Tadeo Sarmiento, 67, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, May 7, 2012 at his residence. The Funeral Mass will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with Rev. Rudy Bruenig, S.T. officiating. Interment will follow at Cool Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2012, prior to the Funeral Mass at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Mr. Sarmiento was born September 7, 1944 in Oaxaca, Mexico, the son of Alberto Sarmiento and Selerina Sarmiento. He worked for North Florida Tomato and was of the Catholic faith. Survivors include his son, Simon Sarmiento of Oaxaca, Mexico; his daughter, Virginia Sarmiento of Oaxaca, Mexico; his brothers, Juan Sarmiento of Oaxaca, Mexico and Felix Sarmiento of Bainbridge, GA; his sisters, Rosa Sarmiento and Ricarda Sarmiento, both of Oaxaca, Mexico; and his seven grandchildren.