Obituaries

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.

Harry Matillo

Harry Matillo

Feb 19, 2017

Harry Everett Matillo, III, 62, of Albany, GA, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017.The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . Memorial donations may be made to: American Heart Association, PO...

Derek Johnson

Derek Johnson

Feb 19, 2017

Pastor Derek A. Johnson, 52, of West Blocton, AL, formerly of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017.The graveside funeral service will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Hickman Chapel Cemetery in McCalla, AL with Pastor Anton Fourie officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 26, 2017...

Graham Phillips

Graham Phillips

Feb 18, 2017

Graham Phillips, 52, of Adel, GA, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017.The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Southwest Baptist Church.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. 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,...

Donald Anderson

Donald Anderson

Feb 16, 2017

Donald Royce Anderson, 50, of the Vada Community, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017.The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. David Pickering officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery with Keith Brock, J.W. Jones, Tony Kissell, Marvin Rhymes, Bill Reynolds, Jamie Singleton, Scott Lewis...

Talmadge Rentz

Talmadge Rentz

Feb 11, 2017

Talmadge Adam "Sonny" Rentz, 84, of Lake Seminole, GA, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 13, 2017 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Matt Bracewell and Rev. Greg Ford officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery with Adam Rentz, Lucas Rentz, Lee Edmonds, Erik Merritt, Austin...

Doris Palmer

Doris Palmer

Feb 8, 2017

Doris Powe Palmer, 90, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill McCamon officiating. Interment will be at Black Jack Baptist Church Cemetery.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register...

Julia Boyd

Julia Boyd

Feb 6, 2017

Julia Mae Matthews Boyd, 85, of Brinson, GA, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017 at her residence.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stanley Phillips and Rev. James Scarborough officiating. Interment will be at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery with Parker Boyd, Preston Griffin, Adam McLane, Dennis...

Brenda Solis

Brenda Solis

Feb 6, 2017

Brenda Gail Brown Solis, age 56, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017, in Bainbridge, Georgia. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm, Sunday, February 12, 2017, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. Rev. Marty Brock will be officiating. Brenda Gail Brown was born July 21, 1960, in Dunedin, Florida, to James Edward Brown and Ruby Nell...

Tammy Jones

Tammy Jones

Feb 5, 2017

Tammy Sue Jones, 36, of Colquitt, GA, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017.The graveside funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at County Line Baptist Church Cemetery.The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com.Tammy Sue Jones was born October 16, 1980 in Orlando, FL,...

Nelda Mills

Nelda Mills

Feb 4, 2017

Mrs. Nelda Salomé Mills, 65, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Visitation will be held from 5 until 6 p.m. with a service following at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15, at Osborn Funeral Home. Graveside services will begin at 3 p.m. on Sunday, February 19, 2017, at Roselawn Cemetery in Bainbridge, GA....

Crystal Veliz

Crystal Veliz

Feb 2, 2017

Crystal Michaela Veliz, 29, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017.The memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, February 6, 2017 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Diaz 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 made to:...

Robin Tyson

Robin Tyson

Feb 2, 2017

Mrs. Robin Rae Everson Tyson, age 54, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017. A memorial service will be held in her honor at 11:00 am, Saturday, February 4, 2017, at the First Freewill Baptist Church in Cairo, Georgia. Robin Everson Tyson, "always the baby" of seven children born to Alton and Mary Everson, exuded a tender, childlike, trusting spirit throughout...

Charles Kelly

Charles Kelly

Feb 1, 2017

Charles Edward "Sonny" Kelly, 78, of Climax, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017.The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim McIntosh and Rev. Tim Harrell officiating. Interment will follow at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Tracy Kelly, Don Searan, Jackie Thomas, John Josey, Eddie...

Sarah Taylor

Sarah Taylor

Jan 31, 2017

Mrs. Sarah Elaine Stevenson Taylor of Cairo, Georgia, age 56, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at Grady General Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 pm, Friday, February 3, 2017, at Macedonia Cemetery, 131 Millpond Road in northern Grady County. The Rev. Dr. Ron McCaskill will officiate. The family will receive friend 6:00-8:00 pm, Thursday evening, at...

Vicky Kemp

Vicky Kemp

Jan 29, 2017

Vicky Lynn Kemp, age 65, passed away on the evening of Sunday, January 29, 2017.Originally from Santaquin, Utah, life carried her across the country and globe making homes in New Mexico, Alabama, Nevada, the Philippine Islands, the Pacific Northwest, Florida, and most recently, Bainbridge, Georgia for the past 12 years. She earned a Bachelor's degree in elementary education at Utah...

Charles Mann

Charles Mann

Jan 29, 2017

Charles Krise "Chuck" Mann, 82, of Jacksonville, FL passed away Thursday, January 29, 2017.The funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Hardage-Giddens Town & Country Funeral Home, Jacksonville, FL. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 6, 2017 at Oak City Cemetery, Bainbridge, GA.The family will receive friends from...

Adene Pope

Adene Pope

Jan 28, 2017

Mrs. Adene McMullen Pope, age 85, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017, at her home. Services for Mrs. Pope will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The Rev. Stanley Phillips will be officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memory Gardens. Frank Williams, Jeremy Pope, Ray Glass, Gary Peed, Mark...

Charles Chaney

Charles Chaney

Jan 24, 2017

Mr. Charles Homer Chaney, age 77, passed away early Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at his home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Services for Mr. Chaney will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 27, 2017, at the Cadwell Chapel of Cox Funeral Home. The Rev. Andy Glover will be officiating. Interment, with military honors, will follow in Oak City Cemetery. The family...

John Spivey

John Spivey

Jan 23, 2017

Mr. John Henry Spivey, Jr., age 83, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017, at his home in Cairo, Georgia. A service honoring Mr. Spivey will be held at 2:00 pm, Sunday, January 29, 2017, at Kenyon Memorial S.D.A. Church in Thomasville, Georgia. Pastor James Millo is the church pastor and Pastor Sam Ball will be officiating. John Henry Spivey, Jr....

Murray Maxwell

Murray Maxwell

Jan 21, 2017

Murray M. "Buck" Maxwell, 69, of Whigham, GA, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017.The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at New Fountainhead Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Poppell officiating. Interment will follow at Maxwell Hill Cemetery with Mark Maxwell, Paul Maxwell, Chris Harrell, Cuy Harrell, Steven Vanlandingham and Ben Palmer serving as...

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