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Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery - Tombstone List

Sardis CemeteryThis page includes the extensive list of tombstones in the Sardis Cemetery, as well as written memorials from the church's records.

Burials recorded from 1875 – 1935 = 64 Marked Graves
Burials not recorded 1875 – 1935 = 24 Unmarked Graves
Burials recorded from 1935 – 1999 = 165 Marked Graves
Burials recorded from 2000 - 2011 = 24 Marked Graves

Total = 277 Buried

Soldier’s graves marked:
11 - Confederates
2 - U.S. Army
3 - World War I
9 - World War II


Surname

First Name

DOB

DOD

Location

Comments

Astin

Matilda J. Dean

9/18/1828

6/16/1905

Row 10

Age  - 77
Married to Samuel  F. Astin

Astin

Samuel F.

1/24/1827

10/10/1911

Row 10

Age – 84

Married to Matilda J. Dean Astin

PVT Co. E 5th Reg. GA Vol Inf -  CSA Army

Sardis First Deacon,  Feb. 26, 1876

Helped establish Sardis Baptist Church

Church Record Book Obit. Page # 238

“Happy is he whose hope is in the Lord”

Astin

Sarah Francis

5/5/1848

8/15/1925

Row 10

Age – 77

Church Record Book Obit. Page # 131

Attaway

Allena

4/16/1893

7/30/1907

Row 2

Age - 14

Daughter of J.M. & Lola Watkins Attaway

“She was the sunshine of our home.”

Attaway

Ara

12/21/1898

2/6/1902

Row 2

Age – 4

Daughter of J.M. & Lola Watkins Attaway

“Budded on earth to bloom in heaven.”

Attaway

John M.

8/10/1866

9/22/1942

Row 2

Age – 76

Wife Lola, Children Allena & Ara

Attaway

Lola Watkins

9/30/1870

7/13/1934

Row 2

Age – 64    

Wife of John M. – 2 daughters

Attaway

Lucile

8/10/1903

8/25/1976

Row 2

Age – 73

Sister Ruth Attaway Ferrell

“Lucile, Ruth, and Monroe”

Aulderhar

Gayle B.

6/20/1953

3/1/1976

Row 14

Age – 23

Killed in car accident

Aulderhar

Kevin H.

8/2/1975

3/1/1976

Row 14

Age  - 7 mo

Killed in car accident

Aulderhar

Tonya G.

1/17/1974

3/1/1976

Row 14

Age – 2

Killed in car accident

Ballard

Ethel D. Stamps

     Poole

9/10/1881

12/11/1949

Row 11

Age  - 68

Mother of Tho. V. & W. H Poole

“Mother”

Ballard

Ethel Ray

Jackson

6/16/1919

8/9/1956

Row 11

Age – 38

See Bishop Roe Report

Died in Chicago, IL

Ballard

Lavender Ray

2/29/1880

12/3/1931

Row 11

Age – 51

WWI

U.S. Army Co. L 40 U.S. Vol. Texas Inf.

Mason

“Veterans of Foreign Wars”

Ballard

Mary Jemima Roach

4/9/1858

3/7/1940

Row 12

Age – 82

Husband – Robert Alonza Ballard M.D.

3 Children:

Ossie Theodore Ballard   8/7/78-7/7/96

“At Rest in Texas”

L. R. Ballard

W. H. Ballard M.D.  “At Rest in Texas”

Ballard

Robert Alonza

M.D.

6/1/57

9/1/97

Row 12

Age – 40

Wife – Mary Jemima Roach

3 children:

Ossie Theodore Ballard   8/7/78-7/7/96

“At Rest in Texas”

L. R. Ballard

W. H. Ballard M.D.  “At Rest in Texas”

Ballard

William Herman

7/10/1886

11/7/1938

Row 12

Age – 52

U.S. Army, Maj. Med. Corp, Tenn

Mason

Barge

Eugene W.

2/9/1935

11/7/1974

Row 13

Age – 39

Married to Alice Peek

Policeman killed on duty

Barge

Ila Mae Wallace

4/12/1911

7/20/1946

Row 13

Age – 35

Eugene’s mother

Tommie’s 1st Wife

Church Record Book Obit. Page # 153

“You are not dead to us, but as a bright star unseen”

Barge

Mildred E.

12/16/1913

4/12/2002

Row 13

Age – 88

2nd Wife to Tommie Barge

“A devoted wife”

Barge

Tommie R.

10/16/1913

12/12/2003

Row 13

Age – 90

Deacon

1st wife-Ila; 2nd wife-Mildred, Son-Eugene

“You are not dead to us, but as a bright star unseen”

Barnes

Annie Mae Eidson

8/23/1902

3/3/1987

Row 14

Age – 82

Wife of Otis Barnes – 2 children

Married 12/24/1923

Barnes

Charlie Andrew

11/11/1878

3/23/1926

Row 10

Age – 48

Married to Mamie S. – 3 children

Church Record Book Obit. Page # 133

Mason

Barnes

Infant Daughter

11/29/1912

12/1/1912

Row 10

Age – 2 days     

Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. C. A. Barnes

Barnes

J.T.

2/24/1868

3/13/1887

Row 10

Age – 19

Son of R.S. & S.E. Barnes

“Gone To A Better Land”

“Budded On Earth To Bloom In Heaven”

Barnes

Mamie Smith

6/9/1883

10/4/1961

Row 10

Age – 78

She died at church

Wife of Charlie Barnes – 3 sons

Church Record Book Obit. Page # 110

Barnes

Robert Otis

6/5/1901

8/30/1976

Row 14

Age – 75

Married to Annie Mae Eidson- 12/24/1923

Barnes

Robert S.

5/7/1836

8/19/1901

Row 10

Age – 65

Pvt. Co. A 1st GA Reg. Int. C.S.A.

Married to Sarah E.

“Twas Hard To Give Thee Up But Thy Will O God Be Done”

Record Book Obit. Page #266

Barnes

Sarah E.

9/30/1844

2/5/1920

Row 10

Age – 75

Married to Robert S.

