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Listings that do not have a photo number (IMG_XXXX) are from: "The Cemetery Survey of Miller County, Georgia 1824 - 1981" by the Colquitt Garden Club Military Markers are always in capitol letters. Social Security Death Index (SSDI) was used to help identify some headstones. *********************************************************************** New Salem cemetery is 4 miles west of Colqutt on GA Hwy 91 and ¼ mile north of the highway beside New Salem Baptist Church. 55 unmarked graves. *********************************************************************** Sept. 17, 2005 Barbara Alice Adams Apr. 2, 1952 - Jan. 9, 1953 Dau. of Geo. & Edna Adams (IMG_3723) Florence A. Arnett Nov. 7, 1881 - Mar. 17, 1966 (wife of John B. Arnett) (IMG_3572) John B. Arnett Feb. 10, 1871 - Jan. 29, 1945 His memory is blessed (IMG_3572) John H. Arnett Jan. 7, 1907 - May 9, 1952 Gone but not forgotten (IMG_3571) Hilda M. Arnett Oct. 20, 1910 - No Date (wife of John H. Arnett) (IMG_3571) J. Cullen Barbee June 21, 1916 - Aug. 2, 1984 Mason (IMG_3734) Mary Rebecca Evans Bates Feb. 20, 1920 - May 23, 1976 Mother (IMG_3713) Charlotte Bell July 16, 1956 - July 16, 1959 Daughter of Fred & Carolyn Newberry Bell (IMG_3538) Fred Luther Bell Oct. 27, 1935 - June 19, 1991 (Husband of Caroline Newberry Bell) (IMG_3535) Judy D. Beltz Sept. 27, 1962 - Sept. 28, 1962 (IMG_3565) Julia Turner Berry 11-16-1900 - 6-21-1968 Wife of H. Berry Dau. of Jim and Mary Daniels Turner (IMG_3644) Lois Davis Bolton Nov. 19, 1919 - July 4, 1982 (IMG_3596) Susan Alday Bolton 1910 - 1934 (IMG_3594) Thomas J. Bolton 1906 - Oct. 2, 1957 (IMG_3595) Thomas J. Bolton Jr. Dec. 12, 1953 - May 30, 1967 (IMG_3593) George Franklin Chestnut Apr. 1, 1916 - Aug. 27, 1952 May he find joy in the life everlasting. (IMG_3718) JAMES E CHESTNUT GEORGIA TEC5 US ARMY WORLD WAR II JUNE 12 1909 OCT 2 1969 (IMG_3735) Mary Martha Chestnut 1874 - 1926 (IMG_3737) Stacy C. Chestnut 1872 - 1936 (IMG_3738) Eva Collins b. No Date d. No Date Eva Lou Roland Collins Feb. 5, 1910 - Apr. 13, 1964 She was the sunshine of our home. (IMG_3703) Ozie B. Cooper 1922 - 1962 (IMG_3714) Esther G. Cross Sept. 20, 1901 - Jan. 17, 1941 (IMG_3600) John Cross (IMG_3601) Leavy C. Cross Aug. 21, 1899 - Mar. 13, 1955 (IMG_3599) Leo Cross (IMG_3602) Levi Cross (IMG_3603) R. Bishop Cross Mar. 4, 1926 - Feb. 18, 1962 (IMG_3598) Roy Cross, Jr. (IMG_3597) A. M. Davis Jan. 7, 1916 - July 16, 1924 She was too good, too gentle and fair to dwell in this cold world of care. (IMG_3662) Charlie Duncan Davis Feb. 3, 1887 - May 22, 1971 (IMG_3660) Edie Roland Davis May 2, 1894 - May 12, 1958 (IMG_3661) Irene N. Driggers Oct. 11, 1929 - Oct. 25, 1991 (wife of Leroy H. Driggers) Her words were kindness, Her deeds were love, Her sprit humble, She rests above. Truly Peaceful (IMG_3543)(IMG_3544)(IMG_3545) Leroy H. Driggers Sept. 22, 1928 - Oct. 6, 1996 (IMG_3543) Infant Son of J. T. and Eunice Enfinger July 30, 1938 (IMG_3724) Lonie