OBITUARIES

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Local Obituaries for Hinesville, GA, Liberty County & Surrounding Areas

Michele "Mickey" Sue Sheppard

Michele "Mickey" Sue Sheppard

Dec 21, 2013

Michele “Mickey” Sue Sheppard, 56, died Saturday at her home in Allenhurst under the care of Hospice Savannah. Born in Lima, Ohio, on October 24, 1957, she had resided in Allenhurst since 1980. Michele was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Martha Burden and her adoptive father Marian Bruno. She is survived by her best friend, companion and...

Michele Sue Sheppard

Michele Sue Sheppard

Dec 21, 2013

Michele "Mickey" Sue Sheppard, 56, died Saturday at her home in Allenhurst under the care of Hospice Savannah. Born in Lima, Ohio, on October 24, 1957, she had resided in Allenhurst since 1980. Michele was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Martha Burden and her adoptive father Marian Bruno. She is survived by her best friend, companion and...

Kenneth W Downs

Kenneth W Downs

Dec 21, 2013

Kenneth W. Downs, 66, died Saturday at St. Joseph's hospital following a short illness. A native of Savannah, he lived in Hinesville all his life. Mr. Downs was retired from Downs Lumber Company, served in the US Air Force, and attended Full Gospel Holiness Church. He was an outgoing and friendly person and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is survived...

Kenneth W. Downs

Kenneth W. Downs

Dec 21, 2013

Kenneth W. Downs, 66, died Saturday at St. Joseph’s hospital following a short illness. A native of Savannah, he lived in Hinesville all his life. Mr. Downs was retired from Downs Lumber Company, served in the US Air Force, and attended Full Gospel Holiness Church. He was an outgoing and friendly person and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is survived...

Nell Smiley Stegall

Nell Smiley Stegall

Dec 20, 2013

Nell Smiley Stegall, 83, of Hinesville, died Friday at Liberty Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Stegall was born in Liberty County. She was retired from AAFES on Fort Stewart after 35 years of service. She was a member of the Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her first husband, John A. Smiley, Sr., and son, John Alex Smiley, Jr....

Nell Smiley Stegall

Nell Smiley Stegall

Dec 20, 2013

Nell Smiley Stegall, 83, of Hinesville, died Friday at Liberty Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Stegall was born in Liberty County. She was retired from AAFES on Fort Stewart after 35 years of service. She was a member of the Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her first husband, John A. Smiley, Sr., and son, John Alex Smiley, Jr....

Gloris Zorn Hughes

Gloris Zorn Hughes

Dec 20, 2013

Gloris Zorn Hughes, 80, died Saturday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah following a long illness. She was born in May of 1933 to Fulton Zorn and Ruth Howard Zorn, one of the founding families of Gum Branch. One of six children, she had deep roots in the area. With a quick wit and easy smile, she could tell you...

Lillian Elizabeth Sheppard

Lillian Elizabeth Sheppard

Dec 19, 2013

Richmond Hill Lillian Sheppard, 81, died Thursday, December 19, 2013 after a long illness. She is preceded in death by her husband, Wilton H. Sheppard, Sr. and her sister, Avie Rushing. Survivors include her children, Danny Sheppard (Jackie), Marsha Scott (Alex), Diane Keen (Carl), Eddie Sheppard (Gail), and Larry Sheppard; fourteen grandchildren; and three brothers, Richard, Boyce, and Randy Davis....

Lillian Elizabeth Sheppard

Lillian Elizabeth Sheppard

Dec 19, 2013

Richmond Hill Lillian Sheppard, 81, died Thursday, December 19, 2013 after a long illness. She is preceded in death by her husband, Wilton H. Sheppard, Sr. and her sister, Avie Rushing. Survivors include her children, Danny Sheppard (Jackie), Marsha Scott (Alex), Diane Keen (Carl), Eddie Sheppard (Gail), and Larry Sheppard; fourteen grandchildren; and three brothers, Richard, Boyce, and Randy Davis....

Bruce Hadley Riley

Bruce Hadley Riley

Dec 16, 2013

Bruce Hadley Riley, 68, died Monday at his residence in Riceboro after a short illness. Born in Summerville, SC, on July 9, 1945, he had resided in Liberty County since 1969. Bruce attended Summerville High School where he played for the legendary Coach John McKissick and was named All-State Fullback all three years. Nicknamed "Touchdown Bruce", he attended the University...

