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Jewell Cemetery

Description: A community cemetery next to Jewell Baptist Church.

Location: From the Hancock County Courthouse, go 12.2 miles on Hwy 16 East to Jewell, Ga. Turn right on the paved road (which is Hamburg State Park Rd) before the Ogeechee River bridge. Go approximately 0.1 mile to the church on the left. GPS coordinates: 33 17' 34.0" N 82 47' 06.7" W or in degrees only form: 33.29278° N X 82.78528° W See location on Yahoo map (NOTE:The map opens in a new window. The cemetery will be at the location indicated by A. If it is not in the center of your window, maximize your window and then click Reload or Refresh on your browser.) GMD: 112 Cemetery Status: Active Predominant race: White Numbering of the cemetery begins to the left (north) side of the church. Indexer(s) or Contributor(s): Russell Poss and Bill Jackson

List of Graves

Pers No.	Name	Birth	Death	Inscription and Notes	Service
1	William Ivey Hair	Nov 19, 1931	Aug 6, 1992
2	Emily K. Hair	May 30, 1938		No death date. Last name assumed.
3	W. Paul Raley	Feb 8, 1927	Jul 5, 1986		World War II
4	Steven Boyd Hesson	1963	1963
5	Randall Glen Davis	1963	1963
6	Ethma Lillie Littlefield	Jun 22, 1934	Dec 6, 1994
7	Perry N. Bell	1900	1969
8	Estelle W. Bell	1904	1983
9	Elsie Bales Davis	Oct 21, 1929	Feb 7, 1965
10	Eva Inez Adkins Raley	Apr 13, 1915	Dec 6, 1995
11	James R. Raley	1887	1959
12	Blanche S. Raley	1889	1976
13	Robert Ray Mitchell	Oct 30, 1920	May 16, 2000	"Daddy"
14	Ruby Welch Mitchell	Oct 22, 1927	Nov 4, 2000	"Mama" On same gravestone as Robert Ray Mitchell.
15	George Lee Mitchell, Jr.	Oct 8, 1913	Feb 28, 1990	"Pal"
16	Jeanette Johnson Mitchell	Sep 26, 1922	Oct 4, 1999	"Ma Ma"
17	James W. Mitchell	Nov 20, 1918	Jul 13, 1944		World War II Buried in U.S. cemetery at Normandy, St. Laurent-Sur-Mer., France. T. Sgt 116 Inf. 29th Div.
18	Lloyd K. Mitchell	Oct 7, 1926	Sep 14, 1994		World War II Cpl. U.S. Army
19	George L. Mitchell	Feb 27, 1891	Jan 6, 1973	"Father" On same gravestone as Hannay Raley Mitchell.
20	Hannah Raley Mitchell	Dec 27, 1891	Feb 25, 1957	"Mother" On same gravestone as George L. Mitchell.
21	Henry D. Howell	Jun 21, 1889	Nov 20, 1959
22	Nettie Silas Howell	1885	1976
23	Clyde Howell Daughter	1909	1967
24	Harvey Johnson Adkins	1889	1974	On same gravestone as Pearl Martin Adkins.
25	Pearl Martin Adkins	1894	1973	On same gravestone as Harvey Johnson Adkins.
26	Emma A. Edwards	1918	1992
27	Arthur T. Redfern	Oct 7, 1902	Nov 5, 1974	On same gