Tammy Lee Dye

Tammy Lee Dye, 61, of Brunswick, Georgia, passed away on September 5, 2026, following a brief illness.

Tammy was born on May 6, 1965, and was the daughter of Virgil Bedenbaugh, Sr. and Mary Julie Thomas. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose love for her family was evident in all that she did.

She is survived by her daughters, Shannon (Mike) Younce, Wendy Dye, and Brittany Dye; her grandchildren, Aubrey Johnson and Jacob Johnson, Jr.; Kyla Delisi and Kayden Dye; and Nolan Gillespie, Landyn Gillespie, and Tarra Mann; her siblings, Becky Smith, Virgil Bedenbaugh, Jr., Mary “Bebe” (Don) Clevenger, Julie (Purdie) Cothren, and George “Booner” (Marie) Ehret, Jr.; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends who will miss her dearly.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Tommie Bedenbaugh.

Tammy will be remembered for the love she shared with her family and for the many lives she touched throughout her years. Her memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Chapman Funeral Chapel. Family and friends are invited to gather for a visitation and celebration of Tammy's life on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at Chapman Funeral Chapel. During this time, the family will receive visitors and share memories of Tammy. The family will also take this opportunity to honor the memory of Tammy's brother, Tommie Bedenbaugh, whose life was celebrated privately in 2020.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that acts of kindness be performed in Tammy’s memory.

The family appreciates the thoughts and prayers extended to them during this difficult time.