Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Doris G. Lanier

Doris G. Lanier

May 5, 2019

Doris Glisson Lanier, 82, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on May 3, 2019. Doris was born in Savannah, Georgia on December 31, 1936 to Howard and Gussie (Weir) Glisson. She was raised in downtown Savannah and graduated from Savannah High School in 1954. She worked as an assistant credit manager and cake baker. Above all, she was a devoted wife,...

Cynthia Renee Shepherd

Cynthia Renee Shepherd

May 2, 2019

Cynthia (Cindy) Renee Shepherd, 52, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2019 at her home in Savannah, GA after a long illness. She was born on February 9, 1967 in Savannah, GA to Jack and Barbara Allen. Cindy married Darrell Shepherd on April 30, 1988. Cindy attended Bible Baptist High School and South College. She was a general manager of...

Sonia Soroka Barrett

Sonia Soroka Barrett

May 2, 2019

Sonia Soroka Barrett passed away May 1, 2019 at her home in Savannah, Georgia surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Belraus, Russia to Petro and Tatiana Katushonak Soroka. She immigrated to Washington D.C. with her family after World War II at the age of 14. She was of Russian Orthodox faith. She worked as a Banker with...

Claxton Lindsey

Claxton Lindsey

May 1, 2019

Claxton Lindsey,74, passed on to heaven Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 3:15 p.m. Claxton reunites with his beloved wife, Joyce Lee Howard Lindsey, who ascended to heaven September 19, 2017. He is also preceded in death by his parents, Mattie and Roscoe Lindsey. Claxton was born in Coffee County Georgia and was one of three children born to Mattie and...

Helen Xenakis

Helen Xenakis

May 1, 2019

Helen Xenakis, 79, of Hilton Head Island, SC passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Candler Hospital. Her career started out in retail as a buyer at Kresge's followed by Sear's and Macy's. She finished her career in 2003 as the Director of the Internship Program at the Fashion Institute of Technology. In retirement she took on numerous volunteer positions...

Audrey Uvalda Robbins

Audrey Uvalda Robbins

May 1, 2019

Audrey Uvalda Robbins, 75, of Savannah passed away April 29, 2019. She was a long time member of the Senior Citizen Center of Savannah and also a member of Savannah Christian Church for many years.  She was a beloved mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two children; Casey and Tammy Robbins. Surviving are a...

William J. Sutherland

William J. Sutherland

Apr 29, 2019

William "Bill" J. Sutherland, 84, passed away on April 27, 2019, surrounded by loving family. Bill served in the United States Army and was a graduate of Mississippi State University. Bill retired from IBM as a salesman for 32 years. He was also a member of Southside Baptist. Bill's passion was for hunting and his hunting dogs. He was a...

Winnie Huncke Ennis

Winnie Huncke Ennis

Apr 28, 2019

Winnie Lancaster Huncke Ennis, loving mother, grandmother and great- grandmother went peacefully to rest with her Lord and Savior April 27, 2019. She was born in Savannah, GA February 15, 1926 to the late Evans and Evelyn Lancaster. She was a graduate of Savannah High School and Draughn's Business School. She was married to the late Thomas E. Huncke Sr....

Will Ernest Brady

Will Ernest Brady

Apr 27, 2019

Will Ernest Brady, 84, of Augusta, Ga., and formerly of Summertown, Ga., died Thursday, April 26, 2019 at the Charlie Norwood Veterans Hospital in Augusta, Ga. He was born in Summertown, Ga., and was a veteran, having served in the US Army. He was the son of the late Hubert Leonard Brady, Sr., and Mary Lillian Deas Brady, and the...

James A. Dooley

James A. Dooley

Apr 27, 2019

Retired Lieutenant Colonel James "Jim" Autrell Dooley of the165th Airlift Wing, age 89, passed away peacefully Saturday, the 27th day of April, 2019 at Spanish Oaks Retreat and Hospice in Savannah, Georgia. Jim was born in Moultrie, Georgia on February 2, 1930 to the late Everett Autrell "Bo" and Myrtle Kendall Dooley.  He attended the Georgia Institute of Technology and...

