Obituaries

Clyde Dale Smith

Clyde Dale Smith

Aug 1, 2014

Clyde Dale Smith, U. S. Army (Ret.), 79, and Bertie Walburga Schular Smith, 79, both of Guyton, Georgia died.?? Mr. Smith died on August 1, 2014 at Hospice Savannah and Mrs. Smith died on March 30, 2014 at Candler Hospital. Mr. Smith was born in Bellflower, Missouri on November 6, 1934, to the late John Smith and Mary Ellen Harmon...

Jesse Henry Strickland

Jesse Henry Strickland

Jul 29, 2014

Jesse Henry Strickland, 75, of Savannah, died Tuesday morning, July 29, 2014, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Ludowici, Georgia, he was a son of the late Tillman Henry Strickland and the late Ethel Durrence Strickland. Mr. Strickland was of the Baptist faith. He graduated from??Georgia Southern University. Mr. Strickland was a United States Air Force veteran having earned the rank...

Carl Allen

Carl Allen

Jul 29, 2014

Carl Allen Day, 56, of Savannah, Georgia went to be with his Lord and Savior July 29, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his mother, Martha Diles, and his brother, Ralph Day.?? Carl was devoted to his family, an avid fisherman, and renowned for his strong work ethics. Survived by his beloved...

Thomas "Tom" Hargest

Thomas "Tom" Hargest

Jul 24, 2014

Thomas Sewell 'Tom' Hargest III, 89, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Neva Lee Kennon Hargest, died Thursday morning, July 24, 2014, at Memorial University Medical Center. He was a retired professor, Department of Surgery (Clinical Engineering), Medical University of South Carolina. He was born January 3, 1925, to the late William Milton Hargest, Jr. and the late Edna Parker...

Virginia Hall Berreth

Virginia Hall Berreth

Jul 23, 2014

Virginia Lee Hall Berreth, 92, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Lloyd Gerald Decker, died Wednesday evening, July 23, 2014, at Tara at Thunderbolt. Born in Alexandria, Virginia on January 28, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Fitzhugh Hall and the late Regina Cline Hall.?? She worked for the United States Customs and the United States Coast Guard...

Christine Saxon Lamb

Christine Saxon Lamb

Jul 22, 2014

Christine Saxon Lamb, 83, of Savannah, Georgia, and widow of Dilmus Lee Lamb, died Tuesday morning, July 22, 2014, at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation Center and under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. Born January 3, 1931, in Millen, Georgia, she was the oldest daughter of the late Henry E. Saxon and the late Edna Chance Saxon. Chris, as she...

Jo Manley Clark

Jo Manley Clark

Jul 18, 2014

Jo Anne Manley Clark, 63, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Dennis Earl Clark, went home to her Lord on Friday morning, July 18, 2014, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Davenport, Iowa, she was a daughter of Donald Leo Manley and Geraldine Catherine Kerkhoven Manley. Jo Anne attended St. James Catholic Church in Savannah and was a communicant of...

Esther Friedman Kraft

Esther Friedman Kraft

Jul 17, 2014

Esther Friedman Kraft, 94, of Memphis, Tennessee and formerly of Atlanta, Georgia, widow of Irving Robert Kraft, died Thursday morning, July 17, 2014, at Ave Maria Assisted Living in Bartlett, Tennessee. Mrs. Kraft was born in Savannah, Georgia a daughter to the late Morris Friedman and the late Rebecca Schifrin Friedman.?? She was a member of the Bnai Brith Jacob...

Edna Geiger Miller

Edna Geiger Miller

Jul 17, 2014

Edna Kate Geiger Miller, 67, of Savannah and wife of the late Jimmy Miller, Sr., died Thursday, July 17, at her residence. Mrs. Miller was born on January 22, 1947, and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Veda Geiger.?? She graduated from Glennville High School in 1965 and was awarded a certificate of merit from the University of...

Meyer Denmark

Meyer Denmark

Jul 17, 2014

Meyer Denmark, 93, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of the late Phyllis Penn Denmark, died Thursday morning, July 17, 2014, under the care of Hospice Savannah surrounded by his family. Meyer Denmark was born in Pittsburgh, PA and raised in Steubenville, Ohio; he graduated from Steubenville High School. He proudly served in the US Army from 1943 to 1945. Following...

