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.
Phillip Kelly
Feb 20, 2010
Funeral services for Phillip D. Kelly, age 46 of Climax, GA, will be held Monday, February 22, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Fellowship Baptist Church with Pastor Stanley Phillips and Rev. Steve Poppell officiating. Interment with Fireman's Honors will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery with Thomas Josey, Wayne Blanton, Chris Wynn, Frank Kay, Jerry Hatcher and Kenny King serving as...
Sharon Haire
Feb 20, 2010
Sharon Moore Haire, 56, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010 at her residence after a lengthy battle with cancer. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ray Dawson officiating. Interment will follow at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Randy Blocker, Lamar...
Deborah Causseaux
Feb 18, 2010
Deborah McIntyre Causseaux, 56, of Havana, FL, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010 at her residence. The graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Roselawn Cemetery in Tallahassee, FL with Rev. Bruce Ferris officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the graveside. Online visitors may sign the guest register...
Carolyn Boyett
Feb 16, 2010
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Carolyn Poitevent Boyett, age 76 of Attapulgus, GA will be held Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Attapulgus Baptist Church with Bro Jerry Bishop officiating. Burial will follow in the Attapulgus City Cemetery with Larry Kennedy, Johnny Medley, Clowers Godwin, Lewis Hyatt, Gary McCarty and Brad Mathis serving as active pallbearers. Mrs....
Laverne Gay
Feb 15, 2010
Laverne Smith Gay, 59, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010 at her residence with her family by her side. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Grace Church with Pastor Andy McQuaid officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at...
Jessie Inman
Feb 14, 2010
Jessie Jones Inman, 95, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at Sylvania Methodist Church with Rev. Donna Sue Roberts officiating. Interment will follow at Sylvania Cemetery with Tom Williams, Lovette Williams, Ben Greve, Darryl Williams, Alex Browne, and Greg Murray serving...
Joseph Roland
Feb 12, 2010
Funeral services for Mr. Joseph Edward Roland, age 51 of Bainbridge, GA, will be held Monday, February 15, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at Cox - Ware Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Interment will follow at New Salem Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery in Colquitt with Ken Barber, Billy Roland, Larry Roland, Mike Lorenz, Arnold Whittaker, Michael Joiner serving...
Cheryl Ellison
Feb 12, 2010
Cheryl Whatley Ellison, 48, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, February 12, 2010 at Palmyra Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 15, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ken Davidson officiating. Interment will follow at Blakely Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday, February 14, 2010 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m....
William E.
Feb 11, 2010
Graveside funeral services for Mr. William E. Meredith, SR. age 82 of Bainbridge, GA, will be held Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at West Bainbridge Cemetery with Allen Ware officiating. Interment will be at West Bainbridge Cemetery with Brandon Meredith, Justin Meredith, Wayne Sykes, Meredith Avery, Larry Avery and Scott Connell serving as Honorary Pallbearers. Visitation will be...
Cathy Newsome
Feb 9, 2010
Cathy L. Newsome, 54, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 12, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rawleigh Furney officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Assembly of God Church Cemetery with Bruce Webb, Greg McNair, Len Glover, Johnny Atkinson, Chris Strickland,...
Major Carroll-Mills
Feb 7, 2010
Memorial graveside services will be held Thursday, February 11, 2010 at Oak City Cemetery with Rev. Stephen Webb officiating. In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to Compassionate Care Hospice, 4340 Georgetown Square, Suite 608,Atlanta, GA 30338. Dr. Major Carroll Mills of Atlanta, GA passed away peacefully on the night of February 7, 2010 surrounded by his...
Danny Avery
Feb 7, 2010
Memorial services for Danny Avery, age 52 of Augusta (formerly of Bainbridge) will be held Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at Cox - Ware Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carl Harrell officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 10, 2010 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Cox - Ware Funeral Home. Mr. Avery was born in Decatur County, GA...
Jo Phinney
Feb 6, 2010
Jo Helen Daniel Phinney, 88, of Bainbridge, GA died Saturday February 6, 2010. She was born June 20, 1921 in Fort Worth, Texas to Fred Corbett and Bertha Mae Talley Daniel, the 2nd of three children. Her sister June died in 1977 and her brother Fred Stuart died in 1992. Jo married Wesley Phinney March 22, 1942 in Weatherford, Texas....
Lillian Lovett
Feb 4, 2010
Lillian "Lulu" Lovett, 95, of St. Petersburg, Florida, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010. She was born August 11, 1914 in Newburgh, New York and moved to St. Petersburg in 1956 from Miami, Florida. She worked up to the age of 83. She is survived by one son, Ronald J. (Janis) Lovett of Niskayuna, NY; one daughter, Joan C. (Steve)...
Robert Battle
Feb 2, 2010
Funeral services for Mr. Robert Bobby Battle will be Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Cox - Ware Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim McLaughlin officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Casey Townsend, Tommy Bush, Jessie Richardson, Leon Barwick, Larry McDaniel and Curt Peterson serving as active pallbearers. Mr. Battle was born in Seminole County,...
Dixie Heath
Feb 1, 2010
Mrs. Dixie Perry Heath of Brinson, Georgia died on Monday, February 1, 2010, in Evans, Georgia. Mrs. Heath was born in Iron City, Georgia to Marcellus Perry and Ethel Lee Clark Perry on April 18, 1931. Mrs. Heath is preceded in death by her husband, Hulmer J. Heath Sr., to whom she was married for 42 years. They had four...
Jessi King
Jan 31, 2010
Jessi King, 19, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2010 at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Earl Barron and Rev. Doug Chason officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Chris Bibby, Chad Dean, Wes Tillery, Tony Slaughter,...
Tommy Widner
Jan 30, 2010
Thomas J. Widner, 55, of Colquitt, GA, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2010 at Archbold Medical Center. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Active pallbearers will be Gary Hurst, Steve Akam, Marvin Kilgore, Anthony Whitaker, Greg Barefield, and James Barefield. The graveside service...
Cecilia Willis
Jan 29, 2010
Mrs. Cecilia McDermott Wills, 96, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The Rosary Service service will be held at 4:00 p.m. January 31, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rudy Breunig, S.T. officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the funeral home. Online visitors may sign...
Bennie Wester
Jan 29, 2010
Bennie Lee Wester, Jr., 49, of Satsuma, FL passed away Friday, January 29, 2010 in Putnam County, FL. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 4, 2010 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Danny Shepard officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday, February 3, 2010 from 4:00 to...
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