Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Betty L. Morgan

Betty L. Morgan

Mar 26, 2021

Betty L. Morgan, 94, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away March 26, 2021 at her home. She was a proud graduate of Armstrong Junior College, Georgia Southern, and the University of Georgia where she was awarded the Kappa Delta Pi pin for MS in Library Sciences. She retired from Savannah Chatham Public Schools as a librarian after 30 years of service....

Basil James "Bill" Mamais

Basil James "Bill" Mamais

Mar 24, 2021

Basil James “Bill” Mamais, 90 years old, died Wednesday, March 24th, 2021, after an extended illness. Bill was born on March 20th, 1931, in Athens, Greece, and was the son of Iakovos and Anastasia Baltasis Mamais. Following graduation from high school in Athens, Greece, Bill joined the Greek Merchant Marine. He then returned to Athens and completed his military service...

Delmar C. "Del" Reynolds

Delmar C. "Del" Reynolds

Mar 23, 2021

Delmar C. “Del” Reynolds, age 90, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Del Reynolds was born on April 14, 1930 in Savannah, the son of the late Charles Victor and Agnes Otto Reynolds. He was an electrical contractor and owner of Electrical Systems Company of Savannah for 43 years until retiring. He was a member of The Sycamore Church and...

H. "Lynn" Rutherford

H. "Lynn" Rutherford

Mar 23, 2021

It is with a smile and many tears that we regret to inform you that H. “Lynn” Rutherford (formerly of Savannah, GA) was taken home to glory on March 23, 2021. Lynn was 78 years old and lived in Winston-Salem, NC. Lynn loved his family, telling funny stories, haggling to get a deal, fishing, watching Westerns and singing country gospel...

Mary King Sullivan

Mary King Sullivan

Mar 22, 2021

Mary King Sullivan, age 96, of Savannah passed away Monday, March 22, 2021. Mrs. Sullivan was born on September 10, 1924 in Savannah, the daughter of the late William Furman King and Louise Jennings King. She attended Sacred Heart Catholic School and was a graduate of Savannah High School. During World War II she worked with the Central of Georgia...

Kiritbhai Naranbhai Patel

Kiritbhai Naranbhai Patel

Mar 21, 2021

Kiritbhai (Nanubhai) Patel, 78, of Uttarsanda passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah GA. A native of Uttarsanda, India, he was the son of the late Naranbhai (Gordhanbhai) Chhotabhai Patel and Lalitaben Patel. He graduated with a degree in Agriculture Science and spent majority of his adult life continuing the tradition of farming the family...

Jack Learon Ward

Jack Learon Ward

Mar 21, 2021

Jack L. Ward, 70, of Guyton passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Amedisys Hospice. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of the late Jack Dempsey Ward and Louise Carnes Whalley. He was retired from National Gypsum Company where he retired as a Mechanic Shop Foreman....

Cmsgt Patrick King “Pat” Sullivan, U.S. Air Force (Ret.)

Cmsgt Patrick King “Pat” Sullivan, U.S. Air Force (Ret.)

Mar 21, 2021

CMSgt Patrick King “Pat” Sullivan, U.S. Air Force (Ret.), age 63, of Savannah passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021. Pat was born on January 29, 1958 at Patrick Air Force Base, FL, the son of the late William Thomas Sullivan, II and Mary King Sullivan. He was a 1976 graduate of Benedictine and continued his formal education at Armstrong State...

Michelene C. Robbins

Michelene C. Robbins

Mar 20, 2021

Michelene "Mickey" C. Robbins, 69, of Garden City, Georgia died March 20, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mickey was born in Biloxi, Miss. and Graduated from Biloxi High School. She was a Hairdresser for 40 years, and spent some time teaching at the Beauty College and was a member of Gateway Community Church in Pooler, Georgia. She loved cooking, fishing,...

Frank Junious Jacobs Jr.

Frank Junious Jacobs Jr.

