Bruce Ronald Burns
Jun 5, 2014
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Bruce Ronald Burns Springfield – Bruce Ronald Burns, 74, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Effingham Hospital. The Effingham County native was a member of Corinth Baptist Church, Clyo Masonic Lodge # 280 F. & A.M., Effingham County Farm Bureau, and...
Robert Earnest Lee
Jun 4, 2014
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Robert Earnest Lee Guyton – Robert Earnest Lee, 82, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at his daughter's residence. The Bulloch County native served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was a builder and developer, worked at Coca-Cola, and...
Paul R. Montplaisir
Jun 2, 2014
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Paul R. Montplaisir Rincon – Paul R. Montplaisir, 72, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014. Survivors include his wife, Virginia Montplaisir; children, Michele Wolfe, Paul Montplaisir, Mark Montplaisir, and Sheri Phillips; 7 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be 3 p.m. Wednesday...
Stanley R. Van Meter
Jun 2, 2014
Pooler-Mr. Stanley R. Van Meter, 57, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Stanley was born in Petersburg, West Virginia. He enjoyed the outdoors and gardening. Survivors include his wife, Diana Van Meter; his mother, Annie Ours, and his sister, Cathy. The visitation will be 7-8:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Thomas C. Strickland & Sons...
Rich Eckman
Jun 1, 2014
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Rich Eckman Rincon – Rich Eckman, 56, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Candler Hospital. The Illinois native was a member of Independent Presbyterian Church and was CEO of International Greetings U.S.A. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald...
Sammy Hall "Sambo" Roddenberry
May 31, 2014
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Sammy Hall "Sambo" Roddenberry Rincon – Sammy Hall "Sambo" Roddenberry, 77, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2014 at his residence. The Denton, GA native retired from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, was a charter member of The Baptist Church at Ebenezer,...
Paul Van Doren
May 30, 2014
Statesboro-Mr. Paul Van Doren, 60, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2014. Mr. Paul was born in Savannah to the late Lawrence & Doris Van Doren. He was formerly a truck driver and of the Seventh Day Adventist faith. Survivors include two sisters and a brother-in-law, Brenda G. & Bill Barker and Diane Clark, as well as several nieces and...
Elsie Douglas Hall
May 29, 2014
Port Wentworth-Mrs. Elsie Douglas Hall, 94, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Elsie was born in Savannah to the late John Adam Douglas and Sarah McDonald Douglas. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Hubert Hall and a daughter, Gloria Hall Cottros. Survivors include her daughter, Linda Hall Cottros; 6 grandchildren; 13...
Beverly Nutting Hatch
May 28, 2014
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Beverly N. Hatch Rincon – Beverly N. Hatch, 89, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Effingham Care Center. Mrs. Hatch was of the Catholic faith and was a retired Nurse for Dr. Jules Victor. She was preceded in death by her...
Caroline Thomas
May 27, 2014
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Caroline Louise Thomas Garden City- Caroline Louise Thomas, 70, went to be with her Lord onTuesday, May 27, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital. The Savannah native was a former owner/operator of Styles & Cut Ups and had also worked as a seamstress. She was preceded in death by...
Christopher Lee Rials
May 25, 2014
Savannah-Christopher Lee Rials, 45, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2014 at his home. Christopher was born in Enterprise, AL and was preceded in death by his mother, Marie T. Rials. He had formerly been employed with Gulfstream and was currently a self-employed tree surgeon. He was a member of Chevis Oaks Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Ann Marie...
Glenn B. Rahn
May 24, 2014
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Glenn B. Rahn Rincon – Glenn B. Rahn, 72, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital. The Effingham County native was a member of Springfield United Methodist Church and retired from Sims Hardware. He was preceded in death by...
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...
