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Local obituaries for Valdosta, Georgia .

Mr. Robert Lee Harris, Jr.

Mr. Robert Lee Harris, Jr.

Apr 10, 2016

Robert Lee Harris, Jr., was born October 10, 1943 in Tarver, GA to the late Emma D. Allen and the late David Bass, Sr. Robert was a loving and hard-working man that always put his family first. Robert believed as it is written in the Word of God, “that if any would not work, neither should he eat.” He...

Emani Cortae Williams

Emani Cortae Williams

Apr 4, 2016

Emani Cortae Williams was born January 29, 2011 in Valdosta GA, to her parents, Jesile Interiano and Dontae Williams. The Lord quietly lifted His special angel to Him on Monday, April 4, 2016. In addition to her parents, Emani leaves to cherish precious memories to her sisters: Elisej Williams and DaNasia Williams; her loving grandparents: Marelin and Luis Interiano,...

Mrs. Denise Lee-Mathis

Mrs. Denise Lee-Mathis

Apr 2, 2016

Denise Eileen Lee-Mathis, the daughter of James Lee, Sr. and Gerone Stafford Thomas, was born July 3, 1963 in Philadelphia, PA. She was educated in the Lowndes County School System and was a member of the 1981 graduating class of Lowndes High School. After graduation, she enlisted in the Unites States Army. Later, she returned back to her home...

Mr. Gilbert Darnell Royal

Mr. Gilbert Darnell Royal

Mar 25, 2016

Gilbert Darnell “Dee” Royal transitioned into eternal rest on March 25, 2016 at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida. Dee was born on July 22, 1961 to Charlie & Lillian Royal in Hampton, Virginia. He graduated Hampton High School in Virginia in 1979 and enlisted in the United States Air Force shortly thereafter. He served our country for 24...

Mrs. Brenda Louise Kirkland

Mrs. Brenda Louise Kirkland

Mar 15, 2016

Mrs. Brenda Louise Kirkland was born February 7, 1952, the first child of eight to Leroy and The Late Louise Hill of Newnan, Georgia. She left her earthly tabernacle for her heavenly mansion to be her mother and her God on Tuesday March 15, 2016 at The South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA. Brenda is preceded in death...

Mrs. Theresa Joy Williams

Mrs. Theresa Joy Williams

Mar 15, 2016

Mrs. Theresa “Tee” Joyce Williams was born on November 26, 1956 to the late Lee Williams and Betty Jean Yearby in Columbus, GA. She was united in Holy Matrimony to the Late James Ellis Williams Jr. for 40 years and to this union 3 beautiful children were born. She received her education from Pinevale School, in Valdosta, GA. At...

Mr. Leo Carter

Mr. Leo Carter

Mar 10, 2016

Leo Carter was born April 12, 1935, in Naylor, GA to the late Willie C. Carter and the late Estella Roberts Carter. Leo Carter was a hardworking man who believed in providing for his family and meeting their needs. He retired from Brockway Standard Inc. in Homerville, GA, after many years of dedicated service. A true outdoorsman, all year...

Mrs. Charlene Sharp Watson

Mrs. Charlene Sharp Watson

Mar 3, 2016

Charlene Sharp Watson was born January 3, 1943 in Valdosta, GA to the late Lenora Bacon and the late J.C. Sharp. Charlene received her early education in the Valdosta City Public School System. She continued her education in the study field of nursing in Boston, MA and Brooklyn, NY. In her younger years, she was joined in holy matrimony...

Mrs. Latressa Denson Spates

Mrs. Latressa Denson Spates

Feb 28, 2016

Latressa Annette Denson Spates was born August 4, 1970 in Valdosta, GA, to the late Mrs. Savannah Williams Page. She received her education in the Lowndes County School System. Latressa was a lovable and caring person. Her radiant smile would light up a room. Her laughter was a source of joy to all those around her. Latressa was kind...

Mrs. Ruby Nell Strickland

Mrs. Ruby Nell Strickland

Feb 12, 2016

Ruby Strickland was born August 4, 1948, in Gordon, AL, to the late Jimmy Felton and Annie Lee Thompson (Frank Johnson). She was raised in Hamilton County, Jasper, FL, where she received her education and graduated from J.R.E. Lee High School. She worked at Levis Strauss Manufacturing Company for over twenty years. She later became employed by the Lowndes...

