Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Cleveland Giles Bowers

Cleveland Giles Bowers

May 20, 2020

Cleveland Giles Bowers, 69, of Gray, Georgia passed away May 20, 2020 at Coliseum Medical Center in Macon, GA. Mr. Bowers was born January 6, 1951 in Liberty County, Georgia to the late Andrew Giles Bowers and Ruth (Bryant) Bowers. He attended college at Armstrong State University where he met the love of his life, Charlotte Ann Sanders. They were...

Robert Edward Humphrey

Robert Edward Humphrey

May 20, 2020

Robert Edward Humphrey, age 61, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at home. Mr. Humphrey was born on August 23, 1958 in Savannah, the son of Thomas S. Humphrey, Jr. and Marion Humphrey. He was a 1976 graduate of Savannah High School and continued his formal education at Armstrong State College, earning a degree in Chemistry in 1983....

Hung Thiet Truong

Hung Thiet Truong

May 18, 2020

Hong Thiet Truong, 64, of Pooler, Georgia died Monday May 18, 2020 at Candler Hospital. Visitations will be Wednesday 9 - 11 am, Thursday 6 - 8 pm and Friday 9 - 11 am at Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel. Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City Georgia 31408. (912)964-2862 www.bakermccullough.com

Donna Marie Thaggard

Donna Marie Thaggard

May 18, 2020

Donna Marie Thaggard, 60, of Savannah, passed away on May 18, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family and beloved cats, Pumpkin and Wink. She was born on October 10, 1959 to the late William Arthur Thaggard and Betty Marie (Gattis) Thaggard. Donna earned a Bachelor of Science in Education Degree from Georgia Southern and a Master of Education...

Ellene Clark

Ellene Clark

May 18, 2020

Ellene Clark, age 75, passed away surrounded by her loving family, May 18, 2020 at Candler Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. A private graveside service will be held for immediate family, on Wednesday May 20, 2020 with Rev. Rick Flowers officiating. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic restrictions, there will be no visitation. Ellene was born in Mobile, Alabama on December 8,...

Vanessa Kay Haupt

Vanessa Kay Haupt

May 16, 2020

Vanessa Kay Haupt, 61, of Savannah, Georgia died Saturday at her residence. She was born in Fort Valley, Georgia but lived most of her life in Savannah. She worked for Quick RX for several years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ivey and Evie Tillman and a infant daughter, Ivey Hickman and grand children, Cody Farr and Luke...

Walter Dobbin Horne

Walter Dobbin Horne

May 14, 2020

Walter Dobbin Horne, a life-long resident of Savannah, Georgia, died on May 14, 2020 at the age of 86 due to complications from Alzheimer’s. Mr. Horne was a resident at The Oaks at Pooler. During his lifetime, Walter wore many hats. He was a Marine Veteran, a Captain of the Savannah Fire department and subsequently served in the 7th District...

Karla Floyd Shearouse

Karla Floyd Shearouse

May 14, 2020

Karla Floyd Shearouse born March 30,1962 in Savannah, daughter of Lavada and George Floyd, passed away May 14, 2020 in Garden City. Karla grew up in Port Wentworth and graduated from Groves High School, Class of 1980. She is survived by her loving husband John Kicklighter, children, Teddy and Niki, and grandson, Dwayne. She is also survived by her sisters,...

Myrna Yvonne Myers

Myrna Yvonne Myers

May 10, 2020

Myrna Yvonne Myers, 83, of Pooler passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 after a short illness. Myrna was born February 2, 1937 in Savannah, Georgia. She was the owner and operator of Gourmet Catering, a hairdresser, and also worked at H & R Block in Garden City. She was preceded in death by her, husband, Robert "Bob" Myers, mother, Lois...

Jee William Into, Jr.

Jee William Into, Jr.

May 8, 2020

Jee William "Billy" Into, Jr., 83, of Hardeeville, South Carolina passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 at his home. A native of Hardeeville, he was the son of the late Jee William Into, Sr. and Opal Bellamy Into. Survivors include wife, Janet Newsome Into and other family and friends. Due to the Covid 19 pandemic there will be no services...

