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George Arthur Gustavson
Dec 12, 2020
ST. SIMONS ISLAND/ATLANTA, GA/MADISON, WI - George Arthur Gustavson, age 73, passed away on December 12, 2020, at Southeast Georgia Health System, in Brunswick, GA. He was born in Jamestown, NY on September 5, 1947, to Roy and Delores Gustavson, who are both deceased. He was a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and served two years in the Army...
Ricky Allen Bell
Dec 9, 2020
Ricky Allen Bell, 63, of Brunswick, passed away at his residence on December 9, 2020. 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.
Rosemary Lazaro Mccannon
Dec 9, 2020
Rosemary Lazaro McCannon, 77, of Brunswick, passed away peacefully at Hospice of the Golden Isles on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. A Brunswick native, born January 18, 1943, she is survived by her husband Bob McCannon, her son Tony McCannon (Jamie) and daughter, Robin McCannon; grandchildren Aleece Fosnow, Annabelle, and Joli McCannon; sisters Maudelle Thompson (Gerald) and Juliette Lazaro. She was...
Mary Tappan Garrison
Dec 7, 2020
Mary Tappan Garrison, 94, of St. Simons Island, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020, at her residence. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.
Michael Eugene Smith
Dec 7, 2020
Michael Eugene Smith of Saint Simons Island, Georgia passed away peacefully at The Hospice of The Golden Isles in Brunswick, Georgia early in the morning on December 7, 2020. Mike was born on February 7, 1946, to Lois Dunford Smith and Joseph Edgar Smith of Savannah, Georgia. He was a graduate of Savannah High School. Mike married Savannah native, Pamela...
Stephen Monroe Jaynes
Dec 5, 2020
Stephen Monroe Jaynes, 69, of Brunswick, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health Systems on December 5, 2020. 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.
Vernon Thomas Hogarth
Dec 4, 2020
Vernon Thomas Hogarth, 78, of Brunswick, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health System on December 4, 2020. 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.
Deborah Hoffman
Dec 3, 2020
Deborah Hoffman, 64, of Camden, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020, at her residence. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.
Kathleen Ann O'Brien
Dec 2, 2020
Kathleen Ann O'Brien, 72, of Brunswick, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health System on December 2, 2020. 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.
Vernon Lester Daniels
Nov 30, 2020
Vernon Lester Daniels, 80, of Brunswick, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020, at Optim Medical Center. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.
Edward John Sprole Sr
Nov 29, 2020
Edward John Sprole, Sr., 82, of Kingsland, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020, at Hospice of the Golden Isles. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.
Robert E. Hilliard
Nov 26, 2020
Robert E. Hilliard, a.k.a. Muggs, 58, of Brunswick, GA died on Thursday, November 26, 2020, at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick, GA. Born on January 6, 1962, Robert managed to experience more in his 58 short years than some could in two lifetimes. Although not all good experiences, he would be the first to tell you that he...
Dorothy Lee Pepich
Nov 26, 2020
Dorothy Lee Pepich, 66, of Waynesville passed away November 26, 2020. Cremation Services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.
Maldine Griffis Barnhill
Nov 25, 2020
Maldine Griffis Barnhill, 87, of Hortense, passed away at her home on November 25, 2020. 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.
Betty Jean Davis
Nov 25, 2020
Betty Jean Davis, 82 passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020. She was born December 22, 1938, in Baxley, GA to L.C. and Ruby Page. She attended Middle Georgia College in Cochran, GA and went on to work for Georgia Fish and Wildlife for numerous years, where she eventually retired. She was a genuine southern lady that had a deep love...
Sheila Diane White
Nov 25, 2020
Sheila Diane White, 58, of Brunswick, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at Southeast Georgia Health System. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park and Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.
Faye Moore
Nov 22, 2020
Faye Moore passed away peacefully on November 22 at Hospice of the Golden Isles. A native of Albany, her mother died when she was four years old and she was raised by various relatives in Georgia and Tennessee. During World War II she worked at Bell Aircraft in Marietta and married her high school sweetheart, Hugh Moore, in 1944 when...
Robin Melissa Smith
Nov 21, 2020
Robin Melissa Smith, 63, of St. Simons Island, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020, at her residence. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/ Brunswick Memorial Park and Funeral Home. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date.
Ronald Allen Simkins
Nov 20, 2020
Ronald A Simkins, 74, Of Brunswick, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health System on November 20, 2020. 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.
Bonnie Louise Baechtel
Nov 16, 2020
Bonnie Baechtel, R. N./First Responder/Church Leader Dies at 89 Bonnie Louise (Baird) Baechtel, Registered Nurse, and First Responder for New Providence Rescue Squad and former Elder of New Providence Presbyterian Church and Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church, died on November 16 in Marietta, Georgia. She was 89. The cause of death was Covid-19. Bonnie attended Grove City College and was a...
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