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Friends of Baldwin County Cemeteries, Inc.A non-profit, 501(c)(3), organization dedicated to the preservation |
| Fishing Creek Cemetery |
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Location: From the Baldwin County Courthouse, go west on Hancock Street for 2 blocks or 0.2 mile (or the one large block containing Georgia College & State Univ.). Turn right on Clarke Street. Go one large block or 0.2 mile. Turn left onto Highway 22 west (Montgomery St.). Go west for 7.8 miles on Highway 22. Turn right on Lawrence Rd. Go 0.6 mile. Turn right on Fishing Creek Church Rd. Go on Fishing Creek Church Rd. for 0.9 mile (you will see a small white church at the end of the road). The cemetery is on the left before you get to the church. GPS coordinates: 33 04' 58" N 83 20' 58" W or in degrees only form: 33.08278° N X 83.34944° W See location on a Google map in a new window (NOTE:The map opens in a new window. The cemetery will be at the location indicated by a red 'A'.) GMD: 319 Cemetery Status: Active Predominant race: Black | |
| Pers. No. | Name | Birth | Death | Inscription and Notes | Service |
| 1 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. | ||
| 2 | Laura Milner |   | Feb 16, 1938 | ||
| 3 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. | ||
| 4 | Lize Milie |   | 1930 | ||
| 5 | Monnis Dennis |   |   | age 72 | |
| 6 | John Lewis |   | Sep 2, 1919 | Military Service: Ga. Pvt. 345 Serv. Bn. | |
| 7 |   |   | Unmarked grave. 10-12 unmarked graves | ||
| 8 | James H. Davis | Sep 17, 1890 | Nov 28, 1989 | Elder | |
| 9 | David W. Davis, Sr. | Aug 31, 1987 | Oct 18, 1985 | the dates on the stone appear to be incorrect | |
| 10 | Joseph A. Mason, Sr. | Mar 18, 1930 | Mar 7, 1992 | Korean War Cpl US Army | |
| 11 | Ceasar Mason | Jun 30, 1920 | Jun 26, 1943 | World War II Pvt US Army | |
| 12 | Bessie Hall | Dec 25, 1900 | Mar 21, 1985 | the last digit in the birth year is unclear | |
| 13 | Mamie Butts | Oct 14, 1919 | Jul 20, 1962 | ||
| 14 |   | 1953 | name is illegible | ||
| 15 | Lewis Milner |   | Apr 19, 1965 | ||
| 16 | Earnestine W. Hurt | Jan 19, 1936 | Nov 10, 1961 | ||
| 17 | Felton Wright | Mar 28, 1921 | Apr 30, 1975 | ||
| 18 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. 4 unmarked slabs | ||
| 19 | Mary E. Beckom | Oct 11, 1919 | Dec 6, 1960 | ||
| 20 | Zack Beckom |   |   | ||
| 21 | Matilda Beckom | Jun 5, 1886 | Jun 25, 1952 | ||
| 22 | Riley Davis |   | Oct 30, 1955 | ||
| 23 | Harrison Beckom | Mar 24, 1873 | Aug 19, 1960 | ||
| 24 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. | ||
| 25 | Woodrow Wright | 1914 | 1942 | ||
| 26 | Lucy Myl |   |   | only the first three letters of the surname are legible | |
| 27 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. 2 unmarked slabs | ||
| 28 | Mamie Martin |   | Oct 17, 1926 | ||
| 29 |   |   | Unmarked grave. 2 unmarked graves | ||
| 30 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. writing on the slab is illegible | ||
| 31 | 1921 | Mar 15, 1936 | name is illegible | ||
| 32 | Richard Martin | 1925 | 1971 | ||
| 33 | Georgia M. Howard | Aug 23, 1922 | Sep 14, 1979 | ||
| 34 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. | ||
| 35 | Susie A. Hinson | May 18, 1918 | Jan 8, 1974 | ||
| 36 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. 2 unmarked slabs | ||
| 37 | Leroy Mason | Mar 16, 1941 | Jun 3, 1993 | ||
| 38 | Charles Mason | Nov 12, 1911 | Jun 22, 1961 | ||
| 39 | Mrs. Charlotte Wright | Jan 26, 1889 | Nov 30, 1967 | ||
| 40 | Sandy Wright | Aug 8, 1887 | May 15, 1987 | birthdate may be 1897 | |
| 41 | Henry Myles, Jr. | Mar 4, 1899 | Aug 18, 1971 | World War I Pvt US Army | |
| 42 | Clara W. Pitts | Jan 9, 1934 | Jun 1, 1991 | ||
| 43 |   |   | Unmarked grave. multiple unmarked graves | ||
| 44 | Solomon Davis | Nov 22, 1917 | Oct 29, 1992 | ||
| 45 | Melvin R. Davis | Oct 14, 1962 | Oct 26, 1992 | ||
