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George Raymond Lick Jr.

George Raymond Lick Jr.

Mar 3, 2013

George Raymond Lick, Jr. age 63, died Sunday March 3, 2013 at Southeast Georgia Health System-Brunswick. A memorial service will be held 3:00 pm Thursday in the Chapel of Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. He is survived by two sons; Jason Lick of Pottstown, PA and George Raymond Lick, III of Brunswick;a daughter; Melissa Lick-Yocum of Boyertown, PA; three sisters;...

George D. Jones

George D. Jones

Feb 24, 2013

George D. Jones, 74, of Brunswick, died at his residence February 24th. He had lived here for the past 20 years, and was retired from Howard Johnsons after 20 years of service. He also worked at Piccadilly's in the Glynn Place Mall. He was a member of Arco United Methodist Church, and a past member of the Elks Club. Funeral...

Doreen Vroeginday

Doreen Vroeginday

Feb 23, 2013

Doreen Mary Vroeginday, 76, of Milford, DE died Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Helen Inez Murner Sanders

Helen Inez Murner Sanders

Feb 10, 2013

Helen Inez Murner Sanders, 83, was a resident of St. Simons Island and Brunswick for the past 56 years. She peacefully reached her greatest victory and joined her Lord on Sunday, February tenth of 2013 where her late husband of sixty-one years promised he would be awaiting her glorious arrival to walk through the gates of Heaven together. Helen was...

Marie Davis Schoettle

Marie Davis Schoettle

Feb 8, 2013

Marie Davis Schoettle of Darien, Georgia passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday February 8, 2013. Marie was 70, born on May 14, 1942. She was the only daughter and youngest of four children of James Kennedy Davis and Ellen Waln Harrison Davis, residing in Philadelphia, PA and Cape May, NJ. Marie's father gave her the nickname of...

Betty L. Carver

Betty L. Carver

Jan 31, 2013

Betty L. Carver, died Thursday at the Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick. She was born in Greenwood, SC. She owned and operated Styles III Beauty Salon in Glynn County for 30 years. She is survived by her husband Ronnie Carver; a son, Mike (Theresa) Carver; a daughter, Donna Carver Hamilton; and grandchildren, Mike and Brandon Carver, Jake, Evan and...

Alvin David Beckham

Alvin David Beckham

Jan 30, 2013

Alvin David Beckham, 85, of Brunswick passed Wednesday at S.E. GA Health Systems. He was a native of Pierce County moving here in 1957. Mr. Beckham was a veteran of World War II. He was retired from B & W after 29 years of service. He was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church, and Ocean Lodge #214. Alvin was...

Obed "Chuck" Newton Lamb Jr.

Obed "Chuck" Newton Lamb Jr.

Jan 30, 2013

Obed "Chuck" Newton Lamb, Jr. died Monday at his residence in Jesup. He was born in Brunswick and was a graduate of Glynn Academy. He was retired from Hercules after 35 years of service, and also retired from the Okefenokee Technical College and the Altamaha Technical College as an instructor. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Jesup,...

Myron Dale Copeland

Myron Dale Copeland

Jan 28, 2013

Myron D. Copeland, 76, died Monday at Senior Care Center in Brunswick. Funeral services will be 11 AM Thursday in the chapel of Brunswick Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Jack Pickren officiating. Interment with military honors will be 3 PM at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Glenville. Visitation Service will be Wednesday 6:00-8:00 PM at the funeral home. He is...

Gerald Bernard West

Gerald Bernard West

Jan 19, 2013

Gerald B West Gerald B. West, 78, longtime resident of St. Simons Island, GA, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 19 2013, after suffering from Alzheimer's disease for several years. Jerry was born December 13, 1934, in Cleveland, Ohio, son of Oscar R. West and Helen (Fraley) West. He was raised in Valley City, Ohio, where he graduated...

