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.

Carol Day

Carol Day

Dec 21, 2011

Carol Jepsen Day, 51, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at her residence. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, December 26, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home. There will be a private family memorial service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Carol was born May 16, 1960 in...

Georgia Rich

Georgia Rich

Dec 17, 2011

Georgia Lane Rich, 90, of Climax, GA, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 19, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Paul Medley officiating. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery with Jeff Rich, Earl Rich, Chad Harrison, Robby Harrison, Chris Crosby,...

Russell Hall

Russell Hall

Dec 15, 2011

Mr. Russell Bowen, age 86, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2011, at his home in Decatur County, Georgia. Graveside services will be held Sunday December 18, 2011, 2:30 p.m., at Oak City Cemetery, with Rev. Kent Barwick, officiating. The family will be serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends Sunday, December 18,2011, from 1:30- 2:30 at Cox Funeral Home....

Philip Johnson

Philip Johnson

Dec 12, 2011

Philip "Phil" Johnson, 46, of the Sylvania Community in Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at his residence. The graveside memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 18, 2011 at Sylvania Cemetery with Rev. Donna Sue Roberts officiating and military honors will be provided by the United States Navy. The family will receive friends...

Granny Simmons

Granny Simmons

Dec 10, 2011

Patsy Cowart "Granny Pat" Simmons, 52, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 16, 2011 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church with Rev. James Williamson and Dr. Gerald A. Little officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Thomas Edmondson, Max Battensby, George...

Eula Birdsong

Eula Birdsong

Dec 4, 2011

Eula R. Birdsong, 94, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2011 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at Eldorendo Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas P. Long officiating. Interment will follow at Eldorendo Baptist Church Cemetery with her grandsons serving as active pallbearers. The family will...

Denise Moore

Denise Moore

Dec 3, 2011

Denise R. Moore passed away Saturday, December 3, 2011, at her home in Cairo, Georgia. Services will be held Tuesday, December 6, 2011, 2:00 p.m., at Eastside Baptist Church in Cairo. Rev. Dr. Paul Jones and Rev. Carl Harrell will be officiating. Interment will follow in Midway Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...

Roy Mills

Roy Mills

Nov 29, 2011

Roy E. "Bo" Mills, II, 37, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 2, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Dewitt Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at New Enterprise Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery with Red Barefield, John Wyman, Joey Stogner,...

William Hardwick

William Hardwick

Nov 27, 2011

William A. "Bill" Hardwick, 81, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2011 at his residence. The graveside funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Cool Springs Cemetery with Rev. Fred Bacher officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home....

Ezra Anderson

Ezra Anderson

Nov 26, 2011

Ezra Anderson, 83, of Brinson, GA, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Vada, GA with Rev. Conrad Salter officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00...

Charles Rowe

Charles Rowe

Nov 25, 2011

Charles R. Rowe, 65, of Ft. McCoy, FL passed away Friday, November 25, 2011. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 2, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Paul Medley officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Cemetery with Bill Coons, Tommy Williamson, Paul Howard, Kendall Howard and Robert Ames serving as active pallbearers....

Paul Farrington

Paul Farrington

Nov 23, 2011

Paul Farrington, 68, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Fellowship Baptist Church with Rev. Stanley Phillips, Rev. Steve Brooks and Rev. Jimmy Dean officiating. Interment will follow at Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery with his grandsons serving as active pallbearers....

Sybil Brown

Sybil Brown

Nov 22, 2011

Sybil Warren Brown, 70, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Open Arms Ministries with Pastor C. O. Thompson officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery near Chattahoochee, FL with Justin Harrison, Andy Adkins, Dustin Dowdy, Ronny Lashley, Jamie...

Jennie Anderson

Jennie Anderson

Nov 21, 2011

Jennie Ruth Anderson, 77, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The graveside funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Oak City Cemetery with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com...

Leon Pyles

Leon Pyles

Nov 18, 2011

Leon Eugene Pyles, 65, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, November 18, 2011 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tim Dean, Rev. Donna Bevels, and Rev. Tommy Willis officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Whigham, GA with Miles Donalson, Mike...

William Sorrell

William Sorrell

Nov 18, 2011

Mr. WIlliam (Bill) N. Sorrell passed away Friday, November 18, 2011, at his home in Cairo, Georgia. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at Eastside Baptist Church. Rev. Carl Harrell, Rev. Dr. Paul Jones, and Rev. Ken Sorrell will officiate. Mark Baggett, John Baggett, Eric Sorrell, Jesse Florida, John Goolsby, and George Rouse will serve as pallbearers....

Geraldine Keefe

Geraldine Keefe

Nov 18, 2011

Geraldine "Geri" Pratt Keefe, 74, of Bainbridge, GA and formerly of New Port Richey, FL and Lake Placid, NY passed away Friday, November 18, 2011 at her residence. The memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Immaculate Conception Church in Keeseville, NY with Rev. Lee Poissant officiating. Interment will be at Immaculate Conception...

Hazel Copeland

Hazel Copeland

Nov 16, 2011

Hazel Williams Copeland, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Bainbridge Health Care. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 18, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Danny VunCannon officiating. Interment will follow at West Bainbridge Cemetery with Brad Dollar, Dennis Dollar, Danny Dollar, Tommie Howell, Gene Williams, Gayland...

Kathleen Webb

Kathleen Webb

Nov 14, 2011

Mrs. Kathleen Webb passed away Monday, November 14, 2011, at her home in Iron City, Georgia. Services will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 18, 2011, at Cox Funeral Home Chapel in Bainbridge. Rev. DeWitt Phillips will be officiating. Interment will be held at Winston Memorial Cemetery in Haleyville, Alabama. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, November 17,...

Katherine Paulk

Katherine Paulk

Nov 13, 2011

Miss Katherine (Katie) Paulk, 34, of Decatur, GA passed away November 13, 2011. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 10:00 p.m. at Hopewell United Methodist Church in Fayetteville with Rev. Billy Beard and Rev. Cynthia Hizer officiating. There will be a graveside service at Oak City Cemetery at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday November 16,...

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