Our People

Understanding of what the funeral should accomplish and dedication to the principle that everything possible will be done to help is our goal. You can count on us to be a source of caring and comfort during a difficult time.

Jim Weeks

Jim Weeks

Co-President / Owner

 

Jim has been with Fox & Weeks since 1969.

 

Jim is a licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer. He is as member of Rotary, Savannah Golf Club, The Landings Club, Past president of Georgia Funeral Directors Association, Member and past President of the Georgia State Board of Funeral Service, and Savannah Quarterback Club. 

 

He enjoys golf, boating, traveling and spending time with his grandchildren.

Steve E. Weeks
Steve E. Weeks Jr.

Co-President / Owner

 

Steve has been a funeral director and embalmer for over 35 years.

 

He is currently a member of the Kiwanis Club.  In his spare time, Steve enjoys golf and boating.

 

Matt Weeks
Matt Weeks

Vice President/Apprentice

 

Matt has worked in the funeral home since high school and is currently working on his licensing.  He attended Ogeechee Technical Institute.  He is a member of the Wilmington Island Club and St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee. 

 

 

Scott Weeks

Scott Weeks

Vice President / Funeral Director

 

Scott is a licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors.  He graduated in 2003 from Georgia Southern University earning a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration and subsequently earning a Degree of Associate of Applied Science in Funeral Service Education from Ogeechee Technical College.

 

He is a member of the Benedictine Military School Alumni Association, St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee, Savannah Quarterback Club, and The Savannah Golf Club. He participates in numerous philanthropic events.

 

While not serving the community of Savannah, he enjoys playing golf or fishing.

Pamela W. Sullivan

Pamela W. Sullivan

Controller

 

Pam has worked with Fox & Weeks since 1988.  She attended Armstrong State College and is a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.

 

Pam and her husband, Thomas, enjoy spending time with their two sons, Brandon and Bradley.

Mike Brady

Mike Brady

Asst. Funeral Director

Hodgson Chapel

 

Mike has been with Fox & Weeks since 1983. He is a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. Mike has been a member of theh St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee for over 30 years and serves on the Executive Committee. He is responsible for coordinating and acquiring bands for the parade. He is also a member of The Catholic War Veterans. He and his wife, Patti, have a grandson, Will in Atlanta, GA.

 
 

David Cronise

David Cronise 

Funeral Director Apprentice

Hodgson Chapel

 

David has been with Fox & Weeks for over 5 years.  He is a member of the Lutheran Church of Ascension and works with SCAD students on films and projects related to the funeral industry.

 

David is a native of the Commonwealth of Virginia and is a major Virginia Tech fan. He loves Golden Retrievers and enjoys bicycling and running.

Christian Dillon

Christian Dillon 

Funeral Assistant

 

Christian is a native of Savannah. He earned a Bachelor's Degree with a concentration in Arts & Media. He serves as one of our funeral assistants, as well as, our in-house videographer and IT assistant. His interests include, motion graphics, 3-D design, graphic design and oil painting.

Quill Forrester

Quillian Forrester

Funeral Assistant 

 

Quill has been with Fox & Weeks since 1994. He enjoys gardening and renovating his country home.

Robin Hattaway

Robin Hattaway

General Manager/Funeral Director

  

Robin is a native of Columbus, Georgia, where he began his career in the funeral industry. He has been associated with Fox and Weeks since 1996. He and his wife, a retiree of BellSouth have a daughter, son-in-law and two grandsons in Kennesaw, Georgia and a daughter in Savannah. He is an avid art collector and enjoys spending time with his family, especially his grandsons.

Chuck Holt

Chuck Holt

Funeral Director/Embalmer

 

Chuck is a graduate of Gupton-Jones College of Mortuary Science in Atlanta. He has been associated with Fox & Weeks since 1986.

Debra Kuharik

Debra Kuharik

 

Debbie joined Fox & Weeks in 1996. She enjoys spending time with her grandson.

Beth Martin

Beth Martin

Administrative Assistant

Islands Chapel

 

Beth retired from BellSouth after 30 years in customer service. She joined Fox & Weeks in 2004 as a part-time funeral assistant and is now working full-time as an administrative assistant at our Islands Chapel. Beth is a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandson, Aiden.

Howard Nuske

Howard Nuske

Funeral Director/Embalmer

 

Howard graduated as salutatorian in February 1988 from Gupton-Jones College of Mortuary Science. After graduation, he joined Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, where he is currently CEO (Chief Embalming Officer).  He is an avid reader and baseball fan.

Dawn Prescott

Dawn Prescott

Manager/Funeral Director/Embalmer

 

Dawn has been with Fox & Weeks since 1991. She is a graduate of Gupton-Jones College of Mortuary Science, a licensed funeral director, embalmer and holds a Georgia Insurance License. Dawn enjoys the beach and time spent with her sons, Stephen and his daughter, Jordyn, Andrew and his wife, Renee, and daughter, Bailey.

Jimmy L. Shupe

Jimmy L. Shupe

Funeral Assistant

Hodgson Chapel

 

Jimmy has worked in the funeral industry for 15 years.  He volunteers for the Savannah symphony and the Savannah Baptist Center, where he was ordained to gospel ministry in 1991.

 

Jimmy enjoys planning exciting adventures with his grandchildren, working on his backyard goldfish pond, and collecting old Lionel Trains and World War II airplanes.

