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.

Joe Campbell

Joe Campbell

Nov 15, 2012

Joe Campbell, 66, of Ochlocknee, GA, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jeff Stapleton officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Steve Wooten, Kevin Blanchard, Boley Elkins, Chris Bass, Jeremy Adams, Walton Jenks, Jordan...

Nelle Whatley

Nelle Whatley

Nov 11, 2012

Nelle Bolton Whatley, 94, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Mosley officiating and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the...

Clara Josey

Clara Josey

Nov 11, 2012

Clara Jean Pollock Josey, 73, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 18, 2012 at Delwood Baptist Church with Rev. Andy Hall and Rev. Lindsay Gay officiating and will conclude at the church. Interment will be at Delwood Baptist Church Cemetery with Al Josey, Brian Josey,...

Robert Moye

Robert Moye

Nov 10, 2012

Mr. Robert Madison Moye, age 73, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012, at his home in Donalsonville, Georgia. Services for Mr. Moye will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Reynolds Chapel United Methodist Church, 2676 Burke Road, Donalsonville, Ga. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, beginning at 10:00. Chuck Whittaker, Charles...

William Blanchard

William Blanchard

Nov 7, 2012

William Henry "Wild Man" Blanchard, 65, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at...

Glenn Johnson

Glenn Johnson

Nov 6, 2012

Glenn Echols Johnson, 68, of Goochland, Virginia, passed away on November 6, 2012. Glenn was the son of the late Pete and Alice Johnson of Bainbridge, Georgia, and brother of the late Larry Johnson of Clarksville, Tennessee. Glenn graduated from Bainbridge High School and Florida State University. Glenn first served in Special Operations in the United States Air Force; and...

Bonnie Whatley

Bonnie Whatley

Nov 6, 2012

Bonnie D. Whatley, 77, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 9, 2012 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ken Davidson officiating and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at Blakely Cemetery. The family will receive friends from...

Marjorie Jones

Marjorie Jones

Nov 3, 2012

Marjorie Jane Banks Jones, 86, of Climax, GA, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Climax United Methodist Church with Rev. Wayne McDonald officiating. Bill Cosson, Charles Hadsock, Keith Harrison, Bryan McMillan, Butch Mosely, and Daryl Willis will serve as active pallbearers. The...

Noble West

Noble West

Oct 30, 2012

Mr. Noble Lee West, 69, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2012, at his home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mr. West will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 3, 2012, at Liberty Baptist Church, 2909 Vada Road (U.S. Highway 97 North), Bainbridge. Rev. Milton Harrison will be officiating. Burial will be in Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will...

Johnny Pippins

Johnny Pippins

Oct 30, 2012

Johnny Wayne Pippins, 55, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 2, 2012 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ken Davidson officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Bijon Anvar, Johnny Anvar, Joshua Ryan Pippins, Joseph Rangel, Donnie Spooner,...

Rita White

Rita White

Oct 29, 2012

Rita White, 64, of Climax, GA, passed away Monday, October 29, 2012 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 2, 2012 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Danny Shepard and Rev. Brian Hatchett officiating and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be held at West Bainbridge Cemetery. The family will...

Martha Clinton-Clenney

Martha Clinton-Clenney

Oct 25, 2012

Mrs. Martha Ann Clinton Clenney, 79, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012, at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, Florida. Services for Mrs. Clenney will be held Monday, October 29, 2012, 2:00 p.m., at Aenon Baptist Church in Tallahassee, Florida. Dr. John McDaniel will officiate. Interment will be held at 4:00 p.m., Oak City Cemetery in Bainbridge, Georgia. James Childers, Jr.,...

Johnny Kendrick

Johnny Kendrick

Oct 25, 2012

Johnny R. Kendrick, 76, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jack Piland and Pastor Ed Harrell officiating. Interment will follow at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery with Lane Rich, J. B. Kendrick, James McDowel,...

Othel Kirksey

Othel Kirksey

Oct 24, 2012

Othel Kirksey, 74 of Ludowici, GA, and Jesup, GA, died Wednesday, October 24, 2012 in Golden Living Center after an extended illness. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 26, 2012 at Rinehart and Sons Chapel in Jesup, GA with Rev. Irvin Poole officiating. Graveside funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at West...

Lenna Bennett

Lenna Bennett

Oct 24, 2012

Mrs. Lenna L. Roby Bennett, age 82, of Bainbridge, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2012, at Grady General Hospital in Cairo. A memorial service will be held at the Kingdom Hall, 2798 Dothan Road, Bainbridge, Georgia. The day and time for that service will be announced later. Lenna L. Bennett was born October 19, 1930. She was married to Hugh...

Herchel Williams

Herchel Williams

Oct 23, 2012

Herchel Alwyn Williams, 44, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Covenant Hospice in Pensacola, FL, after a long battle with brain cancer. The memorial service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at St. Luke United Methodist Church in Pensacola, FL. A graveside memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 27,...

Willie Whigham

Willie Whigham

Oct 21, 2012

Mrs. Willie Merle Whigham, age 67, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012, at Golden Living Center in Thomasville, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Whigham will be held Saturday, October 27, 2012, 2:00 p.m., graveside, at Greenwood Cemetery in Cairo, Georgia. Rev. Milton Harrison will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, October 26, at Cox Funeral Home in Bainbridge....

Clara Howard

Clara Howard

Oct 21, 2012

Clara Frances Hough Howard, 96, of Athens, GA, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospice House in Athens, GA. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Oak City Cemetery with Rev. Paul Medley officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 23,...

Grady Josey

Grady Josey

Oct 20, 2012

Mr. Grady Josey of Bainbridge, Georgia and Panama City, Florida, passed away on October 20, 2012 at his daughter's home in Panama City with family at his side. He was 98. Mr Josey was born in Decatur County, Georgia on July 1, 1914 and lived his entire working life in Decatur and Seminole Counties. Grady worked twenty plus years for...

Pearl Bell

Pearl Bell

Oct 20, 2012

Pearl Davis Bell, 91, of Tallahassee, FL, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Thad Marshall officiating. Interment will follow at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Kenneth McCorkel, Jr., James H. Bell, John H. Bell, Jr.,...

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