local obituaries
Donald "Donnie" Joseph Barras
Jan 9, 2018
Garden City - Donald "Donnie" Joseph Barras, 83, died on Tuesday, 01/09/18. To fulfill his wishes, he peacefully transitioned into eternal life at his home surrounded by his family and close friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sidney and Rena Barras and his daughter, Cindy Barras Dowd. Donnie was born in his parent's home on July 22,...
Michael John Taylor
Jan 9, 2018
Mr. Michael John Taylor, 71, of Tybee Island, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at his home. Mr. Taylor was born in Bradford, PA to the late Jack & Priscilla Taylor. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Floyd Taylor. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force for 30 plus years and retired...
Claydie Lastinger Perkins
Jan 8, 2018
Mrs. Claydie Perkins, 83, of Bloomingdale, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 at the Bryan County Health & Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Claydie was born to the late Lemuel & Viola Lastinger. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John W. Perkins, and several sisters and brothers She was a homemaker and loved playing Bingo. Survivors include her...
Mr. Emory Edsel "Ed" Cox
Jan 8, 2018
Guyton - Emory Edsel "Ed" Cox 80, of Guyton died Monday, January 8, 2018 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Laurens County, he was a son of the late Alfred and Jerelene (Couey) Cox. He grew up in Savannah, GA. He was a graduate of Commercial High School in 1956 where he met his high school sweetheart, Gwen...
Donald Lee Wegmann, Iii
Jan 6, 2018
Port Wentworth - Donald Lee Wegmann, III, 47, passed away on Saturday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mr. Wegmann was a Mason and a member of the Alee Shriner Hillbilly Unit, and a 5-Time NASCAR Dirt Track Racing Champion. He loved Halloween and riding around on his golf cart with his dog, Skip. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law,...
Ashley Elizabeth Gregory
Jan 5, 2018
Ashley Elizabeth Gregory, 27, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at her home. Ashley was born in Savannah, loved life and lived it to the fullest. She enjoyed sports, especially the GA Bulldogs. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Leland Ray Gregory, Sr. & Vina Elois Gregory, an uncle, Leland Ray Gregory, Jr., and her beloved bulldog,...
Douglas Lefevre
Jan 4, 2018
Mr. Douglas LeFevre, 79, of Bloomingdale, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at his home. Douglas was born in Appleton, Wisconsin to the late Joseph & Evelyn LeFevre. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force, enjoyed old cars, airplanes and fishing. He retired from Gulfstream Aerospace after 32 years of service. Survivors include his wife, Mary LeFevre;...
Inman Leeroy Milton
Dec 31, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Inman Leeroy Milton Rincon – Inman Leeroy Milton, 90, passed away December 31, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital. The Bulloch County native was a U.S. Navy Veteran, member of the V.F.W. and the American Legion. He retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad and...
Walter Dixon "Dickie" Mock
Dec 29, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Walter Dixon "Dickie" Mock Sylvania - Walter Dixon "Dickie" Mock, 58 passed away December 29, 2017, at his home, of natural causes. He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel Dixon Mock and Ruby Brower Mock. Survivors include his wife, Lisa...
James Futch, Iii
Dec 28, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 James Futch, III Rincon – James Futch, III, 70 passed away December 27, 2017 at his residence. The Chatham County native served in the U.S. Marines during Vietnam and retired from GA Pacific. Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Wanda Futch;...
Barbara J. O'Bryan
Dec 28, 2017
Mrs. Barbara J. O'Bryan, passed away peacefully in her home with her family present on December 28, 2017. Formerly of Fulton, NY, Barbara was a friend of many. She loved life and shared her gifts of life with everyone she met. She will be remembered by her love of cooking, welcoming smile, and special humor. Barbara is survived by her...
Timothy Mark Butler
Dec 28, 2017
Timothy Mark Butler "Tim", 58, passed away at his home on Thursday, December 28, 2017. Timothy was born in Savannah and was preceded in death by his father, Hugh Carroll Butler. He was of the Baptist faith and was employed with the City of Garden City as the Maintenance Facility Coordinator. Survivors include his wife, Blanche Butler; daughters, Christian Butler...
Larry Dean Williamson
Dec 27, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Larry Dean Williamson Guyton – Larry Dean Williamson, 72, passed away December 27, 2017 in Charleston, SC. The Iowa native was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church and was a truck driver with Argos. Survivors include his wife, Josefina Bumanlag Williamson;...
Paul E. Reichert
Dec 26, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Paul E. Reichert Guyton – Paul E. Reichert, 82, passed away December 26, 2017 at Pruitt Health & Rehab. The Indiana native retired from Gulfstream. He is survived by his friends and caregivers, Fred and Merle Cone. Services will be private. Thomas...
William Steven "Bill" Burns
Dec 24, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 William Steven "Bill" Burns passed away on December 24, 2017. Born in Minnesota, Bill grew up in Nashville, TN. He spent the past 28 years as a resident of Guyton, GA. He was a Vietnam Veteran having served in the Navy. He was a retired...
Kay Harmon Pharis
Dec 24, 2017
Mrs. Kay Harmon Pharis, 61, of Savannah, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Kay was born in Savannah and had retired after 30 years of service with the Chatham County Board of Education where she had taught kindergarten at both Gould Elementary and Charles Ellis Elementary Schools. She had played the piano at...
Robert Kenneth Barnes
Dec 24, 2017
Mr. Robert Kenneth Barnes, 74, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at home in Bloomingdale, GA, surrounded by his immediate family. Mr. Barnes was born on July 17, 1943 in North Platte, NE to the late Melzar (Red) and Opal Lee Barnes. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1961. After graduation he joined the Air Force, serving...
Lois F. Pritsch (Bunker)
Dec 23, 2017
Mrs. Lois F. Pritsch (Bunker), 70, of Bloomingdale, GA, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at her home. Lois was born in White Earth, MN to the late Richard A. & Jean Bunker. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Richard Ivan Bunker, sister, Linda Bunker, and Marcie Bunker Fairbanks, her best friend, cousin, and partner in...
Lisa Kim Brunk
Dec 23, 2017
Lisa Kim Brunk, 56, of Savannah, GA, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017. Lisa was born in Savannah to the late William Cannon & June Scheider. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Matt and Johnny Cannon. Lisa was first and foremost a loving mother who made countless sacrifices for her children. She always put others before...
Nancy Lindblad Ginn
Dec 23, 2017
Nancy Lindblad Ginn, passed away on December 23, 2017 at Hospice Savannah. She was a native of Louisville, MS. She is survived by daughters, Deborah L. Johnson, Catherine L. Chilen, Carol L. Rust, and Sue L. Davis, three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, Bobby, Freddy and Danny Ginn. The visitation will be on Wednesday from 10 until 11...
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