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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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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
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
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
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
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
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...
Ruby Ezell
Jan 11, 2012
Ruby G. Ezell, 92, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Pine Forest Baptist Church with Rev. Bruce McCracken, Dr. Joseph R. Beauchamp, and Dr. Kenneth Cloud officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Forest Baptist Church Cemetery with Chad Shiver,...
Rosalind Leng-Palmer
Jan 10, 2012
Rosalind Elizabeth Leng Palmer, 94, passed peacefully January 10, 2012, with loving care at Avante of Jacksonville Beach Nursing and Rehab Center. Beloved wife of the late Eugene C. Palmer, she was born in Newport, Wales on October 13, 1917. Daughter of the late Herbert & Julia Dennis Leng, she was also predeceased by brothers Philip and Roy Leng and...
Lee Hamilton
Jan 9, 2012
Mr. Lee Monroe Hamilton, Lieutenant Commander U.S. Navy (Retired), passed away Monday, January 9, 2012, at his home in Climax, Georgia. Services will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2012, at Climax United Methodist Church in Climax, Georgia. Rev. Wayne McDonald will be officiating. Interment will be held in Cedar Grove Cemetery with full military honors and Masonic graveside...
William Green
Jan 6, 2012
William David Green, 69, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Danny Shepard officiating. Interment will follow at Sylvania Cemetery with Jeff Swift, B. J. Foster, Chuck Crews, Rick Sellars, Jim Atchley, David...
Anne Wells
Jan 5, 2012
Anne O'Hara Wells passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012, at Grady General Hospital in Cairo. A memorial service will be held Sunday, January 8, 2012, 2:00 p.m., at Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. David Grubbs and the Rev.Devid Rich will be officiating. The family will be receiving friends one hour before the service, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Anne was born...
Doris Elrod
Jan 2, 2012
Mrs. Doris Rebecca Taylor Elrod, age 84, of Douglas passed away Monday, January 2, 2012, at the Coffee Regional Medical Center, following a short illness. Mrs. Elrod, a native of Greenville, S. C., was a Librarian with the First Baptist Church of Douglas. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Rose Taylor, and the wife of the late...
Donna Kamp
Dec 31, 2011
Ms. Donna Jean Kamp passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. A memorial service will be held 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 3, 2011, at the Evangel Temple Assembly of God Church in Bainbridge. Pastor Ken Davidson will be officiating. Donna Jean Kamp was born January 14, 1935 in Grand Haven, Michigan, to Marvin Kamp and...
Robin Harned
Dec 30, 2011
Robin Elaine Harned, 55, of Tallahassee, FL passed away on Friday, December 30, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her beloved husband, daughters and mother, following a heroic battle of cancer. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, January 2, 2011 at Timberlane Church of Christ, 3569 Timberlane Road, Tallahassee, FL 32312 with Minister Trey Poole...
Virginia Wessinger
Dec 29, 2011
Virginia McCord Wessinger, 86, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 1, 2012 at Sutton Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. Lynn Roberts officiating. The graveside funeral service will be held Monday, January 2, 2012 at Lawnwood Memorial Park in Covington, GA with...
Gerald Woodward
Dec 28, 2011
Gerald V. Woodward, 85, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011 Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 1, 2012 at Faceville United Methodist Church with Rev. James Olivent officiating. Interment will follow at Cool Springs Cemetery with Jody Wells, Steven Wells, David Conoly, Stanley Olivent, Jeff Jeter, Greg Jeter, Tony...
Joe Thirsk
Dec 28, 2011
Joe Ann Blue Thirsk, 82, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 2, 2012 at St. John's Episcopal Church with The Rev. June Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends at the church immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign...
Lyn Coleman
Dec 28, 2011
Lyn Rigdon Coleman passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011, at her home. Services will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 30, 2011, at Faith Christian Center in Cairo. Pastor Doug McGhee will be officiating. Interment will be in Cairo Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday, December 29, 2011, 5:00-7:00 p.m., at Faith Christian Center. Lyn Rigdon Coleman was born...
Roy Gunn
Dec 27, 2011
Roy Michael "Mike" Gunn, 59, of Attapulgus, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 30, 2011 at Attapulgus Church of God with Rev. Joseph Crews officiating. Interment will follow at Attapulgus Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Baty, James Spears, Ike Ellerbee, Ben McWhorter, Jack Hale,...
Seaborn Poitevint
Dec 26, 2011
Seaborn R. Poitevint, 83, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, December 26, 2011 at Memorial Manor. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at Bethany Baptist Church with Rev. Greg Kelley officiating. Interment will follow at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery with his grandsons serving as active pallbearers. The family will receive friends from...
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