Obituaries

Charles "Ed" Helmly,

Charles "Ed" Helmly,

Dec 2, 2015

Charles Edward 'Ed' Helmly, Jr., 54, of Rincon, Georgia, died Wednesday afternoon, December 2, 2015, at Candler Hospital. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Charles Edward Helmly, Sr. and the late Carrie Lou Axson Helmly. Ed was of the Baptist faith. He was a warehouse manager/supervisor for Ocean Link for 14 years. Ed was a...

John Christopher Tobar

John Christopher Tobar

Nov 29, 2015

John Christopher Tobar, 66, of Savannah, Georgia, died Wednesday evening, November 29, 2015, in his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service ' 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Robert Joseph Boyer

Robert Joseph Boyer

Nov 28, 2015

Robert Joseph Boyer, 84, of Savannah, Georgia and widower of Harriet Virginia Burke Boyer, died Friday afternoon, November 27, 2015, at his home and surrounded by his family. Born in Northampton, Massachusetts, he was a son of the late Ambrose E. Boyer and the late Orphy L'Huillier Boyer. Mr. Boyer was a communicant of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. He was...

Robert Norton Doty,

Robert Norton Doty,

Nov 28, 2015

Robert 'Bobby' Norton Doty, Jr., 59, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Cathy Crotwell Doty, died Saturday morning, November 28, 2015, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of Robert 'Bob' Norton Doty, Sr. and the late Maryanne Simerly Doty. Bobby was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. He graduated from Windsor Forest High School...

Hilda Kelly Smith

Hilda Kelly Smith

Nov 28, 2015

Hilda Bazemore Kelly Smith, 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 28, 2015, at Candler Hospital. Hilda was born on March 19, 1926 to the late Wilbur and Bonnie Gross Bazemore. Hilda was the loving and adored wife of Donald J. Kelly until his death in 1991. He and 'Sug', as he affectionately called her, traveled the world during his...

Jerome Dessie Gascoyne

Jerome Dessie Gascoyne

Nov 28, 2015

Jerome 'Jerry' Dessie Gascoyne, 54, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Patricia 'Pat' Bozeman Gascoyne, died Friday afternoon, November 27, 2015, at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. Born in West Palm Beach, Florida, he was the son of the late Charles Henry and Mary Regis Beck Gascoyne. In the early 80's Jerry served in the United States Air Force. He...

Karolyn Solomon Goldich

Karolyn Solomon Goldich

Nov 26, 2015

Karolyn Solomon Goldich, 89, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Noah Hertz Goldich, died Thursday morning, November 26, 2015, at Candler Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was a daughter of the late Harry Solomon and the late Kate Goodenplan Solomon. Mrs. Goldich was a member of Congregation Bnai Brith Jacob, where she was also a member of the...

Marcia Smith Lebos

Marcia Smith Lebos

Nov 26, 2015

In Loving Memory of Marcia Sharon Lebos ' Marcia Lebos was a wife, mother, artist and teacher who loved life and all its gifts. She died Thursday, November 26, 2015. Marcia was born June 13, 1942 in Newport News, VA to Mr. Herman and Ruth Smith. She was the valedictorian of her class at Newport News High School, where she...

Kathleen Holmes Stark

Kathleen Holmes Stark

Nov 23, 2015

Kathleen 'Kath' Lynn Holmes Stark, 64, of Savannah, Georgia, widow of Robert 'Bob' Warren Stark, died Monday morning, November 23, 2015, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Kath was born April 18, 1951, in Chicago Illinois, to the late David Leroy Holmes and Mildred Senkpeil Holmes. She was of the Lutheran faith. She worked at John Wesley Villas for...

Dale Kinson Younger

Dale Kinson Younger

Nov 23, 2015

Dale Kinson Younger, 52, of Savannah, Georgia, died Sunday afternoon, November 22, 2015, at Memorial University Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Joseph Otto Ehret

Joseph Otto Ehret

Nov 23, 2015

Joseph O. Ehret, 92, husband of Theresa Glaub Ehret, died Monday afternoon, November 23, 2015, at his home and surrounded by his family. He and Theresa had been married for 69 years and remained devotedly in love. Joe was born on August 17, 1923, in Newark, Ohio to parents William and Anna Ehret. In addition to his parents, he was...

Frances Hornstein Goldberg

Frances Hornstein Goldberg

Nov 21, 2015

Frances Hornstein Goldberg, 96, died peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2015, at Buckingham South after a brief illness. She is predeceased by her loving husband, Joseph Goldberg, and her parents, Dorothy and Samuel Hornstein. She was born in Savannah, GA, on March 25, 1919, the same year that women received the right to vote. She attended Massie School, 37th Street...

David Vincent Deborde,

David Vincent Deborde,

Nov 18, 2015

David Vincent deBorde went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 18, 2015. Born May 27, 1925 in Savannah, Georgia, David was the son of Mary Loretta Rahilly and William Thomas deBorde. David attended Marist School for Boys and Benedictine Military School through the 11th grade when in 1943 he enlisted in the U. S. Navy. For two years...

Jerry Neil Blevins

Jerry Neil Blevins

Nov 14, 2015

Jerry Neil Blevins, 77, of Savannah, Georgia, and widower of Johnnie Lou Maddox Blevins, died Saturday afternoon, November 14, 2015, at his home. Funeral plans are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service, 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Paul "Ed" Denmark

Paul "Ed" Denmark

Nov 12, 2015

Paul Edwin 'Ed' Denmark, 79, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Brenda Coleman Denmark, died Thursday morning, November 12, 2015, at his home and under the care of Hospice Savannah. Born in Bulloch County, Georgia, he was a son of the late Paul Denmark and the late Grace Gay Denmark. Ed was a member of Silk Hope Baptist Church. He...

Ltc Army (Ret.)

Ltc Army (Ret.)

Nov 11, 2015

LTC Jean Cassity Kennedy, United States Army (Ret.), 69, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Lyndal Ray Kennedy, died Wednesday evening, November 11, 2015, at her home. Born in Covington, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Ray Cassity and the late Bertha Irene Banks Cassity. Jean was an active member of Wilmington Island United Methodist Church where she...

Renea Elaine Buck

Renea Elaine Buck

Nov 8, 2015

Renea Elaine Buck, 54, of Savannah, Georgia, died Sunday evening, November 8, 2015, at home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Tipp City, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Buck and the late Lois Danner Tapley. Renea was of the Christian faith. She was a former apartment property manager. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Eve Whitfield Henderson

Eve Whitfield Henderson

Nov 7, 2015

Eve Whitfield Henderson, 91, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Colonel Lindsey Patterson Henderson, Jr., United States Army (Ret.), died Saturday evening, November 7, 2015, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Charles Garmin Whitfield and the late Cora Thompson Whitfield. Mrs. Henderson was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church. She...

Alice Griffin Johnston

Alice Griffin Johnston

Nov 4, 2015

Alice Morris Griffin Johnston, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of James Edward Johnston, Sr., died Wednesday afternoon, November 4, 2015 at her home. Born in Belleville, New Jersey, she was a daughter of the late Marian Garrabrandt Griffin and the late William Henry Griffin. Alice was married to James Edward Johnston Sr. for 53 years until his death. Our mom...

Pamela Maxwell Boyette

Pamela Maxwell Boyette

Nov 4, 2015

Pamela (Pam) Ann Maxwell Boyette, 71, died November 4, 2015 after a brief illness. Pam was a native of Savannah but lived in several states as well as England and Wales with her loving husband and children. She was the daughter of the late Palmer McDougal Maxwell, and Estelle Hutto Maxwell. She attended Savannah High School, Georgia College, and the...