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- Obituary for Eddie Patterson | B.F Cave Funeral Homeby Savannah HeraldMr. Eddie Patterson, age 55, entered eternal rest on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in Concord, NC.Key takeaways Funeral arrangements for Eddie Patterson are currently incomplete and will be announced later by B. F. Cave Funeral Home. Family requests resolutions be faxed to 1-877-421-4840 or contact the funeral home at 803-584-3110. Visitors may send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory via the funeral home’s floral store. The announcement follows the passing of Eddie Patterson, noted in the obituary published by B. F. Cave Funeral Home. Further details and updates will be provided by the funeral home as arrangements
- Obituary for Mr. Henry L. Gadsonby Savannah HeraldMr. Henry L. Gadson November 11, 1964 — September 10, 2025 Savannah, GA Adams announces the passing of Mr. Henry Lewis Gadson, 60, who transitioned on Tuesday, September 10, 2025.Key takeaways Funeral services scheduled for Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 11:00am in the Adams Chapel. Viewing set for Friday, September 26, 2025, at Adams Funeral Services from 3pm to 5pm. Announcement of passing issued by Adams, providing arrangements and contact information. Additional details and updates available at the Adams Funeral Home website or office. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2025, 11:00am in the Adams Chapel. Viewing
- Obituary for Sister Thelma Louise Chaneyby Savannah HeraldSister Thelma Louise Chaney, 89, of Walterboro, SC passed away Monday, November 24, 2025 at her residence. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm Friday, November 28, 2025 at Allen Funeral Home Chapel in Ridgeland, SC. Funeral Services will be held 11 am Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Center in Ridgeland, SC. Burial will follow in the Chaney-Flint Family Cemetery in Ridgeland, SC.Key takeaways Sister Thelma Louise Chaney passed away at age 89 in Walterboro, South Carolina. Visitation set for 5–7pm Friday, November 28, 2025 at Allen Funeral Home Chapel, Ridgeland. Funeral service scheduled for 11am Saturday,
- Obituary for Julious Busby | Allen Funeral Homeby Savannah HeraldMr. Julious Busby, 70, of Ridgeland, SC passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at St. Joseph Candler in Savannah, GA. He was the husband of Mrs. Elaine Busby. Visitation will be held from 6-8pm Friday, December 12, 2025 at Allen Funeral Home Chapel in Ridgeland, SC. Funeral Services will be held 12 noon Saturday, December 13, 2025 also at Allen Funeral Home Chapel in Ridgeland, SC. Burial will follow in the Rock Spring Baptist Church Cemetery in Grays, SC. Allen Funeral Home of Ridgeland in charge.Key takeaways Visitation: 6-8pm Friday, December 12, 2025 at Allen Funeral Home Chapel, Ridgeland, SC.
- Obituary for Ruthie Mae Primusby Savannah HeraldKey takeaways Ruthie Mae Primus remembered for her loving presence in Hardeeville, South Carolina and cherished by family and friends. Family requests expressions of love: light a candle and sign the online guestbook to honor her memory. Legacy Funeral Home is overseeing the funeral arrangements and supporting the family through services. Community invited to share condolences and memories to celebrate her life and legacy. Ruthie Mae Primus 91 of Hardeeville, South Carolina passed away on November 29, 2025. Please feel free to light a candle and sign the guestbook to show your expression of love to the family of Mrs.Primus.
