Baker Funeral Home

Baker Funeral Home Caring for families since 2001 Baker Funeral Home and Crematory is dedicated to providing services to the families of Moultrie with care and compassion.

We serve every family in our community with respect and integrity. Baker Funeral Home is a family owned and operated and have served Moultrie and surrounding areas since 2001. We want to honor your Loved One and help relieve the burden on your family during your time of loss. Whether you have an immediate need for our services or you wish to begin pre-planning a funeral arrangement for you or someone you love, call us, we will be proud to serve you

William Crisp, Jr.William Crisp, Jr., passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at his residence.Arrangements are pending...
01/19/2026

William Crisp, Jr.

William Crisp, Jr., passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at his residence.

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home and Crematory.

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Alita Powell HobbyAlita Powell Hobby, 79, of Moultrie, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Pruitt Health.Funeral...
01/19/2026

Alita Powell Hobby

Alita Powell Hobby, 79, of Moultrie, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Pruitt Health.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Horne officiating. Interment will follow at Leila Church Cemetery. Tyson Hobby, Turner Hobby, Josh Roberts, Brook Ulm, Brayden Kleine, and Brody Kleine will serve as pallbearers.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Born on July 26, 1946, in Washington, D.C. She was the daughter of the late Marvin Junior Powell and Sarah Wanelle Weeks Powell. Mrs. Hobby worked at Riverside Manufacturing.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Rodney Hobby.

Mrs. Hobby is survived by her son, Travis Hobby and wife Mandy of Omega; daughters, Rhonda Ulm of Adel, Tanya Kleine and husband, Rocky of Ty Ty; brother, Marty Powell and wife Kathy of Omega; sisters, Janet Golden and husband, Don of Omega, and Cathy Davis and husband, Ferrell of Tifton; grandchildren, Jacob Hobby, Jonathan Hobby, Tyson Hobby, Turner Hobby, Josh Roberts and wife, Heather, Briannah Gaffney and husband, Skyllair, Brook Ulm, Kelsey Luke and husband, David, McKenzie Hernandez and husband, Jr., Brayden Kleine, Brooklyne Kleine, Brody Kleine, Breiley Kleine; great-grandchildren, Lily Roberts, Kayden Murray, Karter Luke, Delanie Luke, Costa Hernandez, Sarah Hernandez, Gabriel Hernandez, and Dallas Kleine.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Leila Church Cemetery Fund.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

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Bobby HoltonBobby Gene Holton, 51, of Norman Park, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medic...
01/19/2026

Bobby Holton

Bobby Gene Holton, 51, of Norman Park, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center in Moultrie, Georgia.

A graveside service will be held at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Baker Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, with Reverend Jim Horne officiating.

Born on September 10, 1974, in Moultrie, Georgia. He was the son of the late Adie Leroy Holton and Irma Jean Blair Holton. Bobby loved watching wrestling, listening to music, and dancing to his favorite tunes.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister-in-law, Kathy Holton.

Mr. Holton is survived by his brothers, John Holton, Roy Holton, Adie Holton, Roger Holton, and several nieces and nephews.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

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Dennis J. SingletonDennis Singleton, 64, of Doerun, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at his home.A memorial se...
01/19/2026

Dennis J. Singleton

Dennis Singleton, 64, of Doerun, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at his home.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Born on September 18, 1962, in Camilla, Georgia, he was the son of Linda Simpson Jackson and the late John Elbert Singleton.

Mr. Singleton worked as a windshield installer, and he took pride in his craft. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, finding peace and joy on the water.

In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his brothers, John Michael Singleton and Jody Jackson.

He is survived by his mother, Linda Simpson Jackson and husband Wayne of Moultrie; sons, Joseph Singleton and wife Lizbeth, and Jacob Singleton; grandchildren, Tristan Singleton, Timothy Singleton, and Ember Singleton; aunt, Sylvia Tate and husband Jerry; niece, Danielle Jackson Gailey and husband Jason; and a great-niece, Jodi Marie Gailey.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

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Carolyn RobertsCarolyn Passmore Roberts, 77, of Norman Park, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Colquitt Regi...
01/16/2026

Carolyn Roberts

Carolyn Passmore Roberts, 77, of Norman Park, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Horne and Reverend Marlon Daniels officiating. Interment will follow at Cool Springs Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery. Presley Hamilton, Greg Harrell, Clay Conger, Kent Hamilton, Brad Sellers, and Justin Searcy will serve as pallbearers.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Born on January 14, 1949, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Charles Harrell and Tressie Mae Barker Harrell. Carolyn devoted many years to serving her community, working in the operating room at Colquitt Regional Medical Center before continuing her calling with Colquitt County Hospice. She was devoted to loving and helping others. Her work with hospice held special meaning for her, as it gave her the opportunity to share her gifts while bringing comfort and compassion to others. Outside of her work, she loved tending to her yard and was known for her beautifully blooming flowers.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husbands, Lester Passmore and Joe Wendell Roberts, and her brother, Jerry Harrell.

