Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Euel Akins
Apr 29, 2023
Euel Akins (10/14/20-04/29/2023) was born in Statesboro, Georgia, and was one of four sons of Lewis Hardy Akins and Bertha Jane Barker. Preceded in death by his best friend and love of his life Virginia Doris Johnson Akins on September 11, 2012, three brothers, Harry, Clinton, & Floyd, and great granddaughter Valarie Cook. Euel is survived by three daughters, Delores...
Arthur Thomas Smith, Jr.
Apr 29, 2023
Arthur Thomas "Tommy" Smith, Jr., 76, lifelong resident of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on April 29th at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a 1964 graduate of Benedictine Military School and became a skilled journeyman while working at Metalcrafts, where he worked for 18 years. During this time, he was an instructor for Sheet Metal Local 26...
Gary Lee Chester
Apr 28, 2023
Gary Lee Chester, age 80, of Savannah, GA passed away Friday, April 28, 2023 at home under the care of Hospice Savannah. Mr. Chester was born on December 19, 1942 in Atlanta, GA, the son of the late Albert and Dorothy Dees Chester. He attended South Cobb High School in Austell, GA. He worked as a lineman with Great Dane...
Billigene S. Lewis
Apr 27, 2023
Billigene S. Lewis, age 83, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2023. Mrs. Lewis was born on April 30, 1939 in Bulloch County to the late Frank L. Smith, Sr., and the late Connie Skinner Smith. She was a longtime member of Immanuel Baptist Church and a homemaker for many years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Anthony Ray Landing
Apr 27, 2023
Anthony Ray Landing, 67, of Port Wentworth, Georgia passed away April 27, 2023. He was born in Savannah, Georgia on December 14, 1955 to Mary Ellen Jenkins Landing and raised by the late Cecil Landing. He grew up in Chatham County and attended Chatham County Schools. After school, he pursued a career as a mechanic for the ILA, where he...
Francisco Javier Guillen
Apr 26, 2023
Francisco “Frank” Guillen, husband of Dorothy Augustyniak Guillen, died on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at St. Joseph’s/Candler hospital in Savannah, GA. He was the son of Luis Ernesto Guillen and Rosita Arrazolla Guillen of San Salvador, El Salvador, now deceased, who immigrated to the United States when Frank was a teenager. They ultimately settled in New York. Frank graduated from...
Stacey Aldene Lasure
Apr 24, 2023
Stacey Lasure, of Savannah, Georgia passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, April 24, 2023, due to a heart attack. She was only 63 years old. Her family is deeply saddened by her sudden death. Survivors include her mother, Sandra Garland Hardy; brothers and sisters-in-law, Ken and Julie Lasure and Rick and Michelle Lasure; stepmother, Judy Lasure; stepbrother and...
Sandra Meadows
Apr 24, 2023
On January 6, 1961, the Lord blessed John and Marie Meadows with a beautiful baby girl who they named Sandra. She was the fifth of seven children. Sandra was reared in Savannah, Georgia, educated by the Chatham County Public School System graduating from Sol C. Johnson High School in 1979. She earned a Culinary Arts degree from the Savannah Culinary...
Janie Gloria Lanier
Apr 23, 2023
Gloria Burnsed Lanier passed away peacefully Sunday April 23, 2023 at her home. Gloria was born November 23, 1927. She was a graduate of Savannah High School and Draughons Business College. She married Fred Lester Lanier (deceased) February 28, 1947 and they were married for 63 years. She dedicated her life to serving her God, Jehovah and was baptized as...
Hung Duy "Daniel" Dang
Apr 23, 2023
Hung Duy “Daniel” Dang, age 26, of Beaufort, SC passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA. Daniel was born on November 13, 1996 in Da Lat, Vietnam, the son of the late Thuy Trang and Viet Hung Dang. His mom passed away when he was a little boy and his dad passed...
