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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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Mia Harrell

Mia Harrell

Apr 18, 2024

Mia Ranae Miller Harrell, age 66, passed away at her home in Brinson, Georgia on April 18, 2024. The family will receive friends on Monday, April 22, 2024, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral from 5:00-7:00 p.m. A private family service will be held at a later date. Mia Ranae Miller was born on January 20, 1958 in Riverside,...

Andrew Cook

Andrew Cook

Apr 17, 2024

Andrew Kenneth “PeeWee” Cook, age 63, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Memorial Manor in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mr. Cook will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 20, in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service beginning at 1:00. Andrew Cook was born in Bainbridge...

Ronald Worthy

Ronald Worthy

Apr 16, 2024

A Memorial Service will be held for Ronald “Ronnie” Fred Worthy, Jr. at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 11, 2024 at Sealy’s Landing of Lake Seminole of Donalsonville. Ronnie sadly left us to be with his Lord and Savior April 16, 2024. Born in Blountstown, FL, Ronnie was the son of Ronald Fred Worthy, Sr. and the late Glenda Johnson Worthy....

Maria Mock

Maria Mock

Apr 10, 2024

Maria Grace Pezanetti Mock, age 63, passed away on April 10, 2024 at her home in Thomasville, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Mock will be held in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. with Mr. Mike Nichols, officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 19, 2024 from 5:00-7:00 pm in the...

Eileen Parker

Eileen Parker

Apr 6, 2024

Eileen Mary Firman Parker, age 83, of Bainbridge, Georgia, loving wife of Clive, passed away at her home on April 6, 2024. A memorial service will be held at a later date and will be announced at that time. Born in Liverpool, England, a country known for the best of climates, Eileen was the daughter of Hezekiah and Eileen Cross...

Frankie Dollar

Frankie Dollar

Apr 5, 2024

Mr. Frankie Roger Dollar, age 77, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed on April 5, 2024 at his home. Services for Mr. Dollar will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home. Rev. Conrad Salter will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service which will conclude in the chapel. Mr....

Theresa Saylor

Theresa Saylor

Apr 4, 2024

Theresa Ann Saylor, age 70, passed away on April 4, 2024 at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Ms. Saylor will be held on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home. Rev. Ryan Carnes will officiate. Theresa Ann Saylor was born August 12, 1953 in Climax, Georgia. The daughter of Willie...

Janice Kruzich

Janice Kruzich

Apr 2, 2024

Janice Annette Kruzich, age 74, passed away on April 2, 2024 at Seminole Manor in Donalsonville, Georgia. Services for Ms. Kruzich will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home. Interment will be held in Mt. Gilead Cemetery with her grandsons serving as pallbearers. Rev. DeWitt Phillips will officiate. The...

Jerry Payne

Jerry Payne

Mar 29, 2024

Mr. Jerry Payne, age 74, passed away at Bainbridge Healthcare on March 29, 2024. No services are planned for Mr. Payne at this time. Mr. Payne was born in Athens, Georgia on January 31, 1950 to Willie Calvin Payne and Cora Lee Wiley Payne. He owned his own air conditioning business in the Athens area. He grew up in Athens...

Thomas Phinney

Thomas Phinney

Mar 25, 2024

Mr. Thomas Wesley Cleveland (Sandy) Phinney, Jr., age 79, passed away on March 25, 2024 in Dalton, Georgia. Graveside services for Mr. Phinney will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 29, 2024 in Oak City Cemetery, Bainbridge, Georgia, with Rev. Stephen Webb officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Thomas Wesley Cleveland (Sandy) Phinney, Jr. was...

Paula White

Paula White

Mar 23, 2024

Paula Kaye White, age 75, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Bainbridge Healthcare in Bainbridge, Georgia. The time and date of a service to honor Paula will be announced later. Paula Kaye White was born August 18, 1948 in Bainbridge, Georgia, to Warren Alfred White and Ronnella Walden White. Paula was a “people” person. She loved people and...

Edwin Gilstrap

Edwin Gilstrap

Mar 22, 2024

Mr. Edwin Gilstrap, age 67, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, March 22, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, March 28, at Open Arms Ministries, 300 Colquitt Highway, Bainbridge, Georgia, with Mr. Kevin Dowdy officiating. Edwin Gilstrap was born October 27, 1956 in Bainbridge to Collin Gilstrap and Cathleen Robinson Gilstrap. He...

Annie King

Annie King

Mar 12, 2024

Annie Ethel Knight King, age 79, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mrs. King will be held Friday at 2:00 p.m., at Blackjack Baptist Church. Mr. Charlie Brock, the Rev. Edward Seabrooks, and Rev. Dr. Jack Piland will officiate. Interment will follow in Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends one...

Homer Tillman

Homer Tillman

Mar 12, 2024

Homer Lee (Bud) Tillman, Jr. passed away on March 12, 2024 at Archbold Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia. Services for Mr. Tillman will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Pine Gove Baptist Church, 4103 Bay Rockyford Road, Moultrie Georgia. Rev. Stanley Norman will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from...

Vera Froelich

Vera Froelich

Mar 10, 2024

Ms. Vera Froehlich, age 75, passed away at her home on March 10, 2024. Ms. Froelich was born on April 4, 1948 in Wauchula, Florida to her parents John T. Albritton, Sr. and Nellie Walker Albritton, both of whom preceded her in death. She is survived by her children, Dannie Dunkin and Melissa Woodram of Donalsonville and Anthony Dunkin of...

Eula Kelly

Eula Kelly

Mar 9, 2024

Mrs. Eula Ellen Addison Cox Kelly, age 92, passed away at her home on March 9, 2024. Services for Mrs. Kelly will be held on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Harrell officiating. Interment will follow in Attapulgus City Cemetery. Jazz McMillan, Chance Cook, Ty Musgrove, J. W....

Emmett Kelly

Emmett Kelly

Mar 7, 2024

Mr. Emmett “Sonny” Kelly, Jr., age 85, of Climax, Georgia passed away on March 7th, 2024. Services for Mr. Kelly will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 14, 2024, in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home with the Rev. DeWitt Phillips officiating. Interment will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Frank Kay, Billy Brown, Matthew Combs,...

John Mccown

John Mccown

Mar 7, 2024

Mr. John William McCown Sr, 87, of Attapulgus, GA passed away in his home on March 7th, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 12th, at Oakridge Cemetery, 394 N.W. Meeting Avenue, in Madison, Florida. Mr. McCown was a graduate of the Georgia Military Academy (now Woodward) in College Park, Georgia and earned his BS...

Debra Riddle

Debra Riddle

Feb 29, 2024

Debra Kay Glover Riddle, age 69, of Bainbridge, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, Georgia. No formal services are scheduled at this time. Debra was born November 18, 1954 in Bainbridge, Georgia to Roy Kedric Glover and Jeanne Louise Cowart Glover. Debby, as she was known to those close to her, grew up...

Raleigh Tillman

Raleigh Tillman

Feb 27, 2024

CW2 (Ret.) Raleigh Max Tillman, Sr. passed away February 26, 2024, in Tallahassee, Florida. Services for Mr. Tillman will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Pine Grove Baptist Church, 4103 Bay Rockyford Road, Moultrie, Georgia 31768. The Rev. Stanley Norman will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with full military honors and Masonic rites....

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