Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Elsie Ruth Ginn

Elsie Ruth Ginn

Apr 17, 2023

Elsie Ruth Stubbs Ginn, age 94, of Savannah passed away Monday, April 17, 2023. Mrs. Ginn was born July 31, 1928 in Glennville to the late Colon Stubbs and the late Josie Weitman Stubbs. She was a homemaker and a long time member at Grace United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, Bernard F. Ginn; sons and daughters-in-law, Ashley "Alan"...

Dessella Hammett Jones

Dessella Hammett Jones

Apr 16, 2023

Dessella Hammett Jones, 87, passed into the arms of her Savior in heaven on Sunday morning, April 16, 2023, after a long battle and complications with diabetes. She was born on March 3, 1936, in Hapeville, Georgia, to George Walter and Grady Gay Hammett. Her beloved father died after a lengthy illness when Dessella was just 13 years old and...

Ronald Whaley Kent, Jr.

Ronald Whaley Kent, Jr.

Apr 16, 2023

Ronald W. Kent,age 92, passed away at Durham-Hensley Nursing Home in Chuckney, TN. on April 16, 2023. He was born in Baltimore, MD. October 5, 1930 and had been a resident in Savannah since August 2000. He attended Georgia Tech 1950-1952, served in the U.S. Army Infantry May 1952-1954, then University of Georgia 1954-1958 where he met his wife Joan...

Efird Mills Stack

Efird Mills Stack

Apr 15, 2023

Efird "Bud" Mills Stack, age 84, of Savannah passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023. In addition to his parents,James O. Stack and Bessie L. Stack, he was preceded in death by sister, Mildred Stack Yost; brother, Jimmy Donald Stack; brother, Tony Jeff Stack and niece, Tammy Stack Hill. Surviving relatives include two sons he loved deeply, James Cabral Stack and...

Linda Bacon

Linda Bacon

Apr 15, 2023

Linda M. Bacon, age 70, of Savannah passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023. Mrs. Bacon was born on January 11, 1953 in Savannah to the late Bennie Clifton Mobley and the late Marion Hilda Inhulsen Mobley. She retired after many years of working from Memorial Hospital. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Jerry...

John Emory Knight

John Emory Knight

Apr 15, 2023

Johnny Knight, 87, from Savannah passed away after a short illness at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Saturday, April 15th. Johnny graduated from Commercial High School in 1957. He participated in every St. Patrick’s Day Parade since the 1950s. He was the first person to ever dye his hair green in honor of the holiday. Alongside his love for St. Patrick’s...

George E. Thomas

George E. Thomas

Apr 14, 2023

George Earnest Thomas, 71, of Savannah, GA, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Candler Hospital. George was born March 22, 1952, in Philadelphia, PA, to Bruce and Hazel Thomas. He was raised in Granby, CT, and graduated from Granby Memorial High School. He participated in the ROTC program at Norwich University, Northfield, VT, and graduated in 1974. He...

Glenda M Haupt

Glenda M Haupt

Apr 12, 2023

Glenda Marie McDaniel Haupt, 79, of Springfield, GA passed away April 12, 2023 at Candler Hospital. She was born January 25, 1944 in Sandersville, Georgia to the late Durwood Clayton McDaniel and Clarice Harrison McDaniel, one of four children. After marrying Joseph Kenneth Haupt, Jr., the two moved to Effingham County, Georgia and have remained there since. She was a...

Jo Ann Chester

Jo Ann Chester

Apr 10, 2023

Jo Ann Chester, age 80, of Savannah, GA passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 at Memorial Medical Center. Mrs. Chester was born on November 13, 1942 in Portal, GA, the daughter of the late Joseph Gordon Hodges and Beulah Merle Smith Hodges. She was a graduate of Savannah High School and began her career as a Data Processor with Suntrust...

Stephen Wiley Corcoran

Stephen Wiley Corcoran

Apr 10, 2023

Stephen Wiley "Corky" Corcoran of Savannah, died on Monday, April 10, 2023 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. A native of Savannah, he was born November 3rd, 1951 to Joseph A. Corcoran, Jr. and Dorothy Long Corcoran. As a 1969 graduate of Savannah's H.V. Jenkins High School, he went on to earn a Bachelor of Science in both Business...

