Paxton Bryce Griffin
May 11, 2011
Paxton Bryce Griffin, 10, of Nashville died Wednesday May 11, 2011. He was born April 19, 2001 in Cook County to Darryl Lee Griffin and Abigail Eugine Brogdon. He was a student at Berrien Elementary School. He loved his friends and going fishing. He was a member of New Covenant Church in Valdosta and attended Hope Baptist Church. He was...
William Claude "Bill" Kenney
May 10, 2011
William Claude "Bill" Kenney, 65, of Lakeland died Tuesday May 10, 2011 at his residence. He was born November 9, 1945 in Fulton County to the late Harvey Gordon Kenney, Sr. and the late Mable Rosemont Wilson. He was a retired Chief Petty Officer US Navy with 20 years of service and a member of the Ray City Church of...
Mamie Giddens
May 6, 2011
Mamie Giddens, 79, of Nashville died Friday May 6, 2011 in the Berrien Nursing Center. She was born December 26, 1931 in Berrien County to the late Julian Connell and the late Thelma Howard. She was a homemaker and member of Flat Creek Church. She was the widow of Leland Giddens who died in 1976 and was also preceded in...
Walter Denzil "Denny" Gaskins
May 2, 2011
Walter Denzil "Denny" Gaskins, age 80 of Franklin, NC, formerly of Valdosta, died Monday May 2 at the residence of his daughter. Survivors include his wife, Christine Hall Gaskins of Franklin, NC; son, Danny (Doris) Gaskins of Tifton; daughter, Lisa (John) Kumpik of Valdosta; 5 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and a special granddaughter; 3 sisters, Betty Jean Tumbleson of Eustis...
Jerry Wright Stoner
Apr 28, 2011
Jerry Wright Stoner, 65, of Enigma died Thursday April 28, 2011 at his residence. He was born July 17, 1945 in Dade County, Florida to the late J.D. Stoner and the late Gladys Jernigan. He was a retired carpenter and member of the Cherokee Indian Nation. He is survived by 2 daughters: Dana Basso of Enigma and Dena Stainback of...
Julia Virginia Keeffe
Apr 28, 2011
Julia Virginia Keeffe, 81, of Nashville died Thursday April 28, 2011 in the South Georgia Medical Center. She was born February 1, 1930 in Mitchell County to the late Wiley O. Burnum and the late Ruby Bostick. She was a retired school teacher with the Berrien County Board of Education. She was a member of the Nashville First Baptist Church...
Dorothy Dianne Day
Apr 23, 2011
Dorothy Dianne Day, age 70 of Nashville, died Saturday April 23 in the South Georgia Medical Center. Survivors include her husband, Bobby Joe "Smokey" Day of Nashville; daughter, Elizabeth "Missy" (Scott) Keith of Nashville; son, Joe Bob (Ronda) Day of Ray City; brother, Norman Garrison of Phenix City, Al; 8 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia...
Eston Homer Barber
Apr 15, 2011
Eston Homer Barber, 83, of Sparks died Friday April 15, 2011 at his residence. He was born February 4, 1928 in Berrien County to the late James Newton (Bud) Barber and the late Mattie Jane Tyson. He was a retired farmer, machinist, and lab technician. He was a member of Vickers Church and attended Beulah Church. He was also an...
Cynthia Janice "Cindy" Stone
Apr 14, 2011
Cynthia Janice "Cindy" Stone, 42, of Nashville died Thursday April 14, 2011 in the Berrien County Hospital. She was born August 1, 1968 in Berrien County to George Clanton and Vickie Knight. She was a homemaker and was employed with Southern Body Works in Nashville. She was preceded in death by a sister: Susie Ford Brady. She is survived by...
Mary Joyce Flanders
Apr 14, 2011
Mary Joyce Flanders, 70, of Alapaha died Thursday April 14, 2011 at her residence. She was born May 21, 1940 in Berrien County to the late Johnny Dillard and the late Serena Luke. She was a homemaker and for many years, with her husband, operated Flanders Café in Alapaha. She was a member of the Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church....
