Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Louis Roger Robinson

Louis Roger Robinson

Sep 1, 2021

Dr. Louis Roger Robinson was born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, on October 10, 1957 to the late Allen Joseph Robinson and the late Beryl John Robinson. He was the sixth child of eight children. Louis departed this life on September 1, 2021 after succumbing to Colorectal cancer at the home of his sister, Dr. T. Joan Robinson’s, in...

Betty Jean Banks Reavis

Betty Jean Banks Reavis

Aug 31, 2021

Betty Jean Banks Reavis, age 87, of Savannah, GA passed away August 31, 2021, peacefully at home with her family after a short illness. She was born to the late Ralph Alton and Lucille Warren Banks on April 14, 1934, in Savannah, where she lived her entire life. She married the late Robert Edgar “Bob” Reavis at Calvary Baptist Temple...

Shannon Elizabeth Mercier

Shannon Elizabeth Mercier

Aug 30, 2021

Shannon Elizabeth Mercier, age 36, of Savannah passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at home. Shannon was born on May 3, 1985 in Savannah, the daughter of Lonnie Mercier and the late Rebecca Barrow Mercier. She was a graduate of Savannah Arts Academy and continued her formal education, ultimately earning her master’s degree in human resources from Jack Welch College...

Michael Glen Williams

Michael Glen Williams

Aug 30, 2021

Michael Glen Williams, 62, passed away August 30, 2021 at home. Mr. Williams was born on December 22, 1958 in Whiteville, NC, the son of the late Eleanor Elaine Gann and Herschel Roland Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Herschel Douglas Williams; sister, Judy Ann Cade; niece, Michele Denise Grant; and his...

Joseph "Joe" & Thomas Fox

Joseph "Joe" & Thomas Fox

Aug 29, 2021

Joseph Mark Fox, born 13 AUG 1998 in Albany, GA; and Thomas Denswell Fox, born 31 March 2000 in Macon GA passed on 27 AUG 2021 near Elba Island on the Savannah River. Joe was an avid outdoorsman who loved being on the water with his squad. Joe used every minute of every day and truly lived every day to...

Joseph "Joe" Mitchell Warren, Jr

Joseph "Joe" Mitchell Warren, Jr

Aug 29, 2021

Joseph "Joe" Mitchell Warren, Jr, 52, of Savannah passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Savannah, he was the son of Joseph Mitchell Warren, Sr. and Mary Evelyn Rogers Warren. Joe was the BEST Husband, Father and Papa. He loved the outdoors, fishing and was the owner of Warren Seafood. He was preceded in...

Donna Dozier

Donna Dozier

Aug 28, 2021

Donna Dozier, age 60, passed away on Saturday August 28th at Memorial Hospital. She was born on October 14, 1960 in Savannah, Georgia. She was a devoted and loving wife of over 40 years to her husband Dale. What else can be said about Donna, she was always there for her family and friends as well as many strangers. Donna...

Shirley Hodge

Shirley Hodge

Aug 28, 2021

Shirley Hinely Hodge, 89, of Savannah, Georgia, died Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Azalealand Nursing Home after a long illness. She was born in Savannah, Georgia, on July 5, 1932. She was retired from a long tenure as Administrative Assistant at Hancock Day School, where her warmth and commitment to children, parents, teachers, and administrators were deeply appreciated by all....

Paul "Randy" Randal Stevens

Paul "Randy" Randal Stevens

Aug 27, 2021

Paul "Randy" Randal Stevens, 61, of Bloomingdale, Georgia died Friday August 27, 2021 at his residence. Randy liked to fish, play golf and was a Manager at Food Lion Grocery Store. Randy was preceded in death by his wife, Jessica Brown Stevens, his father, Paul Stevens and mother and stepfather, Martha and Bill Wise. He is survived by his son,...

Antonio "Tony" Cumuze Jr.

Antonio "Tony" Cumuze Jr.

Aug 26, 2021

Antonio "Tony" George Cumuze Jr.,85 , of Savannah passed away peacefully Thursday, August 26, 2021. A native of Troy, Alabama , he was the son of Antonio George Cumuze Sr. and Lula Idell Hudson . Tony was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving 24 years. After retiring from the military, he worked at Memorial Health as a...

