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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.
Eddie Taylor
Oct 22, 2019
Edward Keith "Eddie" Taylor, 54, of Nashville, died Tuesday October 22, 2019 at his residence.
He was born March 29, 1965 in Tift County to the late Carl Taylor and the late Dorothy Taylor. He was employed with Chaparral Boats as a supervisor and a truck driver with Swift Transportation. He was very involved with the Berrien...
Bill Boyd
Oct 22, 2019
William Joseph "Bill" Boyd, 62, of Nashville died Tuesday October 22, 2019.
He was born July 10, 1957 in Jupiter, FL to Kathleen Mathis Boyd and the late Charlie Boyd. He was preceded in death by a brother: Darrell Boyd.
He is survived by his wife: Cindy Hancock of Nashville; son: Jody Boyd of Louisiana;...
Charlie Mitchell Gray
Oct 19, 2019
Charlie Mitchell Gray, 54, of Alapaha died Saturday October 19, 2019 at his residence.
He was born December 20, 1964 in Cook County to the late James Lamar Gray and Mary Phillips Gray. He was employed with City Facilities as a refrigeration technician and a member of Alapaha Baptist Church. He was a man of few words...
Patricia Giddens Gaskins
Oct 17, 2019
Patricia Giddens Gaskins, 71, of Alapaha , died Thursday October 17, 2019 in the Berrien Nursing Center.
She was born April 10, 1948 in Irwin County to the late Leland Giddens and the late Mamie Connell Giddens. She was a homemaker and member of Flat Creek Church. She was the widow of Robert Vinson Gaskins and was...
John Robert "Bob" Fackler
Oct 15, 2019
John Robert "Bob" Fackler, 82, of Nashville, died Tuesday October 15, 2019 in the Berrien Nursing Center.
He was born December 31, 1936 in Miami, FL to the late Vance Fackler and the late June Jackson Fackler. He retired from Nashville Mills as a loom mechanic, was a member of New Fellowship Church and a Navy veteran....
Catherine Connell Rowe
Oct 15, 2019
Catherine Connell Rowe, 90, of Lake City, FL died Tuesday October 15, 2019 at the Homewood Lodge in Mayo, FL.
She was born March 1, 1929 in Berrien County to the late Julian Connell and the late Thelma Howard Connell. She was the widow of L.B. Rowe and was also preceded in death by a sister: Mamie...
Ashley "Silly Goose" Nicole Brogdon
Oct 15, 2019
Ashley Nicole "Silly Goose" Brogdon, 34, of Valdosta died Tuesday October 15, 2019 at her residence.
She was born May 15, 1985 in Tifton to Tonya Rebecca Harpe Morey and Dewayne Morey. She loved, cherished her family and showed everyone how to love. She loved Jesus Music, Barney, Baby Bop and the show Good Times "Dynomite!". She...
Gladys Willene Heaton
Oct 8, 2019
Gladys Willene Heaton, 72, of Enigma died Tuesday October 8, 2019 at Emory Midtown in Atlanta.
She was born April 28, 1947 in Berrien County to the late Alfred Heaton and the late Lavada Luke Heaton. She was employed with J P Steven's in Tifton as a machinist and also worked for Wal-Mart in Tifton in customer...
Eleanor Gaskins
Oct 7, 2019
Eleanor Hambrick Gaskins, 90, died Monday, October 7, 2019 in the SGMC Berrien Campus.
Born in Moultrie, Georgia to the late Crittenton Taylor Hambrick and Goldie Champion Morgan Hambrick, Mrs. Gaskins was a retired school teacher. She graduated from Colquitt County High School in 1946 and then from Georgia State College for Women in 1950. Eleanor graduated...
William Melvin Browning
Oct 6, 2019
William Melvin Browning, 61, of West Berrien died Sunday October 6, 2019 at his residence.
