Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Bainbridge, GA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
Arlene Gilbert
Nov 5, 2015
Arlene Gilbert, 91, of Bainbridge, GA passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015 in Tallahassee, FL. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Johnny Roberts officiating. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the...
James Ivey
Nov 4, 2015
James Quentin "Jim" Ivey, 60, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mike Brown officiating, and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery with Jay Ivey, Richard Ivey,...
Vernell Rich
Nov 3, 2015
Vernell Hatton Rich, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at her residence after a long illness. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Dean officiating. Interment will be at Mt. Zion Church Cemetery with Wesley Adams, Brad Lott, Adam Shifflett, Stanley...
Jimmie Ellis
Oct 31, 2015
Jimmie Norene Ellis, 83, of Iron City, GA, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 2, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mylan Brookins officiating. Interment will follow at Corinth Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00...
Jack Bishop
Oct 30, 2015
Jack Bishop, 86, of Ochlocknee, GA, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 2, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gene Brock officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Ray Morrison, Wayne Morrison, Murray Bishop, Randy Weathersby, Johnathan Cannon and...
Mary Coleman
Oct 28, 2015
Mary Cofty Coleman, 85, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 30, 2015 at Morningside Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmy Dean and Rev. Lynn Roberts officiating. A private graveside service will follow at Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with John R. Cofty, Jr.,...
Ruth Wasson
Oct 28, 2015
Mrs. Ruth D. Wasson, age 87, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge, Georgia. There will be no formal services. Mrs. Wasson was born in Alberta, Canada. She lived much of her life in South Florida. She moved to Bainbridge from Kissimmee, Florida in 1999. Ruth worked as a pharmacy technician before her retirement. She has...
Dixie Harrell
Oct 25, 2015
Dixie N. Harrell, 93, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tommy Long officiating. A private interment will follow at Colquitt Cemetery with Mike Henry, Ken Henry, Tommy Nalls, Craig Nalls, Roger Nalls, and...
Calvin Brownhill
Oct 24, 2015
CCalvin Brownhill, 67, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Paul Medley and Rev. Austin Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Jesse Powell, Jay Hadley, Bruce Kelly, J.B. Kelly,...
Ray Brown
Oct 24, 2015
Ray Owens Brown, 50, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Bainbridge Health Care. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to Faceville Baptist Church, 2109 Faceville Attapulgus Rd., Bainbridge, Georgia 39819. Mr. Brown was born February 13,...
Jeanne Glover
Oct 21, 2015
Jeanne C. Glover, 82, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Ivey...
Jim Scott
Oct 20, 2015
Jim C. Scott, 85, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at his residence. The graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 23, 2015 at Brinson Cemetery with Rev. James Williamson officiating. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors...
Gary Milleville
Oct 19, 2015
Gary A. Milleville, 56, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at Memorial Hospital. A private funeral service will be held Saturday, October 24, 2015. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK...
Ned Sherrer
Oct 18, 2015
Ned W. "Buddy" Sherrer, 49, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015. The memorial service for "Buddy" Sherrer and Mary Mills Sherrer will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at the Bikefest Grounds, 1754 Pond Town Road, Bainbridge, GA 39817. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be...
Lou Phillips
Oct 15, 2015
Lou Ellen Phillips, 80, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mike Phillips and Rev. Stanley Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at Brinson Cemetery with Craig Phillips, Leon Barwick, Heath Barwick, Steve Phillips,...
Phyllis Morris
Oct 14, 2015
Phyllis Morris, 73, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at her residence. A graveside memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Oak City Cemetery with Rev. Ron McCaskill officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Mrs. Morris...
Irving Cross
Oct 13, 2015
Mr. Irving Joseph Cross, age 71, passed away early on Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at his home in Cairo, Georgia. Services for Mr. Cross will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 15, 2015, at Midway Baptist Church, 2389 Georgia Highway 93 South, Cairo, Georgia. The Rev. Johnny Burdick and the Rev. Gordon Cloud will be officiating. Interment will follow...
Mary Stogner
Oct 12, 2015
Mary Esther Griffin Stogner, 78, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Monday, October 12, 2015 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Glen Elmore officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Interment will follow at Calvary Assembly of God Cemetery with...
Christine Freeman
Oct 11, 2015
Christine Shirley Simms Freeman, 74, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at her residence. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorials may be made to the Bainbridge-Decatur County Humane Society at 1250 Cox Avenue, Bainbridge, GA 39819. Mrs. Freeman was born in...
Dimas Baca-Huerta
Oct 11, 2015
Dimas Baca-Huerta, 78, of Climax, GA, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Dimas was born in Tierra Nueva, Mexico, the son of Luis Vaca and Inocencia Huerta. Survivors include his children, Victoria Baca Sanchez, Ramiro Vaca Sanchez and wife Rocio Baca Mendez, both of Mexico, Ruben Vaca Sanchez and his wife Leticia Garcia of Raleigh, NC,...
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