Obituaries

Bertha Hardison Munir

Bertha Hardison Munir

Mar 4, 2022

Bertha Louise Hardison Munir, 78, of Springfield, Georgia and wife of Nur Munir, transitioned Friday morning, March 4, 2022, at her home. Born in Montezuma, Georgia and raised in Fort Valley, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late William Hardison and the late Mammie Lee Kleckly. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two grandchildren....

Theresa Donaldson Veale

Theresa Donaldson Veale

Mar 4, 2022

Theresa Donaldson Veale, 70, of Ellabell, Georgia, and widow of Daniel T. Veale, passed away Friday morning, March 4, 2022, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Durell Lemuel Donaldson and the late Hazel Irene Schwalls Donaldson. Theresa was always happy and full of sunshine. She loved animals and listening to The...

Joyce Higgins Kiefert

Joyce Higgins Kiefert

Feb 28, 2022

Joyce Higgins Kiefert , 79, of Tampa, Florida, passed away Monday morning, February 28, 2022, at Candler Hospital. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late George Higgins and the late Gloria Ludford Harper. Joyce obtained her master's in English Literature from the University of South Florida. She retired from the University, where she worked as an...

Ina Nolin Berry

Ina Nolin Berry

Feb 28, 2022

Ina Nolin Berry, 73, of Augusta, Georgia, and widow of Frank Willard Berry, died Friday evening, February 25, 2022, at her home. The funeral service will be held at 10\'clock Wednesday morning, March 2, 2022, at the graveside, Bonaventure Cemetery, conducted by Rabbi Avigdor Slatus.

Brian Anthony Mccarthy

Brian Anthony Mccarthy

Feb 26, 2022

Brian Anthony McCarthy, 61, of Ellabell, Georgia, passed away Friday morning, February 25, 2022, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Brian was born September 4, 1960 in Savannah to the late Thomas (Tom) Nugent McCarthy and Claire Cody McCarthy. He was a 1978 graduate of Sol C. Johnson High School. Brian attended South Georgia Technical College where he studied diesel mechanics. After...

Stanley Paul Plonchak

Stanley Paul Plonchak

Feb 24, 2022

Stanley 'Stan' Paul Plonchak, 85, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Arlene 'Cubby' Freilich Plonchak, died Thursday morning, February 24, 2022, at Sunabella at Savannah. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service ' 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Valerie Gast Stolt

Valerie Gast Stolt

Feb 21, 2022

Valerie Kay (Gast) Stolt passed away on February 19, 2022, after a two year-long brave and heroic battle with pancreatic cancer. She is survived by her husband, soulmate, best friend, and love of her life of 45 years, Randall A Stolt. She is also survived by her twin brother Edward Keith Gast/Marsheila Gast, Beth Ann (Stolt) Recher sister-in-law/James Recher brother-in-law....

Barbara Surrency Harman

Barbara Surrency Harman

Feb 18, 2022

Barbara Jean Surrency Harman, 90, passed away on February 18, 2022, after a prolonged illness. She was born December 12, 1931, in Tampa, FL to W.D. and Henrietta J. Surrency. She moved with her parents to Savannah, GA, as a small child, when the Seaboard Railroad transferred her father. Barbara had a happy childhood growing up in Vernonburg, where she...

Ruth Stephens Mccown

Ruth Stephens Mccown

Feb 17, 2022

Ruth Charlotte Stephens McCown, 84, of Ellabell, Georgia, and widow of James Junior McCown, died February 17, 2022, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Raymond Stephens and the late Elsie Edna Irene Moore Stephens. She retired from Gulfstream after twenty-five years, where she worked inspecting aircraft harnesses. Ruth enjoyed playing...

