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John Dominick Porzio, Iii

John Dominick Porzio, Iii

Mar 2, 2011

Savannah John Dominick Porzio, III, age 80, died March 2, 2011 at Hilton Head Hospital surrounded by his loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00PM, Saturday, March 6, 2011 from Scared Heart Catholic Church with Father John Lyons, Celebrant.  Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Born in Savannah, he graduated from Benedictine Military...

Lillian Turner

Lillian Turner

Feb 26, 2011

Lillian B. Turner, passed away at home under the care of Hospice. She was a member of Bethel A.M.E. Church. She leaves to cherish her memories: son, Robert Wilson (Ida), Miami, FL; daughter, Juanita K. Franklin of Savannah, GA, nine grandchildren, ten great- grands, several great-great grands, four nephews; seven nieces, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral...

Sara Louise Flowers

Sara Louise Flowers

Feb 26, 2011

Mama, who was affectionately known as "Louise", age 74, died on Saturday, February 26, 2011. She's the daughter of the late Clara and Julius Smith. Survivors: daughter, Karen S. Howard (Kenneth G.); sons, Donald and Anthony Smith, and Terrence T. Flowers; sister, Vera S. Green; 10 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Visitation: March 8, 2011, 4~6 PM at the funeral home. Funeral...

Yut Oyl Woo

Yut Oyl Woo

Feb 25, 2011

Savannah Yut Oyl Woo, age 84, died Friday evening, February 25, 2011 at West View Nursing Home in Port Wentworth. Graveside Rites will be held at 2:30 PM, Sunday, March 6, 2011, at Hillcrest Abbey East Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends from 12:00 Noon till 2:00 PM, at Bonaventure Funeral Home, prior to the Graveside Rites. Mrs....

Marian Spaulding

Marian Spaulding

Feb 22, 2011

Mrs. Marian Louise Carter Spaulding, 90, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Savannah Rehab and Nursing Center. She was born to the late Emanuel and Vera Carter. Mrs. Spaulding moved to Savannah Georgia during her early years. She attended and graduated from Cuyler Street School. She further attended a local nursing school upon graduation she became a Licensed Practical...

Alice Jackson

Alice Jackson

Feb 17, 2011

Alice Lucille Jackson was born on Juky 17, 1956. At an early age she confesed Christ as her personal Savior and joined the church. She departed this life on February 17, 2011 at Memorial University Medical Center. She leaves to cherish her memories: son, Torrance Jackson; one grandson, Torrance Vurgess; three brothers, Mr. Roy Jackson, Jr., and Mr. Aaron Jackson...

Evelyn Elizabeth Weight

Evelyn Elizabeth Weight

Feb 16, 2011

Savannah Evelyn Elizabeth Weight, age 91, of The Landing’s, died peacefully at Savannah Square Wednesday morning, February 16, 2011. Funeral Services will be held at 5:00 PM, Saturday, February 19, 2011, at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 3 West Ridge Road, Skidaway Island, with Father Sam Buice officiating. Interment will be private. Evelyn was born on May 27, 1919, in Oakland,...

Lillian Virginia Ertzberger

Lillian Virginia Ertzberger

Feb 15, 2011

Savannah Lillian Virginia Ertzberger, age 73, went peacefully to be with her Lord on, Tuesday morning, February 15, 2011 at her home on Wilmington Island. Lillian was born October 8, 1937 in Sylvania GA to the late Connie R. Mock and Ellis W. Jenkins. She was of the Baptist Faith and a devoted homemaker, the pillow of her family and...

Jeff Williams

Jeff Williams

Feb 13, 2011

Jeff was born May 6, 1928 in Orangeburge, South Carolina and educated in the Orangeburge School System. He was the only child of Mary Pelzer and Jeff Williams who preceded him in death. He was the father of Alonzo, Sandraa and Clarence Williams who also preceded him in death. Jeff was a member of the ILA local 1414 and Second...

Lawrence Raymond Daiss Jr.

Lawrence Raymond Daiss Jr.

Feb 13, 2011

GUYTON– Lawrence Raymond Daiss Jr., 74, died at his home Sunday Feb.13, 2011. He was born in Savannah, Dec. 6, 1936, to the late Estelle Schuman and Lawrence Raymond Daiss Sr. A graduate of Commercial High School 1955, Raymond was recognized by the Savannah Quarterback Club during his junior year and lettered in football in 1953, 1954 and 1955, during...