Martin "Marty" Andrew Evensen, Iii

Martin "Marty" Andrew Evensen, Iii

Jan 13, 2013

Martin (Marty) Andrew Evensen III, 71, a longtime resident of Brunswick, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick. Born on September 4, 1941 in Mineola, NY, his parents were Harriet Elizabeth (Buckman) Holmes, of Boynton Beach, Florida and the late Martin Andrew Evensen Jr. Marty was raised in the town of...

Robert "Bob" A. Clark

Robert "Bob" A. Clark

Jan 12, 2013

Robert "Bob" A. Clark, 89, of Brunswick passed on January 12th at the S. E. Ga. Health Systems in Brunswick. He had lived here for 51 years and was retired from the U.S. Navy as a Master Chief Petty Officer for 22 years. He was stationed at N.A.S. Glynco at his retirement. Mr. Clark also worked for the U.S. Postal...

Edna Lois Lawrence

Edna Lois Lawrence

Jan 9, 2013

Edna Lois Lawrence, 80, of Brunswick died Wednesday at Magnolia Manor Nursing and Rehab Center. She was a longtime resident of Glynn County and was a homemaker. She was the former owner and operator of MeMa's Playhouse Daycare Center, and was a member of College Place United Methodist Church. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, and cooking, and dearly loved the time...

Fred Leo Grimes

Fred Leo Grimes

Jan 6, 2013

Fred L. Grimes, 86, of Brunswick passed away Sunday at St. Joseph's/Candler Hospital in Savannah. He was a retired electrician, and served in the United States Merchant Marines. Mr. Grimes was the son of the late Eli Grimes and Florence Thornton Grimes. Mr. Grimes is survived by 4 sons, David Grimes, Keith Grimes, Michael Grimes Sanders, and Robert Grimes; 3...

Mertie Mae Odom

Mertie Mae Odom

Jan 4, 2013

Mertie Mae Odom, 85, of Brunswick died Friday at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home on St Simons Island. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2:00 PM from the graveside in Chapel Park Cemetery, BuriaL to follow. Reverend Bert Cramer to officiate. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Please sign the online guestbook at www.brunswickmemorialpark.com Cemetery Details Chapel...

Beby Kate Girtman

Beby Kate Girtman

Dec 30, 2012

Beby Kate Girtman, 88, of Brunswick died Sunday December 30th at Sears Manor. Born in British Guyana South America. Mrs. Girtman had been a long time resident of Brunswick. She had retired from the former Glynn-Brunswick Memorial Hospital. She is survived by 2 daughters; Jeanette F. Rucker of Brunswick, and Patrica Cardenas of Cuba; 2 sisters; Khatige Mohammed of New...

Margie Earline Shelton Anderson

Margie Earline Shelton Anderson

Dec 23, 2012

Margie Earline Shelton Anderson (Marge), a resident of Brunswick, Georgia, departed this life on Sunday, December 23, 2012, and joined her family in heaven. Born on February 27, 1928, Marge was the first of ten children of Clay and Mary Edith Shelton. She left school after the 8th grade to work in a doll factory to help support her family....

Lori Lynn Johns

Lori Lynn Johns

Dec 20, 2012

Lori Lynn Johns, 46, of Brunswick passed away December 20th at the S.E. Georgia Health Systems. She was a lifelong resident of Brunswick and was a Homemaker. Lori was a loving mother, and grandmother, and loved making arts and crafts with her grandchildren. She attended the Darien Church of God. She is survived by her husband, Vernon Johns Jr. of...

Dorothy H Collins

Dorothy H Collins

Dec 20, 2012

Dorothy H. Collins, 80, of Brunswick passed at her residence Thursday. She had lived here most of her life and was a retired LPN. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday at 11 AM at the Graveside in Chapel Park Cemetery. Reverend Stanley Luke to officiate. She is survived by 2 daughters, Gloria...

Wilson Hal Knight

Wilson Hal Knight

Dec 20, 2012

Wilson 'Hal' Knight, 83, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, December 20, 2012, at LRMC due to heart failure. He was born August 11, 1929 in Brunswick, Georgia, was a veteran serving in Korea, a member of the First Baptist Church, the Brunswick Country Club, and retired from Hercules, Inc. with 33 years service as supervisor. For the...

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