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Robert Lee Seay

Robert Lee Seay

Aug 28, 2013

Robert Lee Seay was born March 24, 1948 in Quitman, GA, to the late John V. (Jake) Ponder and the late Rutha Lee Seay Golden. Robert passed away August 28, 2013 at the age of 65. He was a graduate of Washington Street High School. He was employed by Nashville Mills retiring after 42 years of dedicated service. He...

Waymon Wright, Sr.

Waymon Wright, Sr.

Aug 23, 2013

Waymon Wright, Sr., was born September 8, 1946 to the late Emma Wright Bines and the late Columbus Wright in Valdosta, GA. He was educated in the Valdosta City Schools and later made the choice to serve his country by enlisting in the United States Army. After serving his country, he returned back to Valdosta and was employed by...

Mrs. Rosa Lee Thomas

Mrs. Rosa Lee Thomas

Aug 22, 2013

Rosa Lee Thomas was born March 07, 1929 to the late Mr. Abraham Seward and the late Frances Drye Seward Merchant in Lowndes County. She joined the Irvin Hill Missionary Baptist Church at an early age. She was a former employee of Valdosta State University Food Service Department where she retired after 17 years of service. On Thursday, August...

Jarid Juan Little

Jarid Juan Little

Jul 30, 2013

Jarid Juan Little was born on January 20, 1990 to Daphne Jones and Charles Little Sr. He departed this life on Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Jarid attended the Valdosta City Schools. He loved life, his family and his friends. He was preceded in death by his Grandmothers Millie (Bigma) Burke and Barbara Harper, Grandfather Grover Little Sr., one aunt,...

Thomas J. Young

Thomas J. Young

Jul 13, 2013

Thomas J. Young was born to the late Elmore and Dellis Tehart Young on June 04, 1945 in Delmar, Georgia. At an early age, he accepted Christ as his personal Lord and Saviour. From the moment of his birth, it was apparent that Thomas James Young was “Built Ford Tough!” He loved the outdoors and was a hard worker....

Glen Terell Shinholster

Glen Terell Shinholster

Jul 3, 2013

It is with deepest sympathy that Godfrey Funeral Home announce that Mr. Glen Terell Shinholster, age 35, departed this life Wednesday, July 3, 2013. Funeral arrangements are being held privately.

Pastor Natha Lee "Madea" Thomas

Pastor Natha Lee "Madea" Thomas

Jul 1, 2013

Pastor Natha Lee “Madea” Thomas, age 82, of Valdosta, GA, was born on January 17, 1931, in Lowndes County, GA, to the late Mrs. Hattie and Perry Thomas. On September 19, 1952, she married her long time friend, Frank E. Thomas. To this union, nine children were born. Pastor Natha Lee Thomas was a very caring, giving, and loving...

Peter Wesley Jenkins

Peter Wesley Jenkins

Jun 21, 2013

Peter Wesley Jenkins was August 24, 1931, in Quitman, GA, to the late Preston Jenkins, Sr. and the late Lydia Greene Jenkins. He attended the Brooks County Public Schools and later went on to serve in the United States Army as a Corporal. Upon his return to Valdosta, he was employed by Rhodes Furniture and Farmers Furniture Company. He...

Janet Crawford Williams

Janet Crawford Williams

Jun 8, 2013

Janet Crawford Williams was born December 02, 1964 in Valdosta, GA. She was called to rest June 08, 2013. Her life was a path that she did not own; she dedicated her life to Jehovah. She did not walk alone. She was a daughter, sister, auntie, niece, cousin, caretaker and best friend. Her life we will forever cherish as...

Bishop Willie C. Brown

Bishop Willie C. Brown

Jun 8, 2013

On August 03, 1947 in Valdosta, GA, the Lord said, “Let there be”, and so it was Willie C. Brown was born to Queen Elizabeth Brown and the late Willie Paul Brown. At a young age, Willie C. accepted Christ as his personal Lord and Savior. When he was a child, he spoke, understood and thought as a child;...

