GEDDIE CEMETERY aka WILLIS CEMETERY, West Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Brent and Vickie Stevens, (Vickie327@aol.com). USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. This file may not be removed from this server or altered in any way for placement on another server without the consent of the State and USGenWeb Project coordinators and the contributor. *********************************************************************** Notes: There are no Willis headstones but there are maybe 10 unmarked graves. This cemetery is located off Geddie Road, west of Tallahassee, on the State forest within the Wildlife Management area on the main road about 200 yards down on the right. Established about 1850 or earlier. All the stones are in good shape and it is well maintained. AMBRECHT, Virgie Atkinson, b. Feb 27 1890 d. Feb 19 1971 ATKINSON, Andrew T., b. Feb 7 1887 d. Oct 22 1942 ATKINSON, G. W., b. Jan 26 1858 d. Feb 20 1919 ATKINSON, George E., b. Mar 6 1884 d. Mar 7 1930 BARNS, Marrin Ray, b. 1937 d. 1983 BURNS, Estell, b. Apr 20 1904 d. Mar 15 1914 BURNS, Harry S., b. Apr 15 1922 d. Mar 11 1924 BURNS, John J., b. Aug 19 1863 d. Apr 25 1951 BURNS, Lizzie, b. Mar 18 1859 d. Aug 4 1912 BURNS, Mack D., b. Jan 9 1896 d. Jun 13 1969, "Fl PVT US Army WWI" CLARK, James Elliot, b. Dec 27 1926 d. Aug 13 1999, "CPL US Air Force WWII" CLEVELAND, Charlotte, b. Sep 13 1803 d. Aug 24 1877 COLEMAN, Dellia, b. Nov 7 1868 d. Aug 27 1928, Mother of C. M. Coleman COOPER, Mary A., b. Mar 9 1827 d. Jul 27 1924 GEDDIE, Avin Oliver, b. Sep 28 1878 d. Apr 4 1940 GEDDIE, Daniel, b. Mar 3 1816 d. Oct 3 1884 GEDDIE, Emma Rosella, b. 1850 d. 1923 GEDDIE, Jewell B., b. Dec 20 1938 d. Apr 24 1939, d/o T. J. and Vera Geddie, [New stone behind the original that has her name as Jewell Barbara Geddie], [New stone has all 3 Geddie names on one stone] GEDDIE, Thomas Jefferson "TJ", b. Jul 8 1905 d. Jun 23 1981, [New stone has all 3 Geddie names on one stone] GEDDIE, Thomas Jefferson, b. 1850 d. 1937 GEDDIE, Vera Irene Price, b. Mar 14 1912 [no death date but it appears that she is buried here], [New stone has all 3 Geddie names on one stone] GRAY, Edward, b. Nov 7 1845 d. Oct 2 1918 GRAY, Eliza Moody, b. Dec 24 1847 d. Nov 23 1929, w/o Edward Gray GRAY, Jospehine, b. Oct 13 1873 d. Mar 30 1893, d/o E. and E. Gray GRAY, Silas E., b. Aug 18 1885 d. Oct 3 1973 HALE, Infant, b. No Date d. Jan 17 1918, s/o E. F. and S. E. Hale, [all 3 Hale stones are together and all died on the same day] HALE, Jas Edward, b. Sep 2 1917 d. Jan 17 1918, s/o E. F. and S. E. Hale, [all 3 Hale stones are together and all died on the same day] HALE, Margie G. Raker, b. Apr 11 1833 d. Jan 17 1918, w/o Thomas Hale, [all 3 Hale stones are together and all died on the same day] JONES, Charlotte, b. 1827 d. 1902 KEY, Micajah, b. Jan 24 1803 d. Mar 5 1885 KEY, Rueben, b. Apr 22 1838 d. Dec 12 1872 KEY, Sarah, b. Dec 26 1839 d. Jun 8 1908 KING, Mary Letitia, b. Sep 19 1830 d. Apr 26 1850, w/o Smith D. King, [This is the oldest marked grave and she is buried facing West] OLIVER, James, No Dates, "1st Sgt, Co C S FL INF CSA" OLIVER, Sarah Ann, b. Aug 11 1821 d. Aug 30 1902, w/o Daniel Geddie PURVIS, Adeline Key, b. Aug 22 1833 d. Nov 22 1909 PURVIS, Annie C., b. Dec 5 1861 d. Jun 4 1931, w/o G. W. Atkinson RAKER, Mary L., b. Jun 2 1856 d. Jul 15 1935 RICHARDS, Laura Geddie, b. Mar 16 1931 d. Sep 6 1995 ROBERTS, Myrtice Atkinson, b. Aug 15 1894 d. Nov 29 1939 UNKNOWN, (broken and unreadable stone next to Dellia Coleman that has the same stone border as hers) WOODARD, Eula Octavia, b. 1868 d. 1937 WOODARD, Joshua Albert, b. 1855 d. 1919