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Linda Pilote C Carmichael

Linda Pilote C Carmichael

Feb 16, 2008

Linda Pilote Carmichael, 55, of St. Simons Island, animal lover and beloved to her friends and family died Saturday at the local hospital. She came here in 1975 from Cincinnati, Ohio and was owner/operator of Animal House Boarding Kennel on St. Simons Isl. She was a member of Christ Church Frederica. Memorial services to be held in Neptune park, Saturday,...

Richard L Hemmer

Richard L Hemmer

Feb 10, 2008

Richard L. Hemmer, 78, Brunswick, died Sunday at Hospice of the Golden Isles. He had lived here for 10 years coming from Camdenton, Mo.. He was retired from Union Electric Company in Osage Beach, Mo.. He was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church Missouri Synod where he was an active Elder. Funeral services are scheduled for Wed. at 11 AM...

Arno B Kroeker, Jr.

Arno B Kroeker, Jr.

Feb 8, 2008

Arno "Arnie" G. Kroeker, Jr. 48, of Brunswick, GA, died February 8, 2008, in Winter Haven , FL. He was born April 19, 1959 in Battle Creek, MI. Arnie was a manager with the Burger King Corporation for 4 years and he was a United States Navy veteran for 15 years serving in Desert Storm. He was a member of...

Carl E Garbutt

Carl E Garbutt

Feb 3, 2008

Carl E. "Wildman" Garbutt, 59, resident of Brunswick, died Sunday at Southeast Georgia Health System. Funeral Services will be 2:00 Wednesday in the Chapel of Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home with the Rev. Shelton Chapman officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. A native of Washington, GA. Has been a resident of Glynn County since 1954. He attended the...

Dan F Green

Dan F Green

Feb 2, 2008

Dan F. Green, 70, a resident of Brunswick, died Saturday at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick. Funeral services will be 11 AM Wednesday in the chapel of Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Brunswick Memorial Park Cemetery. A life long resident of Brunswick, he was a member of Southside Baptist Church,...

Taylor L Clark

Taylor L Clark

Jan 31, 2008

Taylor Lynn Clark, infant daughter, of LaToya Lynn Bailey and Timothy Titus Clark of Brunswick, died Thursday, January 31, 2008 at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick. Graveside Services will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, February 2, 2008 at Brunswick Memorial Park Cemetery. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Please visit the online obituary and guest book...

Robert M Hanson

Robert M Hanson

Jan 30, 2008

Robert 'Bob' M. Hanson, 80, Brunswick, died Wednesday at Fairhaven Assisted Living. He was born in Madison, WI, and had lived in Glynn County since 1968. He was in the automotive repair business all of his life and was a longtime member of St James Lutheran Church. He was a golfer, and a past member of Diamond Bar D Saddle...

James F Willis

James F Willis

Jan 29, 2008

James F. "Bobie" Willis, 79, Townsend, died Tuesday at Hospice of the Golden Isles. He had lived there since 1972 coming from Brunswick..He was a lifelong mechanic and was a cowboy. He was an honorary member of the Diamond Bar D Saddle Club, and the Bill Smith Hunting Club. He was an active member of New Living Waters Church of...

James E Sutton, Jr.

James E Sutton, Jr.

Jan 27, 2008

James Edward Sutton, Jr, 70, of Saint Simons Island passed away Sunday at his residence surrounded by his family. Born in Macon, Ga., he lived on St. Simons Isl. For 48 years and was an Architect designing many homes on Sea Island, St. Simons Isl and Savannah. He attended Southern Tech and the Ga. Institute of Technology and was a...

Kathryn B Yarger

Kathryn B Yarger

Jan 24, 2008

Kathryn Yarger, 61, of Brunswick, died Thursday at the local hospital. Born in Freemont, Mich, she moved to Brunswick in 2006 from Marietta, Ga. She was employed with IBM for 20 years, and attended Saint Marks Episcopal Church. She was an avid quilter, and attended Western Michigan University. Survivors include her husband, William Roy Yarger of Brunswick; a daughter, Roi-Lyn...

