Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
Raymond McCloud
Sat, Dec 28, 2002
The funeral for Raymond McCloud of Brunswick will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at St. Andrews C.M.E. Church with the Rev. Dr. Leroy E. Dumas officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Mr. McCloud died Thursday at the local hospital.
His grandchildren will be pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be his nephews, Joe Fussell, James Eppings Jr., Clarence Chapman, Jesse Merrell, Willard Foston, Dorothy Cauley, Sarah Mae Singleton, and Dr. Marsha Certain and staff.
The body will be placed in the church one hour before the funeral. The procession will leave from 7912 New Jesup Hwy.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 7 p.m. Sunday at Brunswick Funeral Home.
Surviving are his wife, Essie G. McCloud of Brunswick; two sons, Thomas McCloud and Lorenzo McCloud, both of Brunswick; two daughters, Annie Lee McCloud of Eastman and Cynthia McCloud Lattany of Brunswick; a sister, Annie Mae Mathis of Brunswick; 11 grandchildren; great-grandchildren and other relatives.
Mr. McCloud was employed by Hercules Inc. for 40 years in various capacities, retiring as a maintenance worker.
Mr. McCloud was a member of St. Andrews C.M.E. Church, where he served as Sunday school superintendent, Sunday school teacher, prayer band leader, chairman of the steward board and class leader, treasurer of the church and custodian.
Vivie Hill
Wed, Sep 7, 2005
Vivie J. Hill, 86, of St. Simons Island died today at Magnolia Manor.
Arrangements will be announced by Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home.
Floyd Brantley
Thu, May 4, 2006
Floyd Leo Brantley, 66, of Brunswick died Monday at his home.
Born in Augusta, Mr. Brantley had made his home in Brunswick for more than 60 years. As a teenager, he was one of the first lifeguards on Jekyll Island. He was a graduate of Glynn Academy and served in the U.S. Army. Mr. Brantley owned Dogwood Kennels in Brunswick. He was a member of Ducks Unlimited and the Ward Foundation.
A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mark's Episcopal Church with the Rev. Liam Collins officiating.
Interment will be in St. Mark's Columbarium.
Surviving are his wife, Carla Brantley of Brunswick; a son, Dade Brantley of Brunswick; two daughters, Christine Brantley of Brunswick and Dana Greene of Texas; two sisters, Shirley Laird of Oregon and Connie Eilander of Virginia Beach, Va.; and four grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark's Episcopal Church.
Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Claude Sawyer
Thu, Jun 15, 2006
Mr. Claude Baxter "Captain Crunch" Sawyer, 45, entered into rest on Tuesday, June 13, 2006, at his residence.
A native of Darien, Mr. Sawyer was an employee of Valona Seafood and worked as a commercial fisherman.
Family members include a loving companion, Teri Zorn of Darien; his parents, Reginald and Betty Sawyer of Valona, Ga.; three children, Carlton Sawyer, Kyle Sawyer and Amanda Shields, all of Darien; one sister, Jimmie Ann Horne (Dale) of Ludowici, Ga.; four brothers, Reggie Sawyer (Barbara) of Darien, Ga.; Michael Sawyer of Redding, Calif., Tony Sawyer (Connie) of Apalachicola, Fla., and Forrest Sawyer (Angie) of Brunswick, Ga.; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, June 15, 2006, from 7 until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 16, 2006, at Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Mark Linton officiating.
Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Albert Woodhouse
Thu, Jun 15, 2006
Albert "Ray" Woodhouse, 59, of Nahunta died June 6 in Lake City, Fla.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.
Lyle Mercer
Wed, Jun 14, 2006
Lyle R. Mercer, 92, formerly of St. Simons Island, died Monday in Hilton Head Island, S.C.
A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a master's degree in industrial engineering, he later worked for ALCOA for 33 years, serving as an industrial engineer, involving personnel administration, labor relations and public and government relations. He was an avid golfer and a member of the Burning Tree Club, Kenwood Golf and Country Club, Columbia Country Club and Sea Island Golf Club. He was also a member of the Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Church in Washington, D.C.
