Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County
Delton L. Powell, Jr.
Oct 10, 2022
Mr. Delton Lee Powell, Jr. was born on June 11, 1936, in Worth County, Georgia, to the late Delton Lee Powell Sr. and Mary Etta Watson Powell. Mr. Powell was a Godly man who loved the Lord and his family. After working at Firestone until the plant closed, gardening became his favorite hobby. He loved to plant a huge garden...
Hunter Blake Hancock
Oct 8, 2022
Hunter Blake Hancock, 26, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Rodney Nix officiating. He will be laid to rest at Cobb-Suncrest Memorial Gardens. Skylar Lindsey, Dylan Collins, and OnPoint Motorcycle Club will serve as...
Ovida Evans
Oct 8, 2022
Ovida Jones Evans, 94, of Moultrie, Georgia passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at Pruitt Health Sunrise. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Shannon Partain and Sister Peggy Dee officiating. She will be laid to rest at Sardis Church Cemetery. Born on February...
Joyce W. Barron
Oct 7, 2022
Joyce W. Barron, 86, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October, 7, 2022 at her home. Born on April 6, 1936, in Henderson, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Westerman and Lorene Westerman. Mrs. Barron was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Rev. Paul Barron; son, Stephen Lee...
Stanley "Reggie" Sowell
Oct 7, 2022
Stanley "Reggie" Sowell, 75, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Friday, October, 7, 2022 at his home. Born on August 5, 1947, in Cook County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Troy Carroll and Doris Hughes Sowell. Mr. Sowell was the owner of Reedy Creek Custom Cabinets and was of the Christian faith. In addition to his parents,...
Margaret Hart
Oct 6, 2022
Margaret Massey Hart, 82, of Moultrie, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, October 9, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Parrish officiating. She will be laid to rest at Sardis Church Cemetery. Born on February 3, 1940,...
Bobby A. Hall
Oct 5, 2022
Bobby was born in Norman Park, Georgia on May 12, 1940. His parents were Lonnie and Nina Hall. He died on October 5, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center due to a long battle with cancer. He was a farmer for most of his life. He remembered working in Southern Canada for a short time when he was younger and...
Billy S. Keigans
Oct 4, 2022
Billy S. Keigans, 84, of Norman Park, also known as "Papa Billy," passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, Georgia. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 pm on Thursday, October 6, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Bro. Wayne Smith and Bro. Stephan Massey officiating. Chase Keigans, Billy Keigans, Danny...
Tommy Lewis Vickers
Oct 2, 2022
Tommy Lewis Vickers, 85, of Ellenton, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Buck Creek Baptist Church. Born on June 23, 1937, in Ellenton, Georgia, he was the son of the late Minnis Lee Vickers and Eloise Adams Vickers. Mr....
Martha Jean Croker
Oct 2, 2022
Martha Jean Hurley Croker, 70, of Moultrie, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022, in Ocilla, Georgia. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, October 8, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Fulford officiating. Steven Anderson, Jay Pless, Riley Pless, Jace Goodman, D’Andre Williams and Steven Burrows will all serve as pallbearers....
Glen A. Tillman
Sep 26, 2022
Glen Allen Tillman, 73, of Moultrie, passed away, Monday, September 26, 2022, at Magnolia Manor. Born on June 17, 1949, in Moultrie, he was the son of the late Charlie Tillman and Louise Gordon Tillman. Mr. Tillman served in the United States Army. He was a self-employed truck driver and was a member of Crosland Baptist Church. In addition to...
Janice Deloris Kennedy
Sep 25, 2022
Janice Deloris Kennedy, 68, of Pavo, passed away, Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Cobblestone Rehabilitation Center. Born on July 23, 1954, in Thomasville, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Orr Kennedy and Freida Key Kennedy. She worked at Riverside Manufacturing as a seamstress and was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Kennedy is survived by her brother, Marcus Kennedy...
Darrel D. Ross
Sep 23, 2022
Darrel Dean Ross, 82, of Norman Park, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Jimmy Voyles officiating. Charles Harrod, Jack Sangsten, Jeff Miller, Tommy Hall, Wilton Dunn, and Donald Weeks will serve as pallbearers. He...
Gary Taylor
Sep 23, 2022
Gary Eugene Taylor, 62, of Coolidge, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, September 26, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Pastor Ricky McLaughlin officiating. Mike Allen, Kolby Taylor, Kaden Canfield, Bryce Taylor, Martin Taylor and Lee Taylor will...
Donna Louise Padgett
Sep 22, 2022
Donna Louise Padgett, 56, of Worth County, passed away, Thursday, September 22, 2022, at her home. Born on April 18, 1966, in Jacksonville, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Jimmie Padgett and Carrie Louise Holweger Kight. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Charles Ashton, and Richard Ashton. Mrs. Padgett is survived...
Jerry Thomas Key
Sep 19, 2022
Jerry Thomas Key, 76, of Norman Park, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. A graveside service will be held at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at Southside Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Rev. Jimmy Voyles officiating. Born on December 2, 1945 in Moultrie, Georgia, he was the son of...
Hector Hernandez Cardon
Sep 19, 2022
Hector Hernandez Cardon, 41, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, September 24, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held one hour before the service.
Gary Lee Holt
Sep 19, 2022
Gary Lee Holt, 77, of Colquitt County, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022, at his home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, September 24, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest at Emerald Hill Cemetery in Colquitt County, Georgia with Military Honors. Born on July 21,...
Thomas Jerry Watts
Sep 18, 2022
Thomas Jerry Watts, 68, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, September 22, 2022, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Julian Griner officiating. Javier Martinez, Jorge Martinez, Frank Yeso, John Gray, Hunter Dauphin and Thomas Williams will serve as pallbearers. He...
Judith Peckham Whiddon
Sep 10, 2022
Judith Peckham Whiddon, 81 years old, died September 10, 2022. Judith was born in New Haven, Connecticut. She raised 4 sons in Tifton, Georgia. Judith studied nursing at ABAC in Tifton. She became a highly regarded registered nurse working in ICU at Tift General Hospital. She worked as a home health nurse, and later she was assistant director and nursing...