Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Linda Siler

Linda Siler

Jun 4, 2012

Linda White Siler, 62, passed away Monday, June 4, 2012 at Glenvue Nursing Home under the loving care of her family and Ogeechee Area Hospice. The El Paso Texas native had moved to Glennville in 2010 from Waco, Texas. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother and grandmother who touched many people hearts. She was employed...

Hubert Jones

Hubert Jones

Jun 3, 2012

Hubert Dale Jones Hubert Dale Jones-, 68, passed away June 3, 2012, in the loving presence of his family. After serving his country proudly in Vietnam, Hubert went on to become a loyal employee of Southern Company for 47 years. His passion and enjoyment came in spending time on his farm, and teaching his grandchildren how...

Lois Wilcox

Lois Wilcox

May 29, 2012

Metter Lois Barrett Wilcox, 93, passed away Monday at Candler County Hospital after a brief illness. The native of Grady County moved to Metter in 1994 and was a member of the First Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and retired after twenty years of service with the Rodenberry Company. She was preceded in death by...

James Tootle

James Tootle

May 26, 2012

Glennville James Clyde Tootle, 96, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2012 at Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was born January 10, 1916 in Glennville to Willie and Elizabeth "Bessie" Purcell Tootle and lived here all of his life. Clyde proudly served his country in the Army in World War II with the rank of Tech SGT. He...

Arthur Freeman

Arthur Freeman

May 24, 2012

Metter Arthur "Jim" Freeman, 84, passed away Thursday morning at Azalea Health and Rehabilitation Center. The native of Irvington, New Jersey had lived in Metter the past 32 years. He was of Baptist faith, served in the Navy during World War II and retired from United Parcel service where he was employed as a truck driver...

Maria Sanchez

Maria Sanchez

May 24, 2012

Maria Elva Leal Sanchez, 63 passed away Wednesday May 24, 2012 at her residence under the care of her family and Hospice of South Georgia. The Matamoros, Mexico native lived in Glennville for many years. She was a homemaker, and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Savannah. She was preceded...

Margaret Busby

Margaret Busby

May 23, 2012

Glennville, Margaret Cannon Busby, 84, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at Evans Memorial Hospital. The Stockport England native had lived in Glennville since 1945. She was a homemaker, a member of Calvary Baptist Church and served as secretary of the Migrant Ministry. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. She is preceded in...

Thomas Rigdon

Thomas Rigdon

May 23, 2012

Metter "T. J." Thomas James Rigdon, 89, passed away Wednesday at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. Born in Candler County, December 11, 1922 to parents Thomas Henry and Myrtice Cowart Rigdon. He attended schools in Candler County and proudly served his country in three combat campaigns in the European theater during World War II. Mr. Rigdon...

Lacy Driggers

Lacy Driggers

May 21, 2012

Lacy Warren Driggers, 86 passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family at home. He was born November 22, 1925 to Warren Hawkins Driggers and Varnie Belle Watson, who both preceded him in death. Lacy proudly served his country during World War II and was...

Bernice Kulas

Bernice Kulas

May 18, 2012

Mrs. Bernice Ellen Packard Kulas, 72 died Friday, May 18, 2012 at St. Joseph Hospital in Savannah. She was born June 20, 1939 in Dover Foxcroft Maine to Parents, Eugene and Gladys Hayden Packard. She was a homemaker and lived in Glennville since 2008. She was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by, Daughter, Leanna...

Bobby Bell

Bobby Bell

May 18, 2012

Metter Bobby Short Bell, 73, died Friday at Candler County Hospital after a brave battle with cancer. Born in Toombs County to Charlie Homer and Faye Short Bell, he lived most of his life in Candler County. Bobby spent many years in the trucking industry and was co-owner of Bells Dairy Farm. A member of Metter...

Christopher Simmons

Christopher Simmons

May 18, 2012

Christopher Scott Simmons 34, passed away Friday May 18th, 2012 at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. He was born April 6, 1978 to Keevie and Irene Jernigan Simmons. He lived in Glennville all of his life and attended Christian Life Fellowship Church in Cobbtown. He is preceded in death by his father, Keevie Simmons. He is...

Cecil Anderson

Cecil Anderson

May 15, 2012

Cecil Anderson, 75 passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at his residence under the care of his family and Advantage Hospice. The Tattnall County native had lived in Glennville all of his life. He was employed with the City of Glennville for many years, a farmer and retired from Civil Service at Ft. Stewart. He was...

Lorine Cohen

Lorine Cohen

May 12, 2012

Glennville, Lorine Griffin Cohen 76, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Glenvue Nursing Home. The Evans County native had lived in this area all of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Billy Cohen She is survived by, Sons and Daughters...

Debbie Barker

Debbie Barker

May 8, 2012

Metter /Cobbtown Debbie Ruth McCullough Barker, 78, died Tuesday at Azalea Health and Rehabilitation Center where she had been in residence for the last five years. The daughter of Harley and Ella McCullough was born in Emanuel County, and a member of Mount Olive Primitive Baptist Church in Aline. As a supportive military wife, she and...

Louis Green

Louis Green

May 7, 2012

Metter Louis Green, 85, died Monday morning at his home after a short illness. The native and lifelong resident of Candler County was a graduate of Metter High School. In August 1949, he married the love of his life Jeanette. Their union lasted over 60 years until her death in April, 2011. He was a faithful...

Evelyn Sikes

Evelyn Sikes

May 6, 2012

Twin City Evelyn Grimes Sikes, 66, died Sunday evening at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta after an extended illness. She worked at Ithaca Industries, was a talented seamstress, a wonderful homemaker whose passion was her family and loved being called "Nana" by her grandchildren. She was of Baptist faith, enjoyed flower gardening and fishing with her...

Nancy Tillman

Nancy Tillman

May 6, 2012

Glennville, Nancy Phelps Tillman, 71, passed away Sunday, May 06, 2012 at Meadows Regional Medical Center in Vidalia. The Knoxville Tennessee native had lived in North Carolina for many years before moving to Glennville in 2005. She was a homemaker, an avid reader and collector of Coca Cola memorabilia. She was a member of Glennville United...

Virginia Craft

Virginia Craft

Apr 27, 2012

Metter Virginia Faye Craft, 80, of Metter died Friday evening at The Medical College of Georgia. She was a native and life long resident of Candler County and the daughter of the late Lewis and Aileen Williams Braddy . She was an accomplished pianist- becoming church pianist at age 13. Her many interest in addition to...

Lottie Jones

Lottie Jones

Apr 26, 2012

Glennville, Lottie Weathers Jones, 90 passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Camellia Health & Rehabilitation in Claxton. She was born in Evans County November 28, 1921 to Claude J. & Lizzie Marshburn Weathers. She was a homemaker and a member of Glennville United Methodist Church and a member of the Ladies Sunshine Group. She is...

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