Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Ramona Alesia McClain

Ramona Alesia McClain

Mar 6, 2026

Ramona Alesia McClain, 64, passed away at her residence on March 6, 2026. Her life was a testament to unwavering love, determination, and a spirit that touched all those around her. 

She was born on February 3, 1962, in Statesboro, Georgia to James Roy McClain and Virginia Cowart Proctor and lived here most of her life. A proud graduate of Glennville...

Mark Darrell DeForest

Mark Darrell DeForest

Mar 5, 2026

Mark Darrell DeForest, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026, at Amber Grove at Savannah Seasons. He was born on May 23, 1958, in California and lived a life full of love and commitment to his family and country.

Mark dedicated his career to Gulfstream Aerospace, where he contributed his skills and knowledge until his...

Daniel Clarke Purcell

Daniel Clarke Purcell

Mar 5, 2026

Daniel Clarke Purcell, a beloved son, father, and friend, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the Community Hospice Inpatient Center, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and a profound impact on all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Born on January 12, 1974, in Columbus, Ohio, Daniel grew to be a warm and outgoing individual, known for...

Billy William Sikes

Billy William Sikes

Mar 3, 2026

Billy W. Sikes, age 85, passed away peacefully at his residence on March 3, 2026, under the care of Hospice of South Georgia.

Billy was born on June 19, 1940, the youngest of six children, to the late Troy and Cora Sikes. In 1962, he married the love of his life, the late Louise Futch. Their marriage spanned 58 devoted years...

Marjorie Kicklighter Wedincamp

Marjorie Kicklighter Wedincamp

Mar 1, 2026

Marjorie Kicklighter Wedincamp, 81, peacefully passed away on March 1, 2026, at her residence under the compassionate care of Georgia Hospice Care. She was born on January 10, 1945, in Tattnall County, Georgia to Luther Harold and Julia Ann Griner Kicklighter.

A dedicated professional, Marjorie retired from her fulfilling career in Civil Service at Ft. Stewart, Georgia. Her commitment to her...

Edward Lee Casteen

Edward Lee Casteen

Feb 9, 2026

Edward L. Casteen passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, at the Carl Vinson Medical Center in Dublin, Georgia at the age of 94. He was born in Long, County, Georgia, on the 1st day of July 1931 to William Hosea and Later Jewel Kent Casteen as the fifth of eight children.

Edward spent 22 years in the United States Army...

Betty Holland Dubberly

Betty Holland Dubberly

Feb 7, 2026

Betty Holland Dubberly, a beloved educator and cherished member of the Glennville community, departed this life on February 7, 2026, at Evans Memorial Hospital at the remarkable age of 93. Born on January 20, 1933, in the tranquil surroundings of Jasper County, Georgia, Betty lived a life steeped in grace, love, and a commitment to enriching the lives of those...

Sybil McLeod Maund

Sybil McLeod Maund

Feb 7, 2026

Sybil McLeod Maund, 79, passed away on February 7, 2026, at her residence. She was born on January 11, 1947, in Reidsville, Georgia to George and Leila Bland McLeod.

Sybil dedicated her professional life to organizing memorable events as an Event Coordinator for the Reynolds Mansion on Sapelo Island. Her exceptional talents in fostering connections and creating joyous experiences made her...

Rachel Bishop Anderson

Rachel Bishop Anderson

Feb 3, 2026

Ms. Rachel B. Anderson went to her heavenly home Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at her residence surrounded by her family. Rachel was 88 years old. 

She was born in Burlington, North Carolina and the family moved to Durham, North Carolina two years later. She was educated in the Durham County Schools and graduated Durham High School in 1955. She attended Croft...

Mary Eleanor Young

Mary Eleanor Young

Feb 1, 2026

Mary Eleanor Young, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away on February 1, 2026, at her residence in Statesboro, surrounded by the loving care of Affinis Hospice and her family. Mary was born on February 15, 1944, in the quaint town of Cambridge, England to William and Alice Taylor Oliver.  Bringing her vibrant spirit and indomitable strength, Mary left...

