Obituaries

Marilyn Daley Godek

Marilyn Daley Godek

Aug 25, 2021

Marilyn Ellen Daley Godek, 82, of Savannah, Georgia, and wife of Commander Leonard Stanley Godek, United States Navy (Ret.), died Wednesday morning, August 25, 2021, at Hospice Savannah. You are invited to view the funeral service of Mrs. Godek by clicking here.

Donald Earl Tomer

Donald Earl Tomer

Aug 24, 2021

Donald Earl Tomer, 90, of Savannah, Georgia, died Tuesday morning, August 24, 2021, at Memorial University Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

John Steven Peacock

John Steven Peacock

Aug 24, 2021

John Steven Peacock, 45, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021, at Memorial Health Hospital after a long illness. John attended local schools, graduated from Savannah Corporate Academy, and attended South College. With the encouragement of his step grandfather, John settled into the life of a trucker...both local and long haul from coast to coast and border to border, even...

Susan Red Ethridge

Susan Red Ethridge

Aug 23, 2021

Susan Ilee Red Ethridge, 71, of Savannah, Georgia, died Monday morning August 23, 2021. The family will receive friends from 5 until 6 o\'clock Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue. A memorial service will be held at 6 o\'clock Tuesday evening, August 31, 2021, in the chapel of Gamble Funeral Service. Interment will be...

Sherry Dixon Williams

Sherry Dixon Williams

Aug 23, 2021

Sherry Dixon Williams, 72, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Clark Robbins Williams, Jr., died Monday morning, August 23, 2021, peacefully at her home. Born in Houston, Texas, she was a daughter of the late James Dixon and Glenda Parkinson Partridge. Sherry worked for many years as a nurse, as an executive director of Chattahoochee Flint RDC, worked at the...

Logan Robinson Mccay

Logan Robinson Mccay

Aug 23, 2021

Logan McCay, 12, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away all too soon in his young life on August 23, 2021, on his way to school. He was a seventh grade student at Coastal Middle School on Whitemarsh Island. Teachers and staff said Logan often uplifted and supported his fellow classmates, and that he brought joy and kindness into the classrooms. The...

Eleanor Anderson Kniphfer

Eleanor Anderson Kniphfer

Aug 21, 2021

Janet Anderson Kniphfer passed away peacefully with family at her bedside on August 21st, 2021, after a brief illness. Janet was born on April 23rd, 1935, and up until her passing at the age of 86 she exemplified the essence of a purpose driven life. Faith, Family, and friends defined who she was, and there is no doubt that she...

Allen Wayne Driggers

Allen Wayne Driggers

Aug 21, 2021

Allen Wayne Driggers, 84, of Savannah, Georgia, died Saturday morning, August 21, 2021, at his home. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Van Allen Driggers and the late Alice Irene Collins Driggers. Allen was of the Baptist faith. He was a United States Army veteran having served in the Korean Conflict. In addition to his...

Ronald "Ronnie" Reagan

Ronald "Ronnie" Reagan

Aug 20, 2021

Ronald 'Ronnie' Reagan, 62, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Debbie Rice-Reagan, died peacefully on Thursday, August 19, 2021. Born abroad in Germany as a U.S. citizen, he was a son of the late Dale W. Reagan and Erika Monteith. Ronnie lived in the Montgomery Community and made his living on the water as a commercial fisherman. He owned and...

Elizabeth Ann Collums

Elizabeth Ann Collums

Aug 18, 2021

Elizabeth 'Beth' Ann Collums, 56, of Savannah, Georgia, died Wednesday morning, August 18, 2021. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Patricia Ann Filas

Patricia Ann Filas

Aug 16, 2021

Patricia Ann Filas, 77, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away Monday afternoon, August 16, 2021, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. Born in Millen, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Derby D. Anderson and the late Rebie W. Williams Anderson. Survivors include her son, Eric W. Filas and his wife Sarah; grandchild, Castlen; sister, Rita Carlisle and her husband...