Carolyn is survived by her daughters, Leisa Stone and husband Alan of Norman Park, Amy Cox and husband Joey of Alpharetta, GA; step-daughter, Shana Roberts Goodno of Moultrie; sisters, Charlotte Sellers of Moultrie and Joyce Conger and husband Buddy of Norman Park; brother, Johnny Harrell of TX; sister-in-law, Karen Norton and husband Bruce of Norman Park; grandchildren, Emily Luna and husband Jesus of Cu***ng, GA, Elizabeth Cox of Alpharetta, GA, Zac Goodno and wife Naomi, Hannah Goodno of Moultrie, Hunter Stone and wife Maggie, Nathan Stone and wife Shanay, Annabelle Stone and Elijah Stone; great-grandchildren, Everly Luna, Leif Ledford, Joseph “Dak” Goodno, Emma Grace Leon, Maverick Leon, Eliza Stone, Rowen Stone, Akeria Stone, Jasper Stone, Bella Stone, and Gavin Stone; special friend and caregiver, Kristie Childers; and her pet companion, Izzy.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

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Flynn Allen MorganFlynn Allen Morgan, 66, of Moultrie, GA, died on Monday, January 12, 2026.Funeral services will be hel...
01/12/2026

Flynn Allen Morgan

Flynn Allen Morgan, 66, of Moultrie, GA, died on Monday, January 12, 2026.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the chapel of Baker Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Horne officiating. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Born on August 7, 1959, in Moultrie, Georgia, he was the son of the late James “Bubber” Alfred Morgan and Patricia Norman Morgan. Flynn was a deeply patriotic man who devoted his life to serving others. As a firefighter, he faithfully served his community with courage, dedication, and compassion. His love for his country was evident in the pride he took in his family, especially his grandson, whose service in the military filled him with immense pride and honor. He greatly admired his grandson’s commitment to serving their country and spoke often of how proud he was of the man he had become. He was of the Baptist faith.

Mr. Morgan is survived by his daughter, Magan Lynn Morgan Phillips of Thomasville; brothers, Jimmy Morgan and Tim Morgan, both of Norman Park; sister, Lynn Deloach of Moultrie; grandchildren, Kelsey Whitfield, Garrett Maxwell, Nathan Phillips; and great-grandchild, Jaeger Whitfield.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home & Crematory.

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Marc HalperinMarc Halperin, 79, of Moultrie, died Monday, January 12, 2026, at the Golden Apple Assisted Living.Arrangem...
01/12/2026

Marc Halperin

Marc Halperin, 79, of Moultrie, died Monday, January 12, 2026, at the Golden Apple Assisted Living.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

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Linda Kay Morey BransonLinda Kay Morey Branson, 78, of Norman Park, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026, at Colquitt ...
01/12/2026

Linda Kay Morey Branson

Linda Kay Morey Branson, 78, of Norman Park, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Born on August 5, 1947, in Lester, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Russell Morey and Gladys Hasty Morey.

Mrs. Branson worked in security with Anheuser-Busch in Jacksonville, Florida, for many years. She also worked for the Internal Revenue Service as an account investigator.

She was a woman of many talents, known for her skill as a seamstress, her creativity in jewelry making, and her love of crafting. She generously volunteered her time and talents to help wounded veterans, a testament to her kindness and selfless spirit. She had a deep love for animals and found special joy in the companionship of her beloved fur baby, Prissy, who held a cherished place in her heart. She was an active member of the Moose Lodge, and she served as the ladies’ senior regent of the Moose Lodge in Jacksonville, Florida. She was of the Baptist faith.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Morehead; siblings, Shelvia Casper, Faye Maier, and Sharon Hill.

Mrs. Branson is survived by her son, Thomas Hatcher of Arkansas; daughters, Belinda Hatcher of Norman Park, and Priscilla Strickland of Blackshear; grandchildren, William Padgett, Jacob Padgett, and Seth Hatcher; siblings, Thomas Morey and wife Diane, and Terrie Arnold and husband Frank; and several nieces and nephews.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

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Kevin Dwyer NelsonKevin Dwyer Nelson, 67, of Hartsfield, died on Friday, January 9, 2026, at his home.A Celebration of L...
01/10/2026

Kevin Dwyer Nelson

Kevin Dwyer Nelson, 67, of Hartsfield, died on Friday, January 9, 2026, at his home.

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Monday, January 12, at 4:30 p.m. at Lifespring Community Church, with Reverend Caleb Davis and Reverend Julian Griner officiating.

Born on December 5, 1958, in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was the son of the late Sylvia Joan Henry. He was a certified, self-employed mechanic whose knowledge, dedication, and strong work ethic were widely respected. Kevin was a man who took great pride in working with his hands, whether repairing engines, crafting fine woodworking projects, or building with care as a skilled carpenter.

Outside of his work, Kevin found great joy in woodworking and was known for his ability to create and build with precision and creativity. He also had a deep love for cooking and was especially known for preparing delicious Cajun meals that brought family and friends together. An avid outdoorsman, Kevin loved all aspects of hunting and cherished the time he spent in the outdoors.

