Georgia Gay Camp

Georgia Gay Camp, 58, Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mother, Grandma, Aunt, Friend, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, after a long, courageous fight to stay with her family. She bravely endured what would have broken most but her faith in God and her love for her Family kept her going. A Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Victory in Grace Church in Cedar Rapids. A Funeral Service will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday, October 23, 2026, at the church. Burial will follow at Oak Shade Cemetery in Marion, Iowa. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family.

Georgia was born on March 25, 1968, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of William “Bill” and Gloria (Kupps) Hintz. She was a 1986 graduate of Jefferson High School, where she was well known for her journalism work on the school newspaper and yearbook. On November 25, 1989, Georgia was united in marriage to her forever love, Russell Ralph Camp, in Cedar Rapids. Together they raised five children. She was a dedicated mother, an adoring grandmother, homemaker, she poured her life and her love into her family. Prior to starting her family, Georgia worked for Kmart, United Fire & Casualty and American General Finance. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Georgia is survived and lovingly remembered by her husband of 36 years, Russell Camp; children, Anthony Camp of Cedar Rapids, Samantha (Joel) Bible of Springville, Iowa, Tad Camp of Cedar Rapids, Isaiah Camp of Cedar Rapids, and Olivia Camp of Cedar Rapids; grandchildren, Jed, Judah, Anna, Jared, and Emma Bible; sister, Amanda (James Sr.) Pitts of Cedar Rapids; brother, William Hintz of Rowley, Iowa; and many beloved nieces and nephews. Georgia was known as second mother to many others that she loved in her life.

She was preceded in death by her parents; grandparents; aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Memorials in Georgia’s memory may be directed to the family to be distributed later to several charities.