local obituaries

Paul Bazemore

Paul Bazemore

Nov 14, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Garden City-Mr. Paul Bazemore, 87, died on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at his home. He fought the good fight. He finished his course. He kept his faith. He brought us much joy. He has gone home. He was born on January 27, 1920 in Screven County, Georgia. He moved to Garden City in 1945 where he lived...

Reba Kennedy Morgan

Reba Kennedy Morgan

Nov 10, 2007

Effingham Chapel Clyo - Reba Kennedy Morgan, 80, died Saturday, November 10, 2007 at Memorial Health surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on November 2, 1927 and celebrated her 80th birthday this month. Mrs. Morgan will be remembered by everyone she knew for her sweet and loving personality. Her goal in life was to do something good for...

Stella Mae Rahn Arnsdorff

Stella Mae Rahn Arnsdorff

Nov 9, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Garden City-Mrs. Stella Mae Rahn Arnsdorff, 87, died on Friday, November 9, 2007 at Candler Hospital. Mrs. Arnsdorff was born in Effingham County and lived most of her life in Garden City. She worked for several years for the Chatham County Board of Education and was a homemaker and enjoyed her flowers and gardening. She was a...

Ruzzele Langdale

Ruzzele Langdale

Nov 3, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Ruzzele Langdale Pooler-Mrs. Ruzzele Langdale, 75, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 3, 2007 after an extended illness. Mrs. Langdale was a member of the Rothwell Baptist Church where she attended the Dot Bacon Sunday School Class and she was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Harold Langdale of Pooler;...

Pamela Burke Kelly

Pamela Burke Kelly

Nov 2, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Guyton-Pam Kelly, 45, died at home on Friday, November 2, 2007. Pam was a volunteer fireperson on the Garden City Fire Department and she was a member of the Bloomingdale Alliance Church. She was preceded in death by her father, George W. Burke, Jr.; grandparents, Elijah T. & Mamie L. Johnson and George W. & Hazel C....

Nancy Jerald Stephens

Nancy Jerald Stephens

Nov 1, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Nancy Jerald Stephens Garden City - Mrs. Nancy Jerald Stephens, 66, died Thursday, November 1, 2007 at her residence. The Chatham County native was a member of Garden City United Methodist Church where she had been very active before her illness. Survivors: husband, DeWayne Stephens of Garden City; children, Barry Carter (Penny) of Lafayette, LA and Douglas...

William Carlos Sanders, Jr.

William Carlos Sanders, Jr.

Oct 31, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. William Carlos Sanders, Jr. Guyton-Mr. William Carlos Sanders, Jr., 68, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at Candler Hospital. The Chatham County native was a member of Jasper Springs Baptist Church and served his country in the U.S. Navy. He retired from Union Camp Chemical Division after 38 years and was a 32nd Degree Mason...

Charles Alton Brannen, Sr.

Charles Alton Brannen, Sr.

Oct 29, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. Charles Alton Brannen, Sr. "Jumbo" Savannah-Mr. Charles Alton Brannen, Sr., 76, died on Monday, October 29, 2007 at Hospice Savannah with his family at his side. The Chatham County native was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bloomingdale where he was a Deacon, taught the Ben Stewart Sunday School Class and enjoyed attending the...

Hazel Elvira Strauser Pepper

Hazel Elvira Strauser Pepper

Oct 28, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Pooler, GA-Mrs. Hazel Elvira Strauser Pepper, 90, formerly of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, died Sunday October 28, 2007 at Hospice Savannah. Born June 4, 1917 in Thayer, Missouri, she lived most of her life in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas. Before coming to Pooler in 2003, Ms. Pepper was an active member of the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW 7831 and...

Horace "Terry" Peavy

Horace "Terry" Peavy

Oct 26, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. Horace "Terry" Peavy Port Wentworth-Mr. Horace "Terry" Peavy, 67, died on Friday, October 26, 2007 at his home with his family at his side. The Chatham County native was a member of the Port Wentworth United Methodist Church and he retired from Stone Container. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Peavy of Port Wentworth; two children, Clay...

Christine Hyde

Christine Hyde

Oct 25, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Savannah, GA- Mrs. Christine Hyde, 42, died October 25, 2007. She leaves to cherish her memories: her husband, Nolan; Nell Daniel, aunt, Dublin; Lee & Sharon Beasley, Atlanta; George Beasley, Dublin; brothers, Gloria & Edwin Fulghum, Summertown; Mary & Tim Taylor, Gainesville; sisters. Laurie Holcombe, Athens; niece, Josh Fulghum, Augusta; nephew and several Godchildren. Christine grew up...

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...

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