Glennville, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas
Patsy Waters Durrence
Jan 12, 2024
Patsy Waters Durrence, passed away on January 12, 2024, at the age of 84 at her residence under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. Born on June 3, 1939, in Glennville, Georgia, to Charlie Foster and Elizabeth "Dollie" Rachel Branch Waters, Patsy lived here all of her life.She was a proud graduate of Glennville High School's class of 1956. Additionally,...
Frances Louise Driggers
Jan 11, 2024
Frances Louise Driggers, 75, known affectionately as Fran, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia.
Fran was born January 4, 1949 to Alfred Alan Ferguson, Sr. and Wadie Lee Bazemore Ferguson in Sylvani, Georgia. A graduate of Richard Arnold High School in Savannah, Fran was an accomplished artist, specializing in coastal...
Margie Ann Leinen
Jan 8, 2024
Margie "Marge" Ann Schleimer Leinen, 88, passed away Monday, January 8, 2024, at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro, Georgia.
Marge was born out in a country farmhouse near Kirkman, Iowa on February 12, 1935 and was baptized at St. Michaels Catholic Church in Harlan, Iowa. Margie moved to Kirkman, Iowa and started rural school at age 4....
Leroy Johnson, Jr
Jan 7, 2024
Leroy Johnson, Jr., 72, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2024, at Memorial Health University Medical Center. He was born on August 17, 1951, in Miami, Florida. Leroy was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.Leroy had a successful career as a truck driver and was...
Carolyn Grace Shoemaker
Jan 7, 2024
Carolyn Grace Shoemaker, 90, peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at Glenvue Health & Rehab. She was born on January 5, 1934, in the charming town of Glennville, Georgia to Walker and Mollie Durrence Weathers and lived here most of her life. Carolyn was a dedicated individual who spent 25 years employed with Tattnall County School Systems at Glennville...
Mary Frances Wilkinson
Jan 6, 2024
Mary Frances Wilkinson, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 6, 2024, at the age of 85. She was a beloved member of the community and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.Frances was born on May 24, 1938, in Soperton, Georgia to Fred and Marie Bryson Horton. One of Frances' proudest accomplishments was finding...
John David Waters
Dec 29, 2023
John David Waters, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023, after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Prentice and Reba Kicklighter Waters, grandparents, John Wesley and Floy Thompson Waters and Marvin and Maggie Mae Driggers Kicklighter and a nephew, Andrew Paul Waters.
John served in the United States Air...
Cheryl Weitman Durrence
Dec 26, 2023
Cheryl Weitman Durrence, age 58, entered her eternal life with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. She was born on December 8, 1965, in Reidsville, Georgia to Lester Elisha and Bessie Watson Weitman. She was raised on her family farm helping her Daddy and Mama and listening to gospel music.
On October 25, 1996, she married...
Michael Gregory Hollis
Dec 22, 2023
Michael Gregory Hollis, 65, known affectionately as Mike, passed away on December 22, 2023 at his residence. Born on April 20, 1958 in Savannah, Georgia, to Robert and Helen Brant Hollis and lived here most of his life.
He was a self-employed carpenter, dedicating his life to his craft and leaving behind a legacy of exceptional workmanship and passion for...
Jerald Erving Morey
Dec 21, 2023
Jerald Erving Morey, known affectionately as Jerry, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2023, at his residence. Born on January 11, 1943, in Brunswick, Georgia to Henry Alex and Arcennie Williams Morey, Jerry led a remarkable life immersed in the captivating world of showbusiness. His career took him far and wide, entertaining audiences around the globe with his extraordinary talents...
Tammy Susan Burke
Dec 9, 2023
Tammy Susan Burke, 62, passed away on December 9, 2023, at Signature Health Care in Savannah, Georgia. She was born on February 15, 1961, in Savannah, Georgia to James Joseph and Elaine Blanton Burke and lived here all of her life. Tammy's career spanned in various industries. Beginning in the textile industry as a seamstress, then joining the Georgia Department of...
Matthew Anthony Anderson
Dec 5, 2023
Matthew Anthony Anderson, 31, passed away on December 5, 2023, at his residence. He was born on July 29, 1992, in Savannah, Georgia to Anthony and Amanda Randall Anderson and lived here all his life. Matthew was a graduate of Star Christian Academy's class of 2010.
Matthew had a wide range of interests and hobbies. He was an avid NASCAR...
Robert Allen Crabtree
Nov 30, 2023
Robert Allen Crabtree, 40, passed away on November 30, 2023, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. He was born on June 9, 1983, in Savannah, and lived here all of his life.Allen had a fulfilling career as a mechanic at E&E Automotive for many years, before his health no longer permitted him to continue working. His dedication...
Walling Beecher
Nov 14, 2023
Walling Beecher, 82, passed away on November 14, 2023, at Memorial Health Meadows in Vidalia, Georgia under the care of Community Hospice. He was born on November 25, 1940, in Reidsville, Georgia to Morgan Colquitt and Clara Mae Bowen Beecher and lived there all of his life.Walling led a remarkable lived life, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, generosity,...
Margaret Helen Dasher
Nov 13, 2023
Margaret Helen Dasher, 83, passed away on November 13, 2023, at her residence in Glennville, Georgia under the care of Gentiva Hospice. She was born on July 11, 1940, in Holder, Florida. Margaret was a cherished and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many. Margaret had a deep love for her family and dedicated her life to creating a...
Vernon Robert Peck
Nov 9, 2023
Vernon Robert Peck, 84, passed away on November 9, 2023, at the Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. He was born on April 5, 1939, in Homer, New York, growing up in New York and living in Florida until moving to Glennville in 2005. Vernon's career as a Mechanical Engineer at Pratt Whitney spanned 29 years. Not only was...
Melvin Leonard Fort, Sr.
Nov 8, 2023
Melvin Leonard Fort, Sr., 84, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2023, at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Care in Statesboro. He was born in Baxley on August 16, 1939, to Mildred Collins Fort and Sius Leonard Fort. Melvin graduated from Glennville High School in 1957. He graduated with an electronics diploma from South Georgia Technical College in Americus. On November...
Lillian Joseph Tootle
Nov 7, 2023
Lillian J. Tootle, 90, passed away peacefully at her residence on November 7, 2023, under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. She was born on January 11, 1933, in Reidsville, Georgia and lived in this area all of her life. Lillian Tootle was a remarkable woman who wore many hats throughout her life. She was a farmer's wife and dedicated...
Terry Duvon Waters
Nov 3, 2023
Terrance Duvon Waters “Terry”, a man of many interests, talents, ideas, and successes passed away November 3, 2023, in Cairns, Australia. Living life to its fullest each day, he was exploring the beauty of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef just before his unexpected death.
Terry was born May 15, 1941, the eldest of seven siblings, to the late...
Robert David Dubberly
Nov 3, 2023
Robert David Dubberly, 65, passed away on November 3, 2023. He was born on September 5, 1958, in Vidalia, Georgia to Robert and Joan Swindell Dubberly and lived here all of his life.David's journey through life was marked by his remarkable accomplishments and diverse experiences. He graduated from Glennville High School in the Class of 1976 and went on to...
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