Grady County Georgia Godwin Cemetery Submitted by Chuck and Kimberly Gandy Visit the Grady County GAGenWeb site, www.rootsweb.com/~gagrady *********************************************************************** 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/ *********************************************************************** Located off Hwy. 84; Approximately 3 miles south of Cairo on Hwy. 111. The sign states that this cemetery was established in 1874. Although this cemetery is a small family cemetery, someone is taking very good care of it. There were a few unmarked graves, and some of the stones were very hard to decipher. Please feel free to send any corrections. Elkins, Herman Lee 08/22/1922 02/13/1972 EM2 USNR WWII Elkins, Thomas Henry 1893 1958 Elkins, J. H. 03/17/1874 06/24/19?(66?) Father Elkins, Minnie D. 03/30/1878 10/16/19?(66?) Mother Elkins, John Elmer 01/17/1897 05/27/1970 h/o Bessie Elkins Elkins, Bessie U. 02/24/1898 03/14/1981 w/o John Elmer Elkins Elkins, Raymond 04/10/1884 09/23/1936 Elkins, J. F. 10/17/1849 05/20/1933 Elkins, Mrs. J. F. 07/04/1844 06/25/1937 Elkins, Baby Elkins, Walter 1880 1950 Reynolds, Andrew Joseph 08/19/1912 03/02/1973 Twin sons 11/21/1935 Sons of Mr. & Mrs. A. J. Reynolds Godwin, Jefferson Davis 04/02/1862 08/29/1902 Booth, Amanda Sophrone 04/01/1861 05/01/1939 w/o Jefferson Davis Godwin Spence, Beddie Godwin 10/03/1885 10/24/1962 Spence, Evelyn Elizabeth 05/11/1909 10/18/1982 Godwin, Thomas 09/24/1875 09/13/1903 Sasser, Carrie Estelle 04/24/1881 06/21/1972 Auntie Sasser, Merideth Thomas 02/06/1884 05/27/1938 Sasser, Littleton Albert 04/22/1854 06/27/1937 Pa Sasser, Caroline Ragan 10/13/1862 11/24/1912 Sasser, Virgil 09/05/1888 03/01/1895 In Memory of Sammy Sasser Age 4 years; Buried at Sasser Cemetery Braswell, Samuel Green 1808 1905 Grandfather of Carolyn Ragan Sasser Kinney, Mrs. M. C. 10/26/1859 06/25/1891 stone also names/dates Allie E. Kinney Kinney, Allie E. 11/20/1889 06/25/1901 see Mrs. M. C. Kinney A. E. K. small marker beside Mrs. M. C. Kinney Walden, Susie Mae 03/24/1903 08/16/1988 Walden, Della G. 06/07/1873 10/28/1918 w/o Charles S. Walden Walden, Charles S. 03/14/1875 01/30/1916 h/o Della G. Walden Infant Dau. 03/01/1929 Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. Sam C. Collins Godwin, J. R. 04/07/1870 08/01/1898 Aged 28yrs 3mos 5days Godwin, John Ringo 03/28/1864 09/23/1951 Godwin, Mary Alice (Walden) 12/19/1877 10/17/1947 Godwin, W. Henry 02/12/1894 09/15/1974 h/o Kate V. Godwin Godwin, Kate V. 02/09/1897 10/22/1988 w/o W. Henry Godwin Collins, Sam C. 01/05/1891 12/06/1972 h/o Ellie G. Collins Collins, Ellie G. 01/02/1903 no date Infant Daughter 06/10/1935 Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. Sam C. Collins Godwin, Arthur Ringold 06/06/1903 06/05/1966 Godwin, Fannie King 09/04/1907 08/02/1993 w/o Grover W. Godwin; m. 08/17/1924 Godwin, Grover W. 03/27/1901 07/16/1979 h/o Fannie King Godwin; m. 08/17/1924 Godwin, Callie R. 07/30/1881 12/27/1970 Godwin, W. B. 01/24/1855 04/02/1928 Godwin, Sarah A. 10/11/1857 02/25/1898 Infant Daughter 05/24/1899 Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. W. B. Godwin Godwin, Little Gennie Daughter of Toney L. & Gennie Godwin Taylor, Pearl 1902 1989 Taylor, Lillie Ruth 1898 1962 Taylor, Bertha Mae 1887 1920 Godwin, John 06/1829 12/16/1896 Godwin, Mary C. 08/16/1839 01/19/1905 Godwin, Carrie L. 08/04/1882 02/26/1936 Our Aunt Godwin, Charlie R. 01/07/1878 06/19/1935 Taylor, George W. 1862 1933 Father; h/o Mollie Taylor Taylor, Mollie Godwin 1869 1947 Mother; w/o George W. Taylor Taylor, Duffie L. 1895 1936 Taylor, Ivey J. 1889 1935 Taylor, Thomas Harvey 1893 1974 Godwin, Edward B. 11/13/1922 08/02/1993 SMSGT USAF WWII Godwin, John Byron 05/02/1898 09/19/1975 