Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Wilma Theresa Ragsdale

Wilma Theresa Ragsdale

Jun 15, 2021

Wilma Brunner Ragsdale February 11, 1931 – June 15, 2021 Wilma was born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. and was the oldest of 2 daughters to Adolf and Pauline Brunner. Wilma attended Woodbury High School in New Jersey class of 1949. While attending school she was a Student Aid, active in the Journalism Club, Leaders Club, Friends of Animal Club, Library Club,...

Patsy Ann Bass

Patsy Ann Bass

Jun 13, 2021

Patsy Dyal Bass, 79, was born July 17, 1941 and passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021 after an extended illness. She was born in Baxley to the late Talmadge and Thelma Dean Dyal. She lived most of her life in Savannah,working at Solomon’s Wholesale Drug Company until she retired in 1997. Patsy enjoyed working in the yard and seeing her...

Ann Hinely Shearouse

Ann Hinely Shearouse

Jun 9, 2021

Ann Hinely Shearouse, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at home. Mrs. Shearouse was born in Effingham County and moved to Savannah, GA at age 7. Growing up, she was a Rainbow Girl, Girl Scout and a member of the MYF at Grace. She was a graduate of Savannah High School and later attended Armstrong State College where...

Larry M. Roberts

Larry M. Roberts

Jun 8, 2021

Larry M. Roberts, age 74, of Pooler passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Mr. Roberts was born on August 10, 1946 in Savannah, GA, the son of the late Lillian Woollard Roberts and Oscar Roberts. He was a 1964 graduate of Savannah High School. He retired after 28 years with the Portage, IN Township school system and served for 33...

William Darnell Hammond, Sr.

William Darnell Hammond, Sr.

Jun 5, 2021

William D. Hammond, Sr. “Bubba” “Bill”, 57, of Guyton passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Compassus Hospice. A native of Savannah, William was the son of the late George Hammond and the late JoAnne Helmly Hammond. He was a member of Central Baptist Church and a Master Mechanic...

Frank R. Butler

Frank R. Butler

Jun 5, 2021

Frank R. Butler, 67, of Port Wentworth passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 at his home. Born in Rome, Georgia, Frank was the son of the late Joy Formby. He was retied from KIM Distributing and attended North Salem Baptist Church. Frank was a US Army veteran; he served one tour during the Vietnam War, twice injured (Door Gunner on...

Glenda Joyce Hill

Glenda Joyce Hill

Jun 5, 2021

Glenda Joyce Hill, 64, of Savannah, passed away June 5, 2021. She was born in Savannah, GA to the late Albert G. Hill and Nancy Melinda Curlee Hill on June 8, 1956. For many years, she was self-employed as a General Contractor, before becoming a Special Education Teacher at Richmond Hill Elementary School. Her hobbies included fishing whenever possible, and...

Hugh Manson Gross, Jr.

Hugh Manson Gross, Jr.

Jun 5, 2021

Hugh Manson Gross, Jr. of Guyton was born on December 3, 1945 and died Saturday, June 5, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Hugh was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Hugh Manson Gross, Sr. and the late Marjorie Crowley Gross. He was the owner of his family business , Right Way Home Remodeling which was started in 1945 by...

Charles Edward Dixon, Sr.

Charles Edward Dixon, Sr.

Jun 3, 2021

Charles Edward Dixon, Sr. October 30, 1934 - June 3, 2021 Join in the Celebration of the Life of Charles Edward Dixon, Sr. more lovingly referred to as “My Charlie, Dad, Grand Pa & Friend”. Charlie was born October 30, 1934. His early years were spent in Savannah; Settling in Port Wentworth to raise his family. He eventually moved to...

Officer Mike Wiggins

Officer Mike Wiggins

Jun 2, 2021

Elvin Michael "Mike" Wiggins, 62, passed away unexpectedly June 2, 2021 in Newport News, Virginia. Officer Wiggins was a nine-year veteran of the SCCPSS Police Department, and part-time officer with Savannah Police Department. In April, Wiggins was recognized for his role in a life-or-death situation with the Life Saver Award. Mike was also recently inducted into the Police Officers Hall...

