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.

Nicholas Hicks

Nicholas Hicks

Sep 4, 2025

Mr. Nicholas F. Hicks, age 55, passed away September 4, 2025 in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mr. Hicks will be held in Glen Cove, New York.

Bobby Brock

Bobby Brock

Sep 2, 2025

Mr. Bobby Eugene Brock, age 65, of Climax, Georgia, passed away very early on Tuesday morning, September 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Services for Mr. Brock will be held Friday, September 5, 2025, 2:00 pm, at Salem Baptist Church, 1160 Salem Church Road, Climax, Ga. The Rev. Ryan Zearing and Pastor Jack Johnson will officiate. Chris Cumbie, Dylan...

Trula Wattenbarger

Trula Wattenbarger

Aug 31, 2025

Trula Mae Wattenbarger, age 84, passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family, Sunday, August 31, 2025. Services for Mrs. Wattenbarger will be held in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home, 2:00 pm, Tuesday, September 2, 2025. The Rev. Rawleigh Furney will officiate. The service will end in the chapel. The family will receive friends before the service,...

Rhonda Moye

Rhonda Moye

Aug 27, 2025

Rhonda Moye, age 52, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025, in Thomasville, Georgia. Services will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, August 29, graveside in Sunset Cemetery, Carter Street, Meigs, Georgia. Preacher Art Wilson will officiate. The family will be greeting friends at the cemetery from 10:00 to 11:00 am. Rhonda Moye was born January 23, 1973, to Cecil Jackson...

Ruth Bush

Ruth Bush

Aug 23, 2025

Ruth Edna Harrison Bush, age 94, of Faceville, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on August 23, 2025. Services for Mrs. Bush will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, August 30, 2025, in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home. Rev. Emory Smith will officiate. Ruth will be privately interred in Roselawn Memory Gardens. Born on December 6,...

William Cox

William Cox

Aug 20, 2025

William Nelson Cox, age 75, passed away unexpectedly on August 20, 2025, in Bainbridge, Georgia. Born on September 12, 1949, in Bainbridge, he remained a lifelong resident of the community he called home. William was a humble and quiet man who earned the respect of those who knew him. He was a jack of all trades.; There was nothing he...

William King

William King

Aug 17, 2025

William David “Billy” King, Jr. passed away on Sunday morning, August 17, 2025, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. A memorial service to honor Billy will be held on Thursday, August 28 at 11:00 am at Bethany Baptist Church in Brinson with the Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Billy was born February 5, 1960 in Bainbridge, Georgia. He was the son of the...

Mary Turner

Mary Turner

Aug 14, 2025

Mary Ida Turner, 85, of Bainbridge, GA went to be with our Lord and Savior on the morning of August 12, 2025 at Bainbridge Memorial Hospital. Ms. Turner was born on April 12, 1940 in Sopchoppy, FL to Thomas A. Davis, Sr & Verlie Davis. She is survived by her daughter Tamara Buckhaulter (Keith), granddaughters Rebecca Stephenson (Andrew), Audrey Moore...

Alma Hart

Alma Hart

Aug 12, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Alma Pearl Hart, age 91, on August 12, 2025. She was born on June 2, 1934, in Climax, Ga, to Paul and Rose McGlamery. Alma lived a wondrous life, full of grace, kindness and love. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Alma was preceded...

Charles Owens

Charles Owens

Aug 6, 2025

Mr. Charles Escal "Rebel" Owens, Sr., age 87, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at his home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mr. Owens will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, August 9, at Climax Methodist Church in Climax, Georgia. The Rev. Lynn Hurley will officiate. Louis Owens, Juan Owens, Thomas Owens, Kenny Beemer, Ethan Hussey, and Andrew Cannon will...

Jonathan Ralph

Jonathan Ralph

Aug 5, 2025

Jonathan Lee Ralph. age 44, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life in Jonathan's honor on Monday, October 6, 2025 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at St. John's Episcopal Church parish hall (behind the church), 516 East Broughton Street, Bainbridge, Georgia. Jonathan was born June 13, 1981, in Lexington, Kentucky to Paul Eugene and...

Anita Rogers

Anita Rogers

Aug 3, 2025

Anita Claire Rogers, age 78, passed away very early on Sunday morning, August 3, 2025, at her home in Climax, Georgia. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Climax Baptist Church, Climax, Georgia. The Rev. Steve Poppell will officiate. Anita Claire Cronk was born June 20, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois, to Russell Cronk...

Patricia Brossett

Patricia Brossett

Aug 2, 2025

Patricia (Pat) Ellyn Gauntt Brossett, age 78, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Southeast Health in Dothan, Alabama. Services for Ms. Brossett will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, August 6, at Bainbridge First Baptist Church. The Rev. Chris Humphries will officiate. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memory Gardens. William R. Friedrich, Andy Hay, Justin Anderson, Abram Anderson, Joe...

Norman Pyles

Norman Pyles

Aug 2, 2025

Norman Jackson Pyles, age 86, of Cairo, Georgia, passed away, Saturday, August 2nd, 2025, in Bossier City, Louisiana. A service to honor Norman will be held at Eastside Baptist Church in Cairo on Thursday, October 9th, 2025. The family will receive visitors at 10:00 am and the memorial service to follow at 11:00 am. Norman was born November 10, 1938,...

Patricia Hester

Patricia Hester

Jul 26, 2025

Sonya Patricia (Patty) Chason Hester, age 63, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida. Services for Mrs. Hester will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Climax Methodist Church, 210 W. Broad Street, Climax, Georgia. The Rev. Lynn Hurley will officiate. Interment will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Doug Chason, Will...

Rebecca Conner

Rebecca Conner

Jul 24, 2025

Rebecca Lyttle Conner, age 81, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Service time and arrangements will be announced later. Rebecca Lyttle was born June 13, 1944, in Norfolk, Virginia, to James B. Lyttle and Olivia Ophelia Lyttle. Raised in Virginia, she married Larry Wayne Conner, who has preceded her in death. Rebecca loved the...

Naomi Carter

Naomi Carter

Jul 24, 2025

Naomi Carter, age 90, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Memorial Manor, in Bainbridge, Georgia. A funeral service will be held in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home, Saturday, August 2nd at 11:00am, followed by interment in the Memorial Garden of St. John’s Episcopal Church. The Very Reverend Leslie Dellenbarger, will officiate, assisted by The Archdeacon Yvette Owens...

Paul Armour

Paul Armour

Jul 21, 2025

Mr. Paul Edward Armour, age 74, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025, at Southeast Health in Dothan, Alabama. Mr. Armour and his wife, Elizabeth Blansord Armour, live in Donalsonville, Georgia. More information will be available later.

Barry Phillips

Barry Phillips

Jul 20, 2025

Mr. Barry Phillips, age 75, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Bainbridge Health and Rehab, Bainbridge, Georgia. No formal service will be held. Mr. Phillips will be interred in the Tallahassee National Cemetery. Barry Philips was born April 29, 1950, to James Joseph Phillips and Shirley Mae Bennett Phillips, in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. He proudly served in the...

James Harrell

James Harrell

Jul 17, 2025

Mr. James Harrell, age 65, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025, at his home in Pavo, Georgia. The family will hold a private service. Mr. Harrell was born in St. Petersburg, Florida, August 19, 1959. His parents James Wallace Harrell and Elynor Joyce Fish Harrell have preceded him death. James proudly served in the United States Army and was a...

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