Columbia County GaArchives Cemeteries.....Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley Adams Waldera and Stephanie Shean Waldera foxytrott@home.com Feb 2002 MACEDONIA BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY FOUNDED OCT 10, 1869 BY REV. D.R. GISPIN REBUILT 1948 BY REV. W.M.C. ANDERSON This cemetery in some places is in good shape and in other places very poor shape. Many stones are missing and broken and where I think there should be stones they are gone. Location from Washington Road, Martinez, Ga Take Baston Road from Washington Road and the cemetery will be on left hand side about two blocks. Latitude 33 31 12N Longitude 82 04 41W Martinez, Georgia Columbia, County Documented By: SHIRLEY ADAMS WALDERA and STEPHANIE SHEAN WALDERA foxytrott@home.com JOHN EDDINGS JOHN EDDINGS DIED JUNE 3, 1934 Sleep and take your rest We loved you well, but Jesus loved you best. EDNA EDDINGS DIED SEPT 2, 1909 LILLIE B. HAMMONDS SMITH 12/23/44 - 7/9/97 AGE 52 ETHEL MAE HAMMONDS DIED MAY 30, 1971 STONE BESIDE ETHEL MAE BUT NO NAME ELLEN BERRY May 12, 1865 AUG. 1, 1922 THOMAS CLARK BORN SEPT 20, 1879 DIED MAR 1, 1920 May the resurrection find thee On the bosom of thy God JOHNNY C. FRYER JULY 14, 1911 SEPT 16, 1913 DEACON CHARLIE HILLMAN FEB 18, 1880 SEPT 6, 1970 SADLY MISSED BY HIS FAMILY LAURA HILLMAN APRIL 10, 1888 MARCH 12, 1979 IN LOVING MEMORY JOHN HENRY GILES, JR. APR 4, 1950 OCT 29, 1992 REV. SAM WILLIAMS JAN 17, 1846 AGE 70 ASLEEP IN JESUS GEORGIA WILLIAMS APR 15, 1875 SEPT 1, 1947 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN MOTHER LULA WILLIAMS APR 16, 1890 JAN 27, 1977 MOTHER HANNAH HORTON DIED DEC 22, 1888 BORN SEPT 8, 1964 ELIZABETH WILLIAMS JEFFERSON MAR 13, 1895 JULY 2, 1916 LILLIE B. HAMMONDS SMITH 12-23-44 - 7-9-97 EVANS THORNTON GEORGIA PVT 157 DEPOT BRIG OCT 17, 1930 QUEEN WIFE OF PAUL SIMONS MAY 10, 1870 APR 25, 1920 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN FOOTSTONE 1880 NO HEAD STONE ---A. CARTER MAY 21, 1895 OCT 12, 1896 STONE BROKEN AND MOSTLY BURIED ANNIE LOU ROSCOE APRIL 17, 1960 AGED 65 YEARS DEAR ROSCOE BORN 1886 DIED 1983 HAND WRITTEN STONE WILLIE CARTLEDGE DEC 16, 1939 SEP 7, 1998 RUTH OVERTON BUTLER AUG 10, 1935 JAN 28, 1999 ERIC AND DERRICK OVERTON JAN 24, 1991 JAN 25, 1991 OUR BELOVED DAUGHTER JOANNE SMITH JUNE 30, 1967 APRIL 3, 1990 LOVING FATHER JOHN WILLIAMS MAR 1, 1880 MAR 25, 1984 OUR BELOVED DAUGHTER ANNIE MAE SMITH FEB 27, 1969 - APR 19, 