Alan Sapp, age 73, passed away at his residence in Montgomery, Ga on April 30, 2023.
Alan was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Melvin "Pete" Sapp and the late Lois Sapp, along with his sister, June Sapp Hendrix( Darrell Hendrix). Alan graduated from Jenkins High School in 1968. He went into the U.S. Navy, stationed at Virginia Beach. Alan was a self taught outboard mechanic for 50 plus years and was an iconic legend in Montgomery. He enjoyed bowling, but was most passionate about his boat racing along with his son. He survived blowing over his vision craft race boat twice within one year in front of Butterbean Beach. Alan enjoyed spending time with family and friends and having cookouts at his dock. Alan enjoyed fishing and crabbing at request by his daughter.
He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Coy Jenkins Sapp; children, Brian Alan Sapp, Alana Coy Sapp Walz and her husband John Walz, Jr.; grandchildren, Tyler Sapp, Taly Alan Sapp, and Jamie Nicole Walz; niece Jenny Hendrix Fryer and her husband, Chris Fryer and son, Colby Fryer.
Alan was a great man, loving husband, father and grandfather, who will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2023 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Baker McCullough Funeral Home, Hodgson Memorial Chapel (7415 Hodgson Memorial Drive Savannah, GA 31406).