Bulloch Co., GA - Old Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sherry Deal Jones June 4, 2002 ************************************************************************ BULLOCH COUNTY, GEORGIA Old Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery Location: East side of Hwy 80, between Stilson and Bulloch/Bryan County Line. Data is based on survey of 1968 by Lawrence M. Edwards, and notarized by Walter C. Coward, Jr. Corrections have been made, and additional data included. Liberties have been taken in format, to conserve space. Corrections and additions are welcome. Submitted and formatted by Sherry Deal Jones. --------------------------------------------------- NOTE: Names with an asterisk * have been corrected, and added to the bottom of this page. --------------------------------------------------- ======================================================================================== NAME BIRTH DEATH NOTES ======================================================================================== James H. Blitch 21 May 1841 09 Jan 1912 Sarah E. Blitch 06 May 1849 09 Jan 1928 Sophronia Cone 21 Sep 1821 23 Oct 1891 [our mother] Aaron Cone 10 Oct 1810 05 Jul 1881 Mary A. Wise 23 Jun 1834 05 Jun 1905 Laura J. Lanier 10 Sep 1865 01 Apr 1891 Martha Agnes Tullis 04 Apr 1862 03 Aug 1983 [wife of John N. Tullis] John N. Tullis 28 Sep 1863 13 Dec 1901 Barber Cone 10 Jan 1803 16 Mar 1886 Martha Cone 24 Apr 1887 Age 76 yrs 5 mos Laura J. Lanier 10 Sep 1865 01 Apr 1891 David Strickland 09 Oct 1834 15 Jul 1901 Susan Strickland 20 Oct 1839 28 Nov 1903 J.B. Cone 04 Apr 1860 13 Sep 1896 [brother] Atosso Cone 01 May 1835 10 Nov 1880 [mother] W.S. Cone 30 Jan 1854 28 Feb 1922 Lillian Brown Cone 1914 1958 Edward Barber Cone 20 Jul 1902 02 May 1904 Remer Hamilton Cone 09 Mar 1857 28 Dec 1930 Paul Harrison Cone 23 Dec 1865 15 Jun 1927 Paul H. Cone, Jr. 22 Apr 1914 29 Sep 1922 Fred Cone 15 Jul 1898 14 Jul 1899 [son of P.H. & M.E. Cone] Cone infant 1896 [of P.H. & M.E. Cone] Mary Etta Martin Cone 02 Nov 1875 03 Oct 1942 William Henry Cone 22 Dec 1850 31 Jan 1931 Margaret Amanda Cone 19 Apr 1854 16 Jan 1937 Howell Cone 19 May 1878 12 Nov 1952 Mattie Cone 24 Jan 1876 14 May 1948 James H. Blitch 13 Mar 1893 31 Mar 1927 Blitch Infant [no dates] Infant of S.E. & Mary Blitch Stella Sample Blitch 04 Aug 1883 10 Aug 1932 Eliza Blitch 25 Dec 1877 27 Jun 1893 [daughter of J.H. & S.E. Blitch] Bessie M. Blitch 13 Apr 1888 12 Jun 1923 Charles Groover Blitch 25 Dec 1877 22 Sep 1948 Linton Cone 05 Nov 1873 22 Oct 1904 Mary Elizabeth Cone 10 May 1885 24 May 1898 [daughter of W.H. & M.A. Cone] Ruth Cone 09 Aug 1907 [daughter of W.H. & M.A. Cone] Judson Tullis 14 Apr 1890 23 Mar 1907 [son of John N. & Agnes Tullis] William