Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Prabodhchandra Manubhai Patel

Prabodhchandra Manubhai Patel

May 24, 2021

Prabodhchandra Manubhai Patel, 40, of Pooler, Georgia passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 27, 2021 in the Chapel of the Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel. Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80...

Mary Lou Johns Silas

Mary Lou Johns Silas

May 22, 2021

Mary Lou Johns Silas, 90, died May 22, 2021, at home. She was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and raised in Columbia, Pennsylvania, but moved to Savannah in the late sixties after her husband retired from the Air Force. Mary Lou was the daughter of Samuel B. Johns and Edna Book Johns. Mary Lou met the love of her life, Edwin...

Pearl Barrett Sapp

Pearl Barrett Sapp

May 21, 2021

Pearl Barrett Sapp of Savannah, Ga went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 21, 2021, with her sons by her side. Pearl was three days shy of her 100th Birthday. Pearl was born on May 24, 1921 to Luther "Buck" and Lydia Jane Jackson Barrett. She grew up in Jena, Louisiana with her 7 siblings. Pearl...

Jewell Margaret Flake Brown

Jewell Margaret Flake Brown

May 19, 2021

Jewell Margaret Flake Brown, 75, of Savannah, GA passed away May 19, 2021 surrounded by the ones she loved at her home. She was born September 12, 1945 in Augusta, GA to the late Grace Anderson Flake and Richard Golphin Flake. She was married to the love of her life Timothy Elese Brown for 56 years. Jewell was a Registered...

Miriam Theresa Rains

Miriam Theresa Rains

May 19, 2021

Miriam Theresa Rains, 89, of Savannah, GA passed away May 19, 2021 surrounded by family. A native of Savannah, she was the daughter of the late Albert Leon Alexander and Reta Wilma Bazemore Alexander. She was a member of Windsor Forest Baptist Church. She retired from St. Joseph's/Candler Hospital after 21 years of service. After retiring, she worked for the...

Lois Lillian Gano Leaich

Lois Lillian Gano Leaich

May 18, 2021

Lois Lillian Gano Leaich, 96, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 3, 1925 in Mascotte, Florida to the late Charlie and Ruby Merritt Gano. She was raised in Florida and met the love of her life, Glendale Francis Leaich, in Orlando and the two were married December 22, 1943. They...

Martha Jacquelyn Bacon Alderman

Martha Jacquelyn Bacon Alderman

May 18, 2021

Martha Jacquelyn Bacon Alderman, 90, of Savannah, GA passed away May 18, 2021 at Habersham House. She was born August 29, 1930 in Savannah, GA to the late Martha Alma Lanier and William Bacon. She lived in Savannah her entire life and was a 1948 graduate of Savannah High School. She had been a member of Calvary Baptist Temple since...

Phyllis Marie Tiedeman Koss

Phyllis Marie Tiedeman Koss

May 17, 2021

Phyllis Marie Tiedeman Koss, 102, passed away peacefully Monday, May 17, 2021. Ms. Phyllis was originally from Detroit, Michigan. She worked for ‘Mr. Label’ a 3M printing business for many years. Phyllis often moved (Detroit, Chicago, LA) when needed to help the company grow, which eventually led her in moving to Savannah, GA and commuting to Hilton Head Island, SC...

Scott Steven Sicard

Scott Steven Sicard

May 15, 2021

It is with deepest sorrow that the family of Scott S. Sicard, beloved son, father, brother, uncle and friend, announce his sudden passing earlier this week at the age of 54. Scott will be missed every day by his mother, Judy Capistrant, his daughter Tiffany Sicard, his grandson Nicolas, his siblings Ronna Vining (Kahle), Michael Van Valkenburg (Donna), Kerry Kramer...

Deborah Louise Unser "Debbie" Lamb

Deborah Louise Unser "Debbie" Lamb

May 15, 2021

Deborah Louise Unser "Debbie" Lamb, age 66, of Savannah passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 at home. Mrs. Lamb was born on March 4, 1955 in Lincolnshire, England, the daughter of Daniel Unser, Sr. and the late Marian Waters Unser. She grew up in Savannah, attending White Bluff United Methodist Church and was a graduate of Windsor Forest High School....

