local obituaries
Amy Noel White
Jun 4, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Amy Noel White Pooler-Amy Noel White, 35, died on Monday, June 4, 2007 at her home after a brief illness. Miss White was a native of Chatham County and had lived in Brunswick for several years. She was a member of the Pooler First Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her grandparents, Lewis Purvis, Thomas...
Louis S. Wooten
May 31, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Mr. Louis S. Wooten, Sr. Savannah-Mr. Louis S. Wooten, Sr., 66, died on Thursday, May 31, 2007 at Westview Nursing Home under the care of Hospice Savannah. Mr. Wooten was born in Dodge County to the late Theodore & Mary Wooten. He had lived a number of years in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Chatham County and had...
Otis Williams
May 27, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Faulkville-Mr. Otis Williams, 94, died on Sunday, May 27, 2007 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Williams was born in Emanuel County to the late John Martin and Zorrah Williams. He had lived in Chatham County for a number of years before moving to Faulkville in 1970. He was a member of the Powers Baptist...
James Earl Thomas
May 25, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Mr. James Earl Thomas Pooler- Mr. James Earl Thomas, 75, died on Friday, May 25, 2007 at his home. Mr. Thomas was born in Israel Township, Ohio to the late Clitis & Esther Thomas. He lived in Pooler for a number of years and attended Rothwell Baptist Church. Mr. Thomas served his country in the U.S. Army...
Alton "Jr." Oakes
May 23, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Bloomingdale- Alton "Jr." Oakes, 61, died May 23, 2007 at Memorial Health. He was a member of the Ironworkers Local 709. Survived by daughter, Jennifer (Ty) Cobb. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Friday with funeral service following at 7 p.m. in the funeral home chapel.
Jayden Leigh Collins
May 20, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Jayden Leigh Collins Guyton - Jayden Leigh Collins, infant daughter of Megan Thomas and Christopher Collins, died May 20 at Memorial Health. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Effingham Memorial Gardens.
Byron L. Miller
May 20, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Byron L. Miller Eden- Byron L. Miller, 62, died May 20, 2007 in Marietta. The Bulloch County native was an electrician and a long time resident of Effingham County. Survivors: sister, Billie Jean McKuhen of Meldrim; two brothers, Tommy J. Miller and Roger D. Miller, both of Hinesville; a number of nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. Visitation:...
Blanche C. Horne
May 18, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Blanche C. Horne Bloomingdale-Mrs. Blanche C. Horne, 70, died on Friday, May 18, 2007 at her home surrounded by her family. Blanche was born in Charleston, SC and lived all of her life in Chatham County. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church where she was a former Sunday School Teacher, a Lay Speaker...
Andrew "Curtis" Minchew, Jr.
May 16, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Mr. Andrew "Curtis" Minchew, Jr. Bloomingdale-Mr. Andrew "Curtis" Minchew, Jr., 58, died on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at Hospice Savannah. Mr. Minchew was born in Rebecca, GA and lived in Bloomingdale for a number of years. He was preceded in death by his father, Andrew Curtis Minchew, Sr. He loved going to Central Baptist Church where he...
Ralph George
May 15, 2007
Mr. Ralph David George December 31, 1924 - May 15, 2007 Garden City-Mr. Ralph George, 82, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather, slipped away into eternal peace on Tuesday, May 15, 2007. He was born on December 31, 1924 to the late Tom E. George and Irene Murray George in Hot Springs, Arkansas. At the age of 17, he entered...
Anthony Gene Smiley
May 14, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Mr. Anthony Gene Smiley Savannah-Mr. Anthony Gene Smiley, 49, died on Monday, May 14, 2007 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. The Chatham County native was a Georgia Bulldog Fan and he enjoyed playing darts, basketball and dancing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gene R. and Betty Lou Smiley. Survivors include his sisters, Lisa...
Mary E. Romano
May 8, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Mary E. Romano Guyton-Mrs. Mary E. Romano, 60, died on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at Candler Hospital. Mrs. Romano was born in Metter and had lived in Effingham County for a number of years. She was a member of LifeSpring Worship Center where she had formerly been employed.. She enjoyed cooking, working crossword puzzles and being...
Jewell Smith Slater
May 7, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Jewell Smith Slater (Faulkville) "The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in Him and I am helped...." Psalm 27:7 Mrs. Jewell S. Slater, widow of Leaston Nathaniel Slater, died Monday, May 7, 2007, at Hospice Savannah. She was born in Ludowici, Georgia on July 6, 1918 to Arthur and Corinne Smith. She...
Alfred L. Cox
May 5, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Mr. Alfred L. Cox Savannah-Mr. Alfred L. Cox, 94, died on Saturday, May 5, 2007 at his son's residence. Mr. Cox lived in Savannah for many years and was self-employed in the dry cleaning business. He was a member of Port Wentworth United Methodist Church as well as the Alee Temple. He was preceded in death by...
Nathaniel Harvard Creasy
May 1, 2007
West Chatham Chapel Mr. Nathaniel Harvard Creasy Port Wentworth-Mr. Nathaniel Harvard Creasy, 81, died on Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at Hospice Savannah. Mr. Creasy was born in Johnson City, TN and had lived in Port Wentworth for the past 51 years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Port Wentworth where he attended the Pioneer Sunday School...
William L. "Bill" Walz, Jr.
Apr 29, 2007
West Chatham Chapel William L. "Bill" Walz, Jr. Garden City- William L. " Bill" Walz, Jr., 79, died April 29, 2007 at Candler Hospital. The Savannah native was a member of Central Baptist Church. He was retired from the Seaboard Coastline/CSX Railroad and was a member of the Thunderbolt Masonic Lodge #693 F & AM and the German Friendly Society....
John Parsons, Jr.
Apr 29, 2007
Effingham Chapel John Parsons, Jr. Savannah - John Parsons, Jr., 76, went to rest with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, April 29, 2007. The son of the late John & Amy Akins Parsons of Kentucky was a member of Bethesda United Methodist Church. He served 26 years with the U.S. Air Force, during WWII, Korean, and Vietnam Wars. He worked...
Inez Dasher
Apr 29, 2007
Effingham Chapel Guyton-Mrs. Inez Dasher, 89, died on Sunday, April 29, 2007. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at the funeral home. Funeral: 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Zion Lutheran Church with burial to follow in the Church cemetery. Remembrances may be given to the Zion Lutheran Church, 121 Noel C. Conaway Road, Guyton, GA...
Brunelle Hearn Farragut
Apr 29, 2007
Mrs. Brunelle Hearn Farragut Pooler-Mrs. Brunelle Hearn Farragut, 85, died on Sunday, April 29, 2007 at Hospice Savannah. The Chatham County native had attended Life Springs Worship Center and she was preceded in death by her husband, Adam Farragut. Survivors include her nephews and nieces, Rev. Jimmy & Judy Anderson, Johnny & Lois Hearn, Larry & Nichole Hearn, Ricky &...
Kelly Winston Fortner
Apr 28, 2007
Mr. Kelly Winston Fortner Pooler-Mr. Kelly Winston Fortner, 87, died on Saturday, April 28, 2007 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Fortner was born in Kite, GA and had lived in Pooler since 1962. He was of the Baptist Faith and he enjoyed fishing and barbequing. He retired from Derst Baking Company and he served his country in...
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