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.

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John Kimbrel

John Kimbrel

Apr 9, 2022

John Roscoe Kimbrel, age 75, of Brinson, Georgia, passed away Saturday, April 9th, 2022. The family will hold a private service at a later date. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . John was born Thursday, October 10th, 1946 in Marianna, Florida the son of John Roscoe Kimbrel, Sr., and Mary Lou Kimbrel.  He graduated from Witchita...

Diane Brock

Diane Brock

Apr 3, 2022

Diane White Brock, age 74, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022. The Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jamie McMillan officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Diane was born...

John Palmer

John Palmer

Apr 3, 2022

JOHN PAUL PALMER John Paul Palmer, 94, of Panama City, Florida passed away with dignity on April 3, 2022, surrounded by his family and his beloved Little Bella. Mr. Palmer was born February 18, 1928,  in the early hours of the morning, in a shotgun house in the middle of the Palmer Farms near Bainbridge, Georgia.  Known as "Paul" by...

William Majors

William Majors

Apr 3, 2022

William Wilson Majors, Jr., aka Billy, Bill, Billy Bob, Pops, Popsicle, passed away peacefully at home in Milbridge, ME on Sunday morning, Apr 3, 2022, after a long battle with COPD. He was 72. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am., Saturday, June 18, in Oak City Cemetery, Bainbridge, GA. Billy was born in Bainbridge, GA on June...

Leonard Kistner

Leonard Kistner

Apr 2, 2022

Leonard Joseph Kistner, age 75, of Climax, GA, passed away Saturday, April 2nd, 2022. A private service will be held at a later date. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Len was born Wednesday, August 28th, 1946, in Pensacola, Florida the son of Leonard Emory Kistner and Inez Marie Arcement Kistner.  He graduated from Johns Hopkins...

Sarah Reimers

Sarah Reimers

Apr 2, 2022

Sarah Noel Reimers, age 79, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022. The family will hold a memorial service at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Woodlawn Cemetery, NE 3rd Street, Ocala, Florida. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Noel was born Sunday, August 23, 1942, in Panama City, Florida the daughter...

Carrie Cox

Carrie Cox

Apr 1, 2022

Carrie Cox, Jr., age 75, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, April 1st, 2022. The Funeral Service will be held at 3:00 pm on Monday, April 4th, 2022 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dewitt Phillips 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...

Thomas Lane

Thomas Lane

Mar 27, 2022

Thomas Lanier Lane, age 69, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Sunday, March 27th, 2022. The Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, March 30th, 2022, at First United Methodist Church with Stephen Webb and Melissa Traver officiating.  Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery with Lee Birdsong, Lance Birdsong, Charles Wayne Griffin, Chuck Lynn, Wesley Powell, and...

Calvin Johnson

Calvin Johnson

Mar 23, 2022

Calvin L. Johnson, age 82, passed away early on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge, Georgia. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 25, in Hammock Springs Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, Seminole County, Georgia. The family will receive friends at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m., Thursday,...

Ottis Braswell

Ottis Braswell

Mar 22, 2022

Mr. Ottis Ray Braswell, age 86, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, Georgia. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 26, in Greenwood Cemetery, Cairo, Georgia. The Rev. Dewitt Phillips will officiate. The family will receive friends at the end of the service. Ottis Ray Braswell was born February 13, 1936....

James Fayette

James Fayette

Mar 16, 2022

Mr. James Edward Fayette, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at his home in Cairo, Georgia. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Mr. Fayette was a veteran of the United States Navy and was a talented carpenter. He was a faithful member of Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Cairo. A funeral mass was held on Saturday, March 19,...

Johnny Cooper

Johnny Cooper

Mar 15, 2022

Johnny Lee Cooper, 88, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Recovery United Methodist Church with Rev. Charlie Boyd officiating. Interment will be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery near Chattahoochee, FL.  Jerry Cooper, Nico Dean, Paul Johns, Rex Moody, and Zoey Logan will serve...

Pamula Roberts

Pamula Roberts

Mar 15, 2022

Pamula Lou Roberts, age 63, passed away after a lengthy illness, Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Navicent Healthcare in Macon, Georgia. Services for Pamula will be held Sunday, March 20, 2022, 2:00 p.m., graveside at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Climax, Georgia. The Rev. Dewitt Phillips will officiate. The family will receive friends 4:00-6:00 p.m., Saturday at The Cadwell Chapel of...

Clara Heard

Clara Heard

Mar 13, 2022

Clara Nell Heard, age 90, passed away March 13, 2022, at Bainbridge Healthcare in Bainbridge, Georgia. Private graveside services will be held at a later date. Clara Nell Heard was born December 23, 1931, in Arcadia, Florida. Her parents were Luther Brooks and Nellie Mathis Brooks. Clara was a homemaker. She was very outgoing and had lots of friends. She...

John Spaulding

John Spaulding

Mar 13, 2022

John David Spaulding, II, age 61, of Whigham, GA, passed away Sunday, March 13th, 2022. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . John was born July 17, 1960, in Bedford, IN, the son of John David Spaulding and Carol Bottrof Spaulding. He graduated from Warner Robbins High School in 1978 and worked at Busch Gardens for over...

William King

William King

Mar 12, 2022

William Edward "Ed" King , age 91, of McDonough, GA , passed away at home surrounded by family Saturday, March 12th, 2022. The Visitation will be held at 12:00 pm on Friday, March 18th, 2022 at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The Memorial Service will follow at 1:00 pm with Pastor John Erthein officiating. Mr. King will be...

Mitchell Campbell

Mitchell Campbell

Mar 11, 2022

Mitchell Dale "Mitch" Campbell, age 61, of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Friday, March 11th, 2022. The Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, March 13th, 2022 at Southwind Plantation, 670 Bower Station Road, Attapulgus, GA with Reverend James Scarborough officiating.  Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, those attending are asked to maintain the recommended...

Brenda Hay

Brenda Hay

Mar 7, 2022

Brenda Helen Heptinstall Hay, 76, was born on March 26, 1945 in Anniston, Alabama and passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on March 7, 2022. Brenda was a Christian daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, niece, cousin and a precious friend to many. She proudly raised her children, and once grown, pursued her passion for teaching children with special...

Nancy Lowther

Nancy Lowther

Mar 4, 2022

Nancy Jean Lowther, age 80, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022, at Bainbridge Healthcare in Bainbridge, Georgia. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 8, at Hilcrest Cemetery in Quincy, Florida. The Rev. David Grubbs will officiate. Russ Bowen, Joshua Miller, Gunner Love, Zac Miller, John Bowen, and Russell Cone will serve as honorary pallbearers. The family...

Arlie Burris

Arlie Burris

Mar 3, 2022

Mr. Arlie Eugene (Chuckie) Burris, Jr., age 44, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2022, in Bainbridge, Georgia. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Blackjack Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Arlie Eugene (Chuckie) Burris, Jr. was born August 3, 1977, in Bainbridge, Georgia to Arlie Eugene Burris,...

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