Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

"Lewis" Hardee

"Lewis" Hardee

Nov 9, 2017

Garden City, GA. Bobby "Lewis" Hardee passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017. He was born on February 14, 1933 in Collins, GA to Horace and Hattie Mae Hardee. He graduated from Collins High School in 1953. After high school, he was drafted by the United States Army and served two years in Japan. He was always very proud of serving...

Christina Faye O'Neal

Christina Faye O'Neal

Nov 8, 2017

Christina Faye O'Neal, 32, Savannah, died, Tuesday, November 7th, at Candler Hospital . She was born on February 27, 1985 in Raleigh, NC, the daughter of Steven Winsett and Bonnie Ell. Christina worked for Goodwill Industries. She is survived by her loving husband, Matthew O'Neal; parents; grandparents, Don and Ruth Hall; brother, Steven Winsett; mother and father-in-law, Gregory and Reba...

Elizabeth Bumgarner

Elizabeth Bumgarner

Nov 8, 2017

SAVANNAH - Elizabeth (Libby) Lane Turner Bumgarner, age 81, passed away Wednesday, November 8th at Abercorn Rehabilitation Center, where she had been under the care of Hospice Savannah.  Libby was born in Claxton, Georgia, but lived most of her life in Savannah.  She is the eldest child of her late parents, Osborne Hugh Lane, Sr. and Nan Spell Lane.  She...

Ernest Lamar Lynch

Ernest Lamar Lynch

Nov 7, 2017

Ernest Lamar "Speedy" Lynch, 86, of Savannah, died Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017 at Hospice Savannah after a courageous battle with lung disease. Ernest was born Jan 26, 1931 on the Isle of Wright to Charlie E. and Lelia Lynch.  The family moved to Savannah while he was an infant. He was married to Harriet Brunson Lynch for 66 years. He...

Peggy C. Horton

Peggy C. Horton

Nov 5, 2017

Peggy Ann Coleman Horton, 66, of Garden City passed away Friday, November 3rd, 2017 at her home. Peggy had no children, but loved her nieces and nephews like they were her own. She was preceded in death by her father Dan, her mother Rebecca and her sister Janice Bath. Survivors include her brother, Thomas Coleman (Tammy), her aunt, Mattie Coleman,...

Pharis A. Riner

Pharis A. Riner

Nov 5, 2017

Pharis Aiden Riner, 88, of Savannah died Sunday, November 5th, 2017 at Abercorn Rehabilitation Center. Born in Daisy, Georgia, he was the son of Ephraim Reece Riner and Minnie Sula Turner Riner. He retired from Stone Container and was of the Primitive Baptist Church faith. He was preceded in death by his parents , his wife, Virginia Pierce Riner, his...

Sandra M. Baker

Sandra M. Baker

Nov 5, 2017

Eternal Light Those we love must someday pass beyond our present sight... Must leave us and the world we know without their radiant light.  But we know that like a candle their lovely light will surely shine to brighten up another place more perfect... more divine. And in the realm of Heaven where they shine so warm and bright. Our...

John King Heard

John King Heard

Nov 4, 2017

On Saturday, November 4, 2017, John Heard, beloved brother, uncle, and friend, passed away at the age of 65 years at Marsh View Senior Living in Savannah, Georgia. John was born on September 20, 1952 to the late Richard and Alice Read Heard of Savannah, Georgia.  He attended Florida Central Academy in Mount Plymouth, Florida, and then South Georgia State...

Ruby S. Jones

Ruby S. Jones

Nov 3, 2017

Ruby S. Jones, 84, of Savannah and widow of Harvey C. Jones, Jr., passed away Thursday, November 2nd, 2017, at PruittHealth - Savannah. A native of Swainsboro, she was the daughter of the late Lee Sanders and Nellie Moore Sanders. Survivors include her daughter, Neva Rhoe and her son, Harvey C. Jones, III. A graveside service will be held at...

William Parker Davis

William Parker Davis

Oct 31, 2017

William Parker Davis, 78, went home to be with Jesus, October 29, 2017 after a long courageous battle with kidney disease. He was the son of the late George A. and Flarie Davis. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. Parker was born in Savannah where he lived his entire life. He graduated from Savannah High School in 1957....

