Old Griswoldville Church Cemetery
Description: Henderson Rd. at Pitts Chapel Rd.
Location: From the Jones-Bibb County line on Ga. Hwy. 49 in southern Jones County, travel northeast to Henderson Rd. and turn right. Travel approx. 2.5 miles to a woods road on the right just across from the intersection of Pitts Chapel Rd. Follow the unpaved woods road for approx. 0.3 mile to the cemetery. Permission will be needed to access the cemetery.

GPS coordinates in degrees only form: 32.8816° N X 83.4962° W
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Dist. 6 Land Lot 7
Date surveyed: May 19, 2002
Cemetery Status: Active
Predominant race: Black
Indexer(s) or Contributor(s): Earl Colvin

List of Graves

Pers No.NameBirthDeathInscription and NotesService
1Lillie Bell Pace Sep 22, 1903Sep 20, 1988   
2    Unmarked adult slab
 
 
3Huey Lee Thomas, Jr. Apr 20, 1931Jun 5, 1992CAT
 
 
4Lewis Thomas Apr 18, 1933Jul 20, 1982   
5John Farmer, Jr. 19151974  Military Service:
TSGT US Army

6Katie Mae Adkins Aug 6, 1928Sep 3, 1973   
7Mary Harvey Farmer Oct 10, 1889Oct 10, 1974Mother
 
 
8Burke Farmer Mar 6, 1919Feb 25, 1969In God's Care
 
World War II
GA TEC 5 9201 TECH SVC Unit

9 Huey Lee Thomas Jun 6, 1911Jan 10, 2001CAT
 
 
10Ella Thomas Apr 11, 1911May 19, 1966   
11    Unmarked adult slabs: 7 graves  
12K. C. Farmer Oct 2, 1908Jun 17, 1942   
13John Farmer Feb 12, 1880Nov 12, 1955   
14Mittie Griswold ca. 1852Jan 31, 1908Age 56 yrs - Our Mother- Gone But not Forgotten
 
 
15Fannie Juhan Jun 6, 1865Feb 2, 1919To Our Mother - Gone but not Forgotten
 
 
16Dan Juhan Apr 20, 1862Oct 20, 1928Our Father
 
 
17Eric B. Chambers Jun 15, 1964Aug 11, 1985In Loving Memory - Mother & Father
 
 
18Oscar Edward Chambers Apr 9, 1924Dec 6, 1995   
19Georgia Bell Chambers Mar 1, 1935May 28, 1997   
20Amanda E. Dunmore Jul 15, 1921May 31, 1988   
21Willie B. Thomas Apr 6, 1938Dec 28, 1989   
22Virginia F. Blue May 12, 1922May 3, 1990   
23Shequita Redding Oct 5, 1960Nov 26, 1990Shay
 
 
24Taylor June Shiver Aug 23, 1995Nov 1, 1995   
25Clyde Adkins May 10, 1927Jun 17, 1998  Military Service:
PVT US Army

26Stella Wright Nov 14, 1948Oct 2, 1998   
27Mrs. Rena James  Feb 27, 1951   
28Lula Juhan May 15, 1890Aug 19, 1923Our Mother - Erected by her children
 
 
29    Unmarked infant slab
 
 
30Edmond Stinson Jul 1877Aug 1947Father
 
 
31Ross B. Stinson Jul 9, 1898Mar 10, 1980   
32    Unmarked adult slab
 
 
33John D. McKinnon Sep 29, 1926Jul 27, 1992   
34Henry George Fagin Dec 14, 1926Jun 3, 1993  Military Service:
Sgt US Army

35Seabron E. Green Sep 5, 1919May 24, 1920   
36ODER White Jan 11, 1893May 13, 1903   
37    Unmarked adult slabs: 3 graves  
38Ethel Harvey Jan 7, 1897Apr 23, 1988   
39Willie Johnson Feb 25, 1927Oct 14, 2001  Military Service:
US Army

40 Dorothy Mae Harvey May 28, 1952Oct 3, 2001Dot - MaMa
 
 
41Jeff Ross Jul 20, 1911Apr 2, 1977   
42    Unmarked adult slabs: 4 graves  
43Cleveland Brice Ross, Jr. Nov 12, 1990Apr 10, 1991   
44Brenda Joyce Ross Mar 6, 1962Dec 23, 1962   
45Boy Ross  Oct 17,  it looks like the year is 1967 - Baby Boy
 
 
46Joe Ross Apr 8, 1916Jun 12, 1968   
47Frank Ross, Jr. Mar 20, 1919Nov 13, 1992  World War II
PFC US Army

48Willie Ross Dec 11, 1913May 19, 1974  Military Service:
US Army

49Mrs. June Roberts 19191997Hutchings Funeral Home Marker  
50Richard Roberts Oct 11, 1907Mar 13, 1993  World War II
PVT US Army

51 Augusta Roberts Sep 26, 1916May 4, 1988   
52    Unmarked graves: at least 80 graves  
53Herbert Burden     Military Service:
GA PVT US Army

54MAC   1922   
55Cornelius Ford 1830Dec 11, 1906   
56Pearlene Ford Nov 29, 1881Feb 23, 1919   
57Anderson Burney  Nov 1, 1925  Military Service:
GA PVT 20th Engineers

58Mrs. Pearl   Mar 23,  last name and death date(196?) are unreadable - 54 yrs old
 
 
59Louise Ford May 31, 1862Nov 11, 1945   
60W P P  Mar 1929   
61Lula McCrary ca. 1871Jul 5, 190938 yrs - w/o Irvin
 
 
62Mathew James Feb 19, 1936May 15, 1996   
63Jimmy Lee James Jun 1, 1932Jun 16, 1984   
64Annie Lee Cummings Jul 12, 1900Mar 28, 1986   
65Willie James 1903Mar 15, 1948   
66John James ca. 1851Aug 15, 191968 yrs
 
 
67Bertha Peterson 19371993   
68Millie Roberts Dec 22, 1860Sep 6, 1901   
69Leon Ross 19031987   
70Mandy Glover  Nov 23, 1933   
71Tom Glover  Oct 15, 1939   
72Johnnie Lee Johnson Mar 6, 1952Jun 17, 1969   
73Fannie H. Dawson 19151972   
74Alice J. Bivens Jul 11, 1911Feb 16, 1970   
75Ellen Hancock  Aug 20, 1894   
76Milton James 19461990   
77Rosa A. J. Smith Dec 23, 1924Jul 1, 1996   
78Charlie Bryant  Dec 29, 1941  Military Service:
GA 342 Service Bn. QMC

79Earnest Roberts, Sr. Jun 30, 1916Jun 29, 1941   
80Ellie Mae R. Scott 19291958   
81Annie Veal Mar 26, 1951May 23, 1952   
82Charlie Roberts Jr. Aug 1, 1932Jul 13, 1969  Korean War
GA PVT US Army

83Hansel Roberts Nov 3, 1933Mar 30, 1972  Korean War
GA PVT US Army

84Authur Roberts Jan 8, 1891Jan 13, 1971   
85Bessie J. Roberts Mar 8, 1886Nov 28, 1975   
86L. Glover  Jun 1919   

 

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