Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

Keethen Gregory Massey

Keethen Gregory Massey

Nov 7, 2022

Keethen Gregory Massey, 59, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, November 14, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Hancock officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Born on July 16, 1963, in Moultrie,...

Mary Merritt

Mary Merritt

Nov 6, 2022

Mary Jean Miller Merritt, 85, of Norman Park, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. A private family service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Merritt was born on July 26, 1937, in Cairo, Georgia to the late Zora E. Miller and Louise Lewis Miller. She loved her family and...

Andrew "Joe" Bynum

Andrew "Joe" Bynum

Nov 4, 2022

Andrew Joseph “Joe” Bynum, 94, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. A graveside memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Hopewell Church Cemetery with Rev. Andy Croft officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the church fellowship hall. Born on...

Timothy "Tim" Sauls

Timothy "Tim" Sauls

Nov 4, 2022

Tim G. Sauls, 59 of Albany, Georgia, died Friday, November 4th, 2022. Tim was born in Atlanta, GA to the late Neal Stanley Sauls and Angela Sauls. Tim grew up in Moultrie GA. He lived and raised his family in Worth County GA. Tim drove a semi for many years and he loved pointing out places he saw on TV...

James Lee Hill

James Lee Hill

Nov 3, 2022

James “Jim” Lee Hill, 64, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, November 6, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Pastor Steve Scarrow officiating. Interment will follow at Baker Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Eli Williams, Jot McMurphy, George “Chip” Phillips, Stacy Taylor,...

Harold Malcolm Talley

Harold Malcolm Talley

Oct 31, 2022

Mr. Harold M. Talley, 83, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.

Retha Mae Odom

Retha Mae Odom

Oct 30, 2022

Retha Mae Lamb Odom, 79, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, Georgia. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 PM on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, in the chapel of...

Betty Talley

Betty Talley

Oct 27, 2022

Betty Talley, 80, of Moultrie, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022, at her home. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

Samantha "Sam" Bailey

Samantha "Sam" Bailey

Oct 25, 2022

Samantha “Sam” Ginnine Shull Bailey, 30, of Walnut Grove, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Piedmont Walton Hospital in Monroe, Georgia. A visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM on Monday, October 31, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, in the...

Grace Ella Carlton

Grace Ella Carlton

Oct 25, 2022

Grace Ella Abercrombie Carlton, 102, of Stone Mountain, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Pruitt Health and Rehab in Lilburn, Georgia. Graveside service will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Pinecrest Memory Gardens with Rev. Ken Anderson officiating. A visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM in the chapel...

Merita P. Key

Merita P. Key

Oct 23, 2022

Merita Faye Powell Key, 84, of Norman Park, sadly left us on October 23, 2022, while at home with her family. She was born February 13, 1938, in Sigsbee, Georgia, to Eddie and Mae Powell. Merita attended Coolidge High School. She graduated as valedictorian and, according to her, was a basketball star. She then attended Norman College and met her...

Nona Ruth Price

Nona Ruth Price

Oct 18, 2022

Nona Ruth Harris Price, 101, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at her home. Born on February 23, 1921, in Morrilton, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Harris and Agnes Peek Harris. She was a homemaker and of the Methodist faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

George Franklin Sutton

George Franklin Sutton

Oct 14, 2022

George Franklin Sutton, 78, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, October 16, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Chuck Scarborough officiating. He will be laid to rest at Midway Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one...

Earl Evans

Earl Evans

Oct 13, 2022

Earl Louis Evans, 74, of Sumner, passed away, Thursday, October 13, 2022, at Tift Regional Medical Center. No funeral arrangements will be made. Arrangments have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

Carolyn Douglas Crew

Carolyn Douglas Crew

Oct 12, 2022

Carolyn Juanita Douglas Crew, of Isabella, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at her home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, October 15, 2022, Poulan Cemetery, with Rev. Dr. Jason Jones officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Born on March 26, in Worth Co., Georgia, she was the daughter of the...

Delton L. Powell, Jr.

Delton L. Powell, Jr.

Oct 10, 2022

Mr. Delton Lee Powell, Jr. was born on June 11, 1936, in Worth County, Georgia, to the late Delton Lee Powell Sr. and Mary Etta Watson Powell. Mr. Powell was a Godly man who loved the Lord and his family. After working at Firestone until the plant closed, gardening became his favorite hobby. He loved to plant a huge garden...

Hunter Blake Hancock

Hunter Blake Hancock

Oct 8, 2022

Hunter Blake Hancock, 26, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Rodney Nix officiating. He will be laid to rest at Cobb-Suncrest Memorial Gardens. Skylar Lindsey, Dylan Collins, and OnPoint Motorcycle Club will serve as...

Ovida Evans

Ovida Evans

Oct 8, 2022

Ovida Jones Evans, 94, of Moultrie, Georgia passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at Pruitt Health Sunrise. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Shannon Partain and Sister Peggy Dee officiating. She will be laid to rest at Sardis Church Cemetery. Born on February...

Joyce W. Barron

Joyce W. Barron

Oct 7, 2022

Joyce W. Barron, 86, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October, 7, 2022 at her home. Born on April 6, 1936, in Henderson, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Westerman and Lorene Westerman. Mrs. Barron was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Rev. Paul Barron; son, Stephen Lee...

Stanley "Reggie" Sowell

Stanley "Reggie" Sowell

Oct 7, 2022

Stanley "Reggie" Sowell, 75, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October, 7, 2022 at his home. Born on August 5, 1947, in Cook County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Troy Carroll and Doris Hughes Sowell. Mr. Sowell was the owner of Reedy Creek Custom Cabinets and was of the Christian faith. In addition to his parents,...