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Donald Langford

Donald Langford

May 25, 2025

Mr. Donald Langford, 90, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025.

Donald is survived by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, great-great-nieces and nephews.  He was very proud of his family.

Donald was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Glenn and Lena Hallman Langford.  He was also preceded in death by...

Angie Cvetkovski Gimik

Angie Cvetkovski Gimik

May 22, 2025

Pooler – Angie Cvetkovski Gimik, 49, passed away May 22, 2025 at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL.

Angie's life began on December 9, 1975, in Lackawanna, New York.  She spent most of her life in Detroit and Dearborn Heights, Michigan, until three years ago when she and her husband, Kenneth Gimik, along with their children, Victoria and...

Lawrence Allen Lanier, Sr.

Lawrence Allen Lanier, Sr.

May 22, 2025

Guyton – Lawrence Allen Lanier, Sr., 67, passed away May 22, 2025 at his residence.

The Effingham County native retired from Chatham County as a Safety Management Coordinator.  He was a jokester, enjoyed riding motorcycles, fishing, spending time with his grandchildren, and watching old westerns and t.v. shows.

He was preceded in death by his...

Karen Elizabeth Burroughs

Karen Elizabeth Burroughs

May 22, 2025

Mrs. Karen Elizabeth Burroughs, 68, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2025.

She is going to be missed by her son and daughter-in-law, John Ashley Burroughs (Michelle Serbia); she was a loving sister to Rebecca Davis (Sam-deceased), Terrie Smith (Billy), Judy Acker (Jeff), and Steve Cox; several nieces and nephews, as well as her...

Donald L. Bennett

Donald L. Bennett

May 21, 2025

MSGT. Donald L. Bennett, 86, died on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

He was born in Screven, Georgia and spent his childhood years in Savannah, Georgia.  He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in March of 1956 and retired in January of 1977.  He also retired from CSX Railroad and was a long-time accountant for Coastal Heritage Society...

Gary Bradford Stallcup`

Gary Bradford Stallcup`

May 21, 2025

Mr. Gary Bradford Stallcup, 84, of Pooler, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

Gary is going to be missed by his wife of 53 years, Sue McGaughey Stallcup; beloved father to Amy Stallcup Daniel (Matt) and Scott Bradford Stallcup (Abbie); Gary's grandchildren who referred to him as "Poppy", Leighton Grace Stallcup, Remi Wynn Stallcup, and...

Robert Larry Owens

Robert Larry Owens

May 21, 2025

Obituary of Robert Larry Owens, 10/30/1942 – 5/21/2025

Rincon, Georgia

Robert Larry Owens, SMSGT (USAF Ret.) died peacefully and surrounded by loving family at home on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

Larry was born October 30, 1942 He is preceded in death by his father, Benjamin Franklin Owens Jr., mother, Corine Hinely Owens, and...

Lois Leona Jarrell

Lois Leona Jarrell

May 19, 2025

Mrs. Lois Leona Jarrell, 98, a long-time resident of Garden City, Georgia, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025 at Effingham Health System.

She is going to be missed by her children, Bennie Miller (Teresa) and Jennifer Davis (Jimmy); grandchildren, Amy Rahn (Mark), Roger "Bub" Gollihue, Shannon Kirby (Chris), April Edwards (Shaun), Mandy Wells (Jason), Mark Miller...

Nancy Crosby

Nancy Crosby

May 19, 2025

Ms. Nancy Crosby, 66, of Guyton, Georgia, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025 at her home.

Nancy is going to be missed by her daughter, Summer Crosby; sister, Shirley McGowan; nieces, Stacie Perkins and Hope Perkins.

Nancy was born in Claxton, Georgia and was preceded in death by her parents, Lucious and Dorothy Kennedy...

Roy Irving O'Connor

Roy Irving O'Connor

May 18, 2025

Springfield – Roy Irving O'Connor, 88, passed away May 18, 2025 at his residence.

The Illinois native was a U.S. Navy veteran.  He retired from Gulfstream, loved riding motorcycles having belonged to several clubs, enjoyed camping and woodworking.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Gladys O'Connor; sons, Mark O'Connor and Christopher...

