Obituaries
Published 3:19 am Tuesday, December 6, 2005
for Tuesday, May 24, 2004
Isabelle Louise Foltz Gream
VALDOSTA — Isabelle Louise Foltz Gream, 82, of Valdosta passed away peacefully on May 21, 2004, at South Georgia Medical Center after an extended illness. Mrs. Gream was a native of Canton, Ohio, born on Oct. 29, 1921, the daughter of the late Emerson and Blanche Hinkle Foltz. Formerly of Naples, she was a homemaker and a member of St. Peters Catholic Church.
Survivors include her loving husband, Curtis L. Gream; four daughters, Susan L. Calyore and husband, John, Karen Fisher and husband, Doug of Palm Harbor, Fla., Laura A. Van Gorder of Blairsville, Ga. and Constance Alspach of Versailles, Ky. She had 12 grandchildren, including Jason Carnell of Panama City, who she and her husband raised as a son; and seven great-grandchildren. Others survivors are two sisters and five brothers, Ann Gottsman and Monica Dimmerling of Canton Ohio, Raymond Foltz of Naples, Fla., Harold Foltz and Vincent Foltz and Emerson Foltz Jr., of Canton, Ohio, and Maurice Foltz of Plant City, Fla. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Dolores Eder, Catherine Norris, Gertrude Haney, Mary Hoehn, Genevieve Laose and Alice Johanning; her brother, Virgil Foltz; and a grandson, Mark Kuzel.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the American Cancer Society in loving memory of Isabelle L. Foltz Gream. — Carson McLane Funeral Home
Ethel Olivia ‘Libby’ McDonald
CRAWFORDVILLE — Ethel Olivia “Libby” McDonald, 59, of Crawfordville, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2004, at Athens Regional Medical Center.
She was born on Dec. 28, 1944, in Cook County to the late Joseph A. and Mittie Hodge Bennett. She lived most of her life in Lowndes County and was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Lewis McDonald of Crawfordville; one daughter, Teresa Lynn Bennett, Augusta; three sisters, Carolyn Templeton, Lakeland, Martha Birdwell, Warner Robins, Ruth Lott, Donalsonville; two brothers, Jack Bennett, Panama City, Fla., Earl Bennett, Valdosta; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Betty Bass and Nell Bennett.
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 26, 2004, in the chapel of Lovein Funeral Home. Burial will be held in Long Bridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 7-9 p.m. this evening at the funeral home. — Lovein Funeral Home, Nashville
Pastor Thomas Jefferson Cason II
Pastor Thomas Jefferson Cason II, 41, of Bainbridge, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2004, at the John D. Archbold Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 26, 2004, at 11 a.m. at the Disciples of Jesus Ministries Church in Thomasville with Dr. Israel Blake officiating. Burial will follow in the Peaceful Rest Cemetery. — Stevens-McGhee Funeral Home of Quitman
Mary D. Clark
Mary D. Clark, 63, of Lakeland and lived in West Grand Bay Mobile Home Park, Lot 7, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2004, at Phoebe Putney Hospital in Albany due to declining health. Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Fender Cemetery in Lakeland. Visitation will be held from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday. Sympathy may be expressed online at www.musicfuneralservices.com — Music Funeral Services, Lakeland
Shyla Julian
Shyla Julian, infant daughter of Ian and Sharmila Julian of Valdosta, died Friday, May 21, 2004, at South Georgia Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., today, May 25 at Babyland in McLane Riverview Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Bob Willis officiating. The family will receive friends today from 10 a.m. until service time at Carson McLane Funeral Home. — Carson McLane Funeral Home
Baby Ka’miyah Na’Shae Lawrence
Baby Ka’miyah Na’Shae Lawrence passed away Saturday, May 22, 2004, at the John D. Archbold Hospital. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, May 26 at 5:30 p.m. in the Simmons Hill Cemetery with the Rev. James Huewitt officiating. — Stevens-McGhee Funeral Home of Quitman
Ruth Davis Snipes
Ruth Davis Snipes, 99, of Lake City, Fla., passed away Sunday, May 23, 2003, at Suwannee Valley Nursing Center in Jasper. Arrangements will be announced by Harry T. Reid Funeral Home, Jasper, Fla.