Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Coy Andrew Perkins

Coy Andrew Perkins

Dec 6, 2024

Coy Andrew Perkins, affectionately known as "Andy," passed away on December 6, 2024, at Glenvue Nursing Home & Rehab after an extended illness, at the age of 82. 

Andy was born on October 27, 1942, in Vidalia, Georgia to Coy and Tera Brown Perkins and lived here most of his life. He was a proud 1960 graduate of Glennville High School. 

He...

Gene Lewis

Gene Lewis

Dec 6, 2024

Gene H. Lewis, affectionately known as Skippy to family and friends passed away on December 6, 2024 at his home in Glennville, Georgia. He was born in Glennville Georgia June 21, 1933 the son of the late Ernest M. Lewis and Annie Lou Brown Lewis. He was also preceded in death by his sister Nell L. Mason, and brothers Marion...

Bonnie Dean Johnson

Bonnie Dean Johnson

Dec 5, 2024

Bonnie Dean Johnson, passed away on December 5, 2024, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia.  She was born on November 3, 1945, in Glennville, Georgia. Bonnie was employed as a dispatcher for the Glennville Police Department, the Tattnall County and Evans County Sheriff’s Departments, as well as with Georgia State Prison and the Women’s Detention Center.

Bonnie was...

Walter Clifton Waters

Walter Clifton Waters

Nov 28, 2024

Walter Clifton Waters, 71, of Glennville, passed on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2024, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA after experiencing a medical emergency.

Cliff was born to the late Warren and Clara Waters, December 3, 1952, in Lakeland, Florida. He graduated from Lakeland High School in Lakeland, Florida in 1970. After moving to Glennville soon after in...

Marie Moody

Marie Moody

Nov 20, 2024

Marie Moody, 62, passed away at her home on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. She was born on June 4, 1962, in Glennville, Georgia to Thomas Hughland and Dora Lee Wilson Moody.

Marie dedicated her life to serving others throughout her career. She was a skilled CNA, a firefighter, an EMT, home healthcare nurse and first responder, where she showcased her remarkable...

Edsel Ishmal Thompson

Edsel Ishmal Thompson

Nov 18, 2024

Edsel Ishmal Thompson, 92, passed away on November 18, 2024, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. Born on June 24, 1932, in his lifelong home of Glennville, Georgia to Hershel and Ala Mae Colson Thompson, Edsel led a life rich in warmth, friendship, and love for his family.

Throughout his life, Edsel's personality shone brightly as he was...

Rodney Elmo Paul

Rodney Elmo Paul

Nov 17, 2024

Rodney Elmo Paul, 75, passed away on November 17, 2024, at Evans Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 30, 1949, in Reidsville, Georgia to Elmo and Dora Alice Smith Paul and lived in this area most of his life. 

Rodney was a proud United States Army Veteran. A dedicated worker, Rodney spent his career in road construction with Dickerson Construction,...

Kenneth Edmond Holliday

Kenneth Edmond Holliday

Nov 15, 2024

Kenneth Edmond Holliday, affectionately known as Eddy, 69, passed away on November 15, 2024, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, Georgia. Born on August 17, 1955, in Munich, Germany, to Kenneth "Doc" and Delores Vinyard Holliday, he lived in Glennville all of his life.

Eddy dedicated a significant part of his life to serving his country as a proud veteran...

Ronnie Gene Flowers

Ronnie Gene Flowers

Nov 13, 2024

Ronnie Gene Flowers, 73, passed away peacefully on November13, 2024, at Tattnall Health Care in Reidsville, Georgia. He was born on February 18, 1951, in Waycross, Georgia to Jack and Rosella Strickland Flowers and lived in this area all of his life. Ronnie was a devoted family man whose legacy will endure in the hearts of all who knew him...

Rebecca Kennedy Brackin

Rebecca Kennedy Brackin

Nov 11, 2024

Rebecca (Becky) Kennedy Brackin, 81, left this earthly world to meet Our Lord and Savior on November 11, 2024, under the care of Ogeechee Hospice and Glenvue Health and Rehab. Becky was born November 27, 1942, to Carl Alfred Kennedy, Jr. and Lois Ann Hopkins Kennedy in Reidsville, GA at the Jelks Clinic. 

