Hale Ridge Cemetery Inscriptions HALE RIDGE CEMETERY (Hale Ridge Road); Rabun County, Georgia Memorial Marker : "Property of Mount Zion Baptist Church and Hail Ridge Cemetery Sealed by Martin Carver August 6, 1889 - Erected by the Galloways 1981." Surveyed: 29 Aug 1997 by William L. and Elaine Randall English Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by William L. and Elaine Randall English < http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00026.html#0006430 > Galloway Double Marker; "Unto You Paradise Opened"; "R.A.M" and Masonic Emblem Fred Galloway, Sr.; 16 Dec 1902-11 Jan 1992; "The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all, Amen. II Corinthians 13:14" and Annie Mae Galloway; 20 Jan 1906-07 Jul 1987; "(For ye are out glory and joy) I Thessalonians 2:20" Floyd Galloway; 21 Jun 1930-26 May 1995 Berry B. Marcus, Sr.; 1935-1993; "Daddy"; A funeral home marker has "Benson" Marcus. Homer J. Marcus; 10 Feb 1938-24 Apr 1991; Foot stone, "Friend" Funeral Home Marker Only: Lee Burrell, Sr.; 1944-1992 James Ellis Mason; 19 Apr 1943-16 Apr 1992; Masonic Emblem Thomas R. Teague; 29 Nov 1877-17 Jan 1956 James G. Teague; 1877-1944 Effie Hamby; 13 Mar 1904-13 Nov 1912 Oss Cary Deal; July 1972-October 1993; On back: "What a friend - Love Daddy, Mama, Misty, Allie and Smith 'D'." Funeral Home Marker Only: James R. Pineo; 1994-1995 Carver Double Marker: Darie B. Carver; 03 Feb 1911-11 Aug 1985; Odd Fellows Emblem; "I.O.O.F."; Foot stone, "Buck" and Leona T. Carver; 30 Dec 1914- ; Foot stone, "Dink" Head Double Marker: "Married 13 Jan 1945; (plus additional marker below) Jack H. Head, Sr.; 24 Feb 1922-13 Apr 1985 and Marie B. Head; 24 Feb 1927-29 Nov 1987 plus Jack H. Head; CPL US ARMY WWII; 24 Feb 1922-13 Apr 1985 McCoy Double Marker: Earl C. McCoy; 29 Feb 1916-05 Jul 1985 and Mary A. McCoy; 01 Aug 1924- Teague Double Marker: John R. Teague; 04 Feb 1902-13 Nov 1963 and Amy D. Teague; 17 Feb 1902-02 Feb 1972 Millie T. Crane; 17 Mar 1934-14 Dec 1964 Sara McCoy Williams; 1900-1984; "Forever in our hearts."; Foot stone, "Mother" Double Marker: Leroy M. Ledford; 23 Jul 1848-14 Jul 1891; "A Tender Father and a Faithful Friend."; "Father"; Foot stone, "L.M.L." and Susana M. Ledford; 01 May 1845-10 Sep 1902; "She was a Fond Mother, A Friend to All."; "Mother" Scroggs Double Marker: Caleb Virgil Scroggs; 28 Nov 1899-21 Aug 1971 and Sam Scroggs; 1875-1901 Frank Waymon Scroggs, Sr.; 23 Jul 1901-03 Nov 1988 James Jackson Talley; 17 Aug 1886-31 Mar 1977; "Earth hath no sorrow that heaven cannot heal-As you are now, so once was Jesus." Funeral Home Marker Only: Jane H. Rogers; "Mother of Callie Speed"; no dates James L. Hamby; 25 Jul 1908-02 Nov 1989 Jable Speed; 28 May 1895-20 Apr 1964 Speed Double Marker: "Our Children; Grace, Eula, Howard, Corrie." Callie B. Speed; 1890-1965 and Andy Speed; 1882-1940 Funeral Home Marker Only: John Speed; no dates Funeral Home Marker Only: Henry Speed; no dates Funeral Home Marker Only: Young Ammons; no dates Funeral Home Marker Only: George Speed; no dates Funeral Home Marker Only: Frank Speed; no dates Funeral Home Marker Only: Aunt Becky Speed; no dates Hollifield Double Marker: "Wed 23 Dec 1948"; (plus additional marker below) E. Coit Hollifield; 12 Feb 1921-19 Apr 1967 and Dorothy D. Hollifield; 02 Jul 1929- plus Emory C. Hollifield; GEORGIA; SGT 49 FIGHTER GP AAF; WW II; 12 Feb 1921 - 19 Apr 1967 Wm. Maynard Galloway; 16 Feb 1935-29 May 1961; "Father of Wm. M., Jr. and Gina Lynn." Funeral Home Marker Only: Morton; (rest unreadable) Charles W. "Charlie" Morton; 1905-1976; "In Memory of Our Pop." Harold Ray Morton; 29 Dec 1941-26 Mar 1987; " Our Brother and Your Friend." John R. Carver; 22 Jul 1874-11 Feb 1944; "Gone to a brighter home." Mary Elizabeth Carver; 25 Dec 1873-28 Apr 1918; "Strength and honor are her clothing and she shall rejoice in time to come. Prov. 31: 25"; Foot stone, " M.E.C." T. J. Carver; CO E 24 GA INF CSA; no dates Nancy Ann B. Carver; 01 May 1833 Martha Roxanner Carver; 04 Aug 1866-07 Jul 1888 Corrie S. Redden; 22 May 1919-16 Dec 1988; "A Loving Mother" Katie Hyde, wife of Ben Kell; Died 1899 James B. Kell; 1855-1901 Celia Kell; 1895-1897 Lafayette L. Kell; 1897-1905 Bartow B. Kell; 1892-1906 Wm. Leonard Kell; 04 Apr 1857-11 Jul 1911 Ramey Double Marker: "Ramey"; "Married 64 Years" "Father"; Leece V. Ramey; 10 May 1905-02 Feb 1989 and "Mother"; Grace Speed Ramey; 09 Nov 1907-01 Aug 1990 Mary, wife of Peter Speed; 26 Oct 1862-15 Feb 1894; "Her star shines in heaven." George W. Penland; 11 Aug 1860-08 Apr 1896; "He was the sunshine of our home."; "Penland" Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Penland Ernest C. McCoy; SC 2 US NAVY WW II; 07 May 1923-29 Apr 1986 Funeral Home Marker : Dorothy W. McCoy; 1929-1974; plus on a field stone-"Dorothy McCoy; 193?-1974" Inscribed Field Stone Marker: Susan Smith was born May the 6 and died July 10, 1905. M. L. Metcalf, wife of Rev. T. C. Metcalf; 01 Jun 1861-15 Mar 1920; "She has gone to her home in heaven and all her afflictions are o'er." Metcalf Double Marker: "Metcalf"; (plus additional stone below) Emetel R. Metcalf; 30 Jun 1926-23 Dec 1990 and Doc Metcalf; 26 Mar 1918-07 Nov 1980 plus U. G. Metcalf; PVT US ARMY WWII; 26 Mar 1918-07 Nov 1980 James Edward Metcalf; 12 Oct 1912-26 Jun 1996 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. 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