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Linton Jackson Obituary
It is with deepest sympathy Godfrey Funeral Home announces, Mr. Linton Jackson., age 84, departed this life Thursday, February 12, 2026.
The Celebration of Life for the late Mr. Linton Jackson will be Saturday, February 21, 2026, 11:00 a.m., at Mrs. Eula C. Godfrey Memorial Chapel, 636 River Street, Valdosta, GA.
Interment will follow at Pallbearers Cemetery, Valdosta, GA 31601.
Public viewing will be Friday, February 20, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Godfrey Funeral Home, 636 River St., Valdosta, GA 31601.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at www.godfreyfuneralhome.net.
Professional services provided by Godfrey Funeral Home, LLC.
Due to COVID-19, Godfrey Funeral Home will be enforcing social distancing and following the Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Godfrey Funeral Home
636 River St, Valdosta, GA 31601
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636 River St, Valdosta, GA 31601
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