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Myron Lewis Pederson

Myron Lewis Pederson

Jun 9, 2026

Myron Lewis Pederson, 87, of Brunswick, passed away on June 9, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Walter Everett Hunley

Walter Everett Hunley

Jun 9, 2026

Walter Everett Hunley, 86, of Brunswick, passed away on June 9, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Timothy Maurice Cottengim

Timothy Maurice Cottengim

Jun 9, 2026

Timothy Maurice Cottengim, 73, of Waverly, passed away on June 9, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Harna Denham Hill

Harna Denham Hill

Jun 5, 2026

Harna Denham Hill 65 of Brunswick, Georgia passed away in Jacksonville, Florida on June 5, 2026. Harna was born on February 26,1961.

She worked for Sea Island Company for over 20 years. After retiring from Sea Island, Harna worked for FLETC until her retirement in September of 2025. She had part time jobs in addition to her full time job, which...

Kurt Douglas Joseph

Kurt Douglas Joseph

Jun 4, 2026

Kurt Douglas Joseph, 62, of Brunswick, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home in Brunswick with his loving family by his side on June 4, 2026. Born on March 27, 1964, in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, Kurt lived a life defined by faith, family, perseverance, and a genuine love for people.

Raised in the Pittsburgh area, Kurt developed a passion for fitness and...

Geoffrey Maurice Lowe

Geoffrey Maurice Lowe

Jun 4, 2026

Geoffrey Maurice Lowe, 89, of St. Simons Island, passed away on June 4, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Hilda Adrianna Quintanar

Hilda Adrianna Quintanar

Jun 4, 2026

Hilda Quintanar, beloved mother, grandmother, family matriarch, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2026, on St. Simons Island, Georgia, just days before her 82nd birthday. She was born on June 12, 1944, in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico.

In the early 1970s, Hilda immigrated to the United States in pursuit of greater opportunities for her family. She made her home in...

Frederick Joseph Patch

Frederick Joseph Patch

Jun 3, 2026

Frederick Joseph Patch, 79, of Brunswick, passed away on June 3, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Elijah Demon Antonio Myers

Elijah Demon Antonio Myers

Jun 2, 2026

Elijah Demon Antonio Myers passed away on June 2, 2026, at SGHS, following complications from the long-term health challenges he faced with remarkable courage and strength. He was 25years old and a proud Brunswick High graduate.

Growing up, he loved the family tradition of sharing a mid-week meal and Sunday dinners with his large extended family at his great-grandparents' house. Those...

Garland Emanuel Baisden

Garland Emanuel Baisden

May 31, 2026

Garland Emanuel Baisden, 76, of Shellman Bluff, passed away on May 31, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Dalton Charles Deaver

Dalton Charles Deaver

May 28, 2026

Dalton Charles Deaver, 28 passed unexpectedly May 28, 2026, at 9:49 p.m. The tragic single automobile collision occurred off Williams Road in Statesboro, Georgia under poor weather conditions. He was born November 12, 1997, in Brunswick, Georgia, the son of mother, Leslie Donyale Drawdy of Statesboro, Georgia & father, Terry Lee Logan of Clyde Park, Montana, and biological father Charles...

William Major Wainright, Jr.

William Major Wainright, Jr.

May 23, 2026

William Major Wainright, Jr., 57, of Brunswick, passed away on May 23, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to have assisted with the arrangements.

Benita Louise Darnell

Benita Louise Darnell

May 23, 2026

Benita Louise Darnell, 78, one of four daughters of Bruce Anthony Girten and Mildred Lucia Essman, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Jacksonville, Florida.

Benita and her husband, Brian Scott Darnell, were married for 40 years. Together they made homes in Texas, California, Georgia, Ohio, and Illinois, eventually choosing to retire on Saint Simons Island.

Benita built a career in...

Roger Albert Dexter

Roger Albert Dexter

May 21, 2026

Roger Albert Dexter, 69. of Brunswick, passed away on May 21, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

James "Jim" Robert Knight

James "Jim" Robert Knight

May 20, 2026

James Robert "Jim" Knight, 89, passed away peacefully under hospice care at Hospice of the Golden Isles on May 20, 2026.

Jim was born on July 18, 1936, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to Robert and Lola Knight. He graduated from Savannah High School in 1954 and, following graduation, enlisted in the United States Army, where he proudly served as a paratrooper...

James David Boone

James David Boone

May 20, 2026

James David Boone, 76, of Brunswick, passed away on May 20, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Aaron James Bender

Aaron James Bender

May 20, 2026

Aaron Bender, 21, passed away on May 20, 2026, following a tragic car accident.

Born on March 21, 2005, Aaron was the youngest of four children and brought a renewed spirit and joy into the lives of his family from the very beginning. Raised by his loving parents alongside his older siblings, Aaron was deeply cherished by all who knew him....

Theresa Marie Fitzpatrick

Theresa Marie Fitzpatrick

May 18, 2026

Theresa Marie Fitzpatrick, 76, of Brunswick, passed away on May 18, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Harriet May Roberson

Harriet May Roberson

May 18, 2026

Harriet May Roberson, 96, of Brunswick, passed away on May 18, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

Eula Lee Hardee

Eula Lee Hardee

May 18, 2026

Eula Lee Hardee, 88, of Nahunta, passed away on May 18, 2026. Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

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