Claudine Bland

Claudine Bacon Bland, 97, died Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Evans Memorial Hospital. The Tattnall County native had lived in Glennville all of her life. She was a homemaker and loved to cook and share her recipes with friends and family. She was a life long member of Beards Creek Primitive Baptist Church where she was a member of the Adult Sunday School Class and Ladies Circle. She is preceded in death by, parents, Willie and Bessie Kickligher Bacon, Husband, Leon Bland, great granddaughter, Katie Wells, Sons in law, Billy Wells and Derrell Sutton.

She is survived by, Children, Derrell and Eileen Bland
Willie and Judy Bland all of Glennville
Bessie Jean Wells of Brunswick
Maridean and Carrol Brewton of Jesup
Sandra Sutton of Claxton

Special Son, Don Kicklighter of Brunswick

Sisters, Frances Bouy
Willene Brewton
Johnnie Lou Mitchell all of Savannah

Sixteen Grandchildren, Thirty-Five Great Grandchildren, Twelve Great-Great Grandchildren, and several Nieces and Nephews also survive.

Visitation will begin at 6:00 pm Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Brannen-Kennedy Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 pm Friday, April 1, 2011 at Beards Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Elder David Summerford officiating. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Grandsons.

In Lieu of Flowers donations may be made to: Beards Creek Cemetery Fund c/o Mike Lamb, 3516 John M. Brewton Rd. Glennville, GA 30427.