Travis Family Cemetery
Location:
From the Hancock County Courthouse, take Hwy 22 southwest for 7.2 miles to Devereux. Turn right (at backwards fork) onto Main Street. Go 0.2 mile to the dead end and turn left on Jones Chapel / Devereux Rd. Go 4.6 miles to the intersection of Carrs Station Road and Jones Chapel / Devereux Road. Turn left on Carrs Station Road and go 2.1 miles. The cemetery is behind the brick house on the left and is about 130 yards from Carrs Station Road.
GPS coordinates: 33 09' 29.2" N 83 06' 52.8" W
or in degrees only form: 33.15811° N X 83.11467° W
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GMD: 116
Cemetery Status: Active
Predominant race: Black
Indexer or Contributor: Willie L. Moore and Burnell Harper
Number of persons found: 17
Aaron Travis Bey
Aug 20, 1898 - Jul 18, 1987
Grave 1
Oneda V. Travis
Mar 30, 1898 - Jul 5, 1981
Grave 2
Carlton Travis
Apr 30, 1935 - Nov 13, 1986
Grave 3
Nancy Reese Travis
Feb 4, 1937 - Sep 5, 1998
Devoted Mother
Grave 4
Calvin Travis
May 1, 1925 - Mar 15, 1996
Grave 5
Aaron Travis, Jr.
Jan 24, 1928 - Oct 7, 1996
Crescent and star symbol on marker.
Military Service: Korean War
U.S. Army
Grave 6
Pinkie L. Travis
Apr 21, 1931 - Mar 18, 2009
Grave 7
Mary Trawick Travis
Dec 27, 1927 - Apr 13, 2009
Grave 8
Dorothy Butts Travis
Feb 13, 1940 - Jun 9, 2012
Age 72.
Grave 9
Marie J. Travis
Dec 12, 1932 - Sep 21, 2012
Age 79.
Grave 10
Teresa J. Scott
Mar 22, 1968 - Aug 31, 2020
Grave 11
Dea. Leroy Scott
Aug 30, 1966 - Jun 7, 2020
Grave 12
Johnnie C. Travis
Jan 13, 1931 - Jun 11, 2020
Military Service: Korean War
Military Service: Vietnam War
1st Sergeant
Bronze Star, U.S. Army
Grave 13
Elbert Terry, Sr.
Feb 13, 1929 - Aug 16, 2020
Beloved Husband and Patriarch
Grave 15
Hubank Travis
Jun 15, 1929 - Aug 16, 2020
Military Service: Korean War
U.S. Army
Grave 16
Katie Lou Travis
Sep 28, 1926 - Jan 21, 2022
In precious memory of our loving Mom, "The Original Seed"
Grave 17
Jefferson Travis, Sr.
Jun 3, 1937 - Aug 14, 2020
Grave 18