Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Gladys Roenella O'Quinn Koss
Sep 14, 2024
Gladys Koss 93, died September 14, 2024, at Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas, NV after a short illness. Gladys was born in Bluffton, South Carolina on November 5, 1930. She graduated from Bluffton High School in 1947. Gladys worked as a cashier at Planter’s Merchantile where she met Abe Koss whom she married in August of 1949. After they...
Shirley Sienkiewicz
Sep 14, 2024
Shirley Morgan Sienkiewicz, age 87, of Savannah passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at her residence. Mrs. Sienkiewicz was born on December 12, 1936 in Savannah to the late Gipson Hull Morgan and the late Susie Kessler Morgan. She graduated from Commercial High School in 1954 and went on to work as an administrative secretary for Tyco International. Mrs....
Eric Daniel Winge
Sep 11, 2024
Eric Daniel Winge, 58, of Statesboro, Georgia, passed away at his home September 11, 2024. A native of Rome, Georgia, he was the son of the late Daniel Winge and Myra "Gail" Arnold Winge. He leaves behind beautiful memories for his family to cherish. They describe him as a Christian man who was kind, selfless, giving, and well-liked by all...
Dorothy Elliot Foskey Carter
Sep 11, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dorothy Elliot Foskey Carter, matriarch of the Carter family, into the arms of her Lord and Savior September 11, 2024. A native of Stillmore, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Herbert A. Foskey and Luna Lee Lanier Foskey. The family relocated to Savannah while Dorothy was very young. Dorothy was...
Beverly J. Briggs
Sep 10, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Beverly J. Briggs, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left us on Tuesday, September 10th, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on Tuesday, November 16th, 1948, in Statesboro, GA, Beverly was a long-time resident of Savannah, GA.
Beverly was known for her kind spirit, unwavering love for her...
Desmond Hubbard
Sep 5, 2024
Desmond Hubbard June 22, 1966 – September 5,2024 Desmond Hubbard, age 58, of Jamaica, Queens, NY, passed away on September 5, 2024. A proud U.S. Army veteran, who honorably served in the Persian Gulf War during Operation Desert Storm, embodying courage and dedication throughout his military career. Born on June 22, 1966, Desmond lived a life marked by loyalty, warmth,...
James Lenton Cribbs Jr
Sep 5, 2024
James Lenton Cribbs Jr, 72, of Savannah passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024 at home. James was born in Beaufort, South Carolina but was a native of, of Savannah, he was the son of James Lenton Cribbs Sr. and Cora Ann Deloach Cribbs. James graduated from Savannah High in 1970. Has been married to his beautiful wife Donna Lee Cribbs...
Surajben Harmanbhai Patel
Sep 5, 2024
SurajBen Harmanbhai Patel, aged 94, passed away on September 5, 2024, in Savannah, Georgia. Born on June 8, 1930, in Ode, Gujarat, India, she lived a life marked by devotion to her family and community.
SurajBen was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Harmanbhai Patel.
She is survived by her loving children, Arvind Patel and Pushpa Patel, who will cherish her...
Robert Goethe
Sep 4, 2024
Mr. Robert Wiggins Goethe, 92, of Hoschton, Georgia, passed away on September 4, 2024 at his residence.
Mr. Goethe was employed with the Georgia Ports Authority where he worked in the Finance and Operations Divisions and ultimately retired in 1993 as the Assistant Executive Director. He then worked as an international transportation consultant through 2015.
He was the adopted son of Annie...
Michael John Drabek
Sep 4, 2024
Michael John Drabek passed away peacefully on September 4, 2024. He is in the presence of our Lord after a five-year battle with the rare cancer, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor. Michael was born on December 14, 1968, in Buffalo, New York. He was the son of Carolyn Ann (Hess) and Edwin Stephen Drabek. He was baptized and received First Communion at...
Vicktoria Lynn Higley
Sep 4, 2024
Vicktoria "Tori" Lynn Higley, 38, of Savannah, GA, passed away on Wednesday, September 4th, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on August 30th, 1986.
Tori is survived by her loving husband, Austin Higley, her daughter Madison Kern, her mother Dorene Cottingham, her father Jerry Wilson, her sisters and brothers-in-law Christina Downey (Steven), Elizabeth Goode...
Margaret Rahn
Sep 1, 2024
Margaret Ellen Rahn, 77, of Savannah Georgia passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Margaret Ellen was a loving wife of 59 years to her husband who preceded her in death by 9 days. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother (proudly named “G.G.”). She loves Jesus and was a member of Bible Baptist Church. Her joy was contagious...
Brian David Ray
Aug 30, 2024
Brian David Ray, age 48, of Springfield, GA, passed away on Friday, August 30th, 2024 as results from an automobile accident. He was born on Friday, June 25th, 1976 in Savannah, GA to the late Brian William Ray and Glenda Faye Jacobs Ray. Brian was a dedicated landscaper by profession and had a passion for helping others. He was known...
Barbara Sue Allen
Aug 30, 2024
Barbara Sue Blue Allen, 89, of Savannah, GA, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024. She was born on February 22, 1935 in Savannah, GA to the late Jim and Lucile Blue. She was a member of Higher Ground (formally Cresthill) Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years and kept the nursery. She will be remembered for...
Judy Nell Saturday
Aug 28, 2024
Judy Readdick Saturday, 79, of Savannah, died on August 28, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Savannah on March 2, 1945. She was predeceased by her husband, James C. Saturday; a son, James C. Saturday, Jr.; parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.F. Readdick, Jr; and a brother, Mr. E.F. Readdick, III. She is survived by a son,...
Roy Otis White Sr.
Aug 27, 2024
Roy Otis White Sr., 82, of Guyton, GA passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of the late Carter Wiseman White and Janie Miller White. Roy was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather who loved his family with all his heart. He was also a lover...
John Woodrow Tucker Jr
Aug 27, 2024
John Woodrow Tucker, Jr. (Johnny) 11.09.1942 – 8.27.2024 It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved father, John W. (Johnny) Tucker, Jr. Johnny passed away August 27, 2024, peacefully at his home after a month-long battle with gastric cancer. He was 81 years old. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years,...
Arthur Camarillo "Art" Garza
Aug 25, 2024
Arthur Camarillo “Art” Garza, 75, was born August 16, 1949 to Alberto and Ramona Garza in San Antonio, Texas. He received his early education at Burbank High School and went on to serve 13 years in the United States Army where he received a National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Career Counsel Badge, Army Achievement...
Steven David Shore
Aug 25, 2024
Steven D. Shore passed away Sunday, August 25th, 2024.
Steve was born & raised with his five siblings in Brooklyn NY. Steve became a true Southerner, living in Savannah over the last 60 years but his NY roots never left him. He served in the Air Force with the Strategic Air Command at Hunter Air Force Base and forever loved the...
Teresa "Terry" Annette Smith
Aug 24, 2024
Teresa "Terry" Smith, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 24th, 2024 at the age of 66. She was born in Savannah on June 18th, 1958 to Jerry Bennett, Sr. and Joan Bennett.
Terry was a retired Deputy Sheriff from the Chatham County Sheriff's Department in Savannah, Georgia. She was a dedicated employee who served her community with pride.
Her happiest...
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