Marion "Tommy" Thompson,
Jul 15, 2020
Marion 'Tommy' Edward Thompson, Jr., 65, of Savannah, Georgia, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, July 15, 2020, at 31?? 36.207' N, 80?? 47.750' W. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of Mildred 'Kitty' Gray Thompson and the late Marion 'Tommy' \"Chick\" Edward Thompson. Tommy is survived by his daughter, Emily 'Boo' and her husband, Jason, of Memphis, Tennessee;...
Yetta Mottsman Hornstein
Jul 15, 2020
Yetta Mottsman Hornstein, 95, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Albert Irvin Hornstein, died Wednesday morning, July 15, 2020. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Hendersonville, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Harry Mottsman and the late Pearl Lipsitz Mottsman. Mrs. Hornstein was a longtime member of Congregation Bnai Brith Jacob. She enjoyed and appreciated...
Michael Karl Cress
Jul 13, 2020
Michael 'Mike' Karl Cress, 49, of Rincon, Georgia and husband of Aimee Swing Cress, passed away unexpectedly on Monday morning, July 13, 2020, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Alton, Illinois, on January 24, 1971, he was a son of Rex Karl Cress and Sharon Kay Patton Cress. Mike attended schools in Alton and moved to St. Simons Island for...
Denson Breton Foss
Jul 13, 2020
Denson 'Sonny' Breton Foss, 87, of Savannah, Georgia, husband of Eva Ann Swain Foss, died Monday morning, July 13, 2020, at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Frank Rodney Foss and the late Frances Rockhill Foss. Mr. Foss was a member of Savannah First Seventh-day Adventist Church and retired as...
William John Newman
Jul 11, 2020
William 'Bill' John Newman, 75, husband of Jamie Yimoyines Newman, died on July 11, 2020 in Savannah, Georgia. Bill was born on July 1, 1945 to William E. and Josephine P. Newman in Hartford, Connecticut.?? He spent his childhood in West Hartford, Connecticut. where he attended Hall High School. He graduated from Central Connecticut State College, (now University), with a...
Fred Abeles
Jul 3, 2020
Fred Abeles, 88, of Savannah, Georgia, and husband of Martha Irene Trescott Abeles, died Thursday evening, July 2, 2020, at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.
Mary Embry King
Jul 2, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Embry King, 80, of Savannah, Georgia, died Tuesday evening, June 30, 2020, at Candler Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.
Jean Schur Kaminsky
Jun 29, 2020
Jean Schur Kaminsky (\"Honey\") beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, died peacefully at her home at the age of 100 years old. She resided in Savannah all of her life. Honey was the ultimate lady: never complained even as she withstood life\'s challenges. Honey always astonished people with her positive attitude and her forever \"thank you's'. Her constant caregiving...
John Henry Schaffeld
Jun 28, 2020
John Henry Schaffeld, 63, of Savannah, Georgia, died Sunday afternoon, June 28, 2020, at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.
Nina Norvell Mastman
Jun 27, 2020
Nina Norvell Mastman, retired educator, was born May 31, 1928 in Bronxville, New York. She grew up in Savannah, Georgia, the daughter of Florence Crane Norvell Schwalb and Wendell Alexander Norvell, niece of Nina Anderson Pape, who co-founded the Girl Scouts of America. Nina was a loving mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She and husband, Dick Mastman, raised...
Kenneth Duran Griffin
Jun 27, 2020
Kenneth Duran Griffin, 44, of Savannah, Georgia, died Saturday afternoon, June 27, 2020, at Candler Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.
Celia Massre Hymanson
Jun 27, 2020
Celia Massre Hymanson, 82, of Port Wentworth, Georgia, died Saturday morning, June 27, 2020 at her home. The funeral service will be held at 1:30 Tuesday afternoon at the graveside, Bonaventure Cemetery, conducted by Rabbi Avigdor Slatus. You are invited to view the funeral service of Mrs. Hymanson by clicking here.
Edward Lee Elliott,
Jun 25, 2020
Edward Lee Elliott, Jr., 57, of Savannah, Georgia, died Thursday morning, June 25, 2020, at Memorial University Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.
Sandra Sue Shoemaker
Jun 23, 2020
Sandra 'Sandy' Sue Shoemaker, 57, of Savannah, Georgia died Monday evening, June 22, 2020, at Memorial University Medical Center. Born in Waycross, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Forrest Hilton Shoemaker and the late Flora Jacobs Shoemaker. Sandy was a member of White Bluff United Methodist Church. She earned her Bachelor of Sports Medicine degree graduating Magna Cum...
John Thomas Paul
Jun 21, 2020
John Thomas Paul, 26, of Savannah and son of Roy Eugene Paul and Susan Brown Paul, died early Saturday morning, June 20, 2020, at his home. Born in Savannah, Georgia, John Thomas grew up in Christ Church, Savannah. He graduated from Savannah Country Day School. He loved his family, was a car enthusiast, played the violin, and was also an...
Frances Absher Manross
Jun 19, 2020
Frances Rebecca 'Becky' Absher Manross, 65, of Rincon, Georgia, and wife of TSgt John Edward Manross, Unite States Air Force (Ret.), died Friday morning, June 19, 2020, at Memorial University Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.
Rozan Baldwin Gerken
Jun 17, 2020
Rozan Electa Baldwin Gerken, 90, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Robert Edward Gerken, died Tuesday afternoon, June 16, 2020, at Savannah Square. Born in Richmond, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Seno Earl Baldwin and the late Esther Gertrude Black Baldwin. Mrs. Gerken was a member of St. George's Episcopal Church. She was a longtime schoolteacher and...
Beverly Brown Hern
Jun 16, 2020
Beverly A. Hern was born in the Bronx, New York on October 25, 1932 and departed this life on June 15, 2020 due to complications from a debilitating disease. She was preceded in death by her mother, Catherine Yates Brown and her father, James Albert Brown, Sr. She is survived by her loving son, Edwin Louis Hern, III,?? her brother,...
Elizabeth Sheahan Doepp
Jun 15, 2020
Elizabeth 'Beth' Sheahan Doepp, 61, of Richmond Hill, Georgia and wife of Barry Richard Doepp, passed away Monday afternoon, June 15, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late James Thomas 'Chuck' Sheahan, Sr. and the late Dorothy 'Dot' Starks Sheahan. Beth was a parishioner of St. Anne Catholic...
Emily Scott Vaquer
Jun 13, 2020
Emily Scott Vaquer passed away peacefully in Springfield, Georgia on June 13, 2020 at the age of 100. Born in South Norfolk, Virginia on January 6, 1920, Emily was the daughter of George Aster Scott and Clara Estelle Ballance. She traveled with her husband and family and enjoyed the opportunity to live in many different cities throughout her life, including...
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