Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Douglas Stubbs

Douglas Stubbs

Aug 1, 2014

Douglas MacArthur "Bill" Stubbs, 72 passed away Saturday, August 1, 2014 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. He was born in Glennville March 27, 1942 to Martin L. and Geneva Wilds Stubbs and lived here all of his life. He was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran where he was a recipient of Purple Heart,...

Ellen Holland

Ellen Holland

Jul 27, 2014

Ellen Annette "Ann" Holland Cobbtown- Ellen Annette "Ann" Holland, 55 of Cobbtown, passed away Sunday morning at Candler County Hospital. She was born in Newberry, South Carolina and came to the Metter/Cobbtown area in 1970. She was of the Baptist faith, and was a devout member of Evergreen Baptist Church who loved her church and church...

Allijean Stubbs

Allijean Stubbs

Jul 26, 2014

Mrs. Allijean DeLoach Stubbs, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014. She was born in Glennville, Georgia to Ossie and Katie Byrd Swindell DeLoach and lived here most of her life. She was a 1945 graduate of Glennville High School and retired from the Tattnall County Sheriff's Department as secretary and bailiff for many years. She was...

William Lee

William Lee

Jul 20, 2014

Glennville William "Gene" Eugene Lee, 79, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. He was born January 11, 1935 in Glennville to Edger and Martha Branch Lee and lived here most of his life. He was retired from the U.S. Marine Corps as a Captain after 22 years of service ....

James Sapp

James Sapp

Jul 11, 2014

James R. "Bubba" Sapp, 59, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014, in Augusta after a short illness. He was born in Savannah, Georgia, October 14, 1954 to Reppard and Betty Jean Griffin Sapp and lived in Savannah and Glennville most of his life. He was a Carpenter in the construction industry and worked as a short...

Jean Milinare

Jean Milinare

Jul 4, 2014

Mrs . Jean Huizinga Milinare, 78, of Metter died Friday evening at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah. She was a native of Berwyn, Illinois, had lived in Orlando, Fla. for several years before moving to Metter four years ago. She was a retired bookkeeper, enjoyed picking up pecans, knitting, and working with the children at the...

Terry Cason

Terry Cason

Jul 1, 2014

Terry Cason 57, entered his heavenly home, Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. He was born December 13, 1956 one of eleven children to James Harry and Redetha Bath Cason. He was a graduate of Glennville High School and retired from Georgia Department of Transportation as a Maintenance Foreman. He...

Donald Wilds

Donald Wilds

Jul 1, 2014

Donald Wilds, 71 entered his heavenly home, after an extended illness on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center. He was born in Meldrim, Georgia May 12, 1943 to Sheppard Mac and Hortence Spivey Wilds. He was a 1962 Graduate of Glennville High School and lived in Georgia and Washington for many years...

Novis Clifton

Novis Clifton

Jun 30, 2014

Novis Waters Clifton, of Mendes, passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 at Tanner Medical Center of Carrollton, Georgia. She was born in Mendes on July 6, 1919, daughter of the late William Waters and Winnie Tootle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick W. Clifton; daughter, Martha Ann Cook;...

Lourene Crosby

Lourene Crosby

Jun 27, 2014

Lourene Kickighter Crosby, 88, passed away Friday, June 27, 2014 at Lynn Haven Nursing Home in Gray Georgia. She was born in Ware County Georgia, June 3, 1926 to Dennis and Martha Sheffield Kicklighter. She lived in Miami, Florida for many years moving to Reidsville in the late 1970's. She was employed at Stewarts IGA for...

Geraldine Smith

Geraldine Smith

Jun 27, 2014

Geraldine Cowart Smith, 76 passed away Friday, June 27, 2014 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. She was born August 4, 1937 to Ira and Irene Driggers Cowart and lived in Claxton and Glennville most of her life. She was retired from the State of Georgia as a supervisor with Pineland Mental Health. She was a...

Betty Collins

Betty Collins

Jun 27, 2014

Metter - Betty Roberts Wimberly Collins, 68, died Friday evening at Candler County Hospital. The Barnesville, Georgia native resided in Swainsboro for 47 years before moving to Metter 17 years ago. She was a graduate of Swainsboro High School, Class of 1964. She worked many years at Hooks Milling Company and was retired from the Emanuel...

Jesse Parker

Jesse Parker

Jun 25, 2014

Glennville Jesse Parker, 35 passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born December 31, 1978 to Bobby & Jeanette Parker and lived here all of his life. He was a barber, tattoo artist, and enjoyed the outdoors and hunting and fishing. He is survived by: Parents:Bobby & Jeanette...

Audrey Flury

Audrey Flury

Jun 22, 2014

Audrey Dolores Del Rio Flury, 55, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014 in Jacksonville, Florida from injuries received in an automobile accident. She was born in Manhattan, NY, January 4, 1959 to Cesar Augusto Del Rio and Isabella Edwards Del Rio. She had lived in South Daytona, Florida for many years moving to Reidsville two months...

Wynell Durrence

Wynell Durrence

Jun 22, 2014

Glennville Wynell Durrence, age 86, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2014, after a brief illness. Wynell was born April 29, 1928, growing up in Mendes, Georgia, and graduating from Glennville High School in 1945. Wynell married her Mendes sweetheart, the late Edsel Coy Durrence, in 1948. Although Wynell greatly enjoyed her 19-year employment at the...

Serenity Waller

Serenity Waller

Jun 13, 2014

Serenity Leanna Waller, age 23 months, died Friday, June 13, 2014 in Long County. She was born in Statesboro and lived in Glennville. She was a happy child that loved to dance. She brought smiles to everyone she met and made their day brighter. Serenity caught a piece of everyone's heart. Survivors include: Mother:Cassie Monk of...

Robert Switek

Robert Switek

Jun 11, 2014

Robert E. Switek Metter- Mr. Robert E. Switek, 91, of 105 North Newton Street, Claxton, Georgia; died Wednesday June 11, 2014 at Cedar Plantation in Metter. Mr. Switek was of the Baptist faith, and was a member of Oak Leaf Baptist Church in Orange Park, Florida. A native of Homestead, Pa; he attended the University of...

Mary Boatright

Mary Boatright

Jun 11, 2014

Glennville Mary Frances Stubbs Boatright, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. The Glennville native lived in Swainsboro for many years moving back to Glennville in 1981. She was a homemaker, a loving and caring wife and a friend to many and a member of Glennville First Baptist Church. She...

Filiberto Acosta

Filiberto Acosta

Jun 8, 2014

Filiberto Adolfo Acosta, 16, of Twin City died Sunday. Visitation will be held Thursday evening 4-8 pm at Kennedy-Brannen Funeral Home, Metter Chapel. Friday 8am-8pm and Saturday 8am until time of service. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday 2pm at Kennedy-Brannen Funeral Home, Metter Chapel. Filiberto Adolfo Acosta 16 anos de edad de Twin City, Georgia....

James Driggers

James Driggers

Jun 2, 2014

Glennville James David Driggers, 72, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014 surrounded by his family and under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. He was born in Glennville, Georgia on January 14, 1942 to Lonnie and Eula Lee Ray Driggers and was a 1959 graduate of Glennville High School. He had lived in Richmond Hill for...