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Janet Stearman Edmondson
Jul 8, 2018
Janet Stearman Edmondson – 58 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on July 8, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on July 27, 1959 in Shreveport, LA to Joshua and Eloise (Williams) Griffin. She was devoted to her family and church. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Edmondson, III, a...
Rita Valane Tomlinson
Jul 7, 2018
Rita Valane Holland Tomlinson, 62 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Tift Regional Hospital in Tifton, GA. She was born on November 12, 1955 in Meigs, GA to Jesse and Margaret (Fleetwood) Holland. She was a member of The Rock Church. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Vernon...
Sarah Anne Lewis
Jul 5, 2018
Of St. Mary’s, GA passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Southeast Georgia Health System-Camden Campus. She was born on November 20, 1946 in Folkston, GA to the late Wonnie L. Lloyd and Sarah (Jacobs) Lloyd. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William Harold “Bill” Lewis. Survivors include: Son, John Joseph Donovan of...
Horace Eugene "Gene" Gaskins Sr.
Jul 3, 2018
Horace Eugene “Gene” Gaskins, Sr. – 82 Of Naylor, GA passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at the Lakeland Villa surrounded by his family. He was born on December 19, 1935 in Nashville, GA to the late Roy and Clara Mae (Faulkner) Gaskins. He retired from Lowndes County Public Works Department after 24 years. Mr. Gaskins was a member of...
Mary Powell Harrelson
Jun 30, 2018
Mary Powell Harrelson – 71 of Valdosta passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018 at the Heritage House Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born on March 9, 1947 to the late Brunner & Evelyn (Gaskins) Powell. Ms. Harrelson worked as a cashier for Kentucky Fried Chicken for over 20 years before ill health forced her retirement. Along with...
Marie Simpson Webb Phelps
Jun 29, 2018
Marie Simpson Webb Phelps – 92 Of Hahira passed away Friday, June 29, 2018 at the Fellowship Home after a brief illness. She was born on February 27, 1926 in Hahira, GA to the late Walter & Marion (Folsom) Simpson. As long as health permitted she was very active in her church, First Presbyterian Church. She and her late husband,...
Sonia G. Rozier
Jun 29, 2018
Sonia G. Rozier – 77 of Valdosta passed away Friday, June 29, 2018 at Holly Hill Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born on June 13, 1941 to the late Lavern & Ruby (Tomlinson) Scurrey in Stockton, Ga. Ms. Rozier was a member of Park Avenue United Methodist Church. She did the clothes closet at Park Avenue and...
Tommy Carter Sr.
Jun 26, 2018
Tommy Carter, Sr. - 65 Of Valdosta, GA passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 6, 1952 in Valdosta, GA to the late Harry Chandler and Ozell Hughes Carter. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He was a faithful servant of God and...
Bonnie Dale Mckinnon
Jun 25, 2018
Bonnie Dale McKinnon – 68 Of Valdosta passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on November 11, 1949 in Waycross, GA to the late Verdie and Louise Thomas Bailey. She worked as a bank teller for Georgia Power Valdosta Federal Credit Union. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by...
Linda Kay Carter
Jun 22, 2018
Linda Kay Carter 68 Of Statenville passed away at her home surrounded by her family and friends. She was born in Valdosta, GA to the late William Oliver and Mary E. Wilson Jolley. Linda worked as a Registered Nurse for many years after getting her Bachelor’s degree at Valdosta State College and attending Valdosta Technical College. When not nursing, Linda...
Charles Thomas Frush
Jun 19, 2018
Charles Thomas Frush, 74, of Valdosta passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018 in South Georgia Medical Center. He was born November 3, 1943 to the late Charles E. and Mattie Land Frush. As per the wishes of Mr. Frush he was laid to rest Tuesday afternoon (June 19, 2018) in Riverview Memorial Gardens with no formal services being held. Sympathy...
Nancy Mcintosh Pafford
Jun 15, 2018
Nancy McIntosh Pafford-84 Of Lakeland passed away Friday, June 15,2018 at Langdale Hospice House after a brief illness. She was born in Waycross , GA to the late Roscoe and Mercie (Tillman) McIntosh on January 24,1934. Nancy attended Georgia Southern University where she earned her bachelors degree. She taught school at Lanier County Primary School for over 44 years before...
Patrick "Glenn" Miley
Jun 14, 2018
Patrick “Glenn” Miley – 52 of Lakeland, GA passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center surrounded by his loving and dedicated family after a hard-fought battle with a lengthy illness. He was born in Hahira, GA to the late Tommie & Linda (Barker) Miley. Glenn was a loyal employee of Adel Trading Company/Mackey Lumber Company for...
William J "Bill" Register
Jun 14, 2018
William J ( Bill ) Register passed away at home on the morning of June 14, 2018 following a period of illness. He will be remembered by many as the Bus Driver or parts man at Fender Motors, but he was so much more. He was a hardworking man who provided for his family and always strived to put forth...
Josh Allen
Jun 12, 2018
Josh Allen , 37 of Lake Park won his battle with cancer on June 12, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center after a courageous fight. He was born on December 27, 1980 in Valdosta, GA to the late Jessie C. Allen III and Debbie Allen of Lake Park. Josh was an entrepreneur who owned and operated numerous businesses, most notably...
Chris Alan Hughes
Jun 10, 2018
Chris Alan Hughes – 48 Of Valdosta, GA passed peacefully on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at his home. He was born on October 30, 1969 in Valdosta, GA to the late Thomas R. and Marguerite (Howell) Hughes. He was the owner and operator of Hughes and Son Plumbing for 26 years. He had a love for being outdoors where he...
Nancy L. Armes
Jun 9, 2018
Nancy L. Armes- 56 Of Valdosta, GA passed away Saturday June 9, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born on April 16, 1962 in Valdosta, GA to the late Walter and Gloria (Williams) Green. She worked for Lowndes County Board of Education in the Nutrition Department for a number of years and will always...
Betty Sue Newbern
Jun 7, 2018
Betty Sue Newbern – 75 Of Lakeland, GA passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Pruitt Health-Valdosta. She was born on February 27, 1944 in Homerville, GA to the late Frank and Tiny Mae Royals. She worked on the farm and was a member of Browning Chapel. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Robin Marie Boyd
May 30, 2018
Robin Marie Boyd – 61 Of Valdosta, GA passed away on May 30, 2018 after a lengthy illness. She was born on August 11, 1956 in Lucedale, MS to the late William (Oz) and Johnnie Ruth (Hatcher) Eubanks. She was a member of the Airport Church of Christ. Ms. Boyd enjoyed cooking and working crossword puzzles. Along with her parents,...
Judy Ann North
May 30, 2018
Judy Ann North, 61 Of Stockton, GA passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at her residence. She was born July 25, 1956 in Live Oak, FL to William Edward and Lillian (Guthrie) Floyd. She was the founding member of the Stockton Fire Department Auxiliary and was known as the Fire Department “Mom”. She had a passion for making...
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