Bethany Cemetery Inscriptions Decatur County, GA BETHANY Cemetery Transcribed by: Ida Kirkland Boyce Email: ida@avana.net Compiled by: Mr. Eustus Howard Hayes, sometime between 1954 - 1956 Obtained from: Microfilm at the Georgia Archives, Drawer 91, Roll 62 Name Birth Death Remarks Barber, A. L. 02 Dec 1875 05 Nov 1879 Barber, Amanda Mrs. 12 May 1876 04 Oct 1916 Wife of E. I. Barber Barber, Bertha W. 21 Jan 1885 08 Oct 1945 Barber, D. R. 11 Mar 1848 07 Jun 1882 Barber, Gertia B. 04 Jan 1920 11 Oct 1931 Barber, Infant 16 Aug 1900 16 Aug 1900 Dau of D.R. & Viola Barber Barber, Infant 10 Jan 1934 Son of J.C. Barber Barber, Joseph Mack 24 Oct 1851 14 Sep 1923 Hus of Lovie Kendrick Barber Barber, Lovie Kendrick 24 Jul 1859 29 May 1929 Barber, Lula Elizabeth 06 Sep 1893 05 Apr 1945 Barber, N.O. 26 Oct 1877 12 Feb 1892 Barber, Percy C. 28 Nov 1911 17 Jun 1913 Child of W.L. & M.V. Barber Barber, Roy Washington 17 May 1912 04 Feb 1914 Barber, W. Lawson 19 May 1886 05 May 1948 Barbree, Hattie W. 26 Sep 1879 24 Nov 1950 Barbree, Luther J. 08 Sep 1907 18 Jul 1926 Bearden, John Hinton 28 Apr 1842 04 Jan 1919 Bennett, Infant 24 Oct 1930 24 Oct 1930 Dau of C.J.Bennett Bennett, J. D. 04 Aug 1858 02 Apr 1932 Carpenter, June 16 Jun 1906 18 Jul 1927 Carpenter, Rufus 06 Feb 1882 04 Jul 1948 Clark, Ollie Lillian 15 Sep 1874 15 Jan 1941 Cloud, Doshia 14 Feb 1871 14 Jan 1944 Cloud, J. W. 07 Sep 1939 Child of R. L. Cloud Cloud, Lee 19 May 1867 13 Nov 1941 Conyers, Eliza 11 Mar 1870 19 Feb 1954 Wife of Ben Johnson Crawley, Justice A. 25 Dec 1918 Georgia Corp QM Corps Det Dec 25, 1918 Dean, Needum R. 28 Oct 1901 08 Mar 1912 Donalson, Burnice 28 Aug 1908 08 Oct 1909 Donalson, Calvin R. 21 Apr 1897 18 June 1954 Donalson, Horace G. 02 Apr 1920 14 Mar 1927 Donalson, Infant 01 Oct 1907 08 Oct 1907 Inf of J. H. Donalson Donalson, J. W. Sr. 10 Mar 1876 08 Apr 1937 Donalson, Jeff 1913 1929 Son of G. W. Donalson Donalson, Josephine 12 Mar 1881 Blank Wife of William Demascus Yates Donalson, Linnie 26 Oct 1884 03 Mar 1911 Donalson, Robert 10 Mar 1853 01 Aug 1920 Hus of Rebecca Williams Donalson, Van O'B 15 Feb 1878 27 Nov 1915 Wife of Jas W. Donalson Duram, Saran 17th 1840 06 Mar 1936 Was borne CM 17th 1840 Earnest, Audry Cornelia 23 Jan 1918 04 Oct 1920 Dau of A.C. & Elizabeth Earnest Earnest, Barbra Fay 31 Aug 1939 21 Apr 1941 Earnest, John Thomas 28 Jan 1895 29 Jul 1946 Hus of Lillian Griner Earnest, Sarah Penelope 17 Jul 1873 06 Mar 1921 Wife of G. L. Earnest Faircloth, Infant 04 Apr 1953 Dau of Gene Faircloth Freeman, Florance Eva 09 Jul 1883 09 Nov 1908 Freeman, Infant 25 Oct 1899 25 Oct 1899 Son of C.M. & L.E. Freeman Freeman, Lucy E. ?3 May 1865 01 Nov 1899 Wife of C.M.Freeman Freeman, William Clarence 28 Nov 1912 21 Oct 1914 Son of C.M. & Eliza Freeman Godwin, Annie J. 22 Dec 1815 16 Jun 1905 Married 22 Dec 1835 to Darias Barber Goodson, Elizabeth 17 Oct 1849 07 Jul 1907 Mother of Ollie Clark Greene, Arthur Jodson 18 Dec 1922 09 Nov 1925 Son of W.O. & Sue Greene