Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Mark Mitchell Nessola

Mark Mitchell Nessola

Nov 23, 2024

Mark Mitchell Nessola, age 76, of Rincon, GA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 23, 2024. The world has lost one of the last living southern gentlemen.

He was born on Thursday, September 2, 1948, in Portsmouth, Virginia, to Richard Nessola and Anne Greenlees Nessola Robbins.

Mark honorably served his country as a member of the United States Navy achieving the Rank...

Robert E. Lee Morgan

Robert E. Lee Morgan

Nov 23, 2024

Robert E. Lee “Bob” Morgan, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 23, 2024 at his home. Bob was Born on February 26, 1934 to loving parents, William James Morgan and Henrietta Morgan. Bob is preceded in death by his brothers, William James and Harry Earl (Ted) Morgan. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Shirley; children, Robert (Ann)...

Wauwese Woodward

Wauwese Woodward

Nov 23, 2024

Minnie Wauwese Woodward, a cherished resident of Brooklet, Georgia, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, November 23rd, 2024, at the age of 91 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Born on Monday, December 12th, 1932, in Pembroke, Georgia, she spent her life devoted to God, her family and community. Wauwese was the beloved daughter of the late Arthur Newman and...

Corey Grant Elder

Corey Grant Elder

Nov 21, 2024

Corey Grant Elder was a man of few words. However, what was lacking in words was counterpoised in courage and character. Corey passed peacefully at Candler Hospital in Savannah, Georgia, on November 21, 2024, embraced by his loving family after patiently suffering a long illness. He was born May 3, 1970, to Cynthia Breeden in Lumberton, North Carolina, with whom...

Thomas Richard Morgan Jr.

Thomas Richard Morgan Jr.

Nov 20, 2024

Thomas Richard Morgan, Jr. Age: 92 passed away peacefully on November 20, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born in the small town of Omro, Wisconsin to Tom and Ellen (Egan) Morgan, he left his hometown to pursue accounting interests at Marquette University and the University of Minnesota on the G.I. Bill after serving in the U.S. Army in the...

Anna Ruth Wright

Anna Ruth Wright

Nov 19, 2024

Anna Ruth Wright, a beloved homemaker and cherished matriarch, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at her residence in Rincon, Georgia. Born in Hoboken, Georgia, on October 3, 1938, Anna spent her life nurturing her family and sharing her wisdom with those around her. Anna was the daughter and only child of the late Doc V. McManus and...

Ronald Glenn Burgstiner

Ronald Glenn Burgstiner

Nov 18, 2024

Ronald Glenn Burgstiner, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 18, 2024, at the age of 72. Born on July 24, 1952, in Savannah, Georgia, Ronnie lived a full and meaningful life surrounded by family, friends, and his many passions.

Ronnie lived the majority of his life in Savannah, Georgia and anyone that knew him could...

Michael Wyndham Mullenix

Michael Wyndham Mullenix

Nov 17, 2024

Michael Wyndham Mullenix, affectionately known as "Mike," passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17th, 2024, at the age of 55. Born on Tuesday, September 2nd, 1969, in Savannah, Georgia, Mike was a cherished member of the Guyton, GA community, where he resided with his beloved family. Mike is survived by his devoted wife, Melissa Anne Howard-Mullenix of Guyton, GA, and...

Pankajkumar Ishwarbhai Patel

Pankajkumar Ishwarbhai Patel

Nov 15, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Pankajbhai Patel on November 15, 2024, at the age of 58. He was born on September 15, 1966 in Godhra Gujarat, India to Ishwarbhai and Kusumben Patel.

Pankajbhai met the love of his life and beloved wife, Manisha Patel of 58 years, in high school where their love story begun...

Debra Windle Moore

Debra Windle Moore

Nov 12, 2024

Debra Windle Moore, 70, passed away in Lexington, KY on November 12th, 2024. She was born in Winchester, VA on September 2nd, 1954, to her parents Richard Eugene Windle and Frances Smith Windle. She & her family moved to Savannah, GA, around 8 years of age, where she lived most of her childhood & adult life. She is preceded in...

Joseph "Skip" Austin Garman Jr.

