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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.

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Kenneth Eidson

Kenneth Eidson

Aug 22, 2007

Kenneth Lee Eidson, 25, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2007 in Bainbridge, GA. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 27, 2007 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wes Harden officiating. Interment will be private. Robert Smith, Eric Reynolds, Eric Knight, Chris Clinton, John McCall, and Shane Rowan will be serving as active pallbearers and Mike...

Mary Durham

Mary Durham

Aug 18, 2007

Mrs. Mary Lou Durham, 89, of Brinson, GA, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2007 at Bainbridge Health Care. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at Bethany Baptist Church near Brinson, GA with Rev. Tommy Willis and Mr. John Faircloth officiating. Interment will follow at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery with Remus Matthews, Carroll Jones, Bobby...

Myrtice Cowart

Myrtice Cowart

Aug 16, 2007

Myrtice Branch Cowart, 81, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2007 at her residence in Donalsonville, GA. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 18, 2007 at Calvary Assembly of God Church with Rev. James Scarborough, and Rev. Curtis Earnest officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Assembly of God Church Cemetery with Butch Wallace, Jimmy Wallace, George Whittaker,...

Sarah Heard

Sarah Heard

Aug 12, 2007

Sarah Watson Heard, 90, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2007 at her residence. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 16, 2007 at County Line Baptist Church with Rev. Hoyt Donley officiating. Interment will follow at County Line Baptist Church Cemetery with Sam Heard, Steve Heard, Steve Edwards, Jr., Van Edwards, Scottie Phillips, and Jeremy Heard serving...

Richard Odegaard

Richard Odegaard

Aug 11, 2007

Mr. Richard D. Odegaard, 84, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2007 at Memorial Hospital. The memorial service will be at 4:00 p.m. Monday, August 13, 2007 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Gerald A. Little officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the memorial service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com ....

Sharon Haines

Sharon Haines

Aug 11, 2007

Sharon Gibson Haines, 62, of Collierville, TN, formerly of Bainbridge, GA passed away Saturday, August 11, 2007 at her residence. Sharon was a valued, trusted and respected leader within the International Paper family, throughout the paper and forest products industry and in the conservation community. Her leadership and expertise made her recent selection as International Paper's first Director, Office of...

James Holton

James Holton

Aug 7, 2007

James B. Holton, 77, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge, GA. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 9, 2007 at Black Jack Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Jones and Rev. Joe Poitevent officiating. Interment will follow at Black Jack Baptist Church Cemetery with Earl Austin, Jed Tillery, Dan Arnold, Watson Sasser,...

Beth Hatcher

Beth Hatcher

Aug 2, 2007

Ms. Beth Hatcher, 57, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2007 at Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge, GA. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 4, 2007 at First Christian Church with Minister Jeff Stapleton officiating. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, August 3, 2007 at...

Theo Earnest

Theo Earnest

Jul 30, 2007

Theo Beatrice Earnest, 85, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Monday, July 30, 2007 at Donalsonville Hospital in Donalsonville, GA. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 2, 2007 at Calvary Assembly f God Church with Rev. James Scarborough, Rev. Ryan Smith and Rev. Curtis Earnest officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Assembly of God Church Cemetery with...

Nell Ward

Nell Ward

Jul 30, 2007

Mrs. Nell Hale Ward, 85, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, July 30, 2007 at Archbold Hospital in Thomasville, GA. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 3, 2007 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Stephen L. Webb officiating. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00...

Faye Ingram

Faye Ingram

Jul 28, 2007

The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 30, 2007 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randal Hawk officiating. A private interment will follow at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery near Brinson, GA. Honorary pallbearers will be members of Kristi's Gym Rats, Tallahassee Porcelain Arts Guild, and the Flint River Basket Weaver's Guild. The family will receive friends...

Jammie King

Jammie King

Jul 24, 2007

Jammie H. King, 75, of Climax, GA, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at Big Bend Hospice Houses in Tallahassee, FL. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 27, 2007 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rollin Rathel officiating. Graveside Service will follow at 4:30 central standard time at Abe Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Paul...

Jerry Knight

Jerry Knight

Jul 24, 2007

The Memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 2007 at Salem Baptist Church, and interment will follow at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 2007 at Salem Baptist Church . Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Mr. Knight was born February...

Elizabeth Pelton

Elizabeth Pelton

Jul 20, 2007

Betty Pelton, age 78, of Bainbridge passed away Friday, July 20, 2007 at her residence in Bainbridge, GA. Memorial contributions may be made to: St. John's Episcopal Church, 516 E. Broughton St., Bainbridge, GA 39817. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Mrs. Pelton was born May 15, 1929 in Wilson, NC, to the late Hobart Harvey...

Virgil Strickland

Virgil Strickland

Jul 20, 2007

Mr. Virgil K. Strickland, 83, of Bainbridge, GA passed away Friday, July 20, 2007 at his residence. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 22, 2007 at Calvary Baptist Church with Austin Strickland, Robbie Strickland, Bill Story, Bobby Palmer, James Stewart, and Lewis Jones serving as active pallbearers and Dr. C. Phil Tondee and Dr. Carl G....

Zack Bullock

Zack Bullock

Jul 11, 2007

Zack Bullock, 65, of Climax, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 13, 2007 at Climax Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Poppell officiating and Tony Hutto, Wayne Hutto, David Hall, Jason Clark, Scott Vulgamore and David Whitaker serving as active pallbearers. . Interment will follow at Cedar...

Julian Smith

Julian Smith

Jul 8, 2007

Julian U. Smith, 83, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away July 8, 2007at Bainbridge Health Care in Bainbridge, GA. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Dean officiating. Interment will follow at Tired Creek Cemetery near Whigham, GA. VFW Post 4904 will serve as honorary pallbearers. The family...

Diane Kirkland

Diane Kirkland

Jul 7, 2007

Shirley Dianne Alday Kirkland, 60, of Brinson, GA., passed away Saturday, July 7, 2007 at Seminole Manor in Donalsonville, GA. The funeral service will be at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 8, 2007 at Calvary Assembly of God in Brinson, GA. with Rev. James Scarborough and Rev. Ryan Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Assembly of God Cemetery with Jay...

Allee Duncan

Allee Duncan

Jul 3, 2007

Mrs. Allee Boyett Duncan, 77, of Bainbridge, GA passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2007 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John Tuvell and Rev. Steve Poppell officiating. Interment will follow at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m....

Anthony Mcbride

Anthony Mcbride

Jul 2, 2007

Anthony Wayne McBride, 74, of Bainbridge, passed away Monday July 2, 2007 at Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge, GA. The funeral service will be at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Dean officiating. Interment will follow at Brinson Cemetery with the United States Air Force providing full military honors. The family will receive...

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