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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.

Monica Zettler

Monica Zettler

Mar 16, 2018

Monica Daneen "Dodie" Brown Zettler, 46, of Tallahassee, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018, while surrounded by her loving family. Her valiant struggle now over, she is finally at rest. Born in Meridian, Mississippi on December 29, 1971, she was a daughter of the late Larry Brown and Nell McCollum (Keith) Tedder, who survive. She loved cats, hearts and...

Myrtice Davis

Myrtice Davis

Mar 12, 2018

Myrtice Louise Davis, 87, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Fellowship Baptist Church with Rev. Stanley Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at Davis Family Cemetery with Brian Kelly, Earnest Loyd, Bruce Guest, Shannon French, Mike Parsons and Will Bennett serving as active pallbearers.The...

Joseph Nichols

Joseph Nichols

Mar 6, 2018

Joe J. Nichols, age 90, of Ideal Georgia, passed away Tuesday, March 06, 2018 at Taylor County Health & Rehabilitation Center in Butler, Georgia. He was born March 18, 1927 in Bainbridge, Georgia to the late Eli Nichols and Eunice Willis Nichols. Joe graduated from Bainbridge High in 1943 and began working for Georgia Power, when he turned eighteen, he...

Randy Whittaker

Randy Whittaker

Mar 5, 2018

Randy Pace Whittaker, 66, of Brinson, GA, passed away Monday, March 5, 2018.The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Corinth Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. James Scarborough officiating.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be...

Dennis Faircloth

Dennis Faircloth

Mar 2, 2018

Dennis Wade Faircloth, 61, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, March 2, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 5, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Stanley Phillips, Rev. Tim Harrell, Pastor Herman Enfinger and Bobby English officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Ken Harrison, Mark Maxwell, Paul Maxwell, Charlie...

William Rubush

William Rubush

Feb 25, 2018

Mr. William (Bill) Shannon Rubush, age 86, passed away peacefully under Hospice care, Sunday, February 25, 2018, at his home at Lake Seminole, Donalsonville, Georgia. William Shannon Rubush was born December 10, 1931, in Alliance, Ohio, to William Miller Rubush and Virginia Brown Rubush. His parents, siblings Robert, Virginia, and Bill's first wife, Jean Hevener, preceded him in death. From...

Sterling Donley

Sterling Donley

Feb 25, 2018

Sterling Donley, 79, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018.The graveside memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at County Line Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Hoyt Donley 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 Rice

Larry Rice

Feb 24, 2018

Larry Joe Rice, 75, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018.The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Rev. Jimmy Dean officiating. Garrett Rice, Spencer Rice, Dustin Strickland, Preston Strickland, Matt Greene and Kris Phillips will serve as active pallbearers.The family will receive friends from 6:00...

William Watson

William Watson

Feb 23, 2018

Mr. William (Bill) Carl Watson, age 68, formerly of Cairo and Whigham, passed away late Friday, February 23, 2018, in Lake City, Florida. His memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, March 3, 2018, in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. Beginning at 2:30 p.m., the family will hold a brief visitation, giving friends the opportunity to...

Iris Harrell

Iris Harrell

Feb 21, 2018

Iris Brock Harrell, 100, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Black Jack Baptist Church with Dr. Joe Beauchamp and Rev. Jimmy Dean officiating. Interment will follow at Black Jack Baptist Church Cemetery with Charles Brock, Adam Rentz, Nolan Harrell, Jr., Travis Harrell, Bobby...

Irene Ethridge

Irene Ethridge

Feb 20, 2018

Irene E. Ethridge, 96, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Eldorendo Baptist Church with Rev. Harold Burrell and Rev. Jerry Harrell officiating. Interment will be at Eldorendo Baptist Church Cemetery.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the...

Bill Good

Bill Good

Feb 19, 2018

Bill Good, 82, of Climax, GA, formerly of Crescent City, FL, passed away Monday, February 19, 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 Heart Association, P.O. Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692.Billie Herman Good was born October 22, 1935 in...

Marcia German

Marcia German

Feb 19, 2018

Mrs. Marcia Smith Faircloth German, a resident of Dothan, formerly of Ozark, died early Monday evening, February 19, 2018, at her home. She was 72. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 A.M. Thursday, February 22, 2018 in the Bethel United Methodist Church with Dr. Billy Gaither and Reverend Jason Hughes officiating. Graveside services will follow at 2:30 P.M. (C.S.T)...

Darrell Williamson

Darrell Williamson

Feb 19, 2018

Darrell Williamson, 65, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018.No services are planned at this time.

Steve Black

Steve Black

Feb 19, 2018

Steve Black, 65, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018.The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Oak City Cemetery with Bob Henderson officiating.The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign the guest register at...

Mary Reynolds

Mary Reynolds

Feb 18, 2018

Mary Reynolds, 72, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Friendship Memorial Gardens in Donalsonville, GA with Clint Thomas, Brad Reynolds, Jim Reynolds, Justin Reynolds, Ben Moreno, Blake Harrell and Phillip Williams serving as active pallbearers.The...

Louise Kelly

Louise Kelly

Feb 17, 2018

Louise Shelton Kelly, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mike Phillips officiating. Interment will be at Brinson Cemetery.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com ....

Claude Wilburn

Claude Wilburn

Feb 14, 2018

Claude S. "Will" Wilburn, Jr., 74, of Climax, GA, formerly of Cincinnati, OH, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mike Brown officiating. Interment will be at Our Lady of Victory Cemetery, Cincinnati, OH on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 1:00...

Melissa Fogarty

Melissa Fogarty

Feb 13, 2018

Mrs. Melissa Ann Fogarty, age 51, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018. Services for Mrs. Fogarty will be held at 2:00, Saturday, February 17, 2018, graveside, New Bethel Church Cemetery, State Road 159 North, Pitts, Georgia. The family will receive friends at the cemetery. Melissa was born February 2, 1967 in Cairo, Georgia. She married Ronnie Allen Fogarty. She and...

Tami Mitchell

Tami Mitchell

Feb 13, 2018

Tammie Adkins Mitchell, 53, of Brinson, GA, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018.The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 16, 2018 at Open Arms Ministries with Pastor C. O. Thompson officiating. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to Open Arms Ministries, P. O. Box 1528, Bainbridge,...

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