Record Book Obit. Page #223

Benson

Homer

8/14/1929

4/29/1996

Row 15

Age – 67

Son of William & Sallie

Benson

Sallie Ruby

12/2/1896

8/8/1976

Row 15

Age – 80

Married to William Albert

“Mother”

Benson

William Albert

8/14/1893

1/1/1963

Row 15

Age – 70

Married to Sallie Ruby

“Father”

Bonner

David Lee

2/4/1956

3/12/1990

Row 14

Age – 34

Son of William D. & Julia Thurman Bonner

1 son

Bonner

James Mark

3/30/1962

11/13/2002

Row 14

Age – 40

Son of William D. & Julia T. Bonner

Bowers

Beatrice Lucas

8/14/1901

12/29/1977

Row 7

Age – 76

“In Loving Memory”

Bowers

Kenneth A.

9/17/1892

3/25/1956

Row 7

Age – 64

Sgt. Hq. Div. 6th, WWI Vet, Sgt. U.S. Army

Florida

Brady

Robert Donald

4/3/1936

12/17/1989

Row 12

Age – 53

U.S. Army Marker

Brown

Clessie

1900

1977

Row 15

Age - 77

Married to Tom A.

Brown

Thomas Andrew Jr.

2/21/1923

5/3/1988

Row 13

Age – 65

Wife Margaret

PFC  US Army WWII

Brown

Tom A.

1890

1962

Row 15

Age - 72

Married to Clessie

Cochran

Little Viola

July 1896

4/8/1897

Row 7

Age – 9 mo

Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J. S. Cochran

“Asleep in Jesus”

Cochran

William Owen

4/27/1926

7/16/1980

Row 5

Age – 54

WWII, U.S. Army

Married to Hilda Peek – 4/20/1950

Children: William Owen, Jr. ‘52,

Evelyn Kathleen ‘54, Mary Sue ‘58,

 Bessie Emma ‘63, Margaret Alice ‘65

Killed by lightening

Cook

Alice Mae Eidson

5/26/1884

6/22/1939

Row 12

Age – 55

Church Record Book Obit. Page #142

Husband – William A. Cook

Cook

Callie Peek

9/30/1910

9/20/1944

Row 5

Age – 34

Wife of Thomas E. Cook (1st Wife)

“At the crystal river bank we will gather link by link”

Cook

Jessie R.

1884

1968

Row 11

Age – 84

Wife of William F.

Cook

William A.

6/22/1877

12/28/1947

Row 12

Age – 70

Wife – Alice Mae Eidson Cook

Cook

William F.

1885

1953

Row 11

Age – 68

Married to Jessie R.

Crawford

Sallie Jackson

11/28/1862

8/2/1888

Row 11

Age - 26

Davidson

Fred

5/30/1900

12/24/1991

Row 14

Age – 91

Married to Mary Kearns Davidson

Davidson

Iva Kate

11/30/1895

1/1/1961

Row 14

Age - 66

Davidson

Margaret Elizabeth

2/28/1862

2/18/1926

Row 14

Age – 64

Wife of S.J. Davidson

Church Record Book Obit. Page #135

“At Rest”

“There are no partings in heaven”

Davidson

Martha Janie Robinson

7/26/1905

10/13/1994

Row 15

Age – 89

Wife of Thomas Paul Davidson

Daughter of Robert Robinson

Daughters – Dorris & Martha

Davidson

Mary G. Bampy

6/18/1842

12/3/1909

Row 14

Age – 67

Wife of W. W. Davidson

“To My Wife”

“She is not dead but sleeping”

Davidson

Mary Kearns

2/16/1912

3/13/2002

Row 14

Age – 90

Married to Fred Davidson

“In God’s Care”

Davidson

Saphronia A.

12/22/1869

3/21/1958

Row 14

Age – 89

Married to Thomas R.

Fred’s mother

Church Record Book Obit. Page #167

Davidson

Simeon Joseph

5/5/1858

7/13/1931

Row 14

Age – 73

Church Record Book Obit. Page #137

“At Rest”

Davidson

Thomas Paul

3/10/1893

1/19/1946

Row 15

Age – 52

Married to  M. Janie

Daughters Dorris & Martha

Church Record Book Obit. Page #154

Davidson

Thomas R.

5/5/1869

4/7/1955

Row 14

Age – 86

Married to Saphronia A.

Fred’s father

Church Record Book Obit. Page #163

Davidson

Wiley  W.

3/16/1835

10/22/1931

Row 14

Age – 96

Husband to Mary G. Bampy

Pvt. Co I 12th GA Cav. C.S.A

“Gone but not forgotten”

“Grandpa”

Dean

Thomas P.

12/31/1832

3/22/1919

Row 8

Age – 87

C.S.A., 1st Lt. Co. I

2nd Ga. Calvary, Confederate Marker

Church Record Book Obit. Page #228

Dearen

Odessa

1893

1913

Row 15

Age – 20

 

Dearen (Sp?)

Uriah D.

9/15/1817

8/12/1901

Row 11

Age – 84

Married to Prudence Wester

Mason

“Gone but not forgotten”

 

Dearing

 

 

 

Row 12

Marker - “5 infants of R.D. Dearing”

no names

Dearing

Reuben Daniel

12/1/1860

11/22/1918

Row 15

Age – 58

Mason

Derring (Sp?)

Prudence Wester

3/24/1824

2/28/1901

Row 11

Age – 77

Wife of Uriah D.

“Gone but not forgotten”

Eidson

Ada B.

1888

1970

Row 9

Age – 82

Married to Oscar

3 children

“Mother”

Eidson

Arthur

4/17/1871

12/31/1961

Row 10

Age – 90

Deacon – Married to Emma

“At Rest”

Eidson

Edison

5/16/1894

5/9/1963

Row 11

Age – 69

Married to Eula Mae

Accidentally killed on farm

Eidson

Emma

10/20/1871

2/7/1954

Row 10

Age – 83

Married to Arthur

Church Record Book Obit. Page #161

“At Rest”

Eidson

E. Oscar

1886

1975

Row 9

Age – 89

Deacon, Son of Joe C.

