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Mr. James Clanton

Mr. James Clanton

Jan 12, 2019

Mr. James Clanton entered into eternal rest on Saturday evening January 12, 2019 at Hospice Savannah with his family by his side. Funeral services for Mr. Clanton  will be held 1;00pm Saturday January 19, 2019 at Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church  Groveland, GA, Rev. Victor Brewton Sr. Pastor/ Rev. Raphael Watson Eulogist.. Interment 1:00pm Tuesday January 22, 2019 at GA...

Mr. John Thomas

Mr. John Thomas

Jan 6, 2019

Mr.  James Thomas entered into eternal rest on Sunday morning January 6, 2019 at Hospice Savannah with his family by his side. Funeral services will be held 2:00pm Saturday January 12, 2019  at the Chapel of Bynes-Royall.  Rev. Jerry Wright eulogist. Interment Woodville Cemetery. Public viewing 10-6:00pm Friday January 11, 2019 at the Chapel of Bynes-Royall. Professional services entrusted...

Mrs. Patricia Ann (Hewitt)  Bynes

Mrs. Patricia Ann (Hewitt) Bynes

Jan 3, 2019

An Angel was Born: Patricia was born November 19,1949 to Isolm and Alzena Hewitt in Savannah, GA. She was preceded in death by both her parents and her siblings; Joe and Donald Hewitt.

A Time to Build and Educate: Pat was a graduate of the 1967 class of Sol C. Johnson. She received  her Bachelor's and Master's...

Mrs. Shirley Ann (Oliver)  Gibbs

Mrs. Shirley Ann (Oliver) Gibbs

Dec 23, 2018

Mrs. Shirley A. Gibbs went home to be with the Lord on Sunday December 23, 2018 in Killeen, TX with her family by her side. Funeral services for the Savannah native will be held 1:00pm Saturday January 5, 2019 at First Friendship Missionary Baptist Church 506 Hamilton Court Savannah, GA 31401. Minister David Chavis Pastor.  Interment Oak Grove Cemetery....

Mrs. Theresa E. Randall

Mrs. Theresa E. Randall

Dec 14, 2018

Mrs. Theresa E. Randall entered into eternal rest on Friday December 14,  2018 at Candler hospital with her family by her side. Memorial services will be held 11;00am Saturday December 22, 2018 at Union Branch Baptist Church 1002 Clinch Street. Rev. Dr. Alvin Petty Pastor/Eulogist.   Professional services entrusted to Bynes-Royall Funeral Home.

Ms. Odessa W. Lewis

Ms. Odessa W. Lewis

Nov 19, 2018

Ms Odessa W. Lewis age 69 passed away on Monday November 19, 2018 at Memorial Health University Medical Center surrounded by her family.  Funeral services will be held 2:00pm Saturday November 24, 2018 at Union Skidaway Baptist church  2227 Norwood Ave. . Internment Old Church cemetery.  Professional services entrusted to Bynes-Royall Funeral Home.

Willie Lee Bynes

Willie Lee Bynes

Nov 17, 2018

Mr. Willie L. Bynes departed this life on Saturday  November  17, 2018 at Candler Hospital with his family by his side.  Funeral services will be held 2:00pm Saturday November 24, 2018 at St. Paul CME church 1601 Barnard St.  Rev. Thurmond Da'Henri Pastor. Interment  Lincoln Memorial cemetery. Professional services entrusted to Bynes-Royall Funeral Home.

Mrs. Mary Lou (Pinckney)  Dawkins

Mrs. Mary Lou (Pinckney) Dawkins

Oct 29, 2018

Mrs. Mary Dawkins entered into God's Holy gates on Monday morning October 29, 2018 at Ocean Side Nursing Home with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held 11:00am Saturday November 3, 2018 at Oakland Missionary Baptist Church, 187 Buckhalter Road . Rev. Jerry Wright Pastor/Eulogist. Interment Greenwich Cemetery. Public viewing 10:00am-6:00pm Friday November 2, 1018 at...

Mr. Shy'Ree Smalls

Mr. Shy'Ree Smalls

Oct 27, 2018

Mr. Shy'ree Smalls entered into eternal rest on Saturday morning October 27, 2018 at Memorial Health Medical University. Funeral services will be held 11:00am Tuesday November 6, 2018 at St. John "The Mighty Fortress' Baptist Church 522 Hartridge St. Savannah GA 31401. Rev. George P. Lee,III Pastor/Eulogist. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. Professional services entrusted to Bynes-Royall Funeral Home..

Mr. Joseph Fisher

Mr. Joseph Fisher

Oct 23, 2018

Mr. Fisher entered  into eternal rest on Tuesday afternoon October 23, 2018 at Memorial Medical Health University with his family by his side. Funeral services will be held 11:00am Monday October 29, 2018 at the Chapel of Bynes-Royall Funeral Home. Korena Feilds-Baker Officiating. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.  Professional services entrusted to Bynes-Royall Funeral Home.