- Obituary for Cynthia H. Oliverby Savannah HeraldKey takeaways Cynthia H. Oliver remembered for her roles within the community and family, survived by her husband Raymond Oliver. Public visitation and funeral services scheduled: visitation at Allen Funeral Home, funeral at First Zion Missionary Baptist Church. Burial to take place at Beaufort National Cemetery; more details available through Allen Funeral Home. Sister Cynthia H. Oliver, 70 of Okatie, SC passed away on November 28, 2025. She was the wife of Mr. Raymond Oliver. Visitation will be December 6th at Allen Funeral Home (Ridgeland Chapel) from 5-7pm with Funeral Services on December 7th at First Zion Missionary Baptist Church
- Obituary for Eugene Moultrie, Jr.by Savannah HeraldEugene Moultrie, Jr., of St. Helena Island, SC passed away Friday, November 28, 2025 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital in Beaufort, SC. Visitation will be held from 5-7 pm Friday December 5, 2025 at Allen Funeral Home Chapel in Beaufort, SC. Funeral Services will be held 10am Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Orange Grove Baptist Church on St. Helena Island, SC. Burial will follow in the Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery on Lady’s Island, SC.Key takeaways Eugene Moultrie, Jr. remembered as a long-time resident of St. Helena Island, SC with deep community ties. Funeral services and burial scheduled at Orange Grove Baptist
- Obituary | Elores Stewart of Conway, South Carolinaby Savannah HeraldElores Stewart 69, formerly of the Big Estate Community of Beaufort County, died Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Conway Medical Center, Conway, SC. She was the daughter of Emma Stewart White of Bronx, New York and the late William Stewart.Key takeaways Elores Stewart, 69, passed away at Conway Medical Center; family mourns her loss. Funeral arrangements by Marshel Wright-Donaldson Home For Funerals are incomplete and will be announced later. The Stewart Family requests prayers as they prepare to celebrate her life. Arrangements are incomplete but will be published and announced later by Marshel’s Wright-Donaldson Home For Funerals as the information
- Obituary for Eddie Lee Pattersonby Savannah HeraldMr. Eddie Lee Patterson, age 55, entered eternal rest on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in Concord, NC.Key takeaways Visitation set for Friday, December 5, 2025, at Ned Branch Missionary Baptist Church in Barnwell, SC, from 3–5 PM. Celebration of life to be held Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Ned Branch Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Snelling, SC. Family will receive friends at 4326 Hwy 3, Barnwell, SC 29812 prior to services. Additional details and arrangements available through B. F. Cave Funeral Home. The visitation is scheduled for Friday, December
- Obituary | Mr. Gene Burnett of Savannah, Georgiaby Savannah HeraldSavannah – Pastor Gene Burnett, 76, entered eternal rest Thursday, November 27, 2025.Key takeaways Pastor Gene Burnett, age 76, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Preceded in death by wife Carol J. Burnett and parents Bessie Mae Wright, Arnold Burnett. Survived by numerous children, grandchildren, great‑grandchildren, and many siblings, including Martha Burnett and Aubrey Burnett. Public viewing: Friday, December 5, 2025, 4:00–7:00 p.m., at Second Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Savannah, GA. Pastor Burnett was proceeded in death by his; mother, Bessie Mae Wright; father, Arnold Burnett; wife, Carol J Burnett; sister, Jessie Mae Elvine; sister, Bernice Burnett; brother, Curtis
- Obituary for Samie Mervin | Stiney’s Funeral Homeby Savannah HeraldThe earthly season of my life is over, so I have gone to a place where all mankind must go. It is a place beyond the open gates. All have been invited but only a few will be chosen to remain forever. This place holds all eternal promises. I have gone to a place of everlasting peace and no more worries or sickness. This is a place where there is no more pain or sorrow, and teardrops have ceased. I don’t want my exit from this life to be painful for any of my family and friends because I have
