Old Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery

Old Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery
Bulloch County, Georgia

Location: East side of Hwy 80, between Stilson and Bulloch/Bryan County Line.

Data is based on survey of 1968 by Lawrence M. Edwards, and notarized by Walter C. Coward, Jr. Corrections have been made, and additional data included. Liberties have been taken in format, to conserve space. Corrections and additions are welcome. Submitted and formatted by Sherry Deal Jones.

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James H. Blitch 21 May 1841 – 09 Jan 1912

Sarah E. Blitch 06 May 1849 – 09 Jan 1928

Sophronia Cone [our mother] 21 Sept 1821 – 23 Oct 1891

Aaron Cone 10 Oct 1810 – 05 Jul 1881

Mary A. Wise 23 Jun 1834 – 05 Jun 1905

Laura J. Lanier 10 Sept 1865 – 01 Apr 1891

Martha Agnes Tullis [wife of John N. Tullis] 04 Apr 1862 – 03 Aug 1983

John N. Tullis 28 Sept 1863 – 13 Dec 1901

Barber Cone 10 Jan 1803 – 16 Mar 1886

Martha Cone Age 76 yrs 5 mos – 24 Apr 1887

Laura J. Lanier 10 Sep 1865 – 01 Apr 1891

David Strickland 09 Oct 1834 – 15 Jul 1901

Susan Strickland 20 Oct 1839 – 28 Nov 1903

J.B. Cone [brother] 04 Apr 1860 – 13 Sept 1896

Atosso Cone [mother] 01 May 1835 – 10 Nov 1880

W.S. Cone 30 Jan 1854 – 28 Feb 1922

Lillian Brown Cone 1914-1958

Edward Barber Cone 20 Jul 1902 – 02 May 1904

Remer Hamilton Cone 09 Mar 1857 – 28 Dec 1930

Paul Harrison Cone 23 Dec 1865 – 15 Jun 1927

Paul H. Cone, Jr. 22 Apr 1914 – 29Sept 1922

Fred Cone [son of P.H. & M.E. Cone] 15 Jul 1898 – 14 Jul 1899

Cone infant [of P.H. & M.E. Cone] 1896

Mary Etta Martin Cone 02 Nov 1875 – 03 Oct 1942

William Henry Cone 22 Dec 1850 – 31 Jan 1931

Margaret Amanda Cone 19 Apr 1854 – 16 Jan 1937

Howell Cone 19 May 1878 – 12 Nov 1952

Mattie Cone 24 Jan 1876 – 14 May 1948

James H. Blitch 13 Mar 1893 – 31 Mar 1927

Blitch Infant of S.E. & Mary Blitch [no dates]

Stella Sample Blitch 04 Aug 1883 – 10 Aug 1932

Eliza Blitch [daughter of J.H. & S.E. Blitch] 25 Dec 1877 – 27 Jun 1893

Bessie M. Blitch 13 Apr 1888 – 12 Jun 1923

Charles Groover Blitch 25 Dec 1877 – 22 Sept 1948

Linton Cone 05 Nov 1873 – 22 Oct 1904

Mary Elizabeth Cone [daughter of W.H. & M.A. Cone] 10 May 1885 – 24 May 1898

Ruth Cone [ daughter of W.H. & M.A. Cone] 09 Aug 1907

Judson Tullis [son of John N. & Agnes Tullis] 14 Apr 1890 – 23 Mar 1907

William Daniel Martin 11 Sep 1878 – 12 Jul 1926

Dessie Brown 10 Jun 1890 – blank

Verna McElveen Brown 10 May 1896 – 01 May 1955

Ninian Drummond [first burial in cemetery] Aged 45 yrs 9 mos 19 days – 13 Nov 1869

Amaziah Lewis 12 Dec 1839 – 26 Jan 1906

Julia Ann Lewis [wife of Amaziah Lewis] 1844 – 1922

Fred R. Lewis 03 Apr 1873 – 10 Mar 1931

J.L. Purvis 18 Mar 1832 – 15 Apr 1912

Mary Purvis [wife of J.L. Purvis] 13 Aug 1828 – 21 Jan 1906

Susan F. Strickland 20 Sept 1839 – 28 Nov 1903

David Strickland 09 Oct 1834 – 15 Jul 1901

“Graves moved from Groover and Grimes Cemetery – 1950”