1969 OUR BELOVED DAUGHTER SHARON RENEE SMITH MAR 13, 1970 APR 6, 1996 IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR MOTHER GOLDEN MASON STILES DEC 25, 1885 JAN 22, 1971 MARY WILLIAMS OCT 18, 1858 OCT 18, 1898 BROKEN STONE ZACK LOYD DEC 8, 1872 APRIL 1, 1953 BROKEN STONE DIED JUNE 24, 1852 CHARLIE FURLOUGH 1910 - 1981 LULU WILLIAMS JULY 17, 1886 MAR 11, 1932 CHARLES BEARD BORN 1855 DIED 1925 ERECTED IN LOVING MEMORY BY HIS WIFE HANNAH 5 GRAVES UNDER TREE NO STONES AT ALL PHYLLIS WIFE OF MARSHALL HOPKINS DIED AUG 9, 1892 AGED 54 YEARS SIMON GARDNER DIED AUG 1, 1911 AGED 105 YEARS STONE LYING ON GROUND NANCY GARDNER DIED MAY 7, 1906 AGED 74 YEARS MR. CEPHUS JONES, SR. SEP 24, 1919 - NOV 14, 1999 AGE 80 2 GRAVES NO STONES HUSBAND DEACON CALVIN WILLIAMS May 13, 1886 Apr 17, 1961 ESSIE WHITE FEB 17, 1890 MAR 14, 1960 AT REST S. TANKERSLEY DEACON OF MAC BAPTIST CHURCH DIED MAR 21, 1912 AGED 51 YEARS FRANK SON OF FRANK & JINNIE CUMMINGS, JR. BORN DEC 22, 1886 DIED MAR 13, 1918 PETER WILLIAMS NOV 10, `1854 NOV 11, 1920 WILLIS PERRY PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR II SEP 23, 1912 - JUN 24, 1998 JOSEPHINE DANIELS DIED DEC 23, 1947 AGED 72 Gone but not forgotten Erected by HARRIETT JONES NO STONE MS. LUDIE PERRY BORN 3-22-1924 - DIED 2-23-2001 AGED 77 BESSIE PERRY JULY 17, 1929 APR 22, 1999 GRAVE NO MARKER MATTIE P. MURRAY APR 14, 1922 APR 23, 1988 SARAH LEE PERRY MAY 12, 1910 NOV 11, 1975 AT REST DEACON ANANIAS PERRY NOV 6, 1890 OCT 14, 1944 WE LOVED YOU BUT GOD LOVED YOU BEST MATTIE PERRY SEP 12, 1893 JUN 11, 1963 OUR MOTHER DEACON JAMES WILLIAMS DIED NOV 21, 1945 AGE 75 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN ERECTED BY ELIZA THOMAS WIFE BEULAH JONES WILLIAMS 1900 - 1972 ANNIE WILLIS DAUGHTER OF HENRY & KATIE PERRY BORN MAY 5, 1912 DIED JUN 20, 1929 OUR MOTHER SARAH F. JONES MAR 26, 1888 - JAN 9, 1976 ANDREW L. JONES DIED NOV 29, 1929 GONE BUT NORT FORGOTTEN MARYBELL ELAM NO DATES REV. WILLIE ELAM APR 21, 1894 FEB 12, 1988 JOHN MURRY FEB 16, 1932 AGE 47 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN JONES MOTHER LOUISE T. DIED SEP 3O, 1923 FATHER WILLIE DIED FEB 25, 1924 SISTER ANNIE M. DIED NOV 15, 1924 DEACON A.B. GERMANY NOV 5, 1920 FEB 1, 1985 DAVIES GERMERY DIED FEB 4, 1940 AT REST JENNIE D. GERMERY DIED NOV 29, 1941 AT REST HENRY GERMANY BORN NOV 25, 1891 DIED JUL 54, 1963 DEA HENRY HENDERSON APR 15, 1887 MAY 12, 1960 IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR