Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Emma G. Hillis

Emma G. Hillis

Feb 15, 2018

Emma G. Hillis, 78, of Savannah, GA, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Memorial Health Hospital surrounded by the love of her family. She is survived by her daughters Deborah Hillis and Angela (Mike) Allegretti, son John (Andrea) Hillis Jr., grandchildren Kyle, Brittany, Michael, Roxy, Justin, Vanessa, and Kaleb, and is preceded in...

Elsie Joyce Williams

Elsie Joyce Williams

Feb 10, 2018

On February 8, 2018 we lost a beautiful woman, the backbone of our family, our rock. Everyone she met, she welcomed with open arms and an open heart. She was always there to offer advice, a home cooked meal, to talk gossip, to answer all of our questions about recipes, and sometimes a hard lesson or a spanking-especially when we...

Mensi Augustus

Mensi Augustus

Feb 9, 2018

Mensi G. Augustus, 61 of Savannah, Georgia passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018. Mensi was born May 7, 1956. Mensi is preceded in death by her father J.J. Adams Jr and granddaughter Laniya A. Abrams . She will be greatly missed by her devoted mother and stepfather Ella M (Herman) Taylor, loving children Benny L (Tasha)Crawford Jr and Jessina...

Marvin Barney

Marvin Barney

Feb 9, 2018

Marvin Lee Barney, 92, of Savannah and widower of Dorothy J. Barney, died, Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Candler Hospital. He was born on February 2, 1926 in Martinsburg, WV, a son of the late Hamilton Guy and Della Mason Barney. Marvin was a graduate of Martinsburg High School and served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean...

Lewis F. Becker,

Lewis F. Becker,

Feb 6, 2018

Lewis Francis Becker, Jr, 92, of Savannah, Ga, passed away peacefully at Savannah Hospice on Sunday, February 4th, after a short illness. His son, Daniel, and family members were at his side. Lewis was born and raised in Savannah. He was a 1948 Savannah High School graduate. Before his junior and senior years at Savannah High, Lewis served 4 years...

Louisa Marin Joyner

Louisa Marin Joyner

Feb 6, 2018

Louisa Marin Cribbs Joyner Louisa Joyner passed away on February 6, 2018 at Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born on September 14, 1932 in Glenn, California, she was the daughter of John and Sally (Garcia) Marin, who immigrated to the U. S. from Spain. Louisa is survived by her children, Elaine Nelson (Scott), Cynthia Webb (Ezra) and Gary Cribbs...

Jack R. Adams

Jack R. Adams

Feb 6, 2018

Jack R. Adams, 85, of Savannah, GA, passed away February 3, 2018 at Fairview Hospital in Dublin, GA. He was born in Mayking, KY. He was a lifelong resident of Savannah and graduated from Commercial High School. He attended Armstrong Atlantic University and Savannah State College. He retired from the United States Marine Corp after serving more than 20 years...

Christine Watson Smith

Christine Watson Smith

Feb 5, 2018

Christine W. Smith, 85, of Jonesboro, Georgia passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018. Christine was born December 25, 1932. Christine is survived by sons, James Edward Smith and Karl W. Smith; daughters, Gwendolyn Marie Lazzari and Terry Dianne Seagraves; grandchildren, Shianne Smith, Makayla Smith, Marissa Smith, Cy Smith, Christopher Smith, Danny Bartlett, Marcy Smallwood, Gregory Cunningham, Gary Cunningham, Marcus...

Elouine Scott Ryan

Elouine Scott Ryan

Feb 5, 2018

Elouine Estelle Scott Ryan, 90, of Savannah, died Saturday, Feb 3, 2018 at Azalealand Nursing Home. She was born in Screven County, GA., but grew up in Savannah, GA. She graduated from Commerical High School and Draughon's Business College. Elouine retired from Kaiser Agricultural Chemical and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church where she participated in the MYF...

James Marvin Kendrick,

James Marvin Kendrick,

Feb 4, 2018

James "Jimmy" Marvin Kendrick, Sr., 62, of Savannah died Thursday, February 1, 2018. A native of Savannah, Jimmy was the son of the late Malcolm Eugene Kendrick and Mary Kilpatrick Kendrick. He was a graduate of Windsor Forest High School. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Cecile Brigdon. Jimmy had work many years for Steel...

