MONROE COUNTY, GA - Cemetery - St. Peter Rock Church Cemetery ( African-American) ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Larry Childs http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00014.html#0003325 St. Peter Rock Church Cemetery African American Cemetery This cemetery coming from Macon Ga. is located in Monroe County near the intersection of State Highway 87 and State route 18 going towards Jackson Ga. Once you reach the intersection of the two state routes continue towards Jackson Ga. about one mile the cemetery is on the right side of the road. There was once a old white Church building that once stood there on top of the hill with the cemetery mainly going down the hill away from the Church Building and small section on to the left of the area where the church once stood. The cemetery was cleared a few years ago but is now overgrown in places about four feet high. It is still in use toady with scattered spots being kept cleaned. There is an un known number of unmarked burials throughout the cemetery. This is a complete survey of the marked Burials. Classie Jarden 1884 - 1954 Father Charlie Jarewn spelled this way 1883 - 1950 Ophelia Hansford Walton Shannon July 6, 1878 - June 10, 1932 Mattie J. Walton Cosby Walton Rev. A.W. Walton Mar. 18, 1876 - Dec. 7, 1924 C. E. and R. L. Daren on a single plaque This plaque is located between two unmarked slabs J. Cabiness Born 1877 - Died 1931 Rev. M. L. Blalock Oct. 22, 1905- Oct. 2, 1961 Beulah D. Perkins Dec. 11, 1889 - Aug. 9, 1979 Sylvester Perkins June 1, 1960 - Jan. 31, 1982 Bennie Perkins Sr. Oct. 22, 1922 - Mar. 20, 1983 Frank Elizie Barron Dec. 27, 1912 - Aug. 28, 1983 Rev. Louis . M. W. Barron May 21, 1930 - July 11, 1999 Mother Fannie F. Barron July 13, 1917 - July 13, 2001 Mr. Anderson Redding Jr. May 5, 1901 - July 13, 1966 Unmarked to Anderson Redding right Mr. John Andrew Johnson Feb. 24, 1914 - May 3, 1959 Hillery T. Jarrell Mar. 13, 1936 - June 5, 1952 Willie R. McDowell Jan. 4, 1934 - Mar. 23, 1957 Dura Carson Aug. 27, 1931 - July 29, 1956 D. P. Johnson 1851 - Oct. 10, 1938 Gertrude Johnson Mar. 23, 195? Not readable Hattie C. Johnson Oct. 11, 1888 - Sept. 3, 1964 Hattie Mae Johnson Jan. 14, 1916 - Jan. 5, 1998 (see obit below) (daughter of Andrew and Hattie C. Johnson) Andrew Johnson Dec. 16, 1884 - Dec. 7, 1966 Mrs. Ollie Myrick 1908 - 1989 Ethel Ella Brown Oct. 22, 1935 - 1975 John McCullough U.S. Army W. W. II Mar. 7, 1896 - Aug. 7, 1962 Mary W. Redding July 26, 1939 - May 30, 1993 Charity A, C, Redding Toles May 5, 1906 - Oct. 10, 1962 Coraland Alexis Best Sept. 4, 1997 - April 15, 2000 John Oscar Lowe Cpl U. S. Army Mar. 24, 1932 - Aug. 18, 1975 Ellen Johnson Jan. 7, 1888 - May 14, 1981 Mary E. Barron July 3, 1914 - Sept. 12, 1996 Elmira B. Jackson Oct. 1, 1918 - April 4, 1995 Rev. Rufus Clark Jan. 12, 1912 - April 6, 1991 Doris Tomblin Nov. 13, 1930 - Jan. 31, 2004 John T. Clark Jan. 1, 1916 - Feb. 5, 1984 Willie Bell Jarrell Mar. 15, 1946 - April 4, 2005 Jamual M. Emory June 4, 1980 - May 31, 2001 Mary F. Price Mar. 20, 1949 - Feb. 5, 1984 Willie J. Clark Feb. 27, 1942 - Aug. 6, 1986 William Henry Clark Colbert Oct. 16, 1963 - Sept. 20 1990 Mattie Lou Clark June 3, 1952 - Nov. 26, 2004 Lula Perkins Clark Aug. 30, 1913 - July 5, 1998 Martha L. Tarpley Lowe Feb. 6, 1927 - June 16, 2004 Maudie Watkins Tarpley Dec. 12, 1904 - June 29, 1983 Loretta J. Tarpley May 19, 1957 - Dec. 18, 2003 D. M. Tarpley Born Nov. 16, 1931 - Died Mar. 8, 1977 Lee Johnson Born 1800 Died 1858 Annie Mae Barron Aug. 13, 1926 - Mar. 2, 1971 Morris William Rooks May 27, 1927 - Oct. 23, 1998 Rev. W. S. C. Died Feb. 1919 Father Robert L. Watkins Sr. June 13, 1916 - Feb. 27, 1978 Robert L. Watkins Jr. Nov. 5, 1939 - July 20, 1989 Son Herbert L. Watkins May 30, 1962 - July 30, 1986 Marvin Fletcher Johnson June 30, 1946 - Jan 1, 1999 Herbert Johnson Jr, 1947 - 1971 Niki Slaughter Born and Died Mar. 18, 1981 Frank Johnson Born 1884 - Died Dec. 9, 1957 Lula Johnson 1884 - June 27, 1958 Frank Andrews Sept. 4, 1938 - Dec. 6, 1988 Edgar Slaughter Feb. 18, 1921 - Nov. 25, 1984 U. S. Army W. W. II Mary Ruth Slaughter Nov. 22, 1934 - Jan. 1, 1997 Keyuna S. Johnson Jan. 28, 1998 Hubert Johnson June 20, 1909 - Oct. 15, 1977 Dora Dorsey Sept. 15, 1928 - Sept. 8, 2001 Mary P. Deshazier July 28, 1917 - Aug. 20, 1988 End of survey Aug 25, 2005 ============ Hattie Mae Johnson Jan. 14, 1916 - Jan. 5, 1998 Monroe County Reporter MRS. JOHNSON Services for Hattie Johnson of Macon were held Saturday, Jan. 10 in Hutchings Funeral Home with burial in St. Peter Rock Church Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson, 87, died Monday, Jan. 5, 1998. Born in Monroe County, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Hattie C. Johnson. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her sister, Sarah Johnson of Macon. Hutchings Funeral Home had charge of all arrangements.