Joseph "Skip" Austin Garman Jr.

Nov 10, 2024

On November 10, 2024, Joseph "Skip" Austin Garman Jr., 76, passed from his earthly presence to everlasting life. Skip lived a life of kindness, love, humility, and service. Skip was born August 5, 1948, in Dubois, Pennsylvania to Joseph "Bucko" Austin Garman Sr. and Doris Eleanor Miller Garman. He grew up in Dubois with his parents and three siblings, David,...

John Deal Biggerstaff

John Deal Biggerstaff

Nov 9, 2024

John Deal Biggerstaff, age 88, passed away on November 9, 2024 surrounded by his loved ones. John was born July 1, 1936 to the late Orel Wae and Leona Melton Biggerstaff in Rutherfordton, NC. He graduated from Walter Williams High School, Burlington, NC. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from Elon College followed by a Masters of...

Leticia Riquelme

Leticia Riquelme

Nov 5, 2024

Leticia Riquelme, October 25, 1958 - November 5, 2024, a cherished team member of Five Star Savannah Square passed away peacefully at home. Born in Mexico, lived in Michigan and later moved to Savannah where she dedicated herself to work, gardening and decorating. Leticia left behind her children Mayola Oswald, Rafael Contreras and Leonardo Riquelme. She is survived by Manuel,...

Rebecca Page Fell

Rebecca Page Fell

Nov 5, 2024

Mrs. Rebecca “Becky” Page Fell died November 5, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones after a long, courageous battle with vascular dementia. She was the daughter of the late James and Marjorie Page. She graduated from H V Jenkins High School in 1960. She attended Armstrong State College and graduated in June of 1986 with a degree in Early Elementary...

Joan Diana Sibilio

Joan Diana Sibilio

Nov 4, 2024

Mrs. Joan Sibilio, passed away after a short illness on November 4, 2024 at the age of 75 at Candler Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Mary E. Morel Hanberry and Wyburg M. Hanberry. She graduated from Savannah High School in 1967 and later went on to work for Asher’s Department Store on Broughton Street for 18 years,...

Rajendrakumar Bhailabhai Patel

Rajendrakumar Bhailabhai Patel

Nov 3, 2024

Rajendrakumar Bhailabhai Patel, a cherished member of the community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at the age of 67. Rajendrakumar was born on Tuesday, November 20, 1956, in Chaklashi, Gujarat, India. He was a devoted husband, father, brother, and friend and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

He dedicated his life to providing for his...

Ronald Bruce Fenters

Ronald Bruce Fenters

Nov 3, 2024

Ronald B. Fenters

April 12, 1946 – November 3, 2024

Ron B. Fenters, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away surrounded by family and loved ones. Born on April 12, 1946, in Hemingway, South Carolina,

Ron lived a life filled with hard work, passion, and commitment. He graduated from Kingstree High School and built a respected career as an expert with Geico...

Tyrone Thomas Duncan

Tyrone Thomas Duncan

Oct 29, 2024

Mr. Tyrone T. Duncan, age 63, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Tyrone Thomas Duncan was born on April 13 1961 in Savannah, Georgia. He attended Savannah High, and graduated in 1980. He was a retired commercial Shrimp Fisherman. Tyrone was currently employed at Oakridge Golf course at Skidaway Island in which he worked until his death. Tyrone was preceded...

Norman Franklin Ennis IV

Norman Franklin Ennis IV

Oct 29, 2024

Norman Franklin Ennis, IV, age 59, of Savannah passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Mr. Ennis was born on December 20, 1964 in Savannah to the late Norman Franklin Ennis, III and the late Sheila Loraine Gordon Ennis. He was a man who loved working with his hands. He became a construction framer in his younger days, then ran...

Joseph Rufus Ellis

Joseph Rufus Ellis

Oct 29, 2024

Joseph Rufus Ellis, age 77, of Savannah passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Mr. Ellis was born on October 7, 1947 in Hazlehurst, Georgia to the late Emory Clyde Ellis and the late Ethel Maudine Benson Ricks. After serving in the US Navy he returned to Savannah and eventually owned and operated Ellis Insurance Agency. In addition to his...

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