Billy Glenn Coshatt
Jun 12, 2022
Billy Glenn Coshatt went to be with Jesus on June 12, 2022. Billy passed at his residence. Billy was born on September 11, 1949. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Coshatt. Survivors include his son, Robert Coshatt (Amanda); sisters-in-law, Jeanie Rogers (Pat), and Janice Whitaker (Larry); several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Billy worked many years as a...
Johnnie B. "Buddy" Mixon, Jr.
Jun 11, 2022
Mr. Johnnie B. Mixon, Jr. "Buddy", 80, of Bloomingdale, GA, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022 after a long illness.
Johnnie was born in Miami, FL to the late Johnnie B. Mixon, Sr. and Annie Tosto Mixon. He served his country in the U.S. Marines and lived most of his life in Florida before moving to...
Larry Mckendree
Jun 10, 2022
Pooler, Larry McKendree, 73, passed away peacefully at home, June 10, 2022, after a long illness.
The Pooler native, son of the late Jim and Lennie Wiggins McKendree, graduated from Robert W. Groves High School (1967) and received his business/management degree from Georgia Southern College (1971). After working in management out of state for several years, he...
Dora Elizabeth Allen
Jun 10, 2022
Mrs. Dora Elizabeth Allen, 70, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.
Dora was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late John and Annie Tillman. She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Victoria Riley, a step-son, David Medders, and a brother, William Walter Tillman. She...
Patricia Ann Murphy Colson
Jun 9, 2022
Guyton – Patricia Ann Murphy Colson, 78, passed away June 9, 2022 at Spanish Oaks Hospice.
The Florida native was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel James Murphy and Maude Virginia Hodges Murphy.
Survivors include her husband, William Harold Colson; son, Sean Christopher Colson; daughter, Lisa Colleen Dooley; grandchildren, Christopher Tyler and Morgan Dooley;...
Shirley Beth Mcdonald Bamburg
Jun 9, 2022
Pooler, Shirley Beth McDonald Bamburg, 68, passed away June 9, 2022, at Candler Hospital with her family at her side.
The Savannah native grew up and lived on the banks of the Savannah Ogeechee Canal on the property once owned by her great grandparents. Â Shirley loved to fish, collect and repair porcelain dolls, and tinker with watches....
Robert Lamar Bedgood, Sr.
Jun 8, 2022
Mr. Robert Lamar Bedgood, Sr., 80, of Pooler, GA, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Memorial Hospital.
Robert was born in Savannah, GA to the late Walter Manley Bedgood and Wilhelmina Creech Bedgood. He retired from Gulfstream Aerospace. He enjoyed playing softball, being on the water, but he will be remembered most for loving his...
Glynn L. Zeigler
Jun 7, 2022
Rincon – Glynn Lee Zeigler, Sr., 73, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at his home.
Glynn retired from Union Camp/International Paper after 45 years. He was a dedicated member of Rincon Baptist Temple for 50 years where he was chairman of the Missions Committee for about 45 years. Every Wednesday evening service, Glynn enjoyed and could...
Henry J. "Junie" Pittman, Jr.
Jun 7, 2022
Rincon – Henry J. "Junie" Pittman, Jr., 79, went to be with our heavenly father on June 7, 2022.
Born on April 24, 1943 in Exley, GA he served 2 years in the U.S. Army in Vietnam where he received the Purple Heart. He retired from the GA Department of Defense Police Department with the 165 th...
Stanley H. Lindeman
Jun 6, 2022
Stanley was born in Round Grove Township, Brownton Minnesota to parents, Harry and Vera Lindeman. He resided in Brownton Minnestoa, he attended high school and college, before enlisting in the Military where he proudly served his country. He was stationed in Germany where he met Irene. Stanley and Irene united in Holy Matrimony, Oct. 23, 1960, sharing 61 years...
Yvonne Barnes Garfield
Jun 5, 2022
Mrs. Yvonne Barnes Garfield, 80, of Pooler, GA, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at her home.
She was born in Savannah, GA to the late William D. & Elizabeth Cawthon Barnes. She was also preceded in death by her son, Wes Stanford. She was a volunteer for a number of years with the Christian Women's...
Vernon Lee "Skeeter" Tyson
Jun 5, 2022
Vernon Lee "Skeeter" Tyson, 44, of Ellabell, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022.
Skeeter was born in Savannah, Georgia and was preceded in death by his father and step-mother, Jimmy and Robin Tyson, and his grandparents, Ann Williams, Vernon Edenfield, Mattie Lee Tyson, and Burdette Tyson. He was a sub-contractor with Barn Kit Solutions. He...
Novodeen "Novie" Rogers Pritcher
Jun 4, 2022
Novodeen "Novie" Rogers Pritcher October 24, 1930 – June 4, 2022 Novie Pritcher passed away June 4, 2022 at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born on October 24, 1930 in Patterson, Georgia and was the daughter of Charlie and Nancy Chancey Rogers. Novie was the youngest of 7 children. She married Joel Wayne Pritcher on November 18, 1951. ...
Mary Ladon Fennel
Jun 3, 2022
Rincon – Mary Ladon Fennel, 88, passed away, Friday, June 3, 2022 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
The longtime Effingham County resident was retired from Union Camp. She was preceded in death by her husband Levi M. Fennel.
Ladon leaves two sons, Don Gatewood (Kim) and Gary H. Gatewood; 4 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren; and numerous...
Paul Edmund Lovezzola
Jun 3, 2022
Mr. Paul Edmund Lovezzola, 79, of Bloomingdale, GA, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
Paul was born in Natick, MA to the late Renee & Grace Brown Lovezzola. He was the owner/operator of Lovezzola's Pizza Family Restaurant since 1978, but most of all, he was a family man. Paul served in the...
Mary Amelia Lanier Rogers
Jun 3, 2022
Rincon – Mary Amelia Lanier Rogers, born September 12, 1937 went to be with the Lord on June 3, 2022, the daughter of George H. Lanier, Jr. & Ermyn Tuttle Lanier. Mary "Amelia" was a resident of Effingham Care Facility, where she was well cared for.
She was a graduate of Commercial High School and received her...
Ruth Exley Mccormick
Jun 2, 2022
Springfield – Ruth Exley McCormick passed away with peace Thursday June 2, 2022 at Effingham Care Center in Springfield where she had been a resident for several years. She had been in declining health for some time.
Ruth was born on May 26, 1926 in Argyle, GA, the oldest child of Addie Maria Shearouse and George Carlyle...
Joseph David "Joe" Wilson
Jun 1, 2022
Mr. Joseph David Wilson "Joe", 76, passed away on June 1, 2022 at Pruitt Health in Port Wentworth, GA.
Joe was born in Metter, GA on April 23, 1946 to the late Johnnie S. and Bertha M. Chester Wilson. Joe lived in the Silk Hope area of Chatham County since 1959 until he went to Pruitt Health...
John Wayne Anderson
May 30, 2022
John Wayne Anderson, 54, of Rincon died Monday May 30, 2022, at his residence.
He was born April 23, 1968, in Savannah, GA to Stella Louise Bowers and the late James Floyd Anderson. He was owner and operator of Anderson's Automotive.
He is survived by his wife, Pam Anderson; four children, John (Shannon) Anderson, Michael...
Randy Burns
May 30, 2022
Springfield – Bruce Randall "Randy" Burns, 59, passed away, Monday, May 30, 2022 at his home.
The Effingham County native was a 1981 ECHS graduate and a member of Corinth Baptist Church. He worked in the family business, Springfield Tractor Company until it closed. He also worked at Fort Howard for 10 years and concluded his working...