FATHER MOSE MORTON, SR MAR 1, 1880 FEB 25, 1965 MORTON OPHELIA M. 1882 - 1947 IN LOVING SISTER ALICE M. HENDERSON AUG 6, 1909 JUN 29, 1985 OPHELIA HARRIS DIED SEPT 17, 1938 OPHELIA HARRIS DIED SEPT 17, 1938 REV. CLIFFORD HARRIS BORN MARCH 20, 1888 DIED OCT 15, 1976 SON HENRY L. PERRIN DEC 31, 1941 MAR 21, 1986 OUR MOTHER MALLIE MORTON JUN 17, 1881 NOV 10, 1965 BELOVED ONE FAREWELL FANNIE ROSKER MAY 5, 1867 JUN 8, 1947 JOSEPH HOLMES MAR 26, 1900 JAN 26, 1948 IN LOVING MEMORY PSALMS 23 ELIZA HARDWICK "BIG MAMA" OCT 3, 1905 - JUNE 12, 1970 DEA. ROBERT WILLIE, SR. "BIG DADDY" APRIL 24, 1906 - SEPT 30, 1996 ROBERT WILLIE, JR. APRIL 22, 1930 - JUNE 1, 1976 PETER JOHNSON MAY 8, 1904 JUN 29, 1945 LIZZIE LAMPKINS AUG 7, 1897 MAR 16, 1963 MY TRUST IS IN GOD THOMAS JOHNSON OCT 10, 1908 MAY 9, 1942 WE LOVED YOU BUT GOD LOVED YOU BEST ELIJAH JOHNSON SEPT 5, 1902 DEC 11, 1941 SOPHIE MURRY JAN 17, 1884 JAN 3, 1971 LAURA MAE LEWIS OCT 22, 1922 FEB 24, 1975 AT REST MARTIN DOESEY DEC 14, 1898 MAR 21, 1980 WILLIE LEE SMITH NOV 13, 1910 AUG 27, 1945 WILLIE M. JOHNSON DEC 25, 1901 APR 17, 1951 WE LOVED YOU THY GOD LOVED YOU BEST OUR LOVING MOTHER SADIE DORSEY AUG 15, 1900 APR 6, 1991 SOPHIA HAWTHORNE WILLIAMS AUGUSTA 27, 1928 OCTOBER 28, 1997 PROVERBS 31:10, 26-28, 31 IN LOVING MEMORY DEA. CHARLIE L. WILLIAMS DEC 15, 1917 AUG 13, 1985 IN LOVING MEMORY LIZZIE MAE HENDERSON WILLIAMS NOV 15, 1916 JAN 24, 1998 THOMAS J. HENDERSON JULY 31, 1935 JULY 31, 1976 OUR BROTHER J.T. HENDERSON DEC 26, 1909 OCT 14, 1965 A FRIEND TO ALL WILLIE LEE HENDERSON US ARMY KOREA MAR 25, 1929 JUN 22, 1979 CHARLIE L. WILLIAMS PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II 1917 - 1985 CHRISTINA ALICIA HAWES HARVEY SEPT 7, 1965 DEC. 18, 1994 BELOVED MOTHER ETHRL SALLY HAWES JULY 7, 1934 AUGUSTA 29, 1986 CHRISTINE SMITH MAR 6, 1902 AUG 26, 1961 SHE'S JUST AWAY HUSBAND & CHILDREN JOHN H. SMITH APRIL 5, 1897 JUNE 20, 1993 HE'S JUST AWAY CHILDREN ROBERT SMITH MAY 20, 1949 FEB 21, 1975 OUR BELOVED BROTHER MARY ALICE SMITH SEPT 17, 1928 FEB 23, 1996 BELOVED SISTER MARY ANN S. McCLADDIE OCT 29, 1949 SEPT 16, 1998 MOTHER ANNIE LAURA AVERY DEC 25, 1923 JUNE 6, 1999 IN LOVING MEMORY BROTHER MOSE E. MORTON MAY 15, 1933 MAY 24, 1982 SON OF WILLIE & ROSIA PERRIAN MORTON WILLIAM G. CONNIE GEORGIA PFC US ARMY AUG 5, 1936 - NOV 8, 1968 WILLIAM G. CONNIE AUGUST 5, 1937 NOV 8, 1968 A DEVOTED HUSBAND AND FATHER HUSBAND - FATHER WILLIE MORTON APR 21, 1908 