Obituaries
Dennis Joseph Bobik
Dec 28, 2024
Dennis Joseph Bobik, age 78, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center.
Dennis was born July 16, 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph M. Bobik and Sophie H. Bobik.
He is preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Angela Renae Bobik Tuggle; and brother, David Bobik.
Dennis is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Edna...
Margaret Rushing Colson
Dec 27, 2024
Mrs. Margaret R. Colson, 85, peacefully passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Brown’s Health and Rehab while under the care of Regency Southern Care Hospice in Statesboro while surrounded by her family. Mrs. Colson was born in Statesboro, Georgia on April 30, 1939. She worked as a drill press operator at Brooks Instrument in Statesboro for over 30...
Regenna Hice Wankel
Dec 26, 2024
It is with great sadness the family of Regenna Wankel announce her passing on December 26, 2024. After suffering an illness at Savannah Area Hospice in Savannah, Ga. Regenna is originally from Statesboro, Ga where her love for her animals were the forefront of her life. Regenna is preceded in death by her husband, John Wankel of Texas and her...
Charles M. "Skip" Campbell
Dec 19, 2024
Charles M. “Skip” Campbell, age 88, passed away on Thursday evening, December 19, 2024, after a brief illness, surrounded by his family.
Charles was born in Palastine, TX, to the late couple, Jack Coulston and Julia Potter. He served in the Airforce for over 20 years, making the rank of Special Tactical Sergeant. Charles later retired from GSU as Postmaster. He...
Juanita Clark
Dec 17, 2024
Miriam Juanita Clark, age 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Westwood Nursing Center, in Statesboro, after a brief illness resulting from dementia which she had been suffering from for the last few years.
Juanita was born September 4, 1943, in Savannah, to David “Buster” Horne and Laura “Nana” (Barrs) Horne. She was a graduate of Savannah High...
Angela Renae Tuggle
Dec 7, 2024
Angela Renae Bobik Tuggle, age 53, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2024 at East Georgia Medical Center. Angela was surrounded by loved ones when she took her last breath. Angela was diagnosed with cancer, in February of 2023, and fought like a warrior until the end.
Angela lived every day to be an inspiration to others. She loved being with family...
Janie Wilson Pope
Dec 3, 2024
Janie Wilson Pope, age 86, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at her residence in Brooklet, GA. Janie was born and raised in Stilson, Georgia to the late Perry Wilson and Carrie Calahan Wilson. She spent most of her life in Bulloch County but lived in Bloomingdale for 30 years before moving back in 1993.
She enjoyed cooking, sewing, working on...
Joey Ray Cribbs
Nov 29, 2024
Joey Ray Cribbs, age 32, passed away Friday, November 29, 2024, at his residence. Joey was born in Savannah, Georgia to Mr. Joseph Wilson Cribbs and Mrs. Diana DeLoach Cribbs.
Joey was known as a well mannered and hardworking man and was employed at Reeves Construction and was very excited as he had recently been promoted to foreman. Joey was a...
Glennis Murray Jackson
Nov 20, 2024
Stilson, GA.
Glennis Murray Jackson, age 76, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at her residence. She was a native and lifelong resident of Bulloch County and lived in Stilson all her life. Glennis graduated from Southeast Bulloch High School in 1966, and began college in 1967 at Savannah Technical College. She worked for an attorney for several years before working...
Mary Joan Skinner Jones
Nov 15, 2024
Mary Joan Skinner Jones, age 88, passed away Friday, November 15, 2024, at Brown’s Health and Rehab. Mary was born on January 20, 1936, to John Coleman Skinner and Alice Kennedy Skinner in Candler County. She was raised in Candler and then moved to Bulloch County as a young adult where she worked with homebound services for 14 years.
On February...
