Clayton P. Morgan, Jr.
Sep 27, 2020
Mr. Clayton P. Morgan, Jr., 55, departed this life on September 27, 2020, at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Clay was born on March 26, 1965, in Savannah, GA, to Clayton and Thressa (Coffer) Morgan. He attended Effingham County High School where he met and later married his wife, Lyna (Finney) Morgan in 1989.
Clay enlisted in...
Raymond Hargroves, Jr.
Sep 27, 2020
Mr. Raymond A. Hargroves, Jr. 80, of Guyton, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Hospice Savannah.
He was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Raymond A. Hargroves, Sr. and Elouise Wade Hargroves. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Louise A. Hargroves, and his second wife, Barbara S. Hargroves. He...
Alma B. Jenkins
Sep 26, 2020
Alma B. Jenkins
Guyton – Alma Brantley Jenkins, 66, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Memorial Health.
The Effingham County native was retired. She enjoyed travelling, family gatherings and being around people. She was preceded in death by her husband, Butch Jenkins; and her parents, Raymond Ivey Brantley, Sr. and Betty Alma...
Bernard Lee Zipperer (Bunk)
Sep 26, 2020
Bernard Lee Zipperer (Bunk), 92, of Guyton, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday September 26, 2020. He was the husband of the late Lillian Brown Zipperer for 54 years. He was the son of the late Luther S. Zipperer and Mary Lucille Zipperer. Preceded in death as well by his brothers Rantz M. Zipperer and Sylvester N. Zipperer,...
Grace M. Waldhour
Sep 24, 2020
Grace M Waldhour, 71, of Goose Creek, wife to Sidney L Waldhour III of 48 years, entered into eternal rest on September 24, 2020, surrounded by her family. Born on December 03, 1948 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Grace was a daughter of the late James David McKnight and Henrietta S McKnight. Grace, was a retired Math teacher, who...
Marjory Virginia (Jenny) Wallace
Sep 24, 2020
Marjory Virginia (Jenny) Wallace
Guyton – Marjory Virginia (Jenny) Wallace, 89, passed away September 24, 2020 at Effingham County Hospital.
Mrs. Wallace was a faithful servant at Guyton United Methodist Church, where she taught Wednesday morning bible study for 40+ years. She was truly a great example of a Christian wife, mother, grandmother and friend...
Eugenia H. Spradley
Sep 24, 2020
Eugenia Haralson Spradley
Springfield – Eugenia Haralson Spradley, 94, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Memorial Health.
The New Smyrna, FL native was a member of the First Baptist Church of Rincon. She had authored a book of poems, "Weaving with Words". She was preceded in death by her husband, William H....
Jacquline A. Bevill
Sep 21, 2020
Jacquline A. Bevill
Springfield – Jacquline A. Bevill, 89, passed away September 21, 2020 at East GA Regional Medical Center.
The Effingham County native was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney T. Bevill; and great-grandson, Sheldon Scott Bevill.
Survivors include her...
Edith "Tonsie" Partain
Sep 20, 2020
Mrs. Edith "Tonsie" Partain, 77, of Port Wentworth, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.
She was born in Hampton, SC to the late James Walter Freeman and Dorothy Williams Freeman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Harold Partain, Sr. She was a member of Woodlawn Baptist...
Johnnie Allen "John" Dixon, Sr.
Sep 20, 2020
Mr. Johnnie Allen "John" Dixon, Sr., 91, of Garden City, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at his home.
He was born in Pierce County, GA to the late Alvin Asbury Dixon and Lizzie Prescott Dixon. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Ann Cherry Dixon, two sisters, Virginia Martin and...
Vera M. Powell
Sep 20, 2020
Mrs. Vera M. Powell, 93, of Pooler passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at her home.
She was born in Tattnall County to the late William Wesley Jones and Ethel Mae McMillan Turner. She was preceded in death by three husbands, Charles E. Fleming, Sr., James H. McNair and John J. Powell, son-in-law, Ben Fields, and...
Amelia B. Herrington
Sep 20, 2020
Amelia B. Herrington
Springfield – Amelia B. Herrington, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Bloom of Hilton Head Island, SC, assisted living facility. She was 96 years old.
She was a member of Springfield United Methodist Church for over 40 years. She also volunteered at the Effingham Hospital Auxiliary. She was a skilled...
Frances I. Callaway
Sep 17, 2020
Frances I. Callaway
Rincon - On September 17th at 12:45 pm our beloved wife, sister and mother, Frances I. Callaway went to be with Jesus. She fought a long battle in the hospital and passed away peacefully. Frances was well loved by her community and family. She was 75 years old and was a huge...
Toledo Savannah Summerford Hatcher
Sep 17, 2020
Toledo Savannah Summerford Hatcher, 81, passed away on September 17, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Toledo was born on March 22, 1939 in Pelham, GA to the late Lumos Perry and Annie Lucille Summerford. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 41 years, Eugene Starling Hatcher and son, Ashley Starling Hatcher as...
Lois Ray Hales Lane
Sep 17, 2020
Mrs. Lois Ray Hales Lane, 91, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020.
She was born in Savannah, GA on December 20, 1928 to the late Ruby Love Ray and Frank Ray. She was also preceded in death by her husband, J.W. Lane, two sons, Marion Hales, Jr. and Robert Hales, two sisters, Helen Ray Loy and...
Mrs. Frances Marie Everhart
Sep 16, 2020
Mrs. Frances Marie Everhart, 80, of Eden, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at her home.
She was born in Cincinnati, OH to the late Summers & Elsie Crawford Ritter. She was a member of Countryside Baptist Church and was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Eugene L. Everhart; son, Jeffrey Lee Poe; grandchildren,...
John H. Patterson
Sep 15, 2020
John H. Patterson
Springfield – John H. Patterson, 82, passed away September 15, 2020 at his residence.
The South Carolina native was a member of Corinth Baptist Church. He retired from the Local #25 Operating Engineers and was a member of the Alee Shriners. He was preceded in death by his parents, J.O. Patterson, Sr....
Henry Ernest Viens, Jr.
Sep 14, 2020
Mr. Henry Ernest Viens, Jr., 76, of Savannah, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020 at his home.
He was born in Jacksonville, FL and was preceded in death by his mother, Virginia Troupe, his father, Henry E. Viens, Sr., a sister, Barbara Collins, and a brother, Donald Starling. He served his country in the U.S. Marine...
Jeffery Morris Edwards
Sep 12, 2020
Jeffery Morris Edwards
Rincon – Jeffery Morris Edwards, 57, passed away September 12, 2020 at Effingham Hospital.
Jeffery was born September 10, 1963 in Savannah, GA.
He was preceded in death by his father, Albert Myles Edwards, Jr.; and grandfather, Morris Webster Oglesby, Sr.
Survivors include his wife, Nancy Scott Edwards;...
James Kenneth "Ken" Tillison, Sr.
Sep 12, 2020
James Kenneth (Ken) Tillison, 74, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Anniston, AL on May 31, 1946, he was the son of the late Sargent Samuel and Mae Arcola Tillison. He was also preceded in death by the love of his life and wife of 51 years, Hattie Elizabeth Tillison...
