Obituaries

Karen Van Lenten Harris

Karen Van Lenten Harris

Sep 14, 2024

We lovingly remember Karen Van Lenten Harris, who passed away peacefully on September 14 at the age of 76. Karen had a deep Christian faith and used her talents to serve God’s kingdom on earth: musically, in teaching, in church, and in the communities in which she lived. Karen was a dedicated schoolteacher, a talented pianist and organist, and a...

Mary Brabham Riley

Mary Brabham Riley

Sep 12, 2024

Mary Brabham Riley passed away peacefully on September 12, 2024, and is now reunited with her husband of 50 years, Hubbard Louis Riley, who passed away on December 15, 2015. Mary was born on July 15 in Sumter, South Carolina to the late Matthew Moye Brabham, Sr., and the late Frances Langston Brabham. She attended Hillcrest High School and then...

Hugh Lee Helmly Iii

Hugh Lee Helmly Iii

Sep 8, 2024

Hugh Lee Helmly III (89) passed away Sunday, September 8th. He was born May 16th, 1935, in Savannah, GA. He graduated from Commercial, Class of 1953. In 1954, he married Margaret Anne Westberry. He served in the U. S. Naval Reserves aboard the U. S. S. Robinson DD 562. After the Reserves, he worked as an Electrician out of I.B....

Teresa Maria Mcdonald

Teresa Maria Mcdonald

Aug 31, 2024

Teresa Maria Yates McDonald, of Savannah, Georgia passed away Saturday, August 31st, 2024 at the age of 68. Teresa was born on June 30, 1956 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky to the late Bernard and Josephine Yates. She had 3 children, Matthew, Sarah, and Jessica with her first husband, the late James Winingham and later met her second husband, the late Sean...

Richard "Dick" Emanuel Berkowitz

Richard "Dick" Emanuel Berkowitz

Aug 30, 2024

The closing bell rang for Richard E. Berkowitz, 91, of Savannah Georgia on August 30th. Dick, to most who knew him, in his final days asked us to remember him as Richard or “Me” and departed with deep inner peace... and an equally deep scorn for Liberals, though he was always a listening open mind. While the nurses watched his...

Sara Ehrenreich Jospin

Sara Ehrenreich Jospin

Aug 24, 2024

Sara Ehrenreich Jospin, died on August 23, 2024, at her home in Habersham Woods in Savannah. She was 95 years old. She was predeceased by her parents, Fred and Lena Ehrenreich, her brother Walter Ehrenreich, and her husband of 65 years, Samuel Jospin. Sara was born in Savannah in 1929 and graduated from Savannah High School. She attended the University...

Faulkner Winters

Faulkner Winters

Aug 23, 2024

Faulkner Winters, 96, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024. She was born on March 9, 1928 to the late Charles and Pricilla Faulkner Ribbron in Camden County, Georgia. She grew up on Saint Simons Island and graduated from Glenn Academy. She enjoyed listening to music, cooking, dancing, shopping and going to the beach. Her greatest joy was her family...

Gilford Glenn "Pete" Rowland Jr.

Gilford Glenn "Pete" Rowland Jr.

Aug 18, 2024

Obituary for Gilford Glenn Rowland Jr. (Pete) Gilford Glenn Rowland Jr., affectionately known as Pete, passed away in his home on August 18, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on June 24, 1935, Pete lived a life marked by service, dedication, and a love for aviation that spanned decades. A proud graduate of the United States Naval Academy, Pete...

Leon Donald Farr

Leon Donald Farr

Aug 17, 2024

Leon Donald Farr, 78, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Diane Marie Wells Farr, died unexpectedly Saturday afternoon, August 17, 2024, with his wife at his side at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, Georgia. Born in Syracuse, New York, he was a son of the late Leon Farr and the late Florence Wesley. Leon was of the Catholic...

Gregory Lee Larson

Gregory Lee Larson

Aug 10, 2024

With great sadness, I am sharing the passing of Greg, who left this world on Saturday, August 10th at his Wilmington Island home. As a resident of Savannah since 2006 and a retired banquet chef from Vic's on the River, let all that knew him remember him fondly. There will be a celebration of Greg's life planned in Savannah at...

