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Joshua Nathan Gill
Mar 2, 2021
Joshua Gill – 31 of Fultondale, Alabama passed away on March 2, 2021. He was born on January 29, 1990 to Joseph and Cynthia (Zander) Gill. Joshua loved the Lord and his two precious girls with all his heart, forever and ever and always and a whole lot longer. Joshua was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Gill. Survivors...
Keri Alison Sanders
Mar 2, 2021
Keri Alison Sanders – 41 of Lake Park, Georgia passed away on Tuesday March 2, 2021. She was born on July 30, 1979 in Birmingham, Alabama to Jacquelyn Pasley and George Franklin Sanders, Jr. Keri worked with the Home Depot Distribution for many years, and truly loved her job and work family there. She was a loving mother and enjoyed...
Michael Patrick Brady
Mar 1, 2021
Michael Patrick Brady – 66 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at his residence. He was born on September 14, 1954 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania to the late Francis and Helen (Sninsky) Brady. Michael was a musician who built guitars, played the drums, and was a singer. He was a dog lover and especially loved “Charlie”. He...
Charles Havord Roberts Sr
Feb 28, 2021
Charles Havord Roberts, Sr. – 90 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Sunday February 28, 2021 in the Assisted Living Community, Fellowship Home at Brookside. He was born on February 3, 1931 in Barney, Georgia to the late Della Mae (Sweat) and Henry Havord Roberts. He owned and operated Home Materials, Inc. in Quitman for over 50 years. Charles was...
Edwin Owen "Buddy" Benefield
Feb 24, 2021
Edwin Owen “Buddy” Benefield, 71 of Lakeland, Georgia died, Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at The Lakeland Villa after a lengthy illness. He was born July 5, 1949 in Lakeland, Georgia to the late Allie Mae (McDonald) and Riley Vernon Benefield. He worked with Bi-State Roofing Company as Metal Fabricator for over 30 years. Buddy enjoyed racing and watching Nascar on...
William "Bryant" Browning
Feb 19, 2021
William “Bryant” Browning – 54 Of Naylor, Georgia passed away on Friday February 19, 2021 in his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Bryant was born on August 12, 1966 in Lakeland, Georgia to the late Alma Crews and WM Browning. Bryant was in the drywall business for many years with his brothers. He loved working on the farm...
Mary Evelyn Culpepper
Feb 18, 2021
Mary Evelyn (Brantley) Culpepper – 73 of Ray City, Georgia passed away on Thursday February 18, 2021 in her home after a courageous battle with cancer. Mary was born on February 27, 1947 in Echols County, Georgia to the late Myrtice (Harris) and Richie Lee Brantley. Mary had a special love for the well being of children and worked for...
Bonnie Sue (Mallory) Brown
Feb 18, 2021
Bonnie Sue (Mallory) Brown – 69 Of Ray City, Georgia passed away on February 18, 2021 in her home. She was born on March 8, 1951 in South Charleston, West Virginia to the late Betty (Thompson) and Robert Mallory. Bonnie enjoyed great times spent at the mall and movies with her daughter, Summer. She was an avid animal lover and...
David Leon John Garner
Feb 17, 2021
David Leon John Garner – 51 Of Lake Park, Georgia passed away on February 17, 2021 at his residence. David was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 28,1969 to Alford and Susan (Goltz) Garner. David was a light to many people’s lives that unfortunately burned out way to soon. Anybody that met David loved him, he had a smile that...
Eric Alan Morris
Feb 15, 2021
Eric Alan Morris – 51 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Monday February 15, 2021 at his residence. He was born on September 13, 1969 in Valdosta, Georgia to Barbara Helen (Haire) Middlebrooks and the late Wayne Davis Morris. He worked for many years with Acceptance Insurance in Senior Management. Eric had a great love for the outdoors. Dirt bike...
Nicole White
Feb 14, 2021
Nicole White – 43 of Lakeland, Georgia passed away on Sunday February 14, 2021 in her home. She was born on June 20, 1977 in Hahira, Georgia to Dianne (White) Fate and Wayne Suggs. Nicole last worked as a finance manager for Langdale Hyundai. Nicole was a loving Mama, Daughter, Sister, and Friend. Spending time with her family was one...
Edith Chason Williams
Feb 11, 2021
Edith Chason Williams – 75 Of Hahira, Georgia passed away on Thursday February 11, 2021 in the South Georgia Medical Center after an illness. Edith was born on July 19, 1945 in Hahira, Georgia to the late Melba Annie (Luke) and Denwin Harris Chason. Edith worked as a bookkeeper for Sears and Roebuck in Atlanta, Georgia, Ronald Jones Ferneries in...
George Wendell Booth
Feb 11, 2021
George Wendell Booth – 68 Of Naylor, Georgia passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021 in his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on May 9, 1952 in Homerville, Georgia to the late Sarah Belle (Cason) and Marcus Ray Booth. Wendell worked as a loan officer with Farmers and Merchants Bank for many years before retiring...
Ermastine E. Phillips
Feb 10, 2021
Erma Phillips, 71 Ms. Ermastine E. Phillips passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 in her home under the loving care of her daughter, Corlis Elaine Walker “Laine”. She was born on June 30, 1949 to the late Mr. and Mrs. George Whitaker. Erma leaves to mourn her passing a loving sister, Phyllis (Darren) Yearby of Barney, Georgia and brother,...
Shirley Lane Rogers
Feb 10, 2021
Shirley Lane Rogers – 69 Of Nashville, GA passed away on February 9, 2021 at Tift Regional Medical Center. She was born on February 10, 1951 in Adel, GA to the late Melvin Lane and Dell (Smith) Lane. She loved spending time with her family. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Joe NeSmith; brothers,...
Billy Russell Latham
Feb 8, 2021
Billy Russell Latham – 83 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021 in his home after an illness. He was born on February 28, 1937 in Albany, Georgia to the late Amy (Sosbee) and Russell David Latham. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked with VSC as a carpenter for 20 years. Billy...
Antionette Anna Estle
Feb 8, 2021
Antionette Anna Estle – 76 of Alapaha, Georgia passed away on Monday February 8, 2021 in her home after an illness. She was born on September 7, 1944 in Lake Hurst, New Jersey to the late Antionette (Montanaro) and Eustace White. Antionette was a homemaker her entire life. She is survived by her children: Denise Wallace, Tami Raney, Dennis Custis,...
Augustus Edward "Gus" Wilcox
Feb 5, 2021
Augustus Edward “Gus” Wilcox, 93, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021 in McLeod Medical Center in Dillon, SC. He was a resident of Lakeland, GA since his retirement from Hercules, Inc. but has lived with his daughter in Fairmont, NC for the last four years. Mr. Wilcox was a member of Pleasant Way Baptist Church. He was born on...
Mary Omanella Guess Wayne Schalk
Feb 5, 2021
Mary Omanella Guess Wayne Schalk – 97 of Lakeland, Florida passed away on Friday, February 5th 2021. She was born in Homerville, Georgia on March 4th, 1923 to the late Martha and Crawford Dewey Guess. She later moved to Tampa, Florida where she married her husband, Everette Wayne and raised their family. She worked for Sears and Roebuck for almost...
Tyler M. Studstill
Feb 4, 2021
Tyler M. Studstill – 17 of Lakeland, Georgia went to be with the Lord Thursday, February 04, 2021. Tyler was born July 21, 2003, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and was a senior at Darlington School in Rome, Georgia where he was a member of the baseball team. He was loved by everyone he met and had a true gift...
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