Glennville, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas
Mytle Hager
Mar 28, 2016
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our mother, Myrtle Hager, 83, of Port Orange, FL. She passed unexpectedly at Halifax Hospital on March 28, 2016, surrounded by her three children. She was born in Glennville, GA on October 30, 1932, raised there until she moved to Port Orange in 1958,...
Carol Goodman
Mar 26, 2016
Carol J. Goodman Carol Jean Reardon Goodman, 63, of Metter, passed away on March 26, 2016 at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she lived in Metter for the past 60 years. She was predeceased by her parents, Donald and Ida Mann Reardon, and a sister, Patricia Reardon Sikes. She is survived by...
James Weitman
Mar 22, 2016
James O. "Jimmy" Weitman 89 passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Coastal Manor Nursing Home in Ludowici. He was born in Glennville October 14, 1926 to Moses Oscar and Lanoria Moody Weitman living in South Florida for many years moving back to Glennville in 1974. He was a World War II Marine Corps Veteran and...
Willie Durrence
Mar 18, 2016
Dyril Durrence, 83 passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro. He was born in Glennville February 26, 1933 to Garnie and Sadie Stubbs Durrence and lived in Glennville all of his life. He was a farmer and know all over town for his vegetable gardens. He was retired from...
Alice Eckhart
Mar 18, 2016
Faye Simmons Eckhart, 64 passed away Thursday, March 18, 2016 at her residence. She was born January 10, 1952 living in Glennville most of her life. She was employed with Dr. Troy Rahn for over 30 years as a Dental Assistant. She was one of the founding members of Glennville Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. She loved...
Joyce Anderson
Mar 9, 2016
Joyce E. Anderson, 72 passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Woodland Health and Rehabilitation in Midway Georgia. She was born in Glennville, Georgia March 15, 1943 to Thalmer "Bud" and Marion Milton Anderson living in Glennville, Savannah and Midway all of her life. She was a loving caring daughter and sister. She is preceded in...
Peggy Woods
Mar 8, 2016
Peggy M. Woods, 84, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. She was born October 13, 1931 to Malcolm Cohen and Louise Dixon and lived in this area most of her life. She worked in retail clothing sales for many years while...
Lee Mccurdy
Feb 29, 2016
Lee Glanton McCurdy, age 47, died unexpectedly at his residence at Sutherland Bluff Plantation on Monday evening, February 29, 2016. He was born May 12, 1968, in Savannah. The son of Jimmy McCurdy and the late Janis Anderson McCurdy, Lee spent his childhood and young adult years in Glennville, Georgia. Upon his marriage to Stephanie Turner,...
Anna Morris
Feb 25, 2016
Anna Lou Dubberly Morris, 76, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. She was born April 13, 1939 to James and Vasti Todd Dubberly and lived in this area most of her life. She was a loving mother and grandmother who loved to work in her yards. She was very dedicated...
Dane Glisson
Feb 22, 2016
Dane A. Glisson, 55, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 in Charleston at the Medical University of South Carolina. He was born in Reidsville, Georgia January 27, 1961 to Aaron and Dianne McCall Glisson. He lived in this area most of his life and was a 1979 Reidsville High School graduate. He was a graduate of...
Mary Ketchie
Feb 11, 2016
.Mary Hooper Ketchie, 104, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016 at her residence in Glennville. She was born in Monticello, Georgia, July 22, 1911 to Henry Benjamin Hooper and Annie Whitten Hooper. At the beginning of 1942 she moved her family to Macon, Georgia where she worked at the Naval Ordinance Plant in the Gun Powder...
Troy Kerby
Feb 3, 2016
Troy Emory Kerby 86 passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Grantsville West, Virginia, April 8, 1929 to Gay and Clara Keller Kerby and lived in this area for the past five years. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in the Korean War a member of American Legion Post...
Edsel Durrence Jr.
Feb 2, 2016
Edsel "Eddie" Coy Durrence, Jr. began his eternal life on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, in his home surrounded by his loved ones. Eddie was born August 1, 1951, to the late Edsel Coy and Wynell Durrence, living his entire life in his beloved Mendes community. Eddie graduated from Glennville High School in 1969, where he lettered...
Sharon Dawson
Feb 1, 2016
Sharon Dawson Metter- Sharon Dawson 60, of Metter died last Monday evening at Candler County Hospital. She has lived in the Metter area since 2009. She is survived by several distant relatives and friends. A graveside funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday February 10, 2016 11:00am; at the Lake Church Cemetery in Metter. Visitation will...
Betty Monroe
Jan 31, 2016
Betty J. "Peggy" Monroe Metter- Betty J. "Peggy" Monroe, 78, of Metter died Sunday afternoon at home; she was a native of Candler County, and lived here all her life. She was a member of Metter First Baptist Church, enjoyed cooking, and tending to her family; and watching the Atlanta Braves play on TV. She was...
Hugh Blocker Sr.
Jan 30, 2016
H. Drexel Blocker Sr. 80, passed away Saturday January 30, 2016 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center. He was born July 23, 1935 in Glennville and lived here all of his life. He was a retired accountant at Ft. Stewart and with Dasher and Blocker Income Tax and accounting service. He was a member of Glennville...
Lois Duncan
Jan 28, 2016
Lois Holland Duncan, 85, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Affinis Hospice. She was born in Glennville on March 25, 1930 to Willie and Rosa Higgs Holland. She moved to Florida in 1955 living there for many years before moving back to Ludowici in...
David Blanton
Jan 28, 2016
David Jody Blanton, 69 passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital after a long battle with diabetes. He was born December 9, 1946 to Bud and Eva Stanfield Blanton living in Glennville all of his life. He was retired from ITT Rayonier mill in Jesup after 34 years of service as Finishing Room...
Lewis Collins
Jan 26, 2016
Lewis Collins Cobbtown- Mr. Lewis Collins 77, of Cobbtown died Tuesday evening at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Tattnall County, and was of the Primitive Baptist Faith. He worked for both Crider Poultry and the Georgia Department of Transportation for many years and retired from Claxton Poultry. He is preceded in death by...
Dorothy Eckhart
Jan 23, 2016
Dorothy M. Eckhart, 90, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Glenvue Nursing Home. She was born April 16, 1925 to Anna and Stephen Pinter in South Bend, Indiana. She was a retired CPA and had worked at Georgia Southern and Armstrong University. Her hobbies included arts and crafts, cooking, sewing and traveling. She was preceded...