Glennville, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas
Mary Seckinger
Feb 7, 2015
Mary Louise Durrence Seckinger, 82 passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Glenvue Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Long County, January 3, 1933 to Luther A. and Minnie Lee Mock Strickland and lived in Glennville all of her life. She was a seamstress in the textile industry for many years. She was a loving...

Tammy Blackburn
Feb 5, 2015
Tammy D. Blackburn Metter- Tammy D. Blackburn 53, of Metter died Thursday evening at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah. She was a native of Charlotte, North Carolina and has lived in Metter for the last 22 years. She attended Anchor Worship Center in Metter. She enjoyed working on arts and crafts, and truly enjoyed playing...
Andrew Waters
Feb 3, 2015
Andrew Paul Waters, 30, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born November 17, 1984 to Paul Waters and Brenda Marcum Waters and lived in Glennville all of his life. He was a 2005 Tattnall County High graduate and loved being with his family. He was an avid...
Helen Kicklighter
Jan 29, 2015
Helen Driggers Kicklighter, 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. She was born in Glennville, November 13, 1935 the second of nine girls to Willie and Bertha Cribbs Driggers and lived here all of her life. She was a homemaker and a member...

Traci Waldrep
Jan 29, 2015
Traci J. Waldrep Metter- Traci J. Wladrep 55, of Metter died Thursday afternoon at Candler County Hospital. A native of Fulton County, Georgia she moved to Metter 3 years ago from Carrollton. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed watching movies, listening to Donnie and Marie Osmond; and doing ceramics. She is predeceased by her...

Byron Rogers Jr.
Jan 26, 2015
Byron G. "B.G." Rogers, Jr., 93, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away Monday, January 26, 2015. He was born in Glennville, Georgia, March 22, 1921 to the late Byron G. Rogers, Sr. and Julia Smiley Rogers and lived here all of his life. He was a member since 1948 of the Glennville Free...

John Powell
Jan 25, 2015
John Winston Powell Cobbtown- Mr. John Winston Powell, 81 of Cobbtown died early Sunday morning January 25, 2015 at Meadows Regional Medical Center in Vidalia. He was a life long resident of Tattnall County, and was retired farmer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. He is predeceased by his wife Eunice Green Powell, parents Madison and...

Marion Rogers
Jan 23, 2015
Marion Sisson Rogers Cobbtown- Mrs. Marion Sisson Rogers, 87, of Cobbtown died Friday morning January 23, 2015 at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro. She was born in Wilkes County Georgia, and has lived in Cobbtown for most of her life. She was a member of Rogers (Chapel) Baptist church in the Hillview community in Tattnall County....
Ernest Barrow
Jan 21, 2015
Ernest "Reggie" Reginald Barrow, 68, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro. He was born December 5, 1946 to Ernest H. and Maxine Strickland Barrow and lived in Florida for many years returning back to Glennville in 2007 to care for his aging mother. During his teenage years Reggie...

Charles Banks
Jan 18, 2015
Charles H. Banks Metter- Mr. Charles H. Banks 80, of Metter died Sunday evening January 18, 2015 at Pleasant View Nursing and Rehab in Metter. A memorial service and burial will be at a later date. Kennedy-Brannen Funeral Homes of Metter is in charge of the arrangements.

Tommy Gleaton
Jan 17, 2015
Tommy Gleaton Metter- Mr. Tommy Gleaton 62 of Metter, died Saturday January 18, 2015 at his residence. A memorial service and burial will be at a later date. Kennedy-Brannen Funeral Homes Metter Chpael is in charge of arrangements.

Eva Smith
Jan 16, 2015
Eva G. Smith Metter- Ms. Eva G. Smith 82, of Metter died Friday January 16, 2015 at Candler County Hospital. As per the request of Ms. Eva a retired R.N., and world traveler she will be cremated with a memorial service, and scattering of cremains in the Gulf of Mexico at a later date. Kennedy-Brannen Funeral...

Ruth Donaldson
Jan 13, 2015
Ruth Venegas Donaldson, 80, died Tuesday at Doctors Hospital in Augusta. Born in Managua, Nicaragua, she was of Catholic faith and enjoyed sewing, reading and crocheting. She earned a Masters Degree in Business Administration and worked as a Management Analyst at Fort Gordon. She was preceded in death by her husband Walter E. Donaldson and her...

Lenna Dowdy
Jan 9, 2015
Lenna Doretha Knight Dowdy, 77 passed away peacefully January 9, 2015 at Bethany Nursing Center of Vidalia after an extended illness. She was born October 18, 1937 to Vira Seckinger Knight and Gross Knight and lived in Glennville all of her life. She was an only child and was her mom and dad's whole heart. She...

Davis Beachum
Jan 6, 2015
Glennville Davis Haywood Beachum, 89, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015 At Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center. He was born April 10, 1925 in Lillington, North Carolina, one of twelve children to Fisher Martin and Mammie Davis Beachum. He was a World War II Navy Veteran and a member of American Legion Post #95 in Glennville....
Lloyd Motes
Jan 5, 2015
Lloyd Jefferson Motes Metter- Mr. Lloyd Jefferson Motes 98, of Metter died Tuesday evening at Cedar Plantation in Metter. The Bulloch County native, moved to Metter in 1956. He was a member of Metter First Baptist Church. He was a Veteran of the United States Army Air Corps having served in WWII from 1941 to 1945...
Kathryn Purvis
Jan 5, 2015
Swainsboro/Glennville Kathryn Bland Purvis, 71, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015. She was born September 30, 1943 to Kelly and Virginia Porter Bland and lived in Glennville and Swainsboro most of her life. She was a 1961 graduate of Glennville High School. She was employed with OMI at City of Swainsboro for 16 ½ years. She...

Inez Youmans
Jan 4, 2015
Inez Hadden Youmans Stillmore- Mrs. Inez Hadden Youmans 80, of Stillmore died Sunday morning at Candler Hospital in Savannah after a brief illness. She was a lifelong resident of Emanuel County, and was of the Holiness Faith. She was a homemaker, loving mother and wife. She is preceded in death by her parents Elisha and Annie...
Jackie Holland
Dec 29, 2014
Ludowici Jackie N. Holland, 68, passed away Monday, December 29, 2014. He was born January 1, 1946 to H. N. and Cleo Driggers Holland and lived in Long County most of his life. He was employed with Civil Service at Ft. Stewart and Coastal Auto Parts for many years. He was a member of Poplar Head...

Joshua Futch
Dec 26, 2014
Joshua "Josh" Edward Futch, 32 passed away Friday, December 26, 2014 from injuries received in an automobile accident in Bulloch County. He was born and raised in Glennville and lived here most of his life. He loved fishing, welding and riding motorcycles. He was a member of Watermelon Creek Baptist Church. He is preceded in death...