Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Patsy A. Long

Patsy A. Long

Jul 5, 2018

Patsy A. Long, 77, of Richmond Hill, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Hospice Savannah, Inc. Born in Abbeyville, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Jack Preston Able and the late Beatrice Akins Able. Patsy was a Bookkeeper and had work with Georgia Housing Group, Dr. Burgstiner and Tekwall.  She enjoyed Bowling, Fishing, the Outdoors and...

Earl Jr. "Pete"

Earl Jr. "Pete"

Jul 5, 2018

Earl Perry Rowe Jr. "Pete Rowe", age 72, from Savannah, Ga - left his earthly "tent" on July 1, 2018 to reside in his eternal mansion in heaven with God, and his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. As a young man, Pete loved to ride horses and barrel race. After receiving a scholarship in baseball to ABAC in Macon, he...

George E. Perry

George E. Perry

Jul 5, 2018

George Edward Perry Sr. died June 30, 2018 at memorial hospital He was 82 years old Edward was preceded in death by his loving wife of 58 years Bette dolman Perry. his parents Davis Lee Perry Sr. & Louise Nelson Perry, his sister Emma Perry Granat. He is survived by his children George E. Perry Jr. "Eddie", Donald Anthony Perry...

James Mondell Deloach,

James Mondell Deloach,

Jul 3, 2018

James Mondell DeLoach, Sr. passed away at his home on July 3, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Born January 9, 1932 to the late E.W. and Beatrice Denmark DeLoach, of Bulloch County, he was a graduate of Nevils High School in Bulloch County.  After high school, during the Korean Conflict, he joined the Georgia Air National Guard 117th Electronics...

Florence Elizabeth Spirides

Florence Elizabeth Spirides

Jul 2, 2018

Florence Elizabeth Spirides, age 100, of Savannah, GA was called home to be with God in Heaven on June 27, 2018. She was born Florence Elizabeth Dickens in Elmira, New York on May 19, 1918. She met her husband of 52 years George Leonidas Spirides in 1940 in Endicott, New York, and they were married later that same year. During...

Erroll "Earl" Starling

Erroll "Earl" Starling

Jul 2, 2018

Erroll Leon "Earl" Starling, Jr., 76, of Savannah, died June 30, 2018 at his residence, under the care of Hospice Savannah, Inc. He was born in Pembroke, Ga., lived his life in Savannah, Ga and was a veteran of the US Army, having served in Vietnam. He was retired from International Paper Company, after 32 years, having worked as a...

Nancy L. Ring

Nancy L. Ring

Jul 2, 2018

Nancy L. Ring, 65, of Pembroke passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018 at her residence. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, GA 31408 (912)964-2862

Phylissa Hendrix

Phylissa Hendrix

Jun 29, 2018

Sis. Phylissa Octavia Hendrix transitioned on June 28, 2018. She was born April 14, 1961, in Savannah, Georgia, to the late Jesse Will D. Hendrix and Mary Elizabeth Brinson Hendrix. She was the second child born to this union. She was a member of First Thessalonians Holiness Church, where she sang soprano in the choir and coordinated the Annual Easter...

Elizabeth Maggie Anderson

Elizabeth Maggie Anderson

Jun 28, 2018

Elizabeth Smith Anderson, 80, of Savannah, died Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Eagle Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Stilson, Ga., but had lived  in Savannah, for many years. She was retired from Chic Fil A, as Supervisor after 44 years of service.She was a member of Chevis Oaks Baptist Church, where she served as a Sunday School...

Geraldine Bateman Brantley

Geraldine Bateman Brantley

Jun 27, 2018

Geraldine "Annma" Brantley, 69, passed away Tuesday, June 26th, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was retired after 32 years of service from the Chatham County Public School System as a School Bus Aide. She is survived by a daughter, Trena Renee Brantley; 2 sons and daughters-in-law, Tony Ray and Penny Brantley, Gary Lee and Lisa...

