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Elijah Blackshear

Elijah Blackshear

Aug 11, 2016

Elijah Blackshear, 71 of Beaufort County, SC passed away peacefully in his sleep at Select Specialty Hospital in Lake Worth FL.

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Demetrius A Seabrain Jr.

Demetrius A Seabrain Jr.

Jul 23, 2016

Demetrius Seabrain, Jr. of Savannah, GA passed away on July 23, 2016 surrounded by his loving parents. Graveside service will be held on Friday,July 29, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery

D'Andre N. Willis

D'Andre N. Willis

Jul 20, 2016

D'Andre N. Willis, 52 of Warner Robbins, GA passed away on July 20, 2016. His homegoing service will be held at Tremont Temple B.C. 1110 MLK Jr. Blvd  on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. Public viewing will be held at Bynes-Royall Friday, July 29, 2016 from 12 noon to 5:00 P.M. visitation will be held from...

James Massey

James Massey

Jul 18, 2016

James Massey, 58 of Savannah GA passed away on July 18, 2016.  Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date.

Linda Sally Bring

Linda Sally Bring

Jul 7, 2016

Linda Bring, 72 years old of Okatie, SC passed away on July 7, 2016 at Memorial University Health Medical Center.

Linda Marie (Harrell)  Rease

Linda Marie (Harrell) Rease

Jul 4, 2016

Linda Marie Harrell Rease of Belle Glade, FL passed away on July 4, 2016 in the presence of her loving husband Reverend Robert Rease. Please send flower to Camels Funeral Home, 725 South Main Street, Belle Glade, Florida 33430. Reverend Rease will receive friends in Savannah, on July 13, 2016 at 5pm at 113 Mallard Dr. Savannah, GA 31419....

Cleveland Kenneth Newton

Cleveland Kenneth Newton

Jun 27, 2016

Cleveland Kenneth Newton, 57 passed away on June 27, 2016 at Memorial University Health Medical Center.  Mr. Newton lived in Savannah all of his life. He was a resident of Pooler, GA and employed at Pioneer Transport as an owner operator semi-truck driver.  He is survived by his three daughters, Nicole, Natarsha and Nikeia Newton; sisters: Cheryl Marie...

Lula Mae Allen Ruffin

Lula Mae Allen Ruffin

Jun 18, 2016

The angel came an bore the spirit of Lula Mae Ruffin away on June 18, 2016 at 9:30 AM.

Lula was born in Allendale, South Carolina on August 8, 1931,  to late Henry and  Carry Belle Peeples Allen.

She was  converted at an early age and joined Beautiful Gate Baptist...

George Jackson

George Jackson

Jun 12, 2016

Ecclesiastes 3:1-2 (KJV)

1 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

2 A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is...

James O Sallen

James O Sallen

Jun 5, 2016

On June 5, 2016, Heaven's angels called James Osborn Sallen aka "Papa" home from labor to reward. James O. Sallen was a native of Richmond Hill, Georgia. He attended Savannah State University, where he was pursuing a degree in Journalism. James was an employee at the Shellhouse from 1988 until present. He was born on August 15, 1966. He...

Esha Owens Webster

Esha Owens Webster

Jun 1, 2016

Esha Owens Webster, 33 of Savannah GA passed away on on June 1, 2016 surrounded by her loving husband and family.

Lisa Walker-Smith

Lisa Walker-Smith

May 28, 2016

Lisa Walker-Smith, 59 of Savannah, GA passed away on May 28, 2016.

Herbert Blount

Herbert Blount

May 16, 2016

Herbert Arthur Blount was born on February 28, 1942, to William, Sr. and Lula E. Blount in Savannah, Georgia. He attended Chatham County Public Schools and graduated from A. E. Beach High School in 1959. He began his lifelong devotion to service in his youth as crucifer and trainer of acolytes at St. Matthews Episcopal Church. In the...

Arthur Lee Thomas

Arthur Lee Thomas

May 9, 2016

Arthur Lee Thomas was born on November 10, 1945 in Dooley County Georgia to Willie Lee and Maggie Thomas.  He is preceded in death by his parents and four siblings: Tommy Lee, Robert, Skint, and Ruth.

Arthur Lee was raised in Cordele, GA and educated in the public school systems of Crisp County.  He relocated to Savannah,...

Eloise T. Wimberly

Eloise T. Wimberly

May 6, 2016

Minnie Eloise Wimberly, 87, GA passed away on May 6, 2016.  She was born on January 21, 1930 to James Ellis and Essie Downs Thomas.  At the age of  3, her family moved from Philadelphia, PA to Savannah, GA.  She attended St. Mary Catholic School and Florence Street School.  She is a graduate of Beach-Cuyler High School Class of...

Marcus Carter, Jr.

Marcus Carter, Jr.

May 2, 2016

A Million Times

You never said I'm leaving

You never said good-bye

You were gone before I knew it

Only God knew why

A million times we've needed you

A million times we've cried...

Dorothy Pierce

Dorothy Pierce

May 1, 2016

Dorothy Pierce, 92 of Savannah, GA passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital.  Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date.

Hannah Cornell Brown

Hannah Cornell Brown

Apr 28, 2016

Hannah Cornell Brown," Li'l Hannah" born June 3, 1979 to Solomon and Deborah Brown, Jr., died unexpectedly on Thursday, April 28, 2016.

Hannah accepted Christ at an early age and became a member of Tremont Temple Baptist Church.  She was very active in the Sunbeam, Girl Scouts and youth choir. Hannah was a humble, loving, child filled...

Jacquelyne Denise Jinks

Jacquelyne Denise Jinks

Apr 26, 2016

Jaquelyne Denise Jinks passed away quietly in her home.  She was 48 years old. Please join the family for a memorial service at Bynes-Royall Chapel, Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 11:00 am

Bobby Burns

Bobby Burns

Apr 21, 2016

With sincere hearts, and affections of love we remember a Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, Cousin and Friend.

Bobby Burns was the son of James Burns and Gladys Brown Burns.  He was born on October 16, 1953 in Burke County, GA.  He was educated in the Chatham County Public School System.

Bobby was a professional...

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