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Dorothy A. Burchett

Dorothy A. Burchett

Oct 25, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Dorothy A. Burchett Pooler-Mrs. Dorothy A. Burchett, 96, died on Thursday, October 25, 2007 at The Place at Pooler. The Chatham County native was a member of the First Christian Missionary Alliance Church in Savannah. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fletcher Edward Burchett, Sr., a son, Fletcher Edward Burchett, Jr. and brothers, Robert,...

John Wayne Stevens

John Wayne Stevens

Oct 19, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. John Wayne Stevens Pooler-Mr. John Wayne Stevens, 65, died on Friday, October 19, 2007 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mr. Stevens was born in Jefferson County to Joseph and Ida Stevens. He was a member of the Pooler First Baptist Church. He was employed with the City of Savannah as the water/sewage supervisor and was formerly employed...

James H. Estill

James H. Estill

Oct 17, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. James H. Estill Ellabell-Mr. James H. Estill died on Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at Candler Hospital. Mr. Estill was born on May 16, 1937 in Evans County. He retired from Derst/Claussen's Baking Company after 42 years of service. He was the great-grandson of Colonel John Holbrook Estill. Survivors include his wife of 32 years, Sharon L....

C.J. Rogers, Jr.

C.J. Rogers, Jr.

Oct 15, 2007

West Chatham Chapel C.J. Rogers, Jr. Claxton-C.J. Rogers, Jr., 20, died on Monday, October 15, 2007 as a result of injuries sustained in a automobile accident. C.J. was born in Chatham County and attended Powers Baptist Church in Eden where he had been a member of the youth group. He was an avid knife collector, enjoyed collector cars, was a...

Jerry Clinton Edenfield

Jerry Clinton Edenfield

Oct 12, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. Jerry Clinton Edenfield Pooler-Mr. Jerry Clinton Edenfield, 69, died on Friday, October 12, 2007 at The Morris Center in Jacksonville, FL. The Chatham County native attended The First Baptist Church of Pooler and he enjoyed fishing and cooking. Survivors include his children, Jerry L. Edenfield of Jacksonville, FL, Floyd Clinton Edenfield of Crowel, TX and Angel...

Dakota Riley Thompson

Dakota Riley Thompson

Oct 9, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Ellabell - Dakota Riley Thompson, infant daughter of Joseph and Christina Thompson died on Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. Survivors, in addition to her parents: her sister, Kaydence Thompson of Ellabell; maternal grandparents, Jennifer and Kevin Moye of Ellabell and Timothy Longshore of Fitzgerald; paternal grandparents, Charles and Susan Thompson of...

David "Bobby" A. Carter, Sr.

David "Bobby" A. Carter, Sr.

Oct 8, 2007

Mr. David "Bobby" A. Carter, Sr. call sign WA4VHP Savannah-Mr. David "Bobby" A. Carter, Sr., 75, died on Monday, October 8, 2007 at Hospice Savannah. The Chatham County native was a member of the Savannah High School graduating class of 1951. He was preceded in death by his mother, Elizabeth Hall Carter and his wife, Gail Thigpen Carter. He was...

Myrtle Carver Smith

Myrtle Carver Smith

Oct 4, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Myrtle Carver Smith Savannah-Mrs. Myrtle Carver Smith, 95, died on Thursday, October 4, 2007 at the Effingham Extended Care Facility. Mrs. Smith was born in Adairsville and had lived in Savannah for fifty-one years. She was a member of the South Gardens Christian Church and enjoyed gardening and flowers. She and her husband were the former...

Howard J. Davis

Howard J. Davis

Oct 1, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. Howard J. Davis Green Cove Springs, FL-Mr. Howard J. Davis, 86, died on Monday, October 1, 2007 at his home. The Wheeler County native had lived in Guyton for 28 years and had moved to Green Cove Springs in 2001. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Green Cove Springs and graduated from...

Getys U. "Red" Davis

Getys U. "Red" Davis

Sep 29, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. Getys U. "Red" Davis Pooler-Mr. Getys U. "Red" Davis died peacefully Saturday, September 29, 2007 at Hospice Savannah. He was born in Guyton, Georgia, August 26, 1927 to John U. Davis and Amy Lee Clifton Davis. From the age of eleven he lived at the Bethesda Home for Boys with his brothers. Upon becoming of age...

