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George Ricque Vineyard

George Ricque Vineyard

May 22, 2024

George Ricque Vineyard, 73, of Brunswick, passed away at his home on May 22, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Lawrence Stanley Morehouse

Lawrence Stanley Morehouse

May 22, 2024

Lawrence Stanley Morehouse, 79, of Brunswick, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health System on May 22, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Isaias Gomez-Pena

Isaias Gomez-Pena

May 21, 2024

Isaias Gomez-Pena, 38, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in Brunswick.

Born in Vera Cruz, Mexico, Isaias was a resident of the Brunswick area for 12 years and was a self-employed painting contractor enjoying an occupation that had been his passion since he was a boy. He was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. He...

Priscilla Pearline Tarr

Priscilla Pearline Tarr

May 20, 2024

Priscilla Pearline Tarr, 63, of Brunswick, passed away at her home on May 20, 2024. A memorial service will be held on May 25, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at True Foundation Blood Wash Ministries on Cate Road. Burial to follow at Greenwood Cemetery. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Clayton Bunkley

Clayton Bunkley

May 19, 2024

Clayton Bunkley, 82, of Brunswick, passed away at his home on May 19, 2024.  Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Marcia Candace  Christmas

Marcia Candace Christmas

May 16, 2024

Marcia Candace Christmas, 75, a native of Brunswick, Ga. passed on May 16, 2024 at Hospice of the Golden Isles after an extended illness.  Marcia was the daughter of Benjamin and Sara Stephens, born September 3, 1948 in Brunswick, Ga.

In addition to her parents, Marcia was preceded in death by her daughter, Marcia Kay Metheny, brother...

Margaret  E.  Gibbs

Margaret E. Gibbs

May 15, 2024

Margaret E. Gibbs, 78, of Brunswick, passed away at her home on May 15, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Timothy Ryan Cooler

Timothy Ryan Cooler

May 11, 2024

Timothy Ryan Cooler, 45, of Townsend, passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles on May 11, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Randolph Mills Valz, Iii

Randolph Mills Valz, Iii

May 9, 2024

Randolph Mills Valz, III, 81, of St. Simons Island, passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles on May 9, 2024.  Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Charles Edward Shoop Sr.

Charles Edward Shoop Sr.

May 7, 2024

Charles E. Shoop, Sr., passed away on the evening of May 7th while under the care of Hospice of the Golden Isles with his son Jason by his side after a period of declining health due to his exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam. Charles was the only child of Mary E. Wright and was born and raised in...

Gregory Allen Willsey

Gregory Allen Willsey

May 6, 2024

Gregory Allen Willsey, 60, of Brunswick, passed away at his home on May 6, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Viola  Dean Frazier

Viola Dean Frazier

May 4, 2024

Viola Dean Frazier, 96, of Brunswick, passed away at her home on May 4, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Nancy Cagliostro Ridley

Nancy Cagliostro Ridley

May 3, 2024

Nancy Cagliostro Ridley, 80, of Woodbine, passed away at the Senior Care Center on May 3, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Richard Stephen Wurtz

Richard Stephen Wurtz

May 2, 2024

Richard Stephen Wurtz, 18, of Brunswick, Georgia, passed away on May 2, 2024. He was born on July 30, 2005, to Stephen Greggory Wurtz in Farmington, New Mexico.

Having spent time growing up in Savannah, GA, Augusta, GA, and Brunswick, GA, Richard graduated from high school in 2023. He was working towards a bachelor's degree in science...

Demetre Larae Capers

Demetre Larae Capers

Apr 30, 2024

Demetre LaRae Capers, 37, of Brunswick, passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles on April 30, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Brad

Brad

Apr 29, 2024

Jerry Percy "Brad" Bradford passed away Monday, April 29th, 2024, at Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus.

Brad loved racing, golfing, fishing, hunting, and, most of all, his grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Debbie Bradford; brother, David Bradford; father, Jerry R. Bradford; and grandparents, Percy and Dorothy Harrell and Margaret Knight...

Helen Elizabeth West

Helen Elizabeth West

Apr 26, 2024

Helen Elizabeth West Bishop, 92, of Brunswick, passed recently. A graveside service will be held on May 1, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. at Chapel Park Cemetery on Cate Road. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Ray  Emerson Strode

Ray Emerson Strode

Apr 24, 2024

Ray Emerson Strode, 84, of Brunswick, passed away at his home on April 24, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Catherine Ann Armstrong

Catherine Ann Armstrong

Apr 21, 2024

Catherine Ann Armstrong, 83, of Brunswick, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health System on April 21, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Elford Dean Breland, Jr.

Elford Dean Breland, Jr.

Apr 20, 2024

Elford Dean Breland, Jr., 79 of Brunswick, GA passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 20th, 2024, at home with his wife by his side.

He was born on August 14th, 1944 at Fort McPherson Army Base in Atlanta GA, the son of the late Dean and Wylie Breland.

He did a short stint in the...

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