local obituaries

Robert "Bob" Daniel Prokop, Sr.

Robert "Bob" Daniel Prokop, Sr.

Jul 8, 2012

Guyton-Mr. Robert "Bob" Daniel Prokop, Sr., 69, passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2012. Mr. Prokop was born in Chicago, IL and had lived in Georgia since 1962. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward L. & Adeline Switalski Prokop and a brother, Edward Prokop, Jr. He was a member of the Faulkville Baptist Church and served his...

Bonnie Hilton

Bonnie Hilton

Jul 6, 2012

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Mrs. Bonnie Hilton Guyton- Mrs. Bonnie Hilton, 79, passed away July 5, 2012 at Hospice Savannah. The Gilmer County native was a member of First Baptist Church of Springfield. Survivors include her husband, Rev. Jesse Hilton; children, Roger Hilton (Penny), Angie Smith (Bobby), and Priscilla Herrin (Phillip); 8...

Clifford E. Hadwin, Jr.

Clifford E. Hadwin, Jr.

Jul 5, 2012

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Clifford E. Hadwin, Jr. --Rincon - Clifford E. Hadwin, Jr. 72, home - Hampton, SC went to be with the Lord July 5, 2012. Survivors: wife- Martina Hadwin, 2 sons - Chris and David Hadwin, 1 daughter - Sharon Proctor, 6 grandchildren,...

Ostyneo "Tina" Burrage

Ostyneo "Tina" Burrage

Jul 5, 2012

Pooler - Mrs. Ostyneo "Tina" Laval Burrage passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012 at St. Joseph Hospital in Savannah. She was preceded in death by her parents, Julian and Ina Jeffers; brother, Julian "Jeff" Jeffers; and niece, Amanda Cooler. She is survived by her husband, Bob Burrage; sister-in-law, Stella Jeffers; nephew, Emerald Jeffers; Aunt, Ann McCarty Smith; and several other...

Rufus "Sam" Mills

Rufus "Sam" Mills

Jul 5, 2012

Pooler-Mr. Rufus "Sam" Mills, 85, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mr. Mills was born in Emanuel County and lived in Pooler for the past 52 years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bloomingdale and attended the Ben Stewart Sunday School Class. He coached Little League baseball and softball for many...

Lois A. O'Donnell

Lois A. O'Donnell

Jul 3, 2012

Nashville, GA – Lois A. O'Donnell, 89, passed away on Tuesday, July 03, 2012 at Effingham Hospital. Services will be announced at a later date. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes West Chatham Chapel 901 W. Hwy 80 Pooler, GA 31322 912-748-2444

Randall L. "Randy" Morgan

Randall L. "Randy" Morgan

Jul 3, 2012

Guyton – Mr. Randall L. "Randy" Morgan, 57, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at his home. Randy was an avid hunter and fisherman that never had bullets in his gun. He loved the outdoors and learning about wildlife. Randy was always a friendly guy with a great sense of humor and was always true to his word. "A...

Kenneth Mccallie

Kenneth Mccallie

Jul 2, 2012

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Kenneth Ray "Mac" McCallie Guyton- Kenneth Ray "Mac" McCallie, 89, passed away July 2, 2012 at home under Hospice care surrounded by his family members. Mr. McCallie was an Arkansas native, served during World War II in the U.S. Navy, and was a member of Pineora Baptist Church....

Delmo "Shag" Cannady

Delmo "Shag" Cannady

Jun 30, 2012

Pooler-Mr. Delmo Cannady, "Shag", 78, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012 on the farm that he loved. A native of Emanuel County, he had lived in Pooler for the past 50 years. He was a retired Teamster from Local 728 and a member of the Woodmen of the World. He was also a founding member of the Pooler Recreation...

Robert Edgar Stegins, Sr.

Robert Edgar Stegins, Sr.

