Recent Obituaries
Obituaries for Reidsville, Glennville, Tattnall County, GA & Surrounding Areas
Mildred (Swindell) DeLoach Blocker
Aug 28, 2013
GLENNVILLE Ms. Mildred S. DeLoach Blocker, age 90 passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at her daughter, Jan’s residence surrounded by her family and under the care of Heartland Hospice. She was a native and lifelong resident of Long County. Ms. Mildred worked with Rayonier and Georgia Forestry as a tree surgeon. She was a founding member of the Long...
Linda Joyce (Merritt) Tatum
Aug 24, 2013
Reidsville , Mrs. Joyce Tatum age 68 of Reidsville, died August 24, 2013 at her residence after an extended illness. The Baxley native had lived in Tattnall County most of her life. Mrs. Tatum was a homemaker and of the Holiness faith. She is preceded in death by her parents, Maebell and Charlie Merritt; two brothers, Ozzie...
Toni Pat (White) O'Berry
Aug 24, 2013
Glennville,
Toni Pat O’Berry, age 57 passed away Saturday August 24, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her family. The Florida native had lived in McIntosh County most of her life moving to Glennville three years ago. She was a hard worker that took pride in working and took special pride in taking care of her parents. ...
George Petrella
Aug 20, 2013
Glennville,
George Petrella, age 39, passed away Tuesday August 20, 2013 in Tallahassee, FL. The Miami, FL native had lived in Glennville most of his life. He worked in the construction field and at the Claxton Cold Storage. He attended the Glennville First United Pentecostal Church.
He is survived by his...
Wayne Emerson Hand
Aug 17, 2013
Statesboro Wayne Emerson Hand Musician Wayne Hand, age 54, died at Ogeechee Area Hospice on Saturday, August 17, 2013 after a brief illness. He was born October 21, 1958, in Statesboro, GA to Clara Hand and the late Quinton Hand. Wayne was a member of Gracewood Baptist Church. He had a great love for nature and animals. He enjoyed the...
Misael olmos Huerta
Aug 17, 2013
CLAXTON Misael Olmos Huerta, age 64 passed away Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Memorial Health University Medical Center, in Savannah. He was a native of Mexico, moving to Claxton 6 years ago. He was a member of St. Christopher Catholic Church. Misael was employed at Claxton Poultry for the past 6 years and loved to work...
Titus E. White
Aug 16, 2013
Savannah,
Mr. Titus E. White , age 93, passed away Friday, August 16, 2013, at Savannah Specialty Nursing Home of Savannah. The Bulloch County native had lived most of his life in Savannah. He worked for Wagner and Son Construction Company, C.F. Tyler Construction Company, and Artley and Son Construction. He...
Sarah (Thompson) Greer
Aug 13, 2013
Collins,
Mrs. Sarah Thompson Greer age 79 of Collins, passed away Tuesday August 13, 2013 at her residence after a brief illness. Mrs. Greer was a native of Florida having lived in Hilliard for many years before moving to Collins 17 years ago. She spent many years taking care of family members and loved to...
James Carlton Smith
Aug 12, 2013
Reidsville,
Mr. James Carlton Smith, age 57 passed away early Monday morning, August 12, 2013 at Tattnall Healthcare Center in Reidsville after an extended illness. The Luzerene, Pennsylvania native had lived in Swainsboro for fifteen years where he was the owner and operator of PJ’S Flea Market. Mr. Smith attended the Norristown Revival Center.
...Earl Lynn
Aug 10, 2013
Glennville, GA
Mr. Earl Lynn, age 86, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Glenvue Health and Rehabilitation surrounded by his family. The Tattnall county native had lived in Glennville all of his life. A retired carpenter, Mr. Lynn especially enjoyed fishing, tending to his pigs and his garden. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. ...
Bobby Winston Jarriel
Aug 6, 2013
Collins
Bobby Winston Jarriel passed away on August 6, 2013, after a short illness. He was a native of Tattnall County being born to Winston and Julia P. Jarriel of Collins in 1931. Bobby graduated from Glen Academy in Brunswick, Georgia in 1946. After high school he accepted a college football scholarship at...

Ann McMillon
Aug 5, 2013
Ann Corean Bowen McMillon, 92, of Elgin, passed away, Monday, August 5, 2013. Born November 7, 1920, in Baxley, GA, she was a daughter of the late James Simon Bowen and Lady Jane Wilhite Bowen. A longtime member of Pontiac First Baptist Church, Ann had a great love for serving others, and she remained active for many years giving...
Dana Kay (Miles) Garrison
Aug 3, 2013
Reidsville Dana Kay Miles Garrison, 66, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family and friends at Community Hospice in Vidalia on August 3, 2013. A native of Reidsville, she spent much of her adult life in Toombs County but returned to live in Reidsville after retirement to be near her beloved mother. She was a member of Rome Primitive Baptist...
David Donise Tootle
Aug 3, 2013
Glennville,
David Donise Tootle, 63, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013, at Carl Vincent VA Medical Center in Dublin. The Glennville native was reared in Miami, moving back to Glennville in 1977. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving as a Medic in the US Air Force and was a member of the Disabled Veterans of...
Sandra Oleta (Durrence) Todd
Aug 2, 2013
Sandra Oleta Todd, 69, passed away Friday, August 2, 2013, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.  Sandra was a caring and compassionate person, always willing to help anyone. She had a heart of gold. Sandra was a member of  Lyons First Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harris and Oleta Durrence and a...
Dorothy Ann (Randall) Smith
Jul 29, 2013
REIDSVILLE
Dorothy Ann Smith, age 44 passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 at her residence. Dorothy lived in Tampa, Fl. most of her life, moving to Reidsville two years ago. She attended and was a member of Reidsville Church of God. In her spare time, she enjoyed shopping, watching drama programs...
James Kermit DeLoach
Jul 26, 2013
Claxton,
Mr. James Kermit DeLoach age 79 passed away early Friday morning  July 26, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family and under the care of Living Care Hospice  . The Evans County native lived in Claxton most of his life.  Mr.DeLoach  retired from...
Daryl Wayne Gunter
Jul 24, 2013
GLENNVILLE
SFC Wayne Gunter, age 67 of Glennville passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013 after a long illness. Wayne was a 23 year retired Army Veteran serving 2 tours in Vietnam and  then retiring as an over-the-road truck driver and heavy equipment operator. A devoted husband, father and grandfather, Wayne loved to hunt, fish and...
Eva Lee (Eason) Todd
Jul 24, 2013
Reidsville GA
Mrs. Eva L. Todd, daughter of  Will and Lizzy Jane Eason, passed away Wednesday July 24, 2013 at her residence at the age of 89. On October 8, 1938, at the age of 14 she married Talmadge Todd and they remained married until his death in 2008.  The Collins native...
Harriet Wynell (Cox) DeLoach
Jul 20, 2013
Glennville,
Mrs. Harriet Wynell Cox DeLoach, age 71 passed away Saturday July 20, 2013 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah.   The Woodbine native had lived in Glennville most of her life. She was a retired nurse working many years at the Glenvue Nursing Home and was a member of the Little Rock Baptist Church. Mrs. Harriet loved...