Dollie Mae Orr
Dec 1, 2016
Dollie Mae Orr, 73, of Nashville died Thursday December 1, 2016 at her residence. She was born September 15, 1943 in Tifton to the late Berry Henry Miley and late Viola Baker. She was a homemaker and the widow of James Monroe "Jim" Orr who died in 2007. She is survived by 2 daughters: Wanda (Allen) Richardson of Sparks and...
Barbara Purvis Benson
Nov 30, 2016
Barbara Purvis Benson, 77, of Alapaha died Wednesday November 30, 2016 in Tift Regional Medical Center. She was born September 15, 1939 in Willacoochee to the late William Henry Spikes and the late Frances Garren Spikes. She was a homemaker and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Nashville Ward. She was the widow of H....
Mildred Marie Moore
Nov 29, 2016
Mildred Lockwood Moore, 102 of Nashville, died Tuesday November 29, 2016 in the Berrien Nursing Center. She was born July 24, 1914 in Lansing, MI to the late Shirley Lockwood and the late Rosalie Barbara Huber Lockwood. She retired as the Clerk of Superior Court of Berrien County. She was the widow of Julian Moore and was also preceded in...
Bernice Pearson
Nov 29, 2016
Bernice Kathleen Pearson, 87, of Nashville died Tuesday November 29, 2016 in the Berrien Nursing Center. She was born October 2, 1929 in Berrien County to the late Alvin Purvis and the late Corene Bennett Purvis. She was a retired machinist with Metal Products in Adel and a member of In Jesus Name Church. She was preceded in death by...
Audrey Wynell "Nell" Rowan
Nov 25, 2016
Audrey Wynell "Nell" Rowan, 86, of Alapaha, died Friday November 25, 2016 in Tift Regional Medical Center. She was born January 31, 1930 in Irwin County to the late C. Clayton Moore and the late Christie Janie Rowe. She was a homemaker, worked on the family farm and member of the Glory United Methodist Church. She was the widow of...
Donald Dale Snipes
Nov 24, 2016
Donald Dale Snipes, 73, of Hampton, died Thursday November 24, 2016 at the Sacred Journey Hospice in McDonough. He was born April 23, 1943 in Berrien County to the late Arthur Leonard Snipes and the late Louise Elizabeth Garner Snipes. He was a retired truck driver with Sherwin Williams and a member of First Baptist Church of Ray City. He...
Jimmy Lee Vowell
Nov 22, 2016
Jimmy Lee Vowell, 66, of Nashville died Tuesday November 22, 2016 in Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. He was born August 17, 1950 in Jackson, MS to the late Paul Revere Vowell and the late Willie Warren. He was a self employed appliance repairman and a handyman. He was preceded in death by the father who raised him: Isiah...
Henry Lamar Mcclellan
Nov 22, 2016
Henry Lamar McClellan, 74, of West Berrien, died Tuesday November 22, 2016 in the SGMC Berrien Campus. He was born October 12, 1942 in Berrien County to the late Dougal Lamar McClellan and the late Ethel Davis McClellan. He retired after 35 years with Tifton Aluminum as a press operator and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by...
Raymond Knowles
Nov 19, 2016
Raymond Knowles, 56, of Nashville died Saturday November 19, 2016 at his residence. He was born September 23, 1960 in Berrien County to the late James Knowles and the late Margie Luke. He was a carpenter with Howard Ray Construction, worked with the City of Nashville in the water department and a member of Rowetown Missionary Baptist Church. He is...
Linda Gail Gillis
Nov 12, 2016
Linda Gail Gillis, 70, of Ray City died Saturday November 12, 2016 in Lanier County. She was born August 2, 1946 in Berrien County to the late John Duncan "J.D." Mathis and the late Aretha Roland Mathis. She was retired from Adel Metal Products as a machinist, a beautician and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by...
Jean Ann Remington
Nov 12, 2016
Jean Ann Remington, 68, of Ray City died Saturday November 12, 2016 in Lanier County. She was born May 27, 1948 in Iowa to the late Clarence Bavender and the late Virginia Bavender. She was a cashier and food server at Publix in Valdosta and had worked at Harvey's Supermarket at Castlepark in Valdosta as floral manager for over 17...
William "Billy" Shelton Stone
Nov 11, 2016
William Shelton "Billy" Stone, 54, of Nashville died Friday November 11, 2016 at Southern Senior Living Center in Adel. He was born March 31, 1962 in Blackwell, OK to the late A.J. Stone and the late Helen Davis Stone. He was a retired iron worker and was preceded in death by a brother, James Willis. He is survived by 2...
Clara Belle Cribb
Nov 10, 2016
Clara Belle Hayes Cribb, 91, of Willacoochee died Thursday November 10, 2016 in Palemon Gaskins Memorial Nursing Home in Ocilla. She was born May 22, 1925 in Berrien County to the late Clarence Hayes and the late Annie Belle Jowers Hayes. She was a homemaker , a member of St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church and the widow of Henry Carter...
Luneal "Nell" Harper
Nov 5, 2016
Luneal "Nell" Harper, 65, of Nashville died Saturday November 5, 2016 in SGMC Berrien Campus. She was born September 15, 1951 in Berrien County to the late Neal Austin Blanton and the late Edith Jeanette Lord. She was a homemaker, worked on the family farm and a member of Faith Chapel. She was preceded in death by 3 brothers: Gary...
Earnest Talmadge Parr
Oct 30, 2016
Earnest Talmadge Parr, 95, of Tifton, died Sunday October 30, 2016 in the Legacy Assistance Living in Tifton. He was born April 20, 1921 in Ocilla, GA to the late Earnest Parr and the late Mattie Rowe Parr. He retired as an assistant supervisor in the sewer and drainage department for the city of Jacksonville, FL. He served in the...
Billy Carroll Cornelius
Oct 25, 2016
Billy Carroll Cornelius, 78, of Nashville died Tuesday October 25, 2016 at Pruitt HealthCare in Valdosta. He was born April 28, 1938 in Berrien County to the late Harmon Cornelius and the late Wilma Butler Cornelius. He was a retired English Professor for various colleges in Georgia, Texas, and Utah. He obtained a theology degree from Emory University and a...
Catherine Froh
Oct 12, 2016
Catherine Froh, of Brighton,MI, passed away in the loving care of her family on October 12, 2016 at the age of 85. Catherine was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Raymond; dear grandson, Ethan Stacy; siblings Stella (Cosma) Hadjoglou, George Markham, Helen (Frank) Cullen, Jacki Azarias, and George Haley. Catherine is survived by her children, Valerie (Jeff) Schultz and...
Osra Blanton
Oct 9, 2016
Osra Blanton, 79, of Nashville, died Sunday October 9, 2016 in the Berrien Nursing Center. She was born August 15, 1937 in Lanier County to the late James Pleasant Watson and the late Osra Roberts Watson. She was a homemaker and had worked for Chaparral Boats and Nashville Housing Authority as a bookkeeper. She was of the Baptist faith and...
Florence Sumner
Oct 6, 2016
Florence Sumner, 82, of West Berrien died Sunday October 9, 2016 at her residence. She was born October 21, 1933 in Cook County to the late William Horton Lott and the late Agnes Allen Lott. She was a homemaker and a member of Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She was the widow of Ernest Claude Sumner and was also preceded...
Delane Walker
Oct 5, 2016
Delane Walker, 64, of West Berrien Community, died Wednesday October 5, 2016 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. She was born February 27, 1952 in Tift County to the late Arthur Preston Brown and the late Alease Jackson Brown. She was a graduate of Statesboro High School and Albany State University. She was a special education teacher for many years...
