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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.

Gauge Oakley

Gauge Oakley

May 18, 2023

Gauge Barry Benny OakleyMay 18, 2023 - May 18, 2023 Gauge Barry Benny Oakley, baby boy, of Lakeland, Florida, came and passed from this world on Thursday, May 18, 2023. The Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend James Scarborough officiating. Online visitors may sign the guest...

William Widener

William Widener

May 16, 2023

Mr. William V. Widener, age 85, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at his home in Climax, Georgia. Services for Mr. Widener will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 19, 2023, at First Baptist Church in Bainbridge. The Rev. Chris Humphries will officiate. Interment will follow in Oak City Cemetery. Lenny Widener, Joe Widener, Forrest Elkins, Jimmy Pitisci, and...

Melisa Dollar

Melisa Dollar

May 10, 2023

Melisa Carol Gay Dollar, age 57, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. No public services will be held.

Lila Morton

Lila Morton

May 2, 2023

Lila Mae Morton August 28, 1925 - May 2, 2023 Lila Mae Morton, age 97, of Brinson, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023. The Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Cornerstone Pentecostal with Pastor Edward Seabrooks officiating.  Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following...

Cleo Fort

Cleo Fort

May 1, 2023

Cleo Fort, age 73, of Cairo, Georgia, passed away Monday, May 1, 2023, at her home surrounded by family. Services for Mrs. Fort will be held in Homasassa Springs, Florida, where she will join her husband in Stage Stand Cemetery. Cleo was born August 8, 1949, in Largo, Florida to Charles Ward and Theda Mae Allen Ward. She married the...

Violeta Adams

Violeta Adams

Apr 26, 2023

Violeta Dionisio Arenas AdamsOctober 18, 1935 - April 26, 2023 Violeta Dionisio Arenas Adams, age 87, of Atlanta, GA passed away on April 26, 2023. The family will receive friends for a visitation from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 1, 2023 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with an escorted procession to St. Joseph Catholic Church for the...

Cheryl Thomas

Cheryl Thomas

Apr 23, 2023

Cheryl Ilene ThomasNovember 28, 1949 - April 23, 2023 Cheryl Ilene Thomas, age 73, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023. The Visitation will be held from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel.  Interment will be at Attapulgus Baptist Church Cemetery. Online visitors may sign the guest register at...

Marvin Jones

Marvin Jones

Apr 17, 2023

Mr. Marvin Franklin Jones, age 68, passed away Friday, April 17, 2023, at Memorial Manor in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mr. Jones will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 22, 2023, graveside at Oak City Cemetery. The Rev. Marty Brock will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday evening, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox...

Sara Long

Sara Long

Apr 17, 2023

Sara Mason "Nanny" LongJanuary 21, 1940 - April 17, 2023 Sara Mason Long, age 83, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Monday, April 17, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. The Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, April 21, 2023 at First Baptist Church of Bainbridge with Reverend Chris Humphries officiating. A graveside service will...

Charles Whittington

Charles Whittington

Apr 16, 2023

Charles Edwin WhittingtonMay 11, 1942 - April 16, 2023 Charles Edwin Whittington, age 80, of Bainbridge, formerly of Sylvester, Georgia, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023. The Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Providence Primitive Baptist Church with Pastor Bruce Gordon officiating. A graveside service will follow at Providence Primitive Baptist Church...

Huxton Hall

Huxton Hall

Apr 12, 2023

Huxton Wayne HallApril 12, 2023 - April 12, 2023 Huxton Wayne Hall, baby boy, of Malone, Florida, came and passed from this earth on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. The family will hold a private gathering at a later date. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Huxton was born in Bainbridge, Georgia the son of Jacob Hall...

Otis Toole

Otis Toole

Apr 6, 2023

Otis M. "Son" Toole, Jr.September 12, 1934- April 6, 2023 Otis M. "Son" Toole, Jr. was born in Bainbridge, Georgia on September 12, 1934 to the late Otis M. Toole, Sr. and Blanche Dell Toole. He graduated from Bainbridge High School in 1951. He attended ABAC in Tifton but came home to help his dad run the farm and dairy....

William Ezell

William Ezell

Apr 1, 2023

Mr. William Harris Ezell, age 66, passed away on Saturday, April1, 2023. A service will be held with a time and date to be announced. William Harris Ezell was born September 14, 1956 in Bainbridge, Georgia, to William Ralph Ezell and Thelma Kennedy Ezell. His parents have preceded him in death. He married the love of his life, Vickie Dunaway...

Sandra Huckeba

Sandra Huckeba

Mar 28, 2023

Sandra Huckeba, age 78, passed away March 28, 2023, in Southeast Health Medical Center, Dothan, Alabama. Sandra Pollock Huckeba was born October 20, 1944, in Blakely, Georgia, to Edward Pollock and Berdie Tiner Pollock. Her parents have preceded her in death. Sandra was raised in Auburndale, Florida. She was part of a large family and family was her very heart....

Albert Maxwell

Albert Maxwell

Mar 23, 2023

Mr. Albert Burnette (A.B.) Maxwell, age 82, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023, at his home in Bainbridge, Georgia. A memorial service will be held to honor Mr. Maxwell at 12:00 noon, Saturday, April 1, 2023, at the Fellowship Hall of Beulah Thomas Baptist Church, 456 Woodhull Road, Bainbridge, Georgia 39819. Albert Burnette Maxwell was born February 15, 1941, in...

Corey Tedder

Corey Tedder

Mar 20, 2023

Corey Allen TedderApril 18, 1992 - March 20, 2023 Corey Allen Tedder, age 30, of Tallahassee, Florida, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023. The Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Crisp officiating. Interment will follow at Friendship Memorial Gardens with Chris Whitley, Shaun Chambliss, Arin...

Cindy Junkins

Cindy Junkins

Mar 19, 2023

Cindy JunkinsMay 12, 1953 - March 19, 2023 Cindy Junkins, age 69, of Sylvester, Georgia, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023. The Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with James Scarborough officiating. Interment will follow at Greenshade Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm to 2:00...

Nell Wright

Nell Wright

Mar 14, 2023

Nell WrightJanuary 20, 1930 - March 14, 2023 Nell Wright, age 93, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023. The visitation will be held from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Scarborough officiating. A graveside service will follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. at Roselawn Memory Gardens...

George Willis

George Willis

Mar 4, 2023

George Thomas "Tommy" WillisFebruary 8, 1945 - March 4, 2023 George Thomas Willis, age 78, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away March 4, 2023. The Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Gainey Cemetery with Ray Gainey and Mike Albritton officiating. Followed by the interment at Gainey Cemetery. Online visitors may sign the guest...

Charles Mcdaniel

Charles Mcdaniel

Mar 1, 2023

Mr. Charles McDaniel, age 44, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023, surrounded by his family at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida. A private, family service will be held later. Mr. McDaniel was born in Donalsonville, Georgia to Howard McDaniel and Ilene Scott McDaniel on May 6, 1978. Charles loved the outdoors. He would fish every opportunity he received. No...

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