Glennville, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas
George Hook
Dec 4, 2015
Aiken, SC George Hook, 83 passed away Friday, December 4, 2015. He was born May 22, 1932 in New York City to Clyde and Helen Reisner Hook. He was a Navy Korean War Veteran, where he was a POW and was a recipient of the Purple Heart for Wounds Received in Action. He was retired as...
Willie Tatum
Dec 4, 2015
Willie Joe Tatum, 87, died Friday, December 04, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was born in Tattnall County September 8, 1928 to J. Cleveland and Althea Kickligher Tatum and lived in the Mendes Community all of his life. He was a Lifelong Farmer, Timber...
Edythe Phillips
Nov 28, 2015
Edythe Collins Phillips, 96 passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at The Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. The Tattnall County native was born in Cobbtown and grew up in Metter. After graduation from High School she continued her education at Armstrong Atlantic State University as one of original Charter Students Class of 1937. She...
Wayne Warren
Nov 20, 2015
Wayne M. Warren Metter- Mr. Wayne M. Warren 71, of Metter died early Friday morning at his home. He was a member of Cedar Street Baptist Church where he enjoyed being part of the brotherhood. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and reading; and was a talented woodworker, and cabinet man who took pleasure in his work. Wayne...
Virginia Odom
Nov 18, 2015
Glennville Virginia Todd Odom, 72, died Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Evans Memorial Hospital. She was born in Evans County February 13, 1943 to Otis Todd and Dolly Todd and lived in Glennville most of her life. She was retired from the Georgia State Prison System after 40 years of service as a Licensed Practical Nurse...
"H.A" Stanfield
Nov 14, 2015
Henry A. "H.A." Stanfield Sr., 88, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2015 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. He was born in Tattnall County July 21, 1927 to Lesley Ernest and Beulah Lee Padgett Stanfield had lived in Glennville all of his life. He was a retired equipment operator from the Timber Industry who loved being...
Shelby Daniel
Nov 13, 2015
Shelby J. Daniel 74 passed away Friday, November 13, 2015. She was born in Lumpkin, Georgia February 19, 1941 to Ernest and Laura Hill Chatham and lived in Glennville for the past 35 years. She was retired from Fries Farms as an office manager/dispatcher. She worked with numerous convenience stores in this area and with Rite-Aid...
Sue Franklin
Nov 10, 2015
Sue Ann Franklin passed away on Tuesday, November 10, from respiratory failure due to a combination of chronic and rheumatoid interstitial lung disease. She died peacefully in her sleep. Sue was born in Metter, GA on December 30, 1944. She was predeceased by her parents, Hubert and Marie Franklin, and by the love of her life,...
Juanita Phillips
Nov 8, 2015
Juanita Barnhill Phillips died November8, 2015 at John Wesley Villas in Savannah, GA under the care of Compassionate Care Hospice. She was born April 7, 1926 in Glennville, GA. She moved from Savannah to Richmond Hill, GA in 1978 and lived there until 2 years ago when she moved to John Wesley Villas. She was predeceased...
Melvin Barker,Jr.
Nov 6, 2015
Melvin "Doc" Barker, Jr. Metter- Mr. Melvin "Doc" Barker, Jr. 84, of Metter died Friday evening at his home, surrounded by his loving family, and the care of Gentiva Hospice of Savannah. "Doc" was a native of Blackwater, Virginia coming to Metter in 1981 from Texas. He enjoyed reading westerns, and baseball. He was of the...
Faye Gilmore
Nov 5, 2015
Faye Lively Beasley Gilmore Metter- Mrs. Faye Lively Beasley Gilmore 70, of Metter died Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Center in Statesboro. She has lived in Metter since 1968 coming from Cobbtown where she was born and raised. She attended Metter Freewill Baptist Church up until her health started to decline. She is...
Bobbie Waters
Nov 4, 2015
Bobbie Sparks Waters, 79, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. She was born in Tombstone, Arizona October 18, 1936 to Robert and Reba Yarborough Sparks and lived in this area most of her life. She was a homemaker, loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was Chief Bailiff for...
Louise Salter
Nov 2, 2015
Louise Moore Salter, 95, passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 at Glenuve Health and Rehabilitation. She was born August 3, 1920 to Thomas M. and Miriam Strickland Moore. She had lived in Savannah, Crescent, Hinesville, Lyons and Glennville for many years. She and her husband owned several businesses and restaurants. She was a beautician and of...
Ralph Simmons
Nov 2, 2015
Ralph Edward Simmons Metter- Mr. Ralph Edward Simmons, of Metter born April 21, 1940 passed away November 2, 2015 at Golden Isles Hospice in Brunswick, Georgia. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, two sons and a daughter. Mr. Simmons retired from the United States Naval Service in December of 1976, and was...
Janie Bowen
Oct 24, 2015
Janie Cowart Bowen, 74, passed away Saturday October 24, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah after an extended illness. She was born in Reidsville October 26, 1940 to Herschel and Donnie Kitchens Cowart and lived in Collins and Savannah moving back to Glennville in1974. She and her husband owned and operated Bowen Appliance Service in...
Juana Huipe
Oct 18, 2015
Juana Rodriguez Huipe Pulaski- Mrs. Juana Rodriguez Huipe 35, of Pulaski died Sunday evening October 18, 2015 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She moved to Pulaski 2 months ago from Anderson South Carolina. She was employed by Marie Baca in agriculture. She was a member of Holy family Catholic Church in Metter. She is...
Lorie Johnson
Oct 18, 2015
Lorie O'Berry Johnson, 81 passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Glenvue Health and Rehab. The McIntosh County native had lived in this area most of her life. She was a homemaker and loving, caring, wife, mother and grandmother She loved to cook and care for her family and other people. She was also a member...
Don Cobb
Oct 9, 2015
Don P. Cobb, 76, died Friday, October 9, 2015. A native of Tattnall County, he was a co-owner of Tattnall County Broadcasting, Company, Glennville's first radio stations WKIG/WKIG-FM, and Cobb Funeral Home, retiring in 2006. He served Tattnall County as Tax Commissioner for 24 years and as a member of the Board of Elections. He was...
Doris Coleman
Oct 9, 2015
Doris Cowart Dixon Coleman Doris Cowart Dixon Coleman, 74 of Bluffton, SC, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2015 at her home. She was born in Sparta, GA on November 28, 1940 to Doris Kennedy Cowart White and the late Carlus Cowart, Sr. Doris loved her family and was a devoted member of the Church of...
Jimmy Howard
Oct 8, 2015
Jimmy Wallace Howard, Sr, 68, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born January 16, 1947 to Hughland Q. Howard, Sr. and Frankie Overstreet Howard. Jimmy and Vivian Elaine Iddins were married on June 18, 1966 by Ordinary, W.H. Bazemore. He was a US Army Veteran serving in...
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