OBITUARY LISTING

Jun 3, 2024

Ralph “Bo Pete” Walker was born Sunday, May 1, 1955, in Bainbridge, Georgia, to the late Mr. Roscoe Walker II and Mrs. Allie Mae Walker. On the morning of Monday, June 3, 2024, GOD called his son Home. As Psalm 73:26 says, “My Flesh and My Heart Failed, but God is the Strength of My Heart and My Portion Forever”.

“Bo...

May 28, 2024

Marcus Terrell Blocker was born on December 14, 1984, in Bainbridge, Georgia, to Virginia Ann Blocker Brooks and James Edward Cooper. He graduated in the Class of 2003 from Eastman High School in Eastman, Georgia, earning a high school diploma; he later went on to receive his certificate for Forklift Trade to become a certified forklift driver. After graduation, he...

May 25, 2024

Mother Florence Thomas was born April 15, 1943, in Amsterdam, Georgia, to Ms. Lucy Mae Harris and Mr. Willie Jackson.  She attended the public school system of Decatur County, Georgia.  Later in life, she met and married Mr. Walter L. Thomas, and the two lovingly nurtured and raised their family.Mother Thomas departed her earthly life on Saturday, May 25, 2024,...

May 19, 2024

Mr. James Edward Baker Jr. was born in West Palm Beach, Florida, on September 8, 1958, to the late James Edward Baker Sr. and Dorothy Mae Baker.  He entered into eternal life on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at Abbey Hospice in Social Circle, Georgia.  James was predeceased by his brothers Donnie Edward Baker, Bobby Eugene Baker and Edward Lee Baker.James...

May 6, 2024

May 1, 2024

Annie Meral Edwards Cohen Davis was born in Quitman, Brooks County, Georgia, on May 17, 1938, the daughter of the late Only and Thelma Edwards.  She was the first child of six siblings; two of whom, Leonard L. Edwards and Lillian E. Poke, preceded her in death.Annie Meral accepted CHRIST as her SAVIOR at an early age, joining Nelson Chapel...

Apr 28, 2024

Tarnell J. Calloway, age 41 of Bainbridge, Georgia, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida.  He was born April 16, 1983, in Macon, Georgia, to Mrs. Gladys Harris and Mr. David Miller.Tarnell attended the public schools of Decatur County, Georgia.  He obtained his diploma online through Pacific High School.  He loved football, his favorite...

Apr 9, 2024

Just as the sun does not ask permission to shine, neither did Carolyn.  While fighting a battle with cancer, she continued to shine until GOD saw fit to bring HIS Angel Home.Carolyn Walker Stepney (better known as “Mutt”) was born November 8, 1952, in Climax, Georgia, to Roscoe Walker II, who preceded her in death, and Allie Walker.  On the...

Mar 12, 2024

Birth:                       February 11, 1953, Bainbridge, GeorgiaParents:              The Late Mary Parrish and the Late Charlie BaulkmonDemise:                  March 12, 2024, Atlanta, GeorgiaPredeceased by:   Sisters:  Elizabeth Campbell, Janice Parrish Devoe, Cynthia Baulkmon Grier and Ossie Baulkmon Clark Thompson               ...

Mar 1, 2024

The season of life for Merlene Smith began on May 8, 1941, in Quincy, Florida. She was the beloved daughter of the late Bessie Brown and Lewis Hawk.Growing up in Bainbridge, Georgia, she was educated in the Decatur County School System.  Throughout school, she was a very inquisitive student with a beaming temperament that was a ray of sunshine to...

Feb 27, 2024

Betty Loraine Newbold was born on December 27, 1935, to the late Elbert McMath and Irene Jackson Morton in Bainbridge, Georgia.As a young girl, she attended Miami-Dade County public schools.  In 1957, Ms. Newbold graduated from Miami Northwestern Senior High School (Miami, Florida).  In 1959, she received a College Diploma in Beauty Culture from Caesor’s University of Cosmetology (Miami, Florida)....

Feb 19, 2024

Today, we commemorate the passing of Sister Debbie Tynette Jones. Debbie entered Eternal Rest on February 19, 2024, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida.Born on the seventh of December in 1963, Debbie was the daughter of Charlie James and Annie Maude Jones of Bainbridge, Georgia.Debbie became a member of Ephesus Seventh Day Adventist Church at a young age and...

Jan 16, 2024

Margaret was born June 28, 1942, in Colquitt, Georgia, to the late Joseph B. Taylor and Susie Bell Davis Taylor.  Margaret was one of seventeen children in which fifteen preceded her in death.  She was educated in the Miller County, Georgia Public School System.  After graduation she relocated to Tampa to live with her sister Geraldine Rodgers.  She soon met...

Dec 22, 2023

Everlee Register Hention was born July 5, 1936, in Dothan, Alabama, to the late Mr. Frank and Mrs. Henrietta Register.  She accepted CHRIST as her SAVIOR at an early age and attended Holy Neck Missionary Baptist Church in Donalsonville, Georgia.  She was married to the late Atlas Hention.  Everlee had a love for cooking and fishing.

Mother Hention took her last...

Dec 20, 2023

Minister Alver Mae Clary was born to Robert Wheeler and Lillie Mae Timmons on February 9, 1937, in Dade County, Florida.  She was raised by her Grandmother Ellen Slayton- Benton and her Aunt Fannie Jane Divinity; both preceded her in death. She was called to Rest on December 20, 2023, at 1:02 pm at Bainbridge Memorial Hospital ICU in Bainbridge, Georgia.

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Nov 20, 2023

Mr. Arthur “Brown Skin” Parris, was born on March 22, 1953, in Mitchell County, Georgia.  He was the ninth child of thirteen born to the late  Mr. R. C. and Mrs. Ruby Parris.

At an early age, he attended Mount Tabor Missionary Baptist Church in Decatur County, Georgia.  Mr. Parris worked as a Brick Mason for many years.  “Brown Skin” loved to...

Nov 16, 2023

Moses Robert Register was born on August 1, 1945, in Donalsonville, Georgia, to the late Frank and Henrietta Register.  He peacefully passed away with family by his side on Thursday, November 16, 2023.

Moses accepted CHRIST as his SAVIOR at an early age.  He joined the Healing Temple Church of Donalsonville.

A dedicated worker, he was employed as a farmer and tractor driver...

Nov 13, 2023

Patricia Annette Jones Spear, affectionately known as “Susan”, was born August 3, 1959, to the late Mr. Eugene and Mrs. Grace Hamilton Jones.  She attended the public school system of Decatur County, Georgia.  She accepted CHRIST as her SAVIOR, joining Union Missionary Baptist Church of West Bainbridge, Georgia, at an early age under the pastoral leadership of the late Reverend C....

Oct 21, 2023

Oct 12, 2023

Christopher Octavius Williams was born on June 4, 1989, to the late Evangelist Sharon R. Williams and Octavius Perrin in Bainbridge, Georgia.  Christopher loved GOD with his whole heart, and so he gave his life to CHRIST at an early age.  He was an active and faithful member of Magnolia Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Belinda Corley.

Christopher...