Camille T. Smith

Camille T. Smith

Administrative Assistant

 

Camille has worked with Fox & Weeks since 1999. She is originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, where her family owns and operates J.B. Tallent Funeral Service. Her son, Jeff, is a graduate of the University of Georgia Terry College of Business and is employed by the Howard Dental Group in Savannah. Her daughter, Shelley, will graduate from the University of Georgia in December. Camille enjoys reading, being outdoors and especially Georgia football.

 

Charles Edward Smith, Jr.

Charles Edward Smith, Jr.

Funeral Director Assistant

 

Charlie has worked with Fox & Weeks since 2001. He is a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Mason Lodge Zerubbabel No. 15, Grand Chapter of GA R.A.M. No. 3, Grand Council of GA R.& S. M. No. 2, Palestine Commandery No. 7, Alee Shriners, Alee Pirates, Marine Corps League, Enlisted National Guard Association of the United States of America, United State Uniformed Services and Sons of Confederate Veterans. He is a former member of the 5th Rifle Company, USMCR, USNR Mobile Construction Battalion, SeaBees No. 14. He retired from the 283rd Combat Communication Squadron, USAFR, Georgia National Guard. Charlie and his wife, Ann enjoy spending time with their two children and two grandchildren. Charile also enjoys all sports.

Crystal B. Vinson

Crystal B. Vinson

Funeral Director-Embalmer

 

Crystal has been in the funeral business for eight years. She is a native of South Carolina. She is an alumna of the University of South Carolina (B.S. Business Administration) and Ogeechee Technical College (A.S. Mortuary Science). She is a member of Bethlehem Chapter # 269, Order of the Eastern Star in Garden City and Edgar Mole Chapter # 239, Order of the Eastern Star in Hardeeville, S.C. Crystal enjoys reading, SEC Football and traveling with her husband Gary.

Gary T. Vinson, Jr.

Gary T. Vinson, Jr.

Funeral Director-Embalmer 

 

Gary is a native and lifelong resident of Savannah. He is a graduate of Gupton-Jones College of Mortuary Science in Atlanta. He is a member of Zerubbabel Lodge #15, F.&A.M., The Scottish Rite Consistory-Valley of Savannah and the Alee Shrine, where he is active with the Oriental Band, a Past State Master Councilor of Georgia DeMolay and an Advisor for Cecil Cheves DeMolay Chapter. Gary is also a Past Worthy Patron of Bethlehem Chapter #269 in Garden City and member of Edgar Mole Chapter #239, Order of the Eastern Star in Hardeeville, SC, the Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee and the Southside Savannah Optimists Club. Outside of work and civic involvement Gary enjoys spending time with his wife Crystal and their son, Tommy.

R. Joseph Wall 

R. Joseph Wall 

Funeral Director 

 

Joe has been with Fox & Weeks for more than thirty years and was manager of our Drayton Street location for many of those years. A graduate of Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, he is a licensed funeral director and embalmer. He also holds a Georgia Insurance license and handles much of the Advance Funeral Planning at Fox & Weeks. Joe is on the Board of Directors of the Society for the Preservation of Laurel Grove Cemetery. 

 

He is interested in genealogy, enjoys collecting ”purty things”, and is an avid traveler. .

Sara Jenkins

Sara Jenkins

Funeral Assistant 

 

Sara has been a hairdresser for 50 years and has her own shop. She joined Fox & Weeks in 2009 as a part-time funeral assistant and hairdresser. She is a member of Calvary Baptist Temple. Sara and her husband, Louis has a son that lives in Millen, Georgia and a daughter in Savannah. Sara enjoys reading and spending time with her family.

Joe Ebberwien

Joe Ebberwien

Funeral Assistant 

 

Joe is a graduate of Benedictine Military School-Class of 1953 and retired from Georgia Ports Authority after a lengthy career in the shipping business. He is past Grand Knight, Knights of Columbus, Savannah Council No. 631, former board member, Savannah Economic Development Authority. He is a member of the Savannah Pilots Association where he served as a commissioner, past president of the Brokers & Forwarders Association of Savannah, member of the Propeller Club, Port of Savannah; Hibernian Society of Savannah and a communicant of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist where he sings in the men's choir. Joe and his wife, Harriet enjoys music and boating together. They also enjoy family gatherings with children, twenty-two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Stacy Jones

Stacy Jones

Apprentice Funeral Director/Embalmer 

 

Stacy graduated from Armstrong State College in 1987 with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice. She went on to pursue a career in law enforcement, first as an Agent with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation then as a Trooper with the Georgia State Patrol. In 2008, Stacy left law enforcement and went back to college. She completed the Funeral Services Program at Ogeechee Technical College in June 2009 and has been associated with Fox & Weeks since that time as a licensed apprentice. Stacy hopes to become a fully licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer in January 2011.

Luke Sheridan

Luke Sheridan

Apprentice Funeral Director/Embalmer 

 

Luke is a native of Conyers, Georgia and moved to the Savannah area in 2007. He is currently a student at Ogeechee Technical School's Funeral Service Program graduating in December 2010.

Curtis Carter

Curtis Carter

Funeral Director Assistant

 

Curtis Carter is a part time employee with Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors. He was born in Savannah and attended Savannah High School. He is a member of Calvary Baptist Temple and Gideon International. He retired from Savannah Electric and Power Company/Georgia Power after 38 years of service. Curtis' wife of 41 years passed away 3 years ago after a long battle with breast cancer. In his spare time, Curtis enjoys playing golf, traveling, and spending time in with his daughter, son-in-law, and three grandchildren who live in South Carolina.

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