Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Guyton, GA, Effingham County & Surrounding Areas
Phyllis Ann Williams
Sep 18, 2024
Phyllis Ann Williams, 65, died Wednesday, September 18,2024 at Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loved ones.Phyllis was born on August 9,1959 in Clyo, GA and lived in Guyton, GA for the remainder of her life. She attended Effingham County High School and worked for Effingham County Board of Education for 21 years.On March 21,1987 Phyllis was baptized as Jehovah's Witness...
Wanda Sue Lanier Garrett
Sep 6, 2024
Our Moma, Wanda Sue Lanier Garrett, 81, was called home to be with our Heavenly Father, Friday morning, September 6, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Wanda was born March 10, 1943, in Savannah, GA and lived on the family farm in Guyton, GA for most of her life. She was dedicated to raising her two children and being a stay-at-home...
Willie Eugene Epps
Sep 5, 2024
Willie Eugene Epps, 70, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2024, with his loving wife, Karyl, and daughter, Cindy by his side. Born on September 12, 1953, in White Pine, TN, Willie was known for his kind and welcoming demeanor, and willingness to help anyone in need.
Willie was a jack of all trades who had the remarkable ability to...
Penny Newton Butler
Sep 3, 2024
Penny Newton Butler, 64, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Memorial Hospital, with her loving mother and sister by her side. Born on April 9, 1960, in Millen, Georgia, Penny filled her life with passion, dedication, and a great love for the outdoors.
Penny was a proud graduate of Effingham County High School, Class of 1978, where she laid...
Cathy Ann Fagaines
Aug 30, 2024
-Springfield- Cathy Ann Fagaines, 68, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 30, 2024.
Born in Savannah, Georgia, Cathy was a dedicated and loving mother and grandmother. A woman of faith, Cathy attended Central Baptist Church in Garden City. She had a passion for housekeeping and spent her life caring for others, always putting her family and those she loved first. Her...
Abel Noyola, III
Aug 28, 2024
Abel Noyola, III went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the age of 32. Born in Homestead, FL, on July 9, 1992, Abel spent most of his life there before moving to Ft. Lauderdale and then Guyton, GA.
Abel was a devoted Christian who loved attending church and sharing laughter with family and friends. His passion...
Kenneth Perley Mills
Aug 12, 2024
Kenneth Perley Mills,35, born in Laconia, New Hampshire, on August 17, 1988, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He lived a remarkable life filled with strength, faith, and resilience.
Kenneth was a graduate of A.L. Brown High School in Kannapolis, North Carolina and spent many years attending church with his family at Cabarrus...
James Winston Oliver
Aug 11, 2024
James Winston Oliver, 56, of Clyo passed away on Sunday August 11,2024, at Effingham County Hospital. Born on March 7, 1968, in Estill, SC, he lived a life full of love, dedication and unwavering commitment to his family and friends.
James dedicated many years of his life to working as a truck driver before parking at Coastal Logistics Group as Senior...
Ozzy Chapman
Jul 31, 2024
Ozzy our beloved jack russell passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the age of 17 years old. Ozzy was also known by others as Boo-Boos and old man. He was given to his mama by her uncle and was cherished deeply by her and his GMA. Losing him has been the hardest thing, as he had a very...
Robert Brent Morris
Jul 30, 2024
Robert Brent Morris, 62, passed away peacefully at his residence in Guyton, Ga on Tuesday, July 30,2024. He was born on July 29, 1962, in Savannah, Ga and lived most of his life in Guyton.
Brent LOVED Georgia Football. During football season you could find him cheering on the Bulldogs with his handy dandy UGA cup. He was the best Papa...
Larry "Bird Dog" Dutton
Jul 24, 2024
Larry “Bird Dog” Kent Dutton, 65, passed away at Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Larry was born on September 2, 1958, in Texas and was raised and lived in Effingham County.
Throughout his life, Larry made a lasting impact on all who had the privilege of crossing paths with him. Larry will always be remembered as an outdoorsman who...
Willie Lee "Billie" Aaron Cornette
Jul 22, 2024
Billie passed peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones at the golden age of 89. She was born in rural Oak Park Georgia as the only child of Ernest William Aaron and Nettie Lee Morris Aaron.
Billie moved to Savannah GA when she was a young girl. Her parents owned and operated Aaron’s General Mercantile Store, in the heart of...
Roy Burton
Jul 19, 2024
Roy Burton, 78, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, July 19, 2024, at the Resorts at Pooler. Roy was born on December 20, 1945, in Augusta Georgia and lived in Effingham County for a number of years.
Roy will always be remembered for his dedication to his family and friends. He cherished moments spent with his loved ones,...
Penny Reese Love
Jul 19, 2024
Penny Reese Love, 56, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024, at Effingham County Hospital. She was born on December 28, 1967, in Savannah to the late Loren and Virginia Exley and lived Effingham County for many years.
Penny will be remembered for her unwavering love for her family and the joy found in spending time with them. Her warm and...
Kevin Thayer
Jul 12, 2024
Kevin Thayer, 72, passed away at his home in Guyton on Friday, July 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
A proud veteran, Kevin honorably served in the United States Army. Throughout his career, Kevin worked tirelessly at International Paper, before retiring after many years of dedication. His commitment to hard work extended beyond his professional life as he volunteered as...
Detra Morris
Jul 11, 2024
Detra Morris, 66, passed away surrounded by her loving family on July 11, 2024, at her residence. She was born on November 25, 1957, in Savannah, Georgia to the late William and Ava Mitchell.Detra will always be remembered for her unwavering love for her family and her innate ability to care for those around her. Her memories will forever be...
Sunny Godwin
Jul 10, 2024
Sunny came to live with her loving and caring owner, Marion Godwin in 1984. At the time that he got her from the breeder, she was already in her 20s or even her 30s and then lived with Mr. Marion for the next 40 years.
Sunny played a big role in Marions life as she even played a part in his...
Janet Edwards
Jul 9, 2024
Janet Edwards, 80, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. She was born on September 19, 1943, in St. Louis, MO to the late Leroy and Emma Wacker and lived in Effingham County for a number of years where she enjoyed spending time with her friends on her front porch. She also very much enjoyed...
Jutta Parree
Jul 5, 2024
Jutta Parree of Bloomingdale, Georgia passed from this earth on Friday, July 5, 2024. She was born to Gisbert Jost and Johanna Marie Parree on October 17, 1943, in what is now Poland and grew up in West Berlin. Jutta came to the United States after marrying an American soldier, Joseph Kosmach, in 1967. To improve her English, she watched...
Thomas Green Pennix
Jul 5, 2024
Thomas Green Pennix, 84 of Springfield, Georgia died of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) on Friday, July 5, 2024.
He was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia in 1939 to Estel and Pagny Pennix. Thomas was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses at 13 years of age. He was a zealous proclaimer of God’s Kingdom and helped many to get to know Jehovah....
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