Daniel Martin 11 Sep 1878 12 Jul 1926 Dessie Brown 10 Jun 1890 blank Verna McElveen Brown 10 May 1896 01 May 1955 Ninian Drummond 13 Nov 1869 Aged 45 yrs 9 mos 19 days[first burial in cemetery] Amaziah Lewis 12 Dec 1839 26 Jan 1906 Julia Ann Lewis 1844 1922 [wife of Amaziah Lewis] Fred R. Lewis 03 Apr 1873 10 Mar 1931 J.L. Purvis 18 Mar 1832 15 Apr 1912 Mary Purvis 13 Aug 1828 21 Jan 1906 [wife of J.L. Purvis] Susan F. Strickland 20 Sep 1839 28 Nov 1903 David Strickland 09 Oct 1834 15 Jul 1901 -----Graves moved from Groover and Grimes Cemetery-1950 Anna S. Groover 05 Aug 1847 19 Aug 1887 Samuel E. Groover 22 Sep 1823 05 Jan 1893 Daniel R. Groover 02 May 1825 07 Sep 1854 Mrs. Sarah R. Jones 30 Apr 1858 Aged 70 yrs Martha Groover 23 Feb 1830 28 Dec 1875 Mamie W. Groover 07 Aug 1878 08 Oct 1886 Charlie E. Groover 01 Nov 1883 09 Oct 1884 [son of D.R. & L.R. Groover] Hudson 09 Oct 1890 26 Jul 1896 [son of S.E. & E.V. Groover] Mattie Kennedy 24 Jul 1875 12 Nov 1885 [daughter of J.& M.A. Kennedy] M. Agnes Kennedy 01 Sep 1856 03 Aug 1884 Elbert Lee 08 May 1843 15 Dec 1880 John Grimes 18 May 1800 27 Sep 1891 Ann Grimes 07 Apr 1807 28 Mar 1890 B.E. Grimes 30 Apr 1847 17 Dec 1879 End of Groover and Grimes Cemetery Phillip & Phyllis Brown 23 Apr 1929 Luther E. Brown 1890 1936 John Frank Bown 02 Jul 1880 11 Nov 1960 Annie Viola Strickland Brown 02 Feb 1883 blank Zach Brown 12 May 1851 05 Jul 1931 Sarah E. Brown 15 Nov 1856 30 Aug 1937 Joseph Emerson Brown 27 Jul 1868 18 Dec 1931 Eva Harvey Brown 01 Apr 1875 21 Sep 1955 Maggie Brown 23 Jul 1830 26 Feb 1901 [our mother] [wife of G.W. Brown] G.W. Brown 11 Nov 1824 04 Nov 1922 William Curtis Watkins 23 Jun 1873 04 Nov 1949 Mattie Eileen Watkins blank Dessie Morgan Brown 06 Feb 1922 01 Jan 1938 May Vallian Brown 12 Aug 1928 31 Jul 1930 Hattie Tullis Brown 12 Mar 1867 27 Dec 1952 J.G. Brown 02 Jul 1865 25 Jun 1907 Daniel Brown 16 Aug 1859 06 May 1888 John Brown 26 Dec 1826 28 Mar 1905 Mrs. Eliza Brown 22 Feb 1833 23 Feb 1914 Morgan Brown 14 Nov 1855 03 Jan 1921 Mary Gertrude Wilkins Brown 25 Jan 1858 07 May 1949 Dan Brown 1889 Katie Barnhill Brown 1888 1916 James Winfield Geiger 23 Feb 1858 01 Apr 1913 Laura Sinai Geiger 31 Jul 1865 24 Feb 1934 Geiger Infant 05 Sep 1897 Infant of J.W. & L.S. Geiger Geiger Infant 24 Jul 1893 Infant of J.W. & L.S. Geiger Lorin Tullis Geiger 13 Jun 1895 15 Apr 1913 [son of J.W. & L.S. Geiger] E.B. [initials only] John M. Lee 02 May 1862 08 Jan 1941 Mattie J. Lee 31 Aug 1868 22 Dec 1928 Infant 1961 Martha Tullis 05 Apr 1834 03 Jan 1905 William Tullis 13 Apr 1824 08 Aug 1903 Stephen Thorne, Sr. 28 Apr 1800 21 Aug 1882 [born in Newburgh, NY] Mary Thorne 02 Jun 1808 07 Nov 1882 [wife of Stephen Thorne] George Washington Thorne 02 