Nellie Scott Tomlin
Jul 18, 2022
Springfield – Nellie Scott Tomlin, 95, passed away peacefully Monday, July 18, 2022 at Lakeview Manor.
The Effingham County native was a member of Mizpah Church. She had retired from Walgreens after 35 years of service and she was a coin collector for almost 40 years, having served as a national officer in a numismatic association. Nellie...
Linda Joy Goodman
Jul 18, 2022
Mrs. Linda Joy Goodman, 79, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022 at her home.
Linda was born in Rosyth, Scotland to the late William Henry Sudweeks and Vera Cecily Simmons Sudweeks. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Laurence Ian Goodman, with whom she successfully ran several business ventures throughout their...
Viola Rebecca "Becky" Perry
Jul 16, 2022
Mrs. Viola Rebecca "Becky" Perry, 81, of Pooler, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Memorial Hospital.
Becky was born in Pineora, GA and was preceded in death by her mother and step-father, Omalee Mincey Reynolds & Thomas Reynolds. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Willmer Eugene "Gene" Perry, and her brother,...
Victoria "Vicki" Boyd Willard
Jul 16, 2022
Mrs. Victoria "Vicki" Boyd Willard, 77, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Hospice Savannah.
Vicki was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Monroe Boyd and Alma Rita Tyson Boyd. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Marcus Daniel Willard, and her brother, Ted Boyd. She spent 33 years at...
David Carlon Hampton
Jul 14, 2022
Guyton – David Carlon Hampton, 53, passed away July 14, 2022 at Effingham Hospital.
The Illinois native was a U.S. Navy veteran having lived in Georgia for the past 30 years. He was employed with Johnson Controls, Inc.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Travis William Dickerson.
Survivors include his wife,...
Kenneth Darrell Kelley
Jul 13, 2022
Bloomingdale – Kenneth Darrell Kelley, 71, passed away July 13, 2022 at his residence after a long battle with cancer.
The Florida native was a U.S. Army veteran having served several tours in Vietnam. He was the owner/operator of AirFrame Component Repair in Pooler.
He was preceded in death by his father, Harold Kelley; and...
Patricia M. Pryor
Jul 13, 2022
Rincon – Patricia M. Pryor, 85, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at Effingham Care Center.
The Detroit, MI native was a retired beautician. She loved life, Frank Sinatra and John Wayne. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Pryor.
She is survived by her three children, Catherine Bowers (Bruce), David Pennington (Edwina)...
Albert "Roy" Branson
Jul 10, 2022
Albert "Roy" Branson, 78, of Guyton passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2022 after a long illness. He was a beloved husband, father and, respected member of the Effingham County community.
Roy was born in McIntosh County, Georgia and spent much of his youth in Pierson, Florida. He and his family moved to Effingham County where...
Michael Chadwick "Chad" Thomas
Jul 10, 2022
Michael Chadwick "Chad" Thomas, 48, of Pooler, GA, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022.
He was born at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, GA on February 24, 1974 to Patton and Donna Boxxe Thomas. Chad was a member of Faulkville Baptist Church. He was a 1992 graduate of Groves High School where he participated in football. ...
Mildred Louise Butler West Newman
Jul 10, 2022
Mrs. Mildred "Louise" Butler West Newman,92, of Meldrim, GA, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at the Effingham Extended Care Facility.
Louise was born in Swainsboro, GA to the late Spencer Ellington Riner and Nancy Chalker Riner. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Walter Butler, and her second husband, Edwin Newman, daughter,...
Roy R. Mincey
Jul 9, 2022
Mr. Roy R. Mincey, 83, of Bloomingdale, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Hospice Savannah.
Roy was born in Millen, GA to the late Henry Grady Mincey & Myrtle Kersey Mincey. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Stubbs Mincey, a son, Timothy Allen "Coy" Mincey, a daughter, Sandra Kendrick, and...
Gene Wallace Wright, Sr.
Jul 8, 2022
Mr. Gene Wallace Wright, Sr., 65, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2022 at Pruitt Health.
Gene was born in Metter, Georgia to the late W.A. Wright and Katherine Parker Wright. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Fonnie Powell and Irma Dean Humphrey, and two brothers, David Wright and William Wright,...
Brandon Charles Rooker
Jul 6, 2022
Guyton – Brandon Charles Rooker, 33, passed away July 6, 2022.
The Effingham County native was a certified Aircraft Structure Technician.   He had a deep interest in airplanes and flying. He also had interest into the studies of Astronomy and space sciences.  He also loved music and could play multiple instruments but his passion was for the...
Lorraine Garner Codispoti
Jul 6, 2022
Lorraine Beverly Garner Codispoti was born at St. Joseph's Hospital
on Sept. 26th 1941 in Paterson, NJ.
She is eldest of 3 children born to Irene and James Garner.
She was married to Anthony Codispoti on 4/27/1963. Their union brought
along 3 daughters, Lisa Ann, Diana Lee and Tina Maria.
...
Catherine Farr Calhoun
Jul 5, 2022
Garden City, Catherine Farr Calhoun, 104, passed away on July 5, 2022.
This feisty little lady lived 104 years and was spry as ever. She worked at SH Kress Department store, then Groves High School until her children were graduated and worked at Belk Department Store until she retired.
She kept the staff at The...
Helen Louise Asbell
Jul 2, 2022
Mrs. Helen Louise Asbell, 96, of Meldrim, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at The Oaks at Pooler.
Helen was born in Garrett, KY to the late Albert Layne, Sr. & Emma Hamilton Layne. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George W. Asbell, Sr., a great-granddaughter, Stacy D. Atkinson, a sister, Stella...
Frank Neville Floyd
Jul 1, 2022
Port Wentworth – Frank Neville Floyd, 84, passed away July 1, 2022 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
The Chatham County native graduated from Rincon High School in 1955 and Georgia Southern College  in 1960. He was a member of Port Wentworth United Methodist Church. He was a retired Industrial Arts Teacher having taught at Groves High School for...
Cornelius Sydney "Neil" Frawley
Jul 1, 2022
Pooler – Cornelius Sydney "Neil" Frawley. 54 passed away July 1, 2022 at Select Specialty Care.
The Chatham County native was preceded in death by his father, Daniel Thomas Frawley.
Survivors include his mother, Mary Waters Frawley; brother, Glynn Frawley; aunts, Linda Smith and Patti Teter.
Graveside funeral services will be 11 a.m....
Kyle Sanders
Jul 1, 2022
McRae-Helena – Kyle Anthony Sanders, 36, passed away July 1, 2022 at his home.
The Chatham County native was a retired United States Marine. Kyle loved fishing and was an active member of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Tarrytown.
Survivors include his wife, Kayla Sanders; three children, Karolyne, Titus and Mason; parents, Thomas & Dolores Sanders;...
Furman Parker Rahn
Jun 30, 2022
Rincon – Furman Parker Rahn, 63, passed away June 30, 2022 at his residence.
The Effingham County native worked in the family logging business for many years where they were the recipients of the "Logger of the Year Award", was a business owner, and was now employed with the Colonial Group. He loved working outdoors, tractors, but...
