Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Patricia Ann Mccormick

Patricia Ann Mccormick

May 5, 2017

Patricia Ann McCormick, 49, of Savannah, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017. She was born January 12, 1968 and was a lifelong resident of Savannah. She attended Calvary Day School and Silk Hope Baptist Church. Tricia was preceded in death by her father, Pat McCormick. Tricia is survived by her mother, Leria McCormick; four children, Kent Cutting, Matthew Trist, Abby...

Ann Laverne Clanton

Ann Laverne Clanton

May 4, 2017

Ann LaVerne Clanton, 82, of Savannah, passed away Wednesday, May 3rd, at Candler Hospital after a long illness. She was born on September 30, 1934, in Savannah, a daughter of the late Al and Ruby Ryan. LaVerne was a graduate of Commercial High School and worked at Ambos Seafood for over 40 years. In addition, she was a founding member...

Sudhaben Patel

Sudhaben Patel

May 4, 2017

Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 5, 2017 at the Baker McCullough Funeral Home Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, GA 31408 (912)964-2862

Margaret Mcgarity Thompson

Margaret Mcgarity Thompson

May 3, 2017

Margaret Mary McGarity Thompson, 78, of Savannah, died Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Hospice Savannah. She was born in Savannah, Ga., and was a graduate of St. Vincent's Academy High School. She was a Communicant of St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church. She had formerly worked at the Embassey Lounge in Savannah, for many years. She is survived by her husband...

Stephen H. Hadden,

Stephen H. Hadden,

May 2, 2017

Stephen Hulbert Hadden, Sr., 51, of Savannah and husband of Pamela F. Hadden, passed away Monday, May 1st, 2017 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. He was born in Savannah, GA, the son of Clara Dell Fischer Hadden and the late James Leonard Hadden, Jr. Stephen was a graduate of Jenkins High School and worked for Gillis Marine & Associates....

Barbara Edwards Taylor

Barbara Edwards Taylor

May 1, 2017

Barbara Ann Edwards Beasley Taylor, 84, went to be with the Lord on April 30, 2017. She was born in the old Telfair hospital on November 15, 1932, to parents Ralph Henry and Netherae Shannon Edwards. She graduated from Commercial High School in 1950. In 1955, she married Miles (Mickey) Carlton Beasley. They had two sons. After the death of...

Jimmy Earl Stringer,

Jimmy Earl Stringer,

May 1, 2017

Jimmy Earl Stringer, III, 26, of Ellabell passed away Sunday, April 30th, 2017 at his residence. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of Jimmy Earl Stringer, Jr. and Karen Williams Stringer. Jimmy had worked for Chris Morris Roofing. Survivors include his son Brantley Patterson; parents, Jimmy and Karen Stringer; sister, Linzy Stringer; many aunts, uncles, cousins, other...

Ronald T. Niven

Ronald T. Niven

Apr 30, 2017

Ronald T. Niven (October 31, 1934 - April 30, 2017) Ronald (Ronnie) T. Niven, 82, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2017. He was born October 31, 1934 in Deland, Florida, in the family home. He was the son of Stanley W. and Margurite L. Niven. He graduated from Savannah High School in 1952. He served in the Army National...

Doris Lawson Barfield

Doris Lawson Barfield

Apr 28, 2017

Doris Lawson Barfield, 68 of Savannah, GA, passed away peacefully, at 1:44 pm, Friday, April 28, at Memorial Hospital in Savannah after having heart complications. She was born July 10, 1948, in Chattanooga, TN to Claude and Sarah Lawson. She married Jack H. Barfield Jr., who preceded her in death 4 years earlier. Doris was a long time resident of...

Christopher Sr. "Trip"

Christopher Sr. "Trip"

Apr 26, 2017

Christopher Robert Covington, Sr. "Trip", 30, of Pooler, died Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Memorial Health University Medical Center from result of an automobile wreck. Chris was born in Miami, Florida and was raised in Pooler. He was an Auto Mechanic having worked for Integrity Auto Care. Chris loved his family, friends and his car. He enjoyed fixing cars and...

