Charles Bryan
Sep 5, 2026
Charlie Baker “Charles” Bryan, 81, of West Berrien, died Saturday, September 5, 2026, at the residence of his daughter.
He was born January 31, 1945, in Berrien County to the late Grady Thomas Bryan and the late Jewel Inez Brown Bryan. He owned and operated Bryan Woodwork, was a cabinet maker for Chaparral Boats and served in the National Guard. He...
Roy Stone
Aug 26, 2026
Roy Mitchell Stone, 85, of Alapaha, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. He was born on May 17, 1941, to Hazel and Doris Stone. He was a lifelong resident of Alapaha, a place he loved deeply and proudly called home.
Roy served his country in the United States Air Force Reserves from 1961-1967 while also beginning his career with the...
Bunny Baker
Aug 23, 2026
Bunny Baker, 73, of the West Berrien Community, died Sunday, August 23, 2026, in the Rehabilitation Center of South GA.
She was born April 6, 1953, in Cook County to the late Melton Bennett and the late Lola Moore Bennett. She was a homemaker, loved her family, adored her grandchildren and attended New River Holiness Church. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, feeding...
Melvin "Mel" McMillan
Aug 22, 2026
Melvin “Mel” John McMillan, age 86, of Orlando, FL, peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at AdventHealth Orlando.
Born on November 20, 1939 in Nashville, GA, Melvin was the son of the late Thomas Henry and Lillian May (Jacobs) McMillan. He grew up in Winter Park, FL after the family relocated to Florida in 1940....
Kenneth P. "KP" Pleasants
Aug 20, 2026
Kenneth Paul “KP” Pleasants, 83, of Alapaha, died Thursday, August 20, 2026, at his residence.
He was born October 6, 1942, in Washington, DC to the late Walter S. Pleasants and the late Margret Merk Pleasants. He was a retired master sergeant, aircraft engine mechanic with the United States Air Force, where he did 3 tours in Vietnam and worked 20...
Wylene Skinner
Aug 17, 2026
Wylene Skinner, 90, of Nashville, died Monday, August 17, 2026, at her residence.
She was born August 1, 1936, in Berrien County to the late Burnice Jordan and the late Lillie Velma Kent Jordan. She was a retired machinist with the former Nashville Mills and operated a day care for years. She was a member of Poplar Springs Missionary Baptist Church...
Donna Harper
Aug 14, 2026
Donna Marie Harper, 66, of Nashville, died Friday, August 14, 2026, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany.
She was born September 10, 1959, in Columbia, SC to the late John Rudolph Hendley and the late Emma Jean McMillan Hendley. She was a homemaker and retired media center para pro at Berrien Middle School. She was a member of Faith Ministries...
Ezra Livingston
Aug 13, 2026
Ezra Michael Livingston, 54, of Adel, died Thursday, August 13, 2026, at his residence.
He was born December 23, 1971, in Pensacola, FL to the late Joe Michael Livingston and the late Fannie Dale Giddens Herndon. He was employed with Quality Panel in Adel, was a certified electrician and a member of the Massee Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, shooting guns...
Wendell Taylor
Aug 12, 2026
Charles Wendell Taylor, 73, of Valdosta, died Wednesday, August 12, 2026, in Nashville.
He was born June 17, 1953, in Irwin County to the late Joseph David “J.D.’ Taylor and the late Sara Reabeth Harper Taylor. He was the owner and operator of Nashville Enterprise, his main priority in life, was to provide for his family and his grandchildren were his...
Kathleen Boyd
Jul 18, 2026
Kathleen Mathis Boyd, 95, of Nashville was called to her heavenly home on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
She was born June 30, 1931, in Berrien County to the late G.W. and Odessa Connell Mathis. She was married to the love of her life, Charlie W. Boyd for more than 50 years before he passed away in 2003. She was a homemaker...
Johnny Wade Hendley
Jul 17, 2026
Johnny Wade Hendley, 68, of Nashville, died Friday, July 17, 2026, at his residence.
He was born August 31, 1957, in Berrien County to the late Rev. Johnny Hendley and Vivian Nix Hendley. He was a retired truck driver with Barfield Gas Company and a member of the Riverside Missionary Baptist Church. He loved the outdoors, GA Bulldog football, the Atlanta...
Bonnie Russell
Jul 14, 2026
In Loving Memory of Bonnie (Luke) Russell
October 19, 1937 – July 14th 2026
It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Bonnie Russell.
Bonnie was born on October 19, 1937, in Lenox, Georgia, to the late Willie and Annie Luke. From the very beginning, her life was rooted in faith,...
Joy Wilson Garrison
Jul 12, 2026
Barbara Joyce “Joy” Garrison, 82, of Ray City, died Sunday, July 12, 2026, at her residence.
She was born November 16, 1943, in Lowndes County to the late Donald Wilson and the late Juanelle Starling Wilson. She was a homemaker and worked on the family farm.
She is survived by her husband: Michael Garrison of Ray City; brother: Dale Wilson of San...
James McMillan
Jul 10, 2026
James Lamar McMillan, 72, of Lake Park, died Friday, July 10, 2026, at Emory Midtown Hospital in Atlanta.
He was born February 20, 1954, in Fitzgerald, Georgia to the late Lawton Ray McMillan and Leola Luke McMillan. He retired from Delphi/General Motors and was dedicated to his family, enjoyed fishing, riding around, loved life, liked talking and laughing. He is preceded...
Jean Smith
Jul 9, 2026
Roma Jean Smith, 85, of Nashville, died Thursday, July 9, 2026, in the Langdale Hospice House.
She was born June 2, 1941, in Berrien County to the late Austin Neal Blanton and the late Edith Jeanette Lord. She was a homemaker, worked at B.C. Moore’s and for many years was a medical clerk for Dr. Carter and Dr. Richbourg. She was...
Deloris Ann Puckett
Jul 8, 2026
Deloris Ann Puckett, 83, died Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at Tift Regional Medical Center.
She was born July 29, 1942, in Jenkins, KY to the late Jess Morefield and the late Dora Morefield. She retired from Spann Deck as an office clerk, loved her family, going to church, watching tv and growing flowers. She was a member of Faith Ministries and...
Randy Warren
Jul 7, 2026
James Randy Warren, 66, of Nashville died Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at Tift Regional Medical Center.
He was born October 19, 1959, in Berrien County to the late Jack James Warren and the late Nancy Irene Temples Warren. He was a farmer, volunteered at the VFW and attended Flat Creek Church. He loved his family, enjoyed grilling, fishing, riding the tractor,...
Lola Benton
Jul 4, 2026
Lola Benton, 88, died Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Berrien Oaks Nursing Center.
She was born September 21, 1937, in Eufala, AL to the late Wade Clark and the late Agnus Seaborn Clark. She was a retired financial clerk with civil service at Robins Air Force Base. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and loved her dogs and cats. She was preceded in...
Robert Charles "Robby" Young, Jr.
Jul 1, 2026
Robert Charles “Robby” Young, Jr., 44, of Athens died Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital.
He was born February 7, 1982, in Tift County to Robert Charles Young and Betty Sue Davis Coressel. He was a Sales Rep with Alltel in Douglas, Ga for several years, percussionist, gamer and avid cook.
He was survived by his wife: Alicia Lynn...
Joseph Donald "Don" Stone
Jun 30, 2026
Joseph Donald “Don” Stone, 85, of Nashville died Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at SGMC Valdosta.
He was born August 6, 1940, in Berrien County to the late Leonard Clayton Stone and the late Ola Luke Stone. He owned and operated Don’s Discount Tires, worked for Palmer Tire and was a member of Adel Church of God. He loved his family and...
