Wilbur Eugene "Gene" New
May 16, 2017
Wilbur Eugene "Gene" New,79, died Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at his residence under the care of hospice. The Montgomery County native was a member of First Baptist Church of Rincon. Gene had worked for the Savannah Sugar Refinery for 16 years, Stone Container for 22 years, and had been a home builder for many years. Survivors include his wife of...
Sharon Paul
May 15, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Sharon Paul Twin City, GA – Sharon Paul, 56, died Monday, May 15, 2017. The San Diego, CA native was preceded in death by her son, Brian West. Survivors include her daughters, Carrie Hurst Rouse and Marci Paul; siblings, Allison Simmons, Tony H. Davis, and Debbie England; and...
Joe Tomlinson, Jr.
May 13, 2017
Savannah-Mr. Joe Tomlinson, Jr., 84, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Abercorn Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Tomlinson was born in Cocoa, FL to the late Joe & Lorena Tomlinson. He was also preceded in death by a son, Charles A. Tomlinson; step-daughter, Karen Jernigan, and a sister, Janelle Adams. He was a member of Chevis Oaks Baptist Church, and...
Jimmy N. Scott
May 12, 2017
Jimmy N. Scott, 78, of Guyton, GA passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017. He was born on March 19, 1939 in Swainsboro, GA to Randolph and Reba Scott. He moved to Savannah as a child and graduated from Commercial High School in 1957. He worked as an automotive paint technician in Savannah for many years before establishing Scott's Auto...
Bonnie Williamson Phillips
May 12, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Bonnie Williamson Phillips Rincon – Bonnie Williamson Phillips, 67, passed away May 12, 2017 at Effingham Hospital. The Bulloch County native was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Wayne H. Phillips, Sr.; sons, Maurice G. Phillips (Katina), Wayne H. Phillips, Jr. (Vickie),...
Russell "Midnight Rider" Lee
May 10, 2017
Bloomingdale-Mr. Russell "Midnight Rider" Lee, 71, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at his home. Russell was born in Savannah to the late Claude & Irma Lee. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Ronnie and Bobby Lee. He retired from the GA Ports Authority, and had worked with both the Boilermakers and Iron Workers Union. He was...
Bernard R. Neal
May 6, 2017
Bloomingdale-Mr. Bernard R. Neal, a.k.a BR, or Ralph, 83, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Hospice Savannah. Bernard was born in Emanuel County to the late Solomon & Lera Neal. He was a graduate from ECI High School in Twin City and served his country in the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1956. He worked with Western Electric...
Iris Gertrelle Nease Campbell
May 6, 2017
Meldrim-Mrs. Iris Gertrelle Nease Campbell, 79, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Campbell was born in Marlow to the late Cohen Joshua Nease & Addie Mae Patrick Nease. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold L. Campbell, Sr.; son, Harold L. Campbell, Jr., and two brothers, Wilbur Nease and Adrian Lenorian Nease....
Michael Sibilio, Sr.
May 5, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Michael Sibilio, Sr. Guyton – Michael Sibilio, Sr. , 70, passed away May 5, 2017 at Effingham Hospital. The Massachusetts native was a U.S. Navy veteran having served in Vietnam. He retired from the U.S. Post Office as Postmaster after 42 years....
Helen Sercer Stokes
May 4, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Helen Sercer Stokes Guyton – Helen Sercer Stokes, 93, passed away May 4, 2017 at her residence. Born in Hawkinsville, GA on March 10, 1924 she moved to Savannah at age 10. She retired from Memorial Medical Center, was a charter member...
Robert John Borland
May 3, 2017
Robert John Borland, age 65, of Pooler, passed away on May 3, 2017. He was born in Alberta, Canada. Robert enjoyed sports, specifically hockey, baseball and football, also liked taking care of his home and yard, and loved his family and neighbors. He was retired, but had returned to work at Lowe's in Pooler. He was preceded in death by...
Marie "Dell" Lucas Trotter
May 2, 2017
Pooler-Mrs. Marie "Dell" Lucas Trotter, 82, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at her home. She was born in Savannah on December 21, 1934 to the late Hulda Robbins Lucas and Clarence Cleveland Lucas. She was a homemaker, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and a friend to everyone. She was also preceded in death by a beloved daughter, Debra...
Mary Anna Reese
Apr 30, 2017
Bloomingdale-Ms. Mary Anna Reese, 68, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Landmark Hospital. Ms. Mary was born in Savannah to the late James Albert & Lois M. Mackin. She was also preceded in death by a brother, James Patrick Mackin. She was of the Catholic faith, enjoyed shopping, decorating for holidays, loved dogs, but most of all, enjoyed...
Patricia Ellen Dillingham
Apr 27, 2017
Lake Panasoffkee, FL – Patricia Dillingham passed away on April 27, 2017 at Insignia Memory Care Facility in Savannah, Georgia. She was born in Sevierville, Tennessee to Sam and Alline Tarwater on August 28, 1933. She is survived by her husband, Robert Dillingham of Lake Panasoffkee, FL; sister, Betty Albury of Lake Panasoffkee, FL; sons, Steve White of Roanoke, VA,...
Loretta Janet Mckay
Apr 27, 2017
Mrs. Loretta Janet McKay, 78, of Rincon, and formerly of Bloomingdale, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Loretta was born in Savannah to the late Preston John Graham & Beatrice Canady Graham. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl R. McKay, Sr., and a son and daughter-in-law, Daniel Lee McKay & Mary...
Earnie Andrew Webb, Jr.
Apr 27, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Earnie Andrew Webb, Jr. Guyton – Earnie Andrew Webb, Jr., 59, passed away April 27, 2017 at Ogeechee Hospice. The Effingham County native was employed at Harold's Paint and Body. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earnie Andrew Webb, Sr....
Edna Mae Outen
Apr 26, 2017
Edna Mae Outen, 89, of Pooler, died on Wednesday night, April 26, 2017, under hospice care. She was preceded in death by her husband, Corley Outen, son, Ronnie D. Outen, granddaughter, Michelle Outen, nine brothers, and one sister, Rosa Lee Durden. Edna is survived by two sons, Danny Outen, Garry Outen (Elaine); three granddaughters, Renee Cooler, Lisa Cooler (Ricky); three...
Merritt Faye Morris
Apr 26, 2017
Merritt Faye Morris Rincon-Merritt Faye Morris, infant daughter of Matt and Natalie Morris is now in the arms of Jesus. She was the light of her parents and grandparents lives. Her short time on earth brought immeasurable joy to all who knew her. We know that God didn't take her from us, He is now holding her for us. What...
Grady Wilson
Apr 26, 2017
Grady W. Wilson Rincon- Grady W. Wilson, 92, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Effingham Care Center. The Toombs County native was a member of Rincon Baptist Temple. He had farmed, worked at Union Camp, and retired from Gold Bond Building Products after 30 years. Grady accepted Christ as his savior in September of 1958, and had been instrumental in...
Michael Ray Tassell
Apr 25, 2017
Bloomingdale-Michael Ray Tassell, 58, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at his home. Michael was preceded in death by his father, Robert Milton Tassell, and his brother, Robert Milton Tassell, II. He was formerly employed with Mock Plumbing, he was an avid coin collector and loved his family. Survivors include his wife, Katie Tassell; daughter, Emily Rose Tassell; grandson,...
