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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Benjamin Ausburn
Feb 25, 2020
Mr. Benjamin (Ben) Luther Ausburn, age 65, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at his home in Cairo, Georgia. Services for Mr. Ausburn will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 29, at Eastside Baptist Church. The Rev. Andrew Donaldson and Rev. Jimmy Ausburn will officiate. Interment will follow in Cairo City Cemetery. Derek Edwards, Joshua Ausburn, Shane Ward, Yancey...
Carolyn Mccain
Feb 21, 2020
Carolyn Burney McCain, 68, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Walden officiating. Interment will be at 2:00 p.m. at Centerville United Methodist Church Cemetery in Early County with Bainbridge High School Class of 1969 serving...
Martha Harrison
Feb 21, 2020
Martha Lee Harrison, 90, of Climax, GA, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 24, 2020 at Climax United Methodist Church with Rev. Lynn Hurley and Rev. Wayne McDonald officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Ronnie Harrison, Ricky Harrison, Ricky Fulford, Ken Harrison, Mark Harrison, Alan...
Frances Lee
Feb 19, 2020
Frances Theo Allen Lee, age 98, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Mrs. Lee was born on April 15th, 1921 to Jesse and Suzie (nee Dollar) Allen and raised on a farm about halfway between Bainbridge and Climax. Following graduation from Climax High School in 1939, she moved on to a nurse's training program...
John Bridges
Feb 17, 2020
John M. Bridges, Sr., 89, of Brinson, GA, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020. The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Brinson Baptist Church with Rev. Roberts Crapps officiating. Interment will be at Brinson Cemetery with his grandchildren serving as active pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m....
Wynelle Cutts
Feb 15, 2020
Wynelle S. Cutts, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020. The graveside memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at Oak City Cemetery with Pastor Michael McCrickard officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, February 17, 2020, at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign...
Margaret Farnell
Feb 13, 2020
Margaret Chambers Farnell, 85, passed away February 13, 2020, in Tallahassee, Florida. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 17, 2020, at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dr. Kandace Brooks officiating. Visitation with the family will be held immediately following the service. Margaret was born March 3, 1934 in Colquitt, Georgia, the daughter of...
Hubert Cross
Feb 13, 2020
Hubert Matthew "Matt" Cross, 87, of Bainbridge, GA, formerly of Tallahassee, FL, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Ivey Funeral Home with Rev. Chris Humphries and Rev. Paul Medley officiating. Interment will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Tallahassee National Cemetery...
Cuy Knight
Feb 9, 2020
Mr. Cuy Abner Knight, Jr., age 77 of Jackson, GA, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020, devoted husband of 46 years to the late Elaine Ragan Knight. Mr. Knight was born in Decatur Co., GA, to the late Cuy Abner Knight, Sr. and Ethel Missouria (Taylor) Knight. Mr. Knight was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, assigned to...
Dorothy Harter
Feb 7, 2020
Dorothy Knight Harter, 82, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, February 7, 2020. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 10, 2020 at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev. Brett Ellinburg. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Ivey Funeral...
Judith Duke
Feb 6, 2020
Judith Martin Duke left this life for her great adventure on Thursday, February 6th, 2020 surrounded by her family, friends, and cats. She loved books, babies, cats, and yard sales BUT believed kitchens and cooking were highly unnecessary. Judith retired from the USPS as a rural carrier. She was an author, avid reader, mother, and one cat short of crazy....
Nolie Strong
Feb 6, 2020
Nolie Caroline Strong, infant daughter of D.J. and Deanne Strong, entered the arms of Jesus on her birthday, Thursday, February 6, 2020. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Woodrum officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the...
Janice Rabon
Feb 5, 2020
Janice Thorpe Rabon, 71, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Dale Cooper officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with David Burnett, Trey Adair, Terry Parker, Justin Parker, Cliff Thorpe and Jerrod Gerleman serving as...
Joseph Bailey
Feb 4, 2020
Joseph A. Bailey, 83, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. David Lawson and Rev. Stephen Webb officiating. Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may...
Vernice Mcdowell
Feb 3, 2020
Vernice Logue McDowell, 101, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at West Street Baptist Church with Rev. Bill McCamon officiating. Interment will be at Oak Cemetery with Rodney McDowell, Jeff McDowell, Roger Faircloth, Roger Edmunds, Buddy Logue, Ray Williams, Chris Logue, and Chuck...
Norman Rasmussen
Feb 3, 2020
Norman O. "Norm" Rasmussen, Sr., 87, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 7, 2020 at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev. Brett Ellinburg officiating. Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2020...
Ruth Hall
Feb 3, 2020
Mrs. Ruth Eva Phenes Hall, age 77, died Monday, February 3, 2020, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Mrs. Ruth Eva Phenes Hall, age 77, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Hall will be held at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The...
William Morton
Feb 1, 2020
William Jason Morton, 39, of Tallahassee, FL, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Tallahassee National Cemetery with Rev. Jimmy Dean 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,...
Vivian Darley
Jan 31, 2020
Vivian Murphy Darley, 79, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020. The graveside funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, February 3, 2020 at Delwood Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Lynn Roberts and Rev. Stanley Phillips officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Ivey Funeral...
Janice Roach
Jan 31, 2020
Mrs. Janice "Jan" Banks Roach, age 73, of Andalusia, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020. Funeral services will be at 11 AM CST Monday, February 3, 2020 at the First United Methodist Church with Brother Tim Trent and Brother Brennan Peacock officiating the service. Interment will be in the Andalusia Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, February 2, 2020...
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