Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

Louis Davis

Louis Davis

Jan 26, 2023

Louis Davis, 80, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at his home. There will be no formal services held at this time.

Jeanette Cumber

Jeanette Cumber

Jan 26, 2023

Jeanette Cumber, 98, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023, at Pruitt Health Magnolia Manor. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

Christopher Neal Simmons Sr.

Christopher Neal Simmons Sr.

Jan 25, 2023

Christopher Neal Simmons, Sr., 33, of Moultrie, Georgia, went to be with God on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Lifespring Community Church with Rev. Julian Griner officiating. Born December 17, 1989, in Adel, Georgia, he was the son of Forest Wallace “Mickey” Simmons and Donna Elaine Raby...

Warren Ed Johnson

Warren Ed Johnson

Jan 25, 2023

Warren Ed Johnson, 80, of Worth County, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at the home of his daughter. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, January 27, 2023, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Corey Shiver officiating. A private family Interment will follow. Colin Boyd, Jason Montgomery, Billy Harrison, David Royal,...

Henry N. Leland Jr.

Henry N. Leland Jr.

Jan 24, 2023

Henry Nelson Leland, Jr., 95, Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Magnolia Manor- Moultrie. Interment will be held at a later date at Sarasota National Cemetery. Born on October 7, 1927, in Munhall, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Henry Nelson Leland and Christine Boise Leland. He was The Director of Planning for the...

Chester Jurkowski

Chester Jurkowski

Jan 18, 2023

Mr. Chester Jurkowski, 79, of Norman Park, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2023 at Archbold Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at this time.

Tanya Teal Thompson

Tanya Teal Thompson

Jan 17, 2023

Tanya Teal Thompson, 49, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Archbold Medical Center. A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 19, 2023, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home from 6 pm- 8 pm. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, January 20, 2023, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home...

Roy Cabellero Cordero

Roy Cabellero Cordero

Jan 16, 2023

Mr. Roy Cabellero Codero, 51, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. There will be no formal services held at this time.

Bettielou Welch

Bettielou Welch

Jan 15, 2023

Bettielou Welch, 65, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at her home. There will be no formal services held at this time.

Robert Matarazzo

Robert Matarazzo

Jan 11, 2023

Robert Matarazzo, 65, of Valdosta, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. There will be no formal services held at this time.

Lillie Mae Hartsfield

Lillie Mae Hartsfield

Jan 10, 2023

Lillie Mae Spires Hartsfield, 79, of Omega, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 13, 2023, at Paulk’s Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Dr. Jimmy Voyles officiating. Born December 2, 1943, in Ocilla, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Lee Spires...

James Edward Whittington

James Edward Whittington

Jan 9, 2023

James Edward Whittington, 86, of Norman Park, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Born May 12, 1936, in Scooterville, Georgia, he was the son of the late Gip Whittington and Alma Hawkins Whittington. He was an...

Frank Edward Gay Sr.

Frank Edward Gay Sr.

Jan 6, 2023

Frank Edward Gay, Sr., 68, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home, with Rev. Klay Luke officiating. Interment will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Born on October 13, 1954, in Moultrie, Georgia,...

Sonya Montgomery Phelps

Sonya Montgomery Phelps

Jan 6, 2023

Sonya (“Granny”) Phelps, 62, of Moultrie, Georgia, went to her heavenly mansion with Jesus on Friday, January 6th, 2023, peacefully but unexpectedly at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Reverend Josh Owen will officiate. Interment will follow at Funston City Cemetery. The...

Wayne Harold Morris

Wayne Harold Morris

Jan 6, 2023

Wayne Harold Morris, 65, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. Memorial services will be held on Monday, January 9, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home. The eulogy will be given by his son-in-law, Matt Hilton. The family will receive friends immediately following the service....

Theresa Dell

Theresa Dell

Jan 2, 2023

Theresa Dell, 76, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023, at her home. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at New Elm Church Cemetery. Pastor Trey Eakins will officiate. Born June 14, 1946, in Quitman, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Ellis Franklin Dell and Mattie Mae Asbell...

Eugene Edwin Reid Jr.

Eugene Edwin Reid Jr.

Jan 1, 2023

Eugene Edwin Reid, Jr., 88 of Moultrie Georgia, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 6, 2023, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Elder Officiating. Inurnment will follow at West View Cemetery. Nephews: Walt Greene, Matt Green, Ty Greene, Clay...

Felix Velazquez

Felix Velazquez

Dec 31, 2022

Felix Velazquez, of Moultrie, died Saturday, December 31, 2022, at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at 3 pm in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home, with Father Alfonso Gutierrez officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 5, 2023, from 6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. with a rosary to be recited at...

Albert LaVaughn Whitfield

Albert LaVaughn Whitfield

Dec 31, 2022

Albert LaVaughn Whitfield, 67, of Colquitt County, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022. Mr. Whitfield was born on November 5, 1955, in Moultrie, Georgia, to the late Albert Asbury Whitfield and Eunice Hancock Whitfield. He was a retired mechanic and was of the Baptist Faith. Albert was a kind and gentle soul, especially towards animals and most especially...

Charlotte Lee McKellar

Charlotte Lee McKellar

Dec 29, 2022

Charlotte Lee Tanner McKellar, 83, of Norman Park, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. A private family service will be held on Saturday, December 31, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Hugh Ward officiating. Interment will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Patrick Holman, Louis Jackson, Stephen Holman,...

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