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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.

Ina Hendley

Ina Hendley

Sep 14, 2022

Mary Ina Jones Hendley, age 100, formerly of Nashville, died Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Chapman Health Care Center in Alexander City, AL near the home of her daughter, Barbara Reid.

She was born November 25, 1921 in Berrien County to the late Fisher Jones and the late Mary Rachel Griffin Jones. Ina graduated from Nashville High...

Judy Tuttle

Judy Tuttle

Sep 14, 2022

Judy Wright Tuttle, 71, of Sparks, died Wednesday September 14, 2022 at her residence.

She was born August 13, 1951 in Ellenville, New York to the late Bert Wright and the late Sarah Frances Warren. She worked at Nashville Textile and retired from Nashville Mills. She attended The Bridge Church, loved her family and adored her grandchildren....

Sharon Rubio

Sharon Rubio

Sep 13, 2022

Sharon Diane Rubio, 66, of Tifton, died Tuesday September 13, 2022 at her residence.

She was born April 15, 1956 in Clinch County to the late Xander Baldree and Shirley Alexander Suggs. She was a homemaker, drove a truck with TDM Transport in Tifton and was often a team driver with her son Jason. She was of...

Jamie Owens

Jamie Owens

Sep 12, 2022

James Franklin "Jamie" Owens, II, 36, of Alapaha, died Monday September 12, 2022 at his residence.

He was born November 26, 1985 in Plant City, FL to the late Tiny Frank Owens and Cindy Lucille May Owens. He served in the Army National Guard where he did two tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. He was preceded in...

Steve Carter

Steve Carter

Sep 11, 2022

Stephen Patrick "Steve" Carter, 61, of Nashville, died Sunday September 11, 2022 at his residence.

He was born July 22, 1961 in Gadsden, AL to the late Wayne Carter and the late Gail Higgins Cheek. He was vice president of Millenium Cabinets in Atlanta and worked with his wife at S&D Woodworks. He had a true gift...

Bobby Moore

Bobby Moore

Sep 10, 2022

Bobby Clyde Moore, 87, of Hahira, died Saturday September 10, 2022 at his residence.

He was born August 13, 1935 in Berrien County to the late Olin Jackson Moore and the late Sarah Louvea McLendon Moore. He was a retired tool and die maker with ITT Metal Products and a member of the Nashville First Baptist Church....

Linda "Bunnie" Taylor

Linda "Bunnie" Taylor

Sep 10, 2022

Linda Jean "Bunnie" Taylor, 76, of Nashville, died Saturday September 10, 2022 at the Life Care Center in Fitzgerald.

She was born May 9, 1946 in Cherry Lake, FL to the late Joe Brown "J.B" Taylor and the late Fannie Belle Gray Taylor. She loved the Lord, her family and her nursing home friends. She loved to...

Nell Hogan

Nell Hogan

Sep 8, 2022

Sarah Nell Hogan, 85, of Alapaha, died Thursday September 8, 2022 at her residence.

She was born November 27, 1936 in Johnson County to the late Cosby Lee Veal and the late Grace Waller Veal. She was a district supervisor with Flash Foods for years, painter, seamstress and a true "Jack of all trades, master of many"....

Sarah Brogdon

Sarah Brogdon

Sep 6, 2022

Sarah Brogdon, 100, of Alapaha, died Tuesday September 6, 2022 at her residence.

She was born September 29, 1921 in Berrien County to the late Zack Railey and the late Mamie Metts Railey. She was a true homemaker and worked on the family chicken farm until her death. She was the widow of Owell L. Brogdon who...

Brad Hughes

Brad Hughes

Sep 4, 2022

Owen Bradley "Brad" Hughes, II, 57, of Ray City, died Sunday September 4, 2022 at his residence.

He was born January 21, 1965 in Lowndes County to Owen Bradley Hughes and Dorothy Jo Miller Hughes. He was a welder with Watkins Welders in Valdosta and was preceded in death by a sister: Anna Beth Hughes.

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Donna Nelms

Donna Nelms

Sep 2, 2022

Donna Wee Nelms, 96, of Nashville, died Friday September 2, 2022 at SGMC Berrien Campus.

She was born October 16, 1925 in Atkinson County to the late Elijah Cook and the late Mary Burch Cook. She was a homemaker and retired bus driver with the Berrien County Boad of Education.  She attended the Nashville Mission for many...

Ann Richbourg

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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....

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