Sade Ciera Holmes

Sade Ciera Holmes

Jan 2, 2016

Sade’ Ciera Holmes was born May 28, 1992, in Valdosta, GA to Craig and Vickie Holmes. She was educated in the Valdosta City School System. Very determined to fulfill her life long dream of becoming a lawyer, she earned her diploma and graduated from Valdosta High School. Sade’ was sweet, loving, caring, and always genuine. The truest words ever...

Edna Mae Siermons

Edna Mae Siermons

Dec 27, 2015

Edna Mae Wright Siermons was born October 23, 1934 in Lakeland, GA, to the late Mr. Ousley Wright and the late Mrs. Lula Mae Day Wright. Recognizing her ability to relate well with people, Edna knew that being a professional care taker was indeed her calling. She girded herself with honor, lovingkindness and strengthened her ability with patience. She...

Mr. Hardy Moten, Jr.

Mr. Hardy Moten, Jr.

Dec 24, 2015

A Time to Live: Hardy Moten was born January 8, 1933 in Billingsley, Alabama. He was the oldest of six children born to the union of the late Mr. Hardy Moten Sr. and the late Mrs. Julia Bell Shelton. After migrating to Valdosta, GA, he met and later married Mary Moten in 1954. Together, they reared their eight (8)children...

Ms. Tonya Delaone Durden

Ms. Tonya Delaone Durden

Dec 22, 2015

Tonya Delaone Durden was born January 10, 1967, in Adel, Georgia, to James Turner and Minister Patricia Frazier. She received her education in the Cook County School System and graduated from Cook County High School. She was employed by Sunset Farms in Valdosta, GA. Tonya was Ms. Personality. She had a way of filling a room with life and...

Mr. Walter Hunter

Mr. Walter Hunter

Dec 21, 2015

Walter “Buddy” Hunter was born April 22, 1942, to the late William Hunter and Marie Burgman Hunter. He was a native of Clyattville, GA and later moved to Bemiss, GA. “Buddy” was a proud member of Pinevale High School graduating class of 1961 where he played football with the Pinevale Tigers. He loved to sing and farm. He was...

Mrs. Mercie Mathis

Mrs. Mercie Mathis

Dec 2, 2015

Mercie D. Mathis was born March 30, 1926 to the late Charlie R. Daniels and the late Laura Lee Houston in Lanier County, GA. She departed this life Wednesday, December 2, 2015, in the comforts of her home surrounded by her family who loved her dearly. Mercie D. Mathis was a woman with high morals and social character who...

Mrs. Minnie Mae Hill

Mrs. Minnie Mae Hill

Dec 1, 2015

Minnie Mae Hill was born January 18, 1948 in Sycamore, GA, to Mrs. Lula Mae Jordan and the late Mr. Jimmy Frank Sparrow. Minnie had the heart of a servant: tender, faithful and true. She was a woman of patience showing self-control. She was kind—always giving attention, appreciation and encouragement to all who knew her. She made everyone around...

Mother Mary Yvonne Mincey

Mother Mary Yvonne Mincey

Nov 14, 2015

Mary Yvonne Mincey was born September 21, 1946, in Clinton, South Carolina, to the late Robert and Evangeline Jones. Mother Mincey was a woman of dedication with a deep sense of commitment. She created an inviting atmosphere of warmth and love for her family and friends. She used hospitality to minister to those around her. She served her family...

Mother Jewell Roberts Jones

Mother Jewell Roberts Jones

Nov 13, 2015

Mother Jewell Roberts Jones was born September 25, 1929 in Barney, GA, to the late Mrs. Carrie Roberts and the late Rev. Lynn Roberts. Mother Jewell Jones was a woman of worth and beauty. She had the inner beauty that only comes from Christ. She used her creativity and sense of style to create beauty in her life and...

Mr. Henry Harris

Mr. Henry Harris

Nov 7, 2015

It is with deepest sympathy Godfrey Funeral Home announce Mr. Henry Harris, age 85, departed this life, Saturday, November 7, 2015.

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