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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

Tony Edward Milam

Tony Edward Milam

Dec 10, 2011

Tony Edward Milam, 47, of Stockbridge, died Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011, at Henry Medical Center in Stockbridge. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, at Hopewell Baptist Church with the Rev. Ralph Harrell officiating. Burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Terry Bennett, Wayne Kelly, Kyle Ferguson, John Sloan, J.M. Clearwater and Ken Lewis....

Hazel Ray Thompson Sapp

Hazel Ray Thompson Sapp

Dec 9, 2011

Hazel Ray Thompson Sapp, 76, of Norman Park, Ga. and Stafford, Va., died Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 3 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 11, at Baker Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Kenneth Kicklighter and the Rev. Stephan Massey officiating. Burial will follow in Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens with Rudene Thompson, Cleve Thompson, Chad...

Mary Lou Baldree Welch

Mary Lou Baldree Welch

Dec 7, 2011

Mary Lou Baldree Welch, 67, of Pavo, died Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011, at Select Specialty Health in Tallahassee, Fla. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 10, in Pleasant Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Terron Stonecypher officiating. Bon Nov. 11, 1944, in Adel, she was the daughter of the late James Willie Baldree and Annie Lou Walker Baldree....

Donald Lee Brammer

Donald Lee Brammer

Dec 4, 2011

Donald Lee Brammer, 84, of Moultrie, died Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, after an extended battle with leukemia. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 10, at First United Methodist Church of Moultrie with the Rev. Mark Addington officiating. Born Sept. 18, 1927, in Macon, Mo., He was the son of the...

Betty Jane Bryant Pitchford

Betty Jane Bryant Pitchford

Dec 2, 2011

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Sarah Brock Smithwick

Sarah Brock Smithwick

Nov 21, 2011

Sarah Brock Smithwick, 85, of Morrow, Ga., formerly of Moultrie, died Monday, Nov. 21, 2011, at Lake City Nursing and Rehab in Lake City, Ga. Funeral services will be held 11:30 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 26, at Baker Funeral Home with the Rev. Stanley Norman officiating, assisted by the Rev. Charles Huggins. Burial will follow in Pinecrest Memory Gardens with Huey...

joyce Lee Young Tyndall

joyce Lee Young Tyndall

Nov 19, 2011

Joyce Lee Young Tyndall, 80, of Moultrie, died Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21, at First Presbyterian Church of Moultrie with interment at Pinecrest Memory Gardens. Officiating will be the Revs. Julian Griner, Frank Green and Richard Carr. Pallbearers will be Caleb Tyndall, Rich Tyndall,...

Ricky L Hembree

Ricky L Hembree

Nov 15, 2011

Ricky L. Hembree, 58, of Omega, died Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011, at The Golden Apple of Moultrie. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Thursday Nov. 17, at Norman Park First Baptist Church with the Rev. Shane Ashley officiating, assisted by the Rev. Danny Smith and the Rev. Jimmy Voyles. Burial will follow in Omega City Cemetery with Ray Moorman,...

Larry Clinton Benton

Larry Clinton Benton

Nov 6, 2011

Larry Clinton Benton, 70, of Moultrie and formerly of Thomasville, died Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 10, at Baker Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Bobby Wiard officiating. Burial will follow in Sardis Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Alvis Benton Jr., Gage Benton, Timothy...

James Curtis Jones

James Curtis Jones

Nov 5, 2011

James Curtis Jones, 73, of Norman Park, died Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 9, at Baker Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. James "Shot" Sellers officiating. Entombment will follow in Pinecrest Memory Gardens with full military honors and Kenneth Norman, Ted Norman, David Norman, Tim Norman, Clayton...

Kristina Alma White

Kristina Alma White

Nov 4, 2011

Kristina Alma White, 33, of Albany, died Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011. Graveside services will be held 3 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 9, at Sardis Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., today Nov. 8, 2011 at the funeral home. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

Betty Nadine Lamb

Betty Nadine Lamb

Nov 2, 2011

Betty Nadine Davis Lamb, 75, of Norman Park, died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, at her residence. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 5, at Baker Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Corey Shiver officiating, assisted by the Rev. James "Shot" Sellers. Burial will follow in Zion Grove Cemetery with Owen Lamb, Todd Lamb, Gage Wingate, Blaine Bosco,...

Jerry Lester Redding

Jerry Lester Redding

Oct 28, 2011

Jerry Lester Redding, 66, of Doerun, died Friday, Oct. 28, 2011, at UniHealth Magnolia Manor South. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, at New Elm Baptist Church with interment at New Elm Cemetery. The Rev. Paul Voyles, the Rev. Allen Tillman and the Rev. Johnny Nixon will officiate. Pallbearers will be Patrick McCain, Lenny Powell, Jerry...

Bernard Wallace "Wally" Bridges, Jr.

Bernard Wallace "Wally" Bridges, Jr.

Oct 25, 2011

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Stanley Earl Cheek

Stanley Earl Cheek

Oct 23, 2011

Stanley Earl Cheek, 78, of Moultrie, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., today, Oct. 25, at Baker Funeral Home with the Rev. Michael Farmer officiating. Burial will follow in Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens with Chad Bass, Steve Bass, Larry Byrd, Gary Wood, Andrew Swan and Mark Wood serving as pallbearers. Born May...

Inez Mercer

Inez Mercer

Oct 20, 2011

Inez Maxwell Mercer, 85, of Moultrie, died Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, at Unihealth Magnolia Manor South. Funeral services will be held 3 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 22, at Mt. Olive Baptist Church with the Rev. Ronald Barrett officiating. Burial will follow in Hopewell Church Cemetery with Paul Taylor, Kirby Maxwell, Mike Maxwell, Danny Mercer, Dewayne Mercer and Doug Mercer serving as...

Shirley Bennett

Shirley Bennett

Oct 19, 2011

Shirley J. Hackle Bennett, 72, of Valdosta, formerly of Moultrie, died Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 22, at Baker Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Eddie Dee officiating. Burial will follow in Hopewell Church Cemetery with Brooks Wade, Jeremy Hancock, Roger Williams, Elijah Harper, Michael...

Phyllis Marine Matheny Murphy

Phyllis Marine Matheny Murphy

Oct 19, 2011

Phyllis Marine Matheny Murphy, 78, of Norman Park, died Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, at Agape Health and Rehab. A private graveside service was held Wed., Oct. 19, at Deep Bottom Cemetery, in Norman Park, with the Rev. Julian Griner officiating. Born April 19, 1933, in Sylverton, Ore., she was the daughter of the late Mark C. Matheny and Inez Leone...

Lona Louise Buckner Bannister

Lona Louise Buckner Bannister

Oct 16, 2011

Lona Louise Buckner Bannister, 93, of Moultrie, died Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, at Agape Health & Rehab. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 19, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 100 West Blvd. in Moultrie, with Elder Blaine Pearce officiating. Burial will follow in Westview Cemetery with Scott Johnson, Michael Johnson, Stuart Thomas,...

James Tillman

James Tillman

Oct 12, 2011

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