Hawkins Cemetery
Location:
From the Baldwin County Courthouse, go west on Hancock Street for 2 blocks or 0.2 mile (or the one large block containing Georgia College & State Univ.). Turn right on Clarke Street. Go one large block or 0.2 mile. Turn left onto Business Highway 441 North (Montgomery St.) and follow the signs for Business 441 N (turn right on North Columbia St.). The cemetery is 2.9 miles from the Courthouse. Turn left into the parking lot that is on the north side of Hatcher Square Mall. The cemetery is about 200 yards from Highway 441 on a rise overlooking the mall and its parking lot. It is not readily seen from the parking lot.
GPS coordinates: 33 04' 51" N 83 15' 32" W
or in degrees only form: 33.08083° N X 83.25889° W
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GMD: 318
Cemetery Status: Active
Predominant race: Black
Janie M. Jones
Feb 28, 1914 - Aug 20, 1977
Grave 1
Leola Hitchcock
Sep 3, 1898 - Apr 1, 1977
Grave 2
Herty Jones
Feb 29, 1896 - Jan 9, 1929
Military Service: World War I
Georgia Pvt. U.S. Army
Grave 3
Buelah G. Jones
Oct 20, 1923 - Sep 23, 1968
Grave 4
Sallie Lee Johnson
Oct 28, 1916 - Nov 4, 1976
Grave 5
Chaney C. Thomas
Dec 4, 1920 - May 16, 1983
Grave 6
Mathis Jones
Jul 11, 1900 - Jun 19, 1957
Grave 7
Nathaniel Jones
Apr 23, 1904 - Nov 6, 1964
Grave 8
Fred Jones
Apr 18, 1912 - Jun 10, 1988
Military Service: World War II
PFC U.S. Army
Grave 9
Joseph Harris
May 29, 1918 - Nov 26, 1967
Military Service: World War II
Ga. Cpl. U.S. Army
Grave 10
Roxie Harris
Jan 11, 1890 - Jan 20, 1960
Grave 11
Amanda Harris
1870 - 1972
b. Milledgeville, d. Athens, Ga. "our beloved nurse"
Grave 12
Dempson Harris
Jul 29, 1927 - May 20, 1964
Military Service: Korean War
Ga. A2C USAF
Grave 13
Lucky Harris
Mar 18, 1898 - Jun 14, 1966
Military Service: World War I
Ga. PVT U.S. Army
Grave 14
Adolphs West, Sr.
Aug 15, 1911 - Aug 22, 1983
Grave 15
John West
Nov 10, 1903 - Jan 31, 1982
Grave 16
Hardie L. Hitchcock, Jr.
Mar 27, 1919 - Nov 9, 1974
Military Service: World War II
Cpl Army Air Forces
Grave 17
Unmarked Grave
Approximately 15 additional graves.
Grave 18