Kevin Collins
Apr 6, 2014
Pembroke-Mr. Kevin Leo Collins age 34 passed away Sunday April 6, 2014 at home in the presence of his loving family. Mr. Collins was a fabricator and welder at Mitsubishi's Savannah Machinery Works. He loved Atlanta sports teams, especially the Atlanta Braves, but the most important thing to him was time spent with Brayden. He was predeceased by his father...
Mrs. Lena Shuman
Apr 5, 2014
Brooklet- Mrs. Lena Mage Kniphfer Shuman, age 84, died Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mrs. Shuman was retired as a seamstress from what is now Aramark Uniform Service and was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Springfield. She enjoyed fishing, camping, sewing, crocheting, and gardening and loved taking care of dogs. Survivors include...
Mrs. Claire Vangiller
Apr 4, 2014
Ellabell- Mrs. Claire Mae Walls Vangiller, age 66 passed away April 4, 2014 at her home while surrounded by her family. Mrs. Vangiller was retired as a housekeeper for Dykes Construction and attended The Bridge in Pembroke. She loved shopping, the beach, and most of all the company of her family. Claire is now resting in peace with her family...
Mr. Charles Minis, Sr
Apr 4, 2014
Ellabell- Mr. Charles A. "Chuck" Minis Sr., age 48 died Friday, April 4, 2014 at his home while under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. Mr. Minis was a lifelong resident of Ellabell and was a iron worker and an excellent heavy equipment operator. He love collecting and painting matchbox cars and was an avid NASCAR fan. Chuck loved gardening...
Ms. Ellie Futch
Apr 3, 2014
Pembroke- Eleanor "Ms. Ellie" Ruth Futch, age 73, died Thursday, April 3, 2014 while under the care of Hospice Savannah and Delanie Rogers. Mrs. Futch was a long-time resident of Pembroke and was retired after 25 years of service as an associate of Walmart in Statesboro. She was a member of Lawrence Baptist Church and was involved in fund raising...
Mr. Tommy Douglas
Mar 28, 2014
Ellabell- Mr. Thomas "Tommy" E. Douglas, Sr., age 56, died Friday, March 28, 2014 at his home after an extended illness. Mr. Tommy was a machinist and welder at Quality Machine Shop of Savannah and was an avid outdoorsman. He loved fishing, crabbing, shrimping, camping and especially enjoyed helping people. Mr. Douglas was preceded in death by his father, Zackie...
Mrs. Betty Howell
Mar 20, 2014
Ellabell- Mrs. Betty Alexander Howell, age 82 died Thursday, March 20, 2014 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Howell was a long-time resident of Ellabell and a member of Bloomingdale Alliance. She retired from both Trade Winds Seafood Packing Company where she served as a supervisor in the specialty plant and from Sommers Oil Company. Mrs. Howell loved to...
Mr. James Godley
Mar 16, 2014
Pembrokea�"James M. Godley, age 70, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at Eagle Health and Rehabilitation. Mr. Godley was a native of Savannah, but had lived in Pembroke for over 28 years. He was a member of Pembroke Christian Church and Ivanhoe Hunt Club. Mr. Godley loved to hunt and fish, sitting on the back porch with family and friends,...
Mr. William Smith
Mar 11, 2014
Ellabella�"Mr. William "Dean" Smith age 81 passed away Tuesday March 11, 2014 at home. Mr. Smith was a former resident of Florida and a retired Lawn Care Service owner and a member of Pembroke Assembly of God. He loved his family and was a hard worker all of his life. He loved to quilt and made many and shared them...
Mrs. Allie Wilson
Mar 10, 2014
Ellabell- Mrs. Allie Linza Jay Wilson age 71 passed away Monday March 10, 2014 at Ogeechee Area Hospice surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Wilson was formerly a resident of Pembroke and a homemaker and a member of Abundant Life Church of God in Pembroke. She loved her family, and gardening especially flowers, reading the Bible and the newspaper. She...
