FAIRFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY, Madison County, GA Submitted by Deborah Jones Garrett 25 August 2003 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ********************************************************************** Fairfield Baptist Church Cemetery Location is 0.4 miles from Danielsville red light in Madison county, GA. on Hwy 29 North. It's located on the corner of Hwy.29 and Rock Quarry Road. Surveyed on August 14,2003 by: Deborah Jones Garrett Email * Notes added by Deborah Jones Garrett _______________________________________________________________________ * Start is right side of church * * to the left of Horace Meadows is:* Miss Fannie Wilhite 1955 - 1999 Jackson - McWhorter Funeral Home marker Son at rest Horace Meadows Jan. 23,1947 ~ Oct.18,1998 Beloved Son Devoted Husband Beloved Father A Devoted Father ----------------------------------- * the next two are in same block:* Willie Mae M. White Dec.22,1906 ~ August 30,2000 this one was missing letters from Funeral Home Marker: Mrs.Iceli_ne T. Gill_a_m 1938 ~ 1998 ----------------------------------- * next two are in the same block:* Mother Grandmother at rest Zorah J. Meadows 1911 ~ Jan.12,2001 Beloved Son at rest Alvin Meadows,Jr. Nov. 5,1944 ~ Dec.28,1995 ---------------------------------- *These two names are on the same headstone: * Mrs.Geraldine Deadwyler August 28,1905 ~ August.2,1983 Mrs. Reba M. Whlhite May 28,1921 ~ April 18,1984 ----------------------------------- * all on the same headstone * F.D. Daniel June 15,1874 - no date Maggie Daniel April 23,1877 ~ May 25,1946 May Stovall July 4,1908 ~ Sept.13,1929 ----------------------------- * Right of Lucile M. Newton is * ** Headstone is covered in dirt and LOTS of ants * Clifton Newton _____ ? Lucile M. Newton March 18,1918 ~ March 9,1976 Father Grandfather at rest In loving memory of Alvin Meadows Sept. 15,1909 ~ May 13,1964 Peter King Meadows Dec. 26,1978 ~ June 1,1959 Mamie Daniels Meadows Oct. 25,1876 ~ July 27,1963 Evia Lee Wilkins Sept. 1,1915 ~ Oct.12,1969 She was a kind and affectionate wife A fond mother and friend to all Calvin Little died March 25,1918 age 40 years Gone but not forgotten Amanda Curry no dates listed Tom Meadows Georgia Pvt. 349 MG BN 92 DIV. WW1 May 7,1894 ~ August * 3 ? * 1946 Hattie Mae Barnett born 1916 ~ died 1959 * end of right side of church * -------------------------------------- * back of church * Nettie G. Dean 1893 ~ 1957 At rest John Colbert 1898 ~ 1946 Beatrice 1903 ~ 1964 Together Forever _________________________________ * next three in same block * Alice J. Colbert Nov.30,1924 ~ Nov.20,1994 W.D. Colbert April 10,1916 ~ Feb.11,1978 James Allen Colbert S1 US NAVY WW 2 Nov. 30,1922 ~ April 26,1977 _________________________________ ** End of behind church ** -------------------------------------------- ** By road further behind church ** Flora E. Meadows June 12,1929 ~ May 28,1998 Great Love Lives On ** Dates on headstone sank under ground ** Willie Oliver Meadows * left of Willie Oliver Meadows is a Funeral Home Marker only for : Mrs.Inez C. Meadows died 1975 Sarah Frances Colbert 1881 ~ 1963 Gone, But not forgotten ** Funeral home sign gives death date as 6-19-63 ** ** Left of Sarah Colbert is ** Mozell Griffeth 8-9-1952 Mack & Payne Funeral Home Marker ** note this maybe be the same person from the Madison County cemetery book listed as Mozzell Griffeth died March 9,1962 ** Ollie Wade Griffeth Georgia PVT. 1 RES TRAINING BN WW 1 July 4,1890 ~ April 28,1960 Sallie Deadwyler March 4,1875 ~ June 2,1959 She is not dead, but sleepeth ** next is up two graves and left about two graves from Sallie Deadwyler** Funeral home marker only for: * Mrs. Rachel J. Newton 19 ~ 92 * believe to mean 1919 ~ 1992 * * two lots to the right of Effie Smith is * Mr. Howard Johnson ** no other information given on Funeral home marker** Effie Smith Dec.30,1896 ~ Sept.29,1973 Mother Versie N. Griffeth April 1,1894 ~ Dec.8,1990 Clayton Griffeth March 4,1888 ~ Jan. 22,1962 * About 4 lots to the left of Clayton Griffeth is * Mrs. Arie Jewell 19 ~ 91 Hurley Funeral home marker Mother Lois E. Johnson 1919 ~ 1991 Mother Edner McCurry Reed 1913 ~ 1936 Burb Curry 1880 ~ 1963 Lizzie McCurry Sept.9,1887 ~ April 17,1988 End of my notes from cemetery when surveyed on August 14,2003. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Below is added after my survey : *Funeral Home Marker for :* Mrs. Martha L. Johnson 1920 ~ 2003 ** She is buried to the right of Howard Johnson by road behind church ** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ** I want to further note that there is several names in the Madison County cemetery book that I didn't find in my survey today. I estimate about 20. So,anyone doing research may want to check that book out as well.**