Glennville, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas
Robert Clinton Whitlow
Feb 19, 2025
Robert "Bob" Clinton Whitlow, a cherished member of the Shellman Bluff community, passed away at his residence on February 19, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on December 11, 1951, in Savannah, Georgia, to XL and Nell Curry Whitlow, Bob lived in Glennville until moving to Shellman Bluff in 2000.
Bob led a life marked by service, kindness, and dedication...
Billy Hugh Todd
Feb 17, 2025
Billy Hugh Todd, 59, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025, at the Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, Georgia. He was born on December 10, 1965, in Savannah, Georgia to Barney Hugh Todd and Grace McLamb Rewis.
Billy proudly dedicated many years to the Department of Defense at Ft. Stewart, before retiring. He was well known for his giving...
Lois Hardenbrook Terrell
Feb 14, 2025
Lois Hardenbrook Terrell, 88, went to be with the Lord February 14, 2025, at Fraser Memorial Hospital after battling many health issues. Lois was born April 21, 1936, as six of nine children to Rayford and Amy Gordon Hardenbrook. Lois worked and retired from Westrick Paper Co.
Lois is preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 48 years,...
Wallace David Rogers
Feb 11, 2025
Wallace David Rogers, 57, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Emory St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. He was born in Biloxi, Mississippi at Kessler Air Force Base on August 25, 1967, to Dannis and Gail Rogers. David was a 1985 graduate of Pinewood Christian Academy and went on to pursue an electrical degree at Savannah Tech. He was...
Helga Helen Aiken
Feb 8, 2025
Helga Helen Aiken, 70, passed away February 8, 2025. She will forever be remembered as a strong, courageous woman who lived life on her own terms, as she did in her passing.
Helga was born on November 23, 1954, in Furth, Germany. She worked as a draftsman, for various companies including T Square, for many years. Before retiring she was employed...
Elisabeth Oltman Martin
Feb 4, 2025
Elisabeth "Betsy" Oltman Martin, 87, passed away on February 4, 2025, at Evans Memorial Hospital in Claxton, Georgia. A cherished individual, she lived a life full of adventure and passion, leaving behind a legacy of love and lively spirit.
Betsy was born on January 11, 1938, in Davenport, Iowa, to Lester and Thelma Hendrix Oltman and grew up as an only...
Kelly Purvis Brown
Jan 31, 2025
Kelly Purvis Brown, 62, passed away on January 31, 2025, at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah. She was born on August 24, 1962, in Savannah, Georgia to Harry Lee and Vernice Todd Purvis and lived in Glennville all of her life.
Kelly was employed with the Georgia Department of Corrections at Georgia State Prison in Medical Records, for many years...
Betty Bishop Barrow
Jan 31, 2025
Betty Bishop Barrow, 82, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025, at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro, Georgia. Born on December 15, 1942, in Cartersville, Georgia, to Youles Luther and Dora Lee Kimbrell Bishop, Betty lived a life filled with purpose, dedication, and creativity.
Professionally, Betty was a respected bookkeeper, having devoted many years of her career to...
Hugh Lee Durham
Jan 30, 2025
Hugh Lee Durham, MD, first and beloved son of Hugh W and Majorie Lee Howard Durham was born March 23, 1949. He joined the stars Thursday, January 30, 2025.
Lee was a graduate of Aiken Preparatory, Woodberry Forest '68, Georgia State, and Emory School of Nursing. He was among the first certified EMT's in Georgia. Lee received his MD from the...
Betty Sue McKinzie
Jan 26, 2025
Betty Sue McKinzie, age 85, passed away on January 26, 2025, at Glenvue Health & Rehab in Glennville, Georgia. Born on April 21, 1939, in Glennville, Betty was a lifelong resident of the area.
A proud graduate of Glennville High School, class of 1957, where she played basketball, Betty embarked on a fulfilling career in civil service at Fort Stewart, where...
Johnny Larry Kennedy
Jan 24, 2025
Johnny Larry Kennedy, 78, passed away at his residence on Friday, January 24, 2025. He was born in Glennville, Georgia on September 1, 1946, to Johnny Dale and Dorothy Watson Kennedy. Larry resided in Mississippi for over 20 years until moving back to his hometown of Glennville.
Larry dedicated over 20 years of service to the City of Midway. His unwavering...
Josefina Alfonso Hernandez
Jan 22, 2025
Josefina Alfonso Hernandez, 98, passed away on January 22, 2025, at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient in Statesboro, Georgia. Born Cayey, Puerto Rico, to Jose and Josefa Mendez Alfonso and lived in Orlando, Florida for 20 years before moving to Glennville for the next 20 years of her life.
Josefina dedicated her life to creating a loving and nurturing home for...
Luther Caron Reddish, Jr.
Jan 19, 2025
Luther “Buckshot” Reddish, 76, of Glennville, Georgia, passed away, January 19, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and legendary one-liners. Born in Jesup, Georgia, on October 28, 1948, Buckshot spent his life collecting stories, cracking jokes, and making sure his family knew just how much he loved them.
He was a proud mama’s boy to Janie Ruth Reddish, who...
Larry Dean Allen
Jan 14, 2025
Larry Dean Allen, 64, passed away on January 14, 2025, at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital in Vidalia, Georgia. He was born on October 17, 1960, in McLeansboro, Illinois to Gene and Ernestine Sue Ray Allen.
Larry was a retired correctional officer from the Claxton Detention Center and went on to work for 14 years at Armstrong Cricket Farm.
Larry was a US...
Jennifer Quinn Martinez
Jan 9, 2025
Jennifer Quinn Martinez, 52, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Hospice of Savannah, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born February 13, 1972 in Los Angeles, California.
Quinn enlisted in the United States Marine Corps when she was 18 years old and left home on a new journey. She entered the service as a Radio Technician and...
Ray Dean Bragg
Jan 8, 2025
Ray Dean Bragg, 61, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at his sister's residence in Millen, Georgia after a short battle with cancer. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and son.
Ray was born October 31, 1963, in Jenkins County to Judson and Wynette Bragg. Growing up in Sylvania, he worked and helped take care of the family farm....
Larry Anderson
Jan 3, 2025
Larry Anderson, 63 passed away Friday, January 3, 2025 at his residence. He was born May 4, 1961 to Warren and Bertha Kicklighter Anderson and lived in Glennville Most of his life. He was a 1979 Graduate of Glennville High School and a U.S Marine Corps Veteran. Larry was previously employed with Waters Mechanical and was an avid outdoorsman.
He is...
Larry Roger Cribbs
Jan 1, 2025
Larry Roger Cribbs, 79, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at The Oaks at Bethany Nursing Home in Vidalia, Georgia. Born on March 15, 1945, in DeLeon Springs, Florida, to Clyde and Mary Jane Sorenson Cribbs, Larry lived a life marked by dedication to his community and a passion for the outdoors.
Larry's education began at DeLand High School,...
James Ricky Flury
Dec 28, 2024
James Ricky Flury, 69, passed away peacefully at his residence on December 28, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Ricky was born on March 1, 1955, in Soperton, Georgia to William Bryant and Sylvia Stone Flury. He led a life marked by dedication, passion, and a profound love for his family and friends.
A proud veteran of the United States Marine...
Edna Joy Tyre
Dec 26, 2024
Joy Tyre, 86, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2024, at Community Hospice Inpatient Center in Vidalia, Georgia. Born October 1, 1938, in Jesup, Georgia to Harry and Millie Wilson Tyre, Joy lived a full and joyous life with a servant's heart.
Joy graduated from Jesup High School in 1956. She then attended Georgia Baptist School of Nursing and graduated from Warren...
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