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Local obituaries for Savannah Georgia.

Mr. Ronald King

Mr. Ronald King

Jul 7, 2025

Mr. Ronald King, born on November 16, 1983, in Savannah, Georgia, passed away on July 7, 2025, in his beloved hometown. Ronald was a cherished member of the Savannah community, where he exemplified kindness, determination, and a deep love for those around him.

Throughout his life, Ronald was known for his warm smile and compassionate spirit. He embraced life with enthusiasm...

Infant Soraya Amour'Janai Thomas

Infant Soraya Amour'Janai Thomas

Jul 6, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Infant Soraya Amour'Janai Thomas, who left this world on July 6, 2025, shortly after her birth on January 27, 2025. Though her time with us was brief, Soraya brought immense joy and love to all who had the privilege of knowing her.

As a beloved child, Soraya will be greatly...

Mr. Arthur Calvin Smoak

Mr. Arthur Calvin Smoak

Jul 4, 2025

In Loving Memory of Mr. Arthur Calvin Smoak

Born: Saturday, March 13, 1948 Departed: Friday, July 4, 2025

Affectionately known as “Calvin” or simply “Smoak,” Mr. Arthur Calvin Smoak was born in Savannah, Georgia to Mr. Arthur Smoak and Mrs. Annie Lou Bonaparte Smoak. He was educated in the Chatham County Public School System and graduated from Alfred Ely Beach High School.

It...

Dr. Delores B. Cummings

Dr. Delores B. Cummings

Jul 3, 2025

Dr. Delores Cummings, a beloved educator and cherished member of the Savannah community, passed away on July 3, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on July 30, 1947, Dr. Cummings dedicated her life to the noble profession of teaching, leaving an indelible mark on the many students who had the privilege of being in her classrooms at Sol C....

Mr. Anthony Cook

Mr. Anthony Cook

Jul 2, 2025

Mr. Anthony Cook, born on April 10, 1964, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away on July 2, 2025. He was a remarkable individual whose presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Throughout his life, Anthony demonstrated a steadfast commitment to his family and community. His warm spirit and genuine kindness touched the hearts of many,...

Mrs. Henrietta Cain

Mrs. Henrietta Cain

Jul 2, 2025

Mrs. Henrietta Wright Cain was born on April 6, 1924 in Jasper County, South Carolina to the late Mabel and John C. Wright. She joined in Holy Matrimony to the late James F. Cain, Sr. and to this union two sons were born.

Henrietta accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age. She was a loving, caring, woman...

Mrs. Rosie Kirkland-Sanders

Mrs. Rosie Kirkland-Sanders

Jul 1, 2025

Mrs. Rosie Kirkland-Sanders, born on February 9, 1937, passed away on July 1, 2025, in Savannah, GA. She lived a long and meaningful life, touching the hearts of many around her.

At this time, arrangements for Mrs. Kirkland-Sanders are incomplete. We remember her with warmth and appreciation for the kindness she shared with everyone she met.

She will be missed but remembered...

Mrs. Geneva L. White

Mrs. Geneva L. White

Jul 1, 2025

Reflections of Life

MOTHER GENEVA L. WHITE ‘89

HER LIFE - HER LOVE - HER LEGACY

Geneva L. White was born to Benjamin Whitehead and Ida Mae Bryant Whitehead on November 29, 1935, in Millen, Georgia. She was one of five siblings: Bertha Mae, Annie Ruth, Thelma and John “JB.”

Geneva joined the New Light Missionary Baptist Church in Woodcliff, Georgia during her early...

Infant Haddasha R. Negre

Infant Haddasha R. Negre

Jul 1, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Infant Haddasha R. Negre, who sadly left us on July 1, 2025. Though Haddasha was with us for a very short time, she made a lasting impact on those who loved her.

Her presence brought joy and tenderness, and she will be remembered fondly by her family. Despite her brief...

Mr. Oscar Samuel Matthews, Sr.

Mr. Oscar Samuel Matthews, Sr.

Jun 28, 2025

Mr. Oscar Samuel Matthews, Sr., born on February 19, 1941, in Savannah, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his residence on June 28, 2025, at the age of 84. A dedicated member of his community and beloved figure among family and friends, he will be fondly remembered for his kindness, wisdom, and unwavering support of those around him.

The family will hold...

