Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Jonathan Love

Jonathan Love

Sep 19, 2020

A resident of Savannah, Georgia, Jonathan Heath Love passed away from natural causes, September 19, 2020 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. Jonathan was the oldest of the Love triplets, born in Rockford, Illinois on February 7, 1947. All in the two pound range at birth, their survival was just short of a miracle. The triplets spent most of their youth...

Pamela L. Jernigan

Pamela L. Jernigan

Sep 19, 2020

Pamela Ellisor Jernigan Born June 4, 1950 Died September 19, 2020 Mrs. Pamela Ellisor Jernigan of Oatland Island, GA went home to be with The Lord on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at Memorial Hospital, after a short illness. Pamela is survived by her Friend and Care Giver, Chris Carpenter, Brother, Alfred C. Ellisor, Jr. (Sue) of Garden City, GA and...

Charles O. Spann, Jr.

Charles O. Spann, Jr.

Sep 19, 2020

Charles O. Spann, Jr., also known as Charlie, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 19, 2020. He was born in Hazelhurst, GA on November 3, 1944. He graduated from Jeff Davis High School, and later attended both Brewton Parker College and Armstrong Atlantic State University, eventually earning a masters and doctorate degree in education. His lifelong dedication to being an...

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Sep 19, 2020

Mrs Mary Hamm Brown, 88, of Savannah, Georgia died Saturday September 19, 2020. A Graveside service will be at 11 am Wednesday September 23, 2020 at Paynes Chapel United Metodist Church Cemetery Millen, Georgia. 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

Claude Eugene Jones

Claude Eugene Jones

Sep 19, 2020

Claude "C.J." Eugene Jones, 66, of Bloomingdale Georgia passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at his home. A native of Live Oak Florida, he was the son of the late Aubrey Ernest Jones, Sr. and the late Elma Johnson. Claude was a Baptist and had worked for Universal Steel Company. He enjoyed fishing. Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Jessica...

Jimmy Lane Thompson

Jimmy Lane Thompson

Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Jimmy Lane Thompson, age 76, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2020. He was born March 11, 1944 in Statesboro, Georgia to Jim Lane and Thelma Martin Thompson. Mr. Thompson was a resident of DeFuniak Springs, Florida. He was Christian by faith and a member of the New life Church in Miramar Beach, where he served as head Usher. He...

Robert Lovin Allen

Robert Lovin Allen

Sep 14, 2020

Robert Lovin Allen, 58, of Savannah, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020 at Memorial Health after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel (Dick) and Sylvia Allen, a brother, Michael G. Allen. He is survived by brothers Charles, Wayne, and Keith Allen. A graveside service will be held Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 11 AM...

Dalton Marshall Hadden

Dalton Marshall Hadden

Sep 12, 2020

Dalton Marshall Hadden, 26, of Savannah and son of Pamela F. Hadden and the late Stephen Hulbert Hadden, Sr., passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Memorial Health. He was born in Savannah, GA. Dalton was a graduate of Johnson High School and worked for Islands Outboard. Survivors include his mother, Pamela Jordan Hadden; brother, Stephen H. Hadden, Jr.; grandfather,...

Greta Zuleime Fowler Bennett

Greta Zuleime Fowler Bennett

Sep 10, 2020

Greta Zuleime Fowler Bennett, 90, of Bluffton, SC, passed away September 10, 2020 at NHC Healthcare in Bluffton. She was born on October 15, 1929 in Lisbon, Louisiana to James L. and Ophelia (Rodgers) Fowler. Zuleime’s family moved to Savannah during World War II, and she graduated from Commercial High School in Savannah in 1949. She worked as a sales...

Eleanor Kosciuk

Eleanor Kosciuk

Sep 10, 2020

Eleanor Kosciuk, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on September 10, 2020. Born January 22, 1927 to Myrie and John Williams of Sylvania, Ga. She later moved to Savannah, Ga and here is where she and her late husband Eddie Kosciuk, of 61 years, would call home. Eleanor was a gracious, southern woman of tall stature and...

