Obituaries

Frank E. Pelican

Frank E. Pelican

Mar 24, 2023

Frank Edward Pelican passed away peacefully at home on Friday March 24, 2023 after a short battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. Frank was born on April 22, 1943 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. At the age of 3 he moved to the Bay Area in California. He attended Berkley High School and then joined the Air...

Susan Leslie Lamb Downey

Susan Leslie Lamb Downey

Mar 21, 2023

Susan Leslie Lamb Downey, age 58, daughter of Dr. Gail Little Lamb and the late Paul Roberts "Bobby" Lamb, Jr., died peacefully in Savannah on March 21, 2023. She graduated from Macon's Stratford Academy in the Class of 1982, was an ADPi at Auburn University, ultimately graduating from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in 1990. Always an animal lover, Susan delighted...

Silvia R. Baez

Silvia R. Baez

Mar 20, 2023

Silvia Rodriguez Baez, 82, of Savannah, Georgia, and widow of Luis Brial Baez, passed away Monday morning, March 20, 2023, at The Oaks at Habersham. Born in Havana, Cuba, she was a daughter of the late Ramon Rodriguez and the late Silvia Rodriguez. She was an only child, whose greatest joy was her family. She grew up with her second...

Cheryl Elaine Andelman

Cheryl Elaine Andelman

Mar 20, 2023

Cheryl Elaine Richman Andelman, 78, of North Versailles, Pennsylvania and formerly of Savannah, passed away Monday morning, March 20, 2023, at her home. The funeral service will be held at 3:30 Wednesday afternoon, March 22, 2023, at the graveside, Bonaventure Cemetery, conducted by Rabbi Samuel Gelman.

Cesar Alfredo Vinueza

Cesar Alfredo Vinueza

Mar 20, 2023

Dr. Cesar A. Vinueza, 86, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023, with his loving wife of 55 years by his side at their home in Savannah. Although his illness and passing have brought immense grief, we celebrate his life, which was full of humor, kindness, and love. Dr. Vinueza was born in Quito, Ecuador and grew up camping with...

Ann S. Mosher

Ann S. Mosher

Mar 19, 2023

Ann S. Mosher, 85, of Savannah, GA passed away Sunday March 19, 2023. Ann was born February 12, 1938 in Twin City, GA to the late Jafus and Deloris Sherrod. She retired from Belk Dept and Calvary Baptist Day Care Center. She enjoyed fishing, crabbing, and gardening. She loved to dance with Dewey. Ann was a loving wife, mother, and...

Jayne "Libby" Elizabeth Scott

Jayne "Libby" Elizabeth Scott

Mar 16, 2023

Jayne "Libby" Elizabeth Hill Scott, 88, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of USAF, Ret. Robert L. Scott, passed away Thursday morning, March 16, 2023, at her home. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church since 1971, having served as a missionary with the WMU Dee Gooding Circle for over 20 years. She loved serving in the Nursing Homes cutting...

Daniel Lamar "Sammy" Woods

Daniel Lamar "Sammy" Woods

Mar 15, 2023

Daniel Lamar "Sammy" Woods, 75, of Savannah, Georgia, and widower of Allie Lucille Hargett Woods, passed away Wednesday morning, March 15, 2023, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Daniel Woods and the late Erma Deece Jones Woods. In addition to his wife and parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Judy Dianne...

Alfred Ludwig Wassner Jr.

Alfred Ludwig Wassner Jr.

Mar 15, 2023

Alfred L. Wassner Jr.,56, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2023. Alfred was born on August 19, 1966 in Savannah, GA to Alfred L. Wassner Sr. and Sara C. Wassner. He was a member of the First Christian Church. Growing up, he was very active in Sunday school, church, and the youth groups. He also served as a junior deacon....

Landall W. Reid

Landall W. Reid

Mar 11, 2023

Landall Woody Reid, age 83, passed away at Memorial Hospital on Saturday March 11th surrounded by his family. Was born December 17, 1939. Survived by his wife of 61 years Leonora Griffin Reid, son Robert B Reid, daughter Cathy (Walton) Mitchell, granddaughter, Catherine Michelle Holton, three great-grandchildren (Addison, Ansley and Levi Holton). Two brothers Randall (Nancy) Reid, and Terry (Diana)...

