Gordon J. Rayner
Jun 15, 2024
The Spirit of Gordon J. Rayner, of Savannah, GA. departed this life on June 15, 2024. to continue its journey to God’s kingdom. Gordon, the son of Joseph Norris Rayner & Gertrude Evelyn nee Hensel Rayner was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 16, 1935 and graduated from Ephrata High School, Ephrata, PA in 1953. He served 3 years in...
Michael "Mike" Jay Whitley
Jun 12, 2024
Michael "Mike" Jay Whitley, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on June 12, 2024, in Savannah, GA. He was born on April 14, 1971, in Augusta, GA, and was the son of Charles "Mickey" and Rhonda Whitley. Mike was known for his kind and generous nature, always putting the needs of others before his own. Professionally, Mike owned a...
Amy Barrowman Conners
Jun 11, 2024
Amy Barrowman Conners, 52, of Thunderbolt, Georgia, passed away on June 11, 2024, in Savannah, Georgia. Amy was born on March 28, 1972, to James Samuel Barrowman III and Mary Pead Barrowman. Amy was a very creative person who had a passion for crafting, painting, and making DIY projects. She loved making crafts for all of her friends. In her...
Norma Elmgren Atwood
Jun 10, 2024
Norma Elmgren Atwood, 104, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Cpt. Lewis Herbert Atwood, US Navy (Ret.) died Monday, afternoon June 10, 2024 in Savannah. Born in Thunderbolt, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Balder Theodore Elmgren and the late Norma Lucille Varn Elmgren. Mrs. Atwood was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Ascension and...
Dawn Margaret Nickel
Jun 1, 2024
Dawn Margaret Nickel passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Memorial Hospital, surrounded by family. She was the daughter of the late John Richard Nickel and the late Gail Joan Jones. Born into the military life, she moved around, both in the U.S. and Europe, and was able to experience different cultures. Settling in Clarksville, TN to finish school....
Arthur Elijah “Ike” New
May 29, 2024
Arthur Elijah New, better known as “Ike”, passed away at home on May 29, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Ike was born on February 28, 1953, in Talladega, AL, to Ruth and Ralph New. Those who knew him would agree, he was an unconventional man. He had an unconventional upbringing, unconventional tact, unconventional wisdom, and unconventional love. Unconventional, in his...
Robert C. Knox Iii
May 27, 2024
Robert C. Knox III was born on February 20, 1941, in Hartford, Connecticut to Robert C. Knox, Jr. and Leonice Merrels Knox. He is survived by a daughter, Heather Noelle Knox and a son, Robert C. Knox, IV (Naomi) and three grandchildren: Robert C.V, Connor Noah, and Lydia Elise. He was predeceased by a sister, Leonice Lethbridge Knox and is...
Battalion Chief Garron Cole
May 26, 2024
Battalion Chief Garron Edward Lawrence Cole, Southside Fire/EMS & Security (Ret.), 69, of Richmond Hill, Georgia, and husband of Amy Kerr Cole, passed away Sunday morning, May 26, 2024, at his home surrounded by family. Born at the United States Air Force Ruislip Air Station in Middlesex England, he was the eldest son of the late Edward Walter Cole, Sr...
Marjorie Gordon
May 23, 2024
Marjorie Cooper Gordon passed away on May 23, 2024 at her home in Savannah, GA at the age of 90. Born in Memphis, TN on April 29, 1934, Margie grew up in Savannah, GA, graduated from Savannah High School where she excelled academically. She attended Vanderbilt University and joined Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority. After starting her family, she began her...
Leonora “Nora” F. Reid
May 20, 2024
Leonora “Nora” F. Reid passed away on May 20, 2024 at home. She was born on March 14, 1944 in Savannah, Georgia to the late Leon Griffin Jr. & Vivian Banks Griffin. She was a homemaker, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother. She was a loving wife for 62 years. She loved to crab and fish. She enjoyed working in her flower beds...