Married to Ada B., 3 children

“Father”

Eidson

Etta

6/23/1862

5/25/1935

Row 11

Age – 73

Married to Joe, 9 children

Church Record Book Obit. Page #138

Eidson

Eula Mae Lambert

8/22/1894

9/23/1972

Row 11

Age – 78

Married to Edison

3 sons

Eidson

Fannie Emma

6/16/1909

9/28/1990

Row 10

Age – 81

Father Arthur, Mother Emma

1 child

Eidson

Joe Cephus

8/10/1851

9/28/1928

Row 11

Age – 75

Married to Etta

Eidson

Little Alice Ruth

8/25/1915

11/29/1915

Row 10

Age – 3 months

Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. R. A. Eidson

“Our Little Baby”

Ferrell

Monroe

4/9/1900

2/25/1981

Row 2

Age – 81

Married to Ruth Attaway, no children

 

Ferrell

Ruth Attaway

11/20/1906

5/18/1985

Row 2

Age – 79

Married to Monroe

Fomby

Mary  M Turner

9/31/1855

1/28/1899

Row 6

Age – 44

Wife of W. N. Fomby

“Our Sister”

Gaddy

Lizzie Leona Robinson

12/29/1883

1/28/1914

Row 12

Age – 31

Daughter W. T. Robinson

Married to W. T. Gaddy

4 children

Church Record Book Obit. Page # 230

“She was a kind and affectionate wife, a fond mother, and a friend to all”

Gentry

Alma Irene

10/28/1880

12/6/1964

Row 13

Age – 84

Wife of Samuel T.

“Mother”

“Gone but not forgotten”

Gentry

Cornelia E.

4/21/1909

9/16/1986

Row 13

Age – 77

Gentry

Dean

5/10/1893

6/4/1894

Row 8

Age – 1

Son of S. G. & Gt. Gentry

“Asleep in Jesus”  “Our Baby”

Gentry

D.W.

2/16/1857

8/5/1912

Row 8

Age – 55

Son of Burgess,

1st Wife -  Jullia Augusta Sewell Gentry

10 children

“Father” “__ of Love,  __come to thy rest”

Gentry

Ellen Inez

5/15/1917

6/21/2004

Row 8

Age – 87

Daughter of Guy & Maggie Gentry

Gentry

Guy Edward

1890

1968

Row 8

Age – 78

Wife Maggie Varner – 2 daughters

Gentry

Julia Augusta

7/19/1861

4/16/1925

Row 8

Age – 54

Wife of D. W., 10 chldren

“Mother”

Gentry

Maggie Varner

1897

1974

Row 8

Age – 77

Wife to Guy Edward – 2 daughters

Gentry

M. Ruth

10/31/1912

3/23/1992

Row 13

Age – 80

 

Gentry

Ovey

12/7/1886

7/12/1887

Row 8

Age – 7 months

Daughter of D. W. & J. A.

Gentry

Robert

6/12/1916

6/22/1918

Row 8

Age – 2

Son of Lester & Lula Robinson Gentry

Died of fever

Gentry

Roy Curtis

11/15/1914

5/12/1935

Row 8

Age – 21

Son of Wayne

Auto accident

Gentry

Samuel T.

10/28/1880

7/27/1939

Row 13

Age – 59

Husband of Alma Irene

Church Record Book Obit. Page #143

“Father”

Gordon

Kevin Christopher

11/27/1972

6/20/2005

Row 15

Age – 33

Nephew of Jane Holland

“Beloved Son”

Green

F. David

1942

1997

Row 14

Age – 55

Mother – Margaret

“Son”

Green

Margaret

1919

?

Row 14

Age –

Mother – Kate Davidson

Raised by real mother,

Estell Huffmaster

Gullatt

Albert L.

8/21/1922

7/22/1991

Row 15

Age – 69

Father – Dow

Mother – Mamie Gullatt

Gullatt

Alexander (Alex)

12/12/1817

8/12/1889

Row 13

Age – 72

(French origin)

Wife – Mary J.

Gullatt

Marvin

6/27/1917

5/30/1944

Row 10

Age – 27

WWII, S/Sgt. Co. H

6th Inf. Armored  D Inf(KA)

Killed in Action, Anzio Beach, Italy

Church Record Book Obit. Page #150

“USA”,  “John 16-32”

Gullatt

Mary J.

10/3/1832

6/24/1910

Row 13

Age – 78

Married to Alexander

“Her children rise up and call her blessed”

Gullatt

Mary Studdard

2/25/1920

7/3/1993

Row 10

Age – 73

1st Wife to Tom Gullatt – 2 children

“To God Be The Glory”

“Foreign Mission Service Japan 1950 – 1985”

Gurley

Mattie Dearing

3/11/1864

         ?

Row 11

(On same tombstone with Sallie Jackson Crawford)

Hale

Lisa Ann

9/7/1956

3/25/2002

Row 10

Age – 46

Married to Michael Hale

3 children

“Mother”

Harrelson

Joe E.

12/22/1921

11/5/2009

Row 8

Age – 87

Deacon, WWII Veteran, a Mason

2nd Wife Mary M. – 2 sons; M – 9/24/49

1st Wife – 1 son

Harrelson

Mary M.

5/19/1925

8/1/2006

Row 8

Age – 81

Wife to Joe E. ; M – 9/24/49

2 sons

Harris

Eli Jacob

5/31/2002

5/31/2002

Row 5

Age – 0

Son of Chris & Tammy Harris

Died at Birth

“Asleep in Jesus”

Hearn

Annie Elizabeth

6/17/1895

5/31/1992

Row 6

Age – 97

Father – Elisha Bennett

Hearn

Annie E. Phillips

3/10/1864

3/11/1949

Row 6

Age – 85

Husband – Elisha Bennett

“The Lord Is My Shepherd – Psalm 23:1”

Hearn

Cleo C.

8/26/1904

5/30/1992

Row 6

Age – 88

Married to Valla Wells – 3 children

Hearn

Elisha Bennett

10/9/1860

11/19/1918

Row 6

Age – 54

Married to Annie E. Phillips

Church Record Book Obit. Page #227

“I Shall Be Satisfied, When I Awake With Thy Likeness  Psl. 17:15”

Hearn

Elisha Glen

?

