local obituaries

Alice J. Grissom

Alice J. Grissom

Jun 30, 2020

Mrs. Alice J. Grissom, 90, of Savannah, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Azalealand Nursing Home.

She was born in Savannah and was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph R. & Rae Causey Jones, her husband, Bob Grissom, and her son, Chip Grissom.  She was a homemaker, enjoyed camping, and being with her family....

Mary Ann Clemens Hall

Mary Ann Clemens Hall

Jun 30, 2020

Mary Ann Clemens Hall, 71, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020.

She was born in Ridgeland, SC, lived for many years in Bluffton, SC, and the last few years in Pooler.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Greeley Clemens, Sr. and Mary Jane Scott Clemens.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law,...

Lenora Clifton Crawford

Lenora Clifton Crawford

Jun 29, 2020

Mrs. Lenora Clifton Crawford, 79, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020 at her home.

She was born in Millen, GA to the late Pickens & Lonie Morris Clifton.  She was also preceded in death by a grandson, William Jason Crawford.  She was a member of Meldrim Baptist Church and along with her husband, raised several Foster...

Christine Marie Ambrose Gibbons

Christine Marie Ambrose Gibbons

Jun 27, 2020

Christine Marie Ambrose Gibbons died unexpectedly on June 27, 2020 at the age of 50 while sleeping soundly at her home in Rincon, GA.

Christine was born on October 11, 1969 in Parma, Ohio. She graduated from Corona del Sol High School in Tempe, Arizona in 1988, and she later studied at Armstrong Atlantic State University.

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John James Valeiko

John James Valeiko

Jun 26, 2020

John James Valeiko

Rocky Ford – John James Valeiko, 77, passed away June 26, 2020 at East GA Regional Hospital.

Born October 2, 1942 in New York to the late Anthony and Helen Domansky Valeiko. He served in the U.S. Air Force and retired from the 165 TH GA Air National Guard where he worked...

Betty Carolyn Morel Sanderlin

Betty Carolyn Morel Sanderlin

Jun 26, 2020

Betty Carolyn Morel Sanderlin, age 87, of Newington, peacefully went home Friday, June 26, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William Thomas Sanderlin; parents, T.W. and Carymell Morell; sister, Janice Porter; brother, Charles Morel, and grandson, Teddy Barton.  Betty was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.  She loved her family and...

Mrs. Dale Gilstrap

Mrs. Dale Gilstrap

Jun 25, 2020

Mrs. Dale Gilstrap, 65, of Garden City, went to be with her heavenly father on Thursday, June 25, 2020.

Dale was born and raised in Douglasville, Georgia.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Ross Junior Pirkle and Lizzie Mae Wilkerson Pirkle.  She was also preceded in death by a brother, Paul Pirkle.  Dale was the...

Yvette Marie Wheeler

Yvette Marie Wheeler

Jun 24, 2020

Yvette Marie Wheeler, 55, of Bloomingdale, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020.

Yvette was born in Portsmouth, Virginia and was preceded in death by her mother, Pamela L. Heston.  She served her country, retiring from the United States Army.  She enjoyed riding motorcycles and was an auxiliary member of the Combat Vets Motorcycle Association.  She was...

Kayde Henry Wayne Williams

Kayde Henry Wayne Williams

Jun 23, 2020

Kayde Henry Wayne Williams, 2 ½ years old, of Eden, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020.  Kayde will be remembered as being fast as a jet, strong as an ox, and as brave as a lion. His amazing smile and bright blue eyes could lift the spirit of anyone in his presence. His infectious personality spread from Virginia...

Christine Beebe Carter

Christine Beebe Carter

Jun 21, 2020

Christine Beebe Carter

Guyton – Christine Beebe Carter, 92, passed away June 21, 2020 at Hospice Savannah.

The Effingham County native was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Howard Carter; and her son, Ronnie H. Carter.

Survivors include her sisters, Ollie Milne, Nell Bradham, and Caroline Williams; special...