Ms. Naomi Blackmon

Ms. Naomi Blackmon

Oct 12, 2018

Ms. Blackmon peacefully entered into eternal rest  on Friday October 12, 2018  at Oceanside Nursing & Rehab..Funeral services will be held 12:00noon Saturday October 20, 2018 at Resurrection Ministries of Christ 512 Berrian Street Savannah, GA 31401. Pastor Chris Mike, Eulogist. Interment Woodville Cemetery. Public viewing Friday 11:00am-6:00pm at the Chapel of Bynes-Royall.  Professional services are entrusted to Bynes-Royall...

Ms. Melonie Grace (Walker)  Bakayoko

Ms. Melonie Grace (Walker) Bakayoko

Sep 30, 2018

Ms. Melonie  Bakyoko entered into eternal rest on Sunday September 30. 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held 11:00am Saturday October 6, 2018 at Grace is Sufficient Fellowship Ministries Bishop James Gordon Pastor/Eulogist. Public viewing Friday 10:00am to 6:00pm at the Chapel of Bynes-Royall . Professional services entrusted to Bynes-Royall Funeral Home

Mr. Samuel Jackson

Mr. Samuel Jackson

Sep 26, 2018

Mr. Samuel Jackson affectionately  known as "Daddy Sam", and  "Mr. Sam" entered into God's Heavenly gates on Wednesday afternoon September 26, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital with his loving family by his side. Mr.Sam was born in Sylvania, Georgia to the parents of Peter and Mariah Jackson, Sr.. His parents preceded him in death as well as two brothers...

Infant Malakai Evans

Infant Malakai Evans

Sep 22, 2018

God placed wings on His Angel Malakai  on Saturday September 22, 2018. Funeral services will be held 12:00noon Friday October 5, 2018 at the Chapel of Bynes-Royall. Rev. Raphael Watson Eulogist. Interment Magnolia Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Professional services entrusted to Bynes-Royall Funeral Home.

Mrs. Claretha (Campbell)  Williams

Mrs. Claretha (Campbell) Williams

Sep 14, 2018

Mrs. Claretha Williams entered into God's Kingdom on  Friday September 14, 2018. Funeral services will be held 11:00am Monday September 24, 2018 at First Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church, W. 310 Alice Street  Savannah, GA 31401 Rev. DeAndre Osborne, Pastor. Rev. Clarence Williams, Eulogist. Interment Woodville Cemetery. Public viewing Sundat 12noon til 6:00pm. Professional services entrusted to Bynes-Royall Funeral Home....

Ms. Stephanie Joyce Bostic

Ms. Stephanie Joyce Bostic

Sep 12, 2018

Ms. Stephanie J. Bostic entered into eternal rest on Wednesday September 12, 2018 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 11:00am Saturday September 22, 2018 at the Chapel of Bynes-Royall Funeral Home. Rev. Jesse Smith,  officiating. Interment Woodville cemetery.  Public viewing 10:00am-6:00pm Friday September 21, 2018 at the Chapel  Professional services entrusted to Bynes-Royall Funeral Home.

Mr. Adam T. Jivens

Mr. Adam T. Jivens

Sep 8, 2018

Mr.  Adam T. Jivens  entered into eternal rest on Saturday September 8, 2018 at St. Joseph"s Hospital. Funeral services will be held 11:00am Saturday September 15, 2018  at the Chapel of Bynes-Royall . Rev Raphael R. Watson  Eulogist. .Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. Professional services entrusted to Bynes-Royall Funeral Home.

Mr. Thedore Wilkins

Mr. Thedore Wilkins

Aug 28, 2018

Mr. Theodore Wilkins 79 entered into eternal rest on Tuesday August 28, 2018 at his residence in Brooklyn, NY. Funeral services are schedule for Saturday September 8, 2018 at St. Paul C.M.E. Church 1601 Barnard Street Savannah, GA 31401. Rev. Da'Henri R. Thurmand, Sr., Pastor. Interment First African Church cemetery, Riceboro, GA. Professional services entrusted to Bynes-Royall Funeral Home....

Mrs.. Lavon (Sanders)  Grant

Mrs.. Lavon (Sanders) Grant

Aug 25, 2018

Mrs. Lavon S. Grant entered the gates of Heaven on Saturday morning  August 25, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Funeral services will be held 11:00am Friday,  August 31, 2018 at  Stout Chapel CME Church  1028 Richards Street Savannah ,GA 31415. Rev. Cathy LaCount Pastor/Eulogist.  Interment Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery Glennville, GA. Public viewing Thursday 10:00am-5:00pm at the Chapel of...

Mr. Jesse Joseph Lonon, Jr.

Mr. Jesse Joseph Lonon, Jr.

Aug 3, 2018

Mr. Jesse J. Lonon, Jr. went home to  be with the Lord on Friday August 3,  2018 at Clara Maass Medical Center in  Newark, NJ.

Jesse Joseph Lonon, Jr. was born to Josephine (nee Grant) and Jesse J. Lonon, Sr. in  Savannah, Georgia. He was the second of five children, Juanita, Jesse, Edward, Betty Anne (who preceded...

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