Joan Belcher Obituary
We bid farewell to Joan Belcher of Valdosta, Georgia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 24, 2025 at the age of 86. Joan touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, H. T. Henderson, Sr. (Flick) and Zola Preston Henderson; her husband Berton Tensley Belcher; and her siblings, H. T. Henderson, Jr., Leon Henderson, Kenny Henderson, Michael Henderson and Anita Henderson Fratto.
She is survived by: her children, Vanessa Plair (Andy) of Valdosta, Valerie Judah of Dothan, Alabama and Richard Dawson of Tampa; her grandchildren, Sarah Parrish (Ryan), Andrew Plair and Jared Judah; her great grandchildren, Wyatt Swann and Malei Parrish; and her friend Evelyn Herndon of Lake Park.
