local obituaries
Henry Jackson Roberson
Jan 20, 2022
Mr. Henry Jackson Roberson, 84, of Ellabell, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at his home.
He was born in Jacksonville, Georgia to the late Steve and Alline McLendon Roberson. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Hilda Williams Roberson. He was a visiting minister at the Church of God in Black Creek,...
Lisa Dillon
Jan 18, 2022
Rincon – Lisa Elaine Chancey Dillon, 43, passed away after a long battle with cancer on Tuesday January 18, 2022.
Lisa was born March 3, 1978 in Athens, GA. She married Chris Dillon on August 18, 2002. Together they raised four children. Lisa enjoyed watching her kids play sports, going to the beach, and spending time with...
Kathleen "Kat" Greenway Davis
Jan 18, 2022
Kathleen "Kat" Greenway Davis, 63, of Pooler, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022.
Kat was born in Savannah, GA to the late Jesse Thomas Greenway, Sr. and Blanche Cobb Horne. She was a member of Central Baptist Church and employed at Industrial Parts Warehouse (IPW) for 16 years. She was a member and held every...
Raymond "Shrimp Man" White
Jan 18, 2022
Clyo – Raymond H. "Shrimp Man" White, 79, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Candler County Hospital.
The Savannah native was a shrimper all his life until he retired, but still sold shrimp until no longer able.
Survivors include his wife of 32 years, Virginia B. White; daughter, Donna Oliver (Gary) of Fletcher, NC;...
Andrew Lohn
Jan 18, 2022
Andrew William Lohn passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at the age of 61 after battling leukemia. He was born in Denver, Colorado to Glenn and Barbara Lohn.
He received an undergraduate Humanities degree from Bob Jones University and graduated from Georgia State University College of Law in 1986. He earned his LLM from The University...
Charles "Charlie" Saxon
Jan 14, 2022
Charles "Charlie" Saxon, 61, of Eden, Georgia, went to see his Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, January 14, 2022.
Charlie was born in Savannah, Georgia and was preceded in death by his father, David Eugene Saxon, and a brother, David Saxon. He had been employed at Kemira and later retired from Gulfstream. He was a devout Christian...
Mrs. Patricia Elder Horton
Jan 13, 2022
Mrs. Patricia Horton, age 76, graduated from life suddenly on January 13, 2022. She was born in Newport News, VA and relocated to Pooler, GA. with her husband, Marshall, 16 years ago.
Patricia is survived by her husband, Marshall; two daughters, Tricia Horton and Susan Rosa; 5 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be planned...
Jimmy R. Mitchell
Jan 13, 2022
Springfield- James R. "Jimmy" Mitchell, 54, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Effingham Hospital.
The Effingham County native was owner/operator of J & D Mitchell Septic Tank Service. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Springfield, Springfield Masonic Lodge # 440 and the Effingham Shriners. Jimmy was an "old soul" who enjoyed hunting,...
Ernest Preston Blanton
Jan 13, 2022
Rincon – Ernest Preston Blanton, 93, passed away January 13, 2022 at his residence.
The South Carolina native retired from the U.S. Navy as a Lieutenant having served in Vietnam and the Korean Conflict. He  was employed as an Insurance Adjuster with Motors Insurance and retired from GMAC. He was 71 year Master Mason of the Walhalla...
Dale Sandefur Price
Jan 13, 2022
Ms. Dale Sandefur Price, 72, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
Dale was born in Macon, Georgia but lived in Savannah nearly all of her...
Claude L. Sanks, Sr.
Jan 11, 2022
Mr. Claude L. Sanks, Sr., 92, of Richmond Hill, GA, passed away at Memorial Health University Medical Center on Tuesday, January 11, 2022.
He was born in Perdido, AL to the late George S. and Mattie C. Sanks. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Diane Sanks Ayres, as well as his siblings. He and...
James R. Murray
Jan 10, 2022
Rincon – James Rudolph Murray, 66, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022 at his home.
The Cuba, NY native was a US Army veteran and had retired from National Distributing. Jim was a loving husband, father, and friend who was a deeply caring and compassionate man.
Survivors include his wife, Margie Impas Murray; children, Anna...
Nolan Clayton Collins
Jan 8, 2022
Nolan Clayton Collins, 2, of Garden City, GA passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at his home.
Nolan was born in Savannah, GA and was preceded in death by grandmothers, Glenda Welsh and Donna Weeks, and great-grandfather, Greely Smith. Nolan brightened everyone's life that he met and will be greatly missed.
Survivors include his...
Donald R. Jones
Jan 7, 2022
Springfield – Donald R. Jones, 99, passed away Friday, January 7, 2022 at his home.
The Savannah native was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran who received a commendation from the Secretary of Navy for Heroic Conduct for service on D-Day making six trips to Omaha Beach. He had the distinction of having been on two...
Jay Anthony Harrison
Jan 7, 2022
Jay Anthony, born April 26, 1956 was preceded in death by his father Jay Warren, mother Myrtle Louise, sister Theresa Tedford, and loving wife, Sandra Barnard Harrison. Jay is survived by his daughter Rebecca Smith of Citrus Springs, FL (husband Philip), granddaughters Audrey Le of San Antonio, TX (husband Ben) and Megan Grant of Clarksville, TN (wife Heather), and...
Carl W. "Buck" Redmond
Jan 7, 2022
Carl W. "Buck" Redmond died January 7 th , 2022 at his home surrounded by his family after a long period of ill health.
He was born December 5, 1932 in Garden City, GA.
Mr. Redmond was preceded in death by his son, Larry Redmond, his parents, brothers and his sister.
Mr. Redmond...
John Lee Williams, Sr.
Jan 6, 2022
Mr. John Lee Williams, Sr., 82, of Bloomingdale, GA passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022.
He was born in Juliet, GA to the late John Henry & Sarah Blanche Lunsford Williams. He retired from Union Camp and was a member of Faulkville Baptist Church. He was an avid bowler and loved spending time with his grandchildren....
Edith Jarriel
Jan 6, 2022
Mrs. Edith Jarriel, 82, of Meldrim, GA, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 6, 2022.
She was born in Atlanta, GA to the late R.P. & Christine Kennedy Pitman. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Valarie Susan Jarriel, and her brother, Jack Pitman. She was a member of the Meldrim United Methodist Church, was...
Dr. John L. Edwards, Jr.
Jan 6, 2022
Dr. John L. Edwards, Jr., passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on January 6, 2022. He was born on September 18, 1937, in Johnson City, Tennessee, to Ruby (Helsabeck) and John L. Edwards, Sr. John was preceded in death by his parents, Ruby (Helsabeck) and John L. Edwards, Sr., and his youngest sister, Carol Halsey. He...
Susie Conaway Malphrus
Jan 5, 2022
Brooklet – Susie Conaway Malphrus, 76, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Ogeechee Area Hospice.
The Effingham County native was a member of Silver Hill United Methodist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was loved by all who knew her.
Survivors include her loving husband, Ed Malphrus; children, Betty...
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