Obituaries

Alberta Frances Conover

Alberta Frances Conover

Aug 17, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Alberta Frances Zeiner Conover, 93, formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio, widow of John Clifford Conover, died Monday morning, August 17, 2009, at Spanish Oaks Retreat in Savannah, Georgia. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Zeiner and the late Anna Leightner Zeiner. Mrs. Conover, a homemaker, lived her life in Cincinnati until 2000...

Donald Gilbert Cherry

Donald Gilbert Cherry

Aug 16, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Donald "Don" Gilbert Cherry, 78, of Savannah, Georgia, husband of Jimmie Gossett Cherry, died Saturday afternoon, August 15, 2009, at Hospice Savannah. Mr. Cherry was born in Washington, D.C., to the late William Cherry and the late Dorothy Cherry. Don was a member of St. George Episcopal Church and was in the United States Marine Corps. He...

Danny Joe Smith

Danny Joe Smith

Aug 14, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Danny Joe Smith, 52, died Thursday morning, August 13, 2009, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service, 410 Stephenson Avenue, Savannah, Georgia.

Dorothy Roberta Maher

Dorothy Roberta Maher

Aug 14, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Dorothy Roberta Maher, 91, of Savannah, Georgia, widow of Thomas William Maher, died Saturday afternoon, August 8, 2009, at her home. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was a communicant of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Mrs. Maher was a former bookkeeper for Savannah Housing Authority. Her husband retired from Grumman Aerospace Corporation, which is now Gulfstream. In...

Elizabeth Royall Kneller

Elizabeth Royall Kneller

Aug 14, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Royall Kneller, 98, of Savannah, Georgia, widow of George Castleman Kneller, died Wednesday afternoon, August 12, 2009, at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Lewis Robinson Royall and the late Eva Peaslee Royall. Mrs. Kneller was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church and...

Joseph Douglas Bridger

Joseph Douglas Bridger

Aug 10, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Joseph Douglas Bridger, 54, of Savannah, Georgia, died Tuesday morning, August 4, 2009, at his home. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late James Bridger and the late Edith Archambault Bridger. Joseph was a member of Calvary in Savannah for over forty years and was employed at the Desoto Hilton for over thirty...

June Williams Davis

June Williams Davis

Aug 10, 2009

THUNDERBOLT - June Williams Davis, 75, of Thunderbolt, Georgia, widow of Eugene "Gene" T. Davis, died Tuesday, August 4, 2009, at Candler Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service, 410 Stephenson Avenue, Savannah, Georgia.

Dennis Petersen

Dennis Petersen

Aug 6, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Dennis Petersen, 48, of Royston, Georgia, died Wednesday afternoon August 5, 2009, at Candler Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service, 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Julie Ann Schanner

Julie Ann Schanner

Aug 6, 2009

RINCON, GEORGIA - Julie Ann McElroy Schanner, 48, of Rincon, Georgia, wife of John Georg Schanner died Thursday morning August 6, 2009, at Candler Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service, 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Garth Albert Daniels

Garth Albert Daniels

Aug 5, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Garth Albert Daniels, 63, of Savannah, Georgia, died Friday July 31, 2009, at St. Joseph's Hospital. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Anne Pollock Richman

Anne Pollock Richman

Aug 4, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Anne Pollock Richman, 92, of Savannah, Georgia, widow of Harry Richman, died Sunday morning, August 2, 2009, at Buckingham South. Born in Poland, she was a daughter of the late Aaron Pollock and the late Bertha Pollock. Mrs. Richman was a member of Congregation Bnai Brith Jacob and the Jewish Educational Alliance. She was an independent woman...

Connie Holloway Peters

Connie Holloway Peters

Aug 4, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Connie Holloway Peters, 77, of Savannah, Georgia, widow of Christopher Joseph Peters, died Monday evening, August 3, 2009, at Candler Hospital. Born in Springfield, Tennessee, she was a daughter of the late George Holloway and the late Gladys Ferguson Holloway Ketcham and the late Joseph Dave Ketcham. Mrs. Peters was a communicant of St. Peter the Apostle...

Patricia Ann Dennis

Patricia Ann Dennis

Jul 31, 2009

TYBEE ISLAND, GEORGIA - Patricia "Patty" Ann Dennis, 69, of Tybee Island, Georgia, died Thursday morning, July 30, 2009, at her home under the care of Hospice Savannah. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of Melba Holiday Strickland Rogers and the late Joe Vernon Rogers. She was a member of Trinity Chapel United Methodist Church and was a...

Jan Coggins Callen

Jan Coggins Callen

Jul 27, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Jan Coggins Callen, 64, of Savannah, Georgia, wife of C. Robinson Callen, died Saturday evening, July 25, 2009, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Tallahassee, Florida, she was a daughter of the late Charles Albert Coggins and the late Sara Ashmore Coggins. Mrs. Callen was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church and was a homemaker. Surviving are...

Alice Garner Mcneely

Alice Garner Mcneely

Jul 27, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Alice Helen Garner McNeely, 78, of Savannah, Georgia, died Saturday evening, July 25, 2009, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Tennille, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late William Andrew Garner and the late Mary Berta Ward Garner. Alice was a member of Southside Baptist Church where she attended Mary Sheehan's Sunday School Class. She retired as...

Melanie Senn Zueger

Melanie Senn Zueger

Jul 25, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Melanie Senn Zueger, 48, of Savannah, Georgia, wife of Kenneth George Zueger, died Friday morning, July 24, 2009, at Candler Hospital. Born in Newberry, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Frank Forrest Senn and Mary Alice Gruber Senn. Melanie was a member of Smyrna Presbyterian Church in Newberry. She was a graduate of Bismarck Junior College...

James Arthur Cook

James Arthur Cook

Jul 24, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - James "Jim" Arthur Cook, 84, of Savannah, Georgia, husband of Eunice Johnson Cook, died Wednesday afternoon, July 22, 2009, at Hospice Savannah surrounded by his family. Mr. Cook was born August 14, 1924, in Akron, New York, to the late Floyd and Mary Lee Cook. Jim graduated from Akron high school and the University of Louisville. He...

Russell Ryan Wilson

Russell Ryan Wilson

Jul 23, 2009

Wilson, Russell Ryan, age 37 of Nashville, TN, died July 10, 2009 after a lifelong struggle with alcoholism.  Ryan was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Wilson Ray Hofstetter and his father, Stephen Randolph Wilson .  Ryan is survived by his brother, Charles Ray and wife Amanda Ray of Nashville and his beloved grandmother, Jennie Meade Snapp. Other survivors...

Louis Joseph Graham

Louis Joseph Graham

Jul 23, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Louis Joseph Graham II, 54, of Houston, Texas, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, in Houston. Louis was born May 15, 1955, to the late Louis J. Graham, Sr. and the late Betty Wheeler. Surviving are one daughter, Heather Graham, of Washington; one son, Louis Graham, of Savannah; one brother, James Graham, of Savannah; one sister, Stephanie Spencer...

Elise Swinton Furse

Elise Swinton Furse

Jul 22, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Elise Swinton Furse, 97, of Savannah, Georgia, died Tuesday evening, July 21, 2009, at Azalealand Nursing Home under the care of Hospice Savannah. Born on June 21, 1912 to the late David Thomson Furse and the late Elise Swinton Furse of Savannah, Ms. Furse was preceded in death by her sister Anne Furse Sipple. Ms. Furse was...