Mildred Ruth Johnson Dees Obituary
The passing of Mildred Ruth Johnson Dees of Port Wentworth, Georgia, born in Washington, Georgia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 14, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Otis H. Johnson and Ruth Underwood Johnson; and her siblings, O. C. Johnson, Ray Johnson, Catherine Sample and Sandra Floyd Taylor.
She is survived by: her husband Reginald A. "Reggie" Dees; her daughters, Kay Reese, Debbie Cantaline and Donna Lewis; her grandchildren, Crystal Kennedy (Rader), Jeremy Cantaline and Adam Reese (Erica); her great grandchildren, Regan Kennedy, Chase Kennedy and Josiah Cantaline; and her caregivers, Jenna, Antoinette, Sara, Denise and Shelley. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, April 17th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – West Chatham Chapel (901 US-80, Pooler, GA 31322). A funeral service was held on Friday, April 18th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Funeral Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – West Chatham Chapel (901 US-80, Pooler, GA 31322). A burial was held on Friday, April 18th 2025 at the Hillcrest Abbey West Cemetery (1336 Dean Forest Rd, Savannah, GA 31405).