Elma Lee Taylor
Jul 22, 2016
Elma Lee Taylor, 99, of Nashville, died Friday July 22, 2016 in the Berrien Nursing Center. She was born April 27, 1917 in Berrien County to the late Thomas Morgan Rowan and the late Rosa Lee Hall Rowan. She was a homemaker and attended the Nashville Mission. She was the widow of Eddie Earl Taylor who died in 1993. She...
Leland Bruce Leet
Jul 22, 2016
Leland Bruce Leet, Jr., age 65 of Adel, died Friday July 22, 2016 at his residence. He was born February 23, 1951 in Buckley, WA to the late Leland Bruce Leet and Vera Hendricks Leet. He was the retired plant operations manager for the Adel Weyerhaeuser facility and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints...
Faye Nix Sirmans
Jul 19, 2016
Faye Nix Sirmans, 81, of Nashville, died Tuesday July 19, 2016 in South Georgia Medical Center. She was born August 3, 1934 in Berrien County to the late Clifton Nix and the late Flora Mathis Nix. She was a retired nurses aide with Berrien Nursing Center, member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and member of Poplar Springs Missionary Baptist Church....
Bruce Fredrick Townsend
Jul 17, 2016
Bruce Fredrick Townsend, 64, of Nashville, died Sunday July 17, 2016 in the Ashburn Health Care. He was born October 2, 1951 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Elwood Townsend and the late Mae Leinenweber. He was a retired brick mason and served in the United States Navy during Vietnam. He is survived by his wife: Rebecca Johnson Townsend of...
Henry Lee Williams
Jul 17, 2016
Henry Lee Williams, 77, of Nashville, died Sunday July 17, 2016 at Pruitt Health Care in Ashburn. He was born February 12, 1939 in Berrien County to the late Henry Preston Williams and the late Mamie Lee Harsey Williams. He was a former police officer with the City of Nashville and a security guard with Chaparral Boats. He was the...
Troy Marlin Johnson, Jr
Jul 15, 2016
Troy Marlin Johnson, Jr, 70, of Nashville, died Friday July 15, 2016 at his residence. He was born March 23, 1946 in Berrien County to the late Troy Marlin Johnson and the late Hester Spurlock. He was in construction, served in the United States Army and was a member of Camp Creek Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by...
Tammy Sheree Cortesi
Jul 15, 2016
Tammy Sheree Cortesi, 53, of Nashville, died Friday July 15, 2016 at her residence. She was born July 14, 1963 in Lowndes County to Edwin Dupree and Betty Keen Dupree. She was an LPN with Berrien Nursing Center and a member of Hope Mills Baptist Church in Hope Mills, NC. She was preceded in death by a brother: Terry Dupree....
Vernon Ethridge Rice
Jul 14, 2016
Vernon Ethridge Rice, 79, of Nashville died Thursday July 14, 2016 at his residence. He was born October 14, 1936 in Berrien County to the late Perry Franklin Rice and the late Annie Belle Griffin. He was retired from the bridge construction industry, loved Bluegrass Music/ pick-ins, festivals and fishing. He was a member of Flat Creek Baptist Church. He...
Harold Thomas Foster
Jul 9, 2016
Harold Thomas Foster, 85, of Ray City died Saturday July 9, 2016 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born April 30, 1931 in McComas, WV to the late Dillard Henry Foster and the late Nellie Dent Foster. He was a 20 year veteran of the US Air Force, having served during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam ( 2 tours)...
Ruby Rebecca Gray
Jul 5, 2016
Ruby Rebecca Gray, 74, of Winder, GA, died Tuesday July 5, 2016. She was born December 21, 1941 in Union, MS to the late William Benton Pursser and the late Fannie Lee Cannon. She was a homemaker and member of the Life Covenant Church in Bradenton, FL. She was the widow of William Herman "Shorty" Gray who died in 2004....
John Parrish "Johnny" Akins
Jun 30, 2016
John Parrish "Johnny" Akins, age 72, died at his residence in Tifton, Ga. on June 30, 2016. He was born in Nashville, Ga. on March 7, 1944. He grew up in the New Lois Community where he was a member of Community United Methodist Church. He graduated with honors from Berrien High School in 1962 where he was class president,...
Janice Elizabeth Hamilton
Jun 30, 2016
Janice Elizabeth Hamilton, 70, of Nashville died Thursday June 30, 2016 in South Georgia Medical Center Berrien Campus. She was born January 7, 1946 in Berrien County to the late Fred Browning and the late Juanita Brantley Browning. She was a homemaker and a member of Abundant Life Assembly of God. She was the widow of William Ray Hamilton who...
Vera Corene Gaskins
Jun 29, 2016
Vera Corene Gaskins, age 103 of West Berrien died Wednesday June 29, 2016 at her residence. She was born December 31, 1912 in Lake Park to the late Daniel Lambert Connell and the late Iva Hiers. She was a homemaker and a member of Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She was the widow of Earlie Redding Gaskins who died in...
Mary Jane Grant
Jun 29, 2016
Mary Jane Grant, 61, of Nashville died Wednesday June 29, 2016 in Tift Regional Medical Center. She was born June 10, 1955 in Aiken, SC to Charles Lewis Grant and the late Margaret Whitfield Grant. She was employed as a Registered Nurse with Tift Regional Medical Center in the ICU for 28 years and was a member of Nashville First...
Amos "Buddy" Lamar Lindsey
Jun 29, 2016
Amos Lamar "Buddy" Lindsey, 70, of Nashville died Wednesday June 29, 2016 at his residence. He was born April 15, 1946 in Berrien Co. to the late Amos Lindsey and Grace Sutton Lindsey. He was a retired civil service electrician at Moody Air Force Base and a veteran of the US Air Force. He was preceded in death by a...
Amos Luke
Jun 27, 2016
Clarence Amos Luke, 96, of Nashville died Monday June 27, 2016 in the Berrien Nursing Center. He was born March 11, 1920 in Berrien County to the late James Ollie Luke and the late Lessie Hall Luke. He was a retired carpenter, served in U.S. Army during WWII and was a member of the VFW. He was preceded in death...
Billie Sue Summerlin Fountain
Jun 26, 2016
Billie Sue Dean Summerlin - Fountain, 74, of Nashville died Sunday June 26, 2016 in the Berrien Nursing Center. She was born July 17, 1941 in Atkinson County to the late Ottis Dean and the late Henrietta Lewis Dean. She was preceded in death by her husband Allen Summerlin who died in 1984. She was a homemaker and of the...
Helen Kaye Bruner
Jun 23, 2016
Helen Kaye Bruner, 74, of Alapaha died Thursday June 23, 2016 at her residence. She was born June 14, 1942 in Walker County, AL to the late Amon Lee Bruner and the late Ila Ozella Bowen Bruner. She was a caregiver for many and truly had a passion to help others. She was member of the Church of Jesus Christ...
Leroy Higgs Hall
Jun 18, 2016
Leroy Higgs Hall, 93, of Enigma died Saturday June18, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 11, 1923 in Lowndes County to the late Lee Otis Hall and the late Maedell Higgs. He was a farmer and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was also a member of New Griffin Baptist Church where he served...
Alvah "Al" William Gaskins, Iii
Jun 17, 2016
Alvah William "Al" Gaskins, III, 65, of Nashville died Friday June 17, 2016 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born February 9, 1951 in Lowndes County to the late Alvah William Gaskins, Jr. and the late Lottie Grey Keefe Gaskins. He was a retired horticulture and landscape instructor at Wiregrass Technical College , farmer and a member of Nashville...
