Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Jack Arden Brost

Jack Arden Brost

Nov 4, 2015

Jack Arden Brost, 90, of Springfield passed away Wednesday, November 4th, 2015 at Effingham Extended Care . A native of Savannah, he was the son of the late William A. Brost and Essie Barefield Brost. Jack was a retired School Teacher having taught for over 50 years. He taught with the Chatham County Public School System, at Savannah Country Day...

Vasile Manoliu

Vasile Manoliu

Nov 3, 2015

Dr. VasileManoliu Dr. VasileManoliudied on November 3, 2015 in Chicago, IL, at the age of 90. Dr. Manoliu is survived byhis sons Mircea (Cynthia Sadkin)and Mihai. His beloved wife of 56 years, Elena, preceded him in death (Jan. 2010). Dr. Manoliu emigrated with his familyfrom Romania to Savannahin 1972 and resided there for 38 years. He worked as a Quality...

June Todd Edwards

June Todd Edwards

Nov 3, 2015

Azalea Avenue was a safe harbor and home to many. June Todd Edwards, age 91, died peacefully on November 3, 2015 at her home on Azalea Avenue in Garden City, surrounded by her loved ones. June was born March 11, 1924. She was the owner and operator of Pop's Lounge in Garden City on Highway 21. June is survived by...

Helen "Betty" Terrell

Helen "Betty" Terrell

Nov 2, 2015

Helen Elizabeth Blackburn Nilsson Terrell June 7, 1941 to November 2, 2015 After a lengthy illness, Betty passed peacefully Monday Nov. 2nd 2015 at 74 years young. Born in Savannah, Betty grew up at Tybee Island and graduated from St. Vincent's Academy. She was predeceased by her parents Dalton Richard Blackburn and Catherine Elizabeth (Sis) Cooney, her sister Sally Ann...

Sara Highsmith Grice

Sara Highsmith Grice

Nov 1, 2015

Sara Lois Highsmith Grice, 89, died Sunday, November 1, 2015 at Hospice Savannah, Inc. She was a native of Brantley County and had lived in Savannah for 65 years. She worked for Fabric Inc. and retired from Belk's. She was a member of Bull Street Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Clarence Dewitt Highsmith; her...

Mattie Ruth Henderson

Mattie Ruth Henderson

Nov 1, 2015

Mattie Ruth Henderson,80, of Savannah and widow of Jack Clayton Henderson, passed away Sunday, November 1st, 2015, at Hospice Savannah. A native of Cordele,Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Vera Fountain. She was a member of Bible Baptist Church. She was predeceased by her granddaughter, Stephanie. She is survived by her daughters, Sara (Tony) Crosby, Kathy (Lester) Turner,...

George "Billy" Helmey

George "Billy" Helmey

Oct 27, 2015

George W. "Billy" Helmey, 84, of Savannah died Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at St. Josephs Hospital. Billy was born in Savannah, GA to the late J.W. and Jean Bashlor Helmey. He was a US Army Veteran, a member of the F. & A.M.'s, Richard Turner Lodge, and Alee Shrine. He was retired from Interstate Paper where he was a Supervisor....

June Reasonover Myers

June Reasonover Myers

Oct 26, 2015

SAVANNAH - June Laverne Reasonover Myers 73, of Savannah, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, died Monday at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on July 30, 1942, in Savannah, Georgia, the daughter of the late Woodson K. and Maria E. Clifton Reasonover. She attended Savannah High School and was a lifelong resident of Savannah. She was predeceased...

Stephen Cole Nichols

Stephen Cole Nichols

Oct 26, 2015

Retired US Marine Gunnery Sargent, Stephen Cole Nichols, went to be with the Lord, October 26, 2015 at the age of 80. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Polk Nichols; children, Stephen Nichols, Jr. (Libby), Angela Ivey (Jim), Ricky Sparks (Brenda), Janice Fetty (Bobby), Brenda Mack (Mike), Stephen Sparks (Kim) and many grandchildren. Graveside Service: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October...

Edwina Bell Thomas

Edwina Bell Thomas

Oct 25, 2015

Edwina Bell Thomas, 73, of Pooler, GA, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 at Marsh View Senior Living. She was born in Glenwood, Georgia, and was preceded in death by her father Robert E. Bell, husbands A.R. Redd, Jr. and M. L. Thomas, and son Joseph D. "Buddy" Redd. She was Vice President and Receptionist for Redd's Heating and Air Conditioning....

James H. Felder

James H. Felder

Oct 23, 2015

James "Jimmy" H. Felder, 71, of Garden City died Friday at his home. Jimmy was a member of Jasper Springs Baptist Church. Memorial Service: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Jasper Springs Baptist Church. Fairhaven Funeral Home - Garden City Chapel

Sandra Way

Sandra Way

Oct 23, 2015

Obituary Pending

Willie Bolton Jenkins

Willie Bolton Jenkins

Oct 23, 2015

Willie "Nell" Bolton Jenkins Our mother, Willie "Nell" Bolton Jenkins, 81, of Savannah, GA, entered into eternal rest on October 23, 2015. Born on December 10, 1933, in Millen, GA, she was the youngest of seven children born to the late Washington Bolton and Octavia Messex Bolton. Mama was a member of the Middleground Road Church of Christ in Savannah,...

Betty Ingram

Betty Ingram

Oct 22, 2015

Arrangements pending and will be announced.

Ludell Hazel

Ludell Hazel

Oct 21, 2015

On October 21, 2015, Ludell Hazel went to meet her Lord and Savior and reunite with her beloved husband of 66 years, Lewis Hazel. She was 97 years old and died peacefully at home surrounded by the family and friends she loved and led. Born the youngest of four children on July 3, 1918, in Willacoochee, Georgia, Ludell learned the...

Tommie Michael Lewis,

Tommie Michael Lewis,

Oct 13, 2015

Visitation: Saturday, October 17, 2015 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at teh Fairhaven Funeral Home Garden City Chapel.

Natasha Leann Karels

Natasha Leann Karels

Oct 13, 2015

Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Fairhaven Funeral Home - Garden City Chapel

Annie Mckenzie Allen

Annie Mckenzie Allen

Oct 12, 2015

Annie Daphene Spell McKenzie Allen, 94, of Metter, Ga., died Monday, October 12, 2015 at Azalea Health and Rehab in Metter, Ga. She was born July 14, 1921, in Manassas, Georgia to the late Augustus Green Spell and Annie Strong Jones Spell. Her family lived in the rural areas of Toombs, Tattnall, and Bryan Counties. She was also predeceased by...

Cathryn Rountree Smoak

Cathryn Rountree Smoak

Oct 12, 2015

SAVANNAH - Cathryn Rountree Smoak, 84, of Savannah and widow of Roy W. Smoak, Sr., died Monday at Pruitt-Health-Savannah. She was born on June 25, 1931 in Sylvania, Georgia, the daughter of the late Jud and Bertie Hines Rountree.  She worked in retail sales at Sears Roebuck for many years.  After she retired from Sears, she was able to follow...

Janet Hughes Cameron

Janet Hughes Cameron

Oct 12, 2015

SAVANNAH - Janet Arlene Hughes Cameron, 62, of Savannah and wife of Gerald O. Cameron, Jr., died Monday October 12, 2015 at Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 10, 1953 in Colcord, Oklahoma the daughter of the late Leonard Hughes and Juanita Caywood. Survivors include her husband, Gerald O. Cameron, Jr.; Son, David V. Cameron; daughter Katherine C. Lavender;...

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