Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Joseph “Joey” Alfieris
Dec 25, 2025
Joseph “Joey” Alfieris died early Christmas morning after complications from a recent surgery to remove a cancerous tumor.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Costa (Gus) and Julia Rousakis Alfieris and several wonderful aunts and uncles. He is survived by his sisters, Patrice Alfieris Kiley and Ann Alfieris Markou (Fotios), niece Emily Kiley Carra (Tom) and their children Thomas...
Hazel Elaine Metts Davis
Jan 28, 2026
Hazel Elaine Metts Davis, of Savannah, GA passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026.
Born July 25, 1939 in Douglas, GA, she was the daughter of the late James Everett Metts and the late Ruth Giddens Metts. Hazel worked for many years at Savannah Speech and Hearing and as an advocate for the deaf community. She was a sign language interpreter...
Roy Dickey
Jan 26, 2026
Roy Dickey, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on January 26, 2026 after a long-term battle with illness.
He is survived by his two children, Melissa Dickey Fox (Steven) and Roy Dickey Jr., along with multiple grandchildren.
Roy was preceded in death by his parents, Leroy and Nellie Dickey.
He is also survived by his siblings: Jeanette Corbett, Barbara Dailey, his twin Ronnie Sue...
Delton Vestal Armstrong
Jan 25, 2026
Delton Vestal Armstrong, of Loganville, GA passed away quietly Sunday evening, January 25, 2026, at the age of 97.
Del was born November 12, 1928 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Reverend Ernest and Pearl Armstrong. Del was the second of three children, who participated in serving the Lord and the Nazarene Church with his older brother Kenneth and younger sister Ernestine, as...
Barbara Louise Hall Pinyan
Jan 24, 2026
Barbara Louise Hester Hall Pinyan, born April 6, 1943, in Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2026, in Savannah, Georgia. She was the daughter of Roy E. and Louise Hester.
Barbara is survived by her husband and high school sweetheart, Daniel “Danny” Pinyan of Garden City, Georgia; her children, Greg and Jenny Hall of Rome, Georgia, and Gretchen and...
Mark Daniel Wise Sr
Jan 21, 2026
Mark Daniel Wise Sr.
May 31, 1962 – January 21, 2026
Mark Daniel Wise Sr., a cherished resident of Ellabell and Bloomingdale, GA, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026 at Hospice Savannah. Born on May 31, 1962, in Savannah, GA, Mark lived a life full of adventure, love, and dedication to his family and passions.
Mark was a man who appreciated the...
Robert Joseph McCarthy
Jan 20, 2026
Robert McCarthy (Bob) passed away peacefully on January 20, 2026. He is survived by his wife of seventy years and the love of his life, Mary; his daughter, Molly; his sons, Matthew and Kevin; his grandchildren, Alex and Kalob; and the many friends and colleagues who were fortunate to know him. Bob was born in Chicago in 1930 and grew...
Deloris F. McNear
Jan 19, 2026
Deloris Frawley McNear passed away on January 19, 2026 from congestive heart failure. The lifelong Savannah resident was 82. She spent the last few months in her home under the care of Hospice Savannah, and constantly attended by her daughter, Lisa. Retired from Gulfstream Aerospace after 23 years of service, Deloris was an accomplished seamstress and gifted musician. For over...
Nannette Johnson Bakelaar
Jan 19, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Nannette J. Bakelaar. Nannette, age 64, of Savannah, made her heavenly transition on Monday, January 19, 2026.
Nannette was born July 4, 1961 in Ridgewood, New Jersey at Valley Hospital to the late William H. Johnson and the late Margaret Seguine Johnson. As an only child, Nannette was a...
Kay Frances Lloyd
Jan 16, 2026
Kay Frances Stevens Lloyd, age 85, of Savannah, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, under the care of Hospice Savannah, surrounded by her family. Kay was born on August 20, 1940, in London, England, to the late Frederick George Stevens and the late Lillian Catherine Eglinton Stevens. She married Michael Henry Lloyd in 1960, and the couple moved to...
LCDR C.J. (Charles John) Brucklier, Jr., USPHS (Ret)
Jan 16, 2026
LCDR C.J. (Charles John) Brucklier, Jr., USPHS (Ret), age 55, of Savannah, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, with family by his side.
LCDR Brucklier was born on August 8, 1970, in Buffalo, New York. He attended Cardinal O'Hara High School and graduated in 1988. He earned a dental hygiene degree, completed a Bachelor’s in Anthropology, his qualifying degree, and...
Hwa Cha Frommberger
Jan 16, 2026
Hwa Cha "Debbie" Frommberger, age 74, of Savannah passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026. Hwa Cha was born in South Korea to the late Baek Man Kim and the late Kye Chong Bak Kim where she grew up with her three sisters. Debbie was a devoted woman of faith and family. Affectionally known as Oma, she was a loving...
Julie Anne Hunt
Jan 15, 2026
Julie Anne Hoover Hunt - Julie was born in Nashville, Tennessee on October 21st, 1957 and shortly after the family moved to Savannah, Ga. Julie was a devoted member of Rothwell Baptist Church were she was active in stocking the pantry. Julie never met a stranger and would always be there for a friend when they needed it the most....
Phan Thi Scott
Jan 14, 2026
Phan Scott passed away peacefully on January 14, 2026, surrounded by love and the legacy of a life beautifully lived. Born on June 30, 1949, in Saigon, Vietnam, Phan carried with her a gentle strength, deep compassion, and a quiet wisdom that shaped everyone fortunate enough to know her. A devoted practitioner of Buddhism, Phan lived her life guided by...
Brenda Kozlowski Stapleton
Jan 13, 2026
Brenda Kozlowski Stapleton, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, in Savannah, Georgia. She was born on August 19, 1947, in Swainsboro, Georgia.
A graduate of Groves High School, Brenda began her career in healthcare, working with several local doctors, and later demonstrated her leadership as a manager at Chatham Steel. She eventually...
Robert Edgar Burks
Jan 13, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert Edgar Burks, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, who departed this world peacefully on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026, at the age of 86. Robert was a resident of Rincon, Georgia, and was born on Saturday, May 6th, 1939, in the picturesque city of Roanoke, Virginia.
Robert took pride in having attended...
Dorothy "Dot" Coover
Jan 11, 2026
Dorothy "Dot" Coover, born on November 12, 1928, in Sumter, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 11, 2026, in Savannah, Georgia, at the age of 97. She spent nearly her entire life in Savannah, having moved there as an infant.
Dorothy was the beloved wife of the late Thomas Warren Coover, with whom she shared 69 wonderful years of...
Thu Lieu Cannon
Jan 10, 2026
Thu Lieu Cannon, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on December 26, 1943, in Vietnam, Thu embarked on a remarkable journey when she relocated to the United States in the early 1970s, eventually making Savannah, Georgia her home.
Thu dedicated her life to nurturing her family. A homemaker, her greatest joys came from...
Joyce Earline Mock
Jan 10, 2026
Joyce Earline Stewart Mock, a cherished resident of Garden City, Georgia, peacefully passed away on Saturday, January 10th, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on Wednesday, January 23rd, 1935, in Savannah, Georgia, Joyce exemplified a life grounded in faith, family, and community.
A dedicated member of the First Baptist Church Garden City, she taught kindergarten for nine years, played many...
Charlotte D. Hill
Jan 10, 2026
Charlotte D. Hill, a lifelong resident of Savannah, Georgia, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on June 7, 1948, to the late Dock B. Donaldson Jr. and Sarah Donaldson, Charlotte's roots and heart firmly belonged to Savannah, where she spent her entire life surrounded by friends and family.
Charlotte was...
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