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Local obituaries for Savannah Georgia.

Eleanor Ware Hamlet

Eleanor Ware Hamlet

Dec 24, 2025

Eleanor Banks Ware Hamlet, born on August 14, 1936, has passed away on December 24, 2025. Her presence in this world touched many lives, and while we mourn her departure, we also celebrate the memories she created throughout her journey.

As her family and friends come together during this time, they cherish the moments shared and the love that Eleanor spread...

Betty Mae Griffin Williams

Betty Mae Griffin Williams

Dec 23, 2025

Betty Williams, a beloved mother and cherished member of the Savannah community, peacefully passed away on December 23, 2025, at Wellstar Cobb Hospital in Austell, Georgia. Born on October 7, 1938, in Savannah, Georgia, Betty was a proud product of the Savannah Public School System, where she cultivated her sharp wit and warm-hearted humor that would delight those around her...

Buryl Garnett Sumpter

Buryl Garnett Sumpter

Dec 23, 2025

Burrell (Buryl) Garnett Sumpter, born on November 19, 1954, passed away on December 23, 2025, in Greensboro, NC. He has left behind cherished memories for all who knew him.

A funeral service will take place on January 10, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Brick Baptist Church, situated at 85 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, St Helena Island, SC 29920.

Burrell will...

Ruth Robinson

Ruth Robinson

Dec 19, 2025

Ruth Robinson, born on December 10, 1964, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025. 

Ruth is survived by her loved ones, who will carry her memory with them.

She will be missed dearly by family and friends alike. May her soul rest in peace.

Memorial service will be held on Saturday Jan 3, 2026, 11:00am in the Adams Chapel.

Carla Abegail Wright

Carla Abegail Wright

Dec 17, 2025

Carla Abegail Wright, a cherished member of the Savannah community, passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on January 9, 1960, in Savannah, Georgia, Carla devoted her life to fostering connections and uplifting those around her.

Throughout her life, Carla was known for her kindness, warmth, and unwavering commitment to her family and friends. She held...

Saint Elder Lawrence F. Simmons, Sr.

Saint Elder Lawrence F. Simmons, Sr.

Dec 17, 2025

Lawrence Simmons, Sr. was born on November 21, 1949, and he departed this life December 17, 2025, in Savannah, Georgia. He was a beloved member of the community, and his presence will be profoundly missed by all who knew him.

Throughout his life, Lawrence demonstrated unwavering dedication and commitment to his family and friends. His kindness and generosity touched many, leaving...

Josephine Jackson Sinclair

Josephine Jackson Sinclair

Dec 17, 2025

Josephine Jackson Sinclair, born on August 25, 1939, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025, in Fayetteville, Georgia. She was 86 years old at the time of her passing.

She will be remembered fondly for her strength, compassion, and the joy she brought into the lives of others. Josephine's legacy will continue to live on in the hearts of those who...

Eric Thomas

Eric Thomas

Dec 17, 2025

Eric Thomas, affectionately known as “Ricky,” was born in New York City on November 8, 1951. He passed away December 17, 2025 at his residence surrounded by family.

Eric was a devoted husband, a loving and supportive father, a doting grandfather, and a cherished brother and uncle. He was truly an indispensable part of his family and will be forever missed.

Eric's...

Steve Ronald Carswell

Steve Ronald Carswell

Dec 15, 2025

Steve Ronald Carswell, born on July 27, 1968, in Savannah, Georgia, passed away peacefully in his hometown on December 15, 2025. Steve's journey through life was marked by his unwavering spirit, love for family, and deep-rooted connections within his community.

Growing up in Savannah, Steve developed a profound appreciation for the of the world around him. His warmth and kindness left...

Gail Matthews

Gail Matthews

Dec 14, 2025

Gail Matthews, born on June 1, 1955, departed this life on December 14, 2025. She was 70 years old at the time of her passing.