| 46 | Daniel Davis, Sr. | Mar 23, 1957 | Oct 15, 1988 | ||
| 47 | Georgia B. Davis | Oct 27, 1938 | Mar 1, 1982 | ||
| 48 | James Lee Davis | Sep 10, 1947 | Dec 12, 1979 | ||
| 49 | Harry Reeves | Jan 30, 1900 | Jul 27, 1980 | ||
| 50 | James C. Wright | Nov 12, 1917 | Dec 12, 1975 | ||
| 51 | Anita D. Pitts | Oct 8, 1955 | Aug 16, 1994 | ||
| 53 |   |   | Unmarked grave. | ||
| 54 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. 2 unmarked slabs | ||
| 55 | Latitia McCormick | 1861 | Jun 2, 1926 | w/o Green McCormick | |
| 56 | Estella M. Rice |   |   | ||
| 57 | Luico M. Williams | May 9, 1898 | Jul 1, 1963 | same stone as Bessie M. Williams | |
| 58 | Bessie M. Williams | Aug 11, 1898 | Jun 8, 1969 | same stone as Luico M. Williams | |
| 59 | Elco Williams | Dec 7, 1924 | Nov 12, 1981 | World War II US Navy | |
| 60 | Lyman Milner | Dec 15, 1913 | Aug 12, 1975 | ||
| 61 | William A. Graves | Nov 2, 1961 | Dec 20, 1992 | ||
| 62 | Mrs. Ruth Davis | Apr 3, 1903 | Aug 26, 1969 | ||
| 63 | Anthony A. Vinson | Aug 1, 1971 | Sep 18, 1971 | ||
| 64 | Charles Banks | Jun 20, 1903 | Nov 17, 1975 | ||
| 65 | Moses Banks | Mar 15, 1912 | Aug 19, 1992 | ||
| 66 | Ella Mae M. Banks | Nov 27, 1923 | Mar 2, 1994 | ||
| 67 | Martha Milner |   | Sep 11, 1963 | ||
| 68 | Nellie Dowell |   | Sep 23, 1960 | ||
| 69 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. | ||
| 70 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. | ||
| 71 | Mrs. Elma Mathis Gullatt | Mar 12, 1918 | Mar 13, 1944 | ||
| 72 |   |   | Unmarked grave. | ||
| 73 | Jerry Milner |   | Apr 23, 1949 | ||
| 74 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. | ||
| 75 | Willie Miemie |   | Apr 12, 1956 | ||
| 76 |   |   | Unmarked grave. | ||
| 77 | Quia K. Smith | Jan 31, 1980 | Jun 12, 1981 | ||
| 78 | Annie Lue Torrance | Mar 14, 1941 | Oct 8, 1977 | ||
| 79 | Ben Jackson, Sr. | Mar 13, 1936 | Jun 25, 1988 | ||
| 80 | William Milner | Aug 12, 1902 | May 24, 1984 | ||
| 81 | Annie B. Pitts |   |   | ||
| 82 | Henry M. Miles | Dec 6, 1912 | Aug 24, 1947 | World War II Ga. Tec. 4 Trans Corp. | |
| 83 | Jace Pitts | Nov 1906 | Apr 1955 | ||
| 84 | Laura Brown | Dec 18, 1900 | Jun 26, 1954 | ||
| 85 | David Waller |   |   | child slab | |
| 86 | Johnny J. Milner | Jan 31, 1943 | Aug 16, 1986 | ||
| 87 | Christine M. Torrance | Oct 6, 1950 | Sep 14, 1982 | ||
| 88 | Charlie Torrance | Dec 16, 1894 | Dec 21, 1982 | World War I Pvt US Army | |
| 89 | Charlie Torrance, Jr. | Dec 24, 1918 | Sep 17, 1988 | ||
| 90 | Rosa Torrance | May 7, 1922 | Apr 26, 1994 | ||
| 91 | Carrie Myles | Oct 5, 1902 | Apr 1, 1971 | ||
| 92 | Elloise Stevenson | May 1, 1922 | Jan 8, 1946 | ||
| 93 |   |   | Unmarked adult slab. | ||
| 94 | Mary Foster |   |   | there are two stones marked Mary Foster | |
| 95 | Mary Foster |   |   | there are two stones marked Mary Foster | |
| 96 | Ben Dennis |   |   | ||
| 97 | Estella S. Torrance | Mar 3, 1898 | Apr 12, 1999 | ||
| 98 | Annie Beatrice Torrance | Dec 6, 1920 | Apr 9, 1989 | ||
| 99 | Andrew Martin | Feb 10, 1891 | Mar 1, 1973 | ||
| 100 | Mary Martin | Jan 1, 1874 | Nov 18, 1973 | ||
| 101 | Rosa McCall | Dec 18, 1895 | Jan 29, 1980 | ||
| 102 | Irvin Milner | Jul 7, 1920 | Nov 4, 1981 | ||
| 103 | Joseph Dennis | Mar 5, 1882 | Dec 22, 1982 | ||
| 104 | Mae Bell Dennis | Jul 15, 1905 | Dec 18, 1985 | ||
| 105 | Eugene Miliner | Jul 24, 1934 | May 30, 1983 | ||
| 106 | James Haddock | Oct 4, 1904 | Mar 22, 1987 | ||
| 107 | Rebecca Dowell | Oct 31, 1922 | Jul 18, 1999 | ||
| 108 | Earnest Waller | Jan 19, 1918 | May 2, 1993 | Military Service: US Army | |
| 109 | Mary L. Waller | Mar 17, 1920 | Nov 2, 1989 | ||
| 110 | Eugene Beckom | Jan 15, 1914 | Mar 25, 1989 | ||
| 111 | Jullian F. Williams | Feb 19, 1931 | Oct 5, 1994 | ||
| 112 | Eloise Stevenson | May 1, 1922 | Jan 8, 1946 | Marker found in an early index but not found in 1999. | |
| 113 | Laura Dennis |   | May 1942 | Marker found in an early index but not found in 1999. |