ROGERS METHODIST CHURCH
BY DONNIE DANIEL
MONROE COUNTY, GA - CEMETERIES - Rogers Methodist Church
Cemetery
Rogers Methodist Church Cemetery, Hwy 74 in Monroe County,
Georgia surveyed 02/17/2003
Donnie Daniel email:
[email protected] (c) 2003
Numerous slabs not marked and there are more than twenty-five
unmarked slave graves.
Tammie Ruffin
7/15/1972
7/15/1972
Sleeping
Thomas Walter Ruffin
US Navy
12/14/1946
01/01/1993
Father
Robert Lewis Ruffin
03/24/1926
06/07/1999
E.M.Haynes
1817
1862
George W. Moran
08/27/1820
09/30/1853
John F. Oakey
01/25/1910
05/28/1983
Ann Moran Oakey
07/14/1912
07/16/1996
Thomas J. Moran
06/19/1861
12/15/1932
Alice Yates Moran
08/30/1871
11/18/1963
Daisy D. Moran
07/06/1899
03/06/1986
Benj. S. Scott
07/11/1844
05/12/1920
Elizabeth B.Scott
W/O Benj.Scott
01/13/1848
12/25/1928
John N. Crumbly
Co. D 63 Ga Inf
C.S.A
Margaret J. White
02/18/1919
12/05/1933
James R. White
12/24/1883
12/05/1933
Carrie Scott Hall
09/08/1887
03/27/1969
Widow of James R. White
Grandchild Joseph A. Creel
05/08/1934
N.M. Danielly
01/09/1853
03/09/1885
Thomas B. Robinson
01/07/1872
08/13/1956
Eddie H. Roberson
09/16/1866
07/16/1948
James W. Roberson
07/26/1864
04/09/1948
Robert J. Weld
11/10/1876
09/06/1896
Josephine H. Jackson
07/20/1824
02/15/1897
Edgar Jackson Ross
06/28/1878
11/16/1953
George G. Jackson
09/05/1895
06/18/1973
Loris Chancellor w/o George G. Jackson
08/06/1850 n
12/05/1903
Robert W. Jackson
09/06/1921
11/22/1993
Loved by All
Tulula Allen
w/o Rob. W. Jackson
06/11/1868
01/06/1929
Nina Kathryn
Daug of C.A. &
Elizabeth Burnette
b.04/29/1913
d. 11/20/1924
Eliz. Jackson Burnette
11/25/1892
07/25/1966
Chester A. Burnette
08/18/1882
02/01/1950
Paul Wilbur Head
Florida-CM3C
USNR WWII
Jesse H. Head
08/28/1929
Ga. Corp 19th Inf
George W. Head
02/14/1868
03/04/1939
J. E. Bishop
d. 11/17/1911
Age 70 years
Father
Elmira Reeves
w/o J.E. Bishop
d. 05/11/1904
Age 64 years
Frank M. Skelton
Co. C 11th Ga
Inf. C.S.A
Happy Coleman
03/25/1910
01/13/1923
George Washington
Coleman
11/22/1871
01/13/1950
Nora Lee Johnson
Coleman
10/31/1880
07/20/1977
Dewey E. Johnson
05/31/1898
11/28/1918
Murray L. Johnson
06/28/1901
12/01/1918
Papa
Henry O Johnson
10/01/1881
12/02/1918
Mama
Ella F. w/o
J. M. Johnson
10/04/1861
7/21/1923
J. M. Johnson
08/15/1856
10/25/1928
Grady B. Palmer
PFC US Army
06/15/1910
03/11/1940
Miss Jenny Coleman
06/05/1878
05/18/1956
Eliza C. Marshall
07/15/1874
03/10/1944
W. Orisco Marshall
11/27/1879
03/05/1938
Mary M. Davies
06/15/1907
04/25/1933
Henry Grady Sneed
11/20/1890
11/28/1926
Ruby M Marshall Sneed
06/11/1897
03/14/1927
Hollis M. Smarr
11/11/1898
03/29/1919
Keturah Hoard Spurling
12/13/1940
01/14/1997
Doris Marshall
Hoard Beard
01/19/1916
James Edward
Hoard Pvt.
