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Harry Earl Culp (MSG, US Army, Ret.)
Feb 1, 2020
MSG Harry E. Culp (United States Army, Retired), 78, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020, in Fayetteville, NC.
A native of Independence, MO, he lived in Hinesville for 37 years. A Vietnam Veteran, he retired from the United States Army after 22 years of service. He was an avid fisherman.
He is survived by a son, Terrence Culp, and...
Frank P Cowell (1SG, US Army, Ret.)
Jan 31, 2020
1SG Frank P. Cowell (US Army, retired), 73, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020, at Liberty Regional Medical Center.
A native of Bronx, NY, he was a resident of Hinesville for the past 35 years. A Vietnam Veteran, First Sergeant Cowell retired from the United States Army after 20 years of service. He later served with the Richmond Hill Police...
Franklin Douglas Ledbetter, Jr.
Jan 31, 2020
Franklin Douglas Ledbetter, Jr., 56, passed away on Friday. January 31, 2020 at home surrounded by his family.
Franklin lived for a short period in Byron, GA and most of his life in Richmond Hill, GA. He worked as a machinist at Hobart in Richmond Hill and Boeing in Macon. He enjoyed restoring old classic cars. His quick wit was...
Bianca Mondella Lairamore Fox
Jan 28, 2020
Bianca Mondella Lairamore Fox, 43, passed away at home Tuesday, January 28, 2020.
Bianca lived most of her life in Hinesville and was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. She was a member of the first graduating class of Liberty County High School in 1995. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Special Education and her Master’s in Education from Georgia...
William Benjamin Hawkins, III
Jan 25, 2020
On Saturday, January 25, 2020, William Benjamin Hawkins lll returned to his heavenly home after a valiant battle with a long-term illness.
Ben was born on October 30,1973 in Athens, GA to the late William Benjamin Hawkins Jr. and Carolyn Wren Hawkins. They relocated to Wilmington Island a few years later where Ben grew up making many lifelong friends...
Michael Lee Futch
Jan 22, 2020
Michael Lee Futch, 42, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Savannah Hospice House surrounded by his family.
Michael lived most of his life in Richmond Hill. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. His passion in life was cooking and being active in church. He was a momma’s boy and loved his family and his friends. He never...
Roy Eugene Riggs
Jan 21, 2020
Roy Eugene Riggs, 53, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at St. Joseph’s with his wife by his side.
Roy was born in Bulloch County on September 19, 1966 and lived most of his life in Savannah and Richmond Hill. He managed various towing companies in the area. He enjoyed riding his Harley, spending time in his man cave with...
Helga Keating
Jan 18, 2020
Helga Keating, 87, passed away at home Saturday, January 18, 2020, surrounded by her family.
Born in Bayreath, Germany, she was a resident of Hinesville for 45 years. She was a member of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church and enjoyed spending time with and taking care of her family.
She was preceded in death by her husband of over...
Katherine Thompson Strong
Jan 15, 2020
Katherine Thompson Strong passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Candler Hospital after a short illness. She was 91.
Katherine was born in Flats, NC on July 16, 1928. The family returned to Savannah, GA not long after Katherine was born, and she lived in Savannah for the rest of her life. In early childhood, she and her...
Martha Agnes Walden
Jan 13, 2020
Mrs. Martha Agnes Walden, 86, passed into the arms of her loving Lord and Savior Jesus Christ with her family by her side on Monday, January 13, 2020, under the care of Georgia Hospice Care at Liberty Regional Medical Center.
Born in Rock Creek, TN, on January 24, 1933, to Maynard and Bessie Gregg, Martha was a military wife, a...
Betty Jean Crosby Clark
Jan 11, 2020
Betty Jean (Crosby) Clark, 78, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Hospital surrounded by her family.
Betty was a lifelong resident of Savannah. She was a member of Heaven Bound Baptist Church where she sang in the choir.
She was preceded in death by her father, James Ross Crosby.
She is survived by her husband of 60...
Ricky Dixon
Jan 4, 2020
Ricky Dixon, 62, passed away suddenly Saturday, January 4, 2020, at home.
A lifelong resident of Midway, he was retired from Interstate Paper after 44 years. Ricky enjoyed boating, driving his race car, and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Gloria Dixon.
He is survived by his wife of 11 years, Angel...
Kimberly Bishie
Jan 4, 2020
Kimberly Ellen Bishie, 59, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020 surrounded by loved ones.
Kim was born on October 8th, 1960 in Savannah, Georgia to Robert Waverly and Lillian Constance Rosemary Jones.
As a lifelong Richmond Hill resident, she met the love of her life, Chris Bishie and was married for 34 short years. She was a devoted...
Bill Hodges
Jan 1, 2020
TSGT Willie Lamar “Bill” Hodges (United States Air Force, Retired), 86, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at home to rejoin his beloved wife of 50 years, Christine O. Hodges. He was surrounded by his family and friends.
A native of Bulloch County, Bill was a resident of Hinesville for 40 years. He retired from the United States Air...
Linda Whitfield Broome
Dec 31, 2019
Linda Whitfield Broome, 74, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Hospital surrounded by her family.
Linda was born on November 7, 1945 in Calhoun, GA. Her passion was cooking for her family, friends, and anyone in arm’s length. She always wanted to make sure everyone ate well, which was something she couldn’t always do during...
Arsenia S. Rivers
Dec 29, 2019
Mrs. Arsenia S. Rivers, 73, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019, at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah following a brief illness.
A native of the Philippines, she was a resident of Hinesville since 1988 and a retired seamstress with Playtex Manufacturing.
She is survived by one son, Frankie Mayo (Gabi) of LaGrange, GA, and two daughters, Debby Mayo and...
Kathryn R. Layton
Dec 28, 2019
Mary Kathryn Reid Layton, 81, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at home.
She was born in Jasper, FL and lived in the Savannah area most of her life. She attended Richmond Hill United Methodist Church. She was a nurse for many years and had a successful business in Pensacola, FL, Layton’s Craft Gallery.
She was preceded in death...
Candice "Candy" Marie Richardson
Dec 28, 2019
Candice “Candy” Marie Canady Richardson, 59, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 after a long illness at home with her husband and mother by her side.
Candy was born on October 2, 1960 in Savannah, GA. She worked in the medical field until she became disabled.
She was preceded in death by her father, John Lloyd Canady, Sr.; brother,...
Kil Sun Darden
Dec 26, 2019
Kil Sun Darden, 74, passed away at home Thursday, December 26, 2019, under the care of Hospice Savannah following a long illness.
A native of South Korea, she was a resident of Hinesville for 42 years and an American citizen. She was an active member of Hinesville Korean Baptist Church and President of the Coastal Chapter of the Korean American...
Wanda Waters Phillips
Dec 26, 2019
Wanda Waters Phillips, 87, passed peacefully on Thursday, December 26, 2019, at Liberty Regional Medical Center in Hinesville, Georgia.
A resident of Hinesville for 64 years, she was a member of Hinesville United Methodist Church where she held many positions and was a member of the Jack Waller Sunday School Class. Wanda had a long career at Coastal Utilities, Incorporated,...
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