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Ernest H Lavallee
Jan 27, 2007
Ernest H. ''Ernie'' Lavallee, 53, of Brunswick died Saturday at his residence. Mr. Lavallee had been a resident of the area since 1991, having come from Orange Park, FL. He was owner and operator of Servpro of Brunswick/Waycross and was a member of Norwich Baptist Church. Mr. Lavallee, known as Papa Weege, was an avid off-shore fisherman and enjoyed coaching...
Osborne L Daniels, Sr.
Jan 20, 2007
Osborne Louis Daniels, Sr., 87, of Brunswick died Saturday at Gracemore Nursing Home. He had been a resident of the area for most of his life and was a native of Virginia. He had worked at Hercules, Brunswick Pulp and Paper and was a truck driver and mechanic. He was a concrete finisher for many years and was employed as...
Doris L Stone
Jan 10, 2007
Doris L. Stone, 59, of Brunswick died Wednesday at Hospice of the Golden Isles. She had been a resident of Brunswick since 1956, coming from Florida. She had resided in Deland, Florida and had most recently lived in Brunswick for one year. She was a retired homemaker and caretaker and was a member of Christian Renewal Church. She is survived...
Charlie Highsmith
Dec 22, 2006
Charlie Highsmith (Charles Henry), 46, of Blythe Island died Friday, December 22 at his residence. He was a native and life-long resident of Brunswick and was employed as a carpenter. In his youth, he had been a member of the Boy Scouts of America, Order of the Arrow, and Pilthalaka Lodge. He is survived by his parents, Robert C. Highsmith...
George Michael Sellers
Dec 14, 2006
George Michael Sellers, 51 of Brunswick died Thursday, December 14, 2006. He had been a lifelong resident of Brunswick and was a roofing contractor and owner and operator of Sellers Roofing. He was an avid NASCAR fan. He is survived by his mother, Ellen Sellers of Brunswick; one son, Mike Sellers, II of Brunswick; two sisters, Sandra Hutto of Waynesville...
Reese W Chewning
Dec 9, 2006
Reese W. 'Pete' Chewning, 63, of Waynesville died Saturday at the Brunswick hospital of the Southeast Georgia Health System. He lived here since 2001 coming from Roanoke, Va. He was retired and had worked as warehouse man at Blue Ridge Beverage Co. in Salem, Va. Survivors include children, Daniel R. Chewning and wife, Sherry, of Brunswick, Daryl Chewning and wife,...
Darlene M Davis
Nov 24, 2006
Darlene Marie Cornwell-Davis, 42, of Brunswick died Friday at her residence. Darlene was a native of Washington, DC and had been a longtime resident of Brunswick. She was a graduate of Glynn Academy and was a member of Saint Francis-Xavier Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband, James A. Davis of Brunswick; her mother and father, Robert and JoAnn...
Catherine M Regan
Nov 15, 2006
Catherine M. Regan, 85, of Glynn County passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at Fairhaven Assisted Living Facility in Brunswick. She was a native of Blantyre, Scotland and had been resident of the area for the past two years. She had formerly resided in the Bronx and Chester, New York. She was of the Roman Catholic faith and was retired...
Frank L Herring
Nov 6, 2006
Frank L. Herring, 52, of Brunswick died Monday at Shands Jacksonville from injuries sustained in a motor-vehicle accident. Mr. Herring was a lifelong resident of Brunswick and had been employed as a CSX Railroad Police Officer. He was a member of the local chapter of Civitan International and deeply loved his family. *He is survived by his father, Dan Herring...
Michael Gilder
Oct 23, 2006
John 'Michael' Gilder, 51, of Pahoa, Hawaii and formerly of St. Simons Island, died peacefully in his sleep on October 23, 2006. He was a Construction Supervisor and an aspiring musician. He was a Glynn County native but had been a resident of Hawaii for the past 10 years. He enjoyed playing his guitar and helping many of his friends....
Carol Ann Bagley
Oct 15, 2006
Carol Ann Bagley, 59, of Saint Mary's died Sunday at Southeast Georgia Health Systems, Camden Campus. Ms. Bagley was a native of Waycross and had been a resident of Saint Mary's. She had retired from Saint Joe's Paper Company in Jacksonville. She is survived by her sister, Beth Millen of Yulee, FL; two brothers, Ricky Spikes of Yulee, FL and...
Thomas V Clark
Oct 12, 2006
T. V. Clark, 90, of Brunswick died Thursday at his residence. He was a native of Bacon County, GA and had been a life-long resident of Glynn County. Mr. Clark had retired as Operations Manager for C.G. Willis, Inc. after twenty-seven years of service. He had joined McKendree Methodist Church in 1929 and had most recently been a member of...
Kip A Corwin
Sep 11, 2006
Kip Allen Corwin, 34, of Brunswick passed away, Monday, September 11, 2006. He had been a lifelong resident of Brunswick and was employed by Coastal Contracting Services as a residential carpenter. He is survived by his parents, Richard and Kathleen Corwin of Brunswick; one son, Kody James Corwin and one daughter, Kayla Marie Corwin, both of Brunswick; one sister, Niki...
Wallace H Dorsey
Sep 10, 2006
Wallace H. Dorsey, 73, of Brunswick passed away Sunday, September 10, 2006 at his residence. He had been a resident of Brunswick since 1974 having come to the area from Alexandria, Louisiana. He was a retired, 22-year veteran of the United States Air Force and was also retired from the U.S. Park Service at Cumberland Island after 15 years of...
Milton W Higginbotham
Sep 7, 2006
Milton W. "Slick" Higginbotham, Sr., 98, of Brunswick passed away Thursday, September 07, 2006 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. He had been a resident of Glynn County since 1948 having come from Camden County. He was a retired construction superintendent for Savannah Machine and Foundry. Prior to which he worked for the Seaboard Railroad. He was a charter member...
Doris J Whiddon
Sep 1, 2006
Doris Johnson Whiddon, 81, a resident of White Oak, died Friday, September 1 at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick. Funeral services will be 11 AM Tuesday September 5, at the Woodbine United Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. William Warnock and Rev. Jack McCollough officiating. Interment will follow in Homeward Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Vernon Johnson, Buddy Copeland,...
Theo S Corwin
Aug 26, 2006
Theo Seymour Corwin, 80, of Waynesville died Saturday at her residence after an extended illness. She had been a resident of Brantley County for thirteen years and was a past forty-seven year resident of Brunswick . She was a homemaker and was previously employed as a steel burner and cutter at the Brunswick Ship Yards during World War II. She...
Michael R Blackwood, Sr.
Aug 20, 2006
Michael R. Blackwood, Sr., 46, of Darien died Sunday at Hospice of the Golden Isles with his beloved family present. He had been a resident of Darien for the past twenty-four years, having come from Stone Mountain, GA. He was a retired electrician, was employed by the Eastside Fishing Club of Darien, and was an avid fisherman and hunter. He...
Doyle P Hughes
Aug 6, 2006
Doyle P. Hughes, 64, of Brunswick died Sunday at Memorial Health University Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Paulette Hughes of Brunswick; his mother, Alma Baggett of Caruthersville, MO; a son, Doyle Hughes, Jr. of Brunswick; two daughters, Kim Hughes and Kelly Cox, both of Brunswick; three sisters, Lovida Igo of St. Ignes, MI, Kay Hughes of Caruthersville,...
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