Search by Name

Search by Name

Cecil Savage Obituary

Cecil Savage of Marianna, FL and formerly of Geneva, AL passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. He was 88 years old. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Leddon Cemetery with Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home of Geneva directing. In lieu of flowers the family asks that memorial contributions be made in memory of Mr. Savage to the Leddon Cemetery Fund, c/o Delone Watson, 302 Hillcrest Street, Geneva, AL 36340 or to Evangel Church, 4792 Hwy 90, Marianna, FL 32446. Mr. Savage was born in Jackson County, GA on July 14, 1932 to the late Russell Henry and Lucile Whiteside Savage. He spent his working career as manager of the West Geneva County Co-Op. Mr. Savage enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 65 years, Wynell G. Savage of Marianna, FL; four daughters, Cheryl Maher (Joe) of Scottsdale, AZ, Tina Bigham of Marianna, FL, Cindy Payne (Kevin) of Athens, GA, and Tami Jordan (Joel) of Marianna, FL; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one brother, Phil Savage (Fay) of Gainesville, GA; and one brother-in-law, Wayne Gainey (Jan) of Birmingham, AL. Warren~Holloway-Ward Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. "Continuing The Trust You've Placed In Us" To sign a guest register, please visit: www.whwfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dothan Eagle on Aug. 1, 2020.

Memories and Condolences
for Cecil Savage

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Cecil Savage's name

Memorial Events
for Cecil Savage

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Cecil's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Cecil Savage's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more