Edna Ucilla Casey Smith

Edna Ucilla Casey Smith

Jun 2, 2021

Edna Smith passed away Wednesday June 2, 2021 at home with her family at her side. She was born in Charleston, S.C. to Dee Guy Casey and Ruth Louise Collett, April 19, 1927. Upon the death of her father in 1940, she and her sisters Helen and Constance were placed in St. Mary’s Catholic Orphanage in Savannah and lived there...

Hitul Patel

Hitul Patel

May 30, 2021

Hitul Patel, 52, of Richmond Hill, Georgia passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021. Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 1, 2021 in the Chapel of the Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel. 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.c

Carla L. Thomas

Carla L. Thomas

May 29, 2021

Carla L. Thomas, 76, of Pooler, Georgia died Saturday, May 29, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her family.She was a loving, dedicated wife, mother, and Nana. Carla was born in Monticello, Illinois to the late Everett A. Asherman and the late Kathryn Anne Asherman. Raised in Indiana, Carla attended Burris High School in Muncie, Indiana. As a freshman at...

Milli Jo Jernigan

Milli Jo Jernigan

May 28, 2021

Milli Jo Jernigan, 75 of Savannah, GA passed away May 28, 2021 at Landmark Hospital. She was born March 17, 1946 in Savannah, GA to the late Mildred and Charlie Harrell. She lived in Savannah her entire life and was a 1963 graduate of Groves High School. After graduation, she attended beauty school and worked as a beautician. She worked...

Virginia Robin Carver

Virginia Robin Carver

May 28, 2021

Virginia Robin Carver passed away May 28th, 2021 at age 55. Robin was born in Norfolk, Virginia on February 12th, 1966. As an adult, she reconnected with the love of her life, Robert “Bobby” Carver. They enjoyed almost twenty two years of blissful marriage. Bobby was a loyal and loving husband, always providing Robin with devotion and strength. Robin will...

Cathryn P. Griffin

Cathryn P. Griffin

May 26, 2021

Cathryn P. Griffin, age 88, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at home with family by her side. Mrs. Griffin was born on October 20, 1932 in Rocky Ford, GA, the daughter of the late Dahlia and Orel Dean Parker. She was a graduate of Screven County High School and after graduating moved to Savannah where she began...

Cwo4 Harry Rufus Prince, Jr., U.S. Air Force (Ret)

Cwo4 Harry Rufus Prince, Jr., U.S. Air Force (Ret)

May 25, 2021

CWO4 Harry R. Prince, Jr., U.S. Air Force (Ret), 93 years old, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at home. He was born December 22, 1927 in Scotia, SC to the late Harry and Ida Prince. He was a 1944 graduate of Estill High School and a 1960 graduate of Armstrong College. He served 37 years in the United States...

Prabodhchandra Manubhai Patel

Prabodhchandra Manubhai Patel

May 24, 2021

Prabodhchandra Manubhai Patel, 40, of Pooler, Georgia passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 27, 2021 in the Chapel of the Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel. Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80...

Mary Lou Johns Silas

Mary Lou Johns Silas

May 22, 2021

Mary Lou Johns Silas, 90, died May 22, 2021, at home. She was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and raised in Columbia, Pennsylvania, but moved to Savannah in the late sixties after her husband retired from the Air Force. Mary Lou was the daughter of Samuel B. Johns and Edna Book Johns. Mary Lou met the love of her life, Edwin...

Pearl Barrett Sapp

Pearl Barrett Sapp

May 21, 2021

Pearl Barrett Sapp of Savannah, Ga went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 21, 2021, with her sons by her side. Pearl was three days shy of her 100th Birthday. Pearl was born on May 24, 1921 to Luther "Buck" and Lydia Jane Jackson Barrett. She grew up in Jena, Louisiana with her 7 siblings. Pearl...

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