Jeffrey Harden
Jul 1, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Jeffrey Gene Harden, LCDR Retired Savannah- Jeffrey Gene Harden, LCDR Retired, 65, died Friday , July 1, 2011 at Hospice Savannah. The Dublin native was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Thomson and was a retired Lt. Commander in the US Navy, having served over...
S. Marlene Bryant
Jul 1, 2011
Pooler-Mrs. S. Marlene Bryant, 58, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2011 at Candler Hospital. Mrs. Marlene was born in Michigan and had lived in Pooler for the past nine years. She was a very active member of Christ Presbyterian Church in Pooler. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, knitting and crocheting and was the owner/operator of Bulldog Country Quilting. Survivors include...
Richard Wayne Stapleton, Sr.
Jun 29, 2011
Guyton – Mr. Richard W. Stapleton, Sr., 61, died on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Candler Hospital. Mr. Stapleton served in the US Army and was a faithful member of Countryside Baptist Church. He worked and retired from Great Dane after 35 years. Survivors include his wife, Tillerie Stapleton; daughter, Amy Jones; son, Richard W. (Connie) Stapleton, Jr.; grandchildren, Taira,...
Ratchford P. "Buck" Buckner
Jun 29, 2011
Mr. Ratchford P. "Buck" Buckner Guyton-Mr. Ratchford P. "Buck" Buckner, 89, died on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at The Place at Pooler. Buck was born in Lanier, GA and served his country in the U.S. Navy for 23 years where he retired as a Machinist Mate Chief. During his service, Buck served in World War II and the Korean Conflict....
Ann Yvonne O'Leary
Jun 29, 2011
Pooler-Mrs. Ann Yvonne O'Leary, 73, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Hospice Savannah. Mrs. Yvonne was born in Savannah to the late Clyde & Leona Clark and was also preceded in death by two sisters and a brother. She had formerly been employed with MedStar, Avis and Cobblestone Lane. Survivors include her husband, Eugene C. O'Leary of Pooler;...
Edith Mercer Griner
Jun 28, 2011
Mrs. Edith Mercer Griner passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at home. The Emanuel county native was a member of First Baptist Church of Pooler and the Win One Sunday School Class. She was a devoted partner and wife to her husband of sixty seven years who passed away February 20, 2011. The home was a special place for her...
Edwin Burbage
Jun 27, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax (Picture) Edwin A. Burbage Rincon- Edwin A. Burbage, 87, died June 27, 2011 at the Effingham Hospital. The Charleston, SC native was retired from Wilmer Hall Episcopal Children's Home in Mobile, AL, having served there full time from 1950 – 1986 and for six more years part time....
June A. Algieri
Jun 24, 2011
Bloomingdale-Mrs. June A. Algieri, 90, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. June was born in Bloomingdale to the late Lovick W. & Annie Shearouse. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bloomingdale and attended the Fidelis Sunday School Class. She retired from the Desoto Hilton and was an avid bowler for...
Evelyn Axt
Jun 23, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Evelyn Axt Springfield- Evelyn Axt, 83, died June 23, 2011 at Effingham Hospital. The Lancaster, SC native was a sitter for the elderly and loved animals, reading, and putting together puzzles. She was a supporter of the Humane Society. Survivors include children, Doug McManus, Jeryl Blackstock, Rodney Pittman,...
Elizabeth Purvis
Jun 23, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Elizabeth S. Purvis Savannah- Elizabeth S. Purvis, 87, entered into rest on Thursday, June 23, 2011. She is survived by her son, James O. Purvis and his wife, Linda; three grandchildren, Joel (Regina) Purvis, Michael (Pilar) Purvis, and Tracie (Mike) Smego; four great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a sister,...
Frank D. Turner
Jun 20, 2011
Bloomingdale-Mr. Frank D. Turner, 78, went to be with his Lord on Monday, June 20, 2011 at Memorial Medical University Medical Center. Mr. Turner was born in Graymont to the late Grady Gnash Turner and Cora Lovins Turner. He was an active member for 46 years at Silk Hope United Methodist Church. His church duties included treasurer for 20 years,...
Mary Elizabeth Rahn
Jun 18, 2011
GUYTON: Miss Mary Elizabeth Rahn, 83, died Saturday, June 18, 2011. Survivors include her sisters, Joyce Canady, Gail Smith, and Nancy Holton; brother, Wayne Rahn. A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at Hillcrest Abbey West Cemetery on Dean Forest Road.
Clarence Neil Breckenridge
Jun 18, 2011
Savannah – Mr. Clarence Neil Breckenridge, 73, died on June 18 after a long illness, and was under the care of Hospice Savannah. Neil was born in Norfolk, Virginia on October 5, 1937. He grew up in Virginia and graduated from Hermitage High School in Richmond, class of 1955. He was a US Air Force veteran and served in Japan...
John Mcmillan
Jun 16, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax John W. "Mac" McMillan Port Wentworth- John W. "Mac" McMillan, 68, died Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Hospice Savannah. The Jenkins County native was a US Army Vietnam Veteran. He was preceded in death by his mother, Eloise and his step-mother, Christine. Survivors include wife, Jackie R. McMillan;...
Gary R. Clayton
Jun 16, 2011
Bloomingdale-Mr. Gary R. Clayton, 37, died on Thursday, June 16, 2011 after an extended illness. He is survived by his wife, Angela Meeks Clayton; daughter, Chloe Clayton; parents, Danny Ray and Nancy Morrow Clayton; sister, Holly Clayton and several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. The visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, June 17, 2011 at the funeral...
Alma Elizabeth Hinely
Jun 14, 2011
Garden City-Mrs. Alma Elizabeth Hinely, 92, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at Spanish Oaks Retreat. Mrs. Alma was born in Leefield to the late Nathaniel Green Cowart and Nellie Mae Clifton Cowart. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Edward Hinely as well as three brothers and two sisters. She was the oldest member of...
Linda Bateman Conner
Jun 11, 2011
Ellabell-Mrs. Linda Bateman Conner died on Saturday, June 11, 2011 after a prolonged illness. She was born on January 4, 1948 to Annie Ruth Bateman and the late George W. Bateman. Linda was a 1966 graduate of Savannah High School and a long time employee of the Bryan County Tax Commissioners office. In addition to her mother, survivors include her...
James (Jim) Richard Dostal
Jun 9, 2011
Savannah – Mr. James (Jim) Richard Dostal, 62, passed away June 9, 2011. Jim, Bronze Star Recipient, was a crew chief for the 3/17th Air Cavalry and served diligently for two tours in Vietnam. His love of aviation, drag racing, family, friends and pets brought him much joy through the years. He is remembered by his loving wife, Ruth Kessler...
Tom W. Crosby
Jun 8, 2011
Bloomingdale-Mr. Tom W. Crosby, 89, passed away after a short illness on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Tom lived in Bloomingdale for 45 years, loved to travel and was the former owner/operator of Crosby's Auto Parts. He was preceded in death by 2 step-sons, Brian K. Morgan and Stan L. Morgan; brothers, Jack...
Josephine Taylor Anderson
Jun 5, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Josephine "Jo" Taylor Anderson Guyton- Josephine "Jo" Taylor Anderson, 80, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, June 5, 2011. Preceded in death by her son, Rusty Taylor; granddaughter, Rosemary Taylor; and son-in-law, Von Swartz. Survivors include children, Rick Taylor, Rod Taylor (Susan), Sue Taylor Swartz, Cathy Zipperer...
