Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Felicia Ann Collier Scott
May 15, 2021
Felicia Ann Collier Scott, 48, of Ludowici, GA, passed away May 15, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center. She was born January 3, 1973 to Gracie Lee Evans Collier and Wilbert Collier in Flint, Michigan. She moved to southeast Georgia in June of 2010 with her family from Fort Hood, Texas. And was employed as a Corrections Officer for the State...
Andrew Martin Collins
May 15, 2021
Andrew Martin Collins, 82, of Bloomingdale passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 at his home. A native of Collins, Georgia , he was the son of the late Alton Collins and Mary Effie Green Collins. Martin was a Georgia Air National Guard Veteran, active member of First Baptist Church of Bloomingdale and was retired after 42 years from Union Camp...
Mary Burris Shearouse
May 14, 2021
Mary Burris Shearouse, age 82, of Savannah passed away Friday, May 14, 2021. Mrs. Shearouse was born on May 21, 1938, the daughter of Sol and Mary Padgett Burris. She was a 1956 graduate of Commercial High School. After graduating she worked with Columbia Drug Store and later with the chemical division of Union Camp. Following her time at the...
Dana Lee Bell
May 11, 2021
Dana Lee Bell, age 42, of Ellabell passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Mrs. Bell was born on September 1, 1978 in Savannah, GA. She was a graduate of Groves High School. She loved being with her family and enjoyed spending time with her children. She was preceded in death by her father, Ronnie Lee. She is survived by her...
Christopher Pete Simon Sr.
May 10, 2021
Christopher Pete Simon, Sr., 73, of Savannah, passed away Monday, May 10, 2021 peacefully at his residence. He was born in Savannah, GA and resided in the area all of his life. He served as a Senior Altar Boy at St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church--continuing as a lifelong member of the parish. With a passion for the hospitality industry, he...
Paul E. Golden
May 7, 2021
Paul left this world May 7, 2021 at Candler Hospital surrounded by his family, second family and friends. Paul was kind and extremely generous with everyone he knew. If you needed a dollar and he had one, he would be the first to give it to you. Paul was loved by his family, his second family and a lot of...
Sidney Walton Jones, Jr.
May 6, 2021
Sidney "Sid" Walton Jones, Jr., 55, of Portal Georgia passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021 at his home. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of the late Sidney Walton Jones, Sr. and the late Marilyn Coleman Scarboro Jones. Sid was a jack of all trades, he was the owner of Sid's Towing and had driven the wrecker...
Caryn Denise Carter Reeves
May 6, 2021
Caryn Denise Carter Reeves, 64, of Savannah, GA, passed away May 6, 2021 at Hospice Savannah. She was born March 27, 1957 in Savannah, GA to the late Carol and Juanita Brewton Carter. Mrs. Reeves served as a volunteer firefighter for over 30 years, alongside her husband, and aa a dispatcher for Southside Fire Department, until her retirement. After retirement,...
Jennifer Leigh Simmons
May 5, 2021
Jennifer Leigh Simmons, age 45, of Savannah passed away May 5, 2021 Jennifer was born on March 15, 1976 in Metter, Georgia. She was the daughter of William Thomas Simmons and Norma Jean Falligant Simmons. Jennifer was a devoted mother to Zach and Rayne. She enjoyed spending time with her family and looked forward to Thanksgiving so that everyone could...
Lawrence "Buzzy" Lee Smith Jr.
May 5, 2021
Lawrence (Buzzy) Lee Smith Jr., 71, of Daytona Beach Florida passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at his residence. He was a native of Savannah and the son of the late Lawrence Lee Smith and Thelma Walker Smith of Savannah. He graduated from H.V. Jenkins High School and attended Georgia Southern University. After 25 years at Raytheon International, he worked...
James "Bobby" Harris Wrenn
May 4, 2021
James “Bobby” Harris Wrenn, 79, of Savannah passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center. A native of Tattnall County, he was the son of the late Howard and Ruby Wrenn. Bobby lived most of his life in Savannah and was a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. He worked at the Chatham and Effingham County...
Joshua "Messiah" Perkins Griffin
May 4, 2021
Joshua Messiah Perkins Griffin, born December 10, 2020 - died May 4, 2021. Messiah is the infant son of Brandi Nicole Perkins and Joshua Jo Griffin, brother to, Aubrianna Perkins, grandson to, Teresa and William Arendarczyk, Charles Gunn, JoJo Griffin and the late Donna Lankford Griffin. He also leaves to cherish his memory many aunts, uncles, other family and ones...
Mary Elizabeth Todd Yokum
May 4, 2021
Mary Elizabeth Todd Yokum, 101, of Aiken, South Carolina, passed away May 4, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born July 19, 1919 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Harry Clifford and Mattie Mae Newsome Todd. She moved to Savannah, GA in 1936 and was of Catholic faith. Mrs. Yokum was employed as a Secretary with...
Evelyn Holland
Apr 30, 2021
Evelyn Wingate Holland, 91, of Garden City passed away Friday, April 30, 2021 at her home. A native of Savannah, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Vertal Wingate and the late Alma Drawdy Wingate. Evelyn was a graduate of Draughon's Business College and was retired from Union Camp were she worked in the E&I Department. She was a...
Elizabeth "Betty" Fort
Apr 29, 2021
Elizabeth “Betty” Fort Sophie Elizabeth “Betty” Fort, age 94, of Savannah passed away Thursday, April 29th. She was born on January 17, 1927. Betty was the first of five children born to Alford and Thelma Humphries. She graduated from Commercial High School in 1946. She married Lawrence Fort on May 25, 1946 and they celebrated 70 years of marriage before...
Champaben Patel
Apr 29, 2021
Champaben C. Patel, 71, of Richmond Hill, Georgia passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Survivors include her husband, Chhotubhai P. Patel, her children, Manisha Patel (Amit), Ashish Patel (Jessica), other family and friends. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 am Saturday, May 1, 2021 in the Funeral Home Chapel. Please sign our online...
William "Gene" Eugene Bethune, Jr
Apr 28, 2021
William “Gene” Eugene Bethune, Jr., 67, of Tar Heel, North Carolina, passed away April 28, 2021. Gene was born in Augusta, Georgia on November 21, 1953. He served in the United States Marine Corps. He loved to go fishing, play his guitar and listen to Willie Nelson. He is survived by his parents, William Sr. and Bertie Bethune of Kennesaw,...
Joyce Mckenzie Rimes Cole
Apr 28, 2021
Joyce McKenzie Rimes Cole, age 87, of Savannah, GA passed away peacefully at Spanish Oaks Retreat and Hospice on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. Joyce was born on her mother’s birthday in her parent’s home in Savannah, GA on August 22, 1933. Her father worked construction and they moved to wherever he found work. After living in several locations including Reidsville...
Julie Hernandez Blair
Apr 27, 2021
Julie Hernandez Blair, died April 27th, in her home after a long illness surrounded by family. A native of Savannah, Julie was born in 1942. She attended Cathedral Day School, Saint Vincent’s Academy, Armstrong State College and the University of Georgia. She married her great love and partner in life, Carlton W. Blair, Jr. and embarked on a life of...
Mary Hendrix Wiggins
Apr 27, 2021
Mary Hendrix Wiggins, age 81, of Savannah passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Mrs. Wiggins was born on January 14, 1940 in Savannah, the daughter of the late William and Leta Hendrix. She attended school in Savannah and Statesboro and at an early age worked as a waitress with Franklins Restaurant in Statesboro. She later worked as an administrator with...
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