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Yvonne Spivey

Yvonne Spivey

Mar 31, 2026

Yvonne Morton Spivey, 100, formerly of St. Simons Island, GA, passed on March 31st, 2026, at the home of her daughter Vivienne in Pembroke Pines, FL. Yvonne was strong and clear-minded until the end and ultimately passed from the natural effects of old age. She had been lovingly cared for by her daughter Vivienne for the past seven years.

Yvonne was...

Emily M. Polmanteer

Emily M. Polmanteer

Apr 24, 2026

Emily M. Parker Polmanteer, our loving mom, grandmother and great-grandmother, left us on Friday, April 24th at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on August 6, 1936, in Albany, Georgia, to Juanita Freeman Parker and Harry Charles Parker.

Emily lived a life rooted in faith, family, and simple joys, fondly remembered by her “four B’s”: Bible, babies, butterflies,...

Charles Fadious Earp, Jr.

Charles Fadious Earp, Jr.

Apr 19, 2026

Charles Fadious Earp, Jr., 86, of Brunswick, passed away on April 19, 2026.  Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Jonathan Matthew Perez

Jonathan Matthew Perez

Apr 18, 2026

Jonathan Matthew Perez, 38, of Hinesville, GA, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Brunswick.

Born March 28, 1988, in Racine, Wisconsin, Jonny is best known for his love of fishing for relaxation, riding his motorcycle, and playing video games with his roommates, Nick Neri and James Laster.

He is preceded in death by his father, Ismael Perez, and brother, Ismael...

Bryan Adrian Acero-Espinoza

Bryan Adrian Acero-Espinoza

Apr 12, 2026

Bryan Adrian Acero-Espinoza, 23, passed away unexpectedly in the early hours of Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Brunswick.

Born June 7, 2002, in Queens, New York, Bryan was the fourth son of Luis Antonio Acero and Rosa Elena Espinoza-Perez. He grew up in Brunswick, graduated from Glynn Academy class of 2021, and was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church....

Debra Joyce Bartels

Debra Joyce Bartels

Apr 12, 2026

Debra Joyce Bartels, 72, of Brunswick, passed away on April 12, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

JoAnn Meseke

JoAnn Meseke

Apr 10, 2026

JoAnn Meseke, 65, of Brunswick, passed away on April 10, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

"Jimmy" James Joseph Mason

"Jimmy" James Joseph Mason

Apr 9, 2026

James Joseph Mason, better known as Jimmy, has passed away at the age of 61. He was born on March 27th 1965, and passed on April 9th of 2026. Jimmy was a doting father, a caring friend and a talented fixer of just about anything with a motor. He spent the majority of his life living in Brunswick, Ga. Jimmy...

Sian Bosley Skalij

Sian Bosley Skalij

Apr 9, 2026

Sian Bosley Skalij, 69, of Saint Simons Island, passed away at her home on April 9, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Ty Herig

Ty Herig

Apr 4, 2026

Ty Herig, 74, of Brunswick, passed away on April 4, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

LT Leonard John Vsetecka (US NAVY, Ret.)

LT Leonard John Vsetecka (US NAVY, Ret.)

Apr 2, 2026

Leonard J. “Ski” Vsetecka, a resident of Brunswick, GA, passed quietly in his sleep on April 2, 2026, at the age of 90.

Ski was born in La Crosse, KS, on January 13, 1936, to the late Emil F. and Amelia M. Zaboj Vsetecka of Timken, KS. He married the former Dixie Deane Gisick on Aug 19, 1954, at the Naval...

Sue Ann Sych

Sue Ann Sych

Apr 1, 2026

Sue Ann Sych, 74, of Brunswick, passed away on April 1, 2026, at Ascension St. Vincent's/Community Hospice.  Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to have assisted the family.

Thomas Francis Neal, Jr.

Thomas Francis Neal, Jr.

Apr 1, 2026

Thomas Francis Neal, Jr, best known as Tom, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, at his home on St Simons Island surrounded by family after a short fight with an aggressive cancer. A memorial service will be held on May 2,2026 at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Brunswick, Georgia.

He was known during his 85 years old as a...

Ronald Eugene Gray

Ronald Eugene Gray

Mar 27, 2026

Ronald Eugene Gray, age 85, of Columbus, Ohio, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 27, 2026.

Ron was born on November 4, 1940, in Columbus to Armande and Alice Gray. He lived a life marked by faith, warmth, and quiet strength. He found his greatest joy in being with people. He was always the...

Robert Nider Hazouri, Sr.

Robert Nider Hazouri, Sr.

Mar 24, 2026

Robert Nider Hazouri, Sr. passed away peacefully at the age of 97, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and devotion to family.

Born in Jacksonville, Florida, Robert—affectionately known as “Bob”—grew up surrounded by the love of his parents, David and Pearl Hazouri, and his siblings, David Hazouri, Laura Lukaszewski, and Elizabeth Baine, all of whom preceded him in death. His...

John Kevin Josey

John Kevin Josey

Mar 21, 2026

On March 21, 2026, John “Kevin” Josey took his final steps home to be with Jesus. Born on February 16, 1961, Kevin is survived by his beloved wife, Diana Weeks Josey; his children, John Ryan, Rebekah Wills (Cohen), and Wade; his grandchildren, Josey, Sophie, and Lillian Wills; and his siblings, Teresa Morton (Bob), Camille, Sam, and Kim Crenshaw (Don). He...

Raphael Henderson, Sr.

Raphael Henderson, Sr.

Mar 15, 2026

Raphael Henderson, Sr, 60, of St. Marys, passed away on March 15, 2026. He was a retired Navy veteran. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Martha Horton Dorsey

Martha Horton Dorsey

Mar 12, 2026

Martha Etta Dorsey (Horton), age 89, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on March 12, 2026, in Brunswick, Georgia. She was born on November 17, 1936, in Brunswick. As the proud wife of an Air Force veteran, she spent many years away from Brunswick returning to the community she loved and called home in 1974.

Martha was...

Judith "Judy" Lynn Moss

Judith "Judy" Lynn Moss

Mar 10, 2026

Judith Lynn Moss, lovingly known as “Judy,” passed away on March 10, 2026, in Brunswick, Georgia, under the care of Hospice of the Golden Isles, with both of her sons, Don James and Rick James, by her side.

Judy was born on January 11, 1950, in Gary, Indiana, to James Moss and Dorothy Moss. She grew up in St. Petersburg, Florida,...

Mahalia Gayle Deans Jacobs

Mahalia Gayle Deans Jacobs

Mar 9, 2026

Mahalia Gayle Jacobs (Dean), 47, of Waynesville, passed away on March 9, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

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