OBITUARY LISTING

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Mar 16, 2025

Joyce was preceded in death by her mother Mattie Mae Hodge, father Edward Jackson, two grandkids Faith Moore and Baby Griffin, and three sisters Linda Jackson, Gwendolyn Jackson and Severly Hodges.

She leaves to cherish her memories one daughter Lesley Griffin (Tracy Anderson); two sons Mathew Jackson and Ezekiel Johnson; eight grandkids Alexa Griffin, Gabrielle Griffin, Eddie Moore Jr., Dontavious Moore,...

Mar 8, 2025

Mar 3, 2025

Reuben Wilson was born February 8, 1959, in Seminole County, Georgia, to the late Mr. Willie C. and Mrs. Clissie Wilson. He was raised by his maternal grandmother, the late Ozell Graham.

Reuben departed his earthly life on Monday, March 3, 2025, at his home in Bainbridge, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his brother Willie C. Wilson Jr. and...

Feb 18, 2025

Santray L. Davis Sr. was a fiancé, father, grandfather, cousin and friend. He was born in Bainbridge, Georgia, on November 30, 1978, to Amos Jackson and Jeanette Bryant.

He attended the Decatur County Public School System in Bainbridge and later received a degree in Culinary Arts. He started a career at Corner Stone Construction Company.

Santray found CHRIST in April 2023, when...

Feb 16, 2025

Willie Frank Wade was born September 5, 1948, in Quincy, Florida. He was the beloved son of the late Mr. LeeThaniel Wade and Mrs. Bessie Brown Wade. He was 76 years old.

Willie, affectionately known as “Goat”, was educated in the Decatur County Public School System. After graduation, he proudly served his country in the U. S. Army (1961-1970); he was...

Feb 14, 2025

Mr. Frank L. Manuel Jr. was born on December 6, 1959, in Decatur County, Georgia, to the late Mr. Frank and Mrs. Bennie Mae Manuel. He departed his earthly life on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Bainbridge Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge, Georgia.

At an early age, Frank accepted CHRIST as his SAVIOR and became a member of Nelson Chapel African Methodist...

Feb 9, 2025

Ruby Lee Samuel was born on January 16, 1939, in Vidalia, Georgia, to the late Tillie May Vann. She was educated in the Decatur County School System. 

Early in life, she met Ozell Samuel, and the two were joined in Holy Matrimony. To their union were born eight children.

A longtime faithful servant of THE LORD, she had a zest for life....

Feb 6, 2025

Virginia Edwards, affectionately known as “Sam”, was born December 8, 1952, to the late Namion and Agnes Edwards of Bainbridge, Georgia. She was a lifelong resident of Bainbridge. Virginia accepted CHRIST as her SAVIOR. She was a member of Emanuel Missionary Baptist Church of Fowlstown, Georgia.

Sam departed her earthly life on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital...

Jan 27, 2025

A Time to Be Born:  Aretha Willis Davis, affectionately known as “Retha”, was born August 19, 1932, in Blakely, Georgia. She was the daughter of Mr. Coleman and Mrs. Earie Mae Willis Sr.

A Time to Live:  Mother Davis accepted CHRIST as her personal LORD And SAVIOR at an early age, joining Saint Maryland Missionary Baptist Church in Early County, Georgia....

Jan 23, 2025

Richard Allen Rollins Jr. was born on April 29, 1970, in Albany, Georgia, to Mr. Richard Allen Rollins Sr. and Mrs. Mildred Screen-Rollins. From a young age, he was nurtured in a loving Christian home where faith, kindness and compassion were the cornerstones of his upbringing. Richard was a radiant light in our lives, known for his infectious smile. He...

Jan 23, 2025

Mrs. Rossie Lee Robinson-Johnson was born June 26, 1931, in Colquitt, Georgia, to the late Mr. Buster and Mrs. Elnora Haire Robinson. She was the third child and was preceded in death by her sisters, brothers and their spouses: Ms. Darnella “Chuck” Robinson, Mr. Robert B. Harrell (Trudy), Mr. Ransom Jackson (Delores), Mr. Johnny Robinson (Vera), and Mrs. Inell Robinson...

Jan 17, 2025

Sister Sharon Lynette Garland was born on December 23, 1966, in Quincy, Florida, to her loving parents, Mr. Willie Ray and Mrs. Annie Grace Carter. Having received her education through the public school system of Decatur County, Georgia, she attended Bainbridge High School. 

“Shelly”, as she was affectionately known by her family, was a private person. Most of her time was...

Jan 15, 2025

Tony Alexander Reese was born on February 2, 1971, in Miami, Florida, to Dorothy Reese Brown and Willie Sharp. He departed his earthly life on January 15, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia, being the eldest of five.

He received his education at West Dunbar Elementary, Dunbar Elementary, Robert E. Lee Jr. High, Hutto Jr. High and Bainbridge High School. He worked for...

Jan 9, 2025

Martha Anderson of Colquitt, Georgia, was born May 10, 1943, to Mr. Ulysee Anderson and Mrs. Mary Jane Baldwin-Anderson. She attended the Miller County Public School System at Magnolia School until she willingly stopped her education to care for her great grandmother Martha Phillips until her passing.

At an early age, she accepted CHRIST as her SAVIOR when she joined Pilgrim...

Jan 9, 2025

MARTHA ANN VENISEE PEARSON

Birth:  January 19, 1942, Bainbridge, Georgia

Demise:  January 9, 2025, Bainbridge, Georgia

Parents:  The Late Thomas and Beatrice Venisee

Affiliations:  New Life Ministries, Havana, FL, and City-Wide Mission, Bainbridge, GA

Survivors--Son: Ryan O’Neal Pearson Sr., Bainbridge, GA; Grandchildren: Alise Ann Fairley, Ryan O’Neal Pearson Jr., Christopher O’Neal Pearson, Cyrus Elijah Pearson; Siblings: Clinton Venisee, Doris V. Cosby, Edward E.  Venisee, Bainbridge,...