Quitman County GaArchives Cemeteries.....Morris 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: Donna Eldridge DonnaEldrid@aol.com July 30, 2004, 10:19 am MORRIS CEMETERY Lewis HUNT 1900 - 1978 Pauline P. HUNT 1892 - 1970 2 unmarked Stella Akin TEEL 1891 - 1969 Alex Pat TEEL 1880 - 1940 Kathleen Sparks JOHNSON b May 18, 1897 d Nov. 30, 1977 Alvah Paul JOHNSON b June 12, 1897 d Mar. 22, 1965 Webb Leonard SPARKS b Apr. 19, 1899 d Oct. 10, 1975 Norma Grace SPARKS 1900 - 1902 Josphe - son of Neri & Nannie JOHNSON b May 28, 1869 d June 8, 1904 age 35 years & 216 days Nannie - wife of Neri JOHNSON b Dec. 23, 1837 d Feb. 6, 1904 age 66 years & 4 months Mannie - daughter of Neri & Nannie JOHNSON b Nov. 15, 1876 d Feb. 15, 1901 age 27 years & 9 months Geta Emily SESSIONS - granddaughter of Neri & Nannie JOHNSON born & died Feb. 2, 1899 Charlotte MELVIN - niece of Neri & Nannie JOHNSON b 1881 d Sept. 30, 1884 age 3 years & 6 months Neri JOHNSON b Aug. 15, 1836 d Nov. 1885 age 48 years & 9 months Nancy WEEKS b Jan. 16, 1798 d Sept. 24, 1884 age 85 years & 8 months Olinza - infant daughter of Neri & Nannie JOHNSON Apr. 18, 1874 W. H. GRAHAM d Feb. 3, 1892 age 75 years Ethel E. THOMAS b June 4, 1892 d Sept. 17, 1913 Owen Gregory THOMAS 1808 - 1897 Elphania Ashley THOMAS 1816 - 1896 Asa ALBRITTON b July 5, 1797 d Mar. 31, 1880 Benjamin Franklin JONES b Jan. 4, 1918 d Jan. 19, 1978 King D. JONES b Oct. 8, 1912 d Nov. 20, 1982 Abner Ray GARY b Oct. 6, 1898 d Apr. 28, 1984 Donald Huges GARY b Dec. 13, 1940 d Feb. 28, 1942 Floy Gary AVERITT b Dec. 6, 1892 d Oct. 18, 1983 Robert Milton AVERITT b Mar. 28, 1894 d Dec. 7, 1975 John Loren WILSON b Oct. 19, 1907 d Oct. 25, 1983 Susie Downs WILSON b Dec. 27, 1906 d Mar. 13, 1983 This cemetery, after lying in disuse for many years was reclaimed and the people of Morris are using it for their burying ground again. Trees and bushes were cut, grass was planted and it is looked after by the community. It is located along the road into Morris and is quite pleasing to see as you ride by. "Cemeteries and Churches of Quitman County, Georgia" by Jacquelyn M. Shepard (page 27) Additional Comments: Transcribed and submitted by Donna Eldridge with permission from Jacquelyn Shepard File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/quitman/cemeteries/cm219morrisce.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 3.1 Kb