Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

Bobby Caraway

Bobby Caraway

Jul 2, 2022

Bobby Euele Caraway, Jr. 54, of Sale City, Georgia passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Mr. Caraway was born on October 13, 1967, in Polk County, Florida to, Annie Patricia Hornsby DeSilva of Sale City and to the late Bobby Euele Caraway, Sr., He was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his mother,...

Hortense "Libby" Coleman

Hortense "Libby" Coleman

Jul 2, 2022

Hortense "Libby" Davis Coleman, 88, of Harrison, Georgia passed away on July 2, 2022 at Archbold Medical Center. There will be no formal services.

Mary Ann Bachelor

Mary Ann Bachelor

Jul 1, 2022

Mary Ann Bachelor,79, of Coolidge, Georgia passed away, on Friday, July 1, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Born on May 2, 1943, in Colquitt County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Jessie James Durrance and Mary Lee Hardin Durrance. Mrs. Bachelor was a Homemaker was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Bachelor Is survived by her Sons, Michael...

Alex Frank Hodnett

Alex Frank Hodnett

Jun 29, 2022

Alex Frank Hodnett, 77, of Moultrie, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at Pruitt Health. Mr. Hodnett was born on December 11, 1944, in Moultrie, Georgia, to the late Autrey Hodnett and Vera Mae Clements Hodnett. He was a self-employed mechanic and was of the Holiness Faith. He is survived by his loving wife, Carrie Castleberry Hodnett of...

Maximiliano Joaquin Guerrero

Maximiliano Joaquin Guerrero

Jun 26, 2022

Maximiliano Joaquin Guerrero, 29, of Norman Park, died Sunday, June 26, 2022. Mr. Joaquin Guerrero will be laid to rest later in Veracruz, Mexico. Born on August 14, 1992, in Veracruz, Mexico, he was the son of Benito Joaquin Becerra and Elizabeth Guerrero Dolores. He worked as a farm laborer and was of the Catholic faith. Please check back for...

Barbara "Diane" Lewis

Barbara "Diane" Lewis

Jun 26, 2022

Barbara “Diane” Dean Lewis,62, of Moultrie, Georgia passed away, on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at her home. Born on December 5, 1959, in Tifton, Georgia she was the daughter of the late Hubert Talmage Dean and Bettie Mae Jenkins Rhodes. Mrs. Lewis was a correctional officer for South Georgia PDC and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Lewis Is survived...

Henry Jarvis

Henry Jarvis

Jun 21, 2022

Henry Wakley Jarvis, 69, of Moultrie, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, June 24, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Pastor Ricky Purvis officiating. Mr. Jarvis will be laid to rest at Oakdale Church Cemetery. Giovanni Martin, Lucio Martin, Mitchell Holloway,...

Johnny F. Norman, Sr.

Johnny F. Norman, Sr.

Jun 20, 2022

Johnny F. Norman, Sr., 75, of Moultrie, passed away, on Monday, June 20, 2022, at his home. Born on July 16, 1946, in Norman Park, he was the son of the late John Wesley Norman and Annie Grace Weeks Norman. Mr. Norman retired from State Farmer's Market as an auctioneer after 35 years and was a member of Mt. Zion...

Cristy Marie Skeen

Cristy Marie Skeen

Jun 19, 2022

Cristy Marie Coulter Skeen, 40, of Moultrie, Georgia passed away on June 19, 2022, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Born on August 12, 1981, in Fort Wainwright, Alaska, she was the daughter of David Lee Coulter and Lisa Allum Coulter of Albany. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Phillip...

George Howard Jr.

George Howard Jr.

Jun 17, 2022

George Delmar Howard, Jr., 58, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022, at Colquitt Reginal Medical Center. Mr. Howard was born on March 5, 1964, in Phoenix City, Alabama, to the late George Delmar Howard, Sr., and Jane Elizabeth Morgan Radford. He was the owner of Howards Paint and Body Shop and was of the Christian Faith....

Cecelia Kay Sain

Cecelia Kay Sain

Jun 12, 2022

Cecelia Kay Sain, “Mama Kay” 67, of Moultrie, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at 11 am in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home, with Rev. Julian Griner officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, from 5 pm-7 pm...

Betty Jean Riggs

Betty Jean Riggs

Jun 11, 2022

Betty Jean Riggs, 91, of Crystal River, Fl., passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Cypress Cove Care Center in Crystal River, Fl. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Strickland Family Cemetery with Rev. Warren Gilpin officiating. Born on November 02, 1930, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of...

Mildred Diane Messick

Mildred Diane Messick

Jun 3, 2022

Mildred Diane Messick, 78, of Adel, Georgia passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. There will be no formal services held at this time.

Martha Hall Morrell

Martha Hall Morrell

Jun 2, 2022

Martha Hall Morrell, 80, of Omega, passed away, on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Born on May 28, 1942, in Moultrie, she was the daughter of the late William Edgar Hall and Samantha Gay Hall. She was a seamstress supervisor for Riverside Manufacturing Company and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Mrs. Morrell is survived...

Dora M. Gomez

Dora M. Gomez

May 29, 2022

Dora M. Gomez, 78, of Berlin, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

Peggy Allum

Peggy Allum

May 28, 2022

Peggy A. Allum, 84, of Moultrie, passed away, on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Legacy Village at Park Regency. Born on November 6, 1937, in Anniston, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Edward Lee Hawkins and Ruby Holcomb Hawkins. She was retired from Civil Services and was of the Episcopal Faith. Mrs. Allum is survived by her daughters,...

Dr. Malcolm R. Rainey Jr.

Dr. Malcolm R. Rainey Jr.

May 28, 2022

Dr. Malcolm "Mack" Rayfield Rainey, Jr., Ph.D., 62, of Moultrie, passed in peace with his devoted and faithful wife Lisa G. Rainey by his side on May 28, 2022, after a lengthy battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 11 am in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Dr. Larry Allen...

Henry C. Meders

Henry C. Meders

May 27, 2022

Henry C. Meders, 84, of Omega, Georgia passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022, at his home. Born on October 15, 1937, in Berrien Co., he was the son of the late Henry Clemons Meders and Addie Lee Meders. He retired from the United States Army after 27 years as a commander’s aide. Mr. Meders is survived by his wife...

George Cox

George Cox

May 27, 2022

Retired Major George F. Cox, 85, of Newport, NC passed away on May 27, 2022. George Cox was born on 11/27/1936 in Pensacola, Fla. He entered the marine corps as an officer in 1960. He served two tours in Viet Nam in 1962 and 1963. He also served in 1968 in the Tet Offensive mission in and out of Khe...

Opal Earline Dotterweich

Opal Earline Dotterweich

May 26, 2022

Opal Earline Hall Dotterweich, 76, of Moultrie, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Magnolia Manor. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 2:00 pm, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Shannon Partain officiating. Mr. Troy Dotterweich and Mrs. Lisa McCook will both provide the eulogy. Interment will follow at New Life...