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Bailey S. Lavender

Bailey S. Lavender

Feb 27, 2022

Bailey S. Lavender, 87, of Lenox, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at his residence with his wife by his side. A graveside service will be held at 11:30 AM on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at Leila United Methodist Church Cemetery. Matthew Lavender, Jordan Lavender, Joseph Lavender, Josiah Lavender, and Ken Jernigan will serve as Honorary Pallbearers. Born...

Charles Jones

Charles Jones

Feb 26, 2022

Charles Lamer Jones, 58, of Moultrie, Georgia passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Colquitt Reginal Medical Center. A memorial service well be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Reedy Creek Baptist Church with a visitation to follow the service. Mr. Jones was born on December 31, 1963 to the late Sammy Jones and Maggie...

Willam Wickett Sr.

Willam Wickett Sr.

Feb 25, 2022

William Anthony Wickett, Sr., 73, of Moultrie, passed away Friday, February 25, 2022, at the home of his daughter. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at 1 23rd ST. N. E. Moultrie, Georgia, a visitation will be held one hour before the service with Rev. James Tyson officiating. Mr. Wickett was born...

Patricia Yvonne Cooper Gay

Patricia Yvonne Cooper Gay

Feb 24, 2022

Patricia Yvonne Cooper Gay, 64, of Moultrie, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Cooper officiating. Justin Cooper, Bobby Gay, Jonathan Cooper, Wade Hall, Gene Cooper, Jacob Cooper, and Daniel Cooper will serve as pallbearers. Born on March...

Lonnie Horton

Lonnie Horton

Feb 22, 2022

Lonnie Henry Horton, 78, of Moultrie, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at his residence. A private family graveside service will be held. Born on October 4, 1943, to the late Henry Brady Horton and Ethel Irene Simpson Suber. He was the owner of Horton Home Furnishings and was a 50-year Mason. Mr. Horton is survived by his...

Martha Gay Cousins Rogers

Martha Gay Cousins Rogers

Feb 22, 2022

Martha Gay Cousins Rogers, 84, of Moultrie, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at her home. The family will receive friends in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home on Thursday, February 24, 2022, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. Born on June 1, 1937, in Birmingham, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Herbert Cousins and Irene...

JoAnn H. Penuel

JoAnn H. Penuel

Feb 22, 2022

JoAnn Hatfield Penuel, 76, of Moultrie, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, February 25, 2022, at First Baptist Church Moultrie with Rev. Matt Peek officiating. A private family interment will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Drew Penuel, Ryan Wallace, Rob Wallace, Alex Penuel, Carter...

Grady Weeks

Grady Weeks

Feb 18, 2022

Grady Woodwin Weeks, 72, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at First Baptist Church Norman Park with Rev. Jody Jordan and Lee Brown officiating. Interment will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Hunter Whiddon, Ashley Grady Whiddon, Reed Dekle,...

Carl Winfred Strickland

Carl Winfred Strickland

Feb 17, 2022

Carl Winfred Strickland, 81, of Moultrie, passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at Mount Olive Baptist Church with Rev. Andy Cashwell officiating. Interment will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Wyatt Turner, Weston Turner, Evan Halik, Austin Evans, Jason Peckham, Harry Thompson, Joey Thompson,...

Patricia Martinez

Patricia Martinez

Feb 13, 2022

Patricia Irene Moye Martinez, 66, of Norman Park, Georgia, passed away, Sunday, February 13, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Ms. Martinez was born on May 10, 1955, in Moultrie, Georgia to the late Leroy Moye and Myrtle Wright Moye. There are no formal services at this time planned. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

Sara Evelyn Baird

Sara Evelyn Baird

Feb 13, 2022

Sara Evelyn Baird, 95, of Moultrie, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Graveside Rites will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 18, 2022, at Westview Cemetery with Rev. Dr. Jimmy Voyles officiating. Born on September 30, 1926, in Moultrie, to the late E. A. Baird, Jr. and Lois Sineath Baird. She worked for...

Shawn L. Aldridge

Shawn L. Aldridge

Feb 13, 2022

Shawn Lamer Aldridge, 36, of Moultrie, Georgia passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022. A memorial will be held at a later date. Mr. Aldridge was born in Macon, Georgia on March 15, 1985, he is the son of Gregory Aldridge, Sr. and Wendy Ann Aldridge of Moultrie. He was a construction worker and was of the Baptist faith. In addition...

Joyann Thompson

Joyann Thompson

Feb 13, 2022

Joyann Applewhite Thompson,85, of Moultrie, passed away, Sunday, February 13, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 17, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Jackie Cabaniss and Rev. Lonnie Gibson officiating. Jeremiah Johnson, Myles Thompson, Avery Thompson Even Zebley, Ethan Zebley, and William Thompson will serve...

Pamela Johnson

Pamela Johnson

Feb 11, 2022

​Pamela Dianne Johnson, 49, of Moultrie, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022, at her home in New Elm, GA. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at New Elm Baptist Church with Rev. Gary Holton and Rev. Trey Eakins officiating. Pallbearers will be Andy Roland, David Manning, Arnold Dell, Colin Dampier, Chip Dell,...

Latrelle Barnwell

Latrelle Barnwell

Feb 9, 2022

Beaulah Latrelle Young Barnwell,81, of Moultrie, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at her home. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at Mt. Olive Baptist Church with Rev. Andy Cashwell officiating. Jonathan Lodge, Robert Walden, Trenton Weathers, Shawn Deloach, Josh Goodman, and Rhett Hammond will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends...

Robert "Bobby" McCranie

Robert "Bobby" McCranie

Feb 9, 2022

Robert “Bobby” Russell McCranie, beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed from this life into eternal life, on February 9th, 2022, surrounded by family. Bobby was born May 13th, 1939, in Moultrie, Georgia to Robbie Lee McCranie and Lucille (Tucker) Fricks. He grew up in a much different, harder time, which instilled a great work-ethic and deep gratitude for...

Omie L. Hartsfield

Omie L. Hartsfield

Feb 8, 2022

Omie Leann Perry Hartsfield,56, of Moultrie, passed away, Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Rocky Creek Cemetery with Rev. Jackie Cabaniss officiating. Josh Beverly, Jeff Fulghum, Cole Perry, Ricky Perry, Jason Mercer, Devon Walker, and Gaylon Palmer will serve as honorary pallbearers. Born...

John Asberry Taylor

John Asberry Taylor

Feb 8, 2022

John Asberry Taylor, 35, of Moultrie, died Tuesday, February 8, 2022. Funeral service will be held on Friday, February 18, 2022 in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home at 11:00 AM with Rev. Ricky McLaughlin officiating. Mr. Taylor was born on September 03, 1986, in Moultrie. He was the son of Asberry Marion Taylor, Jr. and Deborah Elaine Tyler Taylor...

Wynelle Veleria Norman

Wynelle Veleria Norman

Feb 7, 2022

Wynelle Veleria Kerce Norman, 87, of Moultrie, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022, at her home. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, February 12, 2022, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth Kerce officiating, assisted by Teresa Thomas. Visitation will be held one hour before the service. Interment will follow at Pleasant...

Floyd Wallace Ledford

Floyd Wallace Ledford

Feb 6, 2022

Floyd Wallace Ledford,78, of Moultrie, passed away, Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Murphy Cemetery with Pastor Scarborough officiating. Born March 4, 1943, in Moultrie, he was the son of the late Floyd Lee Ledford and Mamie Worrell Giles Ledford. He was a retired...

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