Nov 1838 20 Oct 1840 James Thorne 08 Dec 1845 28 Nov 1898 [our brother] Thomas B. Thorne 16 Aug 1847 05 Oct 1914 [Masonic symbol] Naomi Thorne 04 Apr 1840 17 Feb 1917 [daughter of Stephen & Mary B. Thorne] Stephen Thorne 25 Dec 1841 16 Feb 1920 Henry Brown 1881 1952 James Henry Hughes 1886 1963 Josephine Glisson 17 Jan 1879 14 Oct 1913 Horace W. Glisson 08 Sep 1854 20 Aug 1891 James W. Wright 04 Jul 1850 24 Dec 1928 Emma W. Wright 18 Jan 1854 21 Apr 1939 Lucretia Ramsey Dill 1855 1901 Danella Overstreet Cannady 28 Jun 1896 20 Nov 1942 Wm Wylly Waters 19 Aug 1875 22 Jan 1923 Carrie Wright Waters 30 Mar 1883 07 Nov 1932 Brantley Wise 07 Feb 1891 26 Oct 1951 [GA Pvt Base Hosp 38 WWI] William Bolster died 1903 Doyle Myers died 1899 Pernell McClelland, Sr. 1891 1952 Sallie R. Prince 1896 1962 Marcus Donald Blitch 24 Aug 1936 09 Sep 1955 George D. Tillman 19 Oct 1932 16 Apr 1953 [GA PFC 15 Inf 3 Inf Div Korea] Earl Anthony Fail, Sr. 31 Oct 1922 11 Oct 1962 [GA Pvt Co A 607 TDBN WWII] Pernell McClelland, Jr. 07 Sep 1921 09 Feb 1962 [GA Pvt Inf WWII] J.G. Cone, Major 08 Aug 1835 02 Jun 1896 George Vance Howell 22 Nov 1890 13 Nov 1891 [son of W.H. & Julia A. Howell] William Henry Howell 19 Sep 1861 08 Jul 1931 Julia Ann Cone Howell 29 Nov 1865 27 Sep 1926 Charlton C. Strickland 26 Nov 1880 01 Nov 1881 [son of W.J. & O.J. Strickland] B.F. Strickland 30 Nov 1884 26 Nov 1884 Frankie Ellis 24 Sep 1890 15 Mar 1942 [mother] Alvah Sykes 20 Jun 1916 01 Mar 1936 [sister] Arthur Franklin Ellis 28 Sep 1898 04 Jan 1899 [son of J.A. & P.N. Ellis] Ethel Ellis 29 Aug 1894 29 Jun 1896 [daughter of J.A. & P.N. Ellis] Charles Groover Blitch 25 Dec 1877 22 Sep 1948 Bessie M. Blitch 13 Apr 1888 12 Jun 1923 Homer Blitch 25 Aug 1882 04 Sep 1884 [son of J.H. & S.W. Blitch] Eliza Blitch 25 Dec 1877 27 Jun 1898 [daughter of J.H. & S.E. Blitch] Homer White 16 Mar 1874 16 Jan 1948 Alice Brown White 25 Jun 1875 03 Dec 1952 Frank F. White 23 Apr 1900 10 Jul 1957 White infant [no dates] infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Homer White Walter Brown 03 Oct 1888 blank Lonnie Brown Sep 1882 blank Ida Brown 29 Jul 1877 blank Lewis W. Brown 19 Aug 1850 13 Jan 1931 Mrs. L.W. Brown 16 Feb 1857 08 Dec 1906 Kittie Lee Proctor Brown 14 Feb 1862 24 Aug 1919 Roy E. White 12 Jul 1902 29 Aug 1962 Little DeSaussure Boyd 30 Apr 1880 Aged 13 mos 25 days[son of Dr. L.M. Boyd] D. Range Wright 20 Apr 1890 10 Jul 1936 John W. Upchurch 15 Jul 1858 01 Sep 1907 Thissell Cone Upchurch 15 Oct 1870 14 Apr 1928 James H. Blitch 13 Mar 1893 31 Mar 1927 Stella Sample Blitch 04 Aug 1883 10 Aug 1923 Blitch infant son [no date] infant son of S.E. & Mary Blitch James N. Wood, Sr. 22 Oct 1849 17 Sep 1938 Nita Wood 15 Aug 1890 15 Aug 1900 [daughter