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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.

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:...

Larry Dennis Roland

Larry Dennis Roland

Apr 26, 2020

Larry Dennis Roland, 61, of Nashville died Sunday April 26, 2020 at Pruitt Health Center in Macon.

He was born August 5, 1958 in Dunedin, FL to the late John Woodrow "J.W." Roland and the late Lillie Mae Walker Roland.  He was disabled and attended Vickers Church.  He loved yard work and had a green thumb.  He...

Richard Allan "Ricky" Mathis

Richard Allan "Ricky" Mathis

Apr 22, 2020

Richard Allan "Ricky" Mathis, 53, of Nashville died Wednesday April 22, 2020 at his residence.

He was born May 9, 1966 in Berrien County to Charlotte Boyd Dillard and the late Thomas Lankford Mathis.  He was a blueberry farmer, bee keeper and a quail guide at Southern Woods Plantation in Sylvester.  He was preceded in death by...

Sarah Katherine Hendley

Sarah Katherine Hendley

Apr 20, 2020

Sarah Katherine Hendley, 86, of Nashville died Monday April 20, 2020 at her residence.

She was born August 29, 1933 in Berrien County to the late George Gray and the late Allie Mathis Gray.  She was a homemaker, secretary for the Berrien County Board of Education for over 30 years and a member of Riverside Missionary Baptist...

Rev. Wilbur Dale Bullock

Rev. Wilbur Dale Bullock

Apr 16, 2020

Rev. Wilbur Dale Bullock, 86, of Nashville, passed away Thursday April 16, 2020 at Berrien Nursing Center in Nashville, Georgia.

He was born September 23, 1933 in Warrick County, Indiana, to Israel Bullock and Margaret Perigo Bullock. He spent his younger years on a small family farm in Warrick County. He graduated from Boonville High School and...

Clara Evelyn Shivers

Clara Evelyn Shivers

Apr 11, 2020

Clara Evelyn Weeks Shivers, 89, of Nashville has passed this life on Saturday April11, 2020 and gone home to our Heavenly Father.

She was born January 7, 1931 in Colquitt County to the late Samuel Stonewall Weeks and the late Lula Ann Allman Weeks.  She retired from Nashville Mills as an oven operator and was a member...

Bonnie Parker Nix

Bonnie Parker Nix

Apr 11, 2020

Bonnie Joe Parker Nix, age 77, of Nashville, Georgia went to be with the Lord on April 11, 2020.

She was born January 3, 1943 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Amos Joe Parker and the late Reba Mae Peterman Parker, all of Columbus Ohio.  Bonnie graduated from West High School in the spring of 1961, met...

Mary Beth Harris

Mary Beth Harris

Apr 11, 2020

Mary Beth Harris, 91, of Nashville, died Saturday April 11, 2020 at her residence.

She was born July 1, 1928 in Berrien County to the late Elbert Nix and the late Maxie Harper Nix. She was a retired educator of 35 years, having taught her early years at New Lois School, Albany for many years and overseas....

Robert Wayne Hoover

Robert Wayne Hoover

Apr 6, 2020

Robert Wayne Hoover, 76, of Nashville, died Monday April 6, 2020 at his residence in Seminole, FL.

He was born March 6, 1944 in Irvine, KY to the late Robert P. Hoover and the late Bertha Gray Hoover. He was a retired  Master Sergeant United States Air Force with 22 years of service. He also was a...

Emma Jean Lewis

Emma Jean Lewis

Apr 5, 2020

Emma Jean Lewis, 89, of Nashville died Sunday April 5, 2020 in the Berrien Nursing Center.

She was born December 11, 1930 in Cook County to the late Western Columbus Powers and the late Toye Ethel Weeks.  She was a retired CNA with Adel Convalescent Care and a member of Nashville United Methodist Church where she was...

Doris Connell Tomlinson

Doris Connell Tomlinson

Apr 5, 2020

Doris Faye Connell Tomlinson, 77, of Nashville died Sunday April 5, 2020 at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.

She was born May 15, 1942 in Berrien County to the late Homer Connell and the late Lenora Giddens Connell.  She was an office manager for medical doctors, member of Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church and the widow...

Peggy Lorene Rowe

Peggy Lorene Rowe

Mar 31, 2020

Peggy Lorene Rowe, 82, of Nashville died Tuesday March 31, 2020 at her residence.

She was born January 12, 1938 in Lowndes County to the late Jim Anderson and the late Leona Watley Anderson.  She was employed with Levi Strauss in Valdosta for 30 years as a seamstress and a member of Flat Creek Church.  She loved...

Mary Helen Hughes

Mary Helen Hughes

Mar 29, 2020

Mary Helen Hughes, 71, of Enigma, died Sunday March 29, 2020 at her residence.

She was born April 3, 1948 in Berrien County to the late Albert E. Hughes and the late Mary Ray Hughes.

As per her wishes, she will be cremated and no formal service will be held.

Mary Chambless Jones

Mary Chambless Jones

Mar 24, 2020

Mary Chambless Jones, 92, of Nashville passed away on Tuesday March 24, 2020 at her residence.

Mary was born on July 14, 1927 in Berrien County to the late John J. Chambless, Sr. and the late Blanche Bowden Chambless.  She was a homemaker and  devoted mother and grandmother.  She lived in Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, Florida, Rhode...

Elizabeth Fender Thomas

Elizabeth Fender Thomas

Mar 19, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Fender Thomas, 73, of Nashville died Thursday March 19, 2020 at her residence.

She was born September 29, 1946 in Cook County to the late Frank Fender and the late Lavone Roberts.  She was a homemaker and retired machinist with Nashville Textile.  She is preceded in death by her husband: Charles Norman "Buddy" Thomas who...

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Mar 18, 2020

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In light of the recent Coronavirus 19 Pandemic, Lovein Funeral Home, Inc has an obligation to protect the welfare of the families in our community as well as our staff. While we choose to walk by faith and not fear, we must exercise sound judgement, respect and comply with guidelines from the Center of Disease...

Lynn Bargus

Lynn Bargus

Mar 13, 2020

Patricia Lynn Bargus, 61, of Nashville died Friday March 13, 2020 in the Malcom Randall VA Center in Gainesville, FL.

She was born January 27, 1959 in Bibb Co.  to the late Juan Bargus and the late Frances Newsome.  She was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force.

She is survived by her son:...

Rhea Roberts

Rhea Roberts

Mar 12, 2020

Rhea Roberts, 61, of Nashville died Thursday March 12, 2020 at her residence.

She was born December 19, 1958 in Milwaukee, WI to Wayne Roberts and the late Bobby Jean Sutton.  She was a receptionist with Professional Printing Company and was preceded in death by a great granddaughter: Everlyn.

She is survived by her daughter:...

Mary Hazel Welch

Mary Hazel Welch

Mar 11, 2020

Mary Hazel Welch, 60, of Nashville, died Wednesday March 11, 2020 at her residence.

She was born December 11, 1959 in Berrien County to the late Roy Griffin and the late Thelma Louise Harnage. She was a homemaker and member of Mathis Chapel. She was preceded in death by a son: Roy Lee Bailey and a sister:...

Tammy Elaine Pierce

Tammy Elaine Pierce

Mar 6, 2020

Tammy Elaine Bennefield Pierce, 45, of Nashville died Friday March 6, 2020 at SGMC-Berrien Campus.

She was born August 28, 1974 in Clinch County to Edith Selph Taylor and the late Raymond Van Buren Bennefield, Sr.

She is survived by two daughters: Brianna Skye (David) Bogan of Broxton and Courtney Rae (Michael) Dorminey of Nashville;...

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