local obituaries
Wendel H. Wilson
Jun 2, 2025
Springfield – Wendel H. Wilson, 80, passed away June 2, 2025, at his home.
Mr. Wilson was a dedicated member of First Baptist Church of Springfield, where he served as a deacon and on the finance committee. He taught Sunday School for over 45 years of his life. A graduate of Georgia Southern University, he remained deeply...
Kaiden Bryant
Jun 1, 2025
Kaiden Bryant, of Garden City, Georgia at 3 ½ months old, passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
The family of Kaiden Bryant is shocked and saddened by his unexpected passing. Â He brought such joy into the lives that he touched, especially his mama. Â His little face just lit up every time he saw her. Â His smile...
Terry Keith Powell, Sr.
Jun 1, 2025
Pembroke – Terry Keith Powell, Sr., 68, passed away June 1, 2025 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
The Brunswick native was a homebuilder and volunteer firefighter having been with several fire departments. Â He was an outdoorsman whom enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing music on several instruments.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Ambrose Powell,...
Jason Bradford Fail, Jr.
May 31, 2025
Jason Bradford Fail, Jr., 16, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025 as a result of injuries sustained in an accident.
Jason is going to be missed by his father, Jason Bradford Fail, Sr. (Melissa); his mother, Regina Fail (John); siblings, Cameron Exley (Melissa), Elizabeth Exley, and Jadelyn Fail; step-brother, Aidan Skipping; nephews, Landon...
Robert "Eugene" Chapman
May 31, 2025
Rincon – Robert "Eugene" Chapman, Sr., 82, went to be with his Heavenly Father on  May 31, 2025 at Memorial Health.
He was born February 7, 1943 in Savannah, GA to Frank and Retha Locke Chapman. Â He served in the Army Reserves and retired from C.S.X. after 26 years.
In addition to his parents, he...
Julia Slade
May 31, 2025
Mrs. Julia (Julie) Moore Slade, 67, of Statham, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
She will be missed by her husband of 45 years, Thomas Robert Slade; two sons, William Everette Slade, Sr. (Candice Boyett Slade) and Robert Alexander Slade (fiancé Nicole Dorman); grandchildren, William Everette Slade, Jr. and Sophie Elise Slade; siblings, Cathy Elliott...
Emory Lee Smith Ii
May 31, 2025
Emory Lee Smith II ("Boog"), 53, of Pooler, Georgia passed away on May 31, 2025. Born on February 4, 1972 in Roanoke, Virgina, Lee was a beloved brother, uncle, son, and friend.  His sense of humor could keep his family and friends laughing for hours.  He was a kind-hearted, witty, fun, loving, strong, and compassionate man. Lee graduated from...
Harold Eugene Oliver, Jr.
May 31, 2025
Mr. Harold Eugene Oliver, Jr.
Harold (Gene) Oliver, 72, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025 after a long illness.
He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Judy Mack Oliver; sister, Irma (Cecil) Jones of Dillion, Montana; two step-sons, Dereall (Laura) Joyner and Dana (Sharon) Joyner, both of Bloomingdale, Georgia;...
Lehman M. Mincey, Sr.
May 30, 2025
Lehman M. Mincey, Sr.
Surrounded by his family Friday, May 30th, 2025, at his home in Springfield, Georgia, Lehman M. Mincey, Sr, left the confines of his worldly body to walk with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Born in Savannah, Georgia, February 9th, 1942, he was the 11th of 12 children to Henry R....
Jazie H. Ingram
May 30, 2025
Mrs. Jazie H. Ingram, 96, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025 at The Oaks at Pooler.
Jazie was adored by her family and will be missed by her children, Janet I. Jones (Terry) and William H. Ingram; she was known by "Coney" to her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren, Scott Jones, Christopher Jones (Lucy),...
Jerry William Collins
May 27, 2025
Springfield – Jerry William Collins, 76, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 afternoon after a short illness.