Corrie Marsh Hatcher

Corrie Marsh Hatcher

Apr 9, 2023

Corrie Marsh Hatcher, age 95, of Savannah, GA passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023. Mrs. Hatcher was born on September 19, 1927 in Hemingway, SC, the daughter of the late Italy Calhoun Marsh and Leila Janella Mae Cribb Marsh. She was a graduate of Winyah High School in Georgetown, SC where she played basketball. After graduating she moved to Savannah...

Gary Ervin Gamet

Gary Ervin Gamet

Apr 7, 2023

Retired Aerospace Wizard Passes Away Gary Ervin Gamet began his journey in Bossier City, Louisiana on January 30, 1953 and joined his much loved parents, Floyd and Frances in Heaven on April 7, 2023. After graduating from high school, Gary enlisted in the Navy as an avionics electrician on board the USS America and USS Nimitz. He had a strong...

James Lee Addington

James Lee Addington

Apr 4, 2023

James Lee Addington (Jimmy) of Pooler, Georgia passed away on April 4,2023 after a long illness at the age of 75. Jimmy was born January 9, 1948 in Atlanta, Georgia to Ruth Gorman Addington and Bert Addington. Jimmy spent most of his life in the Atlanta area before moving to Pooler several years ago. He was retired. Jimmy was predeceased...

Georgene Formby

Georgene Formby

Apr 3, 2023

Georgene Formby, age 68, of Savannah passed away Monday, April 3, 2023. Mrs. Formby was born February 4, 1955 in Savannah to the late George Washington Griffin and the late Edith Wilma Parrish. She worked for many years as a clerk and retired from Landings Golf Cart. George, as she was known, was always willing to tell how not to...

Tuan S. Khai

Tuan S. Khai

Apr 1, 2023

Tuan S. Khai, age 45, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 1, 2023. A visitation will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Baker McCullough Funeral Home, 7415 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Savannah, Georgia 31406. A funeral service will begin at 12:00 p.m. noon. A burial will follow at Greenwich Cemetery, 330 Greenwich Road, Savannah, Georgia 31404. The service...

Rosa Lee Tootle

Rosa Lee Tootle

Mar 30, 2023

In loving memory of Rosa Tootle, she was born May 21, 1937 to Mr. Mack Boles and Ms. Estella Brown. She attended Alfred E. Beach High School, also Savannah State College where she received her degree in social work. She then moved to Indianapolis, Indiana, where she worked as a social worker for 34 years in their school system. After...

Gloria Loretta Chisholm

Gloria Loretta Chisholm

Mar 29, 2023

Gloria Loretta Chisholm passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Gloria was born to parents, Clifford and Hassie Mae Dawson on December 3rd, 1945, in Liberty City, Savannah, Georgia. She is a graduate of Alfred E. Beach High School. She also attended and received her certification from Savannah Vocational Technical School. At an early age, Gloria married Willie Chisholm, Jr. and...

Katelyn Marie Leuschen (Katie) Ennis

Katelyn Marie Leuschen (Katie) Ennis

Mar 29, 2023

Katelyn Marie Leuschen Ennis (Katie) died unexpectedly on March 29, 2023. Katie was born in Savannah, GA on July 18, 1999. She attended Blessed Sacrament and graduated from St. Vincent’s High School. She was employed by Chick Fil A and formerly employed by The Maple Biscuit. She was a dedicated and hard worker. She had a beautiful smile and a...

Theodore Albert Rice

Theodore Albert Rice

Mar 28, 2023

Theodore Albert (Ted) Rice passed away in Savannah, Georgia on March 28, 2023, after a long struggle to recover from an aortic aneurysm. He was born June 18, 1946, in Columbus, Ohio. Ted graduated from Grove City High School and followed in his father’s and grandfather’s footsteps going to work for the Norfolk Southern Railroad. He enlisted in the Navy...

Susanne Winn Jonas

Susanne Winn Jonas

Mar 27, 2023

Susanne Winn Jonas passed away Monday March 27th 2023 at the age of 75. Susanne was born November 29,1947 in Savannah Georgia to Lucius Laricy Winn and Edna Mae Roger's. She was a graduate of Savannah High School in class of 1965 and attend X-ray technology program at Emery University. She retired after 43 years as director of Radiation Oncology...

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