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Gregory Stephen Sorrow

Gregory Stephen Sorrow

Jun 5, 2024

Gregory Stephen Sorrow

On June 5, 2024, Gregory S. Sorrow, 70 entered his heavenly home surrounded by friends and family. Greg left a legacy of kindness and generosity, whether in time or resources (or both).

Greg was born in 1953 in the old Brunswick Hospital to Ann and Noble W. Sorrow, a "preemie" at 4...

John Mattis Gassert

John Mattis Gassert

Jun 4, 2024

John Mattis Gassert, 94, of Brunswick, passed away at the Senior Care Center on June 4, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Charles A. Walker

Charles A. Walker

Jun 3, 2024

Charles A. Walker, 84, of Darien, passed away at Jesup Health & Rehab on June 3, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Vickie Lynn Bailey

Vickie Lynn Bailey

Jun 3, 2024

Vickie Lynn Bailey, 70, of Lakeland, GA, went home to be with the Lord and Savior on June 3, 2024. She was born in Clinch County, Georgia, on March 22, 1954, to Alberta Downing and Wilbur E. Bailey and was the second youngest of 10 siblings.

Vickie began her early life in the medical field until she...

Glenn Wright Ledbetter

Glenn Wright Ledbetter

Jun 2, 2024

Glenn Wright Ledbetter, 58, of Brunswick, passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles on June 2, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Iona Leanna Spencer

Iona Leanna Spencer

Jun 2, 2024

Iona Leanna Spencer, 83, of Brunswick, passed away at her home on June 2, 2024. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Paul Anthony Bennett, Jr.

Paul Anthony Bennett, Jr.

Jun 1, 2024

Paul Anthony Bennett, Jr., 43, of Brunswick, Georgia, passed away on June 1st, 2024. He was born on February 6, 1981, to Betty Jean Bennett and Paul Anthony Bennett, Sr.

After graduating from Glynn Academy, Paul went on to serve the community as a tile mason for over 15 years. His family fondly remembers his ability to...

Julie  Ann  Dugger

Julie Ann Dugger

May 30, 2024

Julie Ann Dugger, 66, of Brunswick, passed away at her home on May 30, 2024. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. A visitation from 5:00-6:00 p.m. and service at 6:00 p.m. in our chapel.

Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family....

John Edward Toth

John Edward Toth

May 24, 2024

John Edward Toth, 73, of St. Simons Island, passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles on May 24, 2024.  Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Roland Wayne Dodd

Roland Wayne Dodd

May 23, 2024

Roland Wayne Dodd, 86, of Brunswick, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health System on May 23, 2024. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2024. at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel at Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

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...

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