Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Jeffery J. Stanton

Jeffery J. Stanton

Feb 15, 2017

Jeffery John Stanton, 58, of Eden passed away Tuesday, February 14th, 2017. A native of Robbinsdale, Minnesota, Jeff was raised in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He was the son of Bonnie Devries and Thomas C. Stanton. Jeff was a veteran of the US Army, a member of The Fellowship Assembly of God and was employed with ACC Construction. Survivors include his...

Elefair "Fairy" Dossey

Elefair "Fairy" Dossey

Feb 13, 2017

Elefair (Fairy) Dossey, 94, of Savannah and widow of Brooks Dossey, died, Saturday at her home. She was born in Coffee County, the daughter of the late John and Elefair Hutto Graves. Fairy and her husband operated Dossey's Used Furniture for many years. She loved fishing and gardening until her health wouldn't allow it. She especially loved her large family....

Dicky Leon) Allen

Dicky Leon) Allen

Feb 11, 2017

Dicky (Cecil Leon) Allen, 71, of Richmond Hill, GA passed peacefully late February 9, 2017 at Hospice House Savannah. He loved his life, his family, his friends and especially loved being Pappa to his twin grandsons, who lived with him, Eric and Joseph Nyberg. He was born January 20, 1946 in Savannah, GA to the late Cecil and Luvenia Allen....

Billy Fred Compton

Billy Fred Compton

Feb 10, 2017

Billy Fred Compton, 91, of Savannah, passed away at Azalealand Nursing Home, Thursday, Feb 9, 2017. Billy was born Dec 11, 1925 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Bill and Clara Compton. Billy was a graduate of Pikeville College in 1947 with his Business Degree and went to work at the Modern Appliance Company in Pikeville as a salesman and...

Lizzie Boyett Hodges

Lizzie Boyett Hodges

Feb 9, 2017

Lizzie Mae Hodges of Savannah, Georgia passed away on the morning of February 3rd, 2017 at the age of 91 years old. Mrs. Hodges was born on May 25th, 1925 in Metter, Georgia to Leila Mae Robbins Boyett and Benjamin H. Boyett. She was raised by her Aunt Queen and Uncle Jack Robbins with Edna Mae and Videll where she...

Rebecca Shaw Tatum

Rebecca Shaw Tatum

Feb 4, 2017

Rebecca Ann Shaw Tatum? November 16, 1955- February 4, 2017 Rebecca Ann Shaw Tatum, 61 of Guyton passed away peacefully at home, while at rest. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elizabeth and George Bernard Shaw, her brother Gary Shaw and Husband of 39 years, Walton Eugene Tatum, Jr. She is survived by her daughter Rena Kay (Shane...

Richard Keith Blanton

Richard Keith Blanton

Feb 3, 2017

Richard Keith Blanton "Keith", 46, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, February 1st, 2017 at his residence. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of Bobby Blanton and Michelle Browne. Keith was a Foreman for Southern Builders Group of Georgia and enjoyed the outdoors and loved to draw. Survivors include his children, Feather Mariah Blanton and Gabriel Carlton Held;...

Ronald Sr. "Ronnie"

Ronald Sr. "Ronnie"

Feb 3, 2017

Ronald Edward Redding, Sr. "Ronnie", 66, of Savannah passed away Saturday, January 21st, 2017 at his residence. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of late Reynolds "RA" Redding and Gladys Wilkes Redding. Ronnie was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and was an Automobile Salesman. He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 brothers,...

Mark Allen Branegan

Mark Allen Branegan

Feb 3, 2017

Mark Allen Branegan, 66, of Midway, GA. passed away at his home Friday February 3, 2017. He spent most of his life in Richmond Hill, GA. He was a well known and respected Optician in the community. He will be remembered as a loving father, loyal friend and an avid hunter. Mark is survived by his daughter, Christina Ulm (Chris),...

Everett I. Stokes

Everett I. Stokes

Feb 3, 2017

Cracker Stokes Everett Isman Stokes celebrated his 80 birthday with family and friends January 21, 2017. Cracker suffered from Lung Fibrosis and passed away February 2, 2017. He served in the U.S. Army Paratrooper 82 Air Borne and retired from Iron Work Local 709. While enjoying life, he established "Crackers" downtown and Hwy 21, along with checkered Flag Restaurant. Retiring...