- Obituary for Wesley Williams | Legacy Funeral Homeby Savannah HeraldWesley Williams Jr. was born June 18, 1933, to the late Hester Williams, Sr. and Essie Middleton Williams in Beaufort County, South Carolina. He was raised in Walterboro, South Carolina, where he attended public school and later graduated and proudly joined the United States Army. He was honorably discharged on December 8, 1955, and continued his service by serving in the United States Army Reserve for twelve additional years. On March 17, 1963, he entered into marriage with Margaret N. Sigler, and on July 8, 1969, he was united in holy matrimony with his beloved wife, Linda Williams. From these
- Obituary | Mary Tanksley of Sylvania, South Carolinaby Savannah HeraldDecember 28, 1951 – November 26, 2025Key takeaways Survived by children: Torrey Scott, Jermaine T. Tanksley, Kesha Bryant, Angela Hopkins. Extended family: eight siblings, 18 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. Public viewing scheduled Friday, December 5, 2025, at Sylvania Funeral Home, Inc. Funeral service set for Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses—Sylvania. Interment to follow at Friendship Memorial Park, Sylvania, GA. Sylvania – Ms. Mary Tanksley, 73, entered eternal rest Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Ms. Tanksley leaves to cherish her memories, her sons, Torrey Scott, Jermaine T. Tanksley; daughters, Kesha Bryant, Angela Hopkins; brothers, Charles E. Tanksley,
- Obituary for Willie R Frazierby Savannah HeraldKey takeaways Willie R. Frazier Jr. remembered by family and community following his passing. Funeral arrangements are currently pending. Friends and family invited to light a candle and sign the guestbook. Additional information available through Legacy Funeral Home. Community encouraged to express love and condolences to the family. Willie R. Frazier Jr. 96 of Pineland,SC passed away November 26, 2025. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time. Please feel free to light a candle and sign the guestbook to show your expression of love to the family. More information can be found at Legacy Funeral home. Source link
- Obituary | Ezelle Coaxum of Marietta, Georgiaby Savannah HeraldSavannah – Rev. Ezelle Coaxum, 93, entered eternal rest Wednesday, November 26, 2025.Key takeaways Family left to cherish her memory: daughter Ruth Hodo, five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Public viewing scheduled: Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Viewing location: Sylvania Funeral Home of Savannah, Inc. Additional details available: see Sylvania Funeral Home for more information. Rev. Coaxum leaves to cherish her memories, a loving daughter, Ruth Hodo; 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Public Viewing: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Sylvania Funeral Home of Savannah, Inc. More information can be found at
- Elder Herman Lee Mitchell | 11/26/2025by Savannah HeraldWe celebrate the life and memory of Elder Herman Lee Mitchell whose death occurred on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at his residence.Key takeaways Devoted father to three children and grandfather to eight, remembered for family-centered life and relationships. Beloved characteristics: warm smile, generous spirit, and ability to make everyone feel valued. Services: Wake — Dec 4, 2025 (5–7 p.m.) at Pentecostal Miracle Deliverance Center; Celebration — Dec 5, 2025 at 10 a.m. Interment scheduled at St. Luke AME Church Cemetery, Hollywood, SC; details via Campbell Funeral Home. Elder Herman L. Mitchell was a devoted father to three children: Christine (Dale)
- Obituary for Mr. Sterlin James Glenn | 11/25/2025by Savannah HeraldKey takeaways Memorial service at 10:00am on Friday, January 16, 2026 at Faith City Central of Maryland. Location: 2261 Oxon Run Dr., Temple Hills, MD 20748. Services arranged through Campbell Funeral Home for further information. Community invited to celebrate the life and memory of Mr. Sterlin James Glenn. We celebrate the life and memory of Mr. Sterlin James Glenn whose death occurred on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at his residence. Memorial Services will be held at 10:00am on Friday, January 16, 2026 at Faith City Central of Maryland, 2261 Oxon Run Dr., Temple Hills, MD 20748. More information can be
- Obituary for Byron J. Lewisby Savannah HeraldWith deep sadness and profound love, the family of Byron Joseph Lewis announces his peaceful transition on Tuesday evening, November 25, 2025, when God called him home. Byron was born on January 10, 1982, and from the very beginning, he brought joy, light, and laughter into the world.Key takeaways Beloved family man — Byron cherished his roles as son, father, brother, grandfather, and friend, leaving a legacy of love and warmth. United States Navy veteran — He served honorably for four years, demonstrating courage, discipline, and dedication to service. Creative and curious spirit — Passionate about drawing, comic books, baseball