Karen Knight Morris
Nov 13, 2024
After a long courageous battle with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Karen Knight Morris was called home on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. She is survived by her son, Nicholas (Natalie) Morris; her shining stars, her grandchildren, Colton and Kynlee Grace Morris; sister, Kynette (Bill) Moore; brother, Jimmy “Pee-Wee” Knight; aunt, Vivian (Mark) Howard; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins (her favorites...
Ernestine "Tina" Oglesby Butler
Oct 31, 2024
Mrs. Ernestine "Tina" Oglesby Butler, age 77, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024, at her residence.
She was predeceased by her parents, Ernest Wennen and Mary Julia Blackburn Oglesby; sisters, Gladys Estelle Royal(James Daniel "Boe") McKinney and Emma Lucy Oglesby Osteen; and her brothers, Jimmie Lee Oglesby, Louis Oglesby and Bobby Wendell (Myra)Oglesby.
She is survived by her husband of 23 years,...
Mary Amanda "Mandy" Franklin
Oct 28, 2024
Mary Amanda “Mandy” Franklin, passed away, October 28, 2024, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center after a short illness. She was born, on September 3, 1950, in Statesboro, GA, to the late William D. “Bill” Franklin and Mary (Altman) Franklin.
She is survived by her sisters, Donna Franklin Johnson of St. Simons Island, GA, Caroline Franklin Montgomery & Rick of North...
Amy Wier Harrell Lingle
Oct 19, 2024
On Saturday, October 19, 2024, Amy Wier Harrell Lingle passed away peacefully in Savannah, GA, surrounded by her beloved family.
Amy is survived by her husband of 47 years, Bob Lingle; her mother, Chick Harrell of Lancaster, SC; two brothers, Andy Harrell (Diane) of Lancaster, SC, and Eric Harrell (Christina) of Greenville, SC; six children, Rob, Daniel (Katie), James, Charlie, Sam, and...
Jon Barrow Latson
Oct 17, 2024
Jon Barrow Latson, 74, of Statesboro, GA passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Ogeechee Area Hospice after a brave battle with bladder cancer. Jon was born on August 6, 1950, to the late Frank and Isobel Latson in Washington, D.C. He was raised in Silver Springs, Maryland and after high school graduation he attended Princeton University graduating with a...
Benjamin F. Colson
Oct 9, 2024
Mr. Benjamin F. Colson, 89, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, October 9th, 2024, at Brown’s Health and Rehab while under the care of Regency Southern Care Hospice in Statesboro. Mr. Colson was born in Claxton, Georgia on March 3rd, 1935. He was the owner and operator of Benny’s 76 Service Center in Statesboro, which later became Benny’s BP until his...
Arthur G Smith
Oct 8, 2024
Arthur G. Smith, born in Franklin PA in 1941 to Martha and Howard Smith, he moved to Clearwater, Fl., with his family as a youngster. He was an avid sailor of prams as a boy and crewed competitively in snipes and windmills across the state of Florida and nationally.
After graduating from St Petersburg Jr College, Art joined the Navy spending...
Martha D Whitfield
Sep 21, 2024
Martha A. DeLoach Whitfield, age 85, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 21, 2024, on her youngest son’s birthday.
She was born in Savannah, Ga, on April 4, 1939, to David and Janie Alderman. She graduated from Commercial High School in 1957 and then married W.C. Deloach that same year. She gained three stepsons at the...
Elishie “Dianne” White
Sep 5, 2024
Elishie “Dianne” White, age 72, passed away late Thursday, September 5, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, John “Danny” White. Dianne was born and raised in Charleston, South Carolina. She and Danny moved to the Savannah area a few years after visiting on their honeymoon. She retired from the Georgia Ports Authority in...
Louise Vaughan Brown
Aug 28, 2024
Louise Vaughan Brown, 84, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024.
Louise was born on September 21, 1939, in Brunswick, Georgia. She graduated from Savannah High School in 1956 and attended Georgia Teacher’s College.
In 1960, Louise married the love of her life, Dr. Ed Brown. They were married for 60 years at the time of Ed’s passing...
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