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Robert Stephen Gettins
May 31, 2019
Robert Stephen Gettins 'Bob', 81, of St Marys passed away on May 31, 2019 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems. Robert was born on February 11, 1938 to the late, Robert and Gussie Gettins in Toledo, Ohio. He married Gwen E (Thomas) on July 22, 1972, in Miami, Florida. He loved with an open heart, and he was loved by everyone...
Robert Glenn Bell
May 30, 2019
Robert Glenn Bell, 56, of Brunswick, GA passed away on Thursday, May 30th, 2019 at Southeast Georgia Medical Systems. Robert was preceded by father, Charles Robert Bell, Jr and sister, Roxanne Bell Rhymes. Robert is survived by mother and step father, Mary and John Woodard; a brother, Rick Bell (Brenda); and sister, Deborah Nix; and several nieces and nephews. A...
Benjamin Franklin O'Quinn
May 28, 2019
Benjamin F. O'Quinn Jr., 83, of Brunswick passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at his home. A devoted husband, loving father and grandfather who will be sadly missed. He retired from Hercules Inc. as a Boilermaker in March 1997. He had been a member of Emanuel United Methodist Church for 76 years. He was preceded in death by his wife...
Claud Conrad Mershon Jr.
May 25, 2019
Dr. Claud Conrad Mershon, 78, passed away peacefully at home in his sleep on May 25, 2019. He and his wife Janet Marie Mershon shared 59 years of marriage together. Born in Orlando, Florida, he was the son of Claud and Irene Mershon. He attended Georgia Tech. An entrepreneur, Conrad was a Christian counselor, a hunter, a pilot, FAA certified...
Claud Conrad Mershon, Jr
May 25, 2019
Dr. Claud Conrad Mershon, 78, passed away peacefully at home in his sleep on May 25, 2019. He and his wife Janet Marie Mershon shared 59 years of marriage together. Born in Orlando, Florida, he was the son of Claud and Irene Mershon. He attended Georgia Tech. An entrepreneur, Conrad was a Christian counselor, a hunter, a pilot, FAA certified...
John William Bryant
May 24, 2019
John Bryant, 90, of Brunswick, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health Systems on May 24, 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.
James Silas Thomas Jr.
May 23, 2019
James Silas Thomas, Jr., 73, of Brunswick passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019, at Southeast Georgia Health System. 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.
Angie Faye Kribbs
May 22, 2019
Angie Faye Lewis Kribbs, 86, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019 with family by her side. She was born January 4, 1933 in Brantley County, Georgia to Fred and Pearlie Lewis. Angie graduated from Nahunta High School and received a degree in secretarial science from Jones Business College in Jacksonville, FL. She was employed as an administrative secretary at both...
Ada Ceccoli
May 22, 2019
Ada Ceccoli, 85, of Brunswick, passed away at the Hospice of the Golden Isles on May 22, 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.
Susan Kaye Jackson
May 21, 2019
Susan Kerns Jackson, 67, GA passed away peacefully on May 21, 2019. She was a daughter of the late Hamilton Kerns, Jr. & Georgia Mace Kerns. Ms. Jackson was a native of Greenville, SC and a resident of Kingsland, GA. In addition to her parents, Susan was preceded in death by her sister; Linda Cheryl Kerns. She is survived by...
Arthur William Steinmetz
May 20, 2019
Arthur William Steinmetz, 92, of Jekyll Island, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019, at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida. 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.
Regina Wilcox Hunt
May 19, 2019
Regina Wilcox Hunt, 48, of Brunswick died Sunday, May 19, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Survivors include her husband, Cary Hunt; sons, Jaime Rowell (Liz) and Jasper Rowell (Brianne); daughters, Joni Lovelace (Will), Christi Anderson (Patrick) and Shannon Mills (Jason); ten grandchildren; her parents, Jimmy and Etheyln Wilcox; a sister, Rena Sawyer (Richie); and two nephews. In...
Deidrae "Michelle" Sapp
May 19, 2019
Michelle Sapp, 47, of Brunswick died May 19, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her mother, Wanda Sapp; and great aunts, Angela Harrison, Joan Russell, Sharon Pearce, and Elaine Tharpe. Survivors include her significant other, Bruce Davidson; her daughter and son in law, Jennifer and Tony Williams; her father and his wife,...
Billy H. Waters Sr.
May 18, 2019
Billy H. Waters, Sr., passed away on May 18, 2019, peacefully with his family. Billy was born December 1, 1935, in Bulloch County to the late Grover and Sarah (Sally) Waters. He is survived by his sister Jackie Parker, his children Billy Jr., KaSandra McNally (Mike), Cindy Van Treese (Geoff), and Jonathan Waters (Brian). He has 5 grandchildren and 5...
David Earl Tucker
May 18, 2019
David Earl Tucker, 78, of Brunswick, passed away on May 18, 2019. A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date. Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home are honored to handle the arrangements.
Mary Louise Dressner
May 17, 2019
Mary L. Dressner, 90, of St. Simons Island passed away Friday, May 17, 2019, at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Mary was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. During her college summers, she worked at the shore in Wildwood, New Jersey, where she met her husband Robert L. Dressner. From 1988 to 2005 they owned and operated the popular Dressner's Village...
Robert Allen Spurlock
May 9, 2019
Robert Spurlock, 53, of Brunswick, passed away at his home on May 9, 2019. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date.
Weyland Ogletree
May 9, 2019
Weyland Ogletree, 55, of Brunswick, passed away at his residence on May 9th, 2019. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Service arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.
John L Bridges
May 8, 2019
John L. Bridges, 55, of Brunswick, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 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.
Robert Harry Tradnack
May 7, 2019
Robert Tradnack, 89, of Brunswick, passed away at the Senior Care Center on May 7, 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.
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