Pearson Ashley Riley, Jr.
Nov 16, 2022
Rincon, GA / Lake View, AL – Pearson Ashley Riley, Jr., 68, passed away November 16, 2022 at Select Specialty Hospital.
The Effingham County native retired from Jim Walters Resources. He was an active member of Jerusalem Lutheran Church where he previously served on several committees. He was an avid outdoorsman, hunter, and a published author. He...
Maner P. Kellam
Nov 14, 2022
There she stood, ramrod straight and tall at the front of the classroom. Her smile, constant. Her commitment to each student, absolute. That's how legions of students fondly remember "Miss Kellam" from her many years teaching at Carrie E. Gould School. Later, as principal of both Penn Avenue Elementary and Gould School, Miss Kellam was strict but fair, firm...
G. Elayne Woods
Nov 13, 2022
Guyton – G. Elayne Woods, 78, passed away November 13, 2022 at Memorial Health.
Born in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas on February 23, 1944, she lived many years in Florida before moving to Guyton over 25 years ago.
She accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her Savior at age 8. She grew up in...
Julia Adell (Mama Dell) Crabb
Nov 12, 2022
Julia Adell (Mama Dell) Crabb, died of natural causes on Saturday, November 12, 2022. She was 95 years old.
She was born in Blythe, Georgia on July 4, 1927. She was the eldest of 4 sisters born to Harvey and Myrtis Newman. Over the years the family moved to the Savannah, Georgia area, where she married William...
Paul W. Howze
Nov 11, 2022
Clyo – Paul W. Howze, 85, passed away November 11, 2022 at his residence.
The Cook County native served in the U.S. Navy from 1955 – 1958. He was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Springfield, former Deacon, and former Sunday School Superintendent.  He retired from Gold Kist in 1997 after 38 years, enjoyed building...
Chad Leslie Register
Nov 10, 2022
Summerville, SC – Chad Leslie Register passed away peacefully at his home on November 10, 2022 at the age of 51
He was born in Pensacola, FL on July 20, 1971. After receiving his masters degree from the University of West, FL he began working in the Aerospace industry, with companies such as Northrop Grumman, Gulfstream, and...
Merida Watterson
Nov 10, 2022
Miss Merida Watterson, 73, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022.
Merida was born in Okeechobee, Florida to the late Alfred Watterson and Demi Goings Watterson.
Survivors include her brother-in-law, Ernest Grizzard; a niece, Ruby Lebeau; two nephews, Ernie Grizzard (Sharon) and Shane Grizzard (Melissa); two great-nieces, Myra and Autumn, and four...
Dr. Gregory Emory Arnsdorff
Nov 8, 2022
Savannah, GA - Dr. Gregory (Greg) Emory Arnsdorff, 64, died Tuesday, Nov 8, 2022, at his home peacefully in Savannah.
Greg was a devoted son, brother, uncle and friend. Greg was Senior Director Client Services for Cognia/AdvanceED since 2018 and served as Director beginning in 2015. He also served as Assistant Superintendent, Effingham County Schools from 2006...
Crystal Kirkland
Nov 8, 2022
Crystal Kirkland, 42, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Memorial Hospital after a four year battle with cancer.
Crystal was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Survivors include her husband of 12 years, Anthony O'Neil Kirkland; children, Aiyana Thalia Stokes and Anthony O'Neil Kirkland, Jr.; mother, Barbara Kargus; father, Donald J. Dailey; brother,...
Rocky Richard Stokes
Nov 5, 2022
Mr. Rocky Richard Stokes, 72, of Wilmington Island, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Hospice Savannah.
Rocky was born in Savannah, GA and had lived on Wilmington Island for the past 40 years. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Diane Carter Stokes; daughter and son-in-law, Danielle Stokes Hobbs (Chris); grandsons, Carter, Reed, and Burke...
Brant M. Gammon
Nov 3, 2022
Brant M. Gammon, 51, of Palm Coast, Florida, and formerly of Pooler, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022.
The visitation will be on Friday, November 11, 2022 from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Clymer Funeral Home.
The funeral will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Parkview Church...
Annie Sapp
Nov 2, 2022
Savannah – Annie Richardson Sapp, 90, passed away November 2, 2022 at her home.
The Clearwater, FL native was devoted to her family.
Survivors include her children, Kenny Sapp (Pam), Mike Sapp, Joy Sapp Austin (Chuck), and Vickie Sapp Baker (Joel); granddaughter, Jordan Spradlin; and great-grandson, Terry Spradlin.
Services will be private.
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Peggy Ann Sims
Oct 31, 2022
Mrs. Peggy Ann Sims, 86, of Ellabell, Georgia, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at home.
Peggy was born in Indiana to the late Don Hubert Hoffman and Blanche White Hoffman. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Ernest Watson Sims, Sr., her son, Ernest Watson Sims, Jr. "Ernie", sisters, Gail...
William Claxton Griffin
Oct 30, 2022
Mr. William Claxton Griffin, 88, of Ellabell, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022.
The visitation will be on Saturday, November 5, 2022 from 2 until 4 p.m. at the funeral home.
The graveside funeral will follow at 5 p.m. at Eldora Community Cemetery.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes -...
Jerry J. Kirby
Oct 30, 2022
Rincon – Jerry J. Kirby, 87, passed away October 30, 2022 at his daughter's residence.
The Chatham County native retired from Air Therm Heating & Air. He enjoyed fishing, crabbing, gardening, watching westerns, and listening to bluegrass and country music. He was a member of the Moose Lodge.
He was preceded in death by his...
Donna Hamilton
Oct 27, 2022
Rincon – Donna Faye Hamilton, 49, passed away October 27, 2022 at her home.
The Effingham native was a homemaker and everyone's mama. She loved the outdoors, kayaking, and four-wheeling. Donna was a great wife and mom.
Survivors include her husband, Tommy Hamilton; children, Jenny Hamilton (Justin Smith), Abby Hamilton (Hayden Powell), and Brittney Hamilton...
Johnny L. Bryant
Oct 26, 2022
Johnny L. Bryant, 68, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Garden City, Georgia on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.
He was a retired plumber that started at a very young age for Donnie Tuten Plumbing Company and then Gary McBride Plumbing Services. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jimmie L. Bryant and Louise Bryant, and...
John David Carter, Sr.
Oct 25, 2022
Rincon – John David Carter, Sr., 56, passed away October 25, 2022 at his residence after a long battle with A.L.S.
The Chatham County native retired from Gulfstream after many years of service. He was an avid outdoorsman whom loved hunting, fishing, camping, golf, and softball. David was a good husband to his Pookie Bear having spent...
Gloria Godley Petrevitch
Oct 25, 2022
Guyton – Gloria Godley Petrevitch, 95, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at her residence.
Gloria was born in Tampa, FL on December 23, 1926 to the late Daniel and Lenore Godley of Beaufort, SC. She grew up in Beaufort holding the prestigious title of Miss Beaufort. Gloria married the late Edward Francis Petrevitch, a U.S. Marine,...
Linda Walter Johnston
Oct 24, 2022
Dr. Linda Walter Johnston
Beloved mother and grandmother Linda Johnston died peacefully in her sleep during the early morning hours of October 24, 2022 at the age of 83 years old. For the past four years, Linda lived in Pooler, GA at Legacy at Savannah Quarters. However, as the daughter of a Navy Officer and the wife...
