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Johnnie Macon (J.M.) Kent Jr. Lakeland, GA 1928 – 2024
Johnnie Macon (J.M.) Kent Jr., 96, of Greeleyville, South Carolina, formerly of Lakeland, Georgia passed away at Lake Marion Nursing Facility in Summerton, SC on Monday, September 16, 2024. He was born in Lakeland, Georgia on July 10, 1928 to the late Johnnie Macon Kent Sr. and Fannie Harrell Kent. Mr. Kent served his country…
Read MoreCharles Leroy Chauncey Lakeland, GA 1951 – 2024
Charles Leroy Chauncey, 73 of Lakeland, GA, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday, September 14, 2024. Born in Homerville, GA on January 6, 1951, he was the beloved son of the late James and Leila (Monk) Chauncey, Sr. Charles devoted his career to the construction industry, with his most recent tenure at Cook…
Read MoreWilliam Tommy Simpson Lakeland, GA 1953 – 2024
William Thomas (Tommy) Simpson, a dedicated farmer and lifelong resident of Lakeland and Lanier County, died Saturday, September 7th; a lover of old cowboy movies, he fittingly passed at high-noon, following a decade’s-long illness. Born December 31, 1953 in a clinic down the street from his Main Street boyhood home to Patti and Robert Simpson,…
Read MoreDavid Alvin Conine Lakeland, GA 1949 – 2024
David Alvin Conine, 75, of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at the Fellowship Home at Brookside. Born on August 15, 1949, in Valdosta, Georgia, he was the son of the late James Chester Conine and Elizabeth Ruth (Nix) Conine. David enjoyed a distinguished career as a Financial Planner with Cannon Financial…
Read MoreBrandi Annette Altman Lakeland, GA 1993 – 2024
Brandi Annette Altman – 31 Of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, due to injuries sustained in a tragic motor vehicle accident. She was born on May 22, 1993, in Albany, Georgia. Brandi spent her formative years in Moultrie, Georgia, before meeting the love of her life, Zachary, whom she married three…
Read MoreE.W. Wilkerson Ray City, GA 1943 – 2024
E.W. Wilkerson- 80 Of Ray City, GA passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on September 30, 1943 in Kite, GA to the late L.W. & Dora D. (Morgan) Wilkerson. E.W. was a deacon and dedicated member of the First Baptist Church of Ray…
Read MoreMaria Idelta Burkett Willacoochee, GA 1945 – 2024
Maria Idelta Ataide Burkett- 78 of Willacoochee, Georgia passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at Coffee County Medical Center from a sudden illness. Maria was born April 9, 1945 in Graciosa Azores Portugal to the late Ermelindo Ataide and Alicia Espinola Ataide. She was a housewife for most of her life. She loved spending time…
Read MoreJohn “Johnny” Rayford Stanfield Lakeland, GA 1963 – 2024
John” Johnny” Rayford Stanfield 61, Of Lakeland passed away at his residence on Tuesday, morning June 25,2024. He was born in Portsmouth, VA. He was a loving father and grandfather. Johnny enjoyed building hot rods and racing. Working at his drywall business JS Drywall, his reputation of being the best drywall man in the business…
Read MoreElizabeth Ann Taylor Quitman, GA 1935 – 2024
Elizabeth Ann Taylor – 88 Of Quitman, Georgia passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at her daughter’s residence. She was born on October 4, 1935 in Autaugaville, Alabama to the late Aubrey Walter Middlebrooks and Grace Olivia (Motley) Middlebrooks. She served her country in the United States Air Force. She loved her family and…
Read MoreVickie Lynn Bailey Lakeland, GA 1954 – 2024
Vickie Lynn Bailey, 70, of Lakeland, GA, went home to be with the Lord and Savior on June 3, 2024. She was born in Clinch County, Georgia, on March 22, 1954, to Alberta Downing and Wilbur E. Bailey and was the second youngest of 10 siblings. Vickie began her early life in the medical field…
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