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Funeral Homes in Saint Simons Island, GA
Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Saint Simons Island.
Suburbs of Saint Simons Island: Brunswick, Saint Simons Is, St Simons Is, St Simons Island.
Zip codes in the city: 31522.
Glynn County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.
Nearby Funeral Homes for Saint Simons Island
Brunswick, GA 31523
Brunswick, GA 31525
Brunswick, GA 31525
Brunswick, GA 31525
Brunswick, GA 31521
Brunswick, GA 31520
Brunswick, GA 31525
Brunswick, GA 31520
Woodbine, GA 31569
Facts about the city
St. Simons is a census-designated place (CDP) located on St. Simons Island in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. The community and the island are interchangeable, known simply as \"St. Simons Island\", or locally as \"The Island\". St. Simons is part of the Brunswick, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area, and according to the 2010 census, the CDP had a population of 12,743.Located on the southeast Georgia coast, midway between Savannah and Jacksonville, St. Simons Island is both a seaside resort and residential community. It is the largest of Georgia's renowned Golden Isles (along with Sea Island, Jekyll Island, and privately owned Little St. Simons Island). Visitors are drawn to the Island for its warm climate, beaches, variety of outdoor activities, shops and restaurants, historical sites, and its natural environment.In addition to its base of permanent residents, the island enjoys an influx of both visitors and part-time residents throughout the year. The 2010 Census notes that 26.8% of total housing units are for “seasonal, recreational, or occasional use”. The vast majority of commercial and residential development is located on the southern half of the island. Much of the northern half remains marsh or woodland. A large tract of land in the northeast has been converted to a nature preserve containing trails, historical ruins, and undisturbed maritime forest. The tract, Cannon’s Point Preserve, is open to the public on specified days and hours.Originally inhabited by tribes of the Creek Nation, the area of South Georgia that includes St. Simons Island was contested by the Spaniards, English and French. After securing the Georgia colony, the English cultivated the land for rice and cotton plantations worked by large numbers of African slaves, who created the unique Gullah culture that survives to this day.The primary mode of travel to the island is by automobile via F.J. Torras Causeway. Malcolm McKinnon Airport (IATA: SSI) serves general aviation on the island.
Saint Simons Island Obituaries
It was reported on July 13th, 2019 that Edward J Jr Reynolds died in Saint Simons Island, Georgia. Reynolds was 89 years old and was born in Bristol, VA. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Edward J Jr's life.
It was noted on December 20th, 2017 that Margaret Bernice McWaters (Knight) died in Saint Simons Island, Georgia. Ms. McWaters was 90 years old and was born in Birmingham, AL. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Margaret Bernice's life.
It was disclosed on May 15th, 2017 that Anna Marie Updike (Kyle) passed on in Saint Simons Island, Georgia. Ms. Updike was 86 years old and was born in Roanoke, VA. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Anna Marie's life.
History
As for the Guales, we are limited to a single account by a Dominican who recorded it third hand. Simons Island in Glynn County, Georgia County, Georgia (US state) United States. Unfortunately, little has been recorded of the Timucuan religion. The first inhabitants of St. They developed a matrilineal society, with hereditary power passed through the mother.
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