obituaries
Local Obituaries
Olivia K. Brockwell
Jan 16, 2015
Olivia K. Brockwell, 88, of St. Simons Island, died Friday, January 16, 2015 at Marshes Edge. Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.
Don Cook Robertson
Jan 16, 2015
Don C. Robertson, 73, of St. Marys, GA passed away Friday, January 16, 2015 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Brunswick Memorial Park and Golden Isles Cremation Center are in charge of arrangements.
Jerry Allen Josey
Jan 16, 2015
Jerry Allen Josey, 55, of Brunswick died Friday at his residence. Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.
Fedencio "Tony" Antonio
Jan 16, 2015
Fedencio 'Tony' Antonio, 88, of Brunswick passed away January 16th at his residence. He lived here for 50 years and was retired from the U.S. Navy after 23 years of service. He was stationed at NAS Glynco, he received 4 Good Conduct Metals, the National Defense Service Metal, the Armed Forces Expeditionary Metal and the Navy Expeditionary Metal. He worked...
Charles S. Creech
Jan 13, 2015
Charles S. Creech, 78, of Brunswick, died Tuesday. Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.
Wanell A. Jones
Jan 10, 2015
Wanell A. Jones, 83, of Brunswick passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at her residence. Wanell was born April 5, 1931 in Jesup, Ga to Carris and Clara Pharis. After graduating highschool, she attended nursing school in Orangeburg, South Carolina. It was there she met the love of her life, Billy Jones. They were married for 62 years....
James L. Long
Jan 9, 2015
James 'Jim' Long, 58, of Brunswick, died Friday, January 9, 2015 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems, Brunswick Campus. Golden Isles Crematioin Center is in charge of arrangements.
Susan Rae Gorans
Jan 9, 2015
Susan Rae Gorans, 66, of Hinesville, died Friday at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.
Kelly A. Cowan
Jan 8, 2015
Kelly Anita Cowan, 53, of Brunswick, died January 8, 2015 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems, Brunswick Campus. Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.
Angela J. Guest Melton
Jan 3, 2015
Angela J. Guest Melton, 51, of Brunswick, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015 at her residence. She attended the Golden Gate Christian Academy and was a member of the United Pentecostal Church. Angela had a deep devotion and love for Jesus. She also adored her nieces and nephews. Angela was deeply loved and will be missed terribly. She is preceded...
Robert "Bobby" A. Kern
Dec 27, 2014
Robert 'Bobby' A. Kern, 54, of Hortense, passed away Saturday at Hospice Satilla in Waycross. He was a lifelong resident of Brunswick and was a former shrimper and fisherman. He was a Tugboat operator all over the world. He liked to hunt and fish, and attended Christian Renewal. He is survived by his wife, Lucy Hope Kern of Hortense; his...
Edwin F. Cross
Dec 23, 2014
Edwin F. Cross left us on Tuesday, December 23rd. He died peacefully at home. He is survived by his wife Tanis Cross; brother, Homer Cross; sisters, Arleen Shuman and Jean Theiss; son, Gary (Na) Cross; granddaughter, Julie (Jason) Echols; 3 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by a brother, Robert Cross and a sister, Genevive Verrill. His parents were Arlie...
Christine B. Strickland
Dec 17, 2014
Christine B. Strickland, 77 of Brunswick passed away Wednesday at S.E. GA Health Systems. She was a lifelong resident of Brunswick and was employed at Carl Gregory. She was a life member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She loved people and volunteered her services to the community for many years. Christine was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and 'Grannie' to...
Anita Dawn Dean
Dec 14, 2014
Anita Dawn Dean, 39, died Sunday at St. Joseph Candler in Savannah. Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.
Joseph T. "Buddy" Willis Sr.
Dec 14, 2014
Joseph T. "Buddy" Willis, Sr. 90, of Brunswick passed away Sunday December 14th at S.E. GA Health systems. He was a longtime resident of Brunswick and worked with the U.A. Local #177 Plumbers & Steamfitters Union for 44 years. Mr. Willis was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Army. He is survived by 2 sons, Joseph T. (Karen)...
Carmie Nadine Collins
Dec 13, 2014
Carmie Nadine Collins, 98, of St. Simons Island died Saturday at her residence. Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.
Jack R. Nelson
Dec 10, 2014
Jack Riley Nelson, 86, passed away December 10, 2014 peacefully at SEGRMC. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Pauline B. Nelson. Born in Perry, Georgia on April 13, 1928 he made his way to Brunswick in 1962 to open his first automobile dealership, Atlantic Motors, on Norwich Street. He always attributed his business success to...
Jennifer Dolores Grace
Dec 8, 2014
Jennifer Dolores Grace (DeDe), 42, of Brunswick, went to be with Jesus on Monday, December 8, 2014. She was living at home with her family. The family would like to have a visitation time on Friday, December 12, 2014 from 5 to 7 pm at the First Presbyterian Church of Darien, GA. Thank you for all your love and prayers...
Emma Nell Astin
Dec 7, 2014
Emma Nell Astin, 83, of Brunswick died Sunday, December 7, 2014 at her residence. Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.
Dorothy F. Netherton
Nov 28, 2014
Dorothy F. Netherton, 92 of St. Simons Island, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park are in charge of arrangments.
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