local obituaries

Patrick Niel Edmunds

Patrick Niel Edmunds

Nov 24, 2013

Savannah-Mr. Patrick Niel Edmunds, 51, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2013 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Patrick was born in Savannah and was of the Baptist faith. He loved spending time with his grandchildren, riding his golf cart and watching NASCAR. He was preceded in death by his father, Carlton Edmunds; a grandson, Stephen Costa and his maternal...

Betty Lanier

Betty Lanier

Nov 23, 2013

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Betty S. Lanier Rincon- Betty S. Lanier, 69, died Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Effingham Hospital. Betty was born in Portsmouth, VA on September 5, 1944, and was the second of two daughters born to the late Maywood and Vertie Sanders. The Elizabeth City, NC native is our...

John Lewis Chase

John Lewis Chase

Nov 22, 2013

Ellabell – John Lewis Chase, 76, passed away Friday, November 22, 2013 in the home of his daughter. Mr. Chase retired after 24 years of service in the Air Force along with fifteen years in the food service business and another ten years as a bus driver. He was a devoted father and provider for his family. He was a...

Maree Nease Wendelken

Maree Nease Wendelken

Nov 22, 2013

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Maree Nease Wendelken Guyton – Maree Nease Wendelken, 71, passed away Friday, November 22, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital. The Effingham County native was a member of the Bethesda United Methodist Church, the Shirley Sharpe Sunday School Class, the Bethesda Women's Association,...

Roger Alden Kemp

Roger Alden Kemp

Nov 21, 2013

Pooler, GA-Roger Alden Kemp, 27, went to live with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, November 21, 2013. Roger was born on August 17, 1986 in San Angelo, TX. He graduated from High School in Grand Junction, CO. He attended Colorado Mesa University in G.J., Colorado and Utah Valley University. Roger possessed an FAA commercial instrument pilots license. Roger worked the...

Cecil Franklin Hodges

Cecil Franklin Hodges

Nov 19, 2013

Port Wentworth – Cecil Franklin "Frank" Hodges, 84, of Pooler passed away early Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at Hospice Savannah. Mr. Hodges was a retired truck driver having worked for Colonial Oil for over twenty years. He was a veteran of the Korean War having served in the Savannah Detachment Dog Company of the United States Marine Corps, historically known...

Emma "Lucille" Skierski Christie

Emma "Lucille" Skierski Christie

Nov 18, 2013

Savannah - Emma "Lucille" Skierski Christie Lucille was born in Glen St. Mary's, Florida, May 13 1929. Being a mother of six children was the only 'job' she'd ever known and the only one she ever wanted and she was excellent at it! There isn't enough room or words to explain just how much she sacrificed for all of us...

Jonathon Dean Madere

Jonathon Dean Madere

Nov 18, 2013

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Jonathon Dean Madere Rincon – Jonathon Dean Madere, beloved son who was taken early in life at the age of 25. He was a diligent worker as a mechanic, a profession he started working at the age of 15. He loved fishing...

Larry Roger Henry

Larry Roger Henry

Nov 18, 2013

Savannah-Mr. Larry Roger Henry, 62 passed away on Monday, November 18, 2013. Mr. Henry was born on April 1, 1951 in Swainsboro to the late Lloyd Lee Henry and Lessie Mae Tapley Henry. He enjoyed fishing, cooking and was an avid animal lover. Survivors include his children, Rachel Henry Green, Sonja Ream, Dana Keener, Daniel Henry and Amy Harvey; ten...

Landon Ethan Alexander Serrano

Landon Ethan Alexander Serrano

Nov 17, 2013

Garden City-Landon Ethan Alexander Serrano, 5 month old son of Angel & Patricia Serrano, passed away on November 17, 2013. He is also survived by his siblings, Lilliana and Liam Serrano. The memorial service to honor Landon's life will be at 12 noon on Sunday, December 1, 2013 in the chapel of the Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home...

