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Mildred Jeanette Pilkinton Key
Jul 16, 2026
Mildred Jeanette Pilkinton Key, 92, of Norman Park, died Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Pruitt Health-Moultrie.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Terry Siniard officiating. Interment will follow at Omega City Cemetery. Chan Layson, Matt McClure, Ian McClure, Matt Key, Luke Key, Tyler Key and...
Mildred Francis Thompson
Jul 16, 2026
Mildred Francis Thompson, 98, of Norman Park, passed away at her home on Thursday, July 16, 2026.
No formal service will be held.
Born on January 19, 1928, in Colquitt County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Chance Thompson and Julia Mae Sloan Thompson. Mildred was a seamstress supervisor at Riverside Manufacturing Company before she retired.
She is survived...
Faye Brown Bozeman Smith
Jul 16, 2026
Faye Brown Bozeman Smith, 84, of Moultrie, died Thursday, July 16, 2026, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, July 20, 2026, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Julian Griner officiating. A private family interment will follow at Pinecrest Memory Gardens.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Born on...
Luis Angel Blanco, Jr.
Jul 14, 2026
Luis Angel Blanco, Jr., de 13 años, de Moultrie, falleció el martes 14 de julio de 2026 en su residencia.
Los servicios fúnebres se llevarán a cabo el miércoles 22 de julio de 2026 a las 4:00 de la tarde en la capilla de Baker Funeral Home. La sepultura se realizará a continuación en Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.
La familia recibirá a familiares...
Wyolene Bivins
Jul 12, 2026
Wyolene Palmer Bivins, 91, of Moultrie, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2026, at Colquitt Senior Care & Rehabilitation.
A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.
Born on Christmas Day in 1934, she was the daughter of the late Dan Palmer Sr. and Wyolene Palmer.
She worked for many years at McLean Engineering Company and The First Presbyterian...
Mary Jo Wheeler Taylor
Jul 12, 2026
Mary Jo Wheeler Taylor, 83, of Moultrie, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2026, at Legacy Village.
A funeral service will be held at 5:00 pm Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at First Baptist Church Moultrie with Reverend Matt Peek and Reverend Julian Griner officiating. A private family interment will follow at Westview Cemetery. John Griffin, Plenn Hunnicutt, Wheeler Hunnicutt, JW Griffin, Lee...
William Jerome "Jerry" Vereen
Jul 11, 2026
MOULTRIE, GA – William Jerome “Jerry” Vereen, 85, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away July 11th at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. A man of extraordinary accomplishment and deep community devotion, Jerry’s name became synonymous with the textile and apparel industry in Georgia and around the world. He was born September 7, 1940, in Moultrie, to the late William Coachman Vereen and...
Jack Willard Calhoun, Jr
Jul 10, 2026
Jack Willard Calhoun, Jr., 78, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family.
No formal services will be held.
Born on February 2, 1948, in Moultrie, Georgia, he was the son of the late Jack Willard Calhoun, Sr. and Bernice Ezell Ford Calhoun. Mr. Calhoun was retired from Hubblle Diecast and was of the...
David Figueroa Ruiz
Jul 9, 2026
David Figueroa Ruiz, de 86 años, de Moultrie, falleció el jueves 9 de julio de 2026 en su residencia.
Los servicios fúnebres se celebrarán el lunes 13 de julio de 2026 a las 3:00 de la tarde en la capilla de Baker Funeral Home. La sepultura se llevará a cabo a continuación en Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.
La familia recibirá a familiares y...
Charles Alvis Benton, Sr.
Jul 8, 2026
Charles Alvis Benton, Sr., 80, of Norman Park, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his family.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Alvis was born on November 30, 1945, in Thomasville, Georgia, to the late Willie Lee Benton and Estelle NeSmith Benton. He worked as a truck driver for Southern AG and...
Jimmy Jonathan Burgess
Jul 7, 2026
Jimmy Burgess, 79, died Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at his home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, July 13, 2026, at Zion Grove Assembly of God Church with Reverend Ken Burgess officiating. Cole Fallin, Chris Booth, Cody Roberts, Jake Peach, Brandon Peach, Fallin Key will serve as pallbearers.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Born August...
Carolyn Crumpton Waites
Jul 7, 2026
Carolyn Crumpton Waites, 87, of Moultrie, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at Colquitt Senior Care.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Buck Creek Baptist Church with Reverend Christopher House and Reverend Alan Tillman officiating. Brayden Bock, Lane Bennett, Wes Copeland, Barry Bennett, Josh House, and Chad Roberts will serve as pallbearers....
Jose "Joe" Francisco Abreu
Jul 5, 2026
Jose “Joe” Francisco Abreu, 80, of Moultrie, crossed over on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at his home.
A Requiem Mass for Mr. Jose Francisco "Joe" Abreu will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 11, at St. Mark's Anglican Church, with Fr. Jay Thomas and Fr. Will McQueen officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather in thanksgiving for Joe's...
Mary Ethel Faircloth
Jul 2, 2026
Mary Ethel Gaddis Faircloth, 75, of Fitzgerald, Georgia, died Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Atrium Health Navicent Hospice Pine Pointe.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Mr. Joe Faircloth officiating.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Born on November 30, 1950, in Bainbridge,...
Donald Everett May
Jul 2, 2026
Donald Everett May left his earthly home, which he loved dearly, to go to his eternal home on July 2, 2026, at the age of 79.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Buck Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
James Sutton, Sean Ladson, Sean Parnes,...
Romaldo Ramirez
Jul 1, 2026
Ronaldo Ramirez, 57, of Moultrie, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville.
No formal services will be held.
Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home and Crematory.
Carmen Rooney
Jul 1, 2026
Carmen Rooney, 80, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at The Homestead at Colquitt Manor.
No formal service will be held.
Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home and Crematory.
Tommy Lee Welch
Jun 30, 2026
Tommy Lee Welch, 65, of Pavo, Georgia, died Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Born on January 23, 1961, in Homerville, Georgia, he was the son of the late Dewey “Doc” Welch and Mary Lou Baldree Welch. Mr. Welch worked as an equipment operator at Meherrin Fertilizer for more than 30 years, where he was known for his...
Kellen Brooks Mullis
Jun 29, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and much love that Kellen Brooks Mullis, 25, of Aragon, GA, entered into the presence of the Lord on Monday, June 29, 2026. Born January 29, 2001, in Tifton, GA, Kellen was the son of Eugene Mullis JR and the late Carla Liane Mullis.
Kellen graduated from Tift County High School in May 2019. He continued...
Danny Stanaland
Jun 29, 2026
Danny Ray Stanaland, 75, of Norman Park, passed away Monday, June 29, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Southside Baptist Church in Norman Park, Georgia, with Reverend Michael Baer officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The deacons of Southside Baptist Church will serve as...
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