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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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Jessie Nelson

Jessie Nelson

May 25, 2010

Mrs. Jessie Elizabeth Nelson, 94, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 28, 2010 at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Thad Marshall officiating. Interment will follow at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with her grandsons serving as active pallbearers. The family will receive friends from...

Maggie Crosby

Maggie Crosby

May 23, 2010

Maggie Crosby, 70, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stanley Phillips officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign the...

Martha Ryan

Martha Ryan

May 23, 2010

Martha Hammond Ryan, 78, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Riverside Place in Bainbridge. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Rev. Stephen L. Webb officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the cemetery. Online visitors may sign the...

Austin Strickland

Austin Strickland

May 23, 2010

Austin K. Strickland, 25, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010. Austin K. Strickland, 25, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Immanuel Baptist Church with Rev. Stanley Phillips and Rev. Jimmy Dean officiating. Interment will follow at West Bainbridge Cemetery...

Joe Baker

Joe Baker

May 20, 2010

Dr. Joe A. Baker, age 86 of Climax, GA and West Palm Beach, FL died peacefully at home on Thursday, May 20, 2010. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 22, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Climax United Methodist Church in Climax, GA with Rev. Wayne McDonald officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Climax. Dr. Baker...

Mattie Moore

Mattie Moore

May 20, 2010

Ms. Mattie Lou Moore, 84, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010 at Memorial Manor. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Southwest Baptist Church with Bro. Larry Harrell officiating. Her nephews will serve as active pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be her nieces, great-nephews and great-nieces. The family will receive...

Cecil Mills

Cecil Mills

May 18, 2010

Funeral services for Mr. Cecil Mills, age 92 of Bainbridge, will be held Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Medley officiating. Private Interment will follow in Oak City Cemetery with Curt Mills, J. Mills, Charlie Skipper, Archie Mills, Herman Mills, and Archie Dodson serving as active pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Pascal...

Inez Green

Inez Green

May 16, 2010

Inez Layton Green, 98, of Warm Springs, GA (formerly of Bainbridge, GA), passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Warm Springs Nursing Home. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Rev. Ed Harrell officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, May...

Katherine Wilson

Katherine Wilson

May 13, 2010

Mrs. Katherine Ellen Schafer Wilson, age 86 of Appleton, WI, passed away at the Parkside Care Center in Little Chute, WI on May 13, 2010. Mrs. Wilson was born March 28, 1924 in Henry, IL the daughter of William and Louise Mary Engelbrecht Schafer. She was a care giver to elderly people most of her life. Mrs. Wilson enjoyed collecting...

James Connell

James Connell

May 11, 2010

James M. Connell, 73, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at Select Specialty Hospital in Tallahassee, FL. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, May 14, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jean Watson officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with James Connell, Jr., George Marvis, David White, Ricky...

Ethel Haas

Ethel Haas

May 6, 2010

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Mae Spivey Haas, 75, of Bainbridge, GA will be held Monday, May 10, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Roy Matthews officiating. Interment will follow in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, May 8, 2010 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Cox-Ware Funeral Home. Mrs. Haas...

Vivian Tippin

Vivian Tippin

May 2, 2010

Vivian Jeter Tippin, 73, of Flowery Branch, GA, formerly of Bainbridge, GA passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Robert W. Tippin officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Earle Jeter, Jr., Jason Tippin, Nicholas Tippin,...

Sarah Jackson

Sarah Jackson

Apr 30, 2010

Sarah Margaret Cloud Jackson, 79, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Friday, April 30, 2010 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ernest Dupree and Rev. Newton Cloud officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery with Steve Casey, Adam Jones, Shauwn...

Ralph Powell

Ralph Powell

Apr 26, 2010

Ralph Powell, Sr., 95, of Brinson, GA, passed away Monday, April 26, 2010 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Pine Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Marty Brock and Rev. Stanley Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Chris Jackson, Lanier Lane, Reggie Dean,...

Laverne Laslie

Laverne Laslie

Apr 23, 2010

Laverne Powell Laslie, 85, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, April 23, 2010 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Eldorendo Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas P. Long officiating. Interment will follow at Eldorendo Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday,...

Jerry Knight

Jerry Knight

Apr 22, 2010

Funeral service for Jerry Lee Knight, 73, of Bainbridge, GA will be held Saturday, April 24, 2010 at 4:00 PM at Cox-Ware Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Danny Vuncannon and Dr. Danny Shepard officiating. Interment will follow in West Bainbridge Cemetery with Walter West, Randy Overstreet, John Smith, Greg Powell, Ricky Powell, and Ryan Powell serving as active pallbearers. Visitation...

Zack Worsham

Zack Worsham

Apr 21, 2010

Rev. Zack J. Worsham, 80, of Whigham, GA, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Ron McCaskill and Dr. Paul Jones officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Jeffrey Creel, Jason Creel, Hayward Hollingsworth,...

Jo Henry

Jo Henry

Apr 21, 2010

Funeral services for Jo Ann Davis Henry, 65, of Bainbridge, GA will be held Saturday, April 24, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Cox - Ware Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Gary Parker officiating. Interment will follow in Sunny Dell Cemetery, Gretna, FL. Serving as pallbearers will be Jimmy Wayne Henry, Donnie Calhoun, Marcus Cox, Rodney Scott, and Kevin Combs and...

Donald Wells

Donald Wells

Apr 20, 2010

Donald E. Wells, 60, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brian Hatchett and Rev. Paul Medley officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Johnny Edwards, Jason Heath, Larry Fountain, Phillip Fountain,...

Phaydell Moore

Phaydell Moore

Apr 19, 2010

Funeral services for Mrs. Phaydell Moore, age 99 of Climax, will be held Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 4:00 PM at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church with Bro. Thad Marshall officiating. Interment will follow in Piedmont Cemetery in Calvary, GA with James William Harrison, Al Byrd, Joe Byrd, Robert Byrd, Donald Byrd, and Eddie Byrd serving as active pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers...

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