Crissondra B. Hinkle

Crissondra B. Hinkle

Aug 24, 2021

Crissondra B. Hinkle, 80, passed away August 24, 2021 at Candler Hospital in Savannah, GA. Ms. Hinkle was a native of Moultrie, GA who later resided in Savannah, GA and Springfield, GA. She was an avid fan of Atlanta Braves baseball and Georgia Bulldogs football. She was active with the Alee Shriners at the Alee Temple in Savannah. Her hobbies...

George A. Vail

George A. Vail

Aug 24, 2021

George A. Vail, 88, of Savannah passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at his home under the care of Compassus Hospice and his wonderful caregivers who treated him like family. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, he was the son of the late George Albro Vail, Jr. and Grace Muench Vail. He was preceded in death by his parents, his...

Margaret "Marge" Inness

Margaret "Marge" Inness

Aug 22, 2021

Margaret Mary Inness, formerly of Boston, Massachusetts, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021, in Savannah, Georgia. Marge was born on November 6, 1944, the only child of Vincent Inness, and Margaret Green. She was the loving wife of John Galvani. Margaret was a teacher in Boston City Schools for over 30 years. After retirement, her and her husband moved to...

Verna D. Miller

Verna D. Miller

Aug 21, 2021

Verna D. Miller, age 98, of Richmond Hill passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021. Mrs. Miller was born on September 27, 1922 in Stringtown, PA, the daughter of the late Harvey and Pearl Burley Lowery. She worked for many years in retail as a salesperson and was a longtime member of the Harvest Church of the Nazarene. Mrs. Miller was...

Robert "Vance" Henderson

Robert "Vance" Henderson

Aug 21, 2021

Robert “Vance” Henderson, age 62, of Savannah passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021. Mr. Henderson was born on July 23, 1959 in Savannah, the son of Bobbie Vance Henderson and the late Robert T. Henderson, Sr. He was a 1977 graduate of Savannah High School and continued his formal education at Georgia Tech. Following his tenure at Georgia Tech he...

Jessica Lynn Potter

Jessica Lynn Potter

Aug 21, 2021

Jessica Lynn Potter, age 37, of Savannah passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021. Jessica was born on March 8, 1984 in Portsmouth, VA. She was a graduate of Service High School in Anchorage, AK and continued her formal education at Old Dominion University. During her career she has served with Flight Alaska, Blackwater, Customer Magnetism, and most recently with Harmony...

David "Tom" Thomas Lovering

David "Tom" Thomas Lovering

Aug 21, 2021

David Thomas Lovering, 63, a resident of Richmond Hills, GA died at Memorial Health on Saturday, August 21, 2021, after a long illness. Dave “Tom” was born in Dover Foxcroft, ME on April 3, 1958, the son of David Timothy and JoAnna (Merrill) Lovering. He graduated from Champlain Valley Union High School, in HInesburg, VT in 1977 and Southern Maine...

Karen Kay Kniphfer Anaya

Karen Kay Kniphfer Anaya

Aug 19, 2021

Karen Kay Kniphfer Anaya, 56, of Eden passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Savannah, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Albert Edward "Ed" Kniphfer and the late Freida Mae Bryant Kniphfer. She was a member of Meldrim Baptist Church but most recently attended Bethel Baptist Church and Morning Star Community Church....

Robert Fuzie

Robert Fuzie

Aug 19, 2021

Robert "Bob" Fuzie, 70, of Pooler passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A native of Portage, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John Fuzie and the late Elizabeth Kurtis Fuzie. He was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and had worked for Waste Managements. Bob was a good man....

Robert "Bobby" Charles Hawkins, Jr.

Robert "Bobby" Charles Hawkins, Jr.

Aug 18, 2021

Robert "Bobby" Charles Hawkins, 72, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Candler Hospital. A native of Moncks Corner, South Carolina, Bobby was the son of the late Robert C. Hawkins, Sr. and the late Rachel Faulk Hawkins. He enlisted and served in United States Army from November 1968 to February 1972 during Vietnam and was Honorably discharge...