Deacon Theotis Pitts
Feb 5, 2017
Mr. Theotis Pitts, son of Mrs. Gladys Hills Pitts and the late Reverend Otis C. Pitts, was born November 15, 1939, in Adel, GA. He attended the public schools of Cook County and was a graduate of Cook County Training School of Cecil, GA. At an early age, he professed his faith in Jesus Christ at Sand Hills Baptist...
Ms. Estella Jean Williams
Feb 4, 2017
Estella Jean Williams was born August 5, 1945, in Duval County, FL, to the late Thelma Lee Moore and the late Thomas Wilson. She received her early education while attending the Valdosta City School System and was a proud graduate of Pinevale High School where she was also a majorette. Estella was a loving, funny and outspoken lady. She...
Mr. Joyce Wesley Berrien
Feb 1, 2017
Mr. Joyce Wesley Berrien fondly known as “Buddy” was born September 28, 1958, in Valdosta, GA, to Mary L. Berrien and the late George M. Berrien, Jr. He was educated in the Lowndes County School System, where he graduated from Lowndes County High School in 1977. “Buddy” was a humble and loving man. “Buddy” with his strong will, was...
Ms. Irene Miller
Jan 19, 2017
Irene Miller was born December 23, 1952, in Valdosta, GA, to the late Annie Lucille Register Miller and the late David Miller, Sr. The Lord granted, Irene eternal rest, Thursday, January 19, 2017. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother: James H. Miller, Sr. and one sister: Diane McKeithen. Irene leaves cherished memories...
Mr. Albert W. Jenkins
Jan 7, 2017
Albert W. Jenkins was born February 17, 1943 in Valdosta, GA, to the late Jack Jenkins and the late Dorothy Williams. Albert transitioned to be with the Lord, Saturday, January 7, 2017. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one daughter: Doreen Witherspoon and one brother-in-law: Donnie Ponder. He leaves to cherish fond memories, his...
Donald Kenneth Berrian
Dec 31, 2016
It is with deepest sympathy Godfrey Funeral Home announce Donald Kenneth Berrian, age 30, departed this life Saturday, December 31, 2016. The funeral service for the late Donald Kenneth Berrian will be held Monday, January 9, 2017 at 11:00am in the Godfrey Funeral Home Chapel. Minister Garnell Frazier will officiate. Interment will follow in the Pallbearers Cemetery. No Public...
Deacon Willie James Anderson
Dec 26, 2016
Deacon Willie James Anderson was born May 28, 1936, in Boston, GA, to the late Deacon Leroy Anderson and the late Mother Willie B. Anderson. He was reared in a Christian home in Barwick, GA, where he was groomed to be a Man of Excellence: a husband we could learn from, a father we could respect,and a man of...
Mrs. Debra Riley Betts
Dec 11, 2016
Debra Diane Riley Betts was born August 7, 1953 in Valdosta, GA, to the late James and Georgie Riley. Debra was educated in the Lowndes County Public School System and graduated from Lowndes High School. She furthered her studies and received her Bachelor’s Degree from Albany State College. Debra was also a proud member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha...
Mrs. Eula Campbell Godfrey
Dec 8, 2016
On Thursday morning, December 8, 2016, God dispatched an angel who quietly sealed the precious lips of our beloved mother, Mrs. Eula Campbell Godfrey. Eula, 85, of Valdosta, Georgia, was born to the late Charlie and Avery Campbell, July 22, 1931, in Delmar, Georgia. She was educated in the Lowndes County School System. She was married to the late...
The Reverend Roy James Brown Jr.
Nov 23, 2016
The Reverend Roy James Brown, Jr. was born February 25, 1956 in Opa-Locka, Florida, to the late Hattie Lee Jenkins-Brown and the late Roy James Brown, Sr. Receiving and accepting the charge to serve this present age, Rev. Roy J. Brown Jr. entered the United Sates Air Force on September 26, 1978, and served for 20 years retiring September,...
Denisha Renee Whitfield
Nov 19, 2016
Denisha Renee Whitfield was born July 11, 1979 in Valdosta, GA to Nathaniel and Wanda Whitfield. Denisha was educated in the Valdosta City School System and continued her educational endeavors in the Job Corps where she became a Certified Chef. Denisha was a fun-loving person who enjoyed making those around her smile. She was very adventurous and strong willed....
Mr. Curtis L. Brantley, Sr.
Nov 17, 2016
Curtis Lee Brantley, Sr. was born March 24, 1962 in Valdosta, Georgia, to Lovenia Brantley and the late Isaiah Brantley, Sr. It is said that work is not a man’s punishment, it is his reward and his strength and his pleasure. Curtis was a hard-working man with a strong determination to do whatever he set his mind to. When...
Bertha Cassandra Graham
Nov 17, 2016
Bertha Cassandra Graham was born October 20, 1952 in Nankin, Georgia to the late Lula Jones Martin and the late Lewis Peak, Sr. Bertha was a woman filled with love, patience, kindness and goodness. Recognizing her ability to relate well with people, she knew that working in the medical was indeed her calling. With a gentle and loving spirit,...
Mrs. Pauline Whitfield Scott
Nov 15, 2016
Pauline Whitfield Scott born June 14, 1941, in Brooks County, (Quitman) Georgia. Pauline was a nice and loving person. She demonstrated kindness to all who knew her. However, her family will tell you, never take her kindness for weakness. Pauline was a very strong, independent woman. She had the courage not to back down from a decision she made....
Mr. Nathaniel Golden
Nov 13, 2016
Mr. Nathaniel Golden was born on October 18, 1924, in Valdosta, Georgia, to the parents of the late William and Cora Golden. At an early age, Nathaniel was baptized into membership of Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Valdosta, GA. He later joined the United States Army, serving in the mounted Calvary and as a Longshoreman during World War II....
Mrs. Theresa Holmes
Nov 10, 2016
It is with deepest sympathy Godfrey Funeral Home announce the passing of Mrs. Theresa Holmes who departed this life Thursday, November 11, 2016. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Jay Funeral Home of Miami, FL. Please feel free to submit all floral arrangements to: Jay Funeral Home 17420 Homestead Ave. Miami, FL 33157
Gary Demond Foster, Jr.
Oct 30, 2016
On December 30, 1984, a bouncing baby boy was born to Gary and LaVerne Spencer Foster and they named him, Gary Demond Foster, Jr., who would later be called, “Big Man!” Recognizing he needed a Savior at an early age, Gary became a member of Union Baptist Church and was baptized. Gary received his early education from the Valdosta...
Daniel Flash Williams
Oct 29, 2016
Daniel Williams fondly known as “Flash” was born November 1, 1995, in Valdosta, GA. It is said that a smile sends a message of warmth to your mind and promotes peace and harmony. Smiling, it has a Boomerang Effect—throw it at someone and it comes right back! Daniel had the biggest smile that would light up a room and...
Alneatha Whitfield
Oct 26, 2016
Alneatha Whitfield was born January 4, 1946, in Clyattville, GA to the late Ethel and Richard Whitfield. She received her education and graduated from the State of Florida School System. After graduating, she moved to New York City and remained there for over thirty years. She later moved to Valdosta where she resided for over twenty years. Her career...
Alberta Mitchell Irvin
Oct 21, 2016
Mrs. Alberta Mitchell Irvin was born March 31, 1928, in Madison, FL, to the late Tom Mitchell and Irene Cooks Mitchell. Alberta confessed the Lord Jesus Christ as her personal Savior and was a member of Greater Pleasant Temple Missionary Baptist Church. On Friday, October 21, God closed her weary eyelids and whispered, “Peace be still”. In addition to...
