Obituaries

Terry J." Floyd,

Terry J." Floyd,

Jan 24, 2012

MIDWAY, GEORGIA - Terry Wilson "T. J." Floyd, Jr., 19, of Midway, Georgia, died Sunday morning, January 22, 2012, in Fleming. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of Terry Wilson Floyd, Sr. and Debbie Doty Floyd. T. J. was a member of LifeSpring Worship Center in Bloomingdale. He graduated from LifeSpring Christian Academy as the Class of 2010...

Maxine Lasky Schildkraut

Maxine Lasky Schildkraut

Jan 23, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Maxine "Midge" Lasky Schildkraut, 71, of Savannah Georgia, wife of Herbert "Herbie" Schildkraut, died Sunday morning, January 22, 2012, at Memorial University Medical Center. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Maurice Lasky and the late Shirley Katner Lasky. After graduating from college she worked for the Savannah Evening Press as a reporter....

Bernice Zelbovitz Forstot

Bernice Zelbovitz Forstot

Jan 20, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Bernice "Beezy" Ruth Zelbovitz Forstot, 88, widow of William Lionel Forstot, died Friday morning, January 20, 2012, at Palmetto Richland Health in Columbia, South Carolina. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Philip Zelbovitz and the late Sarah Abramson Zelbovitz. Mrs. Forstot was an active member of Congregation Agudath Achim and was a...

Ann Jeanene Gresham

Ann Jeanene Gresham

Jan 19, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Ann Jeanene Gresham, 52, of Savannah, Georgia, widow of James Richard Cox, died Tuesday evening, January 17, 2012, at Candler Hospital. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Homer K. Gresham, Jr. and the late Louise Hilton Gresham. Jeanene graduated from St. Vincent's Academy in 1978 and was of the Catholic Faith....

Ssg Army (Ret.)

Ssg Army (Ret.)

Jan 19, 2012

BLOOMINGDALE, GEORGIA - SSG William B. Hood, U.S. Army (Ret.), 80, of Bloomingdale, Georgia and formerly of Bolivar, Missouri, died Wednesday afternoon, January 18, 2012, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Goodson, Missouri, he was a son of the late Johnny Hood and the late Mary Eunice Catlet Hood.  He retired from the United States Army after 20 years of service....

Carolyn Joyce Pleasant

Carolyn Joyce Pleasant

Jan 18, 2012

TYBEE ISLAND, GEORGIA - Carolyn Joyce Pleasant Elm, 72, of Tybee Island, Georgia, died Saturday afternoon, January 14, 2012, at her home. Born in Savannah, Georgia she was a daughter of the late Samuel Joseph Pleasant and the late Ethel Goodwin Pleasant. Surviving are two sons, Michael Lee Elm and Brian Lee Elm both of Savannah. A memorial service will...

Dr. Kaur Uppal

Dr. Kaur Uppal

Jan 17, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Dr. Baljinder Kaur Uppal, 39, of Savannah, Georgia, died Wednesday evening, January 11, 2012, at Candler Hospital. The family will receive friends from 10 until 11 o'clock Thursday morning at Gamble Funeral Service with the funeral service being held at 11 o'clock in the chapel. Interment will be private. Remembrances: The Humane Society for Greater Savannah -...

Lillian Hendryx Dowdy

Lillian Hendryx Dowdy

Jan 16, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Lillian "Miss Lillie" Hendryx Dowdy, 88, of Savannah, Georgia, widow of Maurice Foster Dowdy, died Friday afternoon, January 13, 2012, at Tara at Thunderbolt. Born in Sylvania, Georgia,"Ditchpond" to the late John Hendryx and the late Emma A. Nelson Hendryx , she was six of seven children. Mrs. Dowdy was retired from Grumman Aircraft Company of Bethpage,...

David Joseph Bass

David Joseph Bass

Jan 13, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - David Joseph Bass, 61, of Savannah, Georgia, husband of Ly Bass, died Tuesday morning, January 10, 2012, at Hospice Savannah. The family will receive friends from 1 until 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon at Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

William Lucian Aycock,

William Lucian Aycock,

Jan 10, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - William "Bill" Lucian Aycock, Jr., 82, of Savannah, Georgia, husband of Phyllis Chase Farrell Aycock, died Monday evening, January 9, 2012, at Hospice Savannah surrounded by his loving family. Born in Brooklet, Georgia, and living most of his life in Savannah, he was a son of the late William Lucian Aycock and the late Mamie Zella Cannady...

