Cemeteries and Headstones: Our Family History

Anderson Memorial Gardens, Ringgold, Catoosa, Georgia, USA

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Bascomb Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodstock, Cherokee, Georgia, USA

Thumb	Description	Status	Location	Name (Died/Buried)
	Alma Wood (1884-1964) Wife of John B Moss	Located		Alma WOOD (d. 16 Nov 1964)

Evergreen Memorial Park, Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA

Description	Status	Name (Died/Buried)
David Lamar Black	Not yet located	David Lamar BLACK (d. 15 Nov 1985)
Headstone: Melissa Ann Dodd (1973-2005)	Located	Melissa Ann DODD (d. 8 Sep 2005)
William David Black (1928-1990) Son of Ethel Lucille Wood & David Lamar Black.	Not yet located	William David BLACK (d. 8 May 1990)

Lester Cemetery, Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA

Description	Status	Name (Died/Buried)
Aerial View of Lester Family Cemterey Located off the Cleveland Road in Athens, Clarke County, GA	Located
Closeup of headstone for Susanah Daniell	Located	Susanah DANIELL (d. 1 Sep 1886)
Elizabeth "Betsy" Patman (1797-1885) Wife of Lewis Lester, Jr.	Unmarked	Elizabeth PATMAN (d. 2 Apr 1885)
Footstone for Elijah Shannon Lester, Sr (1831-1916)	Located	Elijah Shannon LESTER, Sr. (d. 28 Dec 1916)
Headstone - Susanah Daniell	Located	Susanah DANIELL (d. 1 Sep 1886)
Headstone closeup for Elizabeth C. (UNK)	Located	Elizabeth C (UNK) (d. 1 Oct 1907)
Headstone for Elijah Shannon Lester, Jr.	Located	Elijah Shannon LESTER, Jr. (d. 10 Sep 1874)
Headstone for Elijah Shannon Lester, Sr.	Located	Elijah Shannon LESTER, Sr. (d. 28 Dec 1916)
Headstone for Lewis B. Lester	Located	Lewis B LESTER (d. 23 Oct 1912)
Headstone for Mary Elizabeth Lester (1863-1890)	Located	Mary Elizabeth LESTER (d. 19 Jul 1890)
Headstone for Mary Lester	Located	Mary LESTER (d. 17 Aug 1872)
Headstone for Otis Young Lester (1875-1877)	Located	Otis Young LESTER (d. 26 May 1877)
Headstone for Patman Lester (1828-1908)	Located	Patman LESTER (d. 6 Oct 1908)
Headstone for Sarah E (White) Griffith (1842-1908)	Located	Sarah E (White) GRIFFITH (d. 10 Feb 1908)
Headstone for Thomas Lester Allmon, Jr. Inscription: Grandson of E.S. & Mary Lester Died Sept. 7, 1890 Age 2 Mos.	Located	Thomas Lester ALLMON (d. 7 Sep 1890)
Headstone inscription for Elizabeth C. (UNK) Inscription: We trust our loss will be her gain and that with Christ she's gone to reign.	Located	Elizabeth C (UNK) (d. 1 Oct 1907)
Headstone inscription for Sarah E (White) Griffith Inscription: She's gone to worlds above Where saints and angels meet To realize our Saviour's love and worship at His feet.	Located	Sarah E (White) GRIFFITH (d. 10 Feb 1908)
Headstone inscription for Susanah Daniell	Located	Susanah DANIELL (d. 4 Sep 1826)
Headstone of Martha Callie Hinton Second wife of Tolbert Newton Lester (1839-1928)	Located	Martha Callie HINTON (d. 10 Aug 1905)
Headstone of Martha Van Daniell First wife of Tolbert Newton Lester (1839-1928) Her headstone is adjacent to her husbands.	Located	Martha Van DANIELL (d. 12 Jul 1881)
Headstone Tolbert Newton Lester (1839-1928)	Located	Tolbert Newton LESTER (d. 15 Jul 1928)
Lester Family Cemetery - Cleveland Road, Clarke County, Georgia Aerial view of cemetery
Lewis Lester, Jr (1790-1869)	Unmarked	Lewis LESTER, Jr. (d. 16 Sep 1869)