5/13/1927

Row 6

Age –

 

Hearn

Eugene

1/21/1927

3/25/1937

Row 7

Age – 10

Son of Seaborn and Lucile

Hearn

Finella S.

10/25/1891

10/18/1976

Row 7

Age – 85

Wife of Hope

Hearn

Harvey Bennett

8/11/1929

12/23/2005

Row 11

Age – 76

Married to Bettye McKoy Hearn

3 children

Hearn

Hope L.

2/28/1890

1/24/1952

Row 7

Age – 62

Wife – Finella Shackelford

Hearn

Howard P.

5/13/1928

4/9/2009

Row 11

Age – 80

 

Hearn

Infant Daughter

1888

1888

Row 9

Age – 0

Infant daughter of E.B. & Annie P. Hearn

Hearn

Infant Son

11/23/1926

11/23/1926

Row 6

Age – 0

Infant son of S.H. & Mamie E. Hearn

Hearn

Lucile Massingale

5/23/1903

4/12/1938

Row 7

Age – 35

Wife of Seaborn Elisha

“A Christian that faced the world with a smile”

Church Record Book Obit Page #141

Hearn

Mamie Eidson

11/2/1898

4/8/1995

Row 11

Age – 96

Wife of Stevie Hearn – 3 children

Hearn

Seaborn Elisha

8/8/1899

8/2/1957

Row 7

Age – 58

Deacon, Wife – Lucile Massengale

6 children

“It Shall Be Well With Them That Fear God”

Church Record Book Obit. Page #166

Hearn

Stevie H.

7/21/1893

7/7/1978

Row 11

Age – 85

Deacon, Wife Mamie Eidson

3 children

Hearn

Valla Wells

12/9/1907

8/3/2006

Row 6

Age – 98

Wife  of Cleo C. – 3 children

Hemperly

Joel M.

9/1/1830

9/16/1862

Row 4

Age – 32

Pvt., Co. E 27 Ga Inf. C.S.A.

Killed at Antetiam, MD

Memorial Marker

 

Hollyfield

Gladys F.

7/13/1920

3/21/2008

Row 9

Age – 88

Married to Merrill Lamar  M- 9/29/1938

 1 child

Hollyfield

Merrill Lamar

6/16/1915

2/15/2002

Row 9

Age – 87

Deacon, Married to Gladys M – 9/29/1938

1 child

Hopkins

Alton S.

10/27/1882

5/3/1947

Row 1

Age – 65

Married to Marietta V.

Hopkins

Marietta V.

?

?

Row 1

Age –

Married to Alton S.

Huffmaster

Eva Estelle

11/24/1889

10/1/1919

Row 14

Age – 29

Wife of W. H. Huffmaster

Church Record Book Obit. Page #225

Huffmaster

Infant Daughter

2/25/1925

2/26/1925

Row 7

Age – 0

Infant daughter of John D. & Mattie Lou

“Sleep in Jesus”

Huffmaster

John Davis

4/10/1889

3/6/1954

Row 7

Age – 65

Married to Mattie Lou Varner – 3 sons

Church Record Book Obit. Page #162

Huffmaster

Mattie Lou

7/11/1895

2/2/1984

Row 7

Age -89

Wife of John D. – 3 sons

Humprey

Dorcia

Before 1861

?

Row 3

Age –

Niece of T.A. Thompson, her father, Joe, killed in Civil War, daughter of Matilda Thompson Humprey

Hutson

Alvin D.

3/24/1902

2/22/1907

Row 10

Age – 5

Son of J.F. & Sallie.E. Hutson

Hutson

Joseph C.

8/10/1911

8/5/1913

Row 10

Age – 2

Son of J.F. & S.B. Hutson

 

Hutson

Joseph F.

1868

1955

Row 10

Age – 87

Married to Sallie B.

Hutson

Raymond E.

8/10/1894

3/23/1960

Row 10

Age – 66

WWI,  Georgia CPL  Co A 106 ENG

 U.S. Army

Hutson

Sallie B.

1874

1968

Row 10

Age – 94

Wife of Joseph F.

Johnson

Tommie B Waddell

9/5/1921

9/25/1999

Row 15

Age – 78

Jack Waddell’s mother

“Mother”

“These praying hands are much much more than just a work of art.  They are the soul’s creation of a truly thankful heart.”

“I love you all dearly”

Kearns

Charlie  D.

9/18/1877

2/15/1930

Row 5

Age – 53

Wife Emily E., 8 children

Church Record Book Obit. Page #136

Kearns

Emily F.

5/25/1885

9/11/1944

Row 5

Age – 59

Husband Charlie D. – 8 children

Church Record Book Obit. Page #151

Kearns

Herman Ellis

12/19/1932

6/21/2002

Row 13

Age – 69

Deacon, 2 children

“Loving father and grandpa”

Kearns

Leonard Wilson

1/15/1919

7/3/1927

Row 5

Age – 8

Brother to Charlie D.

Maddox

Sarah A.

1830

2/6/1900

Row 2

Age  - 70

“All Things To The Glory Of God”

Manley

Fannie F. Moore

1/12/1875

4/27/1909

Row 13

Age – 35

Wife of A. S.

“How sweet to think of her in her new home”

“Our Darling”

McGuffey

Michael David

7/14/1991

2/12/2010

Row 9

Age – 18

“Beloved Son Of David E. and LuNan Huffmaster; Brother of Kristen M.”

“Beloved Friend Of Many”

“One Life, One Chance”

Auto Accident

McLeroy

Edward A.

1868

10/20/1891

Row 1

Age – 23

Son of P.M.  __  L.L.   McLeroy

McLeroy

Remus L.

1870

2/25/1890

Row 1

Age – 20

Son of _____  McLeroy

Meeks

Ross A. M.

