Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Glenda Smith
Dec 21, 2016
Glenda Brannen Smith passed away at the age of 77 on Monday, December 19 in the presence of family at her home in Savannah. She was under the care of Hospice Savannah. Glenda was born and raised in Glennville, Ga. After graduating from Glennville High school she attended business school in Savannah, Ga. It was here where she met her...
George Samuel Maust,
Dec 20, 2016
George Samuel Maust, Jr, 72, of Savannah died Monday, December 19, 2016 at his home. A native of Flatwoods, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Vesta Mae Caudle Maust and the late George Samuel Maust, Sr. George was a US Marine Corps Veteran having served his country during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the VFW...
John "Johnny" Burke
Dec 20, 2016
John Calvin Burke, 67, of Springfield, Georgia, died December 19, 2016 at his home as a result of natural causes. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marguerite Redd Burke, and father, John Lee Burke, and two siblings, Jimmy Burke and Joyce Ann Alderman. He is survived by two children and their families; John Tyler Burke, wife Julie Havens,...
Jack New
Dec 19, 2016
Jack "Papa Jack" New, 81, of Savannah and husband of Pat New, died Sunday, December 18 in Savannah. He was born on April 25, 1935 in Atlanta, a son of the late Jack and Mattie Ruth Hicks New. Jack served his country in the United States Air Force Reserves. He was a long time member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church....
B. Latrelle Westberry
Dec 17, 2016
Born Betty LaTrelle Westberry on June 27, 1928 in Twin City, Georgia, her family moved to Savannah when she was a young girl. She is survived by her sister Jerry Cohen (Thomas), brother Austin Pool (Frankie), and many nieces and nephews. She was a sister, aunt, friend, artist, teacher, philosopher, historian, and curious soul. Trelle found magic and beauty when...
Ima M. Bolen
Dec 17, 2016
Ima M. Bolen, 83, of Savannah and widow of Robert C. Bolen, Sr. died, Saturday, December 17, 2016 at her home. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Gravel Hill Cemetery, Highway 80 West, Bloomingdale, Georgia.
Major Grigsby Strode
Dec 17, 2016
Major Marvin Grigsby Strode, Savannah Police Department, Retired, 81, of Savannah, died Friday, Dec. 16, 2016 at Memorial Medical Health University surrounded by his family. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and was a veteran, having served in the US Air Force and a graduate of the Southern Police Institute, University of Louisville. Major Strode retired after 32 years,...
Wadford Grooms Fulton
Dec 16, 2016
Wadford "Wally" Brinson Grooms Fulton, 101 , died Dec 14, 2016 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Ga. She was born in Mitchell County, Ga, and she was preceded in death by McKeeva Grooms (Husband), and James Fulton, (Husband), stepdaughters, Juanita Grooms Burke and Eleanor Grooms Hord. Survived by her son Troy Grooms and his wife Annette, 8 grandchildren,...
Danny D. Beckworth
Dec 16, 2016
Danny D. Beckworth, 51, of Savannah, died, Thursday, December 15, 2016. A memorial visitation will be held from 12:00pm until 2:00pm, Sunday, December 18, 2016 at the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge, 2202 Norwood Avenue, Savannah. Friends invited. A Loyal order of Moose service will be held following the visitation at 2:00pm.
Alethia Foreman
Dec 16, 2016
Mrs. Alethia Foreman was born on August 31, 1930 to the late Reid and Edith White Washington in Sylvania, Georgia. She passed into eternal rest on December 14, 2016. Mrs. Foreman attended the public schools of Chatham County. At an early age, she joined Happy Home Missionary Baptist Church, where she served in the Mission Ministry and Senior Citizen Ministry....
Bertie Knight Howard
Dec 16, 2016
Bertie Knight Howard, 81, of Savannah, died Dec. 13, 2016 at Dunwoody Health and Rehab Center in Atlanta, GA. She was born in Madison County, Ga., to Charlie and Reather Lord, but moved to Savannah in 1951. Bert was one of five children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Haskell Howard. She was previously married to the late...
Winston H. Robles,
Dec 15, 2016
Winston H. Robles, Sr., 84, of Savannah and Husband of Jessica A. Hector - Robles, died, December 13, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital. He was born on March 28, 1932 in St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. to the late Lionel and Margaret Mercer Robles. Mr. Robles was a graduate of Charlote Amalie High School, class of 1951. He received his Bachelor of...
Wendell Gail Fetzer
Dec 15, 2016
Wendell Gail Fetzer,76 , of Okatie, South Carolina (Chechessee River) formerly of Savannah, Georgia passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Hospice Savannah, Inc . A native of Savannah, Georgia , he was the son of the late Randall C. Fetzer and the late Ruth Alma Webb Fetzer. Wendell was a member of Church of the Palms United Methodist Church...
Darla L. Crosby
Dec 14, 2016
Darla Leigh Lane Crosby, of Garden City, Georgia, died Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Westview Nursing Home. She was born in Sacramento, California. She was married to her husband James Crosby, Jr. for 34 years, was a loving person and was a member of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Darla taught school for 22 years in the Savannah Chatham Board...
Evelyn "Jolly" Howard
Dec 11, 2016
Evelyn "Jolly" Howard, went to be with her Lord on December 11, 2016 at her home. Evelyn was caring person and loved everyone she met. She is preceded in death by her parents Willie Daughtry and Dorothy Williams; step-brother, Howard Williams. She is survived by her husband of 67 ½ years Thomas Howard; sons, William Howard (Bubba), Chris Howard, Richard...
Alma Rebecca Mercier
Dec 11, 2016
Rebecca Barrow Mercier, 58, Savannah, went home to be with the Lord early Friday morning, December 9, 2016. Rebecca was born December 6, 1958, in Savannah. She worked as a respiratory therapist before becoming a homemaker. She was passionate about her Christian faith, her family, and knitting. She is survived by her loving husband of 28 years, Lonnie Mercier; children:...
Alice Boaen Hardy
Dec 11, 2016
The family has entrusted Baker McCullough Funeral Home Hubert C. Baker Chapel to handle the arrangements
Helen Lamb Hurst
Dec 8, 2016
Helen Lamb Hurst, 73, passed away at her home on Thursday, December 8, 2016. The daughter of the late R.B. and Frances Turner Lamb was born December 12, 1942 in Savannah, Georgia. Helen was a graduate of Robert W. Groves High School attended Jasper Springs Baptist Church and enjoyed shopping, flea markets and loved Christmas. She was preceded in death...
Richard Barry Mason,
Dec 7, 2016
Richard Barry Mason, Jr., 22, of Statesboro, went to be with the Lord early Tuesday morning December 6, 2016. Barry is the son of Richard Barry Mason, Sr. and Pamela Thompson Hackle. He was a Baptist and was employed by California Cartage. Barry was an outdoorsman. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, shooting and just being outdoors, but most of all he...
Sheldon Pinckney
Dec 7, 2016
Memorial Services 10 am Saturday at the Savannah Theater downtown Savannah, GA.
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