
Mrs. Lola Castro
Sep 2, 2012
Ellabell- Lola Brown Castro, age 50 died Sunday September 2, 2012 at her home while surrounded by her family. Lola was an outgoing, high-spirited young woman who loved life and always had a smile on her face. She lived life to the fullest and enjoyed joking and cutting up with everyone. She knew no strangers and loved everyone she met....

Christopher Bacon
Aug 31, 2012
Ellabell- Christopher Allen "Chris" Bacon, age 18 died Friday afternoon, August 31, 2012. Chris was born January 12, 1994 at 8:30 A.M. Chris attend the Church of God and worked at Eighties CafAC.. He loved skateboarding and was an avid Florida Gators fan. Chris was preceded in death by his grandfather William Jeffrey Rowe and uncle...

Mrs. Joyce Ennis
Aug 30, 2012
Pembroke- Joyce S. Ennis, age 54 died Thursday evening, Aug. 30, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Ennis was born on April 19, 1958 in Bulloch County to Bobby Gene and Shirley Stewart. She was a homemaker, enjoyed decorating and loved crossword puzzles. Survivors include her husband of 33 years, William Alan Ennis of Pembroke; sons Jeffery Alan Ennis (Blaine)...

Mrs. Lawana Thigpen
Aug 30, 2012
Ellabell- Mrs. Lawana Kaye Durden Thigpen, age 59 died Thursday evening, August 30, 2012 after an extended illness, while surrounded by her family. Mrs. Thigpen was a homemaker and long-time member of Holy Church of God at Black Creek. She loved to sing,was an excellent cook, enjoyed arranging flowers, but most of all, enjoyed time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Thigpen...

Ms. Jennifer Tyson
Aug 30, 2012
Bloomingdale- Jennifer E. Tyson, age 50 died Thursday morning after an extended illness. Ms. Tyson was retired from the Georgia Air National Guard as a technical sergeant with the 165 th Airlift Wing. She had a kind spirit, the voice of an angel and loved all of her animals. She was preceded in death by her mother Wynie Tyson. Survivors...

Mr. Jesse Butler
Aug 24, 2012
Pembroke- Mr. Jesse Butler, age 91 of Pembroke, died Friday afternoon August 24, 2012 at his home. Mr. Butler was an Army veteran of WWII having served in the Philippines and at Pearl Harbor. Before his service he worked in the Southeast Ship Yard in Savannah and after service, he worked in the logging business until his retirement in 1975....

Mrs. Joyce Wilson
Aug 23, 2012
Pembroke- Mrs. Joyce Lanier Mills Wilson, age 77, died Wed. evening at Evans Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Mrs. Wilson was a graduate of Armstrong Atlantic State University and was a former medical technologist at St. Joseph's Hospital. She enjoyed reading, crocheting, and photography. Mrs. Wilson was preceded in death by her parents Cecil and Bertha Lanier, brother Dan...

Mr. Richard Turner
Aug 15, 2012
Savannah- Mr. Richard Wayne Turner, age 65 died Friday evening at Hospice Savannah while surrounded by his family. Mr. Turner was a life-long resident of Savannah and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was owner and operator of C &W Motors and was a member and deacon of the First Assembly of God in Savannah. Mr. Turner loved...

Mrs. Susan Singleton
Aug 14, 2012
Portal- Susan Ann Wilkes Singletary, age 62 died Tuesday evening, August 14, 2012 at Memorial Medical Center. Mrs. Singletary was a former nurse at Ogeechee Area Hospice and was a member of Aaron Church of God. She enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, gospel music and especially time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Singletary was predeceased by her parents Annie Adell and Curtis...

Mr. Paul Pughsley
Aug 10, 2012
Ellabell- Mr. Paul Harold Pughsley age 65 died Friday, Aug. 10, 2012. Mr. Pughsley was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a marine welder having served in the Savannah area for 40 years. Survivors include his brother Lynn Pughsley of Fitzgerald; nieces and nephews Samuel, Andy and Lisa Pughsley and Rachel Grantham; and uncle O.C. Sanderson of Savannah....

