Obituaries

Glennville, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Betty Kemp

Betty Kemp

May 20, 2023

Betty Smiley Kemp, 90, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023. She was born July 10, 1932, to Eunice and Bud Futch. She was adopted and raised by her aunt, Rosa Mae Smiley, after her mother passed away when she was only a few months old. Betty was the oldest of four children and was a 1949 graduate of Glennville...

Marynell Barnard

Marynell Barnard

May 19, 2023

Marynell Kennedy Barnard, 89, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023, at St. Joseph’s Candler Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. She was born September 29, 1933, in Glennville, Georgia to Leolin “Pet” and Macie Johnson Kennedy and lived here all of her life. Marynell worked in the textile factory for many years as a seamstress. She was a homemaker, loved to...

Marty Moody

Marty Moody

May 14, 2023

Marty Derryl Moody, 60, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family after an extended illness.  He was born in Ft. Benning, Georgia to the late Derryl S. Moody and Kay Durrence Moody and was a 1979 graduate of Effingham County High School. After graduation Marty entered in the road construction field working with Sam Finley, Shuman...

Angela Jacobs

Angela Jacobs

May 12, 2023

On Friday, May 12, 2023, Angie Jacobs, a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away at the age of 51 years young, after battling stage 4 Adenocarcinoma at Evans Memorial Hospital in Claxton. Angie was born in Vidalia, Georgia to Patricia Spikes and Richard Thompson. She was a successful insurance agent with Elite Insurance Group. Angie...

Amanda Groover

Amanda Groover

May 10, 2023

Amanda Carol Groover, 62, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup. She was born April 24, 1961, in Waycross, Georgia to James Garland and Lottie Mae Rewis Moody and lived in Long County most of her life. Carol was a homemaker and loved to spend time with her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed arts...

George Kicklighter

George Kicklighter

May 3, 2023

George Michael Kicklighter, 68, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. He was born May 4, 1954, in Savannah, Georgia to George W. and Irma Gardner Kicklighter and lived here all of his life. Michael was a 1973 graduate of Glennville High School and was self employed in the trucking business for...

Norma Ulbrich

Norma Ulbrich

Apr 30, 2023

Norma Jean Ulbrich, 92, affectionately known as Ms. Jean, Seniora Juanita and Grandma, passed away April 30, 2023, at Oxley Park Health and Rehabilitation in Lyons. She was born October 2, 1930, in Hot Springs Arkansas to Harry and Pansy Stevens. Married to Charles Ulbrich on November 15, 1947, she was a faithful wife and mother serving alongside her...

Grace Bland

Grace Bland

Apr 24, 2023

Grace Conley Bland, 87, passed away Monday, April 24, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Bethany Hospice. She was born on November 23, 1935, in Reidsville, Georgia to George and Berta Enecks Conley and lived here all of her life. Grace was a graduate of Reidsville High School and a Dental Assistant...

Bennie Dubberly

Bennie Dubberly

Apr 16, 2023

Bennie L. Dubberly, 94, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023 at Oxley Park Health and Rehabilitation in Lyons. He was born May 13, 1928 in Glennville to Barnie and Tavie Bradford Dubberly and lived here all of his life. He served in the Georgia National Guard was a retired Carpenter, farmer and rural mail carrier. He enjoyed reading, being...

Erik O'Neal

Erik O'Neal

Apr 12, 2023

Erik “Bubba” O’Neal, 41, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Houston Health Care in Perry, Georgia. He was born December 8, 1981, and was a 2000 graduate of Toombs County High School. Bubba, as he was affectionately known, loved to fish, hunt, be outdoors, work with his hands, target shooting and complete crossword puzzles. He also loved to...

Alberta Harrelson

Alberta Harrelson

Apr 11, 2023

Alberta Harrelson, 93, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 5, 1929, to Dwight and Bessie Anderson, and lived in this area all of her life. She was employed at Jet Food store for 18 years, as well as a homemaker who took great joy in caring...

Johnny Sapp

Johnny Sapp

Apr 11, 2023

Johnny Thomas Sapp, 66, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. He was born October 16, 1956, to Bertha Mae and Clifford Sapp, Sr and has lived here all of his life. Johnny was co-owner of Tattnall Roofing for 40 years and currently employed with Fries Farms for the last 10 years....

Eileen Stubbs

Eileen Stubbs

Apr 6, 2023

Eileen Stubbs, 73, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. She was born April 30, 1949 to Arnold and Vera Groover Stubbs and lived in this area all of her life. She was employed at Glennville Lingerie textile factory for many years and retired from First Franklin Financial. She loved being with...

James Griffin

James Griffin

Apr 3, 2023

James Vernon Griffin, 90, passed away Monday, April 3, 2023, at the Journey in Claxton, Georgia. He was born December 20, 1932, to Burrill Blitch and Theressa Alice Jones Griffin and lived here all of his life. Vernon was employed with Union Camp for many years and was a Correctional Officer with Georgia State Prison. He was a farmer...

Merle Moore

Merle Moore

Apr 3, 2023

Merle Strickland Moore passed away April 3,2023 in Miami Fl. Merle was born October 1, 1923 in Glennville Ga. to O.W. Strickland and Agnes Tootle Strickland. Merle had two older sisters Mrs. Doris Jones, Mrs. Doremus Penney and a younger brother Mr. Earle Strickland, all predeceased her. Merle was married to John B. Moore for 77 years until his...

Foy Randall Iii

Foy Randall Iii

Apr 1, 2023

Foy Clifford Randall III, 80, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2023, at Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was born March 6, 1943, to Dr. F.C Randall and Martha Snipes Randall in Lyons, GA. He was a 1961 graduate of Glennville High School. Clifford was a deacon and member of Pineview Baptist Church, a farmer, a meat cutter, and a...

Evelyn Deloach

Evelyn Deloach

Mar 23, 2023

Evelyn Tyre DeLoach, 88, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Evans Memorial Hospital in Claxton, Georgia. She was born June 25, 1934 in Jesup, Georgia to John Henry and Thelma Fennel Tyre and lived in Glennville since 1976 after her husband retired from the military. Evelyn was a military wife and mother and was very proud of her...

Richard Keyfauver

Richard Keyfauver

Mar 23, 2023

Richard F. Keyfauver, 73, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Emory University Hospital. He was born June 21, 1949, in Boonsboro, Maryland to Austin and Gladys Dinsmore Keyfauver and was a US Navy Veteran. Richard was a retired Paramedic after 30 years of service working those years with Liberty and Bryan County EMS. He enjoyed being in his...

Edsel Mock

Edsel Mock

Mar 22, 2023

Edsel J. Mock, 91, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Northspring Senior Living in Claxton, Georgia under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was born June 23, 1931 to Benson and Olifay Bacon Mock and lived in Savannah for many years. Edsel was a US Army Veteran and was employed at Union Camp, now International Paper for...

Elvin Todd, Sr

Elvin Todd, Sr

Mar 20, 2023

Elvin Gerald Todd, Sr. 82, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. Gerald, as he was known by family and friends, was born, February 19, 1941 to Willie and Evan Shuman Todd in Claxton, Georgia. After graduating from Claxton High School, he met Willine Blocker from Long County. They were married...

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