Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

Margaret Hart

Margaret Hart

Oct 6, 2022

Margaret Massey Hart, 82, of Moultrie, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, October 9, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Parrish officiating. She will be laid to rest at Sardis Church Cemetery. Born on February 3, 1940,...

Bobby A. Hall

Bobby A. Hall

Oct 5, 2022

Bobby was born in Norman Park, Georgia on May 12, 1940. His parents were Lonnie and Nina Hall. He died on October 5, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center due to a long battle with cancer. He was a farmer for most of his life. He remembered working in Southern Canada for a short time when he was younger and...

Billy S. Keigans

Billy S. Keigans

Oct 4, 2022

Billy S. Keigans, 84, of Norman Park, also known as "Papa Billy," passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, Georgia. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 pm on Thursday, October 6, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Bro. Wayne Smith and Bro. Stephan Massey officiating. Chase Keigans, Billy Keigans, Danny...

Tommy Lewis Vickers

Tommy Lewis Vickers

Oct 2, 2022

Tommy Lewis Vickers, 85, of Ellenton, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Buck Creek Baptist Church. Born on June 23, 1937, in Ellenton, Georgia, he was the son of the late Minnis Lee Vickers and Eloise Adams Vickers. Mr....

Martha Jean Croker

Martha Jean Croker

Oct 2, 2022

Martha Jean Hurley Croker, 70, of Moultrie, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022, in Ocilla, Georgia. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, October 8, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Fulford officiating. Steven Anderson, Jay Pless, Riley Pless, Jace Goodman, D’Andre Williams and Steven Burrows will all serve as pallbearers....

Glen A. Tillman

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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...