Stapleton Baptist Church Cemetery Inscriptions Jefferson County, GA STAPLETON BAPTIST CHURCH Location: Travel Hwy. 296 S. for .3 of a mile, turn right at Stapleton Baptist Church. The cemetery is located in the rear. Other Information: 12 unmarked graves, 1 illegible grave. Transcribed by Claire Hadden. ANNIE MURRAY Wife of W. S. Boyd Aug. 8, 1879 May 13, 1913 JULIA BOYD Wife of James Stapleton Feb. 25, 1870 Dec. 9, 1927 NELLIE B. STAPLETON 1866-1952 JOHN H. NEAL 1849-1930 JACK BRADFORD WEBB July 17, 1886 June 9, 1959 JESSE WALKER STAPLETON Feb. 28, 1854 GEORGE WILLIS STAPLETON July 29, 1897 Jan. 20, 1977 LUCILLE RIVERS July 7, 1900 June 19, 1951 WALTER HOWARD STAPLETON Sgt. U. S. Army World War II 1925-1978 EMMA LOU STAPLETON Wife of S. L. Price Sept. 27, 1890 Feb. 16, 1933 WILLIAM S. BOYD, JR. 1903-1949 CARRIE FLORINE McNAIR Daughter of W.E. & O. V. McNair Apr. 18, 1903 June 16, 1904 MARY PRICE McCARVER June 3, 1916 May 12, 1976 FARRIS LASETER M. D. May 21, 1867 Aug. 29, 1909 IDA LOU GORDON LASETER Dec. 1, 1873 Dec. 11. 1959 DAISY E. STAPLETON May 4, 1875 June 16, 1893 EDGAR NEWTON STAPLETON Sept. 22, 1873 Jan. 30, 1899 JESSIE JONES STAPLETON Oct. 11, 1875 Sept. 26, 1966 MARGARET ELIZABETH STAPLETON Feb. 6, 1898 Mar. 29, 1961 JOHN G. STAPLETON Dec. 14, 1865 July 9, 1940 ALBERT SIDNEY STAPLETON 1877-1934 MARGARET JONES STAPLETON 1879-1961 SARA ELIZABETH STAPLETON 1919-1933 MAHALA MATHIS STAPLETON Wife of Co. James & J. D. Stapleton Dec. 9, 1844 June 25, 1922 EDGAR JONES July 8, 1900 Nov. 22, 1961 JOHN D. STAPLETON Apr. 14, 1823 Sept. 26, 1901 (INFANT) STAPLETON Son of Edgar and Marie Stapleton June 23, 1922 ALITHA DEAN SWINT April 7, 1866 Nov. 1, 1900 ABSOLM J. SWINT Father Nov. 23, 1845 Feb. 4, 1925 CHARLOTTE H. SWINT USRY June 25, 1893 Mar. 20, 1972 DILLIE R. SWINT March 21, 1881 Dec. 30, 1930 JOHN B. SWINT Dec. 26, 1872 Aug. 11, 1948 NELLIE MAY MATHEWS Feb. 25, 1902 Mar. 13, 1902 MABELLE MATHEWS Oct. 23, 1898 Oct. 26, 1898 DR. W. V. WALDEN Oct. 26, 1872 Sept. 30, 1919 MARY STAPLETON WALDEN Wife of Dr. W. V. Walden Sept. 1, 1885 Feb. 28, 1929 GORDON J. WALDEN Nov. 28, 1906 Sept. 1, 1931 DAVID DENTON Lieut. Co.