Griffin, George L. 16 May 1941 17 May 1941 Son of J. N. Griffin Griffin, Jimmie Jr. 14 Apr 1930 13 Mar 1952 Griffin, Lucy 10 Jul 1871 01 Sep 1940 Griffin, Mildred Williams 11 Dec 1907 25 Apr 1930 Griffin, Tiercy Luetter 23 Feb 1900 19 Aug 1901 Dau of J.F. & T. Griffin Griner, Elizabeth 01 Aug 1862 24 Feb 1928 Griner, Lillian 1900 1939 Wife of G.E. Earnest Griner, O. D. 02 Oct 1857 11 Sep 1943 Heard, Byron 30 Sep 1902 Blank Hus of Claudia K. Heard Heard, Byron 10 Nov 1902 25 Feb 1954 Wife of Byron Heard Hendley, Infant Inf of J. E. Hendley Hurst, Henrietta 11 Nov 1884 28 Nov 1884 Hurst, Piety 25 Feb 1830 21 Nov 1899 Wife of H. Hurst Hurst, Rubie 30 Aug 1896 16 Aug 1898 Ivey, Bessie 01 May 1905 04 Sep 1905 Dau of A.J. & Essie Ivey Ivey, Elizabeth 07 Aug 1856 26 Sep 1923 Wife of J.M. Ivey Ivey, Engema 30 Dec 1906 05 Sep 1908 Ivey, Essie 20 Jun 1884 03 May 1905 Wife of A.J. Ivey Ivey, G. C. 30 May 1877 26 Dec 1938 Ivey, J. M. 16 Sep 1839 10 Jun 1918 Hus of Elizabeth Ivey "A Confederate Soldier" Ivey, Jimmie 12 Feb 1918 03 Aug 1923 Johnson, Birdie Barber 30 Apr 1890 18 Feb 1943 Johnson, Emily Mrs. 27 Dec 1836 24 Jun 1910 Johnson, Thomas no dates Jones, Corean 1892 1932 Jones, M. L. 1856 1930 Hus of Tiny Jones Jones, Tiny 1861 1898 Wife of M. L. Jones Kendrick, Elizabeth 1860 1941 Wife of J. Henry Kendrick Kendrick, G. Elmo PFC 13 Mar 1923 24 Dec 1944 Kendrick, George W. 26 Oct 1830 09 Jul 1905 Hus of Mrs. Nancy F. Kendrick Kendrick, J. Henry 1863 1938 Hus of Elizabeth Kendrick Kendrick, John J.J. 22 Feb 1866 27 Aug 1901 Kendrick, Nancy F. Mrs. 29 Jan 1832 17 Oct 1912 Wife of G. W. Kendrick Kendrick, Y. Gordon 17 Jul 1888 17 Dec 1931 A E F Kennedy, Artie C. "Kin" 25 Jun 1904 06 Aug 1954 King, Allen B. 05 Dec 1853 11 Jul 1926 King, Ella Fair 07 Jul 1858 28 Sep 1935 King, Lela 13 Sep 1878 03 Apr 1918 Dau of Allen King Wife of W.F. Cato McLean, Arthur 07 Nov 1902 17 Oct 1925 McLean, Elijah T. 17 Sep 1900 28 Mar 1921 McLean, J. F. 13 Aug 1837 06 Nov 1893 Born in Richmond Co., NC "Was a strict member of the Methodist Church for a number of years" McLean, Jonnie Robert 20 Dec 1897 06 Oct 1898 Murkerson, Leonard 22 Jan 1881 10 Oct 1882 Murkerson, Nellie not readable not readable Nichols, Annie Jane 1844 1928 Wife of Eli Nichols Nichols, Bud 10 Jul 1884 15 Jul 1885 Son of E & A.J. Nichols Nichols, Cleveland Neal 05 Oct 1915 10 Dec 1915 Nichols, Early A. 01 Nov 1871 24 Nov 1951 Nichols, Eli 1848 1921 Hus of Annie Jane Nichols Nichols, Infant 03 Nov 1919 03 Nov 1919 Son of A.M. & Mallie Nichols Nichols, Rosa Bell 26 Jun 1875 26 Aug 1882 Olivant, Harriet Elizabeth 16 Jun 1850 26 Jun 1903 Wife of H.M. Yates Married to H.M. Yates Jan 12, 1876 Parks, Amanda 31 Mar 1866 19 Aug 1942 Perry, Calvin R. 10 Aug 1837 14 Aug 1897 Poitevent, Mattie Viola 12 Feb 1884 24 Feb 1947 Powell, J. M. 29 Aug 1871 26 Jul 1911 Preston, John 1886 1949 Reynolds, J. T. 18 Oct 1884 11 Mar 1915 Married Esther Olivent Mar 22, 1903 Reynolds, R.A. 04 Nov 1848 21 Sep 1922 Hus of Emma