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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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Jason Powers

Jason Powers

Jul 2, 2011

A memorial service for Mr. Jason Powers will be held Friday, July 8, 2011, 10:00 a.m., at Cox-Ware Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Powers was born in Hammond, Indiana. He has lived in Donalsonville, Georgia since 1991. He was self-employed and worked as a carpenter for most of his life. Mr. Powers is survived by his wife: Dominika Slezakova of Atlanta,...

Clyde Ingram

Clyde Ingram

Jun 26, 2011

Clyde Lovett Ingram, 89, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011 at her residence. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 27, 2011 at Lovett Cemetery with Pastor Steve Ingram officiating. The memorial service will be held Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve...

Clifford Ulmer

Clifford Ulmer

Jun 24, 2011

Clifford Scott (Scotty) Ulmer died Friday, June 24, 2011, at hishome in Cairo, Georgia. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 27, 2011, at Eastside Baptist Church in Cairo, Georgia. The Rev. Dr. Paul Jones will be officiating. The family will receive friends at the close of the service. Scotty was born in Cairo, Georgia, December 20,...

Danny Priest

Danny Priest

Jun 23, 2011

Danny Lester Priest, 59, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 26, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Marty Brock officiating and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be held at Gainey Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following...

Varina Hatcher

Varina Hatcher

Jun 23, 2011

On June 23, 2011, Varina LeGalley Hatcher, 90, went peacefully to sleep in Choteau, MT, and woke up in Heaven. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 1, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jeff Stapleton officiating and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will...

Myrtice Brown

Myrtice Brown

Jun 23, 2011

Myrtice Wright Brown, 84, of Brinson, GA, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Highway Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Benjamin Miller and Rev. Andy Glover officiating. Interment will follow at Brinson Cemetery with David A. Brogdon, Jessie Brogdon, James Cooper, Deon...

Calista Pritzl

Calista Pritzl

Jun 22, 2011

Calista Mock Pritzl, 87, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at HarborChase of Tallahassee, FL. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 24, 2011 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Randy Mosley and Rev. Chris Erde officiating and will conclude at the church. Interment will be held at Roselawn Memory Gardens....

Wilford Pritchett

Wilford Pritchett

Jun 21, 2011

Wilford "Sam" Pritchett, 72, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 23, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Henry Covington officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with military honors. Active pallbearers will be Donald Rackley, Jr., Scott Spencer, Jr., Paul...

Margaret Pettyjohn

Margaret Pettyjohn

Jun 19, 2011

Margaret Grace "Gracie" Pettyjohn, 93, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 19, 2011 at Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 22,...

Mary Clements

Mary Clements

Jun 19, 2011

Mary Ann Clements, 70, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2011 at Seminole Manor Nursing Home in Donalsonville, GA. The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Andy Glover officiating. Interment will be at Blakely Cemetery in Blakely, GA. The family will receive friends immediately...

Katherine Muller

Katherine Muller

Jun 16, 2011

Katherine A. Muller died Thursday, June 16, 2011, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services will be Saturday, 11:00 a.m., June 18, 2011, at Eldorendo Holiness Church in Miller County, Georgia. Pastor Rawleigh Furney will officiate. Robert Hancock, Johnny Paul Love, Mikey Bearden, Jeremy Horne, Roy Morris and John Bearden will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends one...

Myrna Finney

Myrna Finney

Jun 13, 2011

Myrna Cochran Finney, 73, of Faceville, GA, passed away Monday, June 13, 2011 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert Johns, Rev. Donna Bevels, and Dr. James Adams officiating, and will conclude in the chapel. The family will receive friends from 6:00...

Inez Thomas

Inez Thomas

Jun 13, 2011

Inez Bishop Thomas, 87, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, June, 13, 2011 at Bainbridge Health Care. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Conrad Salter officiating, and will conclude in the chapel. Interment will be held at Horne Cemetery in Thomasville, GA. The family will...

Jack Mcrae

Jack Mcrae

Jun 6, 2011

Jack McRae, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, June 6, 2011 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Morningside Baptist Church with Rev. Andy Glover and Rev. Warren Fox officiating and will conclude at the church with full military honors provided by the U. S. Navy Honor Guard....

Paul Smith

Paul Smith

Jun 6, 2011

Paul R. Smith, Jr., 74, passed away June 6, 2011 at his home in Tallahassee, FL. He was born in Wewahitchka, FL, July 3, 1936. After graduating from Wewahitchka High School in 1954, he joined the U. S. Army. Upon his discharge in 1957, he and his wife moved to Tallahassee to attend Florida State University. He worked at several...

Helen Henshaw

Helen Henshaw

Jun 4, 2011

Helen Hamlin Henshaw, 85, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Bainbridge Health Care. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. W. Earl Henshaw officiating. Interment will follow at New Fountainhead Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service....

Blanche Moyd

Blanche Moyd

Jun 4, 2011

Blanche Scipper Moyd, 92, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Donalsonville Hospital. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 10:50 a.m. prior to the funeral service. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 6, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Donna Sue Roberts and Mrs. Nancy Watson officiating,...

Jewell Johnson

Jewell Johnson

Jun 2, 2011

Jewell Murkerson Johnson, 82, of Climax, GA, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2011 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Donna Bevels and Rev. James Scarborough officiating. The graveside funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. at White Plains Free Will Baptist...

Addie Edwards

Addie Edwards

May 31, 2011

Addie Lou Edwards died Tuesday, May 31, 2011, in Tallahassee, Florida. Service arrangements are incomplete at this time. Addie Lou Edwards was born October 22, 1941, in Thomas County, Georgia to Ross and Doris Watson Edwards. She loved to work crossword puzzles and watch old television shows on TVLand Network. Her very favorite thing was Dr. Pepper. Addie was a...

Don Bocanegra

Don Bocanegra

May 31, 2011

Alfredo Bocanegra, 72, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Arnaldo Gonzalez officiating. Interment will follow at Franklin Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June...

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