Obituaries

Davida Bobrow Stockton

Davida Bobrow Stockton

Apr 6, 2019

Davida Arlene Bobrow Stockton, 82, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Niel Dean Stockton, died Saturday afternoon, April 6, 2019, at her home. The memorial service will be held at 5:30 Tuesday afternoon at Congregation Agudath Achim conducted by Rabbi Steven B. Henkin. Burial was in Jacksonville Cemetery in Jacksonville, Oregon.

Carolyn Warren Simmons

Carolyn Warren Simmons

Apr 5, 2019

Carolyn Camille Warren Simmons, 85, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Calvin C. Simmons, died Friday evening, April 5, 2019, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Laurie Warren and worked for many years as a hairdresser. Carolyn was a devoted mother who dearly loved her children. In addition to her husband and parents, she...

James "Steve" Smith,

James "Steve" Smith,

Apr 5, 2019

James Stephens 'Steve' Smith, Jr., 78, of Tybee Island, and husband of Margaret W. Smith, died Friday morning, April 5, 2019, at his home. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of the late James Smith, Sr. and Ollie Merry Smith. His childhood in Savannah was not unlike that of Huckleberry Finn. Steve would often spend time camping out...

Alton Joseph Sylvester

Alton Joseph Sylvester

Apr 4, 2019

Alton 'Tonie' Joseph Sylvester, 62, of Savannah, Georgia, died Thursday morning, April 4, 2019, in Savannah. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service ' 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Gershen Weiner

Gershen Weiner

Apr 4, 2019

Gershen Weiner, 100, passed away at the Buckingham South Assisted Living Facility in Savannah, GA on April 4, 2019.?? Born January 29, 1919 in Philadelphia, he was the second of four sons to Max and Bessie Weiner.?? He spent his early years in Philadelphia, graduating from Central High School in 1936.?? Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, Gershen worked for...

Tracy Sanders Remler

Tracy Sanders Remler

Apr 3, 2019

Tracy Lynn Sanders Remler, 61, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Dr. Robert Bruce Remler, died Wednesday evening, April 3, 2019, at St. Joseph's Hospital. The date, time and place for her memorial service will be announced at a later date. Remembrances: The Humane Society for Greater Savannah - 7215 Sallie Mood Drive, Savannah, Georgia 31406-3922.

Delores Swords Exley

Delores Swords Exley

Apr 3, 2019

Delores Swords Exley, 83, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Herman Joseph Exley, died Tuesday night, April 2, 2019, at Bryan County Health and Rehabilitation with her family by her side and under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Stewart Marvin Swords and the late Stella Mae Cooler Swords....

Lewis Perelman

Lewis Perelman

Apr 2, 2019

Lewis Perelman, beloved husband of Mary Perelman and step-father of Stuart and Stevan Keith, died peacefully on April 2, 2019. A graduate of Oberlin College and Harvard Law School, and a member of Congregation Mickve Israel, he practiced law in Cleveland, Ohio for nearly 40 years before moving to Savannah. He was a board member of the Old Savannah Symphony,...

Latasha Nicole Humphrey

Latasha Nicole Humphrey

Apr 2, 2019

Latasha Nicole Humphrey, 40, of Savannah, Georgia, died Tuesday afternoon, April 2, 2019, at Candler Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

Herman Rodney Pittman

Herman Rodney Pittman

Mar 31, 2019

Herman Rodney 'Rod' Pittman, 66, of Jesup, Georgia died Sunday afternoon March 31, 2019, at Landmark Hospital of Savannah Born in Fairfax, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Herman Allen Pittman and the late Evelyn Steele Pittman. Rod was a United States Air Force veteran. He was a retired residential and commercial woodworker. Survivors include two sisters,...

Christopher Michael Clark

Christopher Michael Clark

Mar 30, 2019

Christopher 'Chris' Michael Clark, 22, of Savannah, Georgia, died Saturday morning, March 30, 2019, near Hardeeville, South Carolina as the result of an automobile accident. He was born in Thornton, Colorado to Jennifer Quarterman. As Chris navigated his transition into a young man, he held tight to the family motto 'ohana'. Several family members received tattoos so even at low...