11/1924

9/15/1996

Row 9

Age – 73

Wife – Doris Meeks

Neely

Clarence

2/13/1917

11/14/2000

Row 8

Age – 83

Wife Doris Neely., 4 children

Neely

Doris Thompson

3/27/1924

1/24/1996

Row 8

Age – 72

Wife of Clarence, 4 children

Neill

Infant Daughter

2/14/1892

2/14/1892

Row 14

Age – 1 day

Infant daughter of  Mr. & Mrs. J. M. Neill

Neill

Infant Son

12/28/1890

2/20/1891

Row 14

Age – 2 months

Infant son of Mr. & Mrs.  J.M. Neil

Parker

Clovis Eugene

10/17/1901

3/5/1948

Row 9

Age – 47

“At Rest”

 

Parker

Effie Hutson

8/14/1897

10/16/1991

Row 10

Age – 92

Sister to E. B. Hutson

Parker

Maud L.

8/20/1879

3/7/1907

Row 9

Age – 28

Wife of C. J. Parker

“At Rest”

Church Record Book Obit. Page #239

Parker

Richard Hill

9/15/1906

8/24/1907

Row 9

Age  - 1

 

Parker

Willie Allen

11/17/1900

12/29/1900

Row 9

Age – 1 month

Daughter of C. J.  & M.L. Parker

Parrott

Infant

?

?

Row 9

Age –

Infant daughter of Jim & Mary Parrott

Parrott

Mary Phillips

4/27/1903

3/27/1970

Row 9

Age – 66

Wife of Jim Parrott

Patterson

Arnold Duard

7/24/1933

4/5/2002

Row 7

Age – 69

Deacon, Wife Norma, 4 children

“Husband, Father, and Friend”  “Delta”

Patterson

Norma Jean

7/12/1933

3/27/1986

Row 7

Age – 53

Wife of Arnold Patterson,  4 children

“Loving Wife and Mother”

Peek

Bessie

10/26/1903

11/2/1903

Row 9

Age – 1 Month

Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J. C. Peek

Peek

Bessie Eidson

“Mama Peek”

 

7/28/1905

4/6/1993

Row 6

Age – 87

Wife of Charlie B – M 12/15/1926

10 children -  “Robert ‘27, Billy ‘29, Dan ‘30, Hilda ‘32, Jack ‘34, Ned ‘36, Alice ‘38, James ‘39, Peggie ‘42, Lynda ‘46”

Peek

Charlie B. “Papa Peek”

8/26/1902

8/22/1980

Row 6

Age – 78

Deacon, Wife Bessie Eidson  M 12/15/1926 10 children -  “Robert ‘27, Billy ‘29, Dan ‘30, Hilda ‘32, Jack ‘34, Ned ‘36, Alice ‘38, James ‘39, Peggie ‘42, Lynda ‘46”

Peek

Charles Billy

6/8/1929

10/5/2005

Row 6

Age – 76

Deacon, Wife Mary Rebecca B 5/25/1931

, 4 children -

“Rebecca Jo ‘49, Charles H ‘52, Theresa ‘56, Johnny ‘61”

Peek

Clovis

9/5/1927

4/2/2011

Row 12

Age – 83

Wife: Grace; 3 children – Edward, Denise, Mark

Peek

Dan Thomas

12/22/1930

8/15/2009

Row 6 

Age – 78

Married to Lorene (Tootsie) 4/25/1953

 3 children – Bobby ’53, Ann ’56, Larry ‘59

Vet. U.S. Army – Korean War

Peek

Henry J.

8/16/1877

8/29/1943

Row 12

Age – 66

Deacon, 1st wife Sabie Wester

2nd Wife Jewell, 10 children

Church Record Book Obit. Page #149

Peek

Infant Daughter

6/14/1909

6/14/1909

Row 12

Age – 1 day

Daughter of H.J. Peek & Sabie

Peek

James Henry Sr.

11/13/1917

9/18/1989

Row 4

Age – 72

Deacon, Wife Blanche Peek, 4 children

“James Henry, Jr. ‘38, Gladys Faye ‘40, Mary Diane ‘43, Shirley Frances ‘45”

Peek

J. C.

10/4/1874

9/21/1911

Row 5

Age – 37

Wife Mrs. J. C.

Son of T.H. & S.C. Peek

“Thy Will Be Done”

Peek

Mrs. J.C.

11/1/1875

9/20/1947

Row 5

Age – 72

Wife of J.C.

“A Tender Mother And A Faithful Friend”

Church Record Book Obit. Page #156

Peek

Jewell L

5/31/1895

12/11/1973

Row 12

Age – 78

2nd wife to Henry J. – 10 children

Peek

John H. (Skinner)

9/3/1897

9/12/1943

Row 5

Age – 46

Son of Maggie, U.S. Vet.  WWI

Peek

J. T. (Tommy)

11/12/1894

2/17/1946

Row 5

Age – 52

Son of Maggie

“In Loving Memory”

Peek

L. Blanche Reeves

7/26/1917

10/30/2001

Row 4

Age – 84

Married to James Henry, 4 children

“James Henry, Jr. ‘38, Gladys Faye ‘40, Mary Diane ‘43, Shirley Frances ‘45”

Peek

Mark A.

12/21/1959

7/11/2007

Row 12

Age – 47

Son of Clovis & Grace Peek

“In Loving Memory”

Peek

Sabie A. Wester

9/3/1874

9/18/1911

Row 12

Age – 37

Wife of Henry J. Peek

Church Record Book Obit. Page #241

“I have glorified thee on the earth, which thou gavest me to do”

Peek

Samuel (Sam) Thomas

9/19/1981

12/9/2004

Row 5

Age – 23

Son of Bobby & Carol Peek

Father of Dylan Thomas Peek – B-12/10/2000

Picture

Auto accident

“Loving Daddy, Son, and Brother”

“Gone Fishing With Jesus”

Peek

Sarah Callie Richards

1/8/1854

12/30/1918

Row 6

Age – 67

Wife of T.H. Peek

“The Light Of Our Home”

Church Record Book Obit. Page #229

Peek

T. H.

1/16/1852

1/25/1941

Row 6

Age – 89

“His Memory Is Blessed”

Church Record Book Obit. Page #148

Phlieger

Alice Elaine

5/28/1926

9/22/1926

Row 5

Age – 4 months

Daughter of Annie Peek and Carl Phlieger

Phillips

Annie Sue Cook

10/17/1888

4/7/1962

Row 13

Age – 74

Married to  S.A. “Abb” Phillips – 2 children

“Mother”

Phillips

Emily E. Allen

8/30/1856

2/14/1899

Row 9

Age – 38

Daughter of S. J. & Emily

“Let Our Father’s Will Be Done, She Shines To Endless Days”  “At Rest”

Church Record Book Obit. Page #280

Phillips

Emma N. Gullatt

12/12/1855

9/13/1926

Row 6

Age – 71

Wife of L. A. – 6 children

“Father & Mother”

“And His Wife”

Phillips

J. L.

5/1/1877

1/29/1935

Row 9

Age – 58

“Gone But Not Forgotten”

Phillips

John I.

