Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

Charlie Phillips

Charlie Phillips

Nov 17, 2025

Charlie Phillips, 68, of Moultrie, died on Monday, November 17, 2025, at Archbold Medical Center surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at First Baptist Church Moultrie with Reverend Brian Blackburn and Reverend Rob Craft officiating. Interment will follow at Hopewell Church Cemetery. Dustin Phillips, Will Phillips, Daniel Phillips, Tyler Dismuke,...

Cellie Houman

Cellie Houman

Nov 15, 2025

Cellie Houman, 96, of Doerun, Georgia, died Saturday, November 15, 2025 at her home.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home & Crematory.

Pamella Kenille Tatum Hurst

Pamella Kenille Tatum Hurst

Nov 15, 2025

Pamella Kenille (Tatum) Hurst, of Norman Park, GA, passed away peacefully surround by family on November 15, 2025 at the age of 61 after a decade long journey with dementia.

In her lifetime, Kenille had a joyful spirit that shown bright to all who knew her. She was a devoted wife and mother, an adoring Nana, a beloved sister and daughter,...

Justin Ray Furney

Justin Ray Furney

Nov 14, 2025

Justin Ray Furney, 41, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025, at Archbold Medical Center, surrounded by his family.

A private family graveside service will be held.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 16, 2025, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home.

Born on August 4, 1984, in Moultrie, Georgia, he was the...

Leonard "Joseph" Lowery

Leonard "Joseph" Lowery

Nov 13, 2025

Leonard “Joseph” Lowery, 53, of Ellenton, GA (formerly of Augusta, GA) entered into rest on November 13, 2025. Joseph leaves behind two adoring children, Cameron Lucile Lowery (20) and Edwin “Boone” Lowery (17) of Charleston, SC. Other surviving family includes parents, Leonard & Jo Lowery of Augusta, GA, stepfather Tom King, Augusta, GA, Uncle “Bee” (Claude) and Aunt Deborah Lowery...

Norma Jean Norman Nicholson

Norma Jean Norman Nicholson

Nov 13, 2025

Norma Jean Norman Nicholson, 79, of Norman Park, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at home surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Brian Blackburn, Reverend Jimmy Albritton, and Mr. Lance Giles officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Dale Cemetery. Lance...

Monja Jewell Littleton Brinson

Monja Jewell Littleton Brinson

Nov 13, 2025

Monja Jewell Littleton Brinson, 62, of Norman Park, passed away on November 13, 2025, at Archbold Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, November 17, 2025, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Julian Griner officiating. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery. Thomas Burkett, Devin Brinson, Gene Jarvis, Damien Stanaland, Wyatt Stanaland, and Phillip...

Thayne Wesley Mellick

Thayne Wesley Mellick

Nov 13, 2025

Thayne Wesley Mellick, 91, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away at his home on Thursday, November 13, 2025.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, November 16, 2025, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Mr. Joseph Brown and Mr. Ryan Dawson officiating. Interment will follow at Big Ochlocknee Baptist Church Cemetery with Lee Barwick, Keith Barnes, Darrell...

Edna Gail Beason Young

Edna Gail Beason Young

Nov 11, 2025

Edna Gail Beason Young, 76, of Doerun, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at Funston Baptist Church with Stacy Beachum officiating. Interment will follow at Doerun City Cemetery. Brian Young, Austin Young, Joshua Young, Carson Young, Trent Young, and Gage...

Ray Dean Sauls

Ray Dean Sauls

Nov 10, 2025

Ray Dean Sauls, 69, of Moultrie, passed away on November 10, 2025, at Park Regency of Legacy Village.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home, Moultrie, with Reverend Jim Horne officiating. Interment will follow at Wrights Chapel Cemetery in Worth County. Jamie Allison, Tyler Beasley, Bill Kreschollek, Heath...

Daniel Rogers Evarts

Daniel Rogers Evarts

Nov 6, 2025

Daniel Rogers Evarts, 72, of Moultrie, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

A private interment will be held.

He was born on June 7, 1953, in Jacksonville, Florida, to the late Harry Wilson Evarts and Margaret Janet Rogers Evarts. He worked for the USDA as an agricultural technician for many years before retiring.

Daniel is survived by his...

Mavis Ann Herndon Murphy

Mavis Ann Herndon Murphy

Nov 6, 2025

Mavis Ann Herndon Murphy, 82, of Quitman, passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Presbyterian Home of Quitman.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm Sunday, November 9, 2025, at Wesley Chapel Church with Reverend Thomas Parrish officiating. Interment will follow at Wesley Chapel Church Cemetery. Carson Murphy, Landon Murphy, Pete Herndon, Paul Herndon, John Melvin Herndon, and Tracy...

Peggy Louise Woodruff

Peggy Louise Woodruff

Nov 4, 2025

Peggy Louise Woodruff, 95, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Tallahassee Memorial in Tallahassee, Florida.

No formal service will be held at this time.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home and Crematory.

Gary Eugene Adams

Gary Eugene Adams

Nov 4, 2025

Gary Eugene Adams, 78, of Norman Park, was surrounded by his family at home at the time of his passing on November 4, 2025.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 at Baker Funeral Home Chapel, Hwy 37 East, Moultrie, Georgia, on Friday, November 7, 2025, with Reverend Andy Cashwell officiating. Pallbearers will be Wayne Odom, Lindsey Willis, Carl Horne, Kevin...

Patricia "Patsy" Norman Morgan

Patricia "Patsy" Norman Morgan

Nov 3, 2025

Patricia “Patsy” Norman Morgan, 89, of Norman Park, Georgia, died on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Westview Cemetery in Moultrie, Georgia, with Reverend Jim Horne officiating.

Born on February 27, 1936, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late John Ellis...

Hollis "PaPa" Small

Hollis "PaPa" Small

Nov 2, 2025

Hollis "PaPa" Small, 92, of Thomasville, Georgia, died on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at Wood Leaf Senior Care.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Baker Funeral Home, Moultrie, Georgia, with Elder Terry Barnard officiating. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery. Mr. Small’s nephews will serve as pallbearers.

Visitation will be held one hour before...

Lieng T. Thai

Lieng T. Thai

Nov 1, 2025

Lieng T. Thai, 95, of Norman Park, died Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home & Crematory.

Tony Gene Morse

Tony Gene Morse

Oct 31, 2025

Tony Gene Morse, 55, of Moultrie, died on Friday, October 31, 2025, at PruittHealth- Magnolia Manor.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens with Reverend Julian Griner officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

Born on December 19, 1969, in Moultrie, Georgia, he was the son of David Lavon...

George Travis Calloway

George Travis Calloway

Oct 30, 2025

George Travis Calloway, 61, of Doerun, died on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Baker Funeral Home, Moultrie, with Reverend Thomas Morey officiating. Interment will follow at Doerun City Cemetery. Brent Calloway, Brad Calloway, Tony McCook, Brad McCook, Tracey McCook, and Ike McCook will serve...

Jessie Ruth Alday

Jessie Ruth Alday

Oct 29, 2025

Jessie Ruth Bruner Alday, 80, of Moultrie, died on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Colquitt Senior Care.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Born on December 31, 1944, in Blakely, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Bennie Bruner and Jessie Lee Calloway Bruner. She dedicated her life to caring for her home and those she loved...