Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

John B. Felder

John B. Felder

Oct 11, 2015

Memorial Service will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Central Baptist Church, 4010 Old Louisville Road, Garden City, GA 31408.

Sara Mock Young

Sara Mock Young

Oct 10, 2015

Sara Mock Young, 89, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, October 10, 2015 following a long illness.  Born in Screven County, Georgia on March 4, 1926, to the late Lee Holmes Mock and Ruby Lee Hutchinson, she lived most of her life in Pooler. Mrs. Young was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and was a devoted...

Shelley S. Williams

Shelley S. Williams

Oct 10, 2015

SAVANNAH - Shelley S. Williwms, Jr., 91, of Savannah and husband of Barbara J. Williams, died Saturday, October 10, 2015 in Bluffton, South Carolina. A graveside service will be held at 11:30am, Friday, October 16, at Willow Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery, 1956 Willow Swamp Road, Norway, South Carolina. Friends invited.

Lorraine Barras Johnson

Lorraine Barras Johnson

Oct 10, 2015

SAVANNAH - Lorraine Barras Johnson entered into eternal peace on October 10, 2015 at the age of 91. She was born in Jeanerette, Louisiana and moved to Port Wentworth, Georgia with her parents and relatives at the age of three to join a group of Cajuns from Louisiana who helped staff the Savannah Sugar Refinery. She was an original member...

Amber Denise Klein

Amber Denise Klein

Oct 7, 2015

Amber Denise Klein, 30 of Tampa, FL passed away on Oct. 7, 2015. She is survived by her husband, John; daughter, Kaylin; and 2 sons Abram and Aiden. Surviving parents include mother, Angela Davis Arnold of TN; Gary and Terri (Tibbs) Silcox of Savannah, GA. She was preceded in passing by father, Donald West of Tennessee. Siblings include 3 brothers...

Mills Brinson Lane

Mills Brinson Lane

Oct 7, 2015

Mills B. Lane, 79, of Savannah, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015. He went home to his wife of 57 years, who passed last year. He is survived by his two sons, Mills E. Lane and Marty Lane; two granddaughters, Christy Lane and Tiffany Lane; one great granddaughter, Katriana Burgess. He lived for the church and devoted himself to his...

Gerald Strickland

Gerald Strickland

Oct 5, 2015

Gerald Strickland, 75, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015 at Medical University of South Carolina after a short illness. He was born in Bulloch County, Georgia, and the son of deceased John E. and Florence Nell Strickland. He lived in Savannah, Georgia, for most of his adult life and was married to the love of his life, Myrna Taylor Strickland....

Fay A. Flowers

Fay A. Flowers

Oct 4, 2015

SAVANNAH - Mrs. Fay Anderson Flowers, age 86, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, October 4, 2015 at Thunderbolt Transitional Care and Rehabilitation after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Mrs. Flowers was a native of Tattnall County and spent most of her life in Chatham County. She was a faithful and active member of Burkhalter Baptist Church for over...

Inez C. Davis

Inez C. Davis

Oct 3, 2015

SAVANNAH - Inez C. Davis, 77, of Savannah, passed away Saturday surrounded by family. Ms. Davis was a graduate of the Georgia Academy for the Blind in Macon. She retired from Memorial Hospital after 26 years of service and is a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church of Bloomingdale, GA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carlton and Hazel...

Robert Harrison

Robert Harrison

Oct 2, 2015

SAVANNAH - Robert Harrison, 87, of Savannah and husband of Susan D. Harrison, died Friday, morning at PruittHealth - Savannah. Funeral Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Fairhaven Funeral Home - Hubert C. Baker Chapel.

Winton R. Carter

Winton R. Carter

Sep 30, 2015

Winton R. Carter, III, 41, of Garden City died Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Memorial Hospital. Services will be private. Fairhaven Funeral Home & Crematory 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, GA 31408 (912)964-2862 Please leave your thoughts and condolences for the family on our Tribute Page.

Faye B. Biggans

Faye B. Biggans

Sep 30, 2015

Faye Barnwell Sommers Biggans, 74 , of Springfield Georgia passed away Wednesday, September 30th, 2015 with her sister Quin by her side at Effingham County Hospital . A native of Savannah, she was retired from Personal Pool Temp Company and was a member of The Lords House Of Prayer For All People. Faye was awarded the Alice McLellan Birney PTA...

John William Daly

John William Daly

Sep 28, 2015

John William Daly, born Jan 9, 1943, in Augusta, Georgia, deceased September 28, 2015. He grew up on 1560 15th Street, in Augusta, Ga, and moved to North Augusta in 1951.  He grew up a member of First Presbyterian Church of Augusta. Graduated from North Augusta Senior High in 1961, and was Class President all four years and a running...

Susan D. Sheard

Susan D. Sheard

Sep 17, 2015

Susan Deason Mclendon Sheard died 17 September at the age of 59 from ovarian cancer. She is preceded in death by her husband Steve.  She is survived by her son Dax Mclendon, his wife Brandi and their two children, Carson and Cash; her son Travis Mclendon; her daughter Amber Sheard and sons Hugh Sheard and Dean Sheard.  She is also...

Eldee Stewart

Eldee Stewart

Sep 8, 2015

Eldee Stewart  Gibson,  65, of Gibson, CO. Indiana passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Hospice Savannah, Inc. A Memorial/ Visitation  Service will be held 11am - 1 pm Saturday November 28, 2015 at Fairhaven Funeral Home Hubert C. Baker Chapel 7415 Hodgson Memorial Dr .Savannah, GA. 31406 Fairhaven Funeral Home Hubert C. Baker Chapel Savannah, GA. 31406

Myrtice C. Cowart

Myrtice C. Cowart

Sep 6, 2015

Myrtice Irene Cox Cowart, 86, of Savannah, died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015 at Candler Hospital. She was born in Waycross, Ga., and was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Henry A. Cowart, her parents, Thomas Cox and Mary Beverley Cox, a son, Larry Cowart, 3 sisters, Helen Aldridge, Estelle Lee, and Urssey Cox, 2 brothers, Jim Cox and David...

Evelyn Josie Cribbs

Evelyn Josie Cribbs

Aug 29, 2015

Evelyn Josephine "Josie" Driggers Cribbs, 80, of Savannah, died Saturday, August 29, 2015 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family, under Pruitt Health Hospice Savannah. She was born in Savannah, and was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Eugene Cribbs, Sr. She was a member of Burkhalter Baptist Church, and was a PCT Nurse at Candler Hospital for...

Alberta Zelius

Alberta Zelius

Aug 28, 2015

Alberta Daisy Zelius passed away peacefully on 8/28/15.  She is now in her eternal home in Heaven.  She was a lifelong resident of Savannah, came from a distinguished family and a long time member of St . Michael's Episcopal Church.  She was loved and will be missed by all her family and friends.

John Edward Tapp

John Edward Tapp

Aug 28, 2015

John Edward Tapp, 52, of Garden City, Ga., died Friday, August 28, 2015 at his residence, under the care of Hospice Savannah, surrounded by family and friends, after a long battle with cancer. Born in Tripoli, Africa, John was a 1981 graduate of Sandalwood High School in Jacksonville, Florida and was employed as a police officer at Georgia Ports Authority...

Mary Kessler Moore

Mary Kessler Moore

Aug 25, 2015

Mary Kessler Moore, 81, of Guyton, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at her residence, in Guyton, Ga., under the care of Hospice Savannah. She was born in Baxley, Ga., and was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Stewart Kessler and Lena Tanner Kessler, and her brother, Joseph E. Kessler. She was a member of The Sanctuary, and the Quilting...

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