He adored his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs. Rusden is survived by her children, Col (USAF Retired) Michael J. Rusden (Dana), and JoAnn R Haywood Nichols 1938 2022 Dick was born on May 9, 1933, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Earl John, Jr. and Florence (Colclough) Vermilyea. Born July 14, 1939 in Vidalia, GA and raised in Savannah, GA, he was the son of the late George Thomas Thompson and Jeanette Wall. He is survived by Janet Rourke, his wif Harriet A. Kilbourne has gone to join the love of her life, Edward E. Kilbourne (Eddie), her husband of 57 years. He was a communicant of Nativity of our Lord Catholic Church and served as an Altar Server. Surviving Mrs. Cupstid are her daughter, Gina Marie Cupstid Capo, and son-in-law, John J. Capo III, son, Timothy Karl Cupstid, and daughter-in-law, Barbara Rutledge Cupstid, daughter Alice Ophelia Stanley Johnson, age 102, died August 23, 2022. She received a History degree from Birmingham Southern College and was a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority. Hugh was a native of Tybee Island where he grew up, attending St. Michaels School and later returned as a full-time resident. 912-352-7200, 4605 Highway 80E He was born to the late Berneta and Robert Louis Lestina, Sr., in Chicago, IL. He was a June, 1948 graduate of Savannah High School and he enlisted in the United States Navy in 1950 and served as an aviation mechanic in Helicopter Unit One and was stationed aboard the USS Manchester. He attended Lenoir Community College in Kinston, North Carolina and later B Thomas Gerald Jerry Green, 83, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro, GA. Jerry was born January 15, 1939 in Daisy, GA to the late Olin Green and Gussie Waters Rocker. She worked for many years and retired from the accounting office of the Chatham County Department of Family and Children Services. While attending High School she met John Telgener who she married following their graduation from the University of Idaho. During the 1980s, she was a multi-million-dollar producer and Life Charter member of the Presidents Round Table. She grew up in Prague, having first lived in Australia where she learned English. In 1 Anita Lippitt Clay was born April 23, 1922, in Scheveningen in the Netherlands to Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Walthour Lippitt. Ms. Barbara Lally, 58, of Savannah, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023. He was a graduate of Savannah High School. She was a baptized Catholic and received the last rites of the church on the morning of her death. In addition to her parents, Helen was also preceded in death by her husband, Lewis L. Perry and her daughter, Phyllis Lynn Wilkes. She loved watching Duke basketball and r Remembering Doris Robert Cooper Reeves was her sweetheart when they graduated together from high school, Meriel Jean Newman Cupstid, 88, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at her home in Savannah. Elizabeth was born in Mobile, AL to the late Dr. and Mrs. Emit Luther McCafferty, Jr. She attended Stratford College in Danville, VA before earning a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Alabama. They had one daughter, Katherine Lilla Blum Russell. Susan accepted and dealt with lifes hurdles with a determination that defined her. Lizzie was born on September 13th, 1950, in Savannah, GA to Maggie T. (Pace) and James P. Ford was the middle child. She retired from Candler Hospital where she worked in Central Service for 41 years. Surviving are his spouse, Helen Price; son and daughter-in-law, Jihad and Rashauna Roman; grandsons, Elijah Roman, Isa Roman, II, and Karon Brown; sisters, Yvon Memorial service at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at Fox & Weeks, Hodgson Chapel. She was a Savannah High School graduate and longtime resident. From the age of 3, she studied classical piano and cared for her beloved dog, Tippy. In the Coast Guard, he was stationed in Galveston, TX, where he met Karen Wright, and they married on September 28, 1963. Upon Deans passing in 1999, Jean relocated Elinor Ludlam Carter, age 81, died at home in Savannah, GA on Friday, December 23, 2022 after a long fight with cancer. Survived by daughter, Holly Milbrandt; son, Jeremy Griffin; step-daughter, Tonya Craig; and others. She was survived by one son Charles Richard Hadwin, one daughter Lisa Renee (Kipper) Johnson; four grandchildren Erica Munn, Charles Noel Hadwin, Ginny(Waylon)Wright, Steven Richard Shores and one great granddaughter Paisley Wright.Two sisters JoeAnn Jenkins, and Avalyn(Bill) Heitmann and several nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burialwill take place at the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist on Monday May 23rd at 10:00 am. He was born in Savannah on November 21, 1931, at the old Telfair Hospital. She retired from Weis Theatre after