Ophelia "Skeeter" Woods

Ophelia "Skeeter" Woods

Jun 3, 2013

Ophelia Woods, fondly known as "Skeeter", was born September 28, 1938 in Valdosta, Georgia. The Lord summoned her unto eternal rest, Monday, June 3, 2013. She came to know the Lord at an early age and was a member of St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband: Levern Woods; mother: Ada Berrian; her...

Larry D. Wilson, Sr.

Larry D. Wilson, Sr.

Jun 1, 2013

Name: Larry D. Wilson, Sr. Born: August 11, 1955 Place of Birth: Quitman, GA Father: Eddie A. Wilson Mother: Fanny R. Wilson Military Experience: U.S. Air Force Mr. Larry D. Wilson was born August 11, 1955 to Fanny R. Wilson and the late Eddie A. Wilson. He attended school in Brooks, Lanier, and Lowndes Counties School System. He also...

Mother Lula Austin

Mother Lula Austin

May 27, 2013

Lula M. Austin, age 105, of Valdosta, Ga, peacefully went to her eternal resting place on Monday, May 27, 2013. Left to cherish her memories are her loving family and friends. The homegoing celebration for Mother Lula Austin will be held Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 11:00am from the sanctuary of Mt. Carmel House of God Saints in Christ...

Deanna Kabriah Mckire Mitchell

Deanna Kabriah Mckire Mitchell

May 24, 2013

It is with deepest sympathy that Godfrey Funeral Home announce that Mrs. DeAnna Mitchell, age 33, departed this life Friday, May 24, 2013. The homegoing celebration for the late Mrs. DeAnna Mitchell will be held Saturday, June 1, 2013 at 1:00pm from the chapel of Godfrey Funeral Home. Bro. Gene Godfrey will officiate. Public viewing will be conducted on...

Freddie Young

Freddie Young

May 11, 2013

On March 12, 1950 in Lowndes County, Georgia, a sweet baby boy was born to the late Elmore and Dellis Tehart Young. They chose to name him, Freddie Young. Freddie attended Wetherington Robinson School and graduated from Westside High School. At an early age, this young lad knew he needed a Savior and accepted Christ and became a member...

Castria Sabrina Tiller

Castria Sabrina Tiller

May 7, 2013

Castria Sabrina Tiller, was born to Willie Thomas, Sr. and Diane Jones, July 25, 1969. She was a free spirited young lady who enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. In her presence was fullness of love, joy, and peace. On Tuesday, May 7, 2013, God dispatched an angel who quietly granted rest to Sabrina. Sabrina leaves to...

Joseph Davis, Sr.

Joseph Davis, Sr.

Apr 28, 2013

Joseph Davis, Sr., was born March 6, 1936 in Sasser, GA to the late Richard and Sallie Bell Davis. He served in the United States Army for 24 years. Later, he retired from the Unites States Postal Office in Newark, NJ. After returning to Valdosta, he was employed by Lowndes County Public Works and the Langdale Company as a...

Terry Young

Terry Young

Apr 28, 2013

Life Story: To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven... Ecclesiastes 3:1 A Time to be Born: It was a blessing when Terry, a healthy baby boy, was born to Betty Jean Thomas Young and the late Charles Oscar Young. A Time to seek Knowledge: Terry was educated in the Dade County...

James Lewis Trower

James Lewis Trower

Apr 15, 2013

It is with deepest sympathy that Godfrey Funeral Home Announce that Mr. James Lewis Trower departed this life Monday, April 15, 2013 at his place of residence. A private burial will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the Sunset Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends later in the afternoon from 4pm - 7pm at 1008 Hillside...

Lelar Mae Aikens

Lelar Mae Aikens

Mar 29, 2013

Lelar Mae Aikens was born to the late Persell and Verinda Woods February 13, 1946 in Lowndes County, GA. She was educated in the Lowndes County School System and was a graduate of Westside High School. She confessed and accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age and was a member of St. Mark Missionary Baptist...

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