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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.

Agnes Elizabeth (Futch) Thomas

Agnes Elizabeth (Futch) Thomas

Jun 1, 2020

Agnes Elizabeth (Futch) Thomas, 95, passed peacefully on June 1, 2020, at her home in Melbourne, Florida. She was the daughter of the late Thelma (Lord) and John Lester Futch of Alapaha, Georgia. A blue-eyed beauty with an irresistible giggle, she was a warm and joyful soul.

She had unwavering strength from the moment she burst into...

Jimmy Carroll Garner

Jimmy Carroll Garner

May 30, 2020

Jimmy Carroll Garner, 77, of Ray City, died Saturday May 30, 2020 at his residence.

He was born August 11, 1942 in Berrien County to the late William Austin "Bill" Garner and the late Virginia Knight Garner. He was a retired commercial framing contractor and  a member of the First Baptist Church of Ray City. He truly...

Jack Roberts

Jack Roberts

May 29, 2020

William Jackson "Jack" Roberts, 78, of Ray City, died Friday May 29, 2020 at his residence.

He was born June 14, 1941 in Berrien County to the late Bennie Roberts and the late Novella Griffin Roberts. He retired from the J.H. Harvey Company as a produce manager after 30 years of service. For many years he truly...

Terry Lee Austin

Terry Lee Austin

May 28, 2020

Terry Lee Austin, 72, of Nashville,  formerly of Lake City, FL died Thursday May 28, 2020 at his residence.

He was born November 28, 1947 in Granite Falls, NC to the late Joe Bill Austin and the late Pansy Viola Calloway Austin.  He retired from the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local 199 in Jacksonville, FL after thirty...

Johnny Connell

Johnny Connell

May 25, 2020

John Paul "Johnny" Connell, Jr., 74, of Nashville died Monday May 25, 2020 in Tift Regional Medical Center.

He was born August 2, 1945 in Cook County to the late John Paul Connell and the late Velma Harrell Connell.  He retired from Nashville Mills after forty years as a weaver and was a member of Nashville First...

Mary Lynn Moore

Mary Lynn Moore

May 23, 2020

Mary Lynn Moore, 84, of  the West Berrien Community, died Saturday May 23, 2020.

She was born September 30, 1935 in Irwin County to the late Mack Harper Smith and the late Ellena Whitley Smith. She was a homemaker,  associated with Dr. Clarke Harkins for 25 years, Fulp Jewelers and  former manager for the Nashville Farmer's Market....

Mary Jane Gandy

Mary Jane Gandy

May 22, 2020

Mary Jane Gandy, 68, of Nashville died Friday May 22, 2020 at her residence.

She was born September 9, 1951 in Thomas County to the late Eunit Frazier and the late Frances Bagley Frazier.  She was a retired shipping clerk from the Dollar General Distribution Center in Alachua, FL after 26 years and was of the Church...

Gladys Jones Partin

Gladys Jones Partin

May 18, 2020

Gladys Partin, 98, of Nashville died Monday May 18, 2020 in Tift Regional Medical Center.

She was born May 13, 1922 in Berrien County to the late Clayton Jones and the late Livey Tyson Jones.  She was a homemaker and a retired secretary with the former J. H. Harvey Co. after 45 years of service. She was...

Joey Watson

Joey Watson

May 18, 2020

Joel Franklin "Joey" Watson, 61, of Nashville, died Monday May 18, 2020 at his residence.

He was born September 6, 1958 in Lowndes County to the late Lewis Eugene Watson, Jr and the late Marjorie Futch Watson. He was a farmer, owner of the Cadillac Ranch for 20 years and a member of the Nashville United Methodist...

Teddy Leon Gray

Teddy Leon Gray

May 18, 2020

Teddy Leon Gray, 72, of Douglasville, died Monday May 18, 2020 at Wellstar Hospice in Austell, GA.

He was born January 30, 1948 in Lax, GA to the late Wilbur Gray and the late Zephyr Hutto Gray. He was a retired machinist from National Envelope Corp. and also Leslie Locke in Tifton for many years.

