Sherry Carter
Jul 21, 2024
Mrs. Sherry Carter, age 63, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Mrs. Carter was born in Savannah to the late Sherrod Smith and Mary Willis Smith on December 20, 1960. She worked for many years as a book keeper and enjoyed gardening, tending to her flowers, watching birds and traveling.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Sherrod Smith...
Todd Lee McElroy
Jul 20, 2024
Savannah- Todd Lee McElroy, age 60 passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024 at St Joseph’s Hospital. Mr. McElroy was born in Lansing, MI to Mr. Allen McElroy and the late Julia Alush McElroy. Todd was honored as the first deaf Eagle Scout in the nation in 1981 and was a long-time member of the Chatham County Association of the Deaf....
Randall Lamar Payne
Jul 18, 2024
Ellabell- Randall Lamar Payne, age 55 passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024 at his home after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Payne was born in Vidalia, GA on November 23, 1968 to Florence Underwood Lawson and the late James Payne. He grew up in Savannah, GA and attended Thompkins High School. Mr. Randall was the owner and operator of...
Charlotte Mingledorff
Jul 17, 2024
Ms. Charlotte Mingledorff, age 50, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Ms. Mingledorff was born in Dublin, GA to Ray Gillis, Sr. and Brenda S. Ely Gillis on October 8, 1973. She obtained her CNA Certificate and was employed with Amedisys Hospice for 10 years. Ms. Mingledorff was a member of Savannah Holy Church of God and enjoyed crafting,...
Dr. C. Norton Sims, MD
Jul 12, 2024
C. Norton Sims, MD died December 6, 2022. Dr Sims, was born February 11, 1937, with his identical twin Graham Sims, to Elnita Tippett Sims and Clark Madison Sims in Savannah Georgia. They grew up in Pembroke, Georgia with brother and sisters Harold, Evelyn and Ramona. He was a high school basketball guard, and a champion feather-weight wrestler in college....
Kimberly Lorraine Fountain Fortner
Jul 10, 2024
Mrs. Kimberly Lorraine Fountain Fortner, age 43, passed away at Savannah Hospice on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Mrs. Fortner was born in Savannah to James Randall Fountain and Linda Joyce Deal Fountain on April 26, 1980. She was a graduate of Bryan County High School and received her LPN from Ogeechee Technical College and was employed with Browns Health and...
Barbara Nell Hodges
Jul 8, 2024
Mrs. Barbara Nell Hodges, age 85, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024. Mrs. Hodges was born in Claxton to the late Dewey Lee Gibson and Mattie Futch Gibson on September 3, 1938. She worked for over 30 years as a seamstress with several garment manufactures, the last being Claxton Manufacturing Company. Mrs. Hodges attended Beulah Baptist Church and enjoyed...
Douglas Allen Snider
Jul 8, 2024
Ellabell- Mr. Douglas Allen Snider, age 86, passed away Monday afternoon, July 8, 2024 at his home. Mr. Snider was born in Dublin, GA to the late Glasglow Snider and Arlena Everson Snider. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force Security Services and served as a general manager for National Linen Service for over 25 years. Mr....
Joseph Adam McKinney
Jul 8, 2024
Pembroke- Mr. Joseph Adam McKinney, Sr. age 59, passed away Monday, July 8, 2024. Mr. McKinney was born in Claxton, GA to the late Milton McKinney and Doris Barnard McKinney. Adam was a tree surgeon with Jones Brothers Tree Surgeons and was a heavy equipment operator. He was an excellent mechanic and worked on everything from small engines to diesels....
James Lawrence Johnson
Jul 4, 2024
Mr. James Lawrence Johnson, age 82, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at Effingham Care and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Johnson was born in Savannah to the late Elijah T. Johnson and Mamie Louise Mock Johnson on March 29, 1942. He was a member of Sand Hill Baptist Church and enjoyed fishing, woodworking, and singing. Mr. Johnson was a member...
