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Sherry Joy Rentz
Oct 2, 2025
Sherry Joy Rentz, 70, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Pruitt Health Magnolia Manor of Moultrie.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm Sunday, October 5, 2025, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Julian Griner officiating. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery. Bobby Bragg, Lavon Stripling, Mickey Hood, Samuel Bostic, Chip Fowler, and Jerry Tillman...
Christopher Eugene Liles
Sep 29, 2025
Christopher Eugene Liles, 49, of Moultrie, died Friday, September 29, 2025, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Born on March 28, 1976, in Tampa, Florida, he was the son of Victoria “Vicky” Lynn Crow Liles and the late Hamp Eugene Liles. Chris built a distinguished career in banking, serving as Vice President of...
Sharon Ann Morey Hill
Sep 26, 2025
Sharon Ann Morey Hill, 76, of Norman Park, passed away at her residence on Friday, September 26, 2025.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Born November 5, 1948, in Camilla, Georgia, to the late Russell Morey and Gladys Hasty Morey. Mrs. Hill worked on aircraft and was a member of Schley Baptist Church. Mrs. Hill was a woman...
April Morse Wolfe
Sep 26, 2025
April Jennette Morse Wolfe, 47, of Moultrie, died Friday, September 26, 2025, at her home.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Bro. Bobby Wiard officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.
Born on August 14, 1978, in West Palm Beach, Florida, she was...
Phillip Wayne "Phil" Flesher
Sep 23, 2025
Phillip Wayne “Phil” Flesher, 70, of Moultrie, died Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at Archbold Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at Temple Baptist Church with the Bro. Shane Smith officiating. A private family interment will follow at Strickland Cemetery. Jay Strickland, T.J. Roberts, Chase Lopez, Eli Strickland, Craig Boyette, and Tony Boyette...
Michel Alexander Joseph Rheaume
Sep 21, 2025
Michel Alexander Joseph Rheaume, Sr., 73, of Pavo, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Horne officiating.
The family will receive friends immediately following the service.
Born on March 25, 1952, in Loretteville,...
Lester Thompson
Sep 19, 2025
Lester Olin Thompson, 92, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.
Born December 7, 1932, at the home of Big Papa Lokey on Old Berlin Road, Colquitt County, Georgia. Son of the late Leonard Monroe (L.M.) Thompson and Adell Lokey.
Lester was a loving and devoted husband and father. A man of integrity defined...
Dorothy "Grannyma" Pearl Rogers
Sep 15, 2025
Dorothy Pearl Hall Rogers, 89, of Moultrie, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 15, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Hopewell Baptist Church with the Reverend Julian Griner officiating. Interment will follow at Hopewell Church Cemetery. A.J. Hood, Chris Parker, Chip Dell, Cayden Parker, Carson...
Ray Nicholson
Sep 14, 2025
Ray Nathaniel Nicholson, 76, of Norman Park, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at his home.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Stephan Massey officiating. His nephew, Dr. Brad Bailey, will also share special words of comfort for those gathered. Conn Cole, Dylan Cole,...
Iverson Powell
Sep 13, 2025
Iverson Leonard Powell, 98, of Doerun, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church with Brother Jeff Apperson officiating. David Powell, Jody Powell, Jason Bullard, Clint Thaggard, Blake Powell, Blaine Powell, Denver Powell and Gary Johnson will...
Veda Sue Russo
Sep 10, 2025
Veda Sue Stripling Russo, 75, of Moultrie, died Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at her home.
Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home & Crematory.
Tracy Dale Wilson
Sep 9, 2025
Tracy Dale Wilson, 47, of Ellenton, died Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at his residence.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Crestwood Baptist Church in Moultrie with Reverend Randall Kennedy officiating.
Tracy was born on June 18, 1978, to Ruby Carolyn Johnson Wilson and the late Curtis Allen Wilson in Moultrie. He loved to golf...
Richard Lee Illian
Sep 8, 2025
Richard Lee Illian, 62, of Moultrie, died on Monday, September 8, 2025, at his residence.
A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Randall Kennedy officiating.
Born on November 22, 1963, in Milford, Delaware, he was the son of the late Harry Homer Illian, Jr. and Frances...
Clive Kevin Sumner
Sep 6, 2025
“He Loved Life, Sweet Libertie, Hated Injustice, And the Tyrant”
Clive Kevin Sumner, 90, known to all as ‘‘Kevin’’ died in Milledgeville, Georgia, on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the Baldwin ER. Though he intended to make it to 100 years, his brave heart gave out on him at 1:07 am, just over a month before his 91st birthday.
Kevin is preceded...
Shirley Anne Galphin
Sep 5, 2025
Shirley Anne Jones Galphin, 89, of Norman Park, died Friday, September 5, 2025, at Legacy Village at Park Regency in Moultrie.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, September 8, 2025, at First Baptist Church Norman Park with the Reverend Jim Horne officiating. Interment will follow at Deep Bottom Cemetery in Norman Park. Deacons of First Baptist Church...
Jimmy Frank Thompson
Sep 5, 2025
Jimmy Frank Thompson, 69, of Moultrie, passed away at his residence on Friday, September 5, 2025.
No formal services will be held at this time.
Born December 1, 1955, in Moultrie, Georgia, he was the son of the late J.L. Campbell and Susie White Campbell. Mr. Thompson was a cabinet maker for Ray Hall Cabinets.
He is survived by his sister, Patricia Wilson,...
Frances Beard
Sep 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Frances Gay Beard, who left this world peacefully on September 3, 2025, at the age of 79.
Frances was born in Moultrie, Georgia to Dr. Francis and Mrs. Marion Gay on July 28, 1946. She was raised in Moultrie, and carried with her...
Ronald Franklin Cook
Sep 3, 2025
Ronald Franklin Cook, 76, of Doerun, died Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at his home.
Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at First Baptist Church Doerun, with the Reverend Dr. David Benton officiating. Interment will follow at Cobb/Suncrest Memorial Gardens. Matt Tillery, Drew Tillery, Josh Saunders, Zack Saunders, Shane Saunders, Christian Bostick, and Jack Tillery...
Maria Diane Chitty Warnell
Sep 2, 2025
Maria Diane Chitty Warnell, 37, of Moultrie, died Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at her home.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Mrs. Montana Connell providing the eulogy. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Born on June 5, 1988 in Bartow, Florida, Maria was the...
Robert Simmons "Bobby" Avery, Jr.
Sep 1, 2025
“To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven…a time to be born and a time to die…”
Robert Simmons Avery Jr (Bobby) was born August 29, 1957. He was the beloved son of Robert Simmons Avery Sr and Annie Lois Elizabeth Smith Avery. Both parents are deceased.
Bobby has one beloved son and grandson, Robert...
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