Humphries Family Cemetery
Location: From the Jones - Bibb county line on the Upper River Road in southern Jones County, travel 0.1 mile north to a gate on the right side of roadway. The cemetery is on the Glawson Property. Follow the main road to the right approx. 0.3 mile to the base of the hill where the cemetery is located at the top of this hill.

GPS coordinates in degrees only form: 32.88935° N X 83.62629° W
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Dist. 8 Land Lot 158
Date surveyed: Feb 24, 2002
Cemetery Status: Inactive


Other info: Approx. 35-40 unmarked graves, one granite enclosure and one remaining foot marker with the letters Z. T. H. The cemetery is covered with Spanish moss and sits atop a small hill which is elevated considerably above the surrounding area.

As per research dated July 21, 1982 done by Mr. Jack Shelley, Jr. and found at Washington Memorial Library, this cemetery is the Humphries Family Cemetery.

Indexer(s) or Contributor(s): Earl Colvin

List of Graves

Pers No.NameBirthDeathInscription and NotesService
1Zack T. Hearndon   Only Z.T.H. appears on the foot marker. Name per Mrs. Wylena Hall. 
2    Unmarked graves: 35 to 40 sunken graves  
3 Humphries   Unmarked graves: Although no gravestone appears with this name on it, it is believed that Humphries
are buried here. See the information under the Humphries cemetery description.		 
4 dogs   It is believed some of the small graves may be family dogs, per Humphries descendants. 

 

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