Glennville, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Glennville, Tattnall County & Surrounding Areas
Carolyn Kirkland Kight
May 15, 2024
Carolyn Sands Kirkland Kight, 86, passed away on May 15, 2024, at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro, Georgia. She was born on September 19, 1937, in Glennville, Georgia to Harry Sands, Sr and Lenora "Doll" Parker Sands and lived here all of her life.Known for her compassionate nature and unwavering dedication to helping others, Carolyn touched the...
Evelyn Cornelia Sikes
May 11, 2024
Evelyn Cornelia “Connie” Sikes, 67, passed away on May 11, 2024 at Hospice of South Georgia in Jesup, Georgia after an extended illness. Born on November 3, 1956, in Statesboro, Georgia to Aubrey and Kaythrn Persons Sikes, Connie lived here most of her life.Connie was a graduate from Oglethorpe Christian Academy in 1975, and was a nurses aid at Tattnall...
Christopher William Knight
May 11, 2024
Christopher William Knight, 53, passed away at his home in Boone, NC on May 11, 2024 after a short illness. Chris was born in Savannah, GA on May 3, 1971, to Billy and Linda Ray Knight, and was raised in Glennville, GA. He was a 1989 graduate of Glennville High School and completed the cosmetology program at Billy Wilson University...
Kenneth Alex Waters
May 10, 2024
Kenneth A. Waters, 69, passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, at his daughter's residence in Savannah. He was born the 27th of June 1954 in Reidsville, Georgia to the late Russell Waters and the late Joyce Weitman Dasher. Mr. Waters graduated from Glennville High School in 1972 and went on to attend Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. After college he returned...
Kenneth Scott Piper
May 4, 2024
Kenneth Scott Piper, 37, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, in Calhoun County, Georgia. He is survived by: Mother & Step-Father, Donna and Marco Terrell of Florida; Father, Brian Lee of Glennville, Georgia; Maternal Grandmother, Faye Piper; Siblings, Christina Piper, Raymond Piper; Niece, Dakia Collins; Several aunt, uncles, and cousins also survive.A memorial service will be held at a later date.Care and Services are entrusted to Brannen...
William Richard Blanton
Apr 26, 2024
William Richard Blanton, 82, passed away peacefully under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice on April 26, 2024.Richard was born September 18, 1941 to David Jasper Blanton and Eva Mae Stanfield Blanton and lived in Glennville all of his life. In 1961, he met and married the love of his life, Mary Ann Mixon. They spend 63 wonderful years together.Richard...
Winfred Sean Davis
Apr 18, 2024
Winfred Sean Davis, known affectionately as Sean, age 56 passed away, April 18, 2024, at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Sean was born on July 17, 1967, in Jacksonville, Florida to Winfred William and Rhonda Kay Blevins Davis and grew up there.His life was one marked by an unwavering commitment to service and a deep sense of humor that touched...
Carolyn Rogers Sands
Apr 15, 2024
Carolyn Rogers Sands, 93, peacefully passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, at Coastal Manor Nursing Home. She was born on April 1, 1931, in her beloved hometown of Glennville, Georgia.Throughout her life, Carolyn wore many professional hats with grace and dedication. She worked diligently at Glenvue Nursing Home, offering comfort and care to the residents. Her nurturing spirit extended to other...
Mary Ann Blanton
Apr 12, 2024
Mary Ann Mixon Blanton, 88, passed away peacefully at her residence Friday, April 12, 2024, under the care of Regency Southern Care Hospice, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born January 16, 1936, in Toombs County to Lester and Martha Mixon. After graduating from Lyons High School in 1954, she met and married the love of her life, Richard Blanton,...
Betty Merle Hall
Apr 9, 2024
Betty Merle (Law) Hall, 87, passed away on April 9, 2024, at Candler Hospital in Savannah. She was born on July 25,1936, in Colquitt County, Georgia to General and Emma Farmer Law and was a 1954 graduate of Moultrie High School.Betty was a military wife traveling numerous places all over the United States before settling in Glennville around 1975. She...