Funeral services were to be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Joseph Gawler's in Bethesda, Md.
Survivors include his wife, Florence Kinley Mercer of Hilton Head, S.C.; a daughter, Carolyn M. Sipe; and three grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Care of the Lowcountry, 119 Palmetto Way, Bluffton, SC 29910.
Marilynn Irwin
Wed, Jun 14, 2006
Marilynn M. Irwin, 61, passed away Monday, June 12, 2006, in Jacksonville.
A native of Newark, N.Y., she resided in Springfield, Va., before returning to Jacksonville to live in 1997. Mrs. Irwin was a member of the Arlington Congregational Church.
Survivors include her husband of 30 years, James S. Irwin; mother, Madelin E. Martin; a daughter, Marcy Collins; three sons, Jeffrey Irwin, James S. Irwin III and Scott W. Irwin; her sister, Carol Brickle; eight grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Arlington Congregational Church with the Rev. Bruce A. Havens officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Corey-Kerlin Funeral Home in Jacksonville.
Flowers will be accepted or donations can be made in her name to Arlington Congregational Church, 431 University Blvd. N., Jacksonville, FL 32211; or the American Lung Association, 5526 Arlington Road, Jacksonville, FL 32211.
Edna Royal
Wed, Sep 7, 2005
Edna Mae Royal of Townsend died Monday in San Antonio, Texas.
Arrangements will be announced by Darien Funeral Home.
John Smith
Wed, Jun 21, 2006
Mr. John David "Johnny" Smith, 58, died on Monday, June 19, 2006, at the Brunswick hospital of the Southeast Georgia Health System.
Mr. Smith was a resident of Brunswick for 40 years. He was self-employed as a general contractor in the wallpaper business. He was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his wife, Rose M. Smith of Brunswick; one daughter, Susan Houser of Jacksonville; one granddaughter, Kaylei Houser and one grandson Austin Houser, both of Jacksonville; his father, Roy C. Smith of Brunswick; one brother, Billy Joe Smith of Brunswick; and two sisters, Mary Manning and Angie Howell, both of Brunswick; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 22, 2006, at the chapel of Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home with the Rev. Emory Wilson officiating. Interment will follow in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Brantley County.
Pallbearers will be Bobby Yeomans, Tony Williams, Matthew Williams, Cody Williams, Donald Douberly and Mack Holland.
Honorary pallbearers will be Brass Hill Hunting Club.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday evening, June 21, 2006, at the Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home.
Beverly Cuyler
Wed, Jun 21, 2006
Beverly Yvonne Cuyler died Tuesday at Hospice of the Golden Isles.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Hall, Jones & Brown Funeral Home of Brunswick.
Charles Seymour
Thu, Jun 22, 2006
Charles R. "Mickey" Seymour, 65, of Brunswick died Tuesday in Dublin.
A native of Dublin, he had been a resident of Brunswick for the past 15 years.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday at the chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home in Dublin.
Interment will follow in Northview Cemetery.
The family will receive visitors from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home.
Survivors include his mother, Betty H. Seymour; daughter, Kathy Thompson; brothers, Gene Seymour and Buddy Seymour; two grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Townsend Brothers Funeral Home of Dublin presided over the arrangements.
Ernestine Stafford
Thu, Jun 22, 2006
Ernestine Wiggins Stafford, 96, of Brunswick died Friday at Sears Manor.
A native of Glynn County, she was a member of New Hope Methodist Church and worked as a housekeeper.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at New Hope Methodist Church with the Rev. Mable Waye officiating.
Interment will follow at Wiggins Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be friends of the family.
Survivors include a host of nieces and nephews.
Hall, Jones & Brown Funeral home presided over the arrangements.
Katie Fabin
Wed, Jun 14, 2006
Katie Rose Fabin died Tuesday at the Brunswick hospital of the Southeast Georgia Health System.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Hall, Jones and Brown Funeral Home.
