Oak Grove
Baptist Church Cemetery
Hwy 172
Comer, GA 30629

Survey and Photos by
Christine Crumley Brown

 

Directions

From Colbert, Comer or Danielsville, make your way to the intersection of Highway 98 and 172. Turn east onto Hwy 172 going toward Bowman. Continue for about 5.0 miles on Hwy 172, passing intersections of Holly Creek Church Road, Collins Brooks Rd. and Vineyards Creek Church Road on the right. Oak Grove sits on the top of a hill on the left about a mile past Vineyards Creek Church Road. The cemetery is along the right side and rear of the church. Parking is available in the right side drive way or in the church parking lot in front.

 

 

Tombstone Inscriptions and Photos
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AKINS, Luther Brian, Apr. 11, 1952 - Feb. 5, 2001 Inscription: Well done, Thou good and faithful servant.
ANTHONY and SIMMONS children's plots
ANTHONY, C. Y., Sept. 24, 1890 - Feb. 3, 1985 h/o Lessie B.
ANTHONY, J. W., Sept. 22, 1864 - Apr. 16, 1929 h/o Tusky J.
ANTHONY, Lessie B,. Aug. 5, 1889 - Sept. 30, 1975
ANTHONY, Lizzie, July 11, 1885 - Dec. 30, 1963
ANTHONY, Linnie, Born May 23, 1929 Died Dec. 7, 1929
ANTHONY, Tusky J., Mar. 9, 1862 - May 16, 1942 w/o J. W.
BOND, Ralph L., 1902 - 1954 h/o Mollie L.
BOND, Mollie L., 1903 - 19__ w/o Ralph L.
BOND, Mollie Parham, 1903 - 1972 Lady's FHM
BOOTH family
BOOTH, Clara B., Dec. 27, 1914 - Feb. 27, 1996 w/o Ernest G.
BOOTH, Ernest G., May 25, 1905 - Nov. 10, 1980 h/o Clara B.
BOOTH, Guy R., Sgt., In memory of
BRIDGES, Allen E., March 10, 1930 - March 25, 1993 h/o Juanita B.
BRIDGES, Jimmy, 1851 - 1892
BRIDGES, Jimmy and Jessie
BRIDGES, Juanita B., (SL) w/o Allen E.
BROWN, Elizabeth S., wife of I. D. Brown, Died Sept. 30, 1909 Age 65 Yrs.   Inscription: Faithful to her trust, Even unto death.
BROWN, J. C., May 11, 1877 - Apr. 9, 1936
BROWN, J. C. and Martha
BROWN, Lessie, dau of I. D. & E. S. Brown, Born Oct. 2, 1893 Died Oct. 14, 1893
     Inscription: A little time on earth she spent, till God for her His angel sent.
BROWN, Martha N., wife of J. C. Brown, Born Dec. 18, 1878 Died Dec. 4, 1909
     Inscription: She wears a crown of glory, she hath won the victory.
BROWN, Ola F., July 27, 1891 - February 23, 1982
BURDEN family plot
BURDEN, Ethel King, 1883 - 1950
BURDEN, Glynn, 1933 - 2000 PruittE FHM
BURDEN, Glynn L., Sept. 10, 1933 - Nov. 17, 2000 h/o Julia H.
BURDEN, James T., 1876 - 1948
BURDEN, Julia H., (SL) w/o Glynn L.
BURDEN, Lettie, Jan. 24, 1896 - Oct. 2, 1981 w/o Mack
BURDEN, Lettie King, 1896 - 1981 Pruitte FHM
BURDEN, M. Lou, Apr. 22, 1871 - Sept. 17, 1931 w/o R. T.   Inscription: Thru sunshine and shadow faithful unto death.
BURDEN, Mack, Oct. 27, 1893 - Aug. 39, 1963 h/o Lettie King
BURDEN, Mack & Lettie
BURDEN, R. T., Jan. 20, 1860 - Dec. 1, 1930 h/o M. Lou Inscription: Tho Lost to sight, to Memory dear.
BURDEN, R. T. & M. Lou
BURNETT, Calvin G., Nov. 26, 1876 - Aug. 3, 1929 h/o Luella D.
BURNETT, Luella D., Dec. 31, 1880 - Nov. 25, 1923 w/o Calvin G.
BURNETT, Lucindia, Wife of M. G. Burnett, Born Apr. 30, 1833 Died Sept. 4, 1911  Inscription: A devoted wife and loving mother.
BURNETT, McCager, CO. I 6 GA Cav. C.S.A.
CHAMBERS, Baby David and Walter P.