Mr. Prestine Hamlet

Mr. Prestine Hamlet

Jun 27, 2025

Mr. Prestine Hamlet, born on August 8, 1943, in Allendale, South Carolina, passed away on June 27, 2025, in Savannah, Georgia. He was a longtime resident of Savannah, where he made many contributions to his community over the years.

Mr. Hamlet's life will be celebrated with a Funeral Service held at The Adams Chapel located at 510 Stephenson Avenue, Savannah, GA...

Mrs. Ashley Williams Pittman

Mrs. Ashley Williams Pittman

Jun 27, 2025

Mrs. Ashley Williams Pittman, born on June 17, 1986, peacefully passed away in Savannah, Georgia, on June 27, 2025. Known for her vibrant spirit and kind heart, Ashley brought joy to everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.

Fast forward to the cherished moments that filled her life, Ashley's legacy will continue to shine in the hearts of those she...

Mrs. Annie Ruth Keith

Mrs. Annie Ruth Keith

Jun 22, 2025

Annie Ruth Pinckney Keith was born on Sunday, August 8, 1943 in Boca Raton, Florida to Tilla Ware Pinckney and George Pinckney. After her mother passed in childbirth, Annie Ruth and her sister, Mae Alice, were reared by her aunt and uncle—Delcena and Eulie Brooks. Raised primarily in Savannah, Georgia, Annie Ruth was baptized at a young age at St....

Mr. Melvin Anthony Lotson

Mr. Melvin Anthony Lotson

Jun 22, 2025

Mr. Melvin Anthony Lotson, born on February 28, 1955, peacefully passed away on June 22, 2025, in Milledgeville, Georgia. He was a cherished member of his community, known for his kindness and gentle spirit.

Mr. Lotson's life will be honored with a Mass at the Resurrection Of Our Lord Catholic Church in Savannah, Georgia. The service is scheduled for June 26,...

Mr. Harry Maner Jr. "Bull"

Mr. Harry Maner Jr. "Bull"

Jun 20, 2025

Mr. Harry Maner, affectionately known as "Bull," passed away on June 20, 2025, in Savannah, Georgia, at the age of 79. Born on November 4, 1945, Harry lived a life filled with remarkable experiences and lasting memories.

Throughout his life, Bull was known for his larger-than-life personality and dedication to his loved ones and community. He forged many friendships and relationships...

Mrs. Clara Eleanor Hampton

Mrs. Clara Eleanor Hampton

Jun 20, 2025

Mrs. Clara Eleanor Wallace Hampton, born on March 30, 1928 peacefully departed this life on June 20, 2025, in Savannah, Georgia. Clara lived a remarkable life, marked by resilience, warmth, and a deep commitment to her community.

Throughout her years, Clara was known for her kind spirit and unwavering support for those around her. She was a pillar of strength for...

Mrs. Merion Marie Dixon

Mrs. Merion Marie Dixon

Jun 20, 2025

Mrs. Merion Dixon, a beloved resident of Savannah, Georgia, was born on January 6, 1940. She passed away peacefully on June 20, 2025, in her hometown, leaving behind a profound legacy of love and kindness.

Merion was a proud native of Savannah, a city that shaped her spirit and character. Her life was a tapestry woven with meaningful connections and cherished...

Jorge Luis Chico Sanchez

Jorge Luis Chico Sanchez

Jun 19, 2025

Jorge Luis Chico Sánchez, nacido el 3 de marzo de 1986, falleció el 19 de junio de 2025 a la edad de 39 años. Su prematura partida dejó un profundo impacto en quienes lo conocieron.Jorge fue un miembro querido de su comunidad, quien trajo alegría y positividad a las vidas que tocó. Quienes tuvieron el privilegio de pasar tiempo con...

Mr. George A Preston, Jr.

Mr. George A Preston, Jr.

Jun 18, 2025

Mr. George Preston, born on November 6, 1943, passed away on June 18, 2025. He will be remembered for his kind heart and gentle spirit.

Family and friends are invited to pay their respects during a viewing on June 25, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Adams Funeral Services, located at 510 Stephenson Avenue, Savannah, GA 31405. A funeral...

Mr. Johnny St. Andre

Mr. Johnny St. Andre

Jun 16, 2025

Mr. Johnny St. Andre, born on September 6, 1975, in Louisiana, passed away on June 16, 2025, in Savannah, Georgia. His journey through life was marked by a vibrant spirit and a profound dedication to the community around him.

From an early age, Johnny demonstrated a passion for exploring the world and connecting with those he met. His upbringing in Louisiana...

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