Obituaries

Feb 25, 2023

Mrs. Marjorie Helen Usher, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 25, 2023, surrounded by her loving and caring family. Mrs. Helen was a member of Corinth Baptist Church, playing a very active role in the church life for many years. Family meant the world to Mrs. Helen and her greatest joy came through spending time with her grandchildren...

Feb 22, 2023

Roy Allen Nebb passed away peacefully in his Savannah home on February 22, 2023, at the age of 67. Born in Ohio, Roy moved to Savannah Georgia at a young age. He is proceeded in death by his wife of 40 years, Libby Nebb. Roy drove dump trucks for a living, but he was a man of all trades....

Feb 21, 2023

Rincon-Donald G. Hall, Sr., 82, passed away, Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, surrounded by his children, eldest grandson, and several siblings.

Don was born on September 8,1940 in Havre de Grace, MD and lived in Maryland for most of his life before moving to Rincon, GA. in 1997. Above all,...

Feb 20, 2023

Constance “Connie” Swagert, 68, passed away at her home in Guyton on Monday, February 20, 2023, with her loving family by her side. Connie was born in Tennessee on May 13, 1954, to James and Edna Mae Butler and lived in Effingham County for many years. She worked for 33 years as a teacher, most recently working at Charles...

Feb 20, 2023

Mrs. Ann Helmey Tuttle, 85, passed away at Hospice Savannah on Monday, February 20, 2023, with her loving family by her side. Ann was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her greatest joy was taking care of her family. She loved to feed a crowd and enjoyed beautiful flowers. She will be missed by all who loved her. She...

Feb 16, 2023

David Bryan Dowd, 66, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023, at Hospice Savannah surrounded by his loving family.

Born on June 29, 1956, in Savannah to the late Wilbur Dowd and the late Mary Lorene Webb, David lived in the area for all his life. Working for Gulfstream Aerospace for 23 years as a preflight technician, then...

Feb 16, 2023

Joyce Carter Cooper, 69, passed away at her residence on Thursday, February 16, 2023, with her loving family by her side.

Mrs. Joyce was born in Savannah on May 11, 1953, to the late Dewey and Frances Carter. Coming from a large family with many siblings, family was always very important to her. Her grandchildren were her...

Feb 13, 2023

James Coleman, 39, passed away Monday, February 13, 2023, at Memorial Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. James was born on April 10, 1983 in Savannah and lived in Statesboro for a number of years. He spent his spare time on the river fishing, camping on sandbars, playing card games, or cracking a cold busch light with some friends. He loved...

Feb 11, 2023

Mr. Patrick Eugene McNamara, 85, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Memorial Hospital.

Patrick was born in Waukegan, Illinois on January 1, 1938, to George and Polly McNamara and lived in Effingham County for a short time. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the United States Navy and worked for many years as a...

Feb 7, 2023

Mrs. Barbara Therese Kuenzel Davis,86, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at St. Joseph Hospital in Savannah. Barbara was born in Wisconsin on October 2, 1936, to Elphege and Therese Kuenzel. She married M/Sgt Laten Rae Davis, and they moved around every 2 years. During their military time, they lived in numerous places including Crete, Greece, Misawa, Japan, San...

Feb 6, 2023

Clyde T. McFearin, Sr., 62, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023, at Effingham County Hospital. Clyde was born in Savannah, Georgia on October 24, 1960, to Gene and Trudie McFearin and lived there the majority of his life. Affectionately known as Papa Bear, he will be greatly missed by his loving family and will always hold a special...

Feb 5, 2023

Matthew “Matt” Calvin Nease, 37, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Memorial Health University Medical Center after a brief illness. Matt will be remembered as a loving son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend to many.

Matt was born on October 30, 1985, in Savannah and lived in Effingham his entire life. He was a...

Feb 4, 2023

-Rincon- Debra A. (Elwell) Moulton, 65, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at Memorial Health University, surrounded by her loving family. Debra was born in Danbury, Connecticut and lived there most of her life before moving to Rincon in 2019, after retirement, to be with her family. She was a 1975 graduate of Danbury High School. After...

Feb 1, 2023

-Guyton- Clara Bell Helmey Howard, 92, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Clara was born on August 6, 1930, in Pineora to Thomas and Tula Helmey and remained there throughout her entire life. She was lifelong member of Pineora Baptist Church. Clara loved spending time with her family and was...

Jan 31, 2023

“Loving Wife…best Mom in the world…amazing and loving Mimi”, Misty Lively Edwards, 48, was called Home on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at St. Joseph’s Hospital with her loving family by her side. Misty was born in Savannah, Georgia on February 14, 1974, to Coley and Janie Lively and lived in Effingham County for a number of years.  She was...

Jan 25, 2023

-Guyton- Mr. Roy David McDaniel, 68, departed this life peacefully at his home, with his family by his side, on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Roy was born in Tifton, Georgia on September 20, 1954 and was the son of Willie McDaniel and Lillie Mae Hayes. He lived in Tifton from birth until March of 2017. In 2017, he moved...

Jan 24, 2023

Mrs. Paula Herrington Hale, 62, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at her residence.

Paula was a native of Waycross, GA and moved to Savannah after graduating nursing school from Valdosta State College. She dedicated over 30 years taking care of patients at Candler Hospital in Savannah.

In her free time, she enjoyed spending...

Jan 15, 2023

Danny Wayne Sutton, 71, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023, at his home. Danny was a native of Monroe, Michigan, but moved to Ridgeland, South Carolina in 1976 and lived the last ten years in Guyton. He served in the United States Marine Corp and throughout his life, he lived the core values of a United States Marine every...

Jan 11, 2023

Anna Marie Jackson, 71, of Guyton, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 11, 2023.

She was a loving wife and wonderful mother, but her favorite title was Grandma.  She adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and they adored her.

Anna loved frogs, Elvis, and crocheting. She crocheted blankets for her grandchildren as well...

Jan 8, 2023

Alston Lee Wallace, Sr., 89, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah.

Alston was born on September 17, 1933, in Pinetown, North Carolina, to parents, Alexander Maryland and Daisy Cutler Wallace. He graduated from Bath High School in 1951. Afterwards, he served in the United States Air...