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The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *********************************************************************** Blue Stone Baptist church cemetery location is on left on hwy 29 north.3.4 miles from Danielsville red light. Completed on April 12, 2003 By Deborah Jones Garrett _____________________________________________________________ Lois Porterfield Daniel Jan. 12,1902 - April 24,1929 Blue Stone 1st burial Erected by Oscar & Edna Porterfield Howard Edward Bassett March 7,1960 - June 20,1969 Son of Shorty & Pauline Bassett Ruby Pauline Huntsinger Bassett Sept. 10,1925 - July 6,1973 ** the correct dates are Sept. 10,1924 - June 27,1973 ** Wife of Shorty Bassett Larry Gene Bassett SP 4 US ARMY Vietnam Jan. 28,1945 - Aug. 16,1997 Son of Shorty & Pauline Bassett Husband of Deborah Ann Epps Bassett James Robert " Shorty " Bassett PVT. US ARMY WW 2 Aug. 19,1920 in Kentucky - Nov. 1,1979 in Georgia Husband of Ruby Pauline Bassett Posie Michael Henderson SA US NAVY Vietnam Jan. 1,1956 - June 13,1977 Irene H. Davis March 12,1921 - no date Cosby L. Henderson Georgia S1 USNR WW 2 Oct.11,1923 - Aug.5,1961 Brinnis Wright 1898 - 1994 Guy Wright 1895 - 1977 ** Funeral home marker only w/ bricks around it by the driveway ** William G. Adams 1928 - 1976 Browns funeral home Joy S. Fortson May 3,1916 - Nov.4,1954 William R. Fortson 1882 - 1958 Ethel C. Fortson 1894 - 1974 at rest with Jesus Cleveland T. Fortson Feb.28,1911 - Feb. 3,1985 At rest with Jesus Gone but not forgotten Dorothy T. Scarborough Beloved wife April 20,1958 - no date Luther L. Scarbourgh yng us navy Korea Vietnam June 16,1932 - April 7,2000 Grady S. Scarborough 1889 - 1956 foot stone S.G.S Martha M. Scarbourgh 1898 - 1969 footsone reads M.M.S Kendall G. Scarbourgh son of S.G. & M.M. Scarborough Born & died Nov. ( 7 ? ) 1938 foot stone reads K.G.S Leo Howard Christian Aug.4,1932 - June 11,1945 Delmer O. Christian 1929 - 1978 Clarence E. Christian May 7,1903 - Aug. 1,1998 Ossie L. Christian Feb.18,1905 - Dec.23,1990 Mary Lee Christian Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs.C.E. Christian Jan. 3,1924 Footstone Sam J. Scarborough EO1 US NAVY WW 2 Korea Vietnam Nov.19,1927 - Dec.16,2001 Headstone LOVE Sam Joe Scarborough 1927 - 2001 J.W. Sorrow " Uncle Wes " 1900 - 1951 Mother Myrtle L. Gordon April 23,1923 - Oct. 12,1983 Harold G. Gordon 1947 - 1956 In memory of our baby Father John Thomas Gordon April 22,1917 - May 10,1972 Funeral home marker William W. Gordon 1900 - 1964 Head stone Walter Gordon June 1,1900 - June 7,1964 Fairy Gordon Oct. 19,1903 - No date Together forever James ( Jim ) Gordon March 24,1904 - Aug.14,1964 Mary ( Gennie ) Gordon April 27,1917 - Oct. 14,1962 Infant Nov.18,1938 * same plot as James & Mary Gordon ** Infant Sept.1,1940 * same plot as James & Mary Gordon * Peggie B. Donald April 14,1942 - Jan. 30,1971 Gone but not forgotten John J. Culbertson 1884 - 1951 foot stone Father Ada Culbertson 1887 - 1967 foot stone Mother Grover C. Bridges June 7,1909 - Nov.15,1989 Lois C. Bridges Oct.30,1914 - Feb.12,1999 J.C. Bridges May 2,1932 - March 15,1940 Lucile Bridges April 21,1939 Louise Bridges April 21,1939 Nancy T. Hall Garrett 1858 - 1932 wife of James Marshall Garrett J.M. Garrett 1860 - 1940 Husband of Nancy T. Hall Garrett unknown grave Hiram J. Garrett 