CHAMBERS, David, Baby, 1956 - son of Walter P.
CHAMBERS, Ervin Haskel, Aug. 25, 1925 - May 25, 1950  Inscription: Gone but not forgotten.
CHAMBERS, Ethel H., July 26, 1907 - Jan. 10, 1927 w/o Thurman
CHAMBERS, Thurman, March 1, 1906 - Mar. 30, 1989 h/o Ethel H.
CHAMBERS, Walter P., May 3, 1931 - Dec. 17, 1956 Inscription: Gone but not forgotten.
COMPTON family monument
    Inscription: Take heed, ye strangers, As you are now so once was I, As I am now you soon shall be, Accept our lord and follow me.
COMPTON, Bernice H., June 4, 1929 - Dec. 1, 2004 w/o Fred W.
COMPTON, C. F., Sept. 25, 1875 - Aug. 19, 1952 h/o Lizzie
COMPTON, Charlie Fred, (SL) h/o Rhonda Mize
COMPTON, David J., Oct. 15, 1880 - Sept. 2, 1943 h/o Emma S.
COMPTON, David J. & Mary Etta
COMPTON, Emma S., Sept. 14, 1885 - Apr. 5, 1972 w/o David J.
COMPTON, Fred W., (SL) h/o Bernice H.
COMPTON, G. Milton, Nov. 27, 1877 - Feb. 26, 1959
COMPTON, George A., 1910 - 1944  In Memory of, died in New Guiena in the service of his country.
COMPTON, James, 1853 - 1933 h/o Sarah
COMPTON, James A., 1884 - 1945
COMPTON, James D., 1904 - 1964
COMPTON, Lizzie, Feb. 1, 1882 - Nov. 18, 1934 w/o C. F.
COMPTON, Mary Etta Brooks, Dec. 12, 1889 - May 7, 1981
COMPTON, Mazell L., 1888 - 1960 w/o Webster G.
COMPTON, Rhonda Mize, Dec. 17, 1960 - Sept. 18, 2002 w/o Charlie Fred
COMPTON, Robert Allen plot
COMPTON, Robert Allen, US Army World War II Feb 13, 1914 - Jan 2, 2000
COMPTON, Ruby Jewell, 1912 - 1921
COMPTON, Sarah, 1848 - 1942 w/o James
COMPTON, Stuart G., 1926 - 1943
COMPTON, Webster G., 1882 - 1960 h/o Mazell L.
COMPTON, Zell V., May 14, 1887 - May 1, 1968
COOPER, James Coy, (SL) h/o Jo Ann
COOPER, Jo Ann, June 12, 1939 - April 13, 2002 w/o James Coy
DOVE, Infant Son of J. P. & Cynthia L. Dove, Jan. 29, 1907   Inscription: A little time on earth was spent, Till God for him his angel sent
DOVE, Lillie Mae "Mother"
DRAKE, Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. G. S. Drake
GENTRY, Charlie A. 1884 - 1936
GENTRY, Lola T., 1879 - 1968 w/o Charlie A.
GLOER, Floyd, 1902 - 1973
GLOER, Floyd, 1902 - 1973 Hall FHM
Good Friends Jo Ann Cooper and Rhonda Compton
GORDY, Jessie & Sibbie K. Harrison
GORDY, Jessie K., 1893 - 1963
GUEST, Celia 'Peggy' Apr. 28, 1928 - Aug. 13, 1997
GUEST, Emory B., Feb. 25, 1855 - Jan. 29, 1942 Inscription: At Rest
GUEST, Jane S., Apr. 11, 1857 - Mar. 19, 1934 Inscription: At Rest
GUEST, Jesse Baylus, Georgia M Sgt US Air Force World War II, July 19, 1914 - June 10, 1969
GUEST, Lee, 1883 - 1974 h/o Laura
GUEST, Laura, 1886 -1965 w/o Lee
GUEST, Luther, Sept. 11, 1894 - May 15, 1988
GUEST, Luther B., 1894 - 1988 Bernstein FHM
GUEST, Ossie Lee, May 6, 1906 - Oct. 27, 1907
HALL, Aleck S., May 10, 1885 - Nov 13, 1943 At Rest
HALL, Alice N., Dau of A. S. & R. Z. Hall, Jan. 9, 1908 - Apr. 22, 1911  Inscription: Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven.
HALL, Billy, Oct. 6, 1948 - Mar. 12, 1958 Gone But Not Forgotten
HALL, Chester Pauline, dau of W. H. & M. E. Hall, Born Aug. 7, 1912 Died June 11, 1913  Inscription: Darling, we miss thee.