“Uncle John”

7/31/1872

2/12/1933

Row 9

Age – 61

 

Phillips

L. A. (Leonard Aron)

8/27/1854

2/12/1940

Row 6

Age – 86

Wife Emma N. Gullatt – 6 children

“Father & Mother”

Church Record Book Obit. Page #144

Phillips

Mary M. “Mammy”  Smith

11/11/1835

6/21/1922

Row 9

Age – 87

Wife of S. J. Phillips

Church Record Obit. Page #129

Phillips

Seaborn Abbie

3/5/1888

12/16/1946

Row 13

Age – 58

Wife Annie Sue Cook – 2 children

WWI Veteran  82 ND Div 1918

Church Record Book Obit. Page #157

“Father”

Phillips

Seaborn J.

9/1/1826

1/25/1897

Row 9

Age – 71

1st Wife – 12 Children

2nd Wife Mary Smith – 3 children

Pvt. Co. C 25th  BN GA C.S.A.

Phillips

William Thomas

7/6/1865

1/31/1891

Row 9

Age – 26

Son of S.J. & E. Phillips

“Death Be Swallowed Up In Victory, O Death Where Is Thy Sting, O Grave Where Is Thy Victory”

 

Pike

Cindy

?

?

Row 14

Age –

Grandmother to Aaron Ray  - buried beside him

Potts

Mattie Robinson

3/30/1895

4/21/1985

Row 11

Age – 90

Daughter of W. T. Robinson

Wife of Ray Potts – 1 child, Helen

Ray

Aaron Charles

6/8/1989

3/29/1997

Row 14

Age – 8

Son of Mr. & Mrs. Mark Ray

“He Walked With God”

“That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised  Him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.  Romans 10:9”

Ray

Betty R.

9/13/1938

8/21/2004

Row 14

Age – 66

“She Loved Much”

“Beloved Mother & Grandmother”

“Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead yet shall he live; and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?  John 11:25-26”

Reeves

Effie L.

9/20/1876

3/23/1963

Row 8

Age – 87

3rd Wife of Hugh W.

Reeves

Hugh W.

6/20/1867

7/24/1946

Row 8

Age – 79

A Mason

 

Reeves

Lutita J. Phillips

3/27/1867

9/28/1900

Row 9

Age – 33

1st wife of Hugh Reeves

“Happy Is She Whose Hope Is In The Lord”

Church Record Book Obit.  Page #267

Richardson

Ida Ann

3/28/1858

4/19/1889

Row 9

Age – 31

Wife of W. L.

“Precious In The Sight Of The Lord Is The Death Of His Saints”

Robinson

Callie Mae Thompson

11/9/1903

7/13/1995

Row 12

Age – 91

Wife of James Taylor, 1 son James T.

 

Robinson

Fulvia Ophelia Gullatt

4/24/1860

10/29/1904

Row 11

Age -  44

Wife of Willson Taylor -  8 childrein

Church Record Book Obit. Page #244

“She was a kind and affectionate wife, a fond mother, and a friend to all”

Robinson

Gordon

4/29/1891

7/12/1904

Row 11

Age – 13

Son of W. T. and Ophelia Robinson

“Asleep in Jesus”

Robinson

James Taylor

12/9/1900

9/28/1953

Row 12

Age – 52

Wife Callie M. Thompson, 1 son James T.

Church Record Book Obit. Page #160

Robinson

Robert A.

7/13/1885

6/7/1887

Row 11

Age – 2

Son of W. T. and Ophelia

“Beneath this stone in soft repose

Is laid a mother’s dearest pride

A flower that scarce had waken to life

And light and beauty ere it died”

Robinson

Robert Rush

3/14/1813

2/24/1901

Row 11

Age – 88

1st Wife Susa Byron

2nd  Wife Elizabeth Attaway

Son of Henry Robinson, Belamino, Ireland

Robinson

Rushie

12/5/1899

12/22/1907

Row 12

Age – 8

Daughter of W.T. &  Ophelia,

Named for her grandfather

“She was the sunshine of our home”

Robinson

Willson Taylor (W.T.)

1/30/1849

4/12/1908

Row 11

Age – 59

Wife Fulvia Ophelia Gullatt – 8 children Church Record Book Obit. Page #232

“God’s finger touched him and he slept”

 

 

Rutt

Alice (Little Alice)

8/25/1915

11/29/1915

Row 10

Age – 3 months

 

Scott

Grady Pascal

3/15/1935

7/7/1997

Row 8

Age – 62

Veteran WWII,  U.S. Army

(Marker backwards)

Shell

Francis Margaret

2/20/1925

2/20/1925

Row 5

Age – 0

 

Shell

Tessie Mae Peek

12/21/1895

11/20/1940

Row 5

Age – 45

1st wife of Henry P. Shell – 2 sons

“Mother”

“She Was A Loyal Friend, A Noble Daughter, And A Devoted Wife and Mother”

Church Record Book Obit. Page #146, 147

Smith

Freddie

11/6/1890

4/11/1891

Row 11

Age – 1

Son of R. F. & S. G. Smith

Smith

June Stewart

3/1/1951

4/8/2005

Row 9

Age – 54

Picture

 “Daughter of Maybell Stewart”

“Mamma’s Babies” with picture of dogs

“In Loving Memory”

Stephens

Minnie Frances

7/27/1946

1/11/2005

Row 9

Age – 58

Married to Ray Stephens

“Mama”

“If Tears Could Build A Stairway, And Memories a Lane, I’d Walk Right Up To Heaven, And Bring You Home Again”

Stewart

Eva E.