1889 - 1961 unknown grave Jane Browner May 4,1861 - June 2,1940 Henry J. Browner Georgia PVT. CO. D 71 Infantry WW 1 ** THE HEAD STONE HAS SANK UNDER GROUND SO COULDN'T GET THE DATES ** James D. Browner Nov.4,1921 - May 19,1960 India Browner Moore Sept.29,1922 - April 14,2002 left side of this headstone is blank right side reads Peggie B. Donald April 14,1942 - Jan. 30,1971 Gone but not forgotten Foot stone John B. Fortson Pvt. US Army WW 2 March 8,1918 - Oct. 5,1989 Head stone John B. Fortson 1918 - 1989 Willie S. Fortson 1928 - No date At Rest Lillian A. Hamilton 1912 - no date Head stone Herschell F. Riggs 1920 - 1982 Thelma Ray 1918 - 1982 Foot stone Herschell F. Riggs Cpl. US Army WW 2 May 21,1920 - Aug. 25,1989 Sister at rest Donnie Mae Gordon Oct. 28,1905 - Sept. 16,1985 Infant of Mr. & Mrs. Hoke Booth Dec. 8,1945 Bobby James March 4,1941 - March 5,1941 Our Darling Dessie D. Simmons 1874 - 1959 George W. Simmons 1867 - 1947 Roy Simmons Oct.8,1904 - Oct.22,1978 R.G.S foot stone Lester Campbell April 10,1918 - Jan. 22,2003 Joe W. Campbell Nov. 8,1942 Jan. 8,1943 our baby son sleeping with Jesus Della D. Simmons 1874 - 1959 George W. Simmons 1867 - 1947 Roy Simmons Oct. 8,1904 - Oct. 22,1978 R.G.S foot stone Winnie B. Simmons Feb.18,1914 - Nov. 7,1972 W.A.S foot stone Father Dennis M. Clifton Dec. 30,1919 - Jan. 24,1996 Mother Louise S. Clifton Oct. 11,1918 - Nov. 14,1995 Jim B. Gordon June 10,1911 - April 20,1954 " To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die" Father Joe L. Gordon 1911 - 1969 In Loving memory Mother Mary H. Gordon 1920 - 1980 Jimmy L. Gordon July 14,1947 - May 7,1995 Vera Bridges 1921 - 1993 Mother foot stone Thomas Bridges 1915 - 1995 Father foot stone Boyd Ray Bridges May 6,1941 - Sept. 18,1958 Father Willie Lee Bridges Nov. 6,1938 - Aug. 7,1968 Head stone Erastus Caudell US Army Oct. 23,1912 - April 11,1955 Rest in peace Foot stone Erastus Caudell Georgia Pvt. Svc co 121 infantry WW 2 Oct. 23,1912 - April 11,1955 Loyd F. Bell Oct. 11,1903 - April 28,1983 Thelma C. Bell Nov. 26,1906 - Dec. 22,1983 Walter R. Caudell July 4,1888 - Sept. 29,1958 Martha J. Caudell Dec. 28,1888 - Feb. 18,1973 ____________________________________________________ Father Hascal Caudell May 17,1929 - Sept. 17,2001 Wed Feb. 12,1950 Mother Eve Mae Caudell Nov. 30,1930 - May 30,1991 In loving memory ** on back of this head stone reads the following ** Children : Grandchildren: Billy Hascal Amanda Brent Robert Walter April Alicia Amy Andrea Sandra Diane Jeremy Kandance ____________________________________________________________ Home made head stone reads Tommy B. Rice died June 21,1974 funeral home marker reads Tommy Bruce Rice 1974 - 1974 Pruitt funeral home Hubert Timothy Bridges 1967 - 1968 William Felton Bridges Dec. 2,1928 - Sept. 19,1983 Hoyt C. Bridges 1904 - 1960 Henry Will Sayer Oct. 17,1898 - May 15,1966 Ruby J. Sayer Dec.28,1910 - Nov. 24,1960 Gone but not forgotten Beloved son and brother James Woodrow Gordon March 1,1937 - Sept. 25,1994 Webb J. Gordon April 5,1902 - Feb. 22,1975 Father foot stone Pascal M. Gordon June 14,1908 - Aug. 10,1984 Mother foot stone John Dove March 8,1913 - May 7,1978 Father foot stone Myrtie Dove May 27,1916 - no date James C. Daniel Nov.12,1891 - Feb. 20,1953 Father foot stone Ruby Daniel Feb. 11,1897 - Oct. 31,1987 Mother foot stone Robert H. Hollway April 