Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

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,...

William Crisp, Jr.

William Crisp, Jr.

Jan 19, 2026

William Crisp, Jr., passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at his residence.

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home and Crematory.

Alita Powell Hobby

Alita Powell Hobby

Jan 18, 2026

Alita Powell Hobby, 79, of Moultrie, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Pruitt Health.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Horne officiating. Interment will follow at Leila Church Cemetery. Tyson Hobby, Turner Hobby, Josh Roberts, Brook Ulm, Brayden Kleine, and Brody Kleine...

Dennis J. Singleton

Dennis J. Singleton

Jan 17, 2026

Dennis Singleton, 64, of Doerun, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at his home.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Born on September 18, 1962, in Camilla, Georgia, he was the son of Linda Simpson Jackson and the late John Elbert Singleton.

Mr. Singleton worked as a windshield installer, and he took pride in his craft. In his...

Bobby Holton

Bobby Holton

Jan 15, 2026

Bobby Gene Holton, 51, of Norman Park, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center in Moultrie, Georgia.

A graveside service will be held at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Baker Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, with Reverend Jim Horne officiating.

Born on September 10, 1974, in Moultrie, Georgia. He was the son of the late Adie...

Carolyn Roberts

Carolyn Roberts

Jan 15, 2026

Carolyn Passmore Roberts, 77, of Norman Park, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Horne and Reverend Marlon Daniels officiating. Interment will follow at Cool Springs Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery. Presley Hamilton, Greg...

Flynn Allen Morgan

Flynn Allen Morgan

Jan 12, 2026

Flynn Allen Morgan, 66, of Moultrie, GA, died on Monday, January 12, 2026.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Horne officiating. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Born on August 7, 1959,...

Marc Halperin

Marc Halperin

Jan 12, 2026

Marc Halperin, 79, of Moultrie, died Monday, January 12, 2026, at the Golden Apple Assisted Living.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

Linda Kay Morey Branson

Linda Kay Morey Branson

Jan 9, 2026

Linda Kay Morey Branson, 78, of Norman Park, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Born on August 5, 1947, in Lester, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Russell Morey and Gladys Hasty Morey.

Mrs. Branson worked in security with Anheuser-Busch in Jacksonville, Florida, for many...

Kevin Dwyer Nelson

Kevin Dwyer Nelson

Jan 9, 2026

Kevin Dwyer Nelson, 67, of Hartsfield, died on Friday, January 9, 2026, at his home.

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Monday, January 12, at 4:30 p.m. at Lifespring Community Church, with Reverend Caleb Davis and Reverend Julian Griner officiating.

Born on December 5, 1958, in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was the son of the late Sylvia Joan Henry....

Denny Craig Manning

Denny Craig Manning

Jan 7, 2026

Denny Craig Manning, 62, of Moultrie, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 11:00 am in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home in Moultrie, with Reverend Caleb Davis officiating.

The family will receive friends one hour before the service.

Born on January 29, 1963, in...

William (Bill) Collier Stone

William (Bill) Collier Stone

Jan 5, 2026

William Collier Stone (Bill) of Moultrie died January 5, 2026. He was 80 years old and had been a resident of Moultrie since 1982. 

Family members held a private memorial service.

Mr. Stone was born March 5, 1945 in Freeport, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilburn Wren and Theresa Luke Stone, and one sister, Catherine Wetherell. He was...

Mona Giddens

Mona Giddens

Jan 4, 2026

Mona Lynne Harrell Giddens, 68, of Moultrie, passed away at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta on Sunday, January 4, 2026.

A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.

Born on March 28, 1957, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of Betty Ann Gay Harrell and the late James M. Harrell.

In addition to her father, she was...

Dorothy Quarles Weaver

Dorothy Quarles Weaver

Dec 31, 2025

Dorothy Quarles Weaver, born April 18, 1933, passed away on December 31, 2025, at A. G. Rhodes Cobb in Marietta, Ga. She resided in Marietta, Ga. for the last 15 years. She lived in Moultrie, Ga., for years and then moved to Norman Park, Ga., two years after marrying. She was devoted to her late husband and love of her...

Lucian Dewey Caraway

Lucian Dewey Caraway

Dec 30, 2025

Lucian Dewey Caraway, 55, of Sale City, died Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center.

Arrangements are pending.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home & Crematory.