Glennville, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas
Harris Dale Kicklighter
Jul 26, 2025
Harris Dale Kicklighter, a cherished member of the Glennville community, passed away on July 26, 2025, at the Community Hospice Inpatient Center in Vidalia, Georgia. He was born on October 19, 1948, in Reidsville, Georgia to Harris and Nancy Hatten Kicklighter. Growing up, he spent formative summers laboring on his father's farm and working with the Big Green Giant, an...
Charles Hillis Purcell
Jul 25, 2025
Charles Hillis Purcell, affectionately known as Hillis, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, at the East Georgia Regional Medical Center, at the age of 80. He was born on June 14, 1945, in Glennville, Georgia to Charles Laban and Thelma Driggers Purcell.
A proud graduate of Glennville High School, Hillis dedicated a significant portion of his life to the CSX...
Opal Harrelson Durrence
Jul 24, 2025
Opal Harrelson Durrence, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, departed this world on July 24, 2025, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. Born on August 11, 1948, in Baxley, Georgia, to Lonnie Henry and Alberta Anderson Harrelson, Opal graced her family and friends with her vibrant spirit, unwavering kindness, and a delightful sense of humor throughout her...
Gary Ken Mobley
Jul 11, 2025
Gary Ken Mobley, age 67, passed away Friday, July 11, 2025, at St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospital in Savannah, Georgia surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 16, 1958, in Statesboro, Georgia. Gary was the beloved son of the late Herbert and Mary Cowart Mobley.
Raised in Glennville, Georgia, Gary graduated from Glennville High School in 1976. Gary began his career in...
Ariel Miguel Duchesne
Jul 10, 2025
Ariel Miguel Duchesne, affectionately known as "The Duke," passed away on July 10, 2025, at St. Joseph's/Candler Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Born on January 27, 1944, in New York, New York, Ariel lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and a profound love for his family.
Ariel's professional journey took him through the world of logistics, where he made significant contributions...
Todd Riley Hiers
Jun 28, 2025
Todd Riley Hiers, 61, passed away June 28, 2025, in Ocala, Florida.
Graveside services will be held at 10 AM on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery with military honors.
Care and services are entrusted to Brannen Family Funeral Services, Glennville, Georgia. "Our Family Serving Your Family"
Michael Eugene Whitlow
Jun 27, 2025
Michael Eugene Whitlow, affectionately known as "Mike" or "Pockets," passed away on June 27, 2025, at the Pavilion at Appling Health Care leaving behind a legacy filled with cherished memories and heartfelt connections. He was born on December 7, 1953, in Glennville, Georgia to XL and Nell Curry Whitlow and lived here all of his life.
A proud graduate of Glennville...
Bennie Enoch Collins
Jun 24, 2025
Bennie Enoch Collins, 69, passed away on June 24, 2025, at the East Georgia Regional Medical Center. Born in Claxton, Georgia, on November 19, 1955, to James and Madeline Kight Collins, he lived in Kentucky for many years before moving to Glennville.
Bennie dedicated many years of his life to his career at Quality Tire, where he built enduring relationships and...
Andrew Scott Groover
Jun 16, 2025
Andrew Scott Groover, 36, passed away peacefully at his residence on June 16, 2025. He was born on May 22, 1989, in Hinesville, Georgia, to John and Amanda Carol Moody Groover and lived in Long County all of his life.
Andy was employed with Walmart, in the maintenance department. Beyond his professional life, he made significant contributions to his community as...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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