Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

George Register Chapman

George Register Chapman

Oct 25, 2018

Family has entrusted Baker McCullough Funeral Home Huber C. Baker Chapel for making arrangements. Visitation: 10 - 11 AM Tuesday October 30, 2018  at Hubert C. Baker Chapel Graveside Service to follow at 11:30 AM at Greenwich Cemetery.

Sharon Deloach

Sharon Deloach

Oct 25, 2018

Sharon Deloach Sharon passed away after a short illness  Tuesday October 16, 2018 at Candler Hospital. She was born in 1946 and worked for Savannah Christian Prepatory School in Day Care. She is survived by a son, Richard Bacon (Wendy), daughter, Shellie Nicholson, daughter in law, Tracey Deloach and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and two pets who were the...

Annie Nease Brusie

Annie Nease Brusie

Oct 25, 2018

Annie R. Nease Brusie, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the age of 92.  She was born in Savannah, Ga, August 30, 1926. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert F. Nease and Nettie Kessler Nease; her brothers, Sergeant C. M. "Donald" Nease, Major Robert F. Nease, Jr., and Harold Ray Nease;...

Diane Lawhorn

Diane Lawhorn

Oct 25, 2018

Family has entrusted Baker McCullough Funeral Home Hubert C. Baker Chapel for making arrangements.

Lewis A. Schley

Lewis A. Schley

Oct 23, 2018

Lewis Schley passed away at Hospice of Savannah on October 20 after struggling with health issues for several years. He was born to John and Clara Schley in Cleveland Ohio on April 27, 1932. He graduated from Strongsville High School.  In his teen years, he built a small greenhouse behind his parents' home which grew into a family retail business....

Sonja Lynn Fields

Sonja Lynn Fields

Oct 21, 2018

Sonja Lynn Fields , age 57, died peacefully October 18  , 2018 after fighting brain cancer. Sonja is survived by husband Jamie of 35 years, son Justin , and daughter Mallory, and her husband Rich Poythress, granddaughter Reagan, father John D Jensen ,  two sisters Nancy, and her husband David Thomson, Dina Jensen, two brothers, Randy, Richard and their families,...

Melba Jones Burnett

Melba Jones Burnett

Oct 19, 2018

Melba Jones Burnett,79, left this world Sunday, October 7th, to meet her Lord and reunite in heaven with the husband she loved and lost 55 years ago, leaving her to raise their two little girls on her own at the age of 24. She did an amazing job raising those daughters and relished her role as grandmother to their five...

Doris Bullock Nash

Doris Bullock Nash

Oct 18, 2018

Doris Bullock Nash 84 of Savannah Georgia went peacefully  to her happy place with the Lord on October 15 2018. She was born in Oxford North Carolina on September 23 1934 to Hilary Milton Bullock and Pauline Johnson Bullock. Mrs. Nash graduated from Duke University School of Nursing. During her long career she held registration in nursing in North Carolina,...

Pravinbhai S. Patel

Pravinbhai S. Patel

Oct 16, 2018

Pravinbhai S. Patel,66, of Pooler passed away Monday, October 15th, 2018 at Hospice Savannah, Inc . Husband of Sarmistha Patel; Father of Arpita, Ashish and Avani Patel. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 18th, 2018 at the Funeral Home. Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80, Garden City, Georgia 31408  (912)964-2862

Clayton "Buzz" Swindler

Clayton "Buzz" Swindler

Oct 16, 2018

Clayton Forrest "Buzz" Swindler, 84, of Springfield, GA passed away Monday October 15, 2018 at his residence, surrounded by his family. Buzz was born October 1, 1934 at home in Buffalo, West Virginia. Music was his passion but family was his life. He was preceded in death by his parents James Clayton and Mildred Eloise Swindler; daughter, Sara Michelle Swindler....

William "Billy" Long

William "Billy" Long

Oct 16, 2018

William "Billy" Long, 82, of Guyton, GA passed away unexpectedly Sunday October 14, 2018. He was a loving husband of 61 years and a wonderful father and provider of his six children and grandchildren. He was a veteran of the US Air National Guard. He was a former member of Fellowship Assembly of God, where he was active in the...

Betty Jean Luke

Betty Jean Luke

Oct 15, 2018

Betty Jean Luke, 81, of Savannah passed away Monday, October 15th, 2018 at her residence under the care of Priutt Hospice Care. She was the daughter of the late Newbern and Thelma Sarah Aldridge Roberson. Betty was a homemaker and the co-owner of Luke's Auto Sales. She was a member of Central Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...

John B. Gooding

John B. Gooding

Oct 14, 2018

John Bernard Gooding Sr., 99 years, 7 months old, boarded the train for Heaven Sunday Morning 10-14-2018. John was born in Hampton County S.C. in the "Miley Section" on 3-27-1919 to the late Bennie Abraham and Corrie Elizabeth Thomas Gooding. John Left his beloved Hampton County as a young man seeking a better way of life and found it in...

Monica Louise Stokes

Monica Louise Stokes

Oct 11, 2018

Monica L. Stokes, 71, of Savannah, Ga passed away Monday October 8, 2018 under the care of Hospice. She was a successful business owner and entrepreneur. Monica and her husband owned and operated Cracker's Lounge and Checkered Flag restaurant. After retirement from her many businesses she could not sit idle, so she returned back to driving a school bus which...

Myra Carney Howell

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

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

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

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

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

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...