Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Donnie Martin Stubbs

Donnie Martin Stubbs

Jun 16, 2026

Donnie Martin Stubbs, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and respected member of his community, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, Georgia at the age of 79. Born on February 17, 1947, in Tattnall County, Georgia to Martin Foy and Myrtice Odom Stubbs, Donnie’s life was marked by a deep commitment to...

Vickie Ray Whiddon

Vickie Ray Whiddon

Jun 14, 2026

Vickie Ray Whiddon, 64, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026, at her residence. Born on March 18, 1962, in Jesup, Georgia, to Howard and Willene Roberson Ray, Vickie led a life marked by a profound love for those around her.

Vickie graduated from Glennville High School in 1980 and furthered her education at Waycross Ware Tech and Brewton Parker College....

John Dwain Durrence

John Dwain Durrence

Jun 12, 2026

John Dwain Durrence, 83, passed away peacefully at his home on June 12, surrounded by his loving family and under the compassionate care of Affinity Hospice, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on March 20, 1943, to Darwin and Carolyn Anderson Durrence.

John graduated from Glennville High School in 1961 and continued his education at Falls Technical College...

Romie Lloyd Kirkland

Romie Lloyd Kirkland

Jun 2, 2026

Romie Lloyd Kirkland, 91, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Born on January 28, 1935, in Reidsville, Georgia, Romie lived a life marked by commitment to both his country and his community.

Romie distinguished himself early by serving in the United States Marine Corps for three years, followed by 24 years in the Georgia...

Arthur Hugh Price

Arthur Hugh Price

May 26, 2026

Arthur Hugh Price, 77, passed away peacefully at his residence on May 26, 2026. Born on August 28, 1948, in Ashland, Alabama, Hugh led a life marked by dedication, faith, and service.

Hugh proudly served in the United States Army for 20 years, retiring with honors that reflected his bravery and commitment. Throughout his military career, he was awarded the Purple...

Carla Kayleen Askew

Carla Kayleen Askew

May 17, 2026

Carla Kayleen Askew, 76, of Columbus, GA, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2026. She was born on July 27, 1949 to the late Gerald Leighton and Frances Anna (Nash) Britt in Sapporo, Japan. She was seven minutes older than her twin sister, Kathy. Carla attended Baker High School where she played the flute in the marching band. She loved going...

Zelta Durrence Jackson

Zelta Durrence Jackson

May 17, 2026

Zelta Durrence Jackson, 63, passed away at her home on May 17, 2026.

The Glennville, GA native was a loving wife and mother who enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Zelta was a loving and dedicated wife to the love of her life, Leon, whom she spent every moment she could with for the last 30 years. She would...

P. Raleigh Bacon, Jr

P. Raleigh Bacon, Jr

May 16, 2026

Peyton Raleigh Bacon Jr, 83, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Raleigh was born on September 24, 1942, in Hinesville, GA to Peyton Raleigh Bacon and Olive Gooden Bacon, the fourth of 5 children: Mary Ogle (Buddy), William (Bill) Bacon (Marjorie), Shirley Spencer (Bill), and Gregg Bacon (Mable). He was a...

Carrie Elizabeth Brannen

Carrie Elizabeth Brannen

May 12, 2026

Carrie Elizabeth Brannen, 86, entered her Heavenly home on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Dublin Squares. Born on March 17, 1940, in Dublin, Georgia, Carrie’s life was defined by her sweetness, caring nature, and unwavering love for those around her. She was a woman who consistently put the needs of others before her own, embodying a spirit of generosity and...

Pat Reynolds Patterson

Pat Reynolds Patterson

May 10, 2026

Pat Reynolds Patterson, aged 89, passed peacefully on May 10, 2026, at his home in Richmond Hill, GA. Pat was born to L.I. “Shorty” Patterson and Fannie Kate Baxter Patterson on April 25, 1937, in Glennville, GA, where he lived for the majority of his life. A devoted husband, loving father, and cherished Papa, he lived a life marked by...