Doris Waters
Jul 4, 2024
BLOOMINGDALE: Mrs. Doris Waters, 77, died peacefully early Friday, May 6, 2011 after a long illness. She was born in Baxley, GA to Elizabeth and Maxie Doyle Evans, July 18, 1933. She was one of seven children. She moved to Savannah in 1953 and was the mother of three children and … Mostly though, she loved her family: her daughters,...
Richard "Red" Waters
Jul 4, 2024
Ellabell- Richard “Red” Randolph Waters, age 85, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Mr. Waters was a native to Wilmington NC and a U.S. Navy veteran having served during the Korean War. He was a retired master upholsterer with over 20 years of service at Gulfstream Aerospace. He was a member and deacon at First Primitive...
Karen Virginia Boutwell
Jun 27, 2024
Ellabell- Karen Virginia Boutwell, age 40 passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024. Ms. Boutwell was born in Savannah, GA to Allen R Boutwell and Kathy Diane Jarrell Boutwell. Karen was a graduate of Bryan County High School where she loved being part of the Redskin Softball Team. She later attended Georgia Southern University and enjoyed playing intermural softball there. She...
Gerald David Provost, Sr.
Jun 27, 2024
Ellabell- Gerald David Provost, Sr. age 90, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024 at St. Josephs Hospital. Mr. Provost was born in Rochester, NY to the late Ross and Nora Whol Provost. He served in the United States Air Force in North Africa during the Korean War. After his military service, he was a commercial truck driver for many years....
Sue Quattlebaum
Jun 24, 2024
Pembroke- Mary Sue Timms Quattlebaum, age 79, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024 at her home. Mrs. Quattlebaum was born April 10, 1945 in Cuthbert, GA to the late Windell Russell Timms, Sr. and Mary Hazel Dunaway Timms. Mrs. Sue was a long-time resident of Pembroke and served as a Licensed Practical Nurse for Dr. W. E. Smith for many...
Julia E. Payne
Jun 15, 2024
Ms. Julia E. Payne, age 44, passed away at her residence on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Ms. Payne was born in Macon to Henry J. Payne, Jr. and Mary L. Payne on May 2, 1980.
She was preceded in death by one son, Lorin W. Lane.
Survivors include her son, Lane A. Davis of Statesboro; father, Henry J. Payne, Jr. of Forsyth;...
Arthur Joe Oliver, Sr.
Jun 15, 2024
Mr. Arthur Joe Oliver, Sr., age 86, passed away at his residence on Saturday, June 15, 2024. He was born in Vidalia on September 27, 1937 to the late Samuel M. Oliver and Margaret Hall Oliver. Mr. Oliver enjoyed reading, listening to music and fishing.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Arthur Joe Oliver,...
Violet Sumlin Ingram
Jun 15, 2024
Mrs. Violet Sumlin Ingram, age 78, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Hospice Savannah. Mrs. Ingram was born on December 31, 1945 to the late William Sumlin and Fannie Winslow Sumlin in Jacksonville, FL. She worked for Bellsouth for over 20 years as an electronic technician, was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and enjoyed reading and sports.
In...
Gary M. Newman
Jun 12, 2024
Ellabell- Mr. Gary M. Newman, age 57 passed away Wednesday evening, June 12, 2024 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Mr. Gary was born in Statesboro, GA to the late Thomas Edison Newman and Erva Lee Futch Newman. He was an excellent carpenter and a good cook. Mr. Gary enjoyed fishing, being outdoors and was of the Baptist Faith.
In addition to...
George Langwood Oglesby, Jr.
Jun 7, 2024
George Langwood Oglesby Jr. of Kildare, Georgia went to be with the Lord on June 7th, 2024 at his home under the care of his loving family and Ogeechee Area Hospice and his special nurse Irina.
He was born in Rincon, Georgia to the late George Langwood Oglesby Sr. and Doxie Faulkner Oglesby.
He is survived by his 3 children Tracy, Steven...