Glennville, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas

Bernadine Hutchison
Jun 19, 2015
Bernadine Brown Hutchison, 89, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at Glenvue Health and Rehab under the care of her family and Ogeechee Area Hospice. The Washington, Iowa native had lived in Iowa most of her life moving to Glennville 2 years ago. She was a homemaker loving caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is...
Sybil Rowe
Jun 19, 2015
Sybil Colson Rowe, 76, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center. She was born May 9, 1939 in Evans County to Troy and Eudell Bradley Colson and lived here all of her life. She was employed in the textile industry for many years and owned and operated Cowford Bait and Tackle...
Mary Wheeler
Jun 18, 2015
Mary "Jody" Wheeler, 90, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Glenvue Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born April 21, 1925 in Long County, Georgia to John Ernest and Alice Camron Smiley and lived in this area all of her life. She was employed as a seamstress in the textile industry, a homemaker, loving, caring...

Hae'Lyn Mcclung
Jun 3, 2015
Hae'lyn Marie Vizcarra McClung passed peacefully in the arms of her loving parents on June 3, 2015 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Hae'lyn Marie was born on June 1st, 2015 at 10:10 am. During her 2 short days here on Earth she touched many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends. Her life...
Larry Baker
Jun 2, 2015
Larry Baker, 54, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at Optim Medical Center. He was born August 21, 1960 to James D. "J.D" and Marcelyn Knight Baker and lived in this area all of his life. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to farm with his John Deere tractor and was also a poultry farmer....

Wayne Hart
May 30, 2015
Wayne Hart Metter- Wayne Hart, 68 of Metter died Saturday evening at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. He was the owner/operator of Sikes Machine Shop in Metter, where he worked as a steel manufacturer, and welder. He was of the Baptist faith and attended Mount Shady Baptist Church. He was a member of the Olliff Town...

Preston Strickland
May 24, 2015
Preston Thomas Strickland Cobbtown- Mr. Preston Thomas Strickland, 27 of Cobbtown died early Sunday morning at Meadows Regional Medical Center in Vidalia. He has lived in the Cobbtown area for the last 10 years coming from Sylvania. He enjoyed spending time with his family, and "hanging out" down at the river. He was of the Baptist...

Betty Smith
May 17, 2015
Mrs. Betty Jane (Moody) Smith, 77, of Jacksonville Florida, passed away on May 17, 2015 at Community Hospice of NE FL. She was born in Glenville, Georgia on May 27, 1937, to Fred and Ruby Moody, and attended school at Glennville High School where she played on the Georgia State Champion basketball team and served as...

Corbett Cobb
May 16, 2015
Metter Corbett David Cobb, 64, died Saturday at his residence. He worked as a mechanic for Jimmy Franklin Chevrolet and retired after 35 years of service. He was of Church of God faith and enjoyed his retirement spending time with family, fishing and restoring old cars and tractors. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Ruth Sands
May 14, 2015
Ruth Allen Sands, 87, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Glenvue Health and Rehabilitation Center under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. She was born September 14, 1927 in Helena, Georgia to James S. and Alline Ouzts Allen and lived in this area most of her life. She and her husband owned and operated Sands...
Dora Barnard
May 12, 2015
Dora Ladelle Barnard, 85, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Glenvue Health and Rehabilitation. She was born May 14, 1929 in Glennville, Georgia to Thomas and Leary Strickland Price and lived in Glennville all of her life. She was a homemaker, loving, caring wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a member of Glennville...
Betty Burkhalter
May 10, 2015
Betty E. Burkhalter, 83, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. She was born December 18, 1931 to Tommy and Ruby Sands Burkhalter and lived in this area all of her life. She was a homemaker and employed in the textile industry for many years. She was a loving...

Elaine Dreggors
May 3, 2015
Elaine Nobles Dreggors, 78, died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Ogeechee Area Hospice surrounded by her family. She was a resident of Glennville and a devoted member of Pigott Branch Missionary Baptist Church. She was a 1954 graduate of Ludowici High School, received her degree in Business Education from Georgia Teachers College and her Masters in...
James Deal, Jr.
May 1, 2015
James Rufus Deal, Jr., 90 passed away Friday, May 1, 2015 at his residence under the care of his family and Spanish Oaks Hospice. The Claremont, Florida native had lived in Glennville most of his life. He was retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation as a truck dirver after 25 years. He was a farmer...

Adalyn Odum
Apr 25, 2015
Adalyn Grace Odum, infant daughter of Aaron and Kayla Odum passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. She is preceded in death by a brother, Calvin Odum; maternal Great-Grandparents, Calvin and Dean Boyett; paternal Great-Grandparents, Roscoe Odum and Merlie Thompson. Other survivors include: Brother:Bryson Odum Maternal Grandparents:Rodney and Cathy Boyett Angie...

Theresa Workman
Apr 25, 2015
Theresa Dula Workman Metter- Mrs. Theresa Dula Workman 57, of Metter died Saturday at her home. The York, South Carolina native had lived here for the past 4 years. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed cooking. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband Walter Workman of Metter,...
Bertha Anderson
Apr 24, 2015
Bertha Kicklighter Anderson, 90, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 at Evans Memorial Hospital. She was born in Glennville, September 26, 1924 to Alvin and Nora Ray Kickligher and lived in Glennville all of her life. She helped her husband on the Farm, was a homemaker, loving caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a...
Colley Wilson, Sr.
Apr 17, 2015
Colley Andy Wilson, 57, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was born August 12, 1957 to William H. Wilson, Sr. and Flora Boyette Wilson and lived in Glennville most of his life. He was a 1976 Graduate of Glennville High...
Jerry Sands
Apr 12, 2015
Jerry W. Sands, 75, passed away Sunday night, April 12, 2015 at Ogeechee Area Hospice In- patient center. He was born in Glennville Feb. 5, 1940 to Harold B. and Willa Mae Brannen Sands and lived in the Glennville and Hinesville area most of his life. He was employed with the Georgia Department of Transportation for...
Marguerite Knight
Apr 9, 2015
"Mrs. Marguerite" Marguerite Redd Knight, 86, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center. She was born August 20, 1928 in Statesboro, Georgia to Luther G. and Clara Arnett Redd and lived in Bulloch and Tattnall Counties most of her life. She was employed with Bland Farms as office manager for 27...