Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Colleene Lanier

Colleene Lanier

Dec 2, 2010

Metter- Colleen Lanier 82 died Thursday December 2, 2010 at the Effingham County Hospital. The native of Candler County had lived most of her life in the Union Community and was a long time member of Rosemary Primitive Baptist Church. Colleen enjoyed looking at magazines, watching television and winning at bingo at the Effingham County Care...

Willie Carr

Willie Carr

Nov 26, 2010

Willie L."Bill" Carr, 82 passed away, Friday, November 26, 2010 at his residence under the care of his family and Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was born in Appling County and lived in this area most of his life. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from the construction industry as a roofer. He is survived...

Louise Spinnato

Louise Spinnato

Nov 26, 2010

Louise Cowart Spinnato, 88, passed away, Friday, November 26, 2010 at her residence under the care of her family and Pearls of Life Hospice. She was born in Tattnall County and had lived in Baltimore, Maryland for over 30 years moving back to Reidsville in 1975. She was a retired beautician and was a member of...

Derrick Sikes

Derrick Sikes

Nov 24, 2010

Pulaski- Derrick Sikes 58, of Pulaski died Wednesday evening November 24, 2010 after a sudden illness. The native of Collins had lived most of his life in the Tattnall and Candler County area. Derrick enjoyed hunting and fishing and being outdoors. Survivors; Son, Robbie Sikes of Cobbtown, Companion Geraldine Boyett of Pulaski, Daughter, Amanda Miles of...

Eleanora Perkins

Eleanora Perkins

Nov 24, 2010

ELEANORA FERNANDEZ PERKINS, 90, went home to be with the Lord on November 24, 2010 at Creekside Senior Village in Pensacola, Florida. Eleanor was born in Navajo, New Mexico on October 2, 1920 to Gregorio and Salvadora Milan Fernandez. After graduating from Regina School of Nursing, Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1944 with an RN degree, she...

Gerald Lewandowski

Gerald Lewandowski

Nov 23, 2010

Glennville Gerald Paul Lewandowski, 77, died Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. The Brooklyn, New York native had lived in this area for many years. He was retired from the U.S. Army as an E7 Sgt. First Class with 23 years of service and also retired from Georgia Department of Corrections with...

Ethel Metzinger

Ethel Metzinger

Nov 22, 2010

Glennville Ethel Berkins Metzinger, 83, died Monday, November 22, 2010 at Bethany Nursing Home. The Pittsburg, Pennsylvania native moved to this area in 1955 and along with her husband, Norman, ran the San Su Motel for 33 years. She was also employed at Glennville Lingerie for many years. Mrs. Metzinger enjoyed music, singing and serving others...

Robert Cook

Robert Cook

Nov 22, 2010

Glennville Robert Melvin Cook, 88, passed away at his residence in Glennville on Monday, November 22, 2010. He was born in Baldwyn, Mississippi on March 13, 1922 to John Henderson Cook and Mattie Lou Blasingame Cook. He was a World War II Army Veteran and retired from FMC Corporation in Lakeland, Florida as a welder. He...

James Rich

James Rich

Nov 21, 2010

BRUNSWICK - Rev. James (Jim) Rich, Sr., (age 84)passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2010, following a long battle with cancer. He leaves behind a 56 year legacy of service to our Lord and Savior as a southern Baptist pastor, a wife he dearly loved, generations of family and many close, loving friends. He was a...

Esteen Zettler

Esteen Zettler

Nov 21, 2010

Esteen Brannen Zettler ,83, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2010 at Glenvue Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born in Glennville, the daughter of the late Olney Stephen Brannen and Stella Wells Brannen. She was raised on the family farm on Dry Forks road north of Glennville. Esteen married George Zettler and followed him...

Shelby Dasher

Shelby Dasher

Nov 20, 2010

Glennville, Shelby Wilson Dasher, 71, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2010 at her residence. She was born November 18, 1939 to John Olen and Dorothy Moore Wilson and had lived in Glennville most of her life. She and her husband owned and operated the Santa Maria Restaurant in Glenville. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother...

Wanda Holland

Wanda Holland

Nov 19, 2010

Wanda Swindell Holland, 70 passed away Friday, November 19, 2010 at Coastal Manor Nursing Home. She was born in Reidsville and lived in Long County most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of Poplar Head Missionary Baptist Church. She served as the Sunshine Lady for the Church and loved to crochet. She...

Diana Hood

Diana Hood

Nov 17, 2010

Richmond Hill/ Diana Lynn Collins Hood of Richmond Hill died Wednesday November 17 after a long struggle with breast cancer. She turned 39 on October 31. Diana was a loving mother, wonderful daughter, sister and was of strong heart and soul, fighting until the end in an effort to beat the progression of the cancer. She...

Cynthia Canady

Cynthia Canady

Nov 15, 2010

Cobbtown/Reidsville, Cynthia "Cindi" Morgan Canady, 49, passed away early Monday morning from injuries sustained during a horse riding accident. Cindi was a teacher at Tattnall County High School and loved her horses. She is survived by, Children: Lucas and Torie Canady Father: Thomas Spell (Hazel) Mother: Lois Monroe Sister: Lisa Durr (Bruce) Brother: Louie Spell (Denise)...

Robert Kicklighter

Robert Kicklighter

Nov 15, 2010

Glennville Robert Edward Kicklighter, 74, died Monday, November 15, 2010 at Ogeechee Area Hospice In-Patient Center. The Glennville native had lived in this area all of his life. He was an ordained minister, registered pharmacist, farmer, accomplished pianist, artist, former member of Tattnall County Board of Education and Director of Pharmacy of Liberty Regional Medical Center....

Bryce Weitman

Bryce Weitman

Nov 15, 2010

Glennville Bryce Alex Weitman passed away Monday, November 15, 2010 after a short illness. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, friends and family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Rudolph (Boodle) and Margie Weitman. Survivors include: Brother:Terry Rishty of Fayetteville, NC Sisters:Roberta Rishty of Atlanta Cheryl Lee of Baxley Cecelia Levesque of Hinesville Many nieces and...

Lois Durrence

Lois Durrence

Nov 15, 2010

Glennville Mary Lois Durrence, 84, died Monday, November 15, 2010 at Ogeechee Area Hospice In-Patient Center in Statesboro. The Tattnall County native was the daughter of the late Magdalene Baker Kirkland and the late Oscar Kirkland. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, sister and was loved dearly by her family and friends. She was a member...

Karla Beecher

Karla Beecher

Nov 14, 2010

Glennville Karla Dixon Beecher, 46, passed away at home on Sunday, November 14, 2010. She was born in Chatham County and lived in Glennville all of her life. She was employed with Civil Service at Ft. Stewart and was a member of Glennville First Baptist Church. Survivors include: Spouse:Bobby Beecher of Glennville Son:Cliff Kicklighter (Candice) of...

Mabel Kicklighter

Mabel Kicklighter

Nov 14, 2010

Mabel Lynn Kicklighter, 88, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2010 at Evans Memorial Hospital. She was born September 1, 1922 and lived in Glennville all of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of Watermelon Creek Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, C.J. Kicklighter, Daughter, Joyce Dubberly She is survived...

Kathleen Johnson

Kathleen Johnson

Nov 12, 2010

Metter- Katherine (Kitty) Johnson 78 died Friday November 12, 2010 at the Candler County Hospital. The native of Bacon County lived several years in Florida before moving to the Metter area in 1982. Kitty was a member of the Lake Primitive Baptist Church, an avid reader, loved her animals and was know for her sense of...

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