Sandra La Trell Rogers
Oct 20, 2026
Sandra La Trell Davis Hogan Rogers of Alapaha gained her heavenly reward, October 20th, 2026 at home, surrounded by her family. She was 83 years old.
Born to William Oren & Lennie Velma Gaskins Davis on July 28th, 1943, in Willacoochee, Georgia. La Trell was the baby of 6 children. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Gregory Earl Cooper
Oct 9, 2026
Gregory Earl Cooper, 64, of Ray City, died Friday October 9, 2026 at his residence.
He was born April 9, 1962 in Lowndes County to the late James Evcerett Cooper and the late Illa Mae Cooper. He was a veteran of the United States Navy where he served as a medical battalion corpsman with service in Afghanistan. He was a retired...
Leo Tomlinson
Oct 19, 2026
Leo Tomlinson, 78, of Nashville died Monday, October 19, 2026, at SGMC Valdosta.
He was born July 8, 1948 in Colquitt County to the late Joe Tomlinson and Alma Reynolds Tomlinson. He worked as a supervisor with Con-Air in Jonesboro for 28 years, loved fishing, yard work and boating. He was preceded in death by his first wife: Joann Hall Tomlinson;...
Shirley Kaye Mathis
Oct 17, 2026
Shirley Kaye Mathis, 74, of Nashville, died October 17, 2026, at Berrien Oaks.
She was born December 17, 1951, in Lowndes County to the late James Fountain and the late Doris Stone Fountain. She worked at Nashville Mills for over 25 years and attended Poplar Springs Missionary Baptist Church. She loved her family, especially her kids and grandkids. She loved aggravating...
Hannah Olive
Oct 11, 2026
Hannah Merline Olive, 97, of Ray City, died Sunday, October 11, 2026, in the Berrien Oaks.
She was born January 4, 1929, in Iron City, Ga. to the late Henry Lee Skipper and the late Claudia Herrington Skipper. She was a homemaker and member of Bethel Baptist Church in Jonesboro where she served as treasurer for her Sunday school class. She...
J.H. Exum
Oct 10, 2026
John Hill “J.H.” Exum, Jr, 90, of Nashville, died Saturday, October 10, 2026, at his residence.
He was born June 29, 1936, in Berrien County to the late John Hill Exum and the late Avie Nadine Simms Exum. He retired from Nashville Mills with 36 years of service and was a member and deacon at Flat Creek Church. He loved his...
Charles Robinson
Oct 9, 2026
Charles Edward Robinson, 72, of Nashville, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2026, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on December 16, 1953, in Plant City, FL to the late Gene and Genevieve Henderson Robinson. He retired in November 2021 after 47 years of dedicated service to Kelley Manufacturing Company in Tifton....
Pat Laughlin
Oct 9, 2026
Patricia Dianne “Pat” Laughlin, 82, of Ray City, died Friday, October 9, 2026, in the Langdale Hospice House.
She was born January 14, 1944, in Berrien County to the late Winford Winfield Hayes and the late Leitha Mae DeLoach Hayes. She was a retired cashier with Kmart in Valdosta and a member of Forest Hill Free Will Baptist Church. She loved...
Thomas Harper
Oct 8, 2026
Thomas Lee Harper, 69, of Ray City, died Thursday, October 8, 2026, at his residence.
He was born November 19, 1956, in Ben Hill County to the late Jacob Monroe Harper and the late Virginia Inell Hurst Harper. He was a retired forestry ranger with the Georgia Forestry Commission. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, working on cars and building homes. He fought...
Manelle Warr
Oct 5, 2026
Manelle Warr, 87, of Nashville, died Monday, October 5, 2026, in the Cypress Pond Senior Care.
She was born December 1, 1938, in Newnan, GA to the late Jessie Allen Blackstock and the late Savannah Mae Portwood Blackstock. She was a homemaker, served on the Berrien County Elections Committee for years and was a member of the Nashville First Baptist Church....
Tanner Gaskins McMillan
Sep 28, 2026
Tanner Gaskins McMillan, 32, of Nashville, died Monday, September 28, 2026, at his residence.
He was born November 21, 1993, in Tift County to the late Maurice Keith McMillan and Debra Lyn Gaskins McMillan. He had been employed with City of Nashville water department. He enjoyed playing video games, listening to music, watching Georgia Bulldog football, helping anyone he could and...
Hubert Donneal (Don) Whitley
Sep 25, 2026
HUBERT DONNEAL WHITLEY
Mauk, Ga. - Hubert Donneal Whitley, 81, of Mauk, Ga died Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, at his residence. A native of Berrien County, Ga. Mr. Whitley was the son of the late Hubert Thomas Whitley and the late Edith Irene Moore Whitley. Mr. Whitley worked in construction and farming. He enjoyed riding his tractor.
He is survived by his...
John David Taylor, Jr
Sep 20, 2026
John David “Doodle” Taylor, Jr., 44, of Nashville died Sunday, September 20, 2026, at his residence.
He was born December 29, 1981, in Tifton to John David Taylor and Donna Marlene Conger Taylor. He was formerly employed with the City of Nashville gas department. He enjoyed fishing, riding four wheelers, loved to pick on everyone and attended Abundant Life Chapel.
He is...
David Lee Rentz
Sep 17, 2026
David Lee Rentz, 65, of Lakeland died Thursday, September 17, 2026, at SGMC Valdosta.
He was born November 20, 1960, in Hazlehurst to the late Jack Rentz and the late Caroline Brewer Rentz. He worked as a truck driver and was a machinist with Nashville Mills for many years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, running dogs and was a member of Stockton...
Amanda Larney
Sep 12, 2026
Kimberly Amanda Larney, 44, of Douglas, died Saturday, September 12, 2026, at her residence.
She was born November 13, 1981, in Lowndes County to Marcus Brogdon and Sherry Martha Rogers. She was a homemaker and loved her family.
She is survived by her husband: Virgil Larney of Douglas; daughter: Skyla Larney of Douglas; son: Clay Larney of Pearson; mother: Sherry Brogdon of...
Jessie Luke
Sep 12, 2026
Jessie Mae Luke, 89, of Lakeland, died Saturday, September 12, 2026, in the Lakeland Villa.
She was born January 25, 1937, in Atkinson County to the late Willie Luke and the late Esther Smith Luke. She was a homemaker, retired beautician and member of New Fellowship Church. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters: Dorothy Webb and Elizabeth Mackey; 2...
Charlotte Lee Steverson
Sep 9, 2026
Charlotte Lee Steverson, 67, of Nashville died Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at SGMC Valdosta.
She was born March 15, 1959, in Cook County to the late William Hendrix Clements and the late Ann Miley Clements. She was a homemaker, worked at Nashville Textile and Chaparral Boats. She loved her family, grandchildren, growing flowers and shopping. She was a member of Hope...
Theresa Griggs
Sep 5, 2026
Theresa Ann Griggs, 72, of Nashville, died Saturday, September 5, 2026, at her residence.
She was born November 2, 1953, in Anchorage, AK to the late Allen Grant and the late Evelyn Green Grant. She was a retired manager with Wal-Mart and attended Jacob’s Well. She loved her family, traveling, going on cruises and camping. She also enjoyed reading, watching movies,...
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...
John Woodrum
Sep 1, 2026
John Raleigh Woodrum, Jr. 88, of Nashville, died Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at SGMC in Valdosta.
He was born October 13, 1937, in Washington, DC to the late John Raleigh Woodrum and the late Annie Laurie Johnson Woodrum. He was a retired electrical engineer with TXU in Dallas, TX for 30 years and also worked at JEA in Jacksonville, FL. He...
