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Myrtis L Mckinley
Jul 26, 2006
Myrtis L. McKinley, 87, of Brunswick passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Mrs. McKinley moved to Glynn County in 1947 from Macon, GA to work for Georgia Power. She had worked in Macon for the Railway Express. She later worked for 24 years at Hercules, Inc. in the Clerical and Purchasing department. She...
Yvonne R Waldron
Jun 26, 2006
Yvonne R. Waldron, 76, of Screven passed away Monday, June 26, 2006 in Savannah at St. Joseph's-Chandler Hospital. She was a lifelong resident of Screven and was a homemaker. She attended Screven United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Donald E. Waldron of Screven; two sons, John D. Waldron of Brunswick and Barry A. Waldron of Norfolk, VA;...
Helen C Wells
Jun 18, 2006
Mrs. Wells had been an artist all of her life, having taught at the Art Institute of Atlanta, and at the Yerkes Primate Center, she taught orangutans to draw. Her work has been featured on the space shuttle and the Atlanta Zoo.
Albert Woodhouse
Jun 6, 2006
Albert 'Ray' Woodhouse, 59, of Nahunta died Tuesday, June 6, 2006 in Lake City, FL. Mr. Woodhouse had been a long-time resident of Brunswick and later Nahunta, having moved to the area from Chicago in 1985. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam era and was a recipient of the Bronze Star Medal. He...
Shirley Wilcox King
Jun 6, 2006
Shirley Wilcox King, 78, of Brunswick died Tuesday, June 6, 2006 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems--Brunswick Campus. Mrs. King had been a life-long resident of Glynn County and a longtime member of Pine Haven Baptist Church. She had worked as a seamstress at Brunswick Manufacturing Co. and was a member of various clubs and organizations. She is survived by her...
Jerry E. Crews
Jun 5, 2006
Jerry E. Crews, 32, of Brunswick passed away Monday, June 5, 2006 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems--Brunswick Campus. He was a native and lifelong resident of Brunswick and was employed in the construction industry. He is survived by his wife, Crystal A. Crews of Brunswick; one daughter, Ariel Crews of Fort Irvine, CA; one step-daughter, Mary Crews of Brunswick; one...
Frank Glenn, Jr.
Jun 4, 2006
Homer Franklin Glenn, Jr., 83, of Crescent died Sunday at Southeast Georgia Health Systems--Brunswick Campus. Born in Dothan, AL on January 7, 1923, he graduated from Robert E. Lee Highschool in Jacksonville, FL where he enjoyed boxing and gymnastics. He was a businessman, living most of his life on Baisden's Bluff in Crescent, GA. He retired from the U.S Post...
Violet C Walker
Jun 3, 2006
Violet C. Walker, 91, of Brunswick passed away Saturday, June 3, 2006 at her residence. She had been a resident of Brunswick for the past 30 years coming from Jacksonville, FL. She was a member of Shannon Baptist Church in Jacksonville. She is survived by her son, William Harvey Anderson and his wife, Marilyn Anderson of Brunswick; two sisters, Charlie...
Jack A Miles
Jun 1, 2006
Jack A. Miles, 82, of Brunswick passed away Thursday, June 1, 2006 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. A native of Baxley, GA, he had been a resident of Brunswick since 1946 and retired as a painter from the former Brunswick Pulp & Paper Mill. He was a very active member of Northside Baptist Church and served in the U.S....
V. Wayne Waters
May 30, 2006
V. Wayne Waters, 62, of Brunswick passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at his residence. A lifelong resident of Brunswick, he was owner and operator of Affordable Air. He also worked at Brunswick Pulp and Paper for 22 years. He graduated from Glynn Academy in 1961 and attended Berry College and Georgia Tech. He was a very energetic person and...
Henry C Melluish
May 29, 2006
Henry Charles Melluish, 87, of Brunswick passed away Monday, May 29, 2006 at Southeast Georgia Health System--Brunswick Campus. Mr. Melluish was a veteran of the U.S. Navy having served for over 30 years throughout his career. He had been a resident of Glynn County for the past 40 years. He is survived by his wife, Inez H. Melluish and a...
Benjamin Lakin
May 25, 2006
Benjamin Lakin, 92, of Brunswick passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2006. He had lived in Glynn County for the past 12 years coming from Savannah by way of Boca Raton, FL. A native of Philadelphia, PA, he was owner and operator of a Discount Drug Store in Philadelphia until he retired in 1971. He was a member of the...
Laura Marks
May 23, 2006
Laura Marks, 62, of Brunswick passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at St. Vincent''s Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. A native of New York City, Mrs. Marks had lived in Brunswick for the past 22 years. She was a homemaker and was of the catholic faith. She is survived by her husband, Roy Marks of Brunswick; a daughter, Diane Marks of...
Wootie Williams
May 21, 2006
Wootie V. Williams, 72, of Brunswick passed away Sunday, May 21, 2006 at the local hospital. She was a resident of Glynn County for the past 42 years and a native of Jeff Davis County. She was a waitress for many years at The Deck Restaurant and a visitor of many local churches. She is survived by her daughter, Gwen...
John Hamilton Stiles
May 21, 2006
John Hamilton Stiles, 88, of Brunswick passed away Sunday, May 21, 2006 at his son's residence in Alpharetta, GA. He was a native of Brunswick and graduated from Glynn Academy High School. He loved Brunswick and the islands where he spent the entirety of his life. His 45 year career was spent at the Brunswick Pulp and Paper Mill from...
Dr. J. Craig Brogdon
May 16, 2006
The heavens have opened and the angels rejoice for the one who loved the Lord on earth has now come home. Dr. J. Craig Brogdon, 50, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at his residence following a brief illness. A native of Panama City, FL, Dr. Brogdon had been a resident of Brunswick for the past year. He previously resided...
George Hudson Ashmore
May 13, 2006
George Hudson Ashmore, 71, of Martinez, GA passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2006 at his residence. A native of Brunswick, Mr. Ashmore had lived in the area until 1952 and returned to St. Simons Island in 1997 where he lived until 2002. He was a graduate of Georgia Tech and had received his Master of Physics degree from UCLA....
Lois S Chaney
Apr 24, 2006
Lois S. Chaney, 73, of Brunswick passed away on Monday, April 24, 2006 after a long illness. She had been a resident of Brunswick since 1954 and was an employee of King''s Shrimp and Golden Shores for 20 years as a piece worker. 'Nanny,' as she was affectionately known was best remembered for her nursery and babysitting in her beloved...
Chad D Laroche
Apr 6, 2006
Mr. LaRoche was a lifelong resident of Brunswick. He was owner and operator of CDL Painting. Mr. LaRoche was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and was a member of Crescent Baptist Church.
Lloyd D Brown
Mar 30, 2006
Mr. Brown was a native of Greene County, Indiana, and had lived in Brunswick for 22 years. He graduated from Midland High School in 1954. He earned his Bachelor''s degree, and Master''s degree from Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana. Mr. Brown retired from the faculty of Coastal Georgia Community College in 1999. He was a veteran of the...
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