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Albert Van Smith
Jun 19, 2017
Albert V. Smith, 91, died Monday, June 19, 2017 surrounded by family. A native of Hamlet, NC, Albert served in the US Army during World War II. He retired from CSX after thirty-six years of service. At the age of 82, he completed the construction of the last of many homes that he built from the ground up. Survivors include...
Johnny Brooks Branch
Jun 17, 2017
Johnny B. Branch, 65, of Brunswick died Saturday, June 17, 2017 at his home. A lifelong resident of Brunswick, he loved animals and gardening. He is preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Pearl Branch and brothers, Freddy and Bobby Branch. Survivors include his three brothers, James W. Branch (Elaine), William T. Branch (Joella), Donny Branch (Sandy); a son,...
Allen Burnett Mitchell
Jun 17, 2017
Allen Burnett Mitchell, 92, of St. Simons Island, passed away in his home on June 17, 2017. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements.
Jon Randolph Prentice
Jun 16, 2017
Jon Randolph Prentice, 74, of St. Simons Island passed away on June 16, 2017. Brunswick Memorial Park will be in charge of arrangements.
Linda Chamlee
Jun 15, 2017
Linda Chamlee, 62, of Brunswick passed away on June 15, 2017 at the Southeast Georgia Health System of Brunswick. Golden Isles Cremation Center will be in charge of arrangements.
Kenneth Roy Simmons
Jun 14, 2017
Kenneth Roy Simmons, 91, of St. Simons Island passed away in his loving home on June 14, 2017. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mary W. Hartford
Jun 12, 2017
Mary Williams Hartford, 84, of St. Simons Island, passed peacefully to her heavenly home on June12, 2017. She loved being a mom, a grandmother, and a teacher during her lifetime. Most of all, she loved her Lord Jesus Christ, and served Him with her whole heart. She was born on December 8, 1932 in Savannah Georgia, to Clarence and Dorothy...
William James Bussjaeger
Jun 6, 2017
William James Bussjaeger, 93, of St. Marys, Ga passed away in his home on June 06,2017. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements. Cemetery Details Golden Isles Cremation Center 4407 Highway 17 North Brunswick, GA 31525
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Margaret Edwardsen
Jun 6, 2017
Margaret A. (McCallum) Edwardsen left this world peacefully Monday, June 6 in the home she loved on Jekyll Island, Georgia. Born at home in Nutley, New Jersey, in 1924, Margaret was the youngest child of George McCallum and Edith (Goodall) McCallum. Margaret grew up in New Jersey, spending long summers at the shore. She graduated from Centenary College, and then...
Nora C. Swenson
Jun 6, 2017
Nora C. Swenson, 65, of St. Simons Island, GA passed away on June 6, 2017 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home are in charge of her arrangements.
Patsy Jo Brown
Jun 6, 2017
Patsy Jo Brown, 79, of Dublin, Ohio passed away at Magnolia Manor on St. Simons Island on June 6, 2017. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements.
Charles Williams
Jun 5, 2017
Charles Williams, 85, of Brunswick died on June 5, 2017. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home are in charge of his arrangements.
Eleanor Frances Atkinson Hoffmann
Jun 5, 2017
Eleanor Frances Atkinson Hoffmann, 96, of Brunswick died Monday, June 5, 2017 at Sears Manor. Mrs. Hoffmann was born March 5, 1921 in Pittsburgh, PA. She graduated from Taylor-Alderdice High School. On May 21, 1945 Eleanor married Arthur H. Hoffmann. They lived in Washington D.C. during WWII and Mr. Hoffmann worked for the Navy Department. After WWII, they moved back...
Irmtraut O'Connor
Jun 1, 2017
Irmtraut O'Connor, 90, of Brunswick died Thursday, June 1, 2017. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Barbara Susan Inge
Jun 1, 2017
Barbara Susan Inge, 65, of Folkston, GA passed away on 6/1/2017 at Southeast Georgia Health System. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home will be in charge of her arrangements.
Thomas Peter Ciano Jr
Jun 1, 2017
Thomas P. Ciano Jr., 75, of St. Simons Island passed away on June 1, 2017 at the Southeast Georgia Health System of Brunswick. Golden Isles Cremation Center will be in charge of arrangements.
John G Legg Jr.
Jun 1, 2017
John G. Legg, Jr. (Jack), 91, of St. Simons Island, Georgia, passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles on Thursday, June 1, 2017. Mr. Legg was a graduate of Babson College in Wellsey, Massachusetts. After leaving the Air Force, he opened his own business. Mr. Legg was a resident of Magnolia Manor for 17 years. He was captain of...
Charles William Summerlin
May 31, 2017
Charles William Summerlin, 68, of St. Simons died Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home and Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of the arrangements.
Evelyn C Baxley
May 30, 2017
Evelyn C. Baxley, 98, of Brunswick died Monday, May 30, 2017. Survivors include her son, William Baxley (Jodi); a step daughter, Joanne Myers; four grandchildren, Chuck Baxley (Glenda), Cathy Baxley, Crystal Pelletier (Jake), Candace Stephenson (Scott); nine great grandchildren; a sister, Lorene Carter; and numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 5,...
Elizabeth Ostrander
May 29, 2017
Elizabeth Ostrander, 88, of Saint Simons Island, GA, passed away at her home on May 29, 2017. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home are in charge of the arrangements.
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