Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Harry Creek

Harry Creek

Feb 19, 2019

Harry Creek Woo, 86, of Savannah, GA passed away Monday February 18, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center. He was one of the long-time owner/operator of the Woo Brothers original 7/11's in Savannah. Creek was in the US Military and served in the Korean Conflict, and enjoyed playing golf, bowling, and was an avid Georgia Bulldog football fan and Duke basketball...

Jimmie Robert Graham,

Jimmie Robert Graham,

Feb 17, 2019

Jimmie Robert (Bob) Graham Sr., 74, of Savannah, GA passed away Sunday February 19, 2019 at Community Hospice in Jacksonville, FL. His family was involved with training horses and performing at the Chicago R.R. Fair. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at the age of 17 and served a tour in Vietnam. His last station was Paris Island,...

Mary Ann Mccullough

Mary Ann Mccullough

Feb 16, 2019

Mary Ann McCullough, 87, of Port Wentworth, Georgia passed away Friday, February 15, 2019 at Pruitt Health Hospice (Westview Nursing Home). A native of Baltimore, Maryland, Mary was the daughter of the late Daniel Theodore Lockner and the late Mary Martin Lockner. She was an active member of Garden City Primitive Baptist Church. One of her greatest joy in her...

Salvador Pilo

Salvador Pilo

Feb 16, 2019

Salvador Pilo, 89, of Pooler, Georgia passed away Friday, February 15, 2019 at his home. A native of Argentina, Salvador was the son of the late Salvador and Maria Pilo. Salvador lived many years in New Jersey before moving to Pooler, Georgia. He was a retired Automotive Body Repairman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Adelina Flores Pilo....

Sheridan Cavitt Denny

Sheridan Cavitt Denny

Feb 16, 2019

Sheridan Cavitt Denny, 91, died peacefully in Savannah, Ga., Friday, Feb. 15. Born in Greensboro, N.C., Feb. 13, 1928, he was the son of Robert Evans and Catherine Cavitt Denny. He graduated from Greensboro High School and attended North Carolina State University. He served as a staff sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps after World War II and during the...

George " Magic"

George " Magic"

Feb 16, 2019

George C. Jones, Jr, "Mr. Magic", of Garden City, GA passed away Saturday February 16, 2019 at Memorial Hospital. He was in the United States Navy with over 8 years of service, volunteered at The American Red Cross for over 9 years, and was a member for 46 years of the International Brotherhood of Magicians. He is predeceased by his...

Chimanial Patel

Chimanial Patel

Feb 15, 2019

11 am Memorial Service Saturday  February 16, 2019 at Baker McCullough Funeral & Crematory 2794 U.S. Hwy 80 West Garden City, GA. 31408 Family has entrusted Baker McCullough Funeral Home & Crematory for making arrangements.

Shirley Haupt Browning

Shirley Haupt Browning

Feb 13, 2019

Shirley Annice Haupt Browning  , 84, of Savannah, died Feb 12, 2019 at Pruitt Health Care. She was born in Savannah, Ga., and was a Graduate of Commercial High School. She was a member of the Savannah Jaycets, and was Georgia Jaycet of the year, a member of the Savannah Lyonest Club, and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of...

Michael Steven Burgett

Michael Steven Burgett

Feb 12, 2019

Michael "Mike" Steven Burgett, 48, of Garden City, Georgia suddenly passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018. A native Ohio, Mike was the son of the late Clifford Lawrence Burgett and Betty Westfall Burgett. Mike was a retired US Army veteran. He served during Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom; he was a recipient of numerous medals, badges,...

Dorothy Helen Smith

Dorothy Helen Smith

Feb 12, 2019

Mrs. Helen Smith passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019. Helen was born in Woodcliff, GA to Bufford and Lexie Bolton. She was later raised in Savannah where she met the love of her life, Danny K. Smith, a USAF Airman Stationed at Hunter Air Force Base. Joining him with extensive military duty stations throughout the United States and overseas...

Nick Bell

Nick Bell

Feb 11, 2019

Nick Elmer Bell, 84 of Thunderbolt, GA, died Monday, February 11, 2019 at Candler Hospital. He was born in Chattanooga, TN and spent his childhood on Signal Mountain. Nick was a Veteran of the United States Navy, serving in the Korean conflict and on the USS Healy. He retired as Chief Warrant Officer 4, after 32 years of service. He...

Willie Otis Miller

Willie Otis Miller

Feb 11, 2019

Willie Otis Miller , 59, passed away February 7, 2019 at his residence, and he was born January 30, 1960 in Savannah, Ga., to the late Sinclair Tolbert, and Miss Frances Miller. He was preceded in death by his father, Sinclair Tolbert and sister, Dora Mae Tolbert. He leaves to cherish his loving mother, Frances Miller Tolbert. He graduated from...

Douglas G. Johnson

Douglas G. Johnson

Feb 11, 2019

Douglas "Doug" G. Johnson, 71 of Savannah, GA, passed away Saturday February 9, 2019, under the care of Hospice Savannah. Doug was an Educator with over 20 years of service and winning the Industrial Arts Teacher of the year award in 1982 and 1983. He was the former Mayor of Island Heights, NJ, was an avid reader, craftsman, and was...

Joyce Sharon

Joyce Sharon

Feb 11, 2019

Joyce Sharon Lee passed away February 7, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Lee was born to Wilma Juliette Beard March 14, 1958 in Whitesville, TN. She loved the Lord and enjoyed attending services at the Sycamore Church in Savannah, GA. Mrs. Lee was a bus driver for many years and worked for Chatham Area Transit of Savannah. She was...

Wilson (Bob) Jenny

Wilson (Bob) Jenny

Feb 8, 2019

Wilson Robert (Bob) Jenny Savannah, GA Bob Jenny, age 84, passed away on Friday morning, February 8, 2018 peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones. A native of Hampton, SC, he lived the majority of his life in Savannah, GA. Growing up, Bob was an avid baseball player. Throughout his adult life he enjoyed coaching children from their...

Mack Emery Bell

Mack Emery Bell

Feb 6, 2019

Mack Emery Bell was born October 30, 1936 to the late Rev. James Bell and Cora Corine Wilson Bell in Newington, GA. He was the eldest of ten children. Mack was educated within the Screven County School System. He accepted the call of duty and served within the United States Army. He was proud to be an Army Veteran. Even...

Wayne L. Phillips

Wayne L. Phillips

Feb 4, 2019

Wayne Lee Phillips, 68, surrounded by family and friends, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 3rd, 2019 at Candler Hospital. He was born in Easton, MD on September 14, 1950. He became an insurance agent in Maryland in 1971. He was saved in the spring of 1976, and began his tent crusade ministry...

Norma Schumacher

Norma Schumacher

Feb 3, 2019

Graveside Service Tuesday February 5, 2019 at Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park Cemetery. Baker McCullough Funeral Home- Hubert C. Baker Chapel. 912-927-1999

Sau T. Gates

Sau T. Gates

Feb 3, 2019

Sau T. Gates, 73, of Savannah, GA passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Born on August 1, 1945, in M? Tho, Vietnam, Sau Thi Nguyen was the second youngest of five children (three brothers and one sister). She went on to become a loving mother to five children of her own and was deeply cared for in the Vietnamese...

Robert M. King

Robert M. King

Feb 3, 2019

Rev. Robert "Bob" M. King, 66, of Savannah, GA passed away Sunday February 3, 2019 at his home. He was a minister (Bishop) for the Church of God of Cleveland, TN and was also a Respiratory Therapist at Candler Hospital. He was a Veteran of the US Navy. Bob was a member of the Richard T. Turner Lodge #116 F&AM's...