- Obituary for Elizabeth Hamilton | Allen Funeral Homeby Savannah HeraldElizabeth Hamilton, 63, of Bluffton, SC passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital in Beaufort, SC. Visitation will be held from 1-2pm Saturday, December 6, 2025 at First Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Bluffton, SC. Funeral Services will be held 2pm Saturday, December 6, 2025 also at First Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Bluffton, SC. There will be no viewing after the eulogy. Burial will follow in Jaxville Cemetery in Bluffton, SC. Allen Funeral Home in Ridgeland in charge.Key takeaways Visitation scheduled 1–2pm Saturday, December 6, 2025, at First Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Bluffton, SC. Funeral service
- Obituary for Mr. Amos Reid, Jr.by Savannah HeraldKey takeaways Survived by devoted son and family who were present at his passing. Age and residence noted as 87 years old of Pineland, South Carolina. Place of death recorded as Bluffton, South Carolina. Funeral arrangements remain incomplete and will be announced later. Condolence option available: send flowers or plant a tree via the funeral home’s floral store. Mr. Amos Reid, Jr., 87 years old of Pineland, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025, in Bluffton, South Carolina surrounded by his devoted son and family. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a
- Obituary | Sylvia Lawton of Dale, South Carolinaby Savannah HeraldSylvia “Essie” Lawton 60, Dale, SC, died Monday, November 24, 2025, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. She is the daughter of the late Sadie Mae Coakley Lawton and John Henry Lawton.Key takeaways Celebration of Life at Second Celestial Baptist Church, 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Burial to follow in the Second Celestial Baptist Church Cemetery. Public viewing Monday, December 1, 2025, 4–6 PM at Marshel's Wright-Donaldson Home For Funerals. Masks required for entry to the viewing at the funeral home. Family request asks for prayers as they prepare to say their earthly goodbyes and celebrate Sylvia's legacy. A Celebration of
- Obituary | Madlyn Preston of Bluffton, South Carolinaby Savannah HeraldKey takeaways Madlyn Preston, 77, of Bluffton, South Carolina, passed away on the evening of November 24, 2025. She is preceded in death by parents William Ferguson and Edna Bates, and brother Marshall “Butch” Wiley. Survived by son Charles E. Preston and granddaughter Taaliyah A. Preston. Also remembered by great-grandchildren Kailani Willis and Kylen Willis, brother Edward Bates, and many family and friends. Further details and arrangements available through Compassion Funeral Home. Little did we know that morning that God wouldcall you name. In life we loved you dearly, in death we do the same.It broke our hearts to lose
- Obituary for Joseph Lewis Collins, Sr.by Savannah HeraldMr. Joseph Lewis Collins, Sr., departed this life on November 21, 2025, in Statesboro, Georgia. He was born on June 5, 1937 in Screven County Georgia. He was the son of Sallie Gantt and Thomas Lewis, both deceased.Key takeaways Raised in Bradenton, Florida and Bridgeton, New Jersey; educated and graduated from the M.O.T.A Center for Auto Repair (1967). Entrepreneurial life in Newark, New Jersey: owned an auto repair shop and TEL Transportation; retired to Sylvania, Georgia. Beloved family man: survived by wife Geraldine, children Joseph Jr., Orlando, Cassandra, and six grandchildren. At the age of one, his mother moved them
- Obituary | Mother Effie Davis Hunter of Springfield, Georgiaby Savannah HeraldKey takeaways Deaconess Effie Ariel Davis Hunter devoted life to Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, serving in leadership and ministry roles. Retired African American paraprofessional from Effingham County Board of Education in 1991 with 20 years’ service. Beloved matriarch who cherished family gatherings; survived by children, grandchildren, great‑grandchildren, and extended loved ones. Known for hospitality and cooking—especially her famed delectable Chewy Bars—and steadfast daily prayer ministry. Obituary “To everything there is a season and a time for every purpose under the heaven.”
