Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Lewis A. Schley
Oct 23, 2018
Lewis Schley passed away at Hospice of Savannah on October 20 after struggling with health issues for several years. He was born to John and Clara Schley in Cleveland Ohio on April 27, 1932. He graduated from Strongsville High School. In his teen years, he built a small greenhouse behind his parents' home which grew into a family retail business....
Sonja Lynn Fields
Oct 21, 2018
Sonja Lynn Fields , age 57, died peacefully October 18 , 2018 after fighting brain cancer. Sonja is survived by husband Jamie of 35 years, son Justin , and daughter Mallory, and her husband Rich Poythress, granddaughter Reagan, father John D Jensen , two sisters Nancy, and her husband David Thomson, Dina Jensen, two brothers, Randy, Richard and their families,...
Melba Jones Burnett
Oct 19, 2018
Melba Jones Burnett,79, left this world Sunday, October 7th, to meet her Lord and reunite in heaven with the husband she loved and lost 55 years ago, leaving her to raise their two little girls on her own at the age of 24. She did an amazing job raising those daughters and relished her role as grandmother to their five...
Doris Bullock Nash
Oct 18, 2018
Doris Bullock Nash 84 of Savannah Georgia went peacefully to her happy place with the Lord on October 15 2018. She was born in Oxford North Carolina on September 23 1934 to Hilary Milton Bullock and Pauline Johnson Bullock. Mrs. Nash graduated from Duke University School of Nursing. During her long career she held registration in nursing in North Carolina,...
Pravinbhai S. Patel
Oct 16, 2018
Pravinbhai S. Patel,66, of Pooler passed away Monday, October 15th, 2018 at Hospice Savannah, Inc . Husband of Sarmistha Patel; Father of Arpita, Ashish and Avani Patel. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 18th, 2018 at the Funeral Home. Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80, Garden City, Georgia 31408 (912)964-2862
Clayton "Buzz" Swindler
Oct 16, 2018
Clayton Forrest "Buzz" Swindler, 84, of Springfield, GA passed away Monday October 15, 2018 at his residence, surrounded by his family. Buzz was born October 1, 1934 at home in Buffalo, West Virginia. Music was his passion but family was his life. He was preceded in death by his parents James Clayton and Mildred Eloise Swindler; daughter, Sara Michelle Swindler....
William "Billy" Long
Oct 16, 2018
William "Billy" Long, 82, of Guyton, GA passed away unexpectedly Sunday October 14, 2018. He was a loving husband of 61 years and a wonderful father and provider of his six children and grandchildren. He was a veteran of the US Air National Guard. He was a former member of Fellowship Assembly of God, where he was active in the...
Betty Jean Luke
Oct 15, 2018
Betty Jean Luke, 81, of Savannah passed away Monday, October 15th, 2018 at her residence under the care of Priutt Hospice Care. She was the daughter of the late Newbern and Thelma Sarah Aldridge Roberson. Betty was a homemaker and the co-owner of Luke's Auto Sales. She was a member of Central Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...
John B. Gooding
Oct 14, 2018
John Bernard Gooding Sr., 99 years, 7 months old, boarded the train for Heaven Sunday Morning 10-14-2018. John was born in Hampton County S.C. in the "Miley Section" on 3-27-1919 to the late Bennie Abraham and Corrie Elizabeth Thomas Gooding. John Left his beloved Hampton County as a young man seeking a better way of life and found it in...
Monica Louise Stokes
Oct 11, 2018
Monica L. Stokes, 71, of Savannah, Ga passed away Monday October 8, 2018 under the care of Hospice. She was a successful business owner and entrepreneur. Monica and her husband owned and operated Cracker's Lounge and Checkered Flag restaurant. After retirement from her many businesses she could not sit idle, so she returned back to driving a school bus which...
Myra Carney Howell
Oct 9, 2018
Myra Carney Howell, 80, of Savannah, died October 5, 1028, at Pruitt Nursing Home . She was born June 20, 1938 in Nashville, Tennessee, and was a 1956 Graduate of Savannah High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alvin E. Carney, and Bonnie Lucille Carney, a brother, Alvin E. Carney, Jr., (Sonny). She is survived by her...
Miss Jacobs Walker
Oct 8, 2018
Miss Debra Elaine Jacobs Walker, daughter of the late Benjamin H. Jacobs and Mamie Gertude Jacob, was born May 26, 1954 in Savannah,Ga. She attended Public Schools in Chatham County, and attended the Derenne Avenue Church of God, and the Sanctuary. She professed her love of Jesus at an early age. She passed from this earth to be with her...
Geraldine Williams
Oct 8, 2018
Geraldine Rudd Williams, 86, of Garden City passed away Sunday, October 7, after an extended illness at Landmark Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. "Miss Gerry" graduated from Reidsville High School in Reidsville, Georgia and Draughn's Business College in Savannah. After her retirement from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers she went to work as the secretary of Trinity Church of God,...
Eugene Terry" Riggs
Oct 5, 2018
Eugene " Terry" Riggs, 62, of Savannah,Ga.,died Wednesday at Hospice Savannah. He was born in Savannah,Ga., and was a former member of Victory Drive Baptist Church, and then affiliated with Taliaferro Baptist Church, until it closed. He was retired from the Atlanta Gas Company where he served as a Supervisor. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mildred Trull...
Beulah Crosby Beck
Oct 5, 2018
Beulah "Bea" Crosby Beck, 98, of Savannah, GA passed away Tuesday October 2, 2018. She was born in Springfield, GA and lived there most of her life. She operated the Quail Room restaurant in Garden City and was a member of the White Bluff United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Temple and...
Mary Ellen Brown
Oct 4, 2018
Mary went to Heaven on Tuesday October 2, 2018 at Hospice Savannah, Inc. She was a dedicated Christian and charter member of Hope Baptist Church She was preceded in death by her son, John "Eddie" Edmund Edwards and husband, Samuel W. Brown. She is survived by 2 daughters, Joan Benfield and Kathy (Mike) Mabry, 7 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 7...
Verdean P. Brannen
Oct 4, 2018
Verdean P. Brannen, 78, passed away peacefully October 2 under the care of Hospice Savannah after a short illness. A Glennville native, she was a homemaker and worked as a bookkeeper for a number of businesses, retiring in 1998 as the financial secretary for Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church. She was a longtime member of South Gardens Baptist Church, where...
Shirley Stayton
Oct 1, 2018
Shirley D. Stayton passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on September 29th, 2018. She was born August 11th, 1948 and was preceded in death by her mother, Della Sneed father Clarence Sneed, and sister Annie Beula Sneed. Shirley was a retired cosmetologist, and a member of Windsor Forest Baptist Church where she volunteered and served on various...
Charles James Hoeg
Oct 1, 2018
Please join me celebrating the life of my Father, Charles Hoeg, AKA Santa. Dad lived a long life with many accomplishments. He proudly served this country for 30 years in the United States Navy, retired from Sears, and worked Security. He also volunteered a lot of time to the community most recently he was Range Master at the Richmond Hill...
William H. Lucas,
Oct 1, 2018
William H. Lucas, Jr., 88, of Pooler passed away Monday, October 1, 2018 at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation Center. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the oldest son of the late William H. Lucas, Sr. and the late Georgia Lee Syfrett Lucas.He was a graduate of Savannah High School and was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church. William was...
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