CONCORD MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY, Lovett, Madison County, Florida File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Joseph T. Burval, e-mail: JBurval@mindspring.com COPYRIGHT NOTICE: Copyright (c) 1990 by Joseph T. Burval, Publisher. All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without written permission of the Publisher. The publisher donates the contents of this file in digital format to USGenWeb Project Archives for inclusion in USGenWeb's Digital Library (Archives) for the purpose of making this work freely available to researchers under the rules and policies of The USGenWeb Project. 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. CORRECTIONS AND ERRORS: Comments from readers concerning errors in the data, or information readers may have about unmarked graves should be addressed to Joseph T. Burval, 1995 Parkwood Road, Charleston, West Virginia 25314, USA or e-mail at JBurval@mindspring.com ******************************************************************************* INTRODUCTION The tombstone inscriptions for the cemetery below are the same as those contained in the book "Madison County Florida Cemeteries" authored by Joseph T. Eichelberger (Privately Published: J. T. Burval, Charleston, WV (1990)). In some cases, additions and corrections have been made. They are digitally reproduced here to make this information available to the USGenWeb Project Archives. Mr. Eichelberger surveyed all the cemeteries of Madison County, Florida known to him over an eight year period from about 1985 to 1993. In most cases, the date of the survey, as well as, the date of his second survey used to verify his data is included at the end of the listing. The reader will note the detail that Mr. Eichelberger has used to record the inscriptions in this work. This work is more than a listing of names and dates. It is the next best thing to actually seeing the gravesite in person. Its content shows the author's obvious extraordinary effort to preserve what he called the "flavor" of the tombstone by recording full inscriptions. His work includes misspellings, error notation and describing the marker's location so it can be found by the reader. Often a description of the tombstone, especially if it was unusual or damaged is included. A truly outstanding work, which will serve to preserve our heritage. Mr. Eichelberger very concisely and modestly explained his work in part as follows: "This project has been a one-man effort. As a result the readings and the typing have not been checked by a second party. To make matters worse, the elapsed time between reading the tombstones and typing the listing from notes has been rather great. Reading old notes written hurriedly in the field can be a trying experience, especially if the writer's handwriting isn't too neat." "An effort was made to preserve the "flavor" of the inscriptions by retaining misspellings and errors. In general, no attempt was made to correct any data, but occasionally observations have been inserted. These are in square brackets [] except where no confusion should result. It is hoped that few errors have been introduced in recording and typing the data, but surely some have been." It is a pleasure to donate this work to the USGenWeb Project Archives to make this very valuable information available to all researchers interested in Madison County. J. T. Burval Charleston, West Virginia October 26, 1998 ******************************************************************************* SYMBOLS USED: A "/" is used to indicate a new line on the tombstone. A "//" indicates a new section of the tombstone. "FHMM" means funeral home metal marker. "CRI" means cannot read inscription. A "#" indicates a cross as used on stones and memorials, and denotes military Service. Brackets [] indicate the authors comments and are used to distinguish comments from the tombstone inscription. Two names side by side indicate either a common headstone or two headstones on a common pedestal. Two names side by side with a third name below and indented, indicate that all three names are included on a common headstone or that all three headstones are on a common pedestal. ******************************************************************************* CONCORD MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY - NORTH FROM MADISON AT US 90 TAKE FLA 53 NORTH 1.8 MILES. TURN WEST ON COUNTY ROAD 146. GO 10.0 MI,ES TO COUNTY ROAD 150. TURN EAST ON 150 FOR .1 MILES. TURN NORTH ON FIRST PAVED ROAD. CHURCH AND CEMETERIES ARE .65 MILES NORTH ON WEST SIDE OF ROAD. THIS CEMETERY IS RECORDED IN TWO SECTIONS: NORTH AND SOUTH NORTHERN SECTION (AREA NORTH OF EAST-WEAST DRIVEWAY) IN NORTHEAST CORNER: ESTHER WORN PARRISH/AUGUST 1,1901/JUNE 2,1972 #/MORGAN L. PARRISH/US ARMY/WORLD WAR I/1895 1972 NOW GO 235' WEST ALONG FENCE: REAVES CLYDE M. EMMIE L. DEC 9,1914 DEC 7,1928 DEC 26,1974 GO 123' WEST: MICKEL EDWARD E. ANNIE R. JAN 2,1935 OCT 9,1938 MAY 31,1986 MICKEL HAL H. LEO H. OCT 31,1897 AUG 27,1910 APR 5,1974 THE ONE WE LOVE MOST [AT FOOT:] #/HAL H. MICKEL/GEORGIA/F2 US NAVY/WORLD WAR II OCT 31,1897 APR 5 1974 WEST END: BEGGS FHMM: MRS. MARIAN BUSH WEST/FEB 13,1943/NOV 28,1988 GO WEST 90' TO SITE OF CONCORD SCHOOL/1918 - 1939 WITH MEMORIAL STONE: THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO THE/MEMORY OF OUR FOUNDING FATHERS OF/CONCORD MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH/1985 THIS SITE IS APPROXIMATELY 70' FROM THE WEST FENCE. SECTION SOUTH OF EAST-WEST DRIVEWAY THE NEXT TWO GRAVES ARE ALONG THE DRIVE, THE FIRST NOT FAR FROM THE SCHOOL SITE MENTIONED ABOVE. WALDREP ALBERT W. KATHRYN LANE NOV 23,1923 APRIL 28,1924 ___________ _____________ PARENTS OF HARVEY AND DONNIE NEXT ROW: JARVIS SAM T. OTHA HUTTO FEB 12,1895 OCT 12,1904 MAY 12,1964 GONE, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN JARVIS/WALTER T./SEPT 28,1964/SEPT 15,1987 NEXT ROW, NORTH END: AT REST//ELIJAH ISIAH BUSH/MAR 11,1873/DEC 12,1951//FATHER FOREVER WITH THE LORD//MINNIE BUSH/MARCH 4,1875/AUG 6,1972//MOTHER IN 1989, THE NEXT TWO STONES WERE ON A COMMON BASE: E. WATTS BUSH/FEB 15,1909/NOV 24,1982/WITH JESUS LENA M. BUSH/SEPT 12,1914/________ ROBERT L. HUTTO/SEPT 11,1916/JULY 12,1961/IN LOVING MEMORY [WW II BRONZE MARKER AT SIDE] NEXT ROW, SOUTH END: JUNE ANEYL COX/BROWING/MAY 15,1923/JULY 7,1986/OUR ANGEL HAS GONE HOME./ALWAYS LOVING WIFE AND MOTHER. HUTTO J.C. EDNA MARCH 6,1910 - APRIL 29,1986 JULY 16,1907 IDA BELLE/HUTTO/NOV 17,1879/DEC 3,1960 CHARLES C. HUTTO/FEB 21,1875/OCT 31,1949 DENNETT MAY/JULY 22,1895/OCT 22,1981 RUTH DAVIS MAY/OCT 16,1894/APRIL 11,1964 MAY ALISON JENNIE DEC __ 1868 MARCH 5,1870 JUNE 8,1945 DEC 12,1960 NORTH END (DRIVEWAY): ROBERT FLOYD/HENDRY/OCT - 1918/NOV - 1918 HENDRY MAMRY ELIAS LEILA B. OCT 28,1890 NOV 5,1989 OCT 2,1977 NOV 9,1928 M.B. HENDRY/SEPT 6,1912/JULY 19,1976/AT REST HOMER F./BROWNING/BORN/MAY 11,1987/DIED IN BREST, FRANCE/SEPT 25,1918/HIS TOILS ARE PAST, HIS WORK/IS DONE/HE FOUGHT THE/FIGHT THE VIC/TORY WON//BROWNING [WW II BRONZE MARKER AT SIDE] [STELE] GEORGE SUTLEY/BROWNING/JULY 20,1887/SEPT 16,1921 BAILEY S./WIFE OF/W.H. BROWNING/NOV 8,1864/NOV 5,1928/BROWNING MASONIC EMBLEM/WILLIAM H. BROWNING/JAN 20,1863/FEB 19,1934/BROWNING DAU OF/W.H. & MARY CASON/NOV 17,1938 DAU OF/W.H. & MARY CASON/MAR 4,1940 EMMET DEWEY/BROWNING/MARCH 20,1895/AUG 17,1966/OUR MOTHER WILLIAM CARLOS/BROWNING/DEC 15,1891/FEB 5,1948/OUR DADDY CONCRETE BLOCK APPEARS TO MARK AN ADULT'S GRAVE. [GONE IN 1989.] INFANT SON OF/WILTON & MILDRED/BUSH/OCT 23,1940/OCT 23,1940 [DIRECTLY WEST OF GRAVE OF WYNETTE W. BUSH IN THE NEXT ROW WEST. SEE BELOW.] L.A./SAULS [FOOTSTONE:] LAS SUNKEN AREA MAY BE A GRAVE. MAJOR LIVELY REAVES/MARCH 30,1982/AUG 22,1945 HATTIE REAVES/JAN 25,1873/MARCH 1,1956 BEGGS FHMM: MR. ROBERT C. REAVES/DEC 18,1894/JAN 18,1973 RANDELL POPE REAVES/JUNE 25,1904/AUG 30,1974 SOUTH END: WOOD H. HUDSON/JULY 22,1880/AUG 30,1954 NANNIE MAE HUDSON/JAN 26,1884/NOV 30,1975 HARVEY P. HUDSON/SEPT 27,1919/MAR 19,1937 ANNIE BELLE WATTS/MAR 12,1888/FEB 8,1974 GEORGE W. BUSH/AUG 23,1941/JUNE 16,1958 BUSH ROY W. BUSH WYNETTE W. BUSH JAN 4,1907 MAY 5,1918 JUNE 30,1972 MAY 4,1956 NOW GO EAST ONE ROW, THEN SIX PACES SOUTH: #/JOHN DREW BUSH/PVT US ARMY/WORLD WAR I/NOV 4,1894/DEC 16,1973 THERESA DREW BUSH/JAN 1,1872/DEC 29,1947 JOHN DAVIS BUSH/MAY 7,1869/JAN 24,1937 BOBBY T. RESMONDO/SEPT 16,1931/JULY 16,1932 VERA THEO BUSH/RESMONDO/MAY 6,1909/SEPT 22,1931 RAINES/THURSTON M. RAINES/FEB 7,1900/AUG 28,1973 LEWIS GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN BLANCHE D. JAMES M. MAY 1,1897 AUG 24,1894 JAN 14,1977 APRIL 28,1987 ELIZABETH/BROWNING WIFE OF/W.W. LEWIS/OCT 21,1857/FEB 29,1936 WALTER H./LEWIS/MAY 3,1899/MAR 30,1920/THO LOST TO/SIGHT TO MEM/ORY DEAR//LEWIS [STELE] NORTH DRIVE BUTLER-WIRTH LOT (SINCE 1868) WIRTH GOODNITE ANGEL GOODNITE DEAR JEAN HERMAN FEB 25,1917 1899 - 1954 MAR 7,1985 [AT FOOT OF SLAB:] BEGGS FHMM: CHIEF ENGINEER JEAN BUTLER WIRTH USMA - USN FEB 25,1917 SERVED HIS COUNTRY MAR 7,1985 [GONE WELL 36 YEARS IN 1989 [DRAWING OF AN ANCHOR] MARY LOU/BUTLER/1904 - 1943/GOODNITE LOU BUTLER GOODNITE DADDY GOODNITE MOTHER JOSEPH B. BESSIE 1875 1933 BEGGS FHMM: BESSIE CLARK BUTLER JAN 6,1883 APRIL 1,1976 GRANDMOTHER/MARY ANN BUTLER UNCLE/ WILLIAM BUTLER END OF BUTLER-WIRTH LOT GO SOUTH 14 PACES: PASCHAL S. SHATTLES/DEC 21,1874/MAY 4,1934 MARY ANN SHATTLES/AUG 25,1887/APR 6,1948 GO SOUTH 7 PACES: #/JULIUS E/BROWN/FLORIDA/PVT/QM CORPS/AUGUST 16 1921/NOVEMBER 26 1944 GO SOUTH 21 PACES: CONCRETE SLAB COVERS CHILD'S GRAVE. [GONE IN 1989] CONCRETE SLAB WITH DATA SCRATCHED IN: INFANT DAUGHTERS OF/J.D. AND ETHEL GODWIN/DIED AUG 11,1930 [GONE IN 1989] THE ABOVE TWO SLABS HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY 1989 BY: BEATRICE GODWIN/DEC 22,1928/AUG 25,1929 BETTY RUTH GODWIN/AUG 10,1930/AUG 11,1930 SOUTH END NORTH-SOUTH DRIVEWAY ANDREW/J. GREEN/BORN/FEB 10,1855/DIED/JAN 9,1911/THY TRIALS ENDED/THY REST IS WON//GREEN JAMIE GRACE SEALEY/NOV 26,1914/FEB 23,1915 GEORGE HORACE/SEALEY/MARCH 29,1912/JULY 10,1962 SEALEY JAMES RUFUS BEULAH JARVIS FEB 25,1872 MAY 20,1882 APR 20,1942 OCT 14,1961 JUST EAST OF THE ABOVE, IN NEXT ROW: OCIE MAE SEALEY/CAUDLE/APRIL 10,1907/FEB 23,1965 RETURN TO PREVIOUS ROW: MOTHER//FRANCES HORNE/JUNE 30,1855/AUG 16,1928 MARY E./WIFE OF/J.D. JARVIS/BORN/APR 26,1844/DIED/FEB 1,1901/ONE BY ONE LIFE ROBS US OF OUR TREASURE/NOTHING IS OUR OWN EXCEPT OUR DEAD [STONE BROKEN, MENDED. CRACKED AGAIN LOWER DOWN, BUT NOT YET BROKEN OFF.] HERE REST THE REMAINS OF/WASHINGTON "WASHIE" JARVIS/1877 - 1903/SON