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Joseph Shuman Obituary

Mr. Savannah - Joseph L. "Joe" Shuman Mr. Joseph L. "Joe" Shuman, age 79, of Garden City passed away August 24, 2019. Joe, a native of Savannah and an avid outdoorsman, served as Leader of Troop 4 of the Boy Scouts in Savannah, and he was also a member of Wesley Lake Hunting Club. He is survived by his wife of over 52 years, Virginia Rae Exley Shuman, of Garden City; daughters, Dana (Mark) Glover, of Rock Hill, SC, Julie (James) Martin, of Mt. Pleasant, SC; grandchildren, Ashlyn Glover, Luke Martin, Avery Martin; sisters, Barbara Henderson, JoAnn DeVoe; brothers, Edward Shuman, Donald James Shuman, Redmond Shuman; many nieces and nephews. Joe was preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie Shuman. The family will receive friends Thursday, August 29, 12-2 PM at Strickland Funeral Home, West Chatham Chapel in Pooler. As per Joe's request, no public memorial service will be held. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Port Wentworth, UMC 201 Turnberry St, Port Wentworth, GA 31407. Savannah Morning News August 26, 2019

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Aug. 26, 2019.

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Joann Devoe

June 30, 2025

To my brother I miss you every single day I miss talking to you and asking questions I want you to know I tried everything to keep you out of a home but I didn’t have any say in the situation and I am sorry and I love you very much. I know you are not suffering no more and you are with our family members. Love you brother

Joann Devoe

October 20, 2023

Hi brother miss you every day wishing you happy heavenly love you, I know you are having a party with Mom and Dad and family. Happy birthday So sorry you didn´t get to enjoy your grandkids.

Joann Devoe

August 19, 2023

My brother Joe I cannot believe you are not here I miss you every day that goes by , You didn’t have a chance to see your grandkids grow up. You are missed love you brother.

Joann Devoe

July 30, 2023

Joann Devoe

July 30, 2023

Joann Devoe

July 30, 2023

I miss-you Joe you are always on my mind it´s hard to believe you are not with us. I hope your children realize how good of a father you were. Love you brother

Joann Devoe

July 3, 2021

Joann Devoe

July 3, 2021

Joann Devoe

July 3, 2021

Joe it´s hard to believe you are not here with us. It seems like yesterday we were talking about Wesley hunting club, and having fun . I miss you love you brother,

Joann Devoe

August 27, 2019

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Gloria Adams

August 27, 2019

Ginger , Dana , Julie and family, May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. Joe will always live in your hearts. May God comfort you all as only he can.
Love and prayers,
Gloria Adams & Family

Gloria Adams

August 27, 2019

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

carolyn baker lacey

August 25, 2019

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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