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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.

Marrlon Tucker

Marrlon Tucker

Jul 26, 2023

Marrlon Tucker, 79, of Nashville, died Wednesday July 26, 2023 in the Langdale Hospice House.

He was born April 20, 1944 in Berrien County to the late Ernest Tucker and the late Nellie Vernell Stone Tucker. He was a retired machine mechanic with Nashville Mills, with 30 years of service. He was a member of Providence Pointe...

Butch Alexander

Butch Alexander

Jul 23, 2023

Clarence Mitchell "Butch" Alexander, 79, of Daytona Beach, FL, died Sunday, July 23, 2023, at Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach, FL.

He was born January 27, 1944, in San Antonio, TX, to Clarence Mitchell Alexander and Dean Fowler Alexander. He was the owner of Alexander Custom Cabinets and previously served as the director of parks...

Charles Williams

Charles Williams

Jul 21, 2023

Charles Edward Williams, 73, of Nashville, died Friday July 21, 2023 at his residence.

He was born December 31, 1949 in Atkinson County to the late Jack Williams and the late Annie Mae Jowers Edgy. He was a retired regional manager for the southern region engineering and construction with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources after 33...

Vernell Griner

Vernell Griner

Jul 21, 2023

Vernell Griner, 88, of Alapaha, died Friday July 21, 2023 in the Berrien Nursing Center.

She was born July 10, 1935 in Colquitt County to the late Edward Hodges and the late Eliza Elizabeth Hodges. She was a homemaker and for many years worked at Nashville Textile. She was a member of the Alapaha Baptist Church, loved...

Linda Gelatt

Linda Gelatt

Jul 13, 2023

Linda Kay Gelatt, 67, of Nashville, died Thursday July 13, 2023 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

She was born August 13, 1955 in Berrien County to the late James Ray Gelatt and the late Mary Thelma Warren Gelatt. She worked for Nashville Textile for 25 years and was a retired business teacher working with Wiregrass in Valdosta...

David Watson

David Watson

Jul 12, 2023

David Henry Watson, 86, of Nashville, died Wednesday July 12, 2023 at his residence.

He was born December 15, 1936 in Miami, FL to the late Donald Winfield Watson and the late Thelma Louise Hamilton Watson. He was known as "The Appliance Repairman". He was preceded in death by 2 brothers: George Watson and Donald Watson.

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Matthew Keen

Matthew Keen

Jul 12, 2023

Matthew Ryan Keen passed away on July 12, 2023 at the Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta after a long health struggle. He was 50 years old, born on March 2, 1973 in Tifton to the late William Larry Keen and Susan Callahan Keen.

He had many life experiences as he lived and worked for a number of...

Carolyn Deluca

Carolyn Deluca

Jul 10, 2023

Carolyn Ann DeLuca, 80, of Nashville, died Monday July 10, 2023 at her residence.

She was born April 24, 1943 in Wakefield, RI to the late Irving King and the late Julia Alice Gardiner King. She worked with Falvey Lining in Hope, RI for years and was of the Roman Catholic faith. She was preceded in death...

Grace Watson

Grace Watson

Jul 6, 2023

Grace Elizabeth Watson, 83, of Nashville, died Thursday July 6, 2023 at River Brook Healthcare Center in Homerville.

She was born May 14, 1940 in Berrien County to the late Leroy Dewitt Carter and the late Lillian Elizabeth Gay Carter. She was a homemaker, worked with Victory Villa and was a seamstress with Queen Carpet in Valdosta....

Bea Powell

Bea Powell

Jul 2, 2023

Beatrice Marie "Bea" Powell, 54, of Nashville, died Sunday July 2, 2023 at SGMC in Valdosta.

She was born December 20, 1968 in Las Cruces, NM to Henry David Powell, Jr and Irene Marie Lopez Powell. She had been employed with the Berrien County Board of Education for about 15 years and attended Faith Chapel. She loved...

Thomas Needham Luke

Thomas Needham Luke

Jun 30, 2023

Thomas Needham Luke, 75, of Nashville died Friday June 30, 2023 in the Berrien Nursing Center.

