Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Bonnie Margaret Wells Harris

Bonnie Margaret Wells Harris

May 22, 2023

Bonnie Margaret Wells Harris, born in Savannah, Georgia, to O.K. and Helen M. Wells on Oct. 12, 1944, died at Savannah Hospice House on May 22, 2023, after a short illness. Her life demonstrated her caring and stability. She was married to Lewis John Harris Sr. from 1965 until his death in 2020. Upon graduating from Savannah High School, she...

Katherine Vickie Hathaway

Katherine Vickie Hathaway

May 22, 2023

Katherine Vickie Hathaway was born in Savannah, Georgia on July 30, 1949 and was a long- time resident of Garden City. She was the daughter of Amos and Aggie Hathaway. Vickie graduated from Groves High School and received undergraduate and graduate degrees from Armstrong State College in Savannah. By profession she was a social worker in Chatham and Effingham Counties....

Helen Robinson

Helen Robinson

May 22, 2023

Helen Powell Robinson, age 91, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Monday, May 22, 2023 peacefully in her sleep after a long illness. Helen was born November 5, 1931 in Newington, Georgia to the parents of Mary Alice Cleland Sing and Willie Powell. She attended school in Screven County before beginning work at Union Camp where she was a machine operator...

Jerome Ogden

Jerome Ogden

May 20, 2023

Jerome Ogden, 76, of Port Wentworth Georgia passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Hospice Savannah. A native of Odum Georgia, he was the son of Jesse Ander Ogden and Eunice. He has been a barber for over 52 years. He owned Ogden Barber Shop in Garden City. He was a member of Living Faith Church of God. He was...

Ajaykumar Patel

Ajaykumar Patel

May 20, 2023

Ajaykumar Patel December 08, 1982 – May 20, 2023 With profound grief and heavy heart, we deeply regret to inform the sudden and tragic demise of Ajaykumar Patel, son of Late Jayanti Patel in Georgia on May 20, 2023, at the age of 40. Ajay is survived by his mother Bhartiben, brother and sister-in-law Dr. Indravadan & Sarah Patel, two...

Effie P. Karatassos

Effie P. Karatassos

May 18, 2023

Effie P. Karatassos, age 84, peacefully fell asleep in the Lord early Thursday, May 18th. She was born and raised in Savannah and was the cherished daughter of Pano I. Karatassos and Theona (Donkar) Karatassos. Effie graduated from Savannah High School in 1957 and began her career by assisting at the family deli and restaurant, Pano's Food Shop. She later...

Evelyn Elizabeth Secrest

Evelyn Elizabeth Secrest

May 16, 2023

Evelyn Elizabeth Secrest, 86, of Guyton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at her daughter's home. A native of Savannah, Georgia, she was the daughter of John Clyde Bailey and Alma Elizabeth Barthelmess Bailey. She was an excellent business owner who was the picture of professionalism. She prided herself on her appearance, never to be found with a hair...

Evelyn Smith

Evelyn Smith

May 16, 2023

Evelyn Kersey Smith, 85, of Metter Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at her home under the care of Regency Southern Care Hospice. A native of Stillmore Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Ben Kersey and the late Lonney Bell Mosley Kersey. She was preceded in death by her husband Wilbur Franklin Smith; children, Nita Fay Smith,...

Rose -Toni- Antionette Brisendine

Rose -Toni- Antionette Brisendine

May 15, 2023

Rose "Toni" Antionette Brisendine, 74, of Springfield Georgia passed away Monday, May 15, 2023 at her home in Springfield, Georgia. A native of Savannah, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Julian Meyer and Ceceilia Marie Russell Tyo. She was a member of the Eagle and Moose Lodge, serving her community for many years. She worked at Walmart...

Sean Michael Mcneely

Sean Michael Mcneely

May 13, 2023

November 14, 1988. May 13, 2023 Sean Michael McNeely age 34 of Savannah, GA passed away suddenly at his home of natural causes. Sean was born at Providence Hospital in Southfield, MI. He was an avid cyclist from a young age winning some local Jr. races. He became a member of MENSA at age 4 and graduated from Woodside High...

