Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Eleanor Kosciuk
Sep 10, 2020
Eleanor Kosciuk, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on September 10, 2020. Born January 22, 1927 to Myrie and John Williams of Sylvania, Ga. She later moved to Savannah, Ga and here is where she and her late husband Eddie Kosciuk, of 61 years, would call home. Eleanor was a gracious, southern woman of tall stature and...
Marilyn Randolph Pedersen
Sep 5, 2020
Marilyn Randolph Pedersen, age 79, of Savannah passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020. Mrs. Pedersen was born on February 4, 1941 in Berkeley, CA, the daughter of the late Mary and Benjamin Franklin Kegg. She was a graduate of San Francisco State University and later spent 4 years in Viet Nam. She was licensed in Insurance and Securities and worked...
Elizabeth Ann Eason Simmons
Sep 1, 2020
Elizabeth Ann Eason Simmons, age 75, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Mrs. Simmons was born on November 11, 1944 in Savannah, GA, the daughter of the late Marie Bart Eason and Spencer J. Eason. She was a 1962 graduate of Savannah High School. She worked for many years with Yates Astro Pest Control. She was a long time parishioner...
Lola Christine Butler
Aug 28, 2020
Lola Christine Butler, 92, of Savannah passed away Friday, August 28, 2020 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A native of Toombs County, she was retired after 31 years of service with Hunt Wesson Food Inc. in Savannah. Christine was a member of Southside Baptist Church and enjoyed being with her friends and family. She was known to her loved...
Eathen D. "Deke" Davis
Aug 24, 2020
Eathen D. “Deke” Davis, 87, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospital on August 24, 2020. He was born on December 10, 1932, to Emmett and Bessie Davis. He was born in a house on Aberfeldy Street in Port Wentworth and was a resident of Port Wentworth, GA, until moving to Bloomingdale, GA, in 2001. He followed in his father’s...
Bounmy Phimphone
Aug 24, 2020
Bounmy Phimphone was born on February 26, 1982 to Supee and Bounyehang Phimphone. On August 24, 2020, Bounmy gained his angel wings. Bounmy is remembered for his infectious smile and his endless love for family. Bounmy had many hobbies including cooking, grilling, researching topics of interest, restoring cars, and being out on his boat. He was skilled in many areas...
Thomas Michael "Tommy" Furlong
Aug 23, 2020
Thomas Michael “Tommy” Furlong was born November 21, 1943 in Savannah, GA to Joseph James Furlong and Josephine Gnann Furlong. He attended Nativity of Our Lord School, Benedictine Military School and Jenkins High School. He was a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus Council 5588. He was Grand Knight from 1970 – 71, Past...
Randy E. Rodnicki
Aug 19, 2020
Randy E. Rodnicki, age 57, of Pooler passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020. Randy was born on May 18, 1963 in Natrona Heights, PA, the son of the late Anthony and Charlotte Hughes Rodnicki. He was a retired veteran of the United States Air Force, serving honorably during The Gulf War. Following his military tenure he worked as an Optician...
Katherine Macdonald Bart
Aug 19, 2020
Katherine MacDonald Bart died August 19, 2020. A Savannah native, "Kay" was the daughter of George Caspar and Georgetta Guerin Bart. She graduated from Savannah High School, Anderson College and was a lifelong member of Christ Episcopal Church. Her grandparents founded Bart’s Bakery in 1894. Katherine was denied her inheritance by her unscrupulous uncle Charles W. Bart. She worked for...
John David Chancey
Aug 17, 2020
John David Chancey, 53, of Springfield, Georgia died Monday August 17, 2020 at Effingham Hospital. Graveside Services will be at 1:00 pm Wednesday August 28, 2020 at Hillcrest Abbey West. 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
Howard Macklin Woodlief
Aug 16, 2020
Howard Macklin Woodlief, 65, of Port Wentworth, Georgia died August 16, 2020 at his residence. Mac was born in Oxford, North Carolina and was employed by Snap-On Company. He was a member of North Salem Baptist Church, Lyons Club of Garden City and Pooler, and North American Fishing Association. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Jean Woodlief; son, Clinton...
Savitaben Bhanubhai Patel
Aug 16, 2020
Savitaben B. Patel (Ba) 8/11/1940- 8/16/2020 Rincon, Georgia Savitaben Bhanubhai Patel, 80 peacefully went into The Arms of Lord Krishna on August 16, 2020 at Effingham Care Center. Savitaben was born on August 11, 1940 to the late Bakorbhai and Maniben Patel in Anakhi, India. Savitaben grew up in Nobar, India as an eldest sibling to her two brothers and...
Doris Norton Willoughby
Aug 15, 2020
Doris Norton Willoughby, 85, passed away at the home of her daughter in Simpsonville, SC, August 15, 2020. She was born May 31, 1935 in Blountstown, Florida to the late Lemuel B. and Ada Norton. She was a homemaker, and a lifetime member of Bull Street Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir for over 60 years and was...
Jeremy Jason Howell
Aug 15, 2020
Jeremy Jason Howell, 40, passed away in Savannah, Georgia, August 15, 2020. He was born in Savannah, Georgia and raised in Port Wentworth, Georgia. He was a hardworking person and installed the best hardwood floors. He was a hardcore race fan (Denny Hamlin) and he loved NFL football (Atlanta Falcons) and college football (Georgia Bulldogs). He knew how to light...
William "Bill" Lawrance Jackson
Aug 15, 2020
William “Bill” Lawrance Jackson, 91, of Savannah, passed away August 15th at home under Hospice Care. William was a native of Macon, GA. He was a 1952 graduate of Georgia Tech receiving a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. He met his wife of 55 years, Phyllis, while they were both employed at the Standard Oil Indiana Refinery in Wood River,...
Adolph Lawrence Vickery
Aug 15, 2020
Adolph Lawrence Vickery, 92, of Savannah passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 at his home under the care Islands Hospice. Service arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later time. Please sign our online guestbook at www.bakermccullough.com Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden...
Roger Dale Burns
Aug 15, 2020
Roger Dale Burns, 63, of Savannah passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Hospice Savannah, Inc. A native of Screven County, Georgia, he is the son of the late George R. Burns, Sr. and the late Carolyn Taylor Burns. Dale was a Journeyman Electrician with the IBEW Local #508. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother,...
Mattie E. Duquette
Aug 15, 2020
Mattie Everista Duquette passed away August 15th, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Candler Hospital. Born in Savannah, GA October 26, 1926 she was the daughter of James P and Everista M (Huff) Mays. As a young woman she met Edward V Duquette at Hunter Airforce Base and became his bride on March 31, 1945. After completion of his service they relocated...
James "Jamie" William Pruitt
Aug 15, 2020
James “Jamie” W. Pruitt, 55, of Bloomingdale Georgia passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 from a heart attack. A native of Greensboro, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Floyd Allen Pruitt, Sr. and Carolyn Gravley Pruitt. Jamie came to Savannah 4 years ago to help his brother (Allen) open an Auto Mechanic Shop. Jamie never met a...
Bobby Frank Purifoy
Aug 14, 2020
Bobby F. Purifoy, 90, of Bloomingdale Georgia passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Pruitt Health - Seaside in Port Wenthworth. A native of Mississippi, he was the son of the late Linfield Purifoy and Tinae Lea Purifoy. Bob was a member of the Savannah Holy Church of God and was a retired Journeyman Plumber for Hutson Pluming Company. He...
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