Obituaries

Alfred Ludwig Wassner,

Alfred Ludwig Wassner,

Aug 29, 2019

Alfred Ludwig Wassner, Sr., 84, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Sara Crosby Wassner, died Wednesday afternoon, August 28, 2019, at his home. Born in Nurnberg, Germany, he was a son of the late William Carr and the late Eva Marie Beierlein Carr. Alfred was of the Christian faith. He was a United States Army veteran. Alfred retired as a...

Kim Arthur Heinz

Kim Arthur Heinz

Aug 29, 2019

Kim Arthur Heinz, 66, of Savannah, Georgia and widower of Jacqueline Lynn Hackworth Heinz, died Wednesday evening, August 28, 2019, at Candler Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service ' 410 Stephenson Avenue.

James Robert Cannon

James Robert Cannon

Aug 27, 2019

James 'Jimmy' Robert Cannon, 81, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Lynda Davis Cannon, died Monday afternoon, August 26, 2019, at his home. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Grady Cannon and the late Eunice Lee Cannon. Jimmy was a member of Bible Baptist Church where he was a member of the Master's Class. He...

Charles "Jay" Teeple

Charles "Jay" Teeple

Aug 26, 2019

Charles Alexander Jacobson 'Jay' Teeple III, 52, of Thunderbolt, Georgia, died Sunday evening, August 25, 2019, at Memorial University Medical Center. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Charles 'Charlie' Alexander Jacobson Teeple, Jr. and the late Nell Mallard Teeple. Jay was of the Lutheran faith. He was a residential and commercial plumber. Jay loved his...

Lillian Heyman Lowe

Lillian Heyman Lowe

Aug 25, 2019

Lillian Heyman Lowe, 94, died early Sunday morning, August 25, 2019, at Buckingham South after an extended illness. She was a kind, compassionate, and righteous woman, a Jewish Mama who epitomized the Woman of Valor in King Solomon's Proverbs. During her long life, she never uttered an unkind word or even had an unkind thought about anyone. In turn, she...

Daniel Robert Schmidt

Daniel Robert Schmidt

Aug 24, 2019

Daniel Robert Schmidt, 41, of Savannah, Georgia, died Saturday morning, August 24, 2019, in Savannah, Georgia. Born in Tampa, Florida he was a son of the late William Paul Schmidt and Jacquelyn Louise Chapman Schmidt. Daniel was of the Baptist faith. He was a skilled carpenter. Daniel enjoyed artwork, drawing, and singing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Earl Wayne Hiers,

Earl Wayne Hiers,

Aug 16, 2019

Earl 'Bubba' Wayne Hiers, Jr., 65, of Savannah, Georgia and formerly of Albany, Georgia, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday evening, August 15, 2019, after bravely battling pancreatic cancer. Bubba was born in Albany, the son of Earl Wayne Hiers, Sr. and Corrie Paul Hiers. He attended school in Albany and graduated from Columbus High School Class of...

Robert Lee Potts

Robert Lee Potts

Aug 15, 2019

Robert Lee Potts, 76, saw his last sunrise on earth August 15th, 2019, after a 15 month battle with Glioblastoma Brain Cancer. Robert was born in Philipsburg, PA and lived in numerous locations growing up. He met his wife, Savannah native, Sue Nell Hendricks in 1968 and settled in Savannah, Georgia in 1975. He is a retiree from Gulfstream Aerospace...

Stanford Wideman Smith,

Stanford Wideman Smith,

Aug 15, 2019

Stanford 'Stan' Wideman Smith, Sr., 34, of Savannah, Georgia, died Thursday afternoon, August 15, 2019, at his home. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, he was a son of Lisa Sturgeon Santangelo and the late Ottis Jefferson Smith III. ??Stan was of the Lutheran faith. He was a United States Army veteran having served in Iraq. Stan was a former sous...

