Winnell Geiger

Mary Winnell Geiger, 86, of Brunswick, departed this life Wednesday, April 25, 2019 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 4PM Sunday, April 28, 2019 in the chapel of Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home with Reverend Charles Smith officiating.

Born October 2, 1932 in Nahunta, Georgia to the late James E. and Mildred T. Pipkin, she was a 1950 Graduate of Glynn Academy. Mrs. Geiger spent most of her life in Glynn County, and was a former employee of Brunswick Manufacturing. She was a seamstress sewing welding caps and shipping them all over our great nation. She was affectionately known by her clients as “The Hat Lady”. Mrs. Geiger also enjoyed spending time with her family, and enjoyed watching butterflies. She was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Avery Geiger, a brother, James Kenneth Pipkin, and a sister, Nancy Cooper.

Survivors include three children, Gloria Hayes and husband Leaborn of Brunswick, Glenn Geiger and wife Lena, and Joey Geiger all of McIntosh County, nine grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren, four great great grandchildren, and two sisters, Sylvia Carter and husband Ernest, and Barbara Cothren and husband Lewis all of Brunswick,, and many nieces nephews and extended family.

The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon, April 28, 2019 from 2PM until 4PM at Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home. www.edomillerandsons.com