Obituaries
Arthur Collier
Aug 28, 2009
Mr. Arthur Collier, 84, loving husband and devoted father was promoted to glory on August 28, 2009 while at home surrounded by family and friends. He was born on October 10, 1924 in Savannah, Georgia. He was a dedicated worker and member of Happy Home Missionary Baptist Church. Arthur served his country in the United States Marine Corp. He is...
Essie M. Nealy
Aug 24, 2009
Mrs. Essie Nealy, 91, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2009 at The Place Pooler Nursing Home. She was a native of Savannah, Georgia and was educated in the public schools of Chatham County. She was a member of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Nealy was a member of the Mission Board, the Deaconess Board, and the Willing Workers....
William Greene
Aug 22, 2009
Mr. William Greene, 79, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2009 at St. Joseph's Hospital. He was born on July 12, 1930 to the late Gladys Greene. He was a native of Marion, South Carolina, but spent most of his life here in Savannah, Georgia. Mr. Greene served in the United States Air Force until his retirement. He leaves to...
Lillie Mae Jefferson
Aug 20, 2009
Lillie Mae Jefferson was born on October 14, 1924, to the late parentage of Charlie F. & Bessie Carter in Sylvania, Georgia. She met and married Fred J. Jefferson on October 25, 1947. To this marriage were born three children. After retirement from National Linen, she became a child care provider and owner of Lillie's Daycare until her health failed....
Jake Williams
Aug 15, 2009
Mr. Jake Williams, 52, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. He was a native of Savannah, Georgia. He was a 1976 graduate of Lee High School in Jacksonville, FL. Jake was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. He leaves to cherish his memories: mother Catherine Singleton; four brothers, Bobby F. Jackson (Carolyn), Winston...
Tommy Henry Porter
Aug 11, 2009
Tommy Henry Porter, 59 of Savannah died August 11, 2009. Tommy was born in Marshall, TX September 13, 1949 to the late Buford Henry Porter and the late Ollie Crosby Porter. He lived most of his life in Savannah where he was a member of Bible Baptist Church. He also served in the National Guard during the Vietnam era. Mr....
Clemon L. Dukes
Aug 10, 2009
Dukes, Clemon L., 87, of Savannah. Died August 10, 2009 at the Marsh View Assisted Living Facility surrounded by his family. Mr. Dukes was born in Dorchester County SC to the late G. Canaday and Eva Singletary Dukes. In Charleston where he worked in the navy ship yards, he met and married his wife of 61 years; Eleanor Grace Lawrence...
Carlos Antonio Mckennie
Aug 8, 2009
Carlos Antonio McKennie, 19, was born on July 23, 1990 in Savannah, Georgia to Frank E. James and Pauline McKennie James. He was both of African-American and Puerto Rican decent. Carlos attended Jenkins High School. He was an employee at The Sentient Bean. He passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2009 at Candler Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memories:...
Tracey Lucille Burroughs
Aug 3, 2009
Ms. Tracy L. Burroughs, 33, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2009 at St. Joseph's Hospital. She was a native of Savannah, GA and graduated from Savannah High School in 1994. She attended Savannah State University where she earned a Bachelors Degree in 2001. She went on to attend DeVry University where she received a Master's Degree in Business. Tracy...
Charles Robert Baker
Jul 28, 2009
Charles Robert Baker, age 83 died July 28, 2009 at St. Joseph’s Candler Hospital in Savannah. In keeping with Mr. Baker’s wishes there will be no scheduled services. He requested memorialization by cremation. Bonaventure Funeral Home is in charge with arrangements. 912-335-8506
Hattie Byron
Jul 27, 2009
Mrs. Hattie Byron, 83, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2009 at Candler Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie P. Byron will be held 11:00am Monday, August 3, 2009 at Tremont Temple Baptist Church, 1110 M.L. King Jr. Blvd. Rev. Ricky A. Bready Sr., officiating. Interment: Cherokee Hill Cemetery. Reposing at the church Monday, August 3, 2009, 9 am until...
Annie Pearl Marshall
Jul 22, 2009
Mrs. Annie P. Marshall, 93, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at Candler Hospital. She was a native of Sandersville, GA, but lived most of her life here in Savannah, GA. She was a member of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the usher board. She leaves to cherish her memories: one son, Leroy Marshall; two daughters,...
Helen Louise Gibson Miller
Jul 18, 2009
Helen Louise Gibson Miller died Saturday July 18, 2009 at Hospice Savannah surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm on Monday evening July 20, 2009 at the Bonaventure Funeral Home. Graveside rites will be 10:00 AM Tuesday July 21, 2009 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with the Rev. Robert L. Tice...
Jackson Fuller Jr.
Jul 17, 2009
Jackson Fuller Jr., 76, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2009 at Candler Hospital. He was a native of Liberty County and lived most of his life in Savannah. He was a member of Second Bryan Baptist Church where he served as the chairman of the deacon board. He was also the president of the choir, on the trustee board,...
Catherine S. Green
Jul 13, 2009
Mrs. Catherine Green, 82, passed away at home on Monday, July 13, 2009 under the care of Hospice surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of Savannah, GA. She was a member of Bunn Memorial Baptist Church where she served as a member of the willing workers and on the usher board. She retired from the Board of...
Barry Allen Smith
Jul 11, 2009
Barry Allen Smith made his transition from this life Saturday, July 11, 2009. Barry was a retired veteran and employed by the Hines Veteran Hospital of Chicago, Illinois. Later, he moved to Savannah, GA, where he met and married Yvonne Cutter of Savannah. Barry Smith is survived by his loving wife, Yvonne C. Smith; a son, Marcellus Mitchell Smith (Minneapolis,...
John I. Wright
Jul 10, 2009
Mr. John I. Wright, 82, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2009 at Heritage Home Care in Conyers, GA. At an early age, he joined First Bryan Baptist Church. He was a product of the Chatham County School System and graduated from Savannah State College (University). In 1949, he founded the Alpha Gamma Undergraduate Chapter of Omega Psi Phi on...
Angel #Ref!
Jul 9, 2009
Whitemarsh, Island (Savannah) Infant Angel Adams died, July 9, 2009 at Memorial Health Hospital. Graveside Rites will be Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. from the Greenwich section of Bonaventure Cemetery with Rev. Lionel Marmolejo officiating. Survivors include her mother, Allishastarr Adams, sister Heaven Adams and Maternal Grandmother Astashiia Surry, all of Whitemarsh, Island. Family will receive friends immediately...
Carline Johnson
Jul 7, 2009
Ms. Carline Johnson, 72, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at Memorial Health U.M.C. She was educated in the Chatham County Public Schools. She was employed from Memorial Health U.M.C. for over thirty years where she worked until her retirement. She leaves to cherish her memories: four sons, Bernard Johnson, Michael Johnson (Debra), Eric Johnson, and Ervin Johnson all...
Maebelle V. Price
Jul 7, 2009
Maebelle Price, 72, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at Mmeorial Health U.M.C. She was a member of First Friendship Baptist Church where she served on the Missionary Board. She was an Eastern Star. She leaves to cherish her memories: two daughters, Millicent Moore of Columbus, GA, and Susan Washington of New Jersey; eight grandchildren; one great-grand; and a host...
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