Mr. James L. Harmon
Sep 23, 2017
James Lewis Harmon was born August 24, 1963, in Valdosta, GA, to the late Lewis Thomas Harmon and the late Mamie Lee Harmon. He received his education in the Valdosta City School System and was a proud member of the 1981 graduating class of Valdosta High School. A man of dedication and service, James was employed by South Georgia...
Mr. Clifford Mercer, Sr.
Sep 20, 2017
Clifford Mercer Sr. was born December 12, 1936, in Statesboro, GA, to the late Fred and Beatrice Mercer. Mr. Clifford was a hard-working man. Wanting to show the importance of having good work ethics to his children, he retired from Creasy Well Drilling after forty plus years of employment. Mr. Clifford never met a stranger. He had a heart...
Mrs. Priscilla Green Botford
Sep 2, 2017
It is with deepest sympathy Godfrey Funeral Home announces Mrs. Priscilla Botford, age 66, departed this life Saturday, September 02, 2017. Priscilla Green Botford was born October 3, 1950 in Valdosta, GA, to the late Geneva Green and the late Willie D. Ellis. Priscilla lived her entire life in Valdosta where she was educated in the Valdosta City School...
Mr. Willie Lee Mckeithen
Aug 14, 2017
Willie Lee McKeithen was born to the late Diveola and Essie Bell McKeithen, December 28, 1946, in Twin Lakes, GA. He grew up in Twin Lakes and attended the Lowndes County Public School System and was a proud graduate of Westside High School in Valdosta, GA. Willie later joined the United States Army to serve his country in the...
Mr. Herbert "Bill" Rogers Godfrey, Sr
Aug 13, 2017
Herbert Rogers Godfrey, Sr., was born December 2, 1949 in Quitman, GA, to the late James Godfrey and the late Connie Dasher Godfrey. Herbert, fondly called “Bill” by all who knew him, loved his family. He was quite a character and had a great sense of humor. You were guaranteed a good conversation and a good laugh when he...
Mrs. Helen Louise Williams
Aug 12, 2017
Helen Louise Williams was born July 9, 1931, in Valdosta, GA, to the late Wisby Collins, Sr. and the late Ruth Parker Collins. To ensure the needs of her family was met, she worked willingly with her hands at Levi Strauss Company where she later retired. Helen was fondly called, “Sunshine” because of her beautiful smile. She created an...
Kenneth Tyrone Crawford
Aug 5, 2017
Kenneth Tyrone Crawford was the fourth child born to Mr. Floyd Crawford and the late Willa Marie Hunter Crawford. He was educated in the Lowndes County School System and was a proud member of the 1971 graduating class of Lowndes High School. Kenneth continued his education at North Florida Junior College and received his certification as a Automotive Technician....
Mrs. Mary C. Wright
Aug 4, 2017
Mary Carter Wright was born on October 10, 1946, in Valdosta, GA, to the late Earl and Hattie Carter. She departed this life on Friday, August 4, 2017 at 7:45 a.m. She was educated in the Valdosta City School System and was a proud member of the 1964 graduating class from Pinevale High School, Valdosta, GA. Mary furthered her...
Mrs. Debra Theresa Farrior
Aug 1, 2017
Debra Theresa Farrior was born Debra Theresa Smith December 28, 1953, in New Jersey to the late Maedeane Baker and the late Leroy Smith. Debra attended the Paterson Public Elementary School system from Kindergarten through eighth grade. She then entered into Eastside Highschool starting at grade 9 and later obtained her GED. Debra worked for many years in New...
Mr. James Jones
Jul 27, 2017
It is with deepest sympathy Godfrey Funeral Home announces Mr. James Jones departed this life Thursday, July 27, 2017. The funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date.
Mr. Herman Rick Thomas
Jul 20, 2017
Mr. Herman “Rick” Thomas was born January 9, 1954, in Birmingham, Alabama to Ida L. Scott and the late Herman B. Scott. Rick attended Jackson Senior High School in Miami, FL, and was a member of the football team. He graduated with the class of 1972 and furthered his studies at Miami-Dade Community College where his major was Business...
Mrs. Robertha Lawrence
Jun 29, 2017
A time for birth: MRS. ROBERTHA LAWRENCE, the oldest daughter of the late Thomas Hamilton Sr. and the late Mary Johns Hamilton, was born in Worth County Georgia on January 7, 1940. She was a native of Valdosta, Georgia, and she resided in Valdosta for over seventy years. She resided in Augusta, Georgia with her daughter, Caffee Wright and...
Mrs. Martha K. Harris
Jun 29, 2017
Martha Kay Copeland Harris was born August 28, 1947, in Valdosta Georgia, to the late Haivard Copeland and the late Lillie Mae Mathis Copeland. Martha received her education in the Valdosta City School System and was a member of the 1965 graduating class of Pinevale High School. Martha was a dedicated and long-time employee of Winn-Dixie where she retired...
Mr. Ivey Steffon Farrior
Jun 23, 2017
Ivey Steffon Farrior was born March 22, 1960, in Kenansville, NC, to the late Ivey James Farrior and the late Janie Smith - Farrior. Ivey attended Pinkhill Elementary School from kindergarten to the eighth grade. He continued his education from grades 9th-11th at James Kenan High School later received his GED. He was employed as a forklift driver for...
Mrs. Stella Williams Robinson
Jun 19, 2017
Stella Louise Robinson of Tucker, GA, was born June 24, 1950, in St. Augustine, FL, to the late Mood and Estella Williams. Because of her love for education, after completing high school, Stella pursued and received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Middle Grade Education from Valdosta State University and continued her passion for learning at Capella University where...
Mrs. Ruth Beatrice Marshall
May 23, 2017
Ruth Beatrice Marshall was born September 12, 1925, in Perry, Georgia to the late Julius Newberry and the late Beatrice Haliburton Shiver. She was proud member of Dasher High School graduating Class of 1945. Ruth was married for 53 years to the late Rev. Jessie Marshall, Jr. Mother Ruth Marshall was a lifelong devout Christian and member of Thomas...
Minister Candika Nicole Reed
May 15, 2017
Candika Nicole Bennett Reed was born June 18, 1980 in Moultrie, GA to Shirley West and the late Ulysses Bennett. She was educated in the Colquitt County School System and was a proud member of the 1998 graduating class of Colquitt County High School. Candika was employed by South Georgia Medical Center. Her presence was a present, not only...
Mrs. Lois Jean Williams
May 5, 2017
Lois Jean Williams was born June 27, 1957, in Homerville, GA to Howard D. Richardson and the late Josephine H. Richardson. Lois, a virtuous woman, served God with all of her heart, mind, and soul. She sought His will for her life and followed His ways. She honored God by respecting her husband, Danny, of thirty nine years and...
Carrie Bell Foster
May 3, 2017
Carrie B. Foster was born October 12, 1929 in Norman Park, GA to the late John and Rosetta Smith. Carrie Foster accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age. She served faithfully at Trinity Baptist Church for many years. She was a devoted wife and loving mother. Carrie was witty and loved to laugh and make...
Mrs. Doris M. Taylor
May 2, 2017
Doris Miley Taylor was born March 7, 1933 in Hahira, GA, to the late Mrs. Estell Foster Miley and the late Mr. Frank Miley. She received her education in the Lowndes County School System and continued her education at Morris Brown College in Atlanta, GA. Doris was wedded to the late Mr. James William Taylor on April 8, 1978....