OF/JOHN & ELLINOR PAUL JARVIS H.J. SLAUGHTER/BORN/OCT 24,1850/DIED/AUG 22,1900//SLAUGHTER///[ON OPPOSITE SIDE:] TIS HARD TO BREAK/THE TENDER CORD/WHEN LOVE HAS BOUND/THE HEART, TIS HARD, SO HARD/TO SPEAK THE WORDS,/WE MUST FOREVER/PART./DEARESTLOVED ONE/WE HAVE LAID THEE/IN THE PEACEFUL GRAVES EMBRACE,/BUT THY MEMORY/WILL BE CHERISHED/TILL WE SEE THY/HEAVENLY FACE [STELE] AT FOOT OF ABOVE, IN NEXT ROW: J.B. SLAUGHTER/BORN/JUNE 22,1859/DIED/JUNE 2,1899/AN HONEST MAN IS THE NOBLEST WORK OF GOD. NOW BACK TO THE SIDE OF THE GRAVE OF H.J. SLAUGHTER: CARNELLA/WIFE OF/H.J. SLAUGHTER/SEPT 10,1857/MAR 9,1908//SLAUGHTER///[ON REVERSE SIDE:] CLOSED ARE THE/SWEET EYES/FROM THIS WORLD/OF PAIN/BUT WE TRUST/IN GOD/TO MEET THEE/AGAIN [STELE] RUBY, DAU OF/S.R. & E.C. WEST/JUNE 8,1908, NOV 15,1910//SHE HAS GONE TO HER/HOME IN HEAVEN,/AND ALL HER AFFLICTIONS ARE O'ER COME YE BLESSED/MOSES W./SLAUGHTER/1853 - 1923/BURNETT//THO LOST TO SIGHT TO/MEMORY DEAR AGAIN GO EAST ONE ROW: STELE WITH THREE FOOTSTONES M.S., J.S., S.J.S. SOUTH SIDE OF STELE: SALLIE J./DAU OF/JONATHAN/& MILBRA/SLAUGHTER/AGED 32 YEARS/FROM LOVE'S SHIN/ING CIRCLE/THE GEMS DROP/AWAY EAST SIDE OF STELE: FATHER/JONATHAN/SLAUGHTER/AGED/70 YEARS/ *** CRI ***//SLAUGHTER NORTH SIDE OF STELE: MOTHER/MILBRA/WIFE OF/JONATHAN/SLAUGHTER/AGED 60 YEARS/ *** CRI *** NORTH END LITTLE/HOMER,/SON OF/J.L. & NANNIE/COLLINS/BORN FEB 17,1898/DIED/SUG 9,1900/AGED 2 YRS., 5 MOS.,/22 DAYS/THERE WAS AN ANGEL/BAND IN HEAVEN,/THAT WAS NOT QUITE COMPLETE./SO GOD TOOK OUR/DARLING BOY,/TO FILL THE VACANT/SEAT. CONCRETE SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GRAVE. TWO CONCRETE BLOCKS MARK THE GRAVE OFAN ADULT. J.C. DEWEY/BORN OCT 25,1881/DIED/AUG 2,1892 A.E. DEWEY/BORN/MAY 24,1851/DIED/NOV 13,1892/AT REST [STONE BROKEN IN 1989] ANDREW J. DEWEY/BORN/AUG 30,1853/DIED/APR 28,1930/MAY THE RESURRECTION/FIND THEE ON THE/BOSOM OF THY/GOD. [STONE HAS BEEN MENDED] JUST EAST OF THE ABOVE: SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GRAVE. DEWEY WALTER J. MARGARET E. 1881 - 1948 1887 - 1970 BACK TO OTHER ROW: HENRY B./SON OF JAS. W. & JULIA I. LOVETT/BORN IN QUITMAN BROOKS CO., GA./AUG 10,1895/DIED IN/MADISON CO., FLA./AUG 19,1900 INFANT/SON OF/JAS. W. & JULIA I. LOVETT/BORN IN MADISON CO., FLA./AUG 14,1900 JULIA I./WIFE OF/JAMES W. LOVETT/BORN IN/MADISON CO., FLA./AUG 7,1859/DIED IN MADISON CO., FLA./AUG 22,1900 JAMES W. LOVETT/BORN/MARCH 24,1857/DIED IN/QUITMAN BROOKS CO., GA./JULY 10,1900 22 PACES SOUTH, 1 ROW WEST: BERMA G./DAU OF/W.E. & A.K./JARVIS/BORN/SEPT 23,1907/DIED/AUG 6,1908/DARLING WE/MISS THEE INF SON OF/W.E. & A.K./JARVIS/OCT 15,1921 ANNIE KING/JARVIS/FEB 22,1883/MAY 31,1975 WILIIAM E. JARVIS/JAN 7,1882/DEC 4,1938/GONE, BUT NOT/FORGOTTEN V. BENTLEY JARVIS/NOV 21,1921/FEB 28,1940/MAY HE REST IN/PEACE CLYDE//ANNIE JARVIS/DURHAM/MAY 20,1916/DEC 13,1955/GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN MOORE JOHN O. ELIZABETH F. JAN 30,1870 OCT 18,1870 MAY 5,1944 SOUTH END GERTRUDE/DAU OF/L.C. & E.C. WILSON/BORN/OCT 15,1898 [STONE BROKEN THROUGH DATE. COULD BE 1899.] /DIED/OCT 10,1900/GONE TO BE AN ANGEL MEMORY OF/EMILY C. CONE/WIFE OF/L.C. WILSON/AUG 28,1873/APRIL 3,1940/ASLEEP IN JESUS MEMORY OF L. CLARENCE WILSON/NOV 24,1865/DEC 31,1946/ASLEEP IN JESUS JUST EAST OF THE ABOVE: JANE A. WILSON/BORN IN ABBEVILLE, S.C./APR 2,1808/DIED IN/MADISON CO., FLA./AUG 31,1893 [AT FOOT:] J.A.W. WILSON LEWIS J. WILSON JANE L. WILSON BORN IN BORN IN ABBEVILLE, S.C. ABBEVILLE, S.C. MAY 30,1811 AUG 5,1822 DIED IN DIED IN MADISON CO., FLA. MADISON CO., FLA. NOV 25,1880 OCT 18,1905 //WILSON [AT FEET] L.J.W. J.L.W. #/OSCAR R. HUDSON/FLORIDA/PVT US ARMY/WORLD WAR I/OCT 1 1889 SEPT 3,1972 MAMIE DEWEY HUDSON/1887 - 1914 AT THE FOOT OF THE ABOVE IS A CHILD'S GRAVE MARKED BY TWO "FOOTSTONES" AMANDA/WIFE OF/A.J. HUDSON/BORND OCT/12,1847 DIED/OCT 5,1923 HALFWAY BETWEEN THE GRAVE ABOVE AND THE ONE BELOW, THERE IS A SMALL FOOTSTONE-TYPE MARKER AT THE HEAD OF A GRAVE. REUBEN JARVIS/1847 - 1906 MARGARET JARVIS/1846 - 1882 A SINGLE GRAVE AT THE FOOT OF THE ABOVE: REBECCA LEE JARVIS/WADE/SEPT 17,1879/JUNE 13,1954 WILLIAM CALVIN/JARVIS/SEPT 17,1873/FEB 8,1948 ANNIE M. HOLTON/JARVIS/NOV 15,1881/NOV 25,1971 HOMER LEE JARVIS/DEC 3,1902/NOV 26,1974 DADDY MAMA DEE WYCHE JARVIS ETHELENE S. JARVIS DEC 13,1907 MARCH 25,1918 NOV 16,1977 _____________ DOUBLE STONE, ONLY THE ONE INSCRIPTION: KING/THY KINGDOM COME, THY WILL BE DONE/ELZIE RAY/DEC 12,1919/FEB 20,1979 DEWEY WALTER J. MARGARET E. 1881 - 1948 1887 - 1970 CONCRETE SLAB COVERS THE GRAVE OF AN ADULT. NORTH END. ROAD. THY KINGDOM COME/THY WILL BE DONE/KING/ELZIE RAY/DEC 12,1919/FEB 20,1979 [HALF OF A DOUBLE STONE] [ON FOOT OF SLAB:] LOVING FATHER OF GLENDA AND PEGGY KING MARRIED APRIL 18,1942 ALTON W. EVELYN McKINNON AUG 10,1917 NOV 7,1924 MAR 16,1979 [ON SLAB:] IN MIDDLE: FOREVER IN OUR/HEARTS //AT FOOT, BRONZE PLAQUE: ALTON WILLIAM KING/SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II AUG 10 1917 MAR 16 1979 MATTIE S./DAU OF/MR. & MRS./J.S.U. WILLSON/DIED OCT 8,1889/AGED/10 MOS. 8 DAYS/AT REST//[AT FOOT:] M.S.W. BLOCKED-IN LOT. LOVETT. #/HOMER P. LOVETT/SSGT US ARMY AIR FORCES/JUN 19 1908 DEC 24 1974 [WW II BRONZE MARKER AT HEAD.] JESSIE P. LOVETT/1886 - 1929 HOMER W. LOVETT/1883 - 1948 WILLIAM AGNEW/LOVETT/BORN/OCT 