James Laconte Nisbet, Jr.
May 2, 2018
James Laconte Nisbet, Jr.
James L. Nisbet, Jr. was born in Greenville, South Carolina on November 9, 1941 to Mr. and Mrs. James L. Nisbet, Sr. Mr. Nisbet, Jr. was 76 years old when he went home on May 2, 2018.
A long time resident of Pooler, Georgia, he retired from the Savannah-Chatham County Board...
Amanda Marie Ray
Apr 30, 2018
Amanda Marie Ray
Springfield-Amanda Marie Ray, 32, died Monday, April 30. 2018 at Memorial Health.
The Chatham County native was a member of Faulkville Baptist Church.
She is survived by her parents, Irvin Patrick Ray & Melody Rae Scates Ray; her twin brother, Correy Allen Ray (Samantha); brother, Dustin Ray; and...
Robert L. Sikes
Apr 28, 2018
Robert L. Sikes, 81, of Pooler, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 peacefully at home under the care of Compassionate Care Hospice and surrounded by family and friends after a long battle with Parkinson's and Dementia. He was born in Collins, Georgia and relocated to Savannah in 1962 to work for Mutual Fertilizer Plant and Kaiser Chemical. He served...
Wilmer Lynn "Scrappy" Conner
Apr 25, 2018
Wilmer Lynn "Scrappy" Conner, 69, died April 25, 2018 after a long battle with lung cancer. He was born and raised in Houston County, Texas. He enlisted in the Marine Corps and served from 1968 until his honorable discharge in 1972 where he received, among other honors, the National Defense Service Medal and the USMC Expert Sharpshooter's Badge. Near...
Nola Ann Hammond
Apr 23, 2018
Mrs. Nola Ann Hammond, age 64, of Guyton, passed away April 23, 2018. She is survived by her husband of over 42 years, George D. Hammond, of Guyton; sister, Linda (Ken) Yarbrough, of Portal; brother, James (Maxine) Fleming, of Bloomingdale; many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Saturday, April 28, 4:00 - 6:00 PM at Thomas C. Strickland...
Mack Tharpe (Sonny) Pierce, Jr.
Apr 23, 2018
Mr. Mack Tharpe (Sonny) Pierce, Jr., 69, of Pooler, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018 at Hospice Savannah.
He was born in Savannah to the late Mack and Dorothy Pierce, and lived most of his life in Pooler. He was greatly loved by his family and a multitude of friends. His daughters and granddaughters were his...
John J. Schueller
Apr 23, 2018
John J. Schueller, Jr., age 74, of Pooler, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2018 at Memorial University Hospital surrounded by family and the caring, professional & compassionate staff of the ICU stepdown unit. John was an avid golfer and a member at Southbridge Golf Club. He was preceded in death by his parents, John J. and Frances Schueller,...
Arnold O. Sims
Apr 23, 2018
Mr. Arnold O. Sims, age 80, of Pooler, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018 at his home after an extended illness.
He was born in Savannah to the late Mink & Anna Sims. He attended Armstrong University, was a graduate of the University of Georgia and a member of Calvary Baptist Temple for many years. He...
Lorene Webb Edwards
Apr 23, 2018
Mrs. Lorene Webb Edwards, 95, of Port Wentworth, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018 at Candler Hospital.
She was born in Pineora, GA to the late Ijon T. & Rosa Lee Webb. She was also preceded in death by her husband, P.B. Edwards, Jr., daughter, Gail Williams and a granddaughter, Becky Laskowski. She was a member...
Mr. Austin B. "Sonny" Gunter
Apr 22, 2018
Mr. Austin B. "Sonny" Gunter, Jr., 81, of Port Wentworth, passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.
He was born in Aiken, South Carolina and had lived in Pooler for many years before moving to Port Wentworth. He was preceded in death by his parents, Austin B. & Helen Louise Gunter,...
Marvin Marion Hendrix
Apr 21, 2018
Mr. Marvin Marion Hendrix, 75, of Faulkville, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
He was born in Bulloch County to the late Marvin & Bobbie Nell Hendrix. He attended Meldrim United Methodist Church for many years. He served his country in the U.S. Army for 2 years and retired as a Master...
Maude V. (Hodges) Screws
Apr 20, 2018
Hinesville – Maude V. (Hodges) Screws, 96, January 14, 1922 – April 20, 2018, passed on to the gates of Heaven to join the rest of her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents Lawrence and Carrie Hodges; husband, George E. Screws; and son, George A. Screws. She was the last surviving sibling of 11...
Janice Naomi Page Smith
Apr 17, 2018
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel
912-754-6421Â Â Â Â (fax) 912-754-3426
P.O. Box 295
Springfield, GA 31329
Janice Naomi Page Smith
Rincon – Janice Naomi Page Smith, 83, passed away April 17, 2018 at her home.
The Chatham County native was a member of Faith Baptist...
M.C. "Carlos" Turner
Apr 16, 2018
Mr. M.C. "Carlos" Turner, 82, of Rincon, passed away on Monday, April 16, 2018 at his home.
He was born in Statesboro to the late Joe & Madie Turner. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Carolyn Mixon Turner, and his second wife, Joann Hamilton Turner. He was the former owner/operator of Armor Metals. ...
John "Jack" Peters
Apr 16, 2018
John "Jack" Peters
Guyton – John "Jack" Peters, 69, passed away April 16, 2018 at Effingham Hospital.
The Maine native served in the U.S. Navy and retired from the U.S. Coast Guard.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Dorothy and Ken Pomeroy; brother, Lenny Peters;Â sister, Lorraine Peters; and step-son, Troy...
John Douglas Best
Apr 14, 2018
John Douglas Best
Guyton- John Douglas Best, 33, died Saturday, April 14, 2018.
The Effingham County native was a member of Sand Hill Baptist Church. John Douglas was a 2002 graduate of South Effingham High School and was currently attending Georgia Southern University. He loved the outdoors, camping, fishing, being with friends, and...
Matthew James Cowart
Apr 12, 2018
Matthew James Cowart, 41, of Pooler, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at his home.
He was of the Christian faith and employed as a R.N. at Candler Hospital.
Survivors include his mother, Agnes Cowart; his father, Kermit Cowart; brother and sister-in-law, Johnny & Dawn Cowart; nieces, Dejaye Cowart, Sonja Bullard and her husband,...
Bruce Edward Lovell
Apr 11, 2018
Bruce Edward Lovell
Springfield- Bruce Edward Lovell, 63, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018.
The Columbia, SC native had been an over the road truck driver for over 30 years and was owner/operator of Lovell, Inc. He had been a former Deacon at Abundant Life Church.
He is survived by his wife,...
Olan Perry Conley
Apr 10, 2018
Olan Perry Conley
Rincon – Olan Perry Conley, 79, passed away April 10, 2018 at Hospice Savannah.
The Bulloch County native was a member of First Baptist Church of Rincon and the Brotherhood Sunday School Class. He served in the U.S. Army, was a retired Mechanical Engineer, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was preceded...
Corley L. Shearouse, Jr.
Apr 9, 2018
Corley L. Shearouse, Jr., died Monday, April 9, 2018 at his residence.
The Chatham County native was born in Savannah and was a lifelong resident of Pooler and member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Upon Graduation from high school, he enlisted in the Georgia Air National Guard and was stationed at the Savannah Air National Guard Base....