- Obituary for Mr. Ronald Williamsby Savannah HeraldMr. Ronald Williams, 71, of Savannah, GA transitioned peacefully from this life on Friday, November 14, 2025, at his home in Savannah, GA. Visitation will be held from 5-7 pm Friday, November 21, 2025 at Allen Funeral Home Complex in Ridgeland, SC. Funeral Services will be held 11am Saturday, November 22, 2025 at Campbell Chapel A.M.E. Church in Bluffton, SC. Burial will follow in the Jackville Cemetery in Bluffton, SC. Key takeaways Lifetime: Remembered as a devoted community member from Savannah, GA, passing peacefully at age 71. Visitation: Held 5–7 pm Friday, November 21, 2025, at Allen Funeral Home Complex, Ridgeland,
- James Pasley's Obituaryby Savannah HeraldKey takeaways James Pasley, Sr., 75, passed away on October 29, 2025, in Miami, Florida. Celebration of life on November 15, 2025, 11 A.M., at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, Woodbine, GA. Visitation Friday 4–6 P.M. at Sunset Funeral Home; interment at Tompkins Cemetery, Woodbine. Arrangements entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home, Kingsland, GA — “Where Service is Paramount.” Sunset Funeral Home | Kingsland, GA in Kingsland respectfully announces the passing of James Pasley on October 29, 2025. James Pasley, Sr., 75, of Miami, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, November
- Obituary for Theodore Ellison | Cooper’s Memorial Funeral Chapelby Savannah HeraldIn Loving Memory of Theodore Ellison “Theo”Key takeaways Theodore Ellison “Theo” remembered as a beloved furry companion who brought joy and comfort to his family. Entered the family at 3 months, filling the home with boundless puppy love and daily laughter. Known for warm cuddles, love of belly rubs, and the memorable sound of his tiny paws. Deeply missed by Mommie Megan and family: Aryn, A’arik, Keke, and Nyrell. Services entrusted to Cooper's Memorial Funeral Chapel; memory described as forever living in their hearts. Our beloved furry companion, Theodore Ellison, affectionately known as Theo, crossed the Rainbow Bridge after blessing our lives
- Obituary | Regina Cohen of Hilton Head Island, South Carolinaby Savannah HeraldRegina Cohen 62, of Hilton Head Island, SC, died Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Memorial Health University Medical Center, Savannah, Georgia.Key takeaways Regina Cohen, beloved resident of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, remembered by family and community. Family requests prayers as they prepare to say their earthly goodbye to Regina. Public viewing scheduled with safety notice: masks required for entry at the funeral home. Service arrangements handled by Marshel's Wright-Donaldson Home For Funerals. Community invited to honor her memory and support the Cohen family during their time of loss. Public Viewing: 1 to 3PM, Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Marshel’s
- Ms. Lynette Taylor | 11/16/2025by Savannah HeraldView The Obituary For Ms. Lynette Taylor. Please join us in Loving, Sharing and Memorializing Ms. Lynette Taylor on this permanent online memorial presented by Campbell and Sons Funeral Home.Key takeaways Death occurred on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at her residence. Public Viewing: Friday, November 28, 2025, 5:00pm–8:00pm at Campbell and Sons Funeral Home, 2520 Bonaventure Road, Savannah, GA. Celebration of Life: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 11:00am at St. Paul CME Church, 1601 Barnard Street, Savannah, GA. Interment will be at Oak Grove Cemetery. Guests are invited to sign the guestbook at www.campbellandsonsfuneralhome.com. We celebrate the life and memory of
- Obituary for Mrs. Mary Hall Jacksonby Savannah HeraldSAVANNAH- Mrs. Mary Bernadette Hall Jackson, 68 entered eternal rest on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. She was born in Pensacola, Florida and spent most of her adult life in Savannah. She was a former Office Manager for My Brothaz Home, Inc. for many years.Key takeaways Mary Bernadette Hall Jackson passed away November 20, 2025, in Savannah after a life rooted in the community. Longtime Office Manager for My Brothaz Home, Inc., serving the community for many years. Survived by husband Leroy Jackson, children Je’nee Jackson and Herman Hall, plus a large extended family. Mary
