Newton County GaArchives Cemeteries.....Adams Cemetery - Complete Survey ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Noreen Barber nbarber32@gmail.com June 3, 2007, 5:27 pm The cemetery is located at the intersection of Dixie Road and Adams Road (close to the Dixie Road and Highway 142 crossing) in the eastern portion of Newton County (near Mansfield). KEY: d/o = daughter of h/o = husband of s/o = son of s/s = same stone with w/o = wife of Transcriptions are as follows: Name Birth Date Death Date Other Information Heard, Tempie Adams Apr 28, 1898 Oct 3, 1990 d/o D. J. & Carrie C. Adams Adams, Mary Jun 28, 1894 May 27, 1972 d/o D. J. & Carrie C. Adams Adams, Infant Son Only one date: Oct 20, 1889 s/o D. J. & Carrie C. Adams; At Rest Adams, Carrie Crawley Dec 6, 1857 Jun 19, 1919 Adams, Dillard Joseph Sep 14, 1854 Jun 13, 1939 Adams, Sallie Harris Mar 24, 1858 May 27, 1888 Harrell, Milton F. Sep 20, 1894 Nov 17, 1957 Cpl 340 Co MTC WW1 Harrell, Rosalind Adams May 25, 1896 Jun 16, 1971 Stubbs, Josephine Adams Harrell Jan 6, 1931 Jan 30, 1998 Stubbs, Carl Harrell Jan 7, 1958 Aug 27, 2005 Adams, James Monroe, Elder Dec 9, 1849 Mar 28, 1931 s/s Nancy E. Malcom Adams All that the Father giveth me shall come to me John 6:37 Adams, Nancy E. Malcom Sep 9, 1853 Aug 20, 1931 s/s Elder James Monroe Adams Adams, William Franklin Apr 15, 1874 Jun 3, 1963 s/s Mattie Frances Knight Adams Adams, Mattie Frances Knight Mar 1, 1877 Nov 8, 1939 s/s William Franklin Adams Adams, William Anderson Aug 6, 1956 Dec 18, 1930 s/s Jimmie Lizzie Almand; Father Adams, Jimmie Lizzie Almand Feb 17, 1871 Dec 21, 1921 s/so William Anderson Adams; Mother Coffee, P. D. Jun 8, 1860 Sep 15, 1908 Coffee, Sarah F. Jul 3, 1858 Apr 29, 1914 She hath done what she could Adams, Frances Nov 21, 1840 w/o James Adams, aged 38 years, 11 months, 16 days Adams, James Aug 2, 1857 Deacon of O. S. Baptist Church aged 62 years 4 months 27 days Adams, Martha M. Jul 31, 1870 w/o James Adams; Member of O. S. Baptist Church aged 74 years 4 mohtns 19 days [Plaque] Dedicated to the memory of James Adams Born Franklin Co., VA 1795 Moved to Elbert Co., GA 1818 Married Frances Herndon Elbert Co. 1820 Moved to Jasper Co., GA 1820 Record Elder J. M. Adams 15 Children born to them He & both wives buried Jasper Co. 2 sons Elder William and John J buried here. Remains moved here by descendents 1962 Adams, Charles F May 5, 1866 Nov 23, 1897 Death has no terror. The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want He was the 7th son. One of 10 brothers, 1st to die. He was an honest man. His life was a shining light and will shine on. Davis, Emma Adams Woodruff Nov 18, 1871 Mar 6, 1957 Twin of Ella Adams Lefferts The following is a four-sided stone with William on one side, S. F. on another and epitaphs on the other two: Adams, William, Elder Feb 2, 1831 Nov 22, 1895 s/s S. F. Adams Adams, S. F. Jan 5, 1833 Feb 25, 1905 s/s Elder William Adams A devoted wife and mother from whose life flowed all gentle virtues. Side 3: [Image of a crown] Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord the righteous Judge shall give me at that day. Side 4: He was a loving brother, husband, and father faithful in the discharge of every duty, a noble example and counselor. Devoted to the Primitive Baptist cause and a highly esteemed Minister of the Gospel. I would not live alway, I ask not to stay; Where storm after storm Rises dark o'er the way. Adams, John J. Oct 17, 1838 Jan 17, 1897 An amiable father here lies at rest. As ever God will his image blest. The friend of man. The friend of