Denise Wendel, age 67, of Brunswick, passed away October 10, 2025, at Southeast Georgia Health System. She was born in Bacon County on August 12, 1958, to the late Ruffas Andrew Johnson and Rita Mae Taylor Johnson.

She is survived by her sons Ethan, Terry and Larry Wendel; four grandchildren; brother, James A. Johnson; sisters, Darlene Wiggins, Donna Smith, Debbie Timmons and Diane Locklair.

Memorialization will be by cremation.