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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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Laura Carlson

Laura Carlson

Jan 14, 2015

Laura Eugenia Crawford Carlson, 78, of Crawfordville, FL, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Calvary Baptist Church with Pastor Kent Nottingham officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday,...

Cruz Abrigo

Cruz Abrigo

Jan 11, 2015

Cruz "Poppy" Abrigo, 79, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 at his residence. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Oak City Cemetery with Rev. Dave Hamm, S.T. officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com ....

Brenda Donalson

Brenda Donalson

Jan 11, 2015

Brenda Henry Donalson, 56, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 with her family at her side. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Dean officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery with Rusty Davis, Glenn Heard, Newton Cloud, Phil...

Linza Scott

Linza Scott

Jan 10, 2015

Linza Milton Scott, 92, of Brinson, GA, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Bainbridge Health Care. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Taylor officiating, and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at Brinson Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the...

Harry Martin

Harry Martin

Jan 10, 2015

Harry D. Martin, 96, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Bainbridge Health Care. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Gerald A. Little officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com...

Johnny Neely

Johnny Neely

Jan 8, 2015

Johnny Neely, 66, of Chattahoochee, FL, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 12, 2015 at Grace Community Baptist Church with Rev. Conrad Salter and Patrick Neely officiating. Interment will be at Sylvania Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may...

Fay White

Fay White

Jan 6, 2015

Fay Hatcher White, 82, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 9, 2015 at Black Jack Baptist Church with Rev. Bill McCamon and Rev. Conrad Salter officiating. Interment will follow at Black Jack Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Harvey Whittaker

Harvey Whittaker

Jan 5, 2015

Harvey C. (Bunky) Whittaker passed away at home on Monday, January 5, 2015. Visitation and memorial services will be held on Friday, January 9, 2015 at Brinson Baptist Church, 272 McNair Street, Brinson, GA. Visitation will be from 10:00 - 11:00 AM with memorial services following at 11:00 AM. Bunky was born March 9, 1947. A lifelong resident of Spring...

James Perkins

James Perkins

Jan 5, 2015

James C. "Jim" Perkins, 65, passed away Monday, January 5, 2014, after a 17-month battle with liver cancer. A memorial service for James Carroll Perkins will be held on February 7, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at Ivey Funeral Home in Bainbridge, GA with Rev. Jean Watson officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Galapagos Conservancy, 11150...

Frank Meyers

Frank Meyers

Jan 2, 2015

Frank Meyers was born July 24, 1933 in Mobile, Alabama. He was the son of Frank Frederick Meyers and Cora Lee Poston-Meyers. As a youth, he moved with his family to Jacksonville, Florida during times when finding a job was difficult. His father sought and found work at the Jacksonville shipyards, placing Frank into a school at the beach to...

Floyd Lewis

Floyd Lewis

Jan 2, 2015

Mr. Floyd R. Lewis, age 65, of Cairo, Georgia, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015, at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia. A memorial service will be held for Mr. Lewis at 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 6, 2015, at Forestacres Full Gospel Church in Thomasville. Pastor Darrell Owens will be officiating. The family will received friends one hour before the...

Sarah Rathel

Sarah Rathel

Dec 31, 2014

Sarah Rathel, 64, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Interment will be at Corinth Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery with her nephews serving as active pallbearers. The family will receive...

Helen Howell

Helen Howell

Dec 31, 2014

Mrs. Helen Youvonne Beach Howell, age 68, passed away early Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at her home in Iron City, Georgia. The funeral service for Mrs. Howell will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 3, 2015, at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Ross Plowdon will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour before the service, beginning at 10:00....

Alton Hurley

Alton Hurley

Dec 31, 2014

Alton "Skeet" Hurley, 74, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Memorial Hospital. The memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, January 2, 2014 at Mars Hill Church. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery fund, 553 Mt. Pleasant Church...

Edna Turner

Edna Turner

Dec 29, 2014

Edna Miller Turner, 88, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, December 29, 2014 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Gerald A. Little officiating and will conclude in the church. Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens with her nephews serving as...

Don Skidmore

Don Skidmore

Dec 28, 2014

Don Skidmore, 84, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 at his residence. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 31, 2014, from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. at the family home, 1305 Lakewood Dr., Bainbridge, GA. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the...

F. Wells

F. Wells

Dec 28, 2014

F. E. "Jimmy" Wells, 89, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Poppell officiating. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery with his grandchildren serving as active pallbearers. The family will receive friends from...

Robbie Roach

Robbie Roach

Dec 27, 2014

Mrs. Robbie Nell Roach, age 86, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014, at her home near Colquitt, Georgia. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at Bellview Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Jimmy Whitaker will be officiating. Robbie Nell Roach was born December 17, 1928 to Robert Lee Richardson and Nancy Lou Wade...

Lester Love

Lester Love

Dec 24, 2014

Lester Love, 77, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at his residence. The memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Black Jack Baptist Church with Pastor Jerry Harrell officiating. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to Black Jack Baptist Church, 2747...

L. Willis

L. Willis

Dec 24, 2014

Dr. L. W. "Bo" Willis, Jr., 87, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Memorial Hospital. The graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 26, 2014 at Oak City Cemetery with Dr. Gerald A. Little officiating. The family will receive friends at the cemetery immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign...

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