Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Babs Dowdy

Babs Dowdy

Sep 1, 2013

Glennville Babs Smith Dowdy, 78, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2013 at her residence. She was born August 27, 1935 in Glennville to Coy and Etta Wilson Smith. She was a homemaker, a devoted wife and loving mother and grandmother. She was a 1956 graduate of Glennville High School and a member of Calvary Baptist Church....

Louis Vadala

Louis Vadala

Aug 31, 2013

Louis "Lou" F. Vadala, 74 passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. He was born August 29, 1939 in Abington Pennsylvania to Michael and Louise Fortini Vadala. He had lived in Pennsylvania moving to Glennville in 1970. He was a U.S Marine...

Maradean Kersey

Maradean Kersey

Aug 31, 2013

Maradean Barnard Kersey, 59, passed away Friday, August 31, 2013 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. The Tattnall County native had lived in Glennville and Long County most of her life. She was employed in the Textile Industry, Convenience Store, and a Personal Caregiver for many years. She was a member of Ebenezer Freewill...

Debra Flowers

Debra Flowers

Aug 30, 2013

Debra Lynn Flowers, 52 passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. She was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania July 26, 1961 to Martin Thomas and Vertis Fitzpatrick and had lived in Glennville and Savannah for many years. She was a homemaker and of the Catholic Faith. She is survived by,...

Eloise Bargeron

Eloise Bargeron

Aug 23, 2013

Eloise "Peggy" Bargeron, 75, passed away Friday, August 23, 2013 at the Glenvue Nursinf & Rehabilitation Center. She owned and operated Bargeron's Grocery Store and was employed with Glennville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center for many years. She lived in this area most of her life and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was a...

Raymond Mcglashan

Raymond Mcglashan

Aug 23, 2013

Raymond McGlashan 72 passed away Friday, August 23, 2013 at Ogeechee Area Hospice inpatient center in Statesboro. He was born in Glennville Georgia November 13, 1940 to Buster Ottis and Jannie Thompson McGlashan. He was a farmer most of his life and the past 15 years employed as consultant Inspector by Morland Altobelli Associates, Inc for...

Lessie Durrence

Lessie Durrence

Aug 22, 2013

Lessie Mae Jernigan Durrence, 96, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. She was born March 24, 1917 in Collins, Georgia to Tom and Hattie Jernigan and lived in the Tattnall County area all of her life. She was a homemaker and...

William Brewtom

William Brewtom

Aug 21, 2013

Alabama, William "Billy" Brewton, 81 passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at his residence in Alabama. He was born in Glennville Georgia to Barney C. and Willie Mae Swindell Brewton He was retired from the U.S Air Force with the Rank of Captain. He is preceded in death by his parents and a son Michael Brewton....

Willie Weitman

Willie Weitman

Aug 15, 2013

Ludowici Willie Mae Weitman, 86, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013, at Coastal Manor Nursing Home. She was born February 15, 1927 in Palmetto, Florida to William and Lonnie Dukes Krause. She lived in Miami, Florida for many years, moving to Ludowici in 1975. She was a homemaker who loved to fish, and was a member...

Peggy Stanfield

Peggy Stanfield

Aug 10, 2013

Peggy Othell Stanfield, 73, died Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Ogeechee Area Hospice inpatient Center in Satatesboro. She was born in Orlando, Florida, January 1, 1940 to George and Allie Carver Waters. She lived in Florida for many years moving to Glennville in 1969. She was retired from Itacha Corporation as a seamstress after 20 years...

Willene Rogers

Willene Rogers

Aug 7, 2013

.Willene Helen Moody Rogers, age 79 passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. She was born in Long County, Georgia October 19, 1933 to Horace and Idell Moody. She married William Alex "Billy" Rogers in January 1952 and lived in Tattnall County most of her life. Willene was a homemaker and...

Katie Baker

Katie Baker

Aug 4, 2013

Katie Lee Hammock Baker, 72, passed away, Sunday, August 4, 2013 at Evans Memorial Hospital. The Evans County native lived most of her life in Glennville. She loved to fish and spend time with her family and friends. She was a member of Glennville Free Will Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents,...

Grace Love

Grace Love

Aug 4, 2013

Grace DeLoach Love, 61, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013 at Glenvue Health and Rehab. She was born May 5, 1952 to Clint and Opal Walker DeLoach. She had lived in Glennville and Claxton most of her life. She was employed with Royden Wear Textile Factory and Clean Way Services and attended Glennville First United Pentecostal...

Richard Lee,Sr.

Richard Lee,Sr.

Aug 4, 2013

Richard Lee, Sr. Metter- Richard Lee, Sr. 52, of Metter died Sunday morning at Candler County Hospital. He was a native of Candler County having lived here all his life. He retired after 33 years of service with the City of Metter. Some of his hobbies were hunting, fishing, NASCAR, and watching the Western Channel on...

Marion Showalter

Marion Showalter

Aug 1, 2013

Marion Gray Showalter, 79, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2013 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro. The Maryland native had lived in Tampa, Florida for many years moving to Glennville in 1980. She was an accomplished Artist, Homemaker and Chairperson for the American Red Cross Bloodmobile for many years. She was a member of...

Hazel Stubbs

Hazel Stubbs

Jul 27, 2013

Hazel Wilson Stubbs, 90 passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 at Kindred Health Care in Savannah. She was born in Evans County, Georgia June 17, 1923 to David Lester and Ada DeLoach Wilson. She had lived in Claxton and Glennville most of her life. She was employed in the Textile Industry for many years and retired...

Linda Banks

Linda Banks

Jul 24, 2013

Glennville, Linda Durrence Banks, 78 passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro. She was born in Claxton on August, 15, 1934 to Ivy and Dorothy Bacon Durrence and was a graduate of Glennville High School where she was a two-time, all-state basketball player. She had lived in Ft. Lauderdale Florida for...

Ronnie Myers, Jr.

Ronnie Myers, Jr.

Jul 23, 2013

Ronnie Myers, Jr. Claxton- Ronnie Myers, Jr. 66 of Claxton died Tuesday night at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro. The Tattnall County native lived in Candler County 30 years before moving to Reidsville, he had been residing in Claxton for the last year and a half. He was a retired painter, and had a love for...

Hannah Folsom

Hannah Folsom

Jul 19, 2013

Hannah Purvis Folsom 77, passed away Friday, July 19, 2013 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born on December 26, 1935 to Oscar and Gladys Tyre Purvis. She owned and operated Hannah's Beauty Shop for many years and was a member of Ebenezer Freewill Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her...

Frank Gamblin Jr.

Frank Gamblin Jr.

Jul 18, 2013

Glennville Frank G. Gamblin, Jr. 52, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Optim Medical Center. He was born on Ft. Stewart on December 8, 1960 to Frank & Kathleen Fennell Gamblin and lived in Glennville most of his life. He was a marine Corps Veteran and enjoyed fishing and the outdoors. He is preceded in...

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