Celebrating the life of
Jesse Willard Larrimore, Jr.
May 07, 1944 - February 24, 2012
Jesse Willard Larrimore Jr., 67, died February 24, 2012 at Hospice Savannah, Inc. after a courageous battle with Lung Cancer.
He was born in Savannah, son of the late Jesse W. Larrimore Sr. and Annie Rushing Larrimore. Mr. Larrimore was a 1964 graduate of Savannah High School and was employed as a maintenance mechanic/supervisor with American Cyanamid, Kemira, Kerr McGee and retired from Tronox after 38 years of service. He loved music, golf, woodworking and above all his grandkids. He was a member of Isle of Hope United Methodist Church and the Sons of American Legion.
Surviving are his wife of 41 years, Irma Larrimore of Savannah; children, Kevin W. Larrimore Wende of St. Augustine, FL; Paije Welch Michael of Guyton ; sister, Connie Smart Vernon of Richmond Hill; grandchildren, Lindsey and Allie Larrimore and Hunter Welch; sister-in-law, Kay Grandgeorge David of Guyton; brothers-in-law, Dennis Lanier and Bob Lanier Rhonda of Savannah; numerous nieces, nephews; special golf partner, Leo Burnsed and Band of Gold Members, Rocky Evans, Elton Hoffman, Stanley Walls and Wallace Parr more like a band of brothers. Also surviving is Linda Larrimore of St. Augustine.
Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 3, 2012 in the Hodgson Chapel of Fox & Week Funeral Directors. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. prior to the service.
Remembrances: Hospice Savannah, Inc., Green House Project at Isle of Hope United Methodist Church and American Legion Post No. 135.
I am sooo sorry! I just learned! My thoughts and prayers are with you, your wife, and with your family! I am sure you are in a better place now, leaving your love,understanding,compassion, teachings,and legacy to your wife, children, and family. Hope you are jammin, playing in that big rock band in the sky! All of my best to you and your family!!! I am so glad I met met you, even for a brief moment! God Speed! Rob
- Rob Phillips, Los Angeles, CA
Irma, I am so sorry to read about the loss of your husband. Even though I have not seen you in many years, I have thought of you often through the years. You and your family will be in my prayers for comfort from our most loving God.
- Dee Dee Cribb Goodwin, Ellabell, GA
Mr. Willard' was a special person and a good neighbor. We will all miss him. 'Miss Irma'....you have our prayers.
- Bob, Linda & Kacey Graham, Savannah, GA
you are in our prayers
- maryann whittle, rincon, GA
I Love You Daddy! Thank you for always loving me! You were the best!
- Paije Welch, Guyton, GA
Mrs.Irma,Paije,Kevin, Sorry to hear of the passing of Willard..Your family is in my thoughts and prayers at this time. What a special man Willard was and he will be missed by everyone.Sending my love to everyone.
- Leslie Mock Lambright, Winder, GA
My condolences and prayers go out to the family. May your memories bring peace in this time of sorrow.
- S. Ramey-London, Savannah, GA
Irma, May god be your constant companion in your time of need.
- Karl Cain, , GA
Sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
- Lorelea Baker, Newton, IA
My heart goes out to Willards family Will has been my friend for 54 years the longest friendship that I have ever had with anyone. I will forever miss him.
- Tommy Fordham, Savannah, GA
Willard has been a dear friend of ours for over 30 years, ever since I began working at Kerr McGee. His kindness, love and talents made him and extra special person. He will surely be missed by all those who loved him dearly.
- Claude and Frances Gills, Pooler, GA
I am sooo sorry! I just learned! My thoughts and prayers are with you, your wife, and with your family! I am sure you are in a better place now, leaving your love,understanding,compassion, teachings,and legacy to your wife, children, and family. Hope you are jammin, playing in that big rock band in the sky! All of my best to you and your family!!! I am so glad I met met you, even for a brief moment! God Speed! Rob
- Rob Phillips, Los Angeles, CA
Irma, I am so sorry to read about the loss of your husband. Even though I have not seen you in many years, I have thought of you often through the years. You and your family will be in my prayers for comfort from our most loving God.
- Dee Dee Cribb Goodwin, Ellabell, GA
Mr. Willard' was a special person and a good neighbor. We will all miss him. 'Miss Irma'....you have our prayers.
- Bob, Linda & Kacey Graham, Savannah, GA
you are in our prayers
- maryann whittle, rincon, GA
I Love You Daddy! Thank you for always loving me! You were the best!
- Paije Welch, Guyton, GA
Mrs.Irma,Paije,Kevin, Sorry to hear of the passing of Willard..Your family is in my thoughts and prayers at this time. What a special man Willard was and he will be missed by everyone.Sending my love to everyone.
- Leslie Mock Lambright, Winder, GA
My condolences and prayers go out to the family. May your memories bring peace in this time of sorrow.
- S. Ramey-London, Savannah, GA
Irma, May god be your constant companion in your time of need.
- Karl Cain, , GA
Sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
- Lorelea Baker, Newton, IA
My heart goes out to Willards family Will has been my friend for 54 years the longest friendship that I have ever had with anyone. I will forever miss him.
- Tommy Fordham, Savannah, GA
Willard has been a dear friend of ours for over 30 years, ever since I began working at Kerr McGee. His kindness, love and talents made him and extra special person. He will surely be missed by all those who loved him dearly.
- Claude and Frances Gills, Pooler, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