___ 28th Ga. C.S.A Mar. 31, 1833 Feb. 12, 1925 RACHAEL M. STAPLETON DENTON Wife of David Denton Nov. 17, 1823 Nov. 27, 1899 HELEN BRADDY JONES Mar. 21, 1910 Feb. 10, 1975 G. M. QUILLAIN 1871-1939 SALLIE DOUGLAS SWINT March 17, 1868 June 3, 1945 SOLOMON G. HAMMETT May 11, 1873 July 2, 1945 LICLIE B. HAMMETT Aug. 8, 1889 July 6, 1965 WARREN ROD HAMMETT HN US Marine Corps Nov. 5, 1928 Oct. 1, 1950 GEORGE W. PERDUE Mar. 23, 1870 Apr. 26, 1945 HATTIE H. PERDUE Oct. 1, 1875 Aug. 26, 1954 OSCAR LEE PERDUE GA. PVT Btry. D, 61st Arty. CAC World War I Aug. 5, 1896 April 18, 1961 LEE WALTON RABUN Sept. 20, 1898 Apr. 24, 1964 JOHN PALMER RABUN Feb. 11, 1879 Aug. 3, 1966 LONNIE T. McDONALD 1896-1973 PHALBY HOWARD (RABUN) Wife of J. P. Rabun Oct. 22, 1878 Mar. 5, 1914 PHALBY NELL (RABUN) Daughter of J. P. & Phalby Rabun Mar. 5, 1914 May 25, 1914 RACHELL SWINT Aug. 6, 1919 Oct. 14, 1920 JAMES LEE PEEBLES Son of J.T. & A.L. Peebles Jan. 30, 1915 May 22, 1915 DELIA CLARK NEAL Mother DELIA N. RABUN NEAL June 4, 1907 June 6, 1971 LEWIS F. ABBOTT 1884-1945 NEELEY PONDER ABBOTT 1884-1963 LIZZIE NAOMI ABBOTT Jan. 8, 1888 July 5, 1911 LENA WILLIAMS MOORE Oct. 18, 1879 Sept. 9, 1910 MARY WILLIS (VINING) Wife of Jasper Vining Dec. 1, 1827 Nov. 10, 1909 JASPER L. VINING 1865-1935 ROSA LEE LAMAR (VINING) Wife of Jasper L. Vining 1883-1935 FANIDA LAMAR 1887-1923 JAMES LYLE PHILLIPS July 15, 1909 March 16, 1963 WILLIS H. PHILLIPS 1880-1945 ROSA McWATTY PHILLIPS 1881-1963 BUFORD HADDEN July 7, 1918 Aug. 24, 1969 KENNETH A. HAYMOND Msgt. US Army World War II Korea Sept. 21, 1906 Jan. 2, 1978 ALFRED RANNALD Feb. 14, 1913 July 5, 1960 (INFANT) MAYMOND Daughter of K. A. Haymond 1945-1945 LARRY A. RANNALD 1943-1943 W. C. RABUN Sept. 15, 1924 Apr. 4, 1925 NANCY C. WILLIFORD Grandmother July 31, 1856 May 20, 1941 CARLOS RABUN May 28, 1887 Jan. 20, 1952 (INFANT) RABUN Daughter of Mr. and Mrs George Rabun June 1, 1945 ELBERT E. WILLIAMS 1909-1950 W. ANDREW WILLIAMS 1871-1954 INFANT (WILLIAMS) Daughter of Elbert Williams W. HERBERT WILLIAMS 3-12-1904 1-30-1968 SOLOMON C. O'NEAL 1910-1969 GEORGE L. STAPLETON Oct. 21, 1908 June 4, 1943 JESSE L. PARISH 1900-1948 WILL J. GLOVER Aug. 6, 1867 Feb. 24, 1933 IRIS HAMMETT GLOVER Jan. 25, 1869 Oct. 6, 1943 REV. JNO. T. MIMS July 5, 1855 June 13, 1907 JAMES EDMUND McNAIR Father May 11, 1885 Jan. 22, 1936 NEVA ABOTT McNAIR Mother July 12, 1879 Feb. 26, 1966 LILLIE C. HADDEN 1889-1962 FRED P. HADDEN Feb. 12, 1886 Oct. 26, 1968 THELMA L. HADDEN Sister Dec. 29, 1922 Mar. 21, 1970 B. R. PHILLIPS 1875-1943 CLINTON S. TERRY, SR. 1905-1974 ELIZABETH MARGARET HATCHER Feb. 26, 1850 Feb. 18, 1927 J.F. HATCHER May 4, 1851 Feb. 20, 1908 MOLLIE PARISH WILLIAMS McGAHEE Mother 