B. Reynolds Reynolds, Ralph Barber 23 Jul 1933 14 Jul 1934 Reynolds-Britton, Eliza C. 22 Aug 1943 06 Aug 1909 Wife of R.G. Reynolds Reynolds-Britton, Emma B. 09 Jul 1861 07 Dec 1898 Wife of R.A. Reynolds Reynolds-Britton, Emma E. 23 Mar 1884 08 Dec 1887 Dau of R.G. & E.C. Reynolds Reynolds-Britton, Infant 26 May 1925 26 May 1925 Son of R.M. Reynolds Reynolds-Britton,Rosa Beaty 16 Feb 1875 15 May 1924 Rich, Ella F. 19 Feb 1868 19 Sep 1925 Wife of John T. Rich Rich, Emmett C. 12 Mar 1895 26 Mar 1912 Son of J.T. & E.F. Rich Rich, Fred 06 Dec 1898 06 Nov 1900 Son of J.T. & E.F. Rich Rich, Henry N. 07 Mar 1892 10 Aug 1906 Son of J.T. & E.F. Rich Rich, Jefferson J. 14 Dec 1893 11 Nov 1898 Son of J.T. & E.F. Rich Rich, John T. 11 Apr 1863 17 Mar 1945 Hus of Ella F. Rich Rich, William M. 15 Nov 1887 25 Oct 1946 Smith, C.W. 05 Apr 1830 03 May 1917 Hus of Delia Smith Smith, Charlie Lee 07 May 1920 12 Aug 1920 Smith, Delia 09 Feb 1840 14 Mar 1916 Wife of C.W. Smith Smith, Henry J. Jr. 26 Oct 1924 08 Sep 1948 Smith, Henry T. 25 Dec 1870 22 Nov 1918 Smith, Infant Nov 1903 Nov 1903 Inf of Mr & Mrs Smith Smith, Infant 26 Sep 1909 06 Oct 1909 Smith, Marvin 25 Aug 1910 26 Sep 1911 Swinney, David Co D 17 Ky Inf Thornhill, Lettie B. 1888 Blank Wife of Wm. Shelton Thornhill Thornhill, Wm. Shelton 1880 1953 Hus of Lettie B. Thornhill Turnage, Mamie 09 Nov 1896 10 May 1938 Wife of Gordon Turnage Valentine, Jesse F. 21 Mar 1898 26 Oct 1939 Vickers, Almire 06 Jun 1902 28 Jun 1906 Vickers, Hanna 07 Jun 1906 05 Jul 1911 Vickers, Ira O. 1868 1920 Weddington, Effy and Essa 07 Nov 1883 07 Nov 1883 Daughters of L&E Weddington Weddington, Elizabeth Mrs. 09 May 1820 27 Jan 1883 Wife of W.M. Weddington Weddington, L. W. 28 Feb 1850 21 Dec 1888 Age 86 Yrs 10 Mo 7 Days White, Estell 08 Mar 1917 29 Nov 1943 Williams, Curtis C. 05 Sep 1909 22 Dec 1926 Son of I.J. Williams Williams, Martha Jane No dates Age 72 yrs. Williams, Oneal 31 Jul 1916 21 May 1921 Williams, Rebecca 23 Aug 1851 12 Jul 1928 Wife of Robert Donalson Williams, Wm. 03 Apr 1894 19 Mar 1920 Wilson, Emma L. 07 Aug 1861 08 Feb 1927 Wife of J. B. Wilson Wilson, John B. 1864 1932 Hus of Emma L Wilson Yates, H.M. 05 Jul 1854 12 Jan 1933 Hus of Harriet Elizabeth Olivant Yates, Harriet Rebecca 22 Nov 1880 21 Jan 1949 Wife of William L. Kendrick Yates, Louisianna Missouri 24 Jan 1850 06 May 1936 Yates, Malvina Elvira 05 Jun 1885 24 Jul 1900 Dau of H.M. Yates & Harriet Elizabeth Olivant Yates, Margairee 05 Jan 1920 27 Jul 1920 Dau of W.H. & V. Yates Yates, Milton Elmer 20 Feb 1905 21 Feb 1906 Yates, Ralph Iverson 08 Feb 1917 04 Sep 1933 Yates, William Demascus 22 Oct 1876 08 Jul 1936 Hus of Josephine Donalson Yeates, James M. Abell's Co. Fla L Arty CSA Yeats, John B. 10 Dec 1840 11 Jul 1884 Yeats, S.A.L. 04 Jan 1857 05 Jul 1888 Age 31 Yrs 6 Mo 1 Day ==================================================================== 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. 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