local obituaries

Bernice Arnsdorff Parker Jaudon

Bernice Arnsdorff Parker Jaudon

Jan 5, 2014

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Bernice Arnsdorff Parker Jaudon Bernice Arnsdorff Parker Jaudon, 85, of Springfield, Georgia passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday morning January 5, 2014 at the Effingham County Extended Care Facility. Mrs. Jaudon was born March 22, 1928 to the late...

Olan Mccoy

Olan Mccoy

Jan 4, 2014

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Olan McCoy Rincon- Olan McCoy, 78, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital. The Alcolu, SC native was retired from Union Camp and was a charter member of the Rincon Lion's Club. He was an U.S. Army Korean War veteran and a member of First Baptist...

Sharon Smith

Sharon Smith

Jan 1, 2014

Bloomingdale- Sharon Smith, 71, left this world to be with her Lord on January 1, 2014. She was welcomed in heaven by her parents, Robert and Alma Sherlock. She was a lifelong member of South Newington Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir. She had been very involved in the United Way and the Pooler Senior Citizens before getting...

Yuvonne H. Miles

Yuvonne H. Miles

Jan 1, 2014

Pooler/Richmond Hill-Mrs. Yuvonne H. Miles, 79, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Candler Hospital. Mrs. Yuvonne was born in Pembroke and was a longtime resident of Pooler before moving back to Richmond Hill. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar B. & Lera Harvey; her husband, John E. Miles; brother, Dr. Raymond Harvey; sister, Melba Rice,...

Samuel "Sonny" V. Boyd

Samuel "Sonny" V. Boyd

Dec 31, 2013

Rincon-Samuel "Sonny" V. Boyd, 51, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Effingham Hospital. Sam was born in Savannah and was formerly employed at Dixie Crystal for 29 years. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, a 3rd Degree Knight with the Knights of Columbus, enjoyed the outdoors as well as cooking and baking. He...

Nila Ree Crosby Brown

Nila Ree Crosby Brown

Dec 31, 2013

Port Wentworth-Mrs. Nila Ree Crosby Brown passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Hospice Savannah surrounded by her loving family members. Mrs. Brown was born on November 25, 1928 in Groveland, Georgia to Charles and Ada Miles Crosby. She lived in Groveland during her childhood and after her marriage to Jordan William Brown, she lived in Eden, Georgia. She...

Frances Ann Chance

Frances Ann Chance

Dec 30, 2013

Pooler-Mrs. Frances Ann Chance, 71, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 30, 2013 at Hospice Savannah after a long battle with cancer. Her loving husband and family was by her side. Ann was born on December 19, 1942 to the late Francis and Eunice Pevey of Savannah, GA. Ann is survived by her loving husband, Don; daughter, Patricia (Dana) Jones...

George M. Mosley

George M. Mosley

Dec 29, 2013

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 PICTURE George M. Mosley Guyton – George M. Mosley, 91, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Effingham Hospital. The Lyons native was a member of Guyton Christian Church where he was an Elder Emeritus. He was a Master Mason and member...

Helen Chance

Helen Chance

Dec 29, 2013

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Helen Christie Chance Rincon- Helen Christie Chance, 76, died Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Memorial Health. The loving wife, mother, and grandmother enjoyed cooking, bowling, and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She attended Countryside Baptist Church and had retired from Walmart after working for over 23...

David Lee Jordan

David Lee Jordan

Dec 29, 2013

Stuart, FL-Mr. David Lee Jordan, 54, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2013. He was born in Savannah and had lived in Stuart, FL for the past 17 years. He was the owner/operator of Str8 Up Construction Company, was of the Baptist faith, and was a faithful member & leader of his local AA group. He was preceded in death...

William Jay Neurath, Sr.

William Jay Neurath, Sr.

