local obituaries
Linda Carol Webb Lacoste
May 5, 2022
Rincon – Linda Carol Webb LaCoste "LouLou", 59, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 at her home surrounded by family.
She was a California native, a member of First Baptist Church of Rincon, and one incredible homemaker. She was the epitome of a humble servant, always willing to help someone in need. She was always filled with...
Linda Saxon Lowe
May 4, 2022
Guyton – Linda Saxon Lowe, 77, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend departed her earthly home May 4, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family. Born February 2, 1945 to the late Ben and Stella Saxon in Guyton, GA, she was a life long Effingham County resident, 1963 Effingham County High School graduate...
Wayne Brigdon
May 2, 2022
Mr. Wayne Brigdon, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, avid fisher, hunter and retired machinist, returned to his Heavenly home on May 2, 2022 at the age of 69.
After a career with the Navy and retiring from K Machine, he liked to spend his days at the Laurel View Hunting Club and spoiling his grandchildren. One of his fondest...
Mary Catherine "Cathy" Mixon
May 1, 2022
Rincon – Mary Catherine "Cathy" Mixon, passed away May 1, 2022 at Memorial Health.
The Tattnall County native was a retired Registered Nurse, she enjoyed traveling, shopping, and gardening. She loved the Lord and spending time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy Dewitt and Callie Moody Martin; and son,...
Wilson Everett Roberts, Iii
Apr 29, 2022
Wilson Everett Roberts, III, 75, of Pooler, Georgia, died on Friday, April 29, 2022 at his home under Hospice care. He fought the good fight of Parkinson's Disease since being diagnosed in 2017. He kept his faith with the Lord. Wilson was born in Savannah, Georgia on October 7, 1946. He attended Jenkins High School in Savannah, Georgia as...
Johnny Eugene Rollins, Sr.
Apr 29, 2022
Ellabell – Johnny Eugene Rollins, Sr., 87, passed away April 29, 2022 at Ogeechee Area Hospice.
The South Carolina native retired from the Chatham County Board of Education. He loved his family and sports, and excelled in golf having shot 14 hole-in-ones and his last in 2019 at the age of 84. He was a member of...
Tony D. Wilson
Apr 29, 2022
Rincon – Tony D. Wilson, 73, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
The Spalding County native was a member of Rincon Baptist Temple and was retired from Union Bag after 38 years and as a business representative for IAM after 13 years. He was also a US Navy Vietnam veteran. He was preceded...
Thomas Stanley Radunzel
Apr 27, 2022
Pooler – Thomas Stanley Radunzel, 67, passed away on Wednesday at his residence.
Survivors include his wife, Stephanie Radunzel; and children, McKenna Jaynes (Travis), and Kalen Radunzel; grandchildren, Atle Radunzel, Gemma, Jericho, and Hugh Jaynes; 3 brothers; 2 sisters; many nieces; nephews; and fur-babies, Rayna and Finn.
He and Rayna were volunteers with Coastal Therapy...
Walter A. "Buddy" Newton
Apr 26, 2022
Newington – Mr. Walter A. "Buddy" Newton, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at his home.
Buddy was born in Savannah to the late, Melvin C. Newton and Threze W. Newton. He was preceded in death by his sister, Marcy N. Windham and brother-in-law, Harvey Windham.
He lived his childhood in Florida with his grandparents...
Eldridge "Elbert" Royal
Apr 26, 2022
Mr. Eldridge "Elbert" Royal, 81, of Pooler, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at his home.
Elbert was born in Denmark, Georgia to the late Otis E. Royal and Georgie Brown Royal. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Dot Thompson Royal, and a sister, Cathy Carter. He was a member of Trinity...
Nelly Kaufmann Wallace
Apr 25, 2022
Mrs. Nelly Kaufmann Wallace, 85, of Savannah, GA, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022 at her home.
Nelly was born in Switzerland to the late Ernst Heinrich Kaufmann and Angela Sidoli Kaufmann. She was also preceded in death by a son, Michael E. Wallace. She moved to Savannah in 1982 and enjoyed the city. She enjoyed...
Joe Brown
Apr 24, 2022
Mr. Joe Brown, 78, of Ellabell, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at his home.
Joe was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina to the late William Alexander Brown and Mary Ellen Huggins Brown. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Crystal Marie Roberson Brown, brother, William Brown, and a sister, Betty George. He...
Caleb Thomas Sexton
Apr 24, 2022
Caleb Thomas Sexton, 21, of Guyton, GA, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022.
Caleb was born in Savannah, GA and was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Wesley Sexton, grandparents, Walter Sylvester Lee, James Wesley Sexton, and Barbara Odessa Butler. He had previously been employed at GA Pacific. He enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, grilling, or...
Helen Anna Bucenec Newbold
Apr 24, 2022
Mrs. Helen Anna Bucenec Newbold, 106 years old, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022.
Helen was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Anna Kovacks Bucenec, as well as her husband, Sidney Newbold. She retired from Reader's Digest and was a Christian. She enjoyed typing scripture and sharing it with others, reading,...
Gary Graham Southard
Apr 23, 2022
Mr. Gary Graham Southard, 76, of Pooler, GA, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at his home.
Gary was born in Baltimore, MD and was a son to the late Harold & Dorothy Deckert Southard. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Cheryl Powers. He served his country in the U.S. Army and was...
Karen Brinson Blackwelder
Apr 23, 2022
Karen Brinson Blackwelder, 80, died at her daughters home on April 23, 2022 after a short illness. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma then moved to Savannah to live with her grandmother as a teenager. Karen came to know the Lord in 1971 where she began her life's mission of serving God. Her passion was to share the...
S/Sgt. Neal Darvin Corbin, Usmc Retired
Apr 22, 2022
Rincon – Neal Corbin, 96, passed away April 22, 2022 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
He served 20 years in the Marines. During that time he served in World War II and in Korea. He was a die-hard camper and loved every minute.
He was predeceased in death by his parents Homer and Minnie Corbin, brother...
Sheryl Wendelken
Apr 22, 2022
Clyo – A loving and caring sweet soul, Frances Sheryl Wendelken, 68, passed away Friday, April 22, 2022 at Memorial Health.
The Bryan County native was a member of First Baptist Church of Springfield and the New Beginnings Sunday School Class. She loved crocheting and was a member of the Clyo Homemakers Club. She was preceded in...
Elmeda Jones Futrill
Apr 21, 2022
Rincon – Elmeda Jones Futrill, 88, passed away after a long illness Thursday, April 21, 2022.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years Curtis L. Futrill, her parents Ervin Jones and Beatress Collins, and her brother Arthur Wayne Collins.
Survived by sons, William Futrill (Rachel) and Edward Futrill (Brenda). Grandchildren, Laura...
William O. Lee
Apr 21, 2022
William O. Lee passed away on April 21, 2022. he is survived by his wife, Ruth Lee and four children. Born in 1930, he was 91 years old.
Bill was predeceased by his parents, Roland and Alene Lee and a brother, Jack Lee, sister Linda Petersen and his in-laws Frank and Willie Mae Miller.
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