Jun 26, 2012

Faulkville – Robert Edgar Stegins, Sr. "Bobby", 73, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at home under hospice care surrounded by his family members. He loved his old cars, fishing, riding his golf cart to the pond with his two dogs that would follow behind him, Weezle and Tiny. He was preceded in death by his parents, Warren Edgar Stegins...

Charles E. Williams

Charles E. Williams

Jun 26, 2012

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Charles E. Williams Rincon – Charles E. Williams, 55, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at his residence. The Effingham County native was a member of First Baptist Church of Springfield, was an avid fisherman, drag racer, and always contributed to St....

Barton Rahn

Barton Rahn

Jun 25, 2012

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Barton T. Rahn Rincon- Barton T. Rahn, 84, passed away on June 25, 2012 at Effingham Hospital. The Effingham County native was a member of Rincon Baptist Temple. He had served in the US Army during the Korean War and was a member of the American Legion Post...

Thelma Faye Easterling Mcmullen

Thelma Faye Easterling Mcmullen

Jun 24, 2012

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Thelma Faye Easterling McMullen Port Wentworth –Thelma Faye Easterling McMullen, 88, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Magnolia Manor on Saint Simons Island. The Liberty County native was a member of First Baptist Church of Port Wentworth and retired from Savannah...

Gassiway Horace Berry

Gassiway Horace Berry

Jun 24, 2012

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Gassiway Horace Berry Springfield – Gassiway Horace Berry, 92, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Effingham Hospital. The Effingham County native was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, the GA Salzaburger Society, and the Sons of the American Revolution Moss...

Lena Morris O'Neal

Lena Morris O'Neal

Jun 22, 2012

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Lena Morris O'Neal Springfield – Lena Morris O'Neal, 78, passed away Friday, June 22, 2012 at her residence. The Screven County native was a member of Faith Temple Church of God and a homemaker. She loved to fish and was preceded in...

Paul W. Wynn

Paul W. Wynn

Jun 22, 2012

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Paul W. Wynn Clyo – Paul W. Wynn, 67, passed away Friday, June 22, 2012 at Hospice Savannah. The Alma native was the owner of Wynn Business Systems and retired from the U.S. Army National Guard. He was a member of First...

Robert Lee Wright

Robert Lee Wright

Jun 19, 2012

BLOOMINGDALE: Mr. Robert Lee Wright, 82, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2012. Mr. Wright was born in Minerva, OH and lived in East Liverpool, OH until 1965. He moved to Wahiawa, HI until 1998 when he and his wife moved to Bloomingdale. Mr. Wright is s preceded in death by his wife, Betty Wright. He was employed with Hawaiian Western...

Blanche H. Cifers

Blanche H. Cifers

Jun 15, 2012

Eden-Mrs. Blanche H. Cifers, 84, went to be with her Lord on Friday, June 15, 2012. Mrs. Blanche was born in Statesboro to the late Solomon A. & Marie Akins Hood. She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Cifers, Jr. and her daughter, Daidre Marie Royal. She retired from Sears and was a member of Powers Baptist...

Gaisy Hodges

Gaisy Hodges

Jun 14, 2012

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Gaisy Usher Hodges Swainsboro/ Springfield- Gaisy Usher Hodges, 92, passed away on June 14, 2012 at Emanuel Medical Center in Swainsboro. The Effingham County native was a member of Springfield United Methodist Church, and had moved to Swainsboro over 2 years ago. She was preceded in death by...

Tommy Donald Monday, Sr.

Tommy Donald Monday, Sr.

Jun 11, 2012

Faulkville-Mr. Tommy Donald Monday, Sr., 79, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2012 at his home. Mr. Tommy was a member of Faulkville Baptist Church, served his country in the U.S. Army and retired from Overnite Transportation Company. Survivors include his wife, Carrie Cason Monday; son, Tommy D. (Rachel) Monday, Jr.; daughters, Janie Freeman, Bobbie (Hollis) Overstreet and Shirley (John...

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