Obituaries

Joseph Mitchell

Feb 22, 2021

Joseph William Mitchell of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021 in Jacksonville, Florida.

Joe was born to the late Bazzar and Louise Fowler on August 30, 1932.  He grew up in Lyman, South Carolina where he graduated from Duncan High School in 1951.  After graduation he served in the United States Navy. ...

Addie Brown

Feb 22, 2021

Addie Mae “Hilda” Brown, age 90 years old, passed away quietly in her home surrounded by family on February 22, 2021. She was born in Durham, NC on May 15, 1930 to Ethan & Addie Mae Lockamy. She grew up in Florida where she graduated from Fort Lauderdale High School in 1948. After graduating high school, she worked as...

Robin Mccorkle

Feb 22, 2021

Robin Maddox McCorkle, 60, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021. She was born May 6, 1960 in Sandersville, Georgia to Lonnell and Zelma Moye Maddox, living in Wrightsville most of her life and was a 1978 graduate of Johnson County High School. Robin was also a 1982 graduate of Georgia Southern University with a Bachelor’s Degree in business and...

Linda Rhodes

Feb 21, 2021

Glennville,

Linda Johnson Rhodes, 72, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at the Life Care Center in Fitzgerald, Georgia. She was born October 9, 1948 in Miami, Florida to Leroy and Lorine Carter Johnson and has lived in Glennville for many years. Linda owned and operated Glennville Apartments for many years and operated an outreach ministry for...

Patricia Marcinkevich

Feb 20, 2021

Patricia Hughes Marcinkevich, 69, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021at her residence under the care of Golden Isles Hospice. She was born in Jesup, Georgia on July 11, 1951 to Crother and Ruth Kennedy Hughes and lived in Kingsland for the last 20 years. Pat was a retired district manager with the Super 8 Motels and loved to spend...

Danny Lynn

Feb 17, 2021

Danny Steve Lynn, 67, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at University Hospital in Augusta after a short illness. He was born June 2, 1953 to Earl and Lavonia Bargeron Lynn and lived in Glennville all of his life. Danny was a 1971 graduate of Glennville High School and was the Glenvue Nursing Home Administrator...

Mrs. Sarita Warren

Feb 17, 2021

Mrs. Sarita Southard Warren, 74, of Metter, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Augusta University Medical Center in Augusta. She was born on August 17, 1946 to Mr. Claude Southard, Sr. and Mrs. Glady Mobley Southard in St. Petersburg, Florida and moved to Metter in March of 1975. She retired from Georgia Southern University as a Senior Secretary...

Shirley Caison

Feb 16, 2021

Ludowici,

Shirley Folsom Caison, 84, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah after a long illness. Born in Glennville, she lived most of her life in Long County with her husband, which preceded her in death, Gene Caison. She was a long time member of Rye Patch Baptist Church. Along...

Mr. Rodney Lunsford

Feb 15, 2021

Mr. Rodney Lunsford, 66, of Metter, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at Pleasant View Nursing Center.

Funeral arrangements will be announced by Fletcher-Day Funeral Home in Thomaston, GA.

Kennedy-Brannen Funeral Home of Metter, GA is in charge of local arrangements for Mr. Rodney Lunsford.

Betty Mahnke

Feb 14, 2021

Betty Blocker Dunham Mahnke, 89, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of GHC Hospice. She was a life-long resident of Glennville. Betty was a 1948 graduate of Glennville High School. After graduating she went to work at the Citizen’s Bank where she worked for over forty years until...

Juanita Branch

Feb 12, 2021

Juanita Faulk Branch, 78, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Bethany Hospice. She was born September 18, 1942 in Glenwood, Georgia to Horace Patrick and Georgia Estelle Pittman Faulk. Juanita was a hairdresser for many years, owning and operating Mendes Beauty Shop. She was a member of the...

Juanita Branch

Feb 12, 2021

Juanita Faulk Branch, 78, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Bethany Hospice. She was born September 18, 1942 in Glenwood, Georgia to Horace Patrick and Georgia Estelle Pittman Faulk. Juanita was a hairdresser for many years, owning and operating Mendes Beauty Shop. She was a member of the...

William Martin

Feb 8, 2021

Glennville,

William  H. Martin, 86, died Monday, February 8, 2021 at Community Hospice in Vidalia. He was born in Glennville August 19, 1934 to William and Lula Moody Martin and lived in Glennville all if his life. He was self employed in the Timber Industry and an Auto Mechanic who helped many people with their auto repairs....

Margaret Joseph

Feb 8, 2021

Margaret E. Joseph, 86, passed away Monday, February 8, 2021 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro. She was born in Glennville, Georgia on October 22, 1934 to Homer and Alta Williams Ray and lived here most of her life. Margaret was employed with Farm Bureau for many years receiving Secretary of the Year for all her hard...

James Keplinger

Feb 7, 2021

James R. Keplinger, 72, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Kindred Hospice. He was born in Greenville, Ohio on January 1, 1949 to James and Elise Strong Keplinger and lived in Milford, Ohio until moving to Glennville in 1996. James was a US Air Force Veteran and...

Allen Gilbert

Feb 7, 2021

Allen “Al” McGuire Gilbert, 78, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. He was born in Anniston, Alabama on April 11, 1942 to Wallace James and Marie Ray Gilbert and lived in Alabama and Savannah most of his life. Al was a US Army Vietnam Veteran and was a diesel mechanic for many...

Mrs. Helena Warren

Feb 4, 2021

Mrs. Helena M. (Devereaux)  Warren, 95, of Metter, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Azalea Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on August 9, 1925 to Mr. Harry Devereaux and Mrs. Genevieve Devereaux in Cleveland, Ohio and lived in this area most of her life. She was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith, she was known...

Iverson Deloach

Feb 2, 2021

Iverson M. “Sonny” DeLoach, 81, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Evans Memorial Hospital in Claxton. He was born in Long County, Georgia on August 17, 1939 to Ira and Irene Boyd DeLoach and lived in this area most of his life. Sonny was a US Air Force Veteran serving in Korea and being one of the first...

Bobby Kicklighter

Jan 30, 2021

Bobby Carlton Kicklighter—beloved father, grandfather, and friend to all who knew him—passed away on January 30, 2021, at his home in Glennville, Georgia, at the age of 88. The Tattnall County native was born in Glennville on May 15, 1932, to Carlton Henry Kicklighter and Eva Collins Kicklighter and was delivered by family friend, Dr. G. W. Tootle.

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John Kirkland

Jan 29, 2021

John E. Kirkland, 63, passed away Friday, January 29, 2021 at Evans Memorial Hospital. He was born July 16, 1957 to Oliver and Edith Brown Kirkland and lived in Glennville all of his life. John was a 1975 graduate of Glennville High School and retired from Rotary Corporation after 31 years. After retirement he enjoyed swinging on his front...