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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.

Edna Ruth Aycock

Edna Ruth Aycock

Mar 20, 2014

Edna Ruth Aycock, 74, of Alapaha, died Thursday March 20, 2014 at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville.

She was born January 23, 1940 in Ocilla to the late Robert DeBerry and the late Mattie Spicer. She was a homemaker and retired secretary with the Berrien County Board of Education. She was a member of Alapaha Baptist Church...

Claudia Quinn Harnage

Claudia Quinn Harnage

Mar 19, 2014

Claudia Quinn Harnage, 96, of Nashville passed away Wednesday evening, March 19, 2014 in the Newman Health and Rehabilitation Center, Newnan, GA.

She was born May 3, 1917 in Lawrenceville, GA to the late William Eber and Mattie Lou McGee Quinn. She was a homemaker most of her life and worked in several of Nashville's businesses.

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Emory Taylor

Emory Taylor

Mar 17, 2014

Emory Taylor, 89, of Ray City, died Monday March 17, 2014 at his residence.

He was born July 13, 1924 in Berrien County to the late Carlie M. Taylor and the late Mae Swindle. He was retired Civil Service with Moody Air Force Base and a member of the Ray City First Baptist Church. He was in...

James David Coleman

James David Coleman

Mar 14, 2014

James David Coleman, 59, of Lake Park, died Friday March 14, 2014 at the VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida.

He was born September 1, 1954 in Bolivar County, Mississippi to the late J.D. Coleman and the late Ethel Pauline Lucas. He was a retired Supply Sergeant United States Army with 24 years of service and of...

Clarence Boyd

Clarence Boyd

Mar 12, 2014

Clarence Boyd, 88, of Okeechobee Buckhead Ridge, FL died Wednesday March 12, 2014 at his residence.

He was born December 6, 1925 in Berrien County Georgia to the late Ancil Boyd and the late Mary Griffin. He was a self employed air conditioner mechanic and an Army veteran having served in World War II. He was a...

Kathleen Mildred May

Kathleen Mildred May

Mar 7, 2014

Kathleen Mildred May, 86, of Nashville, died Friday March 7, 2014 in the South GA Medical Center Berrien Campus. She was born February 16, 1928 in Doerun, Georgia to the late Elbert Oscar Bailey and the late Janie Gunter. She was a homemaker and member of the Hope Baptist Church. She was the widow of D.C. May who died in...

Kenneth Ervin "Ken" Garren

Kenneth Ervin "Ken" Garren

Mar 2, 2014

Kenneth Ervin "Ken" Garren, 72, of Valdosta, died Sunday March 2, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family and friends. He was born June 7, 1941 in Murphy, North Carolina to the late Edgar Garren and the late Christine Hensley. He was retired director with the Valdosta-Lowndes County Economic Development Authority. He was a member of the Riverside Missionary...

Maureen Therese Hartshorn

Maureen Therese Hartshorn

Feb 28, 2014

Maureen Therese Hartshorn, 74, if Nashville died Monday April 28, 2014 in the South Georgia Medical Center.

She was born March 30, 1940 in Warwick, RI to the late George Sullivan and the late Madeline Morrell. She was a homemaker, a retired certified realtor, and a member of Nashville United Methodist Church.

She is survived...

Nancy Moore

Nancy Moore

Feb 19, 2014

Nancy Moore, 76, of Nashville died Wednesday February 19, 2014 at her residence. She was born June 7, 1937 in Morven to the late James Morris and the late Edna Pearl Brantley. She was a homemaker, retired secretary at Berrien County High School, member of Nashville United Methodist Church, member of the Leila Tye Sunday School Class and Circle G....

Harold Jerome Moore

Harold Jerome Moore

Feb 18, 2014

Harold Jerome Moore, 81, of Nashville died Tuesday February 18, 2014 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. He was born October 4, 1932 in Adel to the late Leonard Moore and the late Alice Grimsley. He was a retired farmer and attended Vickers Church. He was preceded in death by a brother: Gary Moore; and a sister: Evelyn Brewer. He...