Christina Milne Wands

Christina Milne Wands

Mar 29, 2019

Christina Milne Wands, 90, of Savannah, Georgia and formerly of Fords, New Jersey and Forked River, New Jersey, widow of Harry Kenneth Wands, Jr., died Thursday afternoon, March 28, 2019, at Memorial University Medical Center. Born in Newark, New Jersey she was a daughter of the late Alexander Kenneth Milne and the late Christina Anne Keith Milne. Mrs. Wands was...

Mark Spencer Smith

Mark Spencer Smith

Mar 25, 2019

Mark Spencer Smith, 57, of Thunderbolt, Georgia, died Monday morning, March 25, 2019, at his home. A native of Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Spencer Ashton Smith and the late Helen Conners Smith. Mark was a member of Bible Baptist Church. He attended Atlanta Baptist College. Mark loved his family and also enjoyed playing tennis. Survivors...

Terry Cruthirds Bruce

Terry Cruthirds Bruce

Mar 24, 2019

Terry Lee Cruthirds Bruce, 74, of Savannah, Georgia, died Sunday afternoon, March 24, 2019, at her home. Born in Houston, Texas, she was a daughter of the late Mattie Fay Miller Jackson and the late TSgt William Thomas Jackson, U. S. Air Force (Ret.). Terry was a member of the Church of Christ. She owned and operated the Assisted Recovery...

Spc Army (Ret.)

Spc Army (Ret.)

Mar 23, 2019

SPC Victor 'Vic' Wilford Howell, United States Army (Ret.), 69, of Savannah, Georgia, died Saturday morning, March 23, 2019, at Candler Hospital. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was the son of Wilton Vestel Howell and the late Mary Elease Hyers Howell. Vic retired from the United States Army where he was awarded the Purple Heart after being wounded in action....

Mary Smith Burnsed

Mary Smith Burnsed

Mar 22, 2019

Mary Elsie Smith Burnsed, (known to all as 'Nana'), died Thursday evening, March 21, 2019, at the age of 95 surrounded by her adoring family. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, she was the daughter of Helen Kay and Liston B. Smith who moved the family to Savannah when Nana was a toddler. She attended Savannah High School where she met...

Marvin Frederick Eichelbaum

Marvin Frederick Eichelbaum

Mar 20, 2019

Marvin Frederick Eichelbaum, 80, of Savannah, Georgia and widower of Marilyn Lee (Franklin) Eichelbaum, died Wednesday morning, March 20, 2019, at Memorial University Medical Center. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was a son of the late Martin Eichelbaum and the late Elizabeth Wandruff Eichelbaum. Marvin was a member of Congregation Mickve Israel. He and his late wife of 57 years...

Norma Thomas Warren

Norma Thomas Warren

Mar 19, 2019

Norma Geraldine 'Jeri' Warren, 91, entered heavens gates on Monday, March 18, 2019 at 11:12 p.m. at her home in Guyton under the care of her family and Kindred Hospice. Jeri was born in Malvern, Arkansas she was a daughter of the late Harvey and Esther Borland Thomas. Jeri was a homemaker and a member of the Bethesda Methodist Church...

Steven Richard Walker

Steven Richard Walker

Mar 19, 2019

Steven R. Walker aka 'Pops', 72, of Savannah, Georgia was pronounced as passed on Tuesday afternoon, March 19, 2019, at Presence Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois after complications arising in-flight while returning home from a trip to California to attend the funeral of his longtime business partner and dear friend Thomas Lang. Born in Los Angeles, California, Mr. Walker...

Mildred Craig Hollingsworth

Mildred Craig Hollingsworth

Mar 13, 2019

Mildred 'Jerry' Craig Hollingsworth, 97, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Claude Edward Hollingsworth, died Tuesday morning, March 12, 2019, at Spanish Oaks Hospice. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service ' 410 Stephenson Avenue.