local obituaries

Howell Revier Shearouse, Jr.

Howell Revier Shearouse, Jr.

Feb 12, 2016

Kill Devil Hills, NC – Howell Revier Shearouse, Jr. passed from this life on Friday, February 12, 2016. Mr. Shearouse was born in Savannah, GA on February 11, 1939. He was the son of the late Howell Sr. and Alice Gordon Shearouse of Bloomingdale, GA. He lived many places during his life including Rome, GA, Newport News and Hampton, VA,...

Howell Revier Shearouse, Jr.

Howell Revier Shearouse, Jr.

Feb 12, 2016

Kill Devil Hills, NC – Howell Revier Shearouse, Jr. passed from this life on Friday, February 12, 2016. Mr. Shearouse was born in Savannah, GA on February 11, 1939. He was the son of the late Howell Sr. and Alice Gordon Shearouse of Bloomingdale, GA. He lived many places during his life including Rome, GA, Newport News and Hampton, VA,...

Frances Y Webb

Frances Y Webb

Feb 11, 2016

Guyton-Mrs. Frances Y. Webb, 84, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro. Mrs. Frances was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming to the late James Alonzo & Addie Mae Yarbrough. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Elder J. Lindy Webb, Sr.; a son, Ricky Wayne Webb; a granddaughter, Shandy R. Webb; a sister,...

Karen Knabb Hodges

Karen Knabb Hodges

Feb 10, 2016

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Karen Knabb Hodges Springfield – Karen Knabb Hodges, 72, passed away February 10, 2016 at Effingham Care Center. The Cobbtown native was a member of First Baptist Church of Springfield and was a retired restaurant manager. She was preceded in death by...

Blonnie Newman

Blonnie Newman

Feb 9, 2016

Ellabell-Mrs. Blonnie Newman, 80, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mrs. Blonnie was born in Liberty County to the late Wallace & Alice Butler. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Joy Myers. She was a member of the Holy Church of God in Savannah where she taught Sunday School for many years....

Lloyd Pate "Buck" Regan, Jr.

Lloyd Pate "Buck" Regan, Jr.

Feb 9, 2016

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Lloyd Pate "Buck" Regan, Jr. Clyo – Lloyd Pate "Buck" Regan, Jr., 74, passed away February 9, 2016 at Hospice Savannah. The North Carolina native graduated from E.C.H.S. in 1958 and Newberry College in 1963. He worked in retail until 1985 and...

Michael Coto

Michael Coto

Feb 8, 2016

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Michael Christopher Coto Guyton- Michael Christopher Coto, 23, died February 8, 2016. The Effingham County native was a 2011 Graduate of Effingham County High School and was a CNC operator with AMT Corporate Interiors. He loved fishing, fast cars, and his bulldogs. He is survived by his parents,...

Gilbert Ralph Ortega

Gilbert Ralph Ortega

Feb 8, 2016

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Gilbert Ralph Ortega Rincon – Gilbert Ralph Ortega, 67, passed away February 8, 2016 at Hospice Savannah. The California native retired from Kramer Ink and was Catholic. Survivors include his wife, Carol A. Ortega; children, Gilbert Ortega of Riverside, CA and Gina...

Michael Coto

Michael Coto

Feb 8, 2016

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Michael Christopher Coto Guyton- Michael Christopher Coto, 23, died February 8, 2016. The Effingham County native was a 2011 Graduate of Effingham County High School and was a CNC operator with AMT Corporate Interiors. He loved fishing, fast cars, and his bulldogs. He is survived by his parents,...

Shirley Olivia Avera Dominy

Shirley Olivia Avera Dominy

Feb 6, 2016

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Shirley Olivia Avera Dominy Guyton – Shirley Olivia Avera Dominy, 64, passed away February 6, 2016. The Florida native was a homemaker and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Rincon congregation. She had her little faults, but...