Mrs. Leona Greco
Aug 9, 2012
Pembroke-Mrs. Leona Greco age 88 passed away Thursday August 9, 2012 while surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Greco was a member of Lower Mill Creek Primitive Baptist Church in Statesboro and a former resident of Pembroke. She was a loving Christian mother and devoted servant of God who NEVER met a stranger. She was preceded in death by her...

Mr. William Shaw
Aug 7, 2012
Ellabell- William Burton Shaw, age 90, died Tuesday, August 7, 2012. Mr. Shaw was retired as an inspector with the United States Civil Service. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served during WWII, a long-time member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and was a member of Ellabell Methodist Church. Mr. Shaw was preceded in death by...

Mr. Mickey Golding
Jul 31, 2012
Blitchton-Mr. Mickey Lamar Golding age 54, passed away Tues. July 31 at St. Joseph Hospital surrounded by his family. Mr. Golding was born in Wytheville, VA. and was a teacher having taught in Screven and Pierce County Schools and most recently in Shanghia, China. He was of the Southern Baptist Faith and enjoyed camping, traveling, Science fiction, coaching, sports, and...

Emma Crosby
Jul 19, 2012
Pembroke- Emma Christine Crosby age 73 died Tuesday morning at her home. Mrs. Crosby was a long-time resident of Pembroke and homemaker. She was a collector of angels, an excellent cook and a member of Beulah Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, John Edward Crosby, grandsons Jerome Yarbrough and Romeo Crosby and...

Mr. James Mcclelland, Sr
Jul 18, 2012
Ellabell-Mr. James Keiffer McClelland Sr. age 88 passed away Wednesday July 18, 2012 at Candler Hospital while surrounded by his loving family. Mr. McClelland was a long time resident of Ellabell, a WWII Navy veteran having served in the Pacific Theatre, and retired from Union Camp where he was a Head Shift Electrician. He was a member of Old Fellowship...

Mr. Gerald Barnard
Jul 16, 2012
Pembroke-Mr. Gerald David Barnard, age 66 passed away Monday, July 16, 2012 at home in the presence of his loving family. Mr. Barnard was a longtime resident of Pembroke and was owner and operator of Barnard Bar-B-Q. He loved fishing, gardening, and spending time with family and friends with whom he enjoyed many good times. He is predeceased by his...

Sergeant Crapse, Sr
Jun 15, 2012
Ellabell- Sergeant Robert Warren "Bobby" Crapse, Sr. age 32 died Friday June 15, 2012 from injuries sustained in a car accident. Sgt. Crapse was a lifelong resident of Bryan County and a 1998 graduate of Bryan County High School. He began his career with Bryan County Sheriff Department as a jailor in 1999. Sgt. Crapse was currently assigned to the...

John Blitch, Sr
Jan 25, 2011
Ellabell- Mr. John Richard Blitch, Sr. age 64 died Wednesday evening, Jan 25, 2011 at his son's home while surrounded by his family. Mr. Blitch was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during the Vietnam War and was later stationed in both Korea and Germany. He was a long-time employee of Page Construction, was an...

Jasper Willoughby
May 10, 2010
Ellabell- Jasper E. "Dick" Willoughby, age 76 died Monday May 10, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Willoughby was retired from the Air Force where he served in both the Korean and Vietnam War. He was also a retired cook where he worked at Cracker Barrel at I-95 and Hwy 204 and the Huddle House in Rincon. Mr....
Jamey Skinner
Aug 17, 1990
Statesboro- Jamey Christopher Skinner, age 29, passed away Monday, August 19, 2019 from injuries sustained in a car accident. Chris was born August 17, 1990 to James M. “Jimmy” Skinner and the late Diane Durden Skinner. He was a native of Statesboro, a 2008 graduate of Southeast Bulloch High School and a 2011 graduate of Ogeechee Technical College. Chris...