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Tiffany Cherie Griffis

Tiffany Cherie Griffis

Jun 30, 2015

Tiffany Cherie Griffis, 28, of Brunswick passed away June 30, 2015. She was a lifelong resident of Brunswick and attended Brunswick High School and the Sterling Church of God. She was a loving mother and daughter. She is survived by her daughter, Kylie Blake Griffis; her parents, Wanda and Eddie Griffis, Maternal grandmother Beatrice Rhymes; 4 sisters, Laura Hardy, Jennifer...

Joe Tucker

Joe Tucker

Jun 25, 2015

Joe Tucker, 75, of Brunswick, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015 at GraceMore Nursing and Rehab Center. Joe owned his own business, Diversified Exteriors, in town for many years. He was a true people person, who loved his family and friends. Joe was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. He loved the Lord. Joe enjoyed riding bikes and spending time...

Robert Wayne Coleman

Robert Wayne Coleman

Jun 23, 2015

Robert Wayne Coleman Robert Wayne Coleman, 78, of Brunswick passed away Tuesday, on June 23, 2015 at the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center in Dublin, GA. Mr. Coleman had been an active member of the community of over 50 years. He was a motorcycle enthusiast and all around mechanic. Mr. Coleman was a member of the Blythe Island Baptist Church....

Richard D. Hicks

Richard D. Hicks

Jun 19, 2015

Richard Dewey Hicks, 79, of Brunswick, completed his earthly journey on June 19th surrounded by loving family. Born in Hopewell, New Jersey on May 27th 1936 to Dorothea and Admiral Dewey Hicks, he was one of seven siblings who were raised to cherish family. This love and devotion was evident throughout life and passed down to each of their own...

Peggy A. Seavert

Peggy A. Seavert

Jun 11, 2015

Peggy A. Seavert, 70, of Darien passed away June 11th at the S.E. GA Health Systems.She had been a lifelong resident of Darien and was employed at the McIntosh County Sheriff's Department. She was formerly a waitress at Morrison's Restaurant in the mall. Peggy was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxillary. Funeral services will be held Monday at...

Beatrice Hope

Beatrice Hope

Jun 10, 2015

Beatrice Hope, 93, of Brunswick, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2015 at the Senior Care Center. Born June 9, 1922 in Albany, Missouri she was the daughter of James Smith and Jessie Miller Smith. Beatrice owned Bea's Blossom Shop on St. Simons Island, she was an active member of Calvary Baptist Church and very active in the community. She volunteered...

Linda Louise Whittington

Linda Louise Whittington

Jun 8, 2015

Linda Louise Whittington, 72, of St. Simons Island, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015 at the Southeast GA Health System of Brunswick. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Dewey Calhoun

Dewey Calhoun

Jun 7, 2015

Dewey Calhoun, 76, of Pittsville, Maryland, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015 at the Southeast GA Health Systems of Brunswick. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home are in charge of arrangements.

Betty Moore

Betty Moore

Jun 7, 2015

Betty Moore, 71, of St. Simons Island, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015 at her residence. Golden Isles Cremtaion Center and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home are in charge of arrangements.

Ray F. Jones

Ray F. Jones

Jun 2, 2015

Ray F. Jones Ray Fredrick Jones was born June 29, 1930, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Although small in stature Ray was a sweet and gentle giant. He expressed the desire to "just slip away" and he did just that, snuggled up to his wife on June 2, 2015, with his three children and their spouses gathered around. There was...

Carolyn Rose Williams

Carolyn Rose Williams

May 29, 2015

Carolyn Rose Williams, 85, of Brunswick, passed away Friday, May 29 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:00 pm at United Pentecostal Church, with interment to follow in Brunswick Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6-8 pm at Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is...

Grace Maudine Hill

Grace Maudine Hill

May 26, 2015

Grace Maudine Hill, 87, of Blackshear, GA, formerly of Brunswick, GA passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Mayo Nursing Home in Blackshear. Born in Ashburn, GA, January 1, 1928 to Johnny Webb Nipper and Annie Maude Vanzant Nipper. Her daughter and grandson were also born on January 1st. She was so proud of this. She graduated from Ashburn High...

Joan Elder Kellam

Joan Elder Kellam

May 25, 2015

Joan Elder Kellam, 80, of St. Simons Island, passed away Monday, May 25, 2015 at her residence. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home are in charge of arrangements.

Timothy Mark Price

Timothy Mark Price

May 22, 2015

Timothy Mark Price, 55, of Brunswick, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015 at his residence. Golden Isles Cremation and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home are in charge of arrangments.

Infant Charlie Grace Kinstle

Infant Charlie Grace Kinstle

May 22, 2015

Infant Charlie Grace Kinstle, infant daughter of Kody and Kyla Kinstle passed away Friday, May 22, 2015 at Southeast GA Health Systems of Brunswick. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Robert Lee Pickren

Robert Lee Pickren

May 21, 2015

Robert Lee Pickren, 60, of Brunswick passed away May 21st at S.E. GA. Health Systems. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home are in charge of arrangments.

Jean Greig Mitchell

Jean Greig Mitchell

May 19, 2015

Jean Mitchell, 76, of Townsend passed away May 19, 2015 at her residence.Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home are in charge of arrangements.

Terry Edwin Carver

Terry Edwin Carver

May 15, 2015

Terry Edwin Carver, 69, of Brunswick, passed away May 15th. He was a life long resident of Glynn County and a graduate of Glynn Academy. He attended the Coastal College of Georgia for 2 years and was retired from GA. Pacific after 34 years of service there. Terry was a veteran in the US Air Force military police serving in...

Richard Andrew Hillosky

Richard Andrew Hillosky

May 15, 2015

Richard 'Dick' Andrew Hillosky, 75, of St. Simons Island died Friday at his residence. Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.

Gertrude Farrar Lowell

Gertrude Farrar Lowell

May 9, 2015

Gertrude F. Lowell, 103, of St. Simons, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015 at Magnolia Manor of St. Simons. Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.

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