13,1875/DIED/NOV 11,1898/JUST IN THE MORNING OF HIS DAY,/IN YOUTH AND LOVE HE DIED. FRANKIE M./WIFE OF H. LOVETT,/BORN IN ROANE CO., W. VA./SEPT 15,1874/DIED/MAR 20,1898/A DEAR ONE FROM US IS GONE, A VOICE WE LOVED IS STILL,/A PLACE IS VACANT IN OUR HOME,/WHICH NEVER CAN BE FILLED. HEZEKIAH LOVETT/AUG 6,1853/MAY 22,1918/"GOD GAVE - HE TOOK - HE WILL RESTORE,/HE DOETH ALL THINGS WELL." DOZIER S. LOVETT/APR 13,1877 - DEC 21,1932/"GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN" INFANT DAUGHTER OF/HOMER WARE & JESSIE PARKER LOVETT/BORN SEPT 27,1910/DIED OCT 9,1910/OUR BABY'S BODY WAS LAID HERE TO REST./BUT ITS SOUL HAS GONE TO LIVE WITH GOD. OUR SWEET LITTLE BABES./SEPT 29,1896/SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS CHRISTIAN LOVETT/BORN/JAN 29,1890/DIED/JULY 21,1892/SWEET FLOWERS TRANSPLANTED TO BLOOM/IN GLORY JULIA M. LOVETT./WIFE OF H. LOVETT./BORN IN ABBEVILLE, S.C./OCT 11,1858./DIED/OCT 18,1893./BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD. CARRIE BELLE/WIFE OF H. LOVETT./BORN FEB 5,1871./DIED SEPT 29,1896./AGE/25 YRS. 7 MOS. 24 DAYS/"BY BY GOD'S HAND THE BOOM (SIC) WAS GIVEN,/HE HAS TAKEN BUT HIS OWN,/LORD OF EARTH, AND GOD OF HEAVEN,/EVERMORE, THY WILL BE DONE." MAMIE CAROLINE LOVETT/MAY 6,1881 - MAY 7,1919/ 'TWAS HARD TO GIVE THEE UP./BUT THY WILL O' GOD, BE DONE JULIA M. LOVETT/WIFE OF BENJAMIN BRAGDON/APR 13,1891/MAY 29,1934 END OF LOVETT LOT. GO SOUTH: BENJAMIN DEWEY/JUNIOR/JAN 19,1888/AUG 16,1890 MARY YOUNG/WIFE OF/BENJAMIN DEWEY/JAN 1,1862/JULY 1,1893 BENJAMIN DEWEY/APRIL 1,1851/DEC 31,1932 JOEL YOUNG DEWEY/SEPT 11,1886/APRIL 1,1939/MY TRUST IS IN GOD JULIA MORTON DEWEY/JAN 12,1885/MAR 24,1965/SISTER TWO GRAVES FOR INFANTS AT FOOT OF GRAVES OF BENJAMIN AND MARY YOUNG DEWEY: INFANT DEWEY/JAN 12,1943 INFANT DEWEY STELE: NORTH SIDE - W.J./DEWEY/MAR 2,1856/JAN 14,/1901 SOUTH SIDE - ANN C./BRYAN/WIFE OF/W.J. DEWEY/NOV 22,/1862/APR 12,1914 EAST SIDE - THO PRECIOUS/ONES FROM US/HAVE GONE./THO VOICES WE/LOVED ARE/STILLED./THEIR PLACES/ARE VACANT IN/OUR HOMES/NEVER MORE/ON EARTH TO/BE FILLED//DEWEY H.H. DEWEY/SEPT 14,1884/NOV 24,1918 MISS CARRIE BRYAN/DIED - 1906 HENRY DEWEY,JR./BORN/IN MADISON CO., FLA./DEC 28,1845/DIED/SEPT 7,1871 LOURANY FLOWERS/BORN/IN MADISON CO.,FLA./MAY 24,1834/DIED JUNE 10,1885 HENRY DEWEY ELIZABETH DEWEY BORN WIFE OF WASHINGTON CO., N.Y. HENRY DEWEY OCT 8,1817 BORN/IN/ DIED/IN LAWRENCE CO., GA. MADISON,CO., FLA. APRIL 17,1818 FEB 11,1894 DIED/IN MADISON CO., FLA. APR 20,1895 MASONIC EMBLEM/JOEL DEWEY/BORN/DEC 1,1847/DIED/MAY 10,1921 NOW GO SOUTH: SAMUEL O./SON OF/S.C. & S.J. JARVIS/BORN/APRIL 19,1883/DIED/JULY 19,1894/WE MISS THEE/DARLING JARVIS SALLIE J. SEBRING C. 1862 - 1936 1862 - 1895 JOE ELLA JARVIS/BORN SEPT 13,1876/DIED JULY 16,1882/DARLING WE MISS THEE JARVIS GEORGE W. RACHAEL EDWARDS SEPT 5,1854 NOV 20,1854 JAN 1,1913 AUG 23,1923 WE WILL MEET AGAIN A FOOT OF GRAVE OF JOE ELLA JARVIS ABOVE: JESSE B./SON OF/J.R. & B.A. FAIN/BORN/SEP 8,1875/DIED/SEP 26,1875//[AT FOOT:] J.B.F. FIVE GRAVES, PROBABLY FOR CHILDREN. TWO HAVE FOOTSTONES ONLY, OTHER THREE HAVE STONES HEAD AND FOOT. THE SOUTHERNMOST HAS "J.C. HUDSON" ON THE FOOTSTONE. ELIZABETH P. HUDSON/FEB 22,1886/DEC 26,1967 THOMAS H. HUDSON/FEB 6,1877/NOV 5,1918 #/ROSCOE K HUDSON/PFC US ARMY/WORLD WAR II/DEC 14 1915 JAN 25 1981 BEGGS FHMM: DARRIE HUDSON/MAR 10,1912/DEC 13,1894 JARVIS EMMA WILSON THOMAS F. FEB 4,1860 APR 10,1859 JULY 31,1944 JAN 22,1895 TULLY B. JARVIS/OCT 10,1883/SEPT 30,1896 SOUTH FENCE DR. DAVID F. WILSON/BORN/APR 1,1845/DIED/FEB 24,1914/A LIGHT FROM OUR HOUSEHOLD IS GONE,/A VOICE WE LOVED IS STILLED,/A PLACE IS VACANT IN OUR HEARTS/THAT NEVER CAN BE FILLED. EMMA STEELE/WILSON/OCT 30,1866/FEB 15,1941/ALL THINGS WE LOVE AND CHERISH/LIKE OURSELVES MUST FADE AND PERISH. INFANT DAUGHTER OF/MR. & MRS. G.D. WILSON/BORN AND DIED/DEPT 1,1923 INFANT SON OF/MR. & MRS. D.F. WILSON/BORN AND DIED/NOV 20,1887 GEORGE A. STEELE/BORN/OCT 31,1872/DIED/SEPT 17,1883/BENEATH THIS STONE IN SOFT REPOSE/IS LAID A MOTHER'S DEAREST PRIDE/A FLOWER THAT SCARCE HAD WAKED TO LIFE/AND LIGHT AND BEAUTY ERE IT DIED MARTHA J. STEELE/BORN/JULY 22,1884/DIED DEC 24,1918/HAVING FINISHED LIFE'S DUTY SHE NOW/SWEETLY RESTS. CHILD'S GRAVE IN SAME GROUP AS THOSE ABOVE. IT PRESUMABLY IS A HUDSON GRAVE. BLANK CONCRETE MARKER AT HEAD. FOOTSTONE: J.C.H. HUDSON JAMES C. LULA M. JULY 27,1858-OCT 23,1942 JULY 7,1858-FEB 19,1930 TALL MONUMENT: SOUTH SIDE - F.B./WALDREP/MAR 26,1846/FEB 24,1894 EAST SIDE - COME YE BLESSED/NOT LOST BUT GONE BEFORE/TWO PRECIOUS ONES FROM US ARE GONE/TWO VOICES WE LOVED ARE STILLED/TWO PLACES ARE VACANT IN OUR HOME/WHICH NEVER CAN BE FILLED. NORTH SIDE - ANN/WALDREP/JAN 12,1852/NOV 25,1917 INF SON OF/MR. & MRS. T.A./CHRISTIAN STELE: SOUTH SIDE - FATHER/THOMAS J./CHRISTIAN/BORN 1822/DIED/JAN 6,1885 NORTH SIDE - MOTHER/MARY S./WIFE OF/T.J. CHRISTIAN/BORN/JULY 12,1832/DIED/JUNE 26,1893 MARY B. CHRISTIAN/1855 - 1934 MARTHA V. CHRISTIAN/1865 - 1943 THOMAS J. CHRISTIAN/1898 - 1981 NORTH END MOSES NATHANIEL/CHRISTIAN/MARCH 17,1861/JAN 9,1937 GEORGE R./CHRISTIAN/NOV 18,1867/MAY 3,1922/NO PAINS, NO/GRIEFS, NO/ANXIOUS FEAR/CAN REACH OUR/LOVED ONE/SLEEPING HERE. [STELE] ROBERT CHRISTIAN/AUG 14,1903/JAN 19,1968 [FOOTSTONE:] R.C. STELE: NORTH SIDE - ALICE/PURVIS/CHRISTIAN/MAR 19,1875/SEPT 18,1965 [FOOTSTONE:[A.P.C. SOUTH SIDE - F.G. CHRISTIAN/APR 19,1859/NOV 23,1913/"BLESSED ARE/THE DEAD WHO/DIE IN THE LORD." [FOOTSTONE:] F.G.C. INFANT SON OF/FRANK AND ALICE/CHRISTIAN/BORN & DIED/AUG 26,1901/GONE SO SOON THREE CONCRETE SLABS COVER GRAVES OF ADULTS OR LARGE CHILDREN. RETURN TO NORTH END CHRISTIAN JOHN RUSSELL IRMA EVANS JUNE 6,1900 MAR 29,1905 SEPT 8,1958 ATKINS JAMES L. REBECCA L. [NO DATES, NOR IS THERE ROOM FOR DATES.] STELE: NORTH SIDE - T. ADISON/CHRISTIAN/MAY 22,1856/MAY 9,1907 SOUTH SIDE - WINNIE E./WIFE OF/T. ADISON/CHRISTIAN/SEPT 28,1873/DEC 8,1900 EAST SIDE - EARTH HAS/NO SORROW/THAT HEAVEN/CAN NOT HEAL JUST EAST OF THE ADKINS MONUMENT IS A SMALL SLAB THAT MIGHT BE AT THE HEAD OF A GRAVE. SACRED/TO THE MEMORY OF/MRS. MARY SHEHEE/WAS BORN IN WASHINGTON CO., GA./FEBy 7th 1799/DIED IN MADISON CO., FLA./MAR 14th 1870/BLESSED ARE THEY THAT MOURN FOR THEY/SHALL BE COMFORTED. SACRED/TO THE MEMORY OF/MARY E. COLLINS/DAUGHTER OF/J.I. & M.A./COLLINS/WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE,/AUG 20,1852/AGE 9 MOS & 10 DYS./GONE FROM HER PARENTS' FOND EMBRACE/THE SILENT GRAVE ITS TREASURE KEEPS./AND PEACEFUL IS THE RESTING PLACE/WHERE SHE IN DREAMLESS SLUMBER SLEEPS. [BRICKED-UP GRAVE - c18"w x 36"l X 36"h. THE ENGRAVING IS ON THE SLAB ATOP THE BASE.] GO SOUTH TO BLOCKED-IN AREA. MAYS LOT. INFANT SON/OF LOUISE G. & WILLIAM B. MAYS JOHN BUTLER/MAYS/MAY 1,1923/NOV 27,1927 WILLIAM BAILEY MAYS/MARCH 19,1872/FEB 17,1925 CHRISTINE BAILEY MAYS/JULY 4,1846/APRIL 25,1925 JOHN B. MAYS/JULY 2,1848/AUG 1,1918 VIRGINIA MAYS/DAUGHTER OF/JOHN B. AND CHRISTINE B. MAYS/AUG 3,1880 - JUNE 7,1969 MARY MAYS/NOV 27.1873/NOV 18,1880 RHYDEN MAYS/OCT 21,1888/NOV 10,1888 ST. JOHN MAYS/JULY 30,1878/OCT 9,1879 RICHARD J. MAYS/BORN/JANY 8th 1808/DIED JULY 8th 1864//MAYS [10' STELE] ELIZA A. MAYS//DIED/APRIL 3,1890/AGED/77 Y'RS 4 MO'S 7 D'YS THOMAS SUMTER MAYS/SON OF/JOHN B. AND CHRISTINE MAYS/NOV 13,1882 - JULY 7 1977 JAMES WARREN/MAYS/BORN/NOV 25,1843/DIED/JANy 2,1864//[AT FOOT:] J.W.M. SACRED/TO THE MEMORY OF/DAUNITT HILL MAYS,JR./SON OF/RICHARD J. & ELIZA A. MAYS/WHO WAS BORN/JANUARY 31,1840/AND DIED/NOVEMBER 30,1851/AGED 11 YEARS AND 10 MONTHS. SACRED/TO THE MEMORY OF/WADDY THOMPSON MAYS/ SON OF RICHD. J. & ELIZA A. MAYS/BORN FEB 11,1850/DIED OCT 8,1853/AGED 2 YEARS/ 7 MONTHS & 22 DAYS. END OF MAYS LOT. SEAGO FATHER MOTHER JAMES O. VAUDIE R. APRIL 22,1883 SEPT 2,1887 MAY 22,1948 APR 17,1968 WE WILL MEET AGAIN AT FOOT OF ABOVE: #/GUY MIDDLETON SEAGO/FLORIDA/TEC 5 231 MED COMP BN/WORLD WAR II/JUNE 18,1918 NOV 26,1949///[ON SLAB:] JUST IN THE MORNING OF HIS DAY,/IN YOUTH AND LOVE, HE DIED SCHEFFER MARRIED SEPT 26,1936 WILLIAM W. CARRIE MAY "BILL" SEAGO SEPT 18,1910 NOV 7,1911 FEB 12,1981 MASONIC EMBLEM PURVIS HOMER D. GURLEY L. SEAGO OCT 31,1916 JULY 6,1922 JUNE 16,1951 [AT FOOT:] #/HOMER DONALD PURVIS/FLORIDA/TEC 4 1398 ENGR CONST BN/WORLD WAR II/ OCT 31 1916 JUNE 16 1951 [BRONZE WW II MARKER AT HEAD.] TWO ADULT GRAVES. NO IDENTIFICATION. SACRED TO THE/MEMORY OF MRS./SARAH HURST/WIFE OF T.H. HUR/ST WHO WAS BORN THE 18[?] th DAY/OF OCT 1826 &/DIED JUNE 10/1878 AGE 51 YEA/RS 7 MONTHS 10 DAYS/PEAS TO THE TRUE/AND VIRTOUS [BROKEN STONE.] STELE: NORTH SIDE - WALTER ROLLS/DIED/DEC 21,1882/AGE 23 YRS. EAST SIDE - //ROLLS SOUTH SIDE - MARY O. ROLLS/DAU OF S.E.SOUTHALL/BORN MAR 11,1863/DIED/APR 29,1911/ASLEEP IN JESUS/BLESSED SLEEP JAMES E,/DREW/JUNE 7,1838/SEPT 11,1926/DYING IS BUT GOING HOME CHARLOTTE DREW/DEC 25,1844/JAN 7,1920/GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN/IN AFTER/TIME WE'LL MEET HER. BENJAMIN C . BUSH/SEPT 6,1890/JULY 16,1900 CHARLOTTE T. BUSH/SEPT 8,1896/JUNE 8,1897 PIECE OF STONE WITH "T.F.O." ON TOP. IT MAY MARK A GRAVE. [MISSING IN 1989] SOUTH FENCE MITCHELL N./BRYAN/SEPT 13,1866/APR 5,1941/AT REST//BRYAN ///[AT FOOT:] M.N.B. [STELE] STELE: JAMES H./SOUTHALL/DEC 12,1856/DEC 23,1932/HE WAS A GOOD/MAN.//SOUTHALL///[AT FOOT:] J.H.S. SARAH E./SOUTHALL/OCT 23,1844/JUNE 28,1925/SHE WAS THE/SUNSHINE OF/OUR HOME//SOUTHALL///[AT FOOT:. S.E.S. T.F. DREW/BORN/MAR 15,1836/DIED/MAR 23,1902/AT REST [AT FOOT:] T.F.D. B.R. DREW/BORN/MAR 5,1834/DIED/MAR 23,1879 [AT FOOT:] B.R.D. SARAH DREW/BORN/IN BURK CO., GA./MAY 28,1811/DIED/SEPT 7,1894 [AT FOOT:] S.D. [LARGE STELE.] BACK TO SOUTH FENCE: [EMBLEM: A "D" INSIDE A DIAMOND.] J.A./DREW/APR 24,1866/JULY 29,1931/THY TRIALS ARE/ENDED. MITCHEL COLUMBUS DREW/OCT 26,1882/APRIL 15,1956//TO MEET THE LORD IS THE/GLORY OF THY REWARD. RETURN TO SOUTH FENCE CHILD'S GRAVE. [NO EVIDENCE OF IT IN 1989] LEWIS W./O'STEEN/JULY 1,1916/OCT 19,1985/AT REST COLVIN W./JARVIS/MARCH 1,1914/OCT 11,1988/AT REST JARVIS/WILLIAM J./JARVIS/APR 6,1858/JAN 29,1916 [WOODMEN OF THE WORLD "TREE TRUNK" MEMORIAL] MARTHA REBECCA/SUTLEY JARVIS/FEB 1,1859/OCT 10,1932 HEDGE. RETURN TO SOUTH FENCE. JARVIS VERA BALCOM WILSON KEITH MAY 3,1918 NOV 19,1911 AUG 18,1984 MAR 31,1985 LIVED BY THE PINE/DIED BY THE PINE/RETIRED FROM ITT RAYONIER/ 30 1/2 YEARS SERVICE/FERNANDINA DIV. JARVIS/WOODMEN OF THE WORLD MEMORIAL/D.W. JARVIS/BORN/DEC 29,1885/DIED/NOV 22,1918 ANOTHER "TREE TRUNK MEM., A BIT SMALLER THAN THE ONE ABOVE.] EMMETT JARVIS/PHELPS/DEC 31,1900/OCT 18,1918 NORTH OF HEDGE: INFANT OF/G.F. & SALLIE/WALDREP/BORN/MAR 12,1901/DIED/JUN 1,1902/DARLING WE MISS THEE EDNA ELETHA W [WALDREP?]