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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.

Bonnie Harrison

Bonnie Harrison

Jun 17, 2018

Bonnie Alton Harrison, 87, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at First Baptist Church, Bainbridge GA with Rev. Heath Kahlbau officiating. Private interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Mr. Harrison's grandsons, nephew and a dear family friend serving as active pallbearers. Members...

William Lewis

William Lewis

Jun 16, 2018

William "Bill" Edward Lewis, Jr. passed at home on Friday, May 11, 2018 surrounded by his family as they shared memories, stories and laughs of a long life filled with love, tumult, excellent grammar and impeccable table manners. Bill's life-long passions for planes, trains and history were ignited in the small Georgia town of Bainbridge where he was born on...

Jody Talley

Jody Talley

Jun 16, 2018

Mr. Jody Mitchell Talley, age 43, passed away very suddenly on Saturday, June 16, 2018. A private family service will be held later. Jody Mitchell Talley was born August 20, 1974 in Bainbridge, Georgia, to Donnie Ray Talley and Frances Faye McConnell Clements. Jody was a long-haul trucker. He loved being on the road. He would video his road trips...

Thomas Faircloth

Thomas Faircloth

Jun 13, 2018

Thomas Ervin "Tommy" Faircloth, 82 of Cuthbert Passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 in the Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, June 15, 2018 at 2:00 PM at the Cuthbert First Baptist Church with Rev. Ben Crowdis and Rev. Marty Brock officiating. Interment will follow at 4:30 PM in the Delwood Baptist Church Cemetery near...

Robert Mott

Robert Mott

Jun 11, 2018

The Rev. Robert (Bob) Lee Mott, Jr., age 86, passed away Monday, June 11, 2018, at Camilla Gardens of Life Care Center, in Thomasville, Georgia. Services for Rev. Mott will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 14, at New Fountainhead Baptist Church. The Rev. Marty Brock and Mr. Brannon Brock will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following...

James Spooner

James Spooner

Jun 7, 2018

James Earl Spooner, 74, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Jack Hale officiating. Interment will follow at Cool Springs Cemetery with Tommy Haire, Ronnie Spooner, Charlie McCann, Ramsay Simmons, Vincent Edmonds and Greg Brown serving as active...

Roy Camp

Roy Camp

Jun 7, 2018

Roy Taylor Camp, 85, of Cairo, GA, formerly of Tallassee, AL, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018.The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. CST on Monday, June 11, 2018 at Rosehill Cemetery in Tallassee, AL with military honors. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com ....

Ernestine Whiddon

Ernestine Whiddon

Jun 5, 2018

Ernestine Whiddon, 82, of Lake Seminole, GA, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018.A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Interment will be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to Big Bend Hospice, 1723 Mahan Center Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32308.Ernestine Clark was born December...

Katie Kale

Katie Kale

Jun 5, 2018

Katie Lee Kale, 83, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at West Bainbridge United Methodist Church with Max Bryant officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Mitch Inlow, Tyler Inlow, Kyle Odom, Ed Robinson and Steve Williams serving as active pallbearers.The family...

Wynelle Fewell

Wynelle Fewell

Jun 4, 2018

The angels came for Wynelle McNair Fewell on June 4, 2018 after an illness of two weeks. She was the oldest child of George and Jessie Pope McNair. She was born December 5, 1924 in Orlando, FL. The family returned to Georgia and she attended school in Calvary, GA through the 7th grade. They moved to the Pine Forest Community...

James Tyus

James Tyus

Jun 4, 2018

James Tyus, 77, of Folkston, GA, formerly of Bainbridge, passed away peacefully into his Heavenly Father's care Monday, June 4, 2018.The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. EST on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Cow Pen Pond Cemetery with Rev. Herman Hand officiating. Chris Tyus, Eric Tyus, Lee Glisson, Ally Elkins, Roy Rabon and Kevin Scott will...

Paschal Phillips

Paschal Phillips

Jun 3, 2018

Mr. Paschal Monroe Phillips, age 92, passed away early Sunday, June 3, 2018, at Memorial Hospital, in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mr. Phillips will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at Open Arms Ministries, 181 Bethel Road, Bainbridge. Bro. C. O. Thompson will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour before the service, beginning at 1:00....

Edna Powell

Edna Powell

Jun 3, 2018

Edna Weems Powell, 89, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Walden officiating. Interment will be at Brinson Cemetery with Wayne Chandler, Kevin Conners, Bonnell Forehand, Jesse Powell, Zach Powell and Lee Powell serving as active pallbearers.The...

Marie Welch

Marie Welch

Jun 1, 2018

Marie Welch, 72, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, June 1, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, June 4, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. DeWitt Phillips officiating. A private interment will be held at Cool Springs Cemetery with her grandchildren serving as active pallbearers.The family will receive friends immediately following the service....

Benny King

Benny King

May 31, 2018

Benny W. King, 89, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ryan Zearing officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Darrell King, Will Cannon, Jake King, John King, Billy King and Edwin King serving as active...

Mark Peak

Mark Peak

May 31, 2018

Mark Daniel Peak, 60, of Bainbridge, GA, formerly of Thomasville and Villa Rica,  passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018. A private graveside funeral service will be held on Monday, June 4, 2018 with Rev. Jimmy Dean officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign...

Hazel Shores

Hazel Shores

May 25, 2018

Hazel Harmon Shores, age 93, died May 25, 2018 at the Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, Florida, where she has been a resident for 14 years. She was born in Alford, Florida on September 15, 1924 to Seley Davis and Addie Bell Gilmore Gibson Harmon. She was a homemaker known for her no-recipe southern cooking, a fourth generation resident...

Charlene Allen

Charlene Allen

May 24, 2018

Norma Charlene Fallin Allen, of Eatonton, GA, died Thursday, May 24, 2018, at the age of 67 at Legacy Health and Rehabilitation in Greensboro, GA. Born in Zebulon, GA on September 9, 1950, Charlene was one of three children of the late Melvin and Mattie Dawson Fallin. She grew up in Thomaston and graduated from Robert E. Lee High School....

Roger Mercer

Roger Mercer

May 17, 2018

Mr. Roger Terrence Mercer, age 70, passed away early Thursday, May 17, 2018, at his home in Northern Grady County. Roger Terrence Mercer was born October 28, 1947 in Bainbridge, Georgia. His parents, Homer Littleton Mercer and Betty Tyler Mercer have preceded him in death. Roger proudly served in the 173rd United States Army Airborne Division, in Viet Nam, from...

Shirley Roton

Shirley Roton

May 17, 2018

Shirley Ann Baria Roton, 73, of Lake Seminole, GA, formerly of Panama City, FL, passed away Thursday, May 17, 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 contributions may be made to The ALS Association, PO Box 37022, Boone, IA 50037-0022.Shirley Ann...

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