Robert Stephen Carney

Robert Stephen Carney

May 5, 2026

Robert Stephen Carney, affectionately known as Bob, entered his eternal reward on May 5, 2026, at his residence under the compassionate care of Hospice Savannah, surrounded by his family. A man of deep faith and dedication, Bob leaves behind a legacy defined by service, commitment, and a passion for lifelong learning and community engagement.

Robert Stephen Carney was born August 9,...

Glenn Andrew Waters

Glenn Andrew Waters

May 2, 2026

Glenn Andrew Waters, better known as Andy, a respected business entrepreneur and devoted community member, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2026, at Dublin Trails. Born on December 7, 1954, Andy lived a life marked by dedication to his family, community, and country.

A man of varied talents and interests, Andy pursued a career in business entrepreneurship, focusing on farming, timber,...

Sarah Frances Nease

Sarah Frances Nease

Apr 29, 2026

Sarah Frances Nease, 82, passed away on April 29, 2026, at her residence. She was born on October 1, 1943, in Glennville, Georgia to Hamilton Clark and Willie Tapley Evans and lived her most of her life.

Sarah was known to many as a dedicated seamstress, a role through which she displayed not only remarkable skill but also an unwavering commitment...

Delores Ella Harn

Delores Ella Harn

Apr 29, 2026

Delores Ella Harn, 79, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026, at Glenvue Nursing Home. Born on August 2, 1946, in rural Register, Georgia, Delores was a vibrant woman whose warmth and outgoing personality touched the lives of many.

Delores dedicated a significant part of her life to working as a cashier at Kroger, where she not only demonstrated a strong...

Steven Ray Carter

Steven Ray Carter

Apr 28, 2026

Steven Ray Carter, 56, passed away at his residence on April 28, 2026. He was born on October 15, 1969, in Claxton, Georgia, to N. Ronald Carter and Sharon Wilson Storm.

Steven was a dedicated truck driver for McLendon Enterprises. He was a man of many passions and deep affections. Among his greatest joys was spending time with his nieces and...

James Alan Dasher

James Alan Dasher

Apr 17, 2026

James Alan Dasher, 63, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026. Born on September 24, 1962, in Claxton, Georgia, to James Arthur and Mildred Grace Kicklighter Dasher, Alan devoted his life to his family.

Alan pursued the art and labor of farming, building a respected career as a poultry farmer. His hands nurtured not only the land but also his family...

Junior J Kirkland

Junior J Kirkland

Apr 13, 2026

Junior J Kirkland, 99, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026, at Amber Grove at North Springs. Born on February 4, 1927, in Glennville, Georgia, to James and Minerva Bacon Kirkland, he was the youngest of twelve children. Junior's life was marked by unwavering dedication to his country and his profession, as well as by his sincere commitment to his...

Andrew Michael Bell

Andrew Michael Bell

Apr 11, 2026

Andrew Michael Bell, age 79, of Collins, GA, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026. He was born on March 26, 1947, and lived a life defined by dedication, hard work, and love for family.

Andrew Michael proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Army, reflecting a lifelong sense of duty and strength. Following his military service,...

Wanda Thomas Lopez

Wanda Thomas Lopez

Apr 11, 2026

Following a life lived in faith, Wanda Jane Thomas Lopez entered her heavenly home on April 11th, 2026. Born on March 18, 1947 to Rufus Benjamin and Bertha Mae Thomas at Jelks Hospital in Reidsville, Georgia, Wanda grew up on the family farm alongside her brothers and sisters working in cotton and tobacco in the Pineview community. In 1959, after...

Lawrence Rexford Knickerbocker

Lawrence Rexford Knickerbocker

Apr 9, 2026

Lawrence Rexford Knickerbocker, 81, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the Community Hospice Inpatient Center in Vidalia, Georgia. Born on March 19, 1945, in Binghamton, New York, he lived a life marked by kindness and never meeting a stranger.

Lawrence served honorably in the United States Army, he brought his leadership and discipline to IBM, where he worked as...