Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia
Mattie E. Duquette
Aug 15, 2020
Mattie Everista Duquette passed away August 15th, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Candler Hospital. Born in Savannah, GA October 26, 1926 she was the daughter of James P and Everista M (Huff) Mays. As a young woman she met Edward V Duquette at Hunter Airforce Base and became his bride on March 31, 1945. After completion of his service they relocated...
James "Jamie" William Pruitt
Aug 15, 2020
James “Jamie” W. Pruitt, 55, of Bloomingdale Georgia passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 from a heart attack. A native of Greensboro, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Floyd Allen Pruitt, Sr. and Carolyn Gravley Pruitt. Jamie came to Savannah 4 years ago to help his brother (Allen) open an Auto Mechanic Shop. Jamie never met a...
Bobby Frank Purifoy
Aug 14, 2020
Bobby F. Purifoy, 90, of Bloomingdale Georgia passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Pruitt Health - Seaside in Port Wenthworth. A native of Mississippi, he was the son of the late Linfield Purifoy and Tinae Lea Purifoy. Bob was a member of the Savannah Holy Church of God and was a retired Journeyman Plumber for Hutson Pluming Company. He...
Oliver Wilson Davis
Aug 12, 2020
Oliver Wilson Davis, 93, of Savannah passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. A native of Savannah Georgia, he was the son of the Richard Wilson Davis and Alma Leona Dunn. He was preceded in death by parents, his wife, Rena Mae Young Davis and his daughter, Brenda Davis White. Survivors includes his son, Larry...
Janie K. Herrington
Aug 12, 2020
Janie K. Herrington, 90, of Savannah died Wednesday, August 12th at her son’s home under the care of Amedisys Hospice Care. She was born in Baxley, GA. She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church for over 50 years and later became a member of Isle of Hope Baptist Church. She was a great believer in the Lord and worshiped...
Mary Thedus Scott
Aug 10, 2020
Mary T. Scott, 79, of Brunswick, Georgia passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 at Sears Coastal Nursing Home in Brunswick. A native of Alma,Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Othell Robert Warren and Pauline Gay Warren. Survivors include her sons, Marty Collins, Robert Collins, David Bartee, other family and many friends. Service will be private due to the...
Joyce Longuet
Aug 9, 2020
Mrs. Joyce Mitchell Longuet, 84, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 9, 2020 at Spanish Oaks Retreat in Savannah, GA. She was born in Savannah, Georgia on July 24, 1936 to her loving parents, William S. and Clara Mitchell of Savannah. She married then Army Lieutenant Charles Longuet, Jr. on August 6, 1960. Charlie had found his Joy...
Lillian Lytle Bevill
Aug 9, 2020
Lillian Lytle Bevill passed out of this life into eternal life on August 9, 2020 at Effingham Health System, Springfield, GA. She had been a resident at Effingham Care Center in Springfield, GA for 3 1/2 years. Lytle was 98 years old. She was a native of Effingham County, born in Kildare, GA, the daughter of the late Emory Hinton...
Betty Paulette Holten
Aug 9, 2020
Betty Paulette Holten, 73, of Savannah passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Pruitt Health - Seaside in Port Wenthworth. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Aug 22, 2020 at Central Christian Church, 6810 Skidaway Rd, Savannah, GA 31406. Services have been entrusted to Baker McCullough Funeral Home Garden City Chapel, 2794 West US Highway 80 Garden...
Shennardro "O" Bowers
Aug 8, 2020
Shennardro “Dro” Bowers of Savannah, GA became our angel on August 8, 2020 after a courageously fought battle with acute pancreatitis. He was 35 years young. Dro was born on December 12, 1984 in Atlanta, GA. He graduated from Windsor Forest High School in 2003 and from Savannah Technical College in 2012. He proudly earned certificates in electrical systems technology,...
Maria Ove
Aug 8, 2020
Maria Ove, age 89, of Savannah passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 at home. Mrs. Ove was born on July 25, 1931 in Hamburg, Germany. She attended the Unitarian Church, volunteered her time to help cancer patients and was an avid tennis player. She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Peter Ove; sons, Norman Ove (Jeanine), Roger...
Charles Gibson Willard
Aug 7, 2020
Charles Gibson Willard, age 63, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020 at home. Mr. Willard was born on October 25, 1956, the son of Charles and Montine Willard. He was a 1974 graduate of Savannah High School. He worked for many years as a carpenter, working with T D Reese Construction Co. and ultimately owning his own business, CW Construction...
Julia Jackson Love
Aug 6, 2020
Julia Jackson Love, 94, passed away peacefully at her residence on August 6, 2020. She was born on September 28, 1925, in Dublin, Georgia to Carl and Alma Jackson. She married Verdie Estus Love, Jr. on September 8, 1946 at Boiling Springs Methodist Church in Dublin, Georgia. Together they raised two children, Steven and Susan. She was a faithful servant...
John W. Parker, Jr.
Aug 5, 2020
John W. Parker, Jr., 86, passed on August 4, 2020 in Savannah, Georgia. He went to be with his wife, Margaret Mary Brown Parker, who is already with the angels. Johnny is also predeceased by his daughter, Pamela Elizabeth Parker; parents, Annie Mae Barkley and John Walter Parker; in-laws, Esther Ryan Brown and Edward J. Brown, Jr.; brother, Jack Parker;...
Juanita Googe
Aug 3, 2020
Juanita Norton Googe, 86, of Garden City passed away Monday, August 3, 2020 at Riverview Health and Rehab. Juanita was a member of the Coastal Cathedral Church of God and she loved the Lord her Savior and is at last with Him and her loved ones before her.. She was retired from Gulfstream Aerospace where she retired as the Department...
Blanche Frank
Aug 3, 2020
Blanche Frank passed away peacefully in her Sun City home. Blanche was born and raised in Chicago.She graduated from Roosevelt HS, earned her Bachelor’s in Chicago and Master’s at Western Michigan University. She was married to Sheldon Bennett Frank in 1951 and was widowed in 1974. Blanche was a classical pianist, a respected educator at Harper Creek Middle School, active...
Eli Stephen Davis
Aug 2, 2020
Eli Stephen Davis, age 69, of Rincon and formerly of Savannah passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020. Mr. Davis was born in Savannah on November 11, 1950, the son of the late Robert R. and Ora Lee Howard Davis. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked as a Container Crane Operator with the Georgia Ports Authority...
Linda Clayborn Richardson
Aug 2, 2020
Linda Clayborn Richardson entered eternal rest on August 2, 2020 at her home in Savannah, GA. Born on August 13, 1942 and raised in Newport News, VA. Linda led a life of service to the community. She served as a librarian at the Library of Congress and then as a Professor at the University of Georgia, where she was proud...
Connie Sue Burson
Aug 2, 2020
Connie Barnes Burson, 66, of Savannah passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Candler Hospital. A native of Bulloch County, she was the daughter of John E. Barnes, Sr. and the late Eunice Mongin Barnes. Connie lived most of her life in Savannah and was a member of the Savannah Holy Church of God. She had worked many years as...
Donald Thomas Clements
Jul 31, 2020
Donald Thomas Clements, age 76, of Savannah passed away Friday, July 31, 2020. Mr. Clements was born on May 29, 1944 in Savannah, the son of the late Faustine Mercer and Carl Clements, Sr. He began his career with the Savannah Police Department, but later joined the United States Army. He was a Vietnam War veteran and recipient of the...
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