Michael A. Mock
May 21, 2014
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Michael A. Mock Springfield – Michael A. Mock, 57, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Candler Hospital. The Chatham County native served in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam. He was a painter, an avid outdoorsman enjoying, fishing, hunting, and gardening. He...
Jason Kicklighter
May 21, 2014
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax (Picture) Jason B. Kicklighter Rincon- Jason B. Kicklighter, 33, died Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Memorial Health. The Savannah native was employed by Gulfstream Aerospace. The loving husband, father, son, and brother loved the Georgia Bulldogs, "Go Dawgs". He is survived by his wife, Andrea; children, Kylee, Kaylah,...
Gary Lee Stevenson
May 20, 2014
Bloomingdale-Mr. Gary Lee Stevenson, 69, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mr. Gary was born to the late Herman & Nora Stevenson. He was of the Presbyterian faith and was a great story teller. He loved bluegrass music, fishing, and most of all, his family. He retired from Local Union # 188 and served his...
Lynn M. Guthrie-Smith
May 20, 2014
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Lynn M. Guthrie-Smith Pooler – Lynn M. Guthrie- Smith, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, 59, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at her residence peacefully. Lynn retired as Effingham County State Court Solicitor in 1999 and retired from United Way of Coastal...
Paul K. Strickland
May 16, 2014
RINCON - Paul K. Strickland, 66, passed away Friday, May 16, 2014 at Hospice Savannah. Paul was born in Metter, GA. He graduated from Bryan County High School in 1965, and retired from Bell South after 30 years of service. He is preceded in death by his parents, Willie Wallace Strickland, Jr. and Doris Miller Strickland; wife, Linda McCoy Strickland;...
Lester Ross "Tommy" Shearouse
May 16, 2014
Pooler-Lester Ross (Tommy) Shearouse passed away peacefully on Friday at his home after a long illness. He was born on November 27, 1926 in Guyton, Georgia and has been a resident of Pooler for the past 84 years. Mr. Shearouse attended Chatham County Schools and graduated from Georgia Military College in Milledgeville, Georgia. He served with the Army in World...
Fett "Buddy" Burke, Jr.
May 14, 2014
Bloomingdale-Mr. Fett "Buddy" Burke, Jr., 73, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. Mr. Buddy was born in Sylvania to the late Fett & Bertie Lee Burke, Sr. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Yvonne Burke. He retired from the City of Bloomingdale as well as the Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department. He was a member of the...
James Wesley Mitchell
May 8, 2014
Pooler-Mr. James Wesley Mitchell passed away on May 8, 2014 at his home. He was born on May 19, 1932, to Coy and Dessie Ennis Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell was a faithful member of Bible Baptist Church; and for as long as his health permitted, he was a faithful member of the Victory Sunday School Class with Pastor Tommy East. He...
Alford Eliott Gunter, Sr.
May 8, 2014
Pooler – Alford Eliott Gunter, Sr., 73, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Alford retired from the U.S. Air Force and later retired as a plumber. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred E. Gunter and Rose Lewis Gunter; and sister, Carolyn Kyall. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Elton Gunter; children, Annette Carrillo, Alford...
Jimmy Lynn Mitchell
May 8, 2014
Pooler-Mr. Jimmy Lynn Mitchell passed away on May 8, 2014 at Candler Hospital after a courageous battle with an illness. He was born on June 21, 1955 to James and Tomoko Mitchell. Jimmy was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church in Franklin, NC. He retired from the State of Georgia after 25 years of service at Georgia Regional Hospital...
Franklin Dewayne Kicklighter, Sr.
May 7, 2014
Mr. Franklin Dewayne Kicklighter, Sr., 69, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 under the care of Gentiva Hospice. Mr. Kicklighter was born in Glennville to the late Billy & Frances Kicklighter. He was also preceded in death by a son, Edward Eugene Kicklighter. He was a master plumber and the owner/operator of Kicklighter Plumbing Company. He was also a...
Harry Elmore
May 6, 2014
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Harry Lynch Elmore
Clyo- Harry Lynch  Elmore, 87, son of the late Frances Lynch Deacy passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at his home in Clyo, Georgia under hospice...
Barney J. "B.J." Fail
May 6, 2014
Bloomingdale-Mr. Barney J. "B.J." Fail, born on March 12, 1927, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 under the care of Hospice Savannah and surrounded by his family.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 50 years, Margie Williams Fail, father, Barney Fail of Portal, mother, Margaret Joyner of Bloomingdale, step-father, Cecil Joyner of...
Harold Dean Holifield, Sr.
May 6, 2014
Port Wentworth-Mr. Harold Dean Holifield, Sr., passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Hospice Savannah.
He was born in Taylorsville, Mississippi to the late Clarence & Julia Mae Holifield. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Louise Holifield, and a grandson, Jonathan Holifield. He retired from the United States Civil Service and served...
Jackie Duane Carper
May 5, 2014
Savannah-Jackie Duane Carper, 82, of Savannah, passed away on to Heaven through "Jesus Christ" on Monday, May 5, 2014.
He was currently married to Carolyn Cannon-Carper, a wonderful, giving wife of over 15 years. He leaves behind 5 children, Linda (William) Harms, Janet L. Miller, John (Pam) Carper, Terri (Gary) Fort, and Jay Carper. He also had...
Ronald Henry Hargroves
May 5, 2014
Ellabell-Mr. Ronald Henry Hargroves, 64, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014 at Candler Hospital.
Ronald was born in Savannah and was preceded in death by a son, Zachary Hargroves. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Pooler. He had been a fireman with the Pooler Fire Department and was previously employed as a...
Euclid Ellis Parker
May 5, 2014
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Euclid Ellis Parker
Rincon – Euclid Ellis Parker, 85, passed away Monday, May 5, 2014 at Memorial Health.
The Effingham County native was a member of North Salem Baptist...
Ruby E. Orr
May 4, 2014
Pooler-Mrs. Ruby E. Orr, 70, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2014 at her home.
Mrs. Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. Glen VanDevender and Mrs. Natalie Francis Downey VanDevender. She was a member of South Newington Baptist Church, a pianist, and enjoyed baking. She was a loving and dedicated wife, mother and grandmother....
Leslie Stodghill
May 4, 2014
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Leslie G. Stodghill
Rincon- Leslie G. Stodghill, 63, died Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Effingham Extended Care Facility.
The longtime Effingham County resident was a member of First Christian Church of Rincon and...
Crystal Rahn
May 3, 2014
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Crystal D. Rahn
Pooler- Crystal D. Rahn, 45, died Saturday May 3, 2014 at her residence.
The Effingham County native was a registered nurse at Effingham Hospital. Crystal was a Georgia Southern University...