Felicia Ann Collier Scott

Felicia Ann Collier Scott

May 15, 2021

Felicia Ann Collier Scott, 48, of Ludowici, GA, passed away May 15, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center. She was born January 3, 1973 to Gracie Lee Evans Collier and Wilbert Collier in Flint, Michigan. She moved to southeast Georgia in June of 2010 with her family from Fort Hood, Texas. And was employed as a Corrections Officer for the State...

Andrew Martin Collins

Andrew Martin Collins

May 15, 2021

Andrew Martin Collins, 82, of Bloomingdale passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021 at his home. A native of Collins, Georgia , he was the son of the late Alton Collins and Mary Effie Green Collins. Martin was a Georgia Air National Guard Veteran, active member of First Baptist Church of Bloomingdale and was retired after 42 years from Union Camp...

Mary Burris Shearouse

Mary Burris Shearouse

May 14, 2021

Mary Burris Shearouse, age 82, of Savannah passed away Friday, May 14, 2021. Mrs. Shearouse was born on May 21, 1938, the daughter of Sol and Mary Padgett Burris. She was a 1956 graduate of Commercial High School. After graduating she worked with Columbia Drug Store and later with the chemical division of Union Camp. Following her time at the...

Dana Lee Bell

Dana Lee Bell

May 11, 2021

Dana Lee Bell, age 42, of Ellabell passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Mrs. Bell was born on September 1, 1978 in Savannah, GA. She was a graduate of Groves High School. She loved being with her family and enjoyed spending time with her children. She was preceded in death by her father, Ronnie Lee. She is survived by her...

Christopher Pete Simon Sr.

Christopher Pete Simon Sr.

May 10, 2021

Christopher Pete Simon, Sr., 73, of Savannah, passed away Monday, May 10, 2021 peacefully at his residence. He was born in Savannah, GA and resided in the area all of his life. He served as a Senior Altar Boy at St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church--continuing as a lifelong member of the parish. With a passion for the hospitality industry, he...

Paul E. Golden

Paul E. Golden

May 7, 2021

Paul left this world May 7, 2021 at Candler Hospital surrounded by his family, second family and friends. Paul was kind and extremely generous with everyone he knew. If you needed a dollar and he had one, he would be the first to give it to you. Paul was loved by his family, his second family and a lot of...

Sidney Walton Jones, Jr.

Sidney Walton Jones, Jr.

May 6, 2021

Sidney "Sid" Walton Jones, Jr., 55, of Portal Georgia passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021 at his home. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of the late Sidney Walton Jones, Sr. and the late Marilyn Coleman Scarboro Jones. Sid was a jack of all trades, he was the owner of Sid's Towing and had driven the wrecker...

Caryn Denise Carter Reeves

Caryn Denise Carter Reeves

May 6, 2021

Caryn Denise Carter Reeves, 64, of Savannah, GA, passed away May 6, 2021 at Hospice Savannah. She was born March 27, 1957 in Savannah, GA to the late Carol and Juanita Brewton Carter. Mrs. Reeves served as a volunteer firefighter for over 30 years, alongside her husband, and aa a dispatcher for Southside Fire Department, until her retirement. After retirement,...

Jennifer Leigh Simmons

Jennifer Leigh Simmons

May 5, 2021

Jennifer Leigh Simmons, age 45, of Savannah passed away May 5, 2021 Jennifer was born on March 15, 1976 in Metter, Georgia. She was the daughter of William Thomas Simmons and Norma Jean Falligant Simmons. Jennifer was a devoted mother to Zach and Rayne. She enjoyed spending time with her family and looked forward to Thanksgiving so that everyone could...

Lawrence "Buzzy" Lee Smith Jr.

Lawrence "Buzzy" Lee Smith Jr.

May 5, 2021

Lawrence (Buzzy) Lee Smith Jr., 71, of Daytona Beach Florida passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at his residence. He was a native of Savannah and the son of the late Lawrence Lee Smith and Thelma Walker Smith of Savannah. He graduated from H.V. Jenkins High School and attended Georgia Southern University. After 25 years at Raytheon International, he worked...