Thomas Edward "Ed" Wade
Apr 11, 2011
Thomas Edward "Ed" Wade, 62, of West Berrien died Monday April 11, 2011 at his residence. He was born June 21, 1948 in Cook County to the late James Luma Wade and the late Ruby Geraldine Purvis. He was employed with Nashville Textile and had retired from Chaparral Boats wood shop. He truly loved carpentry work and sharing it with...
James Austin "Jimmy" Roberts
Apr 6, 2011
James Austin "Jimmy" Roberts, 70, of Nashville died Wednesday April 6, 2011 at his residence. He was born October 15, 1940 in Berrien County to the late Joshua Leland Roberts and the late Annie Bell Kent. He was a retired truck driver for bulk gas delivery with the W.K. Gaskins Oil & Tire Co. He was a retired fireman with...
Anne Bartholomew
Apr 4, 2011
Anne Bartholomew, 79, of Nashville died Monday April 4, 2011 at her residence. She was a homemaker and retired Curriculum Director with the Berrien County School System, member of Berrien Retired Teachers, member of Delta Kappa Gamma and a member of the Nashville United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands: Joseph Richard "Dick" Bennett, Jr and...
Frances Elizabeth Weaver Gross
Apr 3, 2011
Frances Elizabeth Weaver Gross, age 90 of Tifton, died Sunday April 3 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. Survivors include 4 daughters: Linda (Donnie) Connell of Tifton, Betty (Clinton) Ray of Nashville, Donna (John Lawrence) Teague of Valdosta and Terri (Fred) Sims of Key West, Fl; son-in-law, Jamie Cripe of Ocala, Fl; 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. She was...
Roy Marvin James
Mar 26, 2011
Roy Marvin James, age 81 of Nashville, died Saturday March 26 in the Berrien County Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Jean "Betty" James who died in 2005. Survivors include a daughter, Joni Tygart of Nashville; 2 sons, Tony James of Atlanta and Scott James of Nashville; 2 sisters, Mazella Bennett and Mary Ruth Medley of...
Kizzie Alma Rouse Dupree
Mar 26, 2011
Kizzie Alma Rouse Dupree, age 95 of Ray City, died Saturday March 26 in the Berrien Nursing Center. She was the widow of Felder Dupree who died in 1992. Survivors include 2 daughters, Gladys Graham and Mary Adams of Nashville and a son, Elton Dupree of Ray city; 10 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. She was...
Stanley Harrelson
Mar 19, 2011
Stanley Harrelson, age 48 of Sparks (Chaserville), died Saturday March 19 at his residence. Survivors include his wife, Melissa Flanders Harrelson of Sparks (Chaserville), 3 daughters: Misty Harrelson and Krystle Harrelson of Tifton and Hailey Harrelson of Sanford, Fl; 2 sons, Shane Harrelson of Tifton and Ethan Harrelson of Sanford, Fl; step son, Michael Roberds of Sparks (Chaserville); 2 sisters:...
John Albert "Johnny" Taylor
Mar 16, 2011
John Albert "Johnny" Taylor, Jr, 55, of Nashville died Wednesday March 16, 2011 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. He was born October 11, 1955 in Pensacola, Fl to John Albert Taylor and Mary Ann Gordon. He was employed with the JH Harvey Co as a merchandiser. He was also a member of the Nashville United Methodist Church. He is...
Ruby Cooper
Mar 14, 2011
Ruby Cooper, 92, of Nashville died Monday March 14, 2011 in the Berrien County Hospital. She was born March 2, 1919 in Berrien County to the late Marcus Griner and the late Rhoda Flanders. She was a homemaker, a Jehovah Witness, and the widow of Dewey Cooper. She is survived by 3 daughters: Dorothy Lopez of Ray City, Doris (Dan)...
Rodney Wilson Nix
Mar 11, 2011
Rodney Wilson Nix, 65, of Nashville died Friday March 11, 2011 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. He was born October 20, 1965 in Glynn County to the late Marvin "Coot" Nix and the late Faye Ree Glover. He was the owner of the Magnolia House of Furniture. He was a member of the Hope Baptist Church. He graduated from...
