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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.

Olen Butler

Olen Butler

Mar 28, 2022

Olen Lonzo Butler, 86, of Nashville, died Monday March 28, 2022 at his residence.

He was born October 30, 1935 on Mills Branch RD in Kentucky to the late Mason Butler and the late Mable Charlton Butler. He was a retired press operator with Midland Steel in Cleveland, OH, served in the United States Marine Corps and...

Raymond Roland

Raymond Roland

Mar 27, 2022

Raymond H. Roland, 81, of Nashville, died Sunday March 27, 2022 at Select Speciality Hospital in Tallahassee, FL.

He was born July 27, 1940 in Berrien County to the late Luther Thomas Roland and the late Ora Mae Rowan Roland. He was a farmer, worked at Adel Feed & Seed for 20 years, and loved to fish....

Glenn Hodges

Glenn Hodges

Mar 25, 2022

Alva Glenn Hodges, 79, of Nashville, died Friday March 25, 2022 at SGMC in Valdosta.

He was born April 8, 1942 in Atkinson County to the late Joe Lott Hodges and the late Maggie Esta Tyson Hodges. He graduated from Berrien High School in 1960 and the University of Georgia in 1966 with a BS in Education....

Leaouns Oglethorpe Griffin

Leaouns Oglethorpe Griffin

Mar 22, 2022

Leaouns Oglethorpe Griffin, 90, of West Berrien, died Tuesday March 22, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton.

He was born February 26, 1932 in Berrien County to the late Walton Griffin and the late Cora Lee McClellan. He was a retired farmer, security guard and was associated with the former Farmers Livestock Auction Co.  Mr....

Jo Beth Webb

Jo Beth Webb

Mar 22, 2022

Jo Beth Webb, 70, of Tifton, died Tuesday March 22, 2022 in the Cook Living Center.

She was born January 13, 1952 in Hahira to the late Edwin Gaskins and the late Christine Howell Gaskins. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by a sister: Alda Oliver; 4 brothers: Dudley Gaskins, Elwood Gaskins, William Bryant...

Marjorie Browning

Marjorie Browning

Mar 22, 2022

Marjorie Browning, 84, of Nashville, died Tuesday March 22, 2022 at SGMC in Valdosta.

She was born September 29, 1937 in Berrien County to the late Willie B. Roberts and the late Pina Selph Roberts. She was a homemaker, beautician and retired from Nashville Mills after 30 years of service.  She was a member of Hope Baptist...

Michael Steverson

Michael Steverson

Mar 20, 2022

Billy Michael Steverson, 52, of Navarre, FL, died Sunday March 20, 2022 at the Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, FL.

He was born April 30, 1969 in Ft. Walton Beach, FL to the late Billie Steverson and Frances Louise Davis Steverson. He was a retired LTC Mobility Combat Systems Officer in the United States Air Force with 23...

Earl Smith

Earl Smith

Mar 19, 2022

Earl J. Smith, 84, of Nashville, died Saturday March 19, 2022 at SGMC in Valdosta.

He was born November 13, 1937 in Berrien County to the late Woodrow Wilson Smith and the late Maude Crook Smith. He worked at Moody AFB in civil service and was a retired sales representative with the former Martin Motors for 55...

David Mcdonald

David Mcdonald

Mar 18, 2022

David Wayne McDonald, 58, of Nashville, died Friday March 18, 2022 at SGMC Berrien Campus.

He was born July 17, 1963 in Jacksonville, Arkansas to the late Junior "Mac" McDonald and the late Katie Mae Spires McDonald. He was a landscaper, avid collector of Star Wars and Captain Marvell, loved his fur babies (6 dogs and 4...

Joyce Mathis

Joyce Mathis

Mar 10, 2022

Joyce "MiMi" Mathis, 79, of Enigma, died Thursday March 10, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

She was born December 12, 1942 in Berrien County to the late James Alvin Rowan and the late Lois Amanda Vickers Rowan. She was a homemaker and retired lab technician with the Department of Agriculture. She was a member of Pleasant...

