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Harris Neck – Mary Annette McSwain, 63, passed away Friday, August 22, 2025, in Brunswick. She was a lifelong resident of McIntosh County and had worked as a retail salesclerk, was a homemaker, and enjoyed crocheting and needlework. Annette was a member of Townsend Church of God and was preceded in death by her husband, Timothy McSwain, father, Johnny H. Ryals, siblings, Margaret Ryals and Barry Ryals, and stepfather, Ernest Mosley.
She is survived by her mother, Velma Young Mosley of Harris Neck, along with numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 28, at 2 PM at Townsend Church of God with Pastors Bruce Miller and Danny Stilwell officiating. Burial will follow in the Davis Cemetery in McIntosh County.
Visitation will be from 1-2 PM prior to services at the church.
Family and friends may sign the online register at www.howardfuneralga.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Howard Funeral Home of Ludowici.
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