Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Savannah, Garden City, Georgia

Juanita Bolinger Campbell

Juanita Bolinger Campbell

Aug 13, 2025

Ms. Juanita Bolinger McCarthy Campbell, age 95, of Savannah passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Ms. Campbell was born on July 10, 1930 in Flora, Illinois to the late Norman McCarthy and the late Loretta Gaab McCarthy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Norman J McCarthy; and her sister, LaNae Giradeau. Survivors...

Elaine Helen Bromley

Elaine Helen Bromley

Aug 12, 2025

Elaine Helen Bromley, a beloved resident of Savannah, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on Wednesday, March 20, 1935, in Irvington, New Jersey, Elaine was a cherished member of her community and a devoted friend to many including her beloved Mah Jong group.

Elaine was a graduate of her local high school,...

James Aubrey Akins

James Aubrey Akins

Aug 12, 2025

James Aubrey Akins, age 90, passed away peacefully at his home on August 12, 2025. Aubrey was born on June 13, 1935 in Bulloch County to the late Thompson A. Akins and the late Ollie Mae Smith Akins. He graduated from Commercial High School in Savannah, Georgia. He was married Charlotte Henrietta Higgs, “the most beautiful girl he had ever...

Fumiko Davis

Fumiko Davis

Aug 11, 2025

Mrs. Fumiko Davis, age 90, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Port Wentworth Methodist Church. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Abbey West. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.

Larry Thomas Luther

Larry Thomas Luther

Aug 8, 2025

Mr. Larry Thomas Luther, age 73, of Savannah passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025. A graveside service will be held on Friday, August 15, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.

Hollie Michelle O'Neill Richardson

Hollie Michelle O'Neill Richardson

Aug 8, 2025

Hollie Michelle O’Neill Richardson, age 36, of Savannah passed away Friday, August 8, 2025.

Hollie was born in Savannah on May 23, 1989, the daughter of the late Bonnie Parker O’Neill Steadman and Robert J. “Bobby” O’Neill. She was a lifelong member of Evangel Temple Full Gospel Church. She enjoyed vacations at Myrtle Beach, daily phone conversations with her family and...

Jaren Silas Curry

Jaren Silas Curry

Aug 7, 2025

Jaren Silas Curry, age 45, of Guyton, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025. Jaren, who was lovingly known to her friends and family as "JJ", was born in Savannah, Georgia, to Steven and Janet Silas. She was a 1999 graduate of South Effingham High School. After obtaining her nursing license in 2005, Jaren became a dedicated and caring...

John Adam Ragsdale

John Adam Ragsdale

Aug 7, 2025

Adam, born John Adam Ragsdale, passed away on August 7th, 2025, at the age of 53, at his home in Savannah, Georgia, after a long struggle with his health that he fought with all he had. Adam was born on August 10th, 1971, at Moody Air Force Base Hospital in Valdosta, Georgia, to Mary Chappell Ragsdale and Bernard G. Ragsdale,...

Charles Edward McCullough

Charles Edward McCullough

Aug 6, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Edward McCullough, a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who departed this life on Wednesday, August 6th, 2025, at the age of 81. A long-time resident of Pooler, Georgia, Edward was born in Ridgeland, South Carolina, on a mild spring day, Saturday, March 25th, 1944. Throughout his life,...

Tyrone Faison

Tyrone Faison

Aug 5, 2025

Mr. Tyrone Faison, age 60, of Savannah passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at his residence. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at11:00 a.m. at Baker McCullough Funeral Home, Hodgson Memorial Chapel (7415 Hodgson Memorial Drive Savannah, GA 31406). Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Betty Jean Pennington Knight

Betty Jean Pennington Knight

Aug 4, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Betty Jean Pennington Knight, a beloved homemaker and devoted family matriarch. Betty peacefully departed this life on Monday, August 4th, 2025, at her home in Bloomingdale, Georgia. She was born on Sunday, December 28th, 1941, in Statesboro, Georgia, to Jakle Pennington and Henrietta Aldridge Pennington. A pillar of warmth...