HALL, Leonard A., Georgia Pvt. 330 Inf. 83 Div., March 25, 1935
HALL, Mary E., 1876 - 1940 w/o William H.
HALL, Norris C., Lt., 1920 - 1945
HALL, Olen Talmage, son of W. H. & M.  E. Hall, Born Oct. 15, 1904 Died July 18, 1905
     Inscription: A little time on earth he spent, Till God from him His angel sent.
HALL, Ruby D., Dau of W. H. & M. E. Hall, Born May 14, 1898 Died July 24, 1899
     Inscription: We loved this tender little one and would have wished her stay , But let our Fathers' will be done, She shines in endless day.
HALL, William H., 1872 - 1925 h/o Mary E.
HARRISON, Sibbie K., 1895 - 1968
HARRISON, Sibbie K., Mrs., 1895 - 1968 Pruitte FHM
HENDRICK, Hattie F., 1880 - 1948 w/o Marcus L.
HENDRICK, Marcus L., 1875 - 1954 h/o Hattie F.
HENDRICK, James B., 1848 - 1937 h/o Nina J.
HENDRICK, Nina J., 1851 - 1922 w/o James B.
HENDRICK, Knox C., 1902 - 1966
HENDRICK, Knox C. & King, Reba H.
HENDRICKS family plot
HENDRICKS, Ellie Mae, 1927 - 1999
HENDRICKS, Etta Mae, 1894 - 1987
HENDRICKS, James Boyd, 1888 - 1974
HENDRIX, Carl, 1912 - 1912
HENDRIX, Carl & Floyce
HENDRIX, Floyce, 1916 - 1935
HERRING, Jim, 1900 - 1939
HERRING, Ella, 1903 - 1932
HERRING, Lizzie, 1932 - 1939
HERRING, Walter J., Apr. 4, 1921 - Mar. 30, 1993 'Friend' 'In God's Care '
HERRING, Walter J. & Willard
HERRING, Willard, Nov 19, 1927 - Apr. 11, 1995
JONES, Charles Joseph, Georgia Pvt Co B 26 Infantry World War 1 SS - PH, Nov 1, 1891 - Nov. 10, 1960
JONES, Charlie, 1891 - 1960 h/o Zaidee
JONES, Zaidee, 1890 - 1966 w/o Charlie
KELLUM, Bob, Born 1859, Died Apr. 29, 1935
KELLUM, Etta, July 28, 1878 - Mar. 22, 1968
KELLUM, Frances B., 1895 - 1978 w/o Jack
KELLUM, Frances B., 1895 - 1978 Brown's FHM
KELLUM, Gip, Feb. 2, 1889 - Mar. 18, 1971 h/o Etta
KELLUM, Inez T., Mar. 28, 1914 - Aug. 3, 2003 w/o Jesse L.
KELLUM, Jack, 1893 - 1944 h/o Frances B.
KELLUM, Jesse L., May 18, 1911 - June 25, 1988 h/o Inez T.
KELLUM, Julia, Jan. 8, 1900 - Dec. 7, 1982
KELLUM, Lloyd E., 1932 - 2005 Lord & Stephens FHM
KELLUM, Rosa A., Jan. 23, 1886 - Feb. 9, 1965
KELLUM, Ruby, 1917 - 1918
KING, Dozier M., Feb. 1, 1869 - June 2, 1910 Inscription: Life's latest struggle cheerfully he passed. Unwearied still, unflinching to the last!
KING, Herbert J., 1903 - 1950 h/o Irene G.
KING, Irene G., 1904 - 1989 w/o Herbert J.
KING, J. Wiley, 1854 - 1934 h/o Josie F.
KING, Jeptha T., 1857 - 1940 h/o Sally A.
KING, Josie F., 1858 - 1937 w/o J. Wiley
KING, Perlina W., wife of James W. King, Born Nov. 7, 1824 Died March 20, 1893
     Inscription: Rest mother rest in quiet sleep, while friends in sorrow o'er thee weep.
KING, Reba H., Oct. 28, 1911 - Aug. 24, 1991
KING, Sally A. 1860 - 1945 w/o Jeptha T.
LIVELY, E. L., 1929 - 1931
LORD, Addie A., 1882 - 1962 w/o William O.
LORD, Beatrice, 1904 - 1980 'Mother'
LORD, William O., 1881 - 1962 h/o Addie A.
MANNING, A. Walter, 1873 - 1919 h/o Mellie J.
MANNING, Mellie J., 1879 - 1952 w/o A. Walter
MANNING, Mellie J., 1879 - 1952 Bernstein FHM
MARTIN, Roger E., Sept. 1, 1946 - Oct. 23, 2002 h/o Barbara D.