1800-1943 WATSON W. PARRISH 1893-1963 WILLIAM J. PERDUE Pappa 1873-1954 ELOISE NEWMAN PERDUE Mammy 1885-1961 JOHN WALDEN 1887-1959 MARTHA ANN SAVANNAH NEWSOME PERDUE Apr. 12, 1851 Oct. 9, 1930 MARY JANE PERDUE THOMPSON 1880-1966 J.M. VAUSE Co. I,28th Regiment Ga. Infantry C.S.A ANNA BELLE M. PARRISH 1903-1944 CHARLES L. HOWARD June 23, 1928 Dec. 21, 1974 THOMAS WELCH Aug. 21, 1899 Aug. 3, 1973 GUS L. HOWARD 1871-1945 BETTY MOWARD MARTMA KELLEY 1874-1948 SAM KELLEY 1866-1945 JAMES R. QUILLIAN Pap Oct. 9, 1844 Apr. 20, 1923 DR. J. T. O'NEAL Father Jan. 14, 1873 Oct. 19, 1918 EFFIE PHILLIPS O'NEAL Aug. 9, 1891 Oct. 22, 1918 ROBERT A. WILSON June 30, 1867 Jan. 29, 1948 RUTH G. WILSON Jan. 17, 1844 Oct. 23, 1964 DORA A. WILSON Feb. 2, 1870 Feb. 17, 1905 JULIA O'NEAL NEWSOME 1882-1971 RUTH NEWSOME Daughter 1908-1960 DOLLIE O. MILLER 1884-1962 CHARLIE L. MILLER 1875-1951 ANNIE LAURIE MILLER 1917-1933 JAMES T. O'NEAL 1895-1950 JAMES GUNN McWATTY 1883-1949 EMMIE O'NEAL McWATTY 1887-1933 GLADICE CLARK Mar. 22, 1910 Nov. 19, 1912 HOWARD P. CLARK 1915-1965 JACK HOWARD 1929-1943 JOHNNIE A. HOWARD 1904-1940 JOHN CLOVER Georgia Pvt, 52 Inf. 6 Div. Died January 24, 1923 RUTH GLOVER KIRKENDOLL January-1900 June-1934 CLINTON S. TERRY, JR. Ssgt. Us Air Force 1930-1978 CHARLES B. TERRY 1938-1967 LILLIE MAE RABUN Wife of W. F. Geer 1891-1911 THOMAS GREEN RATE 1905-1944 ELIZABETH KITCHENS July 25, 1832 Aug. 22, 1904 JAMES STAPLETON 1862-1941 LAWRENCE KITCHENS Co. B. 22 Regiment Ga. Inf. C.S.A. MRS. G.F. SHEPPARD 1882-1935 WILLIE MARTIN 1892-1925 (INFANT) MARTIN Son of Mr. & Mrs. Marvin Martin SAM WILLIAMS 1898-1964 HERBERT T. WILLIAMS Dec. 13, 1916 Feb. 3, 1917 (INFANTS) WILLIAMS Twin sons of Mr. & Mrs. Sam Williams July 22, 1918 SACLIE RUSSELL Wife of T. R. Fate & L.G. Bowman Nov. 17, 1890 June 13, 1974 LEILA VIVIAN PATE 1920-1921 ANNIE MAUDE PATE 1904-1917 (INFANT) PATE Daughter of T. R. Pate 1913-1913 ALICE SULLIVAN PATE 1885-1911 NATHAN GREEN PATE Husband of Francis P. Pate Oct. 13, 1845 Sept. 14, 1901 MINNIE PERDUE PATE 1846-1921 LURLA RATE BLACKSTON 1910-1932 THOMAS R. PATE Mar. 14, 1880 Oct. 29, 1944 EMMIE RUTH McWATTY Daughter of T. G. & Emmie McWatty Oct. 11, 1905 Dec. 24, 1906 ROBERT L. MILLE Mar 7, 1883 Mar 19, 1929 SALLIE O. MILLER Dec. 13, 1888 July 16, 1956 WILLIAM HERBERT (MILLER) Son of R. L. & Sallie Miller Sept. 16, 1906 Apr. 2, 1927 (INFANT) MILLER MRS. J. A. CLARK Aug. 16, 1892 Feb. 19, 