OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Hinesville, GA, Liberty County & Surrounding Areas

Beverley Ann Davis

Beverley Ann Davis

Feb 13, 2018

Beverley Ann Shelton Davis, 74, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at St. Joseph’s Hospital surrounded by her family and friends. She was born in Langley Field, VA and spent most of her life in Richmond Hill.  She was a member of Richmond Hill United Methodist Church.  She retired from Gulfstream Aerospace.  She was an avid bowler, enjoyed making dolls,...

Riley Elton Tillman, Sr.

Riley Elton Tillman, Sr.

Feb 1, 2018

Riley Elton Tillman, Sr., 71, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was a life long resident of Savannah and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He is survived by his wife, Kathy Tillman; two daughters, Annie Sweeney and Diane McCord; two sons, Riley Tillman, Jr., and Jason Tillman; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one...

Garrett Spencer Briggs

Garrett Spencer Briggs

Jan 31, 2018

Garrett Spencer Briggs, 28, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018. Memorial services with Military Honors will be at 4:00 pm, Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Troup Square in Savannah, GA.

Mattie Lou Pearson Stevens

Mattie Lou Pearson Stevens

Jan 31, 2018

Mattie Lou Pearson Stevens, 85, passed away January 31, 2018, at Southeast Georgia Medical Center in Brunswick, Georgia. Mattie was formerly of Brandon & Plant City, FL, but lived in Brunswick since 2001 and resided at the Senior Care Center of Brunswick for the past two-and-a-half years.

Mattie enjoyed sewing and handwork and she loved just being with her family.

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Marilyn Hope Mueller

Marilyn Hope Mueller

Jan 31, 2018

Marilyn Hope Mueller passed away peacefully at home on January 31, 2018 after a long illness.  A longtime resident of Richmond Hill, GA Marilyn was born in Chicago, IL and resided in Bensenville, IL before moving to Richmond Hill. She was a member of the Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church, and for many years a member of the Richmond Hill Garden...

Joseph Nagle

Joseph Nagle

Jan 24, 2018

Joseph Nagle, age 77, passed away peacefully at his home in Richmond Hill, GA on January 24, 2018. The son of the late Charles and Evelyn Nagle of Wilkins Township, PA, Joe graduated from Turtle Creek High School and holds an engineering degree from the Pennsylvania Technical Institute. He enjoyed a long and successful career with the General Electric Company....

Michael "Mike" Allen Simerly

Michael "Mike" Allen Simerly

Jan 20, 2018

Michael “Mike” Allen Simerly of Richmond Hill, Ga went to be with his Lord on January 20, 2018.  Mike was born October 13, 1960, in Atlanta, Georgia and grew up in Conyers.  A 1978 graduate of Rockdale County High School, Mike attended the University of Georgia where he graduated from the School of Forestry in 1983.   He worked in sales...

Joseph "Joe" R. McGrath, Jr.

Joseph "Joe" R. McGrath, Jr.

Jan 15, 2018

Joe McGrath “Papa Joe”, 80, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018, at home surrounded by his family. He spent most of his life in the Savannah area and was a veteran of the United States Navy and a Captain with the Savannah Fire Department.  Papa Joe was an avid fisherman and crabber, and could fix anything.  He loved John Wayne...

Charles Douglas "Doug" Griffin

Charles Douglas "Doug" Griffin

Jan 5, 2018

Charles Douglas “Doug” Griffin, 68, was born October 27, 1947, in Statesboro, GA, and was pre-deceased by his parents, Charles and Eunice Griffin.  A 1965 graduate of Groves High School, Doug excelled on the rifle team and track team.  A proud Marine, Doug enlisted with 5th Rifle Company, USMCR, and later with Service Battery, GANG, 214th Field Artillery. He was...

William F. "Junior" Edwards

William F. "Junior" Edwards

Dec 29, 2017

William F. “Junior” Edwards, 89, passed away Friday December 29, 2017, at home surrounded by his family. Junior lived in Midway for the past 14 years and was a member of Compassion Christian Church and the Senior Group in Midway.  He was a WWII veteran of the United States Navy and an avid fisherman. He is survived by his wife...

