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Jane Williamson Walker

Jane Williamson Walker

Feb 28, 2021

Jane Williamson Walker, 85, of Brunswick, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021, at Southeast Georgia Health System. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park and Funeral Home. Service arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

Maureen Peeples

Maureen Peeples

Feb 27, 2021

Maureen lost her battle with cancer on February 27, 2021. A private service will be held at a later date. Maureen resided for most of 40 years in Darien. She left behind 4 children, Andrew Westcott (Kelly) of Virginia, Neal Peeples, Kevin Peeples (Whitney), and Tara Ericksen (Jacob) all of Darien/Townsend. She had 10 grandchildren that referred to her as...

Travis Benton Thrift

Travis Benton Thrift

Feb 27, 2021

Travis Benton Thrift, 73, of Patterson, passed away at Memorial Satilla Health on February 27, 2021. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Mattie Reames Gladstone

Mattie Reames Gladstone

Feb 26, 2021

Mattie Louise, 93, a long-time resident of Ridgeville, GA died February 26, 2021, she was born January 11, 1928 to Samuel Ira and Sarah McIntosh Reames in Ridgeville, Georgia. She is predeceased by two siblings. Brother, Samuel I. Reames, II married to Mary Ann Paul and sister, Sarah, married to Sam Houston. At a young age, she trusted Jesus Christ...

Nancy Bandy

Nancy Bandy

Feb 26, 2021

Nancy Bandy succumbed to a brief battle with cancer at the age of 78. She was born in Jamestown, New York on October 22, 1943, to Howard and Phyllis Nelson. She was raised in western New York state. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in Education from S.U.N.Y., Empire State College in Buffalo, New York. Nancy's family and friends have...

Richard R.S. Thompson

Richard R.S. Thompson

Feb 24, 2021

Richard R.S. Thompson, 66, passed away peacefully on Feb 24, 2021, in Brunswick, GA following a brief illness. Rich was an avid sports fan who enjoyed attending Atlanta Braves games, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. Rich was a kind and generous man who was always there to offer a hand. He was well-liked by everyone and will...

Pamela Joyce Young

Pamela Joyce Young

Feb 22, 2021

Pamela Joyce Young, 63, of Brunswick, died Friday, February 19, 2021 at Southeast Georgia Health System, Brunswick Campus. Cremation Services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.

William John Fredericks

William John Fredericks

Feb 20, 2021

William John Fredericks, 78, of St. Simons Island, passed away at his home on February 20, 2021. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Eric Daniel Colburn

Eric Daniel Colburn

Feb 20, 2021

Eric Colburn, 42, of Jekyll Island, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health System. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Leroy Gutierrez

Leroy Gutierrez

Feb 20, 2021

Leroy Gutierrez, 71, of Brunswick, GA died on Saturday, February 20, 2021, at Southeast Georgia Health Systems. Born on May 16, 1949, to Salvador and Ruth Garcia in San Antonio, Texas, he married Ruth (Green) on July 31, 2018, in Brunswick GA. Leroy proudly served his country in the United States Air Force as an engineer. Most recently, he provided...

Debra Sue Mitchell

Debra Sue Mitchell

Feb 19, 2021

Debra Sue Mitchell, 69, of Hortense, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021, at her residence. A graveside service is to be held on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at 2 PM, at Chapel Park Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers are; Karon Addis, Roxie Flowers, the Entire staff of GIH, Luann Durden. Brunswick Memorial Park and Funeral Home are honored to be handling...

Dr. William Eugene "Bill" Disque

Dr. William Eugene "Bill" Disque

Feb 18, 2021

Bill "Doc" Disque passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021, at the age of 78. "H. E. L. P. - that's Bill Disque," said Preacher Felix Hays. Truer words were never spoken. Dr. William Eugene Disque was born on June 12th, 1942, in Alexandria, Indiana. His love of animals was firmly established there on his family's farm and would eventually...

Penelope Joanne Byrns

Penelope Joanne Byrns

Feb 13, 2021

Penelope Joanne Byrns, 69, of Brunswick, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at Southeast Georgia Health System. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park and Funeral Home. Services arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

Sarah Anne Paton

Sarah Anne Paton

Feb 12, 2021

Sarah Anne Paton, 98, of Jekyll Island, passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles on February 12, 2021. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Leotis Dixon Jr.

Leotis Dixon Jr.

Feb 11, 2021

Leotis Dixon Jr., 52, of Brunswick, passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles on February 11, 2021. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Laura Bishop Coursey

Laura Bishop Coursey

Feb 8, 2021

Laura Bishop Coursey, 40, of Brunswick, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021, at Southeast Georgia Health System. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park and Funeral Home. Service arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

Vilma Ann Gall

Vilma Ann Gall

Feb 7, 2021

Vilma Ann Gall, 60, of Brunswick, passed away at the Senior Care Center on February 7, 2021. Arrangements may be made at a later date. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Virginia W. Cox

Virginia W. Cox

Feb 6, 2021

Virginia W. Cox, 63, of Townsend, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at her residence. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park and Funeral Home. Service arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.

Cheryl Ewing Hayes

Cheryl Ewing Hayes

Feb 6, 2021

Cheryl Ewing Hayes, 76, of Saint Simons Island, GA died on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home. She was a graduate of both Virginia Intermont College and Shorter College. She worked in retail management most of her life. She is preceded in death by her son, Downing Hayes, and parents, Jane and Sonny Ewing and Nick Turin....

Faye Harrison

Faye Harrison

Feb 5, 2021

Faye Harrison, 74, of Brunswick, died February 5 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Graveside Services will be private. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Harrison.

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