Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Jerry "Bo" Bennett Jr.
Sep 10, 2025
Jerry "Bo" Bennett Jr., a beloved resident of Savannah, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025, at the age of 66. Born and raised in the charming city of Savannah on May 27, 1959, Jerry's life was a tapestry woven with love, joy, and passion for the things he held dear.
Jerry was a cherished son of the late Jerry...
Christen Lynne Bunton
Sep 7, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Christen Lynne Bunton, age 51, of Pooler, Ga on Sunday, September 7, 2025.
Christen was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister. She was born on Friday, December 14, 1973, in Wilmington, North Carolina, where her journey through life began.
Christen devoted her career to caring for others in the most...
Arthur Greggory Jones
Sep 5, 2025
Arthur Greggory Jones, affectionately known as "Gregg," passed away peacefully on Friday, September 5, 2025, at the age of 68 at his home under the care of Compassus Hospice and surrounded by his family. A beloved resident of Rincon, Georgia, Gregg was born on Saturday, November 24, 1956, in Savannah, Georgia, to the late Franklin M. Jones and Hazel Hodges...
Bessie Turner Chappas
Sep 3, 2025
Bessie Turner Chappas, 93, went into the arms of the angels, on September 3, 2025 under the care of Hospice of Savannah. She was born in Kalamata, Greece, moved here as a child, and this transition formed her life as an author of children’s books and other publications, professional storyteller, newspaper columnist and retired media specialist.
She was an active member...
Madhuben Rameshchandra Patel
Sep 3, 2025
Madhuben Rameshchandra Patel, a beloved homemaker and cherished member of the Savannah, GA community, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at the age of 71. Her journey began in the tranquil village of Gitapura Kaira, India, where she was born on a beautiful Sunday, February 14, 1954.
Madhuben is lovingly remembered and survived by her devoted husband, Rameshchandra Parshottambhai...
Dean Thomas Gallagher
Sep 1, 2025
Dean Thomas Gallagher, age 85, of Savannah, and formerly of Ridgeland and Bluffton/Hilton Head Island, SC, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025. Dean was born on June 28, 1940 in Auburn, New York to the late Joseph James Gallagher, Sr. and the late Frances Marie Gallagher. He grew up in Cherry HiIl, New Jersey, and was a hard worker...
Brenda Lanier
Sep 1, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brenda Lanier, age 78, on September 1, 2025. Brenda, a loving mother, grandmother, and friend, left this world peacefully. Born on July 5, 1947, Brenda was a beacon of warmth and kindness throughout her life. Her genuine compassion, infectious smile, and unwavering support touched everyone she met. Whether she...
Alice Faye Stanfield
Aug 31, 2025
Mrs. Alice Faye (Coleman) Stanfield, 74, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, August 31, 2025. Born on July 17, 1951, in Swainsboro, Georgia, Faye was the daughter of the late Lewis Franklin Coleman and Mary Ann (Jackson) Coleman. A proud graduate of Windsor Forest High School, she enjoyed a distinguished career in the shipping industry,...
Arthur Lee McAuley Sr.
Aug 30, 2025
Mr. Arthur Lee McAuley, Sr. passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the Magnolia Manor Nursing Center, in Midway, GA, twelve days before his 96th birthday. He was the born in Savannah GA, on September 11, 1929, to Eustace and Gladys (Bonfoey) McAuley. He was the youngest of seven children, and the only one of the seven not...
Robert A. Denmark
Aug 30, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert A. Denmark, lovingly known as "Bobby" and "Papa," who left us peacefully on Saturday, August 30th, 2025. Born on December 4th, 1949, in Statesboro, Georgia, Bobby spent his later years in Eden, GA, cherishing the love of family and friends.
Bobby is survived by his devoted wife of 57 years, Donna Hendrix...
Redmond Gil Patrick
Aug 29, 2025
Redmond Gil Patrick April 4, 1964 – August 29, 2025 Redmond Gil Patrick, 61, of Pooler, Georgia, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, surrounded by his beloved wife, Charlene, and family. Born on April 4, 1964, in Savannah, GA, Gil spent most of his life in Pooler, where he built a legacy of love, laughter, and craftsmanship. Although named...
Harry Edward South Sr.
Aug 28, 2025
Harry Edward South of Savannah, Georgia, finally lost his lifelong battle with gravity and time. You can only cheat death so many times before it calls your bluff. Known affectionately (and sometimes not-so-affectionately) as “Iron Head,” he lived a life full of stubbornness, gators, duck hunting, and enough profanity to make a sailor blush. But most importantly, he lived a...
Charles Edward McKenna
Aug 27, 2025
Charles Edward McKenna, age 88, of Savannah passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. Mr. McKenna was born on July 7, 1937 in Savannah to the late John & Cora McKenna. Before retiring, he worked as a baker for Krispy Kreme Donut Company from 1958 until 2001. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,...
Gregory "Greg" Landon Peed Sr.
Aug 26, 2025
Gregory "Greg" Landon Peed Sr., 67. of Ellabell, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 leaving behind cherished memories. Born in Alexandria, Virginia on August 31, 1957, Greg lived a full and meaningful life defined by love, laughter, hard work, and family.
Greg was raised in California and after high school, entered the United States Army, which led him...
Mary Nell Kennedy
Aug 25, 2025
Mary Nell Kennedy passed away on August 25, 2025. She was born on January 11, 1928 in Tattnall County, GA. to the late Nim and Ida Driggers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Darwin Kennedy and her daughter, Lisa Vaughn. She was the last of thirteen brothers and sisters.
Mary Nell is survived by...
Peggy S. McAlister
Aug 23, 2025
Peggy S. McAlister went to be with her Savior on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
She was preceded in death by the love of her life, Joseph Vincent McAlister, Sr; her father, Paul T. Sanders; her mother, Juanita J. Sanders; her sister, Lynette Flathmann; and her son, Joseph Vincent McAlister, Jr.
She is survived by her brother, Thomas Sanders; her daughter, Julia M....
Jane Upchurch Swinford
Aug 22, 2025
Jane Upchurch Swinford, age 76, of Savannah passed away Friday, August 22, 2025. After her stroke, she fought with incredible strength and determination for three months, demonstrating an unwavering will to live. She faced every challenge with grit, a true warrior in her own right. Jane was born on July 7, 1949 in Savannah, Georgia. After graduating from Jenkins High...
Tammy Renee Browning
Aug 16, 2025
Tammy Renee Browning, age 54, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on August 16, 2025 at her residence. Tammy was a Savannah native, born April 28, 1971 to the late Rose Marie Harrelson and Ricky Wayne Miller Sr. Tammy was a devoted wife and loving mother. She was married to her husband, Windy “Breezy” Browning, for 28 years. They had two...
Karen Louise Higgins
Aug 16, 2025
Ms. Karen Higgins, age 71, of Ellabell, Ga. passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Karen was born on October 3, 1953 in Long Island, New York to the late Arnold Joseph Higgins and the late Catherine Smith Higgins. She graduated from Windsor Forest High School and attended Armstrong State College. Working in the banking industry for many years, she...
Tina Marie Provost
Aug 15, 2025
Mrs. Tina Marie Provost, age 63, of Savannah passed away in her home surrounded by her family on Friday, August 15, 2025. She was a graduate of Butler Christian Academy, where she formed many lasting friendships. After graduation, Tina married her beloved husband, Gerald David Provost, Jr. They shared 44 years together, raising their 4 children: Kristi, April, Heather and...
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