1918 SUSAN FATE BAIN CLARK Wife of R. A. Clark March 5, 1886 August 15, 1921 ELMO RATE 1883-1938 Troop K Ga. Calvary Mexican Border World War I E. G. FATE (Colley) Wife of T. N. Colley Dec. 1, 1876 Oct. 24, 1909 MAUDE PATE BRIDGES 1879-1950 LEWIS V. USRY 1909-1960 GEORGE S. TMOMPSON May 9, 1882 Mar. 8, 1952 LEVY THOMPSON Daughter of M. M. & Ruth Hadden February 2, 1881 April 6, 1906 H. M. HADDEN Nov. 15, 1858 July 18, 1912 RUTH GLOVER HADDEN (WILLIAMS) June 4,1861 July 9, 1931 G. W. HADDEN Son of H. M. & Ruth Hadden SARAH E. CLARK Wife of Joseph F. Pate Dec. 8, 1846 March 12, 1926 SUSIE SWINT Wife of S. P. Swint Jan 21, 1871 Mar. 15, 1951 JOSEPH F. PATE Oct. 14, 1849 Jan 14, 1901 SMITH J. DICKSON Father July 30, 1889 June 26, 1939 INFANTS CLARK Twins of Mr. & Mrs. Manly Lawson Clark 1915 LEILA P. DICKSON Mother Aug. 24, 1887 Oct. 17, 1955 FRONA HADDEN CLARK Wife of Manley Lawson Clark 1883-1934 MARION V. KILLINGSWORTH Sister 1893-1903 SAMSON H. HAMMETT 1870-1951 FURMON F. USRY Father Mar. 27, 1885 Feb. 4. 1950 PEARL USRY Mother Nov. 25, 1889 Apr. 4, 1974 WILBRA EARNEST USRY Son of F.F. & Pearl Usry July 13, 1910 Nov. 8, 1910 INFANT WILSON Son of G.G. & Lizzie Wilson Feb. 19, 1911 Apr. 6, 1911 E. MILDRED WILSON Jan 20, 1918 Nov. 20, 1970 INFANT WILSON Child of Walter Wilson 1953-1953 INFANT WILSON Child of Walter Wilson 1963-1963 MAGGIE NEAL Wife of S. F. Neal IDA C. KILLINGSWORTH Mother 1862-1909 SAMMIE D. HADDEN 1910-1961 DOLLIE SMITH Wife of W.E. McNair May 31, 1861 Nov. 1, 1925 JEFFERSON ABNER DICKSON Feb. 15, 1909 Jan 10, 1973 GERTRUDE NEAL Daughter of S.F. & M. Neal Apr. 7, 1895 Oct. 11, 1895 W. M. HAMMETT Dec. 13, 1892 Sep. 1, 1924 IDA MATMIS HAMMETT 1871-1949 OLIVER NEAL Son of T. W. W. & N. Neal Apr. 21, 1886 July 26, 1894 NETTIE WILSON NEAL Wife of T. W. W. Neal July 5, 1846 Dec. 5, 1902 T. W. W. NEAL July 24, 1842 Jan 5, 1901 JOHN T. LOGUE May 17, 1888 July 14, 1947 EDDIE E. LOGUE Dec. 20, 1886 Apr. 14, 1974 JOSEPH LOGUE Father Dec. 3,1885 Dec. 16, 1930 CAROLINE E. STAPLETON Mother Apr. 20, 1840 June 25, 1923 MISS JOSIE USRY Jan. 7, 1882 June 24, 1901 ADDIE M. USRY Feb. 2, 1881 Oct. 15, 1891 VANDELLA LASETER LOGUE Wife of Joseph H. Logue - mother Nov. 23, 1862 Oct. 22, 1943 FAIRRIE MARTIN HADDEN Aug. 5, 1894 Aug. 30, 1961 WILLIAM A. ADKINS Husband Apr. 13, 1886 Nov. 4, 1965 JOHN C. KILGORE, SR. June 20, 1891 May 6, 1972 MARY SANDERS KILGORE Jan. 28, 1895 Feb. 21, 1976 ANGELO