Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Stella Davis

Stella Davis

Mar 11, 2019

Glennville, Stella Yager Davis, 87 passed away Monday, March 11, 2019. She was born May 23, 1931 to Willard and Viola Yager and lived in this area most of her life. She was a retired seamstress, a homemaker who loved to, cook for her family, fish and travel. She is preceded in death by her parents,...

Glinda Lee

Glinda Lee

Mar 8, 2019

Glinda "Jackie" Jacquece Lee, 80, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. She was a homemaker, farmer's wife, caregiver and seamstress. She loved to cook, sew, grow flowers, work in her yard and garden and was a loving caring wife, mother, grandmother,...

Glenn Barron

Glenn Barron

Mar 5, 2019

Glennville Glenn I. Barron, 68, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Optim Medical Center. He was born November 12, 1950 in Akron, Ohio to John and Katharine Clifford Barron and had lived in this area for the past Eleven Years. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in Korea and Vietnam where he received numerous...

Winona Futch

Winona Futch

Feb 28, 2019

Glennville; Winona Howard Futch, 90, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born in Long County, Georgia, September 27, 1928 to Columbus Wynn and Nannie Baxter Howard and lived in this area all of her life. She was a graduate of Long County High School, a homemaker and...

Richard Davis

Richard Davis

Feb 26, 2019

Glennville, Richard "Dickie" L. Davis, 72, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. He was born April 25, 1946 to Lloyd and Winnie Smith Davis. He was a 1964 graduate of Glennville High School and a 1967 graduate of Southern Technical Institute....

Sheryl Gerrald

Sheryl Gerrald

Feb 24, 2019

Sheryl Flowers Gerrald, the daughter of the late Daniel and Ouida Cobb Flowers, 69 passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Heartland Hospice. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Tim Gerrald; sister, Dana Beasley and brothers, Bruce Flowers and Talmadge Flowers. Sheryl taught...

Kathryn Sikes

Kathryn Sikes

Feb 18, 2019

Glennville, Kathryn Persons Sikes, 98, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Regency Southern Care Hospice. She was born in Monticello, Georgia April 26, 1920 to Harvey K. and Grace Flournoy Persons living in Hinesville before moving to Glennville in1952. She retired from Civil Service...

Lena Eason

Lena Eason

Feb 17, 2019

Jane Driggers Eason, 70, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at Optim Medical Center. She was born January 12, 1949 to Hugh and Vernice Brannen Driggers and lived here all of her life. She retired from civil service at Ft. Stewart after 34 years of service. She enjoyed sewing, working with crafts, working in her yard...

Dolyn Waters

Dolyn Waters

Feb 16, 2019

Gwendolyn (Gwen) Harrell Waters, 87, died Saturday, February 16, 2019, at her home in Gooseneck, Georgia. She was born December 10, 1931, the daughter of the late Otis and Gladys Harrell. She attended Midway School and graduated with the Glennville High School Class of 1949. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years,...

Doris Foster

Doris Foster

Feb 13, 2019

Glennville, Doris Strickland Watson Foster, 88, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019 surrounded by her family and under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. She was born October 24, 1930 to Marcus and Ida Mae Ray Strickland and lived in this area all of her life. Doris helped her husband, Herman Watson, farm and raise seven...

Larry Driggers

Larry Driggers

Feb 7, 2019

Glennville, Larry Allen Driggers, 68, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. He was born January 15, 1951 to Coy and Nina Mae Smith Driggers and lived in this area most of his life. He was employed with Griffin Contracting as a road construction foreman. He was avid outdoorsman...

Herbert Burkhalter Jr.

Herbert Burkhalter Jr.

Feb 5, 2019

Herbert J. "Bubba" Burkhalter, Jr., 66, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was born May 16, 1952 to Herbert J. and Johnnie Strickland Burkhalter and lived here all of his life. He was a graduate of Glennville High School and...

Loyd Bland

Loyd Bland

Feb 4, 2019

Glennville, Loyd Harley "L.H." Bland, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah after a short illness. He was born October 13, 1932 to Loyd Remer and Ezzie Mae Jones Bland and lived here all of his life. L.H. was a farmer and a steward of the land he loved...

James Tootle

James Tootle

Jan 29, 2019

ith his loving family by his side, Captain James Auburn Tootle passed away peacefully on January 29, 2019, a month shy of turning 99 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, Addie and Dewey Tootle; his sister, Margaret Tootle; his brother, Douglas (Mavis) Tootle; and his wife, Mildred Tootle. He is survived by...

Almeta Pate

Almeta Pate

Jan 28, 2019

Glennville, Almeta June Dyess Pate, known as "Miss Mickey", 86, passed away Monday, January 28, 2019 surrounded by her family and under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. She was born in Daisy, Georgia, November 18, 1932 to Louie and Etta Kicklighter Dyess. As a military wife she lived in several states and moved to Glennville...

Betty Green

Betty Green

Jan 27, 2019

Mrs. Betty Jane Cartee Green, 87 of Hillview Community, passed away Sunday morning, January 27, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 10, 1931 to Mr. Charlie Jackson and Mrs. Mary Lanier Cartee in Pulaski, Ga. She was retired from the Tattnall County Board of Education, serving in the...

James Folsom

James Folsom

Jan 15, 2019

James Harold Folsom, 86, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. He was born September 11, 1932 to James Oren and Essel Nobles Folsom and lived here all of his life. Harold was a poultry farmer, a farmer and a logger for many years. He loved to fish, garden,...

Derrell Rogers

Derrell Rogers

Jan 13, 2019

Derrell Rogers, 77, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. He was born August 8, 1941 to Thomas" Buster" Hendrix and Juanita Kicklighter Rogers and lived here all of his life. He was retired from forestry at Ft. Stewart and was a farmer for many years. Derrell was an...

Carolyn Blocker

Carolyn Blocker

Jan 10, 2019

Immokalee, Florida Carolyn Jean Fennell Blocker, 77, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Hope Hospice in Lehigh Acres Florida after an extended illness. She was born in Glennville to William Carroll Fennell and Zona Mae Hallman Fennell living in Glennville for many years before moving to Immokalee, Florida. While living in Glennville she and her...

Sherry Kicklighter

Sherry Kicklighter

Jan 5, 2019

Sherry Lanier Kicklighter, 63, was called to join her beloved son, Justin, on January 5th, 2019 at her home in Glennville. Sherry came into the world on August 9th, 1955, Sherry Lanier, born to parents Sam and Olive. At 15, Sherry was diagnosed with scleroderma, an illness that became more debilitating over time, but her desire...