Elam Memorial Gardens Cemetery
 Description: Elam Church Road
Location: From the railroad intersection in Gray, take Ga. Hwy. 18 East approx. 3.4 miles to the intersection of Elam Church Rd. and turn right. Travel approx. 6/10 of a mile to the cemetery on the left.

GPS coordinates in degrees only form: 32.97397° N X 83.51259° W
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Dist.9 Land Lot 15
Date surveyed: Feb 14, 2002
Cemetery Status: Active
Predominant race: White
Indexer(s) or Contributor(s): Earl Colvin

List of Graves

Pers No.NameBirthDeathInscription and NotesService
1Buford Grover Shurling, Jr. Jan 26, 1946Aug 7, 1997   
2 Edna W. Luke Aug 7, 1901Apr 5, 1988   
3Nancy K. Pollitzer Jan 2, 1957Mar 1, 1991   
4James Clifford Conner Aug 27, 1935Mar 21, 1994  Military Service:
SP 4 US Army

5Pamela Peavy 19461994   
6Minnie H. Simmerson Dec 19, 1895Aug 19, 1983   
7Marion Batchelor Smith, RN 19181993   
8Laymon Kenneth Watson Apr 9, 1918Sep 13, 1983  World War II
Pvt US Army HQ Co IRTC

9Mary Lee Cheek May 5, 1891Oct 31, 1988   
10Jimmie Lou Davis Sep 2, 1932Apr 5, 1978   
11William Hamby Davis Nov 8, 1891Apr 13, 1969on same headstone as Sarah Cheek Davis World War I
Georgia Pvt US Army

12Sarah Cheek Davis Dec 3, 1899Nov 29, 1991on same headstone as William Hamby Davis  
13 Thomas Jeffery Davis Sep 23, 1972Jan 2, 1987Much Loved and greatly missed
  		 
14 Margaret Davis Repzynski Oct 31, 1922Mar 28, 1972"You were love, purity, duty, and honor. You brought happiness not only to those close to
you, but to all whom you met. Lord, please unite us in eternity."		 
15William Cheek Davis Apr 24, 1924Mar 23, 1981  World War II
Sgt US Army

16James Archie Williams Mar 12, 1922Jun 19, 1997  World War II
Tec 4 US Army

17Horace D. Harrell Aug 26, 1929Aug 19, 1978   
18Michelle Faye Moody Dec 29, 1966Sep 2, 1982   
19Troy Lynn Farr Dec 24, 1971Dec 7, 1987   
20Jessie Rogers Jones Jun 15, 1923Nov 23, 1985on same headstone as Mary Nell Jones  
21Mary Nell Jones Sep 30, 1926Oct 21, 1994on same headstone as Jessie Rogers Jones  
22Jessie Rogers Jones, Jr. Dec 19, 1945Dec 19, 1945   
23Cecila Hope  Nov 17, 1965   
24Howard Herbert Ellison Aug 25, 1915Jul 24, 1984on same headstone as Vivian Smith Ellison  
25Vivian Smith Ellison Jan 29, 1919Aug 5, 1984on same heastone as Howard Herbert Ellison  
26William O. Newby Oct 22, 1921 on same headstone as Grace S. Newby  
27Grace S. Newby May 24, 1919 on same headstone as William O. Newby  
28Malcolm Eugene Arnold, III Jan 31, 1939Oct 29, 2001   
29Catherine Eileen Patat Apr 24, 1945Sep 18, 2000   
30Raymond C. Ethridge Mar 17, 1972Aug 13, 1993   
31Jesse E. Ethridge, Jr. 1943 on same headstone as M. Joan Ethridge  
32M. Joan Ethridge 1948 on same headstone as Jesse E. Ethridge Jr.  
33Brian Keith Ethridge  Apr 22, 1973Infant
  		 
34James A. Wimberly May 27, 1913Jan 5, 1984on same headstone as Ola Bee Wimberly  
35Ola Bee Wimberly Dec 28, 1916Oct 9, 1983on same headstone as James A. Wimberly  
36Henry Thomas Blakely Nov 9, 1893Dec 27, 1982on same headstone as Eula H. Blakely World War I
Pvt US Army