- Obituary for Willie Young | B.F Cave Funeral Homeby Savannah HeraldKey takeaways Age: Willie Young was 68 at the time of passing. Date of death: Passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025. Location: Entered eternal rest at MUSC in Columbia, SC. Arrangements: Funeral arrangements pending; announcements to follow from B. F. Cave Funeral Home in Allendale, SC. Mr. Willie Young, age 68, entered eternal rest on Monday, November 17, 2025, at MUSC in Columbia, SC. The funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by the B. F. Cave Funeral Home in Allendale, SC. More information can be found at B. F. Cave Funeral Home. Source link
- Obituary | Ivy L. Goethie of Burton, South Carolinaby Savannah HeraldKey takeaways Mourning family asked to pray as they prepare to celebrate Ivy L. Goethie’s life and legacy. Funeral arrangements to be announced later by Marshel’s Wright-Donaldson Home For Funerals. Sympathy gestures: visitors invited to send flower arrangements via the online sympathy store. Ivy L. Goethie 69, of Burton and wife of Clifford Goethie, died at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Goethie is a native of Knoxville, Tennessee, where she will be laid to rest. Arrangements have not been finalized but will be published and announced later by Marshel’s Wright-Donaldson Home For Funerals as the information becomes available. Please keep the
- Obituary for Leon Capers | B.F Cave Funeral Homeby Savannah HeraldLeon Capers, age 16, entered eternal rest on Monday, November 10, 2025, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, SC.Key takeaways The funeral arrangements will be announced later by B. F. Cave Funeral Home in Allendale, SC. Family is receiving friends at the home of his grandfather, Jeffrey (Brenda) Hallinquest, Sr. Visitation location: 41 Debbie Lane, Barnwell, SC 29812. The article identifies the deceased as Leon Capers, age 16. Death occurred at Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, SC. The funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by the B. F. Cave Funeral Home in Allendale,
- Obituary | Rosa Carnell Boggsby Savannah HeraldObituary to be posted at a later date.Key takeaways Rosa Carnell Boggs obituary will be posted at a later date; family and readers notified of pending formal notice. Publication indicates no further details currently available and directs readers to await the forthcoming obituary. Source link provided for updates; readers encouraged to check the original publication for the full obituary when released. Source link
- Obituary | Brother Eddie Morell, Jr. of Springfield, Georgiaby Savannah HeraldWith heartfelt sadness, the Morell family announces the passing of Brother Eddie Morell, Jr., age 88, who was born on October 28, 1937, to the late Ed and Lelia Morell in Springfield, Georgia. Brother Morell peacefully transitioned from this life on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.Key takeaways Public viewing on Friday, November 21, 2025, 1:00–5:00 p.m. at Smalls Funeral Home Chapel, Guyton, Georgia. Life Celebration Service Saturday, November 22, 2025, 11:00 A.M. at Royal Temple Holiness Church, Guyton. Viewing at church on Saturday from 10:00 A.M. until the hour of service; will lie
- Obituary | John W. Thomas, Jr. of Savannah, Georgiaby Savannah HeraldSavannah – Mr. John W. Thomas, Jr., 83, entered eternal rest Friday, October 24, 2025.Key takeaways Age at death: John W. Thomas, Jr. was 83 years old. Passed away: Entered eternal rest on Friday, October 24, 2025. Survived by children: Sons and daughters include Alex Johnson, Michael Shuman, and others. Extended family: Survived by stepchildren Anitra Ruth, Kimberly Shaver, and 19 grandchildren. Funeral detail: Graveside service at Woodville Cemetery, 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 28, 2025. Mr. Thomas leaves to cherish his memories, his sons, Alex Johnson, Michael Shuman (Brenda), Jesse Williams, Mark Edwards, Joey M. Carter; daughters, Patricia Ann Willis,
- Obituary for Mrs. Deloris Brownby Savannah HeraldMrs. Deloris Brown,85 years old of Tarboro Community in Tillman, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Azalea Garden Assisted Living in Atlanta, Georgia. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date.Key takeaways Deloris Brown, aged 85, was a long-time resident of the Tarboro Community in Tillman, South Carolina. She passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at Azalea Garden Assisted Living in Atlanta, Georgia. Funeral arrangements are currently incomplete and will be announced at a later date. Source link
- Obituary information for Rufus Carter Jr.by Savannah HeraldOfficial Obituary of Rufus Carter Jr was the son of the late Rufus Carter Sr and Mary Fedrick Carter. He was born October 21, 1957 in Jeff Davis County. He attended Hazlehurst High School. At an early age he joined Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He was a truck driver for 41 yrs until his health failed. God called him home on November 9, 2025 at Hazlehurst Court Care and Rehab under the care of Community Hospice after a short illness. He was preceded in death by his sister, Gussie Mae Smith and nephew, Rodney Smith. He leaves to cherish
