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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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James Donalson

James Donalson

Jan 9, 2018

James Edward Donalson, 77, of Whigham, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2018.The graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Mothers Home Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery with Mr. John Skeen officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may...

Dana Connell

Dana Connell

Jan 8, 2018

Dana Thrash Connell, 50, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018.The graveside memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 12, 2018 at Calvary Assembly of God Cemetery with Rev. DeWitt Phillips 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...

Ann Bullock

Ann Bullock

Jan 8, 2018

Ann Griffith "Grama" Bullock, 84, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018, at home surrounded by family.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 Bainbridge-Decatur County Humane Society, 1250 Cox Avenue, Bainbridge, GA 39819.Anna Margaret Griffith was born November...

Howard Day

Howard Day

Jan 7, 2018

Howard Daniel Day, 60, of Brinson, GA, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018.The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home. 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...

Judith Gibbs

Judith Gibbs

Jan 5, 2018

Judith Darley Gibbs, 71, of Turlock, CA, formerly of Southwest Georgia, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Delwood Baptist Church with Rev. David Pickering officiating. Interment will follow at Delwood Baptist Church Cemetery with the Men of Delwood Baptist Church serving as active pallbearers.The family will...

Melvin Cagle

Melvin Cagle

Jan 5, 2018

Melvin L. Cagle, 80, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Eldorendo Baptist Church. A private graveside service will be held at Riverview Memorial Gardens in Valdosta, GA.The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. at Eldorendo Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne...

Earl Taliaferro

Earl Taliaferro

Jan 4, 2018

Earl Taliaferro, 74, of Locust Grove, GA, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018.The graveside memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Brinson Cemetery in Brinson, GA, with Rev. Stephen Webb officiating. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com.Earl Taliaferro was born April 3, 1943, in Bainbridge, GA, the son of Cherry...

Betty Moore

Betty Moore

Dec 30, 2017

Betty Weathersby Moore, 84, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Poppell, Mr. Kevin Ford and Dr. Heath Kahlbau officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Lance White, Murray Maxwell, Shane Moore, Corey Moore and Rev....

William Wimberly

William Wimberly

Dec 29, 2017

William Henry Wimberly, Jr., 74, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. DeWitt Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery with Peanut Johnson, Matt Johnson, Michael Bruce, Mitchell Bruce, Reid Poitevint and Ryley Poitevint serving as...

John Williamson

John Williamson

Dec 29, 2017

Williamson, John Larry passed away Friday, December 29, 2017 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of Glenda Williamson (nee Cawthon) for 59 years; dear father of Greg (Marcie) Williamson and Jill Lawson; dear grandfather of Brooke (Pat) Breedlove, Blair Williamson, Drew Williamson, Chase Lawson, and Heather Lawson; dearest great grandfather of Kimber and Piper Breedlove and Savannah Lawson; dear...

Rose Willis

Rose Willis

Dec 28, 2017

Rose Thornton Willis, 84, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Watson McKemie and Rev. Mike Brown officiating. Interment will be at Roselawn Memory Gardens.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the...

Nora Colwell

Nora Colwell

Dec 25, 2017

Mrs. Nora Kathrine (Kathy) Colwell, age 64, passed away very suddenly on Monday, December 25, 2017, at Midtown Medical Center, Columbus, Georgia. Services for Mrs. Colwell will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 29, at Eldorendo Baptist Church, Eldorendo, Georgia. The Rev. Harold Burrell will officiate. The interment will follow in Eldorendo Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive...

Donald Sickmon

Donald Sickmon

Dec 24, 2017

Donald "Don" Lyle Sickmon, 80, of Westminster, SC, formerly of Attapulgus, GA, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017 at the Cottingham Hospice House. Born in Cortland, NY, he was the son of the late Lyle Ward and Mildred Hazel Carey Sickmon. Mr. Sickmon was the former owner and operator of Attapulgus Grocery and Hardware in Attapulgus, GA, and later worked...

Adelaide Willson

Adelaide Willson

Dec 23, 2017

Adelaide Ruth Willson, age 96, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017, at Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge, Georgia. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at Cedar Grove Cemetery, in Climax, Georgia. The Rev. Steve Poppell will officiate. Ms. Willson was a resident of Climax, Georgia for over 35 years; living with her daughter, Louise Peak...

Jack Conger

Jack Conger

Dec 23, 2017

Jack Conger, 81, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Fellowship Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmy Dean officiating. Interment will follow at Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery with Branden Hall, Shannon Hall, Seth Hall, Caleb Hall, Jacob Conger and Larry Salter serving as active pallbearers.The...

Myrle Herring

Myrle Herring

Dec 17, 2017

Myrle Jordan Herring, a resident of Bainbridge, Georgia, was born in Malone, Florida on October 31, 1923. She entered Heaven's gates on December 17, 2017.The family will greet friends at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Ivey Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. (EST) Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at Hickory Grove Cemetery, Malone, Florida...

Jean Webb

Jean Webb

Dec 12, 2017

Jean Carol Webb, 60, of Bainbridge, GA, formerly of Springfield, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 15, 2017 at Whigham United Methodist Church with Rev. Christy Bandy officiating. Interment will follow at 2:30 p.m. at Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery in Hahira, GA with the Men of Whigham...

Sharon Alderman

Sharon Alderman

Dec 12, 2017

Sharon Jean Alderman, 62, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Harold Burrell officiating. A private interment will be held at Roselawn Memory Gardens.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest...

Robert Hall

Robert Hall

Dec 9, 2017

Mr. Robert Franklin Hall, age 74, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, December 9, 2017, at Archbold Memorial Hospital, in Thomasville, Georgia. Services for Mr. Hall will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. Serving as pallbearers will be Mark Aiken, John Graham, Mike Harris, Dewayne Harris,...

James Brown

James Brown

Dec 8, 2017

Mr. James (Jim) William Brown. age 82, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017, at his home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mr. Brown will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 11, 2017, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The Rev. David Toler will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour before the service, beginning at 1:00....

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