Ellen B. Vargo

Ellen B. Vargo

May 18, 2025

Mrs. Ellen B. Vargo, 94, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at Bryan County Health & Rehab.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Lori and Thomas Straub of Guyton, Georgia, as well as her grand-pets, Desi, Darla, and Jake.

Ellie was born in Erie, Pennsylvania and was preceded in death by her...

Clifford Eugene Morgan, Sr.

Clifford Eugene Morgan, Sr.

May 18, 2025

Mr. Clifford Eugene Morgan, Sr., 75, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at his home.

Survivors include his wife, Julie A. Morgan; children, Clifford Eugene Morgan, Jr. (fiancé, Amy Jenkins), Emily Felix (Jaime), and Micah Thornton; grandchildren, Gregory Ashton Reese, Jared McKamie, Jaydelyn Grace Morgan, Julien Thornton, and Jennifer Ludwig; great-grandchildren, Westin "Hoss"...

Virginia Hartselle Hatfield

Virginia Hartselle Hatfield

May 18, 2025

Virginia Hartselle Edwards Hatfield passed away May 18, 2025. She was born December 7, 1933 and raised in Hartselle, Alabama.

Mrs. Hatfield is preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon A. Hartselle, Sr., brothers Mahlon A. Hartselle, Jr. and Ted. C. Hartselle, sisters Linda Gail Fowler and Amelia Crawford, son George Phillip Hatfield, and...

Donald A. Lindner

Donald A. Lindner

May 17, 2025

Donald (Don) A. Lindner was born on June 8th, 1957 in Savannah, GA. He died peacefully in his home on the morning of Saturday, May 17th, 2025. Don was 67 years old.

Don was a beloved husband, father, brother, son, uncle, and friend, known for his quick wit, sharp sarcasm, and unwavering devotion to his family. He...

Ray Preston Kniphfer

Ray Preston Kniphfer

May 17, 2025

Ray Preston Kniphfer, 73, of Ellabell, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia after a long illness, with his two daughters and his sister by his side.

Ray was self-employed most of his adult life.  When he was not working he was doing what he loved best, playing his...

Susan Mccorkle Langford

Susan Mccorkle Langford

May 16, 2025

Springfield - Susan McCorkle Langford, 74, passed away on May 16, 2025, at the Oaks at Pooler.

A native of Chatham County, Susan was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Atwell McCorkle, Sr. and Doris Marie Hodges McCorkle.

She is survived by her husband, Larry Langford; her daughter, Laurie Coombe (Jeffrey); grandchildren, Jesse Coombe...

Carolyn Gross

Carolyn Gross

May 15, 2025

Mrs. Carolyn Gross, 95, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025.

She will be missed by her children, Diane Daiss, Elizabeth Gross, and John Gross (Pam); nine grandchildren; a number of great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.

Carolyn was a life-long resident of Savannah before moving to Bloomingdale eight years ago.  She was preceded...

Frank Edward Oetgen, Jr.

Frank Edward Oetgen, Jr.

May 13, 2025

Frank Edward Oetgen, Jr., of Bloomingdale, GA, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at his home. Frank was the owner of Oetgen Excavating and Mining Company.

Frank was born on June 15, 1955, in Savannah, GA to the late Frank E. Oetgen, Sr. and Muriel Nelson Oetgen.  He was also preceded in death by his grandparents,...

Steven Thomas Grizzard

Steven Thomas Grizzard

May 13, 2025

Brooklet Ga- Steven Thomas Grizzard, died May-13-2025 at St.Joseph hospital in savannah ga surrounded by his wife and children.

He was born January 7th 1960 in Savannah Ga and lived in Brooklet GA for the last 28yrs.

Steve was a employee at MacAljon and Macscrane for 20+years. He loved to hunt and fish whenever he...

Glen Royce Ertzberger

Glen Royce Ertzberger

May 13, 2025

Glen Royce Ertzberger, 54, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in Savannah.

Born March 25, 1971, in Savannah to the late Royce and Lillian Ertzberger. Glen spent his life in the area working as an electrician.

In his free time, Glen enjoyed fishing, hiking, go-karting but most of all spending time with...

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