KELLEY HUGHES Wife of P. D. Hughes July 11, 1884 May 27, 1916 ALICE L. JACKSON SANDERS Wife of E. A. Sanders Apr. 7, 1864 Nov. 7, 1943 S. SETH NEAL Aug. 26, 1871 Sep. 5, 1959 MATTIE MAY NEAL Wife of S. S. Neal Jan. 11, 1885 Oct. 7, 1956 MARIAN ROBSON TRAVIS Sep. 23, 1880 Dec. 5, 1968 WILLIAM W. TRAVIS 1876-1950 JOHN HUGHES Father Nov. 11, 1852 Nov. 5, 1932 EMMA ALDRED HIIGHES Mother June 4, 1856 Oct. 12, 1914 EDGAR JONES STAPLETON, JR. 1939-1969 W. V. USRY Father Oct. 25, 1854 Aug. 17, 1905 MRS. L. A. USRY Mother July 27, 1854 Aug. 20, 1928 MILTON G. USRY February 9 , 1884 January 29, 1923 ANNA HAMMETT Wife of S. G. Hammett June 18, 1879 June 3, 1905 THOMAS STAPLETON Father Aug 8, 1834 May 26, 1893 MARY M. McNAIR May 7 1898 Aug. 29 1899 REV. E. A. SANDERS Mar. 10, 1858 Sep. 3, 1935 JESSE REESE Co. H. 22nd GA. Reg. Died July 7, 1912 Age 77 years CARRIE LUMAS BARRETT Wife of L. S. Barrett Sep. 3, 1873 Sep. 1, 1908 MARY REESE Aug. 28, 1853 Oct. 18, 1919 REV. ERNEST MORRIS SANDERS March 27, 1889 Nov. 9, 1967 CHARLES H. MATTHEWS Jan 5, 1868 Aug. 26, 1913 JESSE ELLIS McNEELY August 8, 1913 Oct. 31, 1914 JESSIE McNEELY 1883-1940 FLORENCE F. NEAL MATTHEWS Wife of C. H. Matthews Jan 24, 1878 Mar. 26, 1920 JESSIE J. McNEELY 1883-1940 MAGGIE A. McNEELY 1882-1962 CHARLES H. MATTHEWS 1900-1966 W. E. McNAIR Jan. 31, 1860 Mar. 17, 1912 JOHN D. BOONE Georgia PUT Macon Light Artillery C.S.A. Nov. 10, 1831 March 28, 1903 DICK RABUN, JR. Aug. 30, 1917 Aug. 22, 1922 SUSAN ANGELO RABUN Oct. 17, 1890 Jan 27, 1967 GEORGIA A. RABUN Second wife of S. R. Rabun Died 1914 Age 64 Years RALPH S. NEAL Son of J. M. & Palestine Neal Jan 26, 1904 June 22, 1905 ROBERT LEE STAPLETON Aug. 17, 1870 Mar. 7, 1873 GEORGE STAPLETON September 1, 1860 September 8, 1868 JULIA ROOKS Nov. 9, 1834 Nov. 26, 1905 JESSE M. W. BOYD 1875-1960 MARTHA A. AVERA Wife of James Denten JAMES L. DENTON Oct. 23, 1859 Nov. 11, 1930 BELLE V. DENTON 1865-1937 MIRIAM JACKSON GORDON Daughter of Ethel & John B. Gordon 1911-1941 CLEON LAMAR HOBBS Son of J. W. & L. E. Hobbs July 16, 1902 Sep. 13, 1910 INFANT DENTON Son of David & Alpha B. Denton Oct. 7, 1910 ALPHA B. HOBBS DENTON Wife of David Denton Feb. 16, 1883 Oct. 20, 1910 MARY JOSEPHINE MOORE DENTON Wife of C. S. Denton Sep. 16, 1895 Apr. 21, 1970 ELLA LOGUE DENTON Oct. 30, 1869 Apr. 28, 1953 DAVID DENTON GORDON, SR. 1909-1978 WILLIS THOMAS NEAL March 5, 1905 Aug. 25, 1960 FRANCES ELIZA STAPLETON Apr. 