Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA
George Raphael Thomas
May 11, 2026
George Raphael Thomas, 95, passed away May 11, 2026 at The Canopy of Azalea Grove in Valdosta, Ga with his loving and devoted wife of 55 years, Marie Rice Thomas, by his side. Thomas was born on September 5, 1930 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He graduated from De Lassalle Catholic High School where he was a member of the Islanders basketball...
Kelly Jean Paige
May 10, 2026
Kelly Jean Propes Paige, 37, passed away suddenly Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Tallahassee, FL.
Mrs. Paige was born in Jacksonville, but had lived in Homerville and Tallahassee. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by a nephew, Michael Propes.
Survivors are her husband, Michael Paige, Lakeland; five daughters, Renee Paige, Lexie Paige, Rylee Paige and Lacie K. Paige all...
Dolphus Derrall Stalvey, Sr.
May 3, 2026
Dolphus Derrall Stalvey, Sr., 73, a child of God, a builder of things that last, and a man who loved his family deeply, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
He first gave his life to Christ more than 40 years ago, recommitting himself along the way with humility and conviction. Most recently, he was a member of Lighthouse Assembly of...
Malcolm E. Montgomery
Apr 11, 2026
Malcolm E. Montgomery, Sr., 90, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026. He was many things to those who knew and loved him: husband, father, brother, friend, colleague, a dedicated Georgia Bulldog fan and prodigious story teller. He was all these things and remained active until his last hours.
A funeral will be held on Saturday, April 18,...
Ruth Foster Champion Smith
Apr 7, 2026
Ruth Foster Champion Smith, 78, of Tifton, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 7, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center after a short illness.
She was born in Patterson, Georgia, to the late James and Oletha Thornton Foster and was a 1966 graduate of Patterson High School. Ruth lived in Homerville, Georgia, for many years, working alongside her husband, Alan W. Champion,...
Joseph Thompson
Mar 15, 2026
Joseph Thompson, 63, of Waycross passed away Sunday, March 15, 2026, in Pearson, GA after a short illness. He was born in Waycross to Henry Ford Thompson and Alice Hutcheson Thompson. Mr. Thompson worked at the trailer plant in Homerville for many years. He always enjoyed fishing and especially spending time with his grandbabies.
Along with his parents he was preceded...
Jonah Blake Pittman
Mar 12, 2026
Jonah Blake Pittman, 18, of Homerville passed away Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville from injuries sustained in an accident. He was born in Valdosta to Jeremy Blake Pittman and Kristen Smith Pittman. Jonah was a Senior at Clinch County High School. He played football until his junior year and always enjoyed supporting all the sports at...
Dorothy Rose Landrum Blankenship
Mar 12, 2026
Dorothy Rose Landrum Blankenship, 84, of Homerville passed away Thursday morning, March 12, 2026, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Homerville to the late Scott and Cletis Johnson Landrum and was a graduate of Clinch County High School. She lived in Tifton for twenty years and moved back to Homerville in 1984. Mrs. Blakenship was...
Doreen Smith James
Mar 9, 2026
Doreen Smith James, 68, of Lakeland passed away Monday morning, March 9, 2026, at Riverbrook Health Care after an extended illness. She was born in Homerville to the late Robert Glenn “Ray” Smith and Willie Esther Davis Smith. Mrs. James was a 1974 graduate of Clinch County High School. She lived in Lakeland for the last forty-two years. Before moving...
Jean Allen Nipper
Mar 6, 2026
Mrs. Conelia Jean Nowling Allen Nipper, 86 passed away Friday, March 6, 2026 at her residence following an extended illness.
Mrs. Jean was born in Pensacola, FL, to the late Walter Nowling and Sammie Jean Rogers Nowling. She lived in Homerville most of her life. She was a member of the Homerville Free Will Baptist Church and attended Shiloh Church. She...
Albert Leo Davis, Jr.
Feb 17, 2026
Albert Leo Davis, Jr., 56, of Homerville passed away Tuesday morning, February 17, 2026, at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Homerville to Albert Leo Davis, Sr. and Verdie Mae Herrin Davis, he lived in Homerville all of his life. Mr. Davis was an equipment operator for Lee Engineering. He always enjoyed fishing, riding dirt roads, and especially...
Billy Rowe
Feb 10, 2026
Billy Rowe, 77, of Fruitland passed away Tuesday morning, February 10, 2026, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Adel, GA to the late Clarence and Nora Rentz Rowe and lived in Fruitland most of his life. Mr. Rowe retired from Valdosta State Prison after many years of service. After retirement, he was a school bus...
Debra Janette Foskey
Feb 6, 2026
Debra Janette Coombs Foskey, 64, of Millwood passed away Friday, February 6, 2026, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Homerville to the late Robert and Ebbie O’Berry Coombs and lived in Millwood for many years. Mrs. Foskey loved her family, fishing, and especially sitting on her front porch.
Along with her parents she was preceded in...
Janice Steedley Douglas
Feb 3, 2026
Janice Ruth Steedley Douglas, a beloved matriarch of Homerville, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday afternoon, February 3, 2026, at Riverbrook HealthCare following a courageous battle with illness. Born in Homerville to the late Jesse James Steedley and Minda Steedley, Janice dedicated her life to her family and community, leaving behind a legacy of love and service.
Throughout the 1950s and...
Buddy Spradley
Jan 29, 2026
Franklin “Buddy” Deloss Spradley, 86, of Homerville passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Norman Park, GA to the late Mason Franklin and Ada Ruth Williams Spradley. Mr. Spradley served in the Georgia National Guard. He started his working career with the Georgia Department of Transportation, followed by many years...
Glenda Herrin Lolley
Jan 17, 2026
Glenda Fay Herrin Lolley, age 58, of Homerville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
Glenda was born on May 22, 1967, in Homerville, Georgia, to the late Matthew Thomas Herrin and Gladys Chauncey Herrin. She was a devoted homemaker who poured her heart into her family and home.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her sisters, Brenda...
John H Cunningham
Jan 10, 2026
Mr. John H. Cunningham, 88 passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026, at his residence following an extended illness.
Mr. Cunningham was born June 14, 1937 in Bainbridge, GA to the late David Cunningham and Nancy Elmore Cunningham. Mr. Cunningham was a self-employed carpenter and enjoyed woodworking. Mr. Cunningham was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Smith Cunningham, a daughter; Kathy...
Eddie Kay Green
Jan 9, 2026
Mrs. Eddie Kay Christopher Green, 82, passed away Friday, January 9, 2026 in the HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville, FL, following a brief illness.
Mrs. Green was born, February 11, 1943, in Hinesville, GA to the late Robert Edgar “Ed” Christopher and Sarah Irene Kight Christopher. She had lived in Clinch County most of her life and graduated from Clinch County...
Fannie Lee Fitzgerald
Jan 6, 2026
Fannie Lee Fitzgerald, of Homerville, GA, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, at the age of 80 at her residence surrounded by loving family after an extended illness.
A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Fannie will be remembered for her kindness, strength, and humor. Fannie was retired from Brockway, where she worked faithfully for many years.
She spent many happy...
Carl Richard Burkett, Jr.
Jan 4, 2026
Carl Richard Burkett, Jr., 68, of Ray City, GA, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026, at his residence after a sudden illness. Mr. Burkett was born in Bethesda, Maryland, to Carl Richard Burkett, Sr. and Alma Lee Bennett Backhus. Raised by his mother, Alma Lee, Carl spent his life near her as he grew up in Hahira and Homerville and...
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