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Local Obituaries for Moultrie, GA & Colquitt County

Betty Jean Gordon Gaines

Betty Jean Gordon Gaines

Nov 6, 2017

Betty Jean Gordon Gaines, 87, of Moultrie, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm, Sunday, Nov 12, 2017 at Mount Olive Baptist Church with Rev. Andy Cashwell and Rev. Ronald Barrett officiating. Interment will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be the Colquitt Co. Sheriff's Department. Born June...

Homer Wayne Griffin

Homer Wayne Griffin

Nov 5, 2017

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2016 at 6pm in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Please leave condolences on our online registry.

Margaret T. Woods

Margaret T. Woods

Nov 5, 2017

MOULTRIE, Ga. - Margaret T Woods, 85, of Moultrie died Sunday, November 5, 2017 in her home. She was born in Brookhaven, MS in 1932. She was a Registered Nurse, Homemaker and longtime resident of Starke, FL.   She was of Baptist faith and a member of Heritage Church in Moultrie and Madison Street Baptist Church in Starke, FL.   She was...

Genell May Tucker

Genell May Tucker

Nov 4, 2017

please check back for arrangements.

John Harrison Tyree

John Harrison Tyree

Nov 4, 2017

John Harrison Tyree, 57, of Omega, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017 at his home surrounded by loved ones. Funeral service will be held at 1:00pm, Monday, November 6, 2017 in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Albritton officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the service on Monday, November 6, 2017 from 12pm-1pm in the chapel...

Ottis Edward Henderson

Ottis Edward Henderson

Nov 2, 2017

Ottis Edward Henderson, 91, of Norman Park, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00pm, Sunday, November 5, 2017 in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Marlon Daniels officiating. Interment will follow at Cool Springs Cemetery in Norman Park. Pallbearers will be Dale Wright, Charles Wright, Bo Sweat,...

Mario Vazquez-Estrada

Mario Vazquez-Estrada

Oct 30, 2017

Mario Vazquez-Estrada, 53, of Omega, passed away, Monday, October 30, 2017 at his home. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Father Alfonso Gutierrez and Pastor Ernesto Vanegas officiating. Interment will follow at Omega Cemetery. Born March 31, 1964 in Mier y Noriega, Nuevo Leon, he was the son...

Fannie Grace Turner Certain

Fannie Grace Turner Certain

Oct 29, 2017

Fannie Grace Turner Certain, 82, of Norman Park, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00pm, Tuesday, October 31, 2017 in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Tyler Tibbs officiating. Interment will follow at Weeks Chapel UMC Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Richard Certain, Robert Certain, John Certain, Erik...

Gladys Gladys Louise Flowers Louise Craven

Gladys Gladys Louise Flowers Louise Craven

Oct 19, 2017

Gladys Louise Flowers Craven age 86 of Ellenton, died Thursday October 19, 2017 at her residence. A private family service will be held with the Rev. Ricky Purvis officiating.    Born September 7, 1931 to the late Newton Flowers and Betsy Boyd Flowers, she was a homemaker, a  seamstress with Sun State Sportswear and a member of China Grove Baptist Church.   ...

Hoyt Serell Hancock

Hoyt Serell Hancock

Oct 18, 2017

Hoyt Serell Hancock, 86, of Moultrie, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, October 21, 2017 in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Hancock officiating. Interment will follow at Deep Bottom Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Randall Salter, Craig Boozer, Lonnie Salter, Larry Wiley, Steve Casteel, and...

Monteen Giddens Hampton

Monteen Giddens Hampton

Oct 16, 2017

Monteen Giddens Hampton, 83, of Norman Park, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017 at Agape Health and Rehab. Funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Jamie Giddens officiating. Interment will follow at Baker/ Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Michael Senkbeil, Wade McDonald, James Tompkins,...

Amanda Ann Keene

Amanda Ann Keene

Oct 12, 2017

Amanda Ann Keene, 37, of Moultrie, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 11:00 am at the home of Kenny Toombs,  263 Captain Gay Road, Moultrie, Georgia 31788. Born on November 13, 1979, she was the daughter of the late Earla Jean Faulkner and...

Ellis Lee Whittington

Ellis Lee Whittington

Oct 11, 2017

Ellis Lee Whittington, 88, of Omega, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at his residence. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 11:00am in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Voyles officiating. Interment will follow at Baker/Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Whit Coarsey, Rick Powell, Daniel Greene, Charles Stern, Kim Turner, and...

Jack Lindsey

Jack Lindsey

Oct 8, 2017

Clarence Jackson "Jack" Lindsey, 78, of Norman Park, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at his residence. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 3:00 pm, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Tony Crawley and Rev. Bryan Myers officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Born...

Jane Trice Tart

Jane Trice Tart

Oct 7, 2017

Jane Trice Tarte, 89, of Montrose, Colorado, formerly of Winter Haven, Florida, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at San Juan Living Center. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at Doerun City Cemetery with Rev. Jill Willingham officiating. Born February 2, 1928 in Doerun, GA she was the daughter of the...

Jeanette Wimberly Layfield

Jeanette Wimberly Layfield

Oct 5, 2017

Jeanette Wimberly Layfield age 88 of Moultrie, died Thursday October 5, 2017 at Magnolia Manor South. Graveside service was held at 11 am Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Kimball United Methodist Church Cemetery in Worth County with Rev. Don Goodroe officiating. Born May 29, 1929 in Colquitt County, she was the daughter of the late Jack Wimberly and Eula Sellars...

James Ferrell Smith

James Ferrell Smith

Oct 1, 2017

James Farrell Smith, 96, of Moultrie, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at Cobblestone. A graveside service was held at Pinecrest Memory Gardens on Monday, October 2, 2017. Rev. Carl Felts officiated the service. Born on March 1, 1921 in Doerun, Georgia, he was the son of the late Arthur Smith and Isa Bennett Smith. Mr. Smith was a...

Anthony Paul Taylor

Anthony Paul Taylor

Sep 30, 2017

Barry Wayne Taylor age 45 of Moultrie, died Saturday September 30, 2017 in Waycross, GA. No formal service will be held. Born August 27, 1972 in Albany, GA , he was the son of Barry Wayne Taylor and Gloria Jean Owens Taylor.Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

William Franklin "Frank" Buchanan

William Franklin "Frank" Buchanan

Sep 29, 2017

William Franklin "Frank" Buchanan, 76, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday September 29, 2017 at his residence.   Born January 6, 1941 in Morgantown, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Warren Stanley Buchanan and Beatrice Marie Markham Buchanan. He was a retired Air Force Master Sergeant after 21 years, and he also retired from the Civil Service, he...

Thomas Ralph Simmons, Jr.

Thomas Ralph Simmons, Jr.

Sep 27, 2017

Thomas Ralph Simmons, Jr. age 57 of Moultrie, died Wednesday September 27, 2017 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. No formal service will be held. Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.