Obituaries

Hilda Herrmann Hunt

Hilda Herrmann Hunt

Jun 25, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Hilda Herrmann Hunt, age 88, died Wednesday, June 24, at Hospice Savannah. She was a lifelong resident of Savannah and a faithful, devoted and lifelong member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church.  She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Anna and William Herrmann, and her three brothers, August Herrmann, Paul Herrmann and William Herrmann....

Virginia Conn Jones

Virginia Conn Jones

Jun 25, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Virginia Conn Jones, 84, of Savannah, Georgia, widow of Dr. William B. Jones, died Sunday morning, June 21, 2009, at Savannah Specialty Care Center. Born in Atlanta, Georgia she was a resident of Savannah since 1957. Mrs. Jones was a member of First Presbyterian Church. She was a past President of the Southeastern District Dental Auxiliary, and...

Betty Olson Gales

Betty Olson Gales

Jun 23, 2009

GOTHENBURG, NEBRASKA - Betty O. Gales, 87, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died Monday, June 22, 2009, in Gothenburg, Nebraska. The funeral service will be held at 1 o'clock Friday afternoon in the chapel of Gamble Funeral Service. Interment will be in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.

Joan Girardeau Cathcart

Joan Girardeau Cathcart

Jun 22, 2009

STATESBORO, GEORGIA - Joan Harriett Cathcart, 66, of Statesboro, Georgia, died Monday morning, June 22, 2009, at the home of her sister and brother-in-law in Twin City. Born in Hampton, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Johnnie Franklin Clifton and the late Hattie Cleonice "Cle" Clifton Girardeau Clifton. Joan was a Christian and was a former bus...

Marvin Daniel Beacham

Marvin Daniel Beacham

Jun 19, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Marvin Daniel Beacham, 89, of Savannah, Georgia, widower of Sara Mae Sipple Beacham, died Friday morning, June 19, 2009, at Habersham House. Born in Newberry, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Daniel Lee Beacham and the late Mary Frances Carter Beacham. Marvin was of the Methodist faith and was a retired manager after thirty...

Barbara Ann Shiver

Barbara Ann Shiver

Jun 16, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Barbara Ann Schafersman Shiver, 49, of Savannah, Georgia, wife of Dannie D. Shiver, died Sunday afternoon, June 14, 2009, at Candler Hospital. Born in Memmelsdorf, Germany, she was a daughter of Christa Kroll Schafersman and the late Joe H. Schafersman. Barbara was a member of Southside Baptist Church and worked for fifteen years as an office manager...

Nicolas Bertrand

Nicolas Bertrand

Jun 16, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Nicolas Bertrand, 25,??of Savannah, Georgia, son of Dannie D. Shiver, Joel Vernon Bertrand and the late Barbara Ann Shiver, died Sunday afternoon, June 14, 2009, at Candler Hospital. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, he was a son of Dannie D. Shiver, Joel Vernon Bertrand and the late Barbara Ann Shiver. Nicolas was a member of Southside Baptist...

Gertrude Victor

Gertrude Victor

Jun 14, 2009

MELBOURNE, FLORIDA - Gertrude Victor, 94, of Melbourne, Florida, widow of Samuel Victor, died Sunday, June 14, 2009. The funeral service will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the graveside, Bonaventure Cemetery conducted by Rabbi Kenneth R. Leitner.

Ashley Amber Lanier

Ashley Amber Lanier

Jun 13, 2009

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Ashley Amber Lanier, 32, of Savannah, Georgia, beloved daughter of Allen and Peggy Lanier, died Wednesday morning, June 10, 2009, at her family home following a brief illness. Born February 24, 1977, in Savannah, Georgia, she was a graduate of Hershel V. Jenkins High School in Savannah, Georgia. She was an inspiration to all who knew her...

Rama Nutan Patel

Rama Nutan Patel

Jun 13, 2009

HOMERVILLE, GEORGIA - Rama Nutan Patel, 55, of Homerville, Georgia, wife of Nutan A. Patel, died Saturday morning, June 13, 2009, at Clinch Memorial Hospital in Homerville. The funeral service will be held at 12 noon Tuesday in the chapel of Gamble Funeral Service.  Interment will be in India.

Walter Braxton Benton

Walter Braxton Benton

Jun 11, 2009

SAVANNAH, GA - Walter Braxton Benton, 80, of Savannah, Georgia, husband of Mary Van Sparrow Benton, died Wednesday morning, May 20, 2009, at Hospice Savannah. Born on August 27, 1928, in Union Springs, Alabama, he was a son of the late Glenn Benton and the late Ruth Brooke Benton. He was the first of five to receive his Eagle Scout...

Harmon ???????Buddy??????? Harrison

Harmon ???????Buddy??????? Harrison

Jun 11, 2009

BUMPASS, VA - Harmon Henry "Buddy" Harrison, 91, of Bumpass, Virginia, and formerly of Savannah, Georgia, died Monday morning, June 1, 2009, at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, Virginia. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late James Somer Harrison, Sr. and the late Myrtie Hester Harrison. Buddy served in the Army Air Corps in the South...

James R. Collins,

James R. Collins,

Jun 10, 2009

SAVANNAH, GA - James Robert Collins, Sr., 59, of Savannah, Georgia, husband of Beth Ann Kidder Collins, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009, at his home. Funeral plans are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service, 410 Stephenson Avenue.

David Hirsch

David Hirsch

Jun 8, 2009

SAVANNAH, GA - David Hirsch, 93, of Savannah, Georgia, devoted widower of Celia Scheer Hirsch, loving father and grandfather, died Sunday afternoon, June 7, 2009, at his home under the care of Hospice Savannah. Mr. Hirsch was born February 25, 1916, in Savannah, Georgia, to the late Samuel Hirsch and the late Annie Hirsch. David and Celia owned and operated...

Candis P. Griner

Candis P. Griner

Jun 8, 2009

SAVANNAH, GA - Candis Patricia McGovern Griner, 79, of Savannah, Georgia, widow of Joseph Lester Griner, died Wednesday afternoon, June 3, 2009, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Pearson, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Henry McGovern and the late Lula Frances Douglas McGovern. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and was a homemaker. Candis was preceded...