Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

Chevy Bivins

Chevy Bivins

May 11, 2026

Chevy Bivins, 18, of Norman Park, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026.

Arrangements are pending at this time.  

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home and Crematory. 

Marilyn Marie Nichols Jordan

Marilyn Marie Nichols Jordan

May 6, 2026

Marilyn Marie Nichols Jordan, 71, of Moultrie, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

No formal service will be held.

Marilyn was born on November 11, 1954, in Miami to the late Richard Nichols and Betty Ruth Dykes Nichols. She worked for many years in management with Speedy Cash and Kmart. Marilyn loved her family deeply and...

Deborah "Debbie" Sue Boatwright

Deborah "Debbie" Sue Boatwright

May 3, 2026

Deborah “Debbie” Sue Carter Boatwright, 69, of Moultrie, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Matt Peek officiating. Interment will follow at Cobb Suncrest Memorial Gardens. Carter Boatwright, Clint Horne, Judd Lasseter, Wint Pollock, Richie...

Darwin Brown Presley

Darwin Brown Presley

May 1, 2026

Darwin Brown Presley, 82, of Moultrie, died on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Pruitt Health Magnolia Manor.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m.  on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Murphy Cemetery with Reverend Stanley Norman officiating.

Born on August 29, 1943, in Moultrie, Georgia, he was the son of the late Carl Brown Presley and Lenore Parham Presley. Mr....

Patricia Ann McGee Bishop

Patricia Ann McGee Bishop

Apr 28, 2026

Patricia Ann McGee-Bishop died peacefully on April 28, 2026, at the age of 91. Patricia was born on May 25, 1934, in Moultrie, Georgia, to the late Thomas W. McGee and Edna Claire Truett McGee. She attended the University of Georgia, where she met her husband, Richard Francis Bishop. Patricia graduated in 1954 with a degree in English and began...

Alexander Adam Carter

Alexander Adam Carter

Apr 27, 2026

Alexander Adam Carter, 36, of Norman Park, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 2:00 pm at Lenox Church of God with Reverend Brad McVea officiating.

Born on April 30, 1989, in Riverdale, Georgia, he was the beloved son of Joyce Vickery Lawson and Troy Lawson. Alex worked with Southland...

Phillip Charles Tinner

Phillip Charles Tinner

Apr 25, 2026

Phillip Charles Tinner, 57, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at his home.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, May 1, 2026, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Donnie Eubanks officiating. Interment will follow at Baker/ Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Rodney Harris, Brad Tebeest, Brittian Tebeest, Brennen Tebeest, Skylar Harris and Braylen King...

Javier Rico Moreno

Javier Rico Moreno

Apr 24, 2026

Javier Rico Moreno, de 75 años, de Ellenton, falleció el viernes 24 de abril de 2026 en el Tift Regional Medical Center.



La visitación se llevará a cabo el viernes 1 de mayo de 2026, en la capilla de Baker Funeral Home, de 6:00 p.m. a 8:00 p.m.



Nacido el 1 de diciembre de 1950 en Acámbaro, Guanajuato, México, fue hijo de...

Richard Groover Tucker

Richard Groover Tucker

Apr 22, 2026

Richard Groover Tucker, 66, of Moultrie, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at his residence.

A graveside service will be held on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at 3:00 pm at Ochlocknee Cemetery in Ochlocknee, Georgia, with Reverend Tony Crosby officiating.

Born on February 12, 1960, in Macon, Georgia, he was the son of Mrs. Jane Tucker and the late Warren Hubert...

Pam H. Strickland

Pam H. Strickland

Apr 21, 2026

On April 21st, 2026, Pamelia Harrod Strickland went to be with her heavenly Father and all her precious loved ones who went before her.  She left this earth peacefully, surrounded by her family, whom she loved dearly. "Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He...

Donald Hart

Donald Hart

Apr 21, 2026

Donald Lee Hart, Sr., 94, of Moultrie, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at Legacy Village at Park Regency.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at 11:00 am in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Andy Cashwell officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Brody Herring, Ben Elliott, Landon Hart, Brett Howell,...

Michael L. Duran

Michael L. Duran

Apr 21, 2026

Michael Levi Duran, 63, of Moultrie, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

A private family service will be held at a later date.

Born November 6, 1962, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he was the son of the late Ray Manuel Duran, Sr. and Sue Duran.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Duran is preceded in death by...

Jimmy Joshua "Josh" Saunders

Jimmy Joshua "Josh" Saunders

Apr 21, 2026

Jimmy Joshua (Josh) Saunders, 78, of Norman Park, Georgia, passed away on April 21, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.



Josh was a hardworking man, contracting with Proctor and Gamble for almost 20 years, and owning his excavation and hay baling business. He was never afraid of long days or a tough job.



He loved joking and laughing, often sharing humor in...

Tammie Lynn Conner Poole

Tammie Lynn Conner Poole

Apr 19, 2026

Tammie Lynn Conner Poole, 61, of Moultrie, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, April 19, 2026, surrounded by her family.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 2:00 pm at Christian Crusade Church with Reverend Shannon Partain officiating.

Born on April 22, 1964, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Dellamar Conner,...

Larry Wayne Burley

Larry Wayne Burley

Apr 18, 2026

Larry Wayne Burley, 77, of Moultrie, died on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at his home.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Jeffrey Johnson officiating. Interment with Military Honors will follow at Sardis Church Cemetery. Mykl Burley, Jadon Burley, Riley Partain, Kevin Wingate, Bubba Burley, and...

Julian De La Rocha

Julian De La Rocha

Apr 18, 2026

Julian De La Rocha, 76, of Moultrie, died Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Mr. De La Rocha was born in Havana, Cuba, and later made Moultrie his home, where he became a well-known and respected member of the community. He was the owner and operator of a local...

Tramese Alderman Merritt

Tramese Alderman Merritt

Apr 18, 2026

Tramese Sallie Alderman Merritt, 47, of Moultrie, died on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Brad Bowen officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery. Trampas Alderman, Taran Alderman, Colson Smith, Sean Ladson, Taylor Hewitt,...

Judy Cranford Dixon

Judy Cranford Dixon

Apr 17, 2026

Judy Cranford Dixon, 84, passed away on April 17, 2026. She was born on May 11, 1941, to the late Isabel and J. Newman Cranford.

Judy devoted her life to family, faith, and community. She spent her entire adult life working alongside her beloved husband, Herbert Dixon, at Cranford Jewelers, a family business founded by her parents. Through the years, she...

Daniel Antonio Alvarez

Daniel Antonio Alvarez

Apr 16, 2026

Daniel Antonio Álvarez, de 70 años, de Moultrie, falleció el jueves, 16 de abril de 2026, en el Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Los servicios fúnebres se celebrarán el sábado, 25 de abril de 2026, a las 3:00 p.m. en la capilla de Baker Funeral Home. El sepelio se llevará a cabo posteriormente en Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

Nacido el 21 de julio de...