Tree of Light: Remember Your Loved Ones

Tree of Light Memorial Ceremony
Sunday, December 7, 2025
5:15 pm
Demere Center for Living

 

 

As always, we are indebted to many generous corporate sponsors. Sponsorships and donations allow our Full Circle bereavement counselors to continue offering grief support to any child, teen, or adult in our community at no cost.

Music Sponsor

Stephen Coleman, In Memory of Sandra Coleman &
In Honor of her Hospice Savannah Caregiving Team

Grief Support Sponsors

Deborah Stewart Beverly, In Memory of Anne K. Stewart, Founder, Charles & Lee Stewart
Judy Bradley, In Memory of Dan Bradley, Sr.
John & Avis Coleman, In Memory of Don & Nina Blackman, Tom & Mary Coleman
Iris Mack Dayoub, In Memory of Michael B. Dayoub
C. R. Donnelly, In Memory of Charles R. Donnelly, Jr.
Doris M. Greenberg, In Memory of Dr. Martin Greenberg, MD
Tamra J. Haymans Benedict, In Memory of Lt. Col. Robert H. Benedict
Janet Hensley, In Memory of Herman D. Hensley
Diane Lapsley, In Memory of Robert Lapsley, Carolyn Smith, John Canarina
Christy Lax, In Memory of Skipper & Bonita Lax
Harriet C. Meyerhoff & Margot R. Meyerhoff, In Memory of Eric Meyerhoff
Susan Oetgen, In Memory of Robert M. Oetgen
Julia Pryor, In Memory of Leroy Beasley, Sr., Charles Beasley, Sr., Marietta Floyd Green
Janet C. Rourke, In Memory of Lawrence W. Rourke