Anna Gail Shuman

Anna Gail Shuman

Feb 6, 2016

Savannah-Ms. Anna Gail Shuman, 69, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital. She was born in Savannah to the late C.P. & Inez Rutland. She was also preceded in death by her son, Chris Shuman. She grew up at the First Baptist Church of Garden City, and later was a member of Silk Hope Baptist Church....

Maxwell Lee Roberds

Maxwell Lee Roberds

Feb 6, 2016

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Maxwell Lee Roberds Rincon – Maxwell Lee Roberds, 74, passed away February 6, 2016 at Candler Hospital. The South Carolina native retired from Stone Container in 1998 after 39 years. He was a member of Rincon Baptist Temple, and a devoted husband,...

Maxwell Lee Roberds

Maxwell Lee Roberds

Feb 6, 2016

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Maxwell Lee Roberds Rincon – Maxwell Lee Roberds, 74, passed away February 6, 2016 at Candler Hospital. The South Carolina native retired from Stone Container in 1998 after 39 years. He was a member of Rincon Baptist Temple, and a devoted husband,...

Thelma Jean Davis Chaney

Thelma Jean Davis Chaney

Feb 6, 2016

Port Wentworth-Thelma Jean Davis Chaney, age 87, of Port Wentworth, GA passed away suddenly on February 6, 2016. Thelma was born on March 19, 1928 in Urbana, Arkansas. She moved to Port Wentworth in 1957 with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, A.C. Chaney, her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Marlin Davis, two sisters...

Curtis Dean Obermoller

Curtis Dean Obermoller

Feb 5, 2016

Curtis Dean Obermoller, age 80, passed away on February 5, 2016. He was born, May 9, 1935 in Brewster, MN. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Obermoller, and his wife, Dorothy Obermoller. Surviving is his daughter, Kristen Dijkstra (Paul); his three grandchildren, Rachel Dijkstra, Elisabeth Dijkstra, and John Dijkstra; his son, Jeffrey Obermoller, of...

Archie Calvin "A.C." Chaney

Archie Calvin "A.C." Chaney

Feb 4, 2016

Port Wentworth – Archie Calvin "A.C." Chaney, age 90, of Port Wentworth, GA passed away on February 4, 2016 after a long illness. A.C. was born on July 19, 1925 in Lawson, Arkansas. He moved to Port Wentworth in 1957 with his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Chaney, three sisters and four...

Mr. John Peter Cooler

Mr. John Peter Cooler

Feb 3, 2016

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Mr. John Peter Cooler Guyton – Mr. John Peter Cooler, 92, passed away February 3, 2016 at Magnolia Manor in Richmond Hill. The Chatham County native was a U.S. Army WWII veteran, member of New Providence Baptist Church, served in the Gideons...

Jesse Emory Collins, Iii

Jesse Emory Collins, Iii

Feb 2, 2016

Savannah-Jesse Emory Collins, III, infant son of Jesse & Leslie McCarty Collins, Jr., passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Additional survivors include grandparents, Christopher McCarty, Jane & John Patten, and Jesse & Brenda Collins; great-grandparents, Mary Flynn, Alice Bendure, and L.D. & Billie Ruth Collins McMillan; aunts and uncles, Donnie & Erin McCullough, Nate & Kylie Fenter, and Suzie...

Mary Willene Calhoun

Mary Willene Calhoun

Feb 1, 2016

Meldrim-Mrs. Mary Willene Calhoun, 78, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Garfield to the late Ralph & Madie Riner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. Calhoun. She was a member of the Meldrim Baptist Church for over 50 years, and was...

Caroline Veretta "Bo" Redmond

Caroline Veretta "Bo" Redmond

Jan 30, 2016

Guyton-Mrs. Caroline Veretta "Bo" Redmond, 84, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Redmond was born in Savannah to the late Finkley & Carrie Foley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Martin "Red" Redmond, and a son, Ronnie E. Redmond, Sr. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Garden...

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