James L Smith, Jr.

James L Smith, Jr.

Dec 20, 2017

James L. Smith, Jr., 75, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017, at Candler Hospital in Savannah.  A resident of Liberty County for the past 32 years, he was a member of Fleming Baptist Church.  He was an iron worker for many years at Fort Howard in Rincon before going to working at the Ford Plantation.  Jim was a Shriner and...

Latrelle Brown

Latrelle Brown

Dec 10, 2017

Richmond Hill Latrelle H. Brown, 83, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017, at Ogeechee Area Hospice. She was a native of Douglas, GA and lived in Midway for the past 30 years. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and later Midway Baptist Church. She worked for J.C. Lewis Ford for several years. She was an avid gardener....

Margie Gill

Margie Gill

Dec 5, 2017

Richmond Hill Margie Bashlor Gill, 66, passed away on December 5, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was cared for by Hospice of Savannah and by loving family and friends. She was a life-long resident of Richmond Hill. She was a member of The First Baptist Church of Richmond Hill. Margie was a valued employee at Kroger for...

Mark Edward Hummeldorf

Mark Edward Hummeldorf

Nov 22, 2017

Mark Edward Hummeldorf, 33, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 22, 2017. He was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he attended Oak Hill High School.  After graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps at the age of 19 and served with honor for 4 years.  After deploying in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in June 2004, he...

Mary Wallette Proman

Mary Wallette Proman

Nov 10, 2017

Mary Wallette Proman (November 2, 1948 – November 10, 2017) passed away at home Friday under care of Hospice Savannah after a long battle with colon cancer. She was a lifelong resident of Richmond Hill and a devoted wife, mother, and Nana.  She loved to craft, shop, travel, cook, and spend time with family and friends.  She was a member...

Elvia Maria Pimentel

Elvia Maria Pimentel

Nov 8, 2017

Elvia Maria Pimentel, 82, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at Hospice House Savannah surrounded by her family.

Born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico, she was a resident of Hinesville for 41 years where she was a very active member of St. Stephen First Martyr Catholic Church.  A supportive military wife, mother, Tati, and homemaker, she was the glue that held...

Inez Henderson

Inez Henderson

Nov 7, 2017

Inez Shannon Henderson, 91 a resident of Bryan County Health and Rehabilitation Center, Richmond Hill, GA, passed away on November 7, 2017. She was born in Alma, GA on September 22, 1926 to the late Jerry Dewitt and Fannie Shannon. The Bacon County native was a long time resident of Richmond Hill. She was a member of the Richmond Hill...

Inez Henderson

Inez Henderson

Nov 7, 2017

Inez Shannon Henderson, 91 a resident of Bryan County Health and Rehabilitation Center, Richmond Hill, GA, passed away on November 7, 2017. She was born in Alma, GA on September 22, 1926 to the late Jerry Dewitt and Fannie Shannon. The Bacon County native was a long time resident of Richmond Hill. She was a member of the Richmond Hill...

Jimmy C Jones

Jimmy C Jones

Oct 28, 2017

Richmond Hill

Jimmy Jones, 73, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017, at Memorial University Medical Center.  He was surrounded by his family.

A lifelong resident of Richmond Hill and Savannah, he was a member of Bryan Neck Presbyterian Church and the Georgia Air National Guard.  Right after high school, Jimmy went to work for Tucker Typewriter.  Later, he was the...

Jimmy C. Jones

Jimmy C. Jones

Oct 28, 2017

Richmond Hill Jimmy Jones, 73, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017, at Memorial University Medical Center.  He was surrounded by his family. A lifelong resident of Richmond Hill and Savannah, he was a member of Bryan Neck Presbyterian Church and the Georgia Air National Guard.  Right after high school, Jimmy went to work for Tucker Typewriter.  Later, he was the...