- Obituary for William “Poochie” Smith, Jr.by Savannah HeraldRemembering The Life OfKey takeaways William “Poochie” Smith, Jr. remembered as a devoted, God-fearing man who carried a Bible and stressed faith and strong morals. Assumed responsibility young—began working at 16 to provide for his mother and sister, demonstrating sacrifice and determination. Worked over 20 years at Georgia Pacific, respected and loved by coworkers for his reliability and support. Beloved husband of Amanda Milton Smith for 21 years and devoted father to Aaliyah, Algerlon, Justin, and Willow. Survived by his mother Betty Oliver Smith, stepmother Lillie Smith, siblings, extended family, and one grandchild, Amiri Ward. William Smith, Jr “Poochie” December
- Obituary for Walter Washington Hughes, Jr.by Savannah Herald“When peace like a river attendeth my way, when sorrows like sea billows roll,Key takeaways Celebration of Life service set for 11:00 A.M., Wednesday November 19, 2025 at the Bynes Memorial Chapel. Funeral Home arrangements by Historic Bynes-Royall Funeral Home, providing care with grace, love, and dignity. Family message expresses faith and gratitude, requesting prayers and thanking the community for acts of kindness. whatever my lot, thou has taught me to say, It is well, it is well, with my soul.” The Hughes Family officially announces, the Obsequies for Mr. Walter Washington Hughes, Jr. With tremendous sorrow, we bow to
- Obituary | Joseph Stroman, Jr. of Burton, South Carolinaby Savannah HeraldJoseph “Coach” Stroman, Jr. 83, of Burton, husband of Trudelle G. Stroman, died Thursday, November 13, 2025, at his residence.Key takeaways Celebration of Life service: 11:00 AM Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Grace Chapel AME Church, Beaufort. Public viewing with Masonic Rites: 4–7 PM Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Wesley United Methodist Church. Family requests donations in lieu of flowers to Wesley United Methodist Men, Claflin Alumni Association, and Kappa Iota Chapter. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Grace Chapel AME Church, 10 Holly Hall Road, Beaufort (Lady’s Island), SC
- Obituary | Ricky Walley of Hinesville, Georgiaby Savannah HeraldRicky Walley was the type of person that once you met him, you never forgot him. He made an impression on everyone he met and loved.Key takeaways Birthplace and residences: Born in Newark, N.J., later lived in N.C. and Hinesville, G.A. Preceded in death by: Grandmother Olivia Walley and son Tyquan Edge Immediate family survivors: Son Ke’Andre Walley, daughters Cynithia Alston and Shakira Walley, grandson Tay’shaun Alston Extended family survivors: Mother Hillari Walley, siblings, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephew, and many cousins and friends Remembered for: His unforgettable presence, loving nature, laughter, and the line “He laughed out loud, He played
- Mr. Nolan Ray Dillard Sr.by Savannah HeraldPORT WENTWORTH – Mr. Nolan Ray Dillard, Sr. 67 entered eternal rest, Sunday, July 13, 2025 at Piedmont-Atlanta Hospital. He was born in Conway Arkansas to Herbert Melos Dillard and Virginia Ann Day in Conway, Arkansas on February 12, 1958. Key takeaways Nolan Dillard served 12 years in the U.S. Army and received the Meritorious Service Medal. He lived in Chatham County for thirty years and worked at the IKEA fulfillment center for sixteen years. Survived by wife Pamela M. Clemons Dillard, multiple children, grandchildren, and extended family from Conway, AR and elsewhere. Nolan received his formal education from the
- Obituary | Deborah Ann Dixon of Savannah, Georgiaby Savannah HeraldSavannah – Mrs. Deborah Ann Dixon, 68, entered eternal rest Friday, October 24, 2025.Key takeaways Public viewing scheduled Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Sylvania Funeral Home of Savannah, Inc. from 12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m. Funeral service set for Thursday, November 6, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Sylvania Funeral Home of Savannah, Inc. Live stream available via YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Wi2tSA_Ukog Location of services: Sylvania Funeral Home of Savannah, Inc., serving family and community. Date details emphasize late October–early November 2025 observances for friends and loved ones. Public Viewing: 12:00 noon – 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Sylvania Funeral Home
