Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

John Edward Hall

John Edward Hall

Jan 24, 2018

Mr. John Edward Hall of Black Creek, GA passed away Tuesday, January 23rd 2018, at his home under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice, surrounded by family and loved ones after battling a long illness. He was born in Savannah GA and grew up in Bloomingdale GA where he lived before moving to Black Creek 25 years ago. He was...

William R. Rahn

William R. Rahn

Jan 24, 2018

William Robert "Robby" Rahn, Sr., 91, of Richmond Hill, passed away Wednesday, January 24th, 2018, at the home of his son and daughter-in-law. A native of Clyde, Georgia, he was the son of James and Mary Rahn. Robby served his country during WWII in the United States Navy and the GA Air National Guard at Travis Field. Robby was retired...

Richard Jones

Richard Jones

Jan 24, 2018

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

Imogene Daniel

Imogene Daniel

Jan 24, 2018

Peggy Imogene Wicks Daniel, 85, of Savannah, died Wednesday, Jan 24, 2018 at Bryan County Health and Rehabilitation Home. She was born in High Point, North Carolina, and her family moved to Rocky Mount, NC, in 1936, and had lived in Savannah since 1972. She retired in May 1997, after 15 years of serving as a Secretary, for the Neurological...

Peggy Lynn Devoe

Peggy Lynn Devoe

Jan 22, 2018

Family has entrusted Baker McCullough Funeral Home Hubert C. Baker Chapel for making arrangements. Visitation: 6 - 8 pm Tuesday at Baker McCullough Funeral Home Hubert C. Baker Chapel 7415 Hodgson Memorial Dr. Savannah, GA. 31406 Graveside Service 2 pm Wednesday January 24, 2018 at Hillcrest Abbey - West

John Mccord

John Mccord

Jan 22, 2018

John D. McCord passed away on Monday, January 22nd, 2018 at his home. He was a loving and faithful son, brother, husband, uncle, father and grandfather. He proudly served his country in the United States Merchant Marines during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War spanning a total of 26 years. He made many lifetime friends and...

W. Danny Knight

W. Danny Knight

Jan 22, 2018

Wilbur "Danny" Daniel Knight, 65, of Savannah formerly of Port Wentworth, died Sunday, January 21, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Savannah, Danny was the son of the late Fred W. and Dorothy McElveen Knight. He was a 1971 graduate of Robert W. Groves High School and was retired from Georgia Pacific where he was a Chief Boiler...

Ranchhodbhai Somabhai Patel

Ranchhodbhai Somabhai Patel

Jan 21, 2018

Service: 11:00 am Monday, January 22, 2018 at the Funeral Home Chapel Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80, Garden City, GA 31408 (912)964-2862

Mary Bland Conaway

Mary Bland Conaway

Jan 19, 2018

Mary Dean Bland Conaway, 88, of Savannah, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018. She was born Oct 13, 1929 in Liberty County, Georgia and educated at Bradwell Institute and Georgia Teachers College. She was a loving and devoted wife, beloved Mother, Grandmother and friend. "Mimi" as she was known by her grandchildren will truly be missed. Dean married, Arnold,...

Cynthia L. Tippett

Cynthia L. Tippett

Jan 19, 2018

Cynthia L. Tippett, 51, of Richmond Hill, passed away Friday, January 19th, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Savannah, GA. on May 4, 1966, the daughter of Richard and Ruth Shuman. Cynthia worked as a Registered Nurse at Memorial Medical Center for over 15 years. She is survived by her husband, Tommy Tippett, parents,...

Gail Jackson Huggins

Gail Jackson Huggins

Jan 19, 2018

Gail Jackson Huggins "GayGay", age 80, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Grace and Carl "Shine" Jackson on March 6, 1937. She was a graduate of Commerical High School in 1954 and attended Armstrong State College. She met and married the man of her dreams, William Huggins "Kenny",...

Edward Leo Watson,

Edward Leo Watson,

Jan 18, 2018

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, GA 31408 (912)964-2862

Charles F. Barnwell,

Charles F. Barnwell,

Jan 17, 2018

Charles F. Barnwell, Jr., 64, of Savannah, passed into Heaven through Jesus Christ on January 16, 2018 at Memorial Medical Center, after a short illness. He was a native of Savannah and a longtime resident of Wilmington Island. He was a 1971 Graduate of Hershel V. Jenkins High School. He played on 4 championship Basketball teams and several Baseball Teams....

Breona Barlow

Breona Barlow

Jan 17, 2018

Breona Barlow, 29, of Richmond Hill, died Sunday, January 14, 2018. Visitation: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Friday, January 19, 2018 at the Funeral Home. Memorial Service: 12:00 pm Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Fall Avenue Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Graveside Service: 2:00 pm Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Magnolia Memorial Gardens. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker McCullough...

Julia Jones Kelly

Julia Jones Kelly

Jan 15, 2018

Julia Elizabeth Jones Kelly, 103, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born May 20, 1914 in Seaboard, North Carolina, to Mollie Stephenson and Edwin Waldemar Jones. With the exception of a few years, Mrs. Kelly spent most of her life in Savannah. She was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church and...

Dennis Larry Eichelberger

Dennis Larry Eichelberger

Jan 13, 2018

Dennis Larry Eichelberger, 77, passed away on Friday, January 12th, 2018 under the care of Georgia Hospice and Liberty Regional Hospital. Dennis is preceded in death by his Father and Mother, Ernest Eichelberger and Edna Massey Eichelberger Parker, his step-father John H Parker, his sister Gay Nell Eichelberger Horne and his wife Lana Eunice Eichelberger. He is survived by his...

Joel P. Shaw

Joel P. Shaw

Jan 12, 2018

Joel Patterson Shaw, 81, of Savannah, Georgia passed away at his home on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Joel was born in 1936 in Syracuse, New York to his late parents, Curtis Wellington Shaw and Marian Patterson Shaw. When he was a young child the family moved to Georgia. As a teenager, Joel delivered the Savannah Evening Press on his bicycle...

Anna Lou Nottingham

Anna Lou Nottingham

Jan 12, 2018

Anna Lou Nottingham, 66, of Pooler died Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Memorial Medical Health University Hospital. Anna was a retired waitress. She was preceded in death by her twin sister, Ellen Waldhour. Survivors include her sons, Charles Nottingham, Eric Prough (Erin Grubbs) and Mark Prough (Ashley); 5 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, other family and friends. Graveside Service: 10:00 a.m....

Betty Burke Taylor

Betty Burke Taylor

Jan 12, 2018

Betty Burke Taylor, 87, of Thunderbolt, passed away at home surrounded by her two daughters on January 10, 2018. She was born on November 4, 1930 in Metter, GA to the late Rufus A. and Ruby Mae Lamb. She worked for a short time for the Chatham County Tax Commissioner's Office and then worked for 20 years as the Deputy...

Earl Hunter Rowland,

Earl Hunter Rowland,

Jan 11, 2018

Earl H. Rowland, Jr. 73, of Savannah, GA. died Wednesday January 10, 2018 at Memorial Hospital. Earl was born August 20, 1944 in Savannah, GA. Earl was a family man, husband, father, friend, protector, strong, loving, loved to joke and make people laugh and hanging at the bait shop. He loved old cars, fishing and the color yellow. He was...