Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Hazel Virginia Holliday

Hazel Virginia Holliday

Jul 20, 2023

Hazel “Virginia” Holliday, 99, made her transition to eternity on Thursday, July 20, 2023. The lifelong resident of Savannah was born on December 16, 1923, to the late Frances Anita Comati Holliday and Grover Cleveland Holliday. Virginia was employed at Memorial Medical Center for 24 years. Other than her vacation dates, Virginia never missed one day of work at her...

Benjamin Wayne Fowler Jr

Benjamin Wayne Fowler Jr

Jul 17, 2023

Benjamin Wayne Fowler Jr, 62, of Ellabell, GA passed away Monday, July 17, 2023 . A native of Savannah, he was the son of the late Benjamin Wayne Fowler, Sr and the late Margaret Lynn Williams Fowler. Services will be private. Please sign our online guestbook at www.bakermccullough.com Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel,...

Ratanben Ratanjibhai Patel

Ratanben Ratanjibhai Patel

Jul 16, 2023

Ratanben Ratanjibhai Patel, 89, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023. Please sign our online guestbook at www.bakermccullough.com Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, GA 31408. (912) 964-2862. www.bakermccullough.com

Eugene Dixon

Eugene Dixon

Jul 15, 2023

Retired United States Air Force CMSGT Eugene Dixon, age 97, went to be with the Lord July 15, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. He was born January 16, 1926, in Baxley, Georgia to the late Algie and Preston Dixon. He was also predeceased by his loving wife of 60 years, Betty B. Dixon; and three sisters. He graduated from Baxley...

George Snarberg Jr

George Snarberg Jr

Jul 15, 2023

With great sadness – we announce the sudden and regrettable loss of George Snarberg Jr, who passed peacefully on Saturday July 15 th , 2023. Born in Manhattan NY, Son to George Snarberg Sr and Marie Jean Ammaccapane. He was a police officer for nearly 20 years for the New York Police Department. It was during this period of his...

Robert Alan Whittington

Robert Alan Whittington

Jul 14, 2023

Robert Alan Whittington, 59, of Ellabell passed away Friday, July 14, 2023 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A native of Savannah, he was the son of the late Julian Whittington and Barbara Williams. Robert was the owner - operator of RAW Transportation, LLC. and was an outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, hunting, hiking and scuba diving. He also had a...

Randy Lee Sweat

Randy Lee Sweat

Jul 11, 2023

SSGT RANDY LEE SWEAT April 3rd, 1973 - July 11th, 2023 Randy was born in Harford county Maryland on April 3rd 1973. After graduating from Rising Sun High School in Cecil county Maryland in 1991. He joined the Marine Corps. He completed three tours in the Gulf War. At the time of his retirement, he was Transport Maintenance Chief and...

Freddie Marcus Love

Freddie Marcus Love

Jul 11, 2023

Freddie M. Love, age 74, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Freddie was born September 23, 1948 in Savannah, Georgia where he lived all his life. He joined the Marines at 17, and served in two Vietnam tours. Fred then worked at the Georgia Ports Authority for 35 years as a crane operator before retiring in 2003. He was an...

Johnnie Marie Sanders

Johnnie Marie Sanders

Jul 9, 2023

Johnnie Marie Lyon Sanders, age, 69, of Savannah passed away Sunday, July 9, 2023 after a long battle with Alzheimers Disease. Mrs. Sanders was born on August 6, 1953 in Harnett County, North Carolina to the late Archie James Lyon and the late Thelma Denton Lyon. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Akeya Chiana Sanders; and grandson, Reginald...

David Lee Cochran

David Lee Cochran

Jul 7, 2023

David Lee Cochran, 64, of Pembroke, passed away July 7, 2023 at Memorial Hospital. He was born October 22, 1958, the youngest of eight, to the late Mary Estelle Boyles Cochran and Lymon Webb Cochran, Sr. He was raised in Chatham County and attended Chatham County Schools. He was loved tremendously by his family and was a true Mama’s boy....

Chester Allen Mcconaghy, Jr.

Chester Allen Mcconaghy, Jr.

