Helen Shaw
Aug 21, 2021
Springfield- Helen B. Shaw, died Saturday, August 21, 2021 in Springfield, GA.
She was born in Chattanooga, TN, April 20, 1935. She served in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. She was an avid reader and loved animals.
In her younger years, she was involved in a variety of interests. She graduated from...
Richard Michael "Rick" Fields
Aug 21, 2021
Mr. Richard Michael "Rick" Fields, 64, of Garden City, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.
Rick was born in Savannah and was predeceased by grandparents, Evan and Ida Priscilla Courson and John and Maggie Fields. He was a barber by trade who founded Simplicity Salons in 1980 with locations in...
Peggy Jean Puzio Floyd
Aug 21, 2021
Guyton – Peggy Jean Puzio Floyd, 68, passed away August 21, 2021.
The California native was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Emil and Catherine Hodges Puzio.
Survivors include her sons, Shelby C. Floyd and Shea C. Floyd; grandchildren, Garrett James Floyd and Janie Hazel Floyd; brother, Joe Puzio; sister, Ann...
Gail Anne Edwards Harris
Aug 20, 2021
Statesboro – Gail Anne Edwards Harris, 71, passed away August 20, 2021 at Landmark Hospital.
The Perry, GA native was employed many years with Walgreen's.
Survivors include her children, Bonnie Land (Mike), Angela Creel (Steve), Alicia Kleckley, Chrissie Bridges (Wes) and James D. Harris; 11 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; her companion, Lester Harmon.
Private...
Wanda A. Barrs Hood
Aug 20, 2021
Faulkville - Wanda A. Barrs Hood, 81, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at Hospice House of Savannah.
She was born August 19, 1940 in Screven county to the late Lewis A. Barrs and the late Margaret Eulee Moseley Barrs. She was a homemaker. She was an active member of MorningStar Community Church in Faulkville, GA....
Gary L. Sutherland
Aug 19, 2021
Rincon – Gary L. Sutherland, 79, passed away August 19, 2021 at his residence.
Born August 13, 1942 in Pittsburgh, PA, he attended Grove City, PA public schools and graduated in 1960 at Grove City High School. He was saved at age 12 in Bible School in First Baptist Church, Grove City, PA. He entered the U.S....
Christy Lynn Marchant Welch
Aug 19, 2021
Newington – Christy Lynn Marchant Welch, 45, passed away August 19, 2021 at Augusta University Medical Center.
The Florida native was a L.P.N. and a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Francisco Espinoza; children, Sarah Welch, Alexandra Welch, Megan Welch, and Ada Irene Espinoza; parents, James Marchant Sr. and Margaret Marchant; siblings, Melissa Buckner (Steve), Deanna...
Keith Revere Hinely
Aug 18, 2021
Springfield-Keith Revere Hinely "Bocephus" passed away on August 18, 2021.
Keith was an avid hunter, trapper and fisherman who loved the outdoors. Keith retired from the International Longshoremans Union "Local 2046". Keith was the owner, sponsor and crew chief of Hinely Racing #009. Keith was inspired to take the different route at times like "Hank Williams, Jr."....
Mary Fleonnie "Onnie" Howard Arnsdorff Derryberry
Aug 17, 2021
Springfield – Mary Fleonnie "Onnie" Howard Arnsdorff Derryberry, 90, passed away August 17, 2021 at Effingham Hospital.
The Screven County native was a member of Turkey Branch United Methodist Church. She was employed at the garment factory, Arnsdorff's Abattoir, meat department at B & B Grocery, and Wilsons Bi-Right. She enjoyed coloring, fishing, hunting, making hand made...
John Christopher Talley
Aug 17, 2021
John Christopher Talley of Claxton, GA and formerly of Old River Road in Meldrim, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021.
He was born in Savannah and enjoyed watching professional wrestling.
Survivors include his parents, Odell & Nelia Talley; brother, James Talley; sister-in-law, Jennifer Talley; uncles and aunts, Mickey & Brenda Talley, Faye, Joyce, and...
Sandra Sue Neff
Aug 16, 2021
Mrs. Sandra Sue Neff, 72, of Pooler, GA, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021 at her home.
She was born in Philadelphia, PA and was preceded in death by her father, William Patterson, and her husband, Harlan Neff. She was employed for many years at Bloomingdale's Department Store in Orlando, FL. She enjoyed crocheting and was...
Linda Faye Parker Fennell Beck
Aug 16, 2021
Guyton – Linda Faye Parker Fennell Beck, 60, passed away August 16, 2021 at her residence.
The Chatham County native retired from the U.S. Air Force Air National Guard 117 th . She was preceded in death by her brother, Wayne Parker.
Survivors include her husband, Rommel Beck; children, Travis Fennell (Jessica), Chase Fennell, and...
Cecil Ray Parker
Aug 16, 2021
Guyton – Cecil Ray Parker, 91, passed away August 16, 2021 at his residence.
The Gwinnett County native was a member of Bethesda United Methodist Church and retired from Norfolk Southern. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Parker.
Survivors include his children, Bonnie Peters (Malcolm), Brenda Patrick (David), Michael Parker (Carole), Tammy...
Brittany Leigh Rowe
Aug 15, 2021
Springfield – Brittany Leigh Rowe, 25, passed away August 15, 2021.
She was born March 7, 1996 in Savannah and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her father, Troy W. Rowe.
She is survived by her son, Eli Maddox Mosley; mother, Jessie L. Rowe; sister and brother-in-law, Heather Marie Peeples and Kelley;...
Helen Martin
Aug 15, 2021
Mrs. Helen Martin, 81, of Pooler, GA, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, August 15, 2021.
Helen was born in Alloa, Scotland to the late Cornelius Lee and Helen "Nell" Martin Lee. After meeting her future husband at the age of 5, Neil and Helen were married years later on September...
Joe Tellez
Aug 14, 2021
Joe Tellez, 63, of Port Wentworth, GA, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
Joe was born in Tucson, Arizona and was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph R. Tellez & Herminia Bejarano Tellez. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and retired from the Savannah Sugar Refinery....
Bernice Harrelson Reid
Aug 14, 2021
Rincon – Bernice Harrelson Reid, 81, passed away August 14, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
The Effingham County native retired from the State of Georgia Department of Corrections. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Ravenel Harrelson and Willie Mae Bevill Harrelson; sons, Joey Sikes and Randy Sikes; husband, James H. Reid; brother, Bubba Harrelson;...
Jeffrey Wayne Poole
Aug 14, 2021
Jeffrey Wayne "Jeff" Poole, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.
Jeff was born in Swainsboro, Georgia on August 24, 1953 to the late James W. Poole and Juanita Poole. He grew up in Guyton and graduated from Effingham County High School in 1972. Jeff spent most of...
Mike D. Biggans, Sr.
Aug 13, 2021
Mike D. Biggans, Sr., 60, of Brooklet, GA, passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021 at Hospice Savannah.
Mike was born in Savannah to the late Nicholas Biggans & Mary Alice Woods Biggans. He worked in civil construction for over 40 years, where he loved operating the motor grader. He was a member of Old Fellowship Baptist...
Terry Melvin Mcgowan
Aug 13, 2021
Mr. Terry Melvin McGowan, 72, of Eden, GA, passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.
He was born in Guyton, GA and was preceded in death by his father, David McGowan, a daughter, Angela Marie Albertini, and a sister, Pamela Smith. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and...
