Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
David Arthur Higgs
Apr 7, 2025
David Higgs 77, a man of steadfast love and quiet strength, passed away peacefully at home April 7, 2025, with family by his side. He left behind a legacy of wisdom, humor, and unwavering devotion to his family and friends. Born in Washington, D.C., and raised in a close-knit family, David grew up with an innate curiosity about the world...
Rukhiben Chhaganbhai Patel
Apr 6, 2025
Rukhiben Chhaganbhai Patel, 85, of Guyton GA passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia.
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Kathleen Wrenn
Apr 3, 2025
Kathleen "Kathy" P. Wrenn, a cherished resident of Savannah, GA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on Tuesday, March 22nd, 1938, in Lockhart, Texas, Kathy brought warmth, kindness, and an infectious zest for life to all who knew her. Kathy dedicated many years of service as a personal banker with Bank of...
Annie Louise Rea
Apr 3, 2025
Annie (Ann) Louise Dorminey Rea, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the age of 85 from complications due to Alzheimer's Disease. She was born the third child of the late Oswald Leonard Dorminey, Sr. and the late Lizzie Stella Parks Dorminey on May 26, 1939, in Poulan, Georgia. She graduated from Sylvester High School as a Valedictorian...
Frederick Emmett Miller Sr.
Apr 2, 2025
Frederick (Fred) Emmett Miller Sr., age 81, of Savannah, gained his angel wings and entered the kingdom of heaven on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Mr. Miller was born on January 5, 1944 in Savannah to the late Louis Donald Miller and the late Mary Elizabeth Hardaway Miller of Savannah. Frederick was a mechanic by trade and an icon to other...
Wallace Vernon Wingate Jr
Apr 2, 2025
Wallace Vernon Wingate Jr., 95, of Garden City, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025. Born on Saturday, December 7th, 1929, in Savannah, Georgia, Wallace lived a life rich in love, service, and dedication.
A proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Wallace served his country honorably during the Korean War, where he bravely fought at the infamous...
James Walter McMillan
Mar 31, 2025
James (Mac) Walter McMillan, 80, of Savannah was called home by the Lord on Monday, March 31, 2025. Mac was born on February 13, 1945 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Roy Monroe McMillan and the late Cletia McGill McMillan. He was a retired Master Sergeant from the United States Army. Following his time in service, he also retired from...
Mary "Ethel" Dyer
Mar 30, 2025
Mary “Ethel” Dyer, age 79, of Savannah passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025.
Mrs. Dyer, a native of Savannah was born on February 8, 1946, the daughter of the late William F. Dyer, Sr. and Dorothy Louise Dyer. She was a 1964 graduate of H.V. Jenkins High School. She worked for many years as an Office Manager with Georgia Pacific. She...
Wayne Ellis Reese
Mar 28, 2025
Wayne Ellis Reese November 6, 1960 – March 28, 2025 Wayne Ellis Reese was a man who made the world a little brighter with his presence. Born in Savannah and raised in Pembroke, Georgia, Wayne was a friendly, talkative soul whose heart was as big as his smile. Whether he was driving, sipping coffee, or striking up a conversation, he...
Helen Chiotellis
Mar 27, 2025
Ms. Helen Petras Chiotellis, age 95, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Ms. Chiotellis was born on December 7, 1929 in New York City to the late Spiros Petras and the late Kalliope Papavassiliou Petras. She moved to Savannah in 1953 after her marriage. Before retiring, she worked as a claims examiner for the State of Georgia. She was...
Hettie Dean "Bootsy" Duke
Mar 26, 2025
Hettie Dean "Bootsy" Duke, a cherished mother, grandmother, and community member, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 26th, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on May 15th, 1936, in Cobbtown, Georgia, Hettie lived a life full of warmth, love, and care for everyone around her. She spent her later years residing in Savannah, GA, where she left a lasting...
Paulette Davis
Mar 26, 2025
Mrs. Paulette Lowe Davis, age 79, of Savannah passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. Mrs. Davis was born on August 3, 1945 in Savannah to the late Henry Delmar Lowe and the late Alice Lavada New Lowe. Before retiring, she worked as a kindergarten paraprofessional at Isle of Hope Elementary School. Mrs. Davis was a member of Compassion Christian...
Debra Lanier
Mar 23, 2025
Debra Moody Lanier, lovingly known as Debi, was born on March 22, 1955, in Savannah, Georgia, a city she held dear throughout her entire life. After 70 enriching years, Debi passed away on, March 23, 2025. Her journey was one filled with faith, family, and an indomitable spirit that touched everyone she encountered.
In 1974, Debi embarked on a matrimonial journey...
Larry Eugene Hendricks
Mar 23, 2025
Bloomingdale, Georgia – Larry Eugene Hendricks, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 23rd, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on Saturday, March 30th, 1957, in Savannah, Georgia, Larry's life was marked by service, dedication, and love for his family and community. Larry dedicated four years of his life to the United States...
Martha Pevey Warren
Mar 20, 2025
Martha Pevey Warren June 5, 1947 - March 20, 2025 With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Martha Pevey Warren on March 20, 2025. She passed away peacefully with her daughters at her side. Martha was born on June 5, 1947, to Allison and Daisy Bell Dickerson. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who loved her family...
Bobby Dean Dixon
Mar 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bobby Dean Dixon. Born July 16th 1932, to Nancy Grace Scott Dixon and Alva Lee Dixon of Metter, GA. He went home to be with the Lord on March 20th 2025 after a brief illness. Bobby was most affectionately known as Papa, by those he loved most. He will...
William "Jay" Jason Purvis
Mar 18, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William Jason "Jay" Purvis, a beloved son, brother, father, and true friend, on Tuesday, March 18th, 2025. Born on October 19th, 1976, in Savannah, Georgia, Jay enjoyed 48 years of life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Jay was a proud 1996 graduate of Robert W. Groves High School and spent his...
Shirley Edwards Clanton
Mar 16, 2025
Shirley Edwards Clanton, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at her home in Bloomingdale, Georgia. Born on October 25, 1934, in Savannah, Georgia, Shirley's life was a testament to love, dedication, and service. A 1952 graduate of Commercial High School, Shirley devoted 44 years of her professional life as a Secretary...
Rosalinda Garcia Garcia
Mar 15, 2025
Rosalinda Garcia Garcia, age 42, of Savannah, died, Saturday, March 15, 2025. Rosalinda was born on July 5, 1982 in Oaxaco, Mexico to Maximina Garcia Sanchez and lived in Savannah for twenty-four years. She worked with the Savannah Cheese Straw Company for many years and attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Savannah. In her spare time she enjoyed cooking and...
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