Michael Joseph Aliffi

Michael Joseph Aliffi

Jun 27, 2018

Michael Joseph Aliffi A native of Savannah, he was born November 11,1948 - finally at peace June 26,2018. Joined in Heaven by his father Joe, brother Kerry, niece Christina, and grandson Jerry. Survived, loved and cared for daily by his devoted Mom DE. He will be missed by his Mom, brothers-Pat, Dennis & Tim, and sisters Peggy, Angela & Mary...

James Calvin Davis

James Calvin Davis

Jun 27, 2018

James C. Davis of Bloomingdale, Ga. 86, , heard the trumpet sound and went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, June 26, 2018.  He passed away peacefully at home under the care of Compassus. James Davis was born in Savannah, GA. on June 3, 1932 to the late E. W. Davis and Corrie Davis...

Joseph M. Austin

Joseph M. Austin

Jun 26, 2018

Joseph Martin Austin "Joey", 57, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A native of Savannah, Joey was the second son of the late Janet Marie Fortner and Joseph "Joe" F. Austin, Jr. Joey was a 1979 graduate of Savannah High School and loved life and lived it to the fullest.  He was a diehard...

Banna Brown Burke

Banna Brown Burke

Jun 26, 2018

Banna Brown Burke, 98, of Savannah, died Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Summer Breeze, on Wilmington Island. She was born in Bamberg, South Carolina, and was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Earl Burke, Savannah, Ga;  2 brothers, J. B. Brown and Aaron Brown; 4 sisters, Adele Cave, Bertha O'Hayer, Kate Snyder, and Dorothy Lassiter. She will be dearly...

Robert Lamar Young

Robert Lamar Young

Jun 25, 2018

Robert Lamar Young, 79, of Savannah, Georgia died Saturday June 23, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Ware County and lived most of his life in Savannah. He was the owner of Video Bob's retail store. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Thelma Young and sister Shirley Byrd. Robert is survived by a daughter,...

William S. Mattingly

William S. Mattingly

Jun 23, 2018

William S. Mattingly, 80, of Faulkville, Georgia, died  22 June, 2018 at St. Joseph's/Candler Hospital surrounded by family. Born on June 11, 1938 in Augusta, Georgia, Bill was the son of the late Eleanor and Elmer Mattingly and the brother of the late Gertie Snipes and the late Alfred Mattingly.  He was a graduate of the 1956 Class of Savannah's...

Narasimhulu Rajasimha Bhimraj

Narasimhulu Rajasimha Bhimraj

Jun 23, 2018

Rajasimha Bhimraj, a simple soul who always cherished happiness in others, has left us to join the Lord. He was the second son of B. L. Narasimhulu & Nagarajamma and was a loving brother to Ramakrishna, Ramadevi, Umadevi and Vani. He was the guardian angel to his wife Krupalini and the greatest father one could have, to his sons Kaushik...

W R Finley

W R Finley

Jun 23, 2018

W. R. Findley 92, of Bluffton South Carolina, passed away, on June 19th 2018 at 7:40 p.m., peacefully at his sons home. He spent 17 years in the merchant marines. He also owned Findley Paint Company since 1948. He survived by his son Robert A. Findley also two sisters, five grand kids, and ,6 great-grand babies. Mr. Findley was also...

Elbert Byrd "Duck"

Elbert Byrd "Duck"

Jun 23, 2018

Elbert W. Byrd "Duck", 79, of Richmond Hill, Ga passed away Saturday June 23, 2018 at Glenvue Nursing Home. He graduated high school for Benedictine Military school and was a member of the Cobra Club. He owned and operated Byrd's Meat Market with several locations. He was a sales manager at JC Lewis Ford for 12 years and was sales...

Donald A. Christman

Donald A. Christman

Jun 22, 2018

Donald Austin Christman, 94, of Glennville, died Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Glennville Nursing Home. Donald was a retired from the A&P Grocery Store in New York and later worked in construction for Haskell Construction. He was a WWII veteran having served in the US Navy. Survivors include his children, Noe; Devalli (David), Dawn Strong, Lori Vizzuet, Susan Belknap, Vicki...