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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.

Maxine Tatum

Maxine Tatum

Dec 30, 2018

Maxine Tatum, 86, of Miami, FL, died on December 30, 2018 at her residence.

She was born September 23, 1932 in Berrien County to the late Clarence Homer Cornelius and the late Pauline Connell Cornelius. She was a homemaker and of the United Methodist faith. She was the widow of Charles Tatum and was also preceded in...

Lorraine Nelson

Lorraine Nelson

Dec 27, 2018

Lois Lorraine Nelson, 90, of Nashville died Thursday December 27, 2018 in Berrien Nursing Center.

She was born October 22, 1928 in Burlington, VT to the late Edmond Joseph Shepard and the late Clara Katherine Sibley Shepard.  She was a homemaker, registered nurse, member of Nashville United Methodist Church and a member of the Daughters of the...

Deanna Lynn White

Deanna Lynn White

Dec 27, 2018

Deanna Lynn White, 53, of Nashville died Thursday December 27, 2018 at her residence.

She was born November 6, 1965 in Gainesville, FL to the late Phynice Rowan and the late Dallas Luke.  She was a homemaker and preceded in death by her sister, Sherry Lynn Prantner.

She is survived by her companion Tony Stone...

Ray Peele

Ray Peele

Dec 19, 2018

Gerold Ray Peele, 82, of West Berrien died Wednesday December 19, 2018 at his residence.

He was born October 15, 1936 in Cook County to the late William Harold Peele and the late Mattie Maude Shannon Peele.  He was the third generation farmer and co-owner of Peele Farms, former fire chief of the West Berrien Fire Department...

Hattie Hall Bradley

Hattie Hall Bradley

Dec 14, 2018

Hattie Adaline Hall Bradley, 93, of Marietta died Friday December 14, 2018 at WellStar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta.

She was born October 29, 1925 in Berrien County to the late William Allen Hall and the late Mattie Rowan Hall.  She was a homemaker and a member of Bethel Church.  She was the widow of Robert Lee "Shorty"...

Keaon Levi Townson

Keaon Levi Townson

Dec 14, 2018

Keaon Levi Townson, 4 weeks, died Friday December 14, 2018 at SGMC in Valdosta.

He was born November 13, 2018 in Tift County to Paige Courtney Townson.

He is survived by his mother: Paige Townson of Ray City; sister: Kayden Townson of Ray City; 3 brothers: Keaton Townson, Kaysen Townson and Kolbie Townson all of...

Lena Belle Stone

Lena Belle Stone

Dec 11, 2018

Lena Belle Stone, 89, of Nashville died Tuesday December 11, 2018 in Tift Regional Medical Center.

She was born April 12, 1929 in Berrien County to the late James Henry Warren and the late Mary Leila Harris Warren.  She was a homemaker, piano teacher and social worker.  She was a member of A'New Way Baptist Church and...

Vickie Clanton

Vickie Clanton

Dec 9, 2018

Janice Victoria "Vickie" Clanton, 66, of Nashville died Sunday December 9, 2018 at her residence.

She was born February 26, 1952 in Hahira to the late Caulie Warren Knight and the late Nancy King Knight. She was a homemaker.   She was preceded death by 2 daughters: Cindy Stone and Susie Ford Brady; 3 brothers: Edward Knight, Alvin...

Lois Coleen Smith Tuttle

Lois Coleen Smith Tuttle

Dec 9, 2018

Lois Coleen Smith Tuttle, 79, of Nashville died Sunday December 9, 2018 at her residence.

She was born February 24, 1939 in Glynn County to the late Dovie Grady Smith and the late Dolly Coleen Miles Smith.  She retired from Nashville Mills as a Smash Hand and a member of Hope Baptist Church.  She was the widow...

Nina Mae Carter

Nina Mae Carter

Dec 8, 2018

Nina Mae Carter, 93, of Waycross, died Saturday December 8, 2018 in Memorial Satilla Health.

She was born March 4, 1925 in Berrien County to the late Owen Carter Griffin and the late Alma Jeanes Griffin. She was a homemaker and worked at Desse's Dress Shop for years in Nashville. She was a member of the Waycross...

William Guy Tittle, Jr.

William Guy Tittle, Jr.

