Charles Priest

Charles H. Priest, 70, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016.The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Oak City Cemetery with Rev. Art Bruce officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 155, Bainbridge, GA 39818.Mr. Priest was born November 30, 1945 in Bainbridge, GA , the son of Lucius Hancel Priest and Alva Nix Priest. He loved to spend his time fishing and playing golf in his younger years, but had a passion for Georgia Bulldogs and college football. Mr. Priest served in the United States Army.Survivors include his sister, Mary Collins of Bainbridge, GA; his nephews, Michael G. Collins, Mark D. Collins, Gary L. Collins, Danny L. Priest, and Christopher L. Priest; and his sister-in-law, Terrie Gainey Priest. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his siblings, Barbara Andrews and Danny Priest.