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Henry "Hank" Sowa
Aug 26, 2013
Henry 'Hank' Sowa , 79, of Brunswick, GA., passed away suddenly on August 26, 2013.Hank was born in Nanticoke, PA to Andrew Sowa and Sophia Mahjer Sowa. Hank grew up in Nanticoke, PA. He graduated from Nanticoke High School and attended Pennsylvania State University. He enrolled in Flint River Power Squadron. He began his career in the United States Air...
Robert Wayne Quinnelly Sr
Aug 23, 2013
Robert Wayne Quinnelly, age 68, passed away on August 23, 2013 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Golden Isles Cremation Center is serving the family of 'Robert Wayne Quinnelly'
Robert Lodge Dressner
Aug 10, 2013
Robert Lodge Dressner, 85, of St Simons Island passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013 at his residence. Bob was the beloved owner-operator of the popular Dressner's Village Cafe from 1988 until 2005. Bob was born and raised in Camden, New Jersey. He graduated from Oklahoma State University, majoring in Hotel and Restaurant Management. He worked in the food business his...
Joy Joyce Shure
Aug 6, 2013
Joy Joyce Shure, 63, of Brunswick passed away August 6th at her residence. She was a native of Savannah and moved to Brunswick in 1977. She was a devoted and loving Mother and Grandmother. She was well known for her ability to bring happiness to others and help those in need. She is survived by her husband, Alvin Shure of...
Elizabeth M. Hutchinson
Aug 4, 2013
Elizabeth M. Hutchinson,68, of Brunswick was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 4th. She was born in Waycross and was a longtime resident of St. Simons Island, and the Golden Isles. She was a member of Chi Omega Sorority, and various bridge groups. She is survived by a son, Mike Hutchinson of Suwanee,...
John Edward Crump
Aug 3, 2013
John Edward Crump, age 54, died on Saturday (8/3/2013) at his residence in Brunswick. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Lisa Ann Hurley
Aug 3, 2013
Lisa Ann Hurley, age 55, died on Saturday (8/3/2013 at her residence in Woodbine, Georgia. Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.
Wylene Sears Jones
Aug 1, 2013
Wylene Jones, age 67, died today (August 1, 2013) at her residence in Brunswick. Arrangements are being handled by the Golden Isles Cremation Center.
Cliff B. Clayborn Jr.
Jul 22, 2013
Cliff B. Clayborn, Jr., 44, of Brunswick died Monday at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Cliff was a lifelong resident of Glynn County, and spent 20 years in steel fabrication and erection. He was the Assistant Scout Master of Troup 1. He also volunteered and worked with Pat's Angels. Cliff was a member of C.C. Hunting Club, Everett Hunting Club...
William Bruce Hicks
Jul 21, 2013
William Bruce Hicks died Sunday, July 21, 2013, at his home on St. Simons Island, Georgia. He was the loving husband of the recently deceased Phyllis Jean Hicks for 66 years and father of their two children, Diane K. Hardin of St. Simons Island, Georgia and Christopher J. Hicks of New York, New York. Known to all as Bill, he...
Travis Thad Mccarthy
Jul 20, 2013
Travis Thad McCarthy, age 44, died on July 20, 2013 at Southeast Georgia Health System-Brunswick. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home will handle the arrangements.
William Earl Wallace
Jul 19, 2013
William E. Wallace, 82, of Brunswick went home to be with Jesus Friday at the S.E. Ga. Health System. He was a longtime resident of Brunswick and was a retired Insurance Salesman. He was an active member of the Golden Isles Parkway Church of God, and was a veteran serving in the U.S. Navy. He was a loving husband, father,...
Umeno Noller
Jul 19, 2013
Umeno Noller, 94, passed away at her residence. She was a long time resident of Brunswick and was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, John F. Noller. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Friday, August 2nd in the Chapel of Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Pastor Danny Webster...
Bobby Lee Jenks
Jul 19, 2013
Bobby Lee 'Bob' Jenks, 50, of Waynesville died Friday at his residence. Mr. Jenks had been a longtime resident of Waynesville and worked in construction. He is survived by his wife, Mickie Jenks of Waynesville; two step sons, Michael Kersey and Alex Kersey; two daughters, Jennifer Bakham and Jasmine Jenks; two step daughters, Samantha Gibson and April Kersey; sisters, brothers...
Willard Allen Phillips Sr.
Jul 14, 2013
Willard "Will" Allen Phillips Sr., 81, of Hartsville, Tennessee passed away on Sunday July 14 of natural causes at his residence. Will was born in Alamance County, North Carolina on March 12, 1932. He graduated from E.M. Holt High school in 1950 and went on to work in management/ engineering for several companies including Western Electric, FMC, Mueller-Brass, and P...
Rebecca Joan Parker
Jul 12, 2013
Rebecca Joan Parker, 78, of Brunswick, passed away at her residence Friday July 12th. Golden Isles Cremation Center is serving the family of 'Rebecca J. Parker'
Ruby G. Zurzolo
Jul 9, 2013
Ruby G. Zurzolo, age 102, resident of Brunswick and former resident of New Smyrna Beach, Florida died, Tuesday at Senior Care Center. There will be a Memorial Service at 4:00 PM on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness on Altama Avenue in Brunswick, Ga. She is survived locally by her neice, Ann Easom. Brunswick Memorial Park...
Betty J. Pope
Jul 6, 2013
Betty J. Pope, 81, of Brunswick, went home to be with her Lord, July 6th at Southeast Georgia Health System. She was a longtime resident of Brunswick and a member of First United Pentecostal Church. Mrs. Pope is survived by a daughter, Vicki Johnson of Brunswick; son, Gary Pope of Hilliard, FL.; two brothers, W.J. Franklin and Jimmy Earl Franklin...
Louise Agnes Mcintyre
Jul 1, 2013
Louise Agnes McIntyre, 84, of Brunswick passed away July 1 at her residence. Louise was born April 2, 1929 in Dublin, GA to Allie Agnes Mimbs Garnto and Lewis Edison Garnto. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, James Warren McIntyre and brother, Billy Garnto, and a son John Eddie McIntyre. She was a longtime resident of Glynn...
Phyllis Jean Hicks
Jun 25, 2013
Phyllis Jean Hicks died Tuesday evening, June 25, 2013, on the eve of her 87th birthday, at the SE Georgia Hospital, Brunswick, Georgia, three days after suffering cardiac arrest at home. She was the devoted wife of William B. Hicks for 66 years, and the loving mother of her two children, Diane K. Hardin, of St. Simons Island, and Christopher...
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