Obituary
Richmond Hill-Mrs. Lilly Morris Poythress, 79, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2011 at her home.
Mrs. Lilly was born in Savannah to the late George C. Morris and Adelaide C. Morris. She was a former resident of Rincon and was a member of the Rincon United Methodist Church and the U.D.C. She was formerly employed with Griffin Marine Supply.
Survivors include her husband, John M. "Pappy" Poythress of Richmond Hill; daughter, Cherie Todd Becker of Richmond Hill; grandchildren, Trever Todd and Michelle Todd; sisters, Eleanor M. Stringer of Aiken, SC and Evelyn M. Sikes of Atlanta and many nieces and nephews including a special nephew, Stephen Sikes and his wife Jenny and daughter Sijie of Wisconsin.
Visitation: 1-2 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of the funeral home with burial to follow at Bonaventure Cemetery.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – West Chatham Chapel – 901 W. Hwy 80 – Pooler, GA 31322 (912) 748-2444
Mrs. Lilly was born in Savannah to the late George C. Morris and Adelaide C. Morris. She was a former resident of Rincon and was a member of the Rincon United Methodist Church and the U.D.C. She was formerly employed with Griffin Marine Supply.
Survivors include her husband, John M. "Pappy" Poythress of Richmond Hill; daughter, Cherie Todd Becker of Richmond Hill; grandchildren, Trever Todd and Michelle Todd; sisters, Eleanor M. Stringer of Aiken, SC and Evelyn M. Sikes of Atlanta and many nieces and nephews including a special nephew, Stephen Sikes and his wife Jenny and daughter Sijie of Wisconsin.
Visitation: 1-2 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of the funeral home with burial to follow at Bonaventure Cemetery.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – West Chatham Chapel – 901 W. Hwy 80 – Pooler, GA 31322 (912) 748-2444
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Lilly Morris Poythress, please visit our flower store.
Lilly Morris Poythress's Guestbook
Visits: 0
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors