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William "Bill" Brantley Royals

William "Bill" Brantley Royals

Sep 16, 2021

William “Bill” Brantley Royals, age 94, passed away, Thursday, September 16, 2021 at Crestwood Nursing Home after an illness. Bill was born May 3, 1927, in Pearson, Georgia to the late Annie Eliza Woods and Willie Anderson Royals. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather. He enjoyed fishing, loved the military, singing and reading. He was preceded in death...

Holley Chaney

Holley Chaney

Sep 16, 2021

Holley Chaney – 43 of Lake Park, Georgia passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia. She was born on December 4, 1977 in Lakeland, Florida. She worked as a manager for Hidden Oaks ALF, Inc. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lake Park and attended Enoch Creek Church....

Nell Patten Roquemore

Nell Patten Roquemore

Sep 16, 2021

Nell Patten Roquemore, age 97, of Lakeland, Georgia passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Thursday, September 16, 2021. Nell was born March 10, 1924. A visitation will be held Sunday, September 19, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Threatte Center, 209 US Highway 221, Lakeland, GA 31635. The funeral will be held Monday, September 20, at 11:00...

Anita Lauren Ouillard

Anita Lauren Ouillard

Sep 15, 2021

“Anita” Lauren Drouillard, age 61, of Ray City, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on November 17, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Doreen Kistle and Walton Mullins Jr. She was a loving wife and mother, grandmother, enjoyed decorating for all holidays and special occasions. She loved her pets...

Nonie Holton Pittman

Nonie Holton Pittman

Sep 15, 2021

Nonie Holton Pittman – 71 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on November 24, 1949 in Valdosta, Georgia to Earl and Helen (Nichols) Holton. She enjoyed fishing, spending time with family and friends and watching westerns. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a...

Bruce Edwin Kibler

Bruce Edwin Kibler

Sep 15, 2021

Bruce Edwin Kibler – 72 Of Valdosta passed away at his residence in Lake Park, GA, on September 15, 2021. He was born on October 27, 1948 in Toledo, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edwin Wilson and Judy Patthey Kibler. He died of congestive heart failure which he had for several years. Prior to moving to...

James "Jim" Emory Pafford

James "Jim" Emory Pafford

Sep 13, 2021

James “Jim” Emory Pafford, age 61, of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away, Monday, September 13, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. Jim was born May 7, 1960 in Lakeland, Georgia to Frances Jean Hepburn and John Benjamin Pafford, Sr. He enjoyed being outside, hunting, fishing, gigging frogs and listening to music. He was a farmer. Jim was preceded in death by...

Jeannie Marie Carte

Jeannie Marie Carte

Sep 13, 2021

Jeannie Marie Carte – 74 Of Valdosta passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 in the Brooks County Hospital in Quitman, Georgia. She was born on June 29, 1947 in Montgomery, West Virginia to the late Charles Wilson and Madeline Dobbs Cotton. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lissie...

Samuel Charles Mcgauley Jr.

Samuel Charles Mcgauley Jr.

Sep 12, 2021

Samuel Charles McGauley, Jr – 53 Of Lake Park passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 in the South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on September 18, 1967 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Samuel Charles McGauley, Sr and Connie Latrelle McGauley. He was employed as a dental equipment technician with Benco Dental. He was an active member of...

Roger Dale Clyde Jones

Roger Dale Clyde Jones

Sep 11, 2021

Roger Dale Clyde Jones – 73 Of Valdosta passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 in the Holly Hill Nursing Home. He was born on May 22, 1948 in Tifton Georgia to the late Lee Clyde and Beatrice McGuire Jones. He was a painter and spindle remove for Strickland Cotton Mills and enjoyed fishing, hunting, mowing grass and camping. He...

Wayne Faulkner

Wayne Faulkner

Sep 11, 2021

Wayne Faulkner – 81 Of Lakeland passed away at his residence on Saturday, September 11, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 7, 1940 in Nashville, Georgia to the late Clarence Harmon and Estie Hughes Faulkner. He worked with Georgia Power and also self-employed electrician with Milltown Electric. Wayne was a dedicated Volunteer Fire Fighter with...

Mildred Ladell Dunaway

Mildred Ladell Dunaway

Sep 9, 2021

Mildred Dunaway – 90 of Jesup passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 in the Wayne Memorial. Hospital in Jesup, Georgia. She was born on September 13, 1930 in Phoenix City, Alabama to the late Eunice Taylor Johnson. She was a CNA having working for South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Augustus Kinard "Austin" Walters

Augustus Kinard "Austin" Walters

Sep 9, 2021

Augustus “Austin” Walters, age 30, passed away, Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida. Austin was born October 29, 1990 in Albany, Georgia to Gus Walters III and Beth Hall Walters. He was a salesperson with Ag Pro Agriculture in Brunswick, Georgia where he was one of the top salesmen in the country. Austin grew up...

John William Manson Jr

John William Manson Jr

Sep 8, 2021

John William Manson, Jr – 38 Of Hahira, passed away on Wednesday September 8, 2021 at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta. He was born in Brunswick, Georgia on April 8, 1983 to John William Manson, Sr and Teresa Kelley Moffitt. He was a server working with Huddle House in Adel, Georgia. He was a great singer who always had a...

Donna Lynn Jones

Donna Lynn Jones

Sep 7, 2021

Of Valdosta passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 in the South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Valdosta, Georgia on November 5, 1957 to the Late Glenn Orton and Wilma Jean Orton. She was a librarian assistant at Valdosta State University. She was preceded in death by her father. Survivors include: Loving husband of 48 Years Michael E....

Mary Belle Palmer

Mary Belle Palmer

Sep 6, 2021

Mary Belle Palmer – 81 Of Ray City, GA passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021 at the Hospice House Satilla in Waycross, GA. She was born on January 28, 1940 in Lakeland, GA to the late Willie Allen Suggs and Mary Rebecca (Skinner) Suggs. She worked as a LPN for many years and retired from ABC Home Health. She...

Priscilla Ann Studebaker

Priscilla Ann Studebaker

Sep 5, 2021

Priscilla Ann Studebaker, age 64, passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 5, 2021 at her residence. Priscilla was born May 4, 1957, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Anna Mae Hunter Plott and Dewey Hugh Plott. She was retired from the Lanier County Board of Education as a paraprofessional and school bus driver. Priscilla was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and...

Lowell Thomas Brown

Lowell Thomas Brown

Sep 5, 2021

Lowell Thomas Brown, age 83, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed this life on September 5, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Panama City, Florida on December 30, 1937 to Lee Barrett and Georgia Davis Brown. He married the love of his life Barbara Ann Abbott Brown on Sept 7, 1957 and their love endured for 64 years....

Thurman Meeks

Thurman Meeks

Sep 3, 2021

Mr. Thurman Meeks, age 89, of Valdosta, Georgia, died Friday, September 3, 2021 at Langdale Hospice House, Valdosta, Georgia. Thurman was born December 8, 1931 to the late Idell Music and Walter Meeks in Millwood, Georgia. He enjoyed many successful years in business as the owner of Captain T’s of Valdosta, Georgia. He was a member of Northside Baptist Church;...

Joe Neal Joiner

Joe Neal Joiner

Sep 2, 2021

Joe Neal Joiner – 73 Of Lakeland, GA passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center-Lanier Campus. He was born on February 11, 1948 in Norfolk, VA to the late W.J. Joiner and Vidella (Clements) Joiner. Mr. Joiner worked as a commercial truck driver for many years, traveling all over the United States of America. Survivors...

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