7/8/1888

5/10/1986

Row 9

Age – 98

Wife of Thomas H

“Mother”

Stewart

Maybell

11/1/1924

11/22/2003

Row 9

Age – 79

Wife of Thomas Sullivan

“Mother”

Stewart

Minnie Wester

3/17/1880

10/4/1909

Row 4

Age – 29

Wife of J.J. Stewart

“Thy Memory Shall Ever Be A Guiding Star To Heaven”

Stewart

Thomas H.

7/10/1877

10/2/1957

Row 9

Age – 80

Wife Eva E.

‘Father”

Stewart

Thomas Julian

6/8/1922

7/12/1977

Row 9

Age – 55

Cpl.  U. S. Army, WWII

“Father”

Thompson

Blumar Reeves

1/1/1877

6/21/1940

Row 15

Age – 63

Son of T.A., Jr.

 Wife Maetta Peek – 12 children

Church Record Book Obit. Page #145

Thompson

Ephriam

12/1/1837

12/8/1862

Row 4

Age – 25

T. A. Anderson’s brother

Pvt.  Co E  27th GA Inf. C.S.A.

Killed in the war, Memorial Marker

 

Thompson

Gladys Lamar

1/15/1910

2/16/2001

Row 15

Age – 91

Daughter of Blumar & Maetta

 

Thompson

Hazel Bazemore

6/13/1913

7/22/2003

Row 8

Age – 90

Wife of T. Anderson III – 2 children

“Mother”

Thompson

Henry Blumar

3/25/1899

12/25/1985

Row 15

Age – 85

Deacon, Wife Louise Kearns – 2 children

Thompson

James Bert

11/21/1915

1/11/1995

Row 15

Age – 79

Son of Blumar & Maetta

Thompson

Jane Capehart

?

?

Row 3

Age –

Wife of T. A. Jr., - 2 children: Blumar & John

Name on 2nd Marker of T. A. Thompson, Jr.

Thompson

John William

?

?

Row 3

Age – 18

Son of T. A. Jr., & Jane Capehart

Name on 2nd Marker of T. A. Thompson, Jr.

Thompson

Louise Kearns

9/6/1905

9/16/1995

Row 15

Age – 90

Wife of Henry B – 2 children

“In God’s Care”

Thompson

Maetta Peek

4/9/1881

12/11/1944

Row 15

Age – 63

Wife of Blumar R. – 12 children Church Record Book Obit. Page #145

Thompson

Martha

1811

2/16/1911

Row 3

Age – 100

Daughter of T.A. Sr. & Fomby,

Sister of T.A., Jr – On T.A. Jr.’s Marker

Oldest member in 1911 per church record

(Charter Member)

Church Record Book Obit. Page #234

Thompson

Shirley E.

2/11/1943

8/12/2004

Row 8

Age – 61

Daughter of Anderson Thompson, III

“Our Girl”

Thompson

Thomas Anderson, Jr.

6/3/1840

5/23/1897

Row 4

Age – 56

Pvt. Co. 1, 62 Ga Cav. 8th GA Reg. C.S.A.

2nd Marker::

Wife Jane Capehart

Son John Thompson

Sister Martha Thompson

Thompson

Thomas Anderson, III

10/10/1905

6/2/1994

Row 8

Age – 88

Wife Hazel Bazemore – 2children

“Father”

Thurman

Emma Davidson

8/20/1905

9/15/1994

Row 14

Age – 89

Wife of Harry – 3 children

Thurman

Harry  A.

10/25/1898

4/11/1974

Row 14

Age – 86

Wife Emma Davidson – 3 children

Turner

Emma Kearns

2/15/1904

10/20/1997

Row 15

Age – 93

Wife of F.O. – Married 12/3/1927

3 children

Turner

Fred O.

11/1/1888

6/28/1969

Row 15

Age – 80

Deacon,

Wife Emma Kearns – Married 12/3/1927 

3 children

Turner

Fred (Freddie) Oxford

9/16/1962

11/24/1980

Row 13

Age – 18

2nd Son of James & Barbara Turner

Killed in auto accident

Turner

George Emma

1/12/1863

2/10/1905

Row 7

Age – 42

Wife to P.M. “Preston” Turner

Church Record Book Obit. Page #242

Turner

G. Hampton

9/7/1882

11/17/1967

Row 7

Age – 85

Married to Mamie Irene

Turner

Infant

4/26/1902

4/29/1902

Row 7

Age – 3 days

Son of P.M. & G.E. Turner

Turner

Mamie Irene

3/10/1885

11/29/1970

Row 7

Age – 85

Wife of G. Hampton

Turner

Preston M.

2/1/1853

3/21/1911

Row 7

Age – 58

Married to George Emma

“At Rest”

“Here is one who is sleeping in ___

and love with ___that is ___in heaven above”

Turner

Preston Monroe

8/29/1929

2/22/2003

Row 4

Age – 74

Son of F.O. & Emma

1st Wife : Sue – 3 children

2nd Wife: Shirley Peek (B- 11/11/45)

“Married to Shirley F. Peek Feb. 24, 1977”

Children:

“Coggin”:  Kerrie ’62; Payton ’64

                   “Mother Shirley

“Turner”:  Deborah ’51; Susan ’54; Cathy’60

                   Bonnie ’63 “Father Preston”

Varner

Ida Potts

6/23/1889

10/30/1982

Row 10

Age – 93

Wife to Emett – 3 childlren

Varner

Infant Daughter

1924

1924

Row 10

Age –

Daughter of Emmett & Ida

Varner

 W. Emett

12/17/1886

1/1/1978

Row 10

Age – 92

Wife: Ida Potts – 3 children

Waddell

Jack Ronald

11/25/1948

8/5/1975

Row 15

Age – 26

U.S. Army, PFC

“In my distress I cried unto the lord and he heart me”

Wallace

Clara Hadaway

4/4/1882

12/16/1948

Row 13

Age – 56

Wife of Nicholas

“Our sufferings on this earth are over; have gone where there is no sorrow or pain”

Wallace

Nicholas (Nick)

4/21/1878

2/5/1964

Row 13

Age – 85

Wife Clara Hadaway

“Our sufferings on this earth are over; have gone where there is no sorrow or pain”

Watkins

Annie Mae

5/17/1874

7/5/1897

Row 11

Age – 23

Daughter of Etta & J.H.

