Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Marie Moody

Marie Moody

Nov 20, 2024

Marie Moody, 62, passed away at her home on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. She was born on June 4, 1962, in Glennville, Georgia to Thomas Hughland and Dora Lee Wilson Moody.

Marie dedicated her life to serving others throughout her career. She was a skilled CNA, a firefighter, an EMT, home healthcare nurse and first responder, where she showcased her remarkable...

Edsel Ishmal Thompson

Edsel Ishmal Thompson

Nov 18, 2024

Edsel Ishmal Thompson, 92, passed away on November 18, 2024, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. Born on June 24, 1932, in his lifelong home of Glennville, Georgia to Hershel and Ala Mae Colson Thompson, Edsel led a life rich in warmth, friendship, and love for his family.

Throughout his life, Edsel's personality shone brightly as he was...

Rodney Elmo Paul

Rodney Elmo Paul

Nov 17, 2024

Rodney Elmo Paul, 75, passed away on November 17, 2024, at Evans Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 30, 1949, in Reidsville, Georgia to Elmo and Dora Alice Smith Paul and lived in this area most of his life. 

Rodney was a proud United States Army Veteran. A dedicated worker, Rodney spent his career in road construction with Dickerson Construction,...

Kenneth Edmond Holliday

Kenneth Edmond Holliday

Nov 15, 2024

Kenneth Edmond Holliday, affectionately known as Eddy, 69, passed away on November 15, 2024, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, Georgia. Born on August 17, 1955, in Munich, Germany, to Kenneth "Doc" and Delores Vinyard Holliday, he lived in Glennville all of his life.

Eddy dedicated a significant part of his life to serving his country as a proud veteran...

Ronnie Gene Flowers

Ronnie Gene Flowers

Nov 13, 2024

Ronnie Gene Flowers, 73, passed away peacefully on November13, 2024, at Tattnall Health Care in Reidsville, Georgia. He was born on February 18, 1951, in Waycross, Georgia to Jack and Rosella Strickland Flowers and lived in this area all of his life. Ronnie was a devoted family man whose legacy will endure in the hearts of all who knew him...

Rebecca Kennedy Brackin

Rebecca Kennedy Brackin

Nov 11, 2024

Rebecca (Becky) Kennedy Brackin, 81, left this earthly world to meet Our Lord and Savior on November 11, 2024, under the care of Ogeechee Hospice and Glenvue Health and Rehab. Becky was born November 27, 1942, to Carl Alfred Kennedy, Jr. and Lois Ann Hopkins Kennedy in Reidsville, GA at the Jelks Clinic. 

Becky graduated from Glennville High School in 1960...

Daniel Pierce Hodges

Daniel Pierce Hodges

Nov 6, 2024

Daniel Pierce Hodges, 90, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.

He was born on February 9, 1934, in Bulloch County to J. Roland and Daisy Hodges. Dan graduated from Reidsville High School in 1951 and from Georgia Southern College with a degree in Criminal Justice. He lived in Glennville most of his...

Lonnie Henry Harrelson

Lonnie Henry Harrelson

Nov 6, 2024

Lonnie Henry Harrelson, 70, passed away on November 6, 2024, at Memorial Health University Memorial Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Born on April 22, 1954, in Baxley, Georgia, to LH and Alberta Anderson Harrelson, Lonnie lived here all of his life. 

Lonnie devoted his life to various roles, including that of a poultry egg farmer, horse trainer and breeder, and cattleman. His...

Ramon Antonio Moreno

Ramon Antonio Moreno

Nov 3, 2024

Ramon Antonio Moreno, 71, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, at his daughters' residence under the care of Gentiva Hospice. 

Ramon Antonio Moreno, was born on October 11,1953 in Maricopa, Arizona, to Juan Bazan Moreno and Rosa Garcia Moreno. He was one of 16 children. Ramon was an active young man growing up. At a young age he would often spend...

Harold Beach Sands

Harold Beach Sands

Nov 2, 2024

Harold Beach Sands, 87, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2024. Born on August 7, 1937, in Glennville, Georgia to Harold and Willa Mae Brannen Sands, Beach led a life marked by service and dedication.

