Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Jolene Beth Frutiger Seese

Jolene Beth Frutiger Seese

Feb 9, 2022

Jolene Beth Frutiger Seese, 88, of Savannah, GA, passed away February 9, 2022, at Hospice Savannah. Jolene was born in Kansas City, Missouri on April 6, 1933. She grew up in Smith Center, Kansas and remained connected with friends there, including her life-long best friend, Darlene Laffere. Jolene was dedicated to serving others and began her career in the medical...

Beverly Willoughby Klenke

Beverly Willoughby Klenke

Feb 9, 2022

Beverly Willoughby Klenke, age 63, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at home. Mrs. Klenke was born on January 18, 1959 in San Antonio, TX, the daughter of the late Doris Norton Willoughby and John Daniel Willoughby, Sr. She was a 1977 graduate of Savannah Christian Preparatory School. She was a member of Bonnybridge Baptist Church. Beverly was a member...

Deborah Brinson Mckinney

Deborah Brinson Mckinney

Feb 8, 2022

Deborah Brinson McKinney, 67, of Savannah, GA passed away February 7, 2022. Graveside service will be held Wednesday February 16, 2022 at Greenwich Cemetery at 1pm

Roland William Brettin

Roland William Brettin

Feb 7, 2022

Roland William Brettin, 89, passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, February 7, 2022. He was born January 18, 1933 in Renville, Minnesota to the late Bernice L. Kraeger Brettin and Roland Marvin Brettin. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He served in Korea and Vietnam during his career, achieving the...

Molly Ione Ryon

Molly Ione Ryon

Feb 6, 2022

Molly Ione Ryon died February 6, 2022 at the home of her daughter from Parkinson's Disease. She was born July 22, 1931 in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Braymer Hutchinson and Bess Lenore Watts Hutchinson. She graduated from Flint Northern High School and attended Flint Comptometer School, graduating as a Certified Comptometer Operator. She married James Wallace Ryon on March...

Deborah Marie Tharpe

Deborah Marie Tharpe

Feb 3, 2022

Deborah Tharpe, 71, of Guyton, GA went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday February 3, 2022 at her home. Deborah was a loving wife to her husband and a caring mother to her two sons. She was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church in Bloomingdale and was devoted to praise and worship within her church family. She was...

Allen Hunter Henderson

Allen Hunter Henderson

Feb 3, 2022

Allen Hunter Henderson, age 58, of Savannah passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022. Mr. Henderson was born on October 16, 1963 in Savannah, the son of Bobbie Vance Henderson and the late Robert T. Henderson, Sr. He was a graduate of Savannah High School and continued his formal education at Georgia Southern University. He began his career in hospitality working...

Franklin David Rivenbark

Franklin David Rivenbark

Feb 3, 2022

Franklin D. Rivenbark passed away peacefully Thursday, February 3, 2022 at the age of 74. He was born August 7, 1947 in Savannah, GA. Franklin was a Police Officer for the City of Savannah Police Department, retiring after 42 years of service. Franklin was also part of the Alee Shrine in Savannah, Georgia, Bryan County Shrine Club, and Tybee Light...

Dickie H. Vinson

Dickie H. Vinson

Feb 2, 2022

Dickie H. Vinson, age 75, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022. Mr. Vinson was born on December 3, 1946 in Thomasville, GA, the son of the late James W. and Elsie H. Vinson. He was a 1965 graduate of Savannah High School and after graduating began his career with Hercules, Inc., retiring after 42 years of service as...

Harris Lane

Harris Lane

Jan 31, 2022

Harris Lane, age 65, of Savannah passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at home. Mr. Lane was born on October 6, 1956, the son of the late Norma Jean Deal and Harris V. Lane. He served as the church sexton of Ferguson Avenue Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his two brothers. He is survived by his cousins,...

Howard Eugene West

Howard Eugene West

Jan 29, 2022

Howard Eugene West, 70, of Rincon, Georgia went to be with the Lord Saturday, January 29, 2022. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of the late George Eugene West and Margaret Howell West. Howard was raised in Savannah and loved the outdoors. He was a quiet man but boy could he talk, always having a story to...

