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Lillie Gadson

Lillie Gadson

May 19, 2011

Lillie Gadson, 69, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Lillie Ruth Sanders-Gadson was born August 28, 1941. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Oliver & Mrs. Ruth Sanders in Raleigh, NC. She leaves us to go to God's peace and love. Our hearts may be burdened with sorrow but our comfort comes...

Gregroi Reginald Mena

Gregroi Reginald Mena

May 17, 2011

Savannah Gregroi Reginald Mena, infant son of Holly Behlen and Faustino Santos Mena, was stillborn May 17, 2011 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Graveside Rites will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, May 27, 2011 from Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with Rev. Jonathon Phillips officiating, with interment to follow. In addition to his parents, survivors include his brother, Julio...

A Hardwick Scott

A Hardwick Scott

May 17, 2011

Ms. Reva Hardwick Scott, 90, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Memorial Health U.M.C. Reva Scott was born in Midville, Georgia on April 16, 1921 to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas and Alethia Hardwick. She was educated in the Chatham County Public School system. She furthered her education at Georgia State College and Savannah Vocational School. Ms. Scott was...

Ida Mae Grant Hamilton

Ida Mae Grant Hamilton

May 17, 2011

Mrs. Ida Mae Grant Hamilton, 87, passed away Tuesday May 17, 2011 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Ida Mae Grant Hamilton was born May 25, 1923, in Bluffton, South Carolina to the late Carrie Grant Bruin and Lester Mosley. At An early age, Ida Mae joined Campbell Chapel A.M.E. Church. Ida Mae's church involvements consist of participating with the...

Constance Carolyn Harvin

Constance Carolyn Harvin

May 15, 2011

Mrs. Constance Carolyn Harvin, 101, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of Savannah, GA. She worked as a Beautician for many years. Mrs. Harvin was a member of Wilmington Baptist Church where she was a past President of the Usher Board. She was preceded in death by: husband, Robert...

James Michael ‌mikey” Leggett, Jr.

James Michael ‌mikey” Leggett, Jr.

May 12, 2011

Savannah James Michael “Mikey” Leggett, Jr., age 16 died Thursday May 12, 2011 at Egleston Children’s Hospital in Atlanta. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Bonaventure Funeral Home with Reverend Clarence Jackson officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with Todd Braddley, Oscar Pinada, Keith Lee, William Screen, Danny Winn, and...

Johnell Javis

Johnell Javis

May 10, 2011

Mr. Johnell Javis, 61, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was a retired US Army Veteran. Mr. Javis was employed by Gulfstream and was a member of the Gulfstream Association. He was a member of St. Paul C.M.E. Church. He leaves to cherish his memories: wife, Charlesetta B. Javis; daughters, Jovanna...

Gussie Green Rocker

Gussie Green Rocker

May 5, 2011

Savannah Gussie Green Rocker, age 96, died, Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness with her family at her side. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, May 9, 2011 at Bonaventure Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Herbert Hubbard officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with Craig Tootle,...

Willa H Weathersby

Willa H Weathersby

May 4, 2011

Savannah Willa H. Weathersby, age 96 died Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Buckingham South. Graveside Rites will be held at 2:30 pm, Thursday, May 12, 2011 from Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Willa was born March 23, 1915 in Savannah to the late Esther Iler and Adolph Hegman. She was a Dental Hygienist with the Veterans Administration in Atlanta. She was...

Elijah White

Elijah White

Apr 29, 2011

Elijah Harry White, 72, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2011 at Hospice Savannah. He was a native of Charleston, SC, but later moved to Savannah, GA where he resided for the past 50 years. Mr. White was self-employed as a Commercial Fisherman. He leaves to cherish his memories: two daughters, Harriette Singleton (Ben) and Sarah Jane Wright; three sisters,...