- Obituary for David L Johnsonby Savannah HeraldMr. David Johnson, age 81, entered eternal rest on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Allendale County Hospital in Fairfax, SC.Key takeaways Visitation: Scheduled Friday, November 21, 2025, at B. F. Cave Funeral Home in Allendale, SC, from 3–5 PM. Celebration of Life: Set for 2:30 PM on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at New Zion Baptist Church, Allendale. Burial: Will follow the service at the All Cemetery in Allendale, SC. Contact for Resolutions: Fax to 1-877-421-4840 or call B. F. Cave Funeral Home at 803-584-3110. Remembrance Options: Send flowers or plant a tree via the funeral home’s floral store in memory of
- Obituary for Frank Lee Mooreby Savannah HeraldIN PROFOUND SORROW WE SADLY ANNOUNCE THE TRANSITION OF MR. FRANK LEE MOORE, 78, ON SUNDAY NOVEMBER 16, 2025, AT HIS RESIDENCE IN MILLEN, GA.Key takeaways Celebration of life to be hosted by the family at a later date, details forthcoming from the family and funeral home. Gaines Funeral Home of Sylvania, GA is assisting the family with arrangements and providing further information. Public notice invites readers to consult the Gaines Funeral Home website for more information about services and memorial details. A CELEBRATION OF LIFE WILL BE HOSTED BY THE FAMILY AT THE LATER DATE. GAINES FUNERAL HOME OF
- Obituary for LaDonna Bradshaw | B.F Cave Funeral Homeby Savannah HeraldMs. LaDonna Bradshaw, age 69, entered eternal rest on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC.Key takeaways Celebration of life scheduled for 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Ned Branch Missionary Baptist Church. Visitation will be held at the church beginning one hour before the service. Burial to follow at the Ned Branch Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Service location: 10620 Dunbarton Blvd, Barnwell, SC 29812. Additional details available through B. F. Cave Funeral Home. A celebration of her life is planned for 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Ned Branch Missionary Baptist Church, 10620
- Obituary | Linda Louise Hardwick of Savannah, Georgiaby Savannah HeraldSavannah – Miss Linda Louise Hardwick, 72, entered eternal rest Saturday, November 15, 2025.Key takeaways Survived by sons Shannon A. Hardwick and Ramalle Anderson, and siblings Michael, Kelvin, and Antoinette Hardwick. Public viewing scheduled 12:00 noon–6:00 p.m., Friday, November 21, 2025, at Sylvania Funeral Home of Savannah, Inc. Funeral service set for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Sylvania Funeral Home of Savannah, Inc. Interment to be private, indicating family-only burial arrangements. Additional details available through Sylvania Funeral Home for those seeking more information. Miss Hardwick leaves to cherish her memories, her sons, Shannon A. Hardwick, Ramalle Anderson; brothers,
- Obituary information for Gloria D. Knightby Savannah HeraldKey takeaways Beloved family matriarch known for unwavering love and guidance to children, stepchildren, and grandchildren. Warm, generous spirit who uplifted others with a calming presence, radiant smile, and infectious laugh. Gifted cook whose meals fostered togetherness, shared stories, and lasting memories in her home. Longstanding relationships with siblings, lifelong friends, coworkers, and cherished god-sister and adopted brother. Legacy of compassion and resilience remembered by nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and community. July 25, 1951 – November 14, 2025 A beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, stepmother, aunt, coworker, and friend, Gloria D. “Gogi” Knight peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on
- Obituary | Jerry Samuel Fulcher of Savannah, Georgiaby Savannah HeraldSavannah – Mr. Jerry Samuel Fulcher, 78, entered eternal rest Thursday, November 13, 2025.Key takeaways Funeral home: Public viewing at Sylvania Funeral Home of Savannah, Inc. on Friday, November 21, 2025. Graveside service: Scheduled for Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Greenwich Cemetery, Savannah, GA. Location details: Graveside at 330 Greenwich Rd, Savannah, GA 31404. Further information: Additional details available through Sylvania Funeral Home. Public Viewing: 12:00 noon – 6:00 p.m., Friday, November 21, 2025, at Sylvania Funeral Home of Savannah, Inc. Graveside service will be held 9:30 a.m., Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Greenwich Cemetery, 330 Greenwich Rd, Savannah, GA

















































