Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Earl Collins

Earl Collins

Jan 17, 2013

Earl Wallace Collins Aline Community- Earl Wallace Collins 74, died early Thursday morning January 17, 2013 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. The Candler County native has lived in the Aline Community most of his life prior to moving to Lyons ten years ago to be near his daughter after a work related injury. He had served...

Leonor White

Leonor White

Jan 16, 2013

Leonor Huggins White, 81 passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. The Panama native had lived in Glennville for the past 28 years. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Jude's Catholic Church. She is survived by, Husband, Charles W. White of Glennville Children, Elizabeth J. Magalei (Lei) of Statesboro...

Vietta Medlock

Vietta Medlock

Jan 12, 2013

Vietta Stanfield Medlock 95 passed away Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Optim Medical Center. The Tattnall County native had lived in this area all of her life. She was a homemaker, loving and caring mother and grandmother. She was of the Baptist Faith and preceded in death by husband, Milton "Bill" Medlock. She is survived by,...

Phillip Eddy

Phillip Eddy

Jan 7, 2013

Reidsville, Georgia Phillip Blaine Eddy, 59 passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 at his residence in Reidsville after an extended illness. He was born in El Paso, Texas had lived in Colorado Springs and Reidsville for many years. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force with the rank of TSGT. He is preceded in death...

John Howard

John Howard

Jan 7, 2013

Metter- John Paul Howard, 66 of Metter died early Monday morning at his home. The Candler County native lived in this area most of his life. He was a graduate of Metter High School Class of 1964. He attended Georgia Southern University, and was a 1970 graduate of the University of Georgia, School of Pharmacy. As...

Bonaceva Akins

Bonaceva Akins

Jan 4, 2013

Bonaceva "Bonnie" Baker Akins 93, passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 in Anderson South Carolina. She was born in Glennville February 26, 1919 to James D. and Ruby Kicklighter Baker and lived in Glennville and Ft. Myers, Florida for many years before moving to South Carolina several years ago. She is preceded in death by her...

Claudette Conner

Claudette Conner

Jan 4, 2013

Claudette Conner 79, passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 at Camellia Health and Rehab in Claxton. The Cherokee County native had lived in Atlanta for many years moving to Claxton several years ago. She was an administrative assistant for Metro Listing in Atlanta for 30 years. She was a loving caring, mother, grandmother and a member...

Welton Jenkins

Welton Jenkins

Jan 3, 2013

Welton Eric Jenkins, 58, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 at his residence under the care of his family and Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was born August 5, 1954 to E.K. and Betty Jenkins and lived in Glennville all of his life. He was a 1972 graduate of Glennville High School and owned and operated E.J....

Leranso Groover

Leranso Groover

Dec 30, 2012

Leranso J. "L.J." Groover, 76 passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. The Long County native had lived in this area all of his life. He was a carpenter in the construction industry and a member of Little Rock Baptist Church. He is survived by wife, Mary Sue Groover of Glennville...

Donette Bargeron

Donette Bargeron

Dec 29, 2012

Donette L. Bargeron passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. The Tattnall County native had lived in Glennville most of his life moving to Shellman Bluff in 1992. He owned and operated a produce and pecan business in Darien and Brunswick area for many years. He was retired from...

David Eckhart

David Eckhart

Dec 27, 2012

David A. Eckhart 65, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012. He was born in South Bend Indiana and lived most of his life in Glennville. He was employed with Jacobs Engineering, and formally employed with Rotary Corporation. He was a member of Glennville Fire Department for the past 37 years and served 22 years in Georgia...

Dosia Tomlinson

Dosia Tomlinson

Dec 27, 2012

Dosia Woods Tomlinson, 71 passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Glenvue Nursing Home. The Jacksonville Florida native had lived in Townsend and Glennville for many years. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal Faith. She is survived by, Son, Gary Tomlinson of Glennville Daughter, Melanie Stephens of Mississippi Brothers, Henry Woods of Jacksonville, FL....

Rickey Salter

Rickey Salter

Dec 25, 2012

Metter- Rickey Howard Salter, 54 died early Tuesday morning December 25, 2012 at his residence. The Candler County native has lived in Metter all of his life. He worked for many years as a mechaninc for Jimmy Franklin Chevrolet in Metter. He enjoyed many activities especially driving dirt track race cars. He is precceded in death...

Frances Smith

Frances Smith

Dec 24, 2012

Metter- Mrs. Frances Lena Rigdon Webb Smith, 85 died early Monday morning December 24, 2012 at Candler County Hospital. She was a native of Candler County and lived in Florida for several years before returning to Metter in 2007. She enjoyed visiting with friends and family, and writing on her note-pad. Mrs. Smith is predeceased by...

Tommy Walker

Tommy Walker

Dec 23, 2012

Metter- Mr. Tommy Walker 62, died Sunday evening at his home. The Raburn County native had lived in Metter for the past 5 years. Arrangements for Mr. Walker are incomplete at this time, and will be announced at a later time by Kennedy-Brannen Funeral Homes Metter Chapel. Kennedy-Brannen Funeral Homes Metter Chapel "A Life Celebration Funeral...

Willie Collins

Willie Collins

Dec 23, 2012

Willie E. Collins 80, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 at his residence under the care of his family and Ogeechee Area Hospice. The Candler County native had lived in this area most of his life. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran serving for 17 years. He loved to hunt, fish, watch westerns, enjoyed being with...

Jose Martinez

Jose Martinez

Dec 18, 2012

Jose G. Martinez Jr. 72 passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. The Texas native had lived in Glennville for the past 32 years. He was a retired Farmer, loving Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. He was of the Catholic Faith. He is survived by, Children, Gabriel Jose Martinez, Florentina...

Johnny Wells

Johnny Wells

Dec 12, 2012

Metter- Mr. Johnny Ezekiel Wells, 68 of Metter died Wednesday evening at Candler County Hospital. He was a native and life long resident of Candler County, and was a member of New Beulah United Methodist Church. Known to his family and friends as "Little PaPa" or "Meatball" he enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and was an Honorary...

Mary Mobley

Mary Mobley

Dec 8, 2012

Mary Cowart Mobley, 87 passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. The Savannah native had lived in Glennville most of her life. She was retired from Civil Service at Ft. Stewart and was a member and Sunday School teacher at Glennville First Christian Church for over 50 years. She...

Zelda Deloach

Zelda Deloach

Dec 6, 2012

Zelda Thornton DeLoach 60, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The Wayne County native had lived in Long and Tattnall Counties all of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of Faith Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by parents, Paul & Doris W. Thornton, sister, Paula T. Puccio....

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