Francine Engel Robin

Francine Engel Robin

Aug 10, 2024

SAVANNAH - Francine Engel Robin, 74, of Savannah, Georgia, entered into eternal rest the morning of Saturday, August 10, 2024. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral services at graveside Wednesday, August 14, 2024 in Emanu-El Cemetery (Maryville), Sycamore Avenue at 11:00 a.m. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Francine was born November 16, 1949 in...

Diane Kuhr

Diane Kuhr

Aug 10, 2024

Diane Kuhr, 91, of Savannah, Georgia, died peacefully Saturday morning at her home in the Oaks at Habersham. She was born in Atlanta, the daughter of Louis and Sarah Piassick, and moved to Savannah in 1954 when she married. Her husband of 47 years, Lee J. Kuhr, Sr., predeceased her in 2001. She earned a journalism degree at the University...

Robert Rhea "Bob" Joyner

Robert Rhea "Bob" Joyner

Aug 6, 2024

Robert “Bob” Joyner, 77, of Savannah, Georgia, made his peaceful departure to Heaven on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Born on April 12, 1947 at Walter Reed Hospital, in Washington D.C., he is the son of the late Joseph Joyner and Rebecca McCleskey Joyner. He graduated from Saint Andrew’s-Sewannee School, in Sewannee, Tennessee, and studied Business in college. He served in...

Carl Edward Baker

Carl Edward Baker

Aug 4, 2024

Carl Edward Baker, 77, of Savannah, Georgia made his peaceful departure to Heaven on Sunday, August 4, 2024. He was born in Savannah, Georgia, a member of the First Christian Fellowship Church and attended Kicklighter School. He retired from Piccadilly Restaurant after 40 years of service. Carl was a happy guy, always smiling. He loved going to River Street with...

The Erend  James Robert Carter Jr

The Erend James Robert Carter Jr

Aug 2, 2024

The Reverend Dr. James Robert Carter, Jr., 85, passed on to the Lord on Friday August 2, 2024, at his home with his beloved wife, Jan by his side. Fr. Carter was born in Selma, Alabama on August 5, 1938, to the late James Robert Carter, Sr. and the late Laura Hannon Carter. He was a graduate of The University...

Barbara Silver

Barbara Silver

Jul 28, 2024

Barbara Ann Kahn Silver passed peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of Sunday, 28 July 2024 with her husband of 72 years at her side. She was 92. Barbara was born on 27 April 1932 in Savannah, GA, to Ruth Eichholz (Savannah, 1909-Atlanta, 1988) and Julian Kahn (Lexington, KY). Her father abandoned his wife and infant daughter...

Betsy Joy Koster

Betsy Joy Koster

Jul 28, 2024

Hudsonville, Michigan Betsy Joy (Leathead) Koster left this life suddenly and went into the arms of her loving Lord and Savior on Sunday July 28,2024. Betsy was deeply loved, adored and treasured by her husband Phil Koster of 22 years, her entire family and many, many friends. With her kind and gentle spirit, she brightened every place she entered and...

Robert Arthur Froelich

Robert Arthur Froelich

Jul 27, 2024

Robert Arthur Froelich, 74, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2024 surrounded by family and friends. He was born on August 17, 1949 to the late Marie Jean Baldwin Duysters Froelich and Paul Edward Froelich, Sr, in Franklinville, New Jersey. He retired from the United States Army where he proudly served for 20 years of service. He served in VietNam...

Barbara Adele Nixon

Barbara Adele Nixon

Jul 25, 2024

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Kamlaben Pathan

Kamlaben Pathan

Jul 16, 2024

Kamlaben Pathan, a devoted wife, a loving mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on July 16th 2024 at the age of 65. Born in India to Vajechand and Chanchal Shah, Kamlaben will be remembered for her hard work throughout her life and love for food. She ran a successful hospitality business her whole adult life to provide for her children...