Obituaries

Holley Marie Frawley

Holley Marie Frawley

Jun 10, 2020

Holley Marie Frawley, 33, of Savannah, Georgia entered into eternal peace Wednesday morning, June 10, 2020. Since she was seven she fought many battles with diabetes, but diabetes finally won the war. Most recently Holley's leg was amputated due to diabetes, but no matter what her situation she fought harder and stood taller than many of those around her. She...

Gerald Sheffy Fields

Gerald Sheffy Fields

Jun 9, 2020

Gerald 'Jerry' Sheffy Fields, 91, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Elmyra Roberta 'Bobby' Sempsrott Fields, died Tuesday afternoon, June 9, 2020, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was a son of the late Gerald Sheffy Fields and the late Hazel Virginia Wright Ubel. Mr. Fields was a member of White Bluff United Methodist Church. He was...

Tara Elizabeth Hughes

Tara Elizabeth Hughes

Jun 8, 2020

Tara Elizabeth Hughes, 34, of Savannah, Georgia, died Monday morning, June 8, 2020, at her home with her family by her side. A memorial service will be held at 11 o\'clock Saturday morning, October 24, 2020, at Compassion Christian Church - Henderson Campus.

Robert Lee Mantz

Robert Lee Mantz

Jun 7, 2020

Robert Lee Mantz, 91, of Savannah, Georgia, widower of Valeta Prescott Mantz and father of Barbara E. Medeiros, died Saturday evening, June 6, 2020, at his home with his family by his side. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Mildred Beavers Mckenzie

Mildred Beavers Mckenzie

Jun 5, 2020

Mildred NeSmith Beavers McKenzie, 97, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Donald 'Don' Hughes McKenzie, died Friday afternoon, June 5, 2020, at Savannah Square. Born in Bulloch County, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Ellie Madison NeSmith and the late Cora Denmark NeSmith. Mrs. McKenzie was a charter member of Central Church of Christ. She and her husband...

Tristan William Hern

Tristan William Hern

Jun 3, 2020

Tristan William Hern, 34, of Savannah, Georgia, died Wednesday morning, June 3, 2020, at Candler Hospital. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of Carter William Hern and Mona Teresa Dommisse. Tristan graduated from Jenkins High School. He enjoyed boating, hiking, cooking the best jalapeno poppers and brussels sprouts, camping, sports, cooking, and listening to music. Tristan walked in...

Kevin David Lozada

Kevin David Lozada

Jun 2, 2020

Kevin David Lozada, 44, of Savannah, Georgia, died Sunday afternoon, May 31, 2020. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

John Anthony Hechavarria

John Anthony Hechavarria

Jun 1, 2020

John Anthony Hechavarria, 46, of Savannah, Georgia, died Sunday afternoon, May 31, 2020, at his home with his family at his side. Born in Stratford, Connecticut, he was a son of John Hechavarria and Patricia Eileen Cullen Hechavarria. John was of the Christian faith. He served in the Georgia National Guard. John graduated from Fairfield Country Day School in Fairfield,...

Walton Herrington Boone

Walton Herrington Boone

May 30, 2020

Lila Walton Herrington Boone, 85, of Thunderbolt, Georgia and former owner of Desposito\'s Seafood Restaurant, died Saturday afternoon, May 30, 2020, at the home of her daughter on Wilmington Island. Born at home in Perkins, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Walter Theron Herrington and the late Lila Long Herrington. Walton graduated from Millen High School which was...

Michael Devoe

Michael Devoe

May 27, 2020

Michael Devoe was born on December 19,1964 in Savannah, Georgia. He went on to be with the Lord on May 27, 2020. At an early age, Michael was an astute learner. He was adept at taking an in-depth approach to learning that requires introspection and critical analysis. Michael Devoe loved to engage in in-depth conversations. Some of his memorable conversations...

Christy Dasher Hill

Christy Dasher Hill

May 27, 2020

Christy Leigh Dasher Hill, 58, of Guyton, Georgia and wife of Thomas 'Tom' Matthew Hill, died Wednesday morning, May 27, 2020, with her family at her side. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Larry Kenneth Dasher and the late Billie Dannette Kennedy Dasher. Christy was a member of Pineora Baptist Church. She was a homemaker....

Frances M.M., A.A.G.O.

Frances M.M., A.A.G.O.

May 24, 2020

Frances Maxine Pettit Harris, 88, of Savannah, the wife of Richard J. (Dick) Harris, Sr., died May 24, 2020 at Memorial Medical University Hospital in Savannah, Ga from COVID-19 complicated by advanced Alzheimer\'s Disease. Maxine lived an illustrious, creative and intellectual life filled with her passions for music & art, human rights, politics, motherhood, gardening and traveling.?? As a classical...

Jacquelyn Rena Boykin

Jacquelyn Rena Boykin

May 19, 2020

Jacquelyn 'Jackie' Rena Boykin, 43, wife of Tawana Lashanpeggy Doyle, died Monday evening, May 18, 2020, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Daniel Jerome Duggan

Daniel Jerome Duggan

May 19, 2020

Daniel 'Danny' Jerome Duggan, 50, of Savannah, Georgia, died Monday, May 18, 2020, at Candler Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue, Savannah.

Eric Meyerhoff

Eric Meyerhoff

May 19, 2020

Eric Meyerhoff, 91, a partner in the architectural firm whose legacy included Savannah's Riverfront project, died Tuesday at Hospice Savannah. He was the husband of Savannah native Harriet Cranman Meyerhoff. Meyerhoff and his late partner, Robert Gunn, were Savannah's signature architectural duo for more than 40 years, involved in 74 projects in the historic district alone. Their work extended as...

Frances Reinl Smith-Taylor

Frances Reinl Smith-Taylor

May 17, 2020

Frances Reinl Smith-Taylor, 93, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Joseph Smith, died Sunday morning, May 17, 2020, at Savannah Square. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Alice Briones Jean

Alice Briones Jean

May 17, 2020

Alice Briones Jean, 72, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Freddie 'Fred' Jean, died Saturday evening, May 16, 2020, while resting on the shoulder of her husband of 46 years. Born in San Antonio, Texas, she was a daughter of the late Ambrosio Briones and the late Mary Ann De La Garza. Alice was a member of Skidaway Island United...

Dale Rita Lafitte

Dale Rita Lafitte

May 16, 2020

Dale Rita Lafitte was born on October 1, 1953 in Savannah, Georgia. Her mother, Dolores Lafitte, raised Dale as one of Jehovah's Witnesses. Dale dedicated her life to Jehovah and was baptized on July 14th, 1969. Dale loved the ministry and started learning sign language in 2000 to help the deaf in her community was some of the sisters in...

Scott Roy Black

Scott Roy Black

May 13, 2020

Scott Roy Black, 68, of Savannah, Georgia, and husband of Shirley Irene Hummer Black, died Tuesday afternoon, May 12, 2020, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, he was a son of Ronald Mills Black and Eunice Roy Black. Scott served in the United States Coast Guard. He was a former truck driver who also enjoyed riding and working...

Robert Daniel Hamil

Robert Daniel Hamil

May 11, 2020

Robert Daniel Hamil II, 57, of Daytona Beach, Florida, and husband of Kimberly Lynn Bennett Hamil, died Monday morning, May 11, 2020, at Burke Medical Center in Waynesboro, Georgia. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue, Savannah.