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Harold Taylor Simpson

Harold Taylor Simpson

Sep 24, 2019

Harold Taylor Simpson, 55, Of Lakeland, GA passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center, Lanier Campus. He was born on March 19, 1964 in Lakeland, GA to the late Robert and Patricia (Lanier) Simpson. He worked as a farmer and enjoyed being outdoors deer hunting. He was a member of The Lakeland Masonic Lodge Post...

Flora D. Evans

Flora D. Evans

Sep 23, 2019

Flora D. Evans – 67 Of Ray City, GA passed away on September 23, 2019 at her home. She was born on July 22, 1952 in Tampa, FL to the late Thomas and Fanny (Thomas) Mathney. Along with her parents, Flora is preceded in death by her husband, Clifford W. Evans, siblings, great-granddaughter Kaydince Long, great-grandson Grantt Long, Grandson William...

Odessa Pierce Bradford

Odessa Pierce Bradford

Sep 22, 2019

Odessa Pierce Bradford - 94 Of Lakeland, GA passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the Lakeland Villas. She was born on September 8, 1925 in Homerville, GA to the late William and Mae (Stalvey) Pierce. Before retiring, Odessa worked as an office manager for Farmer’s Tractor in Valdosta, GA and helped run the family farm. She was a...

Emogene Hamilton

Emogene Hamilton

Sep 21, 2019

Emogene Hamilton – 77 Of Cecil, GA passed away on Saturday September 21, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. She was born on August 23, 1942 in Adel, GA to the late Irby and Gaynell (Adams) Rentz. Emogene was a skilled gardener of flowers, she loved jewelry and watching the tv show “Supernatural”. Anyone who knew...

Hazel Richardson Nipper

Hazel Richardson Nipper

Sep 20, 2019

Hazel R. Nipper – 90 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on September 20, 2019 at the Langdale Hospice House. She was born on January 3, 1929 in Fayetteville, GA to Junious M. and Nancy (McNeal) Richardson. She lived in Griffin, GA and worked at Travelers Insurance prior to her marriage. She loved being a wife, mother, grandmother, and being able...

James Patrick Cannon

James Patrick Cannon

Sep 17, 2019

James Patrick Cannon of Melbourne, FL passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019 after injuries sustained from an automobile accident. He was born in Melbourne, FL on December 8, 2001 to James Cannon and Bethany MacArthur. James had a passion for skateboarding and fishing. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Donald and Sharon Schara. Paternal great grandparents, Bill...

Jerrold "Jerry" Lazarus

Jerrold "Jerry" Lazarus

Sep 16, 2019

Jerrold “Jerry” Lazarus - 87 of the Ousley Community passed away at his residence on Monday, September 16, 2019 after a short illness. He was born in Stamford, CT on December 3, 1931 to the late Max and Evelyn Lazarus. He was a Mason and was a member of the Roosevelt Lodge Number 130. Jerry was a business owner for...

Lisa Michelle Wyers

Lisa Michelle Wyers

Sep 15, 2019

Lisa Michelle Wyers – 51 Of Stockton, GA passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at her home. She was born on July 17, 1968 in Adel, GA to the late Billy Wyers and Jane (Lambert) Wyers. She worked with Mediacom as a telephone operator. Along with her father she was preceded in death by her grandmother, Joyce Lambert, uncle,...

Gordon A. Sharp

Gordon A. Sharp

Sep 15, 2019

On Sunday September 15th, 2019, Gordon A. Sharp, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away at the age of 72 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia. Gordon was born July 18, 1947 in Huntsville, Alabama to W.F & Juanita Sharp. Gordon served 27 years with the USAF and eventually retired. Gordon was a hard worker and continued to...

Ronny Kent

Ronny Kent

Sep 14, 2019

Ronny Kent - 61 Of Lakeland passed away early Saturday morning, September 14, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Nashville, GA on June 2, 1958 to the late R.D. and Arabell (Brogdon) Kent. Along with his wife, Ronny owned and operated Kent & Son Construction, Inc. He was an avid drag racer, loved being...

