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Darren Nigel Long
Jan 3, 2021
Darren Nigel Long – 53 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 in the South Georgia Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born on April 1, 1967 in Eufaula, Alabama to the late Ann Mildred (LeCroy) and George Cullen Long. He worked as a skilled painter for most of his life, most recently with Ryan...
Jerry Morgan
Jan 1, 2021
On Friday January 1st, Jerry Morgan, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away at the age of 84. Jerry was born on February 6, 1936 in Meridian, Mississippi to Johnny and Sadie Morgan. Upon graduation from Meridian High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he proudly served his country and enjoyed seeing new places like Japan and Hawaii...
Joanne Patricia Coppage
Dec 31, 2020
Joanne Patricia Coppage – 77 Of Valdosta, passed away at Tallahasee Memorial Hospital on Thursday, December 31, 2020. Mrs. Coppage was born on October 30, 1943 to the late Manton Wesley and Katie Dewitt Ganas in Valdosta Georgia. Joanne enjoyed spending time with her granddaughter and granddog “Buddy”. She also loved cooking, gardening and had a heart for taking care...
Willie Mae Carson
Dec 31, 2020
Willie Mae Carson, 93, of Lake Park, GA passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Langdale Hospice House. Willie Mae was born & raised in Philadelphia, MS. She was educated at Neshoba County Public Schools and attended Draughn’s Business College in Jackson. She worked at Jackson Public Schools as a Reading Assistant. She was a dedicated mother, who treasured...
Louise Richter Richards
Dec 30, 2020
Louise Richter Richards Louise Richter Richards, 79, of Lake Park, Ga., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Ga., following a brief illness. She rests now with God and suffers no more. She was born April 21, 1941, near Marianna, Fla., to the late W.O. “Jack” Richter and his wife, the late Lillie Mae...
Pafford Paul Carter
Dec 29, 2020
Pafford Paul Carter – 83 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 in his home. He was born on January 16, 1937 in Lowndes County, Georgia to the late Pearl (Storey) and Hiram Carter. Pafford worked for many years with Strickland Cotton Mill, where he eventually held the title of supervisor. He also farmed and worked with...
Jeff Robert Carpenter
Dec 25, 2020
Jeff Robert Carpenter – 62 of Hahira, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Albany, Georgia on February 14, 1958 to Harry and Mary Ella (Cannon) Carpenter. He had lived in the Valdosta/Hahira area for most of his life. He was very friendly and kind to all, Jeff...
Blaine "Chicago" Dillon Jr.
Dec 23, 2020
Lowell Blaine “Chicago” Dillon, Jr. – 53 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Wednesday December 23, 2020 in the South Georgia Medical Center of Valdosta, Georgia. He was born on March 8, 1967 in Indiana to the late Betty Lou (Jarrell) and Lowell Blaine Dillon, Sr. Blaine worked with Langdale Forrest Products as a mill wright for many years. He...
Joyce Kinard Davis
Dec 21, 2020
Joyce Kinard Davis – 87 of Milledgeville, Georgia passed away in the late hours of Monday December 21, 2020 in the Green Acre’s Nursing Home. Joyce was born on May 24, 1933 in Lenox, Georgia to the late Estelle (Pafford) Kinard and Edison Franklin Kinard. She worked many years as a nurse, store owner and homemaker. Joyce is preceded in...
Quinn Moore
Dec 20, 2020
Quinn Moore – 78 Of Naylor, GA passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA. He was born on March 22, 1942 in Naylor, GA to Albert and Lucille (Carter) Moore. He was a carpenter by trade. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and most of all “talking”. Along with his...
Virginia Lee King
Dec 19, 2020
Virginia Lee King – 75 Of Alapaha, Georgia passed away on Saturday December 19, 2020 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 22, 1945 in Statenville, Georgia to the late Myrtice (Harris) and Richard Lee Brantley. Virginia was a homemaker and worked on the farm alongside her husband. Along with her parents, she is preceded in...
Jack William Glover
Dec 17, 2020
Jack William Glover – 81 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 24, 1939 in Asheville, NC to the late MSgt. James Wilburn Glover and Erva C. Glover. He was a Commercial Truck Driver for over 30 years. He also had a lawn mower...
Ella "Wonnie" Brogdon
Dec 16, 2020
Ella “Wonnie” Brogdon was born in Berrien County on February 22, 1932 to the late Rachel and Sodie Greene. Wonnie, as she was affectionately called at an early age, was the next to youngest in their family of eight. Ella was a typical child in a small town and was taught by her parents from an early age about strong...
Shirley Holley King
Dec 13, 2020
Shirley Holley King – 85 of Hahira, Georgia passed away on Sunday December 13, 2020 in her home after an illness. She was born on September 14, 1935 in Memphis, TN to the late Alma (Johnson) and James Gurley Holley. Shirley was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She enjoyed playing piano, watching college football, and completing crossword...
Daniel "Dan" Goff
Dec 13, 2020
Daniel “Dan” Goff – 51 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at his residence. He was born on September 4, 1969 in Valdosta to the late Edison Lee Goff, Sr. and Ethel Elizabeth (Nobles) Goff. He was a proud Groundskeeper at Valdosta State University for 15 years. Along with his father, he is preceded in death...
Walter Ricky Pearson
Dec 12, 2020
Walter “Ricky” Pearson- 66 Ricky Pearson of Lakeland Georgia passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 in Lakeland, Georgia. He was born on August 19, 1954 to the late Sara Vining and the late John Clem Pearson. He was a loving husband and father. He enjoyed working outside and working with his son, Derek on the farm. In addition to...
Trustin Keith Carter
Dec 11, 2020
Trustin Keith Carter – 33 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on December 11, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center after a courageous battle with numerous health issues. He was born on March 26, 1987 to Laura Ann and Roger “Keith” Carter. Trustin was a wonderful father with a good heart who loved his children and family dearly. He was an...
Johnny Marlin Jordan
Dec 7, 2020
Johnny Marlin Jordan – 74 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away on Monday December 7, 2020 in the South Georgia Medical Center after an illness. He was born on May 10, 1946 in Ray City, Georgia to the late Margret Scarborough Jordan and Louis Austin Jordan. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Micheal Jordan...
William Joseph Steed
Dec 4, 2020
William Joseph Steed – 65 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away on Friday December 4, 2020 in his home after a lengthy illness. William was born on May 27, 1955 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Betty Jo (Smith) and Robert Steed. He worked for many years as a diesel mechanic most recently with the Valdosta City School System. Along with...
Archie Lamar Rowe
Nov 28, 2020
Archie Lamar Rowe – 76Of Valdosta, Ga passed away on November 28, 2020. He was born on January 30, 1944 to the late Clarence and Nora Rowe in Sparks, GA. He is preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his mother Nora Rowe Brothers and Sister in Laws; Jimmie and Patricia Rowe of Ormond Florida, Billy and Nancy Rowe...
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