Dorothy Pafford Joiner
Jan 18, 2018
Dorothy Pafford Joiner,73, of Sparks, GA died Thursday January 18, 2018 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born October 19, 1944 in Cook County to the late Elias Pafford and the late Gladys Rowe Pafford. She was retired from Cook Community Bank, a homemaker and attended Flat Creek Church. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She...
Albert Cersey
Jan 17, 2018
Curtis Albert Cersey, 81, of Nashville died Wednesday January 17, 2018 at his residence. He was born February 3, 1936 in Berrien County to the late Clinton Cersey and the late Eunie Griffin Cersey. He was a retired auto detailer having worked for Schwarz Pontiac and Bo Lovein Ford as well as working in his yard. He was a member...
Melvin Devant Luke
Jan 15, 2018
Melvin Devant Luke, 84, of Nashville died Monday January 15, 2018 in Tift Regional Medical Center. He was born August 9, 1933 in Berrien County to the late William D. Buford Luke and the late Ollie Harper Luke. He was a retired roofing contractor, a U.S. Army veteran serving in the Korean Conflict and of the Baptist Faith. He was...
Dorothy Watson Warren
Jan 13, 2018
Dorothy Watson Warren, 69, of Nashville, died Saturday January 13, 2018 at the Clinch Memorial Hospital. She was born August 21, 1948 in Lakeland to the late L.C. Watson and the late Lena Burkhalter Watson. She was a homemaker and member of Cross Creek Baptist Church. She was the widow of Carlton Warren who died in 2009 and was also...
Eloise Dean Harper
Jan 9, 2018
Eloise Dean Harper, 78, of Alapaha, died Tuesday January 9, 2018 at Satilla Memorial Hospital in Waycross. She was born October 30, 1939 in Atkinson County to the late Ottis Dean and the late Henrietta Lewis Dean. She was a homemaker, retired with J.P. Stevens and attended Pine Ridge Missionary Baptist Church. She was the widow of Riley Harper who...
Don Eugene Croft
Jan 9, 2018
Don Eugene Croft, 66, of Nashville died Tuesday January 9, 2018 in Tift Regional Medical Center. He was born February 18, 1951 in Pavo to the late Andy Julian Croft and the late Doris Tyler Croft. He was a retired Rub Rail Builder with Chaparral and was of the Baptist Faith. He is survived by his wife: Linda Kay Shealey...
Willaford Jernigan
Jan 7, 2018
Willaford Jernigan, 91, of Alapaha died Sunday January 7, 2018 at his residence. He was born November 22, 1926 in Berrien County to the late Lewis Jernigan and the late Sarah Williams Jernigan. He was a farmer and operated Jernigan's Farm Supply. He was a member of Alapaha Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife: Doris Wilma Roberts Jernigan...
Ronald John Meier
Jan 6, 2018
Ronald John Meier, age 56 of Nashville, died Saturday January 6, 2018 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. He was born July 1, 1961 in Torrance, Ca to the late Ronald Charles Meier and the late Minnie Sue Robison Meier. He was a retired aircraft mechanic with the Lockheed Corp. Survivors include his daughter, Rebecca Edens of Nashville; son, Jeremy...
Zaida Dezarae Monk
Jan 3, 2018
Zaida Dezarae Monk, 3 months, died Wednesday January 3, 2018 at home in her sleep. She was born October 2, 2017 in Valdosta to Jackie Wayne Monk and Tiffany June Monk. She was preceded in death by her grandfather: Robert Monk. She is survived by her mother: Tiffany Monk of Valdosta; father: Jackie Monk of Valdosta; 3 sisters: J'kisiana Monk,...
Emory Hugh Simmons
Jan 3, 2018
Emory Hugh Simmons, 82, of Nashville died Wednesday January 3, 2018 at the Baptist Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. He was born April 12, 1935 in Berrien County to the late Luther Simmons and the late Annie Lee Register Simmons. He was a retired paint and body auto repairman and a retired school bus driver. He was preceded in death by...
