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.

Walter Phillips

Walter Phillips

Feb 8, 2012

Mr. Walter Robert (Bobby) Phillips passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Services will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 11, 2012, at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Al Wilbourn will officiate. The interment will be held at White's Bridge Cemetery in Miller County, Georgia. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, February 10, 2012, at...

Russell Andrews

Russell Andrews

Feb 6, 2012

Russell L. "Rusty" Andrews, 42, of Climax, GA, passed away Monday, February 6, 2012. The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Ken Davidson and Mike Albritton officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Ivey Funeral Home....

John Milton

John Milton

Feb 6, 2012

The Rev. John Milton Dickson, Jr. passed away Monday, February 6, 2012 at Baptist Hospital in Gulf Breeze, Florida. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 10, 2012, at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. Leroy Spinks will officiate. The members of the Tommy Wheeler Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church will serve as honorary pallbears. The family...

Bobby Avery

Bobby Avery

Feb 5, 2012

Following a lengthy illness, Mr. Bobby Dale Avery passed away Sunday, February 5, 2012, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center, Moultrie, Georgia. Private family services will be held, with interment in Brock Cemetery. Bobby Dale Avery was born May 10, 1943 in Decatur County, Georgia to William (Bill) and Effie Mae Clenney Avery. Mr. Avery is survived by his sisters, Faye...

Jo Odom

Jo Odom

Feb 4, 2012

Ms. JoAnn Odom, age 74, of Brinson, Georgia, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama. She was born on March 4, 1937, in Seminole County to the late Reuben S. and Maude T. Glass. Her husband, Leggett Odom, preceded her in death in 1981. She is survived by a brother, Don Glass; three...

Dorothy Craddock

Dorothy Craddock

Feb 2, 2012

Dorothy Nichols Craddock, 79, of Bainbridge, GA, and formerly of Jacksonville, FL and Mexico Beach, FL, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Memorial Hospital. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Roy Matthews officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online...

Bob Darley

Bob Darley

Jan 30, 2012

Bob C. "Bobby" Darley, 73, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, January 30, 2012 at Bainbridge Healthcare. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lynn Roberts, Rev. Andy Hall, and Rev. Ed Harrell officiating. Interment will follow at Delwood Baptist Church Cemetery with Phillip Martin, Jimmy...

Danny Ouzts

Danny Ouzts

Jan 27, 2012

Danny Lyroy Ouzts of Cairo passed away Friday, January 27, 2012, at Grady General Hospital. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 29, 2012, at Midway Baptist Church. The Rev. Carl Harrell will be officiating. The family will receive friends at the conclusion of the service. Danny Lyroy Ouzts was born July 12, 1952 in Cairo to...

Milton Martin

Milton Martin

Jan 26, 2012

Milton Keith Martin, 74, husband of Patricia Braswell Martin, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2012 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Bethany Baptist Church with the Rev. Ralph Gregg officiating. Interment will follow at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. prior to...

Eula Matthews

Eula Matthews

Jan 25, 2012

Eula Nunnery Matthews, 95, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, January 25, at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 27, 2012 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Paul Medley officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may...

James Taylor

James Taylor

Jan 23, 2012

James W. Taylor, 81, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, January 23, 2012 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Christian Faith Church with Rev. Ron Kirkland officiating. Interment will follow at Brinson Cemetery with Vincent Taylor, Stephen Wright, Darrell Wright, Tony McDonald, Gene Miller, Steven Jones, and Ralph...

Helen Howell

Helen Howell

Jan 22, 2012

Mrs. Helen Smith Hatton Howell, 79, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at the First Church of the Nazarene with Rev. David Grubbs and Rev. Everett Foskey officiating. Interment will follow at Thursby Cemetery near Donalsonville, GA with Corky Grubbs, Scott...

Sylar Smith

Sylar Smith

Jan 21, 2012

Sylar Cole Smith, 18 day old infant of Christopher George Smith and Kjersten Nikkole Phillips Smith, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, January 21, 2012 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 23, 2012 at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Rev. Donna Sue Roberts officiating. The family will receive friends...

Sally Bowers

Sally Bowers

Jan 20, 2012

Sally H. Bowers, 84, of Pensacola, FL, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012 at Bainbridge Healthcare. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. CST on Monday, January 23, 2012 at Cedar Springs Assembly of God Church near Westville, FL with Pastor Roger Hagan officiating. Interment will follow at Camp Ground Cemetery near Westville, FL. The family will receive...

Flora Lowe

Flora Lowe

Jan 20, 2012

Mrs. Flora Irene Comerford Lowe passed away Friday, January 20, 2012, at her daughter's home in Cairo, Georgia. Services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 22, 2012, at the First Church of the Nazarene in Bainbridge, Georgia. The Rev. David Grubbs and the Rev. Charles Taylor will officiate. The interment will be held in Oak City Cemetery. Her...

Theda Weathersby

Theda Weathersby

Jan 19, 2012

Theda B. Weathersby, 91, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at First Christian Church with Minister Damon Edwards officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Rick Anderson, Carlton Earnest, Buddy Earnest, Marc Bacon, Wilson Weathersby, Jim Lee...

Jerry Harrison

Jerry Harrison

Jan 17, 2012

Mr. Jerry Lee Harrison, Sr. passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at his home in Climax, Georgia. Services will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 19, 2012, at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Stanley Phillips and the Rev. David Grubbs will officiate. Interment will follow in Harrison Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 18, 2012,...

Syble Mills

Syble Mills

Jan 16, 2012

Syble G. Mills, 65, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, January 16, 2012 at her son's residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Sutton Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. Lynn Roberts and Rev. Robert Johns officiating. Interment will follow at Prosperity Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with her nephews serving as...

Sheryl Kirkland

Sheryl Kirkland

Jan 16, 2012

Mrs. Sheryl Ruis Kirkland, age 45 of Oak Park, died Monday, January 16, 2012 in the Emory University Hospital in Atlanta after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 19th at 2:00 p.m. in the Vidalia Church of God with Reverend Ray Dawson, Pastor Dan Tomberlin, Bishop Ray Garner, and Reverend Coy Barker officiating. Interment will follow...

Myrtle Lambert

Myrtle Lambert

Jan 13, 2012

Myrtle Gainous Lambert, 97, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, January 13, 2012 at her daughter's residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 16, 2012 at New Fountainhead Baptist Church with Rev. Bruce Hoose and Rev. Steve Poppell officiating. Interment will follow at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery with Wayne Lambert, Jr., Robbie Parker, Jay...

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