Wesley Chapel Road, Panthersville, Dekalb, Georgia, USA

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	Aerial View: William Wood Cemetery

Alpharetta Cemetery, Alpharetta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

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Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Alpharetta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

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	Headstone: John Jackson Wood (1826-1915)	Located		John Jackson WOOD (d. 18 Mar 1915)

Alta Vista Cemetery, Gainesville, Hall, Georgia, USA

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Martin Cemetery, Jackson, Georgia, USA

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Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery, Athens, Jackson, Georgia, USA

Description	Status	Name (Died/Buried)
Albert Newton Lester	Located	Albert Newton LESTER (d. 27 Jul 1905) Sarah Lula WAGES (d. 1937)
Bobby Joe Foster (1935-2005) Bobby Joe FOSTER is the 2 x great grandson of Elijah Shannon LESTER, Sr	Located	Bobby Joe FOSTER (d. 23 Feb 2005)
Headstone of William Patman Lester, Sr. closeup photo details of inscription Closeup photo details of inscription	Located	William Patman LESTER, Sr. (d. 7 Oct 1889)
John Burney Fowler (1880-1934) and his wife, Nellie May Allmon (1885-1979)	Located	Nellie May ALLMON (d. 27 Oct 1979) John Burney FOWLER, Sr. (d. 1934)
William Patman Lester, Sr. (1850-1889) Photo of whole monument.	Located	William Patman LESTER, Sr. (d. 7 Oct 1889)

Caleb Wood Family Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson, Georgia, USA

Description	Status	Name (Died/Buried)
C.C. (UNK) (1843-1897) Wife of Zenus L Thornton. The initials C C is all we know of this woman at the moment.	Located	C C (UNK) (d. 17 Sep 1897)
Caleb Wood (1804-1864) Close up of headstone. Husband of Elizabeth Wilson	Located	Caleb WOOD (d. 16 Oct 1864)
Caleb Wood (1804-1864) Full headstone view. Husband of Elizabeth Wilson	Located	Caleb WOOD (d. 16 Oct 1864)
Elizabeth Wilson (1806-1896) wife of Caleb Wood	Located	Elizabeth WILSON (d. 29 Feb 1896)
Margaret Grover (Wood) Erskin, wife of Regis Erskin. Youngest child of Marion Pleasant Wood and Melvina Brown Dyche.	Located	Margaret Grover WOOD (d. Feb 1921)
Marion Pleasant Wood and his wife, Melvina Brown Dyche combined tombstone.	Located	Melvina Brown DYCHE (d. 23 May 1923) Marion Pleasant WOOD (d. 11 Mar 1912)

Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson, Georgia, USA

Thumb	Description	Status	Location	Name (Died/Buried)
	Headstone: Jasper Newton Wood (1834-1914)	Located		Jasper Newton WOOD (d. 20 Jan 1914)
	Headstone: Jessie P. Wood (1837-1911) and Macy Evaline Wilbanks (1847-1915)	Located		Macy Eveline WILBANKS (d. 19 Jun 1915) Jessie P WOOD (d. 10 May 1911)

Wilson Methodist Church Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson, Georgia, USA

