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Martha Jane Cook

Martha Jane Cook

Nov 20, 2017

Martha Jane Cook, 65, of Brunswick, GA passed away on Monday, November 20, 2017 with her family by her side. She was predeceased by her parents, Pat & Dorothy Quinn of Belle, West Virginia. "Marty" is survived by her daughters, Molly Anderson (Shane) and Chelsea Cook, both of Brunswick; grandchildren Jordan Anderson, Skye Cook, Gavin Anderson, & Mac Anderson, all...

Levon Smiley

Levon Smiley

Nov 20, 2017

Levon Smiley, 95, of Brunswick passed away in his home on Monday, November 20, 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.

Maureen Mccarthy- Wagner

Maureen Mccarthy- Wagner

Nov 14, 2017

Maureen McCarthy- Wagner, 63, of St. Simons Island passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 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.

Joseph Patrick Patterson

Joseph Patrick Patterson

Nov 13, 2017

Joseph Patrick Patterson, 52, of Brunswick passed away in his home on Monday, November 13, 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.

Larry Mills Pafford Sr.

Larry Mills Pafford Sr.

Nov 10, 2017

Larry Pafford, Sr., 75 of Brunswick died Friday, November 10, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Larry was born in Charleston, SC. He graduated from Georgia Southern. After retiring from Strong Company in Arkansas, he returned to Georgia where he was co-owner of L&D / Pafford Framing. He was a member of Norwich Baptist Church. A true man...

Daniel Anthony Demko

Daniel Anthony Demko

Nov 9, 2017

Daniel Anthony Demko, 67, of Senoia, Georgia passed away on Thursday, November 9, 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.

James Edward Miller

James Edward Miller

Nov 8, 2017

James "Edward" Miller, 66, of Darien died Wednesday, November 08, 2017. Edward was born in Brunswick to the late James and Etherlene Miller. He served our country in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam Era. He retired from Merritt & Son Construction Company after twenty-four years of service. He was preceded in death by his sister, Veriece Thomas....

Jimmy Jones

Jimmy Jones

Nov 8, 2017

Jimmy Jones, 73 of Hortense died Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at home surrounded by his family. Jimmy's favorite word was "Hallelujah". He was a loving husband, an amazing Daddy, and a brother to all. He was a hero to all. He is preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Marlowe Rose Alcott; a son, Tinkie; two brothers; and one...

James Henry Tucker

James Henry Tucker

Nov 6, 2017

James Henry "Jimmy" Tucker, 71, of Brunswick died Monday, November 6, 2017 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems surrounded by family. He was born in North Carolina to Gaston and Susie Tucker. Jimmy served in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was avid hunter and fisherman and was a member of the Anguilla Hunt Club where he spent...

George Robert Chavous

George Robert Chavous

Nov 6, 2017

George R. Chavous, 64, of Brunswick, GA passed away on November 6, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Tonya Loper Chavous. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carolyn and Henry "Chief" Chavous, Jr. George was an avid NASCAR fan and favored driver, Chase Elliott. He also enjoyed working on golf carts. After his father...

William Mitchell Clark

William Mitchell Clark

Nov 5, 2017

William Mitchell Clark, 72, of Brunswick passed away at the Southeast Georgia Health System. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by family at a later date.

William K Morehead

William K Morehead

Nov 3, 2017

William K. Morehead, 70, of Brunswick passed away Friday, November 3, 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.

Betty Brokaw

Betty Brokaw

Nov 3, 2017

Betty Brokaw, 88, of St. Simons passed away on Friday, November 3, 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.

William Edward Keltner Sr.

William Edward Keltner Sr.

Nov 2, 2017

William " Bill " Keltner, 95, of St. Simons Island, passed away November 2, 2017. He was born in 1922 in Tampa Florida. Services will be held at Brunswick Memorial Park Chapel on Tuesday November 7. Family will receive visitors at 1:00 pm with services following at 2:00 pm. He was a member of the VFW, an active member of...

Susan A. Jefferson

Susan A. Jefferson

Nov 1, 2017

Susan A. Jefferson, 67, of Jekyll Island passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2017. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangement may be made by family at a later date.

Dr. Gurdon Richard Patton

Dr. Gurdon Richard Patton

Nov 1, 2017

Dr. Gurdon Richard Patton, 82, of Saint Simons Island passed away at Southeast Georgia Health Systems on November 1, 2017. 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.

Gerri Lynn Cornejo

Gerri Lynn Cornejo

Oct 29, 2017

Gerri Lynn Cornejo, 65, of Brunswick, passed away at Sears Manor on October 29, 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.

Gary Brent Dunlap

Gary Brent Dunlap

Oct 26, 2017

Gary Brent Dunlap, 76, of Kingsland GA, passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles on October 26, 2017 Cremation Services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements will be made by the family at a later date.

Hugh Willis Langford

Hugh Willis Langford

Oct 26, 2017

Hugh Willis Langford, 90, died Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Hospice of the Golden Isles surrounded by his family after a long illness. Hugh was born in Waycross, GA on August 15, 1927 to Lafayette Pence and Lille Mae Langford. He was a resident of Brunswick since 1960. He served in the US Merchants Marines in WWII and the United...

Stafford William Burney Sr.

Stafford William Burney Sr.

Oct 24, 2017

Stafford William Burney, Sr. 76, of Waverly GA, passed away at home on October 24, 2017. 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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