Harvey Kieffer
Nov 8, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax William Harvey Kieffer Springfield- William Harvey Kieffer, 74, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 after a long illness. He was a member of Springfield United Methodist Church and the Savannah River Men's Supper Club. He was a 1961 graduate of Effingham...
Harold Lafayette Burgstiner
Nov 8, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – West Chatham Chapel 912-748-2444 Fax 912-748-4112 Savannah - Harold Lafayette Burgstiner, 87, also known as "H.L." and "Pepa" of Savannah, GA, went to his eternal home in Heaven on November 8, 2016. He passed surrounded by his family under the care of hospice due to complications of heart disease. He is survived...
Howard Lester Watkins, Jr.
Nov 6, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Howard Lester Watkins, Jr. Springfield – Howard Lester Watkins, Jr., 67, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his family. The Chatham County native was a decorated U.S. Marine veteran who served in Vietnam. He was a loving...
William Avila
Nov 3, 2016
Mr. William Avila, 92, of Pooler, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mr. Avila was born in Rhode Island and had lived in Pooler for the past 67 years. He served his country in the U.S. Navy, having served in the Normandy Invasion during World War II, as well as the European Theatre. He was...
Aubrey V. Sutton
Nov 3, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Aubrey V. Sutton Clyo – Aubrey V. Sutton, 77, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital. The McIntosh County native served in the U.S. Marines and U.S. Army and loved his country. He retired from the grocery business in...
James L. "J.L." Mccullough
Nov 1, 2016
Mr. James L. "J.L."McCullough, 95, formerly of Garden City, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2016. Mr. James was born in Stillmore, GA to the late Melvin & Bena McCullough. He was also preceded in death by wives, Lenora Berry McCullough and Pheney Jones McCullough. He was also preceded in death by his daughters, Naomi Powell and Yvonne Merrill, a...
Martha Cowart Hall
Oct 31, 2016
Mrs. Martha Cowart Hall, 76, of Bloomingdale, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2016 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Mrs. Hall was born in Savannah, was a Baptist, and retired from Chatham County DFAC. Survivors include her husband, William C. "Bill" Hall; children, Beverly Weeks Darnell, James LaFayette Spence (Janette), Jackie Spence Hostetter (Rickie), Joni Spence Phillips (Roy), Melvin...
Malcolm Turner
Oct 30, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Malcolm G. Turner Rincon- Malcolm G. Turner, 85, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016. The Chatham County native was a retired sales representative having worked at Coastal Sales and Midwest Fasteners. The US Air Force veteran had served in the Korean War and was a member of First...
Willis David Taylor
Oct 29, 2016
Mr. Willis David Taylor, 78, of Ellabell, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at the Dublin VA Medical Center. Mr. Taylor was born in Fitzgerald, GA and raised in Collins, GA. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank C. Taylor, mother, Thelma L. Ross, brother, Frank D. Taylor, and step-father, William Ross. He was a member of...
Walton Ewing Burns
Oct 29, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Walton Ewing Burns Rincon – Walton Ewing Burns, age 83, died Saturday, October 29, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her children. Walton was born on May 19, 1933, in Savannah, Georgia. She was the beloved daughter of Georgia Zittrouer Ewing and...
Hazel Williams Gordon
Oct 29, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 PICTURE Hazel Williams Gordon Rincon – Hazel Williams Gordon, 84, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 29, 2016 at her home in Effingham County. The Alabama native was a member of First Baptist Church of Rincon. She was the owner/operator of "Gordon's Gulf"...
Miriam Bevill
Oct 27, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Mrs. Miriam Mercer Bevill Springfield- Mrs. Miriam Mercer Bevill completed a peaceful transition from her earthly home in Springfield to her heavenly home, rejoining her husband Otis Bevill. Finally together, they will be celebrating their Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, forever. Mrs. Miriam was born to Ina &...
Christine Jeannine Dawdy Peterson
Oct 23, 2016
Christine Jeannine Dawdy Peterson, age 67, of Pooler, passed away October 23, 2016. She is survived by her daughters, Erika Peterson, of Charleston, SC, Kirstin Peterson, Heidi Peterson, both of Savannah; grandchildren, Ashlea Peterson, Douglas Craft, Kathryn Adams, Taylor Peterson, Aaron Peterson; great-grandson, Jacob Adams; sister, Catherine Dawdy, of Olympia, WA; life-partner of over 25 years, Richard Henrich, of Pooler;...
Billy Morgan
Oct 23, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax William E. "Billy" Morgan, Sr. Clyo- William E. "Billy" Morgan, Sr., 68, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016. The Chatham County native was retired from Great Dane Trailers after over 40 years of service. Billy was a member of the Clyo Breakfast Club and he loved to garden...
Alice Faye Ansley
Oct 23, 2016
Mrs. Alice Faye Ansley, 73, of Bloomingdale, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at Hospice Savannah. Mrs. Alice was born in Toombs County to the late Lee & Sally Copeland. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Holt Ansley, and nine siblings. She was an active and faithful member of Central Baptist Church. Survivors include her...
Marilyn Marshburn
Oct 21, 2016
Ms. Marilyn Marshburn, 73, of Bloomingdale, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Ms. Marilyn was born in Swainsboro to the late Albert Dewey & Rosa Monroe. She enjoyed fishing, camping, dancing and cooking, especially frying shrimp. Survivors include her former husband, Gene Osteen; daughters, Marsha & James Deal, and Angela Aeger; grandchildren, Alicia & Paul...
Kenneth H. Lane, Sr.
Oct 20, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Kenneth H. Lane, Sr. Springfield, GA – Kenneth H. Lane, Sr., 73, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016 at Hospice Savannah. The West Virginia native worked for the State of New Jersey for 18 years before retiring as a Consultant. He was...
Bobby Hamilton
Oct 20, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Bobby M. Hamilton Rincon- Bobby M. Hamilton, 85, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016. The Westville, FL native was a retired Master Sergeant in the U.S. Army. Bobby was a great comedian and orator that loved to tell of Billy Bob's adventures. He also was the family genealogist...
Rita Sue Gast Wohler
Oct 20, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Rita Sue Gast Wohler Rincon – Rita Sue Gast Wohler, 69, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016 at Hospice Savannah. The Michigan native moved to Rincon 12 years ago and was employed at Gate for 9 years. She was a loving and...
Ruby D. Dyson
Oct 20, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Ruby D. Dyson Springfield – Ruby D. Dyson, 79, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016 at her residence. The Florida native was a member of First Baptist Church of Springfield and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, James...
