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

Diane (Barnard)  Hightower

Diane (Barnard) Hightower

Aug 25, 2021

Mrs. Diane B. Hightower, age 79 passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on November 24, 1941 in Claxton to Carutha and Annie Merle Deloach Barnard and had lived in Tattnall County most of her life.  She had worked at Southern Bell Telephone, Concerted Services and had retired from...

James E. Frushon

James E. Frushon

Aug 24, 2021

Savannah

James E. Frushon, age 68 passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital.

Services will be held at a later date.

Low Country Cremation and Burial is serving the Frushon family.

Alexia Leigh Rico

Alexia Leigh Rico

Aug 24, 2021

Gainesville

Alexia Leigh Rico, age 21 passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on October 21, 1999 to Richard and Angela Jett Rico and had lived most of her life in Gainesville. Alexia had a great spirit and will be terribly missed by her family...

Daniel "Harry" Hutto

Daniel "Harry" Hutto

Aug 24, 2021

Claxton,

Mr. Daniel “Harry” Hutto, age 87, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on September 12, 1933, in Daisy to Cannie and Allie Mae DeLoach Hutto and was a lifelong resident of Evans County.  Mr. Harry was an US Army Korean War Veteran and retired after...

Wilbert L. Watson

Wilbert L. Watson

Aug 24, 2021

Mr. Wilbert Watson, age 63, passed away on Tuesday August 17, 2021, at Candler Hospital in Savannah.  He was born on December 25, 1957, in Tattnall County to the late James Fate and Katherine Middleton.  Mr. Watson was skilled in the mechanical field.  As such, much of his career was devoted to keeping his community safely on the...

Christine E. Dillard

Christine E. Dillard

Aug 24, 2021

Christine E. Dillard, age 62, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Piedmont Hospital-Macon after a hard fought battle with COVID-19.  The Arizona native found her happiness in the warm climate of Georgia where she was able to enjoy her passions. She enjoyed planting pretty flowers and seeing her landscapes flourish with color.  Cooking up a delish...

Alan McNeese

Alan McNeese

Aug 24, 2021

Royce Alan McNeese

Claxton, GA

It is with great sorrow, we announce the passing of Royce Alan McNeese, 62, on August 24, 2021 at Hospice Savannah after a courageous battle with COVID.  He was born in Valdosta November 16, 1958 and has resided in Claxton most of his life where he was a 1978 graduate...

Willie Lloyd Douse, III

Willie Lloyd Douse, III

Aug 23, 2021

Hinesville

Willie L. Douse, III, age 32 passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Liberty Regional Medical Center.

Services will be held at a later date.

Glennville Funeral Home is serving the Douse family.

Kenneth McKinnon

Kenneth McKinnon

Aug 23, 2021

Kenneth McKinnon was born November 10th 1951 to Jimmy and Rena Collins McKinnon.  He departed this life on August 23rd 2021 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center at the age of 69.  He was educated in the Tattnall County Schools and would go on to work for Canoochee EMC.  He was a member of St. Phillips...

Albert James Harris, III

Albert James Harris, III

Aug 23, 2021

On Monday, August 23, 2021, Dr. Albert James Harris III, loving husband and father of two children passed away at age 87.

Al was born on February 26, 1934, in Macon, GA to Albert J. Harris, Jr., and Myrtice (Freeman) Harris. He received his master’s degree from the University of Alabama and his doctorate from the University...

Kelly Gayle Chesser

Kelly Gayle Chesser

Aug 23, 2021

Cobbtown,

Kelly G. Chesser, age 50 passed away Monday, August 23, 2021 at Candler Hospital.

Services will be held at a later date.

Low Country Cremation and Burial is serving the Chesser family.

Wayne Arthur Anthony

Wayne Arthur Anthony

Aug 22, 2021

Glennville,

Mr. Wayne A. Anthony, age 69, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Trident Medical Center in Charleston, SC after a battle with Covid.  He was born on June 2, 1952 in Savannah to Arthur and Elease Purcell Anthony.  He had lived in Chatham County most of his life before moving to Glennville six years ago. ...

William Thomas Higgins

William Thomas Higgins

Aug 22, 2021

Macon

William T. Higgins, age 92 passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Pine Pointe Hospice.

Services will be held at a later date.

Low Country Cremation and Burial is serving the Higgins family.

Judy (Gay)  Sharpe

Judy (Gay) Sharpe

Aug 22, 2021

Collins,

Judy Gay Sharpe was welcomed into the arms of Jesus and her husband, Donald Sharpe, Sunday August 22, 2021 just in time for Sunday dinner prepared by her mother, Lavern Worth and father, Larston Gay.  Judy was surrounded by loved ones in her home when she left to be with her Jesus who she gave praise...

Judith Anne (McDonnell)  Jelinger

Judith Anne (McDonnell) Jelinger

Aug 21, 2021

Brunswick

Judith A. Jelinger, age 92 passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Sears Manor.

Services will be held at a later date.

Low Country Cremation and Burial is serving the Jelinger family.

Wanda (Preciado)  Martin

Wanda (Preciado) Martin

Aug 21, 2021

Glennville,

Wanda Martin, age 50, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro.  She was born on March 9, 1971 in Michigan to Paul and Eula Mae Preciado and had lived in Baxley many years before moving to Glennville two years ago.  Wanda was a homemaker that enjoyed taking care of...

Genesis Guadalupe Sanchez

Genesis Guadalupe Sanchez

Aug 21, 2021

Claxton,

Genesis Guadalupe Sanchez, age 4, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at her home.  She was born May 3, 2017 in Statesboro and had lived in Claxton all of her life.  She loved to be bounced and held all of the time.

She is survived by her mama, Elizabeth Sanchez (Enrique Martinez) of Claxton;...

Bobby Franklin May

Bobby Franklin May

Aug 20, 2021

Claxton,

Bobby F. May Sr., age 77, passed away at his home on Friday, August 20, 2021.  He was born October 24, 1943 in Jesup and had lived in Claxton most of his life.  He was retired from the construction industry and enjoyed hunting and fishing.  Mr. Bobby loved cooking and was the happiest when he was...

Erika Donna Rigby

Erika Donna Rigby

Aug 20, 2021

Macon

Erika Donna Rigby, age 38, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021 at Navicent Health in Macon from multiple lifelong illnesses. She was born in Dallas, Texas on July 21, 1983 to Charles and Cornelia Frohs Rigby and lived in Macon most of her life. Erika was employed with Dairy Queen and had made many friends throughout...

Barbara Ann (Brannen)  Barrow

Barbara Ann (Brannen) Barrow

Aug 19, 2021

Lyons/Glennville,

Mrs. Barbara Ann Brannen Barrow, age 78, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021 at her daughter, Teresa’s home in Ormand Beach, Florida.  She was born in Glennville on March 16, 1943 to Arnie and Letha Brannen.  She lived many years in Dublin before moving to Lyons 20 years ago.  She sat with elderly patients at the...