E. Enfinger Oct. 30, 1883 - Dec. 6, 1927 (IMG_3727) W. C. Enfinger Aug. 29, 1875 - Oct. 9, 1953 (IMG_3726) Emma Roland Evans Feb. 2, 1883 - July 15, 1962 (IMG_3711) Grover Green Evans July 27, 1884 - Jan. 24, 1945 (IMG_3710) Otis Evans Dec. 21, 1914 - Aug. 12, 1945 (IMG_3709) Ruby Clyde Evans Aug. 29, 1909 - Dec. 1, 1992 (IMG_3732) Wesley Evans Apr. 2, 1905 - Oct. 16, 1954 (IMG_3712) Aryann Faircloth Aug. 9, 1860 - Aug. 19, 1940 At rest (IMG_3697) A. J. Gilbert Dec. 17, 1871 - Apr. 28, 1914 (IMG_3611) Rev. Chester A. Gilbert Oct. 4, 1898 - Feb. 12, 1977 (Chester Alphys Gilbert) (IMG_3616) Edgar B. Gilbert Aug. 27, 1906 - Dec. 27, 1957 Beloved husband and father (IMG_3582) Erlene Gilbert Apr. 14, 1930 - Aug. 23, 1933 Asleep in Jesus (IMG_3581) GARLAND GILBERT GEORGIA PVT 23 INF 2 INF DIV KOREA JUNE 30 1930 SEPT 6 1951 (IMG_3622) Grace B. Gilbert Sept. 4, 1934 - No Date (IMG_3577) Hattie Sue Gilbert Dec. 23, 1924 - Sept. 14, 1926 Daughter of Chester & Ida Gilbert (IMG_3620) Hattie Worsley Gilbert Oct. 12, 1891 - Oct. 10, 1978 (IMG_3610) Homer P. Gilbert Jan. 20, 1902 - Jan. 22, 1967 (IMG_3583) Ida Jane Nobles Gilbert Feb. 10, 1902 - Jan. 13, 1936 (IMG_3617) Jimmie Gilbert 1940 - 1943 (IMG_3587) Lawrence Lamar Gilbert Dec. 26, 1926 - June 5, 1927 Son of Chester & Ida Gilbert (IMG_3621) Lillie Ann Gilbert Dec. 16, 1934 - Sept. 3, 1984 (IMG_3579) Lula Gilbert Dec. 25, 1878 - Feb. 2, 1912 wife of C. J. Gilbert Gone but not forgotten Come ye blessed (IMG_3612) Lura Mirriam Gilbert June 8, 1906 - Jan. 15, 1978 (IMG_3615) Ruby Lee Gilbert Apr. 7, 1909 - May 22, 1988 (IMG_3584) Rufus Gilbert 1926 - 1928 (IMG_3589) William E. Gilbert Oct. 14, 1929 - No Date (IMG_3578) William Ray Gilbert Apr. 21, 1954 - Apr. 22, 1954 (IMG_3580) Wynell Gilbert 1927 - 1929 (IMG_3588) Nancy Griffin b. No Date d. No Date Tom Griffin 1844 - No Date Billy Jean Houston Aug. 16, 1955 - Aug. 17, 1955 L. G. Kelley Apr. 26, 1920 - Dec. 21, 1954 (IMG_3642) Sarah E. Kelly Feb. 29, 1888 - Sept. 2, 1964 (Lizzie) (IMG_3639) Stephen G. Kelley Nov. 3, 1884 - July 4, 1944 (IMG_3640) Lizzie Knight No Dates (IMG_3592) Lucille M. Knight Nov. 21, 1908 - Dec. 2, 1988 Scrap (IMG_3719) Gloria Jean Lawhorne Sept. 2, 1956 - Jan. 5, 1981 Jack Long Oct. 19, 1902 - Aug. 2, 1941 Gone but not forgotten (IMG_3627)(IMG_3628) JACK GARLAND LONG GEORGIA PFC US MARINES CORPS SEPT 19 1936 MAY 24 1968 (IMG_3629) Mary Estelle Long May 5, 1906 - May 9, 1999 (wife of Jack Long) (IMG_3628) Sarah E. Loyless Feb. 16, 1854 - Apr. 3, 1905 Wife of G. W. Loyless (IMG_3729) Elza Mae Kelley McCorkle May 29, 1909 - Mar. 31, 1960 Wife of Jim McCorkle None knew thee but to love thee. (IMG_3641) Cyril William McCrory June 29, 1915 - Dec. 13, 1985 Gone but not forgotten (IMG_3555) Irene McMickle McCrory July 30, 1922 - Apr. 14, 1999 Gone but not forgotten Loving wife and Mother (IMG_3556)(IMG_3557) Audrey G. McKinnon Jan. 7, 1932 - Aug. 10, 1963 (IMG_3585) Infant McLendon No Dates Chloe Miller McLendon Jan. 12, 1858 - Sept. 27, 1934 Wife of