Elizabeth Hope "Hoho" Turner
May 19, 2024
Elizabeth Hope Turner passed away Sunday May 19th at Hospice Savannah following a courageous four-year battle with Breast Cancer. Hope was born in LaGrange, GA on January 24, 1960 to Reverend John Kenneth Turner and Shirley Pike Turner. The first quarter of her life was spent living in various locations throughout Georgia while her father served as a Methodist minister....
Mark Mudd
May 17, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Dr. Mark Mudd, age 52, on May 17, 2024, after a brief illness. Mark died peacefully with his devoted husband, Douglas Orr, by his side. Mark was a beloved veterinarian at Flemington Veterinary Hospital, where he dedicated his life to the care and well-being of countless animals. His...
Sarah Jeanette Gause
May 16, 2024
Sarah Jeanette Gause, 96, longtime resident of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Jerry V. Gause, passed away on May 16, 2024. Jeanette was born in 1927 to Thelma and James Leonard Ratliff of Saint Augustine, Florida. She was one of seven children. She is preceded in death by her parents, her siblings, her husband of 54 years, Jerry V. Gause,...
Elizabeth A. Mcgirr
May 12, 2024
Betty McGirr was born on October 9, 1926 in Newburyport, MA. She was the elder daughter of William and Medora Condon. She grew up and was educated in Haverhill, MA, and attended Simmons College in Boston, where she got her Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising. She married Robert (Bob) P. McGirr on July 16, 1948. Their children came into their lives...
Traci Lynn Ness
May 12, 2024
Dr. Traci Lynn Ness, 50, of Savannah, Georgia passed away on Sunday May 12, 2024 after a fierce battle with cancer. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 26, 1973. Traci grew up in Enon, Ohio and graduated salutatorian from Greenon High School. Later she attended Eckerd College in St Petersburg, Florida. Traci then earned her PhD of Molecular...
Virgina Elizabeth "Beth" Davis
May 11, 2024
Virginia Elizabeth “Beth” Davis, 41, of Savannah, died Saturday May 11, 2024, after a brief illness at Hospice of Savannah.. She was born July 29, 1982, in Savannah. Beth graduated from Savannah Christian Preparatory School and attended college in Savannah and South Carolina. She attended Marylin Youmans School of Dance from the age of 5, and danced under her protégé,...
Sheila Marie Findley
May 2, 2024
Sheila Marie Findley, 45, died Thursday, May 2, 2024, at her home in Savannah. She was born in Savannah on December 6, 1978, to Sandra Boone and Robert A. Findley, Sr. She lived most of her life in Bluffton. Sheila worked for many years taking care of her family and miscellaneous jobs along the way. Surviving are: a son, Brendan...
Fran Lesser Sussman
Apr 26, 2024
Fran Sussman, 90, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of the late Seymour Sussman passed away Friday April 26 at Hospice Savannah. Born February 4th,1934 in Savannah, she was the daughter of the late Ann and Sol Lesser. Fran graduated from Savannah High School and enjoyed a wonderful childhood in Savannah and Tybee. Fran and Seymour had an amazing 52 years...
Jane Smith Gandy
Apr 25, 2024
After a short illness, Jane Gandy, 78, died on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Born in Waycross, Georgia on March 16, 1946, to Willy and Sadie Smith. Jane was married in 1966 to her husband Vernon for over 57 years. She retired from United Community Bank in 2010 . She was an active member of White Bluff Methodist Church for over...
Betty Jeanette Ridgway
Apr 23, 2024
Betty "Mimi" Floyd Ridgway, 92, of Savannah, GA passed away peacefully on April 23rd, 2024. Betty was born on June 24, 1931 to Jenny Gibson Floyd and Henry Clayton Floyd in Savannah. She was a graduate of Commercial High School and an avid athlete throughout her youth. As one of seven children, Betty entered the workforce at the age of...
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