Father; h/o Gladys Godwin Godwin, Gladys 02/12/1904 no date Mother; "OUR CHILDREN Vonseele, Edward, JoAnn"; w/o John B. Godwin Godwin, Lougenia W. 04/19/1875 11/30/1965 Mother; "OUR CHILDREN Effie, Della, Gladys"; w/o L. Toney Godwin Godwin, L. Toney 04/15/1861 11/13/1934 Father; h/o Lougenia Godwin Godwin, Winnie 07/25/1925 Age 90 years; Mother & Grandmother Godwin, William Jabe 03/15/1895 ? Baby 02/23/1891 J. A. & M. E. Godwin; very hard to read Godwin, John Beebe 07/23/1885 "In memory of..."; 1yr 3mos 10days Infant Son ?1901? ?J. R. & M. ?; very hard to read Robert? rest of stone illegible Godwin, Steven 04/24/1875 Godwin, Letsy 08/24/1874 Bar??a A. 08/21/1881 "In memory of..."; very broken Carrie D. 10/25/1882 07/05/1885 "In memory of..."; Dau. of W. B. & Civilla Jones Malloy, Dossie S. 12/24/1885 09/16/1977 Maloy, Liety Bruson 01/17/1829 03/06/1889 w/o Stephen Maloy Maloy, Stephen E. 06/27/1827 12/04/1906 h/o Leity Maloy Maloy, Stephen Nathan 01/12/1860 11/24/1924 Jones, William B. 07/16/1851 04/29/1926 h/o Savilla Maloy Jones Jones, Savilla Maloy 01/25/1851 06/19/1920 w/o William B. Jones Sutton, Mrs. Katie Maloy 01/12/1855 07/31/1949 Jones, Timothy Kyle 11/10/1982 05/02/1985 Son of Tim & Karen Jones Jones, Meredith Stanfill 05/06/1980 Dau. of Ralph & Sharon Jones Jones, Dollie Walden 01/24/1900 03/26/1975 w/o Timothy Edward Jones Jones, Timothy Edward 02/08/1893 10/10/1974 h/o Dollie Walden Jones Jones, Ethlema 12/10/1907 12/07/1909 Jones, Doris H. 10/04/1927 10/22/1988 Elkins, Lonnie L. 03/25/1955 09/05/1988 Elkins, Eva Mae 09/25/1955 03/21/1976 "OUR CHILDREN Hubert, Margaret, James, Helen, Betty Hunt, Rufus 11/22/1887 01/26/1966 Hunt, Goldie 11/07/1899 07/12/1981 Elkins, G. Berry 01/08/1875 06/08/1939 Sasser, Emily Zilpha 06/29/1877 12/31/1958 Elkins, Slater E. 11/07/1911 03/24/1984 Poole, Bessie G. 03/12/1895 10/24/1958 Poole, R. L. Sr. 12/19/1884 07/19/1955 Father Poole, Jackie G. 04/18/1927 04/21/1942 Poole, Helen L. 11/01/1925 11/20/1997 Poole, Robert L. 05/15/1919 12/27/1990 Smith, Mollie Cilbert 09/15/1880 05/07/1911 Mashburn, Mary E. 08/01/1873 11/06/1940 Mashburn, J. T. 08/11/1878 01/31/1934 Hough, Willie Arthur 03/25/1891 05/25/1975 h/o Charlie Pearl Chitwood Hough Hough, Charlie Pearl Chitwood 11/09/1912 08/09/1969 Chitwood, Genie Ila Sasser 02/16/1891 08/03/1928 Chitwood, Stephen 11/28/1872 08/05/1950 Dean 02/22 03/28/1926 Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Chitwood Sasser, Albert L. 11/23/1885 05/30/1926 "Woodman Memorial" Sasser, Nannie Key 12/24/1889 04/24/1975 Mills, Mattie Sasser 12/15/1881 12/10/1967 Mama Mills, Sidney Gordon 03/16/1875 03/19/1926 Mills, Claudia Sasser 01/05/1978 10/12/1903 Mills, Amos Howell 01/14/1898 05/14/1914 Infant Son ?06/12/1888? Son of Mr. & Mrs. F???; very hard to read Sasser, Jimmy Lee 02/20/1930 05/06/1935 Sasser, James 01/10/1912 09/18/1961 James W. 1949 1950 Sasser, Lois Arline 01/10/1894 05/06/1981 w/o James Maston Sasser Sasser, James Maston 01/10/1884 10/29/1949 h/o Lois Arline Sasser Sasser, Amos Howell 08/14/1856 08/14/1941 h/o Georgie Hall Sasser Sasser, Georgie Hall 06/08/1861 09/10/1936 w/o Amos Howell Sasser Waldon, Thomas Alton 12/11/1906 02/06/1981 h/o Irene Ulmer Waldon Waldon, Irene Ulmer 03/20/1911 no date Waldon, John Earl 10/27/1899 08/20/1977 Waldon, C. Wendell 04/05/1914 03/26/1993 h/o Myra Murray Waldon Waldon, Myra Murray 10/23/1931 no date Sasser, John Byron 10/18/1915 09/24/1993 Sasser, Alice McDade 01/31/1921 02/13/1994 Waldon, Gwin S. 07/01/1928 09/05/1980 Waldon, Marcella Bryant 04/01/1930 no date Sasser, Edgar Earl 05/20/1886 01/21/1969 Burns, Ida 04/10/1892 09/11/1927 Sasser?, Perry Joel Jr. 02/28/1923 02/14/1995 Crew, Leslie William 09/13/1906 05/19/1990 Massey, Barbara Ann Crew 10/28/1933 07/09/1993