John Francis Holt, Jd
Aug 27, 2015
Savannah-John F. Holt, JD, 49, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at his home. John was born in Detroit, MI. He graduated from Oakland University in Rochester, MI, received his master's degree in Political Science from Chico State in California, and his law degree from the University of Georgia. He was an avid reader of history, the classics, and...
James "Jim" O. Forkner, Sr.
Aug 25, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 James "Jim" O. Forkner, Sr. Rincon – James "Jim" O. Forkner, Sr., 72, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at his residence. The Alabama native was a electrician having retired from William Ryan Electric Company. He enjoyed yard work, was a "jack...
Jerry James Kaiser
Aug 24, 2015
GARDEN CITY – Jerry James Kaiser died on Monday, August 24, 2015, the victim of an automobile accident. He is predeceased by his parents Roscoe H. and Evelin A. Kaiser of Livonia, Michigan, a sister, Patricia Ramey, also of Livonia and grandson Montana Kaiser of Claxton GA. Jerry was born on December 31, 1937 in Livonia Michigan. In 1954, Jerry...
Lothare O. Hinely
Aug 23, 2015
Guyton – Lothare O. Hinely died in the home of her loving family on August 23, 2015. A beautiful and loving family, that she raised, sharing her faith as a devout Christian. She was 92 years old. Lothare is survived by her daughter, Wannette H. Yarbrough of Guyton, GA; her two grandchildren, Chad Yarbrough and Tiffany Yarbrough. She is preceded...
Priscilla Kitchens Keen
Aug 22, 2015
Guyton-Ms. Priscilla Kitchens Keen, 64, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Hospice Savannah. Priscilla was born in Washington, GA to the late Medford Kitchens & Katherine Kitchens Benson. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Charlotte Kitchens, and her step-father, Robert Benson. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, and employed at The Learning Treehouse....
Jerrie Mccarty Gnann
Aug 21, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Jerrie McCarty Gnann Springfield – Jerrie McCarty Gnann, 51, passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 at Hospice Savannah. The Chatham County native was a 1982 graduate of E.C.H.S. and had been employed at Bank of America in Jacksonville for the past 7...
Nicholas Biggans
Aug 20, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Nick Biggans Guyton- Nick Biggans, 70, died Thursday, August 20, 2015. The Pineora native was retired certified welder at the Georgia Ports Authority. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, who loved playing his guitar. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Lisa Williams. He is survived...
Shelton Ray Mckeever
Aug 19, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Shelton Ray McKeever, 78 years old, of Springfield, Ga died August 19 at Memorial Hospital,surrounded by his family. Shelton was born in Franklin, West Virginia the son of the late Ray and Hazel (White) McKeever . He is survived by his wife...
Thomas W. Parks
Aug 19, 2015
Pooler-Mr. Thomas W. Parks, 78, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Thomas was born in Miami, FL to the late William Frank & Jean Parks. He retired from Bellsouth, served his country in the U.S. Air Force, and was a communicant of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Josephine Parks; two...
Harvey Avilon Royal
Aug 18, 2015
Pooler-Mr. Harvey Avilon Royal, 92, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at his home under the care of Hospice of Savannah and Visiting Angels. The family would like to thank his caregivers, Delia, Katrina, Darcy, and Ashley. He was born on July 26, 1923 in Millen, GA to the late Otis & Lillian Royal. He was also preceded in...
Helga Derosa
Aug 18, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Helga R. DeRosa Rincon- Helga R. DeRosa, 70, died Tuesday, August 18, 2015. The Fulda, Germany native was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas J. DeRosa. She is survived by her children, Linda Miles and Mark DeRosa. Graveside Service: 11 am Thursday at Beaufort National Cemetery. Thomas...
Calvin I. Wilson
Aug 17, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Calvin I. Wilson Guyton – Calvin I. Wilson, 80, passed away Monday, August 17, 2015 at Memorial Health surrounded by loving family members. The Chatham County native was a member of First Baptist Church of Springfield, served in the U.S. Air Force,...
Mary Hundley Harper Turner
Aug 11, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Mary Hundley Harper Turner March 4, 1951 – August 11, 2015 Springfield – Mary H. Turner, 64, died at Hospice Savannah on August 11, 2015, after a long struggle with cancer. Mary was born on March 4, 1951 in Martinsville, Virginia. She...
Sally Hughes
Aug 11, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax (Picture) Sally Savannah Hughes Rincon- Sally Savannah Hughes, 30, died Tuesday, August 11, 2015. The longtime Effingham County resident was a loving mother, sister and friend. She is survived by her children, Joshua Herrington, Genevieve Herrington and Joey Stidhams; her father, Eddie Hughes; brothers & sisters, Irene Pryor,...
Eddie Dunaway
Aug 10, 2015
Eden-Mr. Eddie Dunaway, 75, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015 at his home. Eddie was born in Ocala, FL to the late Ernest & Daisy Dunaway. He was a member of Powers Baptist Church, and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He retired from Union Camp. Survivors include his wife, Maurice Dunaway of Eden; children, Marsha Brown (Gordon) of...
Warren Heyward (Wally) Love, Jr.
Aug 8, 2015
July 31, 1936 – August 8, 2015 Pooler-Mr. Warren Heyward Love, Jr. (Wally), passed away at the St. Joseph's Hospital after a long illness. He was retired from the U.S. Coastguard and the Board of Education. Warren (Wally) was preceded in death by his parents and brother. He leaves behind his wife, Helen M. Love of 36 years, his children,...
Beckilee Scarlett Staton
Aug 8, 2015
Savannah-Beckilee Scarlett Staton, 24, dearly loved by her mom and dad, family, and friends, passed away in her sleep due to an epileptic seizure on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at her home. Beckilee was born in Griffin, GA and was a nursing student at Savannah Technical College. She was an artist, event planner, cake designer, animal lover, and very active...
Larry Chastain
Aug 7, 2015
Rincon-Mr. Larry Chastain, 73, of Rincon, GA passed away on Friday, August 7, 2015. Larry was born to the late J.C. & Virginia Chastain. He was a 1960 graduate of Southwest High School in Atlanta. He lived in Cobb County, GA before moving to Rincon, GA four years ago. Larry had a successful sales career selling trucks for major manufacturers,...
Donald Lee Lewis
Aug 2, 2015
Savannah - The graveside funeral and burial for Donald Lee Lewis will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at Beaufort National Cemetery located at 1601 Boundary Street, Beaufort, S.C. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home 901 Hwy 80 West, Pooler, GA 31322 912-748-2444
John Howard West
Aug 2, 2015
Guyton-Mr. John Howard West, 93, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital. John was born in Summerville, GA and was preceded in death by his wife, Ira Nell West, and a son, Ronald H. West. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII, serving in the Pacific Theatre. At the time of the attack on Pearl...