James Fulton Lee
Apr 8, 2024
James Fulton Lee, known as Bob, passed away on April 8, 2024. Born on April 26, 1957, in Claxton, GA, he was the son of late Robert and Jackie Lee. In 1975, Bob married his high school sweetheart, Cheryl Lee. They lived happily at their home in Baxley, GA. The same place you’d often hear him refer to as “God’s...
James Calvin Teague
Apr 6, 2024
James Calvin Teague, 79, passed away on April 6, 2024, at Augusta University Medical Center. He was born on June 17, 1944, in Pendleton, South Carolina to James Edward and Gladys Taylor Teigue.Calvin led a remarkable life filled with dedication and service. He graduated from Cramerton High School and went on to honorably serve his country in the United States...
Toby Scott Wilson
Apr 3, 2024
Toby Scott Wilson, 48, passed away unexpectedly on April 3, 2024. He has been a Glennville resident all of his life where he was born on April 24, 1975 to Randy and Debra Wilson. He was a member of Watermelon Creek Baptist church and currently attended Mendes Baptist Church. Toby was a 1993 graduate of Glennville High School where he enjoyed...
Betty Jean Addis
Apr 1, 2024
Betty Jean Waters Addis, 94, passed away, Monday, April 1, 2024, at the Griffin House in Claxton, Georgia surrounded by her family. She was born July 23, 1929, in the Gooseneck Community to Charlie Elijah and Emma Waters, in the same home where she lived her entire life until she was unable to live by herself. Betty was known throughout...
Jeanan Floyd Lewis
Mar 28, 2024
Jeanan Floyd Lewis,77, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024, at her home under the care of Hospice of South Georgia. She was born January 27, 1947, in Paris Island, South Carolina to O.C. and Ruth Boyette Floyd. Jeanan was a 1965 graduate of Glennville High School.Jeanan was a hairdresser owning and operating her own salon, House of Beauty. After 25...
Carroll Dale Gilbert
Mar 27, 2024
Carolyn Dale "Carroll Dale” Gilbert (Smith), 76, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Dale was born January 21, 1948, to Mullis Clifford and Evie Lee (Underwood) Smith. Dale was born in Vidalia GA and grew up in Glennville. She has lived in Savannah, GA, Northfield, OH, Macedonia, OH, Rincon, GA and Columbus, OH. Dale had various jobs throughout her life,...
Stevie Brazell Anderson
Mar 27, 2024
Stevie Brazell Anderson, 70, passed away on March 27, 2024, at Optim Medical Center in Reidsville, GA. Stevie was born on February 16, 1954, in Statesboro, Georgia to Billy Brazell and Mildred Macke McDonald.Stevie has been employed with the Georgia Department of Transportation and the Georgia Department of Corrections. He also ventured into the construction industry as a self-employed individual,...
John Dail Moore
Mar 3, 2024
John Dail Moore, 79, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center in Statesboro, Georgia, surrounded by his loved ones. Dail was born in Reidsville, Georgia on February 3, 1945 to JD and Mary Durrence Moore. He graduated from Glennville High School in 1963 and from Clemson University in 1967. Dail served his country from 1967...
Myrna Collins Milstrey
Feb 28, 2024
Myrna Collins Fort Milstrey, 84, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024 under the care of Savannah Hospice at Azaelaland Nursing Home in Savannah, Georgia.
She was born in Baxley, Georgia on August 16, 1939, to Mildred Collins Fort and Sius Leonard Fort. Myrna graduated from Glennville High School in 1957. After graduating, she worked at the PAL Theater here in Glennville,...
Carolyn Ray Moore
Feb 26, 2024
Carolyn Ray Moore, 81, passed away at Optim Medical Center in Reidsville, Georgia on Monday, February 26, 2024. She was born on May 27, 1942, in Glennville, Georgia, to Eldred George "Slim" and Myrtle Baker Ray. She graduated from Glennville High School in 1960. During her time there, she not only shone academically but also showcased her talents on the...
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