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.

Joan Cochran

Joan Cochran

Jul 11, 2018

Joan Smith Cochran, 86, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Jimmy Melvin officiating.  Private interment will be held at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest...

Emmalee Godwin

Emmalee Godwin

Jul 11, 2018

Emmalee Mae Godwin entered this world and the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. A memorial service will be held in her honor at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. Emmalee Mae Godwin was born at Memorial Hospital, Bainbridge, Georgia, to Robin (Robbie) Neal Godwin and Crystal Dawn Chaney Godwin....

Ruth Darley

Ruth Darley

Jul 11, 2018

Mrs. Ruth Sowell Layton Darley, age 87, of Vidalia, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018, in the Community Hospice House in Vidalia, after an extended illness.  She was born and raised in Toombs County, Georgia and later married and moved to Bainbridge, Georgia, until 1976, during which time she was the Business Manager of Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge.  She attended Perry...

Thomas Chason

Thomas Chason

Jul 10, 2018

Thomas M. Chason, 71, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018.A private memorial service will be held at a later date.Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to Magnolia Cemetery Fund, P. O. Box 377, Whigham, GA 39897.Thomas Marvin Chason was born December 20, 1946 in Climax, GA the son...

Rufus Mcdowell

Rufus Mcdowell

Jul 7, 2018

Rufus McDowell, 74, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 9, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Scarborough officiating. Interment will be at Calvary Assembly of God Cemetery.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at...

Eskro Tramel

Eskro Tramel

Jul 3, 2018

Mr. Eskro Adam Tramel, age 70, passed away early on Wednesday, July 3, 2018, at his home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Mr. Tramel was a truck driver for over 50 years. His last truck ride will be leaving the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home at 10:00 a.m. in procession to his graveside service, Flat Creek Cemetery, Miller County, Georgia. Adam...

William Howell

William Howell

Jul 1, 2018

William C. "Cliff" Howell, 81, of the Faceville/Chattahoochee Community passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ron Kirkland and Rev. Roger Blevins officiating. A private interment will be held at Sylvania Cemetery.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online...

Edna Bromfield

Edna Bromfield

Jun 30, 2018

Edna Bromfield, 80, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018.A private memorial service will be held at a later date in New Hampshire.Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601.Edna Gertrude Heaps was born April 19, 1938 in Goffstown,...

Gloria Cloud

Gloria Cloud

Jun 28, 2018

Mrs. Gloria Faye Ouzts Cloud, age 74 of Douglas, passed away Thursday afternoon, June 28, 2018, at Hazlehurst Court Care and Rehab in Hazlehurst, GA, following an extended illness. Mrs. Cloud, a native of Cairo, GA, was born April 14, 1944 to the late A. J. Ouzts and Jewell Lee Lambert Ouzts. Mrs. Cloud was a homemaker and a member...

James Reynolds

James Reynolds

Jun 28, 2018

James Warden "Jim" Reynolds, 79, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018.A private memorial service will be held at a later date.Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.James Warden Reynolds was born October 21, 1938 in Lawrence, IN, the...

Flora Barber

Flora Barber

Jun 28, 2018

Flora Archer Barber, 88, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018.A private graveside memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Oak City Cemetery with Rev. Stephen Webb officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign the guest register...

Elva Milligan

Elva Milligan

Jun 27, 2018

Mrs. Elva Marie Johnson Milligan, age 49, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Milligan will be at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, July 1, 2018, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The Rev. David Grubbs will officiate. Jonathan Godwin, Dwayne Godwin, Zack Vanderheide, Dustin Milligan, Jimbo Wood, and Jonesy Wood will...

Ivell Bramblett

Ivell Bramblett

Jun 26, 2018

Ivell M. Bramblett, Jr., 77, a native of Bainbridge, GA, formerly of Woodstock, GA, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018.A private memorial service will be held at a later date.Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.Ivell Maloy Bramblett, Jr....

A.B. Connell

A.B. Connell

Jun 25, 2018

A. B . "Bill" Connell, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, formerly of Lawrenceville and Nashville, GA, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018.The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Nashville United Methodist Church with Rev. Dwight Bishop officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register...

Terry Cowart

Terry Cowart

Jun 25, 2018

Terry LeDon Cowart, 74, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away Monday, June 25, 2018.The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Bill Mayo officiating. Private interment will follow at Brinson Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Ivey Funeral...

Hazel Wimberly

Hazel Wimberly

Jun 24, 2018

Hazel Gail Wimberly, 5 months, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Spring Creek Bapitst Church with Rev. Brian Hatchett officiating.The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign the...

Betty Godwin

Betty Godwin

Jun 20, 2018

Betty Johnson Godwin, 76, of Climax, GA, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Private interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at...

W. Cook

W. Cook

Jun 19, 2018

W. L. Cook, Sr. 89, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at his residence.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Beulah Thomas Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Poppell officiating. Interment will follow at Beulah Thomas Baptist Church Cemetery. His grandsons will serve as active pallbearers and honorary pallbearers will...

Kathleen Kaminski

Kathleen Kaminski

Jun 17, 2018

Kathleen Boin Kaminski, 66, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018.A private memorial service will be held at a later date.Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com.Kathleen Carol Boin was born May 9, 1952 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Albert Samuel Boin and Dolores Helen Rakoczy Boin. She was a high school graduate and worked...

Bennie Tharp

Bennie Tharp

Jun 17, 2018

Bennie Thomas Tharp, 71, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert Johns officiating. Interment will be at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery.The family will receive friends at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel immediately following the service. Online visitors may...

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