A proud United States Navy Veteran, Beach served his country honorably. He was employed with the Georgia Department of Transportation and also distinguished himself as a...

Clanton Wayne Durrence

Clanton Wayne Durrence

Nov 1, 2024

Clanton “Wayne “ Durrence, a devoted entrepreneur and community pillar, passed away on November 1, 2024, at his residence under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice at the age of 86. Born on May 4, 1938, in Mendes, Georgia, to Clanton and Virginia Kennedy Durrence, Wayne lived a life marked by hard work, dedication, and a commitment to his community. 

A...

Brett Alvah Kennedy

Brett Alvah Kennedy

Nov 1, 2024

Brett Alvah Kennedy, 72, passed away peacefully at his residence on November 1, 2024, under the care of Community Hospice. 

He was born in Reidsville, Georgia on October 5, 1952, to JC Kennedy Jr. and Dana Williams Kennedy and lived here all of his life. 

He was a well-respected individual who dedicated 28 years of his life to serving as a Ranger...

Zachary Keith Wilson

Zachary Keith Wilson

Oct 27, 2024

Zachary Keith Wilson, 37, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Zach was born on June 14, 1987, in Hunnington, West Virginia to Martin and Kathy Gannon Wilson. Zachary was a devoted father, a cherished friend, and a proud U.S. Army veteran. 

He attended Long County High School, Zach had a wide array of hobbies...

Joseph Wayne Anthony

Joseph Wayne Anthony

Oct 27, 2024

Joseph Wayne Anthony, age 72, stepped over into his heavenly home with Jesus on October 27, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Wayne was born in Butler, Georgia, on May 22, 1952, and grew up nearby in Geneva, Georgia. 

He was a master’s degree graduate of Georgia Southern University, and he loved his life’s work in various sales and marketing...

Carolyn Durrence Todd

Carolyn Durrence Todd

Oct 24, 2024

Carolyn Durrence Todd departed earth for her heavenly home on October 24, 2024. She was born on April 15, 1931, in Evans County, to Ivy and Dorothy Bacon Durrence. 

Carolyn was a member of Beards Creek Primitive Baptist Church. She devoted her life to her family. She was a loving, caring wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her greatest joy came...

Jessie Adair Weitman

Jessie Adair Weitman

Oct 19, 2024

Jessie Adair Weitman, Sr., 75, entered his heavenly home on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Oxley Park Health & Rehabilitation Facility in Lyons, Georgia under the care of Affinis Hospice and surrounded by his loving family.

Adair was born in Glennville, Georgia on December 18, 1948 to Jessie Thomas and Jeslyn Moody Weitman and lived here most of his life. He...

Joyce DeLoach Stubbs

Joyce DeLoach Stubbs

Oct 17, 2024

Joyce DeLoach Stubbs, 95, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro, Georgia. 

Born in Tattnall County, Georgia, Joyce was the youngest of six children, born to Ossie and Katie Byrd Swindell DeLoach. Joyce was a homemaker and devoted her life to her family.  After being away, Joyce and her husband retired back to...

Grace Elizabeth Knickerbocker

Grace Elizabeth Knickerbocker

Oct 16, 2024

Grace Elizabeth Knickerbocker, 97, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2024, at Oxley Park Health & Rehab in Vidalia, Georgia under the care of Affins Hospice. 

Grace was born on October 6, 1927, in Endicott, New York. In her early years, she cherished summers spent on her family farm in Ohio, surrounded by horses, cows, and chickens.

Grace, better known as Gracie,...

Elton Reddish

Elton Reddish

Oct 16, 2024

Elton "Junior" Reddish, 81, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2024, at Glenvue Nursing Home under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. 

He was born on June 23, 1943, in Tattnall, Georgia and lived here all of his life. Junior was dedicated 23 years of his professional life working with the City of Glennville before retiring. He enjoyed completing word puzzles,...

Bytha Kicklighter Durrence

Bytha Kicklighter Durrence

Oct 14, 2024

Bytha Kicklighter Durrence, 76, passed away on October 14, 2024, at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro, Georgia. She was born on January 10, 1948, in Panacea, Florida. 

Throughout her career, Bytha was employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Glenvue Nursing Home, where she provided care and comfort to many during their time of need for many years....

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