Obituaries

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

Ben Estin Shuman

Ben Estin Shuman

Jul 13, 2026

Ben Estin Shuman, age 59, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026, at Ogeechee Area Hospice surrounded by his loving family. The lifelong Tattnall County resident was born in Savannah on March 21, 1967, to Buck and Brenda Grinstead Shuman.

Ben graduated from Reidsville High School in 1985, from an early age, he displayed an engaging personality; people genuinely enjoyed being...

William Hurshel Rushing

William Hurshel Rushing

Jul 13, 2026

William Hurshel Rushing, age 82, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 13, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faith, patriotism, hard work, and unwavering love for his family. A native of Bulloch County, Hurshel was born on February 3, 1944, to the late Clisby G. Rushing and Minnie Lee Rushing. He spent much of his life in neighboring Evans County,...

Alice Oosterhoudt

Alice Oosterhoudt

Jul 13, 2026

Low Country Cremation and Burial announce the death of Alice Oosterhoudt, age 92 of Saint Simons Island who passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026 at Heritage Oaks Healthcare under the care of Affinis Hospice.

Low Country Cremation and Burial has the honor to serve the Oosterhoudt family.

Nikazsha Tashay Barrett

Nikazsha Tashay Barrett

Jul 11, 2026

Low Country Cremation and Burial announce the death of Nikazsha T. Barrett, age 36 of Kingsland who passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick.

Low Country Cremation and Burial has the honor to serve the Barrett family.

Alta Idelette McNatt

Alta Idelette McNatt

Jul 11, 2026

Low Country Cremation and Burial announce the death of Alta I. McNatt, age 73 of North Augusta who passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Piedmont Augusta Hospital.

Low Country Cremation and Burial has the honor to serve the McNatt family.

Betty Ann Harden

Betty Ann Harden

Jul 10, 2026

Betty Ann Harden, age 64, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026, at East Georgia Regional Hospital in Statesboro. She was born on November 1, 1961, in Savannah had lived in Toombs County most of her life.

Betty was cherished not only as a devoted homemaker but also for the warmth and kindness she brought into every aspect of her life....

Edward Ross Lanier

Edward Ross Lanier

Jul 9, 2026

Edward Ross Lanier, affectionately known as "Mr. Ed," passed away on July 9, 2026. Born in Kissimmee, Florida in 1940, Ed lived many years in South Florida until making his home in Collins in 1996.

Ed's commitment to his country was unwavering; he was a proud United States Air Force veteran, with four years of active duty, who retired as a...

Lisa Riggs

Lisa Riggs

Jul 7, 2026

Lisa Riggs, age 52, passed away at her residence in Vidalia on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, under the care of Community Hospice. Born on November 13, 1973, in Savannah, Lisa lived in Hagan for many years before moving to Reidsville, then to Vidalia three years ago. 

From an early age, Lisa demonstrated a remarkable drive, which shone through during her years...

Michael Charles Kavanaugh

Michael Charles Kavanaugh

Jul 7, 2026

Low Country Cremation and Burial announce the death of Michael Kavanaugh, age 63 of Savannah who passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.

Low Country Cremation and Burial has the honor to serve the Kavanaugh family.

Winfield Taylor Irwin, Jr.

Winfield Taylor Irwin, Jr.

Jul 6, 2026

Low Country Cremation and Burial announce the death of Winfield T. Irwin, Jr. age 99 of St. Mary's who passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026 at Pruitthealth-St. Mary's at SEGHS under the care of Coastal Hospice.

Low Country Cremation and Burial has the honor to serve the Irwin family.

Rosa Lee Rooker

Rosa Lee Rooker

Jul 6, 2026

Low Country Cremation and Burial announce the death of Rosa L. Rooker, age 93 of Bluffton who passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026 at Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton.

Low Country Cremation and Burial has the honor to serve the Rooker family.

Dustin Allen Macaulay

Dustin Allen Macaulay

Jul 4, 2026

Dustin Allen Macaulay, born on October 20, 1989, in Ft. Stewart, Georgia, passed away at the age of 36, on July 4, 2026, in Atlanta under the compassionate care of Capstone Hospice. He had lived in Claxton most of his life.

Dustin was the beloved son of Laurie Roberson and the cherished stepson of Pence Mithcell, who both survive him and...

Deanna Wynette Matthews

Deanna Wynette Matthews

Jul 3, 2026

Deanna Wynette Matthews, age 55, passed away Friday, July 3, 2026, at the HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, FL.  She was born on March 20, 1971, in Brevard, North Carolina and had lived in Wayne County most of her life.

Deanna enjoyed traveling with her family to the mountains and seeing about her K9 companion of 15 years, Sassy.

She is...

Armando Esquivel

Armando Esquivel

Jun 30, 2026

Armando “Mando” Esquivel Jr. age 60, passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.  He was born in Weslaco, Texas on September 13, 1965 to Armando Sr. and Juana Esquivel and had lived in Glennville most of his life.  

Mando had worked for G&R Farms and Adams Poultry for many years.  He was known as always being happy...

Helene Suzan Green

Helene Suzan Green

Jun 30, 2026

Glennville Funeral Home announces the death of Helene S. Green, age 87 of Glennville who passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at her residence surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Sun Care Hospice.

Services will be held in Illinois at a later date.

Glennville Funeral Home has the honor to serve the Green family.

Jeremy T. Bacon

Jeremy T. Bacon

Jun 30, 2026

Jeremy T. Bacon, age 53 of Glennville passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. He was born on April 30, 1973 in Glennville to William T. Bacon and Patricia L. Kilby and had lived in Glennville all of his life. He enjoyed cooking and many may remember him as the cook at Huddle House....

Shana Rochelle Williams

Shana Rochelle Williams

Jun 29, 2026

Low Country Cremation and Burial announce the death of Shana R. Williams, age 62 of Savannah who passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026 at her residence surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Hospice Savannah.

Low Country Cremation and Burial has the honor to serve the Williams family.

Janice Elaine Akin

Janice Elaine Akin

Jun 28, 2026

Low Country Cremation and Burial announce the death of Janice Akin, age 69 of Macon who passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at Piedmont Macon Medical Hospital.

Low Country Cremation and Burial has the honor to serve the Akin family.

Glenda Kay Tessier

Glenda Kay Tessier

Jun 27, 2026

Low Country Cremation and Burial announce the death of Glenda K. Tessier, age 62 of Brooklet who passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Memorial Health University Medical Center under the care of Georgia Hospice Care.

Low Country Cremation and Burial has the honor to serve the Tessier family.

Edwin Yaun

Edwin Yaun

Jun 25, 2026

Low Country Cremation and Burial announce the death of Edwin Yaun, age 86 of Macon who passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at Atrium Navicent Medical Center.

Low Country Cremation and Burial has the honor to serve the Yaun family.