DEKALB COUNTY, GA - CEMETERIES Doraville (African-American) Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mary West" Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm DORAVILLE CEMETERY (AFRICAN AMERICAN) DEKALB COUNTY GA This cemetery is in Doraville GA near Allied Readymix at 6350 New Peachtree Road. It's easily seen from the road. It is reasonably well maintained without overgrowth although some stones are broken. There used to be a church affiliated with the cemetery that has since moved. Names in parenthesis are the names of the funeral homes that put up the stones. This is seen frequently in African American cemeteries. ROW A: (partial box tomb) (stone flat on JTG "Murdaugh" Died Mr. Dec 8 George 1908 __ FORD 1-21-1965 (flat) John PEEPLES Mrs. 1893-1937 Essie by Dau. F M Jet MORRISON 1-21-1965 Sterling PEEPLES (flat) 1897-1968 "Tyler" by Niece F M Jett Mrs Lavonia Colquist (flat - broken) 3-20-1965 "Thornton" Mrs Judie __D "Murdough" MOREHEAD Mr Aristead Sept __ 1959 HAMILTON 6-9-1969 "Murdough" Mrs "Murdough" Henry LYONS Mrs 7-10-1970 Clara LYONS 11-16-1970 Rosa Graham McCARY Nov 26, 1914 Oct 13, 1968 ROW B: E. Flora "Tyler" GRAHAM (rest of stone below gr 1883-1961 Alex "Haugabrooks" GRAHAM Mr 1885-1963 Robert Lee ALLEN Jr (doublestone) 3-31-1964 GRAHAM Joe B Lenora S Feb 9, 1911 Aug 11, 1913 May 12, 1964 Mar 24, 1990 footstone: Joe B GRAHAM Georgia PVT US ARMY World War II Feb 9, 1911 May 12, 1964 ROW C: unmarked child's grave Father Henry T GRAHAM 1909-1955 (flat) Mrs (broken) Mary Feb 1950 Liza 12 BROWN "Murdough" Mrs Nellie (broken) SMITH Apr 1950 1 "Murdough" "Hines" Mrs Mrs Millie Irene ETCHISON HAMILTON 10-17-1966 (broken) (broken) 1950 Mrs "Manley" Matilda Mr Early GARRISON SMITH Dec 26, 1960 (flat) Mrs "Murdough" Dorothy MYHAN Mr 1-11-1959 Jerry C SCOTT Mar 21, 1957 ROW D: (flat) (right next to "Murdough" Robert Mr PARSON Pauline Georgia O LYONS PVT 8-7-1964 157 Depot Briga World War I August 2, 1891 December 4, 195 ROW E: (this row is isolated from rest of cemetery) (flat) Lindsey Mary JETT MAYFIELD Wife of Died Levi Jett Mch 22, 1906 Born Age May 1, 1860 22 years Died Feb 3, 1898 Frank HOWELL Georgia PVT 157th Depot Brigade June 21, 1938 transcribed by Dave & Mary West