Christine Allen Grubbs
Feb 19, 2017
Christine 'Chris' Allen Grubbs (Aunt Christine), 74, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Howard Alton Grubbs, Jr., died Sunday morning, February 19, 2017, at Hospice Savannah. Born in Davisboro, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Jim Allen and the late Mary Lizzie Mims Allen. Chris was of the Baptist faith. She retired from Kmart after 25 years as...
Helen Winter Kelleher
Feb 15, 2017
Irene 'Renie' Winter Kelleher, age 72, passed away on February 14, 2017, at her home in Savannah, GA, surrounded by her family after a lengthy illness. Renie was born July 12, 1944, in Richmond, VA, where she graduated from Hermitage High School in 1962 and attended Virginia Commonwealth University. She worked in the research department at A.H. Robins Pharmaceuticals and...
Erika Siegler Takenaka
Feb 14, 2017
Erika S. Takenaka, 55, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017. Born October 31, 1961 in Stuttgart, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Erwin and Inge Lucie Ida Siegler and was later fostered by Edeltraud Furst. She was preceded in death in 2006 by her husband, Koji Takenaka, U. S. Army (Ret.). She is survived...
Pietre Graigg Gossecc
Feb 12, 2017
Pietre 'Pete' Graigg Gossecc, 57, of Savannah, Georgia, died Sunday morning, February 12, 2017, at his home. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, he was a son of the late Paul Amos Johnson and the late Dorothy Davis Johnson. Pete was a former model and was a licensed certified diamond appraiser, a clinical hypnotherapist, and an ordained minister. He was a well-established...
Gene Miller,
Feb 11, 2017
Gene Miller, Sr., 77, of Savannah, Georgia and widower of Helen Gibson Miller, died Saturday morning, February 11, 2017, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Portal, Georgia, he was a son of the late Homer Lee Miller and the late Effie Way Miller. Gene was a member of Faith Primitive Baptist Church. He was a United States Army veteran. Gene...
Alice Toney Gayheart
Feb 10, 2017
Alice Rose Toney Gayheart, 82, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of Chester Lee 'Coach' Gayheart, died Friday morning, February 10, 2017, at Spanish Oaks Retreat. She was born in Comfort, West Virginia, and was the daughter of the late Frank M. Toney and Orva Honaker Toney. Alice graduated from Sherman High School in 1950. She attended school at Marshall Collage...
Elizabeth Weitz
Feb 8, 2017
Elizabeth Weitz, 92, of Savannah, Georgia, died Wednesday morning, February 8, 2017, at Buckingham South. She was born in Savannah on June, 27, 1924 and was the daughter of the late Isadore Weitz and Lena Cranman Weitz. She is survived by her sister, Mary Weitz Friedman, her nephew, Stephen Friedman and his wife Annette, and their children, Alex and Halle,...
Linda Hester Bedgood
Feb 8, 2017
Linda Hester Bedgood, 76, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of James Earl Bedgood Jr., passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, February 8, 2017, at Hospice Savannah surrounded by her family. She loved spending time with children and was a foster mom for many years. Linda was the office manager for Dr.Ramsey for many years as well. She was a breast cancer...
Lois Bernstein Legg
Feb 7, 2017
Lois Ellen Bernstein Legg, 65, formerly of Savannah, Georgia, died Tuesday afternoon, February 7, 2017, at Florida Hospital East Orlando in Orlando, Florida after a long illness. She is predeceased by her parents, Beryl and Miriam Jacobs Bernstein. Lois is survived by her sisters, Joan Bernstein of Atlanta, Georgia and Lynn Bernstein Fruitticher of Blue Springs, Georgia; two brothers, Samuel...
Harvey Neal Goldberg
Feb 3, 2017
Harvey Neal Goldberg, 68, of Savannah, Georgia, died Thursday evening, February 2, 2017, at his home. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Leon Goldberg and the late Evelyn Center Goldberg. Harvey was a member of Congregation Bnai Brith Jacob. He graduated from The University of Georgia and Emory Law School. Surviving are four sisters, Eileen...
