Lorna Jacox

St. Simons Island

Lorna Margaret Jacox, age 89 passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick, GA. after a brief illness. Lorna was born in San Diego, CA. on February 1, 1930 to Harold and Mabel Manzy.   Lorna graduated from San Diego State University and enlisted in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC). After serving as a 1st Lieutenant during the Korean Conflict, she enjoyed a lengthy career with the Federal Bureau of Reclamation for the Department of the Interior. She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband, Darrell Jacox and her sister, Bonnie Kalyn.

Lorna was a devoted mother to Lori (Tom) Sewolt, Ed (Melinda) Jacox, Richard (Sue) Jacox and Jan (Scott) Truitt; eight grandchildren, Tom (Randy) Sewolt, Marci Sewolt, Zach (Carra) Jacox, Caroline Kolkow, Matthew Kolkow, Rachel Kolkow, Meredith Cook-Jacox and Andrea Cook-Jacox; great-grandchild, Zoe Sewolt.

She will be laid to rest at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona in Phoenix, AZ.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of the Golden Isles, 1692 Glynco Parkway Brunswick. GA. 31525

Low Country Cremation and Burial is serving the Jacox family. www.bradleybanderson.com