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Royce Layman

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Chapman Funeral Chapel & Crematory - Brunswick

5951 Golden Isles Parkway

Brunswick, Georgia

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Celebration Of Life

Oct. 19, 2025

4:00 p.m.

Marsh's Edge

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Royce Layman Obituary

Royce Layman

Royce Layman, 90, of St. Simons Island, died Sunday at Southeast Georgia Health System.

A celebration of life for relatives and friends will be held at 4 p.m. Monday at Marsh's Edge on St. Simons Island.

In lieu of flowers, please send any gifts to Centered for Life, 2487 Demere Road, Suite 500, St. Simons Island, GA 31522, or a charity of your choice.

Chapman Funeral Chapel & Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.

The Brunswick News, October 17, 2025

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Brunswick News on Oct. 17, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Royce Layman

Oct

19

Celebration of Life

4:00 p.m.

Marsh's Edge

St. Simons Island, GA

Funeral services provided by:

Chapman Funeral Chapel & Crematory - Brunswick

5951 Golden Isles Parkway, Brunswick, GA 31525

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Michael Willette

Yesterday

The best part of High School was band,Mr Layman brought out the best in so many of us.

Helen Lake Greene

Yesterday

Sending love to the Layman Family, and appreciation for the excellent K-12 music educators in the Ludlow Schools. We played great repertoire, learned ensemble skills, and made lifelong friends. Thank you, Mr Layman.

Mary-Beth Will

October 17, 2025

Mr. Layman was an excellent teacher and a mentor for those of us who went on to teach music. I enjoyed all the years I had him as a band director. My condolences to his family. God bless.

Linda Fabbre Haluch

October 16, 2025

Mr Layman was such a kind man. Sending blessings and prayers to the family. LHS was lucky to have him.

Deborah (Adamczyk) Kudla

October 16, 2025

A special teacher and mentor. Thank You Mr. Layman for amazing memories at LHS. Heartfelt condolences to family and friends.

Beth Crandell Marinaro

October 16, 2025

I have fond memories from LHS band. Sending my condolences to all!!

Craig Mac Master

October 16, 2025

Uncle was a great Leader, Teacher and Chaperone in our VIENNA 75 LHS Bandtrip.

Paul Weaver

October 16, 2025

Royce with Gerry Weaver, waiting to tee off at Mill Valley GC in Belchertown, MA

Lucilia Palmeira

October 15, 2025

Carole , so sorry for your loss. Royce was such a nice man. I truly enjoyed spending time with you and him at ECC and when I lived in Brunswick & St Simons island. He was a special man and a great Christian. I treasure those times. Proverbs 10:7 - The memory of the righteous is a Blessing.
Lucy

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