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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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Brenda Fauls
Jul 27, 2009
Brenda Scoggins Fauls, 49, of Macomb, IL, formerly of Tallahassee, FL, passed away Monday, July 27, 2009. Services celebrating the life of Dr. Brenda Kaye Fauls will be held at Faith Presbyterian Church, 2200 North Meridian Road, Tallahassee on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 11:00 am. She was a Professor of Choral Music Education and Conducting at Western Illinois University...
James Smith
Jul 27, 2009
James Earl Smith, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, July 27, 2009 at Emory Eastside Medical Center in Snellville, GA due to complications of pneumonia. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, July 30, 2009 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stephen L. Webb officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will...
Johnny Sorrow
Jul 26, 2009
Funeral Services for Johnny Floyd Sorrow, Jr. will be held Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at 2:00 PM at New Home Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. Benny Cumbie officiating. Interment will follow in New Home Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, with Dewayne Sorrow, Randall Foister, Donald Pollock, Steve Brock and Kevin Pollock serving as active pallbearers. Visitation will be held Tuesday July...
Bobby Goodwin
Jul 25, 2009
Bobby Daryl Goodwin, 46, of Brinson, GA, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2009 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenny Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Assembly of God Church Cemetery with Chad Braswell, Gary Braswell, Mitchell Comerford, Tony McElroy, Joe Barber,...
Grace Mcintyre
Jul 23, 2009
Funeral Services for Mrs. Grace Daphine Palmer McIntyre, 87, of Venice, FL (formerly of Bainbridge, GA) will be held Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 2:00 PM at Pine Forest Baptist Church with Rev. Bruce McCracken officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Robert E. Bolger, Robert McIntyre, John McIntyre, and Wayne Thomas serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be...
Willis Pittman
Jul 22, 2009
Willis R. Pittman, 81, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at his lake home near Donalsonville, GA. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 25, 2009 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stephen L. Webb officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may...
John Varriale
Jul 17, 2009
Funeral Services for Mr. John Varriale, 76, of Bainbridge, GA will be held Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at 11:00 AM at the Anthony L. Massafra Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Fr. Pierre Falkenhar officiating. Interment will follow in Mon Valley Memorial Park in Denora, PA. Mr. Varriale was born January 6, 1933 in Naples, Italy the son of the now...
Lewis Carter
Jul 14, 2009
Lewis Marcus Carter, 86, of Donalsonville, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at his home. The son of Henry Marcus and Ruby Jordan Carter, Mr. Carter was born May 8, 1923 in Pike County, Alabama. A long time resident of Donalsonville, Mr. Carter is survived by his wife Nadine Cox Easom Carter of Donalsonville. Mr. Carter was preceded in...
Anita Russ
Jul 13, 2009
Anita M. Russ, 74, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, July 13, 2009 at her residence. The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2009 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Paul Medley officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the memorial service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Mrs....
James Tate
Jul 13, 2009
James Terry Tate, 67, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, July 13, 2009 at Capital Regional Medical Center in Tallahassee, FL. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2009 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 with...
Mary Rinehardt
Jul 10, 2009
Mary Alice (Childers) Rinehardt of Chatham, MA, passed away peacefully July 10, 2009 at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, MA after a brief illness. She was a resident of Bainbridge from 1953 until 1997. She had resided at the Victorian Assisted Living in Chatham for the last seven years. The wife of the late Haynes D. Rinehardt, sister of the...
Shirley Dodson
Jul 10, 2009
Shirley H. Dodson, 60, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, July 10, 2009 at Memorial Hospital. The Graveside Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at Centerville United Methodist Church Cemetery near Blakely, GA with Rev. Milton Harrison officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday, July 12, 2009 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Ivey...
Ollie Faircloth
Jul 5, 2009
Funeral Services for Ms. Ollie Mae Faircloth, 74, of Bainbridge, GA will be held Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 11:00 AM at Calvary Assembly of God Church with John Powers officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Karl Ingram, Charles Ingram, Charlie Huntley, and April Huggins serving as active pallbearers. Visitation will be held immediately following the service...
Barbara Sanders
Jun 29, 2009
Funeral services for Barbara Griffis Sanders, age 47 of Bainbridge, GA, will be held Wednesday July 1, 2009 at New Fountainhead Baptist Church with Rev. Bruce Hoose Officiating. Interment will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery with Dennis J. Dollar, Billy Wingate, Wayne Josey, Chuck Carson, James Barwick and Doug Brock serving as active pallbearers. Barbara was born in Philadelphia, PA...
Edith Jensen
Jun 28, 2009
Funeral services for Edith Jensen, age 62 of Bainbridge, will be held Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 11:00 AM at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Milton Harrison and Bro. Woodrow Odom officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Sam Odom, Mitchell Comerford, Joe Brown, Kenneth Godwin, Kim Whitehead, and Andrew Heard serving as active pallbearers. Visitation will be...
Morrell Donalson
Jun 28, 2009
Morrell H. (Cole) Donalson, 72, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Southeast Medical Center in Dothan, AL. The funeral service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, July 2, 2009 at Bethany Baptist Church with Chaplain Dewitt Phillips and Rev. Earl Clark officiating. Interment will follow at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery with Tommy Daniels, Nick Lozich,...
Nelson Lewis
Jun 27, 2009
Nelson Lewis, 66, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Donalsonville Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jack Cowart officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with J. L. Ward, Dooly Powell, Harold Pitts, James Register, Kenny Stavely, and Eddie Polk...
Dora Goodwin
Jun 25, 2009
Mrs. Dora Merkison Goodwin, 91, of Brinson, GA, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2009 at Donalsonville Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Calvary Assembly of God Church with Rev. Kenny Johnson and Rev. Curtis Earnest officiating with Chad Braswell, Gary Braswell, Larry Harrell, Mitchell Comerford, Mike McComb, Thomas Goodwin, Carl Holloway,...
Gary Ingle
Jun 25, 2009
Gary Scott Ingle, 63, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2009 in Birmingham, AL. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 29, 2009 at Port City Church of God with Rev. Mylan Brookins officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Decatur County Sheriff's Officers serving as active pallbearers. Full Military Honors will...
Ethel Ellrod
Jun 23, 2009
Funeral services for Ms. Ethel Ann Gunn Ellrod, 58, of Marianna, FL will be held Saturday, June 27, 2009 at 11:00 AM at the First Church of the Nazarene in Bainbridge with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Interment will follow in the Nazarene Cemetery in Eldorendo, GA with Lex D. Parish, Terry Jennings, Steven Grubbs, Donny Bolding Jr., Nicholas Wright, and...
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