Homer "Kenny" Gresham

Homer "Kenny" Gresham

Aug 16, 2021

Homer Kennedy 'Kenny' Gresham III, 70, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away Monday morning, August 16, 2021, at his home. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Homer Kennedy Gresham, Jr., and the late Louise Hilton Gresham. Kenny worked for many years with Old Town Trolley Tours in Savannah, and enjoyed his time there so much...

Michael Anthony Sheahan

Michael Anthony Sheahan

Aug 16, 2021

Michael 'Mike' Anthony Sheahan, 65, of Cobbtown, Georgia, died Monday evening, August 16, 2021, at Candler County Hospital. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 o'clock Friday morning, August 27, 2021, at the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist conducted by the Reverend J. Gerard Schreck. Interment will immediately follow in the Catholic Cemetery.

W. Glenn Fulford

W. Glenn Fulford

Aug 14, 2021

W. Glenn Fulford, 50, of Ellabell, Georgia, and widower of Sandra Denise Lariscy Fulford, died Friday evening, August 13, 2021. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of H. Glenn Fulford and Sybil H. Cannon. He was preceded in death by Sally Fulford, Brandi Fulford, and Sandra Denise Lariscy Fulford. Survivors include his children, Wesley, Noah, and Savannah Fulford...

Jerrell Varn Clanton

Jerrell Varn Clanton

Aug 6, 2021

Jerrell Varn Clanton, 90, passed away at home under the care of Hospice Savannah on Thursday, August 5, 2021. He is preceded in death by his parents, Audrey and Troy Clanton, Sr., his brother, Troy Clanton, Jr., and a grandson Jack Terrell Courie III. Jerrell was a devoted and loving husband to Betty for nearly 70 years. Their love fostered...

Michelle "Shelly" Adkins

Michelle "Shelly" Adkins

Aug 6, 2021

Michelle Lee \'Shelly\' Adkins, 47, of Savannah, Georgia, died Friday morning, August 6, 2021, at St. Joseph\'s Candler Hospital. Born in Rock Island, Illinois, she was a daughter of the late Charles \'Bud\' Adkins and the late Sharon Ann Lind Slama. Michelle was raised in Milan and Taylor Ridge, IL and graduated high school in Spartanburg, SC. Michelle attended Savannah...

Nell Simon Itzkovitz

Nell Simon Itzkovitz

Aug 4, 2021

Nell Helen Simon Itzkovitz, 99, of Savannah, Georgia, and widow of David Itzkovitz, died Tuesday evening, August 3, 2021, at Buckingham South. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Jacob Simon and the late Fannie Shifrin Simon. Nell owned and operated her own businesses for many years; first, the Economy Feed and Seed Store, and then...

Veronica Mikowski Reetz

Veronica Mikowski Reetz

Jul 31, 2021

Veronica 'Ronnie' Mikowski Reetz, 79, of Savannah, Georgia, died Saturday morning, July 31, 2021, at Candler Hospital. Born on February 22, 1942 at Candler Hospital in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Lurline William Mikowski and Stanley 'Mike' Mikowski. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by several siblings. Surviving are her sisters, Mary...

Allie Hargett Woods

Allie Hargett Woods

Jul 30, 2021

Allie Lucille Hargett Woods, 65, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Daniel Lamar 'Sammy' Woods, died Thursday evening, July 29, 2021, at her home. Born in Rock Hill, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Reverend Virgil Ray Hargett and the late Gladys Inez Brock Hargett. Allie was a member of Calvary Assembly of God in Pooler. She...

Catherine Atkins Fagin

Catherine Atkins Fagin

Jul 28, 2021

Catherine Atkins Fagin, age 83 , died of complications of Parkinson's disease. She was the daughter of Pauline and Griff Atkins and grew up in North Carolina where she graduated valedictorian from Rocky Mount High School. She attended Salem College in Winston Salem and then graduated from Meredith College with a degree in math education. When she moved to Savannah...