Description	Status	Name (Died/Buried)
Bee James Yarbrough (1900-1989) Son of Dilmus Jonathan Yarbrough	Not yet located	Bee James YARBROUGH (d. 10 Oct 1989)
Clara Cantrell (1898-1964) Wife of Euel A. Yarbrough	Not yet located	Clara CANTRELL (d. 17 Sep 1964)
Clara Christine Perry (1927-1977) Wife of Robert Dilmus Wood	Not yet located	Clara Christine PERRY (d. 5 Apr 1977)
Della S. Ray (1869-1930) Wife of Dilmus J. Wood	Not yet located	Della S RAY (d. 21 Apr 1930)
Dilmus J. Wood (1863-1891) Son of Enoch N Wood	Not yet located	Dilmus J WOOD (d. 15 Sep 1891)
Dilmus Jonathan Yarbrough (1858-1932) Son of Edward Dyer Yarbrough	Not yet located	Dilmus Jonathan YARBROUGH (d. 31 Dec 1932)
Edward Dilmus Yarbrough (1881-1880) Son of Dilmus Jonathan Yarbrough	Not yet located	Edward Dilmus YARBROUGH (d. 21 Mar 1951)
Elizabeth Cornelia Crisler (1865-1945) Wife of Dilmus Jonathan Yarbrough	Not yet located	Elizabeth Cornelia CRISLER (d. 13 Nov 1945)
Euel A. Yarbrough (1895-1976) Son of Dilmus Jonathan Yarbrough	Not yet located	Euel A YARBROUGH (d. 24 Sep 1976)
Exie Lerna Prickett (1898-1933) Wife of Thomas Underwood Yarbrough	Not yet located	Exie Lerna PRICKETT (d. 6 Jun 1933)
Gip Cisro Yarbrough (1906-1970) Son of Dilmus Jonathan Yarbrough	Not yet located	Gip Cisro YARBROUGH (d. 1970)
Robert Dilmus Wood (1924-1965) Son of Robert Jewell Wood	Not yet located	Robert Dilmus WOOD (d. 12 Jun 1965)
Robert Jewell Wood (1902-1977) Son of Julius Hariette Wood and father to Robert Dilmus Wood	Not yet located	Robert Jewell WOOD (d. 19 Jul 1977)
Thomas Underwood Yarbrough, Sr (1893-1966) Son of Dilmus Jonathan Yarbrough	Not yet located	Thomas Underwood YARBROUGH, Sr. (d. 21 Nov 1966)

Daniel Wood Family Cemetery, Hoschton, Jackson, Georgia, USA

Description	Status	Name (Died/Buried)
Aerial View of Daniel U. Wood Cemetery, Jackson County, GA
Headstone: Unidentified Baby; 2 of 3 headstones in family plot.	Located	(baby) WOOD
Headstone: Unidentified Baby; 3 of 3 headstones in family plot.	Located	(baby) WOOD
Headstone: Benjamin Franklin Wood (1873-1916)	Located	Benjamin Franklin WOOD (d. 12 Dec 1916)
Headstone: Daniel U. Wood (1832-1883)	Located	Daniel U WOOD (d. 3 Aug 1883)
Headstone: Daniel Webster Wood (1870-1940)	Located	Daniel Webster WOOD (d. 26 Mar 1940)
Headstone: Elizabeth (Allen) Wood (1838-1918)	Located	Elizabeth ALLEN (d. 16 Jul 1918)
Headstone: Mary (Wood) Hogan (1879-1960)	Located	Mary WOOD (d. 22 Mar 1960)

Bethany Cemetery, Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia, USA

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Ebenezer Methodist Church Cemetery, Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia, USA

Thumb	Description	Status	Location	Name (Died/Buried)
	James Terrell Wood (1849-1917)			James Terrell WOOD (d. 30 Mar 1917)
	Laura Lampkin (1847-1922) wife of James Terrell Wood (1849-1917)	Located		Laura LAMPKIN (d. 27 Dec 1922)

Colbert City Cemetery, Colbert, Madison, Georgia, USA

Thumb	Description	Status	Location	Name (Died/Buried)
	Headstone: John Howard Wood, Sr. (1912-1998) and Erma Eimina Thompson (1914-1998)	Located		Erma Elmina THOMPSON (d. 27 Feb 1998) John Howard WOOD, Sr. (d. 28 Aug 1998)

