill. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and enjoyed fishing, being...
Michael Anthony Carpenter
Dec 8, 2021
Michael Anthony Carpenter – 49 Of Valdosta passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Chevy Chase, Maryland on October 10. 1972 to Anthony Greeves Carpenter and Lois Ann Carpenter Cressman. He was a member of the Statenville Church of God and enjoyed his work and helping at the church when he was able....
Harrison Joshua Adams
Dec 7, 2021
Harrison Joshua Adams – 48 Of Nashville, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at his residence. He was born on May 1, 1973 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Harrison Eugene Adams, Sr and Patricia Rossina Harrell. He was a millwright who had worked with Rock Ten Corporation. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, tinkeing...
Christine Marie Harvey
Dec 5, 2021
Christine Marie Harvey – 79 Of Valdosta passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021 in the South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Hahira, Georgia on July 27, 1942 to the late Alan and Millie Marie (Peterson) Ratliff. She was a strong Christian woman who raised her children with the palms of her hands open to God. Along with...
Carolene Johnson
Dec 1, 2021
Carolene Johnson ~ 78 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at her home. She was born on August 10, 1943 to the late Lucy Belle (Smith) and Lige Jordan. She was a jack of all trades. She loved to cook, burn woods, and always took care of those she loved. Along with her parents, she is...
Cecil Gorham Jr
Nov 30, 2021
Cecil Gorham, Jr. – 75 Of Valdosta passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 from injuries received in a bicycle accident. He was born in Halifax County, NC on February 1, 1946 to the late Ceasar Gorham and Maude Whitaker Gorham. He enjoyed riding his bike, doing odd and end jobs, he never met a stranger and had an infectious...
Betty Jo Ier
Nov 30, 2021
Betty Jo Drier – 83 Of Valdosta passed away on November 30, 2021 at her residence. She was born in San Marcos, Texas on March 5, 1938 to the late Carl Columbus and Myrtie Edna Schafer Wilson. She was a teacher working with students at La Petite Academy Day Care. She was an active member of Open Bible Church, she...
Christell Peters Gibbs
Nov 28, 2021
Christell Peters Gibbs, 85 of Ray City, Georgia passed away, Sunday, November 28, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family. Christell was born September 9, 1936, in Nashville, Georgia to the late Ruth Joyce Peters and Henry Peters. She was a homemaker and a member of New Bethel Baptist Church, where for many years she served on numerous committees,...
Mary Katherine 'Mary K." Moorman
Nov 26, 2021
Mary Katherine “Mary K.” Moorman – 78 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta. She was born on February 13, 1943 in Crab Orchard (Beckley), West Virginia to the late Duke James and Lillian (Carver) James. Mary K graduated from West Virginia University and married Dr Bill Moorman, moving to Valdosta...
Tsgt Nevin K.M. Tauchus
Nov 26, 2021
TSgt. Nevin K. M. Tauchus – 31, Of Valdosta passed away on November 26, 2021 at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. He was born at Clark Air Base, Republic of the Philippines to Dennis and Norma Manlutac Tauchus. He was a Security Forces Defender with the United States Air Force on Active Duty. He was preceded in...
John William "Bubba" Copeland Jr.
Nov 23, 2021
John “Bubba” William Copeland, Jr., 69 of Clyattville, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Valdosta on March 4, 1952 to the late Sara Nona Wisenbaker Copeland and John William Copeland, Sr. He enjoyed helping others, doing mechanic work in his shop, tending to his garden, yard work, fishing and hunting. He...
Joyce "Joy" Johnson
Nov 21, 2021
Joyce “Joy” Johnson – 63 of Valdosta passed away on November 21, 2021 in the Langdale Hospice House. She was born on September 9, 1958 to the late Raymond Sitton and Betty Jean Cowan (Jim) in Bartow, FL. She worked with Georgia Mountain Water as a secretary for over 20 years of service. She enjoyed her time, as a gardener,...
Richard M. Stewart Sr
Nov 20, 2021
Richard M. “Dick” Stewart – 93 Of Valdosta passed away Saturday November 20, 2021 in Lakehaven Nursing Home. He was born in Savannah, Georgia on December 7, 1927 to the late Grover Cleveland and Clyde Dodd Stewart. He lived in Valdosta most of his life, attending schools in Valdosta and loved playing Valdosta Wildcat Football under the leadership of Coach...
William Carroll Bennett Jr.
Nov 19, 2021
William Carroll Bennett, Jr. 53 Of Stockton, Georgia passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021 at his home. He was born on February 2, 1968 in Homerville, Georgia to William Carroll Bennett, Sr. and the late Julia Belle (Touchton) Bennett. William served his country in the United States Army, joining in 1986 through 1994 during which he served in Desert...
Flavious Jefferson Meade
Nov 17, 2021
Flavious Jefferson Meade – 94 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at South Georgia Rehab in Tifton. Known to all as simply Junior, he was born on June 14, 1927 in West Virginia to the late Thomas Jefferson Meade and Leona (Rose) Meade. At an early age, his parents and 10 siblings moved to Mount Dora,...
Mary Eunice Brown Ball
Nov 11, 2021
Mary Eunice Brown Ball – 86 Of Valdosta, GA, passed away, Thursday, November 11, 2021, in the Cook Medical Center. She was born on December 26, 1934 in Poulan, GA to the late James E. & Irma (Mulder) Thompson, Sr. Mary worked with Remerton Cotton Mill and as a nurse’s aide but most importantly loved raising her 6 children. She...
Dorothy "Dot" Smith
Nov 9, 2021
Dorothy “Dot” M. Smith ~ 75 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at her home. She was born on April 20, 1946 to the late Mary Lou (Arnold) and Olive Frier. She was a member of Swilley Hill Church of God, she enjoyed gospel music and going to music hall. She had a large extended family...
Harold Alfred Nestor
Nov 8, 2021
Harold Alfred Nestor, 74, of Valdosta, Georgia, formerly of Beaver Falls, known to his friends as "Al" passed away on November 8, 2021 after a long battle with liver cancer. Al severed for 23 years in the U.S. Air Force as an aircraft mechanic serving in Thailand during the Viet Nam Conflict. He is survived by his wife of 53...

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