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Joe Troy Halligan

Joe Troy Halligan

Male 1923 - 2007  (83 years)

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  • Name Joe Troy Halligan  [1
    Birth 6 Aug 1923  Montgomery, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Mar 2007  Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Joe Troy Halligan, 83, died Friday, March 9, 2007 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.

      He was born August 6, 1923 in Montgomery County, Georgia to the late Mary Alice and Jim H. Halligan. Troy retired from Union Camp in 1988 after forty-three years of service. He served in the U.S. Navy in World War II and was present on the Battleship Missouri when the Japanese surrender was signed.

      He was a member of Morningside Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his youngest son, Terry Halligan and three brothers, Jack, Hughie, and Arch. Even though small in stature, he was known to everyone as “Big Dad.”

      He is survived by his wife of sixty-one years, Juanita Riner Halligan of Savannah; one daughter, Susan Halligan of Savannah; one son and daughter-in-law, Troy “Rusty” and Bobbie Halligan of Duncan, SC; one sister, Jean Taylor of Cave Springs, GA and two brothers, Prince S. Halligan of Vidalia and James Halligan of Macon. He is also survived by a special family: Luong and Nam Nguyen; sons Nhan, Ngon and Dien Nguyen and their families. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.

      Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2007 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors Hodgson Chapel.

      Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 11, 2007 at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors Hodgson Chapel. Active pallbearers will be Rev. Luong Nguyen, Nhan Nguyen, Ngon Nguyen, Dien Nguyen, Carl Hall and Thomas Strock.

      Interment will follow in Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park.

      Remembrances may be made to Annie Armstrong Home Mission Offering in care of Morningside Baptist Church 1805 E. Gwinnett St. Savannah, GA 31404
    Burial 11 Mar 2007  Hillcrest Abbey East Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I39254  tng Genealogy

    Father Living 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Alice Thompson,   b. 17 Dec 1898, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1987, Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F14491  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
     1. Terry Lee Halligan,   b. 21 May 1953, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1972, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Family ID F14498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Aug 1923 - Montgomery, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Mar 2007 - Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201892967.
      Record for Joe Troy Halligan
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