Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Edward Schnell,

Edward Schnell,

Jun 15, 2018

Edward Schnell, Jr, 60, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in Savannah, Ga.  He was born July 31, 1957 in Avon Park, Fla to Edward Schnell Sr., and his wife Angelia. He  was a graduate of Osceola High School in Florida.  He was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Savannah, Ga.  He enjoyed playing...

Thomas Gibson Conner

Thomas Gibson Conner

Jun 14, 2018

Tommy Conner, age 84, a native of Savannah Georgia, went to be with his Heavenly Father Monday June 11, 2018 with his family by his side. Tommy served in the U.S. Navy and worked for the rail road as a machinist. He and his wife of 55 years, Doris W. Conner, enjoyed playing gospel music at home together and at...

John Michael Nelson

John Michael Nelson

Jun 13, 2018

Family has entrusted Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel for making arrangements.

Ann James Farmer

Ann James Farmer

Jun 12, 2018

Ann James Farmer, 80, of Savannah, went to be with her heavenly father, Tuesday, June 12, 2018 after a 7-year illness at her residence with her Family by her side. Ann was raised in Lyons, Ga and moved to Savannah in 1956 to pursue a career in Business Administration at Draughns Business College. She worked for Alee Shrine Temple and...

Rameshbhai Manibhai Patel

Rameshbhai Manibhai Patel

Jun 11, 2018

Rameshbhai Manibhai Patel, 69, of Pooler, Georgia died Sunday, June 10, 2018 peacefully in his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Kavitha, Gujarat, India to Manibhai Prabhudas Patel and Gangaben Manibhai Patel. He is survived by his son, Shivam Patel, daughter Purvi Patel, wife, Lataben Patel, daughter-in-law, Jaimi Patel, brother, Hiteshbhai Patel, and sister, Manjuben Patel....

Loderick Arnold Shuman,

Loderick Arnold Shuman,

Jun 11, 2018

Loderick Arnold Shuman, Sr., 86, of Savannah, died Monday, June 11, 2018 at his residence, under the care of Pruitt Hospice. He was a native of Clyde, Georgia, and was retired from Bowman Transportation Company after 30 years of service, as a Truck Driver.  He then went to work for DSI Trucking Company.He was a Baptist. He is survived by...

Justin Mead

Justin Mead

Jun 10, 2018

Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home- Hubert C. Baker Chapel.

Michael "Rock" Johnson

Michael "Rock" Johnson

Jun 10, 2018

Michael Ray "Rock" Johnson, 60, passed away June 10, 2018. He was employed at Automotive Paint & Equipment and was a loyal member of Savannah Moose Lodge 1550. He was preceded in death by his parents Jessie Ray and Marjorie Sherrod Johnson; sister, Terri Lynn Gilliam. He is survived by his sister Karen Jan Jones (Darrell); several nieces and nephews....

Ben H. Mclendon

Ben H. Mclendon

Jun 6, 2018

Ben Hill McLendon, 93, of Savannah, GA went to be with the Lord June 5, 2018. He was born June 6, 1924 in Swainsboro, GA to the late Fred and Vesta McLendon. He was preceded in death by his sister, Johnny Fred Hardin Groover and brothers Dan and Ivan McLendon, all of Savannah. He is survived by his loving wife...

Leon Herman Stevenson

Leon Herman Stevenson

Jun 6, 2018

Leon Herman Stevenson, 92, of Garden City, Georgia died Wednesday June 6, 2018 at Westview Nursing Home. He was born in Allendale, S.C. and lived most of his life in Garden City. Georgia. Leon retired from Georgia Pacific Corporation after 30 years. He is preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth Stevenson and son, Billy Stevenson. He is survived by...

Bailey Conner Teston

Bailey Conner Teston

Jun 6, 2018

Bailey Conner Teston, born March 4, 1997 to parents, Amber Nicole Williams and David L. Teston, Jr. passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at Candler Hospital. A Savannah native, Bailey was an excellent craftsman and was the owner and operator of Manden Home Repairs.  He will be missed by all that knew him as he brought a smile to everyone...

