Obituaries

Obituaries

Doug Collins

Doug Collins

Feb 11, 2022

James Douglas Collins (Doug), died peacefully in his home in Attapulgus, Ga on Friday, February 11, 2022. He was 81 years old. Doug was born on December 4, 1940 in Cairo, to James Malachi and Eunice Miller Collins, both of whom proceeded him in death, as did his brother, Winton Earl Collins. Doug grew up all over Southwest Georgia,...

Janet Leigh Ohlinger Mejia

Janet Leigh Ohlinger Mejia

Feb 10, 2022

Janet Leigh Ohlinger Mejia, 68, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022. The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at First Baptist Church with Rev. Chris Humphries officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the Fellowship Hall. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.bryantfuneralga.com....

Edward Mccain

Edward Mccain

Feb 9, 2022

Ed McCain, 72, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Walden officiating. Interment will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Centerville United Methodist Church Cemetery in Early County with Ed's children and grandchildren serving as active...

Ana Leticia Mejia

Ana Leticia Mejia

Feb 5, 2022

Infant Ana Leticia Mejia, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away, Saturday, February 5, 2022. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Oak City Cemetery with Rev. Elias Tello officiating. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.bryantfuneralga.com. Survivors include her parents, Rev. Elmer and Leticia Mejia; her siblings, Hadie Mejia,...

Leslie Calvin Williams

Leslie Calvin Williams

Feb 1, 2022

Leslie Calvin Williams, 64, of Lake Seminole, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Grubbs and Pastor Brad Gleeson officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Jimmy Holmes, Tyler Beaty, Walker Christie, Donnie Turner, Josh Holmes,...

Terry Lankford

Terry Lankford

Jan 28, 2022

Terry Lankford, 53, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.bryantfuneralga.com. Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Terry Foster Lankford was born December 17, 1968, in...

Talmadge Wayne "Buddy" Whiddon

Talmadge Wayne "Buddy" Whiddon

Jan 25, 2022

Talmadge Wayne "Buddy" Whiddon, 82, of Climax, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve Poppell officiating. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday at Lake Bird United Methodist Church Cemetery. Bradley Harrison, Anthony Harrison,...

Ann Moore Currin

Ann Moore Currin

Jan 24, 2022

Ann Moore Currin, 72, of Augusta, formerly of Whigham, GA, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022. The graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Piedmont Cemetery in Calvary, GA with Pastor Johnny Moore and Pastor Scott Moore officiating. Kyle Currin, Jr., Jay Currin, Kyle Currin, Chase Currin, Scott Moore, Larry Moore,...

Juanita B. "Nita" Holt

Juanita B. "Nita" Holt

Jan 22, 2022

Juanita B. "Nita" Holt, 94, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Melissa Traver and Rev. Nolan Lovering officiating. A private interment will be held at Roselawn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends immediately following...

Jeffrey Vernon Ellis

Jeffrey Vernon Ellis

Jan 21, 2022

Jeff Ellis, 59, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022. The memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Connection Church with Pastor Ken Davidson officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Connection Church. Online visitors may sign the guest register...

Ray Harrell

Ray Harrell

Jan 21, 2022

Ray Harrell, 88, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at First Baptist Church with his pastor and friend, Rev. Chris Humphries, officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Miller Smith, Robert Smith, Parker Heard, Drew Smith, Sam Jones, Mike Jones,...

Lee Green

Lee Green

Jan 17, 2022

Lee Green, 61, of Climax, GA, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022. A private funeral service will be held at Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Weaver officiating. Interment will follow at Brock Cemetery. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.bryantfuneralga.com. Memorial donations may be made to Bainbridge-Decatur County Humane Society, 1250 Cox Avenue, Bainbridge, GA...

Kristen May Young

Kristen May Young

Jan 13, 2022

Kristen May Young, 52, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at Bryant Funeral Home Chapel. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.bryantfuneralga.com. Memorial donations may be made to St. Francis Wildlife Association, P.O. Box 38160 Tallahassee, FL, 32315. Kristen...

Jimmie Pate Bowen

Jimmie Pate Bowen

Jan 3, 2022

Jimmie Pate Bowen, 72, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022. A private graveside service was held at Roselawn Memory Gardens. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.bryantfuneralga.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Bainbridge High School Scholarship Fund, 1 Bearcat Boulevard, Bainbridge, GA 39819. Jimmie Pate Bowen was born June...

Betty Jo Green Thomas

Betty Jo Green Thomas

Jan 2, 2022

Betty Jo Green Thomas, 77, of Crawfordville, FL, formerly of Climax, GA, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at Brock Cemetery with Rev. David Grubbs officiating. Lee Green, Jeff Green and Betty's grandchildren will serve as honorary pallbearers. The family will receive friends immediately...

Jane Wilson

Jane Wilson

Dec 30, 2021

Jane Wilson, 75 of Bainbridge, Georgia formerly of Campbell, MO and surrounding areas, succumbed to ALS on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at her home in Bainbridge, Georgia. Jane, daughter of J. D. and Agnes Mae McCoy Bledsoe, was born on Sunday, September 29, 1946 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She had a huge passion for her beloved Georgia Bulldogs and...

James Allen "Jim" Daniel

James Allen "Jim" Daniel

Dec 25, 2021

James "Jim" Allen Daniel received the greatest Christmas gift of all – to be welcomed into his Savior's arms – on December 25, 2021. At the time of his passing, he was surrounded by his family at home. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Morningside Baptist Church with Dr. John...

William Franklin "Buddy" Gibson

William Franklin "Buddy" Gibson

Dec 25, 2021

William Franklin "Buddy" Gibson, 84, of Bainbridge, GA, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Richard Dobson officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens with Brandon Gibson, Michael Gibson, Hunter Gibson, Zachary Johnson, Chris Johnson and Tyler Hampton...

Don Meacham

Don Meacham

Dec 19, 2021

Don H. Meacham, 91, of Bainbridge & Lake Seminole, GA, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Jon Mizell officiating. Interment will be at Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online...

Dr. Joseph "Brother Joe" Beauchamp

Dr. Joseph "Brother Joe" Beauchamp

Dec 17, 2021

Dr. Joseph R. Beauchamp, 82, of Bainbridge, went to be with Jesus on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia. Early years (1939-1952): Joseph Beauchamp was the middle child of Lofton and Dorothy Beauchamp. He said that being the middle child might explain a lot about him. Bro. Joe would often recount that when...

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