Obituaries

May 25, 2019

Mrs. Jeanette Kirkland Hollingsworth, 75, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. Mrs. Hollingsworth was born in Collins on September 3, 1943 to the late Wright and Lucille Dowd Kirkland. She was a loving and caring house wife to four children and a member of Liberty Christian Fellowship.

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May 19, 2019

Mr. Jack Scott Gardner, Jr., 63, passed away on Sunday. Mr. Gardner, Jr. was born on September 8, 1955 in Savannah to the late Jack Scott Gardner, Sr. and Shirley Bragg Gardner. He worked for many years as a house painter and loved music and cars.

He is survived by two sons, Jack...

May 18, 2019

Pembroke-

Mr. Joseph Ralph Winters, age 76 passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center.  Mr. Winters was born in Pembroke on March 12, 1943 to the late Rufus Harvell and Bonnie Winters.  He was a life-long resident of Pembroke and a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam...

May 18, 2019

Reidsville/Ellabell

Mrs. Doris Ann Barton Seigler, age 69 passed away Saturday morning, May 18, 2019.  Mrs. Seigler was born in West Virginia on October 10, 1949 to the late D.J. and Claudia Barton.  Mrs. Seigler a long-time resident of Ellabell and Hazlehurst before moving to Reidsville over five years ago.  She was a...

May 18, 2019

Mr. William Larry Cribbs, 65, of 223 Jolly Road, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at his residence.

Born in Savannah, GA, he was the husband of Marie Melton Cribbs and son of Catherine Elise Smith Cribbs of Spartanburg and the late William Cecil Cribbs. He was a graduate of Dorman...

May 10, 2019

Mr. Richard William Chambers, 70, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019 at Riverview Health & Rehab. Mr. Chambers was born on December 2, 1948 in Sullivan, MO to William and Dorothy Miller Chambers. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and later became a truck driver serving several different companies for over 20 years. Mr....

May 10, 2019

Mrs. Hazel Louise Harn Underwood, 83, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019 at Hospice of Savannah. Mrs. Underwood was born in Claxton on July 26, 1935 to the late Fonnie Harn and Maxie Harn Wrye. She worked as a bus driver for Effingham County for 18 years then started her own non-emergency transport business, Need-A-Ride for 10 years...

May 8, 2019

Mr. James Harry Canady, 65, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Mr. Canady was born in Savannah on October 25, 1953 to the late William A. and Hulda E. Canady. He served his county in the U.S. Marine Corps and later worked for TSAY/Ferguson-Williams at Hunter Army Airfield as a boiler engineer. Mr. Canady enjoyed...

Apr 27, 2019

Mr. Miklos “Micky” Roman, 69, passed away at his residence on Saturday, April 27, 2019. Mr. Roman was born on August 2, 1949 in Hungary. He served in the Hungarian Air Force as a MiG pilot and later moved to and became a United States Citizen. Mr. Roman was a member of Abundant Life Church, was a retired dump...

Apr 26, 2019

Mr. Michael Eugene Gillespie, 56, passed away on Friday at his residence. He was born in St. John, KS to the late Jack and Ruby Cook Gillespie on May 6, 1962. Mike worked for 40 years as a roofer; he was a kind, loving soul who was very passionate about his family and friends. Mike worked hard all his...

Apr 20, 2019

Pembroke-  Mrs. Eloise Merritt Floyd, age 80 passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019.  Mrs. Floyd was born in Lancaster, SC to the late Fred W. and Grace Beatty Merritt on July 5, 1938.  Mrs. Floyd was a long-time resident of Pembroke, a graduate of Bryan County High School and was co-owner of Floyd LP Gas Company for...

Apr 17, 2019

Guyton

Mr. Arnice Dupree Mauldin, 81, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Wednesday surrounded by his family. Mr. Mauldin was born in Ozark, AL to the late Crawford and Ethel Myers Mauldin on April 15, 1938. Mr. Mauldin served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korea War and later worked for and retired...

Apr 16, 2019

Port Wentworth/Tulsa OK

Mrs. Ruby Della “Peggy” Hudson,  age 84, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. Mrs. Hudson was born on September 18, 1934 in Swainsboro, GA to the late Guy and Della Turner Shealy.  She was a resident of Port Wentworth for fifty years before moving...

Apr 8, 2019

Mr. Tony Daniel Rouse, 78, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospital surrounded by his family. Mr. Rouse was born in Hiltonia, GA on April 12, 1940 to the late Dowdy Daniel and Zeda Mae Wiley Rouse. He worked for Dan Vaden for over 20 years as a mechanic and then worked for...

Apr 3, 2019

Mr. Lee Davis, age 96, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Hospice Savannah.  Mr. Davis was born November 22, 1922, in Clyde, GA to the late Rad and Nina Proman Davis.  Mr. Davis was a veteran of the United States Army having served during WWII at the Battle of the Bulge under General George S. Patton and was...

Apr 2, 2019

Mr. James E. “Jake” Lanier, age 85, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Hospice Savannah while surrounded by some of his family.  Mr. Lanier was born May 8, 1933, in Stilson to the late Daniel Edwin and Zedna Hughes Lanier.  Jake was a veteran of the United States Air Force having served as an aircraft mechanic during the...

Mar 28, 2019

Mr. Elbert Thompson, Sr., 66, passed away at his residence on Thursday. Mr. Thompson, was born on June 27, 1952 in Sneads Ferry, NC to the late Durword Emanuel and Deloris Silance Thompson. He worked for A&B Fab as a welder and was a member of Sand Hill Baptist Church where he served as deacon,...

Mar 24, 2019

Mrs. Neta Mae Bazemore Hagan, age 101, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Pooler Place.  Mrs. Hagan was born in Screven County to the late Jesse and Jenny Scott Bazemore.  She was a homemaker and long-time resident of Pembroke.  Mrs. Hagan was a member of Pembroke Christian Church and enjoyed gardening.  She was a wonderful cook and...

Mar 18, 2019

CAMDEN

A funeral service for Robert Harold Smith, Sr., 89, will be held on Friday, March 22, 2019 at 3:30 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home, with a visitation from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Burial will be on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Lower Black Creek Cemetery in Pembroke, Ga. In lieu of flowers, memorials...

Mar 18, 2019

Mr. Stanley Mason Elrick, 70, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019, at Ogeechee Area Hospice surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Elrick was born on December 11, 1948 in Savannah to the late John Alton Edward and Ida Florine Mason Elrick. After graduating from Bryan County High School, he attended tech school in Americus,...