MARTIN, Barbara D., (SL) w/o Roger E.
MARTIN, Beria C., 1921 - NDD w/o Sarge D., Sr.
MARTIN, Doris M., Oct. 15, 1949 - Sept. 5, 1965 w/o Tommie Ed
MARTIN, Sarge D., Sr., Georgia GMG2 US Navy World War II, Nov. 27, 1900 - Jan 22, 1970
MARTIN, Sarge D., Sr., 1900 - 1970 h/o Beria C.
MARTIN, Sarge D., Sr., 1900 - 1970 Bridges FHM
MARTIN, Sarge Dewey, Jr. 'Curley', Sept. 18, 1945 - Dec. 10, 2002
MARTIN, Sarge, 1945 - 2002 Pruitt FHM
MARTIN, Sherry Lynn, 1976 - 1977 Bridges FHM
MARTIN, Tommie Ed, Feb. 17, 1943 - Sept. 5, 1965 w/o Doris M.
MARTIN, Tommie Edd, RMSA US Navy Vietnam, Feb 17, 1943 - Sep 5, 1965
MARTIN, Tommie Lynn, Nov. 16, 1979 - Nov. 29, 1979
MOON, Donna Michelle, 1971   Inscription: After Night Eternal Morn
PARHAM children
PARHAM family plot
PARHAM family 2 plot
PARHAM, Allie Mae, Aug. 25, 1896 - Mar. 11, 1962 h/o Shelby W.
PARHAM, Clyde C., Feb. 18, 1901 - Aug. 2, 1940 Inscription: His memory is blessed.
PARHAM, Comus Orestes, North Carolina Pvt. Infantry World War II, Sept. 21, 1898 - Jan. 9, 1962
PARHAM, Cora A., 1891 - 1958
PARHAM, Cornelius, 1916 - 1952
PARHAM, Cynthia M., 1874 - 1948
PARHAM, E. M., Aug. 12, 1877 - Nov. 16, 1937
PARHAM, Elizabeth R., wife of Wm. Parham, Born Apr. 16, 1814, Died Dec. 31, 1898
     Inscription: Sweet is the sleep our mother takes, till to Christ Jesus she awakes,
     then will here happy soul rejoice, to hear her blessed Saviors voice.
PARHAM, Emma L., 1874 - 1938 w/o Oscar H.
PARHAM, Infant, Jan. 23, 1909 - Jan. 23, 1909 Inscription: Our loved one.
PARHAM, J. Howard, 1896 - 1953
PARHAM, J. I., Dec. 2, 1839 - Apr. 18, 1924
PARHAM, J. Omer, 1868 - 1950
PARHAM, Lucas C., 1903 - 1970
PARHAM, M. M., Dec. 20, 1850 - Mar. 18, 1923
     Inscription: Thy Will Be Done, His toils are past, His work is done, He fought the fight, the victory won.
PARHAM, Malven E., Oct. 1, 1910 - Mar. 29, 1912  Inscription: Suffer little children to come unto me.
PARHAM, Mariah Jones, wife of J. I. Parham, July 12, 1846 - Sept. 14, 1918
PARHAM, Mary, wife of M. M. Parham, Feb. 14, 1852 - Apr. 3, 1920
     Inscription: She was a kind and affectionate wife, a fond mother, and a good friend to all.
PARHAM, Mary E., Born 1838, Died May 15, 1911, Inscription: Asleep in Jesus
PARHAM, Oscar H., 1873 - 1951 h/o Emma L.
PARHAM, Pamela Ann, Born May 26, 1958, Died Nov. 20, 1958
PARHAM, R. T., Little son of O. H. & E. L. Parham, Born Aug. 12, 1901 Died Nov. 14, 1902
     Inscription: All is dark within our dwelling, lonely is our home to day, for the one who's smile did cheer us has forever passed away.
PARHAM, R. T., Emma L. & Oscar H.
PARHAM, Ray Odell, Georgia Cpl. US Army Korea, Jan 16, 1926 - July 8, 1972
PARHAM, Ray Odell, 1926 - 1972 Pruitte FHM
PARHAM, Shelby W., Dec 25, 1884 - May 9, 1940 w/o Allie Mae
ROWLAND, Linda Compton, February 15, 1947 - October 20, 2003
     Inscription: Beloved Mother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Friend and Grammy But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength;
     they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. Isaiah 40: 31
SARROW, Florence Elase, dau of R. K. & D. P. Sarrow, Feb. 15, 1911 - Mar. 6, 1915   Inscription: Sweetly resting, Resting in Jesus
SCOGGINS, George Andrew, Aug. 18, 1931 - July 2, 1975
SCOGGINS, George, Ollie & Thomas
SCOGGINS, Ollie T., Jan. 5, 1914 - Nov. 7, 1989 w/o Thomas E.
