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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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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,...

Elmer Boyett

Elmer Boyett

Nov 13, 2011

Mr. Elmer Boyett passed away Sunday, November 13, 2011, at his home in Climax, Georgia. Services will be held 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at Calvary Baptist Church in Bainbridge. The Rev. Steve Poppell and the Rev. Brian Hatchett will officiate. Donald Boyett, Earl Boyett, Tommy Hughes, Greg Bates, Beau Boyett, Seth Boyett, Greg Powell, and Bobby Boyett will...

Wendell Bullington

Wendell Bullington

Nov 10, 2011

Mr. Wendell Darren Bullington passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011, at his residence. Services will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 16, 2011, graveside, at Greenwood Cemetery in Cairo, Georgia. The Rev. Dr. Paul Jones and Rev. Edward Green will officiate. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Eastside Baptist Church Building Fund, P. O. Box...

Clarence Jackson

Clarence Jackson

Nov 10, 2011

Rev. Clarence B. Jackson, 82, of Chapin, SC, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2011 in Chapin, SC. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Brinson Baptist Church with Dr. Danny Shepard officiating. Interment will follow at Brinson Cemetery in Brinson, GA. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. on...

Doris Griffin

Doris Griffin

Nov 7, 2011

Doris E. Pike Griffin, 88, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, November 7, 2011 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The graveside funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Dr. Danny Shepard officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Ivey...

Guy Cook

Guy Cook

Nov 6, 2011

Guy Christopher Cook, 50, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2011. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Cooks Union United Methodist Church with Pastor Steve Poppell officiating. Interment will follow at Cook Cemetery with William Scott, Mike Rudd, Mike Harrell, Greg Gilbourn, Al Boyd, and Eddie Bishop serving as...

Joseph Rehberg

Joseph Rehberg

Nov 6, 2011

Joseph R. Rehberg, 84, of Climax, GA, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Select Specialty Hospital in Tallahassee, FL. The graveside memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Cedar Grove Cemetery with Rev. Tegler Greer and Mr. Vern Ellis officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday,...

Iona Dean

Iona Dean

Nov 4, 2011

Iona Harrell Dean, 94, of Vada, GA, passed away Friday, November 4, 2011 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Prosperity Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Walter Todd and Rev. Tim Dean officiating. Interment will follow at Prosperity Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with her grandchildren serving as active pallbearers....

Julie Bonneau

Julie Bonneau

Nov 3, 2011

Julie Ann Lowery-Bonneau, 51, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2011 at her residence. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. DeWitt Phillips officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Julie...

Jesse Spooner

Jesse Spooner

Nov 2, 2011

Jesse Spooner, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stanley Phillips officiating, and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at Cool Springs Cemetery. Brad Kelley, Blake Kelley, Zane Allen, Tyler Allen,...

Ron Burns

Ron Burns

Oct 28, 2011

Ron Burns, 71, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, October 28, 2011 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Milton Harrison officiating, and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at West Bainbridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the...

Glenn Askew

Glenn Askew

Oct 27, 2011

Mr. Glenn Howard Askew passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011, at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia. Services will be held 3:00 p.m., Sunday, October 30, 2011, at Pine Forest Missionary Baptist Church in Bainbridge, Georgia. Rev. Bruce McCracken and Rev. DeWitt Phillips will officiate. Lee Godwin, Casey Bellflower, Stacey Worthington, Tracy Phillips, Bradley Crutchfield and Cameron Crutchfield will serve...

James Wells

James Wells

Oct 23, 2011

Mr. James Wells, of Charlestown, South Carolina, died Sunday, October 23, 2011 in Bainbridge. Arangements are incomplete at this time.

Louise Harrison

Louise Harrison

Oct 23, 2011

Louise Oates Harrison, 85, of Climax, GA, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011 at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Thad Marshall and Pastor Steve Poppell officiating. Interment will follow at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Randall Jones, Jerry Jones, Tommy...

Mary Stone

Mary Stone

Oct 23, 2011

Mary Bower Stone, 92, of Bainbridge, GA, died Sunday, October 23, 2011 at her residence. A private funeral service will be held on Friday, October 28, 2011 at St. John's Episcopal Church with The Reverend June Johnson and The Reverend Marcia Owens McRae officiating. Active pallbearers were R. P. "Buster" Bolton, Jr., Jimmy Dickson, Sam Griffin, Joe Higdon, Jack Leverett,...

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