6, 1864 May 19, 1864 WILLIS JEREMIAH STAPLETON Oct. 12, 1856 July 18, 1861 LANEY STAPLETON Wife of Rev. James Stapleton May 14, 1831 Jan. 11, 1872 REV. JAMES STAPLETON May 19, 1824 Feb. 21, 1888 JEREMIAH ROOKS June 15, 1834 July 13, 1900 J. T. GOVER Apr. 17, 1939 June 3, 1914 CHARLES J. HOWARD 1877-1956 LILLIAN McG. NEAL Aug. 12, 1908 Feb. 20, 1968 JAMES W. HOBBS 1859-1942 LANEY H. HOBBS 1860-1924 ANNIE BELLE HOBBS Daughter of J. W. & L. E. Hobbs Aug. 16, 1890 Aug. 16, 1905 JOSHUA F. DENTON Jan. 18, 1853 Nov. 8, 1923 JIMMIE DENTON July 17, 1894 July 31, 1900 J. W. BAGGETT Son of H. T. & I. M. Baggett Dec. 24, 1910 Nov. 15, 1911 MAUDE IDA DENTON BAGGETT "Big Mama" Wife of Hiram F. Baggett July 5, 1892 May 10, 1961 ALVIN J. HOBBS Nov. 5, 1887 July 11, 1910 HIRAM F. BAGGETT Papa Sep. 3, 1882 July 22, 1964 Sgt. JAMES T. CLOVER, SR. Co. B 22 Regt. Ga. Inf. C.S.A. April 17, 1837 June 8, 1914 JOHNNY ALBERT McNAIR Nov. 13, 1896 Feb. 23, 1896 CLEO SNIDER Wife of J. S. Snider Jan. 7, 1892 Apr. 5, 1918 JAMES E. HANNAH HARRY BOONE Sep. 16, 1894 Feb. 15, 1971 WILLIAM ELBERT McNAIR Son of S. C. S. & M. McNair Oct. 20, 1913 Oct. 2, 1914 JAMES LAMAR McNAIR Son of S. C. S. & M. McNair July 18, 1915 May 21, 1917 MATTIE D. McNAIR September 5, 1892 Aug. 29, 1975 S. C. S. McNAIR 1889-1929 TURPIN W. BARRETT, SR. Aug. 31, 1913 May 8, 1976 JAMES ALBERT RIVERS Dec. 6, 1882 May 13, 1946 HATTIE ELIZABETH RIVERS Aug. 8, 1888 Jan 11, 1937 INFANT RIVERS son of Albert & Hattie Rivers 1921-1921 J. T. WILSON, SR. Co. B, 22nd Ga. Reg. Feb. 15, 1839 June 17, 1914 JOHN A. HADDEN Aug. 15, l8l7 July 30, 1933 MRS. MARCISSA J. WILSON B. Mar. 18, 1845 D.- illegible JERRY L. WILSON March 9, 1872 July 2, 1931 JEREMIAH LUCIUS WILSON Mar. 9, 1872 July 2, 1931 JAMES A. WILSON Feb. 28, 1910 Sept. 25, 1973 KATHERINE P. KEENEY Oct. 16, 1910 Aug. 31, 1959 JAMES T. WILSON March 2, 1885 May 6, 1912 SETH HOMER WILSON Feb. 15, 1883 Oct. 4, 1949 LILA MAE JOINER WILSON Wife of Seth Homer Wilson - Mother Feb. 26, 1885 Mar. 14, 1958 JOHN KELLY FRANKLIN WILSON Son of S. H. & L. M. Wilson March 14, 1927 Sept. 16, 1948 HOMER LEE WILSON March 26, 1907 Oct. 14, 1957 FLETA KITCHENS WILSON 1917-1961 JAMES GLOYER Son of J. T. & Mary Glover Feb. 1894 Nov. 2~, 1897 JAMES E. HANAH May 23, 1860 Dec. 25 1937 MARY JANE HANNAH Aug. 20, 1874 Oct. 18, 1955 WILLIAM W. CLARK 1876-1956 ALICE PATE CLARK 1874-1937 BOYD THOMAS CLARK Georgia Cpl. 1020 Base Unit AAF