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Hull, Madison, Georgia, USA

Description	Status	Name (Died/Buried)
Alton Jasper Spurlock (1911-1969) Opal Gordon (1909-1989)	Located	Opal GORDON Alton Jasper SPURLOCK (d. 3 Apr 1969)
Clyde Wood (1910-1918) Died at age 8 years 3 months 16 days.	Located	Clyde WOOD (d. 30 Nov 1918)
Florence Emma [Martin] Wood and Federick Great Wood Robert Wood, Jr: These are my grandparents. I never met my grandfather since he died about twelve years before my birth. I certainly remember my granny though. She was a very special lady.	Located	Florence Emma MARTIN (d. 6 Dec 1977) Federick Great WOOD (d. 22 Apr 1937)
Harry R Baxter (1898-1972)	Not yet located	Harry R BAXTER (d. 19 Sep 1972)
Headstone: Albert David Wood (1917-1918) Died at age 11 months 25 days.	Located	Albert David WOOD (d. 12 Feb 1918)
Hubert Wood (1917-1918)	Located	Hubert WOOD (d. 1918)
Infant son (1914-1914) of Mr & Mrs J.H. Wood (Judson Homer Wood & Georgia Ruth Smith)	Located	Infant WOOD (d. 14 Jun 1914)
John Hoyt Black (1931-2001) Died at age 69 years 5 months 3 days.	Located	John Hoyt BLACK (d. 21 Jan 2001)
John Hoyt Wood (1920-1920) Age 3 months 23 days	Located	John Hoyt WOOD (d. 5 Jul 1920)
Jutson Homer Wood (1888-1937) Georgia Ruth Smith (1887-1922) Jutson died at age 49 years 7 months 18 days. Ruby died at ate 35 years 10 months 14 days.	Located	Georgia Ruth SMITH (d. 27 Nov 1922) Jutson Homer WOOD (d. 27 Sep 1937)
Mary Mozell Wood (1918-1918) 1 month 25 days	Located	Mary Mozell WOOD (d. 21 Mar 1918)
Rayford Wood (1920-1920) age 1 day	Located	Rayford WOOD (d. 29 Oct 1920)
William Wiley Wood (1915-1915 age 1 day. Son of Eddie Eugene Wood & Daisy Dudley.	Located	William Wiley WOOD (d. 24 Mar 1915)

Mars Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Watkinsville, Oconee, Georgia, USA

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Shaw Cemetery, Walker, Georgia, USA

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West Hill Cemetery, Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia, USA

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Mill Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Rocky Face, Whitfield, Georgia, USA

