Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Leonard Frank Kramer Sr

Leonard Frank Kramer Sr

Nov 16, 2023

Leonard Frank Kramer Sr, 84, of Bloomingdale passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Hospice Savannah. A native of Brookville Illinois, he was the son of the late Frank Frederick Kramer and the late Dorothy Elizabeth Erdmier Kramer and has been Savannah area resident for nearly 60 years Leonard...

Evelyn Marcia Awdy

Evelyn Marcia Awdy

Nov 11, 2023

E. Marcia Drawdy, 72, of Cumming passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023 at Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center. Marcia was born on July 26, 1951, and was preceded in death by her parents Amos Frank Drawdy and Sadie Lois McCullough and a great niece, Taylor Jeaux Kinchen. Marcia was a native of Savannah Georgia and graduated from Savannah High...

Robert Neil Sinclair

Robert Neil Sinclair

Nov 10, 2023

Robert "Bob" Neil Sinclair, age 72, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Friday, November 10, 2023 after a short Illness. Bob was born in Ocilla, Georgia on January 13, 1951 to the parents of Eva P. and Amos J. Sinclair. After graduation, Bob served in the United States Army until he was called home to take care of his family. Bob...

Nita Mae Wonderley

Nita Mae Wonderley

Nov 7, 2023

Nita Mae Landrum Wonderley, age 93, entered Heaven while sleeping peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Nita was born in Graham, Texas, to Arabelle Simons and Julius (Dutch) Landrum on December 27, 1929. Soon after her birth the family moved to a small farm in Landrum Community of Ovette, near Laurel, Mississippi. She studied nursing at Touro Infirmary...

Charles Palmer "Charlie" Hook Jr

Charles Palmer "Charlie" Hook Jr

Nov 7, 2023

Charles Palmer "Charlie" Hook, Jr., 60, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at Riverview Health and Rehab Center in Savannah. A native of Savannah, he was the son of Charles Palmer Hook, Sr. and Mary Jordan Hook. He attended school at the Coastal Center for Development in Savannah for many years. He loved his family with all...

Mary Lee Herrman

Mary Lee Herrman

Nov 7, 2023

Mary Lee Herrman, a retired schoolteacher, devoted sailing coach, passionate tennis player, loving wife, mother, grand-mother, sister, and aunt, passed away in Savannah, GA, on Tuesday, November 7th, 2023, at the young age of 80, after a courageous fight with cancer. Mary Lee was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Liming, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth McFerron Liming. She is...

Mary "Jean" Schupp

Mary "Jean" Schupp

Nov 5, 2023

Mary Jean Schupp,89, of Savannah, Georgia passed away on November 5, 2023. “Jean” was born in Amityville, New York on Long Island. She led a full and varied life and was considered a “character” by many she came in contact with and had a healthy joy for life, a wonderful sense of humor and never met a stranger she wouldn’t...

Kenneth James Ciechanowski

Kenneth James Ciechanowski

Nov 2, 2023

Kenneth James Ciechanowski, 66, died Thursday, November 2, 2023 in Savannah. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, son of the late John Carl Ciechanowski and Jean Brzezinski Ciechanowski. He lived in Savannah 56 years and worked at Great Dane and Georgia Pacific. Kenny was an avid bowler, enjoyed woodworking and loved spending time on the water and at the beach....

Sureshchandra Purshottamdas Patel

Sureshchandra Purshottamdas Patel

Nov 2, 2023

With profound sorrow we inform the sudden demise of our beloved father, Sureshchandra Purshottamdas Patel, 66, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. He was a loving husband, responsible father, and caring grandfather. He was very religious and social person. He was also a gardening enthusiast and spent countless hours with...

Victoria Bell Padgett

Victoria Bell Padgett

Nov 1, 2023

Victoria “Vickie” Bell Padgett, age 79, passed away unexpectedly in Atlanta, Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Vickie was born in Savannah, Georgia to the parents of William Harvey Bell and Juanita Boyette. Vickie is a graduate of Savannah High School. December 23, 1962 she married her husband of sixty one years, James Padgett. Vickie had a big heart, she was generous...

