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.
 
            Roxie Chambless
May 15, 2011
Roxie J. Chambless, 55, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Gerald A. Little and Brother Chad Cooper officiating. Interment will follow at Eldorendo Baptist Church Cemetery with Brett Elliot, Marvin Strickland, Barrett Kirbo, Derick...
 
            Herbert Jeffords
May 15, 2011
Herbert L. "Sonny" Jeffords, Jr., 84, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Randy Mosley officiating and will conclude at the church. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Patrick...
 
            Doris Joiner
May 14, 2011
Doris Eidson Joiner, 82, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ramon Duvall officiating and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
 
            Waneta Bonneau
May 13, 2011
Waneta M. Bonneau, 95, of Brinson, GA, passed away Friday, May 13, 2011 Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at First Church of the Nazarene 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...
 
            James Ward
May 10, 2011
James B. "Jimmy" Ward, Jr., 82, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Interment will follow at West Bainbridge Cemetery with Marty Mobley, Robby Rowe, Larry Williams, Mike Crosby, Jack Williams,...
 
            Wallace Hambrick
May 8, 2011
Wallace Long Hambrick, 74, of Lawrenceville, GA, formerly of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2011 at Peachtree Christian Hospice in Duluth, GA following a long battle with cancer. Wallace was a loving father, grandfather, and husband. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home. The graveside funeral...
 
            Alice Sherred
May 8, 2011
Mrs. Alice Sherred died Sunday, May 8, 2011 at Grady General Hospital. A private family service will be held at a later date. Alice Audrey Barstow was born March 27, 1924 in Union City, Pennsylvania to Leon and Bernice Holland Barstow. She married Ronald Albert Sherred; who preceded her in death. Mrs. Sherred lived in Florida many, many years before...
 
            Henry Laird
May 7, 2011
Captain Henry Arnold "Larry" Laird, 88, of Attapulgus, GA, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2011 in Hollywood, FL. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Interment will follow at Attapulgus Baptist Church Cemetery with Ed White, Loren Johnson, Charles Bennett, Jimmy Collins, Harold...
 
            Audrey Finuff
May 7, 2011
Audrey Lynn Finuff, 2 year old infant daughter of Lamar Finuff and Amanda Culverson Finuff, of Climax, GA, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Shands Pediatric Hospital in Gainesville, FL. The celebration of Audrey's life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. DeWitt Phillips and Rev. Brian Hatchett officiating....
 
            James Lillethun
May 6, 2011
James R. "Jim" Lillethun, Col., USAF, Ret., 82, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011 at his residence. The memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 12, 2011 in the Langston Garden of Bainbridge Little Theatre. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made...
 
            Betty Ingram
May 4, 2011
Mrs. Betty J. Ingram died Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at Bainbridge Healthcare in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 6, 2011, graveside at Greenwood Cemetery in Cairo, Georgia. Dr. Gwynn Hayes will be officiating. The family is gathering at 3110 Fred Collins Road in Whigham. Friends are welcome to come by and pay their respects. Betty J....
 
            Thomas Maynard
May 2, 2011
Thomas Lanier Maynard, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011 at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, AL. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 6, 2011 at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Gerald A. Little officiating. The graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 6, 2011 at Hopeful Baptist...
 
            Mary Mills-Carr
May 2, 2011
Mrs. Mary Ruth Spivey Carr died Monday, May 2, 2011, at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville. Services will be 10:00 a.m., graveside, at Greenwood Cemetery in Cairo, Georgia. Rev. Keith Pearson is officiating. The family will receive friends 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, at Cox-Ware Funeral Home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Mary Ruth was born January 23, 1941 in Cairo, Georgia...
 
            Mary Johnson
Apr 28, 2011
Mary Ethel Stephens Johnson, 86, of Colquitt, GA, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011 at her daughter's residence in Enterprise, AL. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 2:45 p.m. on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Colquitt United Methodist Church. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m....
 
            W. England
Apr 28, 2011
W. T. "Bill" England, 72, of Climax, GA, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Dean officiating and will conclude at the chapel. Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends...
 
            Ada Merkison
Apr 26, 2011
Ada Lee Merkison, 89, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 29, 2011 at Harvest Assembly of God Church with Rev. Malcolm Parker and Rev. Paul Wade officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Assembly of God Church Cemetery near Brinson, GA with Larry...
 
            Roy Brown
Apr 23, 2011
Roy L. Brown, Jr., 67, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011 at Bainbridge Health Care. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert Johns officiating. Interment will follow at Cool Springs Cemetery near Faceville, GA with Carlton Bryant, Ed Thompson, Scott Salmon, Kenny...
 
            Raymond King
Apr 23, 2011
Raymond C. King, 83, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Walden and Rev. Fletcher Sheffield officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Jim McCann, Danny VunCannon, Jim Miller, James Jordan,...
 
            Susan Caruso
Apr 22, 2011
Susan K. Caruso of Bradenton, Florida, went home to be with Jesus on April 22, 2011. Susan came to the Sarasota-Bradenton area ten years ago from Tallahassee. She was employed as an accounting clerk for Schroeder Manatee Ranches. A celebration of Susan's life will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, April 26, 2011 in the chapel of Culley's MeadowWood Funeral Home,...
 
            Janie Cliett
Apr 21, 2011
Janie Mobley Cliett, 85, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011 in Tallahassee, FL. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 24, 2011 at Trinity Baptist Church with Dr. Carl G. Garnett officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Bill Bishop, Robby Rowe, Shane Cannon, Tim Pierce, and Marty Mobley serving...
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