William "Bill" Connell
Jan 10, 2025
William Richard "Bill" Connell, 91, of Nashville, died Friday January 10, 2025 at his residence.
He was born January 27, 1933 in Berrien County to the late Willie "Bud" Connell and the late Inez Giddens Connell. He was a retired 20 year Captain in the United States Marines Corps with service in Vietnam and Korea. He was...
Michele King
Jan 10, 2025
Michele King, 53, of Nashville, died Friday January 10, 2025 at SGMC Berrien Campus.
She was born July 17, 1971 in Biloxi, MS to James Eldon King and the late Sheryl Ann Chesser King. She was employed with Triple S Pallet in Adel, had a love and compassion for rescuing animals, building bird houses and treehouses for...
Cheyene Abrams
Jan 9, 2025
Cheyene Michelle Abrams, 35, of Tifton died Thursday January 9, 2025 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
She was October 8, 1989 in Atlanta to Charles Bennie Sirmans and the late Joan Foxworth Sirmans. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by a brother: Dakota Sirmans.
She is survived by her husband: Roger Abrams...
Pat Hancock
Jan 6, 2025
Patricia Agnes "Pat" Hancock, 82, of Nashville, died Monday January 6, 2025 at SGMC Berrien.
She was born April 15, 1943 in Providence, RI to the late Domenic Anthony Deluca and the late Arabelle Marion Bogajski. She was a homemaker, office manager for various United Methodist Churches and an active member of United Methodist Women and Walk...
Jimmy Wayne Mixon
Jan 5, 2025
Jimmy Wayne Mixon, 61, of Nashville, died Sunday January 5, 2025 at SGMC Berrien.
He was born March 18, 1963 in Homestead, Fl to the late Harris Lawson Mixon Jr and the late Dolly Musselwhite Livingston. Â He was employed with Chaparral Boats for 32 years. He enjoyed hunting, cooking, watching cooking shows; loved his family and life....
Brent Donaldson
Jan 3, 2025
Joseph Brent Donaldson, 61, of Nashville, died Friday January 3, 2025 at SGMC in Valdosta.
He was born November 7, 1963 in Hahira to the late Jack David Donaldson and the late Mary Alice Wheeler Donaldson. He owned Nashville Recycling for many years and attended Saving Grace Ministries. He enjoyed go cart racing, working and tinkering with...
Bobby Watson
Jan 2, 2025
William Robert "Bobby" Watson, 66, of Nashville, died Thursday January 2, 2025 at the SGMC Berrien Campus.
He was born April 14, 1958 in Lowndes County to the late William Elisha Watson and the late Mel Marie Collins Watson. He was the owner, founder of Watson Pools for 22 years and defined the term hard worker. He...
Janice Crosby Short
Dec 30, 2024
Janice Crosby Short, 87, of Valdosta, died Monday December 30, 2024 at her residence.
She was born January 29, 1937 in Colquitt County to the late Wilbur Earnest Crosby and the late Alma Liles Crosby. She was a homemaker, the widow of Clyde Short who died in 2022 and was also preceded in death by 2 daughters:...
Shawn Hutmacher
Dec 27, 2024
Shawn Ray Hutmacher, 50, of Nashville, died Friday December 27, 2024, at the Harborview Nursing Home in Tifton.
He was born November 12, 1974 to the late Nick Chittum and Debra Dewitt Cousart. He loved to eat, especially dessert, watch TV, listen to music and was very good at flirting. He always had a smile and kept...
J.W. Hendley
Dec 26, 2024
J.W. Hendley, 81, of Nashville, passed away on the morning of December 26, 2024 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta.
A lifelong resident of Berrien County, he was born on September 28, 1943 to June Felton Hendley and Belle Sutton Hendley. He was preceded in death by a sister, Emma Brooks and a brother, Bud Hendley....
Jackie Clanton
Dec 26, 2024
Jackie Alonzo Clanton, 80, of Nashville died Thursday December 26, 2024 at his residence.
He was born May 27, 1944 in Lowndes County to the late Alonzo Washington Clanton and the late Thelma Rutherford Clanton. He worked at Nashville Mills for over 30 years and was a member of the Nashville Church of God. He loved watching...
Elma Hutto
Dec 25, 2024
Elma Nelly Hutto, 100, of Byron, formerly of Alapaha, died Wednesday December 25, 2024 at the Fountain Blue Rehab Center in Macon.
She was born September 4, 1924 in Berrien County to the late Pleas McSwain and the late Minnie Yawn McSwain. She was a homemaker and attended Rowetown Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...
Wyletta Roberts
Dec 23, 2024
Wyletta Roberts, 96, of Nashville, formerly of Alapaha, died Monday December 23, 2024, in the Berrien Nursing Center.
She was born July 26, 1928, in Irwin County to the late Archie Scott and the late Annie Wood Scott. She was a homemaker, worked at Nashville Mills for many years and was a member of New Griffin Missionary...
John David Wilson
Dec 22, 2024
John David Wilson, 70, of Nashville, died Sunday December 22, 2024, in an automobile accident at a historically dangerous, accident-prone, intersection that has claimed many other victims in the recent past. He and close friend Tony Lindsey, were returning from church services.
He was born February 27, 1954, in Bartow Florida to the late Wanda Lafa Calhoun-Wilson...
Peggy Sue Sanders
Dec 18, 2024
Peggy Sue Sanders, 62, of Enigma, died Wednesday December 18, 2024 at her residence.
She was born October 5, 1962 in Colquitt County to the late Winford Lewis Sanders and Opal Colleen Sprouse Bracewell. She was a retired librarian with the St. Simon's Island Library and was a member at Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church. She loved...
Rita Green
Dec 17, 2024
Rita Green, 67, of Ray City, ran in the arms of Jesus on Tuesday December 17, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family and two loyal dogs.
She was born June 6, 1957 in Moultrie to the late Olin Barfield and the late Lanelle Stanaland Barfield. She was a wonderful homemaker, who loved making her...
Carissa Stone
Dec 16, 2024
Carissa Rena Stone, 59, of Nashville, died Monday December 16, 2024 at Pruitt Health Care in Ashburn.
She was born August 23, 1965 in Lowndes County to the late Bobby Price and the late Lomie Marilda Sapp. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by a brother: Dion Price; mother-in-law: Grace Stone.
She...
Freda Carter
Dec 12, 2024
Freda Carter, 80, of Athens, formerly of the West Berrien Community, died Thursday December 12, 1944 at the St. Mary's Hospital in Athens.
She was born September 12, 1944 in Cook County to the late Leonard Rutland and the late Vonell Brumblow Rutland. She was a billing clerk for Tift Regional Medical Center, an avid reader, fantastic...
Kyle Mathis
Dec 9, 2024
Roy Kyle Mathis, 53, of Nashville, died Monday December 9, 2024 in Naylor.
He was born August 23, 1971 in Lowndes County to the late Donald Mathis and Katherine Coker Mathis. He was a truck driver with South Works and attended the Christian Fellowship Church of Mud Creek. He was a hard worker, liked to fish, cook,...
Elizabeth Shewchuk
Dec 8, 2024
Elizabeth Mary Shewchuk, 103, of Nashville, died Sunday December 8, 2024 in the Berrien Nursing Center.
She was born May 30, 1921 in Springfield, MA to the late John J. Gokey and the late Christina M. Tallon. She was a small business owner, pet groomer and sold exotic fish. She was the widow of Theodore Shewchuk and...
