obituaries
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.
Joshua Lee "Josh" Commander
Jan 4, 2013
Joshua Lee "Josh" Commander, 38, of Hahira died Friday January 4, 2013 in the South Georgia Medical Center. He was born October 7, 1974 in Lowndes County to Jerry Don and Angela Georgie Adams Commander. He was a veteran of the US Army, 101st Airborne Division, with two tours of duty in Iraq. He is survived by his wife Amy...
Ethel Virginia Kimsey
Jan 1, 2013
Ethel Virginia Kimsey, 86, of Melbourne, FL, formerly of Albany, GA died Tuesday January 1, 2013 at Wuesthoff Health System in Rockledge, FL. She was born November 27, 1926 in Cook County, GA to the late Henry Fred Zeigler and the late Ethel Harper. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was the widow of Donald M...
Wilson Lamar King
Jan 1, 2013
Wilson Lamar King, 67 , of Alapaha, died January 1, 2013 in the South Georgia Regional Medical Center. He was born on June 11, 1945 in Berrien County to the late Wilson King and the late Ruby Nell Nicholson. He was a farmer and a former Berrien County Deputy Sheriff. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and a member...
Elfrida Wollitz
Dec 31, 2012
Elfrida Wollitz, 75, of Nashville, died Monday December 31, 2012 in the South Georgia Medical Center. She was born August 25, 1937 in Berrien County to the late Eldie Kelly and the late Bennie Lee Warren. She was the widow of Carl James Wollitz who died in 2010. She was also preceded in death by a son: Carl James Wollitz,...
Pearlie A. Nash
Dec 31, 2012
Pearlie A. Nash, 96, of Nashville died December 31, 2012 in the Berrien County Hospital. He was born January 9, 1916 in Irwin County (Springhill Community) to the late Charlie Nash and the late Martha Ann Harper. He was a member of the Nashville First Baptist Church and served in the United States Army during WWII. He retired from Civil...
Debra Milton
Dec 24, 2012
Debra Milton, 49, of Adel, died Monday December 24, 2012 at her residence. She was born September 11, 1963 in Apopka, Florida to the late John L. Walker and the late Mildred Odell Harrell. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband: Randal Milton, Jr of Adel; 2 sons: Randal W. Milton of US Army Ft. Stewart, Ga;...
Grace Outlaw
Dec 24, 2012
Grace Outlaw, 74, of Nashville died Monday December 24, 2012 at her residence. She was born January 3, 1938 in Bacon County to the late Lem Williams and the late Mary Watson. She was a homemaker and preceded in death by her husband: Wilbur Vinson Outlaw. She is survived by 3 sons: Robert Vinson Outlaw of Adel, Keith Outlaw and...
Tiyan Cole
Dec 24, 2012
Tiyan Cole, 2 months, died Monday December 24, 2012 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia. He was born October 11, 2012 in Tift County to Corey Garron Cole and Victoria Nicole DeMaso. He is survived by his parents: Corey and Victoria Cole of Nashville; 2 sisters: Cadian Cole and Cora Cole both of Nashville; 3 brothers: Garron Cole, Eban...
Lucille May
Dec 21, 2012
Lucille May, 85, of Nashville died Friday, December 21, 2012 in the Berrien County Hospital. She was born March 27, 1927 in Coffee County to the late John Lemmie McLemore and the late Thelma Lucille Tuten. She was a homemaker and of the Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah Witness Faith. She was the widow of Fred Brown May who died in...
Janis Marie Jones
Dec 20, 2012
Janis Marie Jones, 67, of Alapaha, died Thursday December 20, 2012 at her residence. She was born August 9, 1945 in Kansas City, Kansas. She was a homemaker and member of the Nashville First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a daughter: Michelle Jones who died in 2011. She is survived by her husband: Michael Wells Jones of...
Frances Reghnia Spray
Dec 14, 2012
Frances Reghnia Spray, 66, of Nashville died Friday December 14, 2012 at her residence. She was born January 1, 1946 in Berrien County to the late Daniel Webster Hendley and the late Ollie Lee Green. She was a homemaker, cosmetologist, and member of the Nashville First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by 5 brothers: Hubert, Howell, Wallace, Johnny,...
Mary Ethel Whidden
Dec 14, 2012
Mary Ethel Whidden, 92, of Nashville died Friday, December 14, 2012 in South Georgia Regional Medical Center. She was born February 20, 1920 in Holmes County Florida to the late Jackson Lee Long and the late Cora Lizzie Woodham. She was a homemaker and a member of Nashville First Baptist Church. She was the widow of Esau James "E.J." Whidden...
Aline Harpe
Dec 13, 2012
Aline Harpe, 82, of Ray City, died Thursday December 13, 2012 in the Berrien Nursing Center. She was born November 3, 1930 in Berrien County to the late John S. Fender and the late Della Connell. She was a homemaker and had been employed with Nashville Mills in quality control. She was a member of the Ray City First Baptist...
Lawton Franklin Creamer
Dec 9, 2012
Lawton Franklin Creamer, 70, of Lakeland, died Sunday December 9, 2012 at his residence. He was born November 19, 1942 in Baxley, Georgia to the late Daniel Robertson Creamer and the late Mamie Louise Hall. He worked in concrete construction and was employed with the Tara Excavating. He was a member of the Guthrie Baptist Church. He is survived by...
Lewis Timothy Thomas
Dec 5, 2012
Lewis Timothy Thomas, 54, of Ray City, died Wednesday December 5, 2012 at his residence. He was born September 14, 1958 in Lowndes County to the late Lewis Herman Thomas and Sarah Josephine Smith. He served in the United States Army as a transport driver. He is survived by his son: Lewis Timothy "L.T." Thomas, Jr of Ray City; 2...
Madie Alexander
Dec 5, 2012
Madie Alexander, 86, of West Berrien, died Wednesday December 5, 2012 in the Fellowship Home. She was born April 28, 1926 in Lanier County to the late Jessie Harrell and the late Lennie Guthrie. She was a homemaker and member of Vickers Church. She was the widow of John Alexander who died in 2012, and was also preceded in death...
Rev. Wayne Roberts
Nov 29, 2012
Rev. Wayne Roberts, age 68 of Nashville, died Thursday in the Clinch Health Care. He was born January 26, 1944 in Colquitt Co. to the late Floyd and Ethel Lott Roberts. He was a retired public accountant and former Director for the Berrien Co. EMS and was a former Berrien County Commissioner. He coached the "West Berrien Cowboys" in the...
Sally Akins Sheffield
Nov 29, 2012
Funeral Services for Sally Akins Sheffield, 84, of Cairo, GA, will be held at 2:30 p.m., First Baptist Church, Cairo, GA. Dr. Joe Allen and Dr. Ron McCaskill will officiate. Mrs. Sheffield passed away at her home in Cairo on Thursday, November 29, 2012. Interment services will be held on Saturday at 10:00 a.m., prior to the funeral service in...
George Bruce Marten
Nov 28, 2012
George Bruce Marten, 71, of Nashville, died Wednesday November 28, 2012 in the Berrien County Hospital. He was born July 1, 1941 in New York City, NY to the late Everett Marten and the late Nora Moses. He was a retired real estate agent and served in the United States Army. He is survived by his wife: Barbara Kennedy Marten...
Jessie Allen Fender
Nov 27, 2012
Jessie Allen Fender, 27, of Nashville died Tuesday November 27, 2012 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. He was born September 8, 1985 in Cook County to the late Johnny Fender and Corrine Harris. He was self employed. He is survived by his brother: John Fender of Nashville; sister: Sandra Jean Fiskeaux of Nashville; 2 nephews: Gabriel...
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