John Stroud Cemetery

Walea Family Cemetery
Midville, Emanuel County, GA.

Part of the GAGenWeb & USGenWeb Projects

Located just off Old Savannah Road on Herndon Road. Cemetery is set back from the road but visible with a fence surrounding it.

Infant (no name) died 1921

Drake Brown 1953 – 1953

John Lewis Brown 12 Feb 1933 - 12 Feb 1933

Ruth Drake Walea Crosland 5 Oct 1907 - 1 Oct 1978 (wife of Jack P. Walea, 2nd - David Crosland)

Aurora W. Cross 1874 - 1956 (daughter of Thomas and Rachel Walea, wife of Neal E. Cross)

Fred F. Cross 27 May 1904 - 13 Jan 1940

George W. Cross 22 Feb 1912 - 27 Nov 1974 (husband of Tommie "Sniff" Drake Cross)

Neal E. Cross 25 Nov 1871 - 15 Sept 1915 (husband of Aurora Walea Cross)

Tom W. Cross 18 May 1902 - 13 Aug 1951

Tommie Drake "Sniff" Cross 31 Aug 1917 - 27 May 1984 (wife of George W. Cross)

Belle Walea Drake 1882 - 1957 (Isabella, daughter of Thomas and Rachel Sherrod Walea, wife of Moses Allen Drake Sr.)

Moses Allen Drake, Sr. 1876 - 1919 (husband of Belle)

Hazel Cross Goodloe 22 June 1933 - 14 Mar 1977 (daughter of George and Tommie Drake Cross, wife of George Goodloe)

Linda Walea Mauldin 15 July 1947 - 25 Sept 1981

Lovely Radie 15 June 1909 - 27 Oct 1910 (Infant dau. of Hinch and Lovely R. Walea Sherrod)

Hecter S. Sherrod 5 Jan 1895 - 5 Apr 1898 (son of Hinch and Lovely R. Walea Sherrod)

Hinch Sherrod 12 Sept 1868 - 6 Sept 1940 (husband of Lovely Rachel Walea, father of Thomas Watson, Hector, Lovely Radie Sherrod)

Lovely Edith Sherrod 15 Aug 1901 - 26 Aug 1916 (daughter of Hinch and Lovely R. Walea Sherrod)

Lovely R. Sherrod 11 June 1871 - 3 May 1942 (daughter of Thomas and Rachel Walea, wife of Hinch Sherrod)

Thomas Watson Sherrod 28 Mar 1892 - 9 Jan 1929 (son of Hinch and Lovely R. Walea Sherrod)

Garland M. Smith 15 Sept 1903 - 10 Apr 1983 (husband of Nealie C. Smith)

Nealie C. Smith 25 Oct 1913 - 22 Feb 1983 (Nealie Cross, wife of Garland Smith and daughter of Neal and Aurora Walea Cross)

1st wife Walea (beside younger Thomas L. Walea) (No name or date - funeral home marker)

Anna E. Walea 1868 - 1937 (daughter of Thomas and Rachel Sherrod Walea, mother of Grady W. Walea)

Anna Viola Walea 20 July 1921 - 12 Nov 1922

Infant Walea (no dates)

Bob Walea 1904 - 1918 (buried near Anna E. Walea)

Elijah T. Walea 22 Jan 1894 - 20 Aug 1967

Elijah T. Walea 1921 - 1925 (buried near Elijah T. Walea)

Grady W. Walea 1894 - 28 Jan 1928 (son of Anna E. Walea)

Homer Floyd Walea 12 Apr 1896 - 4 July 1937

Grover Walea 1908 - 1924 (buried near Anna E. Walea)

Homer T. Walea 23 Jan 1866 - 6 May 1940 (son of Thomas and Rachel Walea)

Jack P. Walea 25 Dec 1878 - 16 Jan 1952 (son of Thomas and Rachel Walea)

James S. Walea 21 Mar 1838 - 13 Apr 1914 (brother of Thomas L. Walea)

John G. Walea 1 Oct 1918 - 16 Aug 1920

M. Winifred Walea 1923 - 1923 (buried near Elijah T. Walea)

Ouida F. Walea 10 Jan 1920 - 17 Dec 1973 (beside Thomas L. Walea who died 1970)

Rachel Walea 27 Jan 1844 - 15 Oct 1907 (Rachel Sherrod, wife of Thomas L. who died 7 Dec 1921)

Sallie Walea 18 July 1836 - 10 Jan 1913 (sister of Thomas L. Walea who died 7 Dec 1921)

Thomas L. Walea 1 Mar 1909 - 27 Feb 1970

Thomas L. Walea Died - 7 Dec 1921 (Age 81 years, 9 months, 11 days) (husband of Rachel Sherrod)

Viola Lamb Walea 7 Mar 1900 - 1 Apr 1988 (wife of Homer Floyd Walea)

Viola Pierce Walea 1895 - 16 Oct 1918 (wife of Grady W. Walea)

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Transcribed and Submitted by Debbie Lichter July 2002.