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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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Louise Taylor

Louise Taylor

Aug 30, 2018

Louise Brooks Taylor, 89, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill McCamon officiating.  Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at...

William Hatcher

William Hatcher

Aug 28, 2018

William G. "Bill" Hatcher, Sr., 66, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to First Christian Church, P. O. Box 907, Bainbridge, GA 39818. William Guy Hatcher was...

Linda Howard

Linda Howard

Aug 27, 2018

Mrs. Linda Lee Howard, age 68, passed away early Monday, August 27, 2018, at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, September 1, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The Rev. Dewitt Phillips will officiate. The family will receive friends at the Chapel one hour before the service, beginning at...

Robert Walden

Robert Walden

Aug 27, 2018

Robert E. "Bobby" Walden, 80, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, August 27, 2018. The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Family Worship Center with Pastor Johnny Moore officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Family Worship Center. Online visitors may sign...

Dorothy Jackson

Dorothy Jackson

Aug 27, 2018

Mrs. Dorothy Britt Jackson, age 73, passed away Monday, August 27, 2018, at Memorial Manor Nursing Home, Bainbridge, Georgia. No formal services will be held. Dorothy Britt was born January 9, 1945 in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Her parents, Walter Britt and Marjorie Williams Britt, have both preceded her in death. In 1963 she married her beloved husband, J. Paul Jackson. Dorothy...

Nadine White

Nadine White

Aug 22, 2018

Nadine Dykes White, 86, of Attapulgus, GA, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018. A private graveside funeral service was held on Friday, August 24, 2018 at Attapulgus Cemetery. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Kindred Hospice, 432 E. Shotwell Street, Bainbridge, GA 39819. Nadine Dykes was...

J.D. Shoemaker

J.D. Shoemaker

Aug 21, 2018

J.D. Shoemaker, 86, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 27, 2018 at Whigham United Methodist Church with Rev. Timothy P. Weldon officiating.  Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery with his grandsons and great-grandsons serving as active pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to...

Wayne Hambrick

Wayne Hambrick

Aug 21, 2018

Wayne Hambrick, 76, of Canton, GA, formerly of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 24, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Lacey Bowcock officiating.  Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery with Lofton Willis, Jimmy Cutchens, Foyed Rabon, Tom Reeves, Jerry Sharber, Buddy Johnston...

Ignacio Abrigo

Ignacio Abrigo

Aug 18, 2018

Ignacio Abrigo Sr., 85, of Bainbridge, GA, formerly of Immokalee, FL, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018. Funeral arrangements are pending. Brister Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements. www.bristerfuneralhome.com Ignacio Abrigo was born December 31, 1932 in Bluntzer, Texas, the son of Jesus Abrigo and Maria Saez. Ignacio was a truck driver by trade. He was of Catholic...

Betty Braswell

Betty Braswell

Aug 17, 2018

Betty Ann Mock Braswell, 79, of Brinson, GA, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018. There will be a private graveside funeral service held on Thursday, August 23, 2018.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home.  Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . In lieu of...

Mary Barr

Mary Barr

Aug 14, 2018

Mrs. Mary Alice Addison Barr, age 83, passed August 14, 2018, at her home in Donalsonville, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Barr will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 17, 2018, at Spring Creek Baptist Church, Donalsonville, Georgia. The Rev. Brian Hatchett and Mr. Luke Watson will be officiating. Interment will follow in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Clay Houston,...

Janet Williamson

Janet Williamson

Aug 11, 2018

Janet Williamson, 70, of Colquitt, GA, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tim Dean officiating.  Interment will be at Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.  Online visitors may sign the guest...

Clara Skarponi

Clara Skarponi

Aug 9, 2018

Mrs. Clara Jean Sharber Skarponi, age 87, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018, in Delray Beach, Florida. Her service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at the First Baptist Church of Bainbridge, Georgia. Dr. Pete Sharber will be officiating. Interment will follow in Oak City Cemetery. Jerry Sharber, Eddie Sharber, Jes Sharber, Matthew Sharber, Daniel Sharber,...

Cathie Pedersen

Cathie Pedersen

Aug 6, 2018

Cathie Pope Pedersen, 66, of Tallahassee, FL, passed away Monday, August 6, 2018 at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Thad Marshall officiating.  Interment will be at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.  The church is located about 3.5...

Mable Scott

Mable Scott

Aug 5, 2018

Mable Scott, 89, of  Brinson, GA, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Kim Whitehead.  Private interment will follow at Brinson Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com...

Dollie Jones

Dollie Jones

Aug 2, 2018

Dollie Jones, 88, of Climax, GA, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Ausburn officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery with Bryan Perry, Charles Perry, Adam Perry, Daniel Shepard, Trint Fowler and Grayson Shepard serving as active...

Cecil Culpepper

Cecil Culpepper

Aug 2, 2018

Cecil W. Culpepper, Jr., 76, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018. The funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Karl Kling and Dr. Gerald A. Little officiating.  Interment will be at Tallahassee National Cemetery with Emory Johnson, Garrott Lang, Larry Peiper, Pat Thompson, Bud Holleman...

Kenneth Wells

Kenneth Wells

Aug 1, 2018

Kenneth R. Wells, 71, of Tallahassee, FL, passed away Wednesday, August1, 2018. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 10, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Judson Orrick officiating.  Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.  Online visitors may sign the guest register at...

Nadine Dennis

Nadine Dennis

Jul 31, 2018

Nadine Hunt Dennis, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018. A private graveside funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Pine Forest Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Royce Horne officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign...

Joye Jones

Joye Jones

Jul 27, 2018

Joye Spooner Jones, 60, of Attapulgus, GA, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Morningside Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Poppell and Rev. Jimmy Dean officiating.  Interment will follow at Cool Springs Cemetery with Nick Diluzio, Melvin Davis, Lynwood Spooner, Jr., Bobby Palmer, Gerald White, and...

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