Recent Obituaries
Obituaries for Reidsville, Glennville, Tattnall County, GA & Surrounding Areas

Blynn B. Smith
Jun 7, 2015
Reidsville,
Blynn B. Smith , age 77, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015 at his residence. The California native had lived in Tattnall County most of his life. He was a US Army Vietnam Veteran, former Tattnall County Deputy Sheriff and a Reidsville Police Chief. ...
Connie Adams
Jun 6, 2015
Statesboro
Connie Adams. age 52 passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Ogeechee Area Hospice.
She is survived by her sister, Carolyn Vickers of California.
Services will be held at a later date.
Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is serving the Adams family.
Will R. Williams, Jr.
Jun 6, 2015
Rincon
Will R. Williams, Jr. age 88 passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Effingham Care Center. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Williams.
Services will be held at a later date.
Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is serving the Williams family.
Robert Lee Spencer
Jun 5, 2015
Pembroke
Robert Lee Spencer, age 77 passed away Friday, June 5, 2015 at his residence under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Spencer.
He is survived by his daughters, Bobbi Blair, Jenny Gay, Kendra Spencer; sister, Debbie Goliday; 7 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
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Tracy Eileen (Elder) Helveston
Jun 3, 2015
Ludowici
Tracy Elder Helveston, age 49 passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Tracy was of the Baptist Faith and loved to read. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family. She was preceded in death by her brother, John Elder; sister, Debbie Mull....
Kathryn Irene (Horning) Novak
Jun 3, 2015
Brunswick
Kathryn Irene Novak, age 75 passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick. She was a US Air Force veteran.
She is survived by her husband, Donald L. Novak of Brunswick.
No services will be held.
Low country Cremation services and Burial is serving...
Mary Jane (Tedder) Arrington
Jun 3, 2015
Ellaville
Mary Jane Arrington, age 69 passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Pine Pointe Hospice facility in Macon.
She is survived by her sons, Nathan (Lindsay) Arrington and Ted (Brittany) Arrington; daughters, Courtney (David) Carroll and Stephanie (Scott) Nelson; 9 grandchildren and other relatives also survive.
Private family services will be...
Mack Snipes
May 31, 2015
Metter,
Malcolm “Mack” Snipes , age 69, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah. The lifelong resident of Candler County was the owner of Snipes Logging; where in addition to the typical logging operation, he also farmed. As a man...
Gene Raymond Petryk
May 31, 2015
Savannah
Gene Raymond Petryk, age 67 passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015. He was a retired US Army veteran.
He is survived by his wife, 3 children and 4 grandchildren.
Services will be held at a later date.
Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is serving the Petryk family.

Eddie Lee Powell
May 30, 2015
Darien,
Eddie Lee Powell, age 49, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 at the South East Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick. The Lyons native had lived in Jacksonville and Vidalia most of his life. He moved to McInstosh County five years ago. He was a roofer and attended Northside Baptist Church in Darien. Eddie is preceded in...
Estelle Della (Sette) Pietra
May 30, 2015
Richmond Hill
Estelle Della Pietra, age 88 passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 at her residence under the care of Island Hospice.
She is survived by her daughter, Adrienne Bieberbach; son, Paul Della Pietra and other relatives.
Services will be held at a later date.
Low Country Cremation Services and...
James Howard Kenney
May 30, 2015
Ludowici
James (Jim) Kenney passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2015 in Ludowici, Georgia. He was 70 years old. Jim was born in Eureka Springs, Arkansas on May 27, 1945 and was raised in Portland, Oregon. He moved to Sitka in 1971, where he remained with his family until 1997. He was employed by Alaska Pulp...
Donnie Wayne Harper, Jr.
May 30, 2015
Douglas
Donnie Wayne, Harper, Jr. age 66 passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Coffee Regional Medical Center under the care of Bethany Hospice.
He is survived by his daughter, Sophia Carver; brother, Billy Harper.
Services will be held at a later date.
Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is...
Theodore Steven Jako
May 30, 2015
Statesboro
Theodore Jako, 75, born Tarrytown, NY, passed away peacefully at his home in Statesboro, GA on Saturday, May 30th after a 10 year battle with lung cancer & 2 year battle with renal failure. Ted previously resided in of Lake Worth, FL and Naples, FL. ...
John Duncan, Jr.
May 28, 2015
Savannah
John Duncan, Jr. age 89 passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.
He is survived by his wife, Lou Ellen Sanders Duncan; niece, Michelle Harris and numerous other relatives.
Services will be held at a later date.
Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is...
Robert Lee Byrd
May 27, 2015
Savannah
Robert Lee Byrd, age 87 passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at his residence under the care of Pruitt Health Hospice Savannah. Robert was a native of Muncie, Indiana and had lived the past 39 years in Savannah. He was preceded in death by his step-daughter, Ruthie Buford.
He is survived by his...
Patricia Paulette Belcher
May 26, 2015
Glennville
Patricia Paulette Belcher, age 55 passed away Tuesday, May 26,2015 at Tattnall Healthcare Center from a long term illness. She was preceded in death by her mother, Carole Langley Whiddon.
She is survived by her sons, Steven Burton and Joshua Burton of Atlanta, Dylan Belcher and Zachary Belcher...
Elizabeth S. Zawistowski
May 25, 2015
Brunswick
Elizabeth S. Zawistowski, age 71 passed away Monday, May 25, 2015 at Hospice of the Golden Isles.
She is survived by her husband, Edward A. Zawistowski of Brunswick.
Services will be held at a later date.
Low Country Cremation services and Burila is serving the Zawistowski...
Kenneth Wygant
May 24, 2015
Baxley,
Kenneth Wygant, age 66 passed away Sunday at Appling Health Care Systems in Baxley.
There will be no services.
Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is serving the Wygant family.
Myriam Escalera Lopez
May 24, 2015
Hinesville
Myriam Escalera Lopez, age 68, passed away Sunday at Hospice Savannah.
She is survived by her daughter, Keyla Escalera Lopez of Hinesville.
Services will be held at a later date.
Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is serving the Lopez family.