Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Guyton, GA, Effingham County & Surrounding Areas
Patrick Gnann
Mar 27, 2025
Patrick Walter Gnann “Bubba”, 35, of Clyo, passed away on Thursday, March 27 2025 at UM Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, Maryland.
He was born in Savannah, Georgia to parents, Clyde Thomas "Tommy" and Kay Dyer Gnann. Patrick spent most of his life in Clyo, Georgia until the passing of his parents. He later moved to Warner Robbins, Georgia...
Nancy Crow
Mar 26, 2025
Nancy Crow,74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at her home in Rincon.
Nancy grew up an 'Air Force Brat’ then married a military man (Capt. James Buchanan USAF, deceased) and continued living the military lifestyle she loved so much. She was blessed to live a life full of travel and love for her family and her group of...
Elzie Wayne Little
Mar 24, 2025
Elzie Wayne Little, a beloved veteran, family man, and lifelong learner, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 24, 2025, in Guyton, Georgia, at the age of 76. Born in Mobile, Alabama, Wayne was the son of Ernestine Park (Gilchrist) and Thomas Benjamin Little.
Wayne proudly served his country as a U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 3, dedicating 24 years of active...
Lula Mae Manning Hutchinas
Mar 22, 2025
Lula Mae Manning Hutchinas, 81, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at home with her family who loved and cherished every moment with her.
She was born January 26, 1944 in Trigg County, KY to the late Thomas Richard Manning Jr. and Corine Grubbs Manning of Cadiz, KY.
Nursing was her calling. She was a dedicated, loving and compassionate nurse of...
Loretta Mary Reilly
Mar 15, 2025
Loretta Mary Reilly(Schrader),66, born on May 28, 1958, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 15, 2025. She lived a life dedicated to nurturing others, both through her profession and her personal endeavors.
Loretta enjoyed a fulfilling career that began as a photographer, where she captured moments that told stories and hung in the hearts of many. Her love...
Beatriz Alejo Benitez
Mar 11, 2025
Mrs. Beatriz Alejo Benítez, 35, of Guyton, Georgia, passed away on March 11, 2025, at Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her large and loving family.
She leaves her fond memories with her beloved husband, Luis Bernardino Gonzalez; daughters, Zuli Bernardino Alejo, Fátima Bernardino Alejo; and other loved ones with whom she shared happy moments.
A Mass celebrating Beatriz’s life will be held at...
Marie Guffin Gaskin
Mar 10, 2025
Marie Guffin Gaskin,60, passed away in her home on Monday, March 10, 2025. She was born on July 21, 1964, in Marietta, GA and had lived in Springfield, GA since 1994.
Marie was a devoted military wife, moving where service called, understanding her husband’s travels and long hours, and making a home wherever they were with whatever they had. She was...
Midnite Eason
Mar 8, 2025
Just this side of heaven is a place called Rainbow Bridge.
When an animal dies that has been especially close to someone here, that pet goes to Rainbow Bridge. There are meadows and hills for all of our special friends so they can run and play together. There is plenty of food, water and sunshine, and our friends are warm and...
Gerald "Jerry" Jones
Mar 7, 2025
Gerald “Jerry” David Jones 69, passed away peacefully at his home in Guyton Georgia on Friday, March 07, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Jerry dedicated his life to the ones he loved, a devoted husband, father, papa, brother, uncle, and friend. He was born in Savannah GA. and grew up in Guyton Georgia. He was a graduate of Effingham County...
Joseph "Joe" Brown
Feb 27, 2025
Joseph “Joe” Brown, a devoted husband, father, Papa, brother, uncle, and distinguished engineer, passed away peacefully at his home in Guyton, Georgia, on February 27, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of love, wisdom, and excellence.
Born on March 4, 1960, to the late Rev. Clinton Brown Sr. and Lillie Gay Brown Davis, Joe was raised in the Beulah Community of...
Angela "Angie" Altman
Feb 27, 2025
Long time Effingham resident Angela “Angie” Beebe Altman, 63, of Guyton, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, peacefully in her home. As a mother she provided a loving home where faith and family love flourished. Her children were her greatest pride. As she may not have been dedicated to a home church it didn’t stop her from having faith...
Eunice Elois Berry Hawk
Feb 22, 2025
Eunice Elois Berry Hawk passed away peacefully at Effingham Care Center on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the age of 96. Born on May 11, 1928 in Effingham County, Eunice lived a life characterized by her unwavering dedication to her family and her compassionate spirit.
Throughout her life, Eunice embraced her role as a homemaker and caregiver with grace and love....
Mark Alan Fisher
Feb 16, 2025
Mark Alan Fisher, 63, born on October 10, 1961, in Napa Valley, California, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Mark dedicated 40 years to his career as a welder, showcasing not only his skill but also a remarkable work ethic that inspired those around him. His commitment to his craft was...
Thomas Clifton Spence
Feb 15, 2025
Thomas Clifton Spence, 66, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Effingham County Hospital. Tommy was born in Raleigh, North Carolina and lived in Effingham County for a number of years.
To know Tommy was to love Tommy. It didn’t matter if you were born into the family or just became a family member, you were always his family. It didn't...
Chris Hunter
Feb 10, 2025
James Christopher Hunter, 38, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025, at his home in Guyton, Georgia.
Chris was born on January 27, 1987, in Lafayette, Louisiana and lived all of his school years and adult life in Georgia. He was a graduate of Effingham County High School and an accomplished musician, singer, and songwriter.
He was preceded in death by his...
Mirrisa Lastinger Boyd
Feb 9, 2025
Mirrisa Lastinger Boyd,64, a beloved mother, grandmother, and wife, passed away peacefully under the care of SunCare Hospice at her residence on Sunday, February 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving husband, Dana Boyd and loving son, Shane Lastinger, along with other family members and friends. She was born in Savannah, Georgia on August 11, 1960 and lived in Guyton for...
Jamison Folsom
Feb 8, 2025
O Lord our God, we come before You this day in sadness. Jamison, who brought us so much joy in life, has now died. His happy times in our family’s embrace have come to an end. We miss Jamison already.
Help us, O God, to remember the good times with Jamison. Remind us to rejoice in the happy times he brought...
Myrtle Kessler Hall
Feb 7, 2025
Mrs. Myrtle Kessler Hall,97, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, at Effingham Care Center. She leaves behind a legacy woven from the threads of love, faith, and devotion.
Myrtle was a kind and gentle spirit, who found profound happiness in spending time with her family. Her unwavering love for the Lord was an integral part of her life, and she was...
Ossie Daniel Edwards
Feb 6, 2025
Mr. Ossie Daniel Edwards, 86, passed away at Effingham Care Center under the care of SunCare Hospice on Thursday, February 6, 2025, with his loving wife and children by his side. Ossie lived a full and devoted life, cherished not only by his family but also by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Ossie dedicated many years of his...
Mary Frances Sanders
Jan 18, 2025
Mary Frances Morgan Sanders,73, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 18, 2025, after a long battle with kidney disease. She was born February 11, 1951, in Screven County, Ga but was raised in Effingham County. She graduated from Effingham County High School in 1969. Mary lived in North Carolina and North Georgia before returning home to be close...
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