Rufus J. Smalls

Rufus Jerald Smalls, a cherished member of the Savannah community, was born on May 30, 1964, in Savannah, GA. He spent his life in this beautiful city, which he loved dearly. Rufus passed away on October 31, 2025, also in Savannah, leaving behind a legacy that touched many hearts.

Family and friends are invited to pay their respects and celebrate his life during the upcoming services. A Viewing will be held at The Adams Chapel in Savannah on November 7, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, followed by Visitation from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. 

The next day, November 8, 2025, a Celebration of Life will take place at Tremont Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Savannah at 12:00 PM. Rufus will be laid to rest at Magnolia Memorial Gardens Cemetery starting at 2:30 PM with Army Military Honors.

Rufus Jerald Smalls will be remembered fondly by all who knew him. His memory will carry on in the hearts of those he touched.