Upson - Lamar COUNTY, GA - CEMETERIES - Mt. Pleasant Cemetery (African-American) Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Lisa Graham and Sandra Walker Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/upson.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Mount Pleasant Cemetery Taken by: Lisa Graham and Sandra Walker Oct. 2002 Directions: Barnesville Hwy 36 to The Rock Road, turn left, go 7 8/10 miles, Cemetery on Right side John Thomas Blalock "Daddy" 3/1/1913- 3/26/1987 Hattie C. Smith Geiger "in Loving Memory" 9/14/1922- 5/25/1964 Martha Hicks Brown "Forever in our hearts" 1/27/1944- 7/26/2001 Anna Bird Hill Warner "Mother" 6-21-1903- 7/17/2000 unmarked James Henry Geiger "PVT US Marine Corps" Inside Fenced lot- alone 1948-1974 M. C. Warner "At Rest" 6/15/1928- 7/27/1969 Joe Reid 3/11/1911- 7/27/1967 9 unmarked J.D. Blalock Childs Grave- broken Calvin Perdue 5/7/1861- 3/14/1948 2 Unmarked James Nelson PFC US ARMY World War II 5/20/1912- 12/16/1990 Willie T. Bussey 12/13/1898- 11/26/1950 unmarked A. D. Johnson 7/22/1898- 1/4/1953 Mattie Perdue Bussey "At Rest" Nov. 01, 1891 Mr. Willie Bussey "Houston" 5/6/1892- 7/23/1966 4 unmarked Edna Branch 3/20/1929- 7/25/1967 Rev. George Harp "At Rest" 10/6/1909- 3/29/1964 Willie Ben Wallace "Loving Husband & Father" 3/9/1939- 10/15/1981 Sarah Hathaway Harp 1/30/1948- 3/17/1995 3 unmarked Nathaniel Perdue ? 3 unmarked James Rufus Perdue 5/25/1929- 11/01/1971 Fresh Grave, not marked Willie Perdue "Daddy" 7/13/1913- 5/6/1983 Althea Denise Barron-Miller 1/23/1975-11/26/1993 Jocolby Devar Drake 3/4/1993- 3/9/1998 Mrs. Daisy Lee Wallace 3/15/1935- 4/12/1981 Governor Talmadge Wallace 2/17/1933- 12/15/1969 Charlie Hickmon 2/26/1936- 12/4/1994 Cliff Hickman "Husband" 2/2/1898- 12/29/1972 Susie B. Hickman 9/26/1917- 5/8/1975 Otis Hickman "Daddy" 2/11/1890- 11/15/1977 Jessie L. Hickman "mama" 6/10/1907- 2/1/1993 Beatrice Furlow Turner "mama" 5/26/1905- 11/28/1981 Rev. John D. Turner "Dad" 3/24/1901- 1/3/1992 unmarked Polly Beard "beloved wife" 7/6/1918- 5/25/1986 Willie Beard Pvt US Army 3/10/1929- 5/12/1991 2 unmarked Joseph Holmes 10/2/1886- 1/31/1786 Mary Harris Willis 1901-1986 Lola N. Searcy 8/4/1908- 4/17/1995 Henry Searcy 3/8/1891- 10/6/1971 Thomas H. Colquitt 5/14/1934- 4/28/1978 Cliff Kendall 4/23/1900- 2/18/1971 Myrtis Colquitt Kendall 7/9/1906- 10/25/1977 Lena Colquitt Taylor 12/12/1901- 5/22/1986 Haywood Kendall 1889-1951 Albert Colquitt 4/23/1891- 8/15/1965 Mary Colquitt Woodall 2/28/1873- 8/12/1965 Elnora Colquitt Camp 1/28/1915- 1/18/1993 Ed Weaver 11/20/1880-1/2/1939 Leola Weaver 1/27/1899- 9/30/1930 unmarked Janie Carmichael died Sept. 11, 1922 Mrs. Ella Rush age 86 2 unmarks Minnie Bankston died 8/16/1978 Clinton Williams 3/24/1962- 6/9/1977 4 unmarked END......... NOTE: The older section of this cemetery was once the Slave Section --- and is now almost destroyed --leveled and broken up all the tombstones on the right hand side. If you have any information about these people, please share it.