Elizabeth Ann Wilmoth
Feb 2, 2017
Elizabeth Ann Wilmoth, 70, of Savannah, Georgia, died Thursday morning February 2, 2017 at Memorial University Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service ' 410 Stephenson Avenue, Savannah.
Stephen Halperin,
Feb 2, 2017
Stephen Halperin, DMD, 78, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Rhoda Faivus Halperin, died Thursday afternoon, February 2, 2017, at Hospice Savannah. Born in New York, New York and growing up in New Jersey, he was a son of the late Milton Halperin and the late Norma Goldman Halperin. Dr. Halperin was a member of Congregation Mickve Israel. He graduated...
Sarah Weems Lawton
Feb 1, 2017
Sarah Parker Weems Lawton, known as Sally, died peacefully Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at Canterbury Court, an Episcopal retirement center in Atlanta, where she'd lived for several years. She was 97. Sally was born October 11, 1919, in Orangeburg, South Carolina, the daughter of Bessie Turner and Dr. Julius Alexander Parker. After her parents divorced, her mother moved with her...
Pete Causey
Jan 30, 2017
John Felton 'Pete' Causey, 89, died peacefully in Wilmington, NC on January 30, 2017. Pete was a long-time resident of Savannah, GA. Pete was born in Kyrock, KY and moved to Newnan, GA as a child. He would tell you he had a wonderful life and recount his adventures in school, service, and Corp of Engineers work. The highlight of...
Daniel Weitman Deloach
Jan 29, 2017
Daniel Weitman DeLoach, 30, died at home on January 29th with his mother and father at his side. After a heroic effort by no less than seven 1st responders, he made it to Memorial Hospital but little could be done. He was enjoying his favorite show in his newly completed private home hospital room generously constructed by the very people...
Louis Joseph Genitempo
Jan 28, 2017
Louis 'Big Lou' Joseph Genitempo, 68, of Eden, Georgia, died Friday morning, January 27, 2017, at Effingham Hospital in Springfield, Georgia. Born in Newark, New Jersey, he was a son of the late Nichols Genitempo and the late Margaret Decembrino Genitempo. Big Lou was a United States Navy veteran having served two tours in Vietnam. He was a retired heavy...
Walter Wynne Ballew,
Jan 28, 2017
Walter 'Walt' Ballew, Jr. died Saturday, January 28, 2017, in Savannah, Georgia. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on October 7, 1931, the son of the late Pauline G. Ballew and Walter W. Ballew, Sr. He attended Georgia Tech and graduated with a degree in textile engineering in 1954. While in college he met the 'love of his life,' Mary...
Leonora Atkinson Fulenwider
Jan 24, 2017
Leonora \"Teeny\" Fulenwider passed away January 24, 2017, in Savannah, Georgia. Leonora Candler (Atkinson) Fulenwider was born in Savannah, Georgia, June 12, 1920, to the Honorable David Scarlett Atkinson and Catherine (Candler) Atkinson. She made her debut and graduated from the University of Georgia in 1942 with a degree in English. She was a member of Phi Mu sorority. On...
William Ervin Grooms,
Jan 23, 2017
William Ervin 'Buddy' Grooms, Jr., 37, of Savannah, died Saturday, January 21, 2017. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of William Ervin Grooms, Sr. and the late Loretta Gale Smith Grooms. Buddy was of the Christian faith. He loved his children. Buddy was an avid Atlanta Falcons fan who also enjoyed fishing and riding his motorcycle. Survivors include...
Earl Nesbert Gleaton
Jan 20, 2017
Earl Nesbert Gleaton passed away peacefully on January 20, 2017. He was born in Savannah, Georgia on January 30, 1929 to parents Dr. Elzie Nesbert Gleaton and Nell Davis Gleaton, both deceased. He was also predeceased by his sister Jeanette Gleaton Smith. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Joan Ledbetter Gleaton and his three daughters, Laura Gleaton,...
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