Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Shirley Kraft

Shirley Kraft

Mar 21, 2018

Shirley Rose Littleton Kraft, 82, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Affinis Hospice. She was born June 4, 1935 to Boyd and Rebecca Presley Littleton. She was employed with the Tattnall Memorial Hospital in health care for many years. Shirley will be remembered as...

Guineth Speir

Guineth Speir

Mar 18, 2018

Glennville, GA Guineth Kicklighter Speir, entered into eternal rest Sunday, March 18, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family and under the care of Savannah Hospice. She was born in Glennville, Georgia to Earnest and Maude Blocker Kicklighter and lived here most of her life. She was employed at Glenvue Nursing Home for many years,...

Patricia Sager

Patricia Sager

Mar 17, 2018

Patricia A. Sager, 69, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Doctors Hospital in Augusta after an extended illness. She was born in Washington, DC, September 15, 1948 to Robert Joseph Lynch and Audrey Pugh Lynch and lived in Hyattsville, MD and Delaware most of her life. After retirement she and her husband moved to Glennville...

Robert Hower

Robert Hower

Mar 12, 2018

Mr. Robert David Hower, 77 of Lyons, passed away Monday morning, March 12, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family, after an extended illness. He was born on October 20, 1940 to Mr. Lawrence Hower and Mrs. Aletha McCumber Hower, in Toombs County. The Toombs County native worked as a self-employed logger for many...

Martha Sikes

Martha Sikes

Mar 12, 2018

Mrs. Martha Lanier Sikes, 83 of Cobbtown, passed away Monday morning, March 12, 2018 at Azalea Health and Rehab in Metter after an extended illness. She was born on March 9, 1935 to Mr. John Lanier and Mrs. Mary Thomas Lanier, in Junction City, Ohio. It was in Ohio that she met the love of her...

Billy O'Neal

Billy O'Neal

Mar 9, 2018

Glennville, Billy Arthur O'Neal, 82, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018 at the Griffin House in Claxton after a long illness surrounded by his family. He was born in Glennville on August 20, 1935 to Raymond and Veda Holland O'Neal. He graduated from Glennville High School in 1952 and had lived in Glennville all of his...

Retus Iddins

Retus Iddins

Mar 8, 2018

Reidsville, Retus Iddins, 90, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018 at his residence under the care of Community Hospice. He was born on August 17, 1927 in Tattnall County, Georgia to Harvey and Ada Sharpe Iddins. He attended school in Tattnall County and later worked at Southeastern Shipyard in Savannah where they built the Liberty Ships....

Mary Todd

Mary Todd

Mar 7, 2018

Mary Janie Groover Todd, 96, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at her daughter's home in Monroe, Georgia. She was born September 29, 1921 to James and Mary Bowen Groover and lived in this area most of her life. She retired from the Mascot Pecan Company and was a homemaker. She was a member of Loves...

Frances Dutton

Frances Dutton

Mar 5, 2018

Frances West Dutton, 88, passed away Monday, March 5, 2018 at St. Joseph Hospital in Savannah. Frances was born in Savannah, June 15, 1929 to Oscar and Mary Lee West. She was a graduate of Commercial High School living in Savannah for many years and lived in Glennville most of her married life. She was retired...

Jacob Amstrong

Jacob Amstrong

Feb 27, 2018

Jacob Allen Armstrong, 33, formerly of Glennville, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly after a long illness just before noon on February 27, 2018. He was born in West Monroe, Louisiana on October 6, 1984 to the late Jeffery "Jeff" Allen Armstrong and Deborah "Debbie" Lewis Armstrong. Jacob most recently resided in Buford, Ga. A Glennville, Georgia native...

Jesse Durrence

Jesse Durrence

Feb 24, 2018

Jesse Houston "Mutt" Durrence, 83, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. He was born March 27, 1934 to Earnest Alan Durrence Sr. and Ora Martin Durrence and lived in Glennville all of his life. He was a graduate of Glennville High School and attended Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. He was...

Glenn Spikes

Glenn Spikes

Feb 20, 2018

Glenn Spikes, 78, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Community Hospice Inpatient Center in Vidalia after a short illness. He was born December 17, 1939 to Roy Thomas and Trudie Rooks Spikes and lived in this area all of his life. Glenn was a former Reidsville City Police Chief and retired from Canoochee EMC. He...

Ola Rogers

Ola Rogers

Feb 20, 2018

Ola Mae Rogers, 94, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. She was born January 1, 1924 to W.R. and Jennie Mae Watson Branson and lived in this area all of her life. She was a loving, caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and homemaker. She loved to cook...

Charlie Anderson

Charlie Anderson

Feb 16, 2018

Collins, Ga Charlie James Anderson, 76 of Collins, passed away Friday morning, February 16, 2018 at Meadows Regional Medical Center. Mr. Anderson was born on August 1, 1941 to Mr. John Anderson, Sr. and Mrs. Edna Cooper Anderson in Toombs County; he lived in Tattnall County for 56 years and lived in Lyons for six years....

Geraldine Ramirez

Geraldine Ramirez

Feb 16, 2018

Metter, Ga Geraldine "Gerry" Simpson Ramirez, 85 of Metter, passed away Friday afternoon, February 16, 2018 at Candler County Hospital surrounded by her family. Mrs. Ramirez was born on April 22, 1932 to Mr. Rufus and Mrs. Alice Simpson in Adrian, Georgia. She resided in Metter most of her life, and worked as a bookkeeper for...

Elmer Sanders

Elmer Sanders

Feb 15, 2018

Elmer Leroy Sanders, 76 of Metter, passed away Thursday morning, February 15, 2018, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center after an extended illness surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Sanders was born on March 16, 1941 to Mr. Elmer Leroy and Mary Carpenter Sanders in Orlando, Florida. He moved to Metter in 1979. He and his...

Charles Cason

Charles Cason

Feb 15, 2018

Charles Anthony "Tony" Cason II, 24, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018. He was born September 2, 1993 to Charles Anthony Cason and Sheila Thompson Jenkins and lived in this area all of his life. Tony was a 2010 graduate of the Youth Challenge Academy at Ft. Stewart and a 2011 graduate of the Tulsa Welding...

Brayden Palmer

Brayden Palmer

Feb 14, 2018

Glennville, Brayden Blake Palmer infant son of Alyssa Edwards and Derek Palmer passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Augusta University Medical Center. Survivors: Maternal Grandparents, Brian and Deanna Edwards of Glennville, Paternal Grandmother, the late, Felisha Powell Palmer, Paternal Grand Parents, Katie Powell and Alex Colindres, Brett Thompson and Meagan Ryals, Maternal Great Grandparents, Mae...

Marsha Driggers

Marsha Driggers

Feb 12, 2018

Glennville, Marsha Driggers, 61 passed away Monday, February 12, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. She was born July 10, 1956 to Willie and Bertha Cribbs Driggers and lived in Savannah and Glennville all of her life. She was a 1974 Graduate of Johnson High School...

Lorene Johnson

Lorene Johnson

Feb 10, 2018

Glennville, Lorene Carter Johnson, 88, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Glenvue Health and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her family and under the care of Georgia Hospice. She was born August 23, 1929 to James Henry Carter Sr. and Lottie Tillman Carter and lived in this area most of her life. She was employed with...