Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Paul Richard Voogd

Paul Richard Voogd

Apr 23, 2021

Paul Richard Voogd USAF Veteran, 62, of Savannah, GA, passed away April 23, 2021. Paul was born February 26, 1959 in Des Moines, Iowa to the late Lucille Miskell Voogd and Robert Voogd. He enlisted in the United States Air Force where he was stationed at Warner Robins AFB in Georgia. Paul received his associates degree from DeVry University in...

Peggy Ann Chambers Cole

Peggy Ann Chambers Cole

Apr 23, 2021

Mrs. Peggy Ann Chambers Cole, 87 of Savannah, Georgia peacefully passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 23, 2021, while being surrounded by her loving family. A native and lifelong Savannahian, she was born in Savannah in 1933, at Telfair Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Milton Chambers, Sr. (Ida Damask Bravo). While braving...

Susan "Lisa" Alicia Staskavich

Susan "Lisa" Alicia Staskavich

Apr 22, 2021

Susan "Lisa" Alicia Staskavich, 48, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021 at her home. A native of Savannah Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Anthony John Staskavich, Jr. and LaVerne Sapp Powell Hollis. Lisa was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Anthony John Staskavich, III. She was a loving mother, grandmother, niece,...

Jeannette "Jenny" Markesteyn

Jeannette "Jenny" Markesteyn

Apr 22, 2021

Jeannette “Jenny” Markesteyn (85) passed away in her home surrounded by loved ones, in Savannah on Thursday, April 22, 2021. Jenny was born to Benjamin “Levy” and Martha C. Jones on July 5, in Hagan, Georgia. She was a lifelong member of Immanuel Baptist Church of Savannah. She retired from Johnson Lane and later worked for Wachovia Securities. Jenny was...

Msgt. Jerome (Jerry) Carl Egan Usaf Ret.

Msgt. Jerome (Jerry) Carl Egan Usaf Ret.

Apr 21, 2021

MSgt Jerome (Jerry) Carl Egan USAF Ret., 86, of Savannah, GA, passed away April 21, 2021. MSgt Egan was born October 22, 1934 in Binghamton, New York to the late Winnifred Moss Egan and James H. Egan. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in high school and honorably served for over 21 years, achieving the rank of Master...

Jessica Brown Stevens

Jessica Brown Stevens

Apr 19, 2021

Jessica Brown Stevens, 50, of Bloomingdale, Georgia died Monday April 19, 2021 at her residence. Jessica was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking and had a passion for plants. Jessica also had a passion for drawing and loved making people happy with her boisterous sense of humor. Jessica had a heart of gold. She was very giving...

George C. Burnsed

George C. Burnsed

Apr 18, 2021

George C. Burnsed, 79, of Bloomingdale, Georgia died Sunday April 18, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Savannah and was raised in Effingham County and graduated from Effingham High School. Over his career he worked at Critz Buick and Dixie Motors before owning his own business George's Service Center where he retired. He was a paratrooper in the...

Calvin "Roy" Stevens, Jr.

Calvin "Roy" Stevens, Jr.

Apr 17, 2021

Calvin “Roy” Stevens, Jr., age 74, of Savannah passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021. Mr. Stevens was born on February 17, 1947 in Savannah, GA. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving honorably during the Vietnam War. Following his military tenure he began his career with the United States Postal Service as a letter carrier, ultimately...

Cecil E. Price

Cecil E. Price

Apr 17, 2021

Cecil E. Price, 83, of Savannah went home to Heaven on April 17, 2021 after a battle with Covid-19. He is survived by his wife Yvonne, his daughter Andrea Price Crespin (Louis), his son Brian A. Price (Allen), and daughter Brenda Price Brickell (Jeff). He is also survived by grandchildren James T. Price, Thomas P. Price, and Emily Brickell, and...

Benton Woodrow Williams

Benton Woodrow Williams

Apr 15, 2021

Benton W. Williams, 77, of Richmond Hill, Georgia died peacefully at Riverview Health & Rehab Center on April 15, 2021. He was a member of Coastal Cathedral Church of God, a member of International Boiler Maker and Blacksmith Union Local 26, and retired from Delta Metals. He worked at Savannah Shipyard, Metal Equipment, Diamond Construction and Romines Inc. He is...

