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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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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

Thomas Hatcher

Thomas Hatcher

Sep 18, 2013

Mr. Thomas Lee Hatcher, age 89, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013, at his home in Cairo, Georgia. Services for Mr. Hatcher will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 20, 2013, at Long Branch Baptist Church. The Rev. Jeff Ezell will officiate. Interment will follow in Union Hill Cemetery. Casey Blackmon, Kyle Hatcher, Derek Hatcher, John Tillis, Shorty Carroll,...

Bobbie Bates

Bobbie Bates

Sep 17, 2013

Bobbie B. Bates, 89, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 20, 2013 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. David Blalock and Rev. Randy Mosley officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30...

Diane Brock

Diane Brock

Sep 16, 2013

Diane Darley Brock, 63, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Delwood Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Delwood Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Ivey Funeral...

Glenda Hodges

Glenda Hodges

Sep 14, 2013

Glenda Wilson Hodges, 67, of Madison, Georgia and formerly of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away on September 14, 2013, after a long and courageous battle against breast cancer. She was born in Americus, Georgia on June 3, 1946 and was valedictorian of the 1964 class at Webster County High School in Preston, Georgia.. She graduated from Georgia Southwestern College in Americus,...

Bonnie Pennington

Bonnie Pennington

Sep 14, 2013

Bonnie C. Pennington, 79, of Tallahassee, Florida, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2013 at Heritage Health Care. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Attapulgus Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Bishop officiating. Interment will follow at Attapulgus Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday,...

Virginia Yockey

Virginia Yockey

Sep 9, 2013

Virginia Yockey , 87, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. A memorial celebration of her life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Philip Yockey officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register...

Spencer Davis

Spencer Davis

Sep 9, 2013

Spencer P Davis, 87, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013 at Riverside Place. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 13, 2013 at First Baptist Church with Dr. Danny Shepard and Rev. Paul Medley officiating. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, September 12, 2013...

Irene Nalls

Irene Nalls

Sep 8, 2013

Irene Perry Nalls, 84, of Brinson, GA, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2013 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Danny Shepard, Rev. Marty Brock and Dr. Kenneth Cloud officiating, and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at Pine Grove Baptist...

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