Kenneth Everett Robinson

Kenneth Everett Robinson

Jan 29, 2022

Kenneth Everett Robinson, 76, passed away at his home surrounded by family Saturday January 29, 2022. Mr. Robinson was born in Greenville, Mississippi May 23, 1945 to the late Ruby Winter Robinson and Everett “Rip” Robinson. Mr. Robinson was a veteran of the United States Navy, having served 24 years as a Hospital Corpsman and as a Pharmacist in the...

Melvin Henry "Butch" Lamb

Melvin Henry "Butch" Lamb

Jan 28, 2022

Melvin Henry "Butch" Lamb, 66, of Savannah, GA passed away on Friday, January 28th, 2022 surrounded by his children: Brandon, Brooks, and Alexandria Lamb. Butch is survived by his life partner, Dano O'Connell, who took exceptional care of Butch and loved him deeply. Butch is also survived by his Children; Brandon, Brooks, and Alexandria Lamb. His siblings; Dell, Peggy, Mary,...

Marsha Lynn Pack

Marsha Lynn Pack

Jan 27, 2022

Marsha Lynn Pack, age 71 passed peacefully into the presence of her Beloved Savior and Lord on January 27, 2022. Marsha had a fierce love for her family, pets, friends and especially her Heavenly Father. Saved by God's Grace at the age of 66, she found the Love she had been looking for her entire life in Jesus Christ. Although...

Evelyn Christine Strickland

Evelyn Christine Strickland

Jan 26, 2022

Evelyn Christine Strickland, Pianist and Organist, 91, passed away at Hospice Savannah on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was born in LaGrange, GA on March 4, 1930 to the late Alice Ruby Kessler and Thaddeus Carson Kessler. She was in grade school when her family relocated to Savannah and she discovered what would be one of her life’s passions…music. At...

Billy Dwayne Moore

Billy Dwayne Moore

Jan 26, 2022

Billy D. Moore passed away quietly surrounded by family 01/26/2022 of pneumonia NOT COVID. Billy was a builder and maker, a tool and die/machinist by trade. He also made two incredible sons with his wife Dee of 41 years, Blake, wife Amber, Judson and Thaddeus, of Bluffton S.C. and Cord (Jennifer), Kyler, Ryker, Cohen and Paxton, of Richmond Hill. One...

Bertie Frances Witt

Bertie Frances Witt

Jan 24, 2022

Bertie F. “Pinkie” Witt, 100, of Savannah passed away peacefully in her home on the morning of January 24, 2022. She was born in Ft. Meade, FL to John J. Mizell, Sr and Lilly B. Mizell on October 27, 1921. She spent her childhood in Bartow, FL before moving to Savannah, GA as a teenager. After graduation she would marry...

Joseph "Larry" Haupt

Joseph "Larry" Haupt

Jan 24, 2022

Joseph "Larry" Haupt, 67, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away Monday January 24, 2022 at his home. Larry worked for Stone Container for over 20 years and Dollar Tree for over 18 years. He enjoyed fishing, grilling, races, and his two favorite teams, GA Bulldogs and The Atlanta Braves. He loved his family and was a giving man. He was a...

Sharon K. Gray

Sharon K. Gray

Jan 24, 2022

Sharon Gray, age 61, of Savannah passed away Monday, January 24, 2022 at home. Mrs. Gray was born on August 28, 1960 in Savannah, the daughter of Lillie Mae and the late JB Kelly. She was a graduate of Richard Arnold High School and continued her formal education at Savannah Technical College where she earned her certification in engineering and...

Miranda Elaine Marshall

Miranda Elaine Marshall

Jan 24, 2022

Miranda Elaine Marshall passed away unexpectedly in her home in Savannah, GA on January 24, 2022. She was born in Birmingham, AL on March 12, 1981 to Michael W Marshall and the late A. Michelle Marshall. Miranda graduated from Armstrong Atlantic University in 2004 with a degree in education. She spent many years following God’s call to serve by working...

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