Marilyn Randolph Pedersen

Marilyn Randolph Pedersen

Sep 5, 2020

Marilyn Randolph Pedersen, age 79, of Savannah passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020. Mrs. Pedersen was born on February 4, 1941 in Berkeley, CA, the daughter of the late Mary and Benjamin Franklin Kegg. She was a graduate of San Francisco State University and later spent 4 years in Viet Nam. She was licensed in Insurance and Securities and worked...

Elizabeth Ann Eason Simmons

Elizabeth Ann Eason Simmons

Sep 1, 2020

Elizabeth Ann Eason Simmons, age 75, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Mrs. Simmons was born on November 11, 1944 in Savannah, GA, the daughter of the late Marie Bart Eason and Spencer J. Eason. She was a 1962 graduate of Savannah High School. She worked for many years with Yates Astro Pest Control. She was a long time parishioner...

Lola Christine Butler

Lola Christine Butler

Aug 28, 2020

Lola Christine Butler, 92, of Savannah passed away Friday, August 28, 2020 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. A native of Toombs County, she was retired after 31 years of service with Hunt Wesson Food Inc. in Savannah. Christine was a member of Southside Baptist Church and enjoyed being with her friends and family. She was known to her loved...

Eathen D. "Deke" Davis

Eathen D. "Deke" Davis

Aug 24, 2020

Eathen D. “Deke” Davis, 87, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospital on August 24, 2020. He was born on December 10, 1932, to Emmett and Bessie Davis. He was born in a house on Aberfeldy Street in Port Wentworth and was a resident of Port Wentworth, GA, until moving to Bloomingdale, GA, in 2001. He followed in his father’s...

Bounmy Phimphone

Bounmy Phimphone

Aug 24, 2020

Bounmy Phimphone was born on February 26, 1982 to Supee and Bounyehang Phimphone. On August 24, 2020, Bounmy gained his angel wings. Bounmy is remembered for his infectious smile and his endless love for family. Bounmy had many hobbies including cooking, grilling, researching topics of interest, restoring cars, and being out on his boat. He was skilled in many areas...

Thomas Michael "Tommy" Furlong

Thomas Michael "Tommy" Furlong

Aug 23, 2020

Thomas Michael “Tommy” Furlong was born November 21, 1943 in Savannah, GA to Joseph James Furlong and Josephine Gnann Furlong. He attended Nativity of Our Lord School, Benedictine Military School and Jenkins High School. He was a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus Council 5588. He was Grand Knight from 1970 – 71, Past...

Randy E. Rodnicki

Randy E. Rodnicki

Aug 19, 2020

Randy E. Rodnicki, age 57, of Pooler passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020. Randy was born on May 18, 1963 in Natrona Heights, PA, the son of the late Anthony and Charlotte Hughes Rodnicki. He was a retired veteran of the United States Air Force, serving honorably during The Gulf War. Following his military tenure he worked as an Optician...

Katherine Macdonald Bart

Katherine Macdonald Bart

Aug 19, 2020

Katherine MacDonald Bart died August 19, 2020. A Savannah native, "Kay" was the daughter of George Caspar and Georgetta Guerin Bart. She graduated from Savannah High School, Anderson College and was a lifelong member of Christ Episcopal Church. Her grandparents founded Bart’s Bakery in 1894. Katherine was denied her inheritance by her unscrupulous uncle Charles W. Bart. She worked for...

John David Chancey

John David Chancey

Aug 17, 2020

John David Chancey, 53, of Springfield, Georgia died Monday August 17, 2020 at Effingham Hospital. Graveside Services will be at 1:00 pm Wednesday August 28, 2020 at Hillcrest Abbey West. 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

Howard Macklin Woodlief

Howard Macklin Woodlief

Aug 16, 2020

Howard Macklin Woodlief, 65, of Port Wentworth, Georgia died August 16, 2020 at his residence. Mac was born in Oxford, North Carolina and was employed by Snap-On Company. He was a member of North Salem Baptist Church, Lyons Club of Garden City and Pooler, and North American Fishing Association. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Jean Woodlief; son, Clinton...