Celebrating the life of
James Thomas Sullivan
February 06, 1931 - January 29, 2008
Savannah- Mr. James Thomas Sullivan, 76, died Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at St. Joseph's Hospital from a short illness.
Jimmy was a native and life long resident of Savannah. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp, was a member of the Exchange Club of Savannah and retired from the U.S. Postal Service. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Ceanne Sullivan; two brothers, Billy Sullivan and Bobby Sullivan and two sisters, Anna Fesh and Elizabeth Clinton.
Jimmy was a loving and giving person, always charitable to those less fortunate. He will be deeply missed by his family, many friends and all those who knew him.
Survivors include his son, James T. Sullivan, Jr. and his wife, Louise of Savannah; daughter, Lynn Zeigler and her companion, Don Brannen of Tybee Island; daughter, Carol Suzanne Baker and her husband, Andy of Charleston; two sisters, Nina Bolch of Savannah and Mary Blomberg of Stockholm, Sweden; six grandchildren, Barry Zeigler, Aubrea Mobley, Lauren Durrence, Ceanne Sullivan, Matthew Kicklighter and Joshua Kicklighter; six great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, January 31, 2008 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Islands Chapel.
Graveside Service: 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 1, 2008 at Bonaventure Cemetery with the Reverend Bill Gardner officiating.
Remembrances may be made in Jimmy's name to Senior Citizens, Inc. Thunderbolt Center 3230 Russell St., Thunderbolt, GA 31404.
Dearest Carol, Lynn and Tommy I can not tell you how sad I am that uncle Jimmy is not with us anymore and it is hard to belive I will not see him when we visit this year. The only words of comfort I know are: Memory keep those we love close to us forever My deepest sympathy / Cecilia
- Cecilia Blomberg, Stockholm,
Carol, Lynn, Tommy, and Family, What a full and fun-loving life your Dad lived. He was a kind, generous, and loving man. His greatest joy was you, his children. I was lucky to call him Dad, if only for a while. He and Smokey are riding around in heaven now! Love, Cissy
- Cissy, Tybee Island, GA
I was so sad to hear about uncle Jimmy's death. All my love and hugs goes to you guys. I was looking forward to seeing him again in March but I'm glad I saw him not too long ago. He was such a great uncle.
- Mikia Blomberg, Ã…sa,
Dear Tommy, Lynn, and Carol, I love you all very much and I just wanted you to know that I am praying for you and hoping that God will give you the comfort and peace you need to get through this time of grief. Tommy, I thought you eulogy was perfect, I know how much you, Lynn and Carol loved your dad, and it showed today, I know you will miss him very much, we all will. Please keep in touch, BILL SULLIVAN
- William Sullivan, Savannah,, GA
I'm sorry to hear of Uncle Jimmy's passing. I'm thankful that my family was able to meet him last year during the family reunion. I wish I could be there to say goodbye. Let there be comfort in knowing that Uncle Jimmy lives forever in our memories. Please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers.
- Lisa Pratt Foster, Ledyard, CT
Carol, Lynn and Tommy, I am so sorry that I am not with you today. I have so many wonderful memories of Uncle Jimmy. He was always there for me. He stood right by my side through the deaths of my mom his sister and my dad his friend. Even though it was a difficult time, he knew just what to say to make me feel better and to even laugh. I will miss him terribly, but I will always smile when I think of him. All my love to you and your families, Sherry
- Sherry Perpetua, Troy, NY
THINKING OF THE FAMILY. lOVE TO NINA..
- Betty and Jack Downs, SAVANNAH, GA
Dearest Carol, Lynn and Tommy I can not tell you how sad I am that uncle Jimmy is not with us anymore and it is hard to belive I will not see him when we visit this year. The only words of comfort I know are: Memory keep those we love close to us forever My deepest sympathy / Cecilia
- Cecilia Blomberg, Stockholm,
Carol, Lynn, Tommy, and Family, What a full and fun-loving life your Dad lived. He was a kind, generous, and loving man. His greatest joy was you, his children. I was lucky to call him Dad, if only for a while. He and Smokey are riding around in heaven now! Love, Cissy
- Cissy, Tybee Island, GA
I was so sad to hear about uncle Jimmy's death. All my love and hugs goes to you guys. I was looking forward to seeing him again in March but I'm glad I saw him not too long ago. He was such a great uncle.
- Mikia Blomberg, Ã…sa,
Dear Tommy, Lynn, and Carol, I love you all very much and I just wanted you to know that I am praying for you and hoping that God will give you the comfort and peace you need to get through this time of grief. Tommy, I thought you eulogy was perfect, I know how much you, Lynn and Carol loved your dad, and it showed today, I know you will miss him very much, we all will. Please keep in touch, BILL SULLIVAN
- William Sullivan, Savannah,, GA
I'm sorry to hear of Uncle Jimmy's passing. I'm thankful that my family was able to meet him last year during the family reunion. I wish I could be there to say goodbye. Let there be comfort in knowing that Uncle Jimmy lives forever in our memories. Please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers.
- Lisa Pratt Foster, Ledyard, CT
Carol, Lynn and Tommy, I am so sorry that I am not with you today. I have so many wonderful memories of Uncle Jimmy. He was always there for me. He stood right by my side through the deaths of my mom his sister and my dad his friend. Even though it was a difficult time, he knew just what to say to make me feel better and to even laugh. I will miss him terribly, but I will always smile when I think of him. All my love to you and your families, Sherry
- Sherry Perpetua, Troy, NY
THINKING OF THE FAMILY. lOVE TO NINA..
- Betty and Jack Downs, SAVANNAH, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
