Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

M. Claudette Akins

M. Claudette Akins

Nov 23, 2018

M. Claudette Akins, 76, of Savannah, GA passed away Thursday November 22, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Claudette retired from Gulfstream Aerospace with over 20 plus years in the Service Center. She was a member of the Gulfstream Retiree Club. She loved her animals, especially her cats. Claudette loved gospel and country music. She also had a love for traveling....

Richard "Rick" Jervis

Richard "Rick" Jervis

Nov 21, 2018

Richard "Rick" Jer­vis, Sr., 64, of La Quinta CA, left to be with the Lord on November 15th, 2018. Born and raised in Savan­nah Georgia, March 12, 1954.  He was predeceased  by his parents Joe Wayne and Geraldine Jervis and son, Aaron Jervis. He is survived by his wife, Julie Jervis, four children, Richie (Kelly), Amy (Stephen), Matt (Ashlee), and...

Mary Sullivan

Mary Sullivan

Nov 20, 2018

Mary D Sullivan, age 94, of Savannah, GA, passed away on November 20, 2018. Mary grew up in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY and in 1971 moved to Chicago, IL. In 1990 she retired to The Landings in Savannah. Mary was a first generation college graduate when she completed her bachelor's degree at Hunter College. She went on to serve as...

Frank William Lowery

Frank William Lowery

Nov 20, 2018

Frank William (Billy)  Lowery, 51,  of Midway, Georgia died Monday November 19, 2018 at his residence. Billy was born on February 24, 1967 in Brooklyn, N.Y. Billy is survived by his life partner, Barbie; her 3 children, Austin, Andrianna and Jennifer; step sons, John and Mike Lowery; sisters, Bunny (Kevin) and Debbie; brothers, Tony, Jimmy (Glenda) Joe (Karen); several nieces,...

Willie Marsh West

Willie Marsh West

Nov 19, 2018

Willie Mae Marsh West, 90, of Savannah, passed away Monday November 19, 2018 at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Statesboro, GA in 1928, Mae was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and cherished her church family. She enjoyed cooking, fishing, crocheting, and gardening and loved all of her family. Mae West was our sunshine. She was preceded in death...

Annie Mckenzie Hughes

Annie Mckenzie Hughes

Nov 18, 2018

The Psalmist David tells us, Blessed in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints. On Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, a blessed event took place in heaven as the Lord welcomed one of His saints home. Ann passed peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, in Savannah, GA. While our hearts are broken at her leaving her earthly...

Eva Rowell Calhoun

Eva Rowell Calhoun

Nov 16, 2018

Eva Mae Rowell Calhoun, 90, of Savannah, died Wednesday, Nov 15, 2018 at East Georgia Regional M3dical Center in Statesboro, Ga. She was born in Ridgeland, South Carolina, and she was retired as the Manager of Lord's Dress Shop. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hilary Stone Calhoun. She was a member of the former Aldersgate United Methodist...

Jimmy Ray Williams

Jimmy Ray Williams

Nov 14, 2018

Jimmy Ray Williams, 62, of Eden, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro, Georgia. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Jimmy lived most of his life in Fort Payne, Alabama.  He was a Diesel Mechanic by trade and a Truck Driver. Jimmy enjoyed auto racing, fishing, working in his garage making the monthly changes to his...

Kamalaben Patel

Kamalaben Patel

Nov 12, 2018

Services will be held 11:00 a.m.  Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at the Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel Family has entrusted Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel for making arrangements.

William W. Roberts,

William W. Roberts,

Nov 12, 2018

William (Bill) W. Roberts, Sr. was called home on November 9, 2018 to rest in Paradise awaiting the final judgement of God, trusting in Jesus as his personal Savior and advocate. Bill was born in Swords, Georgia on August 17, 1931 to Patrick Henry Roberts and Mattie Mae Newsome Roberts, both preceding him in death. He was also predeceased by...

Shirley Anne Dunn

Shirley Anne Dunn

Nov 12, 2018

Shirley Anne Hendricks Dunn, 83, of Garden City, died Monday, Nov. 12, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Moorehaven, Florida but had lived in Garden City, for many years. She was born September 22, 1935, and was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Garden City, Ga.,  for 67 years, and the Lydia Sunday School Class,...

S. Young

S. Young

Nov 9, 2018

Mrs. Glenda S. Young, 79, of Port Wentworth, Georgia passed away November 8, 2018. She was born in Emanuel County, Georgia and also attended school there. She was preceded in death by her mother, Elizabeth Sharpe; husband, Edward Young; a son, Jon Sharp; sister, Sally Duke; and brothers, Paul and Wallace Sharpe. Survivors include her son, Wesley Odom; daughter, Kris...

Manuel Sepeda Silvas,

Manuel Sepeda Silvas,

Nov 7, 2018

A gathering for family and friends will be held from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Saturday, November 10, 2018 at the Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80, Garden City, Georgia 31408 (912)964-2862

Lamar "Dub" Clark

Lamar "Dub" Clark

Nov 6, 2018

Lamar Wesley Clark, Jr., left this life, Nov. 5, 2018 at his residence, with his best friend and love of his life for 62 years, by his side, under Hospice Care. Lamar was born and raised on a farm in Alamo, Ga.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Lamar W. Clark, Sr., and Willa Pearl Clark, a brother,...

Linda Perry Downs

Linda Perry Downs

Nov 6, 2018

On Monday, November 5, 2018 Linda Perry Downs went to be with the Lord. She was born in Macon, GA. She graduated high school from Windsor Forest High School class of 1970. She was a well known manager of many finance companies in Savannah, including GMS Loans, Sunset Finance, and Credit Central. She was proceeded in death by both of...

Mary Brighton

Mary Brighton

Nov 6, 2018

Mary Belle Williams Brighton died on November 1, 2018, All Saints Day, brought into the nearer presence of God by our Lord and Savior, Christ Jesus. She died peacefully in her home at 21 Dame Kathryn Drive, Savannah. A celebration of her life and passing into glory will be on November 8th at (12:30), Trinity Lutheran Church, 12391 Mercy Boulevard,...

John Miller Cook

John Miller Cook

Nov 5, 2018

John Miller Cook, 97, of Savannah, GA passed away Sunday November 4, 2018. He was born in Savannah, GA and was a graduate of Savannah High School, class of 1940. He was a United States Veteran of WWII of the United States Navy. He was apart of D-Day, the Invasion of France, and was awaiting orders on the borders of...

Lanelle Stone

Lanelle Stone

Nov 5, 2018

Mrs. Lanelle Stone, 86, passed away on November 2, 2018 surrounded by loving family.  Mrs. Stone was a member of Community Bible Church. She was a former member of South Garden Baptist Church. She was also the past president of the Missionary Union and a past member of the Adult Sanctuary Choir. She also taught Sunday School for many years...

Vincent Galich

Vincent Galich

Nov 4, 2018

Mr.Jack Vincent Galich,87,of Savannah,Georgia passed away peacefully early Friday morning, November 2, 2018, at Hospice of Savannah. Jack was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was born April 4, 1931 in Split, Croatia. He was son of the late Joseph Galich and late Maria Krivic Galich. Jack Galich was a survivor of the 2nd World War in...

P. Barnes

P. Barnes

Nov 2, 2018

Mrs. Eunice P. Barnes, age 88, passed away November 1, 2018. She was born in Candler County on June 3, 1930. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Eva Jane Mongin, 3 brothers, 2 sisters, and 1 grandson. She is survived by her husband of 71 years, John (Johnny) E. Barnes, Sr., two daughters, Vickie Owens (Sonny),...