Sandra Smith Rice

Sandra Smith Rice

Oct 30, 2017

Sandra Smith Rice, 80, of Rincon, passed away Monday, October 30, 2017 at Hospice Savannah, Inc. Sandra moved to Garden City in 1942 from Millen, GA; she was a member of Chapel in the Gardens Presbyterian Church since 1957 where she also sang in the choir. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd N. Rice who passed away...

Robbin Gonzalez (Brower)

Robbin Gonzalez (Brower)

Oct 30, 2017

On Monday, October 23rd, 2017, Robbin Elaine Gonzalez (Brower) unexpectedly passed away at the age of 49 years and will be laid to rest next to her late son Walter (Trey) Kenny.  She was a loving mother, sister, daughter, and friend. Robbin is survived by her two children; Candace Wren, age 30, and Dominic Gonzalez, 19; and her sister, Doris...

Eunice S. Oglesby

Eunice S. Oglesby

Oct 29, 2017

Mrs. Eunice Solomons Oglesby, 88, of Savannah, died Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Hospice Savannah. She was born in Estill, South Carolina, and she was a graduate of the Warren A. Candler School of Nursing in Savannah, Ga. She was retired from St. Joseph's Hospital, where she served as a Registered Nurse for many years. She was a former Regent...

Charlotte Miller

Charlotte Miller

Oct 29, 2017

Charlotte McMichen Miller, 75, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday October 28, 2017 in Savannah, Ga under Hospice Care.  Mrs. Miller was born on July 27, 1942 in Kennesaw, Ga.  She was of Christian Faith and loved her family and friends dearly.  Mrs. Miller is preceded in death by her parents:  Charles H. McMichen and Lillian V. Taylor and...

Charles Breitenbach

Charles Breitenbach

Oct 29, 2017

Charles J. Breitenbach, Jr. died October 29, 2017, under the care of Hospice at Azalealand Nursing Home. Charles was born on December 13, 1932 in Savannah, GA. He was predeceased by his Father, Charles J. Breitenbach, Sr. and his Mother, Heneritta M. Breitenbach, his sister, Anna B. Brinson and a niece, Cynthia Brinson Gall Wilson. Charles is survived by nephews,...

"Gene" Alderman

"Gene" Alderman

Oct 27, 2017

Dr. Robert Eugene Alderman, founder of Heavenbound Baptist Church, graduated to Glory, Thursday after a long illness. He was pastor of Heavenbound from 1994 to 2017, where he loved his congregation greatly. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1957-1961. He is survived by his loving wife Judy Alderman of Savannah, his daughter, Kim Davis (Frank) of Savannah, his...

John Thomas Dobyns

John Thomas Dobyns

Oct 25, 2017

Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel; 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, Georgia 31408 (912)964-2862

Bobby Joe Medlin

Bobby Joe Medlin

Oct 25, 2017

Bobby Joe Medlin was born on October 17, 1976 to Jolene (Wilkett) and Bobby Medlin at Fort Smith Ar. Bobby Joe passed away on October 13, 2017 in Savanna, Ga.  Bobby Joe is survived by one sister Shirley Grigsby of Waldron Ar.  and one brother James Massey of Sheridan Ar.  Bobby Joe is also survived my many Aunts, Uncles, Cousins...

Marie Buseck Jameson

Marie Buseck Jameson

Oct 25, 2017

Marie Buseck Jameson, 89, of Pooler, died Monday, October 23, 2017 at her home under the care of Kindred Hospice. Born in Brooklyn, New York she came to Savannah in 1968.  Marie was a communicant of The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Marie was preceded in death by 2 sons, John Jameson, Jr. and Jeffery Jameson. Survivors...

Ronald Richard

Ronald Richard

Oct 21, 2017

Ron Alt died at home, surrounded by family, on October 20, 2017. Throughout his battle with stomach cancer, he remained the man known and loved by many: fiercely tough, hilarious, and selfless. He enjoyed his life and lived according to his own terms even after his diagnosis. Ron was preceded in death by his parents, James and Dolores Lenker, siblings...

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