Gail was a cherished member of her community, known for her warmth, compassion, and unwavering spirit. Throughout her life, she made countless contributions to those around her, leaving a lasting impact that will be felt for...

Mildred Scott Harmond

Mildred Scott Harmond

Dec 14, 2025

Mildred Scott Harmond, born on May 27, 1962, in Springfield, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, in Savannah, Georgia.

Mildred was a shining light in the lives of those who knew her. Her kindness and warmth touched countless hearts throughout her life. A devoted friend and a loving soul, she had an incredible ability to make everyone feel welcomed...

Christopher R. Lewis

Christopher R. Lewis

Dec 14, 2025

Christopher R. Lewis, born on July 19, 1962, passed away on December 14, 2025.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later.

Christopher leaves behind a legacy of love and friendship that will not be forgotten. He will be missed dearly by all who knew him.

Richard W. Bradham

Richard W. Bradham

Dec 14, 2025

Richard W. Bradham, born on January 17, 1956, Savannah, Georgia, passed away on December 14, 2025. He was a beloved member of the community known for his kindness, generosity, and unwavering support for family and friends.

His life was characterized by a deep commitment to those he loved, and he had an exceptional gift for making others feel appreciated. Richard’s warm...

Leotis Bloodworth, Sr.

Leotis Bloodworth, Sr.

Dec 13, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mr. Leotis Bloodworth, Sr., a beloved husband, father, Dada, Unc, brother, father-in-love, and friend, who departed this world on December 13, 2025, in Savannah, Georgia, at the age of 78. He was born on December 20, 1946, in Hazlehurst, Georgia.

Leotis was a proud veteran who served two years in...

Barbara Ann Mitchell Cobb

Barbara Ann Mitchell Cobb

Dec 13, 2025

Barbara Ann Mitchell Cobb, born on August 27, 1945, passed away on December 13, 2025 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She is remembered for her warmth and kindness.

Barbara will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

A viewing will be held on December 26, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Adams Funeral Services, located at...

Maribel Herrera Galindo

Maribel Herrera Galindo

Dec 10, 2025

Maribel Herrera Galindo, born on May 1, 1980, in a world where her vibrant spirit would soon touch the lives of many, away on December 10, 2025, in Savannah, Georgia. Her journey through life was marked by warmth, unwavering kindness, and the ability to uplift those around her.

From an early age, Maribel displayed a passion for helping others. Whether through...

Charlene Mason

Charlene Mason

Dec 8, 2025

Charlene Mason, born on February 13, 1970, in the warm embrace of her family, departed this life on December 8, 2025. Her passing leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who knew and loved her. Charlene was a beacon of kindness and compassion, known for her unwavering spirit and joy for life.

Charlene's legacy will continue to inspire those...

Dontell Sims

Dontell Sims

Dec 8, 2025

In Loving Memory of Dontell Kareem Sims

Sunrise: May 10, 1977-Sunset: December 8, 2025

Dontell Sims was a beloved sibling, uncle, grand-uncle, and nephew. He was a kind, compassionate, and loving individual. Born on May 10, 1977, Dontell Sims had a deep sense of curiosity for trains. I believe that his favorite person in the whole world was Pop Brown who he...

Catherine Jackson Ellsberry

Catherine Jackson Ellsberry

Dec 5, 2025

Ms. Catherine Jackson Ellsberry, born September 4, 1928, passed away December 5, 2025. 

Funeral service will be held on Friday, December 12, 2025, at 10:00 AM in the Adams Chapel.

Viewing will be held on Thursday, December 11, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, at Adams Funeral Services.

Leonora Oliveira Santos

Leonora Oliveira Santos

Dec 5, 2025

Leonora Oliveira Santos , a beloved member of the Savannah community, passed away on December 5, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on June 12, 1936, Lenora lived a life full of love, wisdom, and kindness that touched the hearts of many.

Celebration of life for Leonora Oliveira Santos will be held Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Adams Funeral Services...

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