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Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Reyes Castro

Reyes Castro

Mar 16, 2017

Glennville, Reyes Castro, 60 passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Jeff Davis Hospital in Hazlehurst. He was born January 6, 1957 to Andres Castro and Lorenza Guzman and lived in Glennville for the past 20 years. He was self employed as an auto mechanic and of the Catholic Faith. He is survived by, Wife, Cruz...

Beach Waters

Beach Waters

Mar 15, 2017

Beach Waters, 83, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Camellia Health and Rehab after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was born in Glennville, Georgia on March 4, 1934 to John and Floy Thompson Waters and lived in Glennville most of his life. He retired from the US Air Force after a 25 year...

Edith Ray

Edith Ray

Mar 15, 2017

Edith Rebecca Ray, 74, died Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Community Hospice Center in Vidalia. She was born on June 4, 1942 to James Frances and Drue Parham Sanders. The Jeffersonville, Georgia native had lived here for several years. She was a good cook and loved gardening and children. Survivors include: Husband: Howard Ray of Glennville,...

Erma Easterling

Erma Easterling

Mar 15, 2017

Erma Anderson Easterling, 82, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. She was born August 11, 1934 to James Collie and Almania Kicklighter Anderson and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a homemaker and attended Beards Creek Primitive Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...

William Williams

William Williams

Mar 13, 2017

William "Bill" Williams, 77, died Monday, March 13, 2017 at his residence. The Illinois native had lived in this area for the last 25 years, moving here from Orlando, Florida. Mr. Williams was a U.S. Navy veteran and a utilities lineman with Orlando Utilities for many years. He was an outdoorsman who had a passion for...

Jesse Durrence

Jesse Durrence

Mar 12, 2017

Jesse Elton "Poboy" Durrence ,91, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Glenvue Health and Rehabilitation. He was born January 22, 1926 in Mendes, GA to Jesse Carl and Martha Jo Barber Durrence and lived in Glennville all of his life. He was a World War II Navy Veteran and retired from the Georgia Department of...

Wilford Deloach Jr.

Wilford Deloach Jr.

Mar 8, 2017

Glennville, Wilford DeLoach Jr., 84, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Augusta University Medical Center. The Glennville native had lived in Tattnall and Evans County all of his life. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and liked to garden and work in his yard. He was employed with the Evans County Road Department...

Patsy Lee

Patsy Lee

Mar 4, 2017

Patsy Ann Lee, 71, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro. Patsy was a lifelong resident of Metter that loved sewing , tending to her houseplants, and taking care of her family and loving her grandkids. She was of the Baptist Faith. Preceding her in death were her parents, Henry Richard...

Harvey Smith

Harvey Smith

Mar 4, 2017

Mr. Harvey Leonard Smith, 68, of Metter passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 after an extended illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Kennedy-Brannen Funeral Home, Metter Chapel.

Alma Kicklighter

Alma Kicklighter

Mar 4, 2017

Alma Thompson Kicklighter, 102 passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Glenvue Health and Rehab surrounded by her family and under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. She was born in Glennville September 18, 1914, as one of seven children to Marvin and Gracy Hallman Thompson and lived in Glennville all of her life. She was...

Gaynell Anderson

Gaynell Anderson

Feb 26, 2017

Gaynell Purvis Anderson, 78, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. She was born in Glennville August 9, 1938 to Leighton and Era Kicklighter Purvis and lived here all of her life. She was a retired school teacher who loved and cared...

Nellie Jernigan

Nellie Jernigan

Feb 25, 2017

Nellie B. Jernigan 92 passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Glenvue Health and Rehab. She was born in Blaney SC, June 9, 1924 to John J. and Gussie Watts Jackson and lived in Glennville most of her life. She was a homemaker, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a long time member of Calvary...

Annette Groover

Annette Groover

Feb 19, 2017

Annette Marshburn Groover, 74, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Augusta Medical Center. She was born July 19, 1942 to Ezelle and Ossie Mae Weathers Marshburn and lived here all of her life. She was a homemaker and loved to cook for her family, gardening and fishing. She was formerly employed with Rimes Mortuary and...

Mildred Durrence

Mildred Durrence

Feb 16, 2017

Mildred "Midge" Wilson Durrence passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Glenvue Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Glennville August 22, 1920 to J. Linton Wilson and Susie Dubberly Wilson and lived here all of her life. She was a homemaker and loving caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother and whom...

Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker

Feb 12, 2017

Dorothy Anne Parker, 74, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. She was born September 24, 1942 in Grove Town, NC to James Arthur and Louise Thompson Parker, living in North Carolina until moving to Glennville in 1987. She had been a member of the Pineland Mental Health program...

Daniel Watson

Daniel Watson

Jan 31, 2017

Daniel "Danny" Herman Watson, 60, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Optim Medical Center. The Glennville native was born April 3, 1956 to Herman Watson and Doris Strickland Watson Foster. He was a 1974 graduate of Glennville High School and was a retired district supervisor for Townsend Corporation. He loved hunting, fishing, racing and spending...

Kaye Sapp

Kaye Sapp

Jan 31, 2017

Mrs. Kaye Paul Sapp, 79, of the Cedar Creek Community near Collins, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Meadows Regional Medical Center in Vidalia. The Tattnall County native and life long resident was born December 19, 1937 to Lucy Glisson and Euguene Paul. She was a homemaker who enjoyed fishing, and taking care of her...

Cherrie Waters

Cherrie Waters

Jan 30, 2017

Cherrie Tatum Waters, 78, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 at Camellia Health & Rehab. She was born in Glennville on September 13, 1938 to Curtis and Christine Durrence Tatum and lived here all of her life. She worked in her husband's grocery business as a cashier for 22 years. She loved to travel with her...

Tommie Fountain

Tommie Fountain

Jan 28, 2017

Tommie Van Fountain, 66, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Bethany Hospice. He was born February 3, 1950 to Tommie and Billie Branch Fountain. He was a U.S. Army veteran and owned and operated with his family an answering service in Fitchburg, Massachusetts before...

Melba Kicklighter

Melba Kicklighter

Jan 27, 2017

Melba Kicklighter, 98, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 at Glenvue Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Glennville July 27, 1918 to Asberry and Retta Bacon Kicklighter and lived in Glennville all of her life. She was employed at Thain's 5 & 10 in Glennville for many years and a homemaker. She was a...

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