Above all else, Kevin’s greatest pride and calling was his faith. He was a devoted member of Lifespring Community Church and faithfully served as the leader of Overcomer Ministries. Through this ministry, Kevin encouraged, guided, and inspired others, living out his faith with humility, compassion, and dedication.

In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his three brothers, Kerry Nelson, Kendal Nelson and Kris Nelson.

Mr. Nelson is survived by his wife, Kathy Perryman Nelson of Hartsfield; son, Jerry Nelson and wife Christy of Vestavia, Alabama; daughters, Courtnee Cochran and husband Chad of Atlanta, Georgia, Ashlee Smith and husband Kevin of Braselton, Georgia Britnee Irwin and husband Bryan of Monticello, Georgia, and Lennie Flowers of Huntsville, Alabama; grandchildren, Sophia Nelson, Margaret Nelson, Chadwick Cochran, Kathrine Cochran, Ansley Cochran, Alora Smith, Kaden Smith, Loralye Irwin, Levi Irwin, and Landin Irwin; and several friends, and extended family members.

Mr. Kevin Nelson will be remembered for his servant’s heart, his many talents, and his unwavering commitment to his faith, family, and community. His life touched many, and his legacy will live on through those he loved and served.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Lifespring Community Church, 2010 Georgia Hwy 133 Moultrie GA 31788.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home & Crematory.

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Denny Craig ManningDenny Craig Manning, 62, of Moultrie, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Archbold Memorial...
01/07/2026

Denny Craig Manning

Denny Craig Manning, 62, of Moultrie, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 11:00 am in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home in Moultrie, with Reverend Caleb Davis officiating.

The family will receive friends one hour before the service.

Born on January 29, 1963, in Jacksonville, Florida, he was the son of the late James Leo Manning and Ernestine Dell Beach.

Mr. Manning was an Army veteran, and he retired from the Colquitt County Prison, where he worked as a corrections officer for many years.

He enjoyed spending his free time fishing and playing pool.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter, Angela Manning.

Mr. Manning is survived by his loving wife, Deborah Welch Manning; his sons, Craig Manning and wife Imarald, and Hunter Manning; his daughter, Mandolin Manning, all of Moultrie; grandchildren, Caelan Manning and Waylon Manning; brothers, Dave Manning of Moultrie, and Doug Manning of Valdosta; sisters, Melanie Buckland of Norman Park, and Debbie Vizcarrondo of Valdosta; along with many nieces, nephews, cousins, and other extended family members.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Saint Jude’s Children’s Hospital or the American Heart Association.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

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William (Bill) Collier StoneWilliam Collier Stone (Bill) of Moultrie died January 5, 2026. He was 80 years old and had b...
01/06/2026

William (Bill) Collier Stone

William Collier Stone (Bill) of Moultrie died January 5, 2026. He was 80 years old and had been a resident of Moultrie since 1982.

Family members held a private memorial service.

Mr. Stone was born March 5, 1945 in Freeport, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilburn Wren and Theresa Luke Stone, and one sister, Catherine Wetherell. He was a graduate of Freeport High School and South Georgia Technical College. He retired from the Colquitt County Board of Education in 2002, after working in Colquitt County schools for 20 years. Mr. Stone served in the US Navy during the Vietnam era and later served in the Georgia National Guard. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting, fishing, and scuba diving in particular. He served as a volunteer soccer coach at the YMCA from the inception of the program when his children were young, and for many more years. He was also a Boy Scout Leader at both the First Presbyterian Church and the First Methodist Church. Additionally, he was a self-proclaimed Trekkie and spent many years building his collection of Star Trek memorabilia. He valued the courageous spirit of Spock and Captain Kirk.

Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Mary Ann Campbell Stone, two sons, William Stone, Jr. and wife Laura Stone of Norman Park, Thomas W. Stone of N. Augusta, SC, and one daughter, Theresa Stone and husband Rusty Sutton of Candler, NC. He is also survived by four grandchildren, Brianna Stone of Atlanta, Kylie Stone of Hawkinsville, Tyler Stone of Norman Park, and Archer Sutton of Candler, NC, one brother, Robert O. Stone and wife Cindy of Germantown, MD and several nieces and nephews.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

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Mona GiddensMona Lynne Harrell Giddens, 68, of Moultrie, passed away at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta on Sund...
01/05/2026

Mona Giddens

Mona Lynne Harrell Giddens, 68, of Moultrie, passed away at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta on Sunday, January 4, 2026.

A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.

Born on March 28, 1957, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of Betty Ann Gay Harrell and the late James M. Harrell.

In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her brother, Donnie Harrell.

Mrs. Giddens is survived by her husband, Murray James Giddens; daughters, Jennifer McMurphy and Jessica Giddens; sister, Gloria Ann Harrell; grandchildren, Preston McMurphy, Ashlynne McMurphy, Jesse Hill, and Jrezdyn Giddens; great-grandchildren, Adrilynne McMurphy and Oliver McMurphy; and special pet, Sox.

Arrangements entrusted to Baker Funeral Home.

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