Anna S. Groover 05 Aug 1847 – 19 Aug 1887

Samuel E. Groover 22 Sept 1823 – 05 Jan 1893

Daniel R. Groover 02 May 1825 – 07 Sept 1854

Mrs. Sarah R. Jones Aged 70 yrs – 30 Apr 1858

Martha Groover 23 Feb 1830 – 28 Dec 1875

Mamie W. Groover 07 Aug 1878 – 08 Oct 1886

Charlie E. Groover [son of D.R. & L.R. Groover] 01 Nov 1883 – 09 Oct 1884

Hudson [son of S.E. & E.V. Groover] 09 Oct 1890 – 26 Jul 1896

Mattie Kennedy [daughter of J.& M.A. Kennedy] 24 Jul 1875 – 12 Nov 1885

M. Agnes Kennedy 01 Sept 1856 – 03 Aug 1884

Elbert Lee 08 May 1843 – 15 Dec 1880

John Grimes 18 May 1800 – 27 Sept 1891

Ann Grimes 07 Apr 1807 – 28 Mar 1890

B.E. Grimes 30 Apr 1847 – 17 Dec 1879

“End of Groover and Grimes Cemetery”

Phillip & Phyllis Brown 23 Apr 1929

Luther E. Brown 1890 –1936

John Frank Bown 02 Jul 1880 – 11 Nov 1960

Annie Viola Strickland Brown 02 Feb 1883 – blank

Zach Brown 12 May 1851 – 05 Jul 1931

Sarah E. Brown 15 Nov 1856 – 30 Aug 1937

Joseph Emerson Brown 27 Jul 1868 – 18 Dec 1931

Eva Harvey Brown 01 Apr 1875 – 21 Sept 1955

Maggie Brown [our mother] [wife of G.W. Brown] 23 July 1830 – 26 Feb 1901

G.W. Brown 11 Nov 1824 – 04 Nov 1922

William Curtis Watkins 23 Jun 1873 – 04 Nov 1949

Mattie Eileen Watkins –blank-

Dessie Morgan Brown 06 Feb 1922 – 01 Jan 1938

May Vallian Brown 12 Aug 1928 – 31 Jul 1930

Hattie Tullis Brown 12 Mar 1867 – 27 Dec 1952

J.G. Brown 02 Jul 1865 – 25 Jun 1907

Daniel Brown 16 Aug 1859 – 06 May 1888

John Brown 26 Dec 1826 – 28 Mar 1905

Mrs. Eliza Brown 22 Feb 1833 – 23 Feb 1914

Morgan Brown 14 Nov 1855 – 03 Jan 1921

Mary Gertrude Wilkins Brown 25 Jan 1858 – 07 May 1949

Dan Brown 1889 – blank-

Katie Barnhill Brown 1888 – 1916

James Winfield Geiger 23 Feb 1858 – 01 Apr 1913

Laura Sinai Geiger 31 Jul 1865 – 24 Feb 1934

Geiger Infant of J.W. & L.S. Geiger 05 Sept 1897

Geiger Infant of J.W. & L.S. Geiger 24 Jul 1893

Lorin Tullis Geiger [son of J.W. & L.S. Geiger] 13 Jun 1895 – 15 Apr 1913

E.B. [initials only]