of J.N. & Ellen E. Wood] Thetis Irene Wood 09 Sep 1880 05 Oct 1892 [daughter of Jas. N. & Ellen E. Wood] Brentaline Wood 29 Nov 1892 04 Feb 1895 [daughter of J.N. & Ellen E. Wood] Littleton Wood 20 Sep 1897 20 Sep 1898 [son of J.N. & Ellen E. Wood] Sid A. Williams 02 Jun 1856 09 May 1916 Eva Susan Williams 15 Oct 1867 24 May 1929 Ralph Williams 24 Jun 1892 18 Oct 1893 Williams Infant [no date] Infant of S.A. & E.S. James Richard Griner 07 Jul 1850 25 Jul 1939 Anneliza Wright Griner 11 Nov 1852 03 Sep 1916 Clayton Wright Griner 07 Dec 1878 17 Mar 1920 Nellie Dukes Griner 02 Aug 1892 21 Jun 1953 Willie Carl Forbes 30 Nov 1896 19 Jan 1899 [son of J.G. & Lula Forbes] Susan Cone Slater 11 Sep 1833 04 Mar 1904 [wife of John G. Slater] John G. Slater 28 Dec 1825 24 Apr 1890 John C. Cromley 14 Nov 1847 17 Sep 1910 Mattie A. Cromley 26 Aug 1853 04 Dec 1891 Maud Cromley 27 Oct 1878 29 Nov 1884 Susie Cromley Aged 17 mos [daughter of J.C. & M.A. Cromley] Thrza E. Slater 02 Jul 1869 12 Jun 1872 J.W. Cone 16 Nov 1853 04 Dec 1891 John S. Cromley 09 Sep 1883 31 Oct 1897 J.C. Carrick 13 May 1861 11 Sep 1926 Pearl Brown 07 Jan 1914 15 Jun 1914 Ruth Brown no date [infant daughter of Levi & Julia Brown] Julia Brown 07 Nov 1869 03 Sep 1902 Fannie Brown 25 Mar 1902 13 Feb 1929 Levi A. Brown 08 Dec 1853 30 Mar 1932 Thomas Rubin Brown 1852 1942 Maggie Brown 1859 1927 Ruth Brown 1886 1918 James Daniel Brown 09 Dec 1925 21 Jun 1926 Hamp W. Myrick 11 Apr 1889 01 Oct 1947 Jannie C. Myrick 04 Mar 1897 13 Jun 1954 John Matthew Myrick 1899 1957 Laura Brunson Myrick [blank] Leila wise Newman 1887 1961 R. Harvey Weeks [no date] Julian Winton Upchurch 20 Jul 1892 11 Sep 1931 Andrew Davis Sowell 22 Aug 1867 03 Aug 1939 Guthrie Parker Meade, Jr. 30 Sep 1951 28 Jun 1954 John Franklin Alderman 19 Mar 1849 11 Jul 1929 Susan Summerlin Alderman 01 Sep 1847 04 Apr 1934 Lula Alderman Scott 01 Jun 1878 09 Aug 1956 [wife of W.F. Scott] Norwood Glisson 13 Nov 1913 24 May 1944 Sula F. McClelland Glisson 30 Dec 1872 21 Dec 1955 John H. Glisson, Sr. 05 Feb 1859 15 Sep 1929 Bessie B. Glisson Johnson 19 Nov 1905 19 Jun 1929 L.E. Sherrod 31 Jul 1842 08 Sep 1822 B.W. Sherrod 15 Jan 1835 17 Sep 1911 Joseph L. Sherrod 23 Mar 1884 11 Aug 1947 George Earl Bonnette 10 Jun 1908 05 Dec 1920 Florence L. Cribbs Feb 1900 Oct 1921 [sister] Dannie E. Cribbs 1919 1919 [baby] Lizzie S. Cribbs 07 Aug 1881 07 Aug 1919 [mother] Obadiah H. Cribbs 10 Jul 1867 05 May 1933 Ada S. Cribbs 09 May 1932 [stepmother] Helen S. Cribbs 1936 1936 [baby] James Henry Cribbs 07 Mar 1874 21 Apr 1948 Ronald Edward Cribbs 22 Jun 1941 08 Aug 1952 Horace Winton Cribbs, Jr. 08 Jan 1939 Mar 18,1941 Ilent Antionette Cribbs 09 Nov 1938 14 Dec 1938 James William McCoy 1872 1962 W.H. Fail 31 