Ronald Winston Rowe

Ronald Winston Rowe

Feb 18, 2014

Ronald Winston Rowe, 64, of Alapaha, died Tuesday February 18, 2014 at his residence. He was born November 22, 1949 in Alma, Georgia to the late Winston Rowe and the late Grace Lee Moore. He was a farmer and owner of Rowe Trucking Company. He was a member of the Alapaha Baptist Church, attended The Bridge Church and was an...

Betty Cook

Betty Cook

Feb 17, 2014

Betty Cook, 80, of Nashville, died Monday February 17, 2014 in the Tift Regional Medical Center. She was born February 12, 1934 in Hazlehurst, Georgia to the late Lloyd Rogers and the late Verdie Partin. She was a homemaker and worked with her husband in their family business, Cook Timber and Logging. She was a member of the Nashville First...

Rev. Fred Hesters

Rev. Fred Hesters

Feb 13, 2014

Brother Fred Hesters, 88, of Nashville, GA, with his family by his side, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday February 13, 2014 in the South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. He was born November 24, 1925 in Berrien County to the late Gordon and Rosetta Rowan Hesters. He was founder and pastor of the Nashville Mission Church...

Meghan Noel Blanchard

Meghan Noel Blanchard

Feb 7, 2014

Meghan Noel Blanchard, 22, of Nashville died Friday February 7, 2014 in the South Georgia Medical Center from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born December 23, 1991 in Hahira to Kimberly Ann Blanchard and Joe Cook. She was attending Wiregrass Technical College. She is survived by her mother: Kimberly Ann James (fiancée: Barry Nugent) of Pearson; Maternal...

William Randall Gaskins

William Randall Gaskins

Feb 3, 2014

William Randall Gaskins, 41, of Nashville, died Monday February 3, 2014 at his residence. He was born February 12, 1972 in Berrien County to the late Billy William Gaskins and Jennette Powell. He was preceded in death by his step father: Verne Benefield who died in 2013. He is survived by his mother: Jennette Powell of Nashville and several other...

Lois Griffin Watson

Lois Griffin Watson

Jan 28, 2014

Lois G. Watson, 88, of Nashville, died Tuesday January 28, 2014 in the South Georgia Medical Center Berrien Campus. She was born March 2, 1925 in Berrien County to the late James Griffin and the late Marion Simpson. She was a homemaker and retired educator with the Berrien County Board of Education having taught for 38 years. She was a...

Lucy King Griffin

Lucy King Griffin

Jan 27, 2014

Lucy King Griffin, 91, of Albany, died Monday January 27, 2014 at the Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital North Campus. She was born April 28, 1922 in Berrien County to the late James Richard King and the late Martha Ida Guthrie. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was well known throughout the southeast region as a local...

Lizzie Kate Wilson

Lizzie Kate Wilson

Jan 27, 2014

Lizzie Kate Wilson, 100, of Nashville, died Monday January 27, 2014 at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. She was born April 22, 1913 in Fitzgerald, Georgia to the late John Davis and the late Nancy Livingston. She was a homemaker and member of Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She was the widow of Lee Wilson and also...

Virgnia "Gin" Lucille Hackett

Virgnia "Gin" Lucille Hackett

Jan 24, 2014

Mrs. Virginia "Gin" Lucille Hackett died January 24, 2014 at her home. She was born in Pulaski County, Missouri to the late Elbert and Mary Rebecca (Carmack) Bryan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph G. Hackett, her parents, and her eight siblings: Ethel Johannen, Olga Nickels, Lena Beasley, Jesse Bryan, John Bryan, Ruth Turpin, Harold Bryan, and...

Toby Keith Hawkins

Toby Keith Hawkins

Jan 22, 2014

Toby Keith Hawkins, 18, of Nashville, died Wednesday January 22, 2014 at his residence. He was born August 7, 1995 in Cook County to Jay Wendell Hawkins and Kathy Ann Bennett. He loved hunting, fishing, and the outdoors. You will live in our hearts forever and we will miss you "Chubby". Mommy will never forget you and we love you...

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