JUNE 2, 1977 THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD EDDIE PERRIAN DEACON OF BROADWAY BAPTIST CHURCH DEC 15, 1873 JUNE 24, 1945 EVELYN DOTSON JULY 4, 1942 - DEC 1, 1998 OUR LOVED ONE TRAVARES N. TERRY MARCH 5, 1979 APRIL 18, 1998 MOSES MORTON, JR. PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II NOV 25, 1910 - SEP 26, 1993 MORTON MOSES JR. NOV 25, 1910 SEPT 26, 1993 ESTELLA HARRIS FEB 16, 1913 MARRIED FEB 24, 1935 BUDDY HENRY WILLIAMS BORN FEB 3, 1916 DIED MAY 30, 1971 ROY J. LEVERETT JUNE 20, 1941 APR 2, 1982 LEILA M. BENTLEY WIFE DEC 9, 1895 JAN 29, 1986 CAREY N. BENTLEY US ARMY WORLD WAR I JUL 18, 1893 - MAY 17, 1977 OUR FATHER JAMES F. BENTLEY FEB 4, 1921 - JAN 7, 1995 LOUIS CALVIN CARWELL PFC US ARMY FEB 18, 1922 - JUL 25, 1998 MOM GENEVA J. MAY 29, 1916 WEDDING RINGS ON STONE MARRIED OCT 18, 1937 DAD ALPHONSO AUG 10, 1917 MAR 1, 1994 MOORE BELOVED SON AND BROTHER JOHNNIE L. TERRY FEB 9, 1947 NOV 18, 1995 DEVOTED MOTHER SALOME L. TERRY JAN 14, 1957 JUNE 26, 1982 QUINCY TERRY JAN 20, 1909 JULY 13, 1968 DORA B. TERRY FEB 3, 1917 FEB 23, 1985 A BELOVED WIFE AND MOTHER DEVOTED MOTHER DOROTHY E. SULLIVAN AUG 16, 1934 OCT 16, 1983 SON LESTER MURRAY NOV 6, 1955 - JUNE 26, 1991 CHRISTINE MURRAY DEC 24, 1922 JAN 31, 1973 SON ERNEST MURRAY DEC 15, 1951 - DEC 27, 1991 MR. DAVID POLLARD BORN 8/13/49 - DIED 11/1/99 AGE 50 PEOPLES FUNERAL HOME WIFE MARGARET M. TERRY MARCH 20, 1940 HUSBAND JOHN H. TERRY SR. NOV 11, 1936 JULY 21, 2000 ROBERT L. MATTHEWS PFC US ARMY KOREA MAR 9, 1930 - SEP 14, 1996 HENRY MATTHEWS NOV 20, 1900 NOV 9, 1968 ANNETTA MACKIE FEB 18, 1957 JAN 24, 2001 WE TRUST OUR LOSS WILL BE HER GAIN AND THAT WITH CHRIST SHE'S GONE TO REIGN. STONE WITH DATE NO NAME MARY HILERY DIED JUNE 2, 1837 WITH HEART ON IT LOUISE COLLINS DIED JAN 28, 1939? ? MR. ALLEN MURRAY DIED JULY 4, 1973 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN MR. JOANN LOUISE SINGLETON BORN JULY 22, 1933 DIED MARCH 13, 1998 MARY FREEMAN DIED NOV 14, 1908 AGED 65 YEARS JOHN FREEMAN DIED JUNE --- 1907 AGED 69 YRS. REST IN PEACE MALANNIE DAUGHTER OF M.P. & E.R. PRINCE BORN APR 9?, 1898 DIED JUNE 3?, 1906 THIS IS NOT MY HOME BELOVED SON, BROTHER, AND FATHER WALLACE HENDERSON, JR. JUNE 8, 1955 JUNE 10, 1978 LARRY GENE HENDESON FEB 28, 1961 DEC 8, 1995 BELOVED SON BROTHER AND FATHER HAND WRITTEN STONE CARRIE B. CUMMING DIED APRIL 20, 1921 HAND WRITTEN STONE JOHNNIE CUMMING 1900 TO 1925 THOMAS WHITAKER DEC 25, 1902 