Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Allen Headrick Strickland
Mar 22, 2024
Allen H. Strickland, age 85, of Pooler, GA, passed away on Friday, March 22nd, 2024. He was born on Tuesday, August 2nd, 1938 in Daisy, GA. Allen was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and great grandfather. After serving 43 years with Union Camp Corporation in Savannah, Georgia, Allen retired and enjoyed spending time with his family and pursuing his...
Alexander Hamilton Hodges
Mar 21, 2024
Alexander Hamilton “Bubber” Hodges, age 92, of Savannah passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Hodges was born on June 13, 1931, in Savannah, Georgia, to Edward Pottle Hodges and Carrie Beard Hodges. He was a 1950 graduate of Savannah High School, and continued his education by means of a Baseball/Basketball...
George Byron Bird
Mar 21, 2024
George Byron Bird, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 21, 2024. He was a member of Silk Hope Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather and great grandfather. He is preceded in passing by his wife, Mildred Marie Bird and son, Chris Bird. He is survived by sons, Thomas and Roger, their...
Robert Stewart Harpe
Mar 17, 2024
Robert S. Harpe, 78, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend and mentor to many, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 17, 2024, after battling serious health issues with the same faith, kindness, and gentle humor that characterized his life. Robert, or Bob as many of his friends knew him, was born in Milledgeville, Georgia to...
Christopher Thurman Geiger
Mar 16, 2024
Christopher “Chris” Thuman Geiger (age 71) died peacefully on March 16, 2024, with his wife by his side. Chris was born in Manhattan, New York, and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. He was known by many for his wit, his charm and his talents. Chris was the consummate gentleman, showing genuine concern and care for those around him. Even his prolonged...
Claude Capers Sheen
Mar 15, 2024
Claude Capers Sheen, age 66, of Shellman Bluff, GA, passed away on March 15, 2024. He fought bravely against leukemia but ultimately succumbed to the battle. Claude was a good man who believed in the value of friendship, always saying, "You have to be a friend to have a friend." He was deeply devoted to his family, his community, and...
Kirby Ray Linder
Mar 14, 2024
Kirby Ray Linder, age 82 of Port Wentworth, Georgia (formerly of Arcanum, Ohio) went home to be with the Lord after an extended illness on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Kirby was born on November 11, 1941 in Darke County, Ohio to the late Raymond H. Linder and Lena Wyan Linder. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Brenda Lavonne Weston
Mar 11, 2024
Brenda Lavonne Weston, 63, of Savannah GA passed away Monday, March 11, 2024. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and daughter. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa, to Lorene and Everette Weston on October 16, 1960. She enjoyed fishing, bingo, yard sales, casino, and spending time with her family. She loved her spouse Earnest, as they were together 43...
Judy Lynne Glass
Mar 11, 2024
Judy Lynne Glass, 66, of Port Wentworth GA passed away Monday, March 11, 2024 at her home under the care of Compasses Hospice. A native of South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Ellen Mae Greenwood and the late John William Lawing. Judy was a Baptist and deeply loved her family and enjoyed going out the eat with...
Cynthia "Cindy" Knight Hashaw
Mar 9, 2024
Cynthia "Cindy" Knight Hashaw, 63, of Bloomingdale, GA, passed away on Saturday, March 9th, 2024. She was born on Friday, December 23rd, 1960 in Savannah, GA to Mrs. Betty Pennington Knight and the late Gene Knight. Cindy worked as a Safety Supervisor at TMX and had a passion for riding motorcycles. She will be deeply missed by all who knew...
Calvin Ronal Futch
Mar 9, 2024
Calvin Ronal Futch, age 83, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Hospice of Savannah. He was born on November 25, 1940 in Evans County, Georgia along with his twin brother Alvin to Charlie and Mildred Futch. Calvin was a 1959 graduate of Bryan County High School in Pembroke, Georgia. After graduation, he was employed at Pembroke...
Raye Blanche Butler
Mar 8, 2024
Raye "Blanche" Butler, 73, of Darien, GA, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 8th, 2024. She was born in Savannah, GA on Saturday, March 18th, 1950 to the late Inez Forehand and the late Raymond Forehand. Blanche worked as a receptionist for the City of Garden City for 14 years until her retirement and also at Carlstedt's Wholesale Florist for...
Thomas Joseph Whalen, Jr.
Mar 6, 2024
Thomas Joseph Whalen, Jr, 83, died Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at home after a long illness. Tommy, as he was known to all of his family and friends, was a native of Savannah and a lifelong parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Tommy graduated from Benedictine Military School in 1959 and attended St. Bernard’s College in Cullman, Alabama. He was...
Fredna Margie Yost
Mar 5, 2024
Fredna Margie Yost, age 90, of Savannah, Georgia passed peacefully at The Oaks Savannah under Hospice Care on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Born September 27, 1933 to Carlton & Frances Lewis in Manassas, Georgia. She was a woman of God and a member of Calvary Baptist Temple for over 33 years. She enjoyed playing Bridge and was in a Bridge...
Maxine C. Helmey
Mar 3, 2024
Mrs. Maxine Cela Helmey, 87, died on March 3, 2024 at Hospice Savannah. Maxine was born in McRae, GA in 1937 to Dewey and Sally Davis. She was raised by her mother and grandmother. After moving to Savannah with her mother, she completed her High School education at Commercial High School in Savannah, GA with the class of 1955. Maxine...
Charles "Charlie" Raymond Cole Sr.
Mar 1, 2024
Charles "Charlie" Raymond Cole Sr., 89, of Tybee Island, GA passed away Friday, March 1, 2024 at Candler Hospital. A native of Savannah, GA , he was the son of the late James Walter Cole, Sr. and Martha Grace Cope Cole. Charlie was raised in Bloomingdale, GA and attended Chatham County Schools, graduating from Savannah High School. He served 10...
Frances Ubele
Feb 29, 2024
Frances Ubele, age 86, went to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 29, 2024, after a long illness, under the care of her Son John, Grandson Matthew and in her last days, Hospice Savannah. She was born February 19, 1938, in Savannah to Johnathan Gaston Haupt, Jr and Edna Reynolds Haupt, who have both preceded her in...
Judy Kay Gardner
Feb 28, 2024
Judy Kay Gardner, 81, of Savannah, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at Hospice Savannah. A native of Arkansas City, Kansas, she was the daughter of the late Cecil Everett Gardner and Dorothy Thelma Jameison Gardner. She was one of four sisters and prided herself on being quite independent, always taking care of her own needs until her health...
Ayden Chase Griffin
Feb 27, 2024
Ayden Chase Griffin, age 16, of Savannah passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Ayden was born in Savannah on September 12, 2007. He was a Gifted Student at Georgetown K-8, Heard Elementary and The STEM Academy. Ayden was an AP and Honors student at Savannah Arts Academy in the theater program and was recently accepted into the dance program. Ayden...
Connie Sue Garnto
Feb 26, 2024
Connie Sue Brinson Garnto – Pooler, GA 1938 - 2024 The family of Connie S. Brinson Garnto is blessed to have been with her on February 26th , 2024, when God took her to her heavenly home. She was affectionately known as Mema and Mema G by the children who she loved and cared for throughout her adult life. She...
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