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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.

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Prentice Gleaton

Prentice Gleaton

Jan 30, 2018

Prentice Vereen "Jack" Gleaton, 76, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at his home.The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2018 at Delwood Baptist Church with Rev. David Pickering officiating. Interment will follow at Delwood Baptist Church Cemetery with Jonathan Cannon, Glen Clark, Johnny Walsh, Craig Faircloth, Mark Faircloth and Harry...

Iva Yon

Iva Yon

Jan 30, 2018

Iva M. Yon, 87, of Bainbridge, GA, formerly of Panama City Beach, FL and Himmel, MO, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018.The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. (CST) on Monday, February 5, 2018 at Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Paul Ensminger officiating.The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m....

Donald Wooten

Donald Wooten

Jan 29, 2018

Donald Bryant " Donnie" Wooten, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 2, 2018 at Climax Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Poppell and Rev. Steve Brooks officiating. Interment will follow at Prosperity Cemetery with Andrew Avery, Jr., Luke Bell, Maston Bell, Kerry Dean, Gary Wooten ,...

George Mcdougald

George Mcdougald

Jan 28, 2018

George Renfro McDougald, Jr passed away in his home January 11, 2018 with his wife, Marlene, and his son, Mark, by his side. Mr. McDougald was born in Rhine, GA, April 6, 1936 to the late George Renfro McDougald, Sr and Lounell Walker McDougald Henderson. George grew up in Americus, GA, where he attended Americus High School and graduated in...

Joe Griffin

Joe Griffin

Jan 21, 2018

Joe Griffin, 56, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brian Hatchett officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Brian Livingston, Jason Young, Tommy Posey, Jonathan Barton and Bill Johnson serving as active pallbearers.The family will...

Juanita Dodson

Juanita Dodson

Jan 21, 2018

Juanita Glover Dodson, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018.The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 26, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. DeWitt Phillips officiating. Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com...

O. Smith

O. Smith

Jan 19, 2018

O. Ray Smith, 78, of Brinson, GA, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018.A private memorial service will be held at a later date. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home.Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be...

Myrle Zorn

Myrle Zorn

Jan 18, 2018

Myrle Ann Zorn, 86, of Bainbridge, GA, formerly of Sycamore, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018.The 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: Kindred Hospice, 432 East Shotwell Street, Bainbridge, GA 39819 or your local humane society. Myrle Ann Arnold was born...

Mary Mcdonald

Mary Mcdonald

Jan 17, 2018

Mary Lou McDonald, age 64, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at Miller County Hospital, Colquitt, Georgia. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 20, 2018, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. Mary Lou's nephew, the Rev. Tucker A. Lewis will officiate. The interment will follow at 4:00 p.m., in Riverside Cemetery, Albany, Georgia. The...

Larry Wilson

Larry Wilson

Jan 17, 2018

Larry Wilson, 67, of Bainbridge, GA, formerly of Albany, GA, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018.The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Attapulgus Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Bishop officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 19, 2018 at Attapulgus Baptist Church. Online visitors may...

Keith Bridges

Keith Bridges

Jan 16, 2018

Keith Alden Bridges, 67, of Climax, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018.The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 19, 2018 at Solid Rock Church with Rev. Chuck Bostick officiating.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.Keith...

Patricia Wimberly

Patricia Wimberly

Jan 16, 2018

Patricia Ann Wimberly, 60, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 19, 2018 at Black Jack Baptist Church with Rev. Bill McCamon and Rev. Allen Griffin officiating. Interment will follow at Black Jack Baptist Church Cemetery with Britt Jones, Brantly Whitaker, Marion Humphrey, Alex Wimberly, Terry Webb...

Joseph Logue

Joseph Logue

Jan 15, 2018

Mr. Joseph (Jody) Lynn Logue, age 65, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018, in Miller County Hospital. Services for Mr. Logue will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 18, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The Rev. David Grubbs will officiate. Interment will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Climax, Georgia. Billy Lane, Charles Glass, Ty Varnum, Shay...

Virginia Barrett

Virginia Barrett

Jan 13, 2018

Mrs. Virginia Colvin Barrett, age 75, passed away Saturday, January 13. 2018, in Cairo, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Barrett will be held Monday, January 15, 4:00 p.m., at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, in Grady County. The Rev. Mac Luke and Rev. Brent Welch will be officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Eric Barrett, Ben Barrett, Paul Barrett, Anthony...

E. Robinson

E. Robinson

Jan 13, 2018

E. Dewey Robinson, 82, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Medley and Dr. Heath Kahlbau officiating. A private interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Thomasville. Jerry Pollock, Johnny Skipper, Bo Jones, Don Kell and Winston...

Sarah Ward

Sarah Ward

Jan 11, 2018

Sarah Durham Ward, 88, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 15, 2018 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery with Jimmy Cooper, Wesley Cooper, Ward Cooper, John Ward, Bobby Ward and Wade Brock serving...

Theodora Downs

Theodora Downs

Jan 11, 2018

Mrs. Theodora O'Brein White Downs, age 80, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018, at her daughter's home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, January 19, 2018, at Morningside Baptist Church. The Rev. Jimmy Dean will be officiating. Interment will be held in Ahoskie Cemetery in Ahoskie, North Carolina. The family will receive friends one hour...

Sarah Merritt

Sarah Merritt

Jan 11, 2018

Sarah Lee Merritt, 68, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at First Baptist Church in Bainbridge, GA with Dr. Heath Kahlbau and Rev. Jean Watson officiating. Jim Beck, Tommy King, Bruce Kelley, Wesley Pelham, Joseph Hackett and Jay Parker will serve as active pallbearers....

Jack Shaneyfelt

Jack Shaneyfelt

Jan 10, 2018

Jack Shaneyfelt, 85, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018.A private 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 Bainbridge High School Golf Team, 1 Bearcat Boulevard, Bainbridge, GA 39819.Jackie Lee Shaneyfelt was born October 24, 1932 in Madison Township, IN, the...

Charles Zotyka

Charles Zotyka

Jan 10, 2018

Charles J. Zotyka, Sr., 90, of Faceville, GA, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018.The graveside funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Cool Springs Cemetery with Rev. Haskell White officiating. Ferrol Duncan, Sr., Morris Duncan, Wright Duncan, Chad Norton, Stephen Parramore and Cheyne Norton will serve as active pallbearers.The family will receive friends...

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