Jul 6, 2023

Chester Allen McConaghy, Jr. 80, of Pooler passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023 at Station Exchange Senior Care in Richmond Hill Georgia. Services will be PRIVATE. Please sign our online guestbook at www.bakermccullough.com Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, GA 31408. (912) 964-2862. www.bakermccullough.com

Joyce Kessel

Joyce Kessel

Jul 5, 2023

Joyce Kessel, age 91, of Savannah, Georgia, suddenly passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. Joyce was born on September 10, 1931, in Blackshear, Georgia, to the late Oden and Lottie Mae Dixon. She dedicated 35 years of her life as an assignment clerk with Southern Bell Telephone Company before retiring. Joyce took great pride in her membership with the...

Clara Bell Plummer

Clara Bell Plummer

Jul 4, 2023

Clara Bell Plummer, 89, passed away peacefully with family on July 4, 2023. She was welcomed into heaven by the Lord and reunited with her beloved, Bill. Clara was born August 24, 1933, in Blackshear, Georgia, the daughter of Johnnie Ervin Sweat & Clara Inez Brannen along with her Stepfather, Jesse James Brannen. She has one sister, Shirley Wilson. Clara...

Steve Andrew Reeves Sr

Steve Andrew Reeves Sr

Jul 4, 2023

On July 4 th , 2023, Steve A. Reeves was set free from the bondage of this fallen world. He was born in Savannah Georgia on July 21 st , 1938 as the third son to George and Claudia Reeves. As a graduate of Savannah High School, he went on to work for and retire from the U.S. Army Corps...

James Allen Grismer

James Allen Grismer

Jul 3, 2023

We remember with love and admiration the extraordinary life of James Allen Grismer, known as Jim or “The Griz,” whose vibrant spirit took its leave from us unexpectedly on July 3, 2023. He was born to John Harold "Jack" Grismer and Mary Catherine "Mae" Westcott Grismer on March 15, 1940, in Richmond Hill, Queens, N.Y., the youngest of two sons....

Claudine Phillips

Claudine Phillips

Jun 27, 2023

Claudine Phillips Retired Retail Sales Merchandiser Born November 9, 1950, in Statesboro, GA Died June 27, 2023, in Pembroke, GA Claudine passed away under Hospice care at her home in Pembroke after a long battle with breast cancer. Claudine was a very proud Nana of two beautiful children. She loved to travel anywhere and everywhere. She and her husband were...

David Allan Wilson

David Allan Wilson

Jun 27, 2023

David Allan Wilson (Van Doren), 44, passed on to the next life unexpectedly on 6/27/23. David was a loving husband, proud father, best friend, teacher, animal enthusiast and so much more. David was preceded in death by his son, Sirius Muad’dib Rising Van Doren, His father-in-law Patrick J. Illig, Sr., and his maternal grandmother Joyce McFalls. David is survived by...

Allen Q. Poppell, Jr.

Allen Q. Poppell, Jr.

Jun 24, 2023

Allen Q. Poppell, Jr., age 80, moved to his heavenly home on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at home surrounded by his loving family. Allen was born on September 19, 1942, in Savannah, the son of the late Hallie “Sweetheart” and Rev. Allen “Pop” Poppell, Sr. He was a graduate of Jenkins High School and continued his education at Clemson University...

Charles Keith Herrington

Charles Keith Herrington

Jun 21, 2023

Charles Keith Herrington, age 66, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Mr. Herrington was born on December 13, 1956 in Savannah to the late Dilburn Herrington and the late Dicy Elizabeth Mikell Herrington. Keith graduated from Johnson High School in 1975 and went on to work in the shipyard as a welder. Keith Herrington was an avid outdoorsman...

Shirley Faye Page

Shirley Faye Page

Jun 20, 2023

Shirley Faye Page, age 87, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Azalealand Nursing Home in Savannah. Mrs. Page was born in Baxley, Georgia to the late Doris Lee Jones and the late Dallie McDaniel Jones. She was a homemaker and a member of Chevis Oaks Baptist Church. Mrs. Page enjoyed spending time outside working in her...

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