Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Kiem Cao Nguyen

Kiem Cao Nguyen

Jun 5, 2026

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Kiem Cao Nguyen, on June 4, 2026, a beloved father, husband, uncle, and friend to many. He brought light and joy into the lives of everyone who knew him. Kiem was a caring person lived his life with kindness and love.

Kiem was born on July 21, 1956, in Saigon,...

Margaret Mary Anderson

Margaret Mary Anderson

Jun 16, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Margaret Mary Anderson of Portal, Georgia, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many. Margaret, born in the charming city of Savannah, Georgia, on Wednesday, September 23, 1936, peacefully left this world on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at her residence in Portal, GA surrounded by her family.

Margaret's life...

Sunny Cooperman Brough

Sunny Cooperman Brough

Jun 13, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sunny Cooperman Brough, who departed this life peacefully on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on a crisp autumn Sunday, November 17, 1946, in the vibrant city of Brooklyn, New York, Sunny brought warmth, joy, and light into the lives...

Silas " Bill" William Herrin

Silas " Bill" William Herrin

Jun 13, 2026

Port Wentworth, Georgia — Silas William “Bill” Herrin passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026, in Brunswick, Georgia. He was a devoted educator, public servant, church leader, and friend whose life was marked by faith, service, and a deep commitment to his community.

A native of Brunswick, Georgia, Bill was born to the late Benton Roosevelt Herrin and Anna Thomas Herrin....

Patricia W Wilson

Patricia W Wilson

Jun 10, 2026

Patricia Walsh Wilson, 77, of Savannah, Ga, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026. Patty was born on March 6, 1949 in Savannah, to Raymond Charles Walsh and Ann Ryan Walsh. She was preceded in death by both of her parents and her beloved husband of 28 years, Gerald Wilson. Patty, or “Pat” as she was known at work, was...

Larry Gale Allen

Larry Gale Allen

Jun 8, 2026

Larry Gale Allen

March 3, 1948 – June 8, 2026

Larry Gale Allen, 78, of Savannah, Georgia, was called home on June 8, 2026. Born on

March 3, 1948, in Savannah, Larry lived a life defined by faithful service — to his

community, his family, and God.



Larry dedicated over three decades to protecting and serving the citizens of Savannah as

an officer with the Savannah...

Marcie Bassett

Marcie Bassett

Jun 7, 2026

Marcie Bassett passed away Sunday, June 7, 2026 at age 71 at her farm in Bloomingdale, GA. It was not sudden, it was

peaceful. Marcie had a very fulfilling life. She excelled academically, professionally and personally. When she left

pharmaceutical sales after nursing she started Fellowship Farm in Millbrook, NY later relocating to Wellington, FL.

She boarded horses and taught scores of children...

John Strobel Cawley III

John Strobel Cawley III

Jun 2, 2026

John “Strobel” Cawley III, age 48, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on June 2, 2026.



Born on June 27, 1977, to Marie (Cota) Cawley and the late John Strobel Cawley, Jr. Strobel was a lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as well as a Boy Scout, obtaining his Eagle Scout at the age of 18. He...

Kathryn M Williams

Kathryn M Williams

Jun 2, 2026

Kathryn Mason Williams, July 2, 1948-June 2, 2026 Kathryn retired from the State of Georgia after 35 years of service. She loved her family, being on the water, boating, traveling and her animals. She also loved going to the zoo. She is survived by her husband of 58 years Jimmy Slaton Williams, Sr; two sons, Jimmy Slaton "Slate" (Christy) Williams,...

Daniel Lee Abel

Daniel Lee Abel

Jun 1, 2026

Daniel “Danny” Abel, age 70, of Savannah, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Danny was born on July 4, 1955, in Savannah, Georgia, to the late Stuart Granville Abel and Lillie Mae Abel. He graduated from Herschel V. Jenkins High School with the Class of 1973. On August 28, 1978, at just 23 years old, Danny began his career with...

Mark Franklin Payton

Mark Franklin Payton

Jun 1, 2026

Mark Payton , age 53, passed away on June 1, 2026. Mark loved going on cruises and sitting on the balcony sipping his coffee listening to the ocean. He also enjoyed playing golf. He was a flight instructor and was formally employed by Flight Safety International for over 20 years. He was also employed by Spirit Airlines, as well as...

William "Bill" Arendarczyk

William "Bill" Arendarczyk

May 31, 2026

William "Bill" Arendarczyk, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at the age of 80, with his loved ones at his side. Born on October 12, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois, Bill spent his formative years in Chicago before later making the Savannah area his home, where he lived for most of his adult...

Marie Glisson Gay

Marie Glisson Gay

May 30, 2026

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Marie Glisson Gay, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on Friday, September 19th, 1952, in Savannah, Georgia, Marie was known for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering dedication to her family and community.

Marie was the beloved wife of Wilton J. "Joey" Gay, Jr., her devoted husband of...

Dennis Dwain Landing

Dennis Dwain Landing

May 28, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dennis Dwain Landing, who left us peacefully on May 28, 2026 in Pooler, Georgia. Born on July 23, 1969, in Daytona, Florida, Dennis embraced life with warmth, humor, and a heart full of compassion.

Dennis was a beloved brother, friend, and cherished member of his community. His strength, kindness, and...

John Lloyd Tanguay

John Lloyd Tanguay

May 27, 2026

Johnny Tanguay passed away on May 27, 2026, at the age of 66. He was born in Savannah on March 12, 1960. Johnny graduated from Beach High School and worked for The Landings Associates. He enjoyed canoeing, kayaking and fishing. Johnny was preceded in death by his parents Gerald F. Tanguay and Mildred F. Tanguay.

Mr. Tanguay is survived by his...

David Allen Morgan

David Allen Morgan

May 25, 2026

David Allen Morgan, age 83, of Guyton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 25th, 2026 at home surrounded by many loved ones that he cared for so dearly. Born on December 30th, 1942, to the late Joe Allen Morgan and Sebie Kate Moore, Allen spent his early childhood in South Georgia before planting his roots in the Savannah area....

Norman J. Hoffman

Norman J. Hoffman

May 24, 2026

Norman J. Hoffman, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026, surrounded by the family who loved him dearly. Born August 13, 1927, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Norman was the son of Thomas and Josephene Hoffman. He was raised in National Park, New Jersey, where his love of music and learning first took root. He went on to earn...

Nell C. Pharis

Nell C. Pharis

May 24, 2026

Nell Courson Pharis, age 99, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Mrs. Pharis was born on August 20, 1926. She was the daughter of the late Brainard Bruce Courson and Serena Curl Courson. She was born in Treutlen County, Georgia, and resided in Savannah, Georgia from 1943 until 2021. She attended Abraham Baldwin College. She retired from International Paper...

Lawrence John McDonald

Lawrence John McDonald

May 24, 2026

Lawrence (Larry) John McDonald, 82, passed away at home on May 24, 2026, after a short battle with cancer. He was born October 28, 1943, in LaSalle, Illinois, the son of Nelle (Coughlin) and Joseph McDonald. Larry was a graduate of LaSalle-Peru High School, Illinois Valley Community College, Illinois State University (B.S. Ed.), and Northern Illinois University (M.S. Ed. In...