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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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Diane Tutsky

Diane Tutsky

Nov 22, 2022

Diane Linda TutskyFebruary 11, 1947 - November 22, 2022 Diane Linda Tutsky, age 75, of Bainbridge, Georgia, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. A private family service will be held at a later date. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Diane was born February 11, 1947 in Binghamton, New York the...

James Smith

James Smith

Nov 22, 2022

James Vernon "Smitty" SmithFebruary 18, 1956 - November 22, 2022 James Vernon "Smitty" Smith, age 66, of Colquitt, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022. The family will hold a private service at a later date. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Smitty was born February 18, 1956 in Bainbridge, Georgia the son of Ralph Lamar...

Arthenia Calhoun

Arthenia Calhoun

Nov 19, 2022

Celebration of Life Arthenia B. Calhoun July 29, 1949 - November 19, 2022 Arthenia Bennett Calhoun was born July 29, 1949 in Lowndes County, Alabama to the late Willie Lee Bennett Sr. and Ida Spivey Bennett. She was the third of five children born to this union. She is preceded in death by her parents; older brother, Willie Bennett Jr.;...

Ted Cook

Ted Cook

Nov 17, 2022

Mr. Ted Earl Cook, Jr., age 55, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022 in Bainbridge, Georgia. A service to honor Mr. Cook will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 26, 2022, in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. Rev. Amanda McMillian will officiate. Ted was born October 3, 1967 in Wichita, Kansas to Ted Earl, Sr. and...

Alice Hurley

Alice Hurley

Nov 16, 2022

Alice Clara Hurley, age 78, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at her home in McAlpin, Florida surrounded by her loving family. Services for Mrs. Hurley will be held at 2 :00 pm, Saturday, November 19, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. Pastor Scott Creasy will officiate. Bobby Morano, Seth Hurley, Mike Perrea, Zack Gioconda, Collin Duvernois, and...

Waymon Heard

Waymon Heard

Nov 6, 2022

Waymon Darryl HeardDecember 7, 1961 - November 6, 2022 Waymon Darryl Heard, age 60, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022. The visitation will be held at 11:00 am until 12:00 pm on Friday, November 11, 2022 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel. An indoor service will be held beginning at 12:00 pm. A private interment will follow at...

Thomas Davis

Thomas Davis

Oct 25, 2022

Thomas Drew "Tommy" DavisMay 1, 1954 - October 25, 2022 Thomas Drew Davis, age 68, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022. The Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, October 28, 2022 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor David Grubbs officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.Online visitors may sign...

Geraldine Anderson

Geraldine Anderson

Oct 25, 2022

Geraldine Wimberley AndersonAugust 21, 1943 - October 25, 2022 Geraldine Wimberley Anderson, age 79, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022. The Funeral Service will be held at 2:30 pm on Sunday, October 30, 2022 at Open Arms Ministry with Naomi Thompson officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm...

Lee Busby

Lee Busby

Oct 24, 2022

Lee Don Busby September 4, 1973 - October 24, 2022 Lee Don Busby, age 49, of Rincon, Georgia, passed away Monday, October 24, 2022. The Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, November 4, 2022 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Lee was...

Nancy King

Nancy King

Oct 19, 2022

Nancy Carolyn Snowden KingDecember 29, 1939 - October 19, 2022 Nancy Carolyn Snowden King, age 82, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022. The public visitation and remembrance of life where the family will accept friends will be held from 2:00 to 3:00 pm, Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel. A private burial will be...

Carolyn Jones

Carolyn Jones

Oct 12, 2022

Carolyn Ann Jones, age 70, passed away October 12, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Donalsonville, Georgia. Prior to her illness, Carolyn lived in Bainbridge, Georgia. No public service will be held. Carolyn Ann Jones was born August 14, 1952, in Bainbridge. Her parents, Marvin Zorn Jones and Ida Lee Dollar Jones, have preceded her in death. Carolyn was a...

Brandon Conner

Brandon Conner

Oct 10, 2022

Brandon Lee ConnerSeptember 27, 1991 -October 10, 2022 Brandon Lee Conner, age 31, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Monday, October 10th, 2022. The Funeral Service will be held at 11:30 am on Thursday, October 13th, 2022 at First Church of the Nazarene-Donalsonville, GA with Rev. Scott Messer officiating. A private interment will be at Thomas Allan Alday Family Cemetery. Honorary...

Patty Eakin

Patty Eakin

Oct 9, 2022

Patty Ann Eakin, age 60, passed away Sunday, October 9, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia surrounded by her family. A service to honor her life will be held Saturday, 10:00 am, October 15, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. Patty Ann Eakin was born July 17, 1962, in Live Oak, Florida. Her parents, Leonard Lamar Eakin and...

Carolyn Phillips

Carolyn Phillips

Oct 2, 2022

Carolyn Ward Putnal Phillips, age 89, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022, at Bainbridge Health & Rehab surrounded by family. Services for Mrs. Phillips will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, October 7, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The Rev. Harold Burrell will officiate. Interment will follow in Oak City Cemetery. J. W. Putnal, III, Clint Putnal,...

Vernon Ritter

Vernon Ritter

Sep 30, 2022

Mr. Vernon Lee Ritter, age 72, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022, at Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge, Georgia. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, October 6, at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The Rev. Ryan Carnes will officiate. The family will receive friends 5:00-7:00pm, Wednesday, October 5, in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home....

Craig Sherburn

Craig Sherburn

Sep 27, 2022

Mr. Craig A. Sherburn, age 51, passed away at Memorial Hospital Tuesday, September 27, 2022. No public services will be held.

Rosemary Gibson

Rosemary Gibson

Sep 24, 2022

Rosemary Dianne Johnson Gibson passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022, surrounded by her loving family in Climax, Georgia. Services for Dianne will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 27, at Magnolia Baptist Church, 1106 Magnolia Road, Whigham, Georgia. The Rev. Jimmy Ausburn will officiate. Interment will follow in Pine Park Cemetery, 3783 Pine Park Street, Grady County, Georgia. John...

Dorothy Brock

Dorothy Brock

Sep 23, 2022

Dorothy Avery Brock of Waverly passed away Friday, September 23, 2022 at her residence. Dorothy was born October 19, 1931 in Decatur County, Georgia to the late John and Ruby Avery; she moved to Waverly from Georgia in 1952. Dorothy was a retired citrus grader for 46 years for Waverly Growers before retiring. She liked watching movies and reading books...

Ralph Dobson

Ralph Dobson

Sep 22, 2022

Mr. Ralph Dean Dobson, 79, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Friday, September 22, 2022 surrounded by his family. Memorial services for Mr. Dobson will be held Monday, October 3, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Ivey Funeral Home, Bainbridge, GA. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the funeral home. Mr. Dobson was born on...

Irma Chandler

Irma Chandler

Sep 19, 2022

Mrs. Irma Chandler, age 88, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday. September 19, 2022, in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Chandler will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 30, 2022, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The Rev. Jean Watson will officiate. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00. Interment will follow in...

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