Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Lewis William Tillman

Lewis William Tillman

Mar 25, 2019

Mr. Lewis William Tillman, 63, passed away at St. Joseph Hospital on March 24, 2019 after a brief illness. He was born in Savannah, Georgia on March 13, 1956. He was a long time employee of The Southern Company. Mr. Tillman was preceded in death by his father, William Tillman, his mother, Bertie Hodges Tillman, and by his wife, Ms....

Josephine N. Hunt

Josephine N. Hunt

Mar 25, 2019

Josephine N. Hunt, 97,passed away March 22, 2019 in Savannah, GA. She was born to Samuel and Stella Neery May 29, 1921 in Patucket, Rhode Island. She retired from Belcross Beverage where she worked as an administrative assistant. She moved to Savannah with her daughter and son-in-law in July of 2015. She attended St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church. She was...

Lawrence Joseph Kusic

Lawrence Joseph Kusic

Mar 23, 2019

Lawrence Joseph Kusic Sr, or "Paw Paw" as he was affectionately called, was born on January 10th, 1922 in Chicago, IL, the son of Joseph and Rose Kusic.  He served in the Coast Guard from 1943 to 1945 during World War II, and the Army National Guard from 1948 to 1982.  He married his beloved wife, Louvida Groover, in 1943,...

Dorothy Ingram Brannen

Dorothy Ingram Brannen

Mar 20, 2019

Dorothy (Dottie) Ingram Brannen Dottie passed away peacefully at home under Hospice care on March 19th, 2019 surrounded by her family. The Savannah native was born on October 29, 1935 to Dorothy Broughton Ingram and Robert N. Ingram. Dottie graduated from Savannah High School in 1953, was a member of Quis Qui Sorority, and attended Armstrong State College. She was...

Charles Hoyett Brown

Charles Hoyett Brown

Mar 20, 2019

Charles Hoyett Brown, 82, of Savannah, Georgia died Monday March 19, 2019 at his residence. Graveside Service will be held 3 pm Friday March 22, 2019 at Georgia Veterans Cemetery in Glennville, Georgia. Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, GA 31408. (912)964-2862. www.bakermccullough.com

Norman Owen Rambo

Norman Owen Rambo

Mar 17, 2019

Norman Owen Rambo, 83, of Savannah, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Hospice Savannah, after a short illness. He was born in Ripley, Tennessee, and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served in the U.S. Air Force. After being discharged from the U.S. Air Force, he worked for Porter Huggins Construction Company, Meddin Packing Company, Derst Baking...

Mike K. Taylor

Mike K. Taylor

Mar 17, 2019

Mike K. Taylor, 71, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019 at his son's home in Guyton, Georgia. A native of Highlands, Texas; Mike was the son of the late Hoyett and Hallie Lucille Drake Taylor and lived most of his life in Baytown, Texas. He was a US Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War and was retired from...

Judy Young

Judy Young

Mar 16, 2019

Judy Young, 72, of Savannah, GA passed away Friday March 15, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Visitation: Wednesday March 20, 2019 from 5pm to 7pm at Baker McCullough Funeral Home- Hubert C. Baker Chapel. The family has entrusted Services to Baker McCullough Funeral Home- Hubert C. Baker Chapel, 7415 Hodgson Memorial Dr. Savannah, GA 31406 912-927-1999

Jean E. Gibeault

Jean E. Gibeault

Mar 16, 2019

Jean "Nana" E. Gibeault, 68, of Savannah, GA, passed away Saturday March 16, 2019 at her residence. She loved flowers, dogs, and to go shopping. Jean also had a great love for her grandchildren. Jean worked for many years as an LPN at the Mother Baby Unit at Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and...

Lois Hunt

Lois Hunt

Mar 15, 2019

Lois Hunt Doe, 89, of Savannah passed away Friday, March 15, 2019. A Savannah native Lois was the daughter of the late Mary Hiers Hunt and the late Henry W. Hunt. She had attended Windsor Forest Baptist and worked many years for Belk Department Store. Lois was dedicated to her family, caring for her children and grandchildren. She was preceded...

