Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Ernest Graham Perry Sr.

Ernest Graham Perry Sr.

Aug 4, 2023

Ernest Graham Perry Sr., 80, of Ellabell, GA passed away Friday, August 4, 2023 at Riverview Health and Rehab Center in Savannah, Georgia. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of Marion Perry and Opal Lee Clark Perry. Ernest was educated in the Savannah-Chatham school system and graduated from Savannah High School in 1960. After graduation, he enlisted...

Barbara Joyce Truitt

Barbara Joyce Truitt

Aug 4, 2023

Barbara Joyce Truitt, age 79, of Savannah passed away Friday, August 4, 2023. Mrs. Truitt was born on September 6, 1943 in Danville, Georgia to the late Hiram LeRoy Arnold and the late Willie Everett Daughtry Arnold. Before retiring, she worked as a customer service representative with Kmart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Jean Thelma Alderfer-Troster

Jean Thelma Alderfer-Troster

Aug 4, 2023

Jean Alderfer-Troster, age 93, of Savannah passed away Friday, August 4, 2023. Mrs. Alderfer-Troster was born on December 30, 1929 in Gwynedd, Pennsylvania to the late George Franklin Breisch and the late Helen Melcina Kibblehouse Breisch. Jean was graduated from Ambler High School and earned a bachelor’s degree from Beaver College in 1951. She was a retired school teacher and...

Amy C. Speir

Amy C. Speir

Aug 4, 2023

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts to announce the passing of Amy Cheree Speir at the age of 51. Amy was born in Atlanta, Georgia at Crawford Long Hospital on October 11, 1971, and passed away on the morning of Friday August 4, 2023. Amy was preceded in death by her father, Andy Speir, as well as her...

Sybiel Elaine Kersey

Sybiel Elaine Kersey

Aug 3, 2023

Sybiel Kersey 79 passed away on August 3, 2023, surrounded by cherished memories and a lifetime of love. Born on September 30, 1943, Sybiel led a vibrant and fulfilling life that touched the hearts of all who knew her. Known for her infectious laughter and kind-hearted nature, Sybiel was a ray of sunshine in the lives of those around her....

Juanita Lee Sowers

Juanita Lee Sowers

Aug 3, 2023

Juanita Lee Singleton Sowers, age 90, of Savannah passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023. Mrs. Sowers was born on February 18, 1933 in Eubank, Kentucky to the late Fred Talmadge Singleton and the late Versie Edith McMullin. She was a loving wife and mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She sold Real Estate in the Atlanta/Marietta area before moving to Savannah...

Nora Irene Richardson

Nora Irene Richardson

Aug 3, 2023

Nora Irene Smith Richardson, age 70, of Savannah passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023 in Savannah, GA, after battling cancer. Nora was born on November 14, 1952 in Savannah, GA to Walter Earl Smith, Jr. and Audrey Anna Smith, of Savannah. Nora was a graduate of Savannah High School. For over ten years, Nora has been the primary caretaker for...

Justin Paul Smith

Justin Paul Smith

Aug 3, 2023

Justin Paul Smith, 35, of Savannah, Georgia passed away on August 3, 2023. at Memorial Health University Medical Center. He was born and raised in Savannah, Georgia and graduated from South Effingham High School, where he was a member of the ROTC. After high school, he went on to work in the electrical business. He was currently employed by Braddy...

Nathalie Loubert

Nathalie Loubert

Aug 2, 2023

Nathalie Loubert, 56, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023. Nathalie was originally from Quebec and grew up in Montreal with her family. She had several uncles, aunts, cousins who all appreciated her for her kindness and her beautiful personality. She adored horses, dogs and cats, a love since she was very young, and which she kept all...

Justin Brett Waters

Justin Brett Waters

Jul 27, 2023

Justin “Brett” Waters, age 51, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 27, 2023. Brett was born October 15, 1971 in Savannah, Georgia. He was the son of Patricia Salter Waters Haupt and Jule Guerry Waters. At age thirteen, Brett began playing the piano at his lifelong church, Immanuel Baptist Church. He assisted and helped organize Wednesday night suppers at the church...

Andres Trujillo Zavaleta

Andres Trujillo Zavaleta

Jul 25, 2023

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Marie H. Fritts

Marie H. Fritts

Jul 25, 2023

Marie Hannon Fritts was born December 13, 1929, and entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Faith and family provided strength throughout Marie's 93 years. Her children, grandchildren and friends admired her grace, sweet personality, sense of style and her artistic skills. Marie was predeceased by her husband of almost 69 years, David Hilton Fritts. Other family members...

Mary Pulwarty

Mary Pulwarty

Jul 25, 2023

Mary Harris Pulwarty, beloved wife, mother, and accomplished individual, passed away on July 25, 2023. She was born on December 23, 1952, to the late OC and Shirley Harris. Mary was a source of light and inspiration to those around her and will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Mary's...

Charlene Stringer

Charlene Stringer

Jul 24, 2023

Charlene Stringer passed away on Monday July 24, 2023 at Candler Hospital surrounded by her family and friends. Charlene was born and raised in Atlanta, GA but lived in Guyton, GA. She has now joined her parents in their eternal home. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Stringer; her mother, Mildred Arrington; her father, Ellis F. Arrington;...

Hazel Virginia Holliday

Hazel Virginia Holliday

Jul 20, 2023

Hazel “Virginia” Holliday, 99, made her transition to eternity on Thursday, July 20, 2023. The lifelong resident of Savannah was born on December 16, 1923, to the late Frances Anita Comati Holliday and Grover Cleveland Holliday. Virginia was employed at Memorial Medical Center for 24 years. Other than her vacation dates, Virginia never missed one day of work at her...

Benjamin Wayne Fowler Jr

Benjamin Wayne Fowler Jr

Jul 17, 2023

Benjamin Wayne Fowler Jr, 62, of Ellabell, GA passed away Monday, July 17, 2023 . A native of Savannah, he was the son of the late Benjamin Wayne Fowler, Sr and the late Margaret Lynn Williams Fowler. Services will be private. Please sign our online guestbook at www.bakermccullough.com Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel,...

Ratanben Ratanjibhai Patel

Ratanben Ratanjibhai Patel

Jul 16, 2023

Ratanben Ratanjibhai Patel, 89, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023. Please sign our online guestbook at www.bakermccullough.com Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, GA 31408. (912) 964-2862. www.bakermccullough.com

George Snarberg Jr

George Snarberg Jr

Jul 15, 2023

With great sadness – we announce the sudden and regrettable loss of George Snarberg Jr, who passed peacefully on Saturday July 15 th , 2023. Born in Manhattan NY, Son to George Snarberg Sr and Marie Jean Ammaccapane. He was a police officer for nearly 20 years for the New York Police Department. It was during this period of his...

Eugene Dixon

Eugene Dixon

Jul 15, 2023

Retired United States Air Force CMSGT Eugene Dixon, age 97, went to be with the Lord July 15, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. He was born January 16, 1926, in Baxley, Georgia to the late Algie and Preston Dixon. He was also predeceased by his loving wife of 60 years, Betty B. Dixon; and three sisters. He graduated from Baxley...

Robert Alan Whittington

Robert Alan Whittington

Jul 14, 2023

Robert Alan Whittington, 59, of Ellabell passed away Friday, July 14, 2023 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A native of Savannah, he was the son of the late Julian Whittington and Barbara Williams. Robert was the owner - operator of RAW Transportation, LLC. and was an outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, hunting, hiking and scuba diving. He also had a...