Sue Seltzer Mitchell
Mar 9, 2013
Savannah-Mrs. Sue Seltzer Mitchell, 78, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Mrs. Sue was preceded in death by her parents, Robert & Selma Seltzer; brothers, John Robert Seltzer and William L. Seltzer and a brother-in-law, Cleon Mitchell. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Garden City where she attended the...
Norma June Hanberry Jeffers
Mar 9, 2013
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Norma June Hanberry Jeffers Clyo – Norma June Hanberry Jeffers, 75, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Ogeechee Area Hospice. The Effingham County native was a member of Wingard Memorial Lutheran Church and the Clyo Homemakers. She was a homemaker. She...
Phillip Nelson Hales
Mar 8, 2013
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Phillip Nelson Hales Guyton – Phillip Nelson Hales, 74, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013 at Effingham Hospital after a long battle with COPD. Nelson was a retired meat cutter of over 44 years in Effingham County. He was a member of...
Jackie Dickerson
Mar 6, 2013
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Jacquelyn "Jackie" Dickerson Springfield- Jacquelyn "Jackie" Dickerson, 76, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. The Emanuel County native was a member of Elam-Egypt Baptist Church and the Senior Adult Sunday School Class. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bennie Dickerson and...
April Leigh Hayslip Smith
Mar 6, 2013
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 April Leigh Hayslip Smith Marlow – April Leigh Hayslip Smith, 42, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at her residence. The Chatham County native was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her brother, Paul Hayslip. Survivors include her husband, Robbie...
Thomas Smith
Mar 5, 2013
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Thomas Smith Guyton – Thomas Smith, 63, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Hospice Savannah. The New Jersey native was employed with Affordable Concrete. Survivors include his wife, JoAnne Smith; 10 children; 2 daughters-in-law; 2 sons-in-law; 25 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 2...
Clifford C. Kessler, Sr.
Mar 5, 2013
Garden City-Mr. Clifford "Cliff" Kessler, who celebrated his 95th birthday on February 26th, passed away on Tuesday morning at Hospice Savannah. The Effingham County native was a member of the Church of Christ and had lived in Garden City where he enjoyed his garden of vegetables and many kinds of flowers. He enjoyed sharing his garden with family, friends and...
Glenna Jean Rogers
Mar 4, 2013
Midway-Mrs. Glenna Jean Rogers, 70, passed away on Monday at her home. Mrs. Rogers was born on May 25, 1942 in Huntington, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Linden Hayden & Mary Rogers as well as a son, Eugene Terrell Rogers. She had worked for 14 years at Moss Oaks Nursing Home and for 11 years...
John Julius Powell
Mar 4, 2013
Pooler– John Julius Powell, 86, died Monday, March 4, 2013 at his home. The Savannah native, raised in Port Wentworth, was retired from American Cyanimid/Kemira after 24 years service. The WW II Merchant Marine veteran, who saw service in the Pacific & Atlantic Theaters, was a member of First Baptist Church of Pooler and the Sam Elkins Sunday School Class....
Katy Shipes Nesmith
Mar 4, 2013
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Katy Shipes Nesmith Springfield-Katy Shipes Nesmith, 73, passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 at Effingham Hospital. The Effingham County native retired from Derst Baking Company and Wal-Mart. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie G. Shipes and Annie Viola Altman;...
Lois Hodges
Mar 3, 2013
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Lois V. Kessler Hodges Springfield- Lois Kessler Hodges, 92, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 3, 2013. The Rincon native and longtime Garden City resident had been a resident at the Effingham Extended Care Facility for five years. She was preceded in death by her...
Ilse Robinson
Mar 3, 2013
Savannah-Mrs. Ilse Robinson, 85, passed away on Sunday. Survivors include her children, Linda Jackson, Barbara Houghtby, Norma Thomason, Gary Robinson and Brenda Free; brother, Hermann Stubgen and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The graveside funeral and burial will be at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday at Hillcrest Abbey West Cemetery. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – West Chatham Chapel (912)...
Deldon Smith
Mar 3, 2013
Garden City-Mr. Deldon Smith passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2013. Mr. Deldon was born in Claxton to the late Ira N. & Camilla Smith. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jack Smith and his sister, Lois Kiger. He was a 59 year member of Woodlawn Baptist Church where he was a Deacon and a member of...
James William "J.W." Exley, Jr.
Feb 27, 2013
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 PICTURE James William "J.W." Exley, Jr. Clyo – James William "J.W." Exley, Jr., 80, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family. The Effingham County native was the owner and operator of J.W. Exley Lumber Company, founder...
Elma L. Lightsey Long Smith
Feb 26, 2013
Bloomingdale-Mrs. Elma L. Lightsey Long Smith, 91, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at her home under Hospice Home Health Care Services. Mrs. Elma was born in Bloomingdale to the late Claude & Nellie Mae Lightsey. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Reppard Long, her second husband, William L. Smith and her son, Thomas Edward...
Mary Elizabeth Smiley Boyd
Feb 26, 2013
Pooler-Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Smiley Boyd, 87, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at Westview Nursing Home. Mrs. Boyd was born in Blackshear to the late Robert & Alice Smiley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ivison V. Boyd. She was a member of Westside Christian Church in Bloomingdale. Her pleasure in life was taking care of...
Bill Millsap
Feb 25, 2013
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax William M. "Bill" Millsap Springfield- William M. "Bill" Millsap, age 71, passed away Monday, February 25, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Newnan, GA, on December 13, 1941, son of the late Robert Milton and Mary Alice Butler Millsap. Bill was retired from Bill's Barber Shop...
Richard "Rick" Silva
Feb 23, 2013
Bloomingdale-Mr. Richard "Rick" Silva, 49, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at his home. Rick was born in Valdosta and was employed with L3 Communications where he enjoyed working on helicopters. He was an avid fisherman and was preceded in death by his mother, Nan Sue Silva. Survivors include his wife, Nadene Silva; son and daughter-in-law, Richard & Emily...
Debra Ann Sloan
Feb 23, 2013
Pooler-Mrs. Debra Ann Sloan, 48, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2013. Debra was born in Savannah and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her father, Henry Moore, Sr. and a sister, Teresa Moore. Survivors include her husband, Billy Lamar Sloan; children, Casey, Heather, Dustin, Chelsea, Erica and Skylar Sloan and Jesse Delagarza; seven grandchildren;...
Edwin Hartmaier
Feb 21, 2013
Savannah, GA-Mr. Edwin Hartmaier, 92, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at the Habersham House. Mr. Hartmaier was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Albert & Mary Hartmaier. He served his country in the Navy during World War II, including two tours in the Philippines aboard a PT boat, and later retired from the Navy. He was a...