Della Register Luckey

Della Register Luckey

Mar 13, 2019

Della Ruth Register Luckey, 88, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice. A native of Quitman, Georgia, Ruth was the daughter of the late Minnie Kathleen Swain Register and the late John Rufus Register. Ruth was a graduate of Richard Arnold High School. She was a...

William P. Clifton

William P. Clifton

Mar 13, 2019

William P. Clifton, 61, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at his home. A Savannah native, William was the son of the late Lavenia Key Clifton and the late Jack Griffen Clifton. William was a US Army Veteran and was an Auto Mechanic at Dan Vaden. Survivors include his children, Shannon Brown (Josh) and Bryan Clifton (Angel); his...

Gwendolyn S. Alexander

Gwendolyn S. Alexander

Mar 11, 2019

Gwendolyn S. Alexander, 82, of Savannah, GA passed away Sunday March 10, 2019 at Azalealand Nursing Home. Gwen was born in Statesboro, GA, moved to Savannah in 1940, and graduated from Savannah High School. She attended Georgia Southern College. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert B. and Catherine W. Shell. She is survived by her son, Leighton...

James R. Caines

James R. Caines

Mar 10, 2019

James R. Caines passed on Sunday March, 10, 2019. He is survived by his spouse, Shirley A. Caines of Savannah, Ga, brothers Donald Caines (Janet) of Port Wentworth, GA; Robert Caines (Laura) of Grovetown, GA; StevenCaines (Janice) of Harlem, GA; and sister Barbara Mize of Chattanooga, TN; his step-son Anthony Strickland(Katy), grandson Avery; nieces, nephews; great nieces and nephews. James...

John William Younker,

John William Younker,

Mar 9, 2019

John William Younker, Sr. , 84, of Pooler, Georgia died March 8, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital. John retired from the U.S. Air Force after serving twenty years. He was a member of the U.S. Air Force Security Police Association and Dean Forest Baptist Church. He loved fishing and hunting. He is preceded in death by his parents, John Edward...

Dellorah Hackle Wickham

Dellorah Hackle Wickham

Mar 9, 2019

Dellorah Hackle Wickham, 95, of Midway, Georgia died Friday March 8th, 2019. She was born in Cobbtown, Georgia and retired from McKenna Supply Company. She was a member of South Newport Baptist church. She was preceded in death by her loving husband John Joseph (Jack) Wickham; parents,, Ernest Clark and Mattie Lou Hackle; daughter, Karen Marie Wickham, and  several brothers...

Julia Rahn Tucker

Julia Rahn Tucker

Mar 8, 2019

Our beloved angel, Julia, was called home on March 8, 2019 to begin her new adventures in Heaven.  She was born in Savannah on March 27, 1959. She graduated from Savannah High School and then attended The University of Richmond and Oglethorpe University where she majored in Children's Education.  Julie had a smile that could light up any room and...

Randell "Randy"

Randell "Randy"

Mar 7, 2019

Randell "Randy" Cox, 60, of Savannah, GA passed Wednesday March 7, 2019 at Memorial Hospital. Randy was a veteran of the US Army having served during the period of the Vietnam Conflict and also contracted with the US Army in Afghanistan as an electrician. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, spending time with his family, and being in the outdoors. He...

Andrew Kucik

Andrew Kucik

Mar 6, 2019

Andrew passed away Monday March 4, 2019.  Family has entrusted  Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City, GA. for making arrangements. A Memorial Service will be at 2 pm Sunday March 10, 2019 at Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel

Thomas Brewton Newmans,

Thomas Brewton Newmans,

Mar 4, 2019

Thomas "Tom" Brewton Newman, Jr, 77, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Service arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, GA 31408. (912)964-2862