Marianne Brigitta Dedaviess

Marianne Brigitta Dedaviess

May 8, 2020

Marianne Brigitta DeDaviess, 83 passed away May 8, 2020. She had by her side her family and friends that had become family. Marianne was born and raised in Berlin, Germany. She later came to the states after marrying her first husband Frank J. Talarsky that preceded her in death, and their three children. It was her wish that she was...

Missy

Missy

May 8, 2020

Melissa “Missy” Amatrudo, 53 beloved wife of Mitch Amatrudo passed away suddenly on Friday May 8, 2020 at home. Missy was born March 17, 1967 in Savannah, GA daughter of Linda Gay Sherblon. She was raised and graduated High School in Savannah before moving to Connecticut in 1998.  Earlier in her career she proudly served as a 911 Dispatcher for...

Sandra Buckosh

Sandra Buckosh

May 7, 2020

Sandra Lovett Buckosh, 44, of Ellabell passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at her home. She was the daughter of Freddie D. Lovett and the late Patricia Dianne Sasser Lovett. Sandra was preceded in death by her mother, sister, Judy E. Mallard and her husband, Robert "Bobby" A. Buckosh. Sandra loved her Girls and Grandchildren. Survivors include her daughters, Brooke...

Curtis Frank Garland, Jr.

Curtis Frank Garland, Jr.

May 6, 2020

Curtis Frank Garland, Jr. 57, of Savannah, Georgia died Wednesday May 6, 2020 at Hospice Savannah, Inc. Curtis was born in Savannah, Georgia and attended Wild Wood Methodist Church. He retired from International Paper after 31 years in the maintenance Dept. and was a member of the Richard T. Turner Lodge #116, F. & A.M’s. He was an eleven year...

Paul Baker Nelson, Jr.

Paul Baker Nelson, Jr.

May 5, 2020

Paul B. Nelson, Jr., 78, of Savannah passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020. Mr. Nelson was born on August 13, 1941 in Savannah, the son of the late Paul and Helen Nelson. He is survived by his cousins, Grace Speller (Allen), Dorothy Clarke, Mozelle Hohrein, Tommy Creech (Lawanda), Betty Clanton (Gerrell), Bobby Bedgood, Charlie Bedgood, and many other cousins. Baker...

Pearline Price Burns

Pearline Price Burns

May 4, 2020

Pearline Price Burns, 79, passed away on May 4th surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with Parkinson’s. She was born in Johnson County, Georgia, to Leon E. and Sadie Lumbley Price on January 4, 1941. Pearline married the love of her life, WA Burns, on August 30, 1959. Together they loved to travel, play golf, and spend...

Merle Zittrouer

Merle Zittrouer

May 4, 2020

Merle Jaudon Zittrouer, 87, of Rincon passed away Monday, May 4, 2020 at Legacy Assisted Living under the care of Amedisys Hospice. A native of Effingham County, she was the daughter of the late Reginald Snooks Jaudon and Mary Emily Barner Jaudon. Merle was a member of Rincon United Methodist Church where she was once active in the WW Oglesby...

Joyce Carolyn Mccallar

Joyce Carolyn Mccallar

May 4, 2020

Joyce Carolyn McCallar passed away due to Pulmonary Fibrosis on May 4, 2020 in Pooler, Georgia at the age of 85. Joyce was born on November 2, 1934 in Savannah, Georgia to Gus and Frances Roberts. She graduated from Savannah High School in 1953 before attending Draughons Business College. Her first job was with the Boy Scouts of the Coastal...

Annette Meeks

Annette Meeks

May 3, 2020

Ms. Annette Meeks, age 79, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 in Snellville, GA. Ms. Meeks was born on September 22, 1940 in Savannah, GA, the daughter of the late Alma and Howard Watts, Sr. She was a graduate of Alfred E. Beach High School and continued her formal education at South College. After earning her degree as a Certified...

Paul F. Gorman, Jr.

Paul F. Gorman, Jr.

May 2, 2020

Paul F. Gorman Jr, 66, of Bluffton, SC passed Saturday May 2, 2020. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, services are private. Please sign our online guestbook at www.bakermccullough.com Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, Georgia 31408. (912)964-2862

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