obituaries

Jan 13, 2018

Richard Lee Volkman, 87 of Kingsland GA passed away at his home on January 13, 2018. Cremation services were provided Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

Jan 13, 2018

Daryl "Elwood" Herndon, 54, of Brunswick died Saturday, January 13, 2018 at home. He was born and raised in Brunswick but has traveled the country. He always put others before himself. His children were his entire world. He lived every day for them. Daryl is preceded in death by mother, Peggie Murkerson; and a daughter, Angela Herndon. Survivors include his...

Jan 12, 2018

Sarah Goodbread, 79, of Brunswick passed away on January 12. She was predeceased by her husband, William and son, Allan Goodbread. Survivors include her daughter, Sandra Nail; 5 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted by Pastor Mike Landrum on Wednesday, January 17 at 11:00am at Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to the service.

Jan 10, 2018

David Wayne Shelton, age 57, of Brunswick passed away at Southeast Georgia Health Systems on January 10, 2018. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Jan 9, 2018

Wayne Phillip Lovell, 76, died Tuesday in Cartersville. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Jan 7, 2018

Lightfoot "Light" Copenhaver Hollingshead-Cook, 77, of St. Simons Island, Ga., died Sunday, Jan. 7, in Brunswick. She was born Nov. 22, 1940, in Charlottesville, Va., to Edwin Henry Copenhaver Jr. and Lightfoot Jordan Copenhaver. She was preceded in death by her husband, Col. Peter Hollingshead-Cook; and her brother, Edwin Henry Copenhaver III. She was a graduate of Hollins College in...

Jan 7, 2018

Curtis "Curt" Benson, 73, passed away peacefully at home under the care of hospice, on Jan. 7, 2018. Curt was born in Richmond, Calif., on Jan. 16, 1944, to the late Curtis and Mildred Benson. They moved to San Jose when he was very young, where he graduated from Willow Glen High School and attended college. He worked as an...

Jan 7, 2018

Harry Joseph Anderson, 70 of Newberry FL passed away at Southeast Georgia Heath Systems on January 7, 2018.

Jan 6, 2018

James 'Bubba' Wooten, 19 of Brunswick passed away on January 6, 2018 at UF Shands Hospital in Jacksonville, Fl. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. A Graveside service will be held on at 10 AM on Saturday, January 20, 2018.

Jan 4, 2018

After battling cancer for almost a year James Robert Chambless, Sr. passed away Thursday January 4th 2018. He was surrounded by loved ones and passed peacefully. He always said he had more people in Heaven than on Earth. He will be meeting his parents Benjamin Overby Chambless, his mother Esther, his wife Irma Jane, his sister Lib Johnson, and his...

Jan 2, 2018

Linda Elaine Watkins, 76, of Waverly passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by family at a later date.

Jan 2, 2018

Dinah Marie Wilson, 42, of Brunswick died January 2, 2018 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. Dinah was a 1994 graduate of Brunswick High School. She was a homemaker. Dinah is survived by three children; Devin Crews of Brunswick, Rebecca Wilson of Brantley County, and Alyssa Blair of Brunswick; two grandchildren, Makayla Walker, and Leon Wilson; parents, Wayne and Frances Turner...

Jan 2, 2018

Charles Chosewood III, 84, of Darien, Georgia passed away on January 2, 2018. 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.

Jan 1, 2018

Penelope A. Phelps, 72, of Brunswick passed away on January 1, 2018. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by family at a later date.

Jan 1, 2018

Ann Marie McCauley, 60, of Kingsland died Monday, January 1, 2018. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by family at a later date.

Dec 31, 2017

Terrell Ann Stone, 81, of Brunswick died Sunday, December 31, 2017. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by family at a later date. Memorial Service

JAN 13. 5:00 PM (ET)

St. Mark's Episcopal Church

900 Gloucester Street

Brunswick, GA 31520

Dec 30, 2017

Wilfred Turbeville, 96, of St Simons Island died Saturday, December 30, 2017. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by family at a later date.

Dec 29, 2017

Sandra Hope Smith, 54, of Brunswick died Friday, December 29, 2017 at her residence. Sandra and Keith were married for 34 years. She was a personal banker with Ameris Bank in Brunswick, and attended Golden Isles Church of God. Sandra is survived by her husband, Keith Smith of Brunswick; daughter, Hope Herndon (David) of Brunswick; mother, Betty B. Hope of...

Dec 25, 2017

Ron was born and raised in Blytheville, Arkansas. He attended Gosnell and Blytheville Schools, and graduated from Blytheville High in 1965. He lived and worked in Blytheville before moving to Memphis where he was employed in the field of sales. Ron served his country for six years in the United States Army Reserve. He eventually moved to Saint Simons Island,...

Dec 25, 2017

Catherine Watson Glenn, 71, died Monday, Dec. 25, 2017, at her home in Ashantilly, with her family by her side. She was born in Jacksonville, FL, on Jan. 21, 1946. A 1964 graduate of Darien High School, Cathy was voted "Most Intellectual," was a Varsity Cheerleader, and was in Beta Club. She attended Wesleyan College, Macon, GA and Jacksonville Business...