/NOV 1,1918/DEC 3,1918/GONE SO SOON W.A. WALDROP/FEB 5,1908/JAN 28,1926/WEEP NOT HE IS AT/REST J.E. WALDREP/BORN/MAY 13,1870/DIED/MAY 10.1903/DEATH WAS THE GATE THROUGH/WHICH TO LIFE HE PASSED,/TO FEAST ON JOYS THAT WILL/FOREVER LAST. [AT FOOT:] J.E.W. WALDREP GEORGE F. SALLIE NOV 23,1874-SEPT 13,1940 MAY 24,1879-SEPT 7,1966 [AT FEET:] FATHER MOTHER GENTRY-MORRISON FHMM SALLY D. WALDROP/ 1879 - 1966 ANNIE IRENE/DAU OF/MR. & MRS./S.T. SURLES/DEC 26,1902/SEPT 20,1919 MATTIE LOU/DAU OF/MR. & MRS./S.T. SURLES/NOV 5,1905/NOV 21,1917 INF OF MR./& MRS. S.T./SURLES/JUNE 17-19,1918 SURLES FATHER MOTHER SAMUEL T. CATHERINE SEPT 18,1877 FEB 8,1880 SEPT 19,1950 DEC 4,1967 BEGGS FHMM: SAMUEL BEGGS FHMM: MRS. TETON[?] SURLES/ KATE SURLES/ SEPT 18,1876/ FEB 8,1880/ SEPT 19,1950/ DEC 4,1967 [NOTE DISCREPANCY IN BIRTH YEARS.] INF OF MR./& MRS. S.T./SURLES/JAN 5,1920 WILLIE MAY/SURLES/BORN/APRIL 7,1915/DIED SEPT 18,1916/DARLING WE MISS THEE JOHN LESLIE/SURLES/BORN/OCT 14,1901/DIED/JULY 19,1902/ *** CRI *** REBECCA D./DAU OF MR./& MRS. S.T. SURLES/JUNE 6,1917/DEC 27,1918 [MONUMENT DOWN IN 1989] NELSON G./DAU OF MR. & MRS./S.T. SURLES/JUNE 2,1908/SEPT 15,1919 CONCRETE SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GRAVE. CANNOT READ INSCRIPTION. IT IS PROBABLY A HENDERSON GRAVE. IN LOVING MEMORY OF/CATHERINE F./HENDERSON,/WHO DEPARTED/THIS LIFE/JULY 31,1900/BLESSED ARE THE PURE/IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL/SEE GOD WILLIAM S. STEWART/SEPT 5,1869/JULY 1,1960 FLORENCE WADDELL/McHARGUE/STEWART/NOV 8,1873/FEB 19,1971//MOTHER VERNON EUGENE CARYE L. DEWEY McHARGUE McHARGUE AUG 22,1895 NOV 10,1893 JULY 19,1982 DEC 19,1959 NORTH END - DRIVEWAY JOHN A. HUDSON LULA ADA HUDSON FEB 28,1882 FEB 24,1886 NOV 8,1870 AUG 6,1965 OUR GRANDMOTHER/HARRISON B. CHRISTIAN/BORN/IN ALBERMARLE CO., VA,/AND DIED/APRIL 16,1854/AGED 78 YEARS CHARLTON R. HINES/BORN/DEC 4,1842/DIED/MAR 11,1852 MARTHA O. HINES/BORN/JAN 15,1847/DIED/JULY 2,1852 MERRIWETHER L. HINES/BORN/OCT 10,1851/DIED/JULY 27,1855 WILLIAM G. HINES/BORN/DEC 31,1839/DIED/AUG 22,1861 JAMES E. HINES/BORN/FEB 11,1838/DIED/MAR 4,1878 WHITSON J. HINES/BORN/IN EFFINGHAM CO., GA./DEC 25,1811/DIED/IN MADISON CO., FLA./MAR 13,1875 JULIA ANN HINES/BORN/IN ELBERT CO., GA./DEC 8,1812/DIED/JAN 26,1883/BLESSED ARE THE DEAD/WHICH DIE IN THE LORD HARRISON B. HINES/BORN IN MADISON CO., FLA./NOV 3,1844/DIED/JAN 23,1907 REBECCA A. HINES/BORN/JULY 6,1857/DIED/JAN 22,1881 JORDAN TUCKER/DIED IN 1871/AGED/35 YEARS EUNICE M????UDH???/BORN 1884/DIED 1922 [CONCRETE SLAB. DATA SCRATCHED-IN. BROKEN. SPALLED. DIFFICULT TO READ. [THERE IS NO SIGN OF THIS IN 1989. A SUNKEN AREA HAS BEEN FILLED. IT MAY HAVE BEEN A GRAVE. SOUTH FENCE. MARTHA/DAU OF H. & C./COLLINS/DIED MAR 15,1867/AGED 4 MOS/BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART [STONE BROKEN IN 1989] MACIE STUDSTILL/1870 - 1927///[ON FOOT OF SLAB:] MOTHER CONCRETE SLAB COVERS A CHILD'S GRAVE. HOWARD CULLEN WOOD CLYDE A. JAN 7,1912 FEB 11,1919 OCT 29,1974 WOOD FATHER MOTHER DAVID M. SARAH S. SEPT 25,1859 MAR 9,1861 NOV 25,1946 JULY 24,1927 BENETTA/DAU OF/D.M. & S.P./WOOD/BORN DEC 17,1892/DIED SEPT 26,1900/ANOTHER LITTLE ANGEL BEFORE THE HEAVENLY THRONE [CANNOT LOCATE IN 1989. IT MAY BE UNDER SOME SHRUBBERY.] MOTHER/DANA ELIZABETH/HOWARD/1884 - 1941 WOOD DAVID F. FANNIE H. AUG 23,1889 DEC 13,1890 MAY 6,1928 JAN 7,1913 TWO CONCRETE SLABS COVER ADULTS' GRAVES. LUCY L. POND/BORN IN EDGEFIELD, S.C./DEC 8,1812/DIED/DEC 12,1893 [NAME IS VERY DIFFICULT TO READ.] NORTH END RUBY INEZ/DAUGHTER OF/A.L. & PEARL/JARVIS/SEPT 18,1915/AUG 22,1926/IN HEAVEN THERE IS ONE/ANGEL MORE. [AT FOOT:] R.I.J. ARTHUR L./JARVIS/DEC 8,1883/MAR 2,1920 [WOODMEN OF THE WORLD "TREE TRUNK" MEMORIAL.] NANCY T. JARVIS/JUNE 23,1848/NOV 2,1936 JAMES JARVIS/MAY 9,1849/JAN 22,1922 NORTH END AGAIN GENE BROWN/MARCH 22,1910/JULY 7,1977 JIMMIE LEE BROWN/NOV 8,1902/SEPT 30,1988 VIOLA BROWN/APR 20,1874/JUNE 14,1915 ALONZIA L.BROWN/DEDC 29,1877/SEPT 17,1959 BARBARA L. BROWN/JUNE 7,1888/MARCH 8,1973 BOND SON MOTHER CAWTHON LAWRENCE FANNIE SMITH DEC 27,1899-JUNE 23,1900 WIFE OF O.P. BOND,SR. JAN 21,1878-NOV 3,1901 NORTH END AGAIN - ROW NEXT TO EAST FENCE WILLIE W. BOND/SEPT 12,1888/MARCH 11,1935 LYDIA E./BOND/BORN DEC 31,1864/DIED/MAR 8,1901/HERE IS ONE WHO IS/SLEEPING IN FAITH AND/LOVE WITH HOPE THAT/IS TREASURED IN/HEAVEN ABOVE W.J. BOND/BORN/OCT 14,1868/DIED/SEPT 30,1901/NOW THOU ART GONE/BEYOND THE REACH/OF WOE, WHERE SORROW'S/TEARS SHALL EVER/CEASE TO FLOW [STONE BROKEN AND MENDED] TWO ADULTS' GRAVES. UNMARKE. BOND EDWARD GEORGIA A. JUNE 29,1835-NOV 25,1886 JAN 19,1837-MAY 24,1909 EUGENE W./DAVIS/BORN/MAY 1,1914/DIED/MAY 3,1915/ASLEEP IN JESUS MAXWELL FHMM: MAMIE T. WARREN/1893 - 1968 [CONCRETE SLAB] GEORGIA ILA/TURNER/MAY 9,1876/DEC 20,1942 WILLIAM JEFFERSON/TURNER/OCT 2,1864/OCT 9,1924 BENNETT TURNER [YOUTH'S GRAVE.] CURRY TURNER [INFANT'S GRAVE.] BEGGS FHMM: MARION HOWELL HOLTON/DEC 2,1905/JUNE 6,1955 [THIS WAS GONE IN 1989. THE NEXT FOUR MONUMENTS, ONE OF WHICH REPLACES THIS FHMM, HAVE BEEN ADDED SINCE 1985: 1) TINEY/ESTELLE/ROSS/JUNE 25,1908/JUNE 28,1908 2) ANNIE TRIPP/ROSS/APR 23,1883/JULY 4,1908 3) DANIEL MADISON/ROSS/APR 29,1870/AUG 1,1929 4) M. HOWELL HOLTON/DEC 2,1905/JUNE 6,1955 TWO BRICKED-IN GRAVES. ADULTS' INF SON OF/MR. & MRS./HOWARD/FLETCHER MAY 1,1942 