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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.

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Wylene Harrison

Wylene Harrison

May 26, 2024

Wylene Ouzts Harrison, age 89, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at Memorial Manor in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Harrison will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, May 30, in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home. The Rev. Jim Weaver will officiate. Myrtle Wylene Harrison was born December 25, 1934, in Cairo, Georgia,...

Judy Whitaker

Judy Whitaker

May 25, 2024

Judy Collins Whitaker, age 76, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. The family will schedule a service at a later date. Judy Collins Whitaker was born September 15, 1947, in Reno, Georgia. Her parents, Robert Brown Collins and Ethel Elizabeth Keen Collins, have preceded her in death. Judy was a quiet, kind person. She...

Pushpaben Modi

Pushpaben Modi

May 20, 2024

With heavy hearts and deep sadness, we are sharing that our beloved grandmother, Mrs. Pushpaben Rajnikant Modi (Jariwala), age 81 years, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2024. She was cherished by her husband, her children and her grandchildren, and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Please keep her in your prayers. Services for Mrs....

Cheryl Shattles

Cheryl Shattles

May 19, 2024

Cheryl Clinton Shattles, age 66, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024, at her home in Cairo, Georgia surrounded by her loving family. Services for Mrs. Shattles will be at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, May 23, at Maranatha Baptist Church, 3416 Thomasville Road, Climax, Georgia. The Rev. Tim Dean will officiate. The interment will follow in Cairo Cemetery with Austin Shattles, Zach...

Mischelle Hobbs

Mischelle Hobbs

May 19, 2024

Mischelle Renae Hobbs, age 58, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away after a lengthy illness on May 19, 2024 at Phoebe Putney Hospital in Albany, Georgia. There are no formal services planned at this time. Mischelle Renae Hobbs was born on April 19, 1966 in Louisville, Kentucky to Wendall Raymer and Patricia Jane Phelps. Michelle grew up in the south. She...

Sitaben Patel

Sitaben Patel

May 17, 2024

Sitaben Naranlal Patel, age 96, passed away Friday, May 17, 2024 at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Patel will be held Sunday, 12:00 noon, in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home.

Hugh Mcstay-Harrison

Hugh Mcstay-Harrison

May 17, 2024

Mr. Hugh (Scott) McStay-Harrison, age 45, passed away Friday, May 17, 2024, in Bainbridge, Georgia. A private, family service will be held. Hugh (Scott) McStay- Harrison was born November 5, 1978, in Columbia, South Carolina to Hugh Francis McStay and Karen Cox McStay. Scott was an avid Georgia fan. He loved the water and swim team was a huge part...

Nancy Carolyn Glass

Nancy Carolyn Glass

May 16, 2024

Nancy Carolyn Glass, affectionately known as Carolyn, passed away peacefully on May 16, in her home surrounded by her husband, Bryan, her son Jerry, and her dog, Jojo. It was a quiet end to a courageous battle with Alzheimers. Carolyn Glass was born on August 7, 1944, in Blakely, Georgia, to Lewis Boyd White and Suzie McCracken White. She was...

Steven Rentz

Steven Rentz

May 14, 2024

Steven Marvin Rentz, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 in Tallahassee, Florida. Services for Mr. Rentz will be held on Friday, May 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home. Rev. Chris Humphries will officiate. Interment will follow in Mt. Zion Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Jamie Elkins, Jim Rentz, Darrin...

Gilbert Spooner

Gilbert Spooner

May 12, 2024

Gilbert (Gil) Floyd Spooner, age 63, of Fowlstown, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at Bainbridge Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mr. Spooner will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow in Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour...

Mr. A. F. Poston

Mr. A. F. Poston

May 11, 2024

Mr. A. F. Poston Mr. A. F. Poston, better known as “Terry” passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Graceville Health Center in Graceville, Florida. Services for Terry will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 15, 2024, graveside, at Beulah Thomas Church Cemetery, 456 Woodhull Road, Bainbridge, Georgia. Mr. Poston will be buried beside his wife, Hilda Dodson Poston,...

Melanie Hutchins

Melanie Hutchins

May 11, 2024

Melanie Faircloth Hutchins, age 84, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Services for Mrs. Hutchins will be held on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home. Rev. Lynn Massey will officiate. Melanie will be privately interred in Roselawn Memory Gardens....

Melody Walker

Melody Walker

May 4, 2024

Melody Lynn Walker (Didi), age 57, passed away very suddenly on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Archbold -Grady, in Cairo, Georgia. The family will have a celebration of her life at a later date. Melody was born November 7, 1966, in Port Huron, Michigan. She was born to her father, Al Odbert and her mother, Martha Elaine Moutoux Carr. Melody...

Helen Pettyjohn

Helen Pettyjohn

Apr 26, 2024

Helen Morris Trulock Pettyjohn,76, of Climax Georgia, saw Jesus face to face on Friday, April 26th, 2024, while surrounded by her loving family. The family will receive friends from 4:00 until 6:00 PM, Sunday, April 28th, 2024 at Cox-Ivey Funeral home. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.coxiveyfuneralhome.com . A service of Witness to the Resurrection will be...

Sanford Davis

Sanford Davis

Apr 25, 2024

Mr. Sanford Davis, age 87, passed away on April 25, 2024. Services for Mr. Davis will be held on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Oak City Cemetery in Bainbridge, Georgia with his nephew, Evangelist Jimmy Davis officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home from 12:30 p.m....

Albert Sizemore

Albert Sizemore

Apr 24, 2024

Albert Ellis Sizemore, age 83, of Bainbridge, Georgia passed away at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, Georgia on April 24, 2024. Services for Mr. Sizemore will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home. Minister Tim Mahler will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service. A private interment will be held...

Anthony Stacey

Anthony Stacey

Apr 23, 2024

Anthony Mitchell Stacey, age 45, of Donalsonville, Georgia, passed away on April 23, 2024 at his home. A private family service will be held at a later date. Mitch was born on February 27, 1979 in East Liverpool, Ohio. He was a hard worker and was most recently a welder at Bennett’s Welding. He grew up in Decatur County where...

Margie Williams

Margie Williams

Apr 19, 2024

Mrs. Margie Sharpe Williams, age 68, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia on April 19, 2024. Services for Mrs. Williams will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 2:00 p.m., in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home. The Rev. DeWitt Phillips will officiate. Interment will follow in Oak City Cemetery where she will be buried...

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