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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.

Gwynette Barber Powell

Gwynette Barber Powell

May 5, 2018

Gwynette Barber Powell, 83, of Nashville, died Saturday May 5, 2018 in the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.

She was born January 10, 1935 in Berrien County to the late Willie Alvin Barber and the late Evie Vickery Barber. She was a retired CNA with Home Health and Ameri-Care. She was a  member of the Nashville First...

Annie Lee Brogdon

Annie Lee Brogdon

Apr 29, 2018

Annie Lee Brogdon, age 79 of Silverhill, Alabama passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 in Fairhope, Alabama.

She was born May 6, 1938 in Berrien County, Georgia to the late Robert Brogdon and Annie Belle Brogdon and her step mother, Odell Brogdon all of Nashville, Georgia.  She is preceded in death by one brother, Robert Lee Brodgon...

Carl Jasper Pafford

Carl Jasper Pafford

Apr 28, 2018

Carl Jasper Pafford, 82, of Nashville ( West Berrien Community), died Saturday April 28, 2018 at his residence.

He was born October 14, 1935 in Berrien County to the late Joseph Marion Pafford, Jr. and the late Martha Baldree Pafford. He was a  farmer for over 60 years and a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church. He...

Allan Geoffrey Nelson

Allan Geoffrey Nelson

Apr 25, 2018

Allan Geoffrey Nelson, 63, of Nashville died Wednesday April 25, 2018 at SGMC Berrien Campus.

He was born January 26, 1955 in Kansas City, MO to Lorraine Shepard Nelson and the late Dr. Fred Leon Nelson.  He was a night accountant with Fitzgerald Underwear and a member of Nashville United Methodist Church.

He is survived...

Jessie Phillips

Jessie Phillips

Apr 25, 2018

Jessie Deborah Phillips, 69, of Nashville died Wednesday April 25, 2018 at her residence.

She was born November 17, 1948 in Hillsboro County, FL to the late Charlie Doyle Davis and the late Maxine Davis.  She was a homemaker.

She is survived by her son: Chris (Dawn) Phillips of Fitzgerald; granddaughter: Jaci; 2 brothers: Perry...

Bonnie Sue Barker

Bonnie Sue Barker

Apr 12, 2018

Bonnie Sue Barker, 62, of Nashville died Thursday April 12, 2018 at her residence.

She was born November 24, 1955 in Berrien County to the late Jack Martin and the late Anna Clyde Stubbs.  She was a retired elementary grades educator  with the Berrien County Board of Education and attended Flat Creek Church.  In addition to her...

Samantha Alisha Hall

Samantha Alisha Hall

Apr 7, 2018

Samantha Alisha Hall, 27, of Nashville, died Saturday April 7, 2018 at SGMC Berrien Campus.

She was born September 20, 1990 in Lowndes County to Michael Gilbert and Sheryl Hall. She was homemaker and attended Knight's Memorial Missionary Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband: Jamie Shaun Hall of Nashville; son: Garret Hall of...

Lillian Carlo Mickel

Lillian Carlo Mickel

Apr 6, 2018

Lillian Louise Mickel, 81, of Nashville, died Friday April 6, 2018 at her residence.

She was born March 17, 1937 in Valdosta to the late Fred Joseph Carlo and the late Hattie Louise Harpe Carlo. She was a retired practical nurse serving in various hospitals, graduate of Valdosta High School Class of 1955 and a member of...

Alan Ferris Moore

Alan Ferris Moore

Apr 5, 2018

Alan Ferris Moore, 58, of Ray City, died Thursday April 5, 2018 at his residence.

He was born September 16, 1959 in Hamilton County, FL to the late Billy Ferris Moore and Iris Jo Wilkerson. He was a service specialist with the Georgia Department of Labor and a member of the Ray City United Methodist Church.

...

Ronald Joe Gaskins

Ronald Joe Gaskins

Apr 4, 2018

Ronald Joe Gaskins, 71, of Quitman died Wednesday April 4, 2018 in the Presbyterian Home in Quitman.

He was born December 20, 1946 in Berrien County to the late Joe Gaskins and the late Flora Burnsed Gaskins.  He was a member of the Church of Christ.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Etta Ruth Miley

Etta Ruth Miley

Apr 4, 2018

Etta Ruth Miley, 79, of Nashville died Wednesday April 4, 2018 in South Georgia Medical Center.

