Obituaries

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.

Tillman Dean

Tillman Dean

Oct 25, 2013

Tillman J. Dean, 92, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 at Bainbridge Health Care. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, October 28, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Walter Todd and Rev. Conrad Salter officiating and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at Prosperity Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery...

Horace Poitevient

Horace Poitevient

Oct 25, 2013

Horace Gene Poitevient, 74, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 at Archbold Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 28, 2013 at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Milton Harrison and Rev. Tim Harrell officiating. Interment will follow at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery with James Pollock, Melton Pollock, Dan West, Tarrell Bennett,...

Billie Zorn

Billie Zorn

Oct 24, 2013

Billie C. Zorn, 94, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Memorial Hospital. The graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Oak City Cemetery with Rev. Paul Medley officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial...

Zenie Earnest

Zenie Earnest

Oct 22, 2013

Zenie Elizabeth Durham Earnest, 94, of Brinson, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 25, 2013 at Bethany Baptist Church with Rev. Roy Matthews and Rev. Ellis Hardwick officiating and will conclude at the church. Interment will be at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery...

Patricia Collins

Patricia Collins

Oct 19, 2013

Miss Patricia Deen Collins, age 45, passed away early Saturday, October 19, 2013, at Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge, Georgia. The family will hold a memorial service. Patricia Deen Collins was born January 25, 1968 in Clewistown, Florida. Her parents were Sammy Daniel Collins, who preceded her in death, and Betty Ann Pitts Collins of Bainbridge. Patricia was born with special...

Vivian Tobias

Vivian Tobias

Oct 18, 2013

Vivian D. Tobias, 82, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Primitive Union Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com...

Randy Wimberly

Randy Wimberly

Oct 17, 2013

Randy Wimberly, 49, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery with John Swicord, Jason Barlow, Dale McLendon, Lester Brown, Lawson "Big Boy" Wimberly, and Randy Yawn...

Evelyn Medlock

Evelyn Medlock

Oct 13, 2013

Evelyn Boyett Medlock, 87, of Lincoln, Alabama passed away Sunday, October 13, 2013 at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Climax, Georgia. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may...

Ernest Anderson

Ernest Anderson

Oct 10, 2013

Ernest D. Anderson, 67, of Havana, FL, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. There will be a memorial service scheduled at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675. Mr. Anderson was born March 5, 1946 in Providence, RI. He was a veteran...

Peggy Eidson

Peggy Eidson

Oct 10, 2013

Peggy J. Eidson, 78, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 13, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor C. O. Thompson officiating. Interment will follow at West Bainbridge Cemetery with Dennis Weaver, Clayton Weaver, Hardy Powell, Dewayne Cox, Murry Bearden, and...

Farris Farmer

Farris Farmer

Oct 9, 2013

Farris Franklin Farmer, 60, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. Mr. Farmer was born December 4, 1952 in Hamden, OH, the son of Rans Farmer and Margaret Smathers Farmer. He was a devoted husband and father and was a truck driver. He always enjoyed all forms of racing especially drag racing and...

Jim Wimberly

Jim Wimberly

Oct 8, 2013

Jim Wimberly, 69, of Lexington, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at his daughter's residence. There will be services at a later date in Lexington, NC. Mr. Wimberly was born January 15, 1944 in Winston Salem, NC, the son of Mack McLain and Mildred Starnes McLain. He was a jack of all trades but spent the majority of his...

Gregory Padgett

Gregory Padgett

Oct 5, 2013

Gregory S. "Greg" Padgett, 48, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2013. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Santa Clara Baptist Church in Quincy,FL. The family will receive friends at the church immediately following the service. The burial service will be private. Greg was a lifelong resident of Gadsden County and was...

Gary Greene

Gary Greene

Oct 3, 2013

Gary Leonard Greene, 59, of Tallahassee, FL, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at New Home Free Will Baptist Church II with Pastor Jimmy Hooks officiating. Interment will follow at New Home Free Will Baptist Church II Cemetery with Brian Dupree, Hutch Hutchinson,...

David Summerlin

David Summerlin

Sep 29, 2013

Mr. David Mickey Summerlin, age 55, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013, at his home in Bainbridge, Georgia. A memorial service will be held in his honor on Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. David Mickey Summerlin was born January 14, 1958. David attended West Bainbridge Baptist Church. He loved to fish. He also...

Helen Kelly

Helen Kelly

Sep 27, 2013

Mrs. Helen Kirkland Kelly, age 76, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Kelly will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, September 30, 2013, at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, beginning at 1:00....

Susan Calhoun

Susan Calhoun

Sep 27, 2013

Susan Hales Calhoun, 83, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013 at Riverside Place. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Tim Harrell officiating. Interment will follow at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery with Dennis Faircloth, Wayne "Buddy" Faircloth, Daniel Ingram, Rex Padgett, Cliff Padgett,...

Jackie Dean

Jackie Dean

Sep 26, 2013

Jackie Dean, 75, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Big Bend Hospice House in Tallahassee, FL. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 30, 2013 at Delwood Baptist Church with Rev. Stanley Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at Delwood Baptist Church Cemetery with Tom McEachern, Jim Higgins, Alan Peirce, Ryan Higgins,...

Gail Barbree

Gail Barbree

Sep 23, 2013

Gail Barbree,67, of Ochlocknee, GA passed away Monday, September 23, 2013 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 27, 2013 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Andy Frazier and Rev. Randy Mosley officiating and will conclude at the church. Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends...

Walter James

Walter James

Sep 18, 2013

Walter Lee James, Jr., 78, of Gainsesville, FL, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013. Funeral arrangements are being planned by Williams-Thomas Funeral Home in Gainesville, FL. Williams -Thomas Funeral Home 404 North Main Street Gainesville, FL 32601 352-376-7556

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