Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County
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.
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,...
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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....
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
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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,...
Jody Van Houten
Dec 26, 2022
Jody Van Houten, 54, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022, at Archbold Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.