Avant Family Cemetery
Description: Hadaway Rd.
Location: From the Jones and Jasper County line on Ga. Hwy 11, travel approx. 3.3 mile south to the intersection of Hadaway Rd. and turn left. Travel approx. 4.8 miles to an old wood frame house in a field on the left side of the road. The cemetery is behind the house in deep woods on the property of the Dumas Family, and permission and a guide will be needed to access the cemetery.

GPS coordinates in degrees only form: 33.16648° N X 83.58666° W
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Dist. 13 Land Lot 114
Date surveyed: Nov 2, 2002
Cemetery Status: Inactive
Predominant race: White

Other info: Most of the information about this cemetery was provided by Carol H. Dumas.

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

List of Graves

Pers No.NameBirthDeathInscription and NotesService
1Henry Herbert Avant 1801Nov 27, 1885   
2William Avant 18331862  Confederate States of America


3Minnie Jones Resseau Oct 1, 1877Aug 6, 1955   
4Sarah Frances Avant Middlebrooks 18301888   
5Elisha A. J. Middlebrooks 18271904   
6John Jefferson Jones 1853Dec 8, 1928Toby
 
 
7Malissa Avant Jones May 2, 1858Nov 9, 1947   
8Amanda Avant Glawson 18441908   
9Caroline Watt Hadaway 18301883   
10Rhoda Chapman Avant 18101887   
11Alvis A. Avant 1852Feb 28, 1938   
12Joe Ben Avant Aug 22, 1909Aug 22, 1909Died an infant
 
 
13Ester Resseau      
14Guy Resseau 19051908   
15Pearl Jones   Infant child of Toby & Malissa Jones
 
 
16Delma Goolsby 19101910Died 4 months, infant d/o Cardin Levi & Gertrude Goolsby
 
 

 

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