Mrs. Elizabeth Brisson

Mrs. Elizabeth Brisson

Elizabeth Brisson Obituary

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Elizabeth Brisson, 74, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away on December 4, 2025. Born in Savannah, she was the daughter of C.L. Futch and Carrie Todd Woods.

Mrs. Brisson was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who devoted her life to her family. She enjoyed music and crocheting. She leaves behind many family members and friends who will forever cherish her memory.

She was preceded in death by her father, C.L. Futch; her mother, Carrie Todd Woods; her step-father, Kenneth Woods; sisters, Sandy Blake and Harriet Futch Tapley; nephew, Joshua J Lee; and great-granddaughter, Larrisa Irvine.

Surviving are her daughter, Susan Harley, and her son, John Ifantis, both of Savannah; her step-mother, Peggy Futch of Nevils; siblings, Lee Futch of Savannah, Sue Anderson of Nevils, and Cheryll Pricher of St. Petersburg, Florida; grandchildren from Savannah-Yolanda Irvine, Larry Irvine, Leon Irvine, and Leona Irvine; grandchildren from Guyton-Sophia Ifantis and Everly Ifantis; and great-grandchildren, James Lee Irvine, Waylon, Samantha, Larry Jr., Azazel, and Ar'Mon Irvine.

"Absent from the body, and present with the Lord." - 2 Corinthians 5:8

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