Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Myrna Turner Maddox
Nov 8, 2020
Myrna Turner Maddox won her fight with PSP on November 8, 2020, at home surrounded by loving family. She was born in Lincoln County, Georgia on September 16, 1943, to Thomas A. Turner, Sr. and Janie Mae Turner. She and her husband, Tony married on January 31, 1965 in Augusta, Georgia. After a time in the Army they moved to...
Tsgt Floyd Leroy "Lee" Wilson
Nov 7, 2020
TSGT Floyd Leroy “Lee” Wilson 86, of Savannah, GA, passed November 7, 2020 peacefully at his home. He was born September 28, 1934 to the late Thomas Smith and Maggie May Wilson in Chilhowie, VA. Mr. Wilson served as a TSGT for the United States Air Force until retiring in 1971. While in the Air Force he was a load...
Susan Cheryl Rushing
Nov 6, 2020
Susan Cheryl (Adams) Rushing, age 72, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 6, 2020, at her home in Sandfly. She was born December 15, 1947, in Savannah, Georgia to the late Emory Charles and Rose Mary (Brown) Adams. She was a 1966 graduate of Savannah High School and attended Brewton-Parker College in Mount Vernon, Georgia where she completed an Associate’s...
Tommie Spikes Jones Cowart
Nov 3, 2020
Tommie Spikes Jones Cowart, age 100, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Mrs. Cowart was born on December 7, 1919 in Reidsville, GA, the daughter of the late Peter Deastle Spikes and Cornelius Harley Spikes. She worked for many years with Memorial Medical Center, retiring as the Supervisor of Housekeeping. She was a longtime member of Community Bible Church (formerly...
Lucille Georgia Boaen
Nov 3, 2020
Lucille Georgia Anderson Boaen, 90, of Savannah, GA, passed away November 3, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center under the care of Compassus Hospice. She was born August 9, 1930 to the late A.C. Anderson and Lucille Mason Anderson in Savannah, GA. Mrs. Boaen was employed as the Head Teller for Savannah Bank and Trust for many years. She was a...
Derek Martin
Nov 2, 2020
Derek Martin, 62, of Savannah, GA, passed away November 2, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center. He was born September 9, 1958 to the late Albert and Dorothy Johnson Martin in Savannah, GA. Mr. Martin was employed as a Custodian at Memorial Medical Center. Derek was very artistic, he could draw anything and was wonderful at calligraphy. He loved his family,...
George Leon Day
Oct 30, 2020
George Leon Day, 72 of Savannah, died October 30, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Washington, North Carolina on June 11, 1948, to the late Alfred Oreon Day, Sr. and Viola Sawyer Day. Originally from Charlotte, NC, he came to Savannah in 1988 by way of Charleston, SC. He was an entrepreneur all his life. He started...
William Randall "Randy" Maddox
Oct 29, 2020
William Randall “Randy” Maddox, 65, transitioned from his temporary home on earth to eternity with his Lord and Savior on October 29, 2020. Mr. Maddox was born to William Paul Maddox, Sr. and Stella Cole Maddox on May 29, 1955 in LaGrange, GA. He is preceded to heaven by his mother and father; brother, William Paul Maddox, Jr.; and sister,...
Anne H Connett
Oct 29, 2020
Patricia Anne Hendricks Connett was born on 25 March 1948 in Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia, the second of three daughters of Wiley Wistar Hendricks and Lula Genora Salter Hendricks. Anne moved with her family from Dublin, Georgia to Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina while still a toddler and grew up in Beaufort, graduated from High School there, and attended the...
Jennie L. Cox
Oct 29, 2020
Mrs. Jennie L. Cox, 95, of Savannah, GA and widow of the late A.G. Cox, passed away the morning of October 29, 2020. Mrs. Cox was a Savannah native and a longtime member of Immanuel Baptist Church. Mrs. Cox was a wife and homemaker for 60 years, and a wonderful cook. She was known for her sweet potato pies and...
Roy Eugene Covenah
Oct 29, 2020
Roy Eugene Covenah, 73, of Townsend formerly of Garden City passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Hospice of the Golden Isles. A native of Savannah, he was the son of the late Wiley Dorsey "W.D." Covenah and the late Myrtle Louise Odom Covenah. Roy was a member of...
Theodore "Ted" Smith
Oct 28, 2020
Theodore “Ted” Smith, age 90, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lexington, Kentucky to his parents Forest Edgar Smith and Bessy Standafor Holly. He is survived by his precious wife of sixty three years, Betty; sons, Tom (Angela), Dave (Lynn), and Steve; grandchildren, Heather, Miranda, Savanna, Summer, Samantha,...
Gregory Knox Whitaker
Oct 27, 2020
Dr. Gregory Knox Whitaker passed away suddenly on October 27, 2020 at the age of 68, while at his residence. Greg was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on February 7, 1952. He graduated from the University of South Carolina with a degree in biology in 1974. He completed his degree in medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina in...
Gerald C. Wilson
Oct 26, 2020
Gerald C. Wilson, age 75, of Savannah passed away Monday, October 26, 2020. Mr. Wilson was born on December 3, 1944 in Savannah, the son of the late E.G. and Eleanor Davis Wilson. He was a graduate of Richmond Hill High School and after graduating enlisted with the United States Marine Corps. Following his honorable discharge from the Marine Corps...
Sarah Lougenia Zimmerman
Oct 25, 2020
Sarah Lougenia Zimmerman, 89, of Savannah, GA, died peacefully Sunday, October 25, 2020 under the care of Georgia Hospice Care at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Statesboro, GA. She was retired from Armstrong Atlantic State University. She was a member of White Bluff Presbyterian Church in Savannah where she served as a Deacon. She...
Donald "Hogghead" Blake
Oct 21, 2020
Mr. Donald Blake departed the Earth to begin his heavenly journey home on October 21, 2020. We loved our beloved father, but God loved him more. We will truly miss you and that beautiful smile. Donald was born October 31, 1953 to the proud parents of Ms. Bessie Mae Singleton and Mr. James Blake Jr. Donald aka “Hogg Head” loved...
Rena K. Lee
Oct 21, 2020
Rena K. Lee, 72 ,of Guyton, Georgia died Wednesday October 21, 2020 at Memorial Health. Services will be held at a later date. Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, Georgia 31408 (912)964-2862 www.bakermccullough.com
George Leeon Long
Oct 20, 2020
George Leeon Long, 71, passed away at his home October 20, 2020. He was born May 6, 1949 in Hampton, SC to the late Robert Long and Willie M. and Ruth Priester Senn. After his mother remarried to Willie M. Senn, his family moved to Savannah, GA where he graduated from Jenkins High School in 1967. Later he met the...
Gary William Petee
Oct 18, 2020
Gary William Petee, age 75, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Azalealand Nursing Home in Savannah surrounded by his family and the staff that took such amazing care of him for almost 3 years. Mr. Petee was born on September 30, 1945 in Toledo Ohio. The eldest son of the late Harold and Jane Petee, Gary was a graduate...
Eli P. Karatassos
Oct 18, 2020
Eli P. Karatassos, age 72, of Savannah passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020. Baker McCullough Funeral Home is assisting the family with a private funeral service. Remembrances may be made to the St. Nektarios Scholarship Fund, in care of St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church, 14 West Anderson St., Savannah, GA 31401.
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