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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County
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...
Michael Canady
Aug 18, 2022
Michael David Canady, 69, of Omega, passed away, Thursday, August 18, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, August 21, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Danny Smith officiating. A private family interment will be held at Omega City Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before the...
James "Bubber" A. Morgan
Aug 18, 2022
James “Bubber” A. Morgan, 88, of Norman Park, passed away, Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton, Georgia. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 20, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Voyles officiating. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery. Steve Pearce, Sonny Baker, Lewis Hurst,...
Charles M. Deen
Aug 16, 2022
Charles Mack Deen, Ret. Sr, Chief DKCS, 82, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, August 20, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Voyles officiating. Interment will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Scott Burdette, Michael Burdette, James...
Timothy Michael MacFarlane
Aug 15, 2022
Timothy Michael MacFarlane, 31, of Norman Park, passed away, Monday, August 15, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, August 20, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Hugh Ward officiating. The family will receive friends one hour before the service. Born on December 22, 1990, in Conyers,...
Paul Ross Jr.
Aug 13, 2022
Paul Zachary Ross, Jr., 77, of Moultrie, Georgia passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at his home. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Ed Hoard officiating. A visitation will be held one hour before the service. Zachary Goodno, Adam Anderson, Berry Bostwick,...
Ron E. Morris
Aug 12, 2022
Ron E. Morris, 61, of Moultrie, Georgia passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022, at PruittHealth. There will be no formal services at this time.
Charles William Bell
Aug 9, 2022
Charles William Bell, 77, of Moultrie, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 14, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home, with Pastor Kelley Anderson officiating. Mr. Bell will be laid to rest at Sardis Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour before the...
Nola Jenkins
Aug 7, 2022
Nola Lanell Burt Jenkins, 90, of Moultrie, Georgia passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022 at her home. A private interment will be held at Cobb-Suncrest Memorial Gardens. Born on February 17, 1932, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Lee Burt and Ida Mae McClenmary Burt. She was self-employed and was of Christian faith. Mrs. Jenkins...