Jerry was born in Reidsville, Georgia, was a lifelong and avid outdoorsman with an extremely strong passion for nature and wildlife. Â He was a graduate of Groves High School and a United States Air Force veteran. Â Over the years,...
Kristine Anne Buch
May 27, 2025
Kristine Anne Buch, 58 of Savannah, passed away on Tuesday from a long time illness of 18 years.
Kristine was born in Connecticut and has lived in Savannah for the past 8 years.
There will be a Memorial Service held at the St. Patrick's Episcopal Church, 1285 Pine Barren Road, Pooler, GA, on Saturday, June...
Carol Rogers Todd
May 27, 2025
Mrs. Carol Rogers Todd, 81, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at PruittHealth.
She is going to be missed by her husband, Robert "Bob" Todd; daughter, Brenda C. Walden (Scott Whitehurst); granddaughter, Summer Lynn Saylor (Ben); step-daughter, Jeane Shuman (Jeff); grandson, Cody Shuman (Hannah); great-grandson, Hudson Shuman; brothers, Jimmy Bunn and Skip Bunn;...
Hartleigh Braun
May 26, 2025
Rincon – Hartleigh Braun, 6 month old daughter of Kaileigh Castillo and Robert Braun, passed away Monday, May 26, 2025.
Survivors include her parents; her twin sister, Paisleigh Braun; grandparents, Andrea Castillo, Isaac Castillo, Dorothy Sebring, Jon Braun; great-grandmother, Mary Janes; great-grandfather, Robert Martin; uncle, Dylan "Pickle" Castillo; aunts, Brianna Bedgood and Kennedi Hedden; and other relatives....
Kristy Lynn Pilgrim
May 26, 2025
Kristy Lynn Pilgrim, 44, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025.
She is going to be missed by her husband, Jason B. Pilgrim; daughter, Rylee Pilgrim; son, Grant Pilgrim; mother, Letha Brazell (Gary); sister, Kari Jones (David); father-in-law and mother-in-law, David and Anita Pilgrim; sister-in-law, Pam Bowen; brother-in-law, Garrett Pilgrim; grandmother-in-law, Lavon Freeman; nephews,...
Donald Langford
May 25, 2025
Mr. Donald Langford, 90, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
Donald is survived by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, great-great-nieces and nephews. Â He was very proud of his family.
Donald was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Glenn and Lena Hallman Langford. Â He was also preceded in death by...
Angie Cvetkovski Gimik
May 22, 2025
Pooler – Angie Cvetkovski Gimik, 49, passed away May 22, 2025 at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL.
Angie's life began on December 9, 1975, in Lackawanna, New York. Â She spent most of her life in Detroit and Dearborn Heights, Michigan, until three years ago when she and her husband, Kenneth Gimik, along with their children, Victoria and...
Lawrence Allen Lanier, Sr.
May 22, 2025
Guyton – Lawrence Allen Lanier, Sr., 67, passed away May 22, 2025 at his residence.
The Effingham County native retired from Chatham County as a Safety Management Coordinator. Â He was a jokester, enjoyed riding motorcycles, fishing, spending time with his grandchildren, and watching old westerns and t.v. shows.
He was preceded in death by his...
Karen Elizabeth Burroughs
May 22, 2025
Mrs. Karen Elizabeth Burroughs, 68, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
She is going to be missed by her son and daughter-in-law, John Ashley Burroughs (Michelle Serbia); she was a loving sister to Rebecca Davis (Sam-deceased), Terrie Smith (Billy), Judy Acker (Jeff), and Steve Cox; several nieces and nephews, as well as her...
Donald L. Bennett
May 21, 2025
MSGT. Donald L. Bennett, 86, died on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
He was born in Screven, Georgia and spent his childhood years in Savannah, Georgia. Â He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in March of 1956 and retired in January of 1977. Â He also retired from CSX Railroad and was a long-time accountant for Coastal Heritage Society...
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