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Caleb Thomas Sexton

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

A...

Bobby G. Duggar

Bobby G. Duggar

Apr 20, 2022

Mr. Bobby G. Duggar, 71, of Eden, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at his home.

Bobby was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Haynes H. Duggar and Mary Hinely Duggar.  He was also preceded in death by a brother, George Herschel Duggar.  He retired from Local 96 Asbestos and Insulators Union and was...

Barry Clyde

Barry Clyde

Apr 18, 2022

Springfield, GA- Barry Lee Clyde, 49, passed away Monday April 18th 2022 at Memorial Health in Savannah.

Barry was born in Sturgis, South Dakota to Bobby and Bernice Clyde.  He grew up in Osage, Wyoming among friends that he still remained in contact with.  Even after moving out of the community with his own family, he always...

Carolyn Neidlinger Seckinger

Carolyn Neidlinger Seckinger

Apr 18, 2022

Springfield – Carolyn Neidlinger Seckinger, 89, passed away April 18, 2022 at Effingham Care Center.

The Effingham County native was a member of Springfield United Methodist Church and the U.M.W.  She was a lifeguard for many years at the Effingham County Methodist Campground and was inducted into the Effingham County Athletic Hall of Fame.  She served as...

Daniel L. Bainbridge

Daniel L. Bainbridge

Apr 18, 2022

Meldrim – Daniel L. Bainbridge, 57, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022 at his home.

The longtime Florida resident was a handy man. He loved music and spending time with his grandchildren.

Survivors include his daughter, Alycia Calderin (Miguel); brother, James Bainbridge (Susan); and grandchildren, Izsa Calderin, Brooklyn Calderin, Sofia Calderin, and Michael Calderin.

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Debra (Thompson) Stanley

Debra (Thompson) Stanley

Apr 16, 2022

Debra (Thompson) Stanley, 69, of Ellabell, GA, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Saturday, April 16, 2022.

Debra was a graduate of Savannah High School in 1970.  She was a beloved mother, grandmother, wife and successful business owner in Garden City for many years.  She had a love for her fur-baby, Chase, and they...

Joyce Dean Mcdaniel Mills

Joyce Dean Mcdaniel Mills

Apr 16, 2022

Joyce Dean McDaniel Mills, 90, of Port Wentworth went to be with the Lord on April 16, 2022.  She was born on December 8, 1931, and grew up on the family farm in Andrews, SC among the extended Mills and McDaniel families in the area. She graduated from Andrews High School in 1949 and soon married John David Mills...

Tina Carter Myrick

Tina Carter Myrick

Apr 11, 2022

Mrs. Tina Carter Myrick, 64, of Guyton, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022 at her home.

Tina was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late N.L. "Nat" Carter and Inez Henry Carter.  She was also preceded in death by a brother, Ronald Carter, and a sister, Rita Carter.  She was of the Methodist faith, a...

Freida Deloach Barras

Freida Deloach Barras

Apr 11, 2022

Mrs. Freida DeLoach Barras, 82 , of Garden City, GA, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2022 at her home.

She was born in Pembroke, GA, was raised in Evans County, and spent a number of years in Garden City.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin Lonnie DeLoach and Margaret Onola Kicklighter DeLoach; and...

Luis Alberto Vadi

Luis Alberto Vadi

Apr 10, 2022

Mr. Luis Alberto Vadi, 68, of Pooler, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at his home.

Luis was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico and was preceded in death by his father, Jose' Ines Vadi Soto and his mother, Clarita Fantauzzi Gonzales.  He was also preceded in death by his wife, Kathy M. Vadi, son, Jonathan...

Sandra C. Coshatt

Sandra C. Coshatt

Apr 9, 2022

Sandra C. Coshatt went to be with Jesus on April 9, 2022 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, GA surrounded by her family.

Survivors include her husband, Billy Coshatt; son, Robert Coshatt (Amanda); sisters, Jeanie Rogers (Pat) and Janice Whitaker (Larry); several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, as well as her special friends, Salamon Harris, Dee Evola, and her Sedexo...

Frances Amanda Mckim

Frances Amanda Mckim

Apr 7, 2022

Mrs. Frances Amanda McKim, 72, of Pooler, GA, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at her home.

Amanda was born in Savannah, GA to the late Walter & Kathleen Brant Eason.  She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Glenn, Wayne, and Bill Eason.  She was a retired LPN, having been employed with both St....

Lawrence Rodell Seckinger

Lawrence Rodell Seckinger

Apr 7, 2022

Rincon – Lawrence Rodell Seckinger, 85, passed away April 7, 2022.

The Effingham County native was a lifelong active member of Jerusalem Lutheran Church where he started every service by ringing the bell.  He was active in the church and was a Sunday School teacher.  He retired from C.S.X. Railroad in 1999 after 42 years of service....

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