Henry W. "Billy" Hanberry
Jan 12, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Henry W. "Billy" Hanberry Cyo – Henry W. "Billy" Hanberry, 85, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2017 peacefully in his sleep. Born December 28, 1931 in Clyo, GA, Billy graduated from Clyo High School, was a U.S. Air Force veteran, and retired...
Wayne Reinaman
Jan 11, 2017
Wayne Alvin Reinaman Guyton- Wayne Alvin Reinaman, born September 8, 1940 in Hanover, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at his home under hospice care. Wayne was predeceased by his wife of 52 years, Diane Reinaman, who passed on August 1, 2016. He is survived by his son, Paul of Guyton, Georgia; daughter and son-in-law, Kim (Brooke) Jarboe of Richmond...
Jane Seckinger Edwards
Jan 11, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Jane Seckinger Edwards Springfield – Jane Seckinger Edwards, 89, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Effingham Extended Care Center. Born December 30, 1927 in Effingham County, Jane grew up and was baptized in Jerusalem Lutheran Church. After marriage she joined and...
Ernest "Bim" Mingledorff
Jan 11, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Ernest Beckwith "Bim" Mingledorff Ernest Beckwith "Bim" Mingledorff, D.D.S., 92, of Springfield, GA and Bryn Mawr, PA passed away peacefully in Springfield on January 11, 2017. Ernest was born in Springfield and graduated as valedictorian of Effingham Academy in 1940. He graduated from North Georgia College in 1943...
Barbara Ann Pritchard White
Jan 10, 2017
Pooler-Mrs. Barbara Ann Pritchard White, 82, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Hospice Savannah. Barbara was born in Savannah to the late Houston Eugene & Mildred Holton. She was also preceded in death by two husbands, Jerry Pritchard and Joseph T. White; two sons, Tommy Pritchard and Ricky Pritchard; a sister, Doris Burge and a brother, Gene Holton....
Ellen Herbert Coburn
Jan 9, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Ellen Herbert Coburn DeLand, FL/Clyo – Ellen Herbert Coburn, 81, was welcomed into the Lord's arms on January 9, 2017. Mom was surrounded by many angels through her years of Alzheimer's, many say it's a dreadful disease, I say it's an opportunity...
Judith Padgett
Jan 8, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Judith Ann Padgett Rincon- Judith Ann Padgett, 76, died Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Hospice Savannah. The loving wife, mother, and grandmother was a Jacksonville, FL native and a member of Rincon Baptist Temple. She had worked as a crossing guard at Rincon Elementary School and had volunteered...
Ashley Rogers
Jan 4, 2017
Ashley Rogers, 29, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Hospice Savannah surrounded by her family. Ashley was born in Savannah and was a 2004 graduate of Groves High School. She enjoyed cooking, making people laugh, and raising her sons. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Troy & Scarlett Williams. Survivors include her sons, Brayden Jordan...
Harl H. "Butch" Scott
Jan 4, 2017
Eden-Mr. Harl H. "Butch" Scott, 76, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mr. Butch was born in Statesboro to the late Harl H. Scott, Sr. & Molly Ryder Scott. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Virginia L. Hagan Scott, and a sister, Joyce Haywood. He served his country in the U.S. Navy...
Delores A. "Sister" Dukes
Jan 4, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 PICTURE Delores A. "Sister" Dukes Former Tattnall County resident Delores A. "Sister" Dukes passed away at her residence in Rincon January 4, 2018, after 80 years of life and an extended battle with Parkinson's. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Bea Nitz
Jan 3, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Claudia "Bea" Nitz Rincon- Claudia "Bea" Nitz, 76, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Hospice Savannah. The Long County native was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Survivors include her husband, Francis Nitz; two sons, Mike (Dana) Nitz and David (Sally) Nitz; grandchildren, Brandi Nitz, Ethan...
Myrtice Ford
Jan 3, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Myrtice Elizabeth Ford Springfield- Myrtice Elizabeth Ford, 93, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Effingham Care Center. The Effingham County native was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church where she had been active in the Lydia Circle and the Altar Guild. She was also a member...
Bobby C. Crenshaw
Jan 2, 2017
BLOOMINGDALE – Bobby Clay Crenshaw, 80, passed peacefully away at his home on Monday afternoon January 2nd, 2017. Bobby was born July 28, 1936 to Kurt Crenshaw and Ruth Johnson in Soperton GA. He served in the Coast Guard from 1956 to 1960. In 1961, he met and married the love of his life Joan Evelyn Norwood. A true legend...
Richard Joe Higgins
Jan 2, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Richard Joe Higgins Rincon – Richard Joe Higgins, 79, passed away January 2, 2017 at Candler Hospital. The Michigan native retired from the U.S. Navy after 24 years then working for the civil service. After retirement he was employed at Wal-Mart in...
Deastel Elic Spikes
Jan 1, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Deastel Elic Spikes Rincon – Deastel Elic Spikes, 90, passed away January 1, 2017 at his residence after a short illness. The Reidsville native served in the U.S. Navy and retired from Union Camp after 45 years. He was a member of...
Catherine Hinely
Jan 1, 2017
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Catherine L. Hinely Clyo- Catherine L. Hinely, 91, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017 at Effingham Care Center. The Effingham County native was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church where she had been active in the Charity Circle. She had retired from the Georgia Forestry Commission, where she...
Nolan Smiley
Dec 31, 2016
Jesup-Nolan Smiley, 45, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Nolan was born in Savannah and was preceded in death by his father, Gerald "Jerry" Stacy Smiley, Sr. He attended Light of Savannah Church and was the owner/operator of Smiley's Tree Surgeon. Survivors include his daughters, Amber Smiley Webber and Victoria Smiley; grandchildren, Brody...
Emory Rudolph Coleman
Dec 30, 2016
Mr. Emory Rudolph Coleman, age 87, passed away on December 30, 2016 at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro, GA. Mr. Coleman was a veteran of the Korean War and worked at Union Camp for over 38 years. He was predeceased by his first wife, Geraldine Wilson Coleman; his brothers, Brooks and Homer C.; his sister, Jeanette; and his grandson, Matthew....
Charles Maxwell Bruce, Sr.
Dec 27, 2016
Savannah-Mr. Charles Maxwell Bruce, Sr., 85, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He had suffered many years with complications of Alzheimer's disease. Mr. Bruce was born on March 9, 1931 in Chula, GA where he was raised on a general farm. He attended junior college at Abraham Baldwin College in Tifton in...
Faye Marie Rollins Burke
Dec 24, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Faye Marie (Rollins) Burke Faye Marie (Rollins) Burke, 73, of Mount Airy, Georgia formerly of Jasper, Alabama, died December 24, 2016, following a long battle with kidney disease. She entered Jesus' peaceful arms at home surrounded by family. Born February 24, 1943,...