Jeffrey Thomas Myers

Jeffrey Thomas Myers

Feb 3, 2018

Jeffrey Thomas Myers, 55, passed away at his home, Friday, February 2, 2018. He was born in Thomasville, North Carolina and moved to Savannah in the early 70's. He graduated from Windsor Forest High School. He was preceded in death by his mother, Joyce Myers. Survivors include his wife, Kimberly Myers; sister, Elizabeth Anderson (James); brother, Larry Myers; his father,...

Christine Tyler Mitchell

Christine Tyler Mitchell

Feb 3, 2018

Christine "Tina" Tyler Mitchell, 72, of Savannah died Friday, February 2, 2018 at Westview Nursing Home. She was born in Savannah, Georgia the daughter of the late Jack Tyler and the late Robie Cowart Tyler. Tina was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Dottie Stokes. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Pratt Mitchell; daughter,...

Anna Kay Bailey

Anna Kay Bailey

Feb 2, 2018

Anna Kay Bailey passed away Friday February 2, 2017 at Hospice of Savannah. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home- Hubert C. Baker Chapel.

Timothy Emmett Moore

Timothy Emmett Moore

Feb 1, 2018

Timothy Emmett Moore, 47, of Savannah, Ga, passed away Wednesday January 31, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Timothy was a graduate of Sol C. Johnson High School, Class of 1988, and was a graduate of Lee University, where he received his Bachelor's Degree, and was a member of the UP-SI-LON University Fraternity. He was a member of Cecil Cheves Chapter,...

Gene Branch

Gene Branch

Feb 1, 2018

Gene Branch, 73, of Savannah, passed away Thursday, February 1st, 2018 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. He was born on July 31, 1944 in Brunswick, GA, the son of Francis Branch and Jeanette Ford. He was employed as a union carpenter in the Savannah area and a member of Savannah Area darting Association. He was predeceased by his parents,...

Ronald Stylianou

Ronald Stylianou

Jan 31, 2018

Ronald Stylianou, 62, of Savannah, died Monday, January 22nd, 2018 at his home He was born in Stuttgart, Germany on September 5, 1955, the son of Dorthy Caruso and Alex Stylianou. He was self employed as an Arborist in the Savannah area. Survivors include his sons Chris Brokate; Chris Styliano and his wife Shovanna Styliano; three grandchildren Layla, Christopher and...

Elaine Teresa Williams

Elaine Teresa Williams

Jan 31, 2018

Elaine Teresa Williams 1954 - 2018 Obituary On Friday, January 26, 2018, Elaine Teresa Williams went home to be with the Lord. Providence granted Elaine what life could no longer give....health and wholeness. Her body simply could no longer serve her, and in faith we affirm God gave her eternal life. Elaine Teresa Williams was born in Harlem, New York,...

Clyde Upson Fosmire,

Clyde Upson Fosmire,

Jan 30, 2018

Clyde Upson Fosmire, Jr., 82, died Tuesday, January 29, 2018 at his home after a brief illness. He was born September 6, 1935 to Clyde Upson Fosmire and Annie (Johnston) Fosmire. Clyde was preceded in death by his parents Clyde U. and Annie J. Fosmire; his brother, Dr. William (Bill) Fosmire; and his sister, Annie L. Pace. Clyde is survived...

Jack Barry Crutchfield

Jack Barry Crutchfield

Jan 29, 2018

Jack Barry Crutchfield, Sr., age 83 of Savannah died January 28, 2018 at his home. Born in Durham, NC, he is preceded in death by his wife of 24 years, Barnell Crutchfield. Barry graduated from Durham High in 1953 and was a lifelong Duke fan. He was a veteran of the US Air Force. He retired from Atlantic Wood Industries...

John Terrance Crosby

John Terrance Crosby

Jan 29, 2018

John Terrance Crosby, 62, of Savannah died Sunday, January 28, 2018. A native of Savannah, John was the son of the late John Edward Crosby and the late Emma Christine Edwards Crosby. John was a graduate of Savannah High School and was an Automobile Mechanic. He worked for 15 years at K-Mart in the Auto Service Department and then for...