Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

James "Bubba" Stokes

James "Bubba" Stokes

Jul 27, 2018

James "Bubba" Stokes passed away on the afternoon of July 26th, 2018 at the age of 70 years old at his home in Guyton, Georgia in the presence of loved ones. Born on September 17, 1947 in Savannah, Georgia to James and Emma GeneMcCook Stokes, Bubba was always ambitious. As a young boy, he started a grocery delivery service for...

Wanda Slider

Wanda Slider

Jul 27, 2018

Services are Incomplete- Savannah

Thomas Preston Kaighin

Thomas Preston Kaighin

Jul 24, 2018

Tom P. Kaighin (CW4 US Army, retired) 72, of Rincon, GA, passed away Monday July 23, 2018 at his home. He served as a pilot in the US Army and retired with 27 years of service. He was a Vietnam Veteran who served several tours in Korea as well. Tom was awarded many medals to include the Soldier's Medal of...

Timothy Michael Bragg

Timothy Michael Bragg

Jul 24, 2018

Family has entrusted Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel for making arrangements.

Nell Hadwin

Nell Hadwin

Jul 24, 2018

Nell Ouida Hadwin, 92, of Savannah, left her residence and went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. She was born August 7 1925, in Lyons, Georgia and moved to Savannah at the age of 5, where she lived with her loving family for the remainder of her life. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and...

Eddie Schmitt

Eddie Schmitt

Jul 22, 2018

Eddie A. Schmitt, 77, of Bloomingdale, passed away Sunday, July, 22, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Compassionate Care Hospice. The son of the late Arthur C. Schmitt and the late Nancy Lariscy Schmitt, Eddie was born in Screven County, GA. He was retired from Georgia Pacific after 42 years of service. Eddie...

Savitaben M. Patel

Savitaben M. Patel

Jul 22, 2018

Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 26, 2018 at the Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel. Arrangements have bee entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80, Garden City, GA 31408 (912)964-2862

David Jude Gallo

David Jude Gallo

Jul 21, 2018

David Jude Gallo, 57, of Savannah, Ga passed away Friday July 20, 2018 at his home. He was a construction worker for Honeywell Inc. and traveled a lot. He grew up in New Mexico and loved the west. He was preceded in death by his father Robert Gallo. He is survived by his mother Josephine Mancuso; brothers, Anthony Gallo (Connie),...

Phyllis B. Madden

Phyllis B. Madden

Jul 21, 2018

Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel; 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, GA 31408

Cheryl Shuman Divine

Cheryl Shuman Divine

Jul 21, 2018

Cheryl Shuman Divine, 68, of Savannah Georgia passed away at her home on July 20, 2018. Visitation for Cheryl Divine will be Tuesday, July 31, 2018 from the hours of 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. at the Hubert C. Baker Chapel in Savannah Ga. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home-...

Kenneth Or "Kg"

Kenneth Or "Kg"

Jul 19, 2018

Kenneth G. Smith "Kenny" or "KG", 85, of Savannah, Ga passed away Monday July 16, 2018 under the care of Signature Health Care. Kenny worked for the city for over 39 years under the Traffic department as an electrician. He was remembered for waiving to everyone in his cherry picker. He was a devoted and loving father, and husband. He...

Joseph Allen

Joseph Allen

Jul 19, 2018

Joseph Allen affectionately known as "Joe" was one of eight children born to the late Thomas (Sadler) Allen and Jane Allen on December, 15, 1931. Joseph was born in the island of Montserrat in the West Indies. In 1955 Joseph migrated to England were he lived for 9 years. In 1964 Joseph decided to migrate to America, where he began...

Anita Parham Adair

Anita Parham Adair

Jul 17, 2018

Anita Parham Adair, 79, of Isle of Hope died Friday July 13 at Memorial Hospital from complications from heart surgery. She was born on June 11, 1939 in Aragon, Georgia, daughter of the late John Albert Parham and the late Florence Kinney Parham. She was a graduate of Rockmart High School. Anita was the head nurse for Dr. Richard Schulze...

William Ray Willis

William Ray Willis

Jul 17, 2018

William "Bill" R. Willis Sr., 85, passed away Sunday July 15, 2018 under the care of Hospice Savannah. Bill was born in Rebecca, Ga and was a graduate of Mercer University with a bachelor's in biology and Chemistry. He was ordained as a deacon in the Free Will Baptist Church and served as deacon for many years. He served in...

Charlotte Ann Whitenton

Charlotte Ann Whitenton

Jul 10, 2018

Charlotte Ann Deery Whitenton, 65, died peacefully at home Monday, July 9, 2018. She was born November 6, 1952 in Greenwood, Mississippi but lived most of her life in Savannah, Georgia. She was a member of the Worldwide Church of Tomorrow Church of God. She was a wife and homemaker. Her greatest contribution to the world came in the care...

Joe Surgener

Joe Surgener

Jul 8, 2018

Joe Surgener, 77, of Lake City, Florida passed away Saturday July 7, 2018. Joe was retired but worked in the engineering department for Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. He formerly was a skill trade machinist and enjoyed fishing. He was a comedian who loved to cook. He was a good husband, father, and grandfather. He was preceded in death by...

Muriel W. Chapman

Muriel W. Chapman

Jul 7, 2018

Muriel "Myra" Walters Chapman, 94, of Savannah, passed away Saturday, July 7th, 2018 at Azalealand Nursing Home. She was born in Wolverhampton, England, and was the daughter of the late Laurie Walters and Olive Walters. She was preceded in death by both husbands, Charles S. Ellis and George Raymond Chapman; son, Dale Walter Ellis; and daughter, Mary Lynn Brown. Myra...

William E. Hopkins,

William E. Hopkins,

Jul 6, 2018

William "Bill" E. Hopkins, Sr., 61, of Garden City, died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A native of Savannah, Georgia, Bill was the son of the late Charles "Charlie" Hopkins and the late Carol Edwards Hopkins. He was a Faithful member of Silk Hope Baptist Church and worked for Bells Crane and Rigging where he...

Deborah A. Tillman

Deborah A. Tillman

Jul 6, 2018

Ms.  Deborah Ann Tillman, 55, passed away at St. Joseph Hospital on July 5, 2018 after a brief illness. She was born in Savannah, Georgia on February 23, 1963.  She was a long-time employee of Smith Brothers Supermarket and a homemaker. Ms. Tillman was preceded in death by her mother, Jeannie W. Coleman and her brother, Richard W. Coleman.  She...

Graylen Levon Royal

Graylen Levon Royal

Jul 6, 2018

Graylen Elijah Levon Royal, 62, 0f Savannah passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Candler Hospital. The son of the late James Royal and the late Annie Ruth Wilson Royal; Graylen was born and raised in Savannah. He was a Podiatrist Assistant and had worked for Dr. Charles Morelli DPM for many years. Graylen enjoyed watching Sports, was an avid...