Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

Ted Edward Henderson

Ted Edward Henderson

Jan 4, 2025

Ted Edward Henderson, 68, of Moultrie, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 4, 2025. 

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, January 9, 2025, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rodney Nix officiating. Interment will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. 

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. 

Born...

Keith Edward Patnaude

Keith Edward Patnaude

Jan 3, 2025

Keith Edward Patnaude, 62, of Moultrie, passed away at Tift Regional Medical Center on Friday, January 3, 2025. 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Brad Bowen officiating. Payne Newsome, Daniel Gibson, Stephan Payne, Wayne Payne, Mike Folsom, and Chris Smith will serve as pallbearers. Interment...

Scotty Lee Jones

Scotty Lee Jones

Jan 2, 2025

Scotty Lee Jones, 58, of Norman Park, passed away at South Georgia Medical Center on Thursday, January 2, 2025. 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Weeks Chapel Church with Reverend Blaine Walden officiating. David Davis, Kenron Elkins, Dylan Harrell, Jay Powell, Nathan Lane, and Gaige Kelley will serve as pallbearers. Interment will follow...

James Franklin "Frankie" Hamilton

James Franklin "Frankie" Hamilton

Jan 1, 2025

James Franklin “Frankie” Hamilton, 86, of Norman Park, passed away at CRMC on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. 

A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 11:00 am in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service.

Born on May 31, 1938, in Berrien County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Marvin...

Regla Esther Coca Galvez

Regla Esther Coca Galvez

Jan 1, 2025

Regla Esther Coca Galvez, 62, of Moultrie, died at Colquitt Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

Barbara Aldridge

Barbara Aldridge

Dec 31, 2024

Barbara Aldridge, 63, of Moultrie, passed away at her home on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. 

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home. 

Charlotte Roberts Jarvis

Charlotte Roberts Jarvis

Dec 31, 2024

Charlotte Christine Roberts Jarvis, 72, of Moultrie, died at Colquitt Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, December 31, 2024.

Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2025, In the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Hancock officiating. Visitation will be held one hour before the service.

Born on September 1, 1952, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was...

Virginia Lou Miller Wiard

Virginia Lou Miller Wiard

Dec 29, 2024

Virginia Lou Miller Wiard, 79, of Moultrie, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, December 29, 2024. 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Indian Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Dwight Marshall and Elder Thad Marshall officiating. Interment will follow at Indian Creek Church Cemetery. Chad Hodges, Nicholas Hodges,...

Zyaire Jupree Mahadeo

Zyaire Jupree Mahadeo

Dec 28, 2024

Zyaire Jupree Mahadeo, the infant baby boy of Shanequa Jones and Julian Mahadeo, died at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon, on December 28, 2024.

Charles “Charlie” William Creel

Charles “Charlie” William Creel

Dec 25, 2024

Charles "Charlie" William Creel, 71, of Moultrie, died at his home on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. A celebration of Charlie's life will be held on Friday, January 3, 2025, at Lake Ellen Baptist Church of Crawfordville, FL. with Reverend Keith Wallace officiating. The family will receive friends at 1:00pm and the services will follow at 2:00pm. 

Born on March 6, 1953,...

Faith Elizabeth Scarrow

Faith Elizabeth Scarrow

Dec 25, 2024

Faith Elizabeth Scarrow passed away at the age of 87 on December 25, 2024 in Moultrie, Georgia.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 28, 2024, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

Faith was born on May 23, 1937 at Morristown,...

Earnest Lee Hunnicutt

Earnest Lee Hunnicutt

Dec 25, 2024

Earnest Lee Hunnicutt, 81, of Norman Park, passed away at Magnolia Manor of Americus on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. 

Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Weeks Chapel Church Cemetery with Reverend Blaine Walden officiating. 

The family will receive friends following the service. 

Born on June 11, 1943, in Norman Park, Georgia, he was the son...

Samuel L. Johnson

Samuel L. Johnson

Dec 23, 2024

Samuel “Sam” LaVoy Johnson, 50, of Harned, Kentucky, died at Breckenridge Memorial Hospital on Monday, December 23, 2024.

A celebration of Sam’s life will be held at a later date.

Born on February 23, 1974, in Avondale Estates, Georgia, he was the son of Paul LaVoy Johnson and Bettye Torbett Johnson. From a young age, he exhibited a strong work ethic and...

John Lee Evans

John Lee Evans

Dec 22, 2024

John Lee Evans, 60, of Moultrie, Georgia, died on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at his home.

A private interment will be held at Westview Cemetery in Moultrie.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home and Crematory

Kenneth Roland "Ken" Ryan

Kenneth Roland "Ken" Ryan

Dec 21, 2024

Kenneth Roland “Ken” Ryan, 67, of Moultrie, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at his home surrounded by family.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Ken was born on January 16, 1957, in Moultrie, Georgia to the late Omer Elton Ryan, Jr. and the late Mary Lou Edington Ryan. Ken was a dedicated truck driver for...

Mary S. Marchant

Mary S. Marchant

Dec 18, 2024

Mary Schmittou Marchant, 73, of Omega, died at Colquitt Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, December 18, 2024.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

Virginia "Ginger" Opal Allen

Virginia "Ginger" Opal Allen

Dec 16, 2024

Virginia “Ginger” Opal Allen, 87, of Moultrie, died on Monday, December 16, 2024 at her home.

In keeping with Mrs. Allen’s wishes, she will be cremated and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date where her ashes will be spread in the mountains of Colorado, of which she loved.

Born on June 2, 1937, in Griffin, Georgia, she...

Tony Edward Branan

Tony Edward Branan

Dec 13, 2024

Tony Edward Branan, aged 86, passed away at home in Hiawassee, Georgia, on Friday, December 13, 2024. Tony was born in Cool Springs, Georgia, and raised on a farm; he relished telling childhood stories about curing tobacco, stoking the smokehouse fires, and shaking pecan trees for extra money. As a teenager Tony loved baseball, basketball, and dating his future wife,...

Bueris Keaton Crumpton

Bueris Keaton Crumpton

Dec 7, 2024

In Loving Memory of Bueris Keaton Crumpton

August 9, 1923– December 7, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Bueris Keaton Crumpton, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and pillar of love and grace to all who knew her. She peacefully departed this world on December 7, 2024, at the remarkable age of 101.

Born in Mitchell County, Georgia in 1923, Bueris...

Jackson "Jack" Lowery

Jackson "Jack" Lowery

Dec 6, 2024

Jackson “Jack” Lowery, 94, of Norman Park, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Friday, December 6, 2024. 

Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, December 9, 2024, at Buck Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Dr. Jimmy Voyles officiating. 

Born on July 7, 1930, in Colquitt County, Georgia, he was the son of the late George...