Dec 5, 2018

William Guy Tittle, Jr. of Nashville, Georgia, died December 5, 2018.  He was born March 25, 1935 in Nashville and was the older son of the late William Guy Tittle and the late Emma Dix Tittle, also of Nashville, Georgia.  He was also preceded in death by his brother: Walter Russell Tittle.

As a child, Mr. Tittle...

Geraldine Fulp King

Geraldine Fulp King

Dec 5, 2018

Geraldine F. King, 73, of Nashville died Wednesday December 5, 2018 at her residence.

She was born December 8, 1944 in Cook County to the late Talmadge Brantley Fulp and the late Lexie Wynn Fulp.  She was a retired teller with Citizens Bank in Ray City and a member of Nashville First Baptist Church.  She was the...

Alicia Prida

Alicia Prida

Dec 3, 2018

Alicia Prida, 88, of Nashville died Monday December 3, 2018 a the Medical Center Navicent Health in Macon.

She was born March 10, 1930 in the Canary Islands, Spain to the late Carlos Rodriguez and the late Rosario Hernandez Rodriguez.  She was a homemaker , member of Gordon Avenue Baptist Church in Adel and the widow of...

William Earl Cornelius

William Earl Cornelius

Dec 2, 2018

William Earl Cornelius, 84, of Nashville died Sunday December 2, 2018 in the Berrien Nursing Center.

He was born April 14, 1934 in Berrien County to the late Clarence Homer Cornelius and the late Pauline Connell Cornelius.  He was a farmer, retired shipping supervisor with Nashville Mills and a member of Faith Chapel. He was preceded in...

Peggy Giddens

Peggy Giddens

Nov 29, 2018

Peggy Joyce Giddens, 80, of Ocilla, died Thursday November 29, 2018 in Tift Regional Medical Center.

She was born August 2, 1938 in Berrien County to the late Samuel Jessie Jenrette and the late Mamie Lee Swilley Jenrette. She was a homemaker, retired bookkeeper for Dill Ace Hardware for 25 years and Collections Service of Tifton for...

Joseph Donzell "Joe" Chaney

Joseph Donzell "Joe" Chaney

Nov 27, 2018

Joseph Donzell "Joe" Chaney, 76, of Adel died Tuesday November 27, 2018 in South Georgia Medical Center.

He was born October 2, 1942 in Live Oak, FL to the late James Donzell Chaney and the late Lillian Labelle Chesnutt Chaney. He was a retired automotive salesman with the former Bosch Oldsmobile-Buick-GMC, Schwartz Pontiac and Bo Lovein Ford. ...

Casey Leigh Roland

Casey Leigh Roland

Nov 26, 2018

Casey Leigh Roland, 32, of Lakeland, died Monday November 26, 2018 at her residence.

She was born July 19, 1986 in Cook County to Donald Wayne Roland and the late Susan Hendley Skinner. She was a homemaker and member of Southside Baptist Church. She was a very devoted mother and was a very active part of Lanier...

Richard Allen "Rich" Tooley

Richard Allen "Rich" Tooley

Nov 25, 2018

Richard Allen "Rich" Tooley, 70, of Nashville died Sunday November 25, 2018 at his residence.

He was born July 22, 1948 in Sacramento, CA to the late Samuel Tooley and the late Dorothy Masters Tooley.  He served in the U. S. Marine Corp  in Vietnam receiving two Purple Hearts and retired from Budget Car Sales as a...

Virginia Lucille Bailey

Virginia Lucille Bailey

Nov 24, 2018

Virginia Lucille Bailey, 74, of Nashville died Saturday November 24, 2018 at her residence.

She was born May 2, 1944 in Berrien County to the late Jack Lamar Poole and the late Bessie Lucille Watson Poole.  She was a homemaker, retired supervisor with Nashville Textile and a member of Flat Creek Church.  She was preceded in death...

Wylene Hughes

Wylene Hughes

Nov 24, 2018

Wylene Hughes, 91, of Sanford, FL, died Saturday November 24, 2018 at her residence.

She was born April 7, 1927 in Berrien County to the late Beauren Jacobs and the late Eunice Grantham Jacobs. She was a homemaker and the widow of Jessie Lamar Hughes. She was also preceded in death by 2 sisters: Wydene Giddens and...

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