SCOGGINS, Thomas E., April 8, 1909 - Sept. 29, 1991 h/o Ollie T.
SIMMONS and ANTHONY children's plots
SIMMONS, Trove A., Born Oct. 29, 1930, Died Oct. 29, 1930
SMITH, Jeanette, 1920 - 1930 Daughter of Lester & Lula
SMITH, Larry, 1930 - 1986 Hall FHM
SMITH, Molly D., 1944 - 1991 Hall FHM
SORROW, Dez P., 1890 - 1956 w/o Robert K.
SORROW, Pauline, 1917 - 1931
SORROW, Robert K., 1885 - 1956 h/o Dez P.
STRICKLAND, James R., July 1, 1923 - Jan. 15, 1996 h/o Jenny S.
STRICKLAND, Jenny S., Mar. 29, 1930 - Dec. 21, 1977 w/o James R.
TAWNEY, Donald B., Sr., US Army World War II Korea Sept 7, 1927 - Jun 17, 1994
WILSON children
WILSON family plot
WILSON, A. F., Aug. 25, 1883 - Mar. 26, 1965
WILSON, Donnie Ray, Mar. 6, 1953 - Aug. 23, 1997 h/o Eula|
WILSON, Donnie Ray, 1953 - 1997 Hall FHM
WILSON, Elizabeth, May 20, 1854 - April 7, 1948 w/o M. B. Inscription: Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep, from which none ever wake to weep.
WILSON, Eula, Nov. 23, 1929 - Sept. 10, 2000 w/o Donnie Ray
WILSON, Infant of A. F. W.
WILSON, Infant son of J. C. & Minnie Wilson, Born & Died Aug. 4, 1909  Inscription: Gone to be an Angel.
WILSON, J. W., Born Nov. 14, 1851 Died July 22, 1901
    Inscription: Dearest father, thou has left us, Here thy loss we deeply feel, But tis God who hath bereft us, He can all our sorrows heal.
WILSON, James T., son of J. S. & M. I. Wilson, Born Feb. 20, 1908, Died Feb. 27, 1908
    Inscription: We can safely leave our darling in Thy trust.
WILSON, John T., Feb. 26, 1854 - Jun. 26, 1935
WILSON, Jossie B., 1853- 1958
WILSON, L. A., May 10, 1917 - May 31, 1917  Inscription: Our loved one.
WILSON, Loyd Walker, May 20, 1918 - May 26, 1918  Inscription: Asleep in Jesus
WILSON, M. B., Nov. 15, 1844 - Jan. 23, 1924 h/o Elizabeth
WILSON, Marshal, son of W. L. & M. J. Wilson, Born Mar. 12, 1904 Died Mar. 31, 1904
WILSON, Martha Mytrice, May 17, 1932 - July 17, 1945 Inscription: Gone but not forgotten.
WILSON, Nancy E., Dau of J. W. & R. M. Wilson, Born Aug. 25, 1873 Died Jan. 22, 1891
     Inscription: The tint of health has left her cheek, and cold is her fair brow.
WILSON, Rhoda M., Mar. 3, 1855 - Mar. 15, 1940 Inscription: At Rest.
WILSON, Roy M., Tec 5 US Army World War II, Feb 2, 1917 - Jun. 13, 1994
WILSON, Roy M., 1917 - 1994 Hall FHM
WILSON, S. Eliza Hall, wife of A. F. Wilson, May 16, 1888 - Oct. 9, 1941
WILSON, Samuel H., Born May 1818 Died Feb. 3, 1900 h/o Sarah
WILSON, Sarah, Born Apr. 27, 1821 Died Feb. 26, 1901 w/o Samuel H.
WILSON, Susan E., Dau of A. F. & S. L. Wilson, Born Oct. 14, 1905 Died Dec. 24, 1905
    Inscription: Weep not father and mother for me, For I am waiting in glory for thee.
WILSON, Sylvester, son of J. S. & M. L. Wilson, May 30, 1906 - Feb. 23, 1907
     Inscription: A little time on earth he spent, till God for him His angel sent.
WILSON, William L., son of A. F. & S. L. Wilson, Born July 20, 1912 Died Aug. 8, 1912
WOOD, Bessie S., Nov. 2, 1909 - June 29, 1972 w/o Roy
WOOD, Roy, Dec. 13, 1912 - June 21, 1997 h/o Bessie S.

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