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.

Gerald Wells

Gerald Wells

Dec 11, 2008

Gerald Wells, 80, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008, at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 13, 2008, at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Donna Sue Roberts officiating. Interment will follow at Sylvania Cemetery with Corey Wells, Brad Wells, Jody Wells, Steven Wells, Bert Poitevint and Tommy Whigham...

Sidney Matthews

Sidney Matthews

Dec 10, 2008

Sidney M. Matthews, 74, of Brinson, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be at 4:00 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2008 at Bethany Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Thornton and Rev. Tommy Willis officiating. Interment will follow at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery with his nephews serving as active pallbearers. The family will receive...

Virginia Boyd-Houston

Virginia Boyd-Houston

Dec 9, 2008

Memorial Services for Ms. Virginia Ann Ginger Boyd Houston, 63, of Bainbridge, GA will be held Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 3:00 PM EST at Cox-Ware Funeral Home Chapel with her family presiding. Ms. Houston was born November 11, 1945 in Decatur County, GA to the now late Clyde and Vera Jane Hardy Boyd. She has lived back in Bainbridge...

Clifton Jones

Clifton Jones

Dec 7, 2008

Clifton "Punkman" Jones, 22, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008 at his residence. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Milton C. Gardner, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Nathan Harrell, Jr., Durwin Harrell, Mike Jones, Todd Meuninck , Eric Brown,...

Charlotte Kwilecki

Charlotte Kwilecki

Dec 7, 2008

Charlotte Williford Kwilecki, 80, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008 at her residence. Services will be private. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Mrs. Kwilecki was born October 27, 1928 in Camilla, GA, the daughter of Ernest Green Williford and Hazel Edwards Williford. She was graduate of Camilla High School, Class of 1945...

William Faircloth

William Faircloth

Dec 7, 2008

Mr. William A. Faircloth of Saint Clair Shores, MI passed away at home on Sunday, December 7, 2008 at the age of 78. The funeral service will be Friday, December 12, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at Delwood Baptist Church near Camilla, GA. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . In...

Frankie Bowen

Frankie Bowen

Dec 6, 2008

Funeral services for Mrs. Frankie Boyett Bowen, age 48 of Climax, GA, will be held Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at Climax Baptist Church at 4:00 p.m. with Rev. Jimmy Weaver and Rev. Steve Poppell officiating. Burial will follow at Pisgah Cemetery in Climax with James Brock, Charles Harrell, David Bowen, Pat Gillespie, Kent Bowen, Danny Harrison and Bobby Harrell serving...

Kathleen Dyess

Kathleen Dyess

Dec 5, 2008

Mrs. Kathleen Rachel Dyess, 88, of Colquitt, GA, passed away Friday, December 5, 2008 at Seminole Manor Nursing Home. The graveside funeral service will be at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Pleasant View Church of God Cemetery with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Mrs. Dyess was born February 24,...

Mary Hightower

Mary Hightower

Dec 5, 2008

Graveside services for Miss Mary Grace Hightower, age 90 of Bainbridge, will be held Sunday, December 7, 2008 at 2:00 CST or 3:00 EST at the Brundidge City Cemetery in Brundidge, AL. Rev. Bobby Hood will officiate. Visitation will be immediately following the service. Miss Hightower was born in Brundidge, AL the daughter of the late Marshall and Effie Haisten...

Julian Mobley

Julian Mobley

Dec 3, 2008

Julian K. "Gator" Mobley, 67, of Climax, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at his residence. The memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 6, 2008 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stanley Phillips and Rev. Steve Poppell officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at...

Lillie Knight

Lillie Knight

Dec 3, 2008

Lillie Mae Weekley Knight, 88, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 5, 2008 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Paul Medley officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery in Vada, GA. The family will receive friends immediately following...

Bill Stephens

Bill Stephens

Dec 2, 2008

Mr. Bill Stephens, 69, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at his residence. The memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 15, 2008 at Harvest Assembly of God Church in Chattahoochee, FL with Rev. Charles Stephens officiating. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Mr. Stephens was born April 29, 1939 in...

Donald Crews

Donald Crews

Dec 2, 2008

Donald "Red" Crews, 73, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at Memorial Manor. The graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 4, 2008 at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Masonic Graveside Rites by Orion Lodge #8 F&AM. His sons will be active pallbearers. The family will receive friends Wednesday, December 3, 2008 from 5:00 to 7:00...

Ellie Harvell-Brock

Ellie Harvell-Brock

Dec 2, 2008

Funeral Services for Mrs. Ellie Myrtice Harvell Brock, 78, of Lee County, GA will be held Friday, December 5, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Cox -Ware Funeral Home with Minister Craig Barrnet officiating. Interment will follow in Brock Cemetery with Mike Brock, Jerry Cooper, Chuck Ponder, Rickey Spooner, Ronny Spooner, and Dale Roy Thomas serving as active pall bearers. Visitation...

Danny Brock

Danny Brock

Dec 2, 2008

Herbert Daniel "Danny" Brock, 55, of Copperas Cove, TX, formerly of Pelham, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2008 in Copperas Cove. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Franklin Russ and Rev. Ed Harrell officiating. Interment will follow at Brock Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday,...

Paul Morris

Paul Morris

Dec 1, 2008

Paul Earp Morris, 80, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, December 1, 2008 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rick Burhans and Rev. Stephen L. Webb officiating. Interment will follow at Brinson Cemetery with Rick Ragan, Rusty Davis, Chuck Rich, Chipper Smith, Harry Smith,...

Donald Sapp

Donald Sapp

Dec 1, 2008

Donald Winston Sapp, 68, of Climax, GA, passed away Monday, December 1, 2008 at his residence. Services will be private. Donald was born March 12, 1940 in Havana, FL, the son of Carson Levie Sapp and Frances Strickland Sapp. He was a truck driver and a member of Beulah Thomas Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife...

Lois Dix

Lois Dix

Nov 29, 2008

Lois Ann Dix, 71, a ten year resident of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, November 29, 2008 at her home. She was surrounded by her loving husband, their children, family, many friends throughout the community and the compassionate staff at Wiregrass Hospice. The Rosary service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 5, 2008 at St. Joseph Church. The...

Callie Kelley

Callie Kelley

Nov 26, 2008

Callie Sue Lewis Kelley, 82, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Memorial Manor Nursing Home. The funeral service will be at 3:30 a.m. Saturday, November 29, 2008 at First Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Willie Dawson and Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Interment will follow at West Bainbridge Cemetery with Bobby Grubbs, Jackie Grubbs, Alvin Bailey,...

Linwood Combast

Linwood Combast

Nov 23, 2008

Funeral Services for Mr. Linwood Combast, 63, of Bainbridge, GA will be held Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at 11:00 AM EST at Cox-Ware Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert Nippers and Rev. Johnny Barnett officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 25, 2008 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Cox-Ware Funeral Home....

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