Margaret L Young

Margaret L Young

Jan 20, 2008

Margaret "Linda" Young, 65, a resident of Brunswick, died Sunday. A memorial service will be 2:00 PM Thursday at Family Life Church, with a graveside memorial service following at 3:30 PM at Brunswick Memorial Park Cemetery.

Elford D Breland

Elford D Breland

Jan 19, 2008

Elford Dean Breland, 91, fondly known as Big Ed of Blythe Island, died Saturday at his residence. He was a native of Walterborough, S.C. and had lived on Blythe Island since 1982. He was retired from Southern Bell after 42 years of service and moved here from Cartersville, Ga after his retirement. He had a passion for fishing, and never...

William E Dettmer

William E Dettmer

Jan 15, 2008

William E. Dettmer, 87, died January 15, 2008 at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick, Georgia. He was a resident of Crescent, Georgia. Born in Tonawanda, NY on June 2, 1920, Bill graduated from Tonawanda High School Class of 1939. He attended the University of Kentucky at Louisville. As a young man, Bill was active in Boy Scouts of...

Joel W Green

Joel W Green

Jan 14, 2008

Joel William Green, 80, Brunswick, died Monday at S.E. Ga. Health Systems. He was born in Brunswick, and lived in Fernandina Beach Fla over 40 years. He was employed with ITT Rayonier in Fernandina for 45 years, and was a veteran of the US Army. He was a member of Southside Baptist Church. Survivors are 4 brothers, Noel 'Bo' Green...

Jim S Watson

Jim S Watson

Jan 8, 2008

James S. 'Jim' Watson, 66, of Brunswick, died Tuesday at his residence. He moved here in 1972, being a native of New Ulm, Minnesota. He was a tool and die maker and was active in real estate, working with Century 21. He was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church, and was an avid golfer. Surviving are his wife, Marie...

John A Wildes

John A Wildes

Dec 25, 2007

John A Wildes, 79, of Jesup died 12-25-07 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. He lived in Brunswick 15 years coming from Waycross. He was a District Manager for Security Life Ins. Co. for 10 years, a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church and a veteran of the US Army. Survivors include 2 sons, Dwight Wildes (Wife Barbara) of Waycross, and Tommy Wildes...

Fred M Boswell

Fred M Boswell

Dec 22, 2007

Fred M. Boswell, 104, of Brunswick, died Saturday 12-22-07 at his home. A graveside service will be held Thursday 12-27-07 at 1:00 P.M. at the Garden of Memories Chapel Mausoleum at the Brunswick Memorial Park Cemetery. Entombment to follow in the Brunswick Memorial Park Mausoleum. Mr. Boswell moved here in 1970 from Birmingham, Ala, and was a retired engineer after...

Sandra S Massie

Sandra S Massie

Dec 19, 2007

Sandra S. Massie, 65, Brunswick, died 12-19-07 at her residence. She had lived here for 30 years coming from Ohio. She was retired from S.E.GA. Health Systems and in the past a member of the Glynn County Antique Auto Club. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home and Golden Isles Cremation Center is in charge of local arrangements. Please visit the online...

Kristopher A Teague

Kristopher A Teague

Dec 19, 2007

Infant Kristopher Allyn Teague had a graveside service 3:30 PM Wednesday 1-2-08 in Babyland at Brunswick Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements were made by Brunswick Memorial Park Cemetery and Funeral Home with Rev. Wright Culpepper officiating.

Harold B Jackson

Harold B Jackson

Dec 17, 2007

Harold B. Jackson of Brunswick departed this life on December 17, 2007 at an age of 88 years. He was born November 8, 1919 in Hyde Park, Mass. He was a decorated Lt. Commander in the United States Navy, serving during World War II as a Naval Aviator. He retired from the Navy after 23 years of service. Being an...

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