Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Guyton, GA, Effingham County & Surrounding Areas
Bonnie June Lee
Oct 8, 2024
Bonnie June Lee, 81, born on March 1, 1943, in Billings, Montana passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. She leaves behind a legacy defined by hard work, dedication and an unwavering love for her family.
After 30 years of committed service, Bonnie retired from her role as a department manager at Walmart, where she was known for her strong...
Rocky Hart
Oct 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved dog, Rocky, who crossed the rainbow bridge at the age of 14 on October 2, 2024. Although we rescued him from a shelter in Killeen, TX, in reality, he rescued us with his unwavering love and protection from the very beginning.
Rocky was known for his playful spirit,...
Shirley Ann Causey
Oct 1, 2024
Shirley Ann Causey,82, born on June 3, 1942, in Jacksonville, Florida, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Memorial Hospital.
Shirley was a devoted member of the Rincon Global Methodist Church, where her dedication was evident over the course of 27 years, as she never missed a Sunday service. Her faith and commitment to her church community were paramount...
Sandra Piera Griffin
Sep 24, 2024
Sandra Piera Griffin, 77, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Effingham County Hospital. Born on January 2, 1947, in Italy, Sandra lived in Effingham County for a number of years. She brought warmth and kindness to everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
Those who loved her will fondly remember her as a devoted family member. Sandra always...
Kenneth Robertson
Sep 23, 2024
Kenneth Robertson,77, a beloved educator and passionate animal advocate, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024, at Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 6,1947, in Hamlet, North Carolina and lived in Effingham County for a number of years. Kenneth's legacy is marked by a profound commitment to education, having earned a master’s degree in education serving as a principal...
Terry Sue Armstrong
Sep 22, 2024
Mrs. Terry Sue Armstrong, 69, of Varnville, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 22, 2024, in her beloved daughter Carrie’s warm loving home.
Born on September 10, 1955, in Savannah, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Willard Rone Morton and the late Carolyn Sue Morton. She was the Jill of all trades; she could do anything...
Phyllis Ann Williams
Sep 18, 2024
Phyllis Ann Williams, 65, died Wednesday, September 18,2024 at Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loved ones.Phyllis was born on August 9,1959 in Clyo, GA and lived in Guyton, GA for the remainder of her life. She attended Effingham County High School and worked for Effingham County Board of Education for 21 years.On March 21,1987 Phyllis was baptized as Jehovah's Witness...
Wanda Sue Lanier Garrett
Sep 6, 2024
Our Moma, Wanda Sue Lanier Garrett, 81, was called home to be with our Heavenly Father, Friday morning, September 6, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Wanda was born March 10, 1943, in Savannah, GA and lived on the family farm in Guyton, GA for most of her life. She was dedicated to raising her two children and being a stay-at-home...
Willie Eugene Epps
Sep 5, 2024
Willie Eugene Epps, 70, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2024, with his loving wife, Karyl, and daughter, Cindy by his side. Born on September 12, 1953, in White Pine, TN, Willie was known for his kind and welcoming demeanor, and willingness to help anyone in need.
Willie was a jack of all trades who had the remarkable ability to...
Penny Newton Butler
Sep 3, 2024
Penny Newton Butler, 64, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Memorial Hospital, with her loving mother and sister by her side. Born on April 9, 1960, in Millen, Georgia, Penny filled her life with passion, dedication, and a great love for the outdoors.
Penny was a proud graduate of Effingham County High School, Class of 1978, where she laid...
Cathy Ann Fagaines
Aug 30, 2024
-Springfield- Cathy Ann Fagaines, 68, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 30, 2024.
Born in Savannah, Georgia, Cathy was a dedicated and loving mother and grandmother. A woman of faith, Cathy attended Central Baptist Church in Garden City. She had a passion for housekeeping and spent her life caring for others, always putting her family and those she loved first. Her...
Abel Noyola, III
Aug 28, 2024
Abel Noyola, III went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the age of 32. Born in Homestead, FL, on July 9, 1992, Abel spent most of his life there before moving to Ft. Lauderdale and then Guyton, GA.
Abel was a devoted Christian who loved attending church and sharing laughter with family and friends. His passion...
Kenneth Perley Mills
Aug 12, 2024
Kenneth Perley Mills,35, born in Laconia, New Hampshire, on August 17, 1988, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He lived a remarkable life filled with strength, faith, and resilience.
Kenneth was a graduate of A.L. Brown High School in Kannapolis, North Carolina and spent many years attending church with his family at Cabarrus...
James Winston Oliver
Aug 11, 2024
James Winston Oliver, 56, of Clyo passed away on Sunday August 11,2024, at Effingham County Hospital. Born on March 7, 1968, in Estill, SC, he lived a life full of love, dedication and unwavering commitment to his family and friends.
James dedicated many years of his life to working as a truck driver before parking at Coastal Logistics Group as Senior...
Ozzy Chapman
Jul 31, 2024
Ozzy our beloved jack russell passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the age of 17 years old. Ozzy was also known by others as Boo-Boos and old man. He was given to his mama by her uncle and was cherished deeply by her and his GMA. Losing him has been the hardest thing, as he had a very...
Robert Brent Morris
Jul 30, 2024
Robert Brent Morris, 62, passed away peacefully at his residence in Guyton, Ga on Tuesday, July 30,2024. He was born on July 29, 1962, in Savannah, Ga and lived most of his life in Guyton.
Brent LOVED Georgia Football. During football season you could find him cheering on the Bulldogs with his handy dandy UGA cup. He was the best Papa...
Larry "Bird Dog" Dutton
Jul 24, 2024
Larry “Bird Dog” Kent Dutton, 65, passed away at Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Larry was born on September 2, 1958, in Texas and was raised and lived in Effingham County.
Throughout his life, Larry made a lasting impact on all who had the privilege of crossing paths with him. Larry will always be remembered as an outdoorsman who...
Willie Lee "Billie" Aaron Cornette
Jul 22, 2024
Billie passed peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones at the golden age of 89. She was born in rural Oak Park Georgia as the only child of Ernest William Aaron and Nettie Lee Morris Aaron.
Billie moved to Savannah GA when she was a young girl. Her parents owned and operated Aaron’s General Mercantile Store, in the heart of...
Roy Burton
Jul 19, 2024
Roy Burton, 78, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, July 19, 2024, at the Resorts at Pooler. Roy was born on December 20, 1945, in Augusta Georgia and lived in Effingham County for a number of years.
Roy will always be remembered for his dedication to his family and friends. He cherished moments spent with his loved ones,...
Penny Reese Love
Jul 19, 2024
Penny Reese Love, 56, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024, at Effingham County Hospital. She was born on December 28, 1967, in Savannah to the late Loren and Virginia Exley and lived Effingham County for many years.
Penny will be remembered for her unwavering love for her family and the joy found in spending time with them. Her warm and...
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