Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

Earl C. Thompson

Earl C. Thompson

Aug 18, 2024

Earl C. Thompson, 89, of Tifton, Georgia, passed away at Maple Court Assisted Living on Sunday, August 18, 2024.

A private family service will be held with Reverend Rob Craft Officiating. Interment will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

Born on September 15, 1934, in Beaver Dam, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Earl Cicero Thompson and Flora Dorcus Thompson....

Doyle Key

Doyle Key

Aug 18, 2024

Doyle Walter Key, 86, of Norman Park sadly left us on August 18, 2024, while at home with his family.

A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Horne and Reverend Michael Baer officiating. The interment will be at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive...

Brian William Peretti

Brian William Peretti

Aug 16, 2024

Brian William Peretti, 73, of Moultrie, passed away at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital on Friday, August 16, 2024. 

A private memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend John Eubanks officiating. Inurnment will follow at Pinecrest Memory Gardens. 

Born on August 12, 1951, in Jersey City, New Jersey, to...

Betty Vittum

Betty Vittum

Aug 13, 2024

Betty Josephine Griffin Vittum, 87, of Leesburg, died Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Pinecrest Memory Gardens, with Reverend Mike Bennett officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

Born on July 22, 1937, in Thomasville, Georgia, she was the daughter...

Brian A. Smith

Brian A. Smith

Aug 11, 2024

Brian Alan Smith, 52, of Tallahassee, Florida, passed away at Select Specialty Hospital on Sunday, August 11, 2024. 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at Pine Grove Baptist Church with Brother David During and Reverend Stanley Norman officiating. Lee Howard, Shane Drew, David Causey, Jamie DeMott, Michael Plymel, and Jeff Ivey will serve as...

Roy Taylor

Roy Taylor

Aug 11, 2024

Roy Lee Taylor, 83, of Moultrie, died at his home on Sunday, August 11, 2024.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 15, 2024, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Shannon Partain officiating. Burial will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Herbert Connell, Leon Sellers, Wilbur Childers, and Mickey Hood will all serve as pallbearers.

The family...

William “Bill” Leverett, Jr.

William “Bill” Leverett, Jr.

Aug 11, 2024

William Lamar Leverett, Jr., 79, of Ellenton, died Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home, with Rev. Sunnie Bland officiating. Burial will follow at Reedy Creek Church Cemetery. Ricky Hembree, Monty Johnson, Jeff Hayward, Jeff Thorne, Marshall Holley, and...

Eugene Weeks

Eugene Weeks

Aug 6, 2024

Eugene Weeks, 88, of Pavo, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. 

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, August 9, 2024, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Reverend Tommy Willis and Reverend Ty Greene officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Johnathan Maddox, Alex Milton, Matthew Mitchell, David Hagan,...

Robert Farrell Holloway

Robert Farrell Holloway

Aug 2, 2024

Robert Farrell Holloway, 55, of Moultrie, passed away at his home on Friday, August 2, 2024. 

No formal services will be held at this time. 

Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home. 

Darrell Bell

Darrell Bell

Aug 2, 2024

Darrell A. Bell, 78, of Moultrie, went to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with a hard-fought illness on Friday, August 2, 2024, at his home. 

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Ricky McLaughlin and Rev. John Bell officiating. Jeremy Bell, Jeff Snow,...

Esther White Hamm

Esther White Hamm

Jul 31, 2024

Esther Lanett White Hamm, 86, of Moultrie passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at Colquitt Regional Senior Center. 

Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, August 3, 2024, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Clingan officiating. Interment will follow at Leila Church Cemetery. 

Visitation will be held 6-8 pm on Friday, August 2, 2024,...

Jason Larry May

Jason Larry May

Jul 30, 2024

Jason Larry May, 48, of Moultrie, stepped into eternity and into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 3, 2024, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home, with Reverend Stephan Massey and Reverend Warren Gilpin officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Norman Park. David...

Infant Santiago Hernandez Cruz

Infant Santiago Hernandez Cruz

Jul 27, 2024

Infant Santiago Hernandez Cruz died Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia. 

Arrangements are pending at this time. 

Stephen Jones

Stephen Jones

Jul 27, 2024

Stephen Wade Jones, 60, of Moultrie, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home, with Rev. Julian Griner officiating. Interment will follow at Pinecrest Memory Gardens. Shannon Holt, Chris Cole, Weslie Barrett, Terry Norman, Chris Barber, and...

NGOC THANH THI TRAN

NGOC THANH THI TRAN

Jul 27, 2024

Ngọc Thanh Thị Trần, 75 tuổi, qua đời vào lúc 8 giờ 30 phút sáng Thứ Bảy, ngày 27 tháng 7 năm 2024, trong vòng tay gia đình.

Bà sinh ngày 28 tháng 3 năm 1950 tại Sài Gòn, Việt Nam, với cha mẹ là Oanh Huỳnh và Phương Trần. Bà kết hôn với Hồ Ngọc Lê và có với nhau...

Neal Wade Copeland

Neal Wade Copeland

Jul 27, 2024

Neal Wade Copeland, 49, of Moultrie, died Saturday, July 27, 2024 at his home. 

Graveside services will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at New Life Baptist Church Cemetery, with Reverend William Davis and Reverend Chad Payne officiating.

Born on December 2, 1974, in Valdosta, Georgia, he was the son of Kathy Jean Combs Cardin and James Wade...

Infant Grayson David Montgomery

Infant Grayson David Montgomery

Jul 25, 2024

Grayson David Montgomery passed on Thursday, July 25th, 2024, at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. 

Grayson was the son of Jeremy and Amber Montgomery and a brother to Oliver and Jaxon Montgomery. 

 In the coming days, a memorial service will be held for friends and family to honor his life. 

 The little one we longed for was swiftly here and gone and though...

Paul David Kayse

Paul David Kayse

Jul 24, 2024

Paul David Kayse, 76, of Moultrie, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. 

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, July 27, 2024, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Charlie Tucker officiating. Archie Dennis, Malachi Dennis, Kourtt Rowland, Jason Kayse, Kris Duff, and James Kayse will serve as pallbearers. Interment...

Kay Cannington Weeks

Kay Cannington Weeks

Jul 22, 2024

Kay Cannington Weeks, 73, of Norman Park, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon, Georgia. 

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, July 28, 2024, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Brad Baker officiating. Jacob Sirmans, Ty Weeks, Champ Green, Travis Swain, Andy Oliver, and Kolbey Hancock will all...

Penny Denise Acosta

Penny Denise Acosta

Jul 21, 2024

Penny Denise Laney Acosta, 46, of Moultrie, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, July 25, 2024, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home, with Rev. Julian Griner officiating. Interment will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

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