Mildred Harper Bragg

Mildred Harper Bragg

Nov 15, 2013

Bloomingdale-Mrs. Mildred Harper Bragg, 86, went to join her husband in Heaven on November 15, 2013. She was born on August 25, 1927 to the late Arnie and Leita (Collins) Harper. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Linda Royal, and her grandsons, Daniel Hardeman and Tony Sheffield, and her son-in-law, Ronnie Nixon. She had 8 siblings and is...

Jacob Richard Bashlor, Sr.

Jacob Richard Bashlor, Sr.

Nov 15, 2013

Pooler-Jacob Richard Bashlor, Sr., 28, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, November 15, 2013. Jacob was born in Savannah and graduated from the Paul Anderson Youth Home. Jacob was a loving father and his greatest joy in life was spending time with his son, Little Jacob, whether it was teaching him how to fish, playing football...

Harper L. Bragg

Harper L. Bragg

Nov 14, 2013

Bloomingdale-Mr. Harper L. Bragg, Sr., 96, went to wait on his loving wife at the pearly gates of Heaven on November 14, 2013. He was born November 25, 1916 to the late Inez and and Ethel (Hattaway) Bragg. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Linda Royal and his grandsons, Daniel Hardeman and Tony Sheffield and son-in-law, Ronnie Nixon....

Mark Anthony Zipperer

Mark Anthony Zipperer

Nov 14, 2013

Port Wentworth- Mark Anthony Zipperer, 53, died Thursday, November 14, 2013 at his residence. The Savannah native was an employee at Gulfstream Aerospace for 27 years. He was preceded in death by his father, Talmadge Zipperer and his son, Travis Zipperer. Survivors include his wife, Judy Zipperer; his children, William Walker, Jessica Zipperer, and Jacquelynn Zipperer; his mother, Jackie Zipperer;...

Nestor Yancarlo Bejarano Hernandez

Nestor Yancarlo Bejarano Hernandez

Nov 12, 2013

Savannah-Nestor Yancarlo Bejarano Hernandez, 23, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2013. Nestor was born in Mexico City and enjoyed cars, motorcycles, soccer and working out. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Cipriano Hernandez and his paternal grandparents, Gilberto Bejarano and Maria Isabel Garcia. Survivors include his parents, Ramon Bejarano and Maria Rosalia Hernandez; his sister, Vannete...

Gerald Raymond "Little Jerry" Smith, Jr.

Gerald Raymond "Little Jerry" Smith, Jr.

Nov 9, 2013

Bloomingdale-Gerald "Little Jerry" Raymond Smith, Jr., 27, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013. Little Jerry was born in Savannah and was a "jack of all trades". He enjoyed boat racing and ATV's. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Janie & George Cannon; nephew, Randy Arnsdorff and niece, Aaliyah Wheeler. Survivors include his children, Kayleigh Smith, Kaitlyn Smith,...

Eloise Cannady

Eloise Cannady

Nov 9, 2013

Ellabell-Mrs. Eloise B. Cannady, 85, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday at her home. Their will be a private graveside funeral and burial for Mrs. Elouise at Olive Branch Baptist Church Cemetery. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – West Chatham Chapel (912) 748-2444

Jeremy Victor Johnson

Jeremy Victor Johnson

Nov 7, 2013

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Jeremy Victor Johnson June 14, 1985 - November 7, 2013 Hutto, TX- Jeremy Victor Johnson passed away on November 7, 2013 at the age of 28. He was born in the Phillipines on June 14, 1985 to parents Debra Johnson and Brian Johnson. Memorial Service: 3 pm Saturday,...

Jeremy Victor Johnson

Jeremy Victor Johnson

Nov 7, 2013

Jeremy Victor Johnson, of Hutto, TX, passed away on November 7, 2013 at the age of 28. He was born in the Philippines on June 14, 1985 to parents, Debra Johnson and Brian Johnson. Memorial services will be 3 p.m. Saturday, November 23, 2013 in the chapel.

Norma Maulden Exley

Norma Maulden Exley

Nov 3, 2013

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Norma Maulden Exley Clyo – Norma Maulden Exley, 94, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Memorial Health. She was a longtime member of Springfield United Methodist Church, the W.S.C.S., U.M.W., Bible Studies Sunday School Class, former Sunday School Superintendent for the...

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