She was born November 14, 1938 in Enigma to the late Marvin Hershel Soules and the late Ruthie Jane Boykin Soules.  She was a homemaker and attended the Connection at Long Bridge Church.  She was preceded in death by 3 sons:...

Joe Allen Towles

Joe Allen Towles

Apr 2, 2018

Joe Allen Towles, Jr., 69, of Alapaha died Monday April 2, 2018 in the VA Hospital in Gainesville, FL.

He was born November 6, 1948 in Lowndes County to the late Joe Allen Towles and the late Nettie May Murray Towles.  He was a sheet metal mechanic, roofer, a veteran of the U. S. Army serving in...

Jade Danielle Brady

Jade Danielle Brady

Mar 31, 2018

Jade Danielle Brady, 24, of Nashville, died Saturday March 31, 2018 from injuries in an automobile accident.

She was born August 25, 1993 in Tifton to Ricky Carroll Brady and Talisha Lynn Vowell. She was attending Georgia Military College, employed with Watson's Pools and of the Baptist faith.

She is survived by her mother and...

Aracilis Ruiz Cintron

Aracilis Ruiz Cintron

Mar 30, 2018

Aracelis Ruiz Cintron, 65, of Bayamon Puerto Rico, died Friday March 30, 2018 in the South Georgia Medical Center.

She was born November 15, 1952 in San Juan, Puerto Rico to the late Miguel Ruiz and the late Maria Cintron. She was a homemaker and retired social worker with the Puerto Rico Department of Health and Human...

David "Billy" Clifton Hendley

David "Billy" Clifton Hendley

Mar 29, 2018

David Clifton "Billy" Hendley, 86, of Nashville (Riverside Community) died Thursday March 29, 2018 at his residence.

He was born January 29, 1932 in Berrien County to the late Archie Hendley and the late Elizabeth Fender Hendley.  He was a farmer and a member/deacon of Riverside Missionary Baptist Church.  He was preceded in death by a daughter:...

Merelyne Walker Ray

Merelyne Walker Ray

Mar 28, 2018

Merelyne Walker Ray, 84, of Nashville died Wednesday March 28, 2018 at the Berrien Nursing Center.

She was born October 19, 1933 in Berrien County to the late Sim Walter Walker and the late Lizabeth Arkansas McNabb Walker.  She was employed as food server with the Berrien County Board of Education and was of the Pentecostal faith. ...

Annetta Carrol Brady

Annetta Carrol Brady

Mar 28, 2018

Annetta Carrol Brady, 54, of Alapaha died Wednesday March 28, 2018 at her residence.

She was born December 15, 1963 in Alachua, FL to the late Jacob Lee Benton and the late Vivian Kathleen Snead.  She was a homemaker, had a deep love for antique's and had her own antique shop in Alapaha. She was a member...

Edwin Derring Gaskins

Edwin Derring Gaskins

Mar 26, 2018

Edwin Derring Gaskins, 96, of Alapaha died Monday March 26, 2018 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

He was born January 20, 1922 in Alapaha to the late Wilbur Murray Gaskins and the late Dona Hendricks Gaskins. He served in the US Army during WWII, was a retired merchant and timber farmer and a member of the Alapaha...

Elritha Adams

Elritha Adams

Mar 17, 2018

Elritha Warren Adams, 85, of Alapaha, died Saturday March 17, 2018 in South Georgia Medical Center.

She was born February 10, 1933 in Berrien County to the late Andrew Jackson Warren and the late Arzilla Browning Warren. She was a homemaker and member of Lax Holiness Baptist Church. She was the widow of Vernon Earl Adams, Jr....

Freddy Gaskins

Freddy Gaskins

Mar 11, 2018

Freddy Gaskins, 55, of Nashville, died Sunday March 11, 2018 in South Georgia Medical Center.

He was born August 29, 1962 in Cook County to the late Jimmy Key Gaskins and the late Lizzie Mullis Gaskins. He was a retired machinist at Nashville Mills, of the Baptist faith and was an avid outdoorsman.

He is...

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