INFANT'S GRAVE. FLETCHER JOE HOWARD TOMMIE ANN WALDREP JULY 21,1915 JAN 15,1922 SEPT 21,1977 WALDREP FATHER MOTHER WADDIE T. MAMIE SEAGO WALDREP WALDREP SEPT 9,1877 MAR 7,1888 AUG 28,1945 JUNE 19,1941 CHARLIE BENNETT KING/OCT 21,1924 - JAN 3,1980/OUR DADDY/"THE BEST FRIEND WE EVER HAD" JACK J. KING/SEPT 20,1923/DEC 25,1924 KING [ON SLABS:] JOSIE T. KING HAZEL JARVIS KING JAN 22,1890 AUG 6,1898 DEC 20,1965 MARCH 13,1955 GONE BUT NOT GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN FORGOTTEN CLAUDE A. KING/DEC 29,1916/MAY 23,1982/GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN///[AT FOOT:] #/CLAUDE ALTON KING/TEC 4 US ARMY/WORLD WAR II/DEC 29 1916 MAY 23 1982 BEGGS FHMM: MRS. FAITH K. MYERS/JUNE 23,1918/JAN 16,1985 [IN 1989, THIS HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A MONUMENT:] FAITH KING MYERS/JUNE 23,1918/JAN16,1985/GONE, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN INFANT/JAMES A. HUTTO/1953 JOHN L. HUTTO/1940 - 1948 CHARLES E. HUTTO/1937 - 1943 LEON V. HUTTO/1931 - 1936 ALLIE MAE HUTTO/JAN 4,1909/AUG 23,1953 JOHN H. HUTTO/APRIL 13,1906/DEC 30,1981 SOUTH FENCE IN SOUTHEAST CORNER: CARTER DAVID S. SUSAN S. JUNE 15,1850 MAY 23,1861 DEC 14,1943 JUNE 6,1944 END OF CEMETERY RECORDED 25,28 FEB., 6 MARCH 1985 CHECKED 7 APRIL 1989 ******************************************************************************* CONCORD MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY – SOUTH FROM MADISON AT US 90 TAKE FLA 53 NORTH 1.8 MILES. TURN WEST ON COUNTY ROAD 146. GO 10.0 MI,ES TO COUNTY ROAD 150. TURN EAST ON 150 FOR .1 MILES. TURN NORTH ON FIRST PAVED ROAD. CHURCH AND CEMETERIES ARE .65 MILES NORTH ON WEST SIDE OF ROAD. THIS CEMETERY IS SEPARATED FROM THE NORTH CEMETERY BY A WIRE FENCE. IT IS ROUGH AND OVERGROWN IN PLACES, AND THERE IS NO APPARENT OVERALL PLAN TO THE LAYOUT. A DRIVEWAY RUNS WEST FROM THE HARDROAD, THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE CEMETERY. IN 1989, A FEW PLACES IN THE CEMETERY HAVE BEEN MOWED AND ARE ACCESSIBLE. OTHER PLACES HAVE GROWN UP TO THE POINT WHERE THEY ARE COMPLETELY INACCESSIBLE, AND ARE IN WORSE SHAPE THAN THEY WERE IN 1985. SOME CLEARING HAS BEEN GOING ON WEST OF THE CEMETERY, AND AT LEAST ONE GRAVE HAS BEEN BULLDOZED AND THE MONUMENT BROKEN. AS A RESULT MANY OF THE GRAVES PREVIOUSLY RECORDED HAVE GONE UNCHECKED. THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE CEMETERY WAS RECORDED FIRST, THEN THE NORTH SIDE. BEGIN AT EAST END. TECOLA MILLER/11 1 1913/8 25 1981 SECOND ROW: TOMMIE MILLER/BORN/MARCH 10,1908/DIED/SEPT 15,1976/FOREVER WITH THE LORD EDDIE MILLER/BORN IN MADISON CO., FLA./MARCH 20,1882/DIED IN MADISON CO., FLA./JAN 7,1969 RICHARD MILLER,SR./BORN SEPT 19,1906/DIED JULY 7,1980/ASLEEP IN JESUS [AT FOOT:] RICHARD MILLER/9 19 1906/7 7 1980 THIRD ROW: EDDIE/COLLINS/JAN 16,1896/AUG 17,1943/DEATH IS THE CROWN OF LIFE THESE TWO NAMES ARE ENGRAVED ON THE ARMS OF A CROSS. NO FURTHER DATA ARE GIVEN: GRADY SMITH EVA MAY SMITH "MARY J. THOMAS" 'WRITTEN' IN THE CONCRETE SLAB WITH MARBLES. THERE IS A DESTROYED FHMM AT FOOT OF GRAVE. AT THE HEAD IS A MONUMENT: MARY J./THOMAS/JUNE - 1870/DEC 27,1957/I FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT/I KEPT THE FAITH FOURTH ROW: SALLIE WRIGHT/1855 - 1961/IN THEE O' LORD DO I PUT MY/TRUST MAYNOR WRIGHT,SR./AUG 1,1886/AUG 3,1963/I FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT FIFTH ROW: CONCRETE SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GRAVE. SIXTH ROW: CONCRETE SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GRAVE. SEVENTH ROW: ROSSIE J. TYSON,JR./MARCH 16,1941/AUG 20,1966/ASLEEP IN JESUS TOMMIE L. TYSON/GEORGIA/PFC US ARMY/KOREA/MAY 25 1930 OCT 12 1969 CONCRETE SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GRAVE. EIGHTH ROW: CONCRETE SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GRAVE. A FHMM HAS BEEN DESTROYED. NINTH ROW: LIZZIE BOLDEN/10 20 1913/4 26 1978 TENTH ROW: BROKEN CONCRETE SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GRAVE. THERE IS A BLANK HEADSTONE. FHMM: ELLEN W. BOLDEN/JUNE 19,1957/AGE 27 ______ [BROKEN CONCRETE SLAB. BLANK HEADSTONE.] [TAG GONE IN 1989] JIM BOLDEN [CONCRETE SLAB AND CONCRETE HEADSTONE. NAME HAS BEEN SCRATCHED IN HEADSTONE.] [UNREADABLE IN 1989] #/WILLIE R./BOLDEN,SR./STM1/US NAVY/WORD WAR II/AUG 4 1918 APR 26 1984 [ALSO:]WILLIE R. BOLDEN/8 4 1918/4 26 1984 THE NEXT FOUR GRAVES ARE GROUPED AT THE WEST END OF THE DRIVEWAY: BEGGS FHMM: MRS. JULIA TILLMAN/____/JULY 28,1988 BEGGS FHMM: JAMES TILLMAN/JULY 11,1912/JULY 121984 #/JOSEPH/JONES/PFC/US ARMY/OCT 19 1922 JUN 3 1983 BEGGS FHMM. DIFFICULT TO READ. - LELA JAIRESS[?]/AGE [23?]/FEB 19,1949 ELEVENTH ROW: #/WILLIE TILLMAN/FLORIDA/CPL US ARMY/KOREA/MAY 27 1930 NOV 26 1971 [CONCRETE SLAB] BEGGS FHMM: WILLIE TILLMAN/MAY 27,1930/NOV 26,1971 BEGGS FHMM: REV. IRVINE E. MOORE/AUG 17,1881/DEC 27,1982 [CONCRETE SLAB] BEGGS FHMM: ADA MOORE/OCT 2,1908/NOV 17,1971 [CONCRETE SLAB] BEGGS FHMM: JACK TILLMAN/AGE 32/d FEB 4th 1948 BEGGS FHMM: LUCAS TILLMAN/JULY 1885/OCT 20,1963 [CONCRETE SLAB] BEGGS FHMM: MRS. CHRISTINE TILLMAN/APRIL 13,1888/OCT 24,1973 [CONCRETE SLAB] CONCRETE SLAB. DATA ARE SCRATCHED IN THE CONCRETE. THE INFORMATION IS NOT REALLY READABLE. BEST GUESS: MARY IE LEE/HADLEY BORN IN FEB 15,1921 *** SECOND BEST GUESS - MR. R?IELEE HADLEY ETC. #/WILL OVERSTREET/FLORIDA/CO C 536 SVG BN/ENGR CORPS/WORLD WAR I/JULY 21 1892/JANUARY 6 1956 [STONE BROKEN AND DOWN] CONCRETE SLAB HAS BROKEN AND FALLEN INTO GRAVE. ADULT'S GRAVE. BEGGS FHMM: MELVIN LAMOND DOBSON/AUG 9,1972/SEPT 25,1972 BEGGS FHMM: SAMUEL WILLIAMS/AGE 55 [56?]