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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...

Willie J. Godbee

Willie J. Godbee

Sep 14, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. Willie J. Godbee Bloomingdale-Mr. Willie J. Godbee, 72. On Friday, September 14, 2007 surrounded by his loving wife, Shirley of 52 years, and children, Timmy, Terry, and Darlene departed this life and is now resting with our Lord. Born in Screven County, and living most of his life in Bloomingdale, he was a charter member of...

Thomas Edward Bessent

Thomas Edward Bessent

Sep 14, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mr. Thomas Edward Bessent Pooler-Mr. Thomas Edward Bessent, 60, died on Friday, September 14, 2007 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Mr. Bessent was born in Chatham County to the late James H. & Eileen M. Bessent and was raised in Thunderbolt. He was a member of the Ironworkers Local 709, the Alee Temple, was a Mason...

Patrick R. Childers

Patrick R. Childers

Sep 5, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Patrick R. Childers Garden City-Patrick R. Childers, 25, died on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at Memorial Health University Medical Center with his family at his side. Patrick was born in Augusta and spent his entire life in Garden City. He was a member of Living Faith Church of God on Hwy 30. Patrick participated in Special Olympics,...

Ryan Wade

Ryan Wade

Sep 3, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Ryan Wade Guyton-Ryan Wade, 27, died on Monday, September 3, 2007 at his home. The Chatham County native was a 1999 graduate of The Paul Anderson Home at Vidalia. He graduated from the Naval School at the Great Lakes Naval Station in 2002. He was employed by his father at Wade Electric Company and he was of...

Minnie B. Bashlor

Minnie B. Bashlor

Sep 3, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Minnie B. Bashlor Garden City-Mrs. Minnie B. Bashlor, 92, died on Monday, September 3, 2007 at her home. Mrs. Bashlor had lived in Garden City for many years. She was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church and retired from Union Camp after 36 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Bashlor...

Niki D. Gordon

Niki D. Gordon

Aug 28, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Garden City-Mrs. Niki D. Gordon (Huggins), 59 , died on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at her home with her family at her side. The Chatham County native enjoyed cooking and she was preceded in death by her parents, John David & Annie Lee Nicholson and a sister, Terry Nicholson. Survivors include her husband, John L. Gordon of...

Gladys L. "Boots" May

Gladys L. "Boots" May

Aug 26, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Gladys L. "Boots" May Faulkville-Mrs. Gladys L. "Boots" May, 73, died on Sunday, August 26, 2007 at Hospice Savannah. The Chatham County native had been employed with Duke Flour Daniel for 24 years and was a member of Daniel Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband of 11 years, Robert E. May, Sr. of Faulkville; two sons...

Madison Taylor Floyd

Madison Taylor Floyd

Aug 26, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Madison Taylor Floyd Bloomingdale-Madison Taylor Floyd, 18, died on Sunday, August 26, 2007 as a result of injuries sustained in a automobile accident. The Chatham County native was a member of the Garden City United Methodist Church where she sang in the Church choir. She graduated from South Effingham High School in 2007 where she was a...

Anna Jean Bazemore Malone

Anna Jean Bazemore Malone

Aug 22, 2007

West Chatham Chapel Mrs. Anna Jean Bazemore Malone Springhill, LA-Mrs. Anna Jean Bazemore Malone, 81, died on Thursday, August 22, 2007 at Whispering Pines Nursing Home in Louisiana. Mrs. Anna was born in New Mexico and had lived in Garden City prior to moving to Springhill in 1978. She was a homemaker and a member of the North Ark Church...

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