Jeffrey Curtis Garrison

Jeffrey Curtis Garrison

Aug 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeffrey Curtis Garrison, a nurturing husband, giving father, delightful grandfather, proud great-grandfather, caring brother, and loyal friend. Jeffrey passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 3rd, 2025, at the age of 70, at his home in Ellabell, Georgia. Jeffrey was born on Wednesday, September 15th, 1954, in Bridgeton, New Jersey,...

Darleen S. Baughman

Darleen S. Baughman

Aug 2, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Darleen Shuler Baughman, who passed away on August 2, 2025, at the age of 75 in Savannah, Georgia. Darleen was born in 1950 in Virginia and was raised in South Lebanon, Ohio. She lived in St. Petersburg, Florida for 53 years, before retiring to Savannah, Georgia in 2022. She...

June Elaine Maddox

June Elaine Maddox

Aug 2, 2025

June Elaine Maddox October 7, 1957 - August 2, 2025 On a rainy night in Georgia, June Elaine Maddox, 67, entered the glorious sunshine of God's eternal morning. She was the daughter of Paul and Stella Maddox. She was born in Savannah and was a lifetime resident of Savannah. June was the last surviving member of her family, but she...

Mary Jeanine Boatright Lamb

Mary Jeanine Boatright Lamb

Jul 29, 2025

Mary Jeanine Boatright Lamb passed away on July 29, 2025. Jeanine was a long-time Savannah resident and was a native of Alma, Bacon County, Georgia. She was born on April 23, 1937, to the late Quitman and the late Margurite Padgett Boatright. Jeanine married James Delbert (Del) Lamb in 1954 and they shared 71 years together as a loving devoted...

Tymothe Larsgard

Tymothe Larsgard

Jul 28, 2025

Tymothe Larsgard, 73, passed away Monday, July 28th at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah, GA.

Tymothe is the daughter of Frank L. Bourne Jr. and Sassy Bourne. She is survived by her brothers; Sean and Joe Bourne. She was creative and hard-working, and we’ll always remember her great sense of humor. Tymothe was a vibrant part of the Savannah tourism and...

Anna Wynn Burns

Anna Wynn Burns

Jul 26, 2025

Anna (Ann) Wynn Burns, age 89, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, in Savannah, Georgia. Born on February 26, 1936, in Highland Park, Illinois, to the late James Gannon and Hazel Moffat Gannon, Ann lived a life full of love and dedication to her family. After graduating from Malinckrodt High School in 1952, Ann married her beloved husband, John...

Mary Caroline Banker

Mary Caroline Banker

Jul 26, 2025

Mary Caroline Banker, age 91, of Savannah passed away Saturday, July 26, 2025.

Mrs. Banker was born on June 14, 1934 in Savannah, the daughter of the late William J. and Jessie Cleary. She was a school bus driver for Sacred Heart School for 13 years before working with Chatham Dress in Garden City where she worked for 7 years. She...

Paul Terry Ellett

Paul Terry Ellett

Jul 25, 2025

Paul Terry Ellett, 69, passed away in Toccoa, Georgia on July 25, 2025, after a brief illness.

Born on February 12, 1956, in Norfolk, Virginia, Paul moved to Savannah, Georgia in 1965, graduating from Windsor Forest High School in 1974. He then relocated to Northern Georgia to pursue higher education, earning an associate degree from Truett McConnell College in Cleveland, Georgia,...

Juanita Bell Mercer

Juanita Bell Mercer

Jul 25, 2025

Juanita Bell Mercer, age 94, of Savannah, GA and formerly of Louisville, KY passed away Friday, July 25, 2025.

Mrs. Mercer was born on February 17, 1931, in Pettit, KY, the youngest of 13 children of the late William Alvey Henderson and Annie B. Ward Henderson. She was a graduate of Utica High School. Throughout her career Juanita worked as a...