/d JULY 8,1965 NORTH SIDE OF CEMETERY BEGIN AT WEST END: SUNKEN GRAVE. ADULT'S. BEGGS FHMM: CLARENCE LIPSON/AGE 31/JULY 19,1952 [SUNKEN GRAVE] BEGGS FHMM: JIE PIE TEISON [TERSON?]/AGE 59/APRIL 16,1950 [MOUND OF DIRT OVER GRAVE.] MOUND OF DIRT ADJACENT TO ABOVE MAY BE A GRAVE. REV JAMES[?] W./JOSEPH/10 10[20?] 1903/7[?] 22 1977 CONCRETE SLAB. CONCRETE HEADSTONE BADLY BROKEN. SECOND ROW - SOUTH TO NORTH: SALLIE J. ANDERSON/9 10 1892/ 10 10 1978 CONCRETE SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GRAVE. REV./W.H. JOSEPH/DIED FEB 27/1919 AGE 85/PASTOR NEW/CANAAN/41 YEARS BEGGS FHMM [BADLY MANGLED]:T.H. JOSEPH/APRIL 1 [6?],1865/DEC 1st 1949 #/MANOR JOSEPH/FLORIDA/PVT US ARMY/WORLD WAR I/JUNE 20 1894 SEPT 29 1957 BAILEY JOSEPH/JULY 11,1898/FEB 1,1959/ASLEEP IN JESUS [AT HEAD, THERE IS A FHMM. THE GLASS IS BLACKENED. IT IS NOT A BEGGS MARKER, BUT IT IS A MADISON FIRM. ADULT'S GRAVE. SUNKEN. SISTER HUMNWAW/AGE 8 MO.//ASLEEP IN JESUS [STONE HAS BEEN DISPLACED.] BEGGS FHMM: RAYMOND JOSEPH/JUNE 15,1911/AUG 10,1965 #/T.J. ASLEY/FLORIDA/STM2/USNR/WORLD WAR II/OCTOBER 10 1922 APRIL 16 1966 SAMMIE ASHLEY,JR./FEB 28,1926/DEC 28,1976 [CONCRETE SLAB] #/SAMMIE/ASHLEY/PVT/US ARMY/WORD WAR I/DEC 23 1891 AUG 26 1977 FHMM: ROSA ASHLEY/SEPT 30,1902/MAY 16,1986SMALL THIN MARBLE SLAB. NO IDENTIFICATION. DEC. A. WATKINS/AUG 12,1869/SEPT 28,1945 MOTHER//ELIZABETH/WATKINS/FEB 13,1876/DEC 9,1949 [AT FOOT, THERE IS A BEGGS FHMM WITH IDENTIC INFORMATION.] DETERIORATING CONCRETE SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GEAVE. NORTH FENCE COROR ?????? [STONE LEANS FORWARD. CANNOT READ IT.] HENRY LUCZANDER/AGE 32 JULIA A./WIFE/OF PETER SMITH/DIED APRIL 17,1917 PETER SMITH/DIED SEPT 29,1904 ESSIE M. HENDERSON/AUG 10,1910/APR 23,1980 [AT FOOT, THERE IS A STONE, TURNED AROUND, AND COVERED BY FIRE ANTS. VERY LITTLE READABLE: ESSIE M. ANDERSON/AUG *******/APR *****] CONCRETE SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GRAVE. ADULT'S GRAVE. SUNKEN. #/JOHNNY B./GOODWIN/PVT/US ARMY/KOREA/OCT 10,1930 MAR 30 1979 [SAME INFORMATION ON SLAB AND ON BEGGS FHMM] FLORENCE W. ISON/BORN DEC 4 191? [BROKEN CONCRETE SLAB. MARBLES AND THUMBTACKS WERE USED FOR THE IDENTIFICATION.] BEGS FHMM: KENETH EARL WILSON/FEB 28,1957/FEB 26, 19?? [FHMM IS MANGLED.] BEGGS FHMM: MR. ROSCOE WILSON/MAY 9,1951/MAR 17,1972 CHERY COLLINS/DIED/JUNE 1915/AGED 68 YEARS/MY OWN DEAR WIFE/HAS GONE [STONE BROKEN IN 1989] SUMPTER/TILLMON/BORND IN/MADISON CO./MAY 18,1922/GONE BUT/NOT/ FORGOTTEN [CONCRETE. DATA SCRATCHED IN.] HORACE COLLINS/1924 - 1988 [FHMM HAS BEEN EMBEDDED IN PILLOW ON CONCRETE SLAB]CONCRETE SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GRAVE. BEGGS FHMM: MAGGIE TALTON/AGE 97/ d AUG 2,1963 [CONCRETE SLAB.] JAMES COLLINS/9 9 1949/10 13 1976 #/MACK/CHARLES/GOODWIN/PVT US ARMY/KOREA/APR 9 1918/AUG 4 1980/AT REST #JOE/GOODWIN/PVT/US ARMY/WORLD WAR II/MAY 7 1921/MAR 26 1978 TILLMAN FHMM: EMMER W. GOODWIN/1880 1968 BEGGS FHMM: JOHN LEE FORD/AUG 30,1930/JUNE 23,1985 [IN 1989 THIS HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A MONUMENT:] #/JOHN/LEE/FORD/US ARMY/AUG 30 1930/JUNE 23 1985 SARAH/YOUNG/BORND/1851 DIED/MADISON CO./DEC 23,1930/NOT FOR-/GOTTEN ALLAN/THOMAS/BORND MADISON CO./MAY 28/DIED OCT 13 1900/BLESSED ARE THE DEAD THAT DIE IN THE LORD. [STONE IS BADLY BROKEN.] STONE FALLEN ON FACE HERE THERE APPEAR TO BE TWO SUNKEN GRAVES. THE NEXT TIER OF GRAVES TO THE NORTH FENCE ARE EACH DENOTED BY SMALL CONCRETE "FOOTSTONE" TYPE MARKERS: JINNIT/McNEAL FLEATHER/INFANT OF/McNEAL ARTHUR[?]/GRANDSON/OF/GEO./SMITH [INFANT'S GRAVE.] THELME GRAN/d/OF/GEO./SMITH [INFANT'S GRAVE.] INFANT/OF/GEO./SMITH SON/OF/GEO./SMITH MARY/INFANT/OF/GEO./SMITH [STONE IS TIPPED FORWARD. VERY DIFFICULT TO READ.] NORTH FENCE. GO EAST: CHINA/WIFE OF/J.[?] O'NELL./DIED/JUNE 4,1899/AGED 47 YRS. NOW TO EAST END - CENTER. AVERY MOORE/1907 - 1963/ASLEEP IN JESUS REV'D V/WILSON/DIED NOV 4/1924/AGE 73 [THERE IS A SECOND STONE WITH THE SAME INFORMATION.] SUNKEN GRAVE. #/PETER/CAMBRIDGE/FLORIDA/PVT 547 ENGRS/DEC 27,1934 L.J. JACKSON/BORN DEC 1 1922/DIED APRIL 8 1946 TWO GRAVES IN BLOCKED-IN LOT: SUNKEN GRAVE. DOWNED, BROKEN STONE. ON ITS FACE. DRIVEWAY SUNKEN GRAVE SAMUEL JAMES/ 9 9 1910/8 26 1978 TWO SUNKEN GRAVES. THE NEXT SIX GRAVES ARE IN A ROW: TRAVIS SENTELL/PHILLIPS/JULY 5,1981/JAN 14,1986 BEGGS FHMM: ROBERTA GIVENS/FEB 6,1943/SEPT 14,1978 BEGGS FHMM: MR LUGENE [EUGENE?] GIVENS/JUNE 19,1912/SEPT 15,1976 BEGGS FHMM: COLUMBUS GIVENS/JUNE 9,1935/APRIL 7,1975 BEGGS FHMM: MRS. MAUDE GIVENS/OCT 15,1901/MAR 4,1975 BEGGS FHMM [MANGLED]:C. WILLIAMSON/JUNE[?] 29[?],1932 [3 IS QUESTIONABLE]/????????6[?]9 [69?] CONCRETE SLAB COVERS ADULT'S GRAVE. VIRNELL BLUE/ROGERS/12 9 1914/9 9 1980 WOODROW THOMAS/1919 - 1988 [FHMM EMBEDDED IN PILLOW AT HEAD OF CONCRETE SLAB.] #/THOMAS J. PEAK/PFC US ARMY/WORLD WAR II/FEB 20 1919 SEP 16 1986 BEGGS FHMM, DAMAGED: DAISY WILLIAMS CARTER/AUG 23,1904/APRIL 26,1972 [SUNKEN GRAVE] END OF CEMETERY RECORDED 28 FEB AND 7 MARCH 1985 CHECKED 7 APRIL 1989