USArmy WWII 09/20/1996 1913--1948
Thomas H. Marshall
USArmy WWII
06/03/1911
10/17/1980
George Cifton Marshall
“Kipp”
10/16/1909
08/23/1970
Margaret C.
Marshall
08/14/1881
02/12/1949
Walter Clifton
Marshall
01/24/1882
01/02/1955
Lester L. Freeman
05/03/1900
08/20/1919
Margaret Coleman
06/24/1874
06/09/1963
William F Coleman
11/16/1870
07/04/1952
Stella Coleman
01/31/1897
12/16/1986
Frances Coleman
w/o Charles F Hicks
09/25/1911
04/11/1993
Charles Felix Hicks
03/26/1908
10/25/1993
Charles F Hicks, Jr
MSgt USAF
12/07/1936
02/18/1997
Ada Coleman
Dickerson
12/02/1889
02/16/1938
Thomas J Coleman
02/09/1877
03/05/1917
Mary F. Coleman
07/20/1840
06/01/1929
E.H. Coleman
Father
05/01/1840
12/15/1915
Thomas Jefferson
Coleman
09/30/1917
10/30/1991
E. Leonard Coleman
10/23/1918
10/24/1918
Maggie D. Tarpley
03/18/1869
07/16/1952
Singleton W Tarpley
01/12/1860
07/20/1934
Flint E Tarpley
10/04/1896
01/09/1918
Lois Aby Tarpley
12/01/1892
09/20/1914
Eunice T. Allen
10/05/1890
10/19/1974
Robert B. Allen
08/08/1874
01/09/1944
Oscar Steve Tingle
06/30/1916
03/02/1978
Donald Ray Tingle
04/08/1954
01/27/1980
Linda Kay Tingle
Graves
02/15/1949
Jon Michael Graves
02/12/1936
05/01/1994
Evelyn Jackson
06/15/1935
Sanford Rembert Godfrey “Buck”
11/28/1924
11/25/1991
Josie Jackson Lester
08/11/1913
Age 24
Happy Elizabeth
Fogg w/o George
W. Coleman
1842--1919
Geo. W Coleman
Co. H 32 Ga
Infantry CSA
Myrtle Holston
w/o S O Sharpe
01/07/1891
05/26/1920
Lillian Marie Sharpe
Daug of S O & M W
Sharpe 12/17/1808
02/12/1910
Samuel Eugene
Son of S O & M W
Sharpe 02/12/1915
01/25/1918
Herbert F Holston
06/25/1881
05/22/1956
Mertilda Reynolds
1807
01/14/1894
Delany Pender
1833
08/12/1894
Wm. E. Coleman
Died
06/30/1915
Infant Son of
Ada and Tom
Coleman
Clifford B. Lang
02/28/1903
06/17/1935
A.E. “Sam” Lane
07/27/1888
02/19/1953
Bertha Lane
McCorvey
08/18/1894
03/23/1989
Catherine P.
w/o W.F. Chancelor
03/25/1865
03/14/1902
William F. Chancelor
Co. C Ga. Infantry
CSA b.03/21/1842
03/08/1923
Queen E. w/o
W.F. Chancelor
01/29/1848
11/16/1900
F.Y. Chancelor
04/06/1872
08/21/1896
Montgomery Allen
04/26/1889
08/28/1962
Nancy R. Allen
12/28/1851
08/22/1931
Gilliam Allen
01/09/1911
age 70 years
Kate W. Chancellor
w/o Aldine M.
09/27/1903
05/04/1987
Aldine M. Chancellor
03/10/1902
02/05/1970
William L.
