Dewey Shurling
Memorial
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01/21/2026 17:05:06
George Durell “Dewey” Shurling, 77, of Savannah, died Sunday,
Sept. 1, 2013 at St. Joseph’s Hospital.
He was born in Savannah, Ga., and was raised at the Bethesda Home
for Boys, and he attended Commercial High School.
He was a member of South Gardens Christian Church, and was
retired from Boilermakers Local # 26.
He was a member of the Dixie Land Cruisers of Savannah; Antique
Automobile Club of America (Savannah Region), Port City Cruisers, and Our
Gang.
He is survived by his wife, Jeanne Bignault Shurling, Savannah,
Ga; brother in law, Francis “Sonny” Bignault, Jr., (Debby), of
Savannah; son, Durell “Knuckles” Shurling (Lisa), of Savannah, Ga; 2
daughters, Debra Shurling of Springfield, Ga; and Connie Ondriezek, (Mark
S.) of Savannah, Ga; sister, Sandra Daniel, Carrolton, Ga; 9
grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and 1 great great granddaughter,
and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation: 5 – 8 p.m. Tuesday at Fairhaven Funeral Home –
Hubert C. Baker Chapel.
Funeral Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Hubert C. Baker Chapel,
with Rev. Steven Helmly, officiating.
Interment: Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park.
