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

Arlie Tucker
May 8, 2010
Arlie W. Tucker, 69, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010 at Serenity Place Hospice in Dublin. The Coffee County native had lived in Milledgeville and Dexter for many years. He was retired with 30 years of service from the Georgia Department of Corrections as an Institutional Engineer. He was a 32 degree mason a member of...
Irma Purvis
May 7, 2010
Irma Jean Holland Purvis, 75, passed away Friday, May 7, 2010 at St. Joseph Hospital. The Tattnall County native had lived in this area all of her life. She was a homemaker, wife, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a member of Cedar Creek Primitive Baptist Church and attended Mendes Baptist Church. She is...

Ricky Seckinger
Apr 28, 2010
Ricky Lee Seckinger, 56 died Wednesday, April 28, 2010 in Savannah. The Tattnall County native had lived in this area most of his life. He worked as a Correctional Officer for the Department of Corrections and was a member of Glennville First United Pentecostal Church. Survivors include: Mother:Billie Kea Seckinger of Glennville Daughter & Son-in-Law:Karen &...

Joshua Herrington
Apr 28, 2010
Joshua Len Herrington, 27, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Doctor's Hospital of Tattnall. The Tattnall County native had lived in Hinesville and Reidsville most of his life. He was employed with Dyess Heating and Air. He is preceded in death by his, Maternal Grandfather, Jim Bowen, Paternal Grandfather, Devon Herrington. He is survived by,...

Betty Hagan
Apr 27, 2010
Juliene Betty Blocker Deal Hagan, 78, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2010, at Savannah Cottage. The Tattnall County native had lived most of her adult life in the Savannah area. She was retired with 25 years of service as a Cafeteria Manager with the Chatham County Public School System. She attended Southside Christian Church and Bull...

Clarence Jones
Apr 26, 2010
Metter- Clarence Allen (C.A.) Jones 69 died Monday April 26, 2010 at his home after a sudden illness. The native of Miami Florida moved to Metter several years ago and in 1982 he married Faye Collins Jones. Allen was a painter, carpenter, enjoyed hunting, fishing and his time in the mountains. He liked listening to blue...
Peggy Blanchard
Apr 23, 2010
Peggy J. Dyke Blanchard, 61, passed away Friday, April 23, 2010 at her residence surrounded by her family and friends. She was born September 1, 1948 to Durward and Leona Mae Dyke in Blossburg, Pennsylvania. She and her family moved from Wellsboro PA. To Glennville in 1985 and she retired from Rotary Corporation in 2008. She...
Mary Daniel
Apr 16, 2010
Glennville, Mary Buxton Daniel, 93, passed away Friday, April 16, 2010 in Savannah. She was born in Girard, Georgia April 3, 1917 to Judah Benjamin Buxton and Louise Odum Buxton. She was a graduate of South Georgia Teachers College, and taught school in Bellville, Georgia where she met her husband, the late Cecil K. Daniel. She...
Emmett Hogg
Apr 15, 2010
Emmett L. Hogg, 86, died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Evans Memorial Hospital. The West Point, Georgia native lived in Savannah and Baxley for many years before moving to Glennville. He was a World War II, Navy Veteran, retired from Duramatic Corporation and a member and deacon of Calvary Baptist Church. Survivors include: Wife:Patsy K. Hogg...

Hazel Wardwell
Apr 11, 2010
Hazel P. Wardwell, 90, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Meadows Regional Medical Center. The Virginia native had lived in numerous places with her husband while he was in the military and employed with General Motors. After retiring from General Motors they lived in Avon Park, FL moving to Lyons five years ago. She is...
Benito Santana
Apr 3, 2010
Benito Santana, 63, died Saturday, April 3, 2010, at South Georgia Medical Center in Lake Park, Georgia. The Raymondville, Texas native had lived in Homestead, Florida moving to Lake Park, Georgia seven years ago. He was a Vietnam veteran and an agricultural worker. Survivors include: Wife:Sandra Santana of Statenville Children:Dolores Gonzalez of Oklahoma City, OK Benito...
Glynn Carter
Apr 3, 2010
Glynn T. Carter, 64, passed away April 3, 2010 after an extended illness. Glynn was born November 21, 1945 in Columbia, South Carolina to Johnson Earl and Erion Turner Carter. He was retired from Alltel Communications as a Cable/Splicer and was a member of Glennville United Methodist Church. He was a beloved husband, father, son and...

Horace Anderson
Apr 1, 2010
Horace Edwin Anderson, 81, of Glennville, passed away Thursday, April 01, 2010 after a long illness. He was at home surrounded by family and close friends. He was born on August 1, 1928 to Horace and Vira Dent Anderson of Tattnall County. Edwin was a graduate of Glennville High School, a U.S. Army Veteran and was...
Ronny Smith
Apr 1, 2010
Lt Col Ronny C. Smith, USAF (ret) Ronny C. Smith, 62, passed away in Abilene, TX on April 1, 2010. Funeral services will be at Kennedy Morgan Brannen Funeral Home on Thursday, April 8 at 2:00 p.m. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, April 7 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m....

Ricardo Esquivel
Mar 30, 2010
Ricardo "Ricky" Esquivel, Sr., 46, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro. The Texas native had lived in Glennville since 1985 and was employed with G & R Farms, Bland Farms and Four Corners Farms for many years. He was of the Catholic faith. He is preceded in death by his...
Kenneth Smith
Mar 28, 2010
Metter- Kenneth Gerald Smith (USAF Master Sergeant retired) 77 died Sunday March 28, 2010 at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah. The native of Clinton S.C. lived several years in Warner Robbins before moving to the Metter area. Survivors: His wife of 48 years Hallie Hall Smith, Son Eric (Marion) Smith, Daughter: Brenda Humphrey, Sister: Celia Valentine...
Irene Kersey
Mar 27, 2010
Irene Spikes Kersey, 75 passed away, Saturday, March 27, 2010 at Glenvue Nursing Home. She was born in Lakeland, Florida September 30, 1934 to Felton and Beatrice Spikes. She had lived in Ridgeland and Hilton Head S.C. for many years moving to Reidsville and Ludowici several years ago. She was retired from Flash Foods as a...

Dena Fordham
Mar 27, 2010
Dena McGowan Fordham 49 died Saturday March 27, 2010 at her home. The native of Savannah was a 1979 graduate of Robert Groves High School. Dena enjoyed playing softball for the Garden City Recreation Department, playing for one of the Championship winning teams. Dena moved to Metter in the early 1980s to begin working with her...

Juanita Bennett
Mar 26, 2010
Juanita P. Bennett, 70, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010 at Evans Memorial Hospital. She was born in Long Beach, California and raised in Utah. She lived in Guyton for many years moving to Glennville in 1986. She was a graduate of Georgia Southern University and retired from civil service at Ft. Stewart. She was a...
Estelle Drake
Mar 25, 2010
Estelle Carolyn Nail Drake, 92, died Thursday, the 25th of March at her home in Glennville, Georgia after a long illness. She was a native of Tattnall County, Georgia, born February 4, 1918, the daughter of James Benjamin Nail and Zera Godbee. She attended what was then Georgia Teachers College in Statesboro and graduated in 1943...