Howard Elton Heath
Jan 2, 2018
Howard Elton Heath, 78, of Douglas died Tuesday January 2, 2018 at his residence. He was born August 20, 1939 in Berrien County to the late Clifton Edward Heath and the late Rosa Beatrice Fender Heath. He was a school maintenance supervisor in Maynard, Iowa. He is preceded in death by 3 brothers: William, Clifton and Johnny Heath; and 2...
Evelyn Hall Miller
Dec 26, 2017
Evelyn Hester Hall Miller, 90, of Nashville died Tuesday December 26, 2017 in SGMC. She was born July 12, 1927 in Berrien County to the late William Allen Hall and Mattie Rowan Hall. A steadfast pillar and lifelong member of Bethel Holiness Church, she was a homemaker and a teacher at the former East Berrien School. She touched many lives...
Robert Gene Monk
Dec 23, 2017
Robert Gene Monk, 64, of Nashville, died Saturday December 23, 2017 at his residence. He was born September 30, 1953 in Valdosta to the late William Lewis Monk and the late Lech Irene Churchill Monk. He was a retired truck driver with Armielle Truck Lines and Chaparral Boats. He was a member of the Bridge Church, a veteran of the...
Dallas Lanier Mccoy
Dec 19, 2017
Dallas Lanier McCoy, 57, of Alapaha died Tuesday December 19, 2017 at his residence. He was born April 23, 1960 in Moultrie to the late William Malcolm McCoy and the late Myrtice Durrance. He was self employed. He is survived by his sister: Ann (Dennis) Richardson of Alapaha; 2 brothers: Michael McCoy of Nashville and Mark McCoy of Tifton. As...
Ethan Conner Sirmans
Dec 17, 2017
Ethan Conner Sirmans, 13, died Sunday December 17, 2017. He was born February 10, 2004 in Valdosta to William Aaron Sirmans and Ruth Leann Mable Brady. He was an 8th grade student at Berrien Middle School, member of FFA, loved video games and running. He attended Hope Baptist Church. He is survived by his mother: Ruth Brady of Nashville; father:...
Lillian Elizabeth Carter
Dec 16, 2017
Lillian Elizabeth Carter, 90, of Nashville died Saturday December 16, 2017 at her residence. She was born February 5, 1927 in Colquitt County to the late Calvin Gay and the late Emma Caroline Flowers Gay. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church of Ray City. She was the widow of Leroy Dewitt Carter who died...
Vera Kimberly Avera
Dec 12, 2017
Vera Kimberly Avera, 48, of Nashville died Tuesday December 12, 2017 at Coffee Regional Medical Center. She was born December 14, 1968 in Hahira to the late Clyde Russell Avera and the late Jewell Lee Durley Avera. She worked for Tift County Road Department and Sally's Beauty Supply in Tifton. She attended Enigma Baptist Church. She is survived by a...
Eve Mullis
Dec 9, 2017
Evetta Evean "Eve" Mullis, 64, of Nashville died Saturday December 9, 2017 in Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. She was born April 5, 1953 in New Point Arkansas to the late Richard Ivan Bright and the late Goldie Freeman Bright. She was retired from the U.S. Air Force and a retired clerk with the U.S. Postal Service. She was a...
Delcie Mae Wilson-Jaynes
Dec 8, 2017
Delcie Mae Wilson-Jaynes, 99, of Alapaha, died Friday December 8, 2017 in the Berrien Nursing Center. She was born August 28, 1918 in Gadsden, TN to the late Hobert Shackelford and the late Ida Meddlin Shackelford. She was a homemaker and member of the Alapaha Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands: Hugh Wilson and J.V. Jaynes....
Walter "Walt" Eugene Peterson
Dec 6, 2017
Walter Eugene "Walt" Peterson, Jr., 46, of Valdosta died Wednesday December 6, 2017 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. He was born September 23, 1971 in Summerville to the late Walter Eugene Peterson and the late Doris Jean Rape Peterson. He was a technician with Mediacom in Valdosta and attended Knights Memorial Missionary Baptist Church and Forrest Park Church of...