Arlene Fran Wright

Arlene Fran Wright

May 13, 2023

Arlene Fran Wright - "Her cares were never too many and everyone was her friend." Arlene Fran Wright, age 79, of Ellabell passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023. Mrs. Fran was born on January 13, 1944 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Benjamin S. Gorman, Sr. and the late Marjorie Aileen Davis Gorman. Fran met the love of her life...

Beatrice Jordan

Beatrice Jordan

May 12, 2023

Beatrice "Bea" Miller Jordan went to her Heavenly Home on May 12, 2023 with her family by her side. She was born on March 18, 1932 to Fred Miller and Fannie Mae Finch Miller in Portal, GA. She moved to Savannah at age of 16 where she was a waitress at the Hamburger House owned by the Durdens. That is...

Ronald Alfred Musk

Ronald Alfred Musk

May 9, 2023

Ronald "Trooper" Musk, 74, of Guyton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Alfred Zachariak Musk and Bertha Alfreda Musk. He proudly served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War between 1969 and 1970. Survivors include his four children, Rebecca Webre (Tony),...

Spencer Lee Polston, Jr.

Spencer Lee Polston, Jr.

May 8, 2023

Spencer Lee Polston, Jr., age 60, of Tybee Island, GA passed away Monday, May 8, 2023. Spencer was born on November 30, 1962 in Laurinburg, NC, the son of Kay Polston and the late Spencer Lee Polston, Sr. Because of a motorcycle accident in 1983, Spencer was limited to what he could do, but still worked as a handyman throughout...

William Emerson Jones

William Emerson Jones

May 8, 2023

William Emerson Jones, age 84, passed away Monday, May 8, 2023 after suffering many years with Alzheimers. Mr. Jones was born in Savannah, Georgia to Sarah and Emerson Jones. He retired from Savannah Fire Department after 34 years of service and was called, “Wild Bill” by his fellow firemen. He received a commendation for saving a 3 year old child...

Mary Corley

Mary Corley

May 8, 2023

Mary Corley, age 80, of Savannah passed away Monday, May 8, 2023. Mrs. Corley was born in Nicholls, GA on September 16, 1942, the daughter of the late Ernest Eugene Bagley and Katherine Cannon Bagley. She was raised in Brunswick, GA and later attended Baptist Bible College in Springfield, MO. Mary was a loving housewife and homemaker for her family...

Robert -Robbie- Ellis Walker

Robert -Robbie- Ellis Walker

May 6, 2023

Robert "Robbie" Ellis Walker, 71, of Guyton, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023, at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of the late John Ellis Walker and Lucille Edwards Walker. Robbie was a member of Pineora Baptist Church for 28 years before moving to Eldora Baptist Church where he has been a member...

William Joseph Roy Sr

William Joseph Roy Sr

May 6, 2023

William Joseph Roy Sr, 73, of Rincon Georgia passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of the late Abra Joseph Roy and the late Christine Vandiver Roy. William was a 1968 graduate of Robert W. Groves High School. He served in the US Air National Guard...

Andrew Steve Pashales

Andrew Steve Pashales

May 6, 2023

Andrew (Andy) Steve Pashales, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed into the hands of our Lord on May 6 th 2023 at the age of 85. Andy was a remarkable man whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of those all fortunate to know him. Andrew was born on September 17 th , 1937 in Panama City, Panama. He...

Scott Matthew Mccallar

Scott Matthew Mccallar

May 6, 2023

Scott Matthew McCallar, age 44, of Savannah, GA passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023. Scott was born on July 25, 1978 in Savannah, GA. He was a graduate of Beach High School and began his career working as a Maintenance Technician with Market South Management. For the last 7 years he served as a Lead HVAC Technician with Witt Air...

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