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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.
Ann Avera Garrett
Jul 1, 2020
Ann Avera Garrett, 85, of Tifton, died Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Maple Court Senior Residence in Tifton, Georgia.
A private graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 6th at Nashville Old City Cemetery with the Reverend Chip Grantham officiating. Burial will immediately follow the service. Given the current health crisis, a celebration of...
Faith Ann Lane
Jun 24, 2020
Faith Ann Lane, 64, of Nashville, died Wednesday June 24, 2020 at SGMC in Valdosta.
She was born December 26, 1955 in Fort Myers, FL to the late Gaydon Hollie Young and the late Margaret Ann Kilgore. She was a homemaker and worked in construction. She was preceded in death by a brother: Gary Young.
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Robert "Bob" Allen Mikell
Jun 22, 2020
Robert "Bob" Allen Mikell, 56, of Ray City, Georgia died on June 22 nd , 2020 at SGMC in Valdosta.
Robert "Bob" Mikell was born on November 23 rd , 1963 in Prentiss, Mississippi, son of Earl and Mildred (Stapleton). Bob graduated from Prentiss High School in 1981. That summer, Bob joined the Air Force in August...
Jack Weldon Harris,Sr.
Jun 21, 2020
John Weldon "Jack" Harris, Sr., 92, who resided in Berrien Nursing Center in Nashville, GA Passed away on Sunday June 21, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was born in Tampa, FL on October 11, 1927 to the late Perry Alton Harris, Sr. and the late Alma Mobley Harris. He served in the Georgia State Guard...
Bernice Rogers
Jun 13, 2020
Bernice Rogers, 101, of Nashville died Saturday June 13, 2020 at her daughters residence in Woodstock, GA.
She was born April 5, 1919 in Ware County to the late Bernard McRae and the late Era Hilliard McRae. She was a homemaker and worked alongside her husband in the family restaurants: Wink's Green Grill, Ivy Inn Restaurant and...
Janice Mortensen Sutton
Jun 10, 2020
Janice Mortensen Sutton, 85, of Nashville died Wednesday June 10, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center.
She was born November 21, 1934 in Audubon, Iowa to the late Raymond Mortensen and the late Irene Cristensen Mortensen. She was a homemaker and a retired caretaker of many. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death...
Bonnie Murphy
Jun 9, 2020
Bonnie Moore Murphy, 83, of Vilas, NC, formerly of Nashville, died Tuesday June 9, 2020 at her residence.
She was born April 18, 1937 to the late Bertie and Velma Brogdon Moore. She retired as Berrien County Clerk of Superior Court. She was the widow of Max Murphy and was also preceded in death by a brother:...
Eldon Eugene "Dan" Daniel
Jun 7, 2020
Eldon Eugene "Dan" Daniel, 83, of Nashville died Sunday June 7, 2020 in Vistas Healthcare in Lecanto, FL.
He was born February 2, 1937 in Greenville, IL to the late Otho Leland Daniel and the late Hazel Mae Frank Daniel. He was a retired Tech Sergeant from the U. S. Air Force as a refrigeration/ air conditioner...
Joel Alan Terrace
Jun 6, 2020
Joel Alan Terrace, 79, of Nashville died Saturday June 6, 2020 at his residence.
He was born June 7, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Robert Theodore Terrace and the late Pearl Ruth Tombak Terrace. He retired from the State of New York Welfare Department as a social worker and was of the Jewish faith. He...
Sue Ellen Rentz
Jun 2, 2020
Sue Ellen Rentz, 61, of Daytona Beach, FL died Tuesday June 2, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center.
She was born March 5, 1959 in Rockledge, FL to the late Henry "Pat" Frost and the late Dorris Griffin Frost. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband: Felton Keith Rentz of Longwood, FL;...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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