Alla S. Dickerman

Alla S. Dickerman

Feb 3, 2017

Alla Dikermam ,80 died on February 1, 2017 in Atlanta Hospice in Atlanta Georgia, after courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on July 26, 1936 in City of Kremenchuk Ukraine.Her Parents Yakov and Faina Shor . She was one out of four children. She survived the war war two 1941, they moved to Tashkent for 4 years and...

Eva Roberson

Eva Roberson

Feb 1, 2017

Eva Roberson, 87, passed away Wednesday, Feb 1, 2017. She was a native of Savannah, and the daughter of the late Peter and Stamatia Nichols, she was preceeded in death by her husband, J. M. "Robbie" Roberson, and a daughter, Brenda Roberson., a brother Stellgis "Mark" Nichols, and a sister, Helen Nichols. She was a member of St. Paul's Greek...

George Herman Bailey,

George Herman Bailey,

Jan 31, 2017

George "Trey" Herman Bailey III, 46, of Savannah, died, Friday, January 27th, 2017, at his home. He was born in Savannah, the son of George Bailey, Jr. and Sue Kiley. Trey graduated from Windsor Forest High School in 1988 and attended Armstrong University. Survivors include his Mother Sue Kiley; father George Bailey, Jr. (Joan); sister, Meagan M. Bailey; several aunts...

Lt. (Usaf Ret)

Lt. (Usaf Ret)

Jan 31, 2017

Lt. Col. Carlton Wade Blair, Jr. (USAF Ret), 73, died on January 30, 2017 after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Ashley J. Blair and his parents, Carlton W. Blair Sr. and Katherine K. Blair. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Julie Hernandez Blair, his daughter Angela B. Hutchinson (Mitchell) of...

Karen A. Davis

Karen A. Davis

Jan 31, 2017

Karen A. Davis passed away, January 29, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family. She was a faithful worker at Cracker Barrel for 22 years. Mrs. Karen never met a stranger and was known by many. She was a beautiful person and was great at telling jokes. She is preceded in death by her parents Albert and Aileen Moore;...

Dessie William Johnson

Dessie William Johnson

Jan 31, 2017

Dessie William Johnson, 95, of Savannah, GA. died Monday January 30, 2017 at Riverview Nursing Home. He was born in Bulloch County and lived most of his life in Savannah, GA. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army having served during World War II. He was a graduate of Gupton Jones College of Mortuary Science in Nashville, Tennessee. He...

A. Freelin,

A. Freelin,

Jan 31, 2017

Dr. George A. Freelin, Jr., 67, of Savannah, died January 28, 2017, at his residence. A reception will be held Saturday, February 4, from 12:00pm until 2:00pm at Baker McCullough Funeral Home, Hubert C. Baker Chapel, 7415 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Savannah.

Edward Clements

Edward Clements

Jan 31, 2017

Edward J. Clements, 74, passed away Tuesday, Jan 31, 2017 after a short illness. Edward loved fishing, his dogs and old western shows. Edward had a contagious smile and loved his family. He was preceeded in death by his wife of 44 years, Peggy Hendley Clements, his parents, Johnny and Leona Clements. Edward was employed by Union Camp International Paper...

Ruby Hendricks Rahn

Ruby Hendricks Rahn

Jan 29, 2017

Ruby Hendricks Rahn, 93, died of complications from a stroke, at home on Saturday, January 28, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. As the youngest of 11 children, she was born at home in Daisy, Ga and moved to Savannah at the age of three. Ruby was a proud homemaker, a founding member of Ferguson Avenue Baptist Church and an...

Dorothy Bell Iggers

Dorothy Bell Iggers

Jan 28, 2017

Dorothy Bell Driggers, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017 in Clover, South Carolina at the home of her son, Leonard Canterbury, Jr. She was born August 11, 1925 in Dublin, Georgia, and moved to Savannah, Georgia in 1946. She was a member of Central Baptist Church and enjoyed spending time at the Garden City Senior Citizens Center. She was...

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