Obituaries

Mary Ostrom Pilcher

Mary Ostrom Pilcher

Sep 2, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Mary Ostrom Pilcher, 100, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Theodore Clay Pilcher, died Sunday evening, September 2, 2012, at Summer Breeze Assisted Living and under the care of Hospice Savannah. A native of Indianapolis, Miss Ostrom married Theodore C. Pilcher and moved to his hometown of Norfolk, Virginia in 1934. A part of the \"Greatest Generation\",...

Genevieve Pomerantz Kanter

Genevieve Pomerantz Kanter

Sep 1, 2012

AVENTURA, FLORIDA - Genevieve \"Jean\" Pomerantz Kanter, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, died at her home in Aventura, Florida at the age of 88. Jean grew up in New York City and graduated from Brooklyn College. Shortly afterward she met the love of her life, Dr Walter Kanter, a native of Savannah. Jean and Walter settled in Savannah where she...

Marjorie Mobley Camp

Marjorie Mobley Camp

Aug 31, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Marjorie (Margie) Virginia Mobley Camp, 87, died Friday, August 31, 2012, at Tara Nursing and Rehab under the care of Hospice Savannah. She was born on September 4, 1924, in Atlanta, GA, to the late Edith Eastmead Mobley and Dewey Hobson Mobley. Mrs. Camp grew up in Port Wentworth, GA, and graduated from Commercial High School in...

Linda Riggsbee Mcdonald

Linda Riggsbee Mcdonald

Aug 29, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Linda Mae Riggsbee McDonald, 58, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of John Lindsay McDonald, Jr., died Wednesday evening, August 29, 2012, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Pirmasens, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Farris Lindy Riggsbee and Helga Josephine Gampfer Riggsbee. Mrs. McDonald was a personal assistant with the United States Government. Survivors include her...

Elizabeth Mock Winders

Elizabeth Mock Winders

Aug 28, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Elizabeth Mock Winders, 91, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Frank Austin Winders, died Tuesday evening, August 28, 2012, at her home and surrounded by her family. Born on March 17, 1921 in Statesboro, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late John Calhoun Mock and Laura Sims Mock. Her family moved to Pembroke, Georgia where she...

Kathryn Stokes Parnell

Kathryn Stokes Parnell

Aug 28, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Kathryn Stokes Parnell, 92, of Savannah, Georgia and widower of Henry Ashley Parnell, died Tuesday morning, August 28, 2012, at Tara at Thunderbolt and under the care of Hospice Savannah. Born in Florence, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Harry James Stokes and the late Kathryn Graddick Stokes. Mrs. Parnell was a charter member...

Denise Lynn Whittier

Denise Lynn Whittier

Aug 27, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Denise Lynn Whittier, 56, of Savannah, Georgia died Monday afternoon, August 27. Born in Lubbock, Texas, she was a daughter of Gussie Weisberg Whittier and the late Alton Harry Whittier. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a sister, Cherie Whittier. Denise attended Congregation Bnai Brith Jacob. She served in the United States...

Clinton L." Futch,

Clinton L." Futch,

Aug 26, 2012

NEVILS COMMUNITY, GEORGIA - Clinton Lee "C. L." Futch, Sr., 83, of the Nevils Community and husband of Peggy Bragg Futch, died Friday morning, August 24, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Bulloch County, Georgia, he was a son of the late Henry Thomas Futch and Flossie George Futch. In addition to his parents, he was...

Gary E. Bazemore

Gary E. Bazemore

Aug 26, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Gary E. Bazemore, 65, of Savannah and husband of thirty years to Trudy Ramsey-Bazemore, died Saturday morning, August 25, 2012, at Candler Hospital surrounded by his family. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Walton L. Bazemore and Claire Sack Bazemore. Mr. Bazemore worked as a plumber with Bazemore Plumbing and several other...

George Henry Oelschig

George Henry Oelschig

Aug 24, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - George Henry Oelschig, 85, of Savannah, Georgia, husband of Shirley Parish Oelschig, died Wednesday morning, August 22, 2012, at his home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Hospice Savannah. He was born in Savannah, Georgia, on December 29, 1926, to Albert Conrad Oelschig and Charlotte Muench Oelschig. George was graduated from Savannah High...

