Glennville, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas
Welton Jenkins
Jan 3, 2013
Welton Eric Jenkins, 58, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 at his residence under the care of his family and Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was born August 5, 1954 to E.K. and Betty Jenkins and lived in Glennville all of his life. He was a 1972 graduate of Glennville High School and owned and operated E.J....
Leranso Groover
Dec 30, 2012
Leranso J. "L.J." Groover, 76 passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. The Long County native had lived in this area all of his life. He was a carpenter in the construction industry and a member of Little Rock Baptist Church. He is survived by wife, Mary Sue Groover of Glennville...
Donette Bargeron
Dec 29, 2012
Donette L. Bargeron passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. The Tattnall County native had lived in Glennville most of his life moving to Shellman Bluff in 1992. He owned and operated a produce and pecan business in Darien and Brunswick area for many years. He was retired from...
Dosia Tomlinson
Dec 27, 2012
Dosia Woods Tomlinson, 71 passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Glenvue Nursing Home. The Jacksonville Florida native had lived in Townsend and Glennville for many years. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal Faith. She is survived by, Son, Gary Tomlinson of Glennville Daughter, Melanie Stephens of Mississippi Brothers, Henry Woods of Jacksonville, FL....
David Eckhart
Dec 27, 2012
David A. Eckhart 65, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2012. He was born in South Bend Indiana and lived most of his life in Glennville. He was employed with Jacobs Engineering, and formally employed with Rotary Corporation. He was a member of Glennville Fire Department for the past 37 years and served 22 years in Georgia...
Rickey Salter
Dec 25, 2012
Metter- Rickey Howard Salter, 54 died early Tuesday morning December 25, 2012 at his residence. The Candler County native has lived in Metter all of his life. He worked for many years as a mechaninc for Jimmy Franklin Chevrolet in Metter. He enjoyed many activities especially driving dirt track race cars. He is precceded in death...
Frances Smith
Dec 24, 2012
Metter- Mrs. Frances Lena Rigdon Webb Smith, 85 died early Monday morning December 24, 2012 at Candler County Hospital. She was a native of Candler County and lived in Florida for several years before returning to Metter in 2007. She enjoyed visiting with friends and family, and writing on her note-pad. Mrs. Smith is predeceased by...
Willie Collins
Dec 23, 2012
Willie E. Collins 80, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 at his residence under the care of his family and Ogeechee Area Hospice. The Candler County native had lived in this area most of his life. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran serving for 17 years. He loved to hunt, fish, watch westerns, enjoyed being with...
Tommy Walker
Dec 23, 2012
Metter- Mr. Tommy Walker 62, died Sunday evening at his home. The Raburn County native had lived in Metter for the past 5 years. Arrangements for Mr. Walker are incomplete at this time, and will be announced at a later time by Kennedy-Brannen Funeral Homes Metter Chapel. Kennedy-Brannen Funeral Homes Metter Chapel "A Life Celebration Funeral...
Jose Martinez
Dec 18, 2012
Jose G. Martinez Jr. 72 passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. The Texas native had lived in Glennville for the past 32 years. He was a retired Farmer, loving Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. He was of the Catholic Faith. He is survived by, Children, Gabriel Jose Martinez, Florentina...
Johnny Wells
Dec 12, 2012
Metter- Mr. Johnny Ezekiel Wells, 68 of Metter died Wednesday evening at Candler County Hospital. He was a native and life long resident of Candler County, and was a member of New Beulah United Methodist Church. Known to his family and friends as "Little PaPa" or "Meatball" he enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and was an Honorary...
Mary Mobley
Dec 8, 2012
Mary Cowart Mobley, 87 passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro. The Savannah native had lived in Glennville most of her life. She was retired from Civil Service at Ft. Stewart and was a member and Sunday School teacher at Glennville First Christian Church for over 50 years. She...
Zelda Deloach
Dec 6, 2012
Zelda Thornton DeLoach 60, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The Wayne County native had lived in Long and Tattnall Counties all of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of Faith Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by parents, Paul & Doris W. Thornton, sister, Paula T. Puccio....
Clint Cook
Dec 3, 2012
Clint Cook, 47 passed away Monday, December 03, 2012 at Evans Memorial Hospital. The Jenkins County native had lived in this area most of his life. He was self employed as a long distance truck driver an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved sports and taking cruises and was preceded in death by, father, Johnny Cook,...
Gloria Griesbach
Nov 25, 2012
Metter- Mrs. Gloria Dawn Grisbach, 63 of Metter died Sunday afternoon. The Wisconsin native had lived in Metter for the past 10 years. Mrs. Griesbach is survived by her Husband Dennis Griesbach, Son D.J. Griesbach, Daughter Tonya Voelker, and Sister-In-Law Debra Dunfree. Services and Burial will be conducted in New London, Wisconsin. Kennedy-Brannen Funeral Homes Metter...
Inez Crosby
Nov 23, 2012
Metter- Inez A. Crosby, 95, of Metter died Friday afternoon at Azalea Nursing and Rehabilitation Center under the care of United Hospice. The Jenkins County native moved to Metter from Statesboro in 1971. She was a member of Cedar Street Baptist Church, and enjoyed crossword puzzles, studying the Bible; and caring for her large family. Mrs....
Hugh Lynn
Nov 21, 2012
Metter- Hugh "Doc" Lamar Lynn 79, of Metter died November 21, 2012 at Candler County Hospital. The Lowndes County native had lived in Metter since May of this year. Mr. Lynn was a Navy veteran who served in the Korean War, and was a retired DJ in the music industry. He is predeceased by his Parents...
Peyton Randall
Nov 21, 2012
Peyton Ramona Randall, 13, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012, after a hard fought battle with Juvenile Arthritis. Peyton attended school at Pinewood Christian Academy where she was active in both softball and basketball. She also played softball on summer traveling teams. Peytons happiest days were those spent on the basketball court or softball field. She...
Steven Owens
Nov 21, 2012
Steven Mark Owens, 43 passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012. He was born in Orlando Florida living most of his life in Long County. He was a Graduate of Glennville High School and was employed as a mechanic at MATES at Fort Stewart. He served in the Georgia National Guard and loved golf, NASCAR, hunting, fishing...
Daniel Martin
Nov 20, 2012
Cobbtown- Daniel Phillip Martin, 91 died early Tuesday morning, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro. The Bulloch County native lived in Toombs County for seven years before settling in Tattnall County for 51 years. Mr. Martin retired from farming at the age of 89, and lived a long fruitful life. He was preceded in...
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