Mrs. Velma Nicholson
Feb 28, 2014
Ellabell- Mrs. Velma J. "Moochie" Nicholson age 70 passed away Friday February 28, 2014. Mrs. Nicholson was a longtime resident of Ellabell and attended First Baptist Church of Ellabell. She was a part of the family construction business for over 38 years. She loved shopping and had a great sense of humor and took great pride in embellishing the truth,...
Mrs. Barbara Floyd
Feb 24, 2014
Garden City-Mrs. Barbara S. Floyd age 72 passed away Monday February 24, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Floyd was a longtime resident of Garden City and a member of Cedar Hill Christian Church in Virginia. She retired as a teacher after 35 years of service in Virginia and Chatham County, Georgia. She was an avid seamstress and an excellent...
Lora Wilson
Feb 23, 2014
Ellabell-Mrs. Lora Alice Newman Wilson age 37 passed away Sunday February 23, 2014. Mrs. Wilson was a lifelong resident of Ellabell and a member of Olive Branch Baptist Church. She was a deli worker at Zip-In #5 and loved music and her family especially her granddaughter Madylan. She was also an avid gardener. She was preceded...
Mrs. Mickey Pollard
Feb 21, 2014
Brooklet-Mrs. Mickey Lynn Polly Pollard age 59 passed away Friday February 21, 2014 in Brunswick. Mrs. Pollard was a homemaker and a longtime resident of Brooklet. She loved her family and crafts, was very artistic, and also a very good cook with excellent baking skills. She was preceded in death by her parents Maynard Ray and Gladys Dale Polly and...
Mrs. Cecelia Bacon
Feb 21, 2014
Pembroke- Mrs. Georgia Cecelia Roberts Miller Bacon, age 98, passed away Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 at her home while surrounded by her family. Mrs. Bacon was a native of Evans County and a long-time resident of Pembroke. She was a homemaker and a member of the Holiness Church. Mrs. Bacon loved music and played both the piano and the harmonica....
Mrs. Judy Davis
Feb 12, 2014
Ellabell- Mrs. Judy Poppell Davis, age 66 died Wed., Feb. 12, 2014 after an extended illness. Mrs. Davis was a retired secretary from the Georgia State Department of Transportation and was a member of South Newington Baptist Church. She was a devoted mother and caregiver to her husband and children. Mrs. Davis was preceded in death by her husband, Robert...
Joshua Mckinney
Feb 6, 2014
Pembroke- Joshua Ryan McKinney, age 23 died Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014. Josh was a life-long resident of Pembroke and worked in maintenance at the McDonald's in Pembroke. Josh loved music and classic cars. Survivors include his wife, Ashley Hodges McKinney of Pembroke; son, Joshua Ryan McKinney, Jr. of Pembroke; parents James Arthur Victor, Jr. of Pembroke and Mary Elizabeth McKinney...
Mr. Calvin Cole, Jr
Feb 6, 2014
Black Creek- Calvin Hardie Cole, Jr. age 72 died Monday evening at his home while surrounded by his family. Mr. Cole was a long-time resident of Black Creek and was a U.S. Army veteran having served during the Vietnam Era. He was an excellent carpenter and homebuilder, and also retired after 15 years of service with...
Mr. Phillip Rogers, Sr
Feb 6, 2014
Pembroke-Mr. Phillip Eugene "Minute Man" Rogers, Sr. passed away Thursday February 6, 2014 at Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mr. Rogers was a member of Emmanuel Community Church and was a painter for CCI in Jesup and Coastal Industrial Contractors. He loved racing and especially NASCAR, and he loved to hunt and fish. He was preceded in death by his parents James...
Mrs. Joan Shaw
Jan 31, 2014
Pembroke-Mrs. Joan Powell Shaw age 57 passed away January 31, 2014. Mrs. Shaw was a lifelong resident of Pembroke and retired from Briggs and Stratton after over 12 years. She was an avid reader and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband William Rabun Shaw, her father Sidney Powell and granddaughter, Arianna Tompkins....