24,1916 - Sept.4,2000 Corene Holloway July 3,1908 - Oct. 14,1995 Bond L. Holloway Jan. 6,1947 - Nov. 16,1947 Robert Lee Holloway Sept. 25,1939 Florence S. Holloway May 18,1890 - Dec. 27,1974 Mother foot stone Eula Casey 1911 - 1971 Funeral home marker reads ** R. Leeoner Casey head stone Lee Casey 1911 - 1968 J.M. Casey July 28,1921 - Oct. 31,1964 Tammy Michelle Hansford Oct.26,1967 - Feb. 21,1968 God's little angel Heather Jean Aycock April 14,1992 Infant daughter of Ward & Diane Aycock J.W. Bridges born Dec. 13,1934 - Died Aug. 14,1970 Son foot stone Alvin G. Bridges Dec. 18,1901 - May 5,1982 Cora G. Bridges Aug. 24,1900 - May 20,1989 J.S. Porterfield Dec. 6,1856 - Oct.24,1934 An honest man's the noblest work of God M.A. Porterfield March 6,1859 - Aug. 11,1944 A tender mother and a faithful friend Benjamin T. Porterfield Dec. 20,1888 - May 16,1940 L. Auston Worley April 23,1925 - June 1,1978 Debra Ann Worley Daughter of Ann & Austin Worley March 30,1956 - Nov. 27,1956 Mary Hattie Hall Dec. 28,1894 - Jan. 31,1968 Willaim A. Harrison US Army WW 2 Nov. 28,1922 - July 9,1981 Faye S. Harrison Dec. 6,1916 - no date funeral home marker only for ** Timothy Summerville Harrison 1958 - 2002 Charles "Gene " Corzine March 5,1917 - March 22,1995 Dad Georgia Lou Corzine July 23,1914 - Sept. 15,2001 Mom Together forever I thee wed Aug. 3,1940 Fred Thomas Bridges Oct. 21,1912 - Sept. 15,1999 Married Dec. 24,1936 Annie Vic Hampton Bridges Oct. 18,1920 - no date Freeman S. Gordon June 13,1915 - Dec. 18,1971 Addie Lou Gordon May 7,1924 - no date Joe B. Patton June 5,1904 - Sept. 12,1981 Susie S. Patton June 19,1903 - April 16,1976 Elvis Woodie Hill April 4,1910 - Sept. 13,1985 Father foot stone Vinnie Elizabeth Hill April 13,1920 - no date Mother foot stone Book of life Jess W. Brown Dec. 16,1908 - Sept. 6,1985 Mollie S. Brown Oct. 18,1906 - Oct. 11,1981 Memory lane Head stone Father Herbert Brown Dec. 21,1945 - Sept. 8,1977 Includes a picture of him Jeanette R. Brown Mother / Grandmother May 7,1949 - July 18,1999 foot stone Herbert Brown SP 4 US Army Vitnam Dec. 21,1945 - Sept. 8,1977 Head stone Father Guy Cecil Reno June 19,1917 - Aug. 12,1985 Mother Mary L. Reno July 24,1922 - no date footstone Guy C. Reno CPL US Army WW 2 June 19,1917 - Sept. 12,1985 Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. H. Anthony BROWN Justin tyler Dec. 17,1989 - Dec. 19,1989 Suffer little children to come unto me Father Rufus Bales June 11,1933 - Feb. 26,1986 Married June 29,1957 Mother Lois C. Bales April 9,1943 - no date Lula F. Bass May 10,1937 - no date Lou ever love ** above his name Wilton W. Bass Sr. July 15,1927 - Jan. 24,1974 ** funeral home marker only for ** John L. Dunall ? 1938 - 1978 Funeral home marker only for ** Edward Eugene Sorrow 1967 - 1969 Edgar Lee Bridges April 30,1915 - June 2, 1966 Eric D. Huff Our beloved son Nov. 10,1994 - Oct. 14,2000 Jesus loves me James House Jr. Aug. 12,1925 - May 16,2000 Margaret House Nov. 25,1936 - no date Floyd J. Adams Aug. 6,1909 - Aug. 13,1995 Velma Adams March 15,1917 - no date Rufus K. Coile Dec. 16,1923 - Dec. 18,1993 Bertha D. Coile Aug. 11,1924 - no date Henry L. Randall June 11,1916 - Nov. 27,1993 Elmer Lee Branyon Dec. 28,1929 - May 15,1991 Timothy 2:15 he loved the word and lived it F. Lutrelle Branyon July 16,1926 - Jan. 8,1998 Full of grace she loved serving others