Loudelle S. Hooker
Mar 4, 2025
Loudelle S. Hooker, 93 Of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at her residence. She was born to the late John Sirmans and Elda Whitley Sirmans on February 19, 1932, in Ocilla, Georgia. Loudelle had a warmth that touched everyone she met. Her kindness and infectious laughter made her unforgettable. She had a deep love for cooking,...
Geraldine C. Chason
Mar 2, 2025
Geraldine Edith Copeland Chason, 92, passed away on March 2, 2025, at her home in Lanier County. She lived a long life, giving God credit for all her many blessings. A service for Mrs. Chason will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 8 at the First Baptist Church of Lakeland. The family will receive friends beginning at 10...
Della Delores Lane
Mar 2, 2025
Della Delores Lane – 67 Of Ray City, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Riverbrook Health Care Center in Homerville, Georgia. She was born on September 10, 1957, in Jacksonville, Florida, to the late Frank Thomas and Betty Samples. Della was an exceptional Customer Service Representative with CDK Global, a role in which she took great...
Ruth Blair
Mar 2, 2025
Ruth Blair, 98, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, March 2, 2025, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. She was born on October 30, 1926, in Cleveland, Tennessee, to Charles and Martha (Crow) Underwood. Ruth lived her life with a simplicity and grace that touched everyone she met. A woman of quiet strength and deep independence,...
Cleo Arnold Jr.
Mar 1, 2025
Cleo Arnold, Jr. - 76 Of Homerville, Georgia passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Langdale Hospice House. He was born to the late Cleo Arnold Sr. and Melba Corbitt Arnold in Pearson, Georgia on May 24, 1948. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Stacy A. Arnold; daughter, Sheila D. Arnold; brothers:...
Jimmy "Mailman" Bruce
Feb 28, 2025
Jimmy “Mailman” Bruce- 85 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025, at the Lakeland Villa. He was born to the late Benjamin Franklin Bruce and Mary Kathleen (Nix) Bruce on October 10, 1939, in Hall County, Georgia. Jimmy found great joy in fishing and took immense pride in his work as a dedicated mailman for over 33...
Rosemarie Southerland
Feb 28, 2025
RoseMarie Southerland, 70 Of Hahira, Georgia, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025, at her residence after a brief illness. She was born to the late Wayne Swanson and Catherine Swanson (Dooley) on May 28, 1954, in Tampa, FL. She had an immense love for animals, a deep passion for travel, and an undeniable enthusiasm for shopping. Her heart was...
Glenda Jean Inman
Feb 26, 2025
Glenda Inman- 74 Of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at her residence. She was born on April 16,1950, in Waycross, Georgia to the late Noah Albert Lee and Inez Lee (Dowling). Glenda found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She loved spending her days fishing by the serene waters, losing herself in the peaceful rhythm...
Freddy Calvin Hudson
Feb 25, 2025
Fred “Freddy” Hudson – 86 Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on February 25, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 30, 1939, in Potts Camp, Mississippi to the late Earl and Catherine Irene (Green) Hudson. Freddy was a Commercial Truck Driver and was the owner and operator of Hudson Trucking. He was an...
William "Pete" Lee
Feb 25, 2025
William “Pete” Lee, 48, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at his home. Born on January 26, 1977, in Jacksonville, Florida, Pete was the beloved son of the late William Lee and France Guess Griffin. Throughout his life, Pete was known for his hard work and determination. He worked as a carpenter in the construction industry,...
Clara Margaret Crosby
Feb 24, 2025
Clara Margaret Crosby, of Lakeland Georgia entered eternal rest Monday, February 24, 2025 at Lakeland Villas at the age of 88. Born in Cook County, Georgia. To parents Russell Dewitt Register and Clara Be Register Morse. Surviving sister: Joyce Bargaron of Lake Park, GA. Preceeded in death by brothers: Joe Register, and Russell Register. Survived by children: Ricky Crosby (Rae...
Betty Faye Royal
Feb 24, 2025
Betty Faye Royal – 87 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025 at the Lakeland Villa. She was born on July 18, 1937 in Summerville, Georgia to the late Floyd Blalock and Mary Anderson Blalock. She cherished gardening, filling her summers with the nurturing of plants and preserving her harvest through canning. She also enjoyed visiting her...
Milton Arnold Haaland Jr.
Feb 24, 2025
Milton Arnold Haaland, Jr.- 84 Of Ray City, Georgia passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025, at his residence. He was born to the late Milton Haaland Sr. and Agnes (Stave) Haaland on November 7, 1940, in Sisseton, South Dakota. Milton served his country proudly as a tech sergeant for the United States Air Force. Along with his parents, he...
Othalene Barfield Carter
Feb 24, 2025
Othalene Carter- 87 Of Lake Park, Georgia passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025, at Langdale Hospice House. She was born to the late James Arthur Barfield and Emmer Lee Mosely on December 4, 1937, in Lyons, Georgia. Othalene had an unwavering love for music and singing, always finding joy in expressing herself through melody. Above all, she cherished her...
William Russell Rodgers Jr.
Feb 23, 2025
William Russell “Rusty” Rodgers Jr., 67 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025, following a brief illness at his home. He was born on April 7, 1957, to Florence Bonnell and William Russell Rodgers, Sr. in Lowndes County, Georgia. A lifelong resident, Rusty retired from Norfolk Southern railroad after a career of 41 years. He loved fishing,...
Robert "Bob" Lee Tlusty
Feb 21, 2025
Robert “Bob” Lee Tlusty went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 21, 2025 at home surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on April, 14, 1936 on his grandmother’s farm one mile outside of Medford, Wisconsin during a blizzard to the late Leo John Tlusty and Helen Berniece (Clarkson) Tlusty. He was so excited to see snow,...
Glynda Sue Roush
Feb 19, 2025
Glynda Sue (Music) Roush – 76 of Lakeland, GA passed away at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born on September 10, 1948 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Glyndon & Maxine (Richardson) Music, Sr. In her early years, she worked as a paraprofessional in the Lanier County School Systems. To everyone she was simply “Aunt Sue”. She...
Lisa Marie Conine
Feb 16, 2025
Lisa Marie Conine- 47 Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at the Lakeland Villa following an illness. She was born on January 20, 1978, to Hansel Grant Conine and Cheryl Delane Corbett in Lakeland, Georgia. Lisa was a dedicated and loving mother and daughter, whose heart was always full of warmth for her family. She cherished...
Kimberly Gail Mcdowell
Feb 16, 2025
Kimberly Gail McDowell, 86, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at the home of her daughter, Brooke, and son-in-law, Terry, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on November 2, 1938, in Asheville, North Carolina, to Walter MyKietyn and Virginia Hooks. Kimberly attended school in Asheville and went on to earn both...
Daryl "Robert" Pope Jr.
Feb 16, 2025
Daryl "Robert" Pope Jr., 39 Of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away at his residence after a brief illness. He was born on April 6, 1985, in Dothan, Alabama, to Daryl Pope Sr. and Elizabeth Sheffield Pope. He attended Valdosta High School and remained a devoted Wildcat fan with an unwavering passion for sports, especially Alabama football, NASCAR, and Braves baseball. His...
