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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.

Carroll Exum

Carroll Exum

Dec 11, 2023

Carroll Wayne Exum, 76, of Ray City, died Monday December 11, 2023 at his residence.

He was born August 15, 1947 in Berrien County to the late James Exum and the late Doris Crews Exum. He retired as Chief Grain Inspector with the Ga Department of Agriculture after 35 years and was a member of the Ray...

Christine Gaskins

Christine Gaskins

Dec 5, 2023

Christine Hall Gaskins, 89, of Franklin, NC, died on Tuesday December 5, 2023 at the Macon Valley Nursing Center in Franklin.

She was born August 26, 1934 in Berrien County to the late Plemon Hall and the late Olif Joiner Hall. She was a homemaker and member of the Abundant Life Church of God in Valdosta. She...

Amanda Giddens

Amanda Giddens

Dec 4, 2023

Amanda Madelyne Giddens, 46, of West Berrien Community, died Monday December 4, 2023 at her residence.

She was born October 4, 1977 in Colquitt County to the late Robert Franklin Weeks and Katrena Ann Taylor Weeks. She was a homemaker and worked for the Georgia DOT in the safety office for 21 years. She was a member...

Guadalupe Garza

Guadalupe Garza

Nov 28, 2023

Guadalupe Alavarez "Lupe" Garza, 69, of Alapaha, died Tuesday November 28, 2023 at the Rehabilitation Center of South GA.

She was born February 1, 1954 in San Antonio, TX to the late Lauro C. Alvarez and the late Mauela Diaz. She was a homemaker, the widow of Jesus Garza who died in 2021 and was also preceded...

Jean Davis

Jean Davis

Nov 28, 2023

Jean Davis, 69, of West Berrien Community, died Tuesday November 28, 2023 at her residence.

She was born January 4, 1954 in Berrien County to the late Tom Powell and the late Ida Mae Rowe Powell. She was a homemaker, dedicated farmer's wife and member of Lakeview Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by 3 sisters:...

Susan Chancey

Susan Chancey

Nov 24, 2023

Susan Virginia Chancey, 62, of Nashville, died Friday November 24, 2023 at SGMC in Valdosta.

She was born July 27, 1961 in Berrien County to the late Lace Futch and the late Britta Kay Gaskins. She was a homemaker and registered nurse. She was preceded in death by a daughter: Kay Tennison and a brother: Keith Futch....

Bennie Jowers

Bennie Jowers

Nov 23, 2023

Bennie Wayne Jowers, 79, of Willacoochee, died Thursday November 23, 2023 at Pruitt Health in Moultrie.

He was born July 15, 1944 in Willacoochee to the late Albert Jowers and the late Aline Holland Jowers. He was disabled, loved listening to music and was truly loved by all. He was a member of Beulah United Methodist Church...

Keith Outlaw

Keith Outlaw

Nov 22, 2023

Lemuel Keith Outlaw, 70, of Nashville, died Wednesday November 22, 2023 at his residence.

He was born August 3, 1953 in Alma, Georgia to the late Wilbur Vinson Outlaw and the late Grace Williams Outlaw. He retired Master Sergeant with the United States Army and was preceded in death by a brother: Robert Outlaw.

He...

Rev. Loyce Walker

Rev. Loyce Walker

Nov 21, 2023

Rev. Loyce J. "Buddy" Walker, age 87 of St. Marys, formerly of Nashville, died Tuesday November 21, 2023 at his residence.  He was born August 10, 1936 in Berrien County to the late Lois Walker and the late Grace Evelyn Rutherford Walker.  He was a licensed and ordained minister in the Church of God for 36 years and served...

Jean Vickers

Jean Vickers

Nov 11, 2023

Jean Vickers, 84, of West Berrien Community, died Saturday November 11, 2023 in Tift Regional Medical Center.

She was born September 27, 1939 in Berrien County to the late Howard Carlton Vickers and the late Ethel Lee Browning. She was a retired legal secretary and a member of Vickers Church. She was preceded in death by a...