Christy Dawn Kinch

Christy Dawn Kinch

Sep 13, 2019

“Christy” Dawn Kinch – 43, of Ray City, GA passed away on Friday September 13, 2019 at Langdale Hospice House, surrounded by loving family members. She was born on October 12, 1975 in Chattanooga, TN., to George Reuben and Phyllis Goodman Woody. Christy was a loving wife and mother. She volunteered at St. Francis Thrift Store and her hobby was...

Joseph Paul Masisak

Joseph Paul Masisak

Sep 13, 2019

Joseph Paul (JP) Masisak – 27 of Macon, GA passed away on September 13, 2019 at Coliseum Medical Center. He was born on May 17, 1992 in Roswell, GA to the late Paul Masisak and Jan Barker Masisak. He worked at M & W Heating and Air as a HVAC technician. Joseph enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with family...

Mary Louise Baker

Mary Louise Baker

Sep 9, 2019

Mary Louise Baker 89 Of Valdosta passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 evening at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Barlow, KY to the late Oran and Lessie O’Connor Lichene. preceded in death by husbands, Chuck Morgan and John Baker Survivors include; Daughter and Son-in-Law; Wanda Morgan (Victor), Son and Daughter-in-Law; Rick Morgan (Lisa) Grandchildren, Melissa Wilkerson, Robin...

Catherine Amelia Dukes

Catherine Amelia Dukes

Sep 9, 2019

Catherine Dukes, born in Brooklyn, New York on March 18, 1932, died at home September 9th, 2019 after a short illness at the age of 87. She was preceded in death by her husband of 15 years, Walter Dukes, Sr. She was a proud member of the United States Air Force, serving as a nurse, and continuing as a nurse...

Billy Young

Billy Young

Sep 9, 2019

Billy Young – 60 Of Pearson, GA passed away on September 9, 2019 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born on February 18, 1959 in Waco, TX to the late Noah Young and Elise Fulghum. Billy worked in construction all of his life but mostly in Drywall. He loved anything to do with the outdoors especially camping,...

Donna Blakeslee

Donna Blakeslee

Sep 8, 2019

Donna Blakeslee – 64 Of Hahira, GA passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at Langdale Hospice House after a lengthy illness. She was born on February 12, 1955 in Johnstown, PA to James and Ruth (Simanovitch) Russell. Donna was a member of the St. John’s Catholic Church and was a registered nurse. She is proceeded in death by her...

Brett R. Sirmans

Brett R. Sirmans

Sep 8, 2019

Brett R. Sirmans – 37 of Mud Creek, GA went home to be with his Savior on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at his residence after a short illness surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on March 27, 1982 in Valdosta, GA to Randy & Cathy Sirmans. Brett graduated in 2000 from Lanier County High School. His love...

Teddy Wilson Smith

Teddy Wilson Smith

Sep 1, 2019

Teddy Wilson Smith – 79 Of Lakeland, GA passed away on Sunday, September 01, 2019 at Langdale Hospice House. He was born on November 3, 1939 in Lanier County to the late Henry J. Smith and Lucille (Sirmans) Smith. He loved burning around in his yard and feeding his birds. Survivors include: Daughter, Freida Smith Forrest of Lakeland, GA; Son...

John Lawrence Rosbury

John Lawrence Rosbury

Aug 31, 2019

John Lawrence Rosbury, 81 Of Lake Park passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Miami, Florida on September 15, 1937 to the late Harold Arthur and Mary Adele Hilderbrandt Rosbury. Before retirement, John served 22 years in the armed forces, 12 were spent in the United States Army and 10 in the Air Force....

Samuel J. Brown

Samuel J. Brown

Aug 31, 2019

Samuel J. Brown – 90 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at his home. He was born on October 9, 1928 in Lena, MS to the late Walter Lucket Brown, Sr. and Nancy Annie Renfro Brown. He served 21 years in the United States Air Force and retired as a Master Sergeant. He was an avid...

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