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Recent obituaries in Nashville, Georgia.

The obituaries in the Nashville, Georgia area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Nashville, Georgia's history and identity.

John Monroe Jones, Jr

John Monroe Jones, Jr

Dec 11, 2011

John Monroe Jones, Jr, 74, of Nashville, died Sunday December 11, 2011 at his residence. He was born April 10, 1937 in Savannah, Georgia to the late John Monroe Jones and the late Etta Ward. He retired from the United States Air Force as a M/SGT. He was a member of Vickers Church and attended Flat Creek Baptist Church. He...

Michelle Rena Jones

Michelle Rena Jones

Dec 8, 2011

Michelle Rena Jones, age 45 of Alapaha, died Thursday December 8 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. Survivors include her father and mother, Michael Wells Jones and Janis Marie Branan Jones of Alapaha; daughter, Darby Jones of Alapaha; sister, DeLora Gruver of Tampa, Fl; half sister, Ashley Jones of Riverside, Ca. The family will honor her request for cremation and...

Charles Scott Thomas

Charles Scott Thomas

Dec 5, 2011

Charles Scott Thomas, 47, of Nashville died Monday December 5, 2011 at the South Georgia Medical Center. He was born September 18, 1964 in Berrien County to the late Charles Norman "Buddy" Thomas and Elizabeth Fender. He was a heavy equipment operator. He is survived by his wife: Kimberly Michelle Rigdon Thomas of Nashville; daughter: Erika Thomas of Lakeland; son:...

Dan Lee Taylor

Dan Lee Taylor

Dec 4, 2011

Dan Lee Taylor, 61, Nashville died Sunday December 4, 2011 in the South Georgia Medical Center. He was born September 5, 1950 in Valdosta, GA to the late Allison Larry Taylor and the late Mildred Rebecca "Mim" Long. He was a retired educator with the Berrien County Board of Education and a member of Berrien Retired Teachers. For many years...

Fredrick Donald "Fred" Atkins

Fredrick Donald "Fred" Atkins

Dec 1, 2011

Fredrick Donald "Fred" Atkins, 66, of Nashville, died Thursday December 1, 2011 at Emory University Hospital. He was born December 30, 1944 in Lowndes County to the late Archie Atkins and the late Virginia Harnage. He was employed with Harvey's as warehouse manager for over 20 years and also employed with the Berrien County Board of Education Maintenance Department. He...

Tracie Lynn Ray

Tracie Lynn Ray

Nov 29, 2011

Tracie Lynn Ray, 40, of Nashville, died Tuesday November 29, 2011 in the Berrien County Hospital. She was born March 15, 1971 in Cook County to Roy Marcus Ray, Jr and the late Delores Griner. She was a homemaker. She is survived by 2 sons: Justin Brown of Nashville and Logan Polino of Nashville; father and step mother: Roy and...

Beatrice Edwards Hill

Beatrice Edwards Hill

Nov 28, 2011

Beatrice Edwards Hill, 82, of Leesburg, formerly of Nashville, died Monday November 28, 2011 in the Willson Hospice House in Albany. She was born February 12, 1929 in Altha, Florida to the late Buddy Clemmons and the late Lois Galloway. She was a retired registered nurse working in various personal care homes. She was the widow of John Hill. She...

Larry Kenneth Walker

Larry Kenneth Walker

Nov 27, 2011

Larry Kenneth Walker, age 59 of Nashville, died Sunday November 27 at his residence. He was born April 6, 1952 in Winter Haven, Fl to the late Rodis Clifton and Evie Boles Walker. Survivors include 2 sisters, Rhonda Behrens and Charlotte Johnson both of Nashville; 4 brothers, Willard Dannlley of Sampson, Al, Rex Walker and Denny Walker of Winter Haven,...

Martha Richardson

Martha Richardson

Nov 21, 2011

Martha Richardson, 70,of Valdosta, died Monday November 21, 2011 at her residence. She was born January 2, 1941 in Lanier County to the late Monroe Greene and the late Chaney Harnage. She was a homemaker and was the widow of Arthur Jackie Richardson who died in 2005. She is survived by her daughter: Candy (Jeff) Rowe of Valdosta; 2 sons:...

Betty Jo Hodges

Betty Jo Hodges

Nov 18, 2011

Betty Jo Hodges, 79, of West Berrien died Friday November 18, 2011 at her residence. She was born January 31, 1932 in Berrien County to the late Jesse Robinson and the late Corene Gaskins. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by a sister: Martha Kate Abram and a brother,Darrell Robinson. She is survived by her son: David...