He was born February 23, 1958 in Berrien County to the late Jasper Melvin Browning and the late Inez Robinson Browning. He was employed with Fuji Photo processing in Tifton for over 20 years and was a member of Pine Grove Baptist...
Hazel Lee Hall
Oct 4, 2019
Hazel Lee Hall, 93, of Nashville, died Friday October 4, 2019 at her residence.
She was born February 26, 1926 in Lanier County to the late John Rennie Odom and the late Mary Effie Fender Odom. She was a homemaker and member of Bethel Holiness Church. She was the widow of Rossie Hall who died in 2004...
Al Chambers
Sep 29, 2019
Raymond Alfred "Al" Chambers, III., 58, of Nashville died Sunday September 29, 2019 at his residence.
He was born August 9, 1961 in Atlanta to Carolyn Harnage Tucker and the late Raymond Alfred Chambers, Jr. He was an HVAC technician and was of United Methodist faith. He was an avid fisherman, auto racer from go-karts, midgets and...
Sherry Lynn Cumbus
Sep 29, 2019
Sherry Lynn Cumbus, 62, of Ray City died Sunday September 29, 2019 in Tift Regional Medical Center.
She was born July 1, 1957 in Berrien County to the late Vernon Durrance and the late Edna Lloyd Durrance. She was a homemaker and employed as the Deli Manager at Harvey's Grocery Store. She was a member of New...
Al Browning
Sep 28, 2019
Al Browning, 65, of Nashville, died Saturday September 28, 2019 in the Berrien Nursing Center.
He was born May 12, 1954 in Cook County to the late L.A. Browning and the late Sue Gaskins Browning. He was a retired educator with the Berrien County Board of Education and was a conservationist and board member for Rivers Alive....
Tommy Smith, Sr.
Sep 21, 2019
William Thomas "Tommy" Smith, 58, of Chaserville Community, Sparks, died Saturday September 21, 2019 at his residence.
He was born November 1, 1960 in Berrien County to the late E. D. Smith, Jr. and the late Onnie Bell Jones Smith. He was a former deputy sheriff for Cook County Sheriff's Office and a former prison guard at...
Wilburn Jefferson "Jeff" Luke
Sep 19, 2019
Wilburn Jefferson " Jeff" Luke, 90, of Nashville, died Thursday September 19, 2019 in the Berrien Nursing Center.
He was born August 18, 1929 in Atkinson County to the late Millard Luke and the late Tressie Rowe Luke. He was a retired life insurance agent with American General after 33 years of service and retired from the...
Alice Margaret Kincade
Sep 15, 2019
Alice Margaret Kincade, 88, of Nashville died Sunday September 15, 2019 in The Orchard at Stone Creek.
She was born September 28, 1930 in Glens Falls, NY to the late Anthony Girard Donnahie and the late Margaret Clements Donnahie. She was a homemaker and of the Catholic Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband: Robert...
Lamar Jackson Porter
Sep 15, 2019
Lamar Jackson Porter, 62, of Alapaha died Sunday September 15, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
He was born March 14, 1957 in Berrien County to Fred Jackson Porter and the late Mary Nell Rutherford Porter. He was employed as a mechanic with Georgia DOT and member of Independent Worship Center. He was a wonderful husband, father,...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Bently
Sep 15, 2019
Jacqueline "Jackie" Bently, 91 of Nashville died Sunday September 15, 2019 at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, VA.
She was born October 20, 1927 in Abbeville, AL to the late Ousley Lester and the late Mary Yates Lester. She was a homemaker and retired loan officer with BBT. She was a member of Nashville United...
Colleen Burns Wright
Sep 9, 2019
Colleen Burns Wright, 81, of Ray City, died Monday September 9, 2019 at her residence.
She was born December 22, 1937 in Montgomery County to the late Edward Duren Burns and the late Glenzie Gibbs Burns. She was a homemaker and a member of Glory Church.
She is survived by her husband: Dewitt Wright of...
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