Louise P. Ethridge
Aug 16, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Louise P. Ethridge Springfield – Louise P. Ethridge, 98, passed away August 16, 2017 at Westview Nursing Home. The Chatham County native was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church of Springfield. She was preceded in death by her parents, William...
Henry O. Phillips, Jr.
Aug 15, 2017
Henry O Phillips Jr. (Little Bit) died at 6:00pm on Tuesday August 15th 2017 at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice Home, Wilmington, NC. Born in Savannah, Georgia 3/31/1921 to the late Henry O. Phillips Sr. and Maude Denmark Phillips. Proceeded in death- Lillie (Lil) Stanford Phillips (9/24/2000) wife of over 48 years, also brothers, John and Francis Phillips and daughter...
Charles "Charlie Brown" Fleming
Aug 15, 2017
Charles "Charlie Brown" Fleming, age 46, was found on Tuesday morning in Glynn County. He went to sleep sometime during the night and drifted away from us. Charles was born on October 20, 1970 in Savannah, GA. He was raised by his parents, Gail & Charles Fleming, Sr. He attended Windsor Forest High School as well as STC Academy, where...
Manfred Sparks
Aug 15, 2017
Manfred Sparks, 81, of Savannah, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at his home. He was born in Portal, GA to the late John Henry & Catherine Idolene Sparks. He served for 30 years in the mission field in Mexico. He was also a self-employed entrepreneur who enjoyed working. Survivors include his wife, Marjorie Lee Sparks; his sons, David...
Thomas Barry Neidlinger
Aug 15, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Thomas Barry Neidlinger Guyton – Thomas Barry Neidlinger, 64, passed away August 15, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Barry was an avid outdoorsman that drove his career in logging and forestry. He loved his cabin, fishing, hunting, and...
Cecil M. Tuten
Aug 14, 2017
Mr. Cecil M. Tuten, 91, of Port Wentworth, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017 at Candler Hospital. Cecil was born in Varnville, SC to the late C. Murray & Ruby Tuten. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Peggy Ann Ginn Tuten. He was a 67 year member of Port Wentworth United Methodist Church...
Geraldine Ann Bornman
Aug 12, 2017
Ms. Geraldine, "Jerry Ann" Bornman, age 86, of Ellabell, formerly of Enola, PA, passed away August 12, 2017. She is survived by her son, William "Bill" Troutman, of Englewood, FL; daughter, Kathy (Barry) Clark, of Ellabell, GA; grandchildren, Jeremy Clark, Jonothan Clark, Barrie Sanders; great grandson, William Clark; sister, Dorothy "Dottie" Magaro, of Enola, PA.
Evelyn Juanita Grizzard Holliday
Aug 12, 2017
Ms. Evelyn Juanita Grizzard Holliday, 86, of Savannah, died on August 12, 2017. She lived in Savannah all of her life and retired from the Savannah Public Library. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Pauline Grizzard; brother, Buck Grizzard; sisters, Christine Sams, Pauline (Trixie) Banks, and husband, Fred Holliday. She is survived by her brother, Paul...
Eileen Ovrevik-Smith
Aug 9, 2017
Eileen Ovrevik-Smith Rincon- Eileen Ovrevik-Smith, 54, died Wednesday, August 9, 2017. The Atlanta native was a retired art teacher with Dougherty County Board of Education. She was a graduate of West Georgia College and University and was a former Lincoln Elementary Teacher of the Year. Survivors include her husband, William Exley "Wes" Smith, Jr.; daughter, Nancy Jordan Smith; sons, Michael...
Harry E. Hart, Jr. (Gene)
Aug 8, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Harry E. Hart, Jr. (Gene) Guyton – Harry E. Hart, Jr. (Gene), 75 passed away August 8, 2017 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry E. Hart, Sr. and Frances H. Hart; and a brother, Paul Hart....
Kenneth P. "Kenny" Marsh, Jr.
Aug 8, 2017
Kenneth P. "Kenny" Marsh, Jr., 67, of Camden, SC, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at his sister's residence in Pooler, GA. Kenny was born in Camden to the late Kenneth P. Marsh, Sr. & Martha T. Marsh. He was also preceded in death by his brother, William Alfred "AL" Marsh. He was of the Seventh-day Adventist faith and...
R. Marcus Adams, Jr.
Aug 8, 2017
Mr. R. Marcus Adams, Jr., 86, of Garden City, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mr. Adams was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and served his country in the U.S. Army. He was a member of the Camellia Society, an avid gardener , and retired from Union Camp. Survivors include his wife of...
Shirley B. Knox
Aug 6, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Shirley B. Knox Rincon – Shirley B. Knox, 86, passed away August 6, 2017 at her residence. She was a longtime resident of Brunswick before moving to live with her daughter and was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, John W. Knox;...
Geneva Mallard Brown
Aug 5, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Geneva Mallard Brown Rincon – Geneva Mallard Brown, 93, loving wife of 61 years and widow of William C. Brown, passed away August 5, 2017 at Effingham Care Center. Born in Screven County June 13, 1924, to the late B. Franklin Mallard,...
Austin "A.J." King
Aug 5, 2017
Austin "A.J." King, 19, died Saturday, August 5, 2017. The Effingham County resident was a 2017 graduate of Effingham County High School, where he had been a member of the wrestling team and the ROTC. A.J. worked at Gulfstream and was a member of The Chapel. He loved the water, including surfing and fishing. Survivors include his mother, Renee S....
Patricia Acevedo
Aug 3, 2017
Patricia Acevedo Rincon- Patricia Ann Acevedo, 63, died Thursday, August 3, 2017. The Bayonne, NJ native was a retired social worker. She was the most dedicated family woman the world has ever known. Survivors include her husband, Indio Acevedo; daughter, Melissa Acevedo; sons, Victor Acevedo and Daniel Acevedo; father, Charles Kowaleuski, Sr.; brother, Charles Kowaleuski, Jr. and Christopher Kowaleuski; sister,...
Jimmy Mcwhorter Derrick
Aug 2, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Jimmy McWhorter Derrick Springfield – Jimmy McWhorter Derrick, 79, passed away August 2, 2017 at Effingham Care Center. Born March 1, 1938 in Mt. Jackson, VA he graduated from Effingham Academy and attended Newberry College before joining the U.S. Army. After the...
Harry E. "Bootsie" Lindsey
Aug 2, 2017
Harry E. "Bootsie" Lindsey Clyo- Harry E. "Bootsie" Lindsey, 82, died Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital. The Effingham County native was a 1953 Guyton High School graduate and a member of Bethel Lutheran Church, where he had served as a Sunday School Teacher and Sunday School Superintendent, member of the choir and a past president of the...
Margaret Ford Edwards
Aug 2, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Margaret Ford Edwards Clyo – Margaret Ford Edwards, 52, passed away August 2, 2017 at Memorial Health surrounded by her family and friends. The Effingham County native was a member of Clyo United Methodist Church where she played the piano for the...
Shirley Pitts
Aug 1, 2017
Shirley M. Pitts Rincon- Shirley Pitts, 76, died Tuesday, August 1, 2017. The Atlanta, GA native was a member of Bethesda United Methodist Church. She had retired from the Chatham County Board of Education. Survivors: husband, Raymon Pitts; children, Terri Braddock, Brad Braddock (Tammy Jo); step-children, Tammy Norris and Chris Pitts; 12 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Services will be private....