Donation by,  In Honor Of…

Judith Brunger, In Honor of Hospice Savannah Staff & Volunteers

Vanessa Deshpande, In Honor of Betsy Kammerud

Donation by, In Memory Of…

Mary Alice & Jerry Hendrix In Memory of Majorie Lamar, Ernest & Wendell Hendrix
Jane S. Anderson In Memory of Leo & Kathleen Spivey
Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Anderson In Memory of Jill Anderson Cope
Robin Anseaume In Memory of Barbara Anseaume, Robert & Sadie Kramer
Jean Ahrens In Memory of Jay Ahrens
Will Barnes & Nancy Lazard In Memory of Skipper Lax
Judith Barquist In Memory of George S. Barquist
F. J. Basso In Memory of Louise E. Basso
William Beasley In Memory of Leroy Beasley, Haskell Beasley, Charles Beasley, Marietta Floyd Green, William Horace Jones, Martha Miller Whitehead, James Alston, Willie Washington
Tamara Bennett-Thompson In Memory of Janice Marie Wilson, Helen Lorraine Carter
Diane & Bruce Benson In Memory of Matthew Cranman
Marcia & Sandy Berens In Memory of Rosemarie Laursen, All our Loved Ones
Geraldine Bilik In Memory of Edward Bilik
Nicole Borysowicz In Memory of Stefan Borysowicz
Thomas Broderick In Memory of Linda Broderick
Roslyn Brown In Memory of Terry Brown
Robin Johnson Bryant In Memory of Betty & Wayne Johnson
Barbara J. Buffalo In Memory of James “Jim” Buffalo
Tina Burke & Pam Jones In Memory of Linda Burke
Nannette Cafiero In Memory of Rebecca Felton Meyer
Adele Camens In Memory of Irving Sid Camens
Kimberly Bussinah Capracotta In Memory of Martha J. Oswald
Julia C. Carter In Memory of Joseph Carter, Sr.
Jacqueline Carver In Memory of Jerry Thomas Carver
Jessica Cavuoto In Memory of AD2-USN John E. Cavuoto
Jennie Chew In Memory of Colin Chew
Cheryl Clay In Memory of Earl Daniel Alexander, William Austin
Frances Cochran In Memory of L. W. Cochran, Jr.
Terri Collins In Memory of Bob & Jean McGinn, Harold “Buddy” James
Betsy Contino In Memory of Bob Contino
Sima Cooperman In Memory of Sadie Ester Cooperman
Julia Coulter In Memory of Denny Coulter
Gary & Nancy Cox In Memory of Erma Yvonne Cox
Cindy Creed In Memory of Dorothy Creed
Linda L. Crosby-Edghill In Memory of Kenneth H. Edghill
April Cullen In Memory of Viola & Sandy Wiggins
Richard Darden In Memory of Mo Darden
Robert Delano In Memory of “Wonderful Wendy” Delano
Amy Dressler In Memory of Marie Ferdinandsen Ursprung
Ellen R. Ellington In Memory of Christopher Slade Ellington
Virginia Ellis In Memory of Karen Ellis Nelson
Donna Epstein In Memory of Jay Epstein
Roberta “Bobbi” Erwin In Memory of David Erwin
Pamela Louise Fandrich In Memory of Donald S. Fandrich
Linda Fennell In Memory of Eddie D. Fennell, Jr.
Angela & Bill Fielitz In Memory of Mary Nell Pardue-Gay
Peggy Finely In Memory of William C. Finely, Spec. 5
Ron & Cheryl Finger In Memory of Traci Finger
Paul Fisher In Memory of Paula Fisher
Douglas Fleming In Memory of Susan Fleming
Laurie & Arnold Foudin In Memory of Glen & Lois Leaich
Pamela Howard O. Fox In Memory of Mr. Elmer & Mrs. Valerie Howard
Kristen Fripp In Memory of Bobby Glenn Fripp
Bobbie J. Frost In Memory of Joe M. Frost
Nancy Fuqua In Memory of Mr. & Mrs. William L. Cook
Cary Clark Fuller In Memory of Peter Steward
Bill Garrison In Memory of Devon David Garrison
Rick Gilpin In Memory of Kathie G. Gilpin
Betty Goodnough In Memory of Frances L. Coy & Linda C. Proper
Nancy Grassey In Memory of Paul Grassey
Cassandra F. Green In Memory of Renae Nesmith
Christine Groves In Memory of Maureen S. Groves
Marvin Grubbs In Memory of Dorothy Grubbs
Jacob Gunter In Memory of Nancy F. Gunter
Stan Guthrie In Memory of S. Morris Guthrie
Robert Haas In Memory of all who have been supported by Hospice Savannah
Susan Hagan In Memory of Richard Hagan, Robert Sharkey
Howard Hallman In Memory of Shirley Waters-Hallman & Eulita Hallman
Sandra Harn In Memory of David B. Harn
Peggy Harris In Memory of Stanley E. Harris, Jr.
Haroldeen Hart In Memory of James Thomas Hart
Tamara Harty In Memory of Joseph Harty
Sharron Hays In Memory of Mary Anne Porter
Maureen Hendry In Memory of Mrs. Lucille B. Hendry
Lula Mae Herron In Memory of Ben Herron, Jr.
Thomas A. Hetherington In Memory of Barbara Hetherington
Myra & Robert Hill In Memory of Our Parents
Toby Hollenberg In Memory of Len Winter
Barbara Humphrey In Memory of Albert Strickland
Alyssa James In Memory of Joseph D. Yarbrough, Raymond Hendrickson, Shriley Hendrickson
Janet L. Jeter In Memory of Bobby L. Jeter
Joey & Theresa Jonas In Memory of Samuel M. Webb, T. C. Atkinson, Kathryn Jonas
Betsy & April Kammerud In Memory of Audrey, Earl, Eric, & Dena Kammerud, Hugo Alistair Hendrix, Lloye Wynn, Chris Gay, Thomas M. Murphy
Cheri Stokes Keller In Memory of Jean Keller Fair, Vera Hayes Fields, Clarence C. Fields, Romie L. Fields, Brenda Fields Rennolds, Essie Parmer Lumpkin, Busey P. Stokes, B. Preston “Trey” Stokes, III, “Cracker” Stokes, Monica Stokes, Emma S. Withington, Karen L. Edenfield, George “Adam” Keller, Debra Groce Parmer, Thomas H. Rennolds, III
Joe Kelley In Memory of Mrs. Nell Burke, Mrs. Mary Burch
Anne Kenny In Memory of Frances Youngman
Judith S. Kessler In Memory of Roberta M. Smith, MD
Jackie S. King In Memory of David King
Shirley King In Memory of Lisa King, Willie Mae Johnson, Cornelius Johnson
Faye Kirschner In Memory of Herman & Pauline Kirschner
Sally Rountree Klein In Memory of Ronald Henry Chapman
Brenda C. Koncul In Memory of Mary B. Conaway

