Billy Ray Jones
Dec 16, 2022
Mr. Billy Ray Jones, 87, of Lyons, GA, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022 at Meadows Memorial Hospital in Vidalia, GA.
Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Vancine P. Â Jones; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Randy R. Jones (Michelle) of Lyons and Christiaan A. Jones and grandson Ethan A. Jones of Savannah, sister,...
Christy Hinely Morgan
Dec 16, 2022
Springfield – Christy Hinely Morgan, 95, passed away December 16, 2022 at Effingham Extended Care.
She was born in Springfield on September 23, 1927, daughter of Denton and Annie Hinely. She was a homemaker and member of Springfield United Methodist Church, where she was active in the United Methodist Women for many years. She enjoyed cooking and...
W.H.(Shorty) Scheider
Dec 15, 2022
W.H. Scheider (Shorty)
Mr. W. H. "Dick" Scheider, Sr., 90, of Pembroke, Georgia, has gone to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Candler Hospital.
He was born in Savannah, GA to the late Herbert Farrell Scheider and Lillian Scheider Saxon. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, June...
Shirley Faye Mccall Sellers
Dec 14, 2022
Rincon – Shirley Faye McCall Sellers, 84, passed away December 14, 2022 at Candler Hospital.
The Alma, GA native graduated from Bacon County High School and Massey Business College in Jacksonville, FL. She retired from Chatham County Board of Education after 27 years, was a member of First Baptist Church, and sang in the choir. She enjoyed...
Sylvester "Lil Zip" Nease Zipperer
Dec 14, 2022
Sylvester "Lil Zip" Nease Zipperer, Jr., 69, of Port Wentworth, GA, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Savannah, GA to the late Sylvester Nease Zipperer, Sr. and Margaret Levy Zipperer. He had formerly worked at CSX Railroad, and retired from Jimco Services. He was a sports enthusiast, always pulling...
Kristin Lee Stringer
Dec 12, 2022
Kristin Lee Stringer, 58, of Savannah, passed away on December 12, 2022.
She is preceded in death by her father, Jack Cockrum. Survivors include her children, Travis Stringer (Katherine) and Hadley Stringer; mother, Loretta Cockrum; sister, Kelly Ann Cockrum Tarrer.
The family chose direct cremation.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes -...
Ronald Norman Anderson
Dec 12, 2022
Ronald Norman Anderson, 68, of Pooler, Georgia, passed away in his home surrounded by his family on Monday morning, December 12, 2022.
Ronald was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Norman "Andy" Anderson and Eunice Anderson. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Randy Anderson, and a sister, Angie Anderson. Ronald was retired from...
James E. Lewis
Dec 11, 2022
James Ellabee Lewis
James Ellabee Lewis, age 84, passed away on December 11, 2022. He was born in Savannah, Georgia on August 20, 1938. James was talented from a young age in the areas of masonry and building. In September of 1960, he married the love of his life, Dorothy Carole Fountain. They were married...
Mrs. Frankie H. Beasley
Dec 11, 2022
Mrs. Frankie H. Beasley, 73, of Ellabell, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the Effingham Extended Care Facility.
Frankie was born in Lyons, Georgia and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her birth parents, Lloyd Henry and Lessie Mae Tapley Henry, as well as the parents who raised her, Robert and...
Beverly Peavy Long
Dec 11, 2022
Mrs. Beverly Peavy Long, 85, of Faulkville, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.
Beverly was born in Savannah, GA to the late Howard Ezell Peavy and Earle Burnsed Peavy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, the love of her life, Thomas Edward Long, Sr., and...
Infant Keaton Christiansen
Dec 11, 2022
Clyo – Infant Keaton Lane Christiansen, son of Kendall Vasquez and Logan Christiansen, passed away December 11, 2022 at Memorial Health.
A memorial gathering will take place 6-8 pm Thursday, December 15, 2022 in the funeral home.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. (912) 754-6421.
Mrs. Freddie Mincey
Dec 11, 2022
Mrs. Freddie Mincey, 94, of Garden City, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022.
She was born in Wheeler County, Georgia to the late Fred and Pauline Wheeler. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Kelly Mincey, sisters, Jeannette Wheeler, Josie Wood, and Jean Derr, as well as her brother, Woody. ...
Mary F. Mills
Dec 11, 2022
Mrs. Mary F. Mills, 92, of Pooler, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at her home.
Mary was born in Twin City, GA and moved to Pooler in 1960. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rufus Neal and Mary Lucinda Williams Neal, as well as her husband, Rufus "Sam" Mills. She retired from...
Charles Wesley Moxley
Dec 11, 2022
Guyton – Charles Wesley Moxley, 91, passed away December 11, 2022 at his residence.
The Emanuel County native retired from Union Camp after 37 years and then worked at the Savannah Bank. He was active in The Sanctuary Church and now at Countryside Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Wesley Moxley and...
Ricky R. Ruth
Dec 10, 2022
Springfield – Ricky R. Ruth, 63, passed away December 10, 2022 at Memorial Health.
The Effingham County native was a retired heavy equipment operator and enjoyed fishing. He was preceded in death by his father, Willie Woodrow Ruth, Sr.; brother, Willie Woodrow Ruth, Jr.; and companion, Biscuit.
Survivors include his mother, Jewell Ingram; brother, Ronnie...
Sarah Elizabeth Sylvester
Dec 10, 2022
Ms. Sarah Elizabeth Sylvester, 80, of Guyton, GA, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at her home.
Sarah was born in Garden City, GA to the late E.L. Fountain and Sarah Bunn Fountain. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Sylvester. She enjoyed dancing in her younger days, planting flowers, crocheting, and reading. ...
Sandra A. Sykes
Dec 9, 2022
Ms. Sandra A. Sykes, 77, of Guyton, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, at her home.
Sandra was a member of Amazing Grace Missionary Baptist Church. She loved to read and spend time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Ben Barron and Mattie Nibblet Barron; and a brother, Robert...
Thomas David Itzkovitz
Dec 7, 2022
Rincon – Thomas David Itzkovitz, 80, passed away December 7, 2022 at Heritage Inn Health & Rehab.
Tommy was born in Seneca, SC and lived most of his life in Savannah. He was retired from Ross Engineering after 25 years of service. He was a member of Compassion Christian Church and loved fishing and gardening. He was...
Ronald Milton Whitaker
Dec 6, 2022
Ronald Milton Whitaker 12-17-1945 – 12-6-2022
Mr. Ronald Milton Whitaker, Chatham Co. Georgia entered into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 after a lengthy illness. Ronald was one of ten children born to the Late Emmitt Wayman Whitaker & the late Lurliene Chapman Whitaker of Sunnyside, Georgia. Ronald served his country in the United...
Donald Vincent Rangnow, Sr.
Dec 6, 2022
Rincon – Donald Vincent Rangnow, Sr., 75, passed away December 6, 2022 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
The Pennsylvania native was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and served 4 years in the U.S. Air Force. He was a former truck driver and owner of Don's Towing. He was a man of...