Ruth Smalheiser Sadler

Ruth Smalheiser Sadler

Jan 5, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA -  Ruth Smalheiser Sadler, 87, of Savannah, Georgia, widow of Barney Lee Sadler, died Wednesday evening, January 4, 2012, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late Sander Smalheiser and the late Miriam Konter Smalheiser. Mrs. Sadler grew up in Hastings on Hudson in New York and moved to Savannah in...

Allen Philip Rosen

Allen Philip Rosen

Jan 3, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Allen Philip Rosen, 76, of Savannah, Georgia, husband of Arline Joyce Spizman Rosen, died Tuesday morning, January 3, 2012, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Bronx, New York, he was the son of the late Hyman Rosen and the late Ruth Freed Rosen. He was in the United States Marines and served his country during the Korean Conflict....

Clio Lupo Murphy

Clio Lupo Murphy

Jan 1, 2012

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Clio Emmanuel Lupo Murphy, 88, of Savannah, Georgia, devoted mother and loving wife of Robert Murphy, died Friday morning, December 30, 2011, at Memorial University Medical Center. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Emmanuel Lupo and the late Pella Valakos Lupo. She graduated from Lasell Jr. College in Auburndale, Massachusetts. Mrs....

Msgt Army (Ret.)

Msgt Army (Ret.)

Dec 31, 2011

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - MSgt Chester Demery Robinson, U. S. Army (Ret.), 79, of Savannah, Georgia, husband of Jean Troxell Robinson, died Friday morning, December 30, 2011, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Columbia, Kentucky, Mr. Robinson was raised in the Kentucky Children's Home until the age of thirteen. At that time he was placed in foster care and raised by the...

Herman Barnett

Herman Barnett

Dec 30, 2011

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Herman Barnett, 98, of Savannah, Georgia, husband of Sybil Seligman Barnett, died Friday afternoon, December 30, 2011, at his home under the care of Hospice Savannah. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, he was the son of the late Joseph Barnett and the late Sarah Friedman Barnett. After graduating from Georgia Tech in 1936, he served in the United...

Dorothy Boblasky Hume

Dorothy Boblasky Hume

Dec 26, 2011

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Dorothy Boblasky Hume, beloved wife of Irv Freilich, died peacefully Friday, December 23 in Toronto, Canada after a courageous battle with cancer. Born September 6, 1940 in Savannah she was a daughter of the late Philip and Miriam Boblasky. Dorothy was educated in the Chatham County public school system graduating from Savannah High School in 1958, and...

Charles Edward Ellis

Charles Edward Ellis

Dec 23, 2011

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Charles "Charlie" Edward Ellis III, 72, of Savannah, Georgia, died Friday evening, December 23, 2011, at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Funeral plans are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Mary White Eaton

Mary White Eaton

Dec 23, 2011

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Mary Anne White Eaton, 52, of Savannah, Georgia, died Thursday afternoon, December 22, 2011, at her home. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of John "Jack" Patrick White, Jr. and the late Jewel Hoffman White. Mary Anne was a communicant of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church and worked for Goodwill Industries of The Coastal...

Rose Meighen

Rose Meighen

Dec 22, 2011

TYBEE ISLAND, GEORGIA - Rose Meighen, 84, of Tybee Island, Georgia, died Sunday afternoon, December 18, 2011, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Trenton, New Jersey, she was a daughter of the late Herbert Patrick Meighen and the late Helen Young Meighen. She moved to Savannah with her family where she attended Sacred Heart School and graduated from St. Vincent's Academy....

Ilse Mayer Frank

Ilse Mayer Frank

Dec 22, 2011

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Ilse Beate Mayer Frank, 93, of Savannah, Georgia, widow of Max Frank, died Wednesday morning, December 21, 2011, at Azalealand Nursing Home under the care of Hospice Savannah. Funeral plans are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.