local obituaries
Thomas L. Tuten
Jan 26, 2018
Mr. Thomas L. Tuten, 80, of Pooler, passed away January 26, 2018. Service arrangements to be announced.
Linda Elise Waller Cheek
Jan 25, 2018
Mrs. Linda Elise Waller Cheek, 74, of Glenwood, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Cheek was born in Savannah to the late Ronald C. & Lillie Waller. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Helen Roberts and Lorene Austin. She was of the Baptist faith and grew up attending the First Baptist Church of...
Marjorie Jean Bixby Flynn
Jan 25, 2018
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Marjorie Jean Bixby Flynn Rincon – Marjorie Jean Bixby Flynn, 79, passed away January 25, 2018. The Massachusetts native was the daughter of the late Guy and Esther Bixby. She was a homemaker, a Bingo caller, card fanatic, and a helper to...
William E. "Gene" Ginn
Jan 23, 2018
William E. "Gene" Ginn, 52, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at his home. Gene was born in Savannah and was a 1983 honor graduate of Savannah High School where he graduated with the 10th highest GPA in his class and played baseball. He collected baseball cards and enjoyed charting both music and sports statistics. He was an avid...
Darrell Frederick Hambright
Jan 23, 2018
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 PICTURE Darrell Frederick "Hillbilly" Hambright Clyo, GA – Darrell Frederick "Hillbilly" Hambright, 67, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Hospice Savannah. Born in Mooresville, NC on March 5, 1950 he was a U.S. Army veteran and retired from the Charlotte Board...
Joan M. Floyd
Jan 23, 2018
Joan M. Floyd Petaluma, CA - Joan entered into eternal peace and rest from lung and kidney problems on January 23, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. The Effingham County native was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a great sister. She was preceded in death by her father Richard Leonell, mother Thelma H., brothers R.L., and Eugene Morgan. Survivors...
Robert Lundy
Jan 23, 2018
Robert "Bob" Lundy Springfield- Robert "Bob" Lundy, 70, died Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Candler Hospital. The Jacksonville, FL native had lived in Springfield for over 30 years. The Marine Corp. veteran had served two tours in Vietnam. Bob retired as a welder from Fort Howard. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church and loved to fish. He is...
Baby Saradinski
Jan 23, 2018
Baby Saradinski Savannah- Baby Saradinski went to be in the arms of Jesus on January 23, 2018 Baby Saradinski will be laid to rest near sister, Lauren and great-grandmother, Susie Ward. Survivors: parents, Joseph & Tina Saradinski; sister, Olivia; brothers, Marshall and Lawson; grandparents, Robert & Susan McCoy and John & Anna Saradinski; uncles, Charles McCoy and David Shamlin; and...
Willmer Eugene "Gene" Perry
Jan 23, 2018
Mr. Willmer Eugene "Gene" Perry, 77, of Pooler, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at his home. Gene was born in Toombs County to the late Estus & Evelyn Perry. He was a member of the Pooler Seventh Day Adventist Church and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He retired from the U.S. Army after 20 plus years as well as...
Arthur Rudolph French
Jan 22, 2018
Arthur Rudolph French Springfield – Arthur Rudolph French, 59, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018. The Germany native grew up in New Hampshire. He was a U.S. Navy veteran having served 12 years and was a defense contractor in Thule, Greenland. He was preceded in death by his father, Francis Vilroy French. Survivors include his wife, Myra Bragg French; son,...
Betty Mitchell
Jan 20, 2018
Betty Howe Mitchell Springfield- Betty Howe Mitchell, 76, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital from complications of the flu. She was born on May 18, 1941 in Lackawanna, NY to Gene and Dora Howe. Betty grew up in Kane, PA before marrying Richard Mitchell and moving to Bolivar, NY. She worked...
Martha Strickland Fortner
Jan 19, 2018
Mrs. Martha Strickland Fortner, 94, of Savannah, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018. She was born in Daisy, GA on March 7, 1923 and retired from Union Camp. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vance Fortner, son, Frank (Buck) Fortner, 6 brothers and 1 sister. Survivors include her daughter, Margaret (Jim) White; daughter-in-law, Belinda Fortner; grandchildren, Jimbo...
Sue "Susu" Anderson Walea
Jan 18, 2018
Mrs. Sue "SuSu" Anderson Walea, 71, of Garden City, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Candler Hospital. Mrs. Sue was born in Statesboro to the late Jean Dupree Anderson Thompson and James DeWitt Anderson and was also preceded in death by her step-father, Amos Thompson and her brother, James "Buck" Anderson . She was a 50 year member...
Kenneth Kocher
Jan 18, 2018
Kenneth S. Kocher Beloved husband, father and grandfather, Kenneth S. Kocher, 89, of Rincon, Georgia, passed away in the early hours of Thursday, January 18. The family was so grateful to see him just before his passing, including his young grandchildren that live in China, that got to see him via facetime. The smile on his face upon seeing all...
Ernestine Hendrix Miles Tomlinson
Jan 17, 2018
Mrs. Ernestine Hendrix Miles Tomlinson passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 under the care of Hospice of Savannah at Bryan County Health & Rehabilitation in Richmond Hill, GA. She was born in Evans County, GA on August 27, 1927. She retired as a Bag Inspector at Union Bag/Camp and was an active member of Chevis Oaks Baptist Church until...
Jacob Franklin Moore
Jan 17, 2018
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Jacob Franklin Moore Guyton – Jacob Franklin Moore, 89, (Boneyard) passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 of natural causes at his residence. The Effingham County native was born in Tusculum, GA to Addie and Jess Moore. He was retired from Union...
Doris Mills Moseley
Jan 14, 2018
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Doris Mills Moseley Guyton – Doris Mills Moseley, 86, passed away January 14, 2018 at her residence after a long illness. The Emmanuel County native was a homemaker and avid gardener. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Kate...
Bernice Waller
Jan 14, 2018
Mrs. Bernice Waller, loving mother and grandmother, age 51, of Garden City, passed away January 14, 2018. Bernice was preceded in death by a sister, Roxanne Koncar. She is survived by her daughter, Shauna (Ryan) Scott, of Bloomingdale; sons, Robert Miller, of Garden City, Bryan (Hailey) Chancey, of Savannah, Kenny (April) Chancey, of Pooler; eight grandchildren; parents, Oliver and Diane...
Randal Miller
Jan 11, 2018
Randal Wesley Miller Springfield- Randal Wesley Miller, 48, died Thursday, January 11, 2018. The Effingham County native was a welder. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, James Lester Hodges; uncle, Edward Hodges; and aunt, Karen Hodges. Survivors include his son, Jordan Wesley Miller; mother, Jane Hodges Miller; grandson, Braxton Gowin; grandmother, Lois B. Hodges; aunts/uncles, Joyce H. &...
Margaret Heidt Hall
Jan 9, 2018
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Margaret Heidt Hall Guyton – Margaret Heidt Hall, 77, passed away January 9, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital. The Effingham County native was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ewell and...
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