Effingham County, Georgia - Cemeteries: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Clyo, Georgia ******************************************************************************* 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 ******************************************************************************* Submitted By: Ann Baker June 9, 2001 ******************************************************************************* Laurel Hill Road, Effingham County, Clyo, Georgia off Georgia Highway 119 North approximately 6 miles north of Springfield, Georgia. Survey taken May 2001 by Ann Baker (abaker@aol.com) =============================================================================== Cedar Grove Cemetery December 4, 1947 - land donated by Mrs. Lula Seckinger, planned by Mr. W. W. Smith, Jr. Metzger (headstone) Robert Justus Metzger Jan 3 1890 - June 10 1947 Pauline Hodge May 17 1900 - April 27 1989 Smith (headstone) Oswell Eve Smith Oct 11 1888 - Mar 2 1965 Aminee Cartledge Smith June 18 1892 - April 21 1962 Mary Brown Smith Dec 29 1918 - Nov 20 1990 Oswell Eve Smith Nov 6 1914 - Oct 27 1979 Infant Daughter of O. E. and Mary Smith - June 17 1942 Smith (double stone) A precious one from us has gone And a voice we loved is still A place is vacant in our hearts That never can be filled FS: William Wyburg Smith - Sep 3 1894 - Mar 29 1958 American Legion symbol Sleep in Peace Dear Mama May the angels guide the way By the Grace of God we'll meet you On that resurrection day. FS: Helen Grace Masters Smith Sept 30 1902 - Dec 9 1991 L. B. Bolin, Jr. Dec 12 1907 - June 22 1971 Seckinger (double stone) Charles Edgar June 23 1894 - May 10 1962 FS: Father Pearl Bolin June 29 1900 - Jan 25 1978 FS: Mother Charles E. 1924 - 1999 Ruth A. 1936 Elkins (double stone) "Come Unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden and I will give you rest " Matthew 11:28 FS: Trion Alexander Elkins May 5 1911 - Jan 25 1965 "I am the Resurrection and the light. He that believeth in me although he were dead shall he live" John 11:28 FS: Grace Smith Elkins Nov 18 1921 Trion Alexander Elkins, Jr. Oct 4 1955 "And no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's hands. John 10:29" Morgan (headstone) FS: Frank S. Morgan Apr 25 1910 - Apr 16 1973 Husband & Father FS: Christine M. Morgan Nov 11 1912 - Dec 19 1997 Wife & Mother Griffin (headstone) FS: Robert Nelson GM2 US Navy World War II Oct 9 1925 - Dec 5 1996 FS: Dorothy Bryan Sep 13 1916 - Dec 8 1994 Bevill (double stone) Beymer Bevill Dec 9 1928 - Oct 14 1990 FS: Beymer Bevill Cpl US Army Korea Shirley Smith Sep 27 1935 "Precious Lord take my hand" On reverse Children Beymer, Jr., William Evans, Daniel Darnell, Helen Martha Hanberry (headstone) FS: Our Buddy Neil We Miss You The Wild Bunch Reginald Neil Hanberry May 6 1941 - Feb 15 1997 FS: Lottie Belle Porterfield Hanberry May 30 1913 - Feb 13 2000 FS: Henry Theodore Hanberry Mar 20 1907 - Feb 17 1974 Cole Livingston Reynolds Oct 1 1911 - Feb 20 1966 FS: Father Metzger (double stone) Father Franklin H. Metzger Sept 22 1894 - Apr 14 1961 Mother Alice Kittle Metzger Mar 17 1898 - July 11 1983 Blackburn (double stone) Montford O. Oct 19 1883 - Nov 6 1959 Maggie Belle M. Oct 21 1892 - Jan 8 1958 Gussie Morgan Hinely Jan 16 1890 - Jan 12 1961 Emmette Joshua Hinely Aug 13 1889 - Sept 21 1944 Morgan Mattie Zoe Mallory Wife of Herman R. Morgan May 3 1890 - Oct 17 1970 Herman R. Morgan Sept 18 1896 - Sept 1 1949 Frederick L. Dekle Feb 19 1887 - Dec 7 1951 Amelia Morgan Dekle Mar 19 1900 - May 5 1959 Mallory (headstone) FS: Ransley B. Mallory Jr Georgia CPL US Army World War II Feb 12, 1909 - Aug 31 1970 FS: Ransley Burge Mallory Mar 5 1873 - Apr 25 1962 FS: Ella Pursley Mallory Jan 7 1878 - June 27 1951 FS: Lois Hasseltine Mallory Nov 21 1905 - July 6 1946 FS: Spencer M. Mallory PFC US Army World War II May 12 1920 - Mar 7 1995 FS: Burnie Mallory Wife of Leon R. McFarland May 23 1915 - Nov 10 1973 "Daughter of the American Revolution" FS: Rebah Elizabeth Mallory Nov 13 1902 - Nov 