Tyrese Phaheim Rivers

Tyrese Phaheim Rivers

Aug 23, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Tyrese Phaheim Rivers, infant son of Mia Lashawn Hunter and Marvin Jermaine Rivers, died Thursday, August 23, 2012 at Memorial University Medical Center. The family will receive friends from 11 until 1 o\'clock Friday at Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue. The funeral service will be held at 2 o\'clock Friday afternoon at the graveside, Woodsville...

Rajendra Patel

Rajendra Patel

Aug 21, 2012

POOLER, GEORGIA - Rajendra Patel, 50, of Pooler, Georgia and husband of Jaimini Patel, died Sunday morning, August 19, 2012, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. The funeral service will be held at 11 o'clock Tuesday morning in the chapel of Gamble Funeral Service. Interment will be in India.

Kathaleen Doherty Byrnes

Kathaleen Doherty Byrnes

Aug 21, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Kathaleen "Jane" Doherty Byrnes, 86, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of George Francis Byrnes III, died Tuesday morning, August 21, 2012, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Cornelius Aloysius Doherty and the late Margaret Bickler Doherty. Mrs. Byrnes was a communicant of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic...

Sfc Army (Ret.)

Sfc Army (Ret.)

Aug 16, 2012

PORT WENTWORTH, GEORGIA??-??SFC Roderick Frank 'Rod' Evans, U.S. Army (Ret.), 79, of Port Wentworth, Georgia and husband of Barbara Hope Schwartz Mikell Evans, died Wednesday morning, August 15, 2012, at Hospice Savannah. Mr. Evans was born in New Jersey and was of the catholic faith. He retired from the U.S. Army having served in both the Korean Conflict and the...

Joseph William Reed

Joseph William Reed

Aug 16, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Joseph "Joe" William Reed, 81, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Betty Wingard Reed, died peacefully at home Wednesday evening, August 15, 2012, after a hard fought battle with mesothelioma. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he grew up around Troupe Square. Mr. Reed attended Cathedral Day School, Richard Arnold Jr. High School and Commercial High School. He was...

Donald Robert Williamson

Donald Robert Williamson

Aug 16, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Donald "Donnie" Robert Williamson, 61, passed away on Saturday August 11, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, GA. He was born in Kermit, West Virginia to the late Ray and Beatrice (Crum) Williamson. Donnie grew up in West Virginia but spent most of his life in Savannah. He attended Savannah High School and served in the...

Doris Lineberry Beebe

Doris Lineberry Beebe

Aug 16, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Doris Lineberry Beebe, 82, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of John Robert Beebe, died Monday afternoon, August 13, 2012, at Candler Hospital. Born in Greensboro, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Glen Lineberry and Pearl Gray Lineberry. Mrs. Beebe attended Bible Baptist Church and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. She was...

Thomas Anthony Tindor

Thomas Anthony Tindor

Aug 10, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Thomas "Tom" Anthony Tindor, 63, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Diane Susan King Tindor, died Wednesday evening, August 8, 2012, at his home and under the care of Hospice Savannah. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of Theodore Tindor and the late Rosanne Dismukes Tindor. Tom was of the Catholic faith and a graduate...

Mark A. Fodor

Mark A. Fodor

Aug 9, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Mark A. Fodor, aged 61, beloved son of Clara Fodor and the late Lester and beloved brother of the late Gary Fodor, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at Buckingham South among family and friends. Mark lived a remarkable life and made numerous friends in Savannah. He was known for his big smile and outgoing...

G. Pauline Firebaugh

G. Pauline Firebaugh

Aug 4, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - G. Pauline Firebaugh, 93, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Clinton W. Firebaugh, died Saturday morning, August 4, 2012, at Habersham House and under the care of Odyssey Hospice. The daughter of A. Paul Fellinger and Mary Clo Tison Fellinger, she lived most of her life in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. In addition to her husband and parents,...