John "Jack" Robson

John "Jack" Robson

Jun 18, 2020

John "Jack" Robson

Savannah – John "Jack" Robson, 64, passed away June 18, 2020 at St. Joseph's Hospital.

The Pennsylvania native worked in construction and enjoyed life.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Michael and Mary Lou Robson; and brother, Bill Robson.

Survivors include his daughter, Melissa (Watson) Spell;...

Larry Don Campbell

Larry Don Campbell

Jun 18, 2020

Larry Don Campbell went to be with our heavenly father on June 18, 2020.  He is survived by his wife of twenty-three years, Joye Denise Campbell; two children; six grandchildren; four brothers; and many other extended family members. He was loved and will be missed by all.

On September 24,1958 Larry aka, "papa" was born to the...

Thelma Lockhart

Thelma Lockhart

Jun 17, 2020

Rincon - Thelma Lockhart, 83, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at her home.

The Sumter, SC native was a member of New Hope Christian Church and was retired from Wells Fargo Bank.

She is survived by her husband, Bill Lockhart; children, Larry Lockhart (Jeanne), Cheryl Lockhart Davenport, and Yvette Youngblood (Craig); grandchildren,...

Tony Sharpe

Tony Sharpe

Jun 16, 2020

Charles Anthony "Tony" Sharpe, age 60, of Savannah, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020.  Tony is survived by his sons, Adam Howell and Michael Sharpe; daughters, Georgia Sharpe and Kaitlyn Austin; grandchildren, Dylan Joyner, Joshua DeSmit, Jr., Hayden Anthony DeSmit, Lillian Joyner, Michael Austin, Rose Austin and Emma McClendon; sister and brother-in-law, Linda and Wayne Biles.  He was...

Smsgt Virgle Greenway

Smsgt Virgle Greenway

Jun 15, 2020

Tybee Island – SMSGT Virgle Greenway, 83, retired QA at 165 th TAG took the hand of Jesus at Memorial Health on June 15, 2020 with his wife of 63 years, Pat and his daughter, Renee holding his other hand.

He is survived in addition to his wife and daughter, by numerous cousins and other relatives.

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Lorene E. Troup

Lorene E. Troup

Jun 13, 2020

Mrs. Lorene E. Troup, age 96, of Elberton, formerly of Pooler, passed away June 13, 2020. Lorene has lived in Pooler since 1957, serving as the office manager at Pooler Visitor's Center. She was a member of Win One Sunday School Class and the choir at First Baptist Church of Pooler. She is survived by her niece, Delores (Dwight)...

Johnny Cecil Love

Johnny Cecil Love

Jun 13, 2020

Johnny Cecil Love

Rincon – Johnny Cecil Love, 64, passed away June 13, 2020 at his residence.

The Chatham County native retired from Gulfstream after 40 years of service. He enjoyed working on cars, riding 4 wheelers and motorbikes, and spending time with his family. He also enjoyed watching Star Trek and Star Wars. He...

Thomas W. Graham

Thomas W. Graham

Jun 13, 2020

Thomas W. Graham, 73, of Rincon, GA died at his home on Saturday, June 13, 2020 due to complications from lung cancer.

Tom was born on August 3, 1946 in Anderson, SC and earned his Eagle Scout as a teen. After graduating from Pickens High School (1964) and Erskine College (1968), he spent 4 years as a...

Glenn Donnelly

Glenn Donnelly

Jun 9, 2020

Glenn Donnelly, age 65, of Ellabell, passed away June 9, 2020. Glenn was retired after thirty years at Local 96 in Pooler, and he was a big fan of the Georgia Bulldogs and Atlanta Falcons. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Zehra Donnelly; sisters, Sherry Baker, Andi Hixon; brother, Joseph Donnelly, Jr.; He is survived...

George Ellington Moxley

George Ellington Moxley

Jun 8, 2020

George Ellington Moxley

POOLER, GA

December 6, 1954 – June 8, 2020

Mr. George Ellington Moxley passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at his home in Pooler, GA.  He lost his battle with duodenal cancer that day; he was 65 years old.

He was born in Statesboro, GA,...

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