Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Wilmer Lee Cowart

Wilmer Lee Cowart

Jun 13, 2025

Wilmer Lee Cowart, 73, passed away on June 13, 2025, at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro, Georgia. He was born on September 16, 1951, in Claxton, Georgia to Ira Lee and Della Irene Driggers Cowart and lived in the Claxton area all of his life.

For many years, Wilmer was employed with Cowart Logging, where his commitment to...

Jeslyn Moody Weitman

Jeslyn Moody Weitman

Jun 12, 2025

Jeslyn Moody Weitman, a beloved and cherished matriarch, went to her heavenly home on June 12, 2025, at the Community Hospice Inpatient Center in Vidalia, Georgia. Born on March 27, 1930, in the small town of Glennville, Georgia to Willie and Lollie Burkhalter Moody, Jeslyn graced the lives of many with her unwavering kindness, strong work ethic, and boundless spirit...

David Lynn Jenkins

David Lynn Jenkins

Jun 11, 2025

David Lynn Jenkins, left this world on June 11, 2025, and entered his heavenly home, at the Community Hospice Inpatient Center in Vidalia, Georgia. Born on August 19, 1959, in Savannah, Georgia, David lived a life marked by kindness and generosity that resonated with all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

A skilled roofer by trade, David was more than...

Ernest James Stanfield

Ernest James Stanfield

Jun 9, 2025

Ernest James Stanfield, a beloved member of the Tyson community, passed away on June 9, 2025, at Evans Memorial Hospital at the age of 77. Born on March 11, 1948, in Glennville, Georgia to J.E. and Vina Lee Morgan Stanfield, Ernest lived a life he was proud of.

A proud graduate of the Glennville High School Class of 1966, Ernest spent...

Linda Sue John

Linda Sue John

Jun 1, 2025

Linda Sue John, age 76, of Glennville, Georgia, passed away on June 1, 2025, at Memorial Health University Health Center. Born on May 25, 1949, in Urbana, Ohio, her roots carried the values instilled in her by her parents throughout her life.

Linda dedicated a significant chapter of her career to serving with AAFES at Ft. Stewart, where she worked from...

Everlee Grace Ray

Everlee Grace Ray

May 29, 2025

Everlee Grace Ray arrived on May 29, 2025. A blessing placed softly into the arms of her parents. Though Everlee was with her family for only a brief moment, that's all the time she needed to change the lives of those she touched forever.

Our family is forever changed and forever grateful to have spent this brief and incredibly meaningful time...

Billy Joe Ray

Billy Joe Ray

May 26, 2025

Billy Joe Ray, passed away peacefully at his residence on May 26, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on April 19, 1947, in Hazelhurst, Georgia, to Henry and Katie Mae Walker Ray and lived in this area all of his life.

Billy was well known for his career as a truck driver for Ray's Clearing and Grading, where he worked...

Tiffany Michael Carter

Tiffany Michael Carter

May 24, 2025

Tiffany Michael Carter departed this life on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the age of 43. Born July 2, 1981, in Savannah, Georgia to James and Deborah Ansell Carter, Tiffany spent her life laughing, hustling, and spending time with her family and friends

Tiffany was a radiant light in the lives of all who knew her, spending her days overflowing with...

Sherry Howard Rowe

Sherry Howard Rowe

May 21, 2025

Sherry Howard Rowe, 83, passed away peacefully at her residence on May 21, 2025, under the compassionate care of Regency Southern Care Hospice. Born on September 9, 1941, in Long County, Georgia, Sherry touched countless lives throughout her journey of life.

Sherry was a beloved homemaker and dedicated daycare worker for the Tattnall County School System. She was known affectionately as...

Rebecca Faye Waters

Rebecca Faye Waters

May 15, 2025

Rebecca "Becky" Faye Waters passed away peacefully on May 15, 2025, at Glenvue Health & Rehab at the age of 67. She was born on June 7, 1957, in Hagatna, Guam, on the Guam AFB to Prentice and Reba Kicklighter Waters and lived in Glennville all of her life.

