local obituaries
Jesse M. Flake
Oct 21, 2009
Guyton-Mr. Jesse M. Flake, 85, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at his home. Mr. Flake was born in Bulloch County to the late Norman Grady and Agnes Denmark Flake. He lived in Chatham County prior to moving to Effingham County 21 years ago. He served his country in the Merchant Marines during World War II and retired from...
Michelle Outen
Oct 19, 2009
West Chatham Chapel Pooler-Michelle Outen, 37, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2009 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. The Chatham County native had lived in Pooler over 30 years. She attended Living Faith Church of God and was formerly employed at Wachovia Bank in Pooler. She loved her cats and to cook and bake. Survivors include her parents, Garry...
Thomas W. "Tommy" Mullins
Oct 13, 2009
Bloomingdale-Mr. Thomas W. "Tommy" Mullins, 70, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at Hospice Savannah after a long illness. Mr. Tommy was born in Johnson City, TN to the late John Wesley & Mary Symons Mullins. He grew up in Pooler and served his country in the U.S. Army. He retired from Union Camp and Cameron & Barkley and...
Rev. Bert James Wheeles, Sr.
Oct 13, 2009
West Chatham Chapel POOLER: Rev. Bert James Wheeles, Sr. , 84, died Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at his residence. Rev. Wheeles was born in Ben Hill County to the late, John Phillip Wheeles and Ruby M. Gibson. He was a Baptist minister for over 25 years, serving at Midway First Baptist Church and Tabernacle Baptist Church. He served his country...
Farris Hartley
Oct 11, 2009
Savannah-Mr. Farris Hartley, 89, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2009 at The Place at Pooler. Mr. Hartley was born in Dublin. He was a member of the Bloomingdale Church of the Nazarene and he retired from Union Camp after thirty-seven years of service. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and was preceded in death by his wife...
Lucille Johns Redding
Oct 7, 2009
Pooler-Mrs. Lucille Johns Redding, 86, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at her niece's home. Mrs. Redding was born in Emanuel County and had lived for a number of years in Eden before moving to Pooler. She was a former member of Powers Baptist Church and a current member of Rothwell Baptist Church. She retired from Union Camp after...
Salvatore Larosa, Jr.
Oct 7, 2009
West Chatham Chapel ELLABELL: Mr. Salvatore LaRosa, Jr. , 96, died Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at Hospice Savannah. A native of New York City, Mr. LaRosa was born in Italy to the late Salvatore LaRosa and Rosalee Domico. He is preceded in death by his step-daughter, Carol Fuller and step-son, Michael Taranovich. He owned his own bakery in Stanton Island,...
Ouida S Stuckey
Oct 4, 2009
West Chatham Chapel PT. WENTWORTH: Mrs. Ouida S. Stuckey, 77, died Sunday, October 4, 2009 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Stuckey was born in Candler County to the late Arthur Thurmond and Ilar Prince. She is preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Robert L. Stuckey. She was a member of Pt. Wentworth First Baptist Church and a former employee...
Lee Mitchell Deal
Oct 3, 2009
West Chatham Chapel Bloomingdale-Lee Mitchell Deal, 22, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2009. Lee was born in Chatham County and was employed at B & D on Bay Street in Savannah. Survivors include his fiance, Summer Thornburg of Effingham County; his mother, Gail Deal of Bloomingdale; father and step-mother, Larry (Susan) Deal of Bloomingdale; sisters, Stacey (James) Stringer of...
Lee Mitchell Deal
Oct 3, 2009
Bloomingdale-Lee Mitchell Deal, 22, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2009. Lee was born in Chatham County and was employed at B & D on Bay Street in Savannah. Survivors include his fiance, Summer Thornburg of Effingham County; his mother, Gail Deal of Bloomingdale; father and step-mother, Larry (Susan) Deal of Bloomingdale; sisters, Stacey (James) Stringer of Bloomingdale and Jamie...
Dorothy L. Gantt Hanna
Oct 3, 2009
Guyton-Mrs. Dorothy L. Gantt Hanna, 79, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Hanna was born in Chatham County to the late O.B. & Martha Mae Gantt. She was a charter member of Countryside Baptist Church and enjoyed fishing, camping, gardening and loved her pets. She was a loving and caring mother and grandmother. Survivors...
Caroline A. Fuller
Sep 22, 2009
Savannah-Mrs. Caroline A. Fuller, 62, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Caroline was born in Manhattan, NY, she was of the Catholic faith and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe A. Fuller, her father, Michael Taranovich and a brother, Michael Taranovich. Survivors include her children, Tammie J. Saxon (Tony)...
Virginia L. Hagan Scott
Sep 20, 2009
Eden-Mrs. Virginia L. Hagan Scott, 63, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Virginia was born in Chatham County to the late John Morgan and Lillie Brannen Hagan. She was an active member of Powers Baptist Church. She was the co-owner and operator along with her daughter of Virginia's & Leigh's Salon. Survivors include her...
Virginia L. Hagan Scott
Sep 20, 2009
West Chatham Chapel Eden-Mrs. Virginia L. Hagan Scott, 63, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Virginia was born in Chatham County to the late John Morgan and Lillie Brannen Hagan. She was an active member of Powers Baptist Church. She was the co-owner and operator along with her daughter of Virginia's & Leigh's Salon....
Richard Vernon Hinely
Sep 18, 2009
Rincon-Mr. Richard Vernon Hinely, 53, passed away at home on Friday, September 18, 2009 following a long illness. Ricky was a lifelong member of Rothwell Baptist Church and had worked at Gulfstream Aerospace for 18 years. He was preceded in death by his father, Lewis Samuel Hinely; grandfathers, Henry Hinely and Rev. Ira Carver and his grandmothers, Carrie Hinely and...
Fronie Anderson Wood
Sep 15, 2009
West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Fronie Anderson Wood PT. WENTWORTH / GUYTON: Mrs. Fronie Anderson Wood, 71, died Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Wood was born in Tattnall County, She is preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Burnice Wood; son, Danny Wood and parents, Adon Anderson and Ruby Nell Anderson. She is survived by her daughter...
Mary Ruth Youmans Dotson
Sep 7, 2009
West Chatham Chapel POOLER: Mrs. Mary Ruth Youmans Dotson, 74, died Monday, September 7, 2009 at her residence with her family by her side. Mrs. Dotson was born in Chatham County to late Levy Gray Youmans, Sr. and Fannie Mae Gibson Youmans. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Pooler 50 years were she worked in the Children's...
Elania Marie Canady
Sep 6, 2009
West Chatham Chapel Pooler-Elania Marie Canady, 8, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2009 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Elania was born in Kileen, Texas and was a member of Bible Baptist Church in Savannah. She was a student at West Chatham Elementary School. She loved swimming, horses, camping, fishing, tennis, chocolate cheesecake, singing and dancing and being a...
Marvin Alfred Tyson
Sep 5, 2009
West Chatham Chapel Bloomingdale-Mr. Marvin Alfred Tyson, 82, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2009. Mr. Tyson was born in Effingham County to the late Birdie Eugene and Annie English Tyson. He was a member of Central Baptist Church, the Richard T. Turner Masonic Lodge and the Operating Engineers Local 474. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and...
Essie "Granny" Cason
Sep 5, 2009
West Chatham Chapel Garden City-Mrs. Essie "Granny" Cason, 87, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Mrs. Cason was born in Pierce County. She had been a member of Central Baptist Church since 1955 and had worked in the nursery for a number of years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Obed...
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