truth. The friend of age. The friend of youth. Adams, R. Emma Mar 6, 1842 Nov 1, 1907 She was the sunshine of our home Adams, W. L. Mar 21, 1870 Apr 6, 1912 Though a cripple from 30 years, yet he always looked on the bright side and had great hopes of some day being a well man. His hopes were in vain but now he is at rest. Adams, Carrie May Oct 3, 1899 Jun 10, 1901 [Lamb on top] d/o E. H. & Carrie Adams Another a little lamb has gone to dwell with him who gave Adams, Edward H. Dec 5, 1872 Jun 19, 1933 s/s Carrie L. Adams Adams, Carrie L. Jan 13, 1876 Dec 18, 1949 s/s Edward H. Adams Adams, James Roberts Dec 12, 1897 Apr 27, 1970 Adams, E. Herndon Apr 21, 1905 Nov 22, 1985 s/s Mae C. Adams; Mr. A. Adams, Mae C. Apr 1, 1907 Mar 25, 1985 s/s E. Herndon Adams; Miss Mae Adams, Wilson Lamar Jul 5, 1912 Dec 14, 1996 s/s Janice Maddox Adams; image of dachshund Adams, Janice Maddox Apr 27, 1914 Jan 10, 1991 s/s Wilson Lamar Adams; image of music staff Adams, John G. Apr 22, 1903 Mar 24, 1970 Georgia TEC5 HQ 31 Infantry Div. WW2 Webb, Huie Adams Nov 16, 1916 Sep 18, 1988 Braselton, Alberta Adams Mar 28, 1886 Mar 29, 1946 Loyd, Emma Adams Dec 2, 1893 Jan 27, 1946 d/o J. O. & Mary Davis Adams Adams, Carrie Lasseter Oct 2, 1874 Oct 24, 1935 w/o J. O. Adams Adams, James Oscar Mar 10, 1868 Sep 7, 1952 Adams, Mary L. May 15, 1873 Nov 20, 1906 w/o J. O. Adams As a wife devoted, as a mother affectionate, as a friend ever kind and true Adams, Leila Belle May 31, 1898 Sep 5, 1902 d/o J. O. & M. L. Adams Adams, Willie Apr 26, 1910 Apr 26, 1910 s/o J. O. & C. L. Adams Loyd, Robert J. Feb 13, 1916 Dec 31, 1998 Adams, Eloise Mar 19, 1913 Oct 13, 1999 Adams, Eva Sep 26, 1905 Sep 26, 1905 d/o Mr. & Mrs. J. J. Adams Guess, Gladys Adams Apr 11, 1900 Nov 17, 1998 Adams, John J. Jul 12, 1875 Jan 8, 1956 s/s Tinnie E. Adams Adams, Tinnie E. Mar 15, 1880 Jun 1, 1958 s/s John J. Adams Adams, Emmett W., Jr. Aug 2, 1911 Nov 14, 1998 s/s Nancy O. Adams image of praying hands Adams, Nancy O. Jul 16, 1921 Jul 12, 2003 s/s Emmett W. Adams, Jr. Adams, Emmett W. Dec 9, 1880 Nov 23, 1939 s/s Sallie Estes Adams; Father; Husband A devoted wife and loving mom, and a friend to all. And devoted father Adams, Sallie Estes Mar 21, 1885 Jan 29, 1925 s/s Emmett W. Adams; Mother; Wife Adams, Infant Apr 20, 1910 Apr 20, 1912 d/o E. W. & Sallie E. Adams Adams, Infant no dates, s/o Mr. & Mrs. E. W. Adams Cross, Sara M. Adams Mar 8, 1917 Mar 1, 2002 s/s George Lee Cross, Jr.; married to Clayton J. Cossi Jun 16, 1984 Cross, George Lee, Jr. Jan 15, 1916 May 22, 1980 s/s Sara M. Cross Adams, James Marvin Apr 4, 1905 Sep 27, 1994 s/s Evelyn Brady Adams; Big Geerey m. Nov 8, 1930 Adams, Evelyn Brady Feb 24, 1911 Oct 14, 1998 s/s James Marvin Adams; Little Geerey Adams, Jesse Raymond Mar 6, 1905 Feb 12, 1993 s/s Helen Estes Adams Parents of Byron & Priscilla 2nd military stone: Lt. Col. US Army WW2 Adams, Helen Estes Jun 3, 1915 Feb 3, 2001 s/s Jesse Raymond Adams Adams, Phillip Wilson Nov 17, 1921 Aug 25, 1984 Adams, Grace Park Aug 24, 1895 Jan 23, 1960 Adams, Alva Davis Sep 23, 1892 Apr 23, 1954 Payne, Harold R. Mar 16, 1920 Mar 3, 1991 S Sgt US Army Air Corps WW2 Adams, James William Jan 10, 1933 Mar 18, 1980 Payne, Joan A. Jul 6, 1928 Nov 9, 2003 Adams, G. Claud 1868 1949 s/s Lillie G. Adams Adams, Lillie G. 1867 1952 s/s G. Claud Adams Adams, Sarah Elizabeth Jan 30, 1903 Oct 10, 1954 Adams, Margaret Louise Aug 6, 1893 Mar 5, 1985 Ramsey, Reginald Pearly 1907 1999 s/s Sarah Lefferets Ramsey image of dachshund Here abideth faith, hope and love forever Ramsey, Sarah Lefferts 1912 2002 