Obituaries

Barbara Jean Odermatt

Barbara Jean Odermatt

Jan 8, 2026

Barbara Jean Odermatt was born December 23, 1940, in Bay City, Michigan, and passed away peacefully January 8, 2026, at noon, surrounded by family. She was 85.

Barbara was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She spent much of her life raising her children and caring for her family. She proudly served in the U.S. Army for three years...

Mark Charles Lynn

Mark Charles Lynn

Jan 8, 2026

Mark Charles Lynn, 68, passed away on January 8, 2026. He was born in Savannah, Georgia on September 6, 1957, to the late Carolyn and James Lynn.

Mark was a graduate of Jenkins High School, attended the University of Georgia where he received two degrees in Marine biology and was the co-founder of Georgia Campus Ministries. Mark was the owner and...

Alexander "Marty" Martin Corley, Jr.

Alexander "Marty" Martin Corley, Jr.

Jan 4, 2026

Alexander Martin “Marty” Corley passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 4, 2026, following a brief illness. He was born on January 31, 1947, and grew up in Aiken County, Salley, South Carolina.

Marty lived a life filled with music, joy, and love. Music was not only his passion, but his calling. Remarkably, he performed at Tybee Time on...

Diane Rosenberg Creech

Diane Rosenberg Creech

Jan 3, 2026

Diane Creech, born December 14, 1963, in Orange County, California, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 3, 2026, at the age of 62.

Diane was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. With her father being honorably discharged from the military around the age of 6, they picked up and headed east for new horizons landing in Savannah, Georgia, where...

Jeffrey Paul Follett

Jeffrey Paul Follett

Dec 29, 2025

Jeffrey Paul Follett, 65, of Wilmington Island, Georgia, passed away on December 29, 2025. He was born on June 8, 1960.



Jeff was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Mildred (Colley) Follett; loving father, Bryon W. Follett; his cherished daughter, Jessie Hannah Follett; his sister, Deborah (Follett) Cutts; and his longtime companion, Taco.



He is survived by his loving sister, Kathryn...

Gwendolyn Todd Timberlake

Gwendolyn Todd Timberlake

Dec 25, 2025

Gwen Timberlake (McBride), 82, passed away at home peacefully on December 25, 2025, in Colonels Island, Georgia.Born on June 6, 1943, in Statesboro, Georgia, Gwen was the eldest of five children born to Arthur and Lucille (Sapp) McBride. She graduated from Savannah High School and went on to build a distinguished career in high-end fashion retail sales and management—a field...

Evelyn Boyd Hall

Evelyn Boyd Hall

Dec 20, 2025

Evelyn Boyd Hall - November 21, 1932 - December 20, 2025

Evelyn Boyd Hall, 93, of Savannah, Georgia, passed from this world to her heavenly home on Saturday, December, 20, 2025, and joined her loving husband of 62 years. Evelyn was born in Collins, Georgia on November 21, 1932 to the late Otis Boyd and Edrice Calloway Boyd.

Mrs. Hall was an...

Norman L. Estroff

Norman L. Estroff

Dec 19, 2025

Norman Leslie Estroff, 92, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at his side. Born on August 15, 1933, in Atlanta, Georgia, he was the son of William Estroff and Fayge Tesler Estroff. 

Norman grew up in Soperton, Georgia, and graduated from Georgia Military Academy. He graduated with a business degree from Emory...

Elizabeth Michelle Ray

Elizabeth Michelle Ray

Dec 17, 2025

Elizabeth Michelle Ray passed away peacefully on December 17 th ,2025 at 11:59pm in her home surrounded by family. Her last moments were spent in the loving embrace of her husband and daughter.

Elizabeth was born on June 27 th , 1980, to parents Karl and Alicia Jensen. She married her loving husband Jonathan Ray on November 3 rd , 2001,...

Nina Sullivan Bolch

Nina Sullivan Bolch

Dec 16, 2025

Nina Lee Sullivan Bolch, a lifelong Savannahian, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at the age of 101, at a private skilled nursing facility in Davie, Florida.

Born at home on 36th Street in Savannah, Georgia, Nina was the daughter of William Frasier Sullivan and Annie Mae Avant Sullivan. The second of seven children, she spent her entire life rooted...

