Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Robert Edward Magnus
Sep 21, 2018
Robert Edward Magnus of Savannah passed away peacefully at his home on September 20, 2018 at the age of 87. He is preceded in death by the love of his life, Myrtle, his wife of 52 years. Robert enlisted in the Army during the Korean War right out of high school in 1949. During his 20 year military career he...
James Harold Elkins
Sep 19, 2018
James Harold Elkins James Harold Elkins, lifelong resident of the Savannah area, passed away on September 18, 2018 in Savannah at the age of 85. Harold was born in Guyton, Georgia in 1933 to James Randolph Elkins and Katherine (McKenzie) Elkins. He was married faithfully to his wife of over 35 years, the late Jessie (Harrison) Elkins. Harold served for...
Arnellis Jenkins Speir
Sep 17, 2018
Arnellis (Arnie) Jenkins Speir Arnellis J. Speir 87, known to everyone as Arnie, of Pooler, GA passed away Monday, September 17, 2018 at her home. Arnie was a homemaker and a caregiver her whole life. Arnie loved people and taught many children as a Sunday School teacher and later served as the president of her church's senior group. Arnie was...
Brian C. Ricker
Sep 17, 2018
Brian Christopher Ricker, 43, of Guyton, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 15, 2018 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Brian grew up in Garden City and graduated from Groves High School. He owned and operated Clean Duct LLC. He was a specialist known for going the extra mile and being the best in his...
Marilyn Rose
Sep 17, 2018
Bluffton, South Carolina Marilyn Rose Mangum Lee, 75, of Bluffton, S.C., died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018 at her residence. She was born April 2, 1943 in Pageland, S.C. She was the daughter of the late Graham and Atha Mangum, and the wife of Larry Dennis Lee, Sr. of Bluffton, S.C. She is survived by 1 son, Charles J. Lee (Charlotte),...
Cynthia "Cindy" Bennett
Sep 17, 2018
Cynthia "Cindy" Bennett, 52, of Statesboro, GA passed away Sunday September 16, 2018. Cindy was a loving person and a great friend. She loved her family, especially her granddaughter, crafts, and making jewelry. She was a Georgia fan that loved shopping and her pets. She was a Christian. Cindy was a Registered Dental Hygienist for over 21 years. She was...
George R. Bernard
Sep 15, 2018
Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral- Hubert C. Baker Chapel.
Maree Black
Sep 15, 2018
Maree Jarrell Black Aug. 11, 1922__Sept. 13, 2018 Maree began her earthly life born at home on Hull Street in Savannah. She was a descendant of the Herb family, Salzburgers who came to this country to prevent religious persecution. She grew up in the "old Fort District". Maree came to marry "the boy on the block", Russell Jarrell. Their union...
James Conner
Sep 12, 2018
James David (JD) Conner, age 77, died on August 29 at Tara Nursing Facility. He was preceded in death by his parents Odice and Odetta Conner and his only sibling, Kenneth Conner. JD is survived by his sister-in-law, Frances Conner (Kenneth); nephews, Chris Conner (Karen), Jeff Conner (Michelle), niece, Jennie Conner Thompson (Carlton); great nieces, Kendyl and Myranda Conner and...
Norman F. Woodward
Sep 12, 2018
Norman F. Woodward September 27, 1925 - September 12, 2018 Norman was a native and lifelong resident Bulloch County. He graduated from Nevils Schools and attended Toccoa Falls College. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He retired from civil service at Hunter Army Airfield and Fort Stewart. He farmed and raised livestock most of his...
William Thomas Mckinney
Sep 11, 2018
William Thomas "Bill" McKinney Sr., 78, died Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at St. Joseph Hospital following a brief illness. He was born in Bud, WV and moved to Savannah in 1967 after serving 10 years in the Navy. He spent the next 26 years working for the Department of the Army providing Air Traffic Control maintenance support at Hunter Army...
Faye P. Garrett
Sep 10, 2018
Faye P. Garrett, 74, of Savannah, Ga passed away Sunday September 9, 2018 at her home. Faye was a Bus Driver for over 45 years, including driving for Hesse Elementary School for over 30 years. She loved all her bus kids and not only drove her kids but drove their parents. She loved going to Daytona Beach to watch the...
Nora (Martin) Carter
Sep 9, 2018
Nora Elizabeth "Libby" (Martin) Carter was born on December 29, 1938 to Loftus Gerald Martin and Mary Hutchison Martin in Chipley, Florida. She grew up in Columbus, GA, attended Columbus public schools and graduated from Jordan High School in 1957. She later also graduated from Brevard Community College in 1991 with an Associate of Arts degree in Office Systems Management. ...
Angel Thompson
Sep 8, 2018
September 7, 2018 at the age of 87, Eunice Hazeline Thompson, widow of Bill Thompson, went home to be with her Lord and Savior at 4:51 p.m. Mrs. Thompson was surrounded by family in Landmark Hospital located in Savannah, Georgia at the time of her death and peacefully crossed over to the other side. She is survived by her two...
B. Eric Widener
Sep 6, 2018
Eric Widener Bruce Eric Widener, 49, of Brooklet, Georgia died Saturday, September 1, 2018 resulting from an automobile accident in Mississippi. A native of Savannah, Georgia Eric is the son of the late Joan Annette Zorn Widener and the late Bengy Eugene Widener. Eric was raised in Jacksonville, Florida, lived most of his adult life in Hattiesburg, Mississippi before moving...
Jesse C. Allen
Sep 2, 2018
Jesse C. Allen Sr., 74, of Savannah, Ga passed away Saturday September 1, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Jesse was a mechanic for over 35 years and was a veteran of the United States Navy, known as a Seabee. He was apart of the American Legion, Masonic Lodge #722, and was a contractor for some time. He also was a...
Robert Nathan Southwell
Sep 2, 2018
Robert Nathan Southwell, 100 of Savannah passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 under the care of Hospice of Savannah, Inc. A native of Bulloch County, Georgia, Robert was the son of the late Hulda Howard Southwell and Curtis William Southwell. A US Army veteran having served in WWII, Robert was a 1951 graduate of the University of Georgia with a...
Dollie Newman (Rowland)
Sep 1, 2018
Dollie Gail (Rowland) Newman, 70, of Pooler passed away Friday, August 31, 2018 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Dollie Hale Rowland and the late David Rowland. Dollie was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed watching sports and loved her soap operas. She was preceded in death by her parents and her precious dog, UGA. Survivors...
Elenore Walker
Sep 1, 2018
Mrs. Elenore Walker passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018 at her home. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Hubert C. Baker Chapel.
"Buddy" Cribb
Sep 1, 2018
Warren H. "Buddy" Cribb, a true man of God, went home to heaven on September 1, his loving family at his side. Buddy was born December 13, 1931 in Savannah. His life included many interesting twists: he was a manager for REA Express which involved living in Florida for many years but dabbled in professional wrestling, private investigating and even...
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