Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

Kenneth Elton Hewett

Kenneth Elton Hewett

Feb 15, 2026

Kenneth Elton Hewett, 69, of Moultrie, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Pruitt Health Sunrise.

Funeral service will be held on Friday, February 20, 2026, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service time.

Mr. Hewett was born on February 10, 1957, in Moultrie, Georgia. He was the...

Betty Joyce Weldon

Betty Joyce Weldon

Feb 13, 2026

Betty Joyce Horne Folds Weldon, 78, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Hopewell Church Cemetery with Reverend Julian Griner officiating.

Born September 13, 1947, in Moultrie, Georgia, to the late Aldine Clinton Horne and Lucille Bachelor Horne. Mrs. Weldon was...

Guy Hart

Guy Hart

Feb 11, 2026

Guy Walter Hart, 95, of Moultrie, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at his residence.

A graveside service will be held Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Reedy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Andy Croft officiating.

Mr. Hart was a lifelong farmer whose dedication to the land reflected his strong work ethic and deep roots in the community....

Mary Lewis Singley

Mary Lewis Singley

Feb 10, 2026

Mary Lewis Singley, 96, of Moultrie, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at her residence.

Funeral services will be held Friday, February 13, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Southside Baptist Church with Reverend Michael Baer officiating. Jason Hurst, Will Daughtrey, Courtney Azar, Cleve Crosby, Caleb Singley, and Slade Tucker will serve as pallbearers. Tim Gregg, and Mickey Gregg will serve...

Esther Weeks Vick Lively

Esther Weeks Vick Lively

Feb 8, 2026

Esther Weeks Vick Lively, 91, of Moultrie died Sunday, February 8, 2026, after a brief illness, surrounded by her family at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service honoring her life and legacy will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 15, 2026, at First Methodist Church, Moultrie, with the Reverend Tony Crosby and Hannah Bass officiating.

The family will receive friends...

Jimmie Darrell McCall

Jimmie Darrell McCall

Feb 6, 2026

Jimmie Darrell McCall, 64, of Moultrie, died Friday, February 6, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

No formal services will be held at this time.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

Charles Mark Sloan

Charles Mark Sloan

Feb 6, 2026

Charles Mark Sloan, 63, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026.

A celebration of life will be held on Friday, February 20, 2026, at 7:00 PM at the VFW in Nashville, Georgia.

Born on May 6, 1962, in Moultrie, Georgia, he was the son of the late Bernice Gordon Sloan and John Sloan. Mr. Sloan worked as a handyman doing...

Phillip Lee Butler

Phillip Lee Butler

Feb 5, 2026

Phillip Lee Butler, 56, of Moultrie, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at his residence.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Zach Abell officiating. Interment will follow at Cobb Suncrest Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers will be Buddy Bryan, Chad Kelley, Wade Dillon, Jack Brinkley, Tommy Strickland,...

David Stephen "Steve" Mathis

David Stephen "Steve" Mathis

Feb 3, 2026

David Stephen “Steve” Mathis, 75, of Norman Park, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 surrounded by his family.

A funeral service will be held Sunday, February 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Mitch Griffin officiating. Interment to follow at Cool Springs Free Will Baptist church cemetery. Landon Bacon, Charley Bacon, Jesse Mathis,...

Michael Shane Woodruff

Michael Shane Woodruff

Feb 2, 2026

Michael Shane Woodruff, 66, of Carrabelle, FL, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026.

No formal services have been arranged at this time.

Born on March 30, 1959, in Thomasville, Georgia, he was the son of the late Peggy Woodruff.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home & Crematory.

Vera Corene Williams

Vera Corene Williams

Jan 31, 2026

Vera Corene Craven Williams, 94, of Moultrie, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Jackie Cabaniss, Reverend Dr. John David Williams, and Reverend Don Williams officiating. Interment to follow at China Grove Cemetery. John David Williams, Jonathan Williams, Caleb Williams,...

Danny Crosby

Danny Crosby

Jan 30, 2026

Danny Crosby, 75, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Born on December 8, 1951, in Moultrie, Georgia. He was the son of Una Faye and W. L. Crosby. He was a farmer and heavy equipment operator. He was of the Christian faith.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Crosby is...

Kimberly Crawford Barden

Kimberly Crawford Barden

Jan 30, 2026

Kimberly Crawford Barden, 65, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026, at her home.

Funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM Tuesday, February 3, 2026, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Jeffery Johnson officiating. Keon Caldwell, Jr., Keon Caldwell, Christian Truelove, Jacob Truelove, Matthew Craven, and Seth Gay will serve as pallbearers. Tony Wood and Shane...

Bobbie Jean McMurphy McCook

Bobbie Jean McMurphy McCook

Jan 29, 2026

Bobbie Jean McMurphy McCook, 73, of Moultrie, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Born on August 28, 1952, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late James William McMurphy and Mary Louise Cox McMurphy.

Mrs. McCook cherished time spent with her family above all else. She also enjoyed antiquing, searching...

Margaret Ellen Jones Giles

Margaret Ellen Jones Giles

Jan 24, 2026

Margaret Ellen Jones Giles,75, of Doerun, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Doerun City Cemetery with Reverend Dr. David Benton officiating.

Born October 21, 1950, in Moultrie, GA to the late Bobby Jones and Margaret Croy Jones. Mrs. Giles was a...

Donald Rex Young

Donald Rex Young

Jan 24, 2026

Donald Rex Young,84, of Doerun, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at a family home.

Memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 31, 2026, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Stephan Massey officiating.

The family will receive friends one hour before the service.

Born June 5, 1941, in Worth County to the late Emmit Primus...

Shirley Jean Brown Campbell

Shirley Jean Brown Campbell

Jan 23, 2026

Shirley Jean Brown Campbell, 60, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026, at her home.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Julian Griner officiating. Interment will follow at Baker Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Stephen Blair, George Brown Jr., Carl Brown Jr., Schuyler Drusko,...

Ruthie Elle Crossett

Ruthie Elle Crossett

Jan 22, 2026

Ruthie Elle Crossett went to be with Jesus on Thursday, January 22, 2026.

She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Cindy Gloster, and her great-grandmothers, Ivonne Alexander and Audrey Weeks.

Baby Ruthie is survived by her parents, Ronald and Erin Crossett of Moultrie; siblings, Ronald Crossett, Jr., and Riley Crossett both of Moultrie; grandparents, Pam Howard of Norman Park, Steve and...

Stella Elizabeth Hester Pearson

Stella Elizabeth Hester Pearson

Jan 22, 2026

Stella Elizabeth Hester Pearson, 77, of Norman Park, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at her residence surrounded by her family.

A memorial service will be held at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Midway Free Will Baptist Church, with Reverend Randy Jackson officiating.

The family will receive friends starting at 5:30 PM at the church.

Born on November 23,...

Tarol Lee Hunter

Tarol Lee Hunter

Jan 22, 2026

Tarol Lee Hunter passed away on January 22, 2026, at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Andrew Parker, and Jamie Hunter officiating. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 5 pm until 7:00 pm on Saturday, January 24, 2026,...