Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Virginia Roberts

Virginia Roberts

Apr 14, 2017

Virginia Verdelle Royal Roberts, 87, of Savannah died Friday, April 14, 2017 at Heritage Inn Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Girard, Georgia November 28, 1926 to the late Walter and Marie Verdelle and had lived in Savannah since 1947.  Virginia was married to Rev. Herbert Roberts, June 26, 1949 and was a dedicated pastor's wife in various churches...

Margaret Jean Hillis

Margaret Jean Hillis

Apr 14, 2017

Margaret Jean Hillis, 68, of Pooler died Friday, April 14, 2017 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A native of Millen, GA the daughter of the late Dahlia Mae Jeffers Hillis and John E. Hillis. She was a retired Property Manager with Chatham Apartments. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Joyce Ann Hillis ; brothers, John W....

Donald A. Guyette

Donald A. Guyette

Apr 14, 2017

Donald A. Guyette, 68, of Savannah and husband of Wanell (Nell) Guyette, passed away, Monday afternoon, April 10, 2017, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, GA. He suffers no more, and is at peace. Donald had a fun loving heart as big as Texas. Loved playing card games like; Pinochle, Spades, and Hearts. Always a jokester loved to make people...

Joshua Julian Smith

Joshua Julian Smith

Apr 13, 2017

Joshua (Josh) Julian Smith, 24, entered eternal peace on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Candler Medical Center in Savannah, GA. Josh, as he was affectionately called, was born on October 17, 1992 in Savannah, GA. to Tracy and the late George Smith. He received his formal education in the Chatham County School System and attended Windsor Forest High School. Josh...

Jesse Cecil Roper

Jesse Cecil Roper

Apr 12, 2017

Jesse Cecil Roper, 59, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017. He was born in Chatham County and lived most of his life in Port Wentworth. He was previously employed with the Coastal Center for Developmental Services and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Port Wentworth and a former member of the Special Angels Handbell Choir. Survivors include his...

Joshua J. Smith

Joshua J. Smith

Apr 11, 2017

Family has entrusted Baker McCullough Funeral Home Hubert C. Baker Chapel to make arrangements. 912-927-1999

Ernest B. Colson

Ernest B. Colson

Apr 10, 2017

Ernest B. Colson Jr. age 93 passed away April 10th, 2017. Ernest was born in Charleston, South Carolina and lived most of his life in Garden City, GA. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and a member of 45th Chatham Artillery Division. He retired from American Oil Company and is survived by his wife, Kristina Schirrmann Colson of...

Maebell Cowart Dominick

Maebell Cowart Dominick

Apr 10, 2017

MaeBell (Jimmie) Dominick, age 93, of Savannah, GA, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017, at Savannah Commons Memory Care after a long battle with Alzheimers. Jimmie was born on October 30, 1923 at home in Collins, Georgia to Lawton and Lissie Cowart. She was proud to be a cotton picking, pea picking, tobacco stringing dirt farmer with her Papa &...

Jarrell F. Smith

Jarrell F. Smith

Apr 6, 2017

Jarrell F. Smith (Smitty), 79, died peacefully on Tuesday April 4, 2017 at his daughter's residence in Bloomingdale, Ga. He was born October 4th, 1937 to Bernard Smith and Marie Akins Smith in Statesboro, Ga. Mr. Smith served in the US Navy on board the SS Rochester, a time of which he was very proud of. He was formerly employed...

Corene Hutto Lariscy

Corene Hutto Lariscy

Apr 6, 2017

Corene Hutto Lariscy passed away peacefully on April 6, 2017 at the Bryan County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond Hill, Ga. Corene was born in Hazelhurst , Ga. on August 16, 1925. She was preceded in death by one sister, Edna Rudolph, and four brothers, Vernon, Vascoe, Monroe and Ezra Hutto. Corene is survived by three sons Dr. Lloyd...

Caitlin Elizabeth Hoagland

Caitlin Elizabeth Hoagland

Apr 6, 2017

Caitlin Elizabeth Hoagland, 14, of Pooler, daughter of Bradley and Linda Hoagland, died Tuesday, April 4, in Pooler. Visitation will be held from 3:00pm - 5:00pm, Saturday, April 8, at baker McCullough Funeral Home, 7415 Hodgson memorial Drive, Savannah. A memorial service will follow the visitation at 5:00pm in the funeral home chapel.

Perry Iv "Petey"

Perry Iv "Petey"

Apr 5, 2017

Perry Clifton Moreland, IV, "Petey", 44, of Rincon passed away Sunday, April 2nd, 2017 at his residence. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of Perry C. "PC" Moreland, III and Rebecca "Becky" Bearden Sapp. Petey was a General Contractor for Coastal Constructive Innovations and attended Compassion Church Effingham Campus. Petey loved his Lord and Savior, his family,...

Ruby J. Alford

Ruby J. Alford

Apr 5, 2017

Ruby J. Alford, 90, of Bloomingdale Georgia passed away Tuesday, April 4th, 2017 at the residence of her daughter, Grace Reddick. Born December 31st,1926 in Geneva, Alabama, she was the daughter of Henry Braswell and Mary Braswell Summerset. Preceded in death by her parents, one brother and four sisters, she is survived by daughters Grace Reddick of Ellabell, Georgia, and...

Marvin Brucker

Marvin Brucker

Apr 3, 2017

Marvin M. Brucker (USAF Retired), 94, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital after a short illness. Major Brucker was born in Canton, Kansas on October 5, 1922, was raised in Montezuma, Kansas, and became a career officer in U.S. Air Force. He retired in Savannah, Georgia in 1966. Major Brucker was preceded in death by his...

Awson Bug" Allen,

Awson Bug" Allen,

Apr 2, 2017

Awslon Wesley Allen, 55, of Guyton, Ga., died Apr 2, 2017 at Effingham County Hospital. He was born in Macon, Ga., and was raised in Savannah for 40 years, and for the last 10 years, he resided in Guyton, Ga. He was preceded in death by his father, Awslon Wesley Allen, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Bertha Davis...

David T. Jones

David T. Jones

Mar 31, 2017

Reflections of Life David Theodore "DJ" Jones was born June 4, 1942 in Savannah, Georgia, to Henrietta Battise Jones and the late Frank Jones. He was preceded in death by his brother, William Battise and grandson, Andrew Watts. David entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 30, 2017.He attended public schools in Savannah and in the Bronx, NY. After living...

Christopher Theodore Clemmons

Christopher Theodore Clemmons

Mar 30, 2017

Guyton Christopher Theodore Clemmons 56, passed away peacefully Mar 27,2017 at Memorial Heart and Vascular Unit surrounded by his family and friends. He is survived by his daughter Jessi Ann Clemmons Hitt, and proceeded in death by daughter Tiffany Leigh Johnson Smith. Grandsons Cayden Theodore Hitt, Carson Berry Hitt, and Christopher Lanier Hitt. Son Samuel Killingsworth and daughter Caitlin Killingsworth...

Lorraine Pelton

Lorraine Pelton

Mar 30, 2017

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

Patricia Flakes

Patricia Flakes

Mar 30, 2017

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

Rosa L. Griffin

Rosa L. Griffin

Mar 30, 2017

Rosa L. Griffin, entered eternal rest to be with her Lord on March 28, 2017 at her home. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and friend to many. She endeared all whom new her, and showed great love to all around her. Mrs. Rosa is preceded in death by her parents Alfons and Lydia Heil; daughter, Patricia Griffin; son, Richard...

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