Obituaries

Mary Clark Doty

Mary Clark Doty

Jul 6, 2019

The funeral service for Mary Elizabeth 'Beth' Clark Doty, 55, of Waycross, Georgia, will be held at 5:30 Friday afternoon at Gilchrist Park United Methodist Church in Waycross, Georgia, conducted by the Reverend Robbie Clark.

Bernice Samorodin Luskey

Bernice Samorodin Luskey

Jul 5, 2019

Bernice Samorodin Luskey, of Savannah, Georgia and a former resident of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 4, 2019. Mrs. Luskey was 95. A memorial service will be held at 11:15 a.m. Sunday in the Barnett Sanctuary at Congregation Ahavath Sholom - 4050 S. Hulen Street in Fort Worth. She will be laid to rest privately next to...

Barbara Hamilton Riley

Barbara Hamilton Riley

Jul 3, 2019

Barbara Ellen Hamilton Riley, 84, of Savannah, Georgia, died Wednesday afternoon, July 3, 2019, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Stephen S. Hamilton and the late Mary Aurelia Branan Hamilton. Barbara was of the Catholic faith. She attended St. Vincent's Academy and graduated from Savannah High School, Class of 1953. Barbara...

Julia Bailey Lewis

Julia Bailey Lewis

Jul 3, 2019

Julia 'Julie' Ann Bailey Lewis, 74, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of John Morgan Lewis, died Wednesday morning, July 3, 2019, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Henry Thomas Bailey and the late Mary Blanche Monk Bailey. Julie was a charter member of White Bluff United Methodist Church. She graduated from...

Phyllis Warren Bodenstein

Phyllis Warren Bodenstein

Jul 1, 2019

Phyllis Warren Bodenstein, 88, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Neil Bodenstein, died Monday morning, July 1, 2019, at her home. Born in Harrington, Delaware, she was a daughter of the late Mark Webb Warren and the late Mary Viola Handley Warren. Mrs. Bodenstein was a longtime member of Grace United Methodist Church. She was a member of Kensington Park...

Julie Berman Goldberg

Julie Berman Goldberg

Jun 29, 2019

Julie Berman Goldberg, 92, of Plano, Texas and formerly of Savannah, Georgia, passed on June 29, 2019 of a short illness. Julie was born in New Braunfels, Texas, was Valedictorian of her high school class, and attended the University of Texas. She was married to Henry Goldberg of Savannah until his passing in 2001. Although born and raised in Texas,...

Deborah Caruthers Ehrman

Deborah Caruthers Ehrman

Jun 27, 2019

Deborah Louise Caruthers Ehrman, 68, of Savannah, Georgia died Wednesday evening, June 26, 2019, at her home. Born in Richmond, California, she was the daughter of Melvin Eugene Caruthers and Mary Mercedes Conas Caruthers. In addition to her parents, Deborah was preceded in death by her brother, Paul Eugene Caruthers. Survivors include her sister, Cheryl Ann Caruthers Weathers (James T....

Anthony Shawn Adams

Anthony Shawn Adams

Jun 26, 2019

Anthony 'Tony' Shawn Adams, 53, of Savannah, Georgia, died Monday afternoon, June 24, 2019, in Savannah, Georgia. Born in Savannah, he was a son of Mary Katherine Welsh Adams and the late James Keith Adams, Sr. Tony was a painter and loved his work. He traveled throughout the United States and Spain with his family during his younger years before...

Andre John Kessler

Andre John Kessler

Jun 25, 2019

On Tuesday, June 25th, 2019, Andre John Kessler, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully at the age of 79. Andre was born on March 8th, 1940 in Bucharest, Romania to Olga Kessler and Ladislas Grunfeld. He is survived by his wife, Marsha Tenenbaum Kessler, his daughter, Gena Kessler Hindman (Rusty), son Laurence Kessler (Lindsay Burnett Kessler) and his...