James Tolly

James Tolly

Nov 10, 2023

James Tolly, 80, of Nashville, died Friday November 10, 2023 at Berrien Nursing Center.

He was born August 20, 1943 in Hopkins, TX to the late Clarence Tolly and the late Edna Wilhite Tolly.       He was a truck driver with MBCI. He was preceded in death by his wife: Glenda Faye Samford Tolly, a sister and a...

Dick Davis

Dick Davis

Nov 8, 2023

Richard Allen "Dick" Davis, 89, of Nashville, died Wednesday November 8, 2023 in the Berrien Nursing Center.

He was born September 12, 1934 in Charleston, WVA to the late Rancil T. Davis and the late Anna Kocal Davis. He was a retired electronic technician with the Hobart Corp and was a veteran of the United States Army....

Michael Richbourg

Michael Richbourg

Nov 8, 2023

Michael Elliott Richbourg, 56, of Nashville, died Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

He was born January 12, 1967 in Charleston, SC to Dr. Henry Reed Richbourg and the late Ann Guinn Richbourg.  After completing his college degree, Michael began a remarkable career as a salesman. At the time of his passing, he was the purchasing consultant with Advantage...

Juanita Roberts

Juanita Roberts

Nov 6, 2023

Juanita Thompson Roberts, 88, of Fort Worth, TX, died Monday November 6, 2023 at her residence.

She was born February 4, 1935 in Hahira, GA to the late James Andrew Thompson and the late Annie Belle Moore Thompson. She was a homemaker and member of the Vista Grande Baptist Church in Colorado Springs, CO. She was the...

Barbara Cross

Barbara Cross

Nov 6, 2023

Barbara Hall Cross, 78, of Nashville, died Monday November 6, 2023 at her residence.

She was born August 26, 1945 in Berrien County to the late Rossie Hall and the late Hazel Lee Odom Hall. She worked at the Adel Hospital in admissions and retired from Nashville Mills, working in inventory control for many years. She was...

Billie Bob Nix

Billie Bob Nix

Nov 5, 2023

Billie Bob Nix, 79, of Nashville, died Sunday November 5, 2023 in Nashville.

He was born May 25, 1944 in Berrien County to the late Willard Nix and the late Katie Boyett Nix. He was in construction with his family owned business for years, was a simple man who loved his family, had many dear friends and...

Frances Ray

Frances Ray

Nov 2, 2023

Frances Ray, 88, of Nashville, died Thursday November 2, 2023 at the Fellowship Home in Valdosta.

She was born May 2, 1935 in Berrien County to the late Ward Williams and the late Allie Taylor Williams. She was a homemaker and worked with the Berrien County Training Center for years. She was a member of the Nashville...

Don Mcgee

Don Mcgee

Nov 1, 2023

Donald Gary "Don" McGee, 66, of Nashville, died Wednesday November 1, 2023 at his residence.

He was born June 16, 1957 in Berrien County to the late Warren D. McGee and the late Carolyn Yvonne Murphy McGee. He worked as a social worker for Berrien County DFACS for 22 years and attended Azalea City Church of God...

Jim Seward

Jim Seward

Oct 31, 2023

James Preston "Jim" Seward, Jr., 80 of Nashville, died Tuesday October 31, 2023 at his residence.

He was born October 6, 1943 in Bibb County to the late James Preston Seward and the late Mary Ruth Thurston Seward. He was associated with the former Nashville Mills as an accountant. He was the former administrator for Berrien County...

Harold Dane Mathis

Harold Dane Mathis

Oct 31, 2023

Dane Mathis passed away at age 74 in Pennsylvania after battling a year-long illness. He loved his family dearly, especially his grandchildren, of whom he was so proud. Dane also cherished the countless friendships he made throughout his lifetime. He was an avid sports and racing fan who enjoyed being outdoors, tending to his lawn, and woodworking. His work...

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