Shelton Palmer Sanford

Shelton Palmer Sanford

Aug 12, 2019

Shelton Palmer Sanford II died at the age of 74 on August 11, 2019 at Hospice House Savannah with his wife, Marney and daughter, Catherine at his side, after a courageous yet short battle with cancer. He was born November 2, 1944 at Candler Hospital in Savannah, GA to Charles Steadman Sanford and Ann Lawrence Sanford. Mr. Sanford was a...

Camond James Brooks

Camond James Brooks

Aug 9, 2019

Camond James Brooks, 55, of Aiken, South Carolina, died Thursday evening, August 9, 2019, in Savannah. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Florence Ginsberg Karsman

Florence Ginsberg Karsman

Aug 9, 2019

Florence Ginsberg Karsman of Savannah, Georgia died Friday afternoon, August 9, 2019, at Buckingham South with her family by her side. She lived a beautiful life of 102 years with health, happiness, grace and style. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, she moved at an early age with her family to Tallahassee where she later graduated from Florida Women's College (Florida State...

Ruth Burdsal Krauss

Ruth Burdsal Krauss

Aug 5, 2019

Ruth Burdsal Krauss, 89, of Savannah, died Sunday, July 28, 2019, at Thrive at Deerwood in Jacksonville, Florida. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Virgil Raymond Burdsal and the late Mamie Ruth Holder Burdsal. Ruth was a communicant of St. Peter's Catholic Church and a former communicant of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. In the early...

Jeannie Mcfaddin Robinson

Jeannie Mcfaddin Robinson

Aug 5, 2019

Margaret Jean 'Jeannie' McFaddin Robinson, 67, of Manning, South Carolina, died Monday morning, August 5, 2019, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, South Carolina. Born in Manning, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Douglas McFaddin and the late Ida Margaret Gamble McFaddin. Jeannie was a lifelong member of Midway Presbyterian Church. She attended Clemson University and earned...

1Sg Army (Ret.)

1Sg Army (Ret.)

Aug 5, 2019

1SG Donald \"Don\" Joseph Zukoski, United States Army (Ret.), 85, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Helen Christine Hunter Zukoski, died Monday, August 5, 2019, at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Matthew Joseph Guglielmi

Matthew Joseph Guglielmi

Aug 4, 2019

Matthew Joseph Guglielmi, 70, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Janice Kay Taylor Guglielmi, died Sunday morning, August 4, 2019, in Savannah with his wife by his side. After being diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma in 2008, Matthew pressed in to his faith and had a positive response.?? He loved life, accepted the challenges and lived it to the fullest. He...

Seymour Dember

Seymour Dember

Aug 1, 2019

Seymour Dember, 98, of Savannah, Georgia, and widower of Gloria Bienstock Dember died Wednesday afternoon, July 31, 2019, at Buckingham South. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Michael Hartford Wetherington

Michael Hartford Wetherington

Jul 30, 2019

Michael 'Mike' Hartford Wetherington, 66, of Brooklet, Georgia, died Monday evening, July 29, 2019, at Candler Hospital. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he was the son of Hartford Wetherington and Joyce Flowers Wetherington Smith. Mr. Wetherington was a retired auto mechanic and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are his fianc??, Gail B. Sipkens of Brooklet; three sons, Kyle Edward...

Ricky Avram Weissman

Ricky Avram Weissman

Jul 23, 2019

Ricky Avram Weissman, 65, of Savannah, Georgia, died Tuesday morning, July 23, 2019. Born in Savannah, Georgia on May 30, 1954, he was a son of the late Rubin Weissman and the late Jewell Weissman. Ricky was a graduate of Hershel V. Jenkins High School and Armstrong State College with a Bachelor's degree in Business. Survivors include his brother, Marvin...

Thelma Reed Rosen

Thelma Reed Rosen

Jul 22, 2019

Thelma Reed Rosen, 95, passed away peacefully at Buckingham Assisted Living, her 'home away from home', on July 22, 2019. She was born in Cochran, Georgia, the middle child of 3 children of Ray and Joseph Reed. They lived in Cochran, where her father owned a dry goods store for many years. At the age of sixteen, Thelma graduated from...