Tawanna Anita Jones

Tawanna Anita Jones

Apr 28, 2011

Ms. Tawanna Anita Jones, 48, of Savannah, died Thursday, April 28, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia following a brief illness. She was born May 16, 1962 in Savannah to the late Mary Flewellen and Elroy Futch. She later moved to New York where she graduated from Clara Barton High School in 1980 and CUNY College in 1984. In 1996, she found...

Madelyn Lariscy Atkins

Madelyn Lariscy Atkins

Apr 25, 2011

Brunswick Madelyn Lariscy Atkins, age 65 of Brunswick and formerly of Savannah, died Monday, April 25, 2011 at Hospice House surrounded by her family. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, April 29, 2011 at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church with Pastor Peter J. Hartman officiating. Interment will be private. Madelyn was born March 31, 1946, in Savannah...

Daisy B. Bleach

Daisy B. Bleach

Apr 14, 2011

Funeral Service for Mrs. Daisy B. Bleach will be held 1PM Friday May 6, 2011 at Williams & Williams Chapel, Rev. Anthony Maxwell officiating Interment Woodville Cemetery.

Earl Lewis Grant

Earl Lewis Grant

Apr 12, 2011

Retired Seaman Earl Lewis Grant, 64, of Moncks Corner, SC, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. He was born on December 20, 1946 to Corine E. Grant in Savannah, Georgia. Earl was educated in the public schools of Savannah and was a 1956 graduate of Sophonia M. Tompkins High School. Immediately after graduation, he joined the United...

Raymond Patrick Henry

Raymond Patrick Henry

Apr 9, 2011

Savannah Raymond Patrick Henry, age 57, died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at St. Joseph’s Hospital after a brief illness. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 pm, Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Bonaventure Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be held at a later date. Raymond was born March 31, 1954 in Wilmington, NC to the Marjorie...

Lawrence Mosley

Lawrence Mosley

Mar 29, 2011

On March 28, 2011, Lawrence Mosley, 61, of Savannah, GA (formerly of Louisburg, NC), father of Jamil L. Mosley, son of Nancey Mosley, former husband of Maxine Perry, brother of Doris Sutton Edwards, Sandra Mosley, George Mosley, Lucy M. Scott, Renee Mingin, nephew of Ernest Mosley, also survived by many other relatives and friends. Visitation: 6-8 PM, Friday, April 8,...

Anthony "Tony" Bisard

Anthony "Tony" Bisard

Mar 20, 2011

Anthony "Tony" Bisard was born on March 27, 1954, to David and Irene Bisard. He was the fourth chid of eight children. He was educated in the schools of Chatham County. Tony was a mild-mannered and kind-hearted person. He was a great help and servant to his mother. He will be sadly missed by all. He departed this life on...

Elise S. Sharpe

Elise S. Sharpe

Mar 17, 2011

Savannah Elise S. Sharpe, age 88, died Thursday morning, March 17, 2011 at Spanish Oaks Retreat. The Funeral Services will be held Sunday, March 20th, 2011, at 2:00 pm, from the chapel of Bonaventure Funeral Home with Rev. Lionel Marmolejo officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with Allen Sharpe, Andrew Sharpe, Ryan Sharpe, Garrett Spivey, Walt Barnes,...

Robbie Lewis

Robbie Lewis

Mar 17, 2011

Mr. Robbie L. Lewis, 79, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2011 at Candler Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife Zola B. Lewis. He leaves to cherish his memories: daughters, Sharon-Lewis Jackson, Selena T. Davis, and Juliette Lewis-Knight (Andrew); sons, Rpbert L. Lewis, Jr. Daniel B. Lewis, and Kenneth D. Lewis (Lolita)all of Savannah, GA; grands, great...

Jon Richard (Ricky) Pownall

Jon Richard (Ricky) Pownall

Mar 10, 2011

Savannah Jon Richard Pownall died in his home on Tuesday, March 8, 2011. He was 52. Born in Chicago on the 13th day of August 1958, he was the first son of Jon Robert Pownall and Jean Frances Flanagan Pownall. An exuberant extrovert, Jon's many family members and friends affectionately called him Ricky. Quick with a smile and a smooth...

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