37Eula H. Blakely Jul 5, 1898Mar 23, 1982on same headstone as Henry Thomas Blakely  
38Cater F. Hammock Dec 26, 1928Oct 28, 1981   
39Harvey Lee Holton Feb 21, 1901Sep 21, 1988on same headstone as Eunice Wyatt Holton  
40Eunice Wyatt Holton Feb 11, 1905Apr 10, 1984on same headstone as Harvey Lee Holton  
41Marshall Keith Wells Aug 21, 1957Nov 4, 1972   
42Atlee Ketron Oxford  Aug 22, 1995Infant
  		 
43Aletta M. Smith Jun 30, 1904Jan 23, 1997   
44Sharon Suzanne Brewer Sep 22, 1953Apr 1, 1956   
45Arthur Newman Warren Aug 10, 1900Jan 25, 1983   
46Myrtle L. Warren Feb 2, 1905Apr 14, 1971   
47Buford Allen Ussery Jun 9, 1920Dec 20, 1997  World War II
Tec 5 US Army

48Kenneth Ellis Hazel Jun 15, 1949Jun 14, 1999  Military Service:
Airman 1st Class US Air Force

49Victor C. Ambellas Feb 16, 1919May 11, 1992   
50Moody L. Anderson Aug 29, 1926Oct 27, 1986on same headstone as Mary W. Anderson World War II
S. Sgt. US Army

51Mary W. Anderson Jan 8, 1930Dec 20, 1983on same headstone as Moody L. Andrson  
52Winfred D. Hipps Oct 24, 1952Feb 19, 1989   
53Randy Lee King Apr 21, 1975Sep 23, 1991   
54Larry Lee Barnett Jul 4, 1945Jun 26, 1996  Military Service:
Sgt. US Air Force

55Christopher Lee Barnett Apr 28, 1966Sep 3, 1999  Military Service:
SPC US Army

56Barbara Lee Barnett Dec 13, 1943Oct 18, 1991  Military Service:
A 2 C US Air Force

57A. Neil Davis 1931 on same headstone as Rose M. Davis  
58Rose M. Davis 19411997on same headstone as A. Neil Davis  
59Noah Everett Rentfrow Aug 12, 1939 on same headstone as Charleen Peacock Rentfrow 
60Charleen Peacock Rentfrow Oct 30, 1945Jul 23, 1996on same headstone as Noah Everett Rentfrow  
61Kevin Jerome Sumner May 13, 1970Oct 13, 1981   
62Sandra B. Sumner Mar 23, 1945Nov 16, 1993   
63Charles Rembert Burgess Aug 17, 1913Sep 16, 1990on same headstone as Jewel Batchelor Burgess  
64Jewel Batchelor Burgess May 22, 1916Jan 5, 2000on same headstone as Charles Rembert Burgess  
65Homer Lee Hinson Oct 7, 1904Jan 2, 1983   
66Charlie Walker Annis Jun 18, 1952Jan 16, 1995  Military Service:
SP4 US Army

67Billy Watts Oct 19, 1914Nov 22, 1999  World War II
US Army Air Force Tech Sgt

68Lan Robert Lashley Mar 4, 1974May 30, 1999   
69Normal Eugene Hinkle Jan 27, 1935Apr 22, 2000on same headstone as Carolyn Proctor Hinkle  
70Carolyn Proctor Hinkle Oct 23, 1937 on same headstone as Normal Eugene Hinkle  
71Jim C. Robinson Jan 18, 1942 on same headstone as Judy E. Robinson  
72Judy E. Robinson Nov 4, 1944Mar 31, 2000on same headstone as Jim C. Robinson  
73Jacqueline B. Brewer Nov 30, 1934Jun 30, 1997   
74Allie Cheyenne Sheffield Oct 21, 1997Jan 9, 1998   
75Jacob Aaron Nettles May 2, 1994May 15, 2001   

 

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