Charlotte McDevitt

Charlotte McDevitt obituary, Savannah, GA

Charlotte McDevitt

Charlotte McDevitt Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors - Islands Chapel on Dec. 15, 2023.

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Mrs. Charlotte LaVerne McDevitt, 83, a Savannah native passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023. She was born February 15, 1940, daughter of the late Clyde Burroughs and Evelyn Helmly. She was a member of the Catholic faith. LaVerne was a member of the Savannah Jyanette's, and was president of the Rape Crisis Center.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Michael McDevitt; children, Erin Gibbs (Joe), Greg McDevitt (Patricia) and John McDevitt (Yvette); eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; and a brother, Ron Burroughs (Mary). And a special thank you to her cousin Phyllis for her dedicated help with LaVerne over the past 10 years. She is a blessing. Also thank you to the wonderful staff of Sunabella at Savannah who nursed her for the last six years.
A visitation will be from 11:00 until 12:00, Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors Islands Chapel followed by a memorial service 12:00 pm.
In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to the Rape Crisis Center.
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