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Christopher Howe

Christopher Howe

May 19, 2014

Pembroke-Mr. Christopher Troy Krohn Howe, age 21, passed away Monday, May 19, 2014. Troy had lived most of his life in Pembroke and was a 2011 graduate of Bryan County High School. He played offensive line for the Bryan County Redskins, was a member of the Beta Club, was an avid musician and a lead singer for My Kingdom Red....

Mrs. Annie Robertson

Mrs. Annie Robertson

May 4, 2014

Brooklet-Mrs. Annie Lucille Smith Robertson age 83 passed away Sunday May 4, 2014 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Robertson was formerly of Savannah and was a member of South Newington Baptist Church. Annie spent her entire life enjoying fishing and putting her heart and love into cooking and baking for friends and family. She was predeceased by her...

Mr. Thomas Bacon

Mr. Thomas Bacon

May 2, 2014

Pembroke-Mr. Thomas Hoynes Bacon, Sr. , 80 of Pembroke, GA. passed away May 2 nd after a long illness. He was affectionately known by his family as Au-daddy. A lifelong resident of Bryan County, he graduated from Bryan County High School in 1950. He later received a Professional Civil Engineer certification from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He was a...

Sarah Gregory

Sarah Gregory

May 2, 2014

Ellabell-Mrs. Sarah "Pearl" Leggett Gregory age 91 passed away Friday May 2, 2014 at Hospice House of Savannah. Mrs. Gregory was a longtime resident of Ellabell and a homemaker and a member of Ellabell Methodist Church for over 30 years. She loved to bowl and was involved in three different leagues in Savannah. She was an excellent cook, enjoyed fishing,...

Mrs. Brenda Gavin

Mrs. Brenda Gavin

Apr 28, 2014

Ellabell-Mrs. Brenda Smith Gavin age 72 passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at Memorial Medical Center. While surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Gavin was a member of Blitchton Baptist Church and was retired as a day care teacher at Calvary Day Care for over 40 years. She loved crafts, crocheting, her family and her church. She was predeceased by...

Mr. Louis Oliver, Sr

Mr. Louis Oliver, Sr

Apr 26, 2014

Pembroke- Mr. Louis Calvin Oliver, Sr., age 78, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014 while under the care of Hospice Savannah. Mr. Oliver was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, was previously in charge of housekeeping at Memorial Medical Center and later retired as a truck driver for the American Red Cross. Mr. Louis loved to fish and most of...

Mr. Bobby Barnard

Mr. Bobby Barnard

Apr 22, 2014

Brooklet-Mr. Bobby Jerome Barnard age 79 passed away Tuesday April 22, 2014 at East Georgia Regional Hospital in the presence of his loving family. Mr. Barnard was a longtime resident of Brooklet, a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Nevils, had been a member of the Georgia National Guard, and was retired from Union Camp after 42 years in the...

Kevin Collins

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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