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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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Martha Cook

Martha Cook

May 20, 2013

Mrs. Martha Pearl Cook, age 67, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama. Services for Mrs. Cook will be Thursday, May 23, 2013, 11:00 a.m., at Roselawn Memory Gardens in Bainbridge, Georgia. Rev. David Grubbs will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Martha...

Eunice Hines

Eunice Hines

May 18, 2013

Eunice Baldwin Hines, 88, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Memorial Hospital. The graveside funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, May 20, 2013 at Oak City Cemetery with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. The family will receive friends at the cemetery immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at...

C. Morris

C. Morris

May 17, 2013

C. L. "Slick" Morris, 83, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tom Herriman officiating. Interment will follow at West Bainbridge Cemetery with Holt Morris, Don Hill, Chad Hill, Douglas Bailey, Kevin Morris, and...

Robert Harrell

Robert Harrell

May 14, 2013

Robert Levi Harrell, 91, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Prosperity Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Walter Todd and Rev. Lynn Roberts officiating. Interment will follow at Prosperity Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with his grandsons, Brian Harrell,...

Virginia Kirkland

Virginia Kirkland

May 14, 2013

Virginia L. Kirkland, 80, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Memorial Hospital. There will be no local services. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Mrs. Kirkland was born November 7, 1932 in Bainbridge, GA, the daughter of Eugene White and Beatrice Irene Murkerson White. She was a nurse in Tallahassee, FL for...

Rosa White

Rosa White

May 7, 2013

Rosa Lee Gainous White, 92, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Calvary Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at...

Mattie Grubbs-Cato

Mattie Grubbs-Cato

May 4, 2013

Mrs. Mattie Grubbs-Cato, age 94, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2013, at her home in Eldorendo, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Grubbs-Cato will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at the First Church of the Nazarene in Bainbridge. Rev. David Grubbs and Rev. Scott Messer will be officiating. Ricky Grubbs, David Taylor, Jr., Thomas Brandon Taylor, Donald Grubbs,...

William Darley

William Darley

May 3, 2013

William Ehrlich Darley, 77, of Camilla, GA, passed away Friday, May 3, 2013 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at Delwood Baptist Church with Rev. Andy Hall and Dr. Calvin Arnold officiating. Interment will follow at Delwood Baptist Church Cemetery with his nephews serving as active pallbearers. The family...

Joe Taylor

Joe Taylor

Apr 30, 2013

Joe B. Taylor, 78, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at his residence. There will be no local services. Interment will be at Dorsey-E. Earl Smith Memory Gardens Cemetery in Lake Worth, FL. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . In lieu of flowers, memorials made be made to a charity of choice. Mr....

James Turknett

James Turknett

Apr 30, 2013

James E. "Jim" Turknett, 74, of Thomasville, GA, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, FL. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 3, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tim VanLandingham officiating and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will...

William Malone

William Malone

Apr 29, 2013

Curtis Malone, 54, of Bainbridge, GA passed away Monday, April 29, 2013. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 3, 2013 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Randy Mosley officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be the faculty and students of Darton State College Respiratory Care Department. The family...

Nolan Blocker

Nolan Blocker

Apr 29, 2013

Mr. Nolan "Dick" Blocker, age 84, passed away early on Monday, April 29, 2013, at his home in Bainbridge, Georgia. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, 11:00 a.m., Laurel Hill Cemetery in Thomasville, Georgia. The family will receive friends 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Nolan Blocker was born May 23, 1928...

Marijane Scarborough

Marijane Scarborough

Apr 27, 2013

Marijane Lane Scarborough, 73, of Iron City, GA, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013 in LaGrange, GA. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at First Baptist Church in Donalsonville, GA with Rev. Tommy Dobbins officiating. Interment will follow at Friendship Memorial Gardens with Lanier Lane, Alan Pearce, Doug Lane, Jeff Croom, John...

William Bell

William Bell

Apr 26, 2013

William A. Bell, Jr., 90, of Climax, GA, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013 after a brief illness at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Salem Baptist Church (Open Pond) with Rev. Ed Harrell, Rev. John Russell, and Stanley Mobley officiating. A graveside service will follow at...

Marion Shepard

Marion Shepard

Apr 25, 2013

Marion A. Shepard, 67, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tom Herriman and Rev. Tommy Willis officiating and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at West Bainbridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately...

Otis Hatcher

Otis Hatcher

Apr 24, 2013

Otis W. Hatcher, 88, of Austell, GA, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Jeff Stapleton officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, April 26, 2013 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may...

Mary Kennedy

Mary Kennedy

Apr 21, 2013

Mrs. Mary Brooks Kennedy, age 94, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013, at Memorial Manor in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Kennedy will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. Gerald Little will officiate. Interment will follow in Oak City Cemetery. Kevin Marvin, Ray Foco, Eric Marvin, Joel McConnell, Roy Rogers, and...

Nettie Bryan

Nettie Bryan

Apr 19, 2013

Mrs. Nettie May Bryan, 80, of Carrollton, GA, passed away Friday, April 19, 2013. The funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, April 22, 2013 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Carrollton, GA, with Father Rafael Carballo officiating. Active pallbearers will be Chris Barber, Cory Norman, Justin Myler, Daniel Bryan, Paul Bryan, and Donald...

Argatha Kelly

Argatha Kelly

Apr 19, 2013

Mrs. Argatha Kelly, age 101, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013, at Memorial Manor in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Kelly will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 21, 2013, at Bethel Baptist Church, Brinson, Georgia. Rev. Newton Cranford will be officiating. Interment will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery in Climax, Georgia. Ricky Worthington, Gary Phillips, John Strickland, Ed...

Betty Marder

Betty Marder

Apr 18, 2013

Betty S. Marder, 79, of Bainbridge, GA and formerly of Dallas, TX, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 at her residence. Funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Mrs. Marder...

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