Glennville, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas
Ronald Gibson
Aug 8, 2017
Ronald "Ronnie" Gibson, 71, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. He was born in Butler, Alabama on September 26, 1945 to Bryant and Eulalie Gibson. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in Vietnam, Germany, France and Egypt where he received numerous awards to include a Purple Heart....
Theo Tootle
Aug 6, 2017
Theo Tootle, 81, of Jasper, GA, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on August 6, 2017. Theo was the 2nd son to Harold and Lillie Tootle, born August 30, 1935 in Evans County, Georgia. He was one of eight children raised in Tattnall County. Theo's siblings included his four living brothers, Jimmy, Carroll,...
Eric Jenkins
Jul 31, 2017
.Eric Ander Jenkins, 43 passed away Monday, July 31, 2017. He was born September 22, 1973 to Welton Eric and Sherri Durrence Jenkins and lived in this area all of his life. He was a 1992 graduate of Glennville High School and employed as a timber harvester with Jenkins Timber, Cowart Logging, Wilson Brothers Timber and...
Legay Driggers
Jul 27, 2017
Lagay Durrence Dirggers, 79, passed away Thursday July 27, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. LeGay would like you all to know that her work here is done. She received a call for a divine appointment from which she will not be returning. Her new assignment comes with tremendous privileges, including a reunion with her...
Arthur Standard
Jul 25, 2017
Arthur Clifton Standard, 83, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. He was born in Glennville September 19, 1933 to Heidt and Beatrice Kennedy Standard. He lived in Savannah, Augusta and Atlanta for many years, after retiring he then moved back to Glennville. He was a U.S Marine Corps Veteran, worked...
Janice Arnold
Jul 24, 2017
Janice Ann Crabtree Arnold, 66, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at St. Joseph's Candler Hospital. She was born December 12, 1950 to Alfred and Ellen Mason Crabtree. She lived in Boynton, Florida moving to Glennville in 1985. She worked for the Department of Corrections for many years and retired from DFACS. She loved shopping and...
Itzel Soto
Jul 23, 2017
Miss Itzel Reyna Soto, 3 1/2 years old died Sunday, July 23, 2017 at Shriner Hospital in Atlanta. She is survived by, Father and Mother, Alex and Janie Soto, Brothers, Jaime Perez, Robert Leon, Rieardo Leon, Sisters, Joanna Soto, Thalia Mares, Stephanie Leon, Claudia Leon, Several cousins, nieces and nephews also survive. Visitation will begin at...
Elaine Kennedy
Jul 23, 2017
Elaine Todd Kennedy, 60, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 at her residence. She was born September 17, 1956 to Otis and Dolly Todd and lived in this area all of her life. She was a retired correctional officer with the Georgia Department of Corrections. Her children and grandchildren were her pride and joy and she...
Amy Hendrix
Jul 19, 2017
Glennville, Amy Harrison Hendrix, 58, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at Carl Vinson VA Medical Center in Dublin, Georgia after an extended illness. She was born in Macon, Georgia December 8, 1958 to Thomas Mills and Betty Jean Ussery Harrison. She was a U.S. Navy Veteran and graduated from Swainsboro Technical College as a Licensed...
Billy Lee
Jul 18, 2017
Billy Dwayne Lee, 31, passed away, Tuesday July 18, 2017 at Augusta University Hospital. He was born February 24, 1986 and lived in this area most of his life. He was a veteran in the US Army for many years serving in Afghanistan and Iraq where he received numerous medals. He enjoyed drawing and was preceded...

Beth Stanfield
Jul 18, 2017
Beth C. Stanfield, 92, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Lanier Village, Lila Brook Court Senior Living Center in Gainesville, GA. Beth was born March 29, 1925 in Glennville, Georgia to Charles Marvin and Donna Seckinger Stanfield. She was a retired educator after 37 years of teaching in the public school systems in Georgia. She...
Frances Swindell
Jul 17, 2017
Frances M. Swindell, 70, of Long County, was called to her eternal resting place with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 17, 2017 after a long illness. Living her life as a Proverbs 31 woman, Frances was a loving wife to Arnall Swindell for 52 years. Their love and devotion to each other was...
John Lewis
Jul 8, 2017
John S. Lewis passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017. He was born in Glennville, Georgia, October 7, 1944 the son of the late Ernest M. and Annie Lou Brown Lewis. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Nell L. Mason, and brothers, Marion Lewis, Robert Lewis, and Emory Lewis. John was a graduate of...
Nan Denniston
Jul 5, 2017
Nan Rushing Denniston, 59, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. She grew up in Glennville the daughter of Robert and Katie Dasher Rushing and was a 1975 graduate of Glennville High School. She retired from Civil Service at Ft. Stewart after...
Carl Bradley
Jul 2, 2017
Carl Franklin Bradley, 82, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born February 4, 1935 in Deland, Florida to Carl Fletcher and Lorine Grooms Bradley and lived in this area for most of his life. He was a farmer, who loved the outdoors and going hunting. He loved...
Edna Mcgillis
Jul 1, 2017
Edna Fay McGillis, 86 passed away Saturday, July 1, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. She was born July 16, 1930 in Central Lake, Michigan to Orson and Eva Mae McDowell Barber living in Michigan for many years moving to Glennville 28 years ago. She was...
Joseph Hart
Jun 30, 2017
Joseph "Joe" Hart, 75, passed away Friday, June 30, 2017 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center. He was born March 15, 1942 in Surrency, Georgia to Major and Cora Sumner Hart and was a 1960 graduate of Surrency High School. He was employed with Claxton Poultry for many years and retired from Dramatic Corporation as a...

Eleanor Woods
Jun 25, 2017
Eleanor Brannen Woods, 88, went home to be with the Lord on June 25, 2017 at East Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Willie, Georgia March 4, 1929 to the late Clarence and Doretta Strickland Brannen. Eleanor was married to Lee Ira Woods for 62 ½ years. They traveled extensively during his military career settling...
Tonya Hodges
Jun 25, 2017
Ludowici Tonya Branch Hodges, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at her residence. The Long County native had lived in this area all of her life. Survivors include: Mother: Margie M. Branch of Ludowici Son: Ross Timothy Hodges Siblings: Suzanne Swindell Dwight & Joy Branch of Statesboro Numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins also survive....
Iris Swindell
Jun 24, 2017
Glennville, Iris Odom Swindell, 80, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center. She was born in Glennville, August 18, 1936 to Frank and Maude McGlashan Odom and live in Glennville all of her life. She was a graduate of Glennville High School Class of 1954 and serves as class treasure for...