Jessie Duaine Waters
Dec 1, 2017
Mr. Jessie Duaine Waters, 79, passed away on Friday, December 1, 2017 at Candler Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Waters was born in Tattnall County to the late Willie Warren Waters and Myrtice Esther Waters. He was also preceded in death by a son, Micheal Waters. He was a member of Alpha United Methodist Church and retired from the...
Lowell H. Dasher
Nov 29, 2017
Lowell Hobart Dasher, 86, passed away at his home on November 29, 2017. For 35 years, he taught history and civics, first at Marlow Consolidated High School and then at Effingham County High School. He was a graduate of Georgia Teachers College (now Georgia Southern University) and George Peabody College for Teachers (now part of Vanderbilt University). He served in...
Michael Eugene Helmly
Nov 28, 2017
Michael Eugene Helmly, 39, of Tybee Island, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at his home. Michael was born in Savannah and was preceded in death by his mother, Linda Pope Jenkins. He was a graduate of Effingham County High School and had lived in St. Thomas for two years where he was a scuba-diving instructor. He had formerly...
Emily Martha Osborn
Nov 27, 2017
Emily Martha Osborn, age 42, died in a tragic vehicular accident on Monday, November 27, 2017, in Cumming, GA, just miles from her home. Emily was born in Indiana and in 1985 she moved to Garden City, GA. She was a 1993 graduate of Groves High School and a 2009 graduate of Armstrong Atlantic State University. Emily loved people and...
Alan T. Lynes
Nov 27, 2017
Alan Taylor "Lanny" Lynes Rincon- Alan Taylor "Lanny" Lynes, 74, died Monday, November 27, 2017 after a short illness. He was born on January 26, 1943 in Savannah, GA and had lived in Rincon for the past 31 years. He was a 1961 graduate of Savannah High School. He worked at Plumrite, his family's business for a number of years...
William Roger Spikes, Jr.
Nov 27, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 William Roger Spikes, Jr. Rincon – William Roger Spikes, Jr., 60, passed away November 27, 2017 at his residence. The Effingham County native retired from EM Industries. He loved fishing, sports, his family and friends. Survivors include his wife, Lynn Spikes; children,...
Rebecca Jolene Mock
Nov 26, 2017
Atlanta-Rebecca Jolene Mock, 39, who resided in the Atlanta area, moved to her heavenly home on November 26, 2017.
Rebecca was born in Savannah and attended St. James Catholic School and Jenkins High School, previously having begun her education at the American International School in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  She also attended Chattahoochee Technical College at the Woodstock...
Arthur Rud, Sr.
Nov 26, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Arthur Rud, Sr. Kildare – Arthur Rud, Sr., 84, passed away November 26, 2017 at Westwood Nursing Center in Statesboro, GA. Rud, as he preferred to be called, was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. He graduated from Fort Hamilton High School and joined the...
Rebecca Jolene Mock
Nov 26, 2017
Atlanta-Rebecca Jolene Mock, 39, who resided in the Atlanta area, moved to her heavenly home on November 26, 2017.
Rebecca was born in Savannah and attended St. James Catholic School and Jenkins High School, previously having begun her education at the American International School in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  She also attended Chattahoochee Technical College at the Woodstock...
William R. "Bobby" Youmans
Nov 26, 2017
William R. "Bobby" Youmans Rincon- William R. "Bobby" Youmans, 79, died Sunday, November 26, 2017. The Port Wentworth native was a member of Oak Grove Church of Christ and was retired from Kemira. Survivors include his wife, Martha Youmans; children, Donna Butler and Clyde L. Youmans; granddaughter, Brandy Donaldson; great-grandson, Dayton Donaldson; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation: 10-11 am...
Frank C. "Andy" Anderson, Jr.
Nov 22, 2017
Garden City-Mr. Frank C. "Andy" Anderson, Jr., 84, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at his home. Mr. Andy was born in Savannah to the late Frank Cornell Anderson, Sr. and Minnie Turner Anderson. He was a Christian man, and retired from Union Camp. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. Survivors include his children, Lisa Ann Sanchez,...
Dora Boaen Reiser
Nov 22, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Dora Boaen Reiser, age 90, was born and reared in Guyton, Georgia and graduated from Guyton High School in 1945. She was a homemaker and member of Laurel Hill Lutheran Church and Sunday School class. She was married to Robert Hill Reiser...
Scott Michael Lamb
Nov 19, 2017
Pooler-Scott Michael Lamb, 38, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at his home. Scott was born and raised in Pooler, GA and loved to hunt, fish, and play golf. He graduated from Groves High School in 1997 and was a member of Powers Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret Diane Scott Lamb. Survivors include...
Barbara Sheffield Hinson
Nov 16, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Barbara Sheffield Hinson Springfield – Barbara Sheffield Hinson, 75, passed away November 16, 2017 at Effingham Care Center. The Screven County native was a member of Springfield United Methodist Church and retired as a benefits administrator. She was preceded in death by...
Marvin N. Salhany, Sr.
Nov 13, 2017
Rincon-Marvin N. Salhany, Sr, 90, passed away November 13, 2017 at his residence. Survivors include his wife of over 18 years, Cathy Cruze Salhany, of Rincon; sons, Nick (Beverly) Salhany, of Ringgold, Scott Vogt, of Chattanooga, TN; daughters, Denise Salhany, of Chattanooga, Judi Tompkins, of Atlanta; grandchildren, Michael, Brandon, Candace, Cailyn, Colin, Marissa, Stacy, Grant, and Natalie; great-grandchildren, Gavin, Daisy,...
Meredith Runelle Heidt Scott
Nov 12, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Meredith Runelle Heidt Scott Guyton – Meredith Runelle Heidt Scott, age 93, died November 12, 2017 at Effingham Care Center in Springfield. She was a lifetime member of Zion Lutheran Church where she served many years as choir director. She was employed...
Janet Lynn Daley
Nov 12, 2017
Janet Lynn Daley On Sunday morning, November 12, 2017, our precious angel was called home to be with her Heavenly Father. Janet Lynn Daley was a loving daughter to Darrell and Carolyn Daley. She was a wonderful, loving, sister to her brother, Bobby Daley, and his wife, Allison. She was a loving aunt to two very precious nieces, Katie Grace...
Davie Lee Tyler
Nov 12, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Davie Lee Tyler Springfield - Davie Lee Tyler, 88, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017 after an extended illness. He was born in Neeses, South Carolina, and had lived in Effingham County since 1951. He was a member of Turkey Branch United...
Laurence I. "Larry" Goodman
Nov 11, 2017
Mr. Laurence I. "Larry" Goodman, age 79, of Savannah, passed away unexpectedly November 11, 2017. Service arrangements and full obituary forthcoming.
Kenneth Wise Dixon, Sr.
Nov 10, 2017
Mr. Kenneth Wise Dixon, Sr., of Meldrim, entered into his eternal rest Friday at Memorial Hospital. He was a retired truck driver and was a member of Meldrim United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Gail; three children, Kim Rutland (Lucky), Jane White (Robert), and Kenny Dixon; five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and a sister, Helen Newton (Jim) of Ormond Beach,...
