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Mertice Kieffer Kirkland

Mertice Kieffer Kirkland

Aug 21, 2012

Mertice Kieffer Kirkland, 94, passed away on Tuesday, August 21 at Azalealand Nursing Home in Savannah. Mertice was a native of Effingham County and the oldest living graduate of South Georgia Teachers’ College, now Georgia Southern University. After graduation and teaching school for a time, she decided she preferred the world of business and joined D. Kirkland Co., which would...

Dorothy Nicholson

Dorothy Nicholson

Aug 20, 2012

Dorothy W. Nicholson, 74 passed away Monday at home surrounded by her loving family. She was proceeded in death by her son, Ronnie Nicholson, Sr. She leaves to cherish her memories: four sons, Freddrick Nicholson Jr. (Ann), Timothy Nicholson (Barbara), Stanley Nicholson, and Michael Nicholson (Tina); three daughters, Beverly Smith (Amos), Linda Nicholson, and Stacey Bellany (Tim); four brothers, Charles...

Romero Smith

Romero Smith

Aug 18, 2012

Romero Smith, 58, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Memorial Health U.M.C. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date.

Miriam Sams-Roberson

Miriam Sams-Roberson

Aug 17, 2012

Miriam Sams-Roberson was born in Savannah, Georgia on May 12, 1944 to Lewis Sams II and Mozella Cooper Sams and was the eight of eleven children. She was a graduate of Alfred E. Beach High School and earned her Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from Savannah State College. She was employed with Greenbriar, EOA, and Gateway from where she retired...

Alfred Williams

Alfred Williams

Aug 15, 2012

Alfred Williams, 60, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family under the excellent care of Hospice Savannah. He was a native of Savannah, Georgia. Mr. Williams was a member of Litway Baptist Church. He was a active member of the Sunday School and was a member of the Golden Age Club at Stillwell Towers....

Rose M. Smith-Fripp

Rose M. Smith-Fripp

Aug 15, 2012

Rose M. Smith-Fripp, 54, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Hospice Savannah, Inc. She was a native of Savannah, Georgia. She leaves to cherish her memories: son, Taimak Smith; two daughters, Trivia Smith-Williams (Raymond), and Tchanavian Smith; nine grandchildren; three great grandchildren; brother, David T. Bryant (Sharon); several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Ida L. Parlor

Ida L. Parlor

Aug 12, 2012

Ida Lue Parlor was born November 25, 1923 in Midville, GA to the late Charlie and Pearl Watson. She was the fourth of five siblings whom all preced her in death. During her youth, Ida was a member of St. Paul CME Church in Savannah, GA where she received Christ at an erly age. She then later joined St. Thomas...

Dossie M. Shields

Dossie M. Shields

Aug 11, 2012

Funeral service for Dossie M. Shields will be held 1 p.m., Saturday at First African Baptist Church, 23 Montgomery Street, Rev. Thurmond N. Tillman, officiating. Interment: Woodville Cemetery.

Claude William Horton

Claude William Horton

Aug 2, 2012

Claude Horton, 76, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2012 at Memorial Health U.M.C. Mr. Claude William "NoNo" Horton was born May 06, 1936 in Ridgeland, South Carolina to the late Mr. Hudson & Mrs. Wanita Horton. He married his high school sweetheart, Ms. Mary Jane Badger. To this union, two children were born, Claudette Badger & Deborah Horton. He leaves...

Donnie Peacock

Donnie Peacock

Jul 28, 2012

Donnie G. Peacock, 68, of Savannah, passed away on Saturday July 28, 2012 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Donnie was born June 14, 1944 and served with the U.S. Army in Korea during the Viet Nam War. He retired on October 19, 2009 after 24 years with St. Joseph’s/ Candler as a Safety/Security Officer, having received the James R. Lientz Humanitarian...

Esteban Perez

Esteban Perez

Jul 24, 2012

Esteban Perez, 61, of Guyton, passed away on Tuesday July 24th at Memorial Health University Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, Damaso Perez and is survived by his wife, Rosario Perez; his mother, Carmen Sanchez; children, Christal Perez, Christian Perez, Belkis (Geoffrey) Boyd, Yesenia (Dariel) Baez; a Granddaughter, Armania Boyd and Grandson, Christopher Boyd. Visitation will...

