Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Guyton, GA, Effingham County & Surrounding Areas
Cheryl Lyn Hartlaub
Jan 12, 2025
Cheryl Lyn Hartlaub, 63, a loving wife, mother, and Gammie, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah with her loving family by her side.
Cheryl was born in Dayton, Ohio and resided in Effingham County. She was married to her loving husband of 42 years, Chris Hartlaub, and they were able to travel and enjoy...
Sam Adam Morgan, Sr.
Jan 8, 2025
Sam Adam Morgan, Sr., 42, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at St. Joseph's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on September 15, 1982, Sam's life was marked by warmth, joy, and a deep commitment to those around him. He was a proud graduate of Effingham County High School and dedicated his career to The McGraley Company.
Sam was known...
Caren Edwards
Jan 4, 2025
Caren Edwards,69, was born April 20, 1955, in Gallipolis, OH to Joseph Arthur and Gladys Marie {Spencer} Scott. She left us too soon, on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
Caren resided in Parkersburg, WV until she moved to Guyton, Ga. She loved live music, sunbathing, boat rides, her puppy Teddy, gardening, sewing, motorcycle rides, but mostly, she loved quality time with friends...
Esther Belle Coursey Fort
Jan 4, 2025
Esther Belle Coursey Fort,85, born on July 29, 1939, passed away peacefully on Saturday January 4, 2025, at Effingham County Hospital, a place where she dedicated many years of her life as a compassionate nurse's aide. Her commitment to caring for others resonated deeply within her community and left an indelible mark on the many lives she touched throughout her...
William "Billy" Lundergan
Dec 28, 2024
William "Billy" Edward Lundergan II, 52, of Guyton, Georgia, passed away on December 28, 2024, in Savannah, Georgia. His wife, Patricia Ons Lundergan, and longtime friend, Bart Hogan, were with him at the time. Billy was born on February 13, 1972, in Torrance, California, to the late William Edward Lundergan and Sharon Polk Walsh. He was raised in Costa Mesa,...
Claude Eason
Dec 27, 2024
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Claude, our fierce and faithful friend for over 17 years.
Claude, a dashing long-haired Dachshund brought immeasurable joy to our lives. He was an independent fellow who would not be stopped once he set his mind to something - especially where food was concerned. He would gaze at the treat box on top...
William "Bill" Avery, Jr.
Dec 26, 2024
William “Bill” Louis Avery Jr, 78, of Collins, GA passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 26, 2024. He was born in Bennington, VT to the late William and Oveda Avery and was a beloved dad, grandpa, great-grandpa, uncle, and great-uncle. Above all he enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
Bill was a Vietnam war veteran who proudly...
Troy Michael Rochford
Dec 19, 2024
Troy Michael Rochford,53, born on August 19, 1971 in Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at his residence.
Troy possessed a deep appreciation for music, with a particular love for playing the guitar. In addition to his musical talents, Troy had a natural gift for drawing, skillfully bringing to life the intricate details of the world around him....
Luther White
Dec 16, 2024
Luther White,71, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024, at his residence. Born on March 2, 1953, in Savannah, Georgia, Luther's life was a celebration of nature, craftsmanship, and the joy that comes from spending time with loved ones.
Luther was a true outdoorsman, finding joy in various activities that connected him with nature. Whether he was fishing, hunting, kayaking in...
Philip Ernest McEachern
Dec 15, 2024
Philip E. McEachern, 87, passed away at his residence on Sunday, December 15, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Philip was born on February 11, 1937, in Atlanta, Georgia and resided in Guyton. He loved tennis and golf with a passion unmatched, except for his love of family.
Survivors include: his loving wife of 66 years, Jeanette McEachern; sister, Carol McEachern Lyle;...
Linda Tyrone Wynn
Dec 12, 2024
Linda Tyrone Wynn, 65, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2024, from illness.
She lived most of her life in Savannah and the surrounding areas. Linda was an alumnus of Savannah High School (class of 1977) and Armstrong State College (B.S. in Criminology, class of 1983). She was a deputy at the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office and an intake counselor at Coastal...
Patricia Lee Meyer Cunningham
Dec 9, 2024
Patricia Lee Meyer Cunningham,79, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 9, 2024.
Pat was retired from Bank of America after 30 years of service. She was a past member of the Gold Wing Motorcycle group, Christian Motorcycle Association, and Harley Owners Group (HOG). She was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church where she was a member...
Douglas Melvin Parker
Dec 8, 2024
Douglas Melvin Parker, 75, of Springfield passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 8, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Doug was born on February 15, 1949, to Melvin Parker and Hildred Hardman and grew up in Hull, Georgia. He dedicated and gave his life to God on January 1, 1973. Doug meet his wife Maria at college and...
Hershey Bryan
Dec 3, 2024
RAINBOW BRIDGE
There is a bridge connecting Heaven and Earth. It is called Rainbow Bridge because of its many splendid colors. Just this side of Rainbow Bridge there is a land of meadows, hills, and valleys with lush, green grass. When beloved pets die, they go to this place. There is always food and water and warm spring weather. The old...
Nana Schulte
Dec 1, 2024
Nana Lee Schulte, 70, of Guyton passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024.
Nana was born in Detroit to William and Mildred and married William Schulte in 1977. She lived in Holly, Michigan for 35 years. She was employed by Camp Fire for 7 years, and the YMCA of Greater Flint for 27 years. In her free time, Nana enjoyed cooking,...
Ronald Jay Whited
Nov 29, 2024
Ronald Jay Whited,78, born on September 13, 1946, in Monroe, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2024, at Pruitt Health in Savannah, Georgia. He was a dedicated individual who made significant contributions throughout his life, particularly in his long and esteemed career at the Ford Motor Company, from which he retired after many years of loyal service.
Ronald proudly...
Murphy Edwards
Nov 24, 2024
RAINBOW BRIDGE
There is a bridge connecting Heaven and Earth. It is called Rainbow Bridge because of its many splendid colors. Just this side of Rainbow Bridge there is a land of meadows, hills, and valleys with lush, green grass. When beloved pets die, they go to this place. There is always food and water and warm spring weather. The old...
Junior "LJ" Thomas Babcock, Jr.
Nov 22, 2024
Junior "LJ" Thomas Babcock, Jr.,14, born on December 15, 2009, in Savannah, Georgia, was a vibrant young soul whose light shone brightly until his passing on Friday, November 22, 2024.
LJ had a passion for life that was evident in everything he did. He loved being outdoors, spending countless hours fishing, playing football and spending time with his loved ones. Fishing...
Ava Buchanan
Nov 22, 2024
In Loving Memory of Ava Buchanan
2015 – 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved German Shepherd Ava on November 22, 2024. She brought joy, unconditional love, and endless tail wags to our family for 9 wonderful years.
Ava loved her family (especially mom) and her favorite places were; right by mom’s side, in the kitchen...
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