Dollie Murphey Rahn
Feb 3, 2022
The earthly life of Dollie Murphey Rahn, 92, ended February 3, 2022, at Effingham Care Facility. Dollie and her twin sister, Mollie, were born December 15, 1929, to Inez and Llewellyn Murphey in Pelly, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Mollie, her son, Raymond Wike Jr, sons-in-law, Ronald Moore and Roger Spikes, and her...
Donnie Keith White
Feb 3, 2022
Guyton – Donnie Keith White, 77, passed away February 3, 2022 at Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro, SC.
He grew up and lived his entire life in Guyton, GA. He was a member of Guyton Christian Church and served in the U.S. Army. He was a wonderful, loving, and generous husband, father, and Papa. He was an...
Leon "Harold" Langdale
Feb 2, 2022
Leon "Harold" Langdale, 92 of Pooler, Georgia, Â passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022.
Mr. Langdale was born in Ocilla, Georgia, the son of the late Noad and Lizzie Ross Langdale. He served his country in the US Army. Harold worked with the Norfolk-Southern Railroad as a Switchman until his retirement with 35 years of...
Hilda Lee
Feb 2, 2022
Newington – Hilda Gray Lee, 98, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Effingham Care Center.
The Screven County native was a member of Newington Baptist Church and had retired from Memorial Health. She loved fishing in the Savannah River and spending time with her family of whom she was proud. She was preceded in death by...
Paul Andrew Benner
Feb 2, 2022
Mr. Paul Andrew Benner, 75, of Pooler, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.
Paul was born in Wilmington, Delaware to the late David Benner and Ruth Demmler Benner. Proud to serve his country for over 20 years, Paul was a Vietnam veteran in the United States Navy on the...
Jean L. Brigman
Feb 2, 2022
Jean L. Brigman, 58, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022.
Jean was born in Savannah and was employed as a Sales Representative at Atlantic Waste. She loved her job and enjoyed working.
Survivors include her parents, Dorothy and Hugh Barnwell; brother, Michael Barnwell (Nechelle); step-sister, Laura Tosa; nephews, Dillon and Rylan...
Sabrina Williams
Feb 1, 2022
Rincon – Sabrina Williams, 39, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Memorial Health.
The Effingham County native was a home maker.
Survivors include her husband, John Williams; children, John Williams, Jr., Justin Williams, Juliana Williams; father, Melvin Pentecost; brothers, Roy Bailey and Tim Bailey; niece, Alexis Bailey; and other beloved family.
Visitation:...
William Marvin Tebeau
Feb 1, 2022
William Marvin Tebeau
July 2, 1949 – February 1, 2022
William Marvin Tebeau passed away peacefully on February 1, 2022 in his home in Carson City, NV.
He was born in Guyton, GA on July 2, 1949, to Willie Martin (Billy) and Jewell Tebeau. He graduated from Effingham County High School. He attended...
Mary Frances Smith Mclendon
Jan 29, 2022
Mary Frances Smith McLendon
Mary Frances Smith McLendon, 91, passed away peacefully at her home in Guyton, GA, on Saturday, January 29, 2022, following a long and joyous, well-lived life.
Mary was born on October 7, 1930, in Grays, South Carolina, to the late Baron Simpson Smith and Marina Elizabeth Peeples Smith. She grew up...
Frank Ronald Canady
Jan 26, 2022
Guyton – Frank Ronald Canady, 83, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at Effingham Hospital.
The Chatham County native was a US Navy veteran and retired from the General Services Administration. He was a longtime member of Sand Hill Baptist Church, where he had served as Deacon for over 25 years.
Survivors include his wife,...
Wiley Branch Kessler, Jr.
Jan 25, 2022
Yemassee, SC – Wiley Branch Kessler, Jr., 94, passed away January 25, 2022 at NHC Healthcare Charleston.
The Effingham County native grew up in Savannah. He was a member of Varnville United Methodist Church since 1962 where he sang in the choir and held various offices within the church. He served as Chairman of the Hampton County...
Betty C. Sanks
Jan 24, 2022
Mrs. Betty C. Sanks, 88, of Richmond Hill, GA, passed away at Memorial Health University Medical Center on Monday, January 24, 2022.
She was born in Bratt, FL to the late Ivey Bernard Wright and Ida Corrine Jeter Wright. She was also preceded in death by her husband, the love of her life, of 72 years, Claude...
Alexis Cheyenne Nestingen
Jan 24, 2022
Alexis Cheyenne Nestingen, 26, of Richmond Hill, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at her home.
Alexis was born in Savannah, Georgia and was a server at Western Sizzlin in Pooler. She was of the Baptist faith and will be remembered for having a "Big Heart" and the enjoyment it gave to her to give...
Milton Edward Smith, Sr.
Jan 24, 2022
Springfield – Milton Edward Smith, Sr., 62, passed away January 24, 2022 at his residence.
The Chatham County native was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Joseph Smith, Sr. and Cora Estal Spaulding Smith. He was a retired painter having worked for Stokes Contracting over 30 years at the Sugar Refinery. He was a very generous...
Delane Knotts
Jan 23, 2022
Surrounded by his loving family, DeLane Knotts (94) peacefully left his Guyton, GA home and entered his Heavenly Mansion on Sunday, January 23, 2022.
The son of Christobell and Leland Knotts, DeLane was born on March 3, 1927, in Neeces, SC. He was a loving Brother to John, Grover, Mattie Lee and Olivia…all of whom he has...
Betty Ann Rahn
Jan 23, 2022
Betty Ann Robertson Rahn
Springfield – Betty Ann Robertson Rahn, 89, died peacefully in her sleep on January 23, 2022 at Effingham Care Center
Betty was born on January 19, 1933, the daughter of the late Roy McDonald and Audrey Adams Robertson of Cairo, Georgia. Â She was preceded in death by her husband...
Lois Jean Duke
Jan 22, 2022
Mrs. Lois Jean Duke, 80, of Ellabell, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center.
She was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to the late Henry Joseph Rizzi and Amelia Siebott Rizzi. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Herbert F. "Teeny" Duke. She was employed with Phillips Services for...
James A. Barrentine, Iii
Jan 22, 2022
Mr. James A. Barrentine, III, 67, of Bloomingdale, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Candler Hospital.
James was born in Savannah, Georgia and was preceded in death by his father, James A. Barrentine, Jr. and his step-mother, Elizabeth Barrentine. He was of the Baptist faith, an artist and enjoyed collecting things.
Survivors...
Retha M. Ware
Jan 21, 2022
Mrs. Retha M. Ware, 69, of Midway, Ga., Passed away on Friday January 21, 2022.
She was born in Savannah, Ga. To the late James Wilson Driggers, Sr., and Mildred Monteen Terry Driggers. She preceded in death by her husband, Michael J. Ware, and her brother Melvin Tanner.
She was an avid fisher and loved...
Philip Randall Norris
Jan 21, 2022
Philip Randall Norris, 67, of Twin City, GA, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022 at his home.
Philip was born in Colquit, GA to the late Rev. Joel Allen Norris and Beatrice Cobb Norris. He was also preceded in death by a son, Joseph Allen Norris, and siblings, J.A. Norris, Jr., Gerald Anderson, and Havin Anderson. ...