Rev. Seab A. McLendon Gone but not forgotten (IMG_3676) Eugene McLendon Aug. 4, 1925 - May 27, 2005 (IMG_3631) George A. McLendon Apr. 19, 1890 - Feb. 5, 1975 May he rest in peace. (IMG_3663) Katie Bell McCorkle McLendon Mar. 24, 1894 - Dec. 1, 1948 Wife of T. W. McLendon (IMG_3635) Lula Gilbert McLendon Apr. 5, 1890 - May 12, 1976 May she rest in peace (IMG_3634) Rev. Seab A. McLendon May 29, 1857 - Nov. 25, 1942 Gone but not forgotten (IMG_3675) Tom Watson McLendon Nov. 11, 1893 - Mar. 30, 1978 (IMG_3636) Cary Eugene McMickle May 28, 1931 - Oct. 18, 2002 (IMG_3562) D. R. McMickle June 13, 1900 - Dec. 31, 1981 To know him was to love him. He only ask for the simple things in life. Daddy (IMG_3558)(IMG_3559) Doris Laverine McMickle Sept. 28, 1933 - No Date (IMG_3563) Hannah Gooding McMickle Mar. 22, 1902 - Mar. 14, 1992 Wife of D. R. McMickle To know her was to love her. She only ask for the simple things in life. Another flower in God's bouquet. Mama (IMG_3560)(IMG_3561) Susan Darlene McMickle Dec. 10, 1952 - Dec. 12, 1952 Daughter of Cary & Laverne McMickle In Heaven there is one angel more. (IMG_3564) Charlie R. Merritt Oct. 9, 1884 - July 16, 1963 (IMG_3554) Mary Lou Merritt Dec. 22, 1922 - May 24, 1981 (IMG_3552) Sara A. Merritt Feb. 28, 1894 - May 13, 1959 (IMG_3553) Lena T. Miller Sept. 30, 1922 - May 24, 2000 Married Nov. 18, 1935 Gone but not forgotten (wife of Will Miller) (IMG_3576)(IMG_3576) Will Miller Mar. 4, 1907 - Aug. 16, 1985 Gone but not forgotten (IMG_3576) Alexander Monday Aug. 15, 1878 - Sept. 6, 1957 (IMG_3720) BROUGHTON MONDAY GEORGIA STAFF SGT INFANTRY WORLD WAR II AUG 14 1923 MAY 25 1945 (IMG_3722) Dezzie Monday Nov. 24, 1888 - Feb. 18, 1947 (IMG_3721) Annie Ruth Roland Newberry Mar. 28, 1918 - Aug. 14, 1987 Our Loving Mama and Ma is asleep with Jesus (IMG_3536) Bill Wright Newberry Nov. 05, 1913 - June 6, 1999 We love yoy Papa Bill (IMG_3537) Oscar F. Newberry Oct. 29, 1916 - Apr. 11, 2003 (Frank) (IMG_3638) Sarah K. Newberry Apr. 7, 1923 - No Date (IMG_3637) Collie M. Nix Feb. 15, 1918 - No Date Mother (wife of J. W. Nix) (IMG_3541) J. W. Nix Jan. 3, 1919 - Dec. 19, 1999 Father (IMG_3541)(IMG_3542) Roy A. Odum Oct. 23, 1928 - Sept. 20, 1931 (IMG_3725) Elizabeth Proctor Nov. 22, 1860 - Jan. 12, 1921 John Proctor Oct. 14, 1844 - Mar. 1, 1913 Annie Rathel No Dates Eunice Enfinger Rathel Sept. 5, 1918 - May 19, 1984 She was a kind and affectionate wife. A fond Mother, and a friend to all. I am resting in peace. (wife of Leroy Rathel) (IMG_3696) HORACE RATHEL PVT US ARMY MAY 10 1918 DEC 21 1974 (IMG_3682) John H. Rathel 8-18-1875 - 12-19-1940 Son of Martin and Aryann Jones Rathel The Lord is my shepherd Psalm 23:1 J H Rathel (IMG_3689)(IMG_3690) James B. Rathel May 17, 1925 - Apr. 8, 2001 He fought a good fight, he finished his course, he kept the faith and many were added to the Lord. He cherished his wife and family who love him dearly. (IMG_3680)(IMG_3681) Jim Rathel May 6, 1910 - Jan. 30, 1989 Father of Scil Rathel (IMG_3663) Joe