John M. Lee 02 May 1862 – 08 Jan 1941

Mattie J. Lee 31 Aug 1868 – 22 Dec 1928

Infant – 1961

Martha Tullis 05 Apr 1834 – 03 Jan 1905

William Tullis 13 Apr 1824 – 08 Aug 1903

Stephen Thorne, Sr. [born in Newburgh, NY] 28 Apr 1800 – 21 Aug 1882

Mary Thorne [wife of Stephen Thorne] 02 Jun 1808 – 07 Nov 1882

George Washington Thorne 02 Nov 1838 – 20 Oct 1840

James Thorne [our brother] 08 Dec 1845 – 28 Nov 1898

Thomas B. Thorne [Masonic symbol] 16 Aug 1847 – 05 Oct 1914

Naomi Thorne [daughter of Stephen & Mary B. Thorne] 04 Apr 1840 – 17 Feb 1917

Stephen Thorne 25 Dec 1841 – 16 Feb 1920

Henry Brown 1881 – 1952

James Henry Hughes 1886 – 1963

Josephine Glisson 17 Jan 1879 – 14 Oct 1913

Horace W. Glisson 08 Sept 1854 – 20 Aug 1891

James W. Wright 04 Jul 1850 – 24 Dec 1928

Emma W. Wright 18 Jan 1854 – 21 Apr 1939

Lucretia Ramsey Dill 1855 – 1901

Danella Overstreet Cannady 28 Jun 1896 – 20 Nov 1942

Wm Wylly Waters 19 Aug 1875 – 22 Jan 1923

Carrie Wright Waters 30 Mar 1883 – 07 Nov 1932

Brantley Wise [GA Pvt Base Hosp 38 WWI] 07 Feb 1891 – 26 Oct 1951

William Bolster died 1903

Doyle Myers died 1899

Pernell McClelland, Sr. 1891 – 1952

Sallie R. Prince 1896 – 1962

Marcus Donald Blitch 24 Aug 1936 – 09 Sept 1955

George D. Tillman [ GA PFC 15 Inf 3 Inf Div Korea] 19 Oct 1932 – 16 Apr 1953

Earl Anthony Fail, Sr. [GA Pvt Co A 607 TDBN WWII] 31 Oct 1922 – 11 Oct 1962

Pernell McClelland, Jr. [GA Pvt Inf WWII] 07 Sept 1921 – 09 Feb 1962

J.G. Cone, Major 08 Aug 1835 – 02 Jun 1896

George Vance Howell [son of W.H. & Julia A. Howell] 22 Nov 1890 – 13 Nov 1891

William Henry Howell 19 Sept 1861 – 08 Jul 1931

Julia Ann Cone Howell 29 Nov 1865 – 27 Sept 1926

Charlton C. Strickland [son of W.J. & O.J. Strickland] 26 Nov 1880 – 01 Nov 1881

B.F. Strickland 30 Nov 1884 – 26 Nov 1884

Frankie Ellis [mother] 24 Sept 1890 – 15 Mar 1942

Alvah Sykes [sister] 20 Jun 1916 – 01 Mar 1936

Arthur Franklin Ellis [son of J.A. & P.N. Ellis] 28 Sept 1898 – 04 Jan 1899

Ethel Ellis [ daughter of J.A. & P.N. Ellis] 29 Aug 1894 – 29 Jun 1896

Charles Groover Blitch 25 Dec 1877 – 22 Sept 1948

Bessie M. Blitch 13 Apr 1888 – 12 Jun 1923

Homer Blitch [son of J.H. & S.W. Blitch] 25 Aug 1882 – 04 Sept 1884

Eliza Blitch [daughter of J.H. & S.E. Blitch] 25 Dec 1877 – 27 Jun 1898

Homer White 16 Mar 1874 – 16 Jan 1948

Alice Brown White 25 Jun 1875 – 03 Dec 1952

Frank F. White 23 Apr 1900 – 10 Jul 1957

White infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Homer White [no dates]

Walter Brown 03 Oct 1888 – blank

Lonnie Brown Sept 1882 – blank

Ida Brown 29 Jul 1877 – blank

Lewis W. Brown 19 Aug 1850 – 13 Jan 1931

Mrs. L.W. Brown 16 Feb 1857 – 08 Dec 1906

Kittie Lee Proctor Brown 14 Feb 1862 – 24 Aug 1919

Roy E. White 12 Jul 1902 – 29 Aug 1962

Little DeSaussure Boyd [son of Dr. L.M. Boyd] Aged 13 mos 25 days – 30 Apr 1880

D. Range Wright 20 Apr 1890 – 10 Jul 1936

John W. Upchurch 15 Jul 1858 – 01 Sept 1907

Thissell Cone Upchurch 15 Oct 1870 – 14 Apr 1928

James H. Blitch 13 Mar 1893 – 31 Mar 1927

Stella Sample Blitch 04 Aug 1883 – 10 Aug 1923

Blitch infant son of S.E. & Mary Blitch [no date]

