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Sammie "Unk" Smart

Sammie "Unk" Smart

Aug 27, 2011

Mr. Sammie Smart, 88, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital. He was a native of Sylvania, GA. Mr. Smart was a member of Second Bryan Baptist Church. He leaves to cherish his memories: wife, Willie Mae Smart; daughter, Roslyn Smart Pinkney; three grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; sister, Dora Ferguson; and a host of nieces, nephews,...

Rose M. Martin

Rose M. Martin

Aug 26, 2011

Mrs. Rose Martin, 87, passed away Friday, August 26, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family, under the excellent care of Hospice. She was a member of First Union Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the senior usher board. She leaves to cherish her memories: son, Therrone P. Martin (Laverne); daughters, Lorene Martin Anderson and LuFecia Martin; ten...

Johnny Ernest Sadler

Johnny Ernest Sadler

Aug 25, 2011

Johnny Sadler, Jr., 44, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2011 at home. A native of Savannah, he attended the public schools of Chatham County. At an early age, he became a member of First Beulah Baptist Church (Montgomery Community). He served in the youth choir and on the usher board. He was a self-employed auto mechanic. He leaves to cherish...

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Aug 22, 2011

Oliver W. Holmes, Sr., was called home on August 22, 2011 at his residence. He leaves to cherish his memories two children, five grands, three sisters, five brothers, nieces and nephews. Viewing: 6-7 pm Sunday at Williams & Williams Funeral Home. Services will be held, Monday, August 29, 2011 at 11 am, St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 624 Waters Ave.

Roderick Culpepper Lambert

Roderick Culpepper Lambert

Aug 21, 2011

Savannah Roderick Culpepper Lambert, age 43, died Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Candler Hospital. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, August 25, 2011, at Agape Worship Center with Pastor Lawrence Price officiating. Burial will be private. Roderick was born in Boston, MA on October 15, 1967 to the late William Lambert and Hattie Culpepper...

Joyce Ann Venson

Joyce Ann Venson

Aug 17, 2011

Ms. Joyce Ann Venson, 51, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Hospice Savannah surrounded by her loving family. She was a 1979 graduate of Sol C. Johnson High School, and a member of New Light Pentecostal Church Inc. She leaves to cherish her memories: son, Donald Hills, Jr.; brother, Ezekiel Williams; two sisters, Janie Mae Williams, and Jaqueline...

Bruce Alan Marlowe

Bruce Alan Marlowe

Aug 16, 2011

Savannah Bruce Alan Marlowe, age 66, and husband of Jeannie Marlowe, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at his residence with his loving family by his side. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 2:00pm, Friday, August 19, 2011 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church with The Rev. Jeremiah McCarthy, Celebrant. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Abbey East Memorial Park...

Master Zae Quan Zion Gray

Master Zae Quan Zion Gray

Aug 8, 2011

Graveside services for Master Zae Quan Zion Gray will be held on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at 3:00 PM in Woodville Cemetery.

Vera Howard Mitchell

Vera Howard Mitchell

Aug 6, 2011

Mrs. Vera Mitchell, 78, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Savannah Specialty Care Center surrounded by her loving family. She was a member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church where she sang in the A.E. Hagin Choir and the Senior Choir. She leaves to cherish her memories: sons, Ronald Howard and Wilbert "Bunny" Howard; eight grandchildren; eleven great...

William E. Henry, Sr.

William E. Henry, Sr.

Aug 5, 2011

Rev. William E. Henry, Sr. passed away on Friday, August 5, 2011. At the request of the family, service information will remain private.

Bobby Jerrell (Butterbean) Brantley, Sr.

Bobby Jerrell (Butterbean) Brantley, Sr.

Aug 5, 2011

Savannah Bobby (Butterbean) Jerrell Brantley, Sr. age 79, died Friday, August 5, 2011 at his residence with his family present. The funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm, Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at Bonaventure Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Buddy Wasson officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Abbey East Memorial Gardens with Jimmy Casey, David Walter, Dewayne Walter, Gary...

Vivian Ware Battey

Vivian Ware Battey

Aug 4, 2011

Sister Vivian A. Ware-Battey was granted her angel wings on August 4, 2011 at the home of her son, Hulon Ware and daughter-in-law, Annie Ware in Savannah, Georgia. She was born on April 19, 1918, the seventh child to the union of Mr. Jasper Carroll and Lula Byrd-Carroll, who were the parents to ten children. Nine of her siblings preceded...

Mary Kelson Green

Mary Kelson Green

Aug 2, 2011

Mrs. Mary Kelson Green, 84, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 1, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of Hilton Head, South Carolina. Mrs. Green was a member of Faith Hope Charity Ministries, under the pasturage of Bishop William Gilbert. She was the wife of Mr. John Green for forty years who preceded...

Maxine Moore Anderson

Maxine Moore Anderson

Aug 1, 2011

Savannah Maxine Moore Anderson, age 82, died Monday, August 1, 2011 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. The funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, August 4, 2011, at Bonaventure Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Glenn Ring officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with Al Ortner, Michael Ortner, Robert Redmond, Andrew Redmond and Bobby Moulis serving as...

Jimmy Lee Boswell

Jimmy Lee Boswell

Jul 30, 2011

Mr. Jimmy Lee Boswell 82, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Memorial Health U.M.C. after a sudden illness. He was born March 5, 1929 in Goffery, Georgia. At a young age he moved to Savannah, Georgia. He was employed by McAnderson Construction Company and retired after thirty years of service. Mr. Boswell was a member of New Salem...

Terry Charles Hill

Terry Charles Hill

Jul 30, 2011

Savannah Terry Charles Hill, age 61, died Saturday, July 30, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Graveside rites will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday, August 2, 2011 in Greenwich section of Bonaventure Cemetery with Rev. John Haney officiating. Kenny Hill, Dan Royal, Andrew Gill, Julian Sullivan, Timothy Evans and John Eden will serve as pallbearers. Terry...

Martha Luz Salman

Martha Luz Salman

Jul 24, 2011

Savannah Martha Luz Salman, age 48, died Sunday morning July 24, 2011 at St. Joseph’s Hospital with her family by her side. Graveside rites will be held at 9:00 am Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Hillcrest Abbey West Memorial Gardens. Martha was born October 1, 1962 in Aguasca Leintes, Mexico to the late John G. Garcia and Maria Del Carmen...

Cora Lee Williams

Cora Lee Williams

Jul 17, 2011

Sister Cora Lee Williams made her transition peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 82, on July 17, 2011. She leaves to continue to celebrate her life: daughter, Cleavesther "Cookie" Dunbar of Savannah, GA; son, Jesse James Miller (Betty) of Savannah, GA; four grandchildren, Pattie Miller, Sharon Davis, Alexander Scriven, III, and Shylane Johnson, all...

Betty Caroline Howell

Betty Caroline Howell

Jul 9, 2011

Savannah Betty Caroline Howell, age 42, died Tuesday, July 9, 2011 at Hospice Savannah. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Bonaventure Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Butch Webster officiating. Interment will be private. Betty was born in Waukegan IL on August 31, 1968 to the late Steven Howell and Phoung...

James Williams, Jr.

James Williams, Jr.

Jul 9, 2011

Mr. James Williams, Jr., 78, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. He retired from Savannah Area Transit (CAT). He leaves to cherish his memories: a loving wife, Louversa Williams; five sons, Rev. James Williams, III (Michelle), James R. Williams (Juanita), Charles E. Williams, Dennis L. Williams all of Savannah, GA, and David N. Williams...

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