Dora Kessler
Feb 13, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax (Picture) Dora Alice Kessler Rincon- Dora Alice Kessler, 83, died Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Effingham Care Center. She was an Effingham County native and had lived in Rincon all her life. She was a lifelong member of Jerusalem Lutheran Church. She retired from Tetley Tea after 30...
Betsy "Bets" A. Garner
Feb 11, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes - West Chatham Chapel phone 748-2444/fax 748-4112 Mrs. Betsy A. "Bets" Garner Pooler-Mrs. Betsy A. "Bets" Garner, 52, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Bets was born in Wilson, NC and had lived in Pooler for 23 years. She was a founding member of Morningstar Community Church and...
Gerald Wayne Caudill
Feb 11, 2011
Ellabell - Gerald "Wayne" Caudill, 65, passed away on February 11, 2011 under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro, GA. Mr. Caudill was born in Birmingham, AL on May 12, 1945 and was a retired brick mason. He loved to hunt and enjoyed gardening and the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edna and Payton...
Etheridge James Bennett, Jr.
Feb 10, 2011
Bloomingdale-Mr. Etheridge James "E.J." Bennett, Jr., 59, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at his home. Mr. Bennett was born in Lakeland, GA and raised in Valdosta where he was a 1970 graduate of Lowndes High School. He had been employed with Bearings & Drives, Inc. and served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War....
Larry Joe Hyslop, Sr.
Feb 9, 2011
GUYTON: Mr. Larry Joe Hyslop, Sr., 64, died Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mr. Hyslop is preceded in death by his brother, Cecil Edward King and his sister, Dorothy Posey. He retired as an electrician from Pace Electric and was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. He is survived by his loving wife of thirty years,...
Pauline Exley Weitman
Feb 9, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 PICTURE Pauline Exley Weitman Springfield – Pauline Exley Weitman passed away on February 9, 2011. She was 94 years old. Pauline, also affectionately known as Polly, was a devoted, member of her beloved Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. She served in the church...
Mary Alleene Henry
Feb 6, 2011
Pooler-Mrs. Mary Alleene Henry, 77, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Mary was born in Culleoka, TN to the late William & Lucy Dawson Bramlett. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Henry, Sr. She was a mother and homemaker who spent her life with her family. Survivors include her children,...
Clisby T. Holland
Feb 5, 2011
Marlow-Mr. Clisby T. Holland, 87, passed away Saturday at Hospice Savannah. Mr. Holland was born in Cobbtown to the late Harvey J. & Molly G. Holland. He served his country in the U.S. Marines during World War II and he lived in Effingham County over 40 years. Survivors include his wife, Billy; his children, David (Vickie) Holland, Ginger (Nick) Meyer,...
Dean Stanley Edwards
Feb 5, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Dean Stanley Edwards Springfield – Dean Stanley Edwards, 64, entered eternal rest on Saturday, February 5, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Irvin and Muriel Edwards, and brother, Corley Edwards. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam...
Alma M. Carpenter
Feb 4, 2011
Richmond Hill-Mrs. Alma M. Carpenter, 92, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2011. Mrs. Carpenter was born in Lyons to the late Adam & Belle McNatt. She was preceded in death by her husband, B.W. Carpenter and a son, Paul Carpenter. She was a member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church in Garden City. Survivors include her children, Scott & Ronni...
Gene Gordon
Feb 3, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax (Picture) Gene Usher Gordon Rincon- On February 3, 2001, Gene Usher Gordon passed away in his home in Rincon, Georgia. He was born in Savannah, Georgia on December 26, 1929. He was the only son of the late David and Pearl Gordon. He was a United States Army...
James Kenyon "Jimmy" Folker
Feb 2, 2011
Garden City - Mr. James Kenyon "Jimmy" Folker, 84, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 from a long illness. Jimmy was born in Hinesville, Georgia. He has lived a number of places, such as Waynesboro, Guyton, St. Louis, Savannah, Springfield, and Garden City. He has worked for such places as the US Army, Central of Georgia Railroad, Savannah Morning...
Gerard "Jerry" Dupont
Feb 1, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Gerard "Jerry" Dupont Richmond Hill- Gerard "Jerry" Dupont, 88, died Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Bryan County Health and Rehab under the care of Hospice Savannah. The Canada native was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church in Richmond Hill and a retired auto mechanic. He had served...
Mitchell Morgan
Jan 30, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-3426 Fax Mitchell Morgan Savannah- Mitchell Morgan, 63 died Sunday, January 30, 2011 at St Joseph's Hospital. The Clyo native was the son of Raby and Lillie Mae Morgan. He was a member of Wingard Memorial Lutheran Church in Clyo. Mitchell was a graduate of North Georgia College in Dahlonega...
Ronald Emmett Martin
Jan 30, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Ronald Emmett Martin Springfield / Shawnee – Ronald Emmett Martin, 70, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2011 after a short illness. He was a native of Chatham County but had lived in Effingham County for most of his life. He spent many...
Melrose Altman Banks
Jan 29, 2011
Savannah - Mrs. Melrose Altman Banks, 88, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Banks was born in Evans County to the late Claude Leroy and Mary Rebecca Todd Altman. She was employed with the Chatham County School System for 26 years as a bus driver. She was a member of Daniel Baptist Church and the...
William H. Smith, Jr.
Jan 28, 2011
Faulkville-Mr. William H. Smith, Jr., 64, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2011 at his home. Mr. Smith was born in Statesboro and was preceded in death by his father, William H. Smith, Sr. and his step-father, E.F. Sutton. He was the owner/operator of Smith Construction and loved fishing and watching Nascar. He loved his wife, children and grandchildren. Survivors...
Kathryn Myrl Bazemore Bragg
Jan 23, 2011
Pooler-Kathryn Myrl Bazemore Bragg, also known as "Kitty" and "Kay," passed away peacefully at home in her sleep the morning of Sunday, January 23, 2011. She was born in Jacksonville, Florida on September 9, 1917, to Hoyt Redding Bazemore and Joyce Estelle Lawrence Bazemore. At the age of two, she was injured in a street car accident, resulting in the...
Blanche Mae Lawson Scott
Jan 22, 2011
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel 912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426 P.O. Box 295 Springfield, GA 31329 Blanche Mae Lawson Scott Springfield – Blanche Mae Lawson Scott, 92, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Effingham Extended Care. The Emmanuel County native was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Hancel Scott, and daughter, Sandra...
Alma Sapp Kessler
Jan 19, 2011
Belton, SC-Mrs. Alma Sapp Kessler, 61, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at St. Francis Hospital in Greenville, SC. Mrs. Kessler was born in Savannah to the late Benjamin F. & Ruth Sapp. She and her husband had lived in Pooler for 26 years prior to moving to Belton. She had worked as a legal secretary for several firms...
