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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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Debra Nelson

Debra Nelson

Nov 9, 2014

Debra K. Nelson, 55, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. The graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Lake Seminole Shores Cemetery with Rev. Jamie Rivera officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com...

Clyve Tomlinson

Clyve Tomlinson

Nov 9, 2014

Clyve "Doug" Tomlinson, 52, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Memorial Hospital while surrounded by his loved ones. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Scarborough and Rev. Tim Harrell officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery with...

Sarah Knight

Sarah Knight

Nov 6, 2014

Sarah Elizabeth Knight, 89, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service in Bainbridge, Georgia, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 10, 2014, at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Randy Mosley officiating. There will be a graveside funeral service in Fitzgerald, Georgia, at 4:00 p.m. on Monday,...

Mildred Fleming

Mildred Fleming

Oct 30, 2014

Mildred Faulk Fleming, 95, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 2, 2014 at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Gerald A. Little officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Winfred May, Johnny Grimsley, Thad Pettyjohn, Eddie Hight, Al Murkerson, and Gerard...

Paddy Dale

Paddy Dale

Oct 29, 2014

Mrs. Paddy Marie Dillard Dale, age 77, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. The service for Mrs. Dale will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 31, 2014, at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Chuck Bostick and Rev. Randy Mosely will officiate. The family will be at Cox Chapel beginning at 10:00 a.m. until...

Fred Tatman

Fred Tatman

Oct 29, 2014

Fred J. Tatman, 69, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at his residence. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Mr. Tatman was born March 12, 1945 in Mattoon, IL, the son of Ralph Fred...

James Holmes

James Holmes

Oct 29, 2014

Mr. James William Holmes, age 79, passed away early, Wednesday morning, October 29, 2014, at his home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mr. Holmes will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 1, 2014, at Climax Baptist Church in Climax, Georgia. Rev. Steve Poppell and Rev. Rawleigh Furney will be officiating. The interment will follow in Mt. Olive Cemetery. The...

Thomas Boland

Thomas Boland

Oct 26, 2014

Mr. Thomas Clement Boland, age 79, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014, at his home in Bainbridge, Georgia. A memorial service will be held at Sylvan Abbey in Clearwater, Florida. Services for Mr. Boland will be held 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at Sylvan Abbey Funeral Home and Cemetery in Clearwater, Florida. Thomas Clement Boland was born February 2,...

Marian Perry

Marian Perry

Oct 26, 2014

Marian G. Perry, 83, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Pinewood Nursing Center. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Dean officiating and will conclude in the chapel. Interment will be at Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive...

Hazel Smith

Hazel Smith

Oct 26, 2014

Hazel Smith, 88, of Bainbridge, GA, died Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Miller County Hospital. The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 31, 2014 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2798 Dothan Road, Bainbridge GA with Minister Don Williams officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the church.Online visitors may sign...

Edward Chambers

Edward Chambers

Oct 24, 2014

Edward Earl Chambers, 56, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, October 24, 2014 at his residence. The family will have a memorial service at a later date near the Chipola river. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to Sylvia Russell, P.O. Box 448, Sneads, FL 32460. Mr. Chambers was born February...

Emma Barlow

Emma Barlow

Oct 22, 2014

Emma Grace Barlow, 10, of Climax, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Poppell officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery with Brian Bynum, Jacob Bynum, Josh Slade, Brandon Carroll, Johnathan Bynum and Marquis Smith. The family...

Heather Barlow

Heather Barlow

Oct 22, 2014

Heather Worek Barlow, 35, of Climax, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Poppell officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery with Lee Hitson, Danny Moore, Roy Mathews, Christopher Bryant, James Cristante and James Edenfield serving as...

Frances Young

Frances Young

Oct 18, 2014

Frances Helen Beiter Young, the matriarch of the Beiter Family, went home to be with her heavenly Father, peacefully in her sleep at her home in the Springs of Lady Lake on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at the young age of 97. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at St. Joseph...

Freida Dunlap

Freida Dunlap

Oct 14, 2014

Freida Dunlap , 72, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Memorial Manor. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at Oak City Cemetery with Rev. Donna Sue Roberts officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the cemetery. Online visitors may sign the guest register...

Shirley Wells

Shirley Wells

Oct 13, 2014

Mrs. Shirley Vonceil Helms Wells, age 79, passed away Monday, October 13, 2014, after a brief illness. She was at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, Florida. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 18, 2014, at Mother's Home Church Cemetery in Miller County, Georgia. Mr. Chris Johnson will be officiating. Shirley was born in Bainbridge, Georgia...

Henry Baell

Henry Baell

Oct 11, 2014

Henry Clinton "Clint" Baell, Jr., 65, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014 at Memorial Manor. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Mosley officiating. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at Ivey...

Mary Rackowski

Mary Rackowski

Oct 8, 2014

Mary Alice Brooks Rackowski, 79, of Perry, FL and formerly of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2014. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2014 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Marvin Fowler officiating and will conclude in the chapel. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive...

Diane Nielsen

Diane Nielsen

Oct 2, 2014

Diane Cowart Nielsen, 72, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 2, 2014 in Orange Park, FL. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 7, 2014 in the chapel at Jacksonville Memory Gardens Funeral Home, 111 Blanding Blvd. Orange Park, FL. Interment will be held 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at Oak City...

Ola Wilder

Ola Wilder

Sep 30, 2014

Ola Wilder, beloved sister and loyal friend, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, September 30, 2014. She passed away at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia, after a prolonged illness. Ola was born January 20, 1944, to Harvey Wilder and Thelma Louise Pollock Wilder, in Riverside Hospital, Bainbridge, Georgia. The baby of three girls, she was born...

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