James N. Wood, Sr. 22 Oct 1849 – 17 Sept 1938

Nita Wood [daughter of J.N. & Ellen E. Wood] 15 Aug 1890 – 15 Aug 1900

Thetis Irene Wood [daughter of Jas. N. & Ellen E. Wood] 09 Sept 1880 – 05 Oct 1892

Brentaline Wood [daughter of J.N. & Ellen E. Wood] 29 Nov 1892 – 04 Feb 1895

Littleton Wood [son of J.N. & Ellen E. Wood] 20 Sept 1897 – 20 Sept 1898

Sid A. Williams 02 Jun 1856 – 09 May 1916

Eva Susan Williams 15 Oct 1867 – 24 May 1929

Ralph Williams 24 Jun 1892 – 18 Oct 1893

Infant of S.A. & E.S. Williams [no date]

James Richard Griner 07 Jul 1850 – 25 Jul 1939

Anneliza Wright Griner 11 Nov 1852 – 03 Sept 1916

Clayton Wright Griner 07 Dec 1878 – 17 Mar 1920

Nellie Dukes Griner 02 Aug 1892 – 21 Jun 1953

Willie Carl Forbes [son of J.G. & Lula Forbes] 30 Nov 1896 – 19 Jan 1899

Susan Cone Slater [wife of John G. Slater] 11 Sept 1833 – 04 Mar 1904

John G. Slater 28 Dec 1825 – 24 Apr 1890

John C. Cromley 14 Nov 1847 – 17 Sept 1910

Mattie A. Cromley 26 Aug 1853 – 04 Dec 1891

Maud Cromley 27 Oct 1878 – 29 Nov 1884

Susie Cromley [daughter of J.C. & M.A. Cromley] Aged 17 mos

Thrza E. Slater 02 Jul 1869 – 12 Jun 1872

J.W. Cone 16 Nov 1853 0 04 Dec 1891

John S. Cromley 09 Sept 1883 – 31 Oct 1897

J.C. Carrick 13 May 1861 – 11 Sept 1926

Pearl Brown 07 Jan 1914 – 15 Jun 1914

Ruth Brown [infant daughter of Levi & Julia Brown] no date

Julia Brown 07 Nov 1869 – 03 Sept 1902

Fannie Brown 25 Mar 1902 – 13 Feb 1929

Levi A. Brown 08 Dec 1853 – 30 Mar 1932

Thomas Rubin Brown 1852 – 1942

Maggie Brown 1859 – 1927

Ruth Brown 1886 – 1918

James Daniel Brown 09 Dec 1925 – 21 Jun 1926

Hamp W. Myrick 11 Apr 1889 – 01 Oct 1947

Jannie C. Myrick 04 Mar 1897 – 13 Jun 1954

John Matthew Myrick 1899 – 1957

Laura Brunson Myrick [blank]

