Lane Family Cemetery 1 Inscriptions Jenkins County, GA LANE FAMILY CEMETERY 1 Jenkins County, Georgia Location: on W. Old Savannah Rd., .3 mile southeast of SR 23 (cemetery is surrounded by wrought iron fence) Census taken January 12, 1998 by L.L. Ketchum Format is: Row/No. Name Dates Inscriptions/Notes 1/1 Emory Stanley Johnson Feb. 16, 1920-July 5, 1937 Son of Mary Lou and Ben O. Johnson 1/2 Mary Lou Johnson 1902-1987 marked by funeral home stake only 1/3 Ben Otis Johnson Dec. 20, 1893-Feb. 28, 1965 2/4 Josephine B. Lanier July 18, 1849-Aug. 25, 1904 Mother, thou hast from us flown - To the regions far above - We to thee erect this stone - Consecrated by our love. 2/5 Ben Lane Lanier Oct. 6, 1877-Sept. 25, 1904 Oh, for the touch of a - vanished hand, - And the sound of a - voice that is still. 2/6 Little Joe Byrd Feb. 17, 1910-June 12, 1910 Son of T.J. and C.B. Byrd 2/7 none 1918 Infant Dau. of J. and Carrie B. Bird; I pray thee Lord my soul to keep. 2/8 James Edward Joiner Dec. 28, 1880-Feb. 8, 1958 Alice V. Lane Joiner Oct. 29, 1884-Feb. 27, 1967 2/9 Thomas Bailey Joiner April 30, 1919-April 4, 1967 3/10 Ben Lane Patterson July 7, 1905-Sept. 28, 1951 Rest in peace 3/11 James Drury Patterson Oct. 21, 1863-Feb. 6, 1938 He rests in the vineyards of the Lord. 3/12 Emma Lane Patterson Nov. 6, 1866-Nov. 25, 1924 3/13 James Lenoir Patterson June 14, 1900-Dec. 10, 1917 3/14 Emory Speer Patterson June 22, 1908-Nov. 9, 1910 Thy memory shall ever be a guiding star to heaven; monument topped by an angel approximately 2' tall 3/15 Lucinda Virginia Lane Dec. 2, 1860-June 27, 1909 Daughter of Benjamin L. & Mary A. Lane; Weep not for her who meekly led a life of piety and love. - Whose unassuming virtue shed a hallowed influence from above. 3/16 Benjamin Lanier Lane Nov. 3, 1817-May 24, 1895 Dear Father with a reverend hand, - This to thy memory given, - While one by one thy household and - God reunites in Heaven. Mary Ann Lane Apr. 21, 1825-March 17, 1884 Fold her O Father in thine arms - And may she henceforth be - A messenger of love between - Our human hearts and thee...I look to a higher Power - in everything I do. - Erected 1897 4/17 Mary Alice Lane Sept. 16, 1849-Nov. 12, 1910 Wife of G.W.C. Lane; You are not dead to us, - But as a bright - star unseen, - We hold that you - are ever near. - Though death - intrudes between. 4/18 George W.C. Lane Aug. 2, 1845-Apr. 1, 1905 Father let thy - grace be given - that we may - meet in heaven. 4/19 Walter Carlton lane June 8, 1887-Sept. 16, 1892 Just in the miorning of his day - In youth and love he died. 4/20 Mary Lorena Lane July 16, 1879-April 12, 1899 She was too good, - too gentle, and fair - To dwell in this cold - world of care. 4/21 Geo. W.C. Lane, Jr. Sept. 16, 1889-May 10, 1899 On that bright immortal shore - We shall meet to part no more. 4/22 Grady C. Lane Mar. 14, 1894-May 12, 1910 Son of G.W.C. & Mary Alice Lane; on slab: Just in the morning of his day, - in youth and love he died. 4/23 G.W.C. Lane Apr. 9, 1897-Mar. 8, 1921 5/24 Edgar L. Lane Dec. 8, 1914-Jan. 20, 1985 Husband of Camille May; Father of Jenifer Ellis, Jody Ann, and Lisa Camille; Commodity Trader, Lawyer, and Farmer 5/25 Eugene Sheppard Lane Aug. 6, 1917-May 16, 1939 5/26 Lois Johnson Lane May 12, 1891-Dec. 26, 1971 5/27 Eugene Stanley Lane Sept. 9, 1891-Feb. 26, 1933 5/28 none Apr. 12, 1919-Apr. 26, 1919 Infant Son of Eugene & Lois A. Lane 5/29 Agnes Celine Lane June 24, 1912-Sept. 30, 1912 Daughter of Eugene & Lois A. Lane 6/30 none June 24, 1916-June 24, 1916 Infant Son of B.L. & Ada V. Lane; budded on earth to - bloom in heaven 6/31 Benjamin Lenoir Lane Mar. 1, 1882-May 30, 1921 We knew no sorrow, Knew no - grief, Till thy bright face was - missed, Yet in a little while I will - join you in heaven Where they - can part us never more. Ada Virginia Lane Dec. 17, 1884-Oct. 7, 1932 6/32 Ben L. Lane September 2, 1907-August 26, 1989 6/33 Ruth Lorena Lane Mar. 19, 1909-Oct. 12, 1929 6/34 Edward S. Lane, Sr. Nov. 6, 1914-July 7, 1973 In loving memory 6/35 Capt. Abraham S. Lane none GA Mil. Rev. War ==================================================================== 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. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: L. L. Ketchum xgkids@palacenet.net ====================================================================