Stacey Leigh Bragg
Apr 22, 2023
“If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart. I’ll stay there forever.” – Winnie the Pooh Stacey Leigh Bragg passed away April 22, 2023, at the age of 57 after a courageous battle against breast cancer. Born in Savannah, GA, April 21, 1966, to Betty and Buren Bragg. A devoted mother to...
Lealon Dewey Terrell
Apr 22, 2023
Lealon Dewey Terrell "Shady" (84) of Bloomingdale GA crossed over to his final resting place on April 22, 2023. He was born on August 7, 1938 to Leland and Agnes Terrell of Glennville GA. He is survived by his 4 children Cindy Clay, Anthony "Bubba" Terrell (Doris), Connie Stokes, and Russell Terrell. He is also survived by his Baby Sister...
Benjamin Harrison Jacobs
Apr 21, 2023
Benjamin Harrison “Jake” Jacobs, age 85, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Friday, April 21, 2023 in his home surrounded by loved ones. Jake was born July 7, 1937 to the parents of Mamie Foster and Benjamin Jacobs in Walthourville, Georgia. At the young age of nineteen, he joined the United States Coast Guard. After service, he relocated to Savannah, Georgia...
Randall Robert Warman Jr
Apr 20, 2023
Randall (Randy) Robert Warman Jr., 40, of Garden City, GA, passed away on April 20, 2023 suddenly and unexpectedly. This isn’t going to be a typical obituary because Randall wasn’t a typical person. He had too many people in his life that were important to him that he spent a lot of time with. Randall was born on July 11,...
Barbara Ann Barras Colson
Apr 19, 2023
Barbara Ann Barras Colson, 90, of Garden City, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at Pruitt Health - Seaside in Port Wentworth. A native of Port Wentworth, Barbara was the daughter of the late Augus Anthony Barras and the late Hattie Margaret Loncon Barras. Barbara was raised at the Sugar Refinery and was a long time communicant of Our...
Phil Stanley Sheppard
Apr 19, 2023
Phil S. Sheppard, 72, of Pooler, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. A native of Carrollton, Georgia, he was the son of the late Ralph Sheppard and Eva Zenith Johnson Sheppard. He lived most of his life in Millen, Georgia. He was passionate about horses, especially Tennessee Walkers, antique cars and trucks. In...
Walter Harper Chandler, Iii
Apr 17, 2023
Walter Harper Chandler, III, age 75, of Savannah, GA and formerly of Dunwoody, GA achieved the highest of all of his ambitions on Monday, April 17, 2023: he saw Jesus. Walter was born on October 22, 1947 in Dallas, TX, to Vieno (Somppi) and Walter Harper Chandler, Jr. As a boy, he grew up in Texas and Oklahoma where he...
Elsie Ruth Ginn
Apr 17, 2023
Elsie Ruth Stubbs Ginn, age 94, of Savannah passed away Monday, April 17, 2023. Mrs. Ginn was born July 31, 1928 in Glennville to the late Colon Stubbs and the late Josie Weitman Stubbs. She was a homemaker and a long time member at Grace United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, Bernard F. Ginn; sons and daughters-in-law, Ashley "Alan"...
Dessella Hammett Jones
Apr 16, 2023
Dessella Hammett Jones, 87, passed into the arms of her Savior in heaven on Sunday morning, April 16, 2023, after a long battle and complications with diabetes. She was born on March 3, 1936, in Hapeville, Georgia, to George Walter and Grady Gay Hammett. Her beloved father died after a lengthy illness when Dessella was just 13 years old and...
Ronald Whaley Kent, Jr.
Apr 16, 2023
Ronald W. Kent,age 92, passed away at Durham-Hensley Nursing Home in Chuckney, TN. on April 16, 2023. He was born in Baltimore, MD. October 5, 1930 and had been a resident in Savannah since August 2000. He attended Georgia Tech 1950-1952, served in the U.S. Army Infantry May 1952-1954, then University of Georgia 1954-1958 where he met his wife Joan...
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