Obituaries

Madam Carole Godbee Ellison

Madam Carole Godbee Ellison

Feb 16, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Madam Carole Godbee Ellison whose death occurred on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at her residence. 

Public Viewing will be held on Friday, February 28, 2025 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at Bonaventure Funeral Home, 2520 Bonaventure Road, Savannah, GA 31404.

Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 11:00am at Tremont...

Mrs. Teresa Walker Green

Mrs. Teresa Walker Green

Feb 16, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mrs. Teresa Walker Green whose death occurred on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at Thunderbolt Nursing Home. 

There will be no public viewing.

Celebration of Life Services will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 11:00am at Southside Baptist Church, 5502 Skidaway Road, Savannah, GA 31406.

Please sign our guestbook at www.bonaventurefh.com Bonaventure Funeral Home, 2520...

Mr. James Burrison, Jr.

Mr. James Burrison, Jr.

Feb 15, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mr. James Burrison, Jr. whose death occurred on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at his residence. 

Public Viewing will be held on Friday, February 28, 2025 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at Bonaventure Funeral Home, 2520 Bonaventure Road, Savannah, GA 31404.

Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 10:00am at First...

Mr. Willie Roberts

Mr. Willie Roberts

Feb 14, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mr. Willie Roberts whose death occurred on Friday, February 14, 2025 at his residence. 

Public Viewing will be held on Monday, February 24, 2025 from 5:00pm-8:00pm at Bonaventure Funeral Home, 2520 Bonaventure Road, Savannah, GA 31404.

Celebration of Life Services will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 11:00am in the Chapel of Bonaventure...

Mrs. Jacqueline Delores Williams Baker

Mrs. Jacqueline Delores Williams Baker

Feb 14, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mrs. Jacqueline Delores Williams Baker whose death occurred on Friday, February 14, 2025 at St. Joseph's Hospital. 

Public Viewing will be held on Friday, February 21, 2025 from 5:00pm-8:00pm at Bonaventure Funeral Home, 2520 Bonaventure Road, Savannah, GA 31404.

Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 1:00pm in the...

Mr. Nickaya Jenkins

Mr. Nickaya Jenkins

Feb 14, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mr. Nickaya Jenkins whose death occurred on Friday, February 14, 2025 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. 

There will be no public viewing.

Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 11:00am at Jonesville Baptist Church of the PAW, 5201 Montgomery St. Savannah, GA 31405.

Interment ~ Grove Point Cemetery.

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Mrs. Elizabeth Sullivan

Mrs. Elizabeth Sullivan

Feb 14, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Sullivan whose death occurred on Friday, February 14, 2025 at Abercorn Rehabilitation Center. 

Public Viewing will be held on Monday, February 24, 2025 from 4:00pm-6:00pm at Bonaventure Funeral Home, 2520 Bonaventure Road, Savannah, GA 31404.

Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 12 Noon at Hutcherson-Lotson Cemetery, 3033 Rossville...

Mr. Wilbert Mayo

Mr. Wilbert Mayo

Feb 14, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mr. Wilbert Mayo whose death occurred on Friday, February 14, 2025 at his residence. 

There will be no public viewing.

Celebration of Life Services will be held on Friday, February 21, 2025 at 1:00pm at Canaan Community United Methodist Church, 2401 Elgin St. Savannah, GA 31404.

Interment ~ Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.

Please sign our guestbook at www.bonaventurefh.com...

Lula Ruth Brown

Lula Ruth Brown

Feb 14, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mrs. Lula Brown whose death occurred on Friday, February 14, 2025 at Hospice of Savannah.

Public Viewing will be held on Friday, February 21, 2025 from 5:00pm-8:00pm at Bonaventure Funeral Home, 2025 Bonaventure Road, Savannah, GA 31404.

Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 2:00pm at Growing in Grace...

Mr. Nathaniel Hayes

Mr. Nathaniel Hayes

Feb 13, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mr. Nathaniel Hayes whose death occurred on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at his residence under Hospice Care.

Mr. Nathaniel Hayes was born on October 7, 1951 to Mrs. Rosa Lee Hayes and Mr. James Hayes, Sr. He was educated in the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System. 

He drove trucks for 27 years and retired. He...

