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Daniel Lamar Loper
Jul 20, 2020
Daniel Lamar Loper, 62, of Brunswick, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health System on July 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.
Nancy Kaye Kelman
Jul 20, 2020
Nanci Kaye Kelman, 80, devoted wife, mother, and luminous creative spirit, passed away at the Brunswick Senior Care Center on Monday, July 20, 2020. She was born in Savannah on November 1st, 1939, and lived her entire life in the warm embrace of the Georgia seacoast, salt marshes, and sea breezes. As a native of Savannah, Nanci had an ardent...
Edith Madeline Thompson
Jul 19, 2020
Edith Madeline Thompson, 92, of Brunswick passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Hospice of the Golden Isles.
Charles Edward Yoder
Jul 19, 2020
Charles E. Yoder, 79, of Brunswick, passed away on July 19, 2020, at Southeast Georgia Health Systems. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park.
James "Dumpy" Beckham Jr.
Jul 19, 2020
James Harley "Dumpy" Beckham, Jr., Born on November 25, 1966, in Brunswick, GA to the late James H. Beckham, Sr. and Barbara Ann Beckham. James comes from a big family. He had five sisters, two brothers, and one lifetime brother. He worked as a fabricator cut man at Ammons Fence Company. Along with that he built shrimp doors and was...
Ralph David Latta
Jul 19, 2020
Ralph D. Latta, 96, of Jekyll Island, passed away at his home on July 19, 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.
Marie Currier
Jul 17, 2020
Marie Currier, 86, of St Simons Island, passed away at Magnolia Manor on Friday, July 17, 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.
Willie Grey Thigpen Iii
Jul 16, 2020
Willie Grey Thigpen III (Billy), 68, passed away on July 16, 2020, at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick, Georgia. Mr. Thigpen was born February 20, 1952, at Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, Florida to the late Willie Grey Thigpen, Jr. and Dorothy Evelyn Gibbs Thigpen. Billy was a graduate of the first graduating class of Brunswick...
Patricia Tipaldos Helms
Jul 16, 2020
Patricia Tipaldos Helms, born March 20, 1953, died July 16, 2020. She was predeceased by her father, Thomas 'Tommy' Tipaldos; mother, Nellie Kathleen 'Kitty' Tipaldos; and husband, Ronnie Mack Helms. She is survived by her son, William Ronald Helms (Carrie); a brother, Andy Tipaldos (Jan); sisters, Aspicia Diane Brooks (Tommy) and Athena 'Thea' Tipaldos (Javier); stepsister, Marie Nail Goodrich (Gary);...
Rose Marie Noland
Jul 16, 2020
Rose Marie Noland, 96, of St. Simons Island passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020. 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.
Lisa Marie Hinson
Jul 15, 2020
Lisa Marie Hinson, 48, of Brunswick, passed away on July 15, 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.
Charlie Bischof
Jul 15, 2020
Charles Albert Conner-Bischof, 20, of St. Simons Island died unexpectedly Wednesday, July 15. Charlie was born in Snellville, GA. On December 20, 1999. He is survived by his parents, Michael Bischof and Jacquelyn Conner; maternal grandparents, Lewis and Elizabeth "Betty Jo" Mason; paternal grandparents, Albert and Ruth Bischof; aunts and uncles, Janee and Martin Murphy, Wesley Mason, Mary Beth and...
Merrell Joseph Prescott
Jul 14, 2020
Merrell Joseph "Joey' Prescott 57, of Brunswick, Georgia passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at his home in Brunswick, Georgia after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on September 5, 1962 to Norman and Marjorie Prescott in Jacksonville, Florida. He was a hard worker who enjoyed spending time with his family. Joey retired from the Brunswick Housing Authorities...
Minna Marjorie "Margie" Cothran
Jul 13, 2020
Minna Marjorie 'Margie' Cothran, 91, of Brunswick, GA went to be with her Lord on Monday, July 13, 2020, at her residence. Born on December 21, 1928, to Thomas and Edith Coleman in Hinesville, GA. She married Otto Cyril Cothran on August 12, 1955. She was a devoted church member and the last active charter member of Calvary Baptist Church....
Constance Vivian Morris
Jul 12, 2020
Constance V. Morris, 90, of Kingsland, passed away at her home on July 12, 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.
David Alan Crawford Sr.
Jul 12, 2020
David A. Crawford, Sr., 82, of Saint Simons Island, passed away at Marsh's Edge on July 12, 2020. Arrangements may be made by the family at a later date. Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be in charge of the arrangements.
Paula Castro
Jul 11, 2020
Paula Castro, 94, of Brunswick, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health Systems on July 11, 2020. Arrangements will be made by the family at a later date. Cremation services will be provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center / Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.
Manjulaben Arvindbhai Patel
Jul 8, 2020
Manjulaben A. Patel, 71, of Brunswick, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health System on July 8, 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 Kaye Coleman
Jul 7, 2020
Deborah K. Coleman, 68, of Brunswick, passed away on July 7, 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.
Willie Dean Rue
Jul 7, 2020
Willie Dean Rue, 71, of Kingsland, passed away on Tuesday, July 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.
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