Destiny Marie "Tina" Reid

Destiny Marie "Tina" Reid

Sep 29, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Destiny Marie (Tina) Reid Savannah-Destiny Marie (Tina) Reid, 34, passed away unexpectidly early Saturday morning. She was born in Savannah and attended public schools here. She had a great love for animals all of her life. Tina was preceded in death by her sister, Debra L. Smithson. She leaves to mourn her loss, her fiance, Marvin Johnson...

Lucile C. Hall

Lucile C. Hall

Sep 27, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Lucile C. Hall Port Wentworth-Mrs. Lucile C. Hall, 81, died on Thursday, September 27, 2007 at Hospice Savannah. Mrs. Hall was born in Sardis, GA and had lived for a number of years in Port Wentworth. She was a member of the Port Wentworth United Methodist Church and she was preceded in death by her husband,...

W.C. "Billy" Hinely

W.C. "Billy" Hinely

Sep 27, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. W.C. "Billy" Hinely Port Wentworth-Mr. W.C. "Billy" Hinely, 83, died on Thursday, September 27, 2007 at his home. Mr. Hinely was born in Chatham County to the late Joseph E., Sr. and Willie Mae Hinely. He was a member of The First Baptist Church of Port Wentworth, attended the Pioneers Sunday School Class and was a...

L.C. "Pee Wee" Fletcher

L.C. "Pee Wee" Fletcher

Sep 24, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. L.C. "Pee Wee" Fletcher Faulkville-Mr. L.C. "Pee Wee" Fletcher passed on to be with the Lord on Monday, September 24, 2007 at his home in the care of Hospice and with his loving family and pets at his side. Mr. L.C. was born in Paveo, GA on January 13, 1935. He spent most of his childhood...

G.R. "Ricky" Hires

G.R. "Ricky" Hires

Sep 23, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. G. R. "Ricky" Hires Ellabell-Mr. G.R. "Ricky" Hires, 61, died on Sunday, September 23, 2007 at Candler Hospital. Mr. Hires was employed at the Savannah Sugar Refinery and was an avid fisherman, hunter and gardner. He was preceded in death by his mother's, Katie Bragg Saxon & Mattie Lee Hires and his father, Ira Bragg. Survivors...

Grace Kincey Mcgaughey

Grace Kincey Mcgaughey

Sep 22, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Grace Kincey McGaughey Pooler-Mrs. Grace Kincey McGaughey, 92, died on Saturday, September 22, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Grace was born in Alabama and had lived in Pooler for many years. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church where she attended the Gleaners Sunday School Class and she was a member of the Pooler...

Jack Curtis Gross

Jack Curtis Gross

Sep 20, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. Jack Curtis Gross Pooler-Mr. Jack Curis Gross, 67, died on Thursday, September 20, 2007 at Tattnall County Nursing Home after a lenghty illness. He was born in Savannah and attended Commercial High School. He was in the Air National Guard and worked in construction for many years. He attended Emauel Baptist Church in his earlier years....

Lucille V. Newsome "Granny"

Lucille V. Newsome "Granny"

Sep 16, 2007

Lucille V. Newsome "Granny" Lucille V. Newsome "Granny" of Meldrim, Georgia passed away Sunday morning, September 16, 2007 with Stephen holding her hand. Lucille has broken the bonds of an earthly life, and today she is in a new and eternal life, free from cares and pain, winging her way with the angels. She was born on February 11, 1928...

Opal Lee C. Perry

Opal Lee C. Perry

Sep 16, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Opal Lee C. Perry Pooler-Mrs. Opal Lee C. Perry, 90, of Wisteria Gardens of Pooler died on Sunday, September 16, 2007 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Perry was born in Fleming and was preceded in death by her husband, Marion R. Perry. She was a member of the Coosawhatchie Baptist Church. Survivors include five children, Rev....

Margaret Crawford Bernhardt Livingston

Margaret Crawford Bernhardt Livingston

Sep 15, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Margaret Crawford Bernhardt Livingston Powder Springs-Mrs. Margaret Crawford Bernhardt Livingston, 87, died on Saturday, September 15, 2007. Mrs. Livingston was a native of Statesboro and moved to Savannah in 1937 where she attended St. Joseph's School of Nursing. She was a nurse for Savannah Urological Clinic for many years. She returned to Armstrong University and received...

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