Cecilia Kate Carter

Cecilia Kate Carter

Feb 17, 2022

Cecilia Kate Carter, infant daughter of Charles Nathaniel 'Nathan' Carter and DaChanna McCampbell Carter, of Richmond Hill, Georgia, died Wednesday morning, February 16, 2022, at Memorial University Medical Center. Survivors include her parents, Charles Nathaniel 'Nathan' Carter and DaChanna McCampbell Carter; her triplet sisters, Cheryl Lynn Carter and Charlotte Danielle Carter; her maternal grandparents, Danny and Chanda McCampbell; her paternal...

Mildred Edwards Lovette

Mildred Edwards Lovette

Feb 16, 2022

Mildred Louise Edwards Lovette, 90, of Savannah, Georgia, and widow of Russel Wayne Ray, died Tuesday afternoon, February 15, 2022, at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Brenda Van Fossan

Brenda Van Fossan

Feb 11, 2022

Brenda Luckey Van Fossan, 74, of Savannah, Georgia, and wife of James 'Jim' Albert Van Fossan, passed away Thursday evening, February 10, 2022, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Augusta, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Walter Warren Luckey and the late Joyce Lucille Rodgers Luckey. Brenda graduated with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Augusta College...

Barry Albert Kautz

Barry Albert Kautz

Feb 11, 2022

Barry Albert Kautz, 88 years old, passed away on February 11, 2022 at Memorial Hospital, with his loving wife Sheila at his side. He was the son of the late Earl and Annabeth Kautz of Rock Island & Pekin, Illinois. Barry married Sheila Cosgrove in August 1961. He was a well-loved and respected high school teacher for 30 years. He...

Michael Allen Mausert

Michael Allen Mausert

Feb 10, 2022

Michael Allen Mausert, 63, of Savannah, Georgia, died Thursday afternoon, February 10, 2022, at Hospice Savannah. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Marsha Finkelstein Haysman

Marsha Finkelstein Haysman

Feb 9, 2022

Marsha Faye Finkelstein Haysman, 74, widow of Ronald Edwin 'Ronnie' Haysman, died Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at Baptist Medical Center South in Jacksonville, Florida. She was the daughter of the late Nathan Finkelstein and the late Sarah Perrell Finkelstein. Marsha worked many years in merchant sales at her family's stores, selling everything from clothing and jewelry to hardware supplies. In...

Glenn David Bedgood,

Glenn David Bedgood,

Feb 8, 2022

Glenn David Bedgood, Sr., 75, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Frances Blackwelder Bedgood, died Monday afternoon, February 7, 2022, at Memorial University Medical Center. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late James Earl Bedgood and Evelyn Worth Bedgood. Glenn was a member of Isle of Hope United Methodist Church. He was a United States Army...

Robert Paul Brewer,

Robert Paul Brewer,

Feb 8, 2022

Robert Paul Brewer, Jr., 49, of Savannah, Georgia, died Monday morning, February 7, 2022, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Mount Holly, New Jersey, he was a son of Linda Matthews Barton and Robert Paul Brewer, Sr. Robert graduated from Northern Burlington High School in Columbus, New Jersey. Robert was a commercial electrician. He enjoyed spending time with his family,...

Inge Rickauer Watkins

Inge Rickauer Watkins

Feb 6, 2022

Inge Marie Rickauer Watkins, 91, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of MSG Donald Stephen Watkins, United States Army (Ret.), died Sunday afternoon, February 6, 2022, at her home with her family at her side. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Robert Roy Wilkins

Robert Roy Wilkins

Feb 5, 2022

Robert 'Bob' Roy Wilkins, 89, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Louise West Wilkins, died Friday afternoon, February 4, 2022, at his home. Born in Lumberton, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Roy Pope Wilkins and the late Mary Musselwhite Wilkins. Mr. Wilkins was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. He was a United States Air Force...

Carol Hall Parrott

Carol Hall Parrott

Feb 2, 2022

Carol Hall Parrott, 75, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Dave Parrott, passed away after a short illness Wednesday morning, February 2, 2022 at Memorial University Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Dublin, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin H. Hall and the late Bernice Leggitt Hall. She graduated from Dublin High School and...