fifty years of service. He gave his life to Christ, his Lord and Savior and had been a member of Compassion Church his entire life. Upon high school graduation in Clearfield, IA in 1946, Cecil enlisted in the Army serving as a Sergeant and was awarded a World War II victory medal. Jack was born June 13, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. While in nursing school in her early 20s she met and married, Roland D (Mac) McKenzie, also of Cincinnati, OH. Born in Fayetteville, NC, her family moved to Savannah when she was still a child. Dianne, 72, peacefully entered Gods Kingdom on Saturday, June 18, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was born at Kings Daughter's Hospital in Greenwood, Mississippi on May 29, 1928 to Wade Harper Reeves and Gladys Gregg Ross Reeves. Survivors in addition to his mother include two brothers, Steven Anthony Brown of Savannah, and Brud Moore (Beth) of Anderson, SC, aunt Martha Haynes Jurgensen (Charles) of Charlotte, NC, uncles, Billy Haynes (Donna) of Savannah, and Andrew Haynes of Charlotte, NC, and many nieces, nephews, cousins. She was born May 16, 1932, in rural, middle, Georgia to the late Robert and Etta Smith. He was born September 7, 1953 in Edmond, OK to the late J.B. and Doris Morris. While married to John B. Remion, Jr., she was a prominent real estate agent with Ben Farmer Realty. Burial will follow in the Catholic Cemetery. She loved to cook and enjoyed feeding anyone who would stop by her home. She attended Robert E. Lee (now Riverside) High School at the same time as the Van Zant brothers of the band Lynyrd Skynyrd. He leaves behind his mother, Nancy Lynn Parrott of Savannah; brother, Michael Parrott (Gretchen) of New York; nieces and nephews, Jonah, Emmie, Theo and Phoebe; and several aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends that wi Robert August Bebon (Bob), 66, of Tybee Island, GA, entered into peaceful rest on Sunday, January 1, 2023. A graduate of Jenkins High School class of 1980, he subsequently attended the University of Georgia and Georgia State earning degrees from both. Following Peter Stefan passed away at St. Joseph's/Candler hospital in Savannah, on Friday, December 9. He graduated from S.R.Butler High School in 1984, and went on to graduate with a degree in Business from Georgia State College in 1991. Rip moved back to Savannah and from then, has worked in the shipping industry for over 35 years. Funeral arrangements for Mr. Callegari are incomplete and will be announced as soon as they become available. Place an Obituary. Heaven's Gate was opened for her on September 28,2022. He is survived by his wife, Suzanne Hirst-Plucker; daughter, Jennifer Mullins and granddaughter, Anastasia Mullins. In 1969, Dominica took flight by herself and immigrated to the United States with three children under the age of four years old. Al was a graduate of Richmond Academy in Augusta GA., earned his bachelors at Presbyterian College in Clinton SC, and completed his Masters in Physics at North Dakota State University in Fargo. Peter was a member of the Savannah Bar Association, NY State Bar Association, Doris Cone Bell, age 92, passed away after a lengthy illness on June 26th, 2022 at St. Josephs Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Shirley was a graduate of Commercial High School, class of 1949 and Georgia Teachers College, 1952, where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Education. She was a 1962 graduate of Savannah High School. He graduated from New Trier High School in Winnetka, IL in 1944. They have remained devoted to each other over the years. She was employed by Brannen Searcy & Smith, LLP Sharon was born in Savannah, GA on May 7, 1944 to the late Charles and Geraldine Davis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold L. Lehman. He was a self-taught computer technician and used his computer knowledge to repair his family and friends computers numerous times, as it became a hobby of his. Kumar Nagappan passed away on 19th September 2022 due to stage 4 cancer, within a month and half of being diagnosed. A memorial Gertie B. Harris, 59, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 at Candler Hospital. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Lucille Cannon, his son, William Billy Cannon, and his daughter, Susan Annette Cannon. He will always be remembered for his love of family and for being a good friend to his many friends. She is preceded in deathby her parents, Gilbert and Ethel Fedak. He was born on August 23, 1938 in Savannah, GA to Marcus H. and Ernestine B. Howard. He was born on December 2,1935 in Highland Park, MI. She was a 1963 graduate of Herschel V. Jenkins High School. Gloria founded Tailor Made Draperies, Inc. with her husband Carlton and served as President of the company. Sean was born in Savannah, GA and was the only son of Charles and Dawn Adams. William Vernon Nelson was born June 20, 1927, in the kitchen of his parents home in Thunderbolt, Georgia. Dick attended Kenyon College in Gambier, OH where he joined the Air Force ROTC and Delta Tau Delta fraternity. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Peggy, married for 67 years. Mrs. ONeal worked for the Savannah Mall, The Place at Pooler, and Kroger on Mall Blvd. She was an English teacher and media specialist, working in San Antonio, TX, Fairbanks, AK Susan Gillenwater Thrash, 76, of Wilmington Island, passed away unexpectedly November 14. Tia married Eddie Ramsey, Sr. in Savannah, GA in July of 1970. Mr. Zimmer spent his boyhood in Cincinnati, Ohio, with summers highlighted by excursions on the Island Queen Riverboat to Coney Island Amusement Park. He lived at York and Habersham Street in an old house with a pot belly stove and coal to heat the first floor. Denise was born on January 29, 1923 to Rudolf Svetlik and Clare Armstrong Svetlik in Istanbul, Turkey where her father was the Ambassador from the newly formed country of Czechoslovakia. Poke is survived by five siblings: Joseph Hutton (Eileen), Susan Hutton, John Hutton (Jeanne), Greg Hutton (Sandy), and Mary Gilker (Paul); and four children: Shiloh Hutton (Amber), Erin She John Raymond Magos, 27, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022 at his home in Hardeeville, SC. For many years, Lois was active as a volunteer at Isle of Hope United Methodist Church as a member of the Good Samaritans Circle, as meal and food coo Jennifer Dufrain Farris, 49, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022 after a brief illness. Herbert received awards in 2002 from the Department of the Army for his technical servi Jerry Lewis Miller died on April 12, 2022 of cardiac arrest. A passionate sportswomen in her youth, Anne enjoyed team sports, riding Edward Remington Duffie, Jr., MD was born February 28, 1929 in Chicago, IL to Pearl Thies and Edward Duffie, Sr. He is survived by his wife and two daughters. A private burial will be held in Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park. He started school at Waters Avenue Elementary and graduated from Savannah High School in 1948. She grew up on East President Street, splitting her time between ballet and tap lessons at Frances Tomanos Dance School, playing in Colonial Park Cemetery, and racing the boys, proudly earning the title of 2nd fastest kid on their block. His greatest joy and immeasurable pride came from his three daughters, Kaitlynn, Adilynn, and Marilynn. Bobbie was born on May 13, 1930 in Buford, GA to the late Robert G. and Mamie Neil Elam Vance. He was born in Rome, Georgia, August 22,1946 to the late James Luther Stroud and to the late Flora Norman Stroud. Laura C. Heisey (March 1950September 2022) Dwayne was born to Earl and Eva Mary Scott in Cimmaron, New Mexico in 1946. He was born October 15, 1981 in Savannah to the late Dennis and Brenda Ambrose Swart. From 1958 to 1960, Anne advanced her musical studies at Manhattan School of Music. Lois was a strong Christian woman who read her bible faithfully. Benjamin graduated from Savannah Christian Preparatory School and holds degrees from Georgia Southern and Florida State Universities. Born April 10, 1952 to Charles S. and Jacqueline Embrey, Sharon was a powerful woman whose robust intellect and indomitable spirit allowed her to approach life on her own terms as a mother, a wife, a leader in the community and a powerful advocate for innovative progress in cancer treatment. Terry was a truly generous person, always willing to give his time and expertise to people in need and expecting nothing in return. He was a member of the Georgia National Guard. He was a longtime resident of Savannah and a graduate of Armstrong State College. He is also survived by eleven grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Survivors include her sons, George Everett Annie Pauline Wise ONeal, 73, passed away Friday, November 11, 2022 at Azalealand Nursing Home. Mrs. Tutan graduated from Paris American High School in 1952. She was a faithful member of Immanuel Baptist Church for 62 years, where she always enjoyed spending time with her church family. Diana was born one of eight children to Earl and Lillian Smock. Colonel with the U.S. Air Force, and was a Pilot/Navigator. Louis was 89 years old. In the early morning hours of July 24, 2022,Michael Earl Weatherly Jr. passed away at his mothers residence. She enjoyed Friday afternoon cards Elizabeth (Libby) Lawrence Blake passed away August 13, 2022 with her husband and daughter at her side after a 3-year battle with MDS. He retired from the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) in 2006 after 27 years of service. Bill retired from Allstate Insurance after many years of representing clients, beginning at the Sears booth in the Oglethorpe Mall and ending with hi Helen Caroline Orzechowski Blum, 97, passed away July 19, 2022.