Church Record Book Obit. Page # 277

“Let me go.  For in my father’s house are many mansions”

Watkins

Bama M. Richards

5/11/1852

7/3/1891

Row 1

Age – 39

Wife of R.P.

“Gone But Not Forgotten”

Watkins

B. Paul

11/2/1887

11/28/1946

Row 2

Age – 59

 

Watkins

Etta Bedell

10/10/1852

2/10/1928

Row 11

Age – 76

Wife of Dr. J. H. Watkins

“Her candle goeth not out by night”

Watkins

Harriett E. -

Beckwith

2/7/1895

12/15/1983

Row 2

Age – 88

Wife of J. Condor, Sr.

  “Mother”

Watkins

J. Condor, Sr.

7/27/1883

5/22/1953

Row 2

Age – 70

Wife: Harriett E.

“Daddy”

Watkins

John Cicero “Jay”

12/26/1912

8/27/2000

Row 3

Age – 87

Son of Phillip & Fannie

Watkins

John Hill, Dr.

8/9/1836

5/20/1908

Row 11

Age – 72

Wife:  Etta Bedell – 3 children

Enlisted in Co. “C” 2nd GA Reg. State Troops became 19th Reg. Army of Tenn. On CSA Roster Palmetto Book Page 19

Pvt Co C 19 GA Vol Inf - CSA

Church Record Book Obit. Page #235

“I am the resurrection and the life

He that believeth in me though he were dead yet shall he live.”

Watkins

Julian Walker

5/5/1891

9/8/1954

Row 14

Age – 63

Wife:  Nora Fowler

“Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal”

Watkins

Mary Francis (Fannie)

1/8/1882

1/9/1957

Row 3

Age – 75

Wife of Phillip Reese Watkins

Church Record Book Obit. Page #165

Watkins

Nora Fowler

5/17/1893

1/21/1988

Row 14

Age – 94

Wife of Julian Walker

“Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal”

Watkins

Phillip Reese

6/27/1881

9/11/1965

Row 3

Age – 84

Wife:   Fannie

Watkins

Reese P.

12/24/1846

5/12/1927

Row 1

Age – 81

Wife:  Bama

CSA –Pvt.  CO. F  7th Reg.  GA INF

“Gone But Not Forgotten”

Watkins

Robert Orr

10/13/1849

3/28/1893

Row 5

Age – 44

 

Watkins

Thomas R.

1/29/1903

5/11/1903

Row 3

Age – 4 months

Son of P.R. & F.M.

Watkins

William Phillip “Bill”

4/22/1917

9/30/1965

Row 3

Age – 48

Son of P.R. & Fannie

Weaver

Charles McRae, Sr.

1/21/1918

5/15/2005

Row 8

Age – 87

WWII U.S. Navy Vet.

Wife:   Martha Thompson – 2 children

Wells

Nancy D. Hammond

3/28/1874

8/15/1935

Row 15

Age – 61

Wife of Thomas Haye

Daughter Valla Wells Hearn

Church Record Book Obit. Page #139

Wells

Thomas Haye

11/10/1870

7/22/1960

Row 15

Age – 89

Wife:  Nancy D Hammond

Daughter: Valla Wells Hearn

Church Record Book Obit Page #109

Wester

Alton

6/26/1901

11/8/1913

Row 13

Age – 12

Son of W. P. & M. M. Wester

“A light from our household is gone”

Wester

D.J.

1/12/1832

11/1/1913

Row 4

Age – 81

Pvt.  Co. B  GA Reserves  CSA

Wife:  Margreta Brooks

“A precious one from us has gone

  A voice we loved is still

 A place is vacant in our home

 Which never can be filled”

Wester

George E.

9/27/1871

12/11/1913

Row 4

Age – 42

“Simply To Thy Cross I Cling”

 

Wester

Infant Son

2/11/1900

2/11/1900

Row 13

Age – 1 day

Son of W. P. & M. M. Wester

“Christ loved him and took him home”

Wester

Dr. J. T.

12/25/1868

7/17/1905

Row 4

Age – 37

Medical Doctor

“Yea Though  I Walk Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death Thou Art With Me  Psalms XXIII:4”

“I Am The Resurrection and the life:  he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live.  John 11:25”

Wester

Margret A. Brooks

6/17/1842

3/11/1910

Row 4

Age – 68

Wife of D.J.

“She Is Not Dead But Sleeping”

“Simply To Thy Cross I Cling”

Wester

W.P.

3/27/1877

9/23/1916

Row 13

Age – 39

Wife – M. M. Wester

2 sons

“Gone but not forgotten”

“Woodmen of the World” Memorial

 

Written Memorials

The following people have written memorials (Obituaries) in the Sardis Church Records but do not have Grave Markers in the Sardis Cemetery. It is possible they are buried in the cemetery but have no marker.

Surname

First Name

DOB

DOD

Comments

Astin

Francis

?

6/24/1911

Church Record Book Obit Page #240

Byram

Sallie

1817

11/26/1919

Age – 102

Church Record Book Obit Page #224

Fee

Iurba

?

12/31/1900

Church Record Book Obit Page #268

Hembree

Milton

1872

8/3/1947

Age – 75

Church Record Book Obit Page #155

Hemply

Matilda Thompson

11/11/1834

7/31/1897

Age – 62

Wife of Joe Hemply, Killed in Civil War;

1 daughter

Church Record Book Obit Page #275

Jarrard

Jesse Coats

5/25/1873

6/13/1960

Age - 87

Morton

Irby Turner

?

3/24/1957

Joined church 1952

Richardson

Ida Ann

1843

4/18/1889

Age - 46

Church Record Book Obit Page #276

Smith

Fannie

?

7/30/1935

Church Record Book Obit Page #240

Turner

Lena Dean

1874

8/27/1915

Age – 41

Church Record Book Obit Page #231