Mr. Joe N. Henry Sr.
Nov 24, 2014
It is with deepest sympathy Godfrey Funeral Home announce Mr. Joe N. Henry Sr., age 83, of Valdosta, departed this life Monday, November 24, 2014. The celebration of life for the late Mr. Joe Nathan Henry Sr., will be held Saturday, November 29, 2014, at 12:00noon from the sanctuary of St. Timothy AME Church. Rev. Nathaniel Brown is the...
Baby Boy Ian Chatman Rackley
Nov 23, 2014
It is with deepest sympathy Godfrey Funeral Home announce baby boy Ian Chatman Rackley departed this life Monday, November 24, 2014. The funeral arrangements for Ian Chatman Rackley are being entrusted to Bushelon Funeral Home in Birmingham, AL. Bushelon Funeral Home: 800 14th Street SW, Birmingham, AL 35211 Telephone: 205-786-3449
Margaret Bowers Smith
Nov 17, 2014
Our beloved Margaret Bowers Smith transitioned into eternal rest on November 17, 2014,in Valdosta, Georgia. She was born May 25, 1928 to the late Earl and Annie Bowers of Springfield, Tennessee. She was one of six children. Margaret accepted Christ at an early age. In her adult life she was an active member of Antioch Baptist Church where she...
Mrs. Mary Allen Dennis
Nov 11, 2014
“Resting where no shadows fall, in peaceful sleep she awaits us all; God will link the broken chain, when one by one we meet again.” Mary Allen Dennis was born May 16, 1921, in Pineview, Georgia to the late James and Cora Allen. Her ways were pleasing, her actions kind, a willing hand, anxious to please, not one to...
Mrs. Lucille Williams Lamb
Nov 1, 2014
Lucille Williams Lamb was born September 29, 1915 in Bemiss, Georgia to the late Henry G. Williams and the late Mattie Goodman Williams. She received her education in the Lowndes County School System. She accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age and joined Mt. Vienna AME Church. After moving to New Jersey in 1950, she...
Mrs. Bennie Roberts
Oct 29, 2014
Bennie Marie Roberts was born to the late Benjamin and Lillian Roberson, January 23, 1939 in Adel, GA. Bennie Roberts, affectionately called “Aunt Bennie” by all who knew her was quite a lady. She was caring and had such a sense of humor. Her motto: “No Nonsense”. She did not mind voicing her opinion and sharing her thoughts. She...
Jennifer Shantel Tucker
Oct 27, 2014
Jennifer Shantel Tucker was born November 13, 1992 in Valdosta, Georgia to Jeannie Simpson Tucker and the late Jack Tucker, Jr. She was educated in the Valdosta City School and was a member of the 2011 graduating class of Valdosta High. As a youth, Jennifer loved school. She was a super student. She was in the Gifted Student Program,...
Mr. Jackie Mathis
Oct 27, 2014
Jackie Mathis was born in Lakeland, GA to Mrs. Mercie D. Mathis and the late Mr. Roosevelt Mathis, Sr., April 13, 1955. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his grandmother: Laura Lee Houston; one niece: Lakisha Mathis; and one nephew: Jason Washington. He leaves to lament his passing his mother: Mrs. Mercie D. Mathis;...
Evangelist Claudia Dean Rumph
Oct 19, 2014
Claudia Dean Rumph, daughter of the late Eva Dell Drain Rouse and Oscar Rouse, Sr., was born on April 10, 1944 in Macon, Georgia. She attended the public schools of Peach County and was also a graduate of South Georgia Technical College of Valdosta, Georgia. Years prior to settling in the Valdosta area, Evangelist Rumph believed God for salvation...
Mrs. Willerea Wright Jones
Oct 14, 2014
Willerea Wright Jones was born to the late Theodore and Gladys Wright on August 30, 1937 in Lakeland, GA. She gave her life to Christ at an early age while attending New Bryant Missionary Baptist Church. She married Mr. Raymond H. Jones, July 9, 1955. To this union four children were born. Willerea Wright Jones was a woman of...
Deaconess Mable Jones Lewis
Oct 13, 2014
Mable Jones Lewis was born July 11, 1938 in Ousley, GA to the late Katie Bell Jones and the late Garfield Jones, Jr. She was educated in the Valdosta City Schools and was a proud member of the Pinevale High School graduating class of 1958. She later married the late Deacon Collie Joe Lewis, Sr., to this union five...
Mr. Butch Sims
Oct 6, 2014
Butch Sims was born to Lovette L. Sims and the late Roscoe Francis, December 24, 1956 in Adel, GA. He received his education in the Cook County School System and graduated from the University of Oklahoma. He served his country in the United States Army from 1976-1989. Butch, affectionately called “Butchie Boy” by his family was quite charming. He...
Mr. James Curtis Harper
Oct 6, 2014
James Curtis Harper was born August 22, 1926 to the late James D. Frye and the late Mattie W. Harper. He will always be remembered for his special smile, his caring heart, and love for his family. He was a honest and loyal man whose love you could depend. James had a wonderful sense of humor, his laughter would...
Mrs. Iris Allen
Oct 5, 2014
On Sunday, October 5, 2014, God assigned an angel of mercy to whisper the good news to Sister Iris, that it was now time to lay her burdens down and come o up to bright glory. So, Iris made her transition from this place to paradise into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Iris Frances...
Mrs. Bettye Mae Green Rembert
Sep 30, 2014
Sis. Bettye Mae Green Rembert departed this life on Tuesday, September 30, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary Green of St. Augustine, FL. She received her education in the St. Johns public school system, graduating from Excelslor High School. She attended Miami Dade Community College. She was employed by the Dade County School Board...
Ms. Savannah Denson Page
Sep 27, 2014
Savannah Page was born October 16, 1950 in Madison, FL to the late Frank and Geneva Owens. She was caring, loving, thoughtful and true. Someone on whose love you could always depend. She had a caring heart—never met a stranger. You could count on Savannah to be there, through good and bad times, no matter what. Her life was...
Mr. George Henry Stripling Jr.
Sep 25, 2014
George Henry Stripling Jr., was born September 13, 1938 in Lowndes County, Georgia, to the late Fannie Mae Strickland Stripling and the late George Henry Stripling, Sr. He was educated in the Valdosta City School System and was a proud member of the Pinevale High School graduating Class of 1957. He was employed by Barnes Drug Store for over...
Mrs. Flora A. Thomas
Sep 25, 2014
Mrs. Florine Akins Thomas, fondly known as “Flora”, was born February 1, 1926 in Brooks County, GA, to the late Oscar and Mamie Akins. Only once will you have the opportunity to be loved by someone who could never love you too much. That was our Flora. She was a giver of herself. Ms. Flora was a strong woman,...
Mr. Chester M. Brown Sr.
Sep 18, 2014
Chester M. Brown, Sr., was born April 19, 1940 in Valdosta, GA, to the late Cornelius and Viola White Brown. Educated in the Valdosta City School System, he attended Pinevale High School. When he was a child, he spoke, understood and thought as a child; but when he became a man, he put away childish things. Chester was a...
Grace J. Reynolds
Sep 3, 2014
God in His infinite wisdom called from our midst our beloved mother, Grace J. Reynolds, on September 3, 2014. She was born on November 26, 1940 in Valdosta, Georgia to David and Ozella Sharp Everette. She accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Savior as a child at Southside Church of Christ and later joined Eastside Church of Christ wherein...
