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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.
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Mary Gilson
Aug 30, 2014
Mary Sue Brock Gilson, 80, of Hernando, MS, passed away August 30, 2014 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven, MS. She was formerly of Bainbridge, GA and Copperas, TX. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 7, 2014 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Brock Cemetery. The family will receive friends on...
Elizabeth Brock
Aug 30, 2014
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Faircloth Brock, age 71, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services will be held for Mrs. Brock at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Glenn Elmore will officiate. The interment will follow in Brock Cemetery. Derrick Faircloth, Mark Faircloth, Brandon Faircloth, Kyle Faircloth, Trey...
Frances Alvarez
Aug 26, 2014
Frances L. "Tootsie" Bynum Alvarez, 67, of Sylvania, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Gerald Carroll officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Hill Cemetery in Dothan, AL at 2:00 p.m. CST. The family will receive friends from 9:00...
Lizzie Braswell
Aug 24, 2014
Mrs. Lizzie Cleo Williamson Braswell, age 64, of Bainbridge, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014, at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, Georgia. Service for Mrs. Braswell will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 27, at Fellowship Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Fellowship Church Cemetery. Kyle McMillian, Brian McMillian, Logan Hughes, David Cumbie, David Braswell, and Dexter Thomas will...
William Sellars
Aug 23, 2014
William Randall Sellars, 65, of Climax, GA, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at Maranatha Baptist Church with Rev. Harold Burrell, Rev. Carl Harrell, and Rev. Scott Lord officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Brandon...
Dorothy Dean
Aug 22, 2014
Dorothy "Dot" Mills Dean,81, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, August 22, 2014 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. prior to service. Interment will follow at Old Mars Hill Cemetery with Johnny Knight,...
James Duke
Aug 22, 2014
James V. "Jabo" Duke, 87, former Director of Public Safety for the City of Bainbridge, passed away Friday, August 22, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Calvary Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Beulah Thomas Baptist Church Cemetery with Masonic Rites as well...
John Cox
Aug 19, 2014
Mr. John Wayne Cox, age 45, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014, at his home in Bainbridge, Georgia. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 24, 2014, at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Wanda Estelle Chapman Spoon will be officiating. The family will receive friends one hour before the service, beginning at 1:00 p.m. John Wayne...
Carolyn Cook
Aug 16, 2014
Carolyn Chestnut Cook, 79, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Fellowship Baptist Church with Rev. Mark Worsley and Rev. Kenneth Baggett officiating. Interment will be at Hillcrest Cemetery, Quincy, FL with Arthur Glass, Philmore Higginbotham, Jamie R. Chestnut, Reese...
Dawn Harlow
Aug 15, 2014
Mrs. Dawn Wynoma Fox Harlow, age 52, passed away Friday, August 15, 2014, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, August 22, 2014, at Rocky Ridge Baptist Church in Donalsonville, Georgia. Dawn Wynoma Fox was born April 15, 1962 in Ft. Worth, Texas to James and Evelyn Fox. Dawn was married...
Tony Hamm
Aug 15, 2014
Tony R. Hamm, 73, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, August 15, 2014 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Christian Faith Church with Larry Harrell and Rev. Ron Kirkland officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Gordon Hutchins, Tyler Hutchins, Brian Parker, Beau Parker, Mitch Parker...
Jile Salter
Aug 14, 2014
Jile LaVaughn Salter, Jr., 57 of Climax, GA, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Grady General Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mike Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Jackie Duke, Ralph Daughtry, Mickey Alley, Tracy Kelly,...
Walter Francisco
Aug 13, 2014
Walter Juan Francisco, age 21, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2014, in Cairo, Georgia. Services for Walter will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 23, 2014, at New Jerusalem Church on Ridge Road in Grady County. Pastor Walter Orozco will officiate. Interment will follow in Crestview Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before the service, beginning at...
Chastity Merritt
Aug 11, 2014
Chasity Jones Merritt, 37, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 at her residence. A 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 the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 26 Broadway, 14th Floor, New York, NY 10004 Chasity was born August 26,...
Jimmy Faircloth
Aug 8, 2014
Jimmy Maston Faircloth, 77, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, August 8, 2014 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 11, 2014 at Delwood Baptist Church Cemetery with Larry Harrell officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Ivey Funeral...
Dorothy Mccorkle
Aug 8, 2014
Dorothy Widner McCorkle, 84, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, August 8, 2014 at her residence. The graveside funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 11, 2014 at Blakely Cemetery with Rev. Scott Messer officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the cemetery. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com...
Sharon Winzell
Aug 5, 2014
Mrs. Sharon Louise Winzell, age 81, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014, at Glenn-Mor Nursing Home, Thomasville, Georgia. A private family service will be held. Sharon Louise Carveth was born June 8, 1933 in Battle Creek, Michigan, to Sydney Burch Carveth and Ruth Taylor Carveth. Sharon married Claude Edward (Ed) Winzell, Jr. They have been married for 54 years. Mrs....
James Clay
Aug 5, 2014
Mr. James C. Clay, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2014, at his home in Cairo, Georgia. Services for Mr. Clay will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 8, 2014, at Long Branch Baptist Church. The Rev. Johnny Moore will be officiating. Andy Barber, Brad Barber, Toby Miller, Mance Miller, Bill Davis, and Danny Thompson will serve...
Ronald Loyless
Aug 3, 2014
Ronald David Loyless, 60, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 7, 2014 at Christian Faith Church with Rev. Ron Kirkland, and Rev. Dana Swain officiating. Interment will follow at Friendship Cemetery with Greg McMillan, Tim McCain, Chris Riffle, Neil Freeman, David...
Rebecca Haire
Aug 1, 2014
Rebecca Haire, 78, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, August 1, 2014 at Memorial Manor. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Ron McCaskell officiating. Interment will be at Cool Springs Cemetery with her nephews serving as active pallbearers. The family will receive friends immediately following the...
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