Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
David Edwards, Iv
Aug 18, 2023
David Edwards IV, the son of the late Mr. David Edwards III, surviving Mother, Mrs. Charlesetta Collins Edwards. David was born on August 11, 1968, in Savannah Georgia. He departed this life on Friday, August 18, 2023 at home after an extended illness. Mr. David Edwards was a 1986 graduate of Groves High School in Garden City, GA. He furthered...
Lorenzo Dow Mccullough
Aug 16, 2023
Lorenzo Dow "L.D." McCullough, age 103, of Richmond Hill went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at his residence. Mr. McCullough was born on April 7, 1920 in Burke County, Georgia to the late Leonard Leonidas McCullough and the late Minnie Myra Royal McCullough. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in World...
Tina Carol St George
Aug 15, 2023
We are honoring our beautiful, crazy, funny and adventurous wife and mother, Tina Carol St. George (Godwin). She was free spirited & such a cool person and was a daddy’s girl through and through (he called her bug and she told everyone). She was a real hippie and lived so ! She was born in Baltimore Maryland and grew up...
Luis Efrain Garcia Torres
Aug 15, 2023
Luis Efrain Garcia Torres, 39, Springfield, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. Luis was born May 24,1984 in Ponce Puerto Rico and was a resident in Georgia for many years. He was a employee for Waste Management as a mechanic for several years and worked in drug and alcohol treatment facilities for many years. Luis was the...
Phyllis "Pk" Fields Killen
Aug 14, 2023
Phyllis Fields Killen “PK” of Garden City, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 14, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born on June 20, 1942 to the late Obie and Nancy Scott Fields of Cumberland, Kentucky. Phyllis is the widow of the late James Robert Killen. She was also preceded in death by two...
Mark Collin Strickland
Aug 13, 2023
Mark Collin Strickland, 24, of Bloomingdale Ga, joined Poppy, Papa and grandma, his aunt Sharon and uncle Billy in heaven on Sunday August 13, 2023. Born in Statesboro Georgia, Mark is the son of Joseph (Jerry) Strickland and Angela Lee Strickland. Mark was auto mechanic who loved to work with his hands and fix things. He attended Brookstone Community Church...
Catherine Carline Rice
Aug 12, 2023
Catherine Carline Gunter Rice "Mema", 79, of Port Wentworth passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023. A native of Elberton, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Carl Newton Gunter and Clara Olds Gunter. Carline was a 1962 Honors Graduate of Robert W. Groves High School. She was married to Charlie Matthew Rice, Jr. on December 24, 1961, at the...
Lewis Edward Jones
Aug 11, 2023
Lewis Edward Jones was born on June 24, 1929 to the late Thomas Jones & Beatrice Teachey in Boydton, Va. Lewis grew up in Boydton, Va with his parents and 2 sisters, Henrietta Booth & Lucille White who have precede him in death. As an adult Lewis served as a Soldier in the Korean War after that he relocated to...
Linda Louise Walker
Aug 11, 2023
“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:5 Linda Louise Seckinger Walker believed! While the light that was Linda left us on Friday, August 11, 2023, her Light shines as bright as it always has and always will. Two words summarize her life - God and Family. Linda was the loving daughter of...
Rose Wada
Aug 10, 2023
Rose Smith Wada passed away on August 10, 2023. She was born on October 17, 1930. Rose was preceded in death by her parents, Walter Earl Smith, Sr. and Lillie Thomas Smith and her son Charles Campbell. Rose is survived by her older brother, Walter Earl Smith, Jr.; sister, Bessie Smith Thomas; several nieces and nephews; and many friends....
Robert Hoke Oglesby
Aug 8, 2023
Robert H. Oglesby, Major, retired U.S. Army, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2023. "Bob", "Bobby", "Papa Bob" was born in Portal, Georgia on March 21, 1930. He graduated from Rincon High School in 1946 and attended Armstrong Junior College. He joined the Army National Guard in his teens. After a number of years as an electrician at Union Bag,...
Roslyn "Roz" Kelly
Aug 8, 2023
Roslyn "Roz" Kelly, 71, of Bloomingdale passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. A native of Los Angeles California, she lived most of her life in the Chatham and Effingham County area. Roz was a graduate of Herschel V. Jenkins Highschool and Armstrong College. She was a Registered Nurse and retired from Wynn Army...
Juanita Hall
Aug 7, 2023
Juanita Myrick Hall, age 82, passed away peacefully August 7, 2023 following a long illness. Her final days and moments were spent peacefully in her home surrounded by close family. She was born August 7, 1941 in Savannah, GA to Melvin and Francis Myrick. Juanita loved all people, kindness radiated from her sweet face and she was favored by all...
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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