30 1986 "Daughter of the American Revolution" Arnsdorff (headstone) FS: Colie L. Arnsdorff May 30 1880 - Aug 13 1955 "Woodmen of the World Memorial" FS: Ruby Metzger Arnsdorff Jun 3 1898 - Nov 15 1953 FS: Malcolm B. Arnsdorff Sr Mar 9 1970 - Aug 9 1993 FS: Cornelia M. Arnsdorff July 18 1919 - Jan 9 1998 Metzger (headstone) FS: George Snooks Metzger Oct 21 1904 - Nov 5 1979 FS: Annie Sue Brandon Metzger January 20 1913 David Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. George S. Metzger April 31 1946 Johnson(double stone) FS: George Edmund Johnson July 19 1910 - Jan 12 1960 Gnann (single stone) FS: Maude Davis Johnson Gnann Jan 2 1915 - July 20 1987 FS: LeRoy "Boot" Gnann Mar 8 1913 - Jan 15 1989 Randy Cleve Brant Feb 3 1957 - Sept 10 1994 Gene Ernest Brant Jr Nov 7 1955 - Mar 20 1971 Regan (double stone) Lloyd Pate Regan Dec 9 1907 - Apr 4 1976 Earline Pearson May 26 1917 Gnann (double stone) Clayton Frank June 6 1926 - Aug 19 1985 Glady Shipes July 22 1929 - Jan 7 1991 Married Dec. 15 1956 On reverse Our daughter Terri Lynne Morgan (double stone) Dennis M. June 17 1925 - Jan 28 2000 FS: Daddy Reba K Nov 2 1922 FS: Mama Married Sept 17 1944 On reverse of stone Our Children, Brenda, Joyce, Mureta If one tiny rose bud grew, For everytime we think of you. We could walk in a rose Garden forever. Jeffers David Eugene Jr. Feb 28 1954 - Aug 5 1998 Stanley (double stone) FS: Thomas B Oct 3 1914 FS: Elise Morris Sept 14 1919 - Oct 7 1984 (single stone) Thomas E. Stanley Mar 2 1942 Kennedy (double stone) Father William Henry June 3 1925 - Nov 4 1995 FS: William Henry Kennedy US Army World War II June 3 1925 - Nov 4 1995 Mother Eloise Hodges Apr 1 1926 - Nov 5 1977 Thompson (headstone) FS: Irene Finch Thompson Oct 12 1888 - Dec 15 1966 FS: William Edgar Thompson Dec 3 1888 - Apr 25 1959 Esther Lee Snooks Dec 21 1875 - Sept 1 1964 "A devoted mother and a faithful friend" FS: Mother Roscoe M. Snooks May 13 1869 - Feb 21 1947 FS: Father Martin Lanier Snooks Aug 13 1871 - Feb 23 1956 "Yet tho thy smile be lost to sight to memory you art dear" FS: At Rest Charles Martin Snooks Feb 27 1907 - Nov 13 1958 A precious one from us has gone and a voice we love is still, a place is vacant in our hearts that never can be filled. Hinely (double stone) Alonzo L. Jack Mar 23 1893 - Dec 25 1970 Eula M. July 31 1915 "Thy Will Be Done" Mingledorff (headstone) FS: Lena H. Mingledorff 1890 - 1962 FS: Clifford L. Mingledorff, Sr. 1884 - 1953 Hinely (double stone) Jewel Marie Joyner Seckinger Morel Nov 12 1922 - Jan 12 1995 FS: JMJSM Candler Porter Seckinger May 10 1910 - Apr 22 1948 FS: CPS Morgan (double stone) Emmett Groover Nov 27 1877 - Dec 4 1947 Ann Margaret Jan 25 1874 - Aug 30 1962 "Sister" Irma Christina Morgan May 24 1902 - Dec 4 1998 "Big Morgan" Emmett Madison Morgan Dec 19 1907 - Jan 29 1978 Brant: Infant Daughter of Gene & Barbara Brant Mar 8, 1954 Lou Ella Morris Dec 24 1925 - Feb 13 1953 FS: LEM Morris (double stone) James Calvin June 2 1885 - June 8 1959 FS: Father Ella Priester Aug 11 1895 - May 10 1967 FS: Mother Kennedy (headstone) Coleman Kennedy Jan 23 1941 Walter H. Kennedy Mar 20 1901 - May 9 1969 Lelia U. Kennedy Feb 29 1907 - July 16 1993 Joey Kennedy Aug 28 1948 - Nov 1 1931 June 14 1958 Kennedy (headstone) Walter A. Kennedy Nov 1 1931 - June 14 1958 FS: Father Stephens (headstone) Mellie Hugh Jan 17 1920 - June 25 1972 Susie Morris Apr 23 1922 June 30 1999 FS: Our son James M. Stephens June 26 1952 - June 28 1970 Sleep in Peace FS: Infant daughter of Robert and Linda Stephens Aug 15 1972 Thomas H. Seward, Jr. US Army Korea Dec 9 1932 - Nov 12 1984 Head (double stone) John Henry Jan 2 1931 - May 27 1977 Lucille Kennedy Sept 1 1929 - Apr 2 2001 Thy Will Be Done DeLoach (headstone) FS: Lester O. DeLoach Feb 6 1913 - Oct 21 1980 FS: Marian L. DeLoach Oct 6 1919 - Aug 17 1993 Edwards (headstone) Precious Lord Take My Hand Kyle Morgan Edwards, Jr. Pooh Sept 24 1992 - Nov 22 1995 A Gift from God A Magnificent Work of Art Made by His Holy Hands To Live Forever in Our Heart