Thelma  "Mama T" Waite

Thelma "Mama T" Waite

Feb 12, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mrs. Thelma Williams Waite whose passing occurred on, Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at her residence. ***No Public viewing**** Celebration of life will be held 12Noon Saturday, March 1, 2025, in the chapel of Bonaventure, 2520 Bonaventure Rd. Savannah, GA 31404. Interment~ Greenwich Cemetery. Please sign our guestbook at www.bonaventurefh.com

Edgar Tyrone Lonon

Edgar Tyrone Lonon

Feb 10, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mr. E. Tyrone Lonon whose passing occurred on Monday, February 10, 2025.

Public Viewing will be held on Friday, February 21, 2025 from 5:00pm-8:00pm at Bonaventure Funeral Home, 2520 Bonaventure Road. Savannah, GA 31404.

Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 11:00am at Growing in Grace Ministries, 1517 Staley...

Margaret Sumpter Chapman

Margaret Sumpter Chapman

Feb 6, 2025

Living Testimony of the life of Margaret Chapman

25 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in Me will live, even

though they die, 26 and whoever lives by believing in Me will never die. Do you believe this?” 

~John 11:25-26 (NIV)



Margaret Chapman, nee Sumpter, 83, died on February 6, 2025, at her home. She was born...

Karen Pullen

Karen Pullen

Feb 2, 2025

We celebrate the life of Mrs. Karen Pullen, whose death occurred on Sunday, February 2, 2025.

Mrs. Karen Pullen will lie in state two hours prior to service. 

Celebration of life will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 14, 2025, at Kingdom Life Christian Fellowship, 425 W. Montgomery Cross Rd. Savannah, GA 31406.

Please sign our guestbook at www.bonaventurefh.com Bonaventure Funeral Home, owned...

Luvenia Wilson

Luvenia Wilson

Feb 1, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mrs. Luvenia Wilson whose death occurred on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Memorial University Medical Center. 

Mrs. Wilson will lie in state two hours before service.

Celebration of life services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 15, 2025, in the chapel of Bonaventure Funeral Home, Inc. 2520 Bonaventure Rd. Savannah, GA 31404.

Interment: Lincoln Memorial...

Joyce Campbell

Joyce Campbell

Feb 1, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Joyce Campbell whose death occurred on February 1, 2025.

Public viewing will be held 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at Bonaventure Funeral Home, 2520 Bonaventure Rd. Savannah, GA 31404.

Celebration of life will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Jesus First Community Church, 2202 US Hwy 80 W. Garden City, GA...

Bennie Jean Mckenzie

Bennie Jean Mckenzie

Feb 1, 2025



Celebrating the Life of Bennie Jean McKenzie

Bennie Jean McKenzie peacefully went to be with the Lord at the age of 73 on February 1, 2025, at Abercorn Rehabilitation Center in Savannah, Georgia. She was born in Jackson, Alabama, on October 22, 1951. Bennie was the sixth of nine children of Bishop John Daniel McKenzie and Mother Lela Mae McKenzie. She...

Alfonso Green

Alfonso Green

Jan 29, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mr. Alfonso Green whose death occurred on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at his residence. 

Public viewing will be held 5-8 p.m. Friday, February 14, 2025, at Bonaventure Funeral Home, 2520 Bonaventure Rd. Savannah, GA 31405. 

Celebration of life services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Greater Emmanuel Tabernacle Church of Christ...

Mr. Kenneth Lamar Smart

Mr. Kenneth Lamar Smart

Jan 29, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mr. Kenneth Lamar Smart whose death occurred on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. 

Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 11:00am at St. Paul CME Church, 1601 Barnard St. Savannah, GA 31401.

Interment ~ Greenwich Cemetery, 330 Bonaventure Road, Savannah, GA 31404.

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Sylvester Humes

Sylvester Humes

Jan 28, 2025

We celebrate the life and memory of Mr. Sylvester Humes whose passing occurred on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Memorial University Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 12 noon Thursday, February 6, 2025 in the chapel of Bonaventure Funeral Home, 2520 Bonaventure Rd. Savannah, Ga 31404. Please sign our guest book at www.bonaventurefuneralhome.com

Bonaventure Funeral Home, Owned and Operated by the...

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