All Obituaries

Mrs. Lynda O'Neal, 68 of Valdosta passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019 at her residence.  Mrs. O'Neal was born July 4, 1951 to the late Mark Pollock and Bertie Ruth Wingate Pollock.  She worked in banking and was owner of her own produce market.  Mrs. O'Neal was also a member of Forrest Park Church of Christ.   Survivors include her husband, Charles O'Neal of Valdosta; children, Blaine (Jessica) O'Neal of Lake Park, Chuck (Wendy) O'Neal of...

Mr. Jim Tyler, 79 of Nashville passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center Berrien Campus.  Mr. Tyler was born February 8, 1940 and was a member of Cecil Baptist Church.  He loved to fish and was a devoted loving husband, father, and grandfather.   Survivors include his wife, Betty Tyler of Nashville; children, James Tyler, Jr of U.P. Michigan, Willie (Patti) Tyler of Guillver, Michigan, Edna Tyler Randall of Hesperia, Michigan, Jesse (Shelby)...

Mrs. Louise Walden, 80 of Quitman passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. Walden was born April 2, 1939 to the late Carroll Lee Martin & Dell Bullock Martin. She was the wife of Hilman Walden for 60 years, a mother for 56 years, a Christian for 59 years, and a librarian for 32 years. How she loved and enjoyed the world of the library, the children, the friends, and the work! She just loved it all. Mrs. Walden was a grandmother for 25 years and a great grandmother for 8...

Dewey Wayne Harrell, Jr., 36 of Adel passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.  Dewey was born December 8, 1982 in Orlando, Fl.  He loved music and playing his guitar. Survivors include his mother, Shelia McCall White of West Virginia; stepmother & stepfather, Candy and Rick Garren of Virginia; brothers, Robert (Allison) Hersey of Adel, and Richard White of West Virginia; sisters, Nicki Cummings of West Virginia, Angela Harrell of West Virginia,...

Mrs. Sallie Bennefield, 92 of Quitman passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 at her residence.  Mrs. Bennefield was born August 18, 1926 to the late Gyp & Annie Belle Hill Foxx.  She enjoyed reading her bible and was a active member at Hickory Head Church.  Mrs. Bennefield also enjoyed traveling and loved working in her garden. Survivors include her children, Steve (Ronda) Hall of Quitman, Danny (Debra) Hall of Quitman, Gary (Nancy) Hall of Quitman, Linda Hall Fuller of...

Mr. Owen Cowart, 86 of Adel passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019 at his residence.  Mr. Cowart was born December 22, 1932 to the late Roy & Esther Wetherington Cowart.  He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and retired as electrician and welder.  Mr. Cowart owned Sunshine Acres Trailer Park until 2010, when he sold it.   Survivors include his wife, Jo Cowart of Adel; daughter, Jeanne (Randy) Walker of Eaton, GA; stepchildren, Ricky (Pam) Davis of Adel,...

Mrs. Burdeen Mathis, 76 of Adel passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019 at her residence.  Mrs. Mathis was born February 5, 1943 to the late Thomas Edward Davis & Evelyn Portivent Davis.  She was a member of Massee Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Roger Mathis of Adel; children, Diane Vinson of Adel, Stephen (Tonya) Mathis of Metcalfe, GA, and Julie (Jack) Cannady of Thomasville; grandchildren, Ashli Hogan, Andrew Stephens, Amanda Stephens, Eli Stephens, Kristina...

Mrs. Linda Oliveto, 71 of Quitman passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital in Tallahassee.  Mrs. Oliveto was born Janaury 12, 1948 to the late William Eugene Price & Endia Perkins Price.  She retired from Citizens National Bank as a banking officer and was also a member of the retired ladies club at the bank.  Mrs. Oliveto was an avid traveler.  The family would like to express a special thank you to the staff and caregivers of the Quitman...

Mrs. Lillian Howell, 90 of Adel passed away Friday, June 28, 2019 at Cook Senior Living Center.  Mrs. Howell was born July 23, 1928 to the late Porter & Emma Moncrief Giddens.  She worked as a secretary with a Real Estate Company before she retired and was a member of Westside Baptist Church.  Survivors include her daughters, Patricia (Rev. Wayne) Smith of Moultrie, and Glynda Hemby of Adel; grandchildren, Marty Howell, Jared Howell, Celena Wingate, Anita Spradley,...

Mrs. Betty Marie Harrell, 87 of Quitman passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at her daughter's residence in Macon, GA.  Mrs Harrell was born April 10, 1932 to the late Guy & Louise Carroll  Priester.  She worked as the administrative assistant with Brooks County Sheriff Department before she retired and also volunteered at the voting precinct in Brooks County.  Mrs. Harrell was a member of Quitman First Baptist Church where she was a active member of the church...