Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Charles Block

Charles Block

Jul 5, 2019

Glennville, Charles R. Block, 74, passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. He was born February 6, 1945 in Glennville to Charles Edward Block and Matha Odom Block Roberts and lived in Glennville all of his life. He was a 1963 Graduate of Glennville High School and retired as SSG, E7,...

Mcdonald Hunt

Mcdonald Hunt

Jun 30, 2019

McDonald T. "Don" Hunt, 74, passed away June 30, 2019 under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro, GA. He was born on November 7, 1944 in Cuba, Tennessee to Annie Lorene & Hal Arthur Hunt. Don was a United States Army Staff Sergeant. He served as a helicopter door gunner in Vietnam, 1964 and...

Rebecca Hendley

Rebecca Hendley

Jun 30, 2019

Mrs. Rebecca Mercer Hendley, 69, of Metter, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Candler County Hospital. Mrs. Hendley was born on December 12, 1949 to Mr. Onie and Mrs. Gladys Collins Mercer in Candler County. The Candler County native was an accountant with the Post Office for many years. She was an avid church goer...

Janice Collier

Janice Collier

Jun 27, 2019

Glennville, Janice Meeks Collier, 67, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Evans Memorial Hospital after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Lyons, Georgia, June 28, 1951to Marlon and Thelma O'Neal Meeks and lived in Lyons and Glennville most of her life. She was a 1969 graduate of Lyons High School and employed...

Annette Sikes

Annette Sikes

Jun 25, 2019

Glennville, Annette Sikes, 81, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. She was born June 1, 1938 to Troy and Cora Freeman Sikes and lived in this area all of her life. She was a 1956 graduate of Glennville High School and retired in 1983 from the 165th Air National Guard...

Dolores Kicklighter

Dolores Kicklighter

Jun 24, 2019

Dolores "Dolly" Kicklighter, 88, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 at Evans Memorial Hospital. She was born in Staunton, Virginia, December 14, 1930 to Donald and Gracie Weaver Easton and lived in this area most of her life. She was retired from Mascot Pecan Company as a supervisor and was a loving, caring, mother, grandmother and...

Franklin Nobles

Franklin Nobles

Jun 21, 2019

Glennville, Franklin E. "Frankie" Nobles, 70, passed away Friday, June 21, 2019 at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro surrounded by his family. Frankie was born June 25, 1948 in Glennville to Jacob and Sara Zorn Nobles and lived here all of his life. He was retired from Winn Dixie as a store co-manager and employed with...

Thomas Moody, Jr.

Thomas Moody, Jr.

Jun 20, 2019

Donald / Glenville, Thomas Hughland Moody Jr., 49, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Hospice of South Georgia. He was born July 31, 1969 to Thomas Hughland and Dora Lee Wilson Moody and lived in the Donald Community most of his life. He was...

Elisha Ray

Elisha Ray

Jun 17, 2019

Jerry Ray, 74, passed away Monday, June 17, 2019 at Glenvue Health and Rehab after an extended illness. He was born October 19, 1944 to Elisha and Mollie Driggers Ray and lived in Glennville all of his life. He was a 1963 graduate of Glennville High School and employed with the Georgia Department of Transportation and...

William Flury

William Flury

Jun 15, 2019

Glennville, William Bryant "Bill" Flury, 72, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was born on October 29, 1946 in Soperton, Georgia to Sylvia and William B. Flury. Bill was a United States Marine Corps Veteran and served in the Vietnam...

Carlton Holland

Carlton Holland

Jun 14, 2019

Mr. Carlton C. Holland, 84, of Metter, passed away Friday, June 14, 2019 at Azalea Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Holland was born on September 2, 1934 to Mr. Tom and Mrs. Murlee Dowd Holland in Candler County. The Candler County native retired from McCorkle Cricket Farm after many years of loyal service. He was of...

Sarah Durrence

Sarah Durrence

Jun 9, 2019

Sarah Elizabeth Durrence, 82, passed away Sunday, June 9, at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro, Georgia. She was born June 28, 1936 in Hogansville, Georgia. At age eighteen, she married the love of her life, Barney McCoy (B.M.) Durrence Jr. While raising five children, the couple worked hard on their Mendes farm growing tobacco and raising...

"S.E." Smith Jr.

"S.E." Smith Jr.

Jun 4, 2019

"S.E." Smith, Jr. Solomon Ernest Smith, Jr., 92, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Sunrise Assisted Living Center in Johns Creek, Georgia. He was born September 27, 1926, in Tampa, Florida, to Sol and Sallie Kate Smith. Later the family moved and he adopted Glennville as his home. He is preceded in death by his...

Connie Hampton

Connie Hampton

May 28, 2019

Reidsville, Connie Elaine Hampton, 56, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. She was born June 10, 1962 to James Elton and Ruth Littlon Hampton and lived here all of her life. Connie was a retired clerk from the Reidsville Housing Authority and enjoyed arts and crafts. She was a member...

Angelina Chacon

Angelina Chacon

May 26, 2019

Angelina Acosta Cruz Chacon, 66, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Coastal Manor Nursing Center in Ludowici, Georgia. She was born September 4, 1952 in Puerto Rico and lived in the United States most of her life. She was a homemaker, a loving caring wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by, Husband Luis Chacon,...

Nolan Brown

Nolan Brown

May 18, 2019

Nolan Kenneth Brown, 58, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. He was born October 23, 1960 to Nolan Franklin and Shirley Groover Brown and lived in this area. He was a native of Bulloch County and a 1979 graduate of Statesboro High School. He loved to grill and to watch...

Margaret Foster

Margaret Foster

May 18, 2019

Margaret Paulene Foster, 78, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Memorial Health University Medical Center after a short illness. Paulene enjoyed shopping, traveling with family, as well as spending time with her family and friends. She was a founding member of the First United Pentecostal Church in Glennville, where she and her family served in...

Barbara Mock

Barbara Mock

May 16, 2019

Barbara Brazell Mock, 65, passed away Thursday May 16, 2019 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. She was born in Savannah, Georgia June 26, 1953 to Vernice and Verda Winter Brazell and lived in Savannah most of her life. She moved to Reidsville four years ago and was a homemaker and loved to be...

Jean Altman

Jean Altman

May 14, 2019

Jean L. Altman, 91, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Ogeechee Area Hospice inpatient Center in Statesboro. She was born in Millen, Georgia, June 25, 1927 to Ernest and Rita Burke Lee and lived in Glennville most of her life. She was a cosmetologist, homemaker, loving caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is a...

Willie Thain

Willie Thain

May 8, 2019

Mr. Willie Harold Thain, 99, of Metter, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at Candler County Hospital. Mr. Thain was born on January 9, 1920 to Mr. Lewie Stammers and Mrs. Tera Parish Thain in Metter. He joined the United States Army in February of 1943, while in the Army he fought in the Battle...