Rufus Baxter
Aug 11, 2016
Ellabell Mr. Rufus Irvin Baxter, 71, passed away at Memorial Health University Medical Center on Thursday, August 11, 2016. Mr. Baxter was born in Port Wentworth on December 12, 1944 to the late Irvin and Oakie Burkhalter Baxter. He retired as a truck driver with Trailer Bridge, Inc.; enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing golf and most of all spending time with...
Linda Souls
Aug 11, 2016
Pembroke Mrs. Linda Jane Souls, 70, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Eagle Health and Rehab. Mrs. Souls was born on January 23, 1946 in Savannah to the late Cleveland Wesley and Sadie Lee Driggers White. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Ellabell, a loving wife and mother, enjoyed cooking, church, fishing and most of...
Carl Stanley
Aug 8, 2016
Statesboro Mr. Carl Lee Stanley, age 46 passed away Monday, August 8, 2016 at Candler Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Stanley was a native of Varnville, SC and lived in Sylvania before moving to Statesboro. Carl was a tow truck driver for Archie’s Towing and Recovery and was a volunteer firefighter. He was preceded in death by his father, John Harold Stanley....
Christina Futch
Aug 3, 2016
Pembroke Ms. Christina Marie Futch, 37, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. Ms. Futch was born in Savannah, GA on November 23, 1978 to Alvin D. Futch and Gwendolyn Wolfe Futch. She was a 1997 Honor Graduate of Bryan County High School, received her Bachelor’s degree from Georgia Southern University in 2002, and...
William Lane
Jul 30, 2016
Pembroke Mr. William Charlie Lane, age 63, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at his sister’s home after a brief illness. Mr. Lane was a life-long resident of Pembroke and a 1971 graduate of Bryan County High School. He retired from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with over 27 years of service and was a long-time member of Pembroke United Methodist...
Timothy Rackley
Jul 29, 2016
Ellabell Mr. Timothy Foster Rackley, 50, passed away on July 29, 2016 at St. Joseph/Candler Hospital. Mr. Rackley was born on March 2, 1966 in Memphis, TN to James Lloyd “Jimmy” Rackley, Sr. and Tommie Tallent Rackley. He was a 1984 graduate from Bryan County High School, night manager at the B Historic Savannah Hotel, loved the beach, drawing, swimming and...
Kathleen Harvey
Jul 28, 2016
Nevils Mrs. Kathleen “Kathy” Mock Harvey, 67, passed away Thursday morning, July 28, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Harvey was born on April 17, 1949 in Savannah, GA to the late John and Janet Stewart Mock. Mrs. Harvey was a 1967 graduate of Bryan County High School and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Georgia Southern College in 1971. She retired...
Kathryn Butler
Jul 24, 2016
Blitchton Kathryn Newman Butler, age 88, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2016 after an extended illness. Mrs. Butler was born Jan. 27, 1928 in Chatham County to the late John W. and Bertha Lanier Newman. She was a long-time resident of Blitchton and retired with over 20 years of service in production at Union Camp. Mrs. Butler was a member of Olive Branch...
Faye Whitaker
Jul 21, 2016
Brooklet Mrs. Faye L. Whitaker, 66, won her battle with cancer and made it to the pearly gates of Heaven on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mrs. Whitaker was born in Bulloch County to the late David Cecil and Bertha Futch Lanier on July 31, 1949. She enjoyed crafts such as sewing and woodworking and she had a...
Eugene Burnsed, Sr.
Jul 16, 2016
Ellabell Mr. Eugene Burnsed, Sr., age 79, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center while surrounded by his family. Mr. Burnsed was a native of Bulloch County and a member of the first graduating class of Southeast Bulloch High School. He was a deacon of First Baptist Church of Ellabell and was well-known for his banana pudding...
Frederick Pevey
Jul 8, 2016
Pembroke Mr. Frederick Kyle Pevey, 76, passed away Friday morning, July 8, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Pevey was born on September 3, 1939 to the late James Erlis and Wilma India Burnsed Pevey in Pembroke. He served four years in the U.S. Navy and 20 years in the Air National Guard with the 165th Airlift Wing, enjoyed playing golf...
Mary Powell
Jul 7, 2016
Ellabell Mrs. Mary Alice Powell, age 87, passed away peacefully Thursday evening at Bryan County Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Powell was born on Sept. 4, 1928 in Evans County to the late Buford and Vada Viola Lee Powell. She was a member of Christ Baptist Church, retired as a caregiver to the elderly, loved to fish and enjoyed cooking for her...
Cora Owens
Jul 6, 2016
Pembroke Mrs. Cora Lee Owens, age 74 passed away Wednesday evening at East Georgia Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Mrs. Owens was a long-time resident of Pembroke and was a homemaker. She was a member of Pembroke United Methodist Church, loved taking care of her flowers, and adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs. Owens was predeceased by her parents, Bruce...
Robert Kupidlowski
Jul 5, 2016
Ellabell Mr. Robert “Bob” Michael Kupidlowski, 71, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Candler Hospital. Mr. Kupidlowski was born on September 25, 1944 to the late Alfred and Rose Gaccione Kupidlowski in Westerly, RI. He worked at Shaw’s Supermarket, was an avid gardener, baked excellent pasta and bread and was a member of the Faulkville Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses....
Brandon Reed
Jun 30, 2016
Pembroke- Brandon Churchill Reed, age 30 passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Candler Hospital. Brandon was a long-time resident of Pembroke and was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in Iraq. He was an avid fisherman, enjoyed camping and ATVs, and attended Faith Harvest Sanctuary. Survivors include his wife, Rose Reed of Pembroke; one daughter, Dixie Warren; three sons, Randall...
Leona Boys
Jun 29, 2016
Bloomingdale Mrs. Leona Elaine Boys, 73, passed away at her residence on Monday, June 29, 2016. Mrs. Boys was born on June 3, 1943 to the late Herman and Eileen Shell Taylor in Anderson, IN. She worked for Memorial Hospital in the day surgery ward as a receptionist, was a former volunteer firefighter with South Effingham Fire Department under Chief...
Thomas "Tommy" Strickland
Jun 13, 2016
PEMBROKE Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Charles Strickland, age 67 died Monday evening at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Mr. Strickland was born in the surrounding city of Statesboro on November 20, 1948 to the late Charles L. and Gussie D. Strickland. Mr. Strickland was a native and was a life-long resident and member of First Baptist Church of Pembroke, a 1966 graduate of...
Charles Carter
Jun 13, 2016
Pembroke Charles Daniel “Danny” Carter, age 64 passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016 after an extended illness. Mr. Carter was a former resident of both Richmond Hill and Vidalia before moving to Pembroke over 12 years ago. He retired as a mechanic for Wal-Mart Auto Service Center and had worked for Great Dane Trailers for several years before. Mr. Carter was a long-time...
Edward Beasley
Jun 12, 2016
Ellabell Mr. Edward Charlie Beasley, 79, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Beasley was a long-time resident of Ellabell and was retired from Union Camp as a machine operator with over 42 years of service. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Blitchton, where he was the former chairman of the Deacons. Mr. Beasley...
Carolyn Sorrell
Jun 10, 2016
Claxton Mrs. Carolyn E. Sorrell, 80, passed away at Evans Memorial Hospital on Friday, June 10, 2016. Mrs. Sorrell was born in Bulloch County to the late Henry and Bertie Scott on March 4, 1936. She was a lifelong self-employed hairdresser. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Calvin Sorrell. Survivors include her five children, Elizabeth...
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