Walter Harry Water,

Walter Harry Water,

Apr 26, 2017

Walter Harry Waters, Jr., 53, of Ellabell passed away Tuesday, April 25th, 2017 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A native of Effingham County, Georgia, he was the son of late Walter Waters, Sr. and Anette Jene McKuhen Waters. Walt was an Auto Mechanic and loved hunting and fishing. Survivors include his wife of 4 years, Mary Waters; children, Khala...

Joseph T. Francati,

Joseph T. Francati,

Apr 24, 2017

Joseph T. Francati Jr.,97, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Sunday, April 23rd, 2017 at Habersham House under the care of St. Lukes Hospice. A native of Rochester, New York, he was the son of Joseph T. Francati and Nellie Mazza Francati. Mr. Francati was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army. He graduated from the U of R and earned...

Harold Howard Sapp

Harold Howard Sapp

Apr 22, 2017

Harold Howard Sapp, 89, of Bloomingdale, left his earthly home on April 21, 2017, at home after a courageous battle of cancer. Harold is survived by his brother Walter Sapp (Shirley) of Bloomingdale, GA, his daughter, Brenda Castle of Lakeland, Fl and sons Pete Warren (Helen) David Sapp (Angela), of Bloomingdale, Ga, and his companion Sandra Carroll of Jacksonville, Fl;...

Ivey Gordon Tillman

Ivey Gordon Tillman

Apr 22, 2017

Ivey Gordon Tillman, Jr., 85, of Savannah, passed away, Friday, April 21st, at his home, surrounded by family. He was born in Claxton, GA, on August 8, 1931, the son of the late Ivey and Girtie Connor Tillman, Sr. Ivey served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict. He retired from the Department of Labor where...

David Talmadge Herrington

David Talmadge Herrington

Apr 22, 2017

David Talmadge Herrington, Sr., husband of Janie Herrington, of Savannah, died, Friday, April 21 at his home under the care of Pruitt Hospice, surrounded by his family. He was born in Baxley, GA in 1927, a son of the late Dewitt and Marnella McKinzie Herrington. Talmadge served his country during WWII in the U.S. Army. He retired from Union Camp...

Lucile - 2017

Lucile - 2017

Apr 18, 2017

Lucile Eleanor Caraker, age 79, of Atlanta, GA, departed this life on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017, after an extended illness. Eleanor was born in Savannah on November 24, 1937, the only child of the late Walter J. Caraker and Lucile Murphy Caraker. She grew up in Savannah and attended Savannah High School.  She went on to the University of...

Michael L. Swinford

Michael L. Swinford

Apr 17, 2017

Michael L. Swinford, 62, of Savannah, passed away on Saturday, April 15, after several , decade's long , fierce and courageous battles with chronic illnesses. He was born in Savannah, a son of the late Thomas R. and Marion W. Swinford, Jr. Michael was always known for his great sense of humor and he never met a stranger. Survivors include...

Ruth Gershowitz Yermovsky

Ruth Gershowitz Yermovsky

Apr 17, 2017

It is with great sadness that our mom, Ruth Gershowitz Yermovsky, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 16, 2017. She was married to Ralph Yermovsky for 62 years and raised a family of Susan, Harvey and Hollye in Waycross, Georgia. Our mom was born in Brooklyn, NY and moved south as a young bride. Early in life she sold Avon...

Frances Lockett Rogers

Frances Lockett Rogers

Apr 15, 2017

Frances Lockett Rogers, 99, of Savannah, died Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 at Spanish Oaks Hospice. She was born December 25, 1917 in  Savannah, and was preceded in death by her husband, Alton A. Rogers, her parents, Evelyn Eppes Lockett and James W. Lockett, sister, Martha McNeil, brothers, J.W. "Buddy" Lockett, Randolph  "Ranny" Lockett, and Frederick "Bucky" Lockett, and her grandson,...

Floyd Eugene Taylor

Floyd Eugene Taylor

Apr 14, 2017

Floyd Eugene Taylor, 85, of Midway died Friday, April 14, 2017 at his residence under the care of Hospice and surrounded by his family. A native of Savannah, Eugene was the son of the late Lorane Ambrose Taylor and Floyd Taylor. He had worked for Union Camp for 24 years then went to work and retired from Krispy Kreme; A...

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