William Robert "Bill" Bentley
Feb 23, 2015
Port Wentworth-Mr. William Robert Bentley (Bill), entered into eternal rest on February 23, 2015 at Westview Nursing Home under the care of Pruitt Health Hospice. Mr. Bentley was born on April 29, 1932 in Bradenton, Florida. He served in the Korean War as a Marine. He is survived by his children, James Bentley of Savannah, GA, John Bentley (Kasey) of...
Herman Jones
Feb 23, 2015
Bloomingdale-Mr. Herman Jones, 90, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015 at Hospice Savannah. Mr. Herman was born in Bulloch County to the late James & Viola Jones. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Jones. He retired from Union Camp and served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He loved playing softball...
Eugene Kessler
Feb 21, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Eugene C. Kessler Guyton- Eugene C. Kessler, 81, passed away February 21, 2015 at Hospice Savannah. The Effingham County native was a member of Bethesda United Methodist Church. He had been a charter member of Berea Southern Methodist Church, where he had taught Sunday School and had been...
Thomas Drexel Duke, Sr.
Feb 20, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Thomas Drexel Duke, Sr. Rincon – Thomas Drexel Duke, Sr., 73, passed away Friday, February 20, 2015 at Hospice Savannah. The Alabama native retired from Southeastern Air Conditioning and was a member of Local #188 Pipe Fitters. He was an avid golfer....
Teresa Ennis
Feb 20, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax TERESA FAY ENNIS Teresa Fay Ennis, a child of God, entered this world on June 8, 1970. She departed this life to a better place on February 20, 2015. Her family and many friends will hold in their hearts the memory of her courage throughout her life. She...
Gloria Howard Hendrix Wren
Feb 18, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Gloria Howard Hendrix Wren Martinez, GA – Gloria Howard Hendrix Wren, 82, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 in Augusta. The Bulloch County native was preceded in death by her parents, Nathan Harold Howard and Etta Ruth Wells Howard; and her brother,...
Betty Cosby
Feb 18, 2015
Pooler-Mrs. Betty Cosby, 69, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Betty was born in Savannah to the late Charles C. Cole, Sr. & Catherine Welch Cole. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jess M. Cosby, Sr., a step-son, Jess M. Cosby, Jr, and a brother, Joey Cole. She enjoyed feeding people that...
Barbara Gordon Hubbard
Feb 16, 2015
Bloomingdale-Mrs. Barbara Gordon Hubbard, 86, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015 at Habersham House in Savannah. Mrs. Barbara was born in Flea Hill Township, NC to the late Lacy & Floy Bledsole. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Gordon, Sr. She attended the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Savannah, and enjoyed activities at...
Joshua Paul Raney
Feb 15, 2015
Guyton-Joshua Paul Raney, 24, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015. Joshua was born in Savannah and was a member of North Salem Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother, Edna Raney; siblings, Christopher McElveen, Matthew Raney, Jeremy McElveen, Frank Kania, III, Brianna Kania, and Jamie Myers; aunts, Donna McKenzie, Betty McCarthy, Carol Jones, and a number of cousins. A memorial...
Judy Dianne Ferrell
Feb 15, 2015
Midway/Jacksonville-Mrs. Judy Dianne Ferrell, 70, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Jacksonville. Judy was born in Savannah to the late Daniel & Erma Woods. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Ferrell, and daughter, Tina Barton. She was a member of Bible Baptist Church, enjoyed gardening, and taking care of her...
Don Eddie "Donnie" Galbreath
Feb 15, 2015
Uvalda – Don Eddie "Donnie" Malphrus Galbreath, Jr. 28, passed away early Sunday at his residence. Donnie was born on August 24, 1986 and was the son of Don Eddie Malphrus Galbreath, Sr. and Linda Gail Galbreath. He was an iron worker and formerly worked with Omega Steel in Bloomingdale. Donnie was known by his family and friends as "Little...
Robert J. Nierle, Jr.
Feb 15, 2015
Pooler-Mr. Robert J. Nierle, Jr., 69, passed away in Sunday, February 15, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Robert was born in Pennsylvania to the late Robert Nierle, Sr. & Anita Nierle. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Ellen Becker and Barbara Fleck, and a brother, Joseph Anthony Nierle. He was a 3rd Degree Knight with the Knights...
Julian Sheppard Heyman, Jr.
Feb 15, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Julian Sheppard Heyman, Jr. Springfield – Julian Sheppard Heyman, Jr., 82, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Ogeechee Hospice. The Chatham County native was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church and a Sunday School Teacher. He received his Associate of Arts...
Mae Tillman Jernigan
Feb 12, 2015
Garden City-Mrs. Mae Tillman Jernigan, 85, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Riverview Health & Rehabilitation. Mrs. Mae was born in Register to the late Carl & Maggie Tillman. She was also preceded in death by her son, Willis E. Jernigan. She was a member at Bible Baptist Church for over 50 years. She and her husband owned...
Edna Gertrude Quinby Morgan
Feb 12, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 PICTURE Edna Gertrude Quinby Morgan Clyo – Edna Gertrude Quinby Morgan, was born October 22, 1913, in Charleston, SC, to the late Bertrand A. and Lillie E. (Burn) Quinby. She passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Effingham Care Center at the...
Dorothy Louise Smith
Feb 11, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – West Chatham Chapel 912-748-2444 Fax 912-748-4112 Dorothy Louise Smith Port Wentworth - Dorothy Louise Smith, 89, went home to be with her Lord Jesus and reunite with her beloved husband, Ham, on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. She was born in Grays, SC, September 17, 1925. She was a member of Bonneybridge Baptist...
Marjorie K. Cail
Feb 9, 2015
Bloomingdale-Mrs. Marjorie K. Cail, 67, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 at her home under hospice care. Marjorie was born in Tampa, FL to the late Robert & Eleanor Kelly. She retired from John P. Copeland Enterprises/Allstate Insurance after 22 years of service as office manager, and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Rincon where she...
Clara Lowe
Feb 9, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Clara R. Lowe Springfield- Clara R. Lowe, 95, passed away February 9, 2015 at her home. The Effingham County native was a member of Springfield United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Austin "Billy" Lowe. Survivors include her children, Felisher Lowe Crumley and...
Joseph D. Kelly, Sr.
Feb 8, 2015
Bloomingdale-Mr. Joseph D. Kelly, Sr., 87, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015. Mr. Kelly was born in Yoakum, TX and was preceded in death by a son, Robert Kelly, a son, Stephen Ellis, Jr. and two sisters, Maureen Chandler, and Doris Riley. He retired as a Master Sgt. From the United States Air Force, and also retired from Gulfstream...
William R. "Will" Wendelken, Iii
Feb 8, 2015
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 William R. Wendelken, III "Will" Springfield – William R. Wendelken, III "Will", 64, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Memorial Health. The Effingham County native was a member of Springfield United Methodist Church and attended Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church. He worked...
