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

Robert James Peterson

Robert James Peterson

Aug 18, 2014

Hilton Head Island, SC Robert James Peterson, age 76 passed away Monday, August 18, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Hospice of the Lowcountry. He is survived by his wife, Carole Kohlmeir Peterson of Hilton Head Island. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later. Low Country Cremation Services...

Jack Lee Swoveland

Jack Lee Swoveland

Aug 18, 2014

Jeffersonville, GA. Jack Lee Swoveland, age 75 passed away Monday, August 18, 2014 at Pine Pointe Hospice Facility in Macon. He was a native of Wilshire, Ohio and had lived in Dry Branch, Georgia for the past 25 years. He was of the Baptist Faith and was a member of Jeffersonville Baptist Church. Jack was a retired lifelong truck driver...

George Douglas Abbe

George Douglas Abbe

Aug 18, 2014

Shellman Bluff, GA George “Papa George” Abbe , age 73 passed away Monday, August 18, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Heartland Hospice.  The Texas native had lived in Houston most of his life moving to Shellman Bluff in 2008.  He was an US Army Veteran and retired from Bectal Construction as a...

Stephanie Justine Youmans

Stephanie Justine Youmans

Aug 17, 2014

Brunswick Stephanie Youmans, age 61 passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 at her residence. She is survived by her brother, Ted Youmans of Brunswick. No services will be held. Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is serving the Youmans family.

Connie Sue (Leach)  Miller

Connie Sue (Leach) Miller

Aug 17, 2014

Guyton Connie Sue Miller, age 64 passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice Savannah. She is survived by her husband, Henry Miller of Guyton. Services will be held at a later date. Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is serving the Miller family.

Marvin B. Post

Marvin B. Post

Aug 16, 2014

GLENNVILLE, Ga. -- U.S. Army Staff Sgt. (retired) Marvin Bruce Post Jr., 56, of Glennville, Ga., affectionately known as Butch since the day he was born, passed away Saturday, Aug. 16, from cancer. A native of Sanford, N.C., he first moved to Glennville while stationed at Fort Stewart in the early 1990s and called it home ever since, retiring from...

Yuba E. Altman

Yuba E. Altman

Aug 15, 2014

Warner Robins, GA. Yuba E. Altman, age 96 passed away Friday, August 15, 2014 at her residence. She is survived by her daughter, Jan Altman of Warner Robins. Services will be held at a later date. Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is serving the Altman family.

Mildred Lorene (Hardison)  Shelley

Mildred Lorene (Hardison) Shelley

Aug 14, 2014

MACON Mildred Lorene Shelley, age 92 passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Pine Pointe Hospice Facility in Macon. She was born January 2, 1922 in Macon, and lived there most of her life. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Mildred was retired from Bel Arbor Nursing Home and was known as a hard worker that was never one...

Roy Brice Walker, Sr.

Roy Brice Walker, Sr.

Aug 14, 2014

Glennville, Mr. Roy Brice Walker, Sr. age 79 passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Affinis Hospice.  The Long County native had lived in Glennville most of his life.  He was the owner and operator of Roy’s Garage.  In his spare time he loved to go fishing and working...

Josephine L. (LaCorte)  Estep

Josephine L. (LaCorte) Estep

Aug 14, 2014

Bluffton Josephine L. Estep, age 70 passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014 at her residence. She was a Passaic, NJ. native, living in New York and moving to Hilton Head Island in 1983. Josephine was a gifted artist who loved to paint, design jewelry and do crafts. She was previously employed as a real estate agent for Capital Marketing on...

David Alan Medford

David Alan Medford

Aug 13, 2014

St. Simons Island David A. Medford age 78 passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at Magnolia Manor at St. Simons. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Medford of St. Simons Island. Services will be held at a later date. Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is serving the Medford family.

Jean C. Scarboro

Jean C. Scarboro

Aug 13, 2014

Tybee Island Jean C. Scarboro age 81 passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice Savannah. She is survived by her son, Terrell Scarboro of Savannah, and her daughter Sheila Hankinson of St. Helena Island S.C.. Services will be held at a later date. Low Country Cremation Services and...

Donald James Burke, Sr.

Donald James Burke, Sr.

Aug 12, 2014

Reidsville, Donald J. Burke, Sr. age 67 passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 at East Georgia Medical Center surrounded by his family.  The New York native had lived in Reidsville most of his life.  He was a US Army Veteran and was a former Reidsville Chief of Police.  He served many years as a Tattnall County Deputy Sheriff before going...

Cristina Duque Willett

Cristina Duque Willett

Aug 11, 2014

Bluffton, SC Cristina Duque Willett, age 68 passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 at her residence. She is survived by her sister, Yolanda Duque Rocha of Staten Island, New York. Services will be held at a later date. Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is serving the Willett family.

Vickie Lynn (Clark)  Nowak

Vickie Lynn (Clark) Nowak

Aug 10, 2014

SAVANNAH, GA Vickie Lynn Nowak, 62, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014 into the waiting arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ.  She died from head and neck cancer after battling cancer for the last 10 years in addition to fighting severe rheumatoid arthritis for over 34 years.  Her life was filled with constant pain and suffering, yet...

Edison "Pete" W. Brown

Edison "Pete" W. Brown

Aug 10, 2014

Edison “Pete” W.  Brown Macon, GA. November 23, 1940 – August 10, 2014 Edison W. Brown, age 73 passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kelly and Ethel Brown; brother, John Q Johnson. Survivors include his sister, Edwyna Tiny Mc Clung; two nieces, Susan Rogers and Sandy Windeman. A private service will be...

Vonice (Tootle)  Price

Vonice (Tootle) Price

Aug 10, 2014

Reidsville, Vonice Tootle Price, age 73 passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Community Hospice. The Tattnall County native had lived in Reidsville all of her life.  She was a homemaker that loved to go fishing and doing word searches.  Ms. Price was a member of the Reidsville Baptist...

Virginia (Mattern)  Wigginton

Virginia (Mattern) Wigginton

Aug 9, 2014

Hilton Head, Virginia Wigginton age 72 passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014 at the HIlton Head Hospital. Sh is survived by her husband, James S. Wigginton of Hilton Head. Services will be held at a later date. Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is serving the Wigginton family.

Geraldine Elizabeth (Thompson)  Prestage

Geraldine Elizabeth (Thompson) Prestage

Aug 9, 2014

Reidsville Geraldine Elizabeth Prestage, age 85 passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014, at home surrounded by family, and under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice . She was born March 13, 1929, in Toombs County.  She was the daughter of Lewis Thompson and Azilee Rauton Thompson. She was a 1946 graduate of Reidsville High School.  She married Horace Watson Prestage...

Lois Jane (Rice)  Bondar

Lois Jane (Rice) Bondar

Aug 8, 2014

St. George, GA. Lois Jane Bondar, age 73 passed away Friday, August 8, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Heartland Hospice. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Jennice Boykin of St. George. Services will be held at a later date. Low Country Cremation Services and Burial is serving the Bondar family.