James Oscar Hawkins

James Oscar Hawkins

Nov 15, 2011

James Oscar Hawkins, age 77 of Nashville, died Tuesday November 15 at his residence. He was a retired E-9 with the US Air Force and was also retired with Nashville Mills. Survivors include his wife, Betty Jean Bray Hawkins of Nashville; 3 sons, Mike and Tim Hawkins of Nashville and Richard Hawkins of Jupiter, Fl; grandson, Carl Hawkins; great grandson,...

Allen Justin Hall

Allen Justin Hall

Nov 13, 2011

Allen Justin Hall, age 65 of Tifton, formerly of Nashville, died Sunday November 13 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Lonnie and Mary Rosalyn Vann Hall and was also preceded in death by a brother, Ky Hall. Survivors include 3 brothers; Nelson Hall and Sammy Hall of Nashville, Fonzo Hall of Douglasville; several...

Vertture Boyd Conger Smith

Vertture Boyd Conger Smith

Nov 10, 2011

Vertture Boyd Conger Smith, age 89 of Nashville, died Thursday November 10 in. the Berrien Nursing Center. She was the widow of Melton "Bo" Boyd, Tom Conger and Lee Smith. Survivors include 2 daughters, Charlotte Dillard of Nashville and Mary Boyd of Jacksonville, Fl; 5 sons, W.J. Boyd, Raiford Conger, Henry Boyd and Gary Boyd all of Nashville, Ricky Boyd...

Martha Inell Rowe

Martha Inell Rowe

Nov 8, 2011

Martha Inell Rowe, age 80 of Nashville, died Tuesday November 8 at her residence. Survivors include 3 sons; Richard Rowe of Lakeland, Tony Rowe of Nashville and Stanley Rowe of Patterson; 13 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Johnny Rowe, a granddaughter and a great granddaughter. Funeral services will...

Herman Daniel Mcclellan

Herman Daniel Mcclellan

Nov 6, 2011

Herman McClellan,73, of Alapaha, died Sunday November 6, 2011 at his residence. He was born October 19, 1938 in Berrien County to the late Clayton McClellan and the late Tortis Vickers. He was a farmer, retired from Nashville Mills as an excursion mechanic, and had also been employed with Horace Williams Lumber Co. He was a member of Flat Creek...

Myrtice Ann Mccorvey

Myrtice Ann Mccorvey

Nov 6, 2011

Myrtice McCorvey, 73, of Nashville, died Sunday November 6, 2011 in the South Georgia Medical Center. She was born August 28, 1938 in Lanier County to the late Pleason Kirkland and the late Gussie Boyd. She was a homemaker and paraprofessional with the Berrien County Board of Education. She was a member of Faith Chapel. She was preceded in death...

Virgil Mathis

Virgil Mathis

Nov 4, 2011

Virgil Mathis, age 69 of Nashville, died Friday November 4 in the South Georgia Medical Center. Survivors include his wife, Mary Sutton Mathis of Nashville; daughter, Elissa (Revis) Griffis of Nashville; 4 grandchildren, Logan & Landon Griffis, De-Ila & Ashley Mathis; 3 sisters, Ethel Lee Root of Myrtle Beach, SC, Norma Hall of Warner Robins & Vivian Merchant of Marietta;...

Gracie Louise Holmes

Gracie Louise Holmes

Nov 4, 2011

Gracie Louise Holmes, age 22 of Nashville, died Friday November 4 at her residence. Survivors include mother & step father, Patty & Brooks Bailey of Nashville; father, Elden Holmes (Dorsi Simmons) of Nashville; 2 sisters, Bridgett (Donny) Cersey & Elina Ann Holmes of Nashville; step brother, Dixon Bailey of Nashville; paternal grandmother, Virginia Holmes of Nashville; maternal step grandparents, K.P....

Annie Elizabeth "Betty" Bennett

Annie Elizabeth "Betty" Bennett

Nov 3, 2011

Annie Elizabeth "Betty" Bennett, 79, of Panama City Beach, Fl died Thursday November 3, 2011 in the Bay Medical Center. She was born July 15, 1932 in Nassau County Florida to the late June Gregory Tyson and the late Ella Lee Campbell. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by a son: Johnny Braddock, Jr. She is survived...

Ethel Roberts Williams

Ethel Roberts Williams

Oct 31, 2011

Ethel Roberts Williams, age 96 of Tifton, formerly of Nashville, died Monday October 31 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. She was the widow of Alvah "Candy" Garrett and Horace Williams. She was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Bryant Roberts and W.R. Roberts and a sister, Leona Browning. Survivors include a son, Clifford Bayne Garrett of Orlando, Fl;...

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