Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

William (Bill) Collier Stone

William (Bill) Collier Stone

Jan 5, 2026

William Collier Stone (Bill) of Moultrie died January 5, 2026. He was 80 years old and had been a resident of Moultrie since 1982. 

Family members held a private memorial service.

Mr. Stone was born March 5, 1945 in Freeport, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilburn Wren and Theresa Luke Stone, and one sister, Catherine Wetherell. He was...

Mona Giddens

Mona Giddens

Jan 4, 2026

Mona Lynne Harrell Giddens, 68, of Moultrie, passed away at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta on Sunday, January 4, 2026.

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

Born on March 28, 1957, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of Betty Ann Gay Harrell and the late James M. Harrell.

In addition to her father, she was...

Dorothy Quarles Weaver

Dorothy Quarles Weaver

Dec 31, 2025

Dorothy Quarles Weaver, born April 18, 1933, passed away on December 31, 2025, at A. G. Rhodes Cobb in Marietta, Ga. She resided in Marietta, Ga. for the last 15 years. She lived in Moultrie, Ga., for years and then moved to Norman Park, Ga., two years after marrying. She was devoted to her late husband and love of her...

Lucian Dewey Caraway

Lucian Dewey Caraway

Dec 30, 2025

Lucian Dewey Caraway, 55, of Sale City, died Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center.

Arrangements are pending.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home & Crematory.

Barbara Jean Moore Willeby

Barbara Jean Moore Willeby

Dec 27, 2025

Barbara Jean Moore Willeby, 81, of Omega, died on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at her home.

A memorial will be held at a later date.

Born on September 24, 1944, in Bald Knob, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Louis Robert Moore and Mildred Juanita Fuller Moore. Barbara worked as a seamstress for many years, then as a caregiver. She...

Mark Troy McKinnon

Mark Troy McKinnon

Dec 26, 2025

Mark Troy McKinnon, 85, of Moultrie, died on Friday, December 26, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in his honor on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Father Paul O’Connell celebrating.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025, in the chapel...

Gladys Fletcher Summerlin

Gladys Fletcher Summerlin

Dec 24, 2025

Gladys Fletcher Summerlin, 82, of Moultrie, died on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at her home surrounded by family.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Corey Shiver and Mrs. Cathy Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at in the Pine Grove Church cemetery. Chris Summerlin, Michael Connell,...

Joyce Laabs

Joyce Laabs

Dec 23, 2025

Joyce E. Laabs died peacefully on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at the age of 92, while residing at Legacy Village in Moultrie, Georgia.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 2:00 pm at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. Hugh B. Ward and Rev Rick Douylliez officiating. A reception will follow in the church fellowship...

Linda Fay Gay Plymel

Linda Fay Gay Plymel

Dec 22, 2025

Linda Fay Gay Plymel, 81 of Moultrie, Georgia, died peacefully in her sleep at home surrounded by her family on December 22, 2025.

A private graveside service will be held at Pinecrest Memory Gardens with Mr. Mike Storey speaking.

Born September 17th, 1944, in Brooks County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Bessie Davis and Sam Bond Gay. She was...

Judy Hughes Hiers

Judy Hughes Hiers

Dec 22, 2025

Judy Hughes Hiers, 78, of Pavo, died on Monday, December 22, 2025, at Pruitt Health- Magnolia Manor.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Wesley Chapel Church South with the Reverend Thomas Parrish officiating. Interment will follow at the church cemetery.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.

Born on...

Larry David Hood

Larry David Hood

Dec 21, 2025

Larry David Hood, 75, of Moultrie, died Sunday, December 21, 2025, at his home.

No formal services will be held.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home & Crematory.

Barbara Holloway Leverett

Barbara Holloway Leverett

Dec 20, 2025

Barbara Holloway Leverett, 80, of Ellenton, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Tallahassee Memorial Health Care.

A family graveside service will be held at Reedy Creek Church Cemetery on Monday, December 22, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. with the Reverend Ronnie Howell officiating.

Born on February 5, 1945, in Moultrie, she was the daughter of the late G. H. Holloway and...

Manuel Martinez Centeno

Manuel Martinez Centeno

Dec 19, 2025

Manuel Martinez Centeno, 47, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at his home.

A private family interment will be held at Baker Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

Born on June 9, 1978, in Mexico, he was the son of Daniel Martinez Parra and M. Guadalupe Centeno Luna.

Mr. Martinez worked at Pike Creek Turf for many years. He was a hard worker...

William Farris Gunter

William Farris Gunter

Dec 19, 2025

William Farris Gunter, 85, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Archbold Memorial Hospital.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm, Sunday, December 21, 2025, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home in Moultrie, with Reverend Stephan Massey officiating. Interment will follow at Baker Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

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

Pamela E. Sparkman

Pamela E. Sparkman

Dec 18, 2025

Pamela “Pam” Elaine Sparkman, 56, of Moultrie, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, December 27, 2025, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home in Moultrie, with Reverend Ricky McLaughin officiating.

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

Ronnie David Key

Ronnie David Key

Dec 17, 2025

Ronnie David Key, 76, of Norman Park, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at home surrounded by his family.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Southside Baptist Church Cemetery in Norman Park, with Reverend Brian Blackburn officiating.

The family will receive friends following the graveside service.

Born on October 2, 1949, in Moultrie,...

Charles Crigger, Jr.

Charles Crigger, Jr.

Dec 16, 2025

Charles Crigger, Jr., 59, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

No formal services will be held.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home and Crematory.

Toby Perkel Halperin

Toby Perkel Halperin

Dec 16, 2025

Toby Perkel Halperin, 77, of Moultrie, died Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at The Golden Apple.

Arrangements are pending at this time. 

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home & Crematory.

Karen Elizabeth Stokes

Karen Elizabeth Stokes

Dec 15, 2025

Karen Elizabeth Stokes, 64, of Norman Park, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, at Pruitt Health in Moultrie, Georgia.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Southside Baptist Church cemetery in Norman Park, with Reverend Tim VanLandingham officiating.

Born on January 16, 1961, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late...

Peggy Ann Browning Cato

Peggy Ann Browning Cato

Dec 14, 2025

Peggy Ann Browning Cato, 84, of Berlin, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at her home.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with the Reverend Stanley Norman officiating. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery. Cory Bridwell, Chris Alderman, Blake Cato, Nathan Cato, Jebb Cato, and Judd...