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Roy Harrison Rosenbalm

Roy Harrison Rosenbalm

Jul 27, 2014

Roy Harrison Rosenbalm, 87, of Brunswick, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 27, 2014. He was born and raised in Bristol, Virginia. He moved to Brunswick, Georgia over 40 years ago. Roy was a Master Plumber and Owner of Roy's Plumbing in Brunswick, Georgia for over 30 years. He served in the United States Navy,...

Donald Lee Roark

Donald Lee Roark

Jul 21, 2014

Donald Lee Roark, 45, of Ventura, CA, passed away Monday, July 21, 2014 at Southeast GA Health System of Brunswick. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park is in charge of arrangements.

Henry B. Brooks

Henry B. Brooks

Jul 16, 2014

Henry B. (Hank) Brooks of Brunswick went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 16, 2014, under the loving care of Hospice of the Golden Isles. He was born on Dec 9, 1930, in Kino, Virginia to the late Lewis and Netta Brooks and was preceded in death by a sister Inell Becker and two brothers, Floyd Brooks and...

Vernell Lavern Grovner

Vernell Lavern Grovner

Jul 13, 2014

Vernell Grovner was granted her angel wings on July 13, 2014. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Vernell had touched in some way throughout her very memorable life. She was born April 21, 1942, in Sapelo, Georgia to James and Rosa Mills. Her father preceded her in death during her childhood, and her mother died...

John Richard Hamilton

John Richard Hamilton

Jul 11, 2014

John Hamilton, 72, of St. Simons Island, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Brunswick Memorial Park and Golden Isles Cremation Center are in charge of arrangrements.

Ronald Roy Anderson Jr.

Ronald Roy Anderson Jr.

Jul 9, 2014

Ronald Anderson, 52, passed away at the Southeast GA Health System of Brunswick. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home are in charge of arrangements.

Barbara Jo Wallace

Barbara Jo Wallace

Jul 5, 2014

Barbara Wallace, 76, of Ludowici passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Coastal Manor Nursing Home in Ludowici, GA.

Glenn Hayes Holmes Sr.

Glenn Hayes Holmes Sr.

Jun 29, 2014

Glenn Hayes Holmes, Sr., 58, of Rock Hill, S.C. died Sunday on Jekyll Island.

Judi Ann Anderson

Judi Ann Anderson

Jun 25, 2014

Judi Anderson, 59, a resident of Oak Grove Island, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at her residence. Judi earned an Associate's Degree from Southern Adventist University and a Bachelor's Degree from Mercer University. For most of her career, she was a legal secretary and office manager for her husband's law firm in Atlanta. After retiring to Brunswick, she learned...

John "Johnny" Louis Skarpalezos Jr.

John "Johnny" Louis Skarpalezos Jr.

Jun 19, 2014

John "Johnny" Skarpalezos, 73, of Brunswick, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014 at his residence. He was of Baptist Faith. Johnny loved Elvis Presley. He was an avid sports fan, especially baseball and the Atlanta Braves. Johnny is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Erlinda; two sisters, Diane S. Bowen and Rita S. Finn;...

Earl Monroe Odom

Earl Monroe Odom

Jun 18, 2014

Earl Monroe Odom peacefully went to be with his Lord June 18, 2014 at Southeast Health System, with family and friends gathered near. He was born in Opp, Alabama on August 6, 1950 to Rev. Houston and Mary Clyde Odom. His family moved to Columbus, GA in 1951 to follow the calling of ministry on his father's life. Relocating to...

Patricia Ann Byerly

Patricia Ann Byerly

Jun 16, 2014

Patricia Ann Byerly, 82, of Woodbine died June 16, 2014 at her residence.

Micahel Jacobs

Micahel Jacobs

Jun 15, 2014

Michael Jacobs, 36, of Kingsland, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home are in charge of arrangements.

John Norman Oglesby Jr.

John Norman Oglesby Jr.

Jun 15, 2014

John Norman Oglesby, Jr., 47, of Brunswick, passed away June 16th at his residence. He was a long time resident of Brunswick and was a graduate of Randall Christian Academy in Memphis, TN. He was formerly employed as a transporter with S.E. GA Health Systems, Brunswick Campus. He is survived by his parents, John and Jan Oglesby of Memphis, TN;...

Bobby Preston Wilborn

Bobby Preston Wilborn

Jun 13, 2014

Bobby Preston Wilborn, 72, of Brunswick, passed away Friday, June 13, 2014 at Sears Manor. Golden Isles Cremation Center and Brunswick Memorial Park are in charge of arrangements.

Virginia Theresa Maxey

Virginia Theresa Maxey

Jun 13, 2014

Virginia Maxey of Brunswick, 91, passed on to a new life on Friday, June 13, 2014. Mrs. Maxey worked at US Steel in her hometown of Gary, IN. During World War II, her husband, Wyatt, served our country. Wyatt and Virginia were married for over 72 years. Together they raised 4 children, Frances Hodge (deceased), Barbara Wright of Jacksonville, FL,...

Peggy Barker

Peggy Barker

Jun 13, 2014

Peggy Barker, was a kind and gentle woman. She loved her family and friends and was sincerely loyal to those she loved. She was a saved woman and went to Heaven peacefully on Friday the 13th of June 2014, the angels rejoiced to have another saint come home. The one thing she wanted most in life was to be married....

Lori Ann Lamoureux

Lori Ann Lamoureux

Jun 11, 2014

Lori Ann Lamoureux, 50, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2014 after a brief illness. Born October 28, 1963, in Chicopee, Mass., she was the daughter of Amelia 'Millie' Lamoureux and the late Donald Lamoureux, who died in February of this year. She lived in Portsmouth for many years and attended local schools. Lori was employed for many years in the...

Clyde Harvey Godley

Clyde Harvey Godley

May 30, 2014

Clyde Harvey Godley, age 78, of Brunswick, GA. Passed away on Friday afternoon May 30th, 2014 at his home in Arco. Memorial Service for Mr. Godley is to be held at the Brunswick Memorial Park Cemetery & Funeral Home on Wednesday June 11th at 4:00 p.m. in Brunswick, GA. Mr. Godley was born December 13, 1935, to R.T. "Red" Godley...

Clifford Barton Baker

Clifford Barton Baker

May 27, 2014

Clifford Barton Baker, 50, died Tuesday,May 27, 2014 at his residence on St. Simons Island, Ga.. Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.

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