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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.

Mary Frances "Fran" Joseph

Mary Frances "Fran" Joseph

Oct 21, 2017

Mary Frances (Fran) Joseph, 93, of Brunswick, GA passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 21st, 2017. A native of Gordon County, Georgia, Fran had been a resident of Glynn County most of her life first coming to the area after graduation from Sugar Valley High School in 1943. She was born June 25, 1924, to the late Fate...

Claiborne Pendleton Smith

Claiborne Pendleton Smith

Oct 20, 2017

Claiborne Pendleton Smith, 92, of Jekyll Island passed away on Friday, October 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.

David Giles Popwell

David Giles Popwell

Oct 20, 2017

David Giles Popwell, 53, of Brunswick GA, passed away at his home on October 20, 2017. A Graveside Memorial will be held at 11:30 am Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Palmetto Cemetery. Cremation Services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.

James "Jamie" William Douglas

James "Jamie" William Douglas

Oct 19, 2017

James 'Jamie' William Douglas, 33, of Waynesville GA, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health Systems on October 19, 2017. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park and Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

Terri Lynn Phillips

Terri Lynn Phillips

Oct 16, 2017

Terri Lynn Phillips, 51, of Brunswick passed away on Monday, October 16, 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.

Mary Linda Hinson

Mary Linda Hinson

Oct 16, 2017

Mary Linda Gault Hinson, 53, of Brunswick, GA, passed away Monday, October 16th 2017 at her residence. Linda was born in Brunswick, Ga. to the late James R Gault Sr and the late Vangie Speer. on December 23rd, 1963. Linda grew up in Darien and was a 1981 graduate of McIntosh County Academy. Throughout high school, she worked at Archie's...

Joshua David Beard

Joshua David Beard

Oct 16, 2017

Joshua David Beard, 30, of Brunswick, GA passed away at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville on October 16, 2017. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park and Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by his family at a later date.

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