He was born November 4, 1947 in Berrien County to the late Willie Luke and the late Esther Smith Luke. He was a retired barber and the widower of Ida Brantley Luke who died in 2006. He was also preceded in...

Randall Edwin Brown

Randall Edwin Brown

Jun 26, 2023

Randall Edwin "Randy" Brown, 68 of Nashville, died Monday June 26,2023 at his residence.

He was born May 6, 1955 in Berrien County to the late Tyson Brown and the late Betty Nell Gray Brown. He retired from Chaparral Robalo Boats as a motor installer and was a member of Flat Creek Baptist Church. His father died...

Zachary Mark Griffin

Zachary Mark Griffin

Jun 25, 2023

Zachary Mark Griffin, 25, of Alapaha, died Sunday June 25,2023 in Berrien County.

Born February 26, 1998 in Tifton, Ga. Zach was the son of the late Richard Mark Griffin and Melinda Hawkins Griffin. Zach was an avid outdoorsman.  He loved to hunt, fish and was an expert in turkey hunting/calling (Zach Gobbler Chasing Griffin) and was...

Barbara Ann Warren

Barbara Ann Warren

Jun 23, 2023

Barbara Ann Warren, 86, of Nashville died Friday June 23, 2023 at Lakeland Villa.

She was born June 8, 1937 in Pell City, AL to the late Jim Peeples and the late Bressie Johnson Peeples. Barbara was a homemaker and the widow of James Jack Warren who died in 2017 and was also preceded in death by...

Heather Carter

Heather Carter

Jun 21, 2023

Heather Blair Carter, 32, of Nashville, died Wednesday June 21, 2023 at SGMC Berrien Campus.

She was born December 6, 1990 in Cook County to Joseph Kent Carter and LaDonna Marie Lott. She was a homemaker and had been employed with Puerta Del Sol restaurant. She enjoyed helping others and had a huge heart.

She...

Wanda Musselwhite

Wanda Musselwhite

Jun 20, 2023

Wanda Jean Musselwhite, 75, of Nashville, died Tuesday June 20, 2023 at her residence.

She was born February 18, 1948 in Berrien County to the late Edwin Gaskins and the late Christine Howell Gaskins. She retired from Nashville Mills on the ward crew and worked at Nashville Textile. She was of the Baptist faith and loved her...

Doris Conrad

Doris Conrad

Jun 20, 2023

Doris Louise Croley Conrad, 86, of Nashville, died Tuesday June 20, 2023 in the Berrien Nursing Center.

She was born January 18, 1937 in Thomas County to the late Charlie Brock and the late Ester Pollock Brock. She was better known as "Grandma" to all! Most of her young life she spent as a waitress and raising...

Debra Douglas

Debra Douglas

Jun 19, 2023

Debra Bright Douglas, 65, of Nashville, died Monday June19, 2023 in the Tift Regional Medical Center.

She was born June 29, 1957 in Ft Myers, FL to the late Don and Dot Bright. She was a homemaker and member of the Lovejoy Church in Lakeland. She was preceded in death by a son: Donald Allen Bright.

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Dorothy Mock

Dorothy Mock

Jun 8, 2023

Dorothy Louise Mock, 74, of Nashville, died Thursday June 8, 2023 in the Berrien Nursing Center.

She was born February 27, 1949 in Ben Hill County to the late James Yancey and the late Dorothy Sue Wiley Yancey. She was a homemaker and worked in housekeeping for the Berrien Nursing Center for over 20 years. She was...

Breman Rudeseal

Breman Rudeseal

Jun 7, 2023

Breman Dean Rudeseal, 60, of Alapaha, died Wednesday June 7, 2023 at his residence.

He was born October 29, 1962 in Cook County to the late Henry Eugene Rudeseal and Odelia McClellan Rudeseal. He was a truck driver, worked at the former Hubert Moore Lumber Company and was employed with the Berrien County Road Department. He loved...

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