Richard Michael Jakeman

Richard Michael Jakeman

Nov 1, 2023

Richard Michael “Mike” Jakeman, age 76, of Savannah, Georgia peacefully passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 after a courageous 3 year battle with Parkinson’s. Mike was born on March 11, 1947 to the parents of Richard H. Jakeman and Marie (Lane) Jakeman. He attended and graduated from Groves High School. Mike went on to serve in the United States...

Delmer Harold Reed Jr

Delmer Harold Reed Jr

Oct 31, 2023

Delmer “Del” Harold Reed Jr. passed away in Savannah, Georgia, on October 31, 2023, at age 80. Del was a loving person who would not hesitate to help a stranger in need; actually, he never met a stranger. He is survived by his children Delmer Harold “Hal” Reed III, Teresa Reed Griffith (Mark), and Michele Reed, by his grandchildren Landon...

Edna Louise Witherington

Edna Louise Witherington

Oct 31, 2023

Edna Louise Witherington, age 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Tuesday, October 31, 2023. Louise was born in Savannah, GA to parents Mary Allison and Jack H. Taylor. Louise met the love of her life, Dennis Elson Witherington, Jr. (aka Bubba, and DEWjr Bubba) at a garbage fire in the Montgomery area of Savannah. The two married shortly...

Emily Morgan Horton

Emily Morgan Horton

Oct 31, 2023

Heaven gained a loving wife, mother, and friend as Emily Morgan Horton was greeted with “well done good and faithful servant” when she passed peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 after quietly and boldly battling metastatic breast cancer for more than 5 years. Born in Louisville, Georgia on December 16, 1981, Emily has been a blessing to...

Carolyn Jacque Hall

Carolyn Jacque Hall

Oct 31, 2023

Carolyn Jacque Souder Hall, age 90, of Savannah passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023. Mrs. Hall was born February 1, 1933 in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Mrs.Hall was preceded in death by her husband Marion Reynolds Hall, Jr., and her grand-daughter Shannon Nicole Joiner. Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Cathy and Anthony Joiner; and her step-son, Craig Stephen Hall. Arrangements are...

Robert F. Bradt, Jr.

Robert F. Bradt, Jr.

Oct 30, 2023

Robert F. Bradt Jr. (Bobby) 67 went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday October 30, 2023. After a very long illness at home surrounded by his loving wife Carolyn and family (including patches). Bobby was born April 26, 1956 in Buffalo, New York to Robert F. Bradt Sr. and Jacquelyn S. Bradt. Bobby lived the majority of...

Robert Marshall Kutchey, Sr.

Robert Marshall Kutchey, Sr.

Oct 28, 2023

Robert Marshall Kutchey, Sr, 89, passed away peacefully at home on October 28, 2023, after a short illness. He was born and raised in Savannah, Georgia, the son of the late Florence and Steven Kutchey. After graduating from Savannah High School, Robert attended the University of Georgia and graduated magna cum laude in 1956. He was a Captain in the...

John Gandy, Jr.

John Gandy, Jr.

Oct 28, 2023

John Virgil Gandy, Jr., 94, of Savannah, GA, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023, under the care of Spanish Oaks Retreat. John, the sixth of eight children, was born in Laurel, MS on September 12, 1929. He was a 1948 graduate of George S. Gardiner High School. He joined and proudly served in the US Air Force, and upon his...

Shirley Johnson Davidson

Shirley Johnson Davidson

Oct 25, 2023

Shirley Johnson Davidson, 76, of Port Wentworth, GA passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Savannah, Georgia, she was the daughter of Charlie Ben Johnson and Maye G. Johnson. She attended Chatham County schools and graduated from Robert W. Groves High School. Following graduation, she pursued a career in child welfare, having been employed...

Joann Aulwes

Joann Aulwes

Oct 23, 2023

JoAnn Leonard Aulwes had a heart of gold which stopped beating on October 23. She was born in Savannah on October 3, 1942, and attended Cathedral Day School and St. Vincent’s Academy (Class of 1960). JoAnn held many office jobs starting at City Hall and ending up with her favorite two at Benedictine and then St. Vincents. Her happy smile...

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