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.

Juanita Ortiz

Juanita Ortiz

Feb 10, 2022

Juanita R. Ortiz, age 64, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022, surrounded by her family. Services for Mrs. Ortiz will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 12, 2022, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. Pastor Jorge L. Moreno Ortiz will officiate. Interment will follow in Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday at the...

Bennie Wester

Bennie Wester

Feb 8, 2022

Bennie Lee Wester, 90, of Satsuma, FL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Scarborough officiating.  Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors...

Carl Sapp

Carl Sapp

Feb 5, 2022

Mr. Carl Adron Sapp, 79, passed away at his home following an extended illness with his family. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Tired Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverend Phillip Kirkland of Donalsonville Church of God will officiate. Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, those attending are asked...

Susan Dahl

Susan Dahl

Feb 4, 2022

Susan Ann Baker Dahl, 64, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Ivey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Salem Seminole Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM before the service. The Reverend Bobby Smith will officiate.  ...

Patricia Jones

Patricia Jones

Feb 2, 2022

Patricia Ann Jones, 78, passed peacefully February 2, 2022. She was born June 9, 1943 in Bessemer, AL to Hershel and Helen Greenlee.  After high school, where she enjoyed being a majorette, she began her career with Delta Airlines.  While at Delta, she met Randolph "Randy" Allen Jones, Jr. from Bainbridge, Georgia.  They were married on June 20, 1970.  They...

Roberta Reynolds

Roberta Reynolds

Feb 1, 2022

Roberta Sykes Reynolds, age 65, passed way Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Bainbridge Health and Rehab in Bainbridge, Georgia. A private service will be held. Roberta will be buried beside her mother in Eldorendo Holiness Church Cemetery. Rev. Rawleigh Furney will officiate. Roberta Sykes was born January 20, 1957, in Southport, Florida. Her parents, William Roman Sykes and Geneva Bell...

Jose Armendariz

Jose Armendariz

Jan 29, 2022

ENGLISH JOSÉ LUIS ARMENDÁRIZ August 7, 1962 - January 29, 2022 José Luis Armendáriz, 59, resident of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022. José Luis Armendáriz was born in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico on August 7, 1962, the son of Camilo Armendáriz and Isabel Vega Armendáriz. On January 12, 1998, he married Leonor Huerta Armendáriz. Survivors include wife...

Lisa Dean

Lisa Dean

Jan 29, 2022

Lisa Young Dean, age 64, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, January 29th, 2022. The Memorial Service will be held at 2:30 pm on Thursday, February 3rd, 2022 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel.  Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, those attending are asked to maintain the recommended safe social distancing of six feet and/or wear protective masks...

Dorothy Brock

Dorothy Brock

Jan 26, 2022

Dorothy Sherrer Brock, 73, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Bro. Greg Ford officiating.  Interment will be at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery with Philip Moore, Danny Moore, Tommy Moore, Brad Lott, Chris Watson, and Harry Rich,...

Matthew Spooner

Matthew Spooner

Jan 24, 2022

Mr. Matthew Lee Spooner, age 58, of Bainbridge, Georgia passed to his eternal home on January 24, 2022. Matthew was born July 16, 1963, in Bainbridge. He was a former Corrections Officer and a certified mechanic with INL. Later he worked as a mechanic for Seminole Sanitation, a job he loved. Matthew enjoyed his time volunteering for the Bikefest Charity...

James Blenker

James Blenker

Jan 23, 2022

James J Blenker, 86, long-time resident of Scotia NY, born and raised in Buffalo NY, passed away on Sunday January 23rd 2022 in Thomasville, GA. with his family by his side. Jim graduated with a Bachelors Degree in History and a Master in Social Work, both from the State University of New York at Albany, where he worked as a...

J. Smith

J. Smith

Jan 19, 2022

Julian Allen Smith, age 69, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022. The memorial service will be held on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Dean officiating. Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, those attending are asked to maintain the recommended safe social distancing of six...

Melba Byrd

Melba Byrd

Jan 17, 2022

A celebration of the life of Melba Kyser Lasseter Byrd will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 21, at First Baptist Church in Cairo, Georgia. The Rev. Chris Allen will officiate. The family invites those that attend to join them in the Fellowship Hall after the service. Melba Kyser Byrd passed away peacefully on January 17, 2022. She was...

Ronald Miller

Ronald Miller

Jan 15, 2022

Mr. Ronald G. Miller, age 71, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Archbold Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia. The family will hold a memorial service, to be scheduled later. Ronald G. Miller was born November 25, 1950, in Jonesboro, Georgia. His parents, Ervin Miller and Opal Barronton Miller, have preceded him in death. Ronald was a “jack-of -all trades”. He...

Peggy Henley

Peggy Henley

Jan 13, 2022

Peggy Joyce Henley, age 65, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Thursday, January 13th, 2022. The Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, January 17th, 2022 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor McCrickard officiating.  Interment will be at Sylvania Cemetery.  Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, those attending are asked to maintain the recommended...

Pamela Rouse

Pamela Rouse

Jan 8, 2022

Pamela Sue Rouse, age 58, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Saturday, January 8th, 2022. The family will hold a private service at a later date. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Pam was born Friday, December 27th, 1963 in Flint, Michigan the daughter of Peggy and Howard Keller.  Pam worked as a cake decorator and caterer...

Dodi Moore

Dodi Moore

Jan 7, 2022

Dodi Denise Bryan Moore, age 51, passed away Friday, January 7, 2022, at her home in Calvary, Georgia. A memorial service in her honor will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 11, in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The Rev. Dewitt Phillips will officiate. Due to ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, those attending are asked to...

Dick Lay

Dick Lay

Jan 6, 2022

Dick Allen Lay, age 66, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, January 6th, 2022. The Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, January 11th, 2022 at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Pastor Lynn Massey officiating. Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, those attending are asked to maintain the recommended safe social distancing of six feet...

Leslie Haire

Leslie Haire

Jan 5, 2022

Leslie Elaine Haire, age 78, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. There will be no public services. Leslie was born April 28, 1943 in Norfolk, Virginia to Otis and Annette Gibson Haire. Leslie spent her early childhood in Bainbridge and moved to Atlanta as a teenager, where she later had a successful career in residential real estate. Leslie...

George Norris

George Norris

Jan 5, 2022

Mr. George Alvis Norris, age 87, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022, surrounded by his family at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman, Georgia. Services for Mr. Norris will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 8, 2022, in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The Rev. Marty Brock will officiate. Dewaynne Vick, Theodore Vick, Jr., George Vick, Tony Godinez,...

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