Dorothy Starks Sheahan
Nov 2, 2016
Dorothy 'Dot' Starks Sheahan, 86, of Savannah, Georgia and widow of James Thomas 'Chuck' Sheahan, Sr., died Wednesday morning, November 2, 2016, at Bryan County Health and Rehabilitation in Richmond Hill. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, she was a daughter of the late Floyd Starks and the late Barbara Krug Starks Setliffe. Mrs. Sheahan was a longtime communicant of the Cathedral...
Josie Armstrong Wilson
Nov 1, 2016
Josie Pearl Armstrong Wilson, 80, of Savannah and widow of Reverend SSGT Howard E. Wilson, United States Air Force (Ret.), died Tuesday morning, November 1, 2016, at home surrounded by her family. Born in Washington County, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Charlie B. Armstrong and the late Josie Clayton Armstrong. Mrs. Wilson was a member of Bethel...
Jim Davis Cooper,
Oct 25, 2016
Jim Davis Cooper, Jr., 52, of Midway, Georgia, died Tuesday morning, October 25, 2016, at Memorial University Medical Center. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of Diane Cannon Harper and the late Jim Davis Cooper, Sr. Jim was raised at Bethesda Home for Boys (now Bethesda Academy) and graduated from Jenkins High School. He enjoyed hunting and fishing....
Larry Dewayne Lightsey
Oct 24, 2016
Larry Dewayne Lightsey, 77, of Savannah, Georgia, died Monday morning, October 24, 2016, at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation Center. The funeral service will be held at 1 o\'clock Friday afternoon at the graveside, Screven City Cemetery in Screven, Georgia, conducted by The Very Reverend Dr. William Willoughby III. Remembrances: St. Paul's Episcopal Church ' 1802 Abercorn Street, Savannah, Georgia 31401...
Marcia Jeanne Barefield
Oct 23, 2016
Marcia Jeanne Barefield, 49, of Savannah, Georgia, died Saturday, October 22, 2016, at her home. Born in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late William James Harty and the late Marie Summerlin Harty. Marcia was of the Catholic faith. She was a free spirit who thoroughly loved her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Simone Alpern Fluke
Oct 21, 2016
Simone Rose Alpern Fluke, 83, of Winter Park, Florida, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Mother, wife, sister and grandmother, she moved to Central Florida in 1970. She started her own interior decorating business and was well known in her community. Survivors include three sons, Dr. Matthew Fluke and his wife, Melayha, and Sheldon Fluke and his wife, Sheri, and Steven...
Frances May Jensen
Oct 15, 2016
Frances Louise May Jensen, 77, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of John Dannemann Jensen, died Saturday morning, October 15, 2016, at The Oaks at The Marshes of Skidaway Island and surrounded by her family. Born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, she was a daughter of the late Lester May and the late Elma Ferguson Rhoades. Frances was a longtime member of...
Louis Cooper, M.D.
Oct 10, 2016
Dr. Louis Irwin Cooper (1948-2016) Dr. Louis Irwin Cooper, Captain United States Navy- Retired, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist-Retired, passed away on October 7th at his home in Silver Spring, MD. Louis, son of the late Sol and Rachel Cooper and oldest of their 7 children; beloved husband of Laura Kaplan Cooper; devoted father of Steven (Yelena) Cooper, Amy (Elad) Hakim and Erin...
Harriet "Palefsky" Eichholz
Oct 7, 2016
Harriet \"Pam\" Palefsky Eichholz, 86, passed away peacefully at home Friday, October 7, 2016. Pam was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Harry Eichholz, her parents Lily and Harry Palefsky and her six siblings. Pam was a native and lifelong resident of Savannah and was a graduate of Savannah High School. She worked tirelessly alongside her husband at their...