Leila wise Newman 1887 – 1961

R. Harvey Weeks [no date]

Julian Winton Upchurch 20 Jul 1892 – 11 Sept 1931

Andrew David Sowell 07 May 1864– 18 Oct 1937

Elizabeth Mincey Sowell 22 Aug 1867 - 03 Aug 1939

James Gordon Sowell 19 Sept 1891 - 13 Aug 1972

Sarah Edna Laseter Sowell 21 May 1896 - 01 May 1968

Guthrie Parker Meade, Jr. 30 Sept 1951 – 28 Jun 1954

John Franklin Alderman 19 Mar 1849 – 11 Jul 1929

Susan Summerlin Alderman 01 Sep 1847 – 04 Apr 1934

Lula Alderman Scott [wife of W.F. Scott] 01 Jun 1878 – 09 Aug 1956

Norwood Glisson 13 Nov 1913 – 24 May 1944

Sula F. McClelland Glisson 30 Dec 1872 – 21 Dec 1955

John H. Glisson, Sr. 05 Feb 1859 – 15 Sept 1929

Bessie B. Glisson Johnson 19 Nov 1905 – 19 Jun 1929

L.E. Sherrod 31 Jul 1842 – 08 Sept 1822

B.W. Sherrod 15 Jan 1835 – 17 Sept 1911

Joseph L. Sherrod 23 Mar 1884 – 11 Aug 1947

George Earl Bonnette 10 Jun 1908 – 05 Dec 1920

Florence L. Cribbs [sister] Feb 1900 – Oct 1921

Dannie E. Cribbs [baby] 1919 – 1919

Lizzie S. Cribbs [mother] 07 Aug 1881 – 07 Aug 1919

Obadiah H. Cribbs 10 Jul 1867 – 05 May 1933

Ada S. Cribbs [stepmother] died 09 May 1932

Helen S. Cribbs [baby] 1936 – 1936

James Henry Cribbs 07 Mar 1874 – 21 Apr 1948

Ronald Edward Cribbs 22 Jun 1941 – 08 Aug 1952

Horace Winton Cribbs, Jr. 08 Jan 1939 – 18 Mar 18, 1941

Ilent Antionette Cribbs 09 Nov 1938 – 14 Dec 1938

James William McCoy 1872 – 1962

W.H. Fail 31 Mar 1871 – 04 Jan 1912

Fail infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Fail [no dates]

Homer Wilfred Padgett 17 Oct 1910 – 24 Dec 1931

Infant of Mr. & Mrs. Gibson B. Cone 10 Jan 1926

Gibson Benton Cone 18 Oct 1899 – 19 Nov 1942

Dessie Ford Bentley Cone [wife of Clisby H. Cone] 05 Aug 1878 – 03 Dec 1934

Clisby Hodges Cone 20 Nov 1876 – 08 Mar 1959

Lillian Brown Hunt Cone [wife of Clisby H. Cone, Jr.] 09 Jan 1914 – 05 Jan 1958

Marvin B. Bell 20 Apr 1897 – 12 Aug 1940 [son of David Clayton Bell & Edna Josephine Downs]

Nevada McClelland Bell [wife of Marvin B. Bell] 30 Aug 1894 – 11 Apr 1985

Ruby Robena Bell McClelland 04 Aug 1902 – 09 Mar 1975 [daughter of David Clayton Bell & Edna Josephine Downs]

William Leon McClelland 10 Aug 1898 – 03 Jan 1982 [husband of Ruby R. Bell & brother of Nevada F. McClelland Bell]

Victor Bray Keen NC Corp MLD Dept 11 Mar 1938

Willie Edenfield GA Pvt Co H 156 Depot Brigade WWI 13 Mar 1887 – 03 Dec 1937

Eva Babb 1879 – 1951

Lonnie J. McGowan 1901 – 1945

Willie H. Shuman 1900 – 1962

John Gilbert Woodward 27 Nov 1922 – 15 May 1944

Homer L. Parrish [no dates]

Myrtle G. Parrish [no dates]

Henry C. Morris 1903 – 1962

Esther Cribbs Morris [mother] 10 Apr 1907 – 20 Apr 1952

James A. Overstreet 09 Feb 1869 – 03 May 1945

Elizabeth Lastinger Overstreet 29 Apr 1861 – 04 May 1948

Edgar Jones Reid 18 Apr 1879 – Aug 25 1946

Maud Overstreet Reid 12 Oct 1880 – 06 Dec 1959

Daniel Lawrence Kendrick 16 Apr 1918 – 05 Mar 1942

George Malcom Kendrick 11 Jun 1872 – 02 May 1940

Clyde Euge E. Taylor, Jr. 19 Sept 1937 – 25 Apr 1938

Mrs. Ethel M. NeSmith 1899 – 1930

Eli Marion Futch 31 Oct 1856 – 07 Dec 1919

Anne Williams Futch 07 Jan 1871 – 28 Sept 1937

William Benjamin Dixon 01 Jan 1856 – 29 Apr 1926

William Bee Dixon 18 Feb 1920 – 20 Mar 1922

Mrs. Nannie Brown Atkinson died 18 Aug 1941

M.E. Brown died 10 Jun 1918

Marcella Toles Cribbs 1883 – 1962

A.J. Cribbs 1923 – 1943

Thomas Ivey Cribbs, Sr. 1879 – 1944

Lela E. Collins Black [wife of George W. Black] 11 Mar 1886 – 19 Nov 1921

Hughes infant [daughter of Frank F. & Florie Hughes] died 26 Nov 1941

Edith E. Stokes 1897 – 1960

John Sullivan Stokes 1909 – 1955

Lizzie Stokes [mother] 11 Aug 1896 – 28 Apr 1948

Charles R. Stokes 1882 – 1959

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