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Ronald Polmanteer

Ronald Polmanteer

Jan 27, 2018

Ronald Arlyn Polmanteer went to his heavenly home on January 27, 2018. Ron was born in Syracuse, NY, the son of Arlyn and Kathryn Polmanteer on August 30, 1936. He was a graduate of Jordan High School and attended Ithaca College, and the George Meany Center for Labor Studies. He was a graduate of Brunswick College and held a vocational...

Bobby Jake Keene

Bobby Jake Keene

Jan 25, 2018

Bobby J. Keene, 70 of Waverly, GA passed away at home on Thursday, January 25, 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.

Robert Harold Dickison

Robert Harold Dickison

Jan 24, 2018

Robert H. Dickison, 84, of St Simons Island passed away at his residence on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. Cremation services are being provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

Doris Kate Sumner

Doris Kate Sumner

Jan 24, 2018

Doris Kate Sumner, 91 of Brunswick, GA died peacefully in her sleep on January 24, 2018. She lived her life serving and loving God, her family, and friends. Doris was a long time member of Glyndale Baptist Church. She was born in Tift county, GA but she lived most of her life in Brunswick. Doris was proceeded in death by...

Craig Novins

Craig Novins

Jan 22, 2018

Craig Novins, 55, of Brunswick GA passed away on January 22, 2018 at his residence. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Maria Elena Navarrette- Nieto

Maria Elena Navarrette- Nieto

Jan 21, 2018

Maria Elena Navarrette- Nieto, 57, of Brunswick passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018 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.

Julian Floyd Palmer

Julian Floyd Palmer

Jan 21, 2018

Julian Palmer, 75 of Kingsland, Georgia passed away at Southeast Georgia Health Systems on Sunday, January 21, 2018. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made at a later date.

Clyde William Segui Jr

Clyde William Segui Jr

Jan 21, 2018

Clyde Segui Jr., 46, of Brunswick passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018 surrounded by family at his residence. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by family at a later date.

Edward William Gronroos Jr.

Edward William Gronroos Jr.

Jan 20, 2018

Edward Gronroos, Jr. 62, of Brunswick passed away at his home on January 20, 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.

Byron E. Bankston

Byron E. Bankston

Jan 19, 2018

Services will be announced....

Josephine Porter

Josephine Porter

Jan 19, 2018

Josephine Porter, 95, of St Simons Island passed away at her home on January 19, 2018. Cremation services are being provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

Jane Virginia White

Jane Virginia White

Jan 16, 2018

Jane Virginia White, 88 of Saint Simons Island passed away on January 16, 2018 at the 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.

Grady Owen Gilliland

Grady Owen Gilliland

Jan 15, 2018

Grady Owen Gilliland, 65, of Brunswick passed away on January 15, 2018 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.

Richard Lee Volkman

Richard Lee Volkman

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.

Daryl Dewayne Herndon

Daryl Dewayne Herndon

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...

Sarah Goodbread

Sarah Goodbread

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.

David Wayne Shelton

David Wayne Shelton

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.

Wayne Phillip Lovell

Wayne Phillip Lovell

Jan 9, 2018

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

Lightfoot Hollingshead-Cook

Lightfoot Hollingshead-Cook

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...

Curtis "Curt" Malcolm Benson Jr.

Curtis "Curt" Malcolm Benson Jr.

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...

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