Brewnell Hendley Thaw

A private family graveside service will be conducted at 11AM Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Fletcher Cemetery in Alapaha, Georgia with Reverend Gary James officiating.

Born May 18, 1931 in Alapaha, Georgia to the late John Walton and Julia R. Hendley, she was a 1948 Graduate of Alapaha High School. She moved to Glynn County in 1963 and worked for The Sea Island Company in the Engineering Department until her retirement. Mrs. Thaw was a member of Frederica Baptist Church. She enjoyed singing in the church choir, traveling, fishing and crabbing on the St. Simons Pier, and spending time with her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Darrell Thaw, a brother, Rudolph Hendley, and two sisters, Geraldine Rowe and Wynell Powell.

Survivors include two sons, Darrell Thaw and wife Debbie of St. Simons Island, and Tony Thaw and wife Linda of Darien, four grandsons, Jay Thaw and wife Holly, Taylor Thaw and wife Sadye, Dylan Thaw, and Ryan Thaw and wife Madeline, three great grandchildren, Kate, Harlow and Elliott Thaw, a sister, Nanell McWhorter of Newnan, GA and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends Tuesday evening August 4, 2020 from 6pm until 8 pm at Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home. www.edomillerandsons.com