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Celebrating the life of
Scott Andrew Kimball
November 06, 1963 - October 07, 2024
Scott Andrew Kimball, Retired Islands Fire Department Deputy Chief (60) of Savannah, Georgia, and husband of the late SheyLa Kimball, passed away peacefully at home on Monday morning, October 7, 2024.
Born in Dallas, Texas, Scott was the youngest son of Barbara A. Kimball and the late Terry M. Kimball. Scott was a graduate of Sol. C. Johnson High School, c/o 83, Scott was a member of The St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee and the Georgia Public Safety Fire Investigator’s Association. He dedicated his life to serving others, retiring as a Deputy Chief after 35 years in the fire service and serving 21 years in law enforcement as a Reserve Deputy Sheriff at the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office. His warmth and compassion were most evident in his love for his family and friends.
Scott was preceded in death by his wife, SheyLa M. Kimball; father, Terry McIntosh Kimball; maternal grandfather, Leo J. Howe; maternal grandmother, Rita C. Howe; paternal grandfather, Joseph W. Kimball; and paternal grandmother, Ruby H. Kimball.
Surviving are his mother, Barbara A. Kimball; brother, Terry M. Kimball (and his wife Connie); nephews, Ryan P. Kimball (and his wife Rebecca) and Taylor M. Kimball; niece Catherine A. Kimball; grandsons, Christopher M. Powell and Michael J. Powell; granddaughter, Amber N. Powell.
A visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Monday, October 14, 2024 at the Fox & Weeks Islands Chapel.There will be a funeral service at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, October 14, 2024 at the Fox & Weeks Islands Chapel. The Burial will follow the funeral service at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.
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- Ashley, Savannah, GA
Scott and I played on the Atomsmasher football team together. Great man, great teammate. He won’t be forgotten.
- Patrick Turner, Amherst, Va
My deepest condolences for the family.
- Terriena McDonald, Springfield, GA
My heart breaks for Scott's family. We went to school together and no matter when I would see him he always gave me a big hug and we would catch up for a bit. I will keep his family lifted up in prayer.
- Kymberly Stalnaker Hodges, Savannah, GA
A candle has been lit!
My condolences to Ms Barbara and the Kimball family. I went to school with Scott. He will be missed.
- Robert Branan, Lilburn , GA
Sending my love to Scott’s family. The world has lost a gentle soul. He was the first person I met when I was brought to Savannah.
- Christina Waterfield, Newport News, VA
My mother worked with Barbara Kimball at Candler Hospital and always thought highly of her.....my deepest sympathy to the entire family.
- Karl L.Martin, Savannah, Georgia
Scott was such a sweet caring person. He was a favorite here and will be truely missed. Prayers for his family and friends.
- Amber Brown, Savannah, G
I am going to miss him! I worked many trainings and calls with him, even went and visited him in the hospital when he got really sick. He was one of my favorite people.
- Michael Locklear, Tybee Island, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Islands Chapel
912-898-0900
- Visitation
- 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. on Mon, October 14, 2024
- Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Islands Chapel
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4605 Hwy 80 East (map)
Savannah GA 31410 - 912-898-0900
- Funeral Service
- 1:00 p.m. on Mon, October 14, 2024
- Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Islands Chapel
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4605 Hwy 80 East (map)
Savannah GA 31410 - 912-898-0900
- Burial
- 2:30 p.m. on Mon, October 14, 2024
- Forest Lawn Memory Gardens
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315 Greenwich Road (map)
Savannah GA 31404