Mrs. Rosa Mae Mitchell
Apr 4, 2015
Rosa Mae Mitchell was born to Mrs. Aretha Williams and the late Mr. Thomas Miller, Sr., May 24, 1955, in Valdosta, Georgia. She was educated in the Lowndes County Schools and was a proud member of the 1973 Westside High School graduating class. Rosa Mae was a vibrant, energetic woman, full of life. Her warmth and energy could be...
Ms. Lakicia Shanette Rhone
Mar 30, 2015
On June 3, 1975, God opened the windows of heaven and blessed Linda Copeland Richardson with a beautiful bouncy baby girl, she would name, LaKicia Shanette Rhone. Kicia, as she was fondly called, graduated from Lowndes High School in 1993, where she demonstrated her Viking pride as a cheerleader for many years. She went on to attend Valdosta Technical...
Mrs. Beverly Jean Wright Copeland
Mar 7, 2015
Beverly Jean Wright Copeland was born May 12, 1951 in Lakeland, Georgia, to the late Theodore and Gladys Wright. She was educated in the Lanier County School System and was a proud member of the graduating Class of 1969. Beverly was different. She was special, unique in a thousand ways. She was giving and loving. There are those who...
Mr. Howard Davis
Mar 2, 2015
Howard W. Davis was born May 16, 1924 in Valdosta, GA to the late Armaster and Ponzellar Davis. Howard Davis was a master carpenter who lived a good life. Howard loved to work and building things of wood, always providing for his family like a good husband and father should. He was a hard worker and a man of...
Mrs. Maggie Butler Woods
Mar 1, 2015
Maggie Pearl Butler Woods was born to the late Mother Erma Tooley Butler and the late Mr. Jesse James Phillips, December 30, 1955 in Valdosta, GA. She was educated in the Valdosta City School System and was a proud member of the Valdosta High Graduating Class of 1974. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a life-long...
Ms. Odessa Dillard
Feb 25, 2015
Odessa Dillard was born July 18, 1935 in Pelham, Georgia, to the late Arnold Dillard and the late Etta Mae Collins. Ms. Odessa was a beautiful person. There was sunshine in her smile. One could find both hope and courage just by looking in her eyes. It appeared the light of heaven shone from her face. Ms. Odessa was...
Mrs. Velma L. Gates
Feb 19, 2015
Velma Lee Gates was born June 26, 1954 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Elijah Davis, Sr., and the late Pauline Tomberline Davis. Only once in your life will someone so special walk in front of you and prepare the way for a better future. Only once in your life will someone wait patiently while you make the most...
Mrs. Arrena B. Woods
Feb 16, 2015
It is with deepest sympathy Godfrey Funeral Home announce Mrs. Arrena B. Woods, age 90, departed this life Monday, February 16, 2015. The celebration of life for the late Mrs. Arrena B. Woods will be held Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 12:00pm from the sanctuary of St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church. Dr. John H. Manning will officiate. Interment will...
Mrs. Annie Bell Pierce
Feb 15, 2015
Ecclesiastes 3:1: To Everything There Is A Season And A Time To Every Purpose Under The Heaven... A Time To Be Born... Annie Bell Pierce was born on July 16, 1933 in Valdosta, Georgia to Garfield and Katie Bell Jones. A Time to Learn... Annie Bell received her education through the Valdosta City School system. A Time to Love......
Ms. Tammy Cheryl Lewis
Feb 10, 2015
Tammy Cheryl Lewis was born on December 16, 1971 in Valdosta, GA to Archie Charles Lewis Sr. and Sharon K. Lewis. She attended Valdosta City Public Schools, where she was an active member of the Valdosta High School Marching Band and the dance team. She furthered her education by attending Oakwood College in Huntsville, AL, and Valdosta State University,...
Mrs. Doris Ann Lewis
Jan 26, 2015
Doris Ann Lewis, age 61, of Valdosta, Georgia, was born August 26, 1953 in Virginia Beach, VA to the late James Nelson and the late Doreatha Nelson. In the hearts of those who loved her, Doris will always be remembered. Every day in some way, her presence will be missed. We will miss her love, words of wisdom and...
Mr. Otis "Big O" Whitfield
Jan 14, 2015
Otis Whitfield, fondly called “Big O” was born May 7, 1957 to the late Ethel and Richard Whitfield and Melvin Nelson in Valdosta, Georgia. He was educated in the Valdosta City School System and graduated from Valdosta High School. While attending Valdosta High, he was a member of the basketball, football and track championship teams where he broke and...
Mr. Carl Antonio Carnegie
Jan 13, 2015
It is with deepest sympathy that Godfrey Funeral Home announce Mr. Carl Antonio Carnegie departed this life Tuesday, January 13, 2015.
Mr. Phillip James Sr.
Jan 11, 2015
“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding; in all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.” Proverbs 3:5,6 Phillip James, Sr., was born October 19, 1932 in Birmingham, AL, to the late Mary Scott and the late Eugene James Bolden. He received his education in Omaha, GA. When...
Mr. Henry Lee Calhoun, Sr.
Jan 4, 2015
Deacon Henry Lee Calhoun, Sr., was born November 03, 1947, in Valdosta, GA to the late Arthur G. Calhoun, Sr. and the late Celia Mae Miller Calhoun. He was educated in the Lowndes County School System. Early on, Henry Lee showed his tenacity as a high school football player at Westside High School. That tenacity would characterize his energetic...
Mrs. Bessie Mae Johnson Foster
Dec 27, 2014
Bessie Mae Johnson Foster was born to the late Ezekiel and Bessie Johnson, June 11,1938, in Clyattville, Georgia. She was the sixth child of nine siblings. She was educated in the Lowndes County School System and graduated in 1955 from the Lowndes County Training High School. She moved to Albany, GA to continue her education at Albany State College...
Mrs. Cheryl Darlene Irvin Bivins
Dec 16, 2014
Cheryl Darlene Irvin Bivins was born January 6, 1948 in Lake Park, Georgia to Richard Irvin Sr. and Clara E. Burgman Irvin. She was educated in the Lowndes County School System and was a proud member of the Westside High School graduating class of 1965. She furthered her education at Savannah State University where she graduated in 1969 and...
Mr. Jessie D. Archie
Dec 4, 2014
The celebration of life for the late Mr. Jessie D. Archie will be held Saturday, December 13, 2014 at 12:00pm from the sanctuary of Southside Church of Christ. Bro. John Iverson will officiate. The family will receive friends from 11:00am - 12:00pm in the sanctuary of Southside of Church of Christ.
Baby Boy Kevin Jamon Straughter Jr.
Dec 1, 2014
It is with deepest sympathy that Godfrey Funeral Home announce, baby boy Kevin Jamon Straughter Jr., departed this life Monday, December 1, 2014. The service for baby boy Kevin Jamon Straughter Jr. will be held Friday, December 5, 2014 at 3:00pm in the Godfrey Funeral Home Chapel. Apostle Julia Berry will officiate. Interment will follow in the Sunset Hill...
Mrs. Marie Hopkins Bailey
Nov 29, 2014
Marie Hopkins Bailey was born August 10, 1927 in Falmouth, FL to the late Rev. William Lee Hopkins, Sr. and the late Lucille Cason Hopkins. Marie possessed a love that was true and sincere. She was loving, caring, compassionate and very generous. Always a smile, instead of a frown. Always a hand, when one was down. Always true, thoughtful...