Description	Status	Name (Died/Buried)
Colonel Wood (1885-1899) Son of John Hamilton Wood, Jr.	Not yet located	Colonel WOOD (d. 26 Sep 1899)
Dora Wood (1889-1909) Daughter of John Hamilton Wood, Jr.	Not yet located	Dora WOOD (d. 3 May 1909)
Elizabeth Martha Catherine Lowery (1853-1921) Wife of Marcus Newton Wood	Not yet located	Elizabeth Martha Catherine LOWERY (d. 24 May 1921)
George Washington Williamson (1872-1960) Husband of Lula Lora Ellender Wood	Not yet located	George Washington WILLIAMSON (d. 16 Nov 1960)
Georgia Ann Alice Babb (1867-1935) Wife of John Jackson Wood	Not yet located	Georgia Ann Alice BABB (d. Mar 1935)
Headstone: Amanda C Montgomery (1888-1909)	Located	Amanda C MONTGOMERY (d. 9 Jun 1909)
Headstone: Fannie Jones (1882-1979)	Located	Fannie Carrie JONES (d. 7 Jul 1979)
Headstone: John Hamilton Wood, Sr. (1809-1879)	Located	John Hamilton WOOD, Sr. (d. 20 May 1879)
Headstone: Lewis Newton Wood (1882-1965)	Located	Lewis Newton WOOD (d. 12 Feb 1965)
Headstone: Lucinda Hall (1820-1880)	Not yet located	Lucinda HALL (d. 5 Mar 1880)
Headstone: Margo Mamey Ellen Wood (1876-1954)	Located	Margaret Ellen WOOD (d. 6 Feb 1954)
Ida E. Bowen (1863 or 1868 - 1897) Wife of Ervin Walker Wood	Not yet located	Ida E BOWEN (d. 3 Oct 1897)
Idella Lucinda Wood (1878-1900) Daughter of Marcus Newton Wood	Not yet located	Idella Lucinda WOOD (d. 3 Jun 1900)
James Chester Wood (1867-1883) Son of John Hamilton Wood, Jr.	Not yet located	James Chester WOOD (d. 21 May 1883)
James William Cantrell (1872-1960) Husband of Margo Mamey Ellen Wood	Not yet located	James William CANTRELL (d. 15 Feb 1960)
John G. Wood (1869-1906) Son of John Hamilton Wood, Jr.	Not yet located	John G WOOD (d. 28 Oct 1906)
John Jackson Wood (1864-1941) Son of Isham Wood	Not yet located	John Jackson WOOD (d. 27 Mar 1941)
Judson Wood (1880-1897) Son of John Hamilton Wood, Jr.	Not yet located	Judson WOOD (d. 3 Mar 1897)
Julia A. Wood (1872-1899) Daughter of John Hamilton Wood, Jr.	Unmarked	Julia A WOOD (d. 13 Aug 1899)
Marcus Newton Wood (1849-1895) Son of John Hamilton Wood, Sr.	Not yet located	Marcus Newton WOOD (d. 15 Apr 1895)
Mary M. Wood (1878-1904) Daughter of John Hamilton Wood, Jr & Millie E. Boyd Williamson.	Not yet located	Mary M WOOD (d. 9 Dec 1904)
Millie E Boyd Williamson (1848-1914) Wife of John Hamilton Wood, Jr.	Not yet located	Millie E Boyd WILLIAMSON (d. 5 Dec 1914)
William H. Wood (1876-1901) Son of John Hamilton Wood, Jr. & Millie E. Boyd Williamson.	Not yet located	William H WOOD (d. 5 Jan 1901)

Rocky Face Cemetery, Rocky Face, Whitfield, Georgia, USA

Description	Status	Name (Died/Buried)
Amanda B Calhoun	Not yet located	Amanda B CALHOUN (d. 8 May 1933)
Headstone: Isham Wood (1823-1897)	Located	Isham WOOD (d. 16 Mar 1897)
James Henry Wood	Not yet located	James Henry WOOD (d. 20 Oct 1927)
John Henry Wood	Not yet located	John Henry WOOD (d. 12 Sep 1951)
Margaret Lucinda Wood	Not yet located	Margaret Lucinda WOOD (d. 1875)
Mary Elizabeth Deck	Not yet located	Mary Elizabeth DECK (d. 26 Feb 1974)
Matt Deck (1875-1952) Husband of Vida Jane Wood.	Not yet located	Matt DECK (d. 11 Dec 1952)
Ross Deck (1911-1963) Son of Vida Jane Wood & Matt Deck.	Not yet located	Ross DECK (d. 3 Sep 1963)
Ruth Rebecca Hassler (1892-1977) Wife of John Henry Wood.	Not yet located	Ruth Rebecca HASSLER (d. 26 Jul 1977)
Samuel Clayton Wood (1887-198) Son of James Henry Wood & Mary Elizabeth Lanier.	Not yet located	Samuel Clayton WOOD (d. 26 Jun 1958)
Vida Jane Wood (1882-1974) Daughter of James Henry Wood & Mary Elizabeth Lanier.	Not yet located	Vida Jane WOOD (d. 4 Jul 1974)

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