Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Michael Wayne "Mike" Jennelle

Michael Wayne "Mike" Jennelle

Dec 20, 2021

Michael Wayne “Mike” Jennelle, age 72, of Savannah passed away Monday, December 20, 2021 after a brief illness. Mike was born on January 12, 1949 in Christiansburg, VA, the son of the late Harry L. and Anne Jennelle. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Vietnam War era. He was a longtime member of Islands...

Vinodchandra (Vinodbhai) Dhulabhai Patel

Vinodchandra (Vinodbhai) Dhulabhai Patel

Dec 19, 2021

Funeral Services will be 10:00 am Sunday, January 9, 2022 in the Funeral Home Chapel. Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, Georgia 31408 USA phone number 1 (912) 964-2862.

Jason "Jr." D. Tuten

Jason "Jr." D. Tuten

Dec 19, 2021

Jason (Junior) Delano Tuten 86 of Rincon, Ga The heavens opened its mighty gates for a beautiful, loving Father & Grandfather on December 19, 2021 at his home with his daughter and grandson by his side. Diagnosed with cancer on December 14th his death came quick, just the way he had wanted “short and sweet” he did not want to...

Manubhai Ashabhai Patel

Manubhai Ashabhai Patel

Dec 19, 2021

Funeral Services will be 11:00 Tuesday, January 4, 2022 in the Funeral Home Chapel. Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden City, Georgia 31408 USA phone number 1 (912) 964-2862.

Francis Wade Roberts

Francis Wade Roberts

Dec 18, 2021

Francis Wade Roberts, 63, of Metter, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia . No Services are scheduled at this time. 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....

James Peter Oste

James Peter Oste

Dec 18, 2021

James Peter Droste, age 92, died Saturday, December 18, 2021 surrounded by his family at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation Center after a short illness. James was born on May 02, 1929 to Donald J. and Laurina C. (Werner) Droste in Pewamo, MI. James married Carolyn E. Ertzberger and went on to have four children. Barry J. Droste, Gary J. Droste,...

Linda Gay Sherblon

Linda Gay Sherblon

Dec 14, 2021

Linda Gay Sherblon, age 77, of Savannah passed away December 14, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Mrs. Sherblon was born on January 22, 1944 in Brunswick, GA, one of five children of Mildred and Lewis O. Gay. She worked for many years in the motor pool at Hunter Army Airfield, beginning as a dispatcher and ultimately retiring as a supervisor....

Karen Lynne Graham

Karen Lynne Graham

Dec 14, 2021

KAREN LYNNE (KELLY) GRAHAM Oct 12, 1957—Dec 14, 2021. Karen was a Christian who loved our Lord God and was always reading and studying her Bibles. She is following her father Horace B Kelly in death after developing the disease PSP and contracting COVID-19, which advanced her illness. Karen is survived by her mother, Barbara A (Fox, Buckner) Kelly, two...

Helen "Punky" Burke

Helen "Punky" Burke

Dec 14, 2021

Helen “Punky” Burke, age 87, passed away Tuesday, December 14th 2021 peacefully in the comfort of her Hilton Head home surrounded by family, friends and beloved caregivers Sally Leviner and Kay Watson. Born January 27th 1934 in Lorain, OH, Punky spent her early years in Lorain before moving to Sheffield Lake, OH where she was a 1952 graduate of Brookside...

R. Hackie Lowery

R. Hackie Lowery

Dec 11, 2021

Reginald Hackie Lowery, 86, of Savannah, born March 9, 1935 in Cedar Crossing, GA went home to be with the Lord on December 11, 2021. Hackie was born to sharecropper parents, all throughout his life he worked on the farm and learned hard work and dedication. He learned many skills and trades throughout his life. He was always very independent...

