Celebrating the life of
Edith Wiggins Ebberwein
May 21, 1944 - August 30, 2012
Edith Wiggins Ebberwein
Edith Wiggins Ebberwein, 68, of Savannah, passed away August 30th, at Hospice House of Savannah after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Jesup, Georgia in 1944, she was the daughter of the late Thomas George Wiggins and the late Clara Evelyn Wiggins. Edie was a retired insurance agent and a former member of the Insurance Women of Savannah. She enjoyed flying and was a former member of the Civil Air Patrol. She was a member of St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed.
Preceded in death by her parents and sisters, Rhonda and Joy, she is survived by her husband, George Ebberwein, her daughter, Elizabeth Ebberwein, her daughter, Lisa Traynor Mike, her step-mother, Betty Wiggins of Brunswick, three brothers, Larry Wiggins, Kent Wiggins and Randy Wiggins Bonnie, all of Brunswick; brother-in-law, Joe Ebberwein Harriet; sister-in-law, Sr. Angela Marie Ebberwein, R.S.M.; three grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews, all of whom she loved dearly.
Visitation: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Friday at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.
Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church with burial following at Greenwich Cemetery.
Remembrances may be sent to Hospice Savannah, P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416.
Our prayers are with you and your family... we are so very sorry for your loss
- Richard & Cindy Byrd, Savannah, GA
so sorry to hear about edie... you are in my thoughts and prayers....loved her very much and will miss her....
- joanne lane, savannah, GA
George and Elizabeth. We are all so sorry to learn about Edith. I remember all the times we had when our girls were in school. Seems like yesterday. You are in our prayers. Love, Tom, LuAnn and Louise
- LuAnn Roberts, Savannah, GA
Elizabeth i am so sorry. i am thinking about u always,and if theres ANTHING i can do,please let me know. i love u so much
- shannon smart, charleston, SC
Elizabeth, George, and Noah, I will be praying for you during this difficult time. Edie put up a long hard fight, and I'm grateful, as I know you are, that she's no longer suffering. Love you all.
- Debbie U. Moore, Savannah, GA
My deepest sympathies to you Elizabeth and your family . You shared many stories with me about your mom. She was a lovely, interesting, caring woman. I know she will be missed deeply. Just know she's in a beautiful place, smiling down on you.
- Kim Demarco, Savannah, GA
Dear George, My deepest sympathy to you and the Family on the passing of Edie.She fought a long,hard battle and will be missed by many people.You will be in my prayers.
- Tom Mahoney, Savannah, GA
Elizabeth, I am thinking of you and your family. Our prayers are with you during this sad time.
- Jackie Aguirre, Brunswick, GA
Dear George,Lisa, Elizabeth,and Noah, We are so sorry for your loss. Your mom was a lovely lady. She sure loved her family! I pray you find peace in knowing she is at peace now. Sending you many prayers and deep sympathy.
- Maggie Smith, Savannah, GA
George, we send our deepest sympathy and prayers to your family. Edie was a great person. We will miss her.
- Terri & Randy Thran, Savannah, GA
Our prayers are with you and your family... we are so very sorry for your loss
- Richard & Cindy Byrd, Savannah, GA
so sorry to hear about edie... you are in my thoughts and prayers....loved her very much and will miss her....
- joanne lane, savannah, GA
George and Elizabeth. We are all so sorry to learn about Edith. I remember all the times we had when our girls were in school. Seems like yesterday. You are in our prayers. Love, Tom, LuAnn and Louise
- LuAnn Roberts, Savannah, GA
Elizabeth i am so sorry. i am thinking about u always,and if theres ANTHING i can do,please let me know. i love u so much
- shannon smart, charleston, SC
Elizabeth, George, and Noah, I will be praying for you during this difficult time. Edie put up a long hard fight, and I'm grateful, as I know you are, that she's no longer suffering. Love you all.
- Debbie U. Moore, Savannah, GA
My deepest sympathies to you Elizabeth and your family . You shared many stories with me about your mom. She was a lovely, interesting, caring woman. I know she will be missed deeply. Just know she's in a beautiful place, smiling down on you.
- Kim Demarco, Savannah, GA
Dear George, My deepest sympathy to you and the Family on the passing of Edie.She fought a long,hard battle and will be missed by many people.You will be in my prayers.
- Tom Mahoney, Savannah, GA
Elizabeth, I am thinking of you and your family. Our prayers are with you during this sad time.
- Jackie Aguirre, Brunswick, GA
Dear George,Lisa, Elizabeth,and Noah, We are so sorry for your loss. Your mom was a lovely lady. She sure loved her family! I pray you find peace in knowing she is at peace now. Sending you many prayers and deep sympathy.
- Maggie Smith, Savannah, GA
George, we send our deepest sympathy and prayers to your family. Edie was a great person. We will miss her.
- Terri & Randy Thran, Savannah, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
