obituaries

Apr 1, 2025

Ernest "Ernie" Lee Kennedy, 78, of Brunswick, Georgia, passed away on April 1, 2025. He was born on December 23, 1946, to the late Chester Kennedy and Isabell Wyath in Washington, Pennsylvania.

After completing high school, Ernie joined the US Navy where he attended college classes and served in Vietnam. Afterwards, he married the love of his...

Mar 31, 2025

Muriel Lee Osburn, 93, of Brunswick, Georgia, passed away on March 31, 2025. She was born on May 25, 1931, to the late Walter Laurence and Rosa Elizabeth Huggins McLeod.

Muriel married the love of her life, James Henry Osburn, on June 11, 1950, and they began their life together. As a Navy wife, Muriel learned to...

Mar 31, 2025

Michelle Leigh Miller, 49, of Brunswick, passed away on March 31, 2025. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Mar 30, 2025

Nicole Renee Clark, 51, of Brunswick, passed away on March 30, 2025. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Mar 29, 2025

Joan Dill Ligon, 81, of Brunswick, Georgia, passed away on March 29, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on July 19, 1943, to the late J.B. Dill and Jeannette Shoultz in Tifton, Georgia.

A graduate of Glynn Academy, Joan went on to marry the love of her life, Johnny Henry Ligon, on September 24, 1960,...

Mar 29, 2025

Beverly Bennett Grinstead, 71, peacefully entered her Heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 29, 2025, with her son and daughter-in-law by her side in Hayden, Idaho. She was born on March 12, 1954, to the late John T. and Nadine Brantley Bennett in Brunswick, Georgia.

Beverly went on to graduate from Brunswick...

Mar 26, 2025

Leon Payton Varnum, 81, of Darien, passed away on March 26, 2025. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Mar 26, 2025

Jackie Pettite Brookins, 71, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Hospice of the Golden Isles.

Born in Atlanta to Mable and Jesse Pettite, Sr., she grew up in College Park, graduated from College Park High School, and began a career in property management that would span over 40 years. She moved to Savannah in the late...

Mar 25, 2025

Diane Lynn Smith, 77, of Brunswick, passed away on March 25, 2025. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Mar 24, 2025

Born in Atlanta, Ga she formally lived in Winter Springs, FL for 29 years before relocating to St Simons, GA in 2020.

While in Florida, she spent most of her time playing tennis with the women's league of Tuscawilla Country Club. Her love of horticulture was seen in the efforts she took maintaining the families beautiful yard...

Mar 24, 2025

Richard Clinton Watkins, 78, of Brunswick, passed away on March 24, 2025. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Mar 23, 2025

Carolyn Gail Clark, 72, of Darien, passed away on March 23, 2025. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Mar 23, 2025

Charles Francis Rinkevich, Sr. passed away on March 23, 2025, peacefully at home. He was 84 years of age. His leadership, friendship and integrity will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

Charles, a.k.a Charlie, was the son of Peter and Genevieve Rinkevich. Peter was the Chief of Police in Grandville, a...

Mar 22, 2025

Joseph Michael Viggiano, 85, of St. Simons Island, passed away on March 22, 2025. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Mar 21, 2025

Donald Eugene Pearson, Jr., 50, of Kingsland, passed away on March 21, 2025. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Mar 20, 2025

Pricilla Ann Pridemore, 87, of Darien, passed away on March 20, 2025. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Mar 20, 2025

Mar 18, 2025

Born in Alma Georgia to Jim and Mary Lee

Taylor.

Mary spent her lifetime between the city of

Jacksonville, Florida and the still small

towns of Georgia. Something always

pulling her back to the place of her birth.

She was a resident of Pruitt Health of

Mar 18, 2025

Vicki Lynn Collins, 45, of Jacksonville, passed away on March 18, 2025. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Mar 18, 2025

Eddie Emmanuel Gibson, 59, of Darien, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

Eddie was a great man.  He will be missed by his daughter, Claraann Falagan; son-in-law, Chase Brown; grandchildren, Shannon Chase Falagan, Jr., Leland Floyd Emmanuel Lovell, David Andrew McDowell, Jr. and Heather Elizabeth Master; mother, Clara Elizabeth Butler Gibson; stepdad, Jim Corson; sisters, Sandra,...