Daniel Hill Bragg Sr
Oct 11, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel Hill "Danny" Bragg Sr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. Danny departed this life on Saturday, October 11th, 2025, at the age of 73. surrounded by family under the care of Gentiva Hospice. He was a beloved resident of Pembroke, Georgia, and was born on...
Glen Russell Dowd
Oct 6, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Glen Russell Dowd, who departed this world on Monday, October 6th, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on March 29th, 1943, in Metter, GA, Glen spent his life dedicated to his family and his work. He resided in the warm community of Brooklet, GA, where he was cherished...
Richard Preston Tyler
Oct 2, 2025
Mr. Richard Preston Tyler, 73, passed away suddenly at Memorial Hospital on Thursday, October 2, 2025. Mr. Tyler was born in Washington, DC to the late Elmer Richard Tyler and Marie Carmela Anselmo Tyler on August 26, 1952. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and later started his career as a master plumber. Mr. Tyler worked...
Cynthia Joy Spencer
Oct 2, 2025
Mrs. Cynthia Joy Spencer, 67, passed away at her residence on Thursday, October 2, 2025 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Spencer was born in Savannah to the late Jackson Spencer and Joyce Bryan Spencer on May 6, 1958. She was a loving and caring house wife and enjoyed her cats, cooking, sewing, watching her soap operas and loved spending time...
Levita Sheffield Shuman
Oct 1, 2025
Levita Sheffield Shuman, 72, born September 4, 1953 in Savannah, Georgia to the late Chester and Cornelia Sheffield, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2025 at St. Joseph's Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Levita was a beloved wife, mother, nana, sister and friend. She served God her entire life. This was exemplified by the way she worshipped, enjoyed singing, and...
Alethea Faye Robertson Hicks
Sep 27, 2025
Alethea Faye Robertson Hicks, born on May 22, 1951, in Jesup, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones at her home in Pembroke, GA. She was 74 years old. Alethea was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, whose memory will be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing her. Alethea was...
Richard Russell Huggins Sr.
Sep 25, 2025
Richard Russell “Ricky” Huggins, Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on September 25, 2025.
A proud veteran, Ricky served as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. His courage, discipline, and love of country were values he carried throughout his life.
Ricky was the devoted husband of Deborah Lynn Huggins, and the cherished father...
1SG (Retired) Donald Lamar Long
Sep 21, 2025
1SG (Retired) Donald Lamar Long, 74, passed away at Sarasota Memorial Hospital on Sunday, September 21, 2025. 1SG Long was born in Macon on June 25, 1951 to the late Joseph T. Long, Sr. and Dorothy Susan Summers Long. He served in the U.S. Army for 25 years during the Gulf War and later worked for 10 years with Battelle...
Joyce Mason Quattlebaum
Sep 20, 2025
On September 20, 2025, God called His servant, Joyce Imogene Mason Quattlebaum, 89, of Thomasville, home. Joyce was born on May 25, 1936, in Pembroke, GA, to the late Loren and Corrine Mason. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Doyle John Quattlebaum, Sr., her sisters, Florene, Clarice, Mildred, and Estelle, and her...
Edward Edenfield
Sep 20, 2025
Mr. Edward Edenfield, age 90, passed away at home on September 20,2025 while under care of Compassus Hospice. He was born December 15, 1934, to the late Melton and Vita Mae Edenfield. He was also predeceased by his son Bruce Edward Edenfield and nine siblings. He is survived by his faithful wife, Betty Mae Love Edenfield of 67 years and...
Sherrie Jill Lanier
Sep 15, 2025
Pembroke- Sherrie Jill Anderson Lanier, age 72, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025 while under the care of Hospice Savannah. Mrs. Lanier was born in Savannah, GA to the late Heyward Anderson and Henrietta Hagan Anderson. Mrs. Jill was a 1971 graduate of Savannah High School and a member of Compassion Christian Church-Henderson Campus. She was a licensed beautician, but...
Shirley Ann Gillenwater Hursey
Sep 5, 2025
Mrs. Shirley Ann Gillenwater Hursey, 87, passed away at her home on Friday, September 5, 2025. She was born in Savannah to the late Paul L. Johnson and Ethel C. Gillenwater on May 9, 1938. Mrs. Hursey enjoyed reading, taking vacations in the mountains, watching True Crime movies and spending time with her family and grandchildren. She was a member...
Brenda Sue Ely Gillis
Sep 5, 2025
Mrs. Brenda Sue Ely Gillis, 74, passed away at her residence on Friday, September 5, 2025. She was born in Soperton to the late Edward D. Ely and Almeta Jones Ely on December 8, 1950. Mrs. Gillis attended the Savannah Holy Church of God and enjoyed helping her husband with his Evangelical Ministry and was key in serving as the...
Clara Nell Jenkins Sims
Aug 30, 2025
Ellabell- Clara Nell Jenkins Sims, age 84, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025. Mrs. Sims was born in Collins, GA to the late Warnell Jenkins and Jacqulyn Callaway Jenkins. She attended Hillview School and graduated from Collins High School. Mrs. Sims retired from the Bryan County Board of Education as a Teacher’s Assistant for Black Creek and Lanier Elementary Schools...
William Calvin "Bill" Lanier, Jr.
Aug 26, 2025
Mr. William Calvin “Bill” Lanier, Jr., 57, passed away on Tuesday morning, August 26, 2025. He was born in Hartford, CT to the late William Calvin Lanier, Sr. and Pauline Nason Lanier on September 20, 1967. Mr. Lanier served in the U.S. Army in the 82nd Airborne Division during Desert Storm and was currently employed with U.S. Silica as a...
Patricia Ann Cole
Aug 18, 2025
Black Creek- Patricia Ann Faircloth Cole, age 75, passed away Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. Mrs. Cole was born in Vidalia, GA to the late Leon Faircloth, Sr. and Jeanette Jackson Faircloth. She was a longtime member of Faulkville Baptist Church where she was active in Vacation Bible School and the Young At Heart senior group. Mrs. Cole was a homemaker...
Richard "Rick" McClary
Aug 16, 2025
Richard “Rick” Stanley McClary, age 80, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2025. Mr. McClary was born in Charleston, SC to the late Jesse Smith McClary and Ruby Hiot McClary. After graduating from Mt. Pleasant High School, Mr. Rick served two years in the U.S. Army. One of which was in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Mr. McClary retired from Sisson...
Jean Hope Johnson
Aug 4, 2025
Pembroke- Mrs. Jean Hope Johnson, age 96, passed away Monday, August 4, 2025. Mrs. Johnson was born in Denmark, SC to the late John Hardwick Hope and Ester Elizabeth Cone Hope. In her youth, Mrs. Johnson attended Bethel Park Methodist Church in Denmark, SC. This is where she was baptized and sang in the choir. In 1946, Mrs. Johnson graduated...
Henry Parrish
Jul 30, 2025
Mr. Henry Parrish, 67, passed away at Encompass Health in Savannah on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Mr. Parrish was born in Ellabell to the late Herman Parrish and Mixie E. Huff Parrish on February 23, 1958. He was of the Baptist faith, enjoyed hunting, fishing and raced at the dirt tracks all around southeast Georgia.
In addition to his parents, he...
Mildred Powell Cribbs
Jul 30, 2025
Mrs. Mildred Powell Cribbs, 85, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Mrs. Cribbs was born in Ellabell to the late George Herb and Carrie B. Powell on January 26, 1940. She worked for many years with Claxton Manufacturing, was of the Baptist faith, and was an avid seamstress and gardener and enjoyed reading and loved people.
In addition to her...