Leslie Elaine Medford

Leslie Elaine Medford

Mar 11, 2023

Leslie Elaine Medford, 34, of Savannah, Georgia, and wife of Tyler Holcomb, passed away Saturday morning, March 11, 2023, at Candler Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Joan Ann Schyberg

Joan Ann Schyberg

Mar 6, 2023

Joan Ann Rivette Schyberg passed away on March 6th , 2023 in her home in Savannah, GA where she moved in 1995. Born on August 23, 1931 in Saratoga Springs, NY she was the daughter of the late Francis and Florence (Priester) Rivette. Joan graduated from Corinth High School in 1948 where she was a member of the Honor Society....

Daniel Moragne Bunn

Daniel Moragne Bunn

Mar 3, 2023

Obituary for Daniel (Dann) Moragne Bunn The Bunn Family is saddened to announce that Daniel (Dann) Moragne Bunn, age 78, died peacefully at Hospice House on March 3, 2023. Dann was born August 5, 1944, in Augusta, GA, to Gerald and Mildred Moragne Bunn. He lived most of his younger life on a farm with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs....

Courtney Paige Bertram

Courtney Paige Bertram

Mar 2, 2023

Courtney Paige Bertram, 34, of Savannah, GA passed away Thursday March 2, 2023. Courtney was a very independent, strong, and giving person. She was able to balance so many obstacles in her life such as: raising her children, renovating her home, and pursuing her master's degree. She was an Educator at Andrea B. William Elementary School for 5 years. She...

Ralph Stanley Hodges

Ralph Stanley Hodges

Feb 28, 2023

Ralph Stanley Hodges, also known as "Harvey", "Q Tip", or "Pug", passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents, Anne Tiencken Hodges and James Edward Hodges, Sr. and his brother Neal Hodges. He is survived by his wife, Charlene Brown Hodges; siblings, George (Lisa), James "Jimmy" Jr. (Kimberly), Darcy (Makayla), and Dottie Wingett (Carlton);...

Danyse Greenwald Edel

Danyse Greenwald Edel

Feb 28, 2023

Danyse Greenwald Edel was born to Herbert and Dorothy Greenwald in Macon, Georgia on May 28th, 1931 and passed away peacefully at home on February 28, 2023 with her husband, Julius by her side, as he devotedly has been for the past 70 years. Danyse graduated from Miller High School in Macon before attending Briarcliff Manor and then the University...

Patricia Charlena Roth

Patricia Charlena Roth

Feb 26, 2023

Patricia Charlena Tyson Roth 52, died suddenly on February 26, 2023. She was born November 14, 1970 to Tim and Ann Tyson. She was a lifelong resident of Savannah and she was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. She graduated from Royce Center and Savannah Technical College. She was married to the love of her life for 27 years,...

Louise Baugh Lupica

Louise Baugh Lupica

Feb 22, 2023

Louise Baugh Lupica, 80, died Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. Her only child, Kerrie, was by her side. Louise was born in Savannah, GA on April 20, 1942 to Eva Gill Baugh and Joseph A. Baugh. Being an “Air Force brat”, Louise lived in several places starting at age 7. She remembered being...

Herman Friedman

Herman Friedman

Feb 21, 2023

Herman Friedman, 88, of Savannah, Georgia, and widower of Linda Gold Friedman, died Tuesday evening, February 21, 2023, at Memorial University Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 9 AM, Friday, February 24, 2023, at the graveside, Bonaventure Cemetery, conducted by Rabbi Jeffrey Gordon.

Marie K. Coleman

Marie K. Coleman

Feb 19, 2023

Marie Violet Kivette Coleman, 96, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah. She was born March 8, 1926, in High Point, North Carolina to Jerry Jackson Kivette and Mozelle Katherine Marley Kivette Jones. In 1947, she married C. B. (Chuck) Coleman, Jr. In their 47 years of marriage, Marie and Chuck built...