Christopher Michael Yawn

Christopher Michael Yawn

Apr 25, 2019

Christoper Michael Yawn, 42 of Pembroke died Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Chris was born in Savannah and is the son of Pamela Grizzard Yawn and Michael W. Yawn. He was raised in Pooler and attended Robert W. Groves High School. Chris had a huge heart and loved helping others; he enjoyed the outdoors, fishing,...

Audie Parks

Audie Parks

Apr 23, 2019

Audie Parks, 63, of Savannah, GA passed away Monday April 22, 2019 at Memorial Hospital. Audie was master craftsmen upholster and owned Audie's Upholster for over 30 years. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and was loved by many. He was a member of Coastal Cathedral Church. He loved the Atlanta Braves and Reese's Peanut Butter Cups. He was...

James Edward Silva

James Edward Silva

Apr 23, 2019

James Edward Silva Jr., 80, passed away April 23, 2019 at Hospice of Savannah. He was born in Savannah to the late Agnes and James Edward Silva Sr. He honorably served his country in the Navy Reserves and later as an aircraft mechanic in the United States Air Force. After completing military service he worked at the Silva family bookstore...

Jerry Guy

Jerry Guy

Apr 22, 2019

Jerry Guy, 72, of Acworth, Georgia, died peacefully and went to be with his Lord and Savior, on April 18, 2019. His wife was by his side. Jerry lived in the Cobb County, Georgia area most of his life. He was a graduate of Sprayberry High School in Marietta, Georgia. He attended Emmanuel College in Franklin Springs, Georgia, and transferred...

Edie Breazeale

Edie Breazeale

Apr 22, 2019

Edie Minton Breazeale, 68, left her earthly home and joined her heavenly home in the early morning hours of Monday, April 22, 2019 at Memorial Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Visitation will be at Baker McCullough Funeral Home on Tuesday April 23. The family will visit at 5 and it will be open to the public from 6-8. We will have...

James Thurman Reeves

James Thurman Reeves

Apr 22, 2019

James Thurman Reeves passed away April 20, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center. He was born to the late Janice Louise Anderson Reeves and Thurman Leverette Reeves in Thomaston, GA. He moved to Savannah at the age of 11 with his family. He served in the United States Army for a short time as a Mechanic before returning to civilian...

Tracy Ann Harr

Tracy Ann Harr

Apr 22, 2019

Tracy A. Harr, 55, of Savannah, GA, passed peacefully on April 21, 2019. She is survived by her mother Marilyn Morgan, brothers Ronald (Victoria) Harr, John (Donna) Harr, sister Kelly Harr, nephew and nieces Nik (Heather), Angelina, Alexandra, Sara, and Kayla, and a great niece and great nephew. She is also survived by her Uncle Raymond Morgan, Aunt Marcia Morgan,...

Paresh Patel

Paresh Patel

Apr 22, 2019

Family has entrusted Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel for making arrangements. Memorial Service will be at 11 am Wednesday April 24, 2019 at Baker McCullough Funeral Garden City Chapel.

Sister Mary Brabner

Sister Mary Brabner

Apr 21, 2019

Sister Michael Mary Brabner, a beloved Religious Sister of Mercy, lost her battle to cancer on Good Friday, April 19, 2019 at Mercy Convent in Savannah. Sister Michael Mary was born Edith Reynalds Brabner on May 29, 1940 to Ernest and Edith Brabner of Mobile, Alabama. She attended Catholic parochial grade school in Chickasaw, Alabama and the Convent of Mercy...

Jane Frame Cook

Jane Frame Cook

Apr 18, 2019

Jane Harding Frame Cook died peacefully on April 17,  2019,  at her home in Midway, Georgia surrounded by her family. She was born on January 26th 1939 in Richwood, West Virginia to Ellis Summers Frame, Junior, and Lyle Harding Frame.  She graduated from Richwood High School in l956 and Marshall University in l960, with a degree in Education. Jane and...

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