Glennville, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas
Mitzi Kicklighter Gibson
Dec 25, 2024
Mitzi Kicklighter Gibson, 68, passed away on December 25, 2024, at the Medical College of Georgia. She was born on September 3, 1956, in Glennville, Georgia, to Ceburn and Joyce Teston Kicklighter and lived here all of her life.
Mitzi dedicated her life to nurturing and inspiring the minds of countless students throughout her career with the Tattnall County School Systems...
Bernice Johnson Williams
Dec 25, 2024
Bernice Johnson Williams, 88, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2024, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. She was born on December 23, 1936, in Summit, Georgia to Hyman and Eliza Wiggins Johnson. Bernice grew up in Emanuel County Georgia as the youngest of 13 children.
Bernice was employed as a seamstress in the textile factory in Glennville, where her...
James Valentine Bugajski
Dec 25, 2024
James Valentine Bugajski, affectionately known as "Bugs," passed away on December 25, 2024, at Glenvue Nursing Home & Rehab. Born on November 18, 1942, in Buffalo, New York, Bugs lived a life characterized by dedication to his family and service to his country.
Bugs proudly served five years in the U.S. Army followed by an additional fifteen years in the Georgia...
John Lopez
Dec 19, 2024
John “Padre” López, 75, passed away on December 19th in Reidsville, Georgia. He was born in Brooklyn, New York to Juan José López and Carmen López Moll on November 12th, 1949.
John was an eclectic man with many passions and loves. He appreciated music of all kinds; motown, latin and old hymns were among his favorites. Old hymns, in both English...
Jeannie Overstreet Wallace
Dec 9, 2024
Jeannie Overstreet Wallace, 75, departed this world and entered her Heavenly home on December 9, 2024, at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida after a short illness. She was a remarkable woman whose legacy will forever be cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Jeannie was born on May 23, 1949, in Ft. Benning, Georgia to Betty...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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