s/s Reginald Pearly Ramsey image of butterflies Adams, Horace Marks Sep 2, 1883 Aug 9, 1947 s/s Elma Aiken Adams Adams, Elma Aiken Nov 25, 1865 Apr 29, 1956 s/s Horace Marks Adams Adams, Marion Jun 27, 1908 Apr 25, 1912 d/o H. M. & E. A. Adams Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven Adams, John Quincey Dec 11, 1898 Apr 11, 1975 s/s Pansy Garrett Adams; Daddy Adams, Pansy Garrett Mar 1, 1899 Jul 24, 1978 s/s John Quincey Adams; Mama Adams, William G. 1919 1990 Mitcham, Marvin Only one date: Apr 7, 1906; an infant s/o Wilson & Fannie Mitcham Tiede, Richard Edward, Jr. Feb 12, 1945 Jun 28, 2004 Capt US Air Force Vietnam Adams, Henry Grady Jul 5, 1889 Oct 5, 1978 s/s Mattie Moore Adams Adams, Mattie Moore Jun 7, 1891 Feb 16, 1964 s/s Henry Grady Adams Adams, Jimmie L. 1927 1929 s/o C. N. & Thelma Adams Adams, Hattie Johnson Aug 28, 1899 Jul 23, 1966 s/s John Green Adams Adams, John Green Sep 28, 1899 Jun 21, 1958 s/s Hattie Johnson Adams Adams, Infant Aug 12, 1922 Aug 14, 1922 s/o Alma & John Adams Adams, Alma Jones Sep 12, 1897 Jan 26, 1931 Adams, Louise Ozburn Mar 6, 1932 Apr 2, 2005 Adams, Benjamin G. Dec 31, 1886 Jan 3, 1967 s/s Coley M. Adams Adams, Coley M. Jan 5, 1890 Jul 15, 1980 s/s Benjamin G. Adams Lunsford, Samuel H. Mar 15, 1851 Sep 23, 1896 s/s Bettie Adams Lunsford Lunsford, Bettie Adams Jun 14, 1851 May 1, 1940 s/s Samuel H. Lunsford Adams, Dick Feb 4, 1895 May 15, 1895 s/o H. B. & M. R. Adams Adams, Infant Nov 22, 1897 Nov 22, 1897 d/o H. B. & M. R. Adams Lunsford, Freddie dates illegible; s/o W. E. & Ella Lunsford Lunsford, Infant Nov 10, 1892 Nov 10, 1892 s/o W. e. & Ella Lunsford Fett, Mary C. Nov 23, 1895 Jun 18, 1897 Fett, Fred G., Jr. Dec 28, 1923 Jun 7, 1992 Adams, Kathryn Whisnante Jun 30, 1930 Aug 5, 1996 Adams, Betty Vaughn Mar 22, 1928 Feb 21, 2004 Daniell, Compiee 1900 1951 Sunshine of our home Hurst, William B. Jul 20, 1862 Nov 24, 1952 s/s Lizzie L. Malcom Hurst He was the sunshine of our home She was my beautiful wife; the joy of my life. We trust in God. Hurst, Lizzie L. Malcom Feb 10, 1870 Apr 20, 1959 s/s William B. Hurst Hurst, Mary B. Mar 29, 1825 Apr 25, 1901 s/s William R. Hurst They have met in loving memory of father and mother Hurst, William R. Jun 29, 1820 Jul 20, 1864 s/s Mary B. Hurst Daniell, Joseph C. Jul 31, 1899 Dec 29, 1850 Georgia CBM US Navy WW1 Cannons, Infant Apr 15, 1915 Apr 15, 1915 d/o Dr. & Mrs. Harry Cannons Cardwell, Eugenia Redfern Jul 28, 1922 Oct 28, 1983 Beloved Wife and Mother Barber, Josiah Feb 20, 1832 Apr 5, 1894 He was a kind and affectionate husband, a fond father, and a friend to all. Barber, Elizabeth A. Sep 8, 1828 Mar 15, 1904 image of the Holy Bible Barber, Johnnie B. Oct 14, 1870 Dec 15, 188? Barber, Arthur B. Apr 28, 1873 Dec 20, 1935 s/s Lessie L. Barber Barber, Lessie L. May 11, 1874 Oct 18, 1933 s/s Arthur B. Barber Barber, Worth L. Apr 11, 1898 Dec 14, 1952 s/s Maude W. Barber Barber, Maude W. Sep 4, 1904 Nov 22, 1965 s/s Worth L. Barber Barber, Worth L., Jr. Jan 3, 1926 Mar 2, 2003 image of sleeping puppy 2nd military stone: BM3 US Navy WW2 Korea Chambers, Willie [The rest is illegible] Chambers, Lessie Apr 10, 1895 [The rest is illegible] Adams, Mattie E. Oct 27, 1864 Sep 17, 1905 s/s Newton C. Adams Beloved parents farewell, Gone from the sorrows here below, Gone home to God Adams, Newton C. Jun 1, 1860 Jul 5, 1917 s/s Mattie E. Adams Cardwell, Infant Feb 7, 1914 Feb 19, 1914 s/o Mr. & Mrs. Cardwell Montgomery, Mae Adams Jun 5, 1899 Jun 11, 1976 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/newton/cemeteries/adams2gcm.txt