John Everett Langford

John Everett Langford

Jul 15, 2012

John Everett Langford, 44, of Corinth, Texas passed away at his residence on Sunday, July 15, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Ann, three children, and his father, Dr. R. Everett Langford. Graveside services will be held Friday, July 20th at 10:00 A.M. in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Please visit our Tribute Wall to leave thoughts and photos for...

Carrie Davis

Carrie Davis

Jul 14, 2012

Carrie Davis was born on August 9th, 1930 to Annie Bell Robinson and Frank Cody. God called her home to eternal rest on Saturday July 14th at her residence, surrounded by her family and friends. Mrs. Davis was a member of FirstNewLightBaptistChurch and the Order of the Eastern Star, Esther Lodge #15. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Eloise Sheldonia Davis

Eloise Sheldonia Davis

Jul 10, 2012

EloisSheldonia Davis graced the earth with her presence on February 28, 1941 and made her transition from this place to her home on high on July 10, 2012. She was the blessing of the union between Ruth L. Praylo and Samuel Praylo in Savannah, GA. She is the oldest daughter of nine siblings that included one sister, Fredericka Praylo Lawrence...

Susan ‌suzie” Bailey Daiss

Susan ‌suzie” Bailey Daiss

Jul 10, 2012

Susan “Suzie” Bailey Daiss, 61, passed away Tuesday July 10, 2012 after a short illness. Born in Savannah, she was a lifelong Savannah resident. Suzie had the “greenest” of thumbs, loved nature, and was the “Sprite of the Beach” in her youth. She was friendly and everyone she met was better off for having known her. A beloved mother and...

Joseph Bernard Johnson

Joseph Bernard Johnson

Jul 9, 2012

Mr. Joseph Bernard Johnson, was called to be with the Lord at the age of 53 on Monday, July 9, 2012 at Hospice of Savannah. Bernard was born April 25, 1959 in Chatham County to the late Ms. Carline Johnson. He was the oldest of four siblings and had three daughters. He accepted Christ at an early age and was...

Doris Geraldine Ferrell Mills

Doris Geraldine Ferrell Mills

Jul 8, 2012

Doris Geraldine Ferrell Mills was born January 24, 1924 to the late Elizabeth Ferrell and the late James Ferrell in Savannah, Georgia. She had one brother, Charles Ferrell, whom preceded her in death. She met and married James Harris Mills, whom also preceded her in death. To that union, one daughter was born. Doris was well loved and cherished by...

Richard D. Gould

Richard D. Gould

Jul 4, 2012

Richard D. Gould, 57, of Savannah, passed away on July 4th at his Residence on Wilmington Island. Richard was preceded in death by his mother, Francis Cobia Gould, and is survived by his father, Robert H. Gould; his wife, Donna; a son, Joey (Julie) Robider; a daughter, Jill (Kevin) Newman; 1 brother, Michael (Rita) Gould; and 3 grandchildren. Visitation: Tuesday,...

Major Robinson

Major Robinson

Jul 1, 2012

Buffalo Bill Robinson enetered into eternal rest at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation Center on Sunday, July 1, 2012. Buffalo Bill was born May 5, 1923 in Savannah, Georgia. He was the 10th of 13 children born to the late Major and Sarah Robinson, both of Savannah. As a young man, Buffalo changed his name to Major after his father, and...

Benjamin Nathaniel Martin

Benjamin Nathaniel Martin

Jun 28, 2012

Benjamin N. Martin, 84, a native of Old Fort, Savannah, GA, died Thursday, June 28, 2012 at Memorial Health U.M.C. He was preceded in death by: his parents, James Wilson Martin and Nancy Carter Martin; sister, Albertha Carter McFadden; and brothers, Calvin Martin, Sr. and Samuel Martin. Sr. He is survived by: two daughters, Monica Martin and Sheila Martin of...

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