obituaries
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.
Ann Richbourg
Aug 25, 2022
Ann Guinn Richbourg, 84, of Nashville, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
She was born July 10, 1938 in Charlestown, MA to the late Robert Lee Guinn and the late Mary Claire (O'Connell) Guinn.
While attending St. Francis Xavier, in Charleston, SC, she met and married Dr. Henry Reed Richbourg....
Bonnie Jilcott
Aug 25, 2022
Bonnie Bennett Jilcott, 73, of Nashville, died Thursday August 25, 2022 at SGMC in Valdosta.
She was born March 27, 1949 in Berrien County to the late James Benjamin Bennett and the late Mina Lou Nix Bennett. She was employed with Nashville Mills and for many years work with Kady Bags in Pearson. She was a member...
Patsy Partin
Aug 21, 2022
Patsy Carol Partin, 76, of Nashville, died Sunday August 21, 2022 at UF Shands Healthcare in Gainesville, FL.
She was born May 27, 1946 in Bacon County to the late Miles Carver Partin and the late Gladys Jones Partin. She retired as a program manager with Career Stores in Jacksonville, FL and was a member of the...
Doug Clement
Aug 19, 2022
Douglas Willard "Doug" Clement, 71, of Nashville, died Friday August 19, 2022 at his residence.
He was born August 29, 1950 in Decorah, IA to the late Willard and Olla Clement. He was in construction, served in the United States Marines Corps, served 2 tours in Vietnam and was a member of the VFW.
He...
John Erickson
Aug 18, 2022
John Edward Erickson, 89, of Nashville, died Thursday August 18, 2022 in the Fellowship Home of Nashville.
He was born December 7, 1932 in Ellsworth, MI to the late Ernest Erickson and the late Naomi Carpenter Erickson. He was a retired Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy with 20 years of service and was a...
Bernice Sutton
Aug 18, 2022
Bernice Sutton, 90, of Nashville, died Thursday August 18, 2022 at the Fellowship Home of Nashville.
She was born July 12, 1932 in Berrien County to the late Mitchell Hopson and the late Mary Etta Cannady Hopson. She was a homemaker, faithfully worked with her husband at Berrien Drug Store as a bookkeeper for years and also...
Jan Harrelson
Aug 17, 2022
Jan Harrelson, 81, of Nashville, died Wednesday August 17, 2022 in the Langdale Hospice House.
She was born April 6, 1941 in Berrien County to the late Paul (Margaret) Goodin and the late Ida Pearl Gaskins (Max) Simmons. She retired from Nashville Mills in the accounting department and worked for the Berrien County Board of Education as...
John Boatright
Aug 16, 2022
John Allon Boatright, 90, of Valdosta, formerly of Brunswick, died Tuesday August 16, 2022 in the Langdale Hospice House.
He was born November 24, 1931 in Alma, GA to the late Wiley Herman Boatright and the late Ira Deen Boatright. He was a true salesman, especially cars, and owned and operated Boatright Motors in Folkston, GA for...
Keith Griffin
Aug 14, 2022
Wendell Keith Griffin, 66, of Nashville, died Sunday August 14, 2022 at his residence.
He was born May 8, 1956 in Cook County to the late Larry Wendell Griffin and the late Dorothy Phillips Griffin. He was a contractor, carpenter and loved watching NASCAR. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers: Ricky Griffin and Timmy Griffin....
Hank Starling
Aug 13, 2022
Henry Lee "Hank" Starling, 86, of Ray City, died Saturday August 13, 2022 at his residence.
He was born June 2, 1936 in Lanier County to the late William David Starling and the late Georgia Mae Noles Starling. He retired from the mobile home manufacturing business and was an owner of a mobile home park. He was...
Jerome And Jay Chambless
Aug 12, 2022
John Jerome Chambless and John Jay Chambless Memorial Service
August 19, 2023, at the Chapel of Lovein Funeral Home
Service at 11:00 AM with visitation 30 minutes prior to the service.
John Jerome Chambless, 67, of Santa Rosa, California passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at his residence where he had...
Elaine Cantrell
Aug 11, 2022
Joan Elaine Cantrell, 88, of Bogart, formerly of Nashville, died Thursday August 11, 2022 at the Landing of Bogart.
She was born July 22, 1934 in Lowndes County to the late Dr. W.W. Turner, Jr and the late Ruby Christina Gaskins Turner. She was the director, chief technician, and founder of the SGMC School of X-Ray and...
Sara Brantley
Aug 11, 2022
Sara Dene Brantley, 71, of Nashville, died Thursday August 11, 2022 at her residence.
She was born January 1, 1951 in Brooks County to the late Marcus Powers and the late Flora Kirkland Powers. She was a homemaker and attended the Nashville Mission. She was an avid reader, gardener, cook and especially enjoyed hosting people at her...
James Sanders
Aug 11, 2022
James Ellis Sanders, 68, of Nashville, died Thursday August 11, 2022 at his residence.
He was born September 17, 1953 in Lake City, FL to the late Samuel "Doc" Weeks and the late Estelle Lavenia Clemons Sanders. He retired with the Southeast Toyota Port Processing in Jacksonville, FL after 41 years of service. He enjoyed fishing, watching...
Skip Edmonds
Aug 7, 2022
Alfred William "Skip" Edmonds, 75, of Nashville, died Sunday August 7, 2022 at his residence.
He was born October 12, 1946 in Red Bank, NJ to the late Bill Bacon and the late Eleanor Eckman. He was an engineer with Chaparral Boats for 43 years, an avid deep-sea fisherman and hunter. He was preceded in death by...
Harry Arnold
Jul 31, 2022
Harry Arnold, 73, of Ray City, died Sunday July 31, 2022 at the VA Medical Center in Gainsville, FL.
He was born February 16, 1949 in Atkinson County and was a retired machinist at Span-Deck. He was a Vietnam Veteran with the US Army. He was preceded in death by 4 sisters and 4 brothers.
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Shyrlie Kennedy
Jul 27, 2022
Shyrlie Jean Kennedy, 87, of Nashville, died Wednesday July 27, 2022 at her residence.
She was born March 30, 1935 in Niles, OH to the late Clyde Keeley and the late Alyse McConahay. She retired from Honeywell in Tampa, Florida and attended Hope Baptist Church. She was the widow of Richard Kennedy who died in 2009 and...
Tammy Brooks
Jul 22, 2022
Tammy Fay Brooks, 56, of Nashville, died Friday July 22, 2022 at her residence.
She was born July 12, 1966 in Cook County to Henry Jacob Morton and Glenna Jo Durrance Morton. She was employed with Chaparral Boats for over 30 years and attended the Nashville Church of God. She loved her family and spending time with...
Betty Hancock
Jul 21, 2022
Betty DeVane Jolley Hancock died July 21, 2022. She was born and lived the majority of her life in Berrien County, GA. She was born on February 26, 1928 to Eula Mae Nix DeVane and Kissam DeVane.
Betty lived a full life in the place she loved, New Lois Community. She was active in the Nashville Women's...
Edna Harrell
Jul 20, 2022
Edna Mae Harrell, 91, of Nashville, died Wednesday July 20, 2022 at her residence.
She was born October 22, 1930 in Berrien County to the late Roy Ray and the late Willie Mae Griffin Ray. She was a homemaker, worked at Nashville Textile and Sears for many years. She was a member of the Ray City United...
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