local obituaries
Ann Dixon
Sep 17, 2016
Heaven's Choir has a strong new lead soprano. The dynamic spirit and angelic voice of Garden City's Ann Dixon departed a badly worn out body, Saturday morning at Spanish Oaks Retreat and Hospice in Savannah. Born 15 August 1927, in rural Martin County, North Carolina to Nathaniel L. and Annie Gray (Ward) Cherry, she was proudly given her mother's name,...
Daniel Anderson
Sep 15, 2016
Daniel Anderson, 65, of Middleburg, FL, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2016. Daniel was born in Vidalia, and was preceded in death by his mother, Grace Wiggins Anderson. He was a 1968 graduate of Groves High School, retired from CSX Transportation and served his country in the U.S. Army. He was a member of Rothwell Baptist Church, and enjoyed...
Patricia M. Hunsbarger
Sep 14, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Patricia M. Hunsbarger Rincon- Patricia M. Hunsbarger, 70, died Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at her home. The Youngstown, OH native had moved to the Savannah area 14 years ago. Survivors include her children, James Stoner, Scott Stoner, Daniel Stoner, and Shelly Bushey; grandchildren, Michael Stoner, Aaron Stoner, Jessica...
Jacquelyn Clark Wendelken
Sep 14, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Jacquelyn Clark Wendelken Rincon – Jacquelyn Clark Wendelken, 67, passed away September 14, 2016 in North Carolina at her daughter's residence. Jackie was a hairdresser for over 40 years having graduated from Sir Walter School in Fayetteville, NC in 1977. She received...
W.C. "Billy" Seckinger
Sep 12, 2016
Mr. W. C. "Billy" Seckinger, 89, of Savannah, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital after a short illness. Mr. Seckinger was born in Springfield and served his country in the U.S. Army. He was a 51 year member of Savannah Christian Church. He retired as an engineer from Norfolk Southern Railroad after 35 years of...
Jerry S. Lucas
Sep 11, 2016
Mr. Jerry S. Lucas, 68, of Pooler, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016 in his home. Jerry was born in Moline, IL to the late Clifford & Esther Lucas. He served his country in the U.S. Navy, was on active duty from 1968-1972, and was a Purple Heart Recipient due to combat in Vietnam. Jerry graduated from Western Illinois...
Rebecca Lynn "Becky" Roy
Sep 11, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Rebecca Lynn "Becky" Roy Guyton – Rebecca Lynn "Becky" Roy, 56, passed away September 11, 2016 at her residence. The Bulloch County native was employed at Daniel Defense. She loved traveling, especially to the mountains, and enjoyed baking. She was the rock...
Thomas L. Boyette, Sr.
Sep 11, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Thomas Lawrence Boyette, Sr. Springfield- Thomas Lawrence Boyette, Sr., 69, died Sunday, September 11, 2016 at his home. The Statesboro native was a retired plumber and had served in the US Marine Corp in the Philippines during the Vietnam War. He loved to hunt and fish, and did...
Wylene Tanner Bennett
Sep 10, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Wylene Tanner Bennett Rincon – Wylene Tanner Bennett, 88, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at her residence. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Rincon where she had sung with the Jolly Singers, and was a homemaker. She...
Edith Virginia Beasley
Sep 7, 2016
Mrs. Edith Virginia Beasley, 93, of Port Wentworth, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Mrs. Edith was born in Bryan County to the late William Canty & Hettie Bell Cook. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Burl Ellis Beasley; two brothers, Robert Lee Cook and Marvin E. Cook, and a sister, Geneva Mae Cook. She was...
Terri Thibodeaux
Sep 7, 2016
Terri Thibodeaux, 47, of Rincon, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at her home. Terri was raised in Bloomingdale, and was the owner/operator of Terri's Beauty Salon. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren, enjoyed crafting, and going to the beach. Survivors include her daughters, Maci Thomas and Logan Thibodeaux; grandchildren, Harper Thomas and Claire Herrington; parents, Willard &...
Linda Neurath
Sep 6, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Linda Mock Neurath Rincon- Linda Mock Neurath, 75, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Hospice Savannah. The Effingham County native, daughter of Lamar and Carrie Mock, grew up attending Springfield United Methodist Church and later joined Rincon United Methodist Church. She was a retired registered nurse who...
Donnie Waddell
Sep 5, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax William "Donnie" Waddell Guyton- William "Donnie" Waddell, 63, died Monday, September 5, 2016 at his residence. The Savannah native was retired from Arizona Chemical Co. after 32 years of service. He loved fishing, NASCAR, baseball, and his grandchildren. In his younger days, he was a member of the...
Rochelle Wilson Tebeau
Sep 3, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Rochelle Wilson Tebeau Rincon – Rochelle Wilson Tebeau, 53, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016 at her residence. The Effingham County native was a homemaker. She enjoyed sports, especially softball, and loved to fish. She was a loving and caring wife and...
Joann D. Lawler
Sep 3, 2016
Ms. Joann Lawler, 74, of Bloomingdale, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Joann was born in Savannah to the late Walter & Annie Denton. She was a member of Lifespring Worship Center in Bloomingdale, and had formerly attended the Assembly of God Church in Vidalia. She was a hard worker, always doing what it took to provide for her...
Mrs. Ellemena Louise Lybrand Watts
Aug 31, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Mrs. Ellemena Louise Lybrand Watts Springfield – Mrs. Ellemena Louise Lybrand Watts, 101, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Effingham Care Center. The South Carolina native was a member of the First Baptist Church of Springfield and served on the Benevolence...
Kimberly Brown
Aug 31, 2016
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Kimberly Blalock Brown Guyton- Kimberly Blalock Brown, 58, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016. The Chatham County native was employed a number of years at Georgia Ports Authority. Survivors include her husband, Joseph William "Billy" Brown; parents, Leland and Yvonne Blalock; daughters, April Walker (Brian), Chanda Dake and...
James D. "Buddy" West, Sr.
Aug 29, 2016
Mr. James D. "Buddy" West, Sr., 73, of Rincon, formerly of Pooler, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016 at Select Medical Care. Buddy was born in Savannah to the late Grady & Janie Mae West. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and Army, and retired from Gulfstream as an FAA Inspector. He loved spending time with his...
Pamela Jean Moore
Aug 28, 2016
Mrs. Pamela Jean Moore, 52, of Eden, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016. Pamela was born in Savannah to the late Charles Larry & Anna Belle Nebb. She was also preceded in death by a son, Reggie Moore, and her brother, Charles Larry Nebb, Jr. She was a member of Powers Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Survivors include...
David George Lewis
Aug 25, 2016
Mr. David George Lewis, 71, of Midway, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at his home. Mr. Lewis was born in Rochester, NY to the late Charles & Dorothy Lewis. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Richard Charles Lewis. He served his country in the U.S. Navy, and retired from Fluor Daniel. He enjoyed his pets,...
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