Chancellor
05/03/1875
10/26/1930
H. Walter McKinney
03/14/1871
10/27/1923
Annie L McKinney
08/11/1872
07/13/1950
Arthur Eugene McKinney
11/30/1939
03/12/1954
Margaret J. Walker
Barfield
06/16/1836
11/04/1908
w/o B F Barfield
Benjamin F. Barfield
Son of John Barfield
09/04/1834
05/24/1915
Sarah Eliza
Barfield Elliot
05/17/1856
10/20/1921
w/o C.C. Elliot
Minnie Blanche
Elliot Davis
06/22/1914
06/28/2000
w/o T.E Davis
Thomas E. Davis
“Charlie”
05/18/1907
03/10/1996
Emma Mildred Barfield
03/19/1866
11/23/1947
w/o Joseph B. Elliot
Joseph Brown Elliot
08/10/1880
06/28/1945
s/o C.C. Elliot
Samuel Elliott
01/18/1875
02/05/1941
s/o C.C Elliot
Minnie E. Matheny
11/27/1875
01/04/1930
w/o Samuel Elliot
Ella Walker
1853
07/22/1928
Francis N. Barfield
10/08/1858
04/28/1932
w/o S.P.Strickland
Thomas Robinson
12/12/1868
08/27/1951
Mary L. Robinson
04/13/1865
08/08/1951
William J. Robinson
10/20/1869
07/02/1954
Willie Banks Hudgins
Marshall
04/12/1892
08/03/1975
Claude Thomas Marshall
02/18/1892
08/02/1975
Thomas J. Wilson
09/27/1875
07/20/1947
Mary Lou Wilson
11/24/1888
02/16/1979
Martha R Walker
04/07/1866
04/14/1941
A. C. Perry
d. Early 2000s
Bunyan S. Brown
Ga US Army WWII
08/22/1929
08/14/1964
Lillian T. Brown
06/05/1925
John A Tharpe
12/17/1889
09/06/1925
Bessie Tharpe
01/01/1895
08/31/1964
Franklin Arnold
06/07/1912
04/08/1968
Eunice M. Sharpe
w/o B. H. Arnold
06/22/1896
02/06/1966
Ben Hill Arnold
03/28/1891
11/14/1969
Fred I. Lindsey
TEC5 Engineers
WWII 11/8/1917
03/10/1968
Eunice Marie Arnold
11/01/1920
02/06/2002
w/o Fred Lindsey
Jane Childs Davis
08/12/1910
06/21/1994
ROGERS METHODIST CHURCH AFRICAN AMERICAN CEMETERY
by Larry Childs
Rogers Methodist Church African American Cemetery.
This Church is located in Monroe County Ga. adjoining the Roger Methodist Church
Cemetery located near Rogers Church Road on State Highway 74, about half way between
the Monroe County Line and Yatesville Ga.
The cemetery starts at the road and continues into the woods for at least two hundred
feet. They are at least 100 to 150 unmarked graves with only about eight that contain
headstones with dates. There is a single headstone about 150 feet into the woods
surrounded by and unknown number of unmarked burials.
Burial in the woods
Annie Jackson Feb 7, 1891 June 29, 1913
These burials are near the front of the road to the right side of the main cemetery.
Clara Wife of Newt Bailey
Robert Smith July 22, 1938 July 20, 1998
Lillie M. Styles Feb. 10, 1902 Dec. 22, 1997
Willie Grady Bailey April 11, 1918 Oct. 15, 1950
Joseph Clyde Bailey April 11, 1918 Oct 21, 1953
Addline Bailey Smith April 20, 1895 July 26, 1985
William M. Bailey
Pvt. U. S. Army
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John R. Haynes June 5, 1856 June 24, 1883
Maud Haynes July 25, 1882 Jan. 15, 1884
Children of Robert L. and Hattie D. Strozier
Annie Lee Strozier Infant of R. L. and Hattie Born and Died Mar. 25, 1898
Goodyear Strozier Son of R. L. and Hattie Strozier June 12, 1894 Sept. 9, 1894
George E, Strozier Son of R. L. and Hattie Strozier July 18, 1889 June 13, 1891
Blannie Strozier Child of R. L. and Hattie Strozier Oct 25, 1886 Oct. 31, 1886
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