Bruce Hadley Riley

Bruce Hadley Riley

Dec 16, 2013

Bruce Hadley Riley, 68, died Monday at his residence in Riceboro after a short illness. Born in Summerville, SC, on July 9, 1945, he had resided in Liberty County since 1969. Bruce attended Summerville High School where he played for the legendary Coach John McKissick and was named All-State Fullback all three years. Nicknamed “Touchdown Bruce”, he attended the University...

Gregory Paul Fahy

Gregory Paul Fahy

Dec 13, 2013

Gregory P. Fahy, 62 of Richmond Hill, Georgia died suddenly on December 13, 2013 at his place of employment, Fedex Frieght of Savannah, GA. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Stephanie (Paolini) Fahy and daughter, Erika, 13, the apple of his eye, his brother, Timothy Fahy and sister-in- law, Tina of Pennsylvania, sister, Margaret Mazzucco and brother-in-law, Anthony of Malden,...

Gregory Paul Fahy

Gregory Paul Fahy

Dec 13, 2013

Richmond Hill Gregory P. Fahy, 62 of Richmond Hill, Georgia died suddenly on December 13, 2013 at his place of employment, Fedex Frieght of Savannah, GA. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Stephanie (Paolini) Fahy and daughter, Erika, 13, the apple of his eye, his brother, Timothy Fahy and sister-in-law, Tina of Pennsylvania, sister, Margaret Mazzucco and brother-in-law, Anthony of...

Evans Fruitticher

Evans Fruitticher

Dec 4, 2013

Richmond Hill Evans Patrick Fruitticher, 23, left us Wednesday, December 4, 2013. He is so very missed by all those who loved him, especially his daddy, Evans D. Fruitticher; his mama, Mary Sheppard Fruitticher; and his Granny, Nikki Wood Hendrix. Others who remain the one that filled his heart, Candice Colquitt; grandmothers, Faye Sheppard and Lynn Fruitticher; a half brother,...

Evans Fruitticher

Evans Fruitticher

Dec 4, 2013

Richmond Hill Evans Patrick Fruitticher, 23, left us Wednesday, December 4, 2013. He is so very missed by all those who loved him, especially his daddy, Evans D. Fruitticher; his mama, Mary Sheppard Fruitticher; and his Granny, Nikki Wood Hendrix. Others who remain the one that filled his heart, Candice Colquitt; grandmothers, Faye Sheppard and Lynn Fruitticher; a half brother,...

Andrew Jarvis Allen III

Andrew Jarvis Allen III

Nov 30, 2013

Andrew Jarvis Allen III, of Richmond Hill, GA born August 29, 1940 to Virginia and Andrew J. Allen, Jr. died at home Saturday, November 30. He was born in Chicago, IL and is preceded in death by his son, Michael Shawn Allen from Trevor, WI and his great-niece, Amber Brand from Springfield, IL. He graduated in 1958 from Stonington High...

Andrew Jarvis Allen III

Andrew Jarvis Allen III

Nov 30, 2013

Andrew Jarvis Allen III, of Richmond Hill, GA born August 29, 1940 to Virginia and Andrew J. Allen, Jr. died at home Saturday, November 30. He was born in Chicago, IL and is preceded in death by his son, Michael Shawn Allen from Trevor, WI and his great-niece, Amber Brand from Springfield, IL. He graduated in 1958 from Stonington High...

Grayson Heath Tucker

Grayson Heath Tucker

Nov 26, 2013

Richmond Hill Grayson Heath Tucker was born November 21, 2013. After impacting so many in his short little life, Grayson went to be with his Lord Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Survivors include his parents, Heath and Heather Tucker; grandparents, Susan Barnard, Burton Tucker, John Wall, and Katherlin Wall; an uncle, Alex Tucker; and an...

Grayson Heath Tucker

Grayson Heath Tucker

Nov 26, 2013

Richmond Hill Grayson Heath Tucker was born November 21, 2013. After impacting so many in his short little life, Grayson went to be with his Lord Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Survivors include his parents, Heath and Heather Tucker; grandparents, Susan Barnard, Burton Tucker, John Wall, and Katherlin Wall; an uncle, Alex Tucker; and an...

Austin John Eisner

Austin John Eisner

Nov 24, 2013

Midway Austin John Eisner, 18, passed away Sunday at Memorial University Medical Center from injuries sustained from an accidental gunshot wound. Austin lived in Midway all his life. He was a member of the senior class of Liberty County High School and attended Career Academy at Savannah Technical College. Austin had a contagious smile and laugh. He loved the outdoors,...

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