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.

Betty Cowart

Betty Cowart

Jul 23, 2021

Betty Weste Cowart, age 67, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, those attending are encouraged to wear protective masks in accordance...

James Trice

James Trice

Jul 22, 2021

Dr. James T. Trice, Jr. (Jim) September 20, 1939 - July 22, 2021 Dr. James T. Trice, Jr. (Jim) was a son, brother, uncle, husband, dad, Pop and friend. He held other distinctions and titles but to his family and friends he distinguished himself, most, by the way he dedicated himself to these. His mild, comforting presence, his loving compassion,...

Derrick Walker

Derrick Walker

Jul 22, 2021

Mr. Derrick K. Walker, age 66, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021, at Tallahassee Regional Medical Center in Tallahassee, Florida. A service to honor Mr. Walker will be held Tuesday, July 27 at 6:00 p.m., in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The Rev. Dewitt Phillips will officiate. Derrick K. Walker was born December 26, 1954, in Whiteville, North...

Carlton Earnest

Carlton Earnest

Jul 20, 2021

Carlton Emery Earnest, 89, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Ken Cloud officiating.  Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.  Online visitors may sign the guest register...

William Clinton

William Clinton

Jul 19, 2021

Mr. William Wade Clinton, Jr., age 53, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021, in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mr. Clinton will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 23, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. Rev. Chuck Bostick will officiate. Michael Clinton, Mark Clinton, Christopher Amos, Stacy McDaniel, Fred Walker, and Charles Smith will serve as pallbearers. Interment...

Daniel Hay

Daniel Hay

Jul 18, 2021

Mr. Daniel (Dan) Hay, age 62, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021, at Memorial Manor in Bainbridge, Georgia. No formal services will be held. Daniel Hay was born February 5, 1959, in Melbourne, Florida. His parents, Richard Walter Hay and Evelyn Crosby Hay, have preceded him in death. Dan enjoyed growing up on the Florida coast. He loved to surf....

Ila Reed

Ila Reed

Jul 15, 2021

Ila Josey Reed, 86, of Eldorendo, GA, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021. The funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Grubbs officiating.  The family will receive friends immediately following the service.    Interment will be at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery.  Online visitors may sign the guest...

Margaret Corbett-Lambert

Margaret Corbett-Lambert

Jul 14, 2021

On July 14, 2021, Margaret Fischer Corbett-Lambert met her lifetime quota of joy, and moved on to her next big adventure. Those left behind will be forever grateful for the precious time they had with her, the things she taught them and the endless, joyful spirit she generously shared. Margaret was a lifelong learner and a bold and capable woman....

Tony Bush

Tony Bush

Jul 14, 2021

Tony R. Bush, 63, of Ochlocknee, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ron Kirkland officiating.  Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends immediately following the service.  Online visitors may sign the guest register...

John Flowers

John Flowers

Jul 13, 2021

John "Big John" Mason Flowers, 68, of Tampa, passed away July 13, 2021 in his home surrounded by family and his beloved dogs, Hopps and Brewser.  John was born January 15, 1953 in Memphis, Tennessee, to the late John Grayson and Cora Patricia (Purvis) Flowers.  John grew up in the south, graduated high school in Bradenton, and went to college...

Deryck Pyles

Deryck Pyles

Jul 13, 2021

Graveside services for Mr. Deryck Pyles, Sr. will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 6, 2021, at Woodlawn Cemetery in Whigham, Georgia. Rev. Bob Knight will officiate. Mr. Deryck Laverne Pyles, age 68, of Ochlocknee, Georgia, died July 13, 2021, at the home of his sister, Katherine. He was born December 28, 1952, in Cairo, Georgia to Laverne and...

Betty Blount

Betty Blount

Jul 12, 2021

Betty Jean Blount, 82, passed away Monday, July 12, 2021. The graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Cool Springs Cemetery with Dr. Ken Cloud officiating. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Betty Jean was born March 22, 1939 in Bainbridge, GA, the daughter of Albert and  Catherine...

Sandra Turner

Sandra Turner

Jul 9, 2021

Mrs. Sandra Barfield Turner, age 73, passed away Friday, July 9, 2021, surrounded by family at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 12, 2021, Springhill Cemetery, 1904 Spring Hill Road, Whigham, Georgia 39897. The family will receive friends Sunday, July 11, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., at the Cadwell Chapel of...

Chassity Gallant

Chassity Gallant

Jul 8, 2021

Chassity Lynn Gallant, 48, of Tallahassee, Florida and formerly of Bluffton passed away unexpectedly on July 8, 2021 at her residence.  Chassity was born September 16, 1972 in Lima to Michael and Robin (Williams) Romick.  On November 11, 1995 she married Dennis Gallant who survives. Chassity graduated from Bluffton High School and later received her Bachelor's Degree in Education from...

Ida Salter

Ida Salter

Jul 7, 2021

Mrs. Ida Lou Salter, age 83, passed away Wednesday, July 7. 2021, in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Salter will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 12, at Pine Forest Baptist Church, 104 Pine Forest Road, Climax, Georgia 39834. Rev. Conrad Salter will officiate. The family will gather at Climax Baptist Church, 6:00 – 8:00, Friday evening. Also, the...

Elianna Dones

Elianna Dones

Jul 5, 2021

Elianna Jordyn Dones, infant daughter of Crystal Dones and Latrell Williams of Bainbridge, GA passed away Monday, July 5, 2021. Private family services will be held at a later date.  Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Survivors include her mother, Crystal Dones; her father, Latrell Williams; sisters, Elisa Dones, Evangeline Dones, Emily Dones; brothers, Elijah Dones,...

Martha Martin

Martha Martin

Jul 5, 2021

Martha Martin, 68, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, July 5, 2021. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stephen L. Webb officiating.  The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com .  In lieu of flowers,...

Larry Watson

Larry Watson

Jul 4, 2021

Mr. Larry Winifred Watson of Cairo, Georgia, age 73, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Susanna Mccoy

Susanna Mccoy

Jul 2, 2021

Susanna McCoy, of Miami, FL, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021. "Suzy" never arrived anywhere without her big, beautiful smile.  You would see it glow as she shared each day with her devoted husband, Russell, and when playing with her good dog, Penny. Suzy loved the outdoors and nature.  She loved the beautiful sunsets at the cottage and was truly...

Rebecca Dollar

Rebecca Dollar

Jun 29, 2021

Anne Rebecca Dorminy Dollar, Age 75, of  Darien, GA, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, July 2, 2021 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel Rev. Eric McClellan, officiating.  Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens.  Jared Walker, Daniel Walker, Richard Ivey, Jason Murray, Kyle Wilkinson, Jordon Long, Jared Inlow, and...

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