Doris Croft
Feb 28, 2015
Doris Croft, 89, of Nashville died Saturday February 28, 2015 in The Fellowship Home. She was born November 24,1925 in Brooks County to the late Edgar Eugene Tyler and the late Ada Love Glass Tyler. She was a homemaker, a retired nurse's aide at Berrien County Hospital and a member of Hope Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...
Florie Hesters
Feb 27, 2015
Florie Hesters, 92, of Nashville, died Friday February 27, 2015 in the Berrien Nursing Center. She was born February 27, 1923 in Berrien County to the late George M. Griffin and the late Rebecca Webb Griffin. She was a homemaker and attended the Nashville Mission. She was preceded in death by her husband: Rev. Fred Hesters; son: Terry Hesters; daughter...
Fern Sulphin Turner
Feb 26, 2015
Fern Turner, 79, of Nashville died Thursday February 26, 2015 in South Georgia Medical Center. She was born January 11, 1936 in Bay Minette, Alabama to the late Nadan Johnson and the late Eva Adams Johnson. She was a homemaker and a retired Registered Nurse with Civil Service at Moody Air Force Base for 30 years. She was preceded in...
Melba Baldree
Feb 23, 2015
Melba Baldree, 79, of Nashville died Monday February 23, 2015 in Tift Regional Medical Center. She was born April 24, 1935 in Ellington, FL to the late Clarence Clanton and the late Thelma McNabb Clanton. She was homemaker and a retired clerk for the Berrien County Tax Commissioner. Melba and Gene were married for 60 years and she was a...
Marian Dixon
Feb 22, 2015
Marian Hance Dixon, 75, of Alapaha died Sunday February 22, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 9, 1939 in Slater, FL to the late Elmer and Ruth Miriam Poppell Hance. She was a homemaker, was employed with The Berrien Press for 25 years as copy editor, and was a member of Alapaha United...
Lucille Jane Smith
Feb 22, 2015
Lucille Jane Smith, 83, of Nashville died Sunday February 22, 2015 in the SGMC Berrien Campus. She was born September 8, 1931 to the late Abner Grady McKinney and the late Lucille Smith. She was a retired educator with 30 years of service and a member of the Nashville United Methodist Church. She was the widow of Howard Lane Smith...
Betty Jo Taylor
Feb 19, 2015
Betty Jo Taylor, 70, of Nashville died Thursday February 19, 2015 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. She was born August 12, 1944 in Berrien County to the late Joe Eston Singletary and the late Dovie Luke Singletary. She was a homemaker and a member of Vickers Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a sister: Mary Williams; and...
Pauline Moore
Feb 19, 2015
Pauline Moore, 72, of Nashville, died Thursday February 19, 2015 at her residence. She was born June 25, 1942 in Live Oak, Florida to the late Newt Allen and the late Susie Music Allen. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by a sister: Beulah May and 2 brothers: Robert Allen and Henry...
Walter Spinks "Sonny" Carter
Feb 15, 2015
Walter "Sonny" Carter, 75, of West Berrien died Sunday February 15, 2015 at his residence. He was born September 7, 1939 in Tift County to the late Walter L. Carter and the late Bernice Spinks Carter. He was a retired farmer and a member of Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers: Billy Carter...
Ferrell Artis "Bo" Nelson
Feb 14, 2015
Ferrell Artis "Bo" Nelson, 88, of Nashville, died Saturday February 14, 2015 at his residence. He was born March 6, 1926 in Ashburn, Georgia. He was a retired supervisor for the City of Nashville Water Department with 30 years of service and was a member of New Fellowship Church. He was preceded in death by his wife Edrelle Lourene Nelson...
Lena Grace "Teeny" Giddens
Feb 11, 2015
Lena Grace "Teeny" Giddens, 99, of Nashville died Wednesday February 11, 2015 in the Berrien Nursing Center. She was born June 14, 1915 in Mystic, Ga to the late Joshua Walker Pierce and the late Eddie Florence Robinson Pierce. She was a homemaker, member of Nashville First Baptist Church, graduated from Ocilla High School and attended the Georgia State Women's...
Clifton Patrick Weatherford
Feb 10, 2015
Clifton Patrick Weatherford, 78, of Nashville died Tuesday February 10, 2015 in the Berrien Nursing Center. He was born October 5, 1936 in Sumter County, FL to the late Holbert Weatherford and the late Mary Bell Murphy Weatherford. He retired from the City of Lakeland, FL Recreation Department as a Supervisor. He served in the U. S. Navy and was...
Eugenia Ann "Jean" Dickson
Feb 5, 2015
Eugenia Ann "Jean" Dickson, 89, of Nashville died Thursday February 5, 2015 at her residence. She was born September 16, 1925 in Rebecca, Georgia to the late Dr. Walter James Dickson and the late Bertha Bullington Dickson. She was a homemaker and a retired educator having taught in the Social Circle, Lowndes, and Berrien County School Systems. She was member...
David Earl Griffin
Jan 26, 2015
David Earl Griffin, 64, of Nashville, died Monday January 26, 2015 at his residence. He was born March 10, 1950 in Berrien County to the late Acie Griffin and the late Irene Wright Griffin. He was a member of the Nashville Holiness Church and was retired with Nashville Mills as a weaver machinist. He was preceded in death by his...
Mazella Bennett
Jan 20, 2015
Mazella Bennett, 88, of Nashville, died Tuesday January 20, 2015 in the Crestwood Nursing Center. She was born November 13, 1926 in Berrien County to the late Arthur James and the late Lillie Mae Jones James. She was a homemaker and retired agent with Bennett Insurance Agency. She was also associated with Bennett-Taylor Drugs and Mazie's Jewelers. She was a...
John Robert Hughes
Jan 19, 2015
John Robert Hughes, 85, of Nashville, died Monday January 19, 2015 at his residence. He was born August 31, 1929 in Berrien County to the late Willie Irvin Hughes and the late Loudell Warren Hughes. He was a retired farmer, retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation as county foreman, and was of the Holiness faith. He was preceded in...
Dolores Vickers
Jan 12, 2015
Dolores Vickers,79, of Alapaha, died Monday January 12, 2015 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. She was born June 4, 1935 in Berrien County to the late Ira Swilley and the late Essie Harper Swilley. She was a homemaker, retired educator from the Berrien County Board of Education with 36 years of service and was a member of New Griffin...
Joseph Randy "Gomer" Futch
Jan 7, 2015
Joseph Randy "Gomer" Futch, 63, of Nashville, died Wednesday January 7, 2015 in the Berrien Nursing Center. He was born July 14, 1951 in Hahira to the late John H. Futch and the late Charlotte Gaskins Futch. He retired clerk with the US Postal Service, worked as a deputy with the Berrien County Sheriff's Office, served as Chief of Police...
Louise Bennett Warren
Jan 4, 2015
Louise Bennett Warren, 74, of Alapaha, died Sunday January 4, 2015 at Tift Regional Medical Center. She was born August 1, 1940 in Lanier County to the late William Oliver Bennett and the late Elizabeth Fender Bennett. She was a homemaker and attended Trinity Holiness Church. She was the widow of Hayward Lamar Warren who died in 2005 and was...
Francie Leona Stone
Dec 29, 2014
Francie Leona Stone, 67, of Nashville died Monday December 29, 2014 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. She was born July 17, 1947 in Bradenton, FL to the late Max Gainey and the late Eunice Thompson Gainey. She was retired as a communication specialist for the State Attorney's Office in Hillsborough County, FL and attended Trinity Holiness Church. She was...
