Patricia Juanita O'Steen Carnley
May 23, 2021
Patricia Juanita O’Steen Carnley – 65 of Japer, Florida passed away on May 23, 2021. She was born July 30, 1955 in Lakeland, Florida to the late Lewis Otto and Jessie Nadine (Rowland) O’Steen. She was a faithful member of the Ray City Holiness Church. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her loving husband, Johny Carnley....
Swenson Bennett
May 21, 2021
Swenson Bennett, aged 72, of Stockton, Georgia, passed away Friday, May 21st, 2021 after a lengthy illness while being cared for at home. He was born on July 16th, 1948 in Stockton, Georgia to the late William Aubrey Bennett and Lillie Mae Courson Bennett. Swenson was a 1966 graduate of Lanier County High School. Following high school, he moved to...
James Thomas Sapp
May 21, 2021
James “Thomas” Sapp, age 65, of Nashville passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021 at Citrus Memorial Hospital, in Inverness, FL. Mr. Sapp was born on January 29, 1956 to the late Hazel Marie Kilpatrick and William Thomas Sapp in Willacoochee, GA. Thomas worked as a cabinet maker and owner/operator of Sapp Custom Cabinets. He was a loving husband and...
Diana Carol Allen-Ross
May 20, 2021
Diana Carol Allen-Ross -54 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away at her home on Thursday, May 20, 2021. She was born on November 29, 1966 to the late Frank Harrell Allen and Carolyn Joette (Griner)Allen in Valdosta, Georgia. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Troy State University. Diana was an animal lover who never turned down a stray. Along with her...
William Henry Branch Jr.
May 19, 2021
William Henry Branch Jr. – 57 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on June 17, 1963 in Lakeland, Georgia to the late William Henry Branch Sr. and Nadine (Livingston) Branch. He was a graduate of Lanier County High School, Class of 1981 where he was elected Senior Class President....
Bettie Jernigan
May 18, 2021
Bettie Jernigan – 73 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 in Pruitthealth-Crestwood. She was born on August 30, 1947 in Leland, Mississippi to the late Charlie Calvin Reed and Mary Emma (Cohea) Reed. Mrs. Bettie worked as a cashier at Jones Truck Stop. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis...
Tsgt Michael Robert Lane Ii
May 17, 2021
TSgt Michael Lane, II – 35 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021. He was born on June 2, 1985 in Greeneville, Tennessee to Michael Robert Lane and Deborah Sue (Dockery) Sumilas. He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force where he was an Ammo Troop. He loved playing golf and spending time with...
Steven Gerald Robidoux
May 16, 2021
Steven Gerald Robidoux, age 55, died Sunday, May 16, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born on February 12, 1966 to Elizabeth Verrill of West Springfield, Massachusetts and the late Edmond Phillip Robidoux in Holyoke, Massachusetts. He was employed with Echols County as a heavy equipment operator with the Road Department. He loved his...
John Ellis Zeigler
May 14, 2021
John Ellis Zeigler – 66 of Ray City, GA passed away Friday, May 14, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on April 7, 1955 in Hahira, GA to the late Paul & Betty Ann (Hunter) Zeigler. John served in the United States Navy. He worked in construction most of his life. He enjoyed...
Bonnie Davis Cole
May 14, 2021
Bonnie Davis Cole, age 80, of Hahira, Georgia, died Friday, May 14, 2021 at the Fellowship Home surrounded by her loving family. She was on born on April 23, 1941, in Nashville, Georgia to the late Mattie Lee Mercer and Leon Davis. She was a talented and gifted seamstress that worked at Levi Strauss for many years. She was a...
Dillon Lee Ellis
May 14, 2021
Dillon Lee Ellis – 23 of Hahira passed away Friday, May 14, 2021 at his residence. He was born to Marcus & Shelley (Tefteller) Ellis of Valdosta, GA on January 15, 1998 in Carrollton, Texas. He graduated from Lakenheath High School in England. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Valdosta. Dillon...
Samuel Goodman
May 12, 2021
Samuel Dozier Goodman, age 55, of Griffin, Georgia, died on May, 12, 2021 at the Langdale Hospice House. Sam was born May 10, 1966 to the late Constance Lorraine Dupree and Augustus Dozier Goodman in Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia. He was the owner and operator of Sam Goodman’s plastering. He also served in the Army Reserves; he was preceded...
Duane Robert Stokes
May 12, 2021
Reverend Duane Roberts Stokes went to be with his lord May 12, 2021. He was born September 18, 1947 in Sebring, Florida to Robert and Edna Stokes. He grew up on a cattle ranch near Lake Okeechobee where he spent his childhood working cows and bailing hay with his father. In 1965, Duane left home to attend Abraham Baldwin Agricultural...
John Andrew Crane Sr.
May 11, 2021
John Andrew Crane Sr, at age 73, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 11th, 2021. Born May 15, 1947 in Rainelle, WV, son of Granville and Maxine (Walker) Crane. John grew up in Washington DC, served in the US Army for 2 years, and later moved to Texas where he met Margie and was married to her for 38 years....
Michael J. Swords
May 10, 2021
Michael J. Swords – 78 Of Valdosta, GA passed away Monday, May 10, 2021 at Fellowship Home after a lengthy illness. He was born on August 14, 1942 in Atlanta, GA to the late Metz & Christine (Gurley) Swords. Michael served in the United States Army and served a tour in Vietnam. He attended Mercer University, then continued his studies...
Patricia Ann Willoughby
May 10, 2021
On Monday, May 10, 2021 we suffered the loss of Patricia Ann Willoughby, Age 80 of Lakeland, Georgia. Loving Wife, Mother, and Grandmother. Leaving behind 8 children among those, Kim Taylor, Robert and Elona Willoughby, Belinder Willoughby, Rebecca Willoughby and James Willoughby. She had 17 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. She will be sorely missed and forever remembered....
Rose "Jessie" Brown Boedker
May 9, 2021
Rose “Jessie” Brown Boedker – 86 Of Naylor, Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on March 29, 1935 in Wilson, North Carolina to the late William Cole and Virginia Dare (Haggins) Cole. Mrs. Boedker worked as a CNA with Prime-Time Nursing Home for many years. She was a loving mother,...
Harry Alfred Lokey
May 8, 2021
Harry Alfred Lokey – 74 Of Ray City, GA passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at his home. He was born on January 11, 1947 in Albany, GA to the late John Thomas Lokey and Lillian (Hood) Lokey. He served in the United States Navy for 6 years. Mr. Harry worked in steel construction for many years and finished...
James Ronnie Hadsock
May 3, 2021
James Ronnie Hadsock – 72 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on May 3, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born on July 14, 1948 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Wilbur and Ruby Frazier Hadsock. Mr. Hadsock served our country in the Army for three years and before retirement, worked as a salesman with...
Kathleen Rivas
May 2, 2021
Kathleen Rivas – 64 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on September 30, 1956 in Manhattan, New York to Edward and Emily (Rokosz) Zilinski. She retired from the United States Postal Service as a Postal Clerk. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter,...
