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Mildred "Millie" Perry
Sep 15, 2026
Mildred "Millie" Perry, 98, of St. Simons Island, passed away on September 15, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to assist the family.
Jack Alfred Bailey
Sep 13, 2026
Jack Alfred Bailey, 81, of Brunswick, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2026, in Brunswick. He was born on December 17, 1944, in Glenwood, Georgia.
Jack was a proud United States Army veteran. He joined the Army on October 13, 1966, and honorably served his country. During his military service, he received the National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal,...
Sara Elizabeth Hodges Walker
Sep 8, 2026
Sara Elizabeth Hodges Walker, 78, passed away on September 8, 2026, at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, following a brief illness.
Born on December 11, 1947, in Brunswick, Georgia, Sara was the daughter of James Manson Hodges and Lois Tucker Hodges. She grew up in Brunswick and attended Glynn Academy before continuing her education at Brunswick Jr. College, followed by Georgia...
Christine Marcel Franzenburg
Sep 7, 2026
Christine Marcel Franzenburg, 56, of Brunswick, passed away on September 7, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to assist the family.
Ruth Esther Howell
Sep 6, 2026
Ruth "Ruthie" Esther Howell
May 8, 1949 – September 5, 2026
Ruth Esther Howell, affectionately known by many nicknames, including “Goofy Ruthie,” passed away peacefully on September 5, 2026, at the age of 77. To her grandchildren, she was simply Grandmother — although Ashley lovingly called her “Grandmother Lipnicki,” after one of their favorite movies, The War. Whatever name you called her,...
David Anthony Rivera, II
Sep 5, 2026
David Anthony Rivera, II, 32, of Brunswick, passed away on September 5, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to assist the family.
Jack H. Mull, Jr.
Sep 4, 2026
Jack H. Mull, Jr. passed away in his sleep, attended by his family at his home on Oak Grove Island, early in the morning on September 4, 2026, the result of recently diagnosed liver cancer.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Jack grew up in Rockmart, Georgia. Following the loss of his mother when he was a young child, Jack was raised by...
Edward Michael Berger
Sep 4, 2026
Edward Michael Berger, 82, of Saint Simons Island, passed away on September 4, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to assist the family.
John Thomas Miller, II
Sep 3, 2026
John Thomas Miller, II, 75 of Brunswick, was born September 11, 1950 and passed away on September 3, 2026. Arrangements are pending.
James "Jake" Alexander Cunningham
Sep 2, 2026
James “Jake” Alexander Cunningham died peacefully at home on September 2, 2026. He was born on June 18, 1993, to Sarah Elizabeth Tinsley and Robert Mangrem Cunningham.
James grew up on St. Simons Island, graduated from Glynn Academy, and earned his degree in mechanical engineering technology from Southern Polytechnic Institute at Kennesaw State University. James loved machines and learning how things...
John William Moseley
Sep 2, 2026
John William Moseley, 89, of Brunswick, passed away on September 2, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to assist the family.
Aloma Jean Hannon
Sep 1, 2026
Aloma J. Hannon, 83, of Brunswick, passed away September 1, 2026 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Graveside Services will be Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Brunswick Memorial Park.
Karl "Bucky" Hunter Thomas
Aug 29, 2026
Karl Hunter “Bucky” Thomas of St Simons Island passed away on August 29, 2026.
Bucky was born in Johnson City, TN, and hailed from Wheelwright, KY. A gifted athlete, he was recruited to Statesboro, GA, to play basketball and continue his education at Georgia Southern University. It was there that he met on a double blind date the love of his...
William "Russ" G. Manning
Aug 28, 2026
William G. “Russ” Manning, 61, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2026. He was born in Jesup, Georgia on December 29, 1964, to the late Carl and Lavada Manning.
Russ was a proud 1982 graduate of Brunswick High School. He began his career in law enforcement, serving as a police officer with the City of Brunswick and later with the Glynn...
Gloria Kelly Johnson
Aug 28, 2026
Gloria Kelly Johnson, born July 3, 1941, lived a life centered around the people she loved most. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, Gloria had a special way of making those around her feel loved, cared for, and at home.
Family was the heart of Gloria’s life. She loved deeply and gave generously of herself, creating a lifetime...
William Thomas Lockhart, Sr. "Captain Bill"
Aug 27, 2026
William Thomas Lockhart, Sr.
“Captain Bill”
August 22, 1953 – August 27, 2026
William Thomas Lockhart, Sr., affectionately known as “Captain Bill,” passed away peacefully on August 27, 2026, at the age of 73.
Captain Bill was a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. He will be remembered for the love he gave his family and the special place he held in the hearts...
William Thomas Lockhart, Sr.
Aug 27, 2026
William Thomas Lockhart, Sr., 73, of Brunswick, passed away on August 27, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to assist the family.
David Hinton
Aug 26, 2026
David Hinton, 68, of Brunswick, passed away on August 26, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to assist with the arrangements.
Choi Tai Wong
Aug 26, 2026
Choi Tai Wong, 97, of Kingsland, passed away on August 26, 2026. A graveside service will be held at Chapel Park Cemetery on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to assist the family.
David Arthur Kelley
Aug 26, 2026
David Arthur Kelley, 89, of Brunswick, passed away on August 26, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to assist the family.
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