World War II Oct. 30, 1911 June 28, 1956 NATHAN P. CLARK 1904-1964 ADGER VINSON CLARK 1900-1964 LEE ROY HOBBS D. 1979 JOHNSON USRY 1907-1974 MRS. M. C. ROOKS Sept. 28, 1860 Jan. 28, 1899 KIZIAH ROBERSON March 30, 1829 Dec. 12, 1919 MAMIE R. PADGETT May 24, 1888 Feb. 10, 1930 BESSIE HADDEN Oct. 30, 1891 Sep. 8, 1918 EBILINE HADDEN Aug. 24 1857 Feb. 1926 LUCINDA GLOVER April 26, 18__ May 24, 1887 MISTICE MILLER June 11, 1912 June 3, 1913 RAY C. "BUB" SHEPPARD 1933-1973 ALBERT WILLOUGHBY 1910-1973 MARTHA MAY WILLIAMS Dec. 10, 1936 Nov. 20, 1938 PATRICK "PAT" ARRINGTON 1903-1972 JOHN F. BOONE 1867-1942 MAE G. BOONE 1873-1948 -------------------------- Acknowledgements Though the idea began as a primary research project in Wrens High's Grammar and Composition II Class, the final product is hardly our own. As cemeteries were transcribed, a format for the publication was designed. Then Rhonda Howard, Carolyn Hadden, and VOT students typed rough drafts, journalism students edited, and students in grades seven through twelve alphabetized with parents assisting in each activity. At this point community concern and civic pride increased the quality of the work. A state highway employee provided maps, which were later printed by Clipper Publishers. Thiele Kaolin Typists produced camera- ready content of the cemeteries while typists at First State Bank, Georgia Power, and interested adults using a typewriter from Huber typed the preface and alphabetized names. The Atwell's Pecan Products typists then provided a camera-ready index with page and cemetery numbers. From the school administration's approval to a registry ready for press, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Stephens boosted our confidence, checked out printing possibilities, and publicized our project. This community assistance has illustrated to us one fringe benefit of the activity -- one's own worth can be increased simply by doing something for the privilege of doing it. For this knowledge and for your services, we are indebted. Carolyn M. Zeigler Marie Cholar Byran Davis Shelia Huff Earl Terry Brenda Habersham Deborah Berry Cynthia Lane Claire Hadden Janet Channell Vicie Robinson Tammy Charles ==================================================================== 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. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. 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