Ilene Annetta Wylds

Ilene Annetta Wylds

Feb 12, 2011

Savannah Ilene Annetta Wylds, age 87, went to be in the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Heritage Healthcare of Savannah. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at 2:00 PM, from the Pooler First Baptist Church with Rev. Otis Hill officiating. Jimmy Wylds, Ricky Wylds, Tommy Swint, Ted Sprouse, Allen Teter,...

Beatrice Chaplin

Beatrice Chaplin

Feb 11, 2011

Beatrice Chaplin, 83, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2011 at Memorial Health U.M.C. She was a native of Savannah, Georgia. Mrs. Chaplin retired from Memorial Health U.M.C. She was a member of First Mt. Bethel Baptist Church. She leaves to cherish her memories: four sons, Edgar Chaplin (Caletha) of Elizabeth, NJ, Charles Phillip Chaplin, Tony Michael Chaplinand Herbert L....

Shirley Gadson

Shirley Gadson

Feb 4, 2011

Shirley Ann Gadson, 65, left this life to go to her heavenly home on Friday, February 4, 2011 surrounded by all of her children. Shirley attended Woodville Tompkins High School and worked at General Motors in Detroit for many years and Savannah based 165th Air National Guard Civilian Personnel at Travis Field. Shirley is survived by: seven children, Charles Anthony...

William "Bill" Bush

William "Bill" Bush

Jan 31, 2011

William James Bush (Bill), 61, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, January 31, 2011. Bill was born in Colquitt, GA on July 11, 1949 to the late Jesse Bush and Helen Johnson Bush. He attended Bainbridge High School and graduated with the class of 1969. Bill went on to attend Armstrong Atlantic State University where he...

Isaiah Jackson

Isaiah Jackson

Jan 28, 2011

Master Isaiah Malachi Jackson passed away on January 28, 2011. He leaves to cherish his memories: loving parents, Curtis and Pecola Jackson; paternal grandmothers, Wand Lane and Carla Jackson; paternal grandfather, Curtis Lane; maternal grandmother, Tangela Bryant; maternal grandfather, Freddy Pigatt; aunts, Tiffsny Mitchell, Rosa Lane, Bridgette Jackson, Brittnay Jackson, Francena Taylor, Shawntrice Bryant; and uncle, James Taylor. Funeral services...

Bishop Christopher "Crip" Williams

Bishop Christopher "Crip" Williams

Jan 23, 2011

After the clouds, the sunshine, after the winter, the spring, after the shower, the rainbow, for life is a changeable thing; After the night, the morning, bidding all darkness cease. After life's cares and sorrows, the comfort and sweetness of peace. Christopher T. "Crip" Williams was born on January 12, 1940 in Savannah, Georgia. He was the son of Abraham...

John Joseph David

John Joseph David

Jan 14, 2011

Dr. John Joseph David, 64, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2011 at Memorial Health U.M.C. Arrangements are being held privately by the family.

Shirley Johnson

Shirley Johnson

Jan 10, 2011

Shirley Ann Clark Johnson was born on December 9, 1948 in Savannah, GA. She passed away peacefully at her son's home in Covington, GA. Shirley graduated from the almighty Beach High School in 1966. She worked at The Savannah Bank, The Housing Authority of Savannah, and The City of Savannah before retiring. Shirley was born to the late Susie Clark...

Covington C. Harper

Covington C. Harper

Jan 10, 2011

Savannah Covington Clarence Harper, age 87, of Shepherdsville, KY and formerly of Savannah, died peacefully on January 10, 2011 at the home of his Granddaughter in Shepherdsville, KY. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 PM, Friday, January 14, 2011, from Bonaventure Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Ricky Mitchell officiating. Interment will be in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with Marvin...

Cathy Gaston Johnson

Cathy Gaston Johnson

Jan 8, 2011

Mrs. Cathy Gaston Johnson, 53, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Candler Hospital. She was a 1957 graduate of Hershel V. Jenkins High School. Mrs. Johnson was a Social Service Coordinator for the City of Savannah. She was a member of Holy Jerusalem Church of God in Christ . She leaves to cherish her memories: mother, Lillie Mae...

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