David Lawrence Meddin

David Lawrence Meddin

Jun 23, 2019

David L. Meddin, 85, of Savannah, Georgia, and widower of Polly Meddin, died peacefully on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at Memorial University Medical Center. Born in Savannah, he was the son of Alexander and Sadie Meddin. He was a member of Congregation Mickve Israel. David was real estate broker for most of his professional life at Meddin Enterprises and later...

Jane Cavan Dolan

Jane Cavan Dolan

Jun 23, 2019

Jane Cavan Dolan, 91, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of John Edward Dolan, died Saturday afternoon, June 22, 2019, at St. Joseph's Hospital. She was born December 6, 1927 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania and moved to Philadelphia as a teenager where she met John, who she married in 1945 just prior to John's service in Berlin with the US Army....

Joseph Porter Sinclair

Joseph Porter Sinclair

Jun 23, 2019

Joseph Porter Sinclair III, 83, of Savannah, Georgia died surrounded by his loving family Sunday morning June 23, 2019 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Joseph was born in Savannah, Georgia on April 27, 1936 to the late Joseph Porter Sinclair, Jr. and the late Madee Gray Sinclair. Joseph was a loving and devoted husband to Gloria Morgan Sinclair and...

Shira Yaffa Saperstein

Shira Yaffa Saperstein

Jun 19, 2019

Shira Yaffa Saperstein, 40, of Baltimore, Maryland and wife of Perry Saperstein, died Wednesday afternoon, June 19, 2019, at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. The funeral service will be held at 10 o\'clock Friday morning at the graveside, Bonaventure Cemetery.

June Haynes Steed-Norton

June Haynes Steed-Norton

Jun 19, 2019

June LaFaye Haynes Steed-Norton, 79, of Melbourne, Florida, and widow of John Robert Sutton, Sr., died Wednesday afternoon, June 19, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service ' 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Michael Edward Wilson

Michael Edward Wilson

Jun 18, 2019

Michael 'Mike' Edward Wilson, 63, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Bonnie Lynn Storz Wilson, died Tuesday morning, June 18, 2019, at his home. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Clyde William Wilson, Jr. and the late Laura Inez Testone Wilson Hodges. Mike was a communicant of St. James Catholic Church. He retired as warehouse...

Josefina Castellanos-Y Landa

Josefina Castellanos-Y Landa

Jun 17, 2019

Josefina Castellanos-Y Landa, 61, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Noe Gomez Garcia, died Sunday morning, June 16, 2019, at Memorial University Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Frank "Todd" Kirby,

Frank "Todd" Kirby,

Jun 17, 2019

Frank Dorsey 'Todd' Kirby, Jr., 55, of Savannah, Georgia, died Monday morning, June 17, 2019, in Norcross, Georgia. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Frank Dorsey Kirby and the late Annie Lou Monaghan Kirby. Todd fought for his life from birth and memories from his younger years included his love for riding in the car...

Clifton Cannon, Jr.,

Clifton Cannon, Jr.,

Jun 16, 2019

Dr. Clifton Lamar Cannon Jr., 82, passed away at 8 pm June 15th 2019 surrounded by his loving family with a beautiful sunset over the Herb River. Born 2nd July 1936, in Donaldsonville, Georgia, he was a star running -back in high school famously known as Cliff 'atomic' Cannon. South Georgia College recruited him where he continued to grow his...

Frank Coleman Horne,

Frank Coleman Horne,

Jun 14, 2019

Frank Coleman Horne, Sr., 86, of Savannah, Georgia, and widower of Beatrice 'Beaty' Lanier Horne, died Friday morning, June 14, 2019, at Effingham Care Center in Springfield. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Early Monroe Horne and the late Ruby Wilkinson Horne. Frank was a member of Wilmington Island United Methodist Church and was a...

Jeanne Roney

Jeanne Roney

Jun 12, 2019

Jeanne R. Lee, age 91, of Bluffton, South Carolina and formerly of Savannah, Georgia, widow of James Moultrie Lee, M.D., died June 12, 2019. Born June 10, 1928 in Frederick, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Olga and Clyde Roney of Frederick, Maryland. Jeanne was a graduate of Frederick High School, Marion College in Marion, Virginia, and Church...