Mar 1871 04 Jan 1912 Fail infant daughter [no dates] infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Fail Homer Wilfred Padgett 17 Oct 1910 24 Dec 1931 Cone Infant 10 Jan 1926 Infant of Mr. & Mrs. Gibson B. Cone Gibson Benton Cone 18 Oct 1899 19 Nov 1942 Dessie Ford Bentley Cone 05 Aug 1878 03 Dec 1934 [wife of Clisby H. Cone] Clisby Hodges Cone 20 Nov 1876 08 Mar 1959 Lillian Brown Hunt Cone 09 Jan 1914 05 Jan 1958 [wife of Clisby H. Cone, Jr.] *Marvin Bernard Bell 20 Apr 1897 12 Aug 1940 [son of David Clayton Bell & Edna Josephine Downs] *Nevada Faye McClelland Bell 30 Aug 1894 11 Apr 1985 [wife of Marvin B. Bell] Ruby Robena Bell McClelland 04 Aug 1902 09 Mar 1975 [daughter of David Clayton Bell & Edna Josephine Downs] William Leon McClelland 10 Aug 1898 03 Jan 1982 [husband of Ruby R. Bell & brother of Nevada F. McClelland Bell] Victor Bray Keen 11 Mar 1938 NC Corp MLD Dept Willie Edenfield 13 Mar 1887 03 Dec 1937 GA Pvt Co H 156 Depot Brigade WWI Eva Babb 1879 1951 Lonnie J. McGowan 1901 1945 Willie H. Shuman 1900 1962 John Gilbert Woodward 27 Nov 1922 15 May 1944 Homer L. Parrish [no dates] Myrtle G. Parrish [no dates] Henry C. Morris 1903 1962 Esther Cribbs Morris 10 Apr 1907 20 Apr 1952 [mother] James A. Overstreet 09 Feb 1869 03 May 1945 Elizabeth Lastinger Overstreet 29 Apr 1861 04 May 1948 Edgar Jones Reid 18 Apr 1879 Aug 25 1946 Maud Overstreet Reid 12 Oct 1880 06 Dec 1959 Daniel Lawrence Kendrick 16 Apr 1918 05 Mar 1942 George Malcom Kendrick 11 Jun 1872 02 May 1940 Clyde Euge E. Taylor, Jr. 19 Sep 1937 25 Apr 1938 Mrs. Ethel M. NeSmith 1899 1930 Eli Marion Futch 31 Oct 1856 07 Dec 1919 Anne Williams Futch 07 Jan 1871 28 Sep 1937 William Benjamin Dixon 01 Jan 1856 29 Apr 1926 William Bee Dixon 18 Feb 1920 20 Mar 1922 Mrs. Nannie Brown Atkinson 18 Aug 1941 M.E. Brown 10 Jun 1918 Marcella Toles Cribbs 1883 1962 A.J. Cribbs 1923 1943 Thomas Ivey Cribbs, Sr. 1879 1944 Lela E. Collins Black 11 Mar 1886 19 Nov 1921 [wife of George W. Black] Hughes infant 26 Nov 1941 [daughter of Frank F. & Florie Hughes] Edith E. Stokes 1897 1960 John Sullivan Stokes 1909 1955 Lizzie Stokes 11 Aug 1896 28 Apr 1948 [mother] Charles R. Stokes 1882 1959 *************************************************************************** NOTE: *Marvin Bernard Bell; corrected to: MARVIN BARNARD BELL. *Nevada Faye McClelland Bell; corrected to: NEVADA MCCLELLAND BELL, she did not have the middle name of Faye, she had no middle name. The correction was made by Sharlotte Neely Donnelly, the granddaughter of Marvin Barnard Bell and Nevada McClelland Bell. *************************************************************************** Edited by: Lola Withrow August 10, 2002 -------------------------------------------