Sharon Walter
Jan 31, 2026
Sharon Louise Walter, 81, of Nashville, died Saturday, January 31, 2026, at SGMC in Valdosta.
She was born December 2, 1944, in Corpus Christi, TX, to the late Louis Lawrence and the late Catherine Ritter Lawrence. She was a paper carrier with the Valdosta Daily Times for years and a secretary at Nashville Mills. When she moved...
Marie Barber
Jan 20, 2026
Marie Elizabeth Baker Barber, 94, of West Berrien, died Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center in Moultrie. Her passing was caused by complications from lymphoma.
She was born September 28, 1931, at home in Berrien County to the late John William Baker Sr. and Carrie Elizabeth Weaver Baker. Known for her sharp memory, she...
Shirley Petty
Jan 17, 2026
Shirley Mae Petty, 82, of Nashville, died Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Pruitt Health in Moultrie.
She was born February 24, 1943, in Starkville, MS to the late Emmett Gunter and the late Edrel Adean Cooper Gunter. She was a very gifted, talented, retired art teacher with the Berrien County Board of Education, member of Flat Creek...
Jose Prida
Jan 10, 2026
Jose Carlos Prida, 68, of Nashville, died Saturday, January 10, 2026, at his residence.
He was born February 17, 1957, to the late Jose Prida and the late Alicia Prida. He was a loom mechanic at Amoco-Propex and WinFab for 45 years. He was admired and respected for his excellent work ethic, from all who worked with...
Ida Luke
Jan 8, 2026
Mattie Ida Luke, 92, of Nashville, died Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Memorial Hospital in Savannah.
She was born September 8, 1933, in Berrien County to the late John Owen Stephens and the late Stella Railey Stephens. She was a homemaker and retired bookkeeper with Berrien Cabinets. She loved yard work, caring for all her extended family...
Carrol Futch
Jan 7, 2026
Carrol Turner Futch, 70, passed away on January 7, 2026, at his home in Marietta, Georgia.
Carrol was born on April 7, 1955, in Hahira, Georgia, to the late Henry Turner Futch and the late Georgia Louise Bradford Futch. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps, a commitment he carried with him for life. "Once...
Wayne Roberts
Jan 3, 2026
Wayne Roberts, 90, of Nashville, died Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Langdale Hospice House.
He was born July 17, 1935, in Berrien County to the late Joshua Leland Roberts and the late Annie Bell Kent Roberts. He was a retired MSGT with the United States Air Force and worked in administration at Nashville Mills. He was a...
Karlene Spires
Dec 30, 2025
Karlene Spires, 80, of Nashville died Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta.
She was born August 12, 1945, in Henry County to the late George Washington Holbrook and the late Beulah Mae Rudeseal Holbrook. She was a homemaker, worked at Nashville Mills and Chapparal Boats. She attended Flat Creek Church, loved her family...
Drucilla Harper
Dec 29, 2025
Drucilla Lynn Harper, 84, of Alapaha, died Monday, December 29, 2025, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.
She was born June 15, 1941, in Colquitt County to the late Arthur Preston Brown and the late Alease Jackson Brown. She was a homemaker, retired bookkeeper, worked on the family farm and for several years worked at the...
Ronald Foss
Dec 24, 2025
Ronald Edward Foss, III, 60, of Nashville, died Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at his residence.
He was born April 15, 1965, in Plattsburgh, NY to the late Ronald Edward Foss, Jr and the late Alice Mooney Foss. He worked at Nashville Mills for 30 years and was presently employed with Chapparal Boats in the small parts division....
Johnnie Rowe
Dec 23, 2025
Johnnie Shelton Rowe, 71, of Clay Hill Rd., Lincolnton, entered rest on December 23, 2025, at his residence. He was born on January 29, 1954, in Nashville, Georgia, to the late the late Eston Rowe and Emolois Hendley Rowe. Johnnie touched the lives of many with his kind spirit and unwavering affection.
Johnnie graduated from Abraham Baldwin...
Dewitt Wright
Dec 23, 2025
Dewitt Wright, 93, of Ray City, died Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at the Fellowship Home in Valdosta.
He was born October 28, 1932, in Glenwood, GA to the late George Dudley Wright and the late Nettie Mae Anderson Wright. He was a retired engineman, Petty Officer First Class in the United States Navy, retired Navy recruiter, for...
Don Whitley
Dec 22, 2025
Don Alton Whitley, 70, of Alapaha, died Monday December 22, 2025, in Ochlocknee.
He was born June 6, 1955, in Cook County to the late Robert Lee Whitley and Doris Shaw Whitley. He was a supervisor with Nashville Mills for 40 years, loved his family, working with his cows and was a member of the Nashville Church...
Patricia Nielsen
Dec 20, 2025
Patricia Edith Nielson, 91, of Nashville, died Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Pruitt Sunrise Health in Moultrie.
She was born May 22, 1934, in Miami, FL to the late Walter Joseph Pierce and the late Elizabeth Hauly Knight Nielsen. She retired in accounting with Nashville Mills and was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. She was preceded...
Donald Harvey Powell
Dec 16, 2025
Donald Harvey Powell, 89, of Nashville died Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Hospice Satilla in Waycross.
He was born May 8, 1936 in Lowndes County to the late Hubert Powell and the late Oppie Lee Hancock Powell. He was a cabinetmaker and owned Berrien Built Cabinets for 63 years. He was a member and Deacon at Nashville...
Laverne Hall
Dec 15, 2025
William Laverne Hall, 74, of Nashville, died Monday, December 15, 2025, at his residence.
He was born October 12, 1951, in Irwin County to the late William Kenneth Hall and the late Nelda Frances Fountain Hall. He was a carpenter, tile installer, and member of New Fellowship Church. He loved his family, helping anyone he could, gardening...
Kim Smith
Dec 9, 2025
Kimbery Kaye "Kim" Smith, 60, of Nashville, died Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at Pruitt Health in Ocilla.
She was a born August 4, 1965 in Jacksonville, FL, was a hairdresser for 25 years and preceded in death by a brother: Kevin Maxwell.
She is survived by her daughter: Balee (Andrew) Carney of Nashville; son: Tanner...
David Gaskins
Dec 5, 2025
David Gaskins, 79, of Alapaha died Friday, December 5, 2025, at the Rehabilitation Center of South GA.
He was born August 24, 1946, in Irwin County to the late Gordon Gaskins and the late Myra Horton Gaskins. He was retired dye shop supervisor with Tifton Aluminum and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a member of Alapaha...
Sherwood King
Dec 5, 2025
Sherwood Taft King, 83, of Nashville, died Friday, December 5, 2025, at his residence.
He was born August 30, 1942, in Berrien County to the late Aaron Taft King and the late Della Mae Limeberger King. He was a farmer, loved being on his boat, hunting and fishing. He was a member of Jacob's Well and was...
Jimmy Harrod
Dec 5, 2025
Jimmy Harrod, 76, of Ray City died Friday, December 5, 2025, at his residence.
He was born February 4, 1949, in Lowndes County to the late D.C. Harrod and the late Ira Bell Thompson Harrod. He was a heavy equipment operator, truck driver, loved fishing and the outdoors. He was the widower of Ruby Carter Harrod who...
