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Celebrating the life of
John Norman Waters
June 19, 1937 - May 15, 2023
John Norman Waters, 85, passed away Monday, May 15, 2023 at his home in Richmond Hill. He was born in June 19, 1937 to the late John and Gertrude Waters. Mr. Waters graduated in 1955 from Commercial High School, after which he worked for many years for the Norfolk Southern Railroad where he retired in Charlotte, NC as District Manager before relocating to Savannah. He was a member of Bull Street Baptist Church, and attended Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church, where he was a Deacon. He was an active member of the Exchange Club of Savannah and an avid golfer, who enjoyed playing with his many friends in Savannah, and the Richmond Hill Golf Blitz.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn L. Waters, two daughters, Debbie Ayers (Jeffrey), and Terri White (Rodney) both of North Carolina, two step-daughters, Karen Rebecca, and Barbara Ansley (Steve) of Georgia, two grandsons, Alex Ansley of Georgia, and Wesley Moose of North Carolina, and two sisters, Margie Lee (Ron) and Gwen Waters Walker, both of North Carolina.
Visitation will be Sunday, May 21, 2023 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Fox & Weeks, Hodgson Chapel, 7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Savannah, GA.
A Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 22, 2023 at Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park, 1600 Wheaton Street, Savannah, GA 31404.
We are so sorry for your loss. Norm will certainly be missed by many. He was such a sincere, dependable, faithful friend. As well, as a loving husband, stepfather, grandfather and to all family members and friends. It is such a comfort that we will be reunited with him again.
- Cody J. Ellison & Mary Anne Gray-Ellison, Savannah, Georgia
A candle has been lit!
Norm was such a Southern gentleman and a lovely person. Sincere condolences for the loss of this irreplaceable person in your life. Bonnie
- Bonnie Bonfanti, Santa Barbara, CA
Carolyn, I'm so sorry to read this. Norm was one of the good guys in life! May the love of God and the gift of time bring you comfort.
- Dana Goodman, Honolulu and Richmond Hill, HI & GA
Carolyn, I'm so sorry to read this. Norm was one of the good guys in life! May the love of God and the gift of time bring you comfort.
- Dana Goodman, Honolulu and Richmond Hill, HI & GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
- Visitation
- 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sun, May 21, 2023
- Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
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7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive (map)
Savannah GA 31406 - 912-352-7200
- Graveside Service
- 2:00 p.m. on Mon, May 22, 2023
- Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park
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1600 Wheaton Street (map)
Savannah GA 31404 - 912-234-3458