Becky dedicated her life to being a homemaker and caretaker, selflessly nurturing...

Linda Grace Kicklighter

Linda Grace Kicklighter

May 10, 2025

Linda Grace Kicklighter, 84, passed away on May 10, 2025, at Brown Health & Rehab in Statesboro, Georgia. She was born on December 26, 1940, in Glennville, Georgia to Luther Harold and Julia Ann Griner Kicklighter and lived here all of her life.

Linda had a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Glenvue Nursing Home and was also employed...

Judy Oliver Mobley

Judy Oliver Mobley

May 7, 2025

Judy Oliver Mobley, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at her residence in Hinesville, Georgia, at the age of 82. Born on July 10, 1942, to Theron and Lola Dale Purcell Oliver, in the small town she would remain so lovingly connected to, Glennville, Georgia, Judy lived a rewarding and full life.

For an admirable 44 years, Judy dedicated herself...

Marion Alex Thomas

Marion Alex Thomas

May 3, 2025

Marion Alex Thomas, passed away on May 3, 2025, at the age of 59. A beloved family man and passionate painter was born on December 5, 1965, in Glennville, GA to Allen and Mary Laverne Watson Thomas.

Throughout his life, Alex found joy in his role as a father and grandfather. His proudest accomplishments were undoubtedly his children and grandchildren, for...

Joetta Morris Brinson

Joetta Morris Brinson

May 3, 2025

Joetta Morris Brinson, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on May 14, 1933, in Long County, Georgia as one of thirteen children, to S.T. and Ida Belle McBride Morris, and lived in Savannah most of her life.

Joetta's professional journey as an Accounting Supervisor spanned many years, during which she made significant contributions to...

Patsy Kirkland Ray

Patsy Kirkland Ray

May 3, 2025

Patsy Kirkland Ray, a matriarch and cherished friend, left her earthly body to join her Lord and Savior, on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her loved ones, at the age of 66. Born on October 24, 1958, in Claxton, Georgia, Patsy was a humble, bright spirit whose warmth radiated through interactions and moments shared with family...

Gail Jones Bazemore

Gail Jones Bazemore

May 3, 2025

Gail Jones Bazemore, a cherished soul who left an indelible mark on the lives she touched, entered her Heavenly home on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center. Born on November 9, 1940, to Dewitt and Christine Anderson Jones, in the warm embrace of Glennville, she was a beacon of kindness and compassion, admired by all...

Larry Ottis McGlashan

Larry Ottis McGlashan

Apr 29, 2025

Larry Ottis McGlashan, a dedicated homebuilder and lifelong resident of Glennville, GA, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. Larry was born on January 6, 1943, in the Gooseneck Community of Glennville, to Ottis and Janie Thompson McGlashan.

A proud graduate of Glennville High School in 1961, Larry established himself as a prominent...

Annie Beth Morris

Annie Beth Morris

Apr 22, 2025

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, Annie Beth Morris, 92, widow of the late Samuel Steven Webber and John Thomas Morris.

Annie was a member of Jones Creek Baptist Church. She enjoyed her brief career as a daycare worker. In her spare time, she loved to cook and gardening, and she enjoyed spending time with her...

Irma Gardner Kicklighter

Irma Gardner Kicklighter

Apr 22, 2025

Irma Gardner Kicklighter, 89, passed away peacefully at her daughter's residence on April 22, 2025 under the care of her family and Bethany Hospice. With a heart full of love, she dedicated her life to her family and the many roles she cherished as a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister.

Irma was born on September 14, 1935, in Townsend, Georgia...

Margaret Danner

Margaret Danner

Apr 19, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Margaret Danner on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Meadows Park in Vidalia, Georgia at the age of 79. 

Margaret lived her life the best she knew and left this earth wishing that her children and grandson would find happiness and be safe in this world.

Amber her daughter, Brian her son and Landon her...