Craig Michael Frederic,

Craig Michael Frederic,

Jul 16, 2014

Craig Michael Frederic, Sr., 67, of Sarasota, Florida and husband of Phyllis Scandurra Frederic, died Tuesday evening, July 15, 2014. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service ' 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Keiki Dawn Watford

Keiki Dawn Watford

Jul 15, 2014

Keiki Dawn Watford, 37, of Savannah, Georgia and daughter of Marion Palmer Watford and the late Jimmy Watson Watford, passed from this world into the presence of Christ her savior on Tuesday evening, July 15, 2014. Keiki was a member of Kirk O\' The Isles Presbyterian Church (PCA). Surviving are her mother, Marion Palmer Watford of Savannah; a sister, Keli...

Sybil Seligman Barnett

Sybil Seligman Barnett

Jul 13, 2014

Sybil Seligman Barnett, 95, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of 71 years of the late Herman Barnett, died Sunday evening, July 13, 2014, at Buckingham South and under the care of Hospice Savannah. Born in Dublin, Georgia, and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Mrs. Barnett was the daughter of the late Nathan Seligman and the late Sara Markell Seligman. She moved...

Laverne Hayslip Hill

Laverne Hayslip Hill

Jul 13, 2014

Laverne Hayslip Hill, 89, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Kenneth Norman Hill, died Sunday morning, July 13, 2014, at Memorial University Medical Center. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Elijah James Hayslip and the late Mattie Lou Faircloth Hayslip. Mrs. Hill was a member of Higher Ground Baptist Church which was formerly Cresthill Baptist...

Elizabeth Diana Morekis

Elizabeth Diana Morekis

Jul 7, 2014

Elizabeth 'Bettye' Diana Morekis, 80, of Savannah, Georgia, died Monday evening, July 7, 2014, at her home and surrounded by her family. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Evangelos Constantinos Morekis and the late Vasileia Stragalas Morekis. Ms. Morekis was of the Greek Orthodox faith. She was a graduate of Savannah High School Class of...

William Ray Kniphfer

William Ray Kniphfer

Jun 27, 2014

William Ray Kniphfer, 78, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Elenor Jeanette 'Janet' Anderson Kniphfer, died Friday morning, June 27, 2014, at his residence. Born in Bartow, Georgia, he was a son of the late Homer Kniphfer and the late Addie Lee Guinn Kniphfer. Ray was a member of Savannah Baptist Temple. He was a retired master plumber. Ray formerly...

Caroline Augusta Glover

Caroline Augusta Glover

Jun 26, 2014

Caroline Augusta Glover, 53, of Savannah, Georgia, died Thursday afternoon, June 26, 2014, at Hospice Savannah. ?? Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Carr Sullivan Glover III and Augusta Alexander Montague Glover. Caroline was of the Lutheran faith. She lived her life for 'her babies' at the Isle of Hope Daycare and the Isle of...

Marian Becker Bellmoff

Marian Becker Bellmoff

Jun 26, 2014

Marian Virginia Becker Bellmoff, 95, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of David Bellmoff, died Wednesday evening, June 25, 2014, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Toledo, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late George Becker and the late Carmen Becker. Mrs. Bellmoff was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She and her husband owned and operated DAMAR Photo Supplies. Surviving...

Robert "Bob" Wickwire

Robert "Bob" Wickwire

Jun 23, 2014

Robert Dennen 'Bob' Wickwire, 78, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Sylvia Garland Wickwire, died Monday morning, June 23, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Hospice Savannah. He was born to S. Joseph Wickwire and Eleanor Dennen Wickwire, November 17, 1935 in Bronx, New York.?? Following his father's career with AT & T,...

Thelma Miller Pearson

Thelma Miller Pearson

Jun 23, 2014

Thelma Miller Pearson, 81, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Earl Monroe Pearson, died Monday morning, June 23, 2014, at Savannah Commons Retirement Community surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice Savannah. Born in Richmond County, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Ernest Gustave Adolph Miller and the late Nellie Ree Hair Miller. Mrs. Pearson...