Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Dorothy Wise

Dorothy Wise

Mar 7, 2021

Dorothy V. Wise of Savannah, Georgia passed away peacefully on March 7, 2021 in Americus, Georgia. Born in Savannah on August 15, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Anthony J. Von Dolteren and Bertie Brinson Morton. Dorothy “Dot” married Britton “Bucky” Wise (1927-2001) in 1951 and together they had six children- Robert L. Turner, Dorothy “Dottie” W. Moore...

Aben Dahyabhai Patel

Aben Dahyabhai Patel

Mar 4, 2021

Revaben Dahyabhai Patel, 93, of Metter Georgia passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Candler County Hospital in Metter, Georgia. 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. www.bakermccullough.com

Jean Gallaher Muller

Jean Gallaher Muller

Mar 3, 2021

Jean Gallaher Muller, age 100, of Savannah, GA, peacefully entered God's Kingdom on Wednesday March 3, 2021, at Azalealand Nursing Home. Jean was born in Augusta, Georgia to Edward Joseph and Erma Renkl Gallaher on January 15, 1921. She was the devoted wife of John F. “Fred” Muller for 56 years, until his death in 1996, and a dedicated mother...

Mother Mamie Thompson

Mother Mamie Thompson

Mar 3, 2021

Mother Mamie Thompson, 98, passed away peacefully March 3, 2021. She was born March 3, 1922 in Savannah, GA. The family will be receiving friends from 11:00-1:00 p.m., Friday, March 12, 2021 at Baker McCullough Funeral Home, Hubert C. Baker Chapel, 7415 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Savannah, GA 31406 A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 12,...

Sidney M. Coleman, Jr.

Sidney M. Coleman, Jr.

Mar 3, 2021

Mr. Sidney M. Coleman Jr., 80, passed away peacefully at home on March 3, 2021 after a short illness. He was born on September 7, 1940 in Savannah where he lived all of his life. He graduated from Savannah High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He retired from the Department of Public Works at Fort Stewart,...

Janice "Elaine" Sheppard Mcdowell

Janice "Elaine" Sheppard Mcdowell

Mar 3, 2021

Janice “Elaine” Sheppard McDowell, 71, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. She was born in Savannah on June 4, 1949, to Carl “Bill” and Jeanette Sheppard. A 1967 graduate of Jenkins High School, Elaine retired as a realty specialist from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers after 40 years of service. She was...

Betty Ann Lang

Betty Ann Lang

Mar 1, 2021

Betty Ann Lang, age 78, of Savannah passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at home. Mrs. Lang was born on September 9, 1942 in Savannah and was a graduate of Jenkins High School. She worked as a bus driver for Bible Baptist School and Savannah Christian Preparatory School, where she also worked in the lunchroom. She ultimately retired from Baker’s...

Michael W. "Mike" Russell

Michael W. "Mike" Russell

Feb 28, 2021

Michael W. “Mike” Russell, age 60, of Savannah passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021. Mr. Russell was born on October 4, 1960 in Orlando, FL. He was raised in Savannah and was a 1978 graduate of Windsor Forest High School. Mike had a successful career in logistics. In 1981, he began his career as a boarding agent with Smith &...

Lois Crook Crossley

Lois Crook Crossley

Feb 27, 2021

Lois Crook Crossley, 80, of Savannah, died peacefully on Saturday morning February 27, 2021. Lois was born in Atlanta, GA on June 30, 1940 to established architect, Lewis Edmund “Buck” Crook and Florence Hammers. The youngest of Buck's three daughters, she was his namesake: Lewis Edmund and Lois Elaine. After graduating from Atlanta’s Northside High School, she went on to...

Parsottam Dahyabhai Patel

Parsottam Dahyabhai Patel

Feb 26, 2021

Parsottam Dahyabhai Patel, 81, of Savannah Georgia passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at his home. 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. www.bakermccullough.com

Margaret Lynn Fowler

Margaret Lynn Fowler

Feb 25, 2021

Margaret Lynn Williams Fowler, 80, of Pooler passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021 at her home. She was preceded in death by husband, Benjamin "Wayne" Fowler, Sr., a son, Earl Glenn Fowler, mother, Dorothy Burke Jones, a sister, Mary Elizabeth Mosley, and great granddaughter, Teresa Lynn Tye. At age 15, Margaret started work at the Old Savannah Theater on Broughton...

Fonnie "Gene" Eugene Miles, Jr.

Fonnie "Gene" Eugene Miles, Jr.

Feb 25, 2021

On Thursday, February 25, 2021 Fonnie Eugene "Gene" Miles, Jr. departed for his heavenly home surrounded by his family and his furry companion, Precious. He was 89 years old. Gene was born in Savannah, GA to Fonnie Eugene Miles and Clara Mae Tuttle. He served six years in the US Army, Military Police Corps., including service in Okinawa, Japan. He...

Dale "Moose" Lee Canterbury Sr.

Dale "Moose" Lee Canterbury Sr.

Feb 24, 2021

Dale “Moose” Lee Canterbury, Sr., 55, passed away February 24, 2021. He was born August 29, 1965 to the late Dorothy Bell and Leonard James Canterbury, Sr. He was raised in Chatham County and graduated from Robert W. Groves High School in 1983. After graduation, he remained in the area and held many positions over the years. He was employed...

Eunice Estille Smith

Eunice Estille Smith

Feb 24, 2021

Eunice Estille Smith, 92, of Savannah, Georgia passed away February 24, 2021 at Pruitt Health of Savannah. She was born January 27, 1929 in Springfield, Georgia to the late Annie Estille English and Birdie E. Tyson and was raised in the Guyton area of Effingham County. She married Carol Lamon Smith and enjoyed the blessing of two daughters. She was...

Pamela S. Reinbold

Pamela S. Reinbold

Feb 23, 2021

We celebrate the life and memory of Pamela S. (Engelhardt) Reinbold, 63, whose death occurred on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. She was born on July 26, 1957 to the late Martin and Nancy Engelhardt. Pam was a 1975 high school graduate of Birch Run High School in Birch Run, Michigan. She married David...

Carol F. Brown

Carol F. Brown

Feb 21, 2021

Mrs. Brown was born Martha Carol Fields on October 16, 1944 to George and Margaret Fields in Tennille, Ga. She was proceeded in death by her parents and older sister Charlotte (Riddleville, Ga.). She leaves behind her loving husband of 56 years CO Brown (Savannah, Ga.), sons Barry (and Shannon) Brown of Dacula, Ga. and Jeff Brown (Richmond Hill, Ga.)....

Margaret Ulmer

Margaret Ulmer

Feb 21, 2021

Margaret "Meg" Ulmer, 61, of Midway, Georgia left us on February 21, 2021 with her Husband and children by her side in her home. Meg cherished spending time with her family and lived for the next camping (glamping) trip. In her youth she excelled in Softball and "MiMi" loved watching her granddaughter and grandsons carry on the tradition, a true...

Daniel Narh Martey

Daniel Narh Martey

Feb 19, 2021

Biography of Daniel Narh Martey Thess 4:13-14. "Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind, who have no hope. For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who...

Kalvin Bentley

Kalvin Bentley

Feb 19, 2021

Kalvin Bentley, of Savannah, Georgia died Friday February 19, 2021 in Savannah, Georgia. Services will be private.

William David King

William David King

Feb 18, 2021

William David King, age 66, of Savannah passed away February 18, 2021 at home. David was born on October 12, 1954 in Savannah, Georgia, the son of the late Sanders J. King, Jr. and the late Marcia P. King. He was a graduate of Benedictine Military School and was a veteran of the Air National Guard where he served as...