Emma Davis Singleton
Oct 7, 2022
Rincon – Emma Davis Singleton, 86, passed away October 7, 2022 at her home.
The West Virginia native loved pottery making and art projects. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank & Erdene Davis; and her brothers, David Davis and Mark Davis.
Survivors include her brother, Joe Davis; her children, Dawn Lee Braud...
Jack Martin Crosby
Oct 5, 2022
Mr. Jack Martin Crosby, 79, of Garden City, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022.
Jack was born in Statesboro, Georgia on March 1, 1943 to the late Charles Levy Crosby and Thelma Martin Crosby. He was also preceded in death by his son-in-law, Sonny Hambrick. He started in the grocery business at the age of...
Jessica Leigh Sheetz
Oct 4, 2022
Rincon – Jessica Leigh Sheetz, 45, passed away October 4, 2022 at her home.
She was a 1995 Johnson High School graduate and had attended Valdosta State University and Savannah Technical College. Jessie was a wonderful cook and loving companion, mother, daughter, and grandmother. She loved being a grandmother.
Survivors include her daughter & son-in-law,...
Barbara Virginia Lowery Cooley
Oct 1, 2022
On the morning of October 1, 2022, Barbara Virginia Cooley began her eternal life in Heaven.
She was born in Savannah, Georgia on December 24, 1938, to Harvey and Minnie Lowery as their firstborn of five children. She spent her formative years surrounded by a large extended family in Savannah, Georgia, and South Carolina. In 1957, she...
Lillian "Mema" Brune
Sep 30, 2022
Mrs. Lillian Brune "MeMa", 75, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022 at Legacy.
Lillian was born in Sylvania, Georgia to the late George Ferguson and Mary Pansy Lee Ferguson. She was a life-long member of the First Baptist Church of Savannah and retired from Consolidated Utilities. She will be remembered as being a...
Linda Louise Baldwin Pole
Sep 30, 2022
Springfield – Linda Louise Baldwin Pole, 74, passed away September 30, 2022 at Effingham Hospital.
Originally from New York, she moved to Florida to escape the cold. She retired as a Nurse having earned a PhD, she enjoyed sewing, quilting, reading and traveling.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Washington "Al" and Louise...
David L. Partridge
Sep 27, 2022
Mr. David L. Partridge, 69, of Nevils, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center.
David was born in Illinois to the late Robert and Helen Clore Partridge. He served his country in the United States Navy and was a master carpenter. He was an avid fisherman, and enjoyed fishing with...
Deborah Jane Stafford
Sep 27, 2022
Deborah Jane Stafford, 70, a lifelong resident of Garden City, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Deborah graduated from Robert W. Groves High School and attended Georgia Southern College. She loved working alongside her father, Jack C. Stafford, for more than 20 years as a bookkeeper and financial manager at Stafford Industrial Constructors. Everyone who...
Mark D. Crapps
Sep 26, 2022
Springfield – Mark D. Crapps, 64, passed away September 26, 2022 at Memorial Health.
The Effingham County native was employed at Kern & Co. as a Registered Landscape Architect/Vice-President. He was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church where he had served on the Church Council, Cemetery Committee, and in other capacities. In his spare time he enjoyed...
Jason Edward Polk
Sep 26, 2022
Jason Edward Polk, 48, of Pooler, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
Jason was born in Savannah, Georgia and was preceded in death by his grandparents, Charles E. and Susie Mae Polk, Harper and Mildred Bragg. He was employed with Blu Site Solutions and was a member of Compassion Christian Church...
Gilbert Cecil Barrs
Sep 23, 2022
Mr. Gilbert Cecil Barrs, 70, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022 at Memorial Hospital.
Gilbert was born in Statesboro, Georgia to the late Leeroy Barrs and Mildred Mock Spikes. He was a carpenter by trade and was known for his great carpenter skills. In his free time he enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and...
Loretta Kessler Lancaster
Sep 23, 2022
Guyton – Loretta Kessler Lancaster, 86, passed away September 23, 2022 at her residence.
The Chatham County native grew up in Port Wentworth and moved to Rincon in 1962. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Springfield, former member of First Baptist Church of Rincon and First Baptist Church of Port Wentworth.   She was a...
Mary Katherine Mckay
Sep 22, 2022
Mary Katherine McKay, 73, passed away on the morning of September 22, 2022 from cancer. She goes on to join her beloved late husband Carl Robert McKay Jr. She is survived by her loving sisters Alice and Dreama, her brother Johnny, stepson Carl Robert McKay III, granddaughter Kaelin Durst, grandson Alexander McKay, niece Megan Yardley and family as well...
Don Gatewood
Sep 22, 2022
Rincon – Donald Kemp Gatewood passed away September 22, 2022 at home surrounded by his family and friends after a short illness.
He is preceded in death by his youngest son, Christopher; his mom, Mary; and his father, Marion Gatewood.
He leaves behind his wife of 46 years, Kim Gatewood; his son, Steven Richard Gatewood;...
Effie Linda Schuman
Sep 20, 2022
Mrs. Effie Linda Schuman, 74, of Richmond Hill, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.
Linda was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Clifford Roy Schuman and Margaret Ann Gusky Schuman. She had been employed at J.C. Lewis Ford for a number of years, and retired from the 204 Animal Hospital.
Survivors include...
William Edward Powell, Jr.
Sep 19, 2022
Guyton – William Edward Powell, Jr., 61, passed away September 19, 2022 at East Georgia Regional Hospital.
The Chatham County native was a retired mechanic from Weyerhauser. He was really hardworking, trustworthy, loyal, and dependable. The private person loved cutting grass, woodcrafting, watching football, and being with his family. He was preceded in death by his wife,...
Nellie June Wise Wilkins
Sep 18, 2022
Nellie June Wise Wilkins, 81, passed away September 18, 2022.
She was born in Savannah to the late Harmon Wise and the late Annie Cribbs Wise. She was retired from Derst Bakery and a member of Bethel Baptist Church on Little Neck Road. She was preceded in death by her husband: James D. Wilkins; and a son:...
Harold Giles
Sep 18, 2022
Midway, Harold Giles, 88, passed away on September 18, 2022.
He was born in Emanuel County, GA. He retired from Union Camp after 44 years of service.
Harold had a love for music and was a very talented guitar player and played in many bands throughout his life where he made many lifelong friends. He...
Patricia "Pat" Bohler
Sep 17, 2022
Patricia "Pat" Bohler, 89, passed away September 17, 2022, at her daughter's residence.
She was born in Strawn, TX to the late William Everett Haltom and the late Lillian Opal Johnson Haltom.  She attended Texas Tech and then completed her Education degree at Armstrong State College. She received her Masters and...
Robin Hendrix Moody
Sep 17, 2022
Robin Hendrix Moody, 61, passed away September 17, 2022. She was born in Savannah, Ga to R.C. Hendrix and the late Ruth Sullivan. Robin loved big and loved hard. She strived always to take care of others in the many ways she could, and was never afraid to pick up the phone.
She...