Arthur Lee Dupree Mensing

Arthur Lee Dupree Mensing

Apr 14, 2021

Arthur "Art" Lee Dupree Mensing, 67, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at his home. Art was a Registered Nurse who had a passion for playing his guitar and writing music for those he loved. Before becoming disabled, he took great joy in working with children at Coastal Harbor Mental Health Facility, formerly known as Charter. In his...

Priscilla Washington Davis

Priscilla Washington Davis

Apr 13, 2021

Priscilla Washington Davis, age 86, of Savannah and formerly of Chicago passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Mrs. Davis was born on December 27, 1934 in Idlewild, MI, the daughter of the late Alexander and Artelia Washington. She was a graduate of Cedar Lakes Adventist Academy and continued her formal education at community college in Michigan. She worked as a...

Gary D. Cubbedge

Gary D. Cubbedge

Apr 13, 2021

Rev. Gary D. Cubbedge, age 62, of Port Wentworth passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at home. Rev. Cubbedge was born on October 10, 1958 in Savannah, the son of the late Wilburn and Marjorie Harrord Cubbedge. He served as a Pastor in Savannah for many years, retiring as an Associate Pastor with First Christian Church of Savannah. He is...

Ronnie E. Devore

Ronnie E. Devore

Apr 11, 2021

Ronnie E. DeVore of Savannah, Georgia passed away peacefully at his home with his loving wife, and family surrounding him on April 12, 2021 and entered into the presence of God. He fought the good fight with Cancer for 10 months. Ronnie was born in West Augusta, Virginia on December 6, 1948 to Raymond Chester and Mary Coyner Devore. He...

Ryan Letbetter, Sr.

Ryan Letbetter, Sr.

Apr 11, 2021

Ryan “Chosen 1” Letbetter, Sr., age 41, of Savannah passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021. Ryan was born on December 21, 1979 in Savannah and attended Savannah High School. He worked as a cook with B&D Burgers, downtown Savannah. Ryan had a strong Christian faith. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Gabriel Letbetter, Sr. and his stepdad,...

Lewie "Alvin" Hinely

Lewie "Alvin" Hinely

Apr 6, 2021

Lewie “Alvin” Hinely, age 71, of Savannah passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at home. Mr. Hinely, a Savannah native was born on September 8, 1949, the son of the late Dorathel and Lewie A. Hinely, Sr. He was a 1969 graduate of Savannah High School. After graduating he served and was a veteran of the United States Army. Following...

Michael Anthony Arnold, Jr.

Michael Anthony Arnold, Jr.

Apr 6, 2021

Michael Anthony Arnold, Jr. Michael was called to heaven on Tuesday April 6, 2021. Michael was born on July 13, 1982, he was 38 years old. He lived in Bulloch County during his childhood years and later moved to Pooler. He attended Southeast Bulloch High School and graduated in 2000. He loved the Georgia Bulldogs, fishing and NASCAR. He is...

Nelda Fowler Rutland

Nelda Fowler Rutland

Apr 5, 2021

Nelda Fowler Rutland, age 88, of Bluffton, SC passed away Monday, April 05, 2021 at home. Mrs. Rutland was born on November 11, 1932 in Longview, TX, the daughter of the late James and Ophelia Rodgers Fowler. She grew up in Savannah and was a 1949 graduate of Savannah High School. She was involved with her family’s business, Rutland Tire...

Gisele Juliette Bush "Gigi"

Gisele Juliette Bush "Gigi"

Apr 5, 2021

Gisele Juliette Bush "Gigi", age 86, of Savannah passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 unexpectedly. Gisele was born on September 16, 1934 in La Rochelle, France. She was a talented hairdresser and owned her own shop in Savannah. She was involved with French Club in Hinesville and also enjoyed being part of a card club for many years. She volunteered...

Charlie Henry Hampton. Jr.

Charlie Henry Hampton. Jr.

Apr 3, 2021

Charlie Henry Hampton, Jr., 33, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, died April 3, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital. A Memorial service will be held at 6:00 pm Friday April 9, 2021 in the Chapel of the Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel. Please sign our online guestbook at www.bakermccullough.com Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel,...

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