OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Hinesville, GA, Liberty County & Surrounding Areas
Cecilia Harn Sales
Sep 17, 2020
Cecilia Harn Sales, 71, of Richmond Hill passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2020.
Cecilia was a licensed Practical Nurse and worked at Chatham Nursing Home. She also worked as a teacher at Richmond Hill Montessori School. She helped provide food and clothing for needy children in the Richmond Hill area. She helped to maintain parts of Ft. McAllister...
Bruce Allen Bochette, Sr.
Sep 17, 2020
Bruce Bochette, Sr., 64, of the Gum Branch community passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Liberty Regional Medical Center.
Bruce was born on October 3, 1955 in Charleston County, South Carolina to Dewey Levis Bochette and Alene Claudia Young. At an early age, Bruce was mentored by a special friend, Bob, who took him under his wing...
Glenn Arthur Hoffer
Sep 12, 2020
Glenn Arthur Hoffer, 95, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at home surrounded by his family.
Glenn lived most of his life in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and lived in Richmond Hill for the past 5 years. He was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served in World War II and in...
Angela "Becky" Mitchell
Sep 2, 2020
Angela “Becky” Mitchell, 66, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.
Becky lived most of her life in Hinesville. She was a member of Ludowici Church of God. She loved cooking for family and friends. She enjoyed fishing and tending to her flowers. She was an outgoing person. To Becky, no one was a...
Pacha Ann Fender Smiley
Aug 27, 2020
Pacha Ann Fender Smiley, 84, of Hinesville, GA went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 27, 2020.
Pacha was born on December 19, 1935 in Hinesville to the late Cecil and Eula Sullivan Dasher. She loved being outdoors and enjoyed spending time in her garden. She had a passion for collecting all things frogs. She loved her dogs...
Linda Harvey Davis
Aug 26, 2020
Linda Harvey Davis, 74, passed away on Wednesday August 26, 2020 at Hospice House of Savannah. Linda was born in Savannah, Georgia and graduated from Savannah High School. She went on to attend cosmetology school and opened Linda’s Coiffures which was later renamed Family Hair Care. She was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Richmond Hill, Georgia. Linda...
Linda Harvey Davis
Aug 26, 2020
Linda Harvey Davis, 74, passed away on Wednesday August 26, 2020 at Hospice House of Savannah. Linda was born in Savannah, Georgia and graduated from Savannah High School. She went on to attend cosmetology school and opened Linda’s Coiffures which was later renamed Family Hair Care. She was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Richmond Hill, Georgia. Linda...
Mary Clark Spry Gill
Aug 26, 2020
Mary Clark Spry Gill, 77, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Hospice House Savannah. Mary was born on February 19, 1943. She was a lifelong resident of Richmond Hill and a member of Daniel Baptist Church. She enjoyed ceramics, crafting and bingo. She was preceded in death by his first husband, John R. Spry; second husband, Andrew C....
Mary Clark Spry Gill
Aug 26, 2020
Mary Clark Spry Gill, 77, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Hospice House Savannah. Mary was born on February 19, 1943. She was a lifelong resident of Richmond Hill and a member of Daniel Baptist Church. She enjoyed ceramics, crafting, and bingo. She was preceded in death by his first husband, John R. Spry; second husband, Andrew C....
Paul J. Grice
Aug 24, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Paul J. Grice of Hinesville, Georgia announce his passing on August 24, 2020. He was 78 and an Army Veteran. Paul previously resided in Dover, Delaware where he lived much of his life and retired from Kraft General Foods before moving to Hinesville. Paul had a small lawn care service in...
Paul J. Grice
Aug 24, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Paul J. Grice of Hinesville, Georgia announce his passing on August 24, 2020. He was 78 and an Army Veteran. Paul previously resided in Dover, Delaware where he lived much of his life and retired from Kraft General Foods before moving to Hinesville. Paul had a small lawn care service in...
Sue Lynn Thomas
Aug 23, 2020
Mrs. Sue Lynn Thomas of Flint, age 74, passed away and received her wings to be with the rest of her family, Sunday, August 23, 2020 at The Gardens of Savannah (Assisted Living/Memory Care Facility) in Savannah, Georgia.
Sue Lynn Parks was born April 27, 1946 in Flint, Michigan, the last child out of six siblings of Leonard and Dorothy...
Thelma Summerlin Kelehar
Aug 23, 2020
Thelma Lee Summerlin Kelehar, 86, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Thelma lived most of her life in Savannah and has lived in Midway for the past 25 years. She retired from Memorial Health University Medical Center. She enjoyed bowling, gardening, and was an animal lover. She is survived by five children; Bobby Durden, Wanda...
Thelma Summerlin Kelehar
Aug 23, 2020
Thelma Lee Summerlin Kelehar, 86, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Thelma lived most of her life in Savannah and lived in Midway for the past 25 years. She retired from Memorial Health University Medical Center. She enjoyed bowling, gardening, and was an animal lover. She is survived by five children; Bobby Durden, Wanda Arnold,...
Augustin Mora Garzes
Aug 17, 2020
Augustin Mora Garzes, 51, passed away on August 17, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah. Augustin was a husband, father, brother and best friend to his loved ones. He was faithful and would always help anyone in need. He fought until the end and crossed his last river to be with the Lord. He will be deeply missed and...
Augustin Mora Garzes
Aug 17, 2020
Augustin Mora Garzes, 51, passed away on August 17, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah. Augustin was a husband, father, brother and best friend to his loved ones. He was faithful and would always help anyone in need. He fought until the end and crossed his last river to be with the Lord. He will be deeply missed and...
Lisa Smith-Bentley
Aug 16, 2020
On September 27, 1967, Lisa Michele Smith-Bentley graced the world with her beautiful presence. She was born in East Orange, New Jersey to overjoyed parents Sandra Charlene Smith and the late Ronald Smitherman.Lisa would grow up to become a vibrant, fun-spirited woman with a deeply rooted passion for Christ, cooking and helping others. Known by some as “Sweetbread” and others...
George Francis (Buddy) Blake, Jr.
Aug 7, 2020
George Francis (Buddy) Blake, JR was born in Savannah, Georgia September 26, 1936, and passed away on August 7, 2020, in Greeley, CO.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Sara and George Francis Blake, Sr of Colonels Island, GA sisters, Bette Arnold of Atlanta, GA, and Pat Black of Tyler, TX. His wife of 65 years, Bobbie...
Elmer Alton Lanier
Jul 26, 2020
Elmer Alton Lanier, 84, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at home.
Alton was born in Clyde, GA and lived in Richmond Hill all of his life. He was in the Georgia Air National Guard at Travis Field. He worked for and retired after 34 years from Hunt Wesson Foods in Savannah. He was a member of Richmond Hill...
Masako Matsui Fagerstrom
Jul 25, 2020
Mrs. Masako Matsui Fagerstrom, 89, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, died peacefully Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Masako was a resident of Hinesville for 28 years before moving to Savannah in 2009. She was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan, where she was a US Army Hospital librarian...