Mrs. Frankie Lee Register
Nov 2, 2015
It is with deepest sympathy that Godfrey Funeral Home announce Mrs. Frankie Lee Register, age 97, departed this life Monday, November 2, 2015. Graveside Service for the late Mrs. Frankie Lee Register will be held Saturday, November 7, 2015, at 1:00pm in Register Cemetery located at Mt. Vienna AME Church.
Mr. Johnell Woods
Oct 28, 2015
Johnell Woods was born December 3, 1944, in Lowndes County Georgia to the late Collins Woods and the late Arrena Burgman Woods. The U.S. Army Soldier’s Creed reflects a set of Army Values by which all Soldiers live: Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage. These principles define who Soldiers are and who they aspire to...
Mrs. Doris Mae Williams
Oct 16, 2015
Mrs. Doris Mae Williams was born February 25, 1932, in Thomasville, Georgia, to the late Tom Williams, Jr. and the late Katie Washington. She is preceded in death by her husband, the late Perry Lee Williams; two sons: Reginald T. Burns and Jonathan C. Lazard; one brother: John J. Brown; grandmother: Isabella Williams; aunt: Delcey Brown; and a niece:...
Mrs. Janie S. Parker
Oct 9, 2015
Janie Swanson Parker was born in Tuskegee, Alabama from the union of the late Eddie and Estella Swanson. Janie received her education in the Macon County School System. She graduated from the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. Later on she moved to Valdosta, GA and became a first grade teacher at J.L. Lomax School where she molded and formed the...
Mrs. Martha Ann Poulian
Oct 5, 2015
On Monday, October 5, 2015, Martha Ann Poulian was called home to glory. She was born on November 18, 1956, to David and Elizabeth Miller in Valdosta, GA. She accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age at Tabernacle COGIC. Martha Ann was educated in the Valdosta City School System where she met and married her...
Sister Elizabeth Smith
Sep 24, 2015
Mrs. Elizabeth Smith was born in Valdosta, GA to the late Mayo Robinson and Ester Alderman Robinson. Sister Elizabeth was a true Proverbs 31 woman. She was trustworthy and willing to help those in need. She graciously served her family, her friends, and her neighbors with a very loving spirit. She worked willingly and diligently with her hands to...
Mrs. Gloria Ann Lewis Tonsil
Sep 23, 2015
It is with deepest sympathy Godfrey Funeral Home announce Mrs. Gloria Tonsil, age 68, of Valdosta, GA, departed this life Wednesday, September 23, 2015. Sis. Gloria Ann Lewis Tonsil was born July 16, 1947, to the parents of the late Deacon Lee & Sis. Alberta Lewis in Valdosta, GA. She is the 10th child of 11 children of which...
James Bonner
Sep 16, 2015
James Bonner was born May 25, 1926 in Hahira, GA, to the late John Bonner and the late Essie Mae Cooper Bonner Moore. Charisma is not based on genetics, IQ, social position, or luck. It’s a skill—a skill James Bonner mastered. He was a man with golden charm, a gentle smile, a strong stance, and big personality. People seem...
Mrs. Latunda Mccormick Porter
Sep 14, 2015
Latunda McCormick Porter, daughter of Wilma McCormick and the late Bobby McCormick, was born March 29, 1968 in Valdosta, GA. She departed this life on Monday, September 14, 2015. Latunda possessed a love like no other you can imagine. Her heart was filled with joy, strength, and passion. In her presence, you were sure to be greeted with her...
Mother Johnnie Mae Lewis
Sep 14, 2015
Mother Johnnie Mae Lewis was born April 11, 1923 in Lowndes County, GA, to the late John and Stella Thompson. Mother Johnnie Mae Lewis had a inner beauty that could only come from Christ. She was a quiet spirit who loved people and was very giving. She created an inviting atmosphere of warmth and love for all those around...
Mrs. Leila Mcfarland
Sep 12, 2015
Leila McFarland, the daughter of the late Will "Bud" and Lena Tucker, was born January 2, 1925 in Valdosta, Georgia. She departed this life on Saturday, September 12, 2015. She grew up on the Tucker Family Farm in Clyattville, Georgia where she experienced the love of a large family and learned the value of serving others. She was surrounded...
Mrs. Effie Brooks Griffin
Sep 6, 2015
Effie Brooks Griffin was born July 18, 1933 in Quitman, Georgia to the late Raymond Brooks and the late Goldie Neloms Brooks. Effie was a faithful and loving mother and grandmother—friend to all. She nurtured her children with the love of Christ, discipline them with care and wisdom and trained them in the way they should go. She was...
Mr. Richard Shiver, Jr.
Sep 4, 2015
Mr. Richard Shiver, Jr., affectionately known as “Tip”, was born April 3, 1923 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Richard Shiver, Sr. and the late Carrie Hart Shiver. He received his education in the Lowndes County School System and furthered his quest for knowledge at Savannah State University in Savannah, GA. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and...
Mrs. Emma Griffin
Sep 4, 2015
Emma Lou Franklin Griffin departed this life on September 4, 2015 at the Cook Senior Living Center in Adel, Georgia. She was born on December 7, 1940, in Lake Park, Georgia to the late Ruby and Mirl Franklin. She was educated in the Lowndes County School System. She met and married Burton Griffin on November 18, 1966. Emma was...
Mr. Erick Dewayne Crawford, Sr.
Sep 4, 2015
Mr. Erick (“Boo”) Dewayne Crawford Sr., a native of Valdosta, Georgia, was born October 28, 1972, to Joyce Crawford and the late James Edward Gaitor. He is the grandson of the late Mrs. Ruth Coachman, the late Mrs. Jennie Mae Straughter and the late Mr. James Straughter. Erick was educated in the Valdosta City School System and was a...
Mrs. Evelyn Johnson Jackson
Aug 19, 2015
Evelyn Gee Jackson, 67, of Valdosta, GA, departed this life on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on October 12, 1947, in Statenville, GA. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by one daughter: Wanda Gee Foster. She is survived by two daughters: Henrietta Stokes (Jerry Wallace) and Mary Walker...
Mrs. Lethia Mae Rome
Aug 17, 2015
Lethia Mae Moore Rome answered the call unto eternal rest Monday, August 17, 2015 because she knew God only chooses the best to enter into His gates. Mrs. Rome was born March 21, 1936, to the late Herman “Blue” Moore and the late Charlie Mae Moore Woods. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her...
Kimberly Latrelle Willis Smith
Aug 17, 2015
Kimberly Latrelle Willis Smith born November 19, 1973, in Valdosta, Georgia, is the daughter of Erma Howard and Clarence Willis (Mable). As a child, Kim was very inquisitive and had a quest for learning. Because of her zeal for knowledge, during her senior year in high school, Kim was awarded The Katherine Woods Scholarship (a four year scholarship for...
Mrs. Grady Pearl Everett
Aug 11, 2015
Grady Pearl Moran Everett, fondly known as “Lucy”, was born July 14, 1948 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Grady Moran and Pearlie Crawford Moran. On Tuesday, August 11, 2015, the Lord quietly beckoned her to eternal rest surrounded by those who loved her. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by one brother: Willie James...
Mr. Ivory Gates
Aug 3, 2015
Ivory Gates transitioned into eternal rest on August 3, 2015, surrounded by the people that loved him the most, his family. Ivory was born May 28, 1954, to the union of the late Henry and Charlene Paige Gates of Shreveport, LA. He proudly served his country for twenty four years in the United States Air Force, retiring at the...
