Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Todd M. Henshaw
Jun 3, 2019
Todd Maxwell Henshaw, son of Nathaniel and Barbara Henshaw, was born on November 19, 1950 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. From a young age, Todd was a curious and precocious individual. He was an exchange student in Austria as a teenager and excelled in youth theater. After graduating from Thomas A. Edison High School in 1969, Todd studied government at Carleton College...
Valerie W. Stapleton
Jun 3, 2019
Valerie W. Stapleton, 54, of Rincon, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019. A native of Savannah, Valerie was the daughter of the late William "Bill" and Barbara Gay Ketchum. Valerie loved animals and had worked for Wilmington Island Animal Hospital. She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Scott D. Stapleton; daughter, Kristin Winn; son, Brandon Stapleton; grandchildren, Nikolas...
Annie Lee Andrews
Jun 1, 2019
Annie Lee Andrews went to her heavenly home Friday morning. She died in her sleep at the home of her son, Frank. She was from Portal GA and was baptized at the Upper Lotts Creek Primitive Baptist Church. After moving to Savannah in the early 50's she married and had two sons. She is preceded in earthly death by her...
Charles R. Cutler
May 31, 2019
Charles R. Cutler, age 74 of Tybee Island, GA died on May 30, 2019 at Abercorn Rehabilitation Center following kidney failure and several months on dialysis. He was the son of Robert and Dorothy Cutler. Charlie was born in Quincy, MA on 18 August 1944. He attended schools in Quincy, MA, Sitka, AK and Alexandria, VA graduating from Quincy High...
Dana C. Higginbotham
May 29, 2019
Dana Deloris Coley Higginbotham, 55, died Monday May 27, 2019 after a long, hard-fought battle with Diabetes. Dana loved to laugh and had a quirky sense of humor. But more than anything, Dana loved children. Many foster children (three of whom she eventually adopted) passed through her home and were loved as if her own. She loved to travel to...
Robert T. Tully
May 28, 2019
Robert T. Tully passed Sunday, May 26, 2019 surrounded by family. Born July 26, 1933 to Vivien Virginia (Funk) and George Tully in Los Angeles, CA. Raised by his mother who worked most of her adult life for the US Government which allowed the family to live in Anchorage, Alaska, Maui, Hawaii, Fort Ord and Sausalito, California. He Attended High...
Christine Grace Ward
May 28, 2019
Grace Ward passed away peacefully at her home Saturday May 25, 2019. She was predeceased by her husband, Reverend Paul Ward; son , Ronnie Ward; grandson, Clint Droste; parents, Reverend A.J. and Agnes Moore; brothers and sisters, Cecil, LeRoy, Dorothy, Joyce, Louise Moore. She is survived by her daughter, Rhonda Jervis; son, Randy Ward (Sally); brother, Zeno Moore (Genelle); grandchildren,...
Mary Gwendolyn Osborne
May 28, 2019
Mary Gwendolyn Osborne, nee Hays, age 92, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2019 under Hospice care at Sunabella Senior Living, Savannah, GA. Born October 19, 1926 in Hagerstown, MD, she was the first of three children born to Helen C. Hays, nee Mills, and Herbert E. Hays, Sr. She was pre-deceased by her parents, husband, Paul E. Osborne, two...
Dwayne Schmitt
May 28, 2019
Dwayne Eddie Schmitt, 52 of Savannah died Monday, May 27, 2019 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Dwayne was a native of Savannah and was the son of the late SW Ashton Schmitt, Jr. and the late Berite Bell Lee Schmitt. He loved his family, riding his bicycle, listening to music and working on cars. Dwayne was preceded in death...
Margaret Jones Folker
May 24, 2019
Margaret N. Folker of Bloomingdale, Georgia, was born in Yulee, Florida on January 29, 1930 to Charles C. Jones and Ida M. Bennett Jones (later Williams). She is proceeded in death by her Mother and Father; her husband, Cyrus H. Folker, Jr.; her son, Eddie R. Jacques II "Deuce"; her daughter Margaret "Jan" Greenwood; three brothers - Doug Williams, Harley...
Remedios "Remy" Boyles
May 23, 2019
Remedios "Remy" Boyles passed away Wednesday May 22, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Moncada Tarlac, Phillipines December 10, 1944 to Teofilo Contaoi and Hipolita Rubang Sicay. She was a graduate of St. Vincent's Academy, Class of 1963. She cherished the memories of her school years and gathered with her classmates once a month. She was self-employed, working...
Larry H. Singletary
May 23, 2019
Larry Holland Singletary, 71, died peacefully Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Thunderbolt Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on July 31, 1947 in Sanford, FL to the late James J. and Mildred Stafford Singletary. Larry was a graduate of the University of Central Florida where he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and he was a Veteran,...
Maudine Ellis Ricks
May 22, 2019
Maudine Ellis Ricks (89) passed away May 19, 2019 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 8, 1929 to Otis and Marie Benson in Lumber City, GA. Moved to Savannah in 1955 where she resided until 1980, then moved to Tybee Island, GA. She worked as a hairdresser in Savannah for over 40 years and...
F. Aaron Hall,
May 22, 2019
Finos Aaron Hall, Jr., 79, of Garden City Georgia passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Sunabella at Savannah. A native of Savannah Georgia, he was the son of the late, Finos Aaron Hall, Sr. and Flora Lanier Hall. Aaron worked for 44 years with Union Camp and retired as a Team Leader on the #8 paper machine. He was...
Lewis Forro
May 21, 2019
Lewis Forro Sr., 88, of Sylvania, GA died Sunday Morning May 19, 2019 at home. He leaves his wife of 42 years Jackie Forro; children, Lewis Forro Jr., David Forro (Gail), Melanie Morrison (Richard), and Robert Forro; one step-daughter, Sonya Pruitt (Allen), and a special friend Betty Sue Royal; 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Born in Shalersville, OH, he was...
Wilbur Livingston Smith,
May 21, 2019
Wilbur Gary Livingston Smith, Jr. died Monday May 13, 2019 at Candler Hospital. He was known as "Cool." He was a Instrument Mechanic at International paper for 42 years and served in the U.S. Navy. He was the business manager for IBEw Local 1391. He is survived by his daughter, Kristen Wiles; 2 grandchildren, Briana and Jeffrey Wiles. Visitation will...
Thurman Iii "Bubba"
May 21, 2019
Thurman Forrest Davis, III "Bubba", 50, of Garden City passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019. A native of Garden City he was the son of the late Thurman Forrest Davis, Jr. and Sandra Nunn Davis. Bubba was a diesel mechanic and enjoyed being in the yard listening to music, and being surrounded by family and friends. But NASCAR on Sunday...
Ronnie David Helmuth
May 20, 2019
July 17, 1942 - May 20, 2019 Ronnie David Helmuth Sr., born to Paul and Della Helmuth on July 17, 1942 in Statesboro, GA, 76, passed peacefully on Monday while in the care of Hospice Savannah. He was retired from the Chatham Area Transit and resided in Faulkville, GA, where he enjoyed being outdoors and spending time with his family...
David Allen Scheifele,
May 18, 2019
David Allen Scheifele, Sr. died Saturday May 18, 2019 at his residence. The family has entrusted Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel for making arrangements.
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