TO 1937 HAND WRITTEN STONE M.A. WHITAKER NOV 15, 1941 HAND WRITTEN STONE MARIE W. WILSON DIED APRIL 25, 1973 HAND WRITTEN STONE MRS. MARGRET WHITAKER ? AUG, 1915 BROTHER & SON CARL A. WHITAKER MAR 28, 1948 FEB 3, 1968 REV. JAMES WHITAKER, SR. MAY 9, 1905 AUG 26, 1982 A MAN OF GOD AND OUR FATHER AN INSPIRATION TO ALL WHO KNEW HER LUE ELLA BEARD WHITAKER JULY 11, 1913 MARCH 27, 1996 OUR BELOVED MOTHER METAL MARKER NO STONE JOHNNIE WHITAKER BORN 10-3-35 DIED 9-21-2000 AGE 65 GEORGIA HARRIS MAY 7, 1900 MARCH 7, 1994 ELBERT HARRIS MAY 20, 1899 - JUNE 10, 1964 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN RUFUS E. GLOVER OCT 19, 1928 SEPT 21, 1984 ELLIS BEARD, JR. OCT 22, 1917 JAN 10, 1988 WIFE WILLIE BELL SHANK SEPT 5, 1933 NOV 18, 1996 ALFONSO SMALLEY JUNE 5, 1950 SEPT 28, 1994 OUR LOVING SON "k" VAULTER W. MORGAN OCT 17, 1965 JULY 9, 1992 FLORENCE VITORIA SAUNDERS MARCH 25, 1935 July 6, 2001 OUR BELOVED MOTHER MR. CHARLIE HARRIS BORN 1-11-32 DIED 12-4-01 JAMES THOMAS HARRIS FEB 11, 1935 JULY 17, 1989 HUSBAND AND FATHER FRANK OVERTON NOV 13, 1951 - JAN 11, 1997 HUSBAND HOWARD MASON MARCH 2, 1878 NOV 1, 1956 AT REST JOHN H. WILLIAMS MAY 24, 1905 MAR 9, 1985 MOTHER SARAH C. WILLIAMS OCT 1, 1883 - NOV 8, 1976 MOTHER SOPHIE C. KING OCT 7, 1889 JAN 2, 1978 IN LOVING MEMORY MARIAH M. RAMSEY JUN 28, 1857 APR ?, 1902 JAMES B. RAMSEY, SR. OCT 25, 1856 MAY 9, 1932 ERECTED BY HIS CHILDREN COLLINS JOHNSON JUN 1, 1907 CHARLOTTE JOHNSON DIED MARCH 22, 1914 FATHER WILL PERRY JULY 20, 1862 JUN 17, 1949 ERECTED BY IDESSA & ROOSEVELT MOTHER HATTIE B. PERRY NOV 15, 1885 AUG 22, 1960 ERECTED BY DAUGHTER IDESSA CUMMINGS GENEVA HOLMES SEPT 16, 1971 SPENCER HILL MAY 21, 1894 JAN 28, 1950 OTIS JONES. JR. BORN 9-11 1909 DEPARTED THIS LIFE 3-27-1983 LEE HARRIS JUILY 18, 1876 FEB 17, 1949 WE LOVED YOU BUT GOD LOVED YOU MORE CAROLINE IVEY AGE 72 AUG 28, 1951 ALLINE D. PERRY MAY 12, 1920 MAR 24, 1995 BROKEN DEA. J.M. MORTON MAR 1, 1880 FEB 25, 1965 THERE IS REST IN HERE OUR LOVED ONE TRAVARES N. TERRY MAR 5, 1979 APR 18, 1998 HARVY HAWES OCT 23, 1917 SEP 21, 1984 ROBERT HAWES AUG 16, 1952 MAR 3, 1993 HAND WRITTEN FANNIE HAWES JUN 15, 1923 DEC 22, 1985 PAYNE DEACON CHARLIE 1901 - 1967 CORA LEE 1901 - 1973 MOTHER EVERLENA O'BRYANT MAR 20, 1891 SEPT 5, 1961 GONE BUT NOT FOEGOTTEN STEWART GLADYS PERRY DEC 23, 1923 FRANCIS JULIAN AUG 6, 1917 OCT 25, 2001 GLEVON J. STEWART AUG 15, 1942 NOV 20, 1977 GEORGIA HARRIS MAY 7, 1900 MARCH 7, 1994