Obituaries

Jun 2, 2023

 

Talmadge J. Todd, 92 passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 at Coastal Manor Nursing Home in Ludowici, GA surrounded by his family.  He was born in Glennville, Ga February 25, 1931, to Arnie and Minnie Todd and lived here most of his life. Talmadge retired from Greyhound Bus Lines and was a farmer.  He was a loving husband, daddy,...

Jun 2, 2023

 

Carolyn Dasher DeLoach, 82, passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah. She was born in Glennville December 16, 1940 to Carl and Dovie Dowdy Dasher and lived in Glennville all of her life.

Carolyn retired from the Glennville Bank in 2008 as assistant Vice President with 32 years of service. She was also...

May 31, 2023

Charles, Lynwood Spivey, 75, of Ludowici, Georgia departed this life on May 29th 2023, in the CCU of St. Joseph’s Medical Center. 

He was born November 8, 1947, at Columbus County Hospital in Whiteville, North Carolina. 

He has gone on to join his parents, Matthew James Spivey and Kathleen Strickland Spivey, and two very special nieces, Eva Elizabeth Lane, and Reagan...

May 31, 2023

Richard Lehmon Wasson, 83, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at his residence under the care of his family and Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was born in Glennville, Georgia to Willie Lehmon and Hazel Lucille Waters Wasson and lived here all of his life. Richard was a service member of the Georgia National Guard for 6 years and...

May 20, 2023

Jo Ann Surrency Johnson, 89, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023, at North Spring Senior Living in Claxton, Georgia. She was born July 7, 1933, to Kinch and Dot Surrency of Glennville, Georgia.

She is survived by:

Children, Ken Johnson (Gail) of St. Simons Island, Georgia Fay Edwards (Pat) of Glennville, Georgia

Grandchildren,...

May 20, 2023

Betty Smiley Kemp, 90, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023. She was born July 10, 1932, to Eunice and Bud Futch. She was adopted and raised by her aunt, Rosa Mae Smiley, after her mother passed away when she was only a few months old. Betty was the oldest of four children and was a 1949 graduate of Glennville...

May 19, 2023

Marynell Kennedy Barnard, 89, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023, at St. Joseph’s Candler Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. She was born September 29, 1933, in Glennville, Georgia to Leolin “Pet” and Macie Johnson Kennedy and lived here all of her life. Marynell worked in the textile factory for many years as a seamstress. She was a homemaker, loved to...

May 14, 2023

Marty Derryl Moody, 60, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family after an extended illness.  He was born in Ft. Benning, Georgia to the late Derryl S. Moody and Kay Durrence Moody and was a 1979 graduate of Effingham County High School. After graduation Marty entered in the road construction field working with Sam Finley, Shuman...

May 12, 2023

On Friday, May 12, 2023, Angie Jacobs, a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away at the age of 51 years young, after battling stage 4 Adenocarcinoma at Evans Memorial Hospital in Claxton. Angie was born in Vidalia, Georgia to Patricia Spikes and Richard Thompson. She was a successful insurance agent with Elite Insurance Group. Angie...

May 10, 2023

Amanda Carol Groover, 62, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup. She was born April 24, 1961, in Waycross, Georgia to James Garland and Lottie Mae Rewis Moody and lived in Long County most of her life. Carol was a homemaker and loved to spend time with her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed arts...

May 3, 2023

George Michael Kicklighter, 68, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. He was born May 4, 1954, in Savannah, Georgia to George W. and Irma Gardner Kicklighter and lived here all of his life. Michael was a 1973 graduate of Glennville High School and was self employed in the trucking business for...

Apr 30, 2023

Norma Jean Ulbrich, 92, affectionately known as Ms. Jean, Seniora Juanita and Grandma, passed away April 30, 2023, at Oxley Park Health and Rehabilitation in Lyons. She was born October 2, 1930, in Hot Springs Arkansas to Harry and Pansy Stevens. Married to Charles Ulbrich on November 15, 1947, she was a faithful wife and mother serving alongside her...

Apr 24, 2023

Grace Conley Bland, 87, passed away Monday, April 24, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Bethany Hospice. She was born on November 23, 1935, in Reidsville, Georgia to George and Berta Enecks Conley and lived here all of her life. Grace was a graduate of Reidsville High School and a Dental Assistant...

Apr 16, 2023

Bennie L. Dubberly, 94, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023 at Oxley Park Health and Rehabilitation in Lyons. He was born May 13, 1928 in Glennville to Barnie and Tavie Bradford Dubberly and lived here all of his life. He served in the Georgia National Guard was a retired Carpenter, farmer and rural mail carrier. He enjoyed reading, being...

Apr 12, 2023

Erik “Bubba” O’Neal, 41, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Houston Health Care in Perry, Georgia. He was born December 8, 1981, and was a 2000 graduate of Toombs County High School. Bubba, as he was affectionately known, loved to fish, hunt, be outdoors, work with his hands, target shooting and complete crossword puzzles. He also loved to...

Apr 11, 2023

Johnny Thomas Sapp, 66, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. He was born October 16, 1956, to Bertha Mae and Clifford Sapp, Sr and has lived here all of his life. Johnny was co-owner of Tattnall Roofing for 40 years and currently employed with Fries Farms for the last 10 years....

Apr 11, 2023

Alberta Harrelson, 93, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 5, 1929, to Dwight and Bessie Anderson, and lived in this area all of her life. She was employed at Jet Food store for 18 years, as well as a homemaker who took great joy in caring...

Apr 6, 2023

Eileen Stubbs, 73, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. She was born April 30, 1949 to Arnold and Vera Groover Stubbs and lived in this area all of her life. She was employed at Glennville Lingerie textile factory for many years and retired from First Franklin Financial. She loved being with...

Apr 3, 2023

James Vernon Griffin, 90, passed away Monday, April 3, 2023, at the Journey in Claxton, Georgia. He was born December 20, 1932, to Burrill Blitch and Theressa Alice Jones Griffin and lived here all of his life. Vernon was employed with Union Camp for many years and was a Correctional Officer with Georgia State Prison. He was a farmer...

Apr 3, 2023

Merle Strickland Moore passed away April 3,2023 in Miami Fl. Merle was born October 1, 1923 in Glennville Ga. to O.W. Strickland and Agnes Tootle Strickland. Merle had two older sisters Mrs. Doris Jones, Mrs. Doremus Penney and a younger brother Mr. Earle Strickland, all predeceased her. Merle was married to John B. Moore for 77 years until his...