Becky graduated from Glennville High School in 1960...

Daniel Pierce Hodges

Daniel Pierce Hodges

Nov 6, 2024

Daniel Pierce Hodges, 90, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.

He was born on February 9, 1934, in Bulloch County to J. Roland and Daisy Hodges. Dan graduated from Reidsville High School in 1951 and from Georgia Southern College with a degree in Criminal Justice. He lived in Glennville most of his...

Lonnie Henry Harrelson

Lonnie Henry Harrelson

Nov 6, 2024

Lonnie Henry Harrelson, 70, passed away on November 6, 2024, at Memorial Health University Memorial Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Born on April 22, 1954, in Baxley, Georgia, to LH and Alberta Anderson Harrelson, Lonnie lived here all of his life. 

Lonnie devoted his life to various roles, including that of a poultry egg farmer, horse trainer and breeder, and cattleman. His...

Ramon Antonio Moreno

Ramon Antonio Moreno

Nov 3, 2024

Ramon Antonio Moreno, 71, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, at his daughters' residence under the care of Gentiva Hospice. 

Ramon Antonio Moreno, was born on October 11,1953 in Maricopa, Arizona, to Juan Bazan Moreno and Rosa Garcia Moreno. He was one of 16 children. Ramon was an active young man growing up. At a young age he would often spend...

Harold Beach Sands

Harold Beach Sands

Nov 2, 2024

Harold Beach Sands, 87, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2024. Born on August 7, 1937, in Glennville, Georgia to Harold and Willa Mae Brannen Sands, Beach led a life marked by service and dedication.

A proud United States Navy Veteran, Beach served his country honorably. He was employed with the Georgia Department of Transportation and also distinguished himself as a...

Clanton Wayne Durrence

Clanton Wayne Durrence

Nov 1, 2024

Clanton “Wayne “ Durrence, a devoted entrepreneur and community pillar, passed away on November 1, 2024, at his residence under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice at the age of 86. Born on May 4, 1938, in Mendes, Georgia, to Clanton and Virginia Kennedy Durrence, Wayne lived a life marked by hard work, dedication, and a commitment to his community. 

A...

Brett Alvah Kennedy

Brett Alvah Kennedy

Nov 1, 2024

Brett Alvah Kennedy, 72, passed away peacefully at his residence on November 1, 2024, under the care of Community Hospice. 

He was born in Reidsville, Georgia on October 5, 1952, to JC Kennedy Jr. and Dana Williams Kennedy and lived here all of his life. 

He was a well-respected individual who dedicated 28 years of his life to serving as a Ranger...

Zachary Keith Wilson

Zachary Keith Wilson

Oct 27, 2024

Zachary Keith Wilson, 37, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Zach was born on June 14, 1987, in Hunnington, West Virginia to Martin and Kathy Gannon Wilson. Zachary was a devoted father, a cherished friend, and a proud U.S. Army veteran. 

He attended Long County High School, Zach had a wide array of hobbies...

Joseph Wayne Anthony

Joseph Wayne Anthony

Oct 27, 2024

Joseph Wayne Anthony, age 72, stepped over into his heavenly home with Jesus on October 27, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Wayne was born in Butler, Georgia, on May 22, 1952, and grew up nearby in Geneva, Georgia. 

He was a master’s degree graduate of Georgia Southern University, and he loved his life’s work in various sales and marketing...

Carolyn Durrence Todd

Carolyn Durrence Todd

Oct 24, 2024

Carolyn Durrence Todd departed earth for her heavenly home on October 24, 2024. She was born on April 15, 1931, in Evans County, to Ivy and Dorothy Bacon Durrence. 

Carolyn was a member of Beards Creek Primitive Baptist Church. She devoted her life to her family. She was a loving, caring wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her greatest joy came...

Jessie Adair Weitman

Jessie Adair Weitman

Oct 19, 2024

Jessie Adair Weitman, Sr., 75, entered his heavenly home on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Oxley Park Health & Rehabilitation Facility in Lyons, Georgia under the care of Affinis Hospice and surrounded by his loving family.

Adair was born in Glennville, Georgia on December 18, 1948 to Jessie Thomas and Jeslyn Moody Weitman and lived here most of his life. He...