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Barbara Anne Wiseman

Barbara Anne Wiseman

May 11, 2020

Barbara Anne Wiseman, 70, of Adel, died Monday May 11, 2020 at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville.

She was born September 29, 1949 in Lowndes County to the late Joseph Hillman Harvey, Jr. and the late Elizabeth Anne "Betty" Banks Harvey. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by a brother: Bill Harvey.

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Bonny Ray Jones

Bonny Ray Jones

May 9, 2020

Bonny Ray Jones, 85, of Ray City died Saturday May 9, 2020 at the residence of his granddaughter in Jesup.

He was born September 8, 1934 in Anderson, SC to the late Robert Lee Jones and the late Mary Hall Jones.  He was a retired supervisor with Singer Sewing Company in Anderson, SC and a veteran of...

Wanda Gail Richardson

Wanda Gail Richardson

May 9, 2020

Wanda Gail Richardson, 58, of Sparks died Saturday May 9, 2020 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

She was born June 12, 1961 in Cook County to Charles Roach and the late Dollie Mae Miley.  She was a homemaker who loved her family, going to the beach and making quilts.  She was preceded in death by a grandson:...

Ruth Carolyn Griffin

Ruth Carolyn Griffin

May 4, 2020

Ruth Carolyn Griffin, 86, of Alapaha, died Monday May 4, 2020 at her residence.

She was born August 19, 1933 in Berrien County to the late Lee Otis Hall and the late Maedell Higgs Hall. She was a homemaker and a member of New Griffin Baptist Church. She was the widow of Thurston Griffin who died in...

Jeffrey Lee "Jeff" Johnson

Jeffrey Lee "Jeff" Johnson

May 4, 2020

Jeffrey Lee "Jeff" Johnson, 58, of Nashville died Monday May 4, 2020 at his residence.

He was born August 26, 1961 in Indianapolis, IN to John Biddle and the late Karen Sue Johnson Kimball.  He was employed with Whidden's Home Furnishing in sales and repair.  He was member of Abundant Life Assembly of God and he loved...

Gary Lamar Warren

Gary Lamar Warren

May 1, 2020

Gary Lamar Warren, 62, of Alapaha, died Friday May 1, 2020 at his residence.

He was born February 11, 1958 in Lowndes County to the late Hayward Lamar Warren and the late Louise Bennett Warren. He retired as a maintenance employee with GA Department of Transportation and was a member of Trinity Holiness Church. He was preceded...

Harris Herman Franklin

Harris Herman Franklin

Apr 30, 2020

Harris Herman Franklin, 88, of Snellville died Thursday April 30, 2020 at his residence.

He was born May 9, 1931 in Berrien County to the late Benjamin Singletary Franklin and the late Ella Mae Moore Franklin.  He was a self employed pool repairman having worked in Lewisville, TX and Snellville. He was a veteran of the U....

Timothy Sees

Timothy Sees

Apr 27, 2020

Timothy Sees, 51, of Ray City died Monday April 27, 2020 at his residence.

He was born February 28, 1969 in West Palm Beach, FL to Lou and Linda Bean Sees.  He was a truck driver for Terry Hall in Tifton and a veteran of the U. S. Navy.  He was preceded in death by his wife:...

Wade Horace E'Dalgo

Wade Horace E'Dalgo

Apr 27, 2020

Wade Horace E'Dalgo, 84, of Ray City, died Monday April 27, 2020 at his residence.

He was born September 9, 1935 in Pinehurst, GA to the late Arthur Edalgo and the late Irene Waites Edalgo. He was a retired Master Sergeant with the United States Army,  serving in Vietnam and Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death...

Damon Hogan

Damon Hogan

Apr 26, 2020

Damon Hogan, 80, of Nashville died Sunday April 26, 2020 at his residence.

He was born August 25, 1939 in Irwin County to the late Rev. Clifford Hogan and the late Eleanor Hall Hogan.  He was a retired supervisor from Nashville Mills with 36 years of service and loved fishing, hunting with his sons and his horse:...

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