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William S. Sloan

William S. Sloan

Apr 12, 2019

William S. Sloan, 92, of Brunswick, passed away at his home on April 12, 2019. Born in Hortense, he was a veteran of the U.S. Air force and a pilot with the Civil Air Patrol. He also retired from the Georgia Air National Guard. He is survived by his wife, Burnett Turner Sloan, four brothers; Allan Sloan, Gene Sloan, Hershel...

James Harvey Young

James Harvey Young

Apr 12, 2019

James Harvey Young "Jim", born February 10, 1941 to Harvey Luthur Young and Beulah Irwin Young, went to meet his Lord and Savior April 12, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents; a brother, John David Young; and a sister, Alice Young Bourg. Jim is survived by his wife of fifty-three years, Linda Faulk Young; sons, David DeWayne...

"Joan" Johanna Lemcke

"Joan" Johanna Lemcke

Apr 9, 2019

Joan Lemcke, 100, of St. Marys, passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles on April 9, 2019. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

Fred Earl Wages

Fred Earl Wages

Apr 7, 2019

Fred Earl Wages, 90, of Brunswick died April 7, 2019 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems, Brunswick Campus.

Alice Harrell Proctor Herr

Alice Harrell Proctor Herr

Apr 6, 2019

Alice Harrell Proctor Herr passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2019. She was born on October 17, 1929, to Joseph Thomas Harrell and Lula Allen Harrell in Jarrett, Virginia. Mrs. Herr was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Linwood and Joseph Harrell; ex-husband, Arnold G. Proctor of Emporia, Virginia; her second husband, David Herr of Brunswick, Georgia; her daughter...

Gabriele Wright

Gabriele Wright

Apr 5, 2019

Gabriele Wright, 71, of Brunswick passed away April 5, 2019 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. No services are scheduled at this time.

Mary Lawana Hunter

Mary Lawana Hunter

Apr 5, 2019

Mary Lawana Cox Hunter, 78, of Brunswick, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. Born and raised in Brunswick, Georgia to the late James and Vivian Cox. She was employed at A & P, Diane's Dress Shop, Brunswick Manufacturing, and Hunters Superette. She was a member of Glyndale Baptist Church and Friendship Sunday School...

Noel Cotterman Mackay

Noel Cotterman Mackay

Apr 5, 2019

Noel Cotterman MacKay "Doc", 90, died Friday, April 5, 2019 peacefully after a short illness. He served twenty years in the United States Army. He later owned and operated Cape Tradin' Post in Cape San Blas, Florida. He is preceded in death by her parents, Alexander and Glenda MacKay; a brother, Alexander Darwin MacKay, Jr.; and a son, Darwin Colson...

Doreen Ann Evenson

Doreen Ann Evenson

Apr 3, 2019

Doreen Evenson, 85, of St Simons Island, passed away at her home on April 3, 2019. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

William Robert Ronay

William Robert Ronay

Apr 3, 2019

William R. Ronay, 75, of St Simons Island, passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles on April 3, 2019. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be announced by the family at a later date.

James Phillips

James Phillips

Mar 27, 2019

My father James Phillips passed away on March 27, 2019, at Wayne Memorial Hospital with his family. He was 91 years old and loved by his family. He was an amazing man with a life that was lived very well. He was the survivor and a hero of WWII and the Korean War. He loved and served his country with...

Grant Eevan Vernon

Grant Eevan Vernon

Mar 27, 2019

Grant Vernon, 83, of St Simons Island, passed away at the Brunswick Senior Care Center on March 27, 2019. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

Sophronia "Robyn" Woodward Hummel

Sophronia "Robyn" Woodward Hummel

Mar 25, 2019

Sophronia "Robyn" Woodward Hummel, 66, passed away late Monday afternoon at the Southeast Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick, after a short illness. Robyn a native of Darien spent more than half of her life serving and protecting her community as a law-enforcement officer, retiring from Glynn County Code Enforcement in 2015. She is survived by her husband John, of Darien,...

Donald Joseph Ciotti

Donald Joseph Ciotti

Mar 24, 2019

Donald Joseph Ciotti, 74, of St. Simons, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

Kenneth Wayne Watson

Kenneth Wayne Watson

Mar 17, 2019

Kenneth Watson, 69, of Darien, passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles on March 17, 2019. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

Jeancarlos Hernandez Aguilar

Jeancarlos Hernandez Aguilar

Mar 14, 2019

Jeancarlos Hernandez Aguilar, 2, of Brunswick, passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 14, 2019. Visitation is to be held on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, from 6-7 PM in the chapel of Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church at 10 AM with burial to follow...

Terri Jo Wood

Terri Jo Wood

Mar 13, 2019

Terri Jo Hopkins Wood, 67, of Brunswick, went home to the Lord Wednesday, March 13 2019, at her residence with her family by her side after an extended illness. She was born December 9, 1951, in Oakland, California to Gene E. 'Hoppy' and Dorlene Hopkins. Her father was in the Navy and she moved frequently in her youth. After settling...

Lorrie Diane Floyd Whitman

Lorrie Diane Floyd Whitman

Mar 11, 2019

Lorrie Whitman, 53, of Brunswick, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health Systems on Monday, March 11, 2019. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements will be announced by the family at a later date.

Mary Ellen Sweeney

Mary Ellen Sweeney

Mar 8, 2019

Mary Ellen Sweeney, longtime resident of St. Simons Island, Ga., passed away peacefully March 8, 2019, at the age of 89 at Parkwest Medical Center, in Knoxville, Tenn., after a short illness. She was born Dec. 5, 1929, to the late Bernard and Harriett Johnson, of Charleston, W.Va. Mary grew up in the Charleston area, also spending time with family...

Willie Mae Cohen

Willie Mae Cohen

Mar 7, 2019

Willie Mae Cohen, 78, of St. Simons Island, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be held at Mount Olive Baptist Church on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at 11:00 AM. Memorial Service

MAR 16. 11:00 AM (ET)

Mount Olive...

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