Rathel Son of Horace & Polly Rathel (IMG_3687) Leroy Rathel Oct. 13, 1912 - No Date (IMG_3696) Martin R. Rathel Mar. 10, 1853 - Apr. 15, 1897 Husband of Aryann Rathel May the resurrection ?? The bosom of thy God. (IMG_3691) Murphy Rathel May 12, 1900 - Nov. 5, 1966 (IMG_3684) Polly W. Rathel Sept. 27, 1927 - May 29, 1982 (IMG_3695) Rachel Rathel 5-20-1887 - 11-23-1969 Dau of Jim and Eliz Smith Turner The Lord is my shephard. Mother (IMG_3688) Ruby L. Rathel July 14, 1930 - No Date Married Sept. 15, 1947 (wife of James B. Rathel) (IMG_3680) Tarrance? Rathel (IMG_3730) DAVID PATTON RICHARDSON US ARMY VIETNAM MAR 30 1945 MAR 13 2005 BRONZE STAR MEDAL W/V DEV PURPLE HEART Our Hero Loving - Selfless - Strong (IMG_3550)(IMG_3551) Infant Roland No Dates A. L. Roland Aug. 25, 1922 - Sept. 9, 1923 (IMG_3606) Ada Lee Roland Jan. 23, 1920 - No Date (wife of Oliver Roland) (IMG_3546) Alfred B. Roland June 25, 1844 - Nov. 5, 1941 (IMG_3702) Annie Lee Roland Nov. 30. 1889 - Apr. 5, 1978 (wife of John Richard Roland) (IMG_3609) Brandon Michael Roland Nov. 19, 1983 Infant son of Kenneth & Robin Roland (IMG_3540) David J. Roland Aug. 1, 1881 - Jan. 12, 1960 (IMG_3570) DAVID L. ROLAND U S ARMY JUNE 14 1941 MAY 1 2002 IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DADDY (IMG_3549) Essie Ard Roland Oct. 30, 1895 - Jan. 2, 1977 (wife of David J. Roland) (IMG_3570) Jessie Taft Roland Sept. 9, 1908 - Feb. 12, 1977 (IMG_3539) John H. Roland Oct. 14, 1910 - July 27, 1997 Dedicated husband loving father (IMG_3625) John Richard Roland Mar. 10, 1886 - Apr. 23, 1949 (IMG_3608) Leona Roland Oct. 7, 1889 - July 13, 1972 (wife of Alfred B. Roland) (IMG_3702) Lester L. Roland Aug. 16, 1916 - May 2, 1931 (IMG_3607) Oliver Roland Apr. 10, 1920 - Nov. 29, 1998 Gone But not forgotten OLIVER ROLAND TEC 4 US ARMY WORLD WAR II APR 10 1920 NOV 29 1998 (IMG_3546)(IMG_3548) Pauline Whitaker Roland May 24, 1922 - Apr. 29, 1989 (wife of R. V. Roland) (IMG_3666) R. V. Roland Apr. 14, 1913 - Dec. 29, 1969 (IMG_3666) Rebecca Roland June 22, 1869 - June 21, 1912 Wife of H. R. Roland (IMG_3700) Vera Mae Roland July 2, 1908 - Mar. 24, 1984 A devoted wife and mother. (IMG_3626) Vevelon J. Roland June 18, 1934 - Apr. 27, 1991 (IMG_3566) Mary A. Sheffield Aug. 31, 1901 - Mar. 5, 2003 (IMG_3573) Ralph A. Sheffield Aug. 23, 1900 - Nov. 25, 1958 Another link is broken in our household band But a chain is formimg in a better land. (IMG_3574) Mrs. Annie Shepard No Dates FRANK W SHEPARD GEORGIA MESS SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR I DEC 16 1885 DEC 26 1968 (IMG_3567) David Smith Jan. 30, 1844 - June 16, 1924 Gone but not forgotten. (IMG_3693) Martha Smith No Dates Wife of David Smith She was a kind and affectionate wife. A fond Mother, and a friend to all. (IMG_3694) Annie Cross Toole Mar. 4, 1886 - July 22, 1970 Mother Dear to our hearts. (IMG_3668)(IMG_3669) Connie Toole July 30, 1893 - July 22, 1960 Daddy Sacred in our hearts. (IMG_3670)(IMG_3671) Jonnie Toole (IMG_3678) Mary toole (IMG_3679) Annie Turner 4-13-1889 - 9-24-1973 Dau. of Jim and Mary Daniels Turner (IMG_3643) Elizabeth S. Turner 12-29-1841 - Circa 1886 Wife of Jim Turner Sis. of David Smith and Rebecca Smith Roland. (IMG_3659) G W TURNER PVT CO H 5 GA INF CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY SEP 8 1832 OCT 21 1864 (IMG_3648) Infant of Jim and Mary D. Turner (IMG_3652) Infant of Jim and Mary D. Turner (IMG_3653) Infant Daughter of Jim and Mary D. Turner (IMG_3649) Jim Turner 10-13-1850 - 4-16-1938 The Lord is my Shepherd. Psalm 23:1 (IMG_3646) John Henry Turner 11-11-1882 - Circa 1893 Son of Jim and Eliz. S. Turner (IMG_3655) Leeroy Turner 2-19-1899 - Young Son of Jim and Mary D. Turner (IMG_3650) Lorenzo Dow Turner 3-22-1880 - Circa 1929 Son of Jim and Eliz. S. Turner (IMG_3664) Mally Turner 5-14-1878 - Young Son of Jim and Eliz. S. Turner (IMG_3657) Martha Jane Turner 5-23-1880 - Young Dau. of Jim and Eliz. S. Turner (IMG_3656) Mary D. Turner 6-5-1870 - 1-10-1951 Wife of Jim Turner and Dau. of W. B. and Rebecca Daniels (IMG_3645) Milley Turner 6-26-1821 - Unknown Wife of G. W. Turner Mother of Jim Turner (IMG_3647) Milley Turner 4-5-1906 - 4-13-1906 Dau. of Jim and Mary D. Turner (IMG_3651) Rebecca Turner 8-12-18?? - Circa 18?? Dau of Jim and Eliz. S. Turner (IMG_3654) Turmy Turner 12-12-1875 - Young Son of Jim and Eliz. S. Turner (IMG_3658) William Franklin Turner 3-19-1907 - 5-2-1934 Son of Jim and Mary Danills Turner (IMG_3665) Rennie Mae McLendon Tyner Mar. 26, 1896 - Sept. 27, 1938 Wife of William I. Tyner (IMG_3674) Chester Whatley Mar. 4, 1944 - Mar. 9, 1944 Son of Robert & Mamie Whatley (IMG_3619) Mamie Gilbert Whatley Dec. 2, 1921 - No Date (wife of Robert Whatley) (IMG_3618) Robert Whatley Mar. 9, 1918 - No Date (IMG_3618) Alma Tate Whitaker Dec. 1896 - Nov. 1974 (IMG_3624) James Edmond Whitaker Dec. 22, 1890 - Oct. 24, 1971 (IMG_3623) Infant daughter of M. C. & J. S. Williams May 7, ???? - June 8, ???? (IMG_3744) Infant son of John Z. & Nellie J. Williams 1952 - 1952 (IMG_3715) Asa Williams 1816 - 1873 (IMG_3741) E. Williams Jan. 5, 1841 - No Date Father None knew thee but to love thee (IMG_3739) Jennie S. Roberts Williams Oct. 28, 1868 - May 12, 1902 Wife of M. C. Williams (IMG_3745) John Z. Williams May 31, 1905 - May 11, 1963 (IMG_3716) M. C. Williams Oct. 20, 1853 - Apr. 21, 1919 Though lost to sight to memory dear (IMG_3742) Mary Elizabeth Williams Mar. 10, 1846 - March 5, 1921 None knew thee but to love thee Mother (wife of E. Williams) (IMG_3739) Nellie Jane Hicks Williams Apr. 26, 1916 - Feb. 14, 1952 (IMG_3717) Susan Williams 1818 - 1921 (wife of Asa Williams) (IMG)3741) Viola Williams Sept. 20, 1888 - Aug. 18, 1911 Dau. of M. C. & Jennie Williams She was the sunshine of our home. (IMG_3743) Annie Ruth Worsley No Dates Infant Worsley No Dates John Earl Worsley July 13, 1915 - July 22, 1980 (Coot) "Gone but not forgotten" (IMG_3568) Myrtle Loretta Worsley Jan. 3, 1919 - Jan. 5, 1983 Her soul is God's, but her memory is ours. (IMG_3569)