Hallie Albert Nettles,
Oct 7, 2016
Hallie 'Hal' Albert Nettles, Jr., 63, of Savannah, Georgia, died Thursday evening, October 6, 2016, at Wellstar Douglas Hospital in Douglasville. Born in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of Ellen Carson Nettles and the late Hallie Albert Nettles, Sr. Hal was of the Baptist faith. He worked with Georgia Pacific for 10 years and then later retired as...
Moses "Ed" Abernathy
Oct 6, 2016
Moses Edward 'Ed' Abernathy, 94, of Savannah, Georgia and widower of Jane Butler Abernathy and Viola 'Vicky' Curry Abernathy, died Thursday afternoon, October 6, 2016, at NorthSpring Senior Living in Claxton, GA surrounded by his loving family. Born in Maiden, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Daniel Abernathy and the late Viola Reel Abernathy. Mr. Abernathy was...
Richard A. Leavey,
Oct 1, 2016
Dr. Richard A. Leavey, 76, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Hara Zuckerman Leavey, died Saturday evening, October 1, 2016, at Savannah Square. Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Herbert Leavey and the late Sylvia Leshner Leavey. Dr. Leavey was a member of Congregation Mickve Israel. He was a Major in the United States Air...
Peter Eugene Simounet
Sep 30, 2016
Peter Eugene Simounet, 60, husband of Patricia Houk Simounet, died Friday morning, September 30, 2016, at Hospice Savannah. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.
James "Jim" Tillman
Sep 29, 2016
James Edward 'Jim' Tillman, 73, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Catherine 'Cathy' Hagins Tillman, died Thursday evening, September 29, 2016, at his home. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late Walter Lee Tillman and the late Johnnie Esther Stafford Tillman. Jim was an active member of Kirk O' The Isles Presbyterian Church (PCA). He worked...
Phyllis Meddin Fields
Sep 24, 2016
Phyllis Meddin Fields, 92, passed away September 24, 2016, at her daughter Jeannie\'s home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Alexander and Sadye Steinberg Meddin. Phyllis graduated from Savannah High School and attended Armstrong Jr. College. While studying at the University Hospital of Nursing in Augusta, she met Army Captain Maurice Fields,...
Gloria Devan
Sep 21, 2016
Gloria DeVan, 90, of Savannah, Georgia, died Tuesday evening, September 20, 2016, at Habersham House. Born in Pine Hill, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late James Oscar DeVan and the late Eva Drucilla Adams DeVan. Miss DeVan was a longtime active member of Lakeland United Methodist Temple in Lakeland, Florida, where she sang in the choir and was...
Elizabeth Holt Lenderman
Sep 19, 2016
Elizabeth Holt Lenderman, 73, of Savannah, Georgia and wife of Robert Stanley 'Stan' Lenderman, died Monday afternoon, September 19, 2016, at her home. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, she was a daughter of Eugenia Wolfe Holt and the late Judge Lloyd Elmo Holt. Elizabeth was a member of White Bluff United Methodist Church where she was a former Sunday school teacher...
Billy Steven Glisson
Sep 19, 2016
Billy Steven Glisson, 52, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Victoria 'Vicki' Tucker Glisson for more than 19 years, died Monday morning, September 19, 2016. Billy was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and was a bottler for Johnny Harris Barbecue Sauce Company. Billy never met a stranger and he had many friends, including those from his work at Johnny...
Samuel Scheer
Sep 16, 2016
Samuel Scheer, 79, of Savannah, Georgia and husband of Marianne King Scheer, died Thursday evening, September 15, 2016, at Memorial University Medical Center. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late William Scheer and the late Dora Gaspin Scheer. Sam was an active and devoted member of Congregation Bnai Brith Jacob, where he was a member of...
Ahmad Shamsiddin
Sep 14, 2016
Ahmad Shamsiddin, 60, of Savannah, died Tuesday evening, September 13, 2016, at Candler Hospital. Born in Savannah, he was a son of Epluribus Allen and the late Aileen 'Peggy' Green Allen. Ahmad was a truck driver for the I.L.A. He enjoyed playing checkers, sports and watching Westerns. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son,...
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