Gerald "Jerry" Stacy Smiley, Sr.
Mar 19, 2015
Aliceville, AL-Mr. Gerald "Jerry" Stacy Smiley, Sr., 66, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at his home. Jerry was born in Metter, GA to the late Henry S. Smiley, Jr. & Helen Miness Smiley. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and was an avid outdoorsman. Survivors include his children, Tammy Galvan, Stacy Smiley, Nolan Smiley, Chris Smiley,...
Ramona Lee Fletcher
Mar 19, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Ramona Lee Fletcher Rincon – Ramona Lee Fletcher, 81, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015 at The Place in Pooler. She was born March 3, 1934 in Charleston, MO to Clarence and Thelma Quertermos. She was a longtime employee at Holiday Inn...
Jean Waters
Mar 18, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Jean "Ms. Jean" Waters Rincon- Jean "Ms. Jean" Waters, 71, went to be with her Lord on March 18, 2015. The Sylvania native was a member of Rincon Church of God and the co-owner of Ms. Jean's Restaurant. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Marnie. Survivors...
Virginia D. Witte
Mar 16, 2015
Visitation will be 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, March 20, 2015 followed by memorial services at 4 p.m. at the Effingham chapel in Rincon, GA. A Fellowship meal will be held at Coastal Bible Fellowship Church following the service. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Coastal Bible Fellowship Church, Pregnancy Care Center in Rincon, or Kairos Prison Ministry.
Steven Harold
Mar 13, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Steven Wayne Harold Guyton- Steven "Stevi" "Alibi" Wayne Harold, 45, died suddenly in his sleep on Friday night. He was an adoring husband and provider along with being a wonderful father and grandfather. He enjoyed his close knit relationships with his biker family and truly treasured his time...
Ollie Mae Brannen Zipperer
Mar 12, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Ollie Mae Brannen Nease Zipperer Guyton – Ollie Mae Brannen Nease Zipperer, born December 17, 1924 in Bullock County, died peacefully in her sleep on March 12, 2015 at the Effingham County Extended Care Facility, Springfield, GA, the most caring place a...
Henrietta Wilson
Mar 9, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Henrietta Y. Wilson Rincon- Henrietta Y. Wilson, 87, ended her journey here on earth after a short illness surrounded by her loving husband and children. The Emanuel County native was a member of Rincon Baptist Temple. She was a loving wife of 71 ½ years and raised six...
Edwin J. Winn
Mar 8, 2015
Bloomingdale-Mr. Edwin J. Winn, 80, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015. Mr. Ed was born in Evans County to the late James & Willa Winn. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict, retired from the Georgia Ports Authority, and was a member of Alpha United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Margel Donaldson Winn;...
Stevie Ray Williams
Mar 8, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Stevie Ray Williams Guyton – Stevie Ray Williams, 59, passed away after a short illness on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at his brother's residence. The Mississippi native served in the U.S. Army, was an avid musician whom loved writing music and published...
Gysbertus Hendrikus Van De Biezenbos (Bert)
Mar 8, 2015
Savannah-Gysbertus Hendrikus van de Biezenbos (Bert), 93, born in Amersfoort, The Netherlands, died on March 8, 2015. He moved to Canada in 1952, lived there until emigrating to the USA in 1961 to Savannah to work for Critz Buick. After seven years, he started teaching for the Voc-Tech school and became Industrial Coordination of training classes in 3 counties before...
Elder J. Lindy Webb, Sr.
Mar 8, 2015
Guyton-Elder J. Lindy Webb, Sr., 87, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at his home. Elder Webb was born in Candler County to the late James & Annie Mae Webb. He was also preceded in death by a son, Ricky Wayne Webb, a granddaughter, Shandy R. Webb, and a sister, Madelyn McElveen. He retired from Union Camp, and was...
Margaret Wallace Mitchell
Mar 7, 2015
Faulkville-Mrs. Margaret Wallace Mitchell, 92, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015. Mrs. Margaret was born in Savannah to the late Dan & Mary Wallace. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Arte C. Mitchell. She was a homemaker, and a member of Faulkville Baptist Church where she kept the nursery over 40 years. Survivors include her daughter...
Keith Edward Barnes
Mar 4, 2015
Rincon-Keith Edward Barnes, born on Easter morning April 2, 1972, died on March 4, 2015 of a short illness. Keith was a beloved husband, father, son, and brother. He was an extremely gifted artist and designer who loved God and his creation. Keith was Director of Operations at Custom Aviation, as well as a student furthering his studies in the...
Hattie Doyle
Mar 3, 2015
Hattie Carolyn Doyle- Guyton- Hattie Carolyn Doyle died March 3, 2015 at her residence. The family will have services at a later date. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons FH 2460 Hwy 21 S., Rincon, GA 31326
Suzette Simms
Mar 3, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Suzette D. Simms Rincon- Suzette D. Simms, 50, passed away March 3, 2015 at Effingham Hospital. The Jamaica native was a wonderful caregiver, RN and a member of Seventh Day Church of God. Survivors include her husband, Leslie; her mother; six children; two brothers; and a host of...
Christine Carr Kessler
Feb 28, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Christine Carr Kessler Rincon – Christine Carr Kessler, 90, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Effingham Care Center. The Effingham County native was a member of Oak Grove Church of Christ and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her...
Jay Edward Duran
Feb 26, 2015
Pooler-Mr. Jay Edward "Ed" Duran, 68, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Ed was born in Fulton County to the late Walter & Evie Duran. He retired from the Georgia Army National Guard and attended The Church at Godley Station. He enjoyed spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren, camping, fishing, grilling,...
Barbara Jean Fort
Feb 24, 2015
Pooler-Mrs. Barbara Jean Fort, 63, of Pooler, transitioned from this life on February 24, 2015 at her residence after a long battle with cancer. She retired from Bloomingdale Elementary School after 24 years of service. She attended Trinity Church of God in Garden City. She was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, mema (mawmaw), aunt, sister, friend, and teacher. She was...
Carlton C. Smith
Feb 24, 2015
Rincon– Carlton C. Smith, 76, passed away February 24, 2015 at Hospice Savannah. He was born in Emmanuel County and lived in Effingham County. He worked at Georgia Pacific and did construction work for a few years. Carlton loved to ride and sit in his car and listen to music and sing. He was preceded in death by his wife,...
Delores Bland Malone
Feb 24, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Delores Bland Malone Springfield – Delores Bland Malone, 73, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Candler Hospital. The Ludowici native was an active member of Rincon Church of God and a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Malone; her...
