Estle Swearingain
Sep 8, 2017
Savannah-Mrs. Estle Loudean Swearingain, 81, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017 at her daughter's residence. Mrs. Estle was born in Louisville, KY to the late Estle & Dallas Sutton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Edward Swearingain, and two grandchildren, Christina and Jeremy. Survivors include her children, John Swearingain, David Swearingain, and Linda Sellers; 7 grandchildren;...
Anita Leduc
Sep 5, 2017
Mrs. Anita LeDuc, 71, of Savannah, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at her home. She was a Christian, wife, mother, grandma, speaker, writer, teacher, artist, poet, playwright, and a pro-life advocate - Abundantly Blessed! Anita was born in San Antonio, Texas to the late Fabian Hernandez Lujano and Elvira Cuellar Lujano. She was also preceded in death...
Bonnie Ackerley Burger
Sep 4, 2017
Bloomingdale-Ms. Bonnie Ackerley Burger, 71, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 in her daughter's arms at her home. Bonnie was born in New Milford, CT to the late Amos & Edna Ackerley. She had retired from Telacredit and was a member of Faulkville Baptist Church. Survivors include her children and their spouses, Todd & Crickett Ramsey, Tori & Norman...
Dorothy Underwood Roach
Sep 4, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy Underwood Roach, 95, of Pooler, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 at The Place at Pooler. Mrs. Dorothy was born in Emanuel County to the late Barney C. & Leola S. Underwood. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Samuel F. Roach. She attended Calvary Assembly of God Church, was a beautiful seamstress, and was...
Crystal Lynn Justus
Sep 3, 2017
Crystal Lynn Justus, 65, of Savannah, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Crystal was born in Shelbyville, Indiana to the late Truman Dale Justus and Louise Shuman Justus. She was also preceded in death by grandparents, Erskine Justus, Helen Justus, and Mae Smith; cousins, John Monroe Chancellor, III, and Dena Moore Martino. She loved the...
Russell M. Berry
Sep 1, 2017
Mr. Russell M. Berry, 68, of Pooler, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017 at his home. Russell was born in St. Petersburg, FL to the late David & Gladys Berry. He was a member of Wesley Monumental United Methodist Church and had retired as a District Manager with Wal-Mart Corporation. Prior to beginning his career, Russell served his country...
Everett A. Parks
Aug 30, 2017
Everett A. Parks, 79, of Newton (formerly of Georgia) passed away, Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Sherrills Ford Hospice House. Born November 4, 1937 in Savannah, GA, he was the son of the late Herbert and Cora Smith Parks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy Parks. Everett was a member of West...
Alfred P. Herten, Sr.
Aug 29, 2017
Pooler-Alfred P. Herten Sr., 79, passed away in the presence of his family on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Alfred was born in Ameln Germany, in 1937. After completing his basic educational requirements, he completed his trade school program to pursue his career as a Master Butcher. Alfred immigrated to the United States in 1963, where he...
Hugh Gaddy
Aug 29, 2017
Brooklet-Hugh Gaddy, 56, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at his home. Hugh was born in Savannah and was preceded in death by his father, Hugh E. Gaddy, Jr. He was the owner/operator of Gaddy Appraisal and was a motorcycle enthusiast. Survivors include his wife, Sherry Gaddy; step-sons, John Pawloski and Daniel (Amanda) Pawloski; two grandchildren with one on...
Samuel Jay Bernhardt, Iii
Aug 28, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Samuel Jay Bernhardt, III Clyo – Samuel Jay Bernhardt, III, 75, passed away August 28, 2017 at Heritage Inn in Statesboro, GA. He was born in Charleston, SC and grew up in Savannah, GA. He was a Baptist and a member of...
Henrietta Ingram
Aug 26, 2017
Henrietta Ingram Naples, FL- Henrietta Ingram died Saturday, August 26, 2017 at the age of 98 at Barrington Terrace Assisted Living in Naples, Florida. She is survived by her children, Lafayette Newton Ingram, III, Patricia Ingram McCarty and Diane Ingram Cooney; 6 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Lafayette Newton Ingram, Jr., and...
Thomas Wesley Sexton
Aug 26, 2017
Thomas Wesley Sexton, 51, of Bloomingdale, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at his home. Thomas was born in Tampa, Florida to the late James W. Sexton & Barbara Odessa Butler. He was a skilled and talented diesel mechanic. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors include his son, Caleb Thomas Sexton; his daughter, Grace Elizabeth Sexton; sister and brother-in-law,...
Marlin "Sonny" Smith
Aug 24, 2017
Marlin E. "Sonny" Smith Rincon- Marlin E. "Sonny" Smith, 78, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017 surrounded by his loving wife and family. "I was given the gift of life, and now I have to give it back. My faith helped me accept what I could not change… I am at peace." He was born on April 22, 1939...
Norman Anthony Zipperer, Jr.
Aug 20, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Norman Anthony Zipperer, Jr. Guyton – Norman Anthony Zipperer, Jr., 84, passed away August 20, 2017 at Ogeechee Hospice. The Effingham County native served in the U.S. Navy, retired from Gulfstream Aerospace, and was a member of Faith Baptist Church. He was...
Kenneth W. Rahn, Jr. "K.W."
Aug 19, 2017
Mr. Kenneth W. Rahn, Jr. "K.W.", 63 years old, of 65 Hubert Church Road in Brooklet, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Emanuel Medical Center. K.W. was born in Savannah to the late Kenneth W. Rahn, Sr. and Martha Usher Rahn. He grew up attending the Oak Grove Church of Christ in Rincon, enjoyed riding horses, and loved...
Diane H. Gavin
Aug 19, 2017
Diane H. Gavin Rincon- Diane H. Gavin, 69, died Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Effingham Care Center. The Effingham County native was a member of Rincon Baptist Temple and was retired from Effingham County Board of Education. She had been a member of the Artist's Association. Survivors include her husband, Edward Gavin; daughters, Amanda King (Johnny) and Stacey Gavin; her...
Ann Purvis White
Aug 19, 2017
Lee Ann Purvis White Pooler-Ann White passed from this life on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at her home. She was born in Savannah, GA on June 11, 1935. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis H. and Annie Lou Purvis, and her youngest daughter, Amy Noel White. Ann is survived by her devoted husband of 60 years, Thomas...
Bobiette Stanley Lacey
Aug 18, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Bobiette Stanley Lacey Springfield – Bobiette Stanley Lacey, 72, passed away August 18, 2017 at her daughter's residence. The Maryland native was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther J. Stanley and Lucille Driggers Stanley; husband, William O....
Larry C. Strickland
Aug 17, 2017
Larry C. Strickland Ellabell- Larry C. Strickland, 77, died Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Hospice Savannah. The Claxton native was a member of Daisy United Methodist Church and the Bulloch Bass Club. Larry was a retired sheet metal worker, had served in the 165th Georgia Air National Guard, sang in a Barbershop Quartet, and was a stock car driver. He...
Wilma Long Clifton
Aug 16, 2017
Wilma Long Clifton Guyton- Wilma Long Clifton, 87, Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Insignia of Savannah. The Wayne County native was a member of Pine Street Baptist Church and was a loving mother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alex "Bo" Clifton; and great-grandson, Christopher Newman. Survivors include her daughters, Ruth Newman (J.W.), Linda Clifton, and Mary Saxon...