Mar 20, 2021

We celebrate the life and memory of Mr. Frank Junious Jacobs Jr. whose death occurred on Saturday March 20, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving wife and grandchildren. The family will welcome guests for a public visitation Saturday March 27, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.. The Homegoing services for Mr. Jacobs will be held on Saturday...

Stephen Ray Miller

Stephen Ray Miller

Mar 19, 2021

Stephen Ray Miller, 63, of Springfield, Georgia died Friday March 19, 2021 at his residence. Services will be held at a later Date. 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, Georgia 31408. (912)964-2862. www.bakermccullough.com

Michelle E. Mccune Burroughs

Michelle E. Mccune Burroughs

Mar 19, 2021

Michelle E. McCune Burroughs, age 57, of Savannah and formerly of St. Petersburg, FL passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 at home. Mrs. Burroughs was born on July 26, 1963 in Germany, the daughter of Harry Edward McCune and Sadie Jane McBride McCune. She worked for many years as a nurse’s aide and later owned her own cleaning service. She...

James "Mike" Sims

James "Mike" Sims

Mar 18, 2021

James “Mike” Sims, 73, of Savannah, Georgia passed away peacefully on March 18,2021 after a short illness. Born on September 16, 1947, Mike was the youngest son of Jeff D. and Annie (Wilson)Sims. He grew up in the old Savannah Gardens neighborhood, graduated from Savannah High School in 1965 and attended Savannah Technical College where he completed a degree in...

James Carman Edwards

James Carman Edwards

Mar 17, 2021

James ‘Tank’ Edwards, 48, passed away unexpectedly, March 17, 2021, at his home in Rincon, GA. His memorial service will be held Monday, March 22, 2021, at 3:00 in the afternoon. Visitation will be held before hand from 2:00-3:00. It will be held at Goshen United Methodist Church, 107 Goshen Rd, Rincon, GA, 31326. Tank, a Virginia native, was born...

Jeremy Shane Williams

Jeremy Shane Williams

Mar 17, 2021

Heaven must have needed a master carpenter and professional landscaper because on March 17, 2021, Jeremy Shane Williams, age 39, was called to Heaven. Jeremy, a Savannah native, was born on November 8, 1981. He attended Sol C. Johnson High School and trade schools to perfect his talents in irrigation and landscaping. He enjoyed those talents while working with Lowcountry...

Sarah E. Schrader

Sarah E. Schrader

Mar 16, 2021

Sarah E. Schrader, 88, of Rincon passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving and caring girls. A native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. Long and Mary J. Reed Long. She was preceded in death by her parents, her siblings, Betty Jane Fisher, Edward A. Long, Fredrick Long,...

Doris P. Outen

Doris P. Outen

Mar 13, 2021

Doris Parker Outen, 96, of Savannah, GA, passed away March 13, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 8, 1924 in Savannah, GA to the late Katie Nettles Parker and Rufus Parker. Mrs. Outen worked as a sales associate for many years at K-Mart before retiring. After retirement, her love of children led her...

Karyn Anne Davis

Karyn Anne Davis

Mar 10, 2021

Karyn Anne Davis, 57, of the Eldora Community passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. Born in Statesboro, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Elijah Davis and Margie Juanita Waters Davis and was raised in Bryan County. She was active as a child in 4-H and the Girl Scout Brownies. Karyn was...

Verlana Loyd

Verlana Loyd

Mar 8, 2021

Verlana Beatrice Pride was born on February 18th, 1961 to Verdella and James Pride. Lana had a great personality and was a joy to be around. She had a beautiful smile and she loved to laugh. She was always the life of the party. She enjoyed being surrounded by her family, watching television and watching funny movies. Lana’s biggest joy...

Margot Murray

Margot Murray

Mar 7, 2021

Margot Dahlheimer Murray, 91, of Garden City, Georgia passed away Sunday March 7, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Offenbach/Main West Germany and moved to Screven County Georgia in 1952 She was a member of Chapel in the Gardens Presbyterian Church PCA and retired from Levy's Department Store after 25 years of service. After retirement, she traveled the...