Oliver "Rocky" Perry Dekle

Oliver "Rocky" Perry Dekle

Dec 10, 2021

Oliver Dekle "Rocky" , 79, of Garden City passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Compassus Hospice. Rocky was born in Gainesville, Florida, he was the son of late James Orin Dekle and Lillian Moore Dekle. He graduated from Savannah High in 1960 and attended Armstrong State College....

Gracen Jewel Scott

Gracen Jewel Scott

Dec 10, 2021

Gracen Jewel Scott 9/30/1997 - 12/10/2021 Gracen Scott of Augusta, Georgia, passed away Friday, December 10th, 2021. She was a native of Savannah, and leaves behind a large family there. She is preceded in death by her father, Thomas B. Scott, and paternal grandparents Burns Scott Jr. and Jewel Boguszewski. She leaves behind a young son, Liam, her mother Chanda,...

David William Shuman

David William Shuman

Dec 6, 2021

David William Shuman, age 58, passed away peacefully on Monday the 6th of December 2021. David was a loving husband and father who never met a stranger. He was an avid collector of things and a man who enjoyed many hobbies in his lifetime. He loved his family, his friends, his dogs, carpentry, his Jeep, and a good bourbon. He...

Master Sergeant Barry W. Kratzer

Master Sergeant Barry W. Kratzer

Dec 4, 2021

Master Sergeant Barry Kratzer, a proud Air Force Veteran, rejoined his loved ones in eternal rest on December 4, 2021, in Savannah, GA. The son of Elizabeth Gardener and Walter Kratzer born on October 12, 1954, in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Barry attended Louis E. Dieruff High School, before enlisting in the United States Airforce at 17 years old. He served the...

Bessie Boatright Maddox

Bessie Boatright Maddox

Dec 2, 2021

Bessie Boatright Maddox, 92, died peacefully at her home in Savannah on December 2, 2021. She was born in Emanuel County, GA, January 1, 1930, as the fifteenth of 16 children of Hattie Deal Boatright and William Matthew Boatright; all her siblings predeceased her. Bessie lived most of her life in Southeast Georgia with a short span of time in...

Joan Allison Boaen

Joan Allison Boaen

Dec 1, 2021

Joan Allison Boaen passed away at home surrounded by her family December 1, 2021 at the age of 88. A lifelong resident of Savannah, she was preceded in death by her parents, John Samuel Allison and Edna Hardison Allison, and her husband John Edward Boaen. Joan was born in Savannah in 1933 and lived her entire life on the same...

Shirley Kaye Cooper

Shirley Kaye Cooper

Nov 30, 2021

Shirley Kaye Cooper, 54, of Bloomingdale passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A native of Savannah Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Edison Cook and Rozanna "Ann" Driggers Cook. Kaye was active member of Powers Baptist Church for 28 years. She was on the Bereavement Committee, a Bible School Worker and...

Roger Leon Johns

Roger Leon Johns

Nov 30, 2021

Roger Leon Johns, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home at the age of 70 on Tuesday November 30, 2021. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and served as a paratrooper and a sharpshooter. He enjoyed life to its fullest, staying engaged in his love for music, art, cooking, hunting, fishing, gun and knife collecting. It...

Jeanette M. Stewart

Jeanette M. Stewart

Nov 29, 2021

Jeanette M. Stewart of Brooklet, Ga. passed away suddenly on November 29, 2021. She is proceeded in death by late husband Kenneth A. Stewart, Sr. She is survived by two daughters Charlotte Hendrix, husband Joe Hendrix, Sharon Fox, husband Paul Fox and son Kenny Stewart, Jr. Also survived by six grand children, thirteen great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews....

Martha "Marty" Ann Rogers Williams

Martha "Marty" Ann Rogers Williams

Nov 29, 2021

Martha “Marty” Ann Rogers Williams, age 86 of Savannah, GA went to be with the Lord on November 29th after a short illness. Marty was born in Savannah, GA to the late Coy Mallory Rogers and Lucille Gill Rogers. She is a graduate of Savannah High School and attended Armstrong State University. She was employed with the Chatham County Tag...