Dec 27, 2013

William Jay Neurath Sr. William Jay Neurath Sr. passed away Friday December 27, 2013 at Hospice of Savannah surrounded by his loving family members. Mr. Neurath was born June 17, 1931 in Savannah, Georgia. He lived in Port Wentworth, Georgia during his childhood and moved to Rincon, Georgia where he lived the remainder of his life. Mr. Neurath served in...

Robert Charles Banning (Bob)

Robert Charles Banning (Bob)

Dec 24, 2013

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 PICTURE Robert Charles Banning (Bob) Our beloved Robert Charles Banning (Bob), 68, of Springfield, GA, met his daughter, Tammy Banning, in heaven on Tuesday, December 24, 2013. Bob was born the son of Mary Cox and Charles Banning in Avon Park Florida...

James Norton "Jimmy" Thompson, Jr.

James Norton "Jimmy" Thompson, Jr.

Dec 22, 2013

Savannah-Mr. James Norton Thompson, Jr. "Jimmy", passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2013 at Hospice Savannah. Jimmy was born in Savannah to the late James Norton Thompson and Jewell Horne Thompson. He was the owner/operator of Thompson Hauling, Inc. and was a hard worker. He enjoyed spending time with his family, grilling, NASCAR and was an avid hunter. Survivors include...

Pamela Joy Taylor

Pamela Joy Taylor

Dec 21, 2013

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 PICTURE Pamela Joy Taylor Guyton – Pamela Joy Taylor, 53, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. The Effingham County native was a member of Bethesda United Methodist Church. She was a graduate of Groves High School...

Patricia Dees Weaver

Patricia Dees Weaver

Dec 19, 2013

Bloomingdale-Mrs. Patricia Dees Weaver, 57, passed away on Thursday as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mrs. Patricia was born in Savannah to the late William H. & Margie C. Dees. She was a member of Savannah Christian Church-Effingham Campus. Survivors include her husband, Eric Weaver; daughter and son-in-law, Michelle & Daryl Todd; three grandsons, Patrick, Daven...

Donna Lynn Snipes Wells

Donna Lynn Snipes Wells

Dec 18, 2013

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Mrs. Donna Lynn Snipes Wells Guyton, GA – Sadly, Mrs. Donna Lynn Snipes Wells, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013 suddenly. She is the daughter of the late William A. Snipes, Sr. and Mary Ruth Snipes of Green Cove Springs, FL. She...

Patsy L. Ritter

Patsy L. Ritter

Dec 17, 2013

Bloomingdale- Patsy L. Ritter, 73, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, a member of Faulkville Baptist Church and the President of the Young at Heart Senior Group. She was preceded in death by her parents, Macy and Talmadge Mallard, and Don Thomas; and her sister, Kay Martin. Survivors include her husband of 46 years,...

Robert Clark

Robert Clark

Dec 17, 2013

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax (Picture) Robert B. Clark, Sr. Savannah- Robert B. Clark, Sr., 81, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Effingham Hospital. The Fulton County native was a longtime member of Bible Baptist Church, before becoming a member of Effingham Baptist Church. He had worked for the Georgia Co-op for the...

Henry "Bo" Ray, Jr.

Henry "Bo" Ray, Jr.

Dec 16, 2013

Bloomingdale – Mr. Henry "Bo" Ray, Jr., 70, passed away at his home on Monday, December 16, 2013. Bo was born in Wheeler County to Henry & Katie Walker Ray. He was baptized at Little Rock Baptist Church and professed his faith in Jesus until his last day. Bo never met a stranger and was tremendously well-liked and respected by...

Laila Griffin Hammock "Shug"

Laila Griffin Hammock "Shug"

Dec 13, 2013

Meldrim-Mrs. Laila Griffin Hammock "Shug" , 92, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2013 at Candler Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Laila was born in Evans County to the late Rufus & Columbia Griffin. She had lived in Meldrim for many years and was also preceded in death by her husband, Everidge Gordon Hammock, Sr. She was a...

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