Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Mildred Woodrum

Mildred Woodrum

Dec 2, 2013

Mildred "Midge" P. Woodrum, 88, passed away Monday, December 2, 2013 at Southern Manor in Statesboro. She was a native of Tattnall County and lived here most of her life. She was a homemaker, member of Glennville Garden Club, VFW Auxiliary Post #8379 and a member of Love's Chapel Primitive Baptist Church. She is preceded in...

Jacquelin King

Jacquelin King

Dec 1, 2013

Jacquelin Jeanette Williams King of Glennville passed away December 1, 2013. She grew up in Atlanta and attended Commercial High School, an all-girls-school. She was a beautiful red-headed girl with a sparkling personality. She caught the eye of a handsome athletic young man, George, and they became high school sweethearts . They married and happily spent...

Timothy Futch

Timothy Futch

Nov 30, 2013

Austin "Doodlebug" Futch, 16, died Saturday, November 30, 2013, at Liberty Regional Medical Center. He was born in Savannah, Georgia, on October 11, 1997, to Timothy Futch and Lynne Todd. He lived in Glennville all his life. He was a ninth grade student at Tattnall County High School (TCHS). Born weighing only 1 lb. 3 oz.,...

Deborah Lynn

Deborah Lynn

Nov 29, 2013

Deborah Johnson Lynn, 57, passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. She was born in Ludowici, Georgia July 29, 1956 to John Henry and Lorie O'Berry Johnson and lived here most of her life. She was a 1975 Graduate of Ludowici High School a homemaker and a member of Pigott Branch...

Fredrick Purvis

Fredrick Purvis

Nov 29, 2013

Fredrick "Fred" Purvis, 72 passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at Georgia Regents Medical Center in Augusta. He was born in Glennville Georgia November 13, 1941 to LeRoy and Annie Mae Lucas Purvis. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from United Parcel Service after 31 ½ years of service. He enjoyed hunting and fishing...

Joseph Adams

Joseph Adams

Nov 29, 2013

Joseph "Jodie" Adams, 57, passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at Evans Memorial Hospital. He was born in Orlando, Florida and lived in Glennville all of his life. He was employed in the automotive industry for many years. He enjoyed fishing and being with his family. Survivors include: Son:Joey Michael Adams of Glennville Sisters:Regina Lucas of...

Ricky Dukes

Ricky Dukes

Nov 28, 2013

Ricky F. Dukes,"Dr. Hook" 62, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013. He was born March 20, 1951 to Frank and Betty Ann Sikes Dukes and lived here all of his life. He was employed with the Glennville Police Department and Tattnall County Sheriff's Department for many years. He was self employed as a Auto Body Craftsman...

Eloise Griner

Eloise Griner

Nov 24, 2013

Eloise Dasher Griner, 84 passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013 at Glenvue Health and Rehab. She was born in Glennville, Georgia January 19, 1929 to Author and Beulah Rogers Dasher. She had lived in Glennville, Savannah and Lyons all of her life. She was employed as a bank teller for many years and helped her husband...

Carolyn Purvis

Carolyn Purvis

Nov 22, 2013

Carolyn Todd Purvis, 81, passed away Friday, November 22, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Heartland Hospice. She was born August 25, 1932 to Charlie Pledger and Leona Johnson Todd and lived in Glennville all of her life. She was co-owner of Purvis Garage, a homemaker and a member...

Keith Sheley

Keith Sheley

Nov 20, 2013

Mr. Keith L. Sheley Cobbtown- Mr. Keith L. Sheley 72, of Cobbtown died early Wednesday morning at Community Hospice in Vidalia. He has lived in this area for the last 13 years coming from Milledgeville. He was a retired boiler maker, and was an avid NASCAR fan. He is preceded in death by his parents. He...

Auvin Hughes

Auvin Hughes

Nov 18, 2013

Glennville Auvin J. Hughes, 99, passed away Monday, November 18, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. He was born in Fayette County, Alabama on July 28, 1914, as one of twelve children. He had lived in Louisiana and Mississippi for many years moving to Glennville in 1995. He was a graduate of the University of...

Jimmie Tillman

Jimmie Tillman

Nov 15, 2013

Jimmie "Jim" E. Tillman 77, passed away Friday, November 15, 2013 at Optim Medical Center. He was born October 24, 1936 in Springfield, Illinois to Lannis E. and Edith Padgett Tillman. He had lived in North Carolina for many years moving to Glennville in 2005. He was employed many years with Interstate/Johnson Lane and was a...

Aldine Donaldson

Aldine Donaldson

Nov 11, 2013

Glennville Aldine Kicklighter Donaldson, 89, passed away Monday, November 11, 2013 at Glenvue Health & Rehab. She was born in Glennville on August 31, 1924 to John Lester and Bessie Bacon Kicklighter. She had lived in Glennville and Savannah most of her life. She was employed with Union Camp in Savannah as a billing clerk for...

Anna Bowen

Anna Bowen

Nov 11, 2013

Glennville Anna Marie Bowen, 45, passed away Monday, November 11, 2013 at Evans Memorial Hospital under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. She was born June 18, 1968 to Tommy and Margie Collins Bowen. She loved the outdoors and camping and enjoyed country and gospel music and being with others. Survivors include: Aunt:Mary Hess of Glennville...

Madge Bird

Madge Bird

Nov 8, 2013

Mrs. Madge P. Bird Metter- Mrs. Madge P. Bird 76, of Metter died Friday evening at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro. She was a native and life long resident of Candler County; and a member of Cool Spring Baptist Church. She worked for the Candler County Sheriff's Office for many years, and retired from the Candler...

Vincent O'Donnell

Vincent O'Donnell

Nov 7, 2013

Vincent O'Donnell, 92, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013 at Evans Memorial Hospital. He was born in Mendes, Georgia April 5, 1921 to Charles Edward and Bertha Waters O'Donnell and lived here all of his life. Mr. O'Donnell was a U.S. Army Veteran and served with the 28th Regiment of the 8th Infantry Division in World...

Lossin Blocker

Lossin Blocker

Nov 6, 2013

Lossin C. (Boss) Blocker, 89, died Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Glenvue Health and Rehab Center. The Long County native had lived in this area all of his life. He was a retired truck driver and farmer. He attended Pigott Branch Baptist Church. Survivors include: Sister: Myrtle Hager of Daytona, Florida Numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and...

Barney Todd

Barney Todd

Nov 1, 2013

Barney Hue Todd, 87, of Glennville, died October 31, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice Services of Statesboro. He was a resident of Glenvue Health and Rehabilitation of Glennville. He was retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his children. He...

Harry Harden

Harry Harden

Nov 1, 2013

Harry Wilford Harden, 90, passed away Friday, November 1, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. He was born December 3, 1922 in Ocala, Florida to Patrick Henry and Mary Lou Barber Harden. He had lived in Baxley for many years moving to Glennville in 1979 and...

Alan Giles

Alan Giles

Oct 28, 2013

Alan Porter "Tad" Giles Alan Porter "Tad" Giles passed from this mortal coil on Monday October 28, 2013. He was born in Atlanta on October 4, 1978 at Piedmont Hospital. Tad was 35 years old and a native of Atlanta. He attended The Heiskell School; St. Martinss in the Field; Wesleyan Academey and graduated from Dunwoody...

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