Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Myra Carney Howell
Oct 9, 2018
Myra Carney Howell, 80, of Savannah, died October 5, 1028, at Pruitt Nursing Home . She was born June 20, 1938 in Nashville, Tennessee, and was a 1956 Graduate of Savannah High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alvin E. Carney, and Bonnie Lucille Carney, a brother, Alvin E. Carney, Jr., (Sonny). She is survived by her...
Miss Jacobs Walker
Oct 8, 2018
Miss Debra Elaine Jacobs Walker, daughter of the late Benjamin H. Jacobs and Mamie Gertude Jacob, was born May 26, 1954 in Savannah,Ga. She attended Public Schools in Chatham County, and attended the Derenne Avenue Church of God, and the Sanctuary. She professed her love of Jesus at an early age. She passed from this earth to be with her...
Geraldine Williams
Oct 8, 2018
Geraldine Rudd Williams, 86, of Garden City passed away Sunday, October 7, after an extended illness at Landmark Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. "Miss Gerry" graduated from Reidsville High School in Reidsville, Georgia and Draughn's Business College in Savannah. After her retirement from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers she went to work as the secretary of Trinity Church of God,...
Eugene Terry" Riggs
Oct 5, 2018
Eugene " Terry" Riggs, 62, of Savannah,Ga.,died Wednesday at Hospice Savannah. He was born in Savannah,Ga., and was a former member of Victory Drive Baptist Church, and then affiliated with Taliaferro Baptist Church, until it closed. He was retired from the Atlanta Gas Company where he served as a Supervisor. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mildred Trull...
Beulah Crosby Beck
Oct 5, 2018
Beulah "Bea" Crosby Beck, 98, of Savannah, GA passed away Tuesday October 2, 2018. She was born in Springfield, GA and lived there most of her life. She operated the Quail Room restaurant in Garden City and was a member of the White Bluff United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Temple and...
Mary Ellen Brown
Oct 4, 2018
Mary went to Heaven on Tuesday October 2, 2018 at Hospice Savannah, Inc. She was a dedicated Christian and charter member of Hope Baptist Church She was preceded in death by her son, John "Eddie" Edmund Edwards and husband, Samuel W. Brown. She is survived by 2 daughters, Joan Benfield and Kathy (Mike) Mabry, 7 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 7...
Verdean P. Brannen
Oct 4, 2018
Verdean P. Brannen, 78, passed away peacefully October 2 under the care of Hospice Savannah after a short illness. A Glennville native, she was a homemaker and worked as a bookkeeper for a number of businesses, retiring in 1998 as the financial secretary for Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church. She was a longtime member of South Gardens Baptist Church, where...
Shirley Stayton
Oct 1, 2018
Shirley D. Stayton passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on September 29th, 2018. She was born August 11th, 1948 and was preceded in death by her mother, Della Sneed father Clarence Sneed, and sister Annie Beula Sneed. Shirley was a retired cosmetologist, and a member of Windsor Forest Baptist Church where she volunteered and served on various...
Charles James Hoeg
Oct 1, 2018
Please join me celebrating the life of my Father, Charles Hoeg, AKA Santa. Dad lived a long life with many accomplishments. He proudly served this country for 30 years in the United States Navy, retired from Sears, and worked Security. He also volunteered a lot of time to the community most recently he was Range Master at the Richmond Hill...
William H. Lucas,
Oct 1, 2018
William H. Lucas, Jr., 88, of Pooler passed away Monday, October 1, 2018 at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation Center. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the oldest son of the late William H. Lucas, Sr. and the late Georgia Lee Syfrett Lucas.He was a graduate of Savannah High School and was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church. William was...
Dorothy Campbell Kramer
Sep 30, 2018
Dorothy "Faye" Campbell Kramer, 76, of Bloomingdale, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital following a stroke on September 18th. She was born in Statesboro, Georgia and was the only daughter of the late William Beden and Rosa Leah Waters Campbell. Faye was baptized at Clito Baptist Church and was a graduate of Georgia Southern High School....
Betty Brannen Smith
Sep 29, 2018
Betty Brannen Smith passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018 at Hospice Savannah, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 22, 1931 in Emanuel County, Ga. to Luther and Etta Canady. She lived in Swainsboro Georgia until she finished her education, and then moved to Savannah in 1948. She has lived in Savannah ever since. In 1949, she...
Bernard "Bernie" French
Sep 27, 2018
Bernard R. "Bernie" French, 82, of Savannah, GA passed away Monday September 24, 2018 at his home. Bernie was born in Crown Point, NY and spent over 20 years in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge, V.F.W, and American Legion. He was a very generous man that always gave...
Vera Simonaitis
Sep 25, 2018
Vera Simonaitis, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Monday, September 3 from septic shock. She is survived by her three children, Steven Simonaitis (wife Amy), Rachel Smith (husband Michael), Laura Macleay, and four grandchildren, Patrick and Matthew Smith, Heather Redhead, and James Rush. Vera's passing was sudden and unexpected. She was living life and loving it, hanging...
Theodore Foreman
Sep 24, 2018
Mr. Theodore Foreman, Jr. (Ted), born on July 23, 1949 to the late Theodore Foreman Sr. and Alethia Foreman of Savannah, Georgia went into eternal rest on September 21, 2018. Mr. Foreman attended the public schools of Chatham County. At an early age, he joined Tremont Park Baptist Church where he served faithfully. He was joined in holy matrimony to...
Jackson Meyer
Sep 24, 2018
On Saturday, September 22, 2018, My Dad received his Angel Wings, He passed away very unexpectedly at his residence. Although we are very brokenhearted because we lost such a great man, we are so very thankful that he lived 90 years and remained independent. His main wish is that he would never have to go to a Nursing Home. It...
Greg Abbott
Sep 24, 2018
Dr. Greg Abbott, 78, of Savannah, Ga passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018. Dr. Abbott graduated from Emory University: retired from the USAF as Colonel after 20 years and opened his private practice at 111 E. Jones St. in 1984. Active patients of record will receive information regarding Dr. Abbott's successor. Services are private. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may...
Mary (Jackie) Murray
Sep 24, 2018
Jackie Sapp Murray Jackie Sapp Murray, originally of Claxton, GA passed peacefully on September 24th, 2018. A devout Christian, Jackie attended Kings of the Kingdom Church of Savannah. Jackie was loved and revered by all who knew her. Jackie was preceded in death by her husband, Don R. Murray, Sr., parents Troy and Ruth Sapp, great grand-daughter Roselyn Busbee, and...
Irene Kellom
Sep 24, 2018
Irene M. Kellom, 85, of Augusta, Ga passed away Sunday September 22, 2018. Irene was born and raised in Berlin. Having survived World War II she immigrated to the United States having married Bernard Kellom, whom she met in Berlin after the war. She and the family settled in Augusta, Georgia in the early 1960's. Irene was an office nurse...
Thomas D. Tolbert
Sep 21, 2018
Thomas D. Tolbert, 58, of Savannah, passed away on September 18, 2018. Lifelong resident of Savannah, Georgia, Thomas worked as a realtor for Better Homes and Gardens Legacy, and was a member of Savannah Area Realtors. In his earlier years he worked in the film industry, which gave him the opportunity to travel. Tom was his happiest surrounded by his...
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