Obituaries

Obituaries

Juanita G. Brookins

Juanita G. Brookins

Apr 29, 2025

Juanita Goff Brookins, 98, of Bainbridge, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Eldorendo Baptist Church with Pastor Mitch Royals and Rev. Harold Burrell officiating. Interment will follow at Eldorendo Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends immediately following the...

Julian C. Braswell

Julian C. Braswell

Apr 26, 2025

Julian C. Braswell, 81, of Bainbridge, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.bryantfuneralga.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to New Life at Lake Seminole Church of God, 2164 GA Highway 253, Donalsonville, GA 39845.

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Max Griffin

Max Griffin

Apr 23, 2025

Mercer Max Griffin, 80, of Bainbridge, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 25, 2025, at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Stephen Webb officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Max's great-nephews serving as active pallbearers.

The family will receive friends immediately...

Vera Ann Hester Custer

Vera Ann Hester Custer

Apr 22, 2025

Vera Ann Hester Custer died April 22, 2025, in her home with family and loved ones.  She was 89 years old.

She was born in Climax, Georgia on February 17, 1936, the first of three children born to Lota and C.B. "Cotton" Hester, Sr.   Vera's father was an agent for the Seaboard Coastline Railroad, and the family...

Marion Whigham Reynolds

Marion Whigham Reynolds

Apr 19, 2025

Marion Whigham Reynolds, 89, of Bainbridge, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025.

The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in Reynolds Chapel of First Methodist Church with Rev. Stephen Webb officiating. Interment will be at Sylvania Cemetery.

The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors...

Mattie Lee Rabon Hand

Mattie Lee Rabon Hand

Apr 18, 2025

Mattie Lee Rabon Hand, 81, of Bainbridge, passed away Friday, April 18, 2025.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Southwest Baptist Church with Pastor Stanley Phillips & Pastor Chuck Bostick officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Austin Hand, Aubrey Hand, Bryant Hand, Kyle Kelley, John...

Freddy E. Alford, Sr.

Freddy E. Alford, Sr.

Apr 17, 2025

Freddy E. Alford, Sr., 85, of Bainbridge, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025.

A private celebration of life service will be held. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.bryantfuneralga.com. Memorial donations may be made to any fund supporting children & youth.

Freddy Edward Alford was born May 15, 1939, in Climax, GA, the...

Vonnie Ivester

Vonnie Ivester

Apr 16, 2025

Vonnie Ivester went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, following a gradual decline in health. She was 89, and lived in Largo, Florida.

Born in Bainbridge, Georgia, on January 5, 1936, Vonnie was the third daughter of the late Cladis Martin Dollar and John Ruel Dollar. She graduated from Mt. Pleasant School in 1953....

Marjorie Crawford

Marjorie Crawford

Apr 15, 2025

Marjorie Crawford, 86, of Bainbridge, formerly of Merritt Island, FL, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Morningside Baptist Church. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.bryantfuneralga.com. Memorial donations may be made to Morningside Baptist Church, PO Box 7009, Bainbridge, GA...

Thelma Hiers Harrison

Thelma Hiers Harrison

Apr 13, 2025

Thelma Hiers Harrison, 92, of Bainbridge, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Tired Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Walter Todd officiating. Interment will follow at Tired Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Wally Landrum, Walt Landrum, Parker Landrum, Ryan Landrum, Caleb...

Pam Martin Wells

Pam Martin Wells

Apr 11, 2025

Pam Martin Wells, 62, of Bainbridge, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Stanley Phillips and Rev. Robert Johns officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery with Emmanuel University Bass Fishing Team serving as...

Cherry Hill Douglas

Cherry Hill Douglas

Apr 9, 2025

Cherry Lynne (Hill) Douglas departed this good green earth on April 9, 2025. Born in Winchester, Kentucky, June 21, 1956, she made her home in both Bainbridge, Ga and Tallahassee, Fl. for 54 of her 68 years. She was the second daughter of Lois Mae Ray Hill (1929-1984) and Reverend Henry Hill (1927-2009), the paternal granddaughter of Tula Ophelia...

Lauren Elizabeth Bryant

Lauren Elizabeth Bryant

Apr 8, 2025

Lauren Elizabeth Bryant, 41, of Tallahassee, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025.

A family 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 Bainbridge-Decatur County Humane Society, 808 Zorn Road, Bainbridge, GA 39817.

Lauren Elizabeth Bryant was born April 19,...

Lisa Skipper

Lisa Skipper

Apr 8, 2025

Susan "Lisa" Skipper, 59, of Bainbridge, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025.

The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Beulah Thomas Church with Pastor Mike Albritton officiating.

The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.bryantfuneralga.com. Memorial donations...

Tommy Watson

Tommy Watson

Apr 7, 2025

Thomas C. "Tommy" Watson, 70, of Colquitt, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025.

The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor David Grubbs and Pastor Mylan Brookins officiating. Joe Cook and Tommy's grandchildren will serve as honorary pallbearers.

The family will receive...

Dr. Doug Henderson

Dr. Doug Henderson

Apr 3, 2025

Dr. William Douglas "Doug" Henderson, Jr., 85, of Tallahassee, FL, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025.

The celebration of life service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Deer Lake Methodist Church with Rev. Bobby Brooks and Rev. Luanne Hunter officiating. Interment will be at Culley's MeadowWood Memorial Park.

Online...

Susan Morris Boyd

Susan Morris Boyd

Apr 1, 2025

Susan Morris Boyd, 55, of Bainbridge, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 4, 2025, at Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Weaver officiating. Interment will follow at Oak City Cemetery with Chip Davis, Larry Godwin, Larry Lamar Boyd, Garrett Weaver, Alan Weaver, Ricky Harrison,...

Billy Dollar

Billy Dollar

Mar 31, 2025

Billy G. Dollar, 79, of the Bethany Community, passed away Monday, March 31, 2025.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at Bethany Baptist Church with Rev. James Williamson officiating. Interment will follow at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery with Lawson Chandler, Seth Cloud, Steve Davis, Dustin Peak, Larry Harrell, and...

Carol Williams Hurley

Carol Williams Hurley

Mar 28, 2025

Carol Williams Hurley, 75, of Attapulgus, passed away Friday, March 28, 2025.

The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tucker Lewis officiating. Interment will be at New Enterprise Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends immediately following the...

Betty Thompson

Betty Thompson

Mar 25, 2025

Marion Elizabeth "Betty" Thompson, 80, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 in Richmond Hill, Georgia. Born in 1944 in Dublin, Georgia, she was the daughter of the Laura "Lollie" Jane Snider Parrott Gibson Griffin and Blakeley Arnau Parrott. From an early age, Betty was blessed with a second father, the late Bubba Gibson which later brought her...

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