James Robert Johnson

James Robert Johnson

Dec 15, 2025

James (Jimmy) Robert Johnson, age 69, passed away on December 15,2025 surrounded by his loving wife and his 3 daughters at hospice of Savannah.

Jimmy was born and raised in Savannah and graduated from Savannah High school in 1974.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Little: stepfather, George Little; Father, James Harris Johnson; Sister, Sheyla Kimball; beloved Grandson, Gordon...

Riette Rabhan Pollack

Riette Rabhan Pollack

Dec 13, 2025

Riette Pollack, 94, of Savannah, Georgia, and widow of the late Gerald Pollack, died Saturday morning, December 13, 2025 at Memorial Medical Center.

Born in Savannah Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Sadye and Abraham Rabhan. Riette graduated from Savannah High School and attended Armstrong State College. She married Gerald Pollack, the love of her life, at the age...

Joy Monica Sandler

Joy Monica Sandler

Dec 6, 2025

Joy Monica Sandler passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025, in Savannah, Georgia, just one week short of her 94th birthday.

Joy was born on December 12, 1931, to Walter and Fann Chipkin in Johannesburg, South Africa. In 1953, she married her husband, Basil Sandler, and together they raised four sons. In 1998, Joy and Basil joined their children in the...

Maureen "Mollie" Nee Sieger

Maureen "Mollie" Nee Sieger

Dec 1, 2025

Maureen (Mollie) Nee Sieger, recently of Savannah, GA, died on December 1, 2025. Visitation will be held at St. Peter the Apostle Church, 7020 Concord Rd., Savannah, GA 31410 at 10:00AM on December 15, 2025 , with a funeral mass at 11:00 AM, and interment at Greenwich Cemetery to follow.

Born on October 27, 1938, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Mollie was the...

Marianne King Scheer

Marianne King Scheer

Nov 30, 2025

Marianne King Scheer, 87, of Savannah, Georgia died Sunday afternoon, November 30, 2025, at Memorial Medical University.

Marianne was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was born in 1938 in Claxton, Georgia and grew up enjoying all the fun of country living, spending days filled with sunshine, family and friends. Marianne chose nursing as a career and after completing nursing...

Chester Manning 'Chet' Carter.III

Chester Manning 'Chet' Carter.III

Nov 29, 2025

Chester “Chet” Manning Carter III

September 28, 1963 – November 29, 2025

Chester Manning Carter, age 62, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at home, surrounded by family. He was born on September 28, 1963, in Baltimore, Maryland, and lived in Savannah, Georgia all of his life.

Chet graduated from Savannah High School in 1981 and retired after more than 35 years...

Betty Lynn Marks

Betty Lynn Marks

Nov 27, 2025

Betty Levine Marks, devoted mother and cherished grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025. She was the proud mother of Daniel (Mindy) Marks, and Jesse (Carie) Marks and their son. She is also survived by her brother Mark (Kelly) Levy, and their two children.

A long time Aventura resident Betty was a lifelong educator at Highland Oaks Middle School. Betty...

Ellen Cooperman Levin

Ellen Cooperman Levin

Nov 27, 2025

Ellen Cooperman Levin passed away peacefully at the age of 78 on November 27, 2025, surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer. Ellen was born in Brooklyn, NY, and grew up in Savannah, GA. She was retired from Elza's Dress Boutique, Bob Ellis Shoes, and as controller for Coastal Siding and Windows in Charleston, SC. Ellen was...

Beretha Bangs Anderson

Beretha Bangs Anderson

Nov 26, 2025

In Loving Memory of Beretha Anderson

May 30th , 1924- November 26th , 2025

Beretha Anderson, a beloved mother, wife, great-great grandmother, and cherished member of her community in historic Carver Village, peacefully passed away on November 26th , 2025. She was born on May 30th ,1924, in Statesboro, Georgia, to her loving parents, Osie and Willie.

Beretha was a faithful Christian woman...

Martha Rose Horgan

Martha Rose Horgan

Nov 24, 2025

Martha Rose Horgan, beloved daughter of Alice and James Horgan, passed away on Monday afternoon, November 24th, in her childhood home in Savannah, Georgia. For three years, Martha courageously and heroically battled her illness with grace, resilience, and unwavering faith.

Martha attended Savannah High School and was a devoted member of Church of God Coastal Cathedral. She took great joy in...