Homer Harper

Homer Harper

Mar 6, 2022

Homer Harper, 76, of Nashville, died Sunday March 6, 2022 in the Southwell Health and Rehabilitation Center in Adel.

He was born on April 25, 1945 in Berrien County to the late Willie Harper and the late Thelma Powell Harper. He was a farmer and worked in the boat industry in the wood shop department for several...

Ruby Harrod

Ruby Harrod

Feb 26, 2022

Ruby Carter Harrod, 75, of Ray City, died Saturday February 26, 2022 at SGMC.

She was born October 22, 1946 in Lowndes County to the late Alfred Carter and the late Eva Mathis Carter. She was a homemaker and retired from Nashville Textile. She was preceded in death by 2 brothers: Rob Carter and Frank Carter.

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Floyd Jacobs

Floyd Jacobs

Feb 24, 2022

Floyd Junior Jacobs, 59, of Alapaha, died Thursday February 24, 2022 at SGMC Berrien Campus.

He was born May 8, 1962 in Irwin County to the late Edward Beauren Jacobs, Jr and the late Carolyn Stephens Jacobs. He was a farmer and was preceded in death by a son: Brandon Jacobs; sister: Cynthia Jacobs.

He...

Eudene Kendall

Eudene Kendall

Feb 24, 2022

Eudene Lott Kendall, 89, of Nashville, died Thursday February 24, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

She was born September 6, 1932 to the late Jesse Lott and the late Manona Lassiter Lott. She was a homemaker and while she lived in West Palm Beach, Fl worked in food services for Darcy Hall and the Presidential Country...

Marilyn Barker

Marilyn Barker

Feb 12, 2022

Marilyn Browning Barker, 77, of Ray City, died Saturday February 12, 2022 at the Fellowship Home in Valdosta.

She was born February 6, 1945 in Berrien County to the late L.S. Browning and the late Mary Bruce Browning. She retired with civil service at Moody AFB in 2006 after more than 30 years and was once named...

Sarah Frances Hagan

Sarah Frances Hagan

Feb 11, 2022

Sarah Frances Hagan, 85, of Callahan, Fl, formerly of Ray City, died Friday February 11, 2022 at Mason House in Jacksonville, Florida.

She was born July 1, 1936 in Lanier County to the late Roy Foster Nobles and the late Ruth Adams Nobles. She was a homemaker, retired machinist with Maxwell House Coffee in Jacksonville, Florida and...

Ronald Stephens

Ronald Stephens

Feb 11, 2022

Ronald Stephens, 73, of Pearson, died Friday February 11, 2022, at the residence of his daughter in Nashville.

He was born January 12, 1949 in Atkinson County to the late John Stephens and the late Ruth Davis Stephens. He retired from the orange groves in Oakland, FL, where he worked for the McKinnon Company for many years....

Mark Griffin

Mark Griffin

Feb 10, 2022

Richard Mark Griffin, 59, of Alapaha, died Thursday February 10, 2022 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia from injuries received in a farm accident.

He was born January 21, 1963 in Cook County to Vinson Richard Griffin and Mary Inell Griner Griffin. He was a farmer and member of New Griffin Baptist Church.

He...

Todd Hatcher

Todd Hatcher

Feb 9, 2022

Joseph Todd Hatcher, 35, of Johns Creek, died Wednesday February 9, 2022 at his residence.

He was born November 14, 1986 in Lowndes County to Gary Andrew Hatcher and Judith Anne Creech Hatcher. He was a partnership and growth manager with Rainforest Connections and practiced contract law. He was an honor graduate of both the University of...

Evon Waldrop

Evon Waldrop

Feb 7, 2022

Evon Gaskins Waldrop, 73, of Foley, AL. passed away Monday February 7, 2022 at the South Baldwin Medial Center in Foley, AL.

She was born December 8, 1948 in Hahira, GA to late Doris Vickers Tison and the late Walter J. Gaskins.  She was the widow of Wayne Waldrop.

She is survived by 2 siblings: ...

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