Fred Krinsky In Memory of Rita F. Krinsky
Faithe A. Kyburz In Memory of Timothy Kyburz
Sharon LaBarbera In Memory of Jason LaBarbera, Jean Turner
Racine Laird In Memory of Vernon “Gamdoer” Laird
Josephine A. M. C. Langan In Memory of The Langan Family
Mr. & Mrs. William Lawler In Memory of Walter Mitchell
Mary Leonard In Memory of Shirley A. Jarriel
Rimina Lewis In Memory of Taire Peter Lewis
Horace Leysath In Memory of Patricia Ann Meechan Laysath
Susan Linder In Memory of Kirby Linder
Mary Ann Marinucci-Keyes In Memory of Marinucci & Keyes Families
Cam Mathis In Memory of John Brannen, Kathy Murphy, Lee Clark
William & Virginia Maynor In Memory of Nancy Slotin
Monica McGoldrick In Memory of Dahlis Smith McGoldrick
John McKenna In Memory of Patricia McKenna
Denise McLaughlin In Memory of Jerome “Jerry” McLaughlin
Thomas Meyer In Memory of Carrie Fulte-Meyer
Irene Milewski In Memory of Beatrice & Abraham Gershbein, Helen & Tony Milewski
Dawn Miller In Memory of Dale & Lois Huseman
Megan Miller In Memory of Kinnon & Judy Lindsay
Jo Ann Mary Mitchell In Memory of Walter Michell
Suzanne, Traci, & Paul Mohr In Memory of Rudie & Ann Mohr
Debbie & Bernie Moore In Memory of Frank & Florence Allegretti
Ernest C. Moreno In Memory of Helaine N. Moreno
Tonya Mounkes In Memory of MeeMaw & Bunn
Julia Muller In Memory of William A. & Julia C. Muller
Thomas E. Myers In Memory of Elaine Myers
Chris, Emily, Wiley, & Everett Nelson In Memory of Karen “Mama” Nelson
Linda Nettles In Memory of Randolph L. Nettles
Elizabeth New In Memory of Monica Jung, Sam D. Tootle, Sr., Rose Marie Tootle, Arthur E. New, William & Gloria Watts, Stephen D. Tootle, II
Diane Niemann In Memory of Randy Rhea Niemann
Kevin O’Brien In Memory of Jane O’Brien, Lloyd “Buddy” Davis
Michael & Bernadette O’Connor In Memory of Donald Michael O’Connor
Pamela Odom In Memory of Herbert “BoBo” Wilson
Pamela O’Quinn In Memory of Mr. & Mrs. Horace Hampton Leysath, Sr., Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Anthony Meehan, Mr. & Mrs. Ralph D. Wheeler, Mr. & Mrs. Ralph C. Beach, Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Russell Meehan, Mr. Jack Coryell Leysath, Mrs. Patricia Meehan Leysath
Hugh D. Osborne In Memory of Mary E. Osborne
Nancy W. Pack In Memory of Patricia Webb
Elizabeth Pascual In Memory of Vernon Pascual
Helen Payne In Memory of John W. Payne, Sr.
Ron & Melanie Phillips In Memory of Daniel Mullen, Jesse Lee Underwood, Sr., Alma Underwood Mullen, Rachel Phillips, Larry Phillips, Chris Underwood
Myra Pierce In Memory of Mack Pierce, Jr.
Lauren Pincus In Memory of Kenneth & Jean Beltramini
Sherry Beltramini Pincus In Memory of Kenneth & Jean Beltramini
Brenda Ponder In Memory of Dorothy Lee Riley-Ponder
Altanette Powell In Memory of Ernestine Gadson
Lauren Prather In Memory of Mee-Maw & Bunn
Catthalina Proongsak In Memory of Kanlaya Proongsak
Nikki Nicole Rech In Memory of Mauro Emilio Rech, Saudade & Beijos
James T. Roberts In Memory of Mary Anne Gordon Roberts
Patricia R. Rossiter In Memory of Loy D. Thompson IV
Marion Royer In Memory of F. D. “Rabbit” Royer
Julian F. Rushing In Memory of David Rushing
Donna M. Sanders In Memory of Mary R. Miller, Beloved Mother, Friend, & Mamaw
Lori L. Saunders In Memory of Peggy Wilbur Jenkins Emmett
Melinda Schuman In Memory of Bonnie Wilson
Sharon Scott In Memory of Tara Elizabeth Scott
Rebecca E. Sellars In Memory of William & Merrilyn Engelhaupt
Kimberly B. Shaw In Memory of James “Jim” Buffalo
Dorothy Sili In Memory of Colman Sili
Marilyn Sladecek & Family In Memory of Michael DeShawn Whipple
Patsy Smith In Memory of Emojean K. Thomas
Lisa Stafford In Memory of Charles Stafford
Dr. Jacquelyn W. Stephens In Memory of Jolly L. Stephens, Jr.
Helen R. Steward In Memory of Pawling S. Steward
Patti Stewart In Memory of Tommy Walton
Lori Straub In Memory of Ellen Vargo
Mary Street In Memory of Dr. Leslie Wilkes
Twila T. Strode In Memory of MeeMaw & Bunn
Victor W. Svetlay In Memory of Lindsay G. Svetlay
Georgianne C. Taylor In Memory of Bessie T. Chappas
Michelle Terrell In Memory of John Clanton, Rufus Terrell, Sonny Smith, Sarah Murrin, MerriLou Johnson
Vivi Thompson In Memory of Truit Thompson, Beloved Husband, Father, Granddad
Judith Todtfeld In Memory of Paul Todtfeld
Myra C. Tucker In Memory of Lannie L. Tucker
Jennifer Turner In Memory of Richard Franklin Hodges
Nancy Verell In Memory of Juanita Z. Verell
Helen Waldburg In Memory of David Waldburg
Elaine Walden In Memory of Michael Scott Walden
Patricia McGee Walton & Family In Memory of Thomas Clarence Walton
Mayra E. Welch In Memory of Thomas C. Welch V “T”
Jamie Wesley In Memory of Willis L. Wesley
Joanne Wesley In Memory of Willis L. Wesley
Lois Williams In Memory of Sydney M. Williams
Eli & Sarah Williams In Memory of Jenni Williams
Elizabeth, Woody, & Pam Wilson In Memory of Charles Richard Donnelly, Jr., Robert W. Wilson, Sr.
Angela H. Wood In Memory of Eubie H. Hendrix
Regina Wynn In Memory of Dale & Lois Huseman
Mary Lou Yannucci In Memory of Dean A. Yannucci
Annette Youmans In Memory of Audrey Tucker
Linda D. Youth In Memory of Robbie Youth