Jennifer Herrin Lively

Jennifer Herrin Lively

Jun 5, 2018

Jennifer Herrin Lively, 36, of Guyton, passed away in an automobile accident Sunday, June 3, 2018 in South Carolina. Jennifer was born October 3, 1981 in Augusta, Georgia.  She was a lifelong resident of Effingham County, were she attended Effingham County Public Schools and was a year 2000 graduate of South Effingham High School.  Growing up Jennifer played softball, was...

Rebecca Ann Davidson

Rebecca Ann Davidson

Jun 5, 2018

Rebecca Ann Davidson, 50, of Port Wentworth, GA. went home to be with the Lord on June 5th, 2018. A graduate of groves high School, she was the loving daughter of Shirley Johnson Davidson and James C. Davidson. A member of Port Wentworth United Methodist Church. she was preceded in death by grandparents, Charlie Ben Johnson and Maye G. Johnson...

Linda Hodges

Linda Hodges

Jun 5, 2018

Linda South Hodges, 63, of Savannah, entered into the arms of the Lord peacefully on Monday June 4, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family and friends. Linda was born in Savannah, GA on October 15, 1954 to Laverne and Gertrude South. She was formerly employed at Savannah Shipyard and was a successful business owner for many years. Linda...

Charles Preston East

Charles Preston East

Jun 5, 2018

Charles Preston East, Jr. of Savannah, died on June 4, 2018 under the care of Hospice Savannah. Born on May 8, 1928, he was the eldest child of Charles Preston East, Sr. and Sarah Lord East. Charles (Charlie) was born in Savannah and moved to Harrock Hall, with his parents, in 1933.  The East family home, built by Charles Preston...

Nettie "T. Harris

Nettie "T. Harris

Jun 4, 2018

Nettie "Sissy" T. Harris, 87, died Friday, June 1, 2018 at her home. She was born in Savannah but raised in Guyton, Georgia. She graduated from Guyton High School.   Early in life she worked for Southern Bell but later she owned and managed real estate. She was an avid golfer, and was a longtime member of  The Savannah Golf Club....

Raymond Taylor Hollingsworth

Raymond Taylor Hollingsworth

Jun 3, 2018

Raymond (Randy) Taylor Hollingsworth went to be with the Lord on June 3rd, 2018 at the age of 56 at home surrounded by his family and friends. Randy was proceeded in death by his father RH (Ray) Hollingsworth and his sister Cindy (Hollingsworth) Christie. He is survived by his adoring mother Janell Hollingsworth and his loving wife Terese (Smith) Hollingsworth....

Doris E. Lanier

Doris E. Lanier

Jun 3, 2018

Doris E. Lanier passed away on June 3, 2018, at 94 years young, she resided in Pawley's Island, S. C. for more than 20 years where she lived with her childhood sweet heart, her husband Lt. Col. Colan R. Lanier. As an Air Force pilots wife she traveled extensively, making lifelong friends along the way. Doris was an avid golfer,...

Robert Loper

Robert Loper

Jun 3, 2018

Robert Gary Loper, 56, of Savannah, died Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Pruitt Health Care Center. He was born in Savannah, Ga., and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. He was owner of Loper Construction Company. He is survived by his wife, Robin Durden Loper, Savannah, Ga; son, Robert Blake Loper (Lauren) of Fairhope, Alabama; 2 daughters, Jordon Nicole...

Surendra Ramanbhai Patel

Surendra Ramanbhai Patel

Jun 2, 2018

Surendra Ramanbhai Patel, 70, of Savannah, passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.  He was born on July 20, 1947 in Kampala, Uganda.  He is survived by his beloved wife of 40 years, Shila Patel, his daughter, Alisha Patel, her husband, Ameet Shah; a son, Amar Patel, and a grandson, Aden Shah. Surendra attended boarding school at the Colonel Brown...