Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County
Glen A. Tillman
Sep 26, 2022
Glen Allen Tillman, 73, of Moultrie, passed away, Monday, September 26, 2022, at Magnolia Manor. Born on June 17, 1949, in Moultrie, he was the son of the late Charlie Tillman and Louise Gordon Tillman. Mr. Tillman served in the United States Army. He was a self-employed truck driver and was a member of Crosland Baptist Church. In addition to...
Janice Deloris Kennedy
Sep 25, 2022
Janice Deloris Kennedy, 68, of Pavo, passed away, Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Cobblestone Rehabilitation Center. Born on July 23, 1954, in Thomasville, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Orr Kennedy and Freida Key Kennedy. She worked at Riverside Manufacturing as a seamstress and was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Kennedy is survived by her brother, Marcus Kennedy...
Darrel D. Ross
Sep 23, 2022
Darrel Dean Ross, 82, of Norman Park, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Jimmy Voyles officiating. Charles Harrod, Jack Sangsten, Jeff Miller, Tommy Hall, Wilton Dunn, and Donald Weeks will serve as pallbearers. He...
Gary Taylor
Sep 23, 2022
Gary Eugene Taylor, 62, of Coolidge, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, September 26, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Pastor Ricky McLaughlin officiating. Mike Allen, Kolby Taylor, Kaden Canfield, Bryce Taylor, Martin Taylor and Lee Taylor will...
Donna Louise Padgett
Sep 22, 2022
Donna Louise Padgett, 56, of Worth County, passed away, Thursday, September 22, 2022, at her home. Born on April 18, 1966, in Jacksonville, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Jimmie Padgett and Carrie Louise Holweger Kight. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Charles Ashton, and Richard Ashton. Mrs. Padgett is survived...
Jerry Thomas Key
Sep 19, 2022
Jerry Thomas Key, 76, of Norman Park, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. A graveside service will be held at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at Southside Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Rev. Jimmy Voyles officiating. Born on December 2, 1945 in Moultrie, Georgia, he was the son of...
Hector Hernandez Cardon
Sep 19, 2022
Hector Hernandez Cardon, 41, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, September 24, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held one hour before the service.
Gary Lee Holt
Sep 19, 2022
Gary Lee Holt, 77, of Colquitt County, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022, at his home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, September 24, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest at Emerald Hill Cemetery in Colquitt County, Georgia with Military Honors. Born on July 21,...
Thomas Jerry Watts
Sep 18, 2022
Thomas Jerry Watts, 68, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, September 22, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Julian Griner officiating. Javier Martinez, Jorge Martinez, Frank Yeso, John Gray, Hunter Dauphin and Thomas Williams will serve as pallbearers. He...
Judith Peckham Whiddon
Sep 10, 2022
Judith Peckham Whiddon, 81 years old, died September 10, 2022. Judith was born in New Haven, Connecticut. She raised 4 sons in Tifton, Georgia. Judith studied nursing at ABAC in Tifton. She became a highly regarded registered nurse working in ICU at Tift General Hospital. She worked as a home health nurse, and later she was assistant director and nursing...
Becky Jean Pendarvis
Sep 9, 2022
Becky Jean Vaughn Jarvis Pendarvis, 65, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022, at Colquitt Reginal Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Monday, September 12, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Morey officiating. Brandon Rivera, Kayden Bivens, Joshua Foster, Tyler Combee, Glen Pendarvis, and Chris Pendarvis will...
Richard "Richie" Paul Plair
Sep 3, 2022
Richard "Richie" Paul Plair, 62, of Donalsonville, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at Donaldsonville Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Thursday, September 8, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Mr. Plair will be laid to rest in the Plair Family Plot at Westview Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before...
Betty B. Lawhorn
Sep 3, 2022
Betty June Baker Lawhorn, 82, of Norman Park, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home, with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Voyles officiating. Howard Gray, Jeremy Gray, Dykes Hurst, Jake Hurst, Chris Conger, and...
Charlotte Nadine Buchanan
Sep 1, 2022
Charlotte Nadine Strange Buchanan, 79, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022, at Archbold Medical Center. Born on March 14, 1943, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late William James Strange and Ruby Lillian Newton Strange. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Floyd W. Crosby, Sr.
Aug 31, 2022
Floyd W. Crosby, Sr., 92, of Moultrie, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at his home. Born on July 13, 1930, in Ellenton, he was the son of the late Charlie William Crosby and Margie Smith Crosby. He retired from Colquitt EMC after 43 years on the job, was also a member of the Masonic Lodge #381 for over...
Helen Lott
Aug 31, 2022
Helen Jeanette Weeks Lott, 94, of Omega, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Friday, September 2, 2022 at Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Wiley officiating. A private family graveside will follow the service. Jimmy Holton, Eli Boatner, Gene Lott, Steven Collins, Buddy Jordan and Kolby...
Sonny Clayton Dishman Jr.
Aug 29, 2022
Sonny Clayton Dishman, Jr., 69, of Hahira, Georgia, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022, at Pruitt Health. A memorial service will be held in Florida at a later date. Born on September 25, 1952, in Tampa, Florida, he was the son of the late Lauren Clayton Dishman, Sr. and Blanche Allen Dishman. Mr. Dishman was the owner of Dishman...
Janet Kay Hancock
Aug 27, 2022
Janet Kay Knight Hancock, 78, of Moultrie, formerly of Albany, Georgia passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Pruitt Health. A memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, August 29, 2022 in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Matt Peek officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Born on May 15,...
Amber Marie Rivera
Aug 25, 2022
Amber Marie Chancey Rivera, 41, of Moultrie, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at her home. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Born on July 31, 1981, in Winter Haven, Florida, she was the daughter of Judy Maria Tyler Chancey and Antonio Palomares. She worked as a property manager for several years with Hallmark Management and...
Dennis Shelton
Aug 20, 2022
Dennis Wayne Shelton, 69, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens with Rev. Austin Glass and Rev. Milford Stanley officiating. Born on August 9, 1953, in Moultrie, he was the son of the late James...