Hazel Hardenbrook Terrell

Hazel Hardenbrook Terrell

Jan 29, 2026

Hazel Hardenbrook Terrell, a beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on January 29, 2026, at Glenvue Health and Rehab. She was born on June 5, 1934, in Jacksonville, Florida to Rayford and Amy Gordon Hardenbrook. Hazel's life was marked by her devotion to her family and her nurturing spirit.

As a dedicated homemaker, Hazel found joy in creating a warm and...

Carol Ann Anderson

Carol Ann Anderson

Jan 25, 2026

Carol Ann Rogers Anderson, age 68, went to be with the Lord on January 25, 2026, where she was reunited with her beloved husband, Gary Anderson, leaving behind a family who adored her and a legacy of memories. She was a lifelong resident of Tattnall County.

She was born on November 26, 1957, in Claxton, Georgia, the youngest child of Lorine...

Betty Jo Wright

Betty Jo Wright

Jan 24, 2026

Betty Jo Wright, 83, passed away peacefully at her residence on January 24, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion. Betty was born February 20, 1942, in Cairo, Georgia, to John and Clara Barwick Underwood and lived in Appling County since 1972.

A compassionate matriarch, Betty exemplified warmth and kindness, never meeting a stranger throughout her life.

Betty dedicated her...

Joyce Austin Durrence

Joyce Austin Durrence

Jan 22, 2026

It is with a deep sense of loss yet profound gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Joyce A. Durrence, on January 22, 2026, at the age of 82. Joyce's earthly journey came to a close in the surroundings of Appling Healthcare's The Pavilion, where she passed under the compassionate care of Hospice of South Georgia....

Elisabeth Johanna Carrino

Elisabeth Johanna Carrino

Jan 19, 2026

Elisabeth "Lisa" Johanna Carrino, 86, left this world on January 19, 2026, at Georgia Hospice Care, surrounded by love and warmth. Born on February 18, 1939, in White Church, Yugoslavia, Elisabeth's life story is one of resilience, strength, and unwavering love.

A skilled seamstress, Lisa proudly owned her successful business for over 30 years, where her keen eye for detail and...

Adeline Stanfield Maddox

Adeline Stanfield Maddox

Jan 18, 2026

Adeline Stanfield Maddox, a vibrant and loving presence, passed away peacefully at her home on January 18, 2026, in Dothan, Alabama. Born on September 3, 1930, in Tampa, Florida, Adeline's life was rich with experiences that reflected her joyful spirit and generous heart. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend who brought laughter and love to everyone...

Kelly Shelton Harold

Kelly Shelton Harold

Jan 17, 2026

Kelly Shelton Harold, 52, passed away on January 17, 2026, at the Southeast Georgia Medical Center in Brunswick, Georgia. He was born on March 30, 1973, in a small town to Bobby and Imogene DeLoach Harold and lived here all of his life.

Kelly dedicated his life to a lifelong career in the paint and body industry, where he was known...

Gary Anderson

Gary Anderson

Jan 16, 2026

Gary Eugene Anderson was born on October 31, 1953, in Miami, Florida, and passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026.

Gary married the love of his life, Carol Anderson, on January 29, 1974. Together they built a life grounded in family and loyalty, spanning decades of commitment and love. 

Gary was a devoted father to his three children: Ernest Smith (Katrina), Misty...

MaryAnn Swindell Matthews

MaryAnn Swindell Matthews

Jan 15, 2026

MaryAnn Swindell Matthews, 71 passed away on January 15, 2026, at Evans Memorial Hospital, under the compassionate care of Georgia Hospice Care. She was born on December 30, 1954, in Glennville, GA and was a Glennville High School class of 1973 graduate. MaryAnn pursued a life marked by ambition, warmth, and a unique feisty spirit that endeared her to many.

As...

Patricia Bennett Brannen

Patricia Bennett Brannen

Jan 6, 2026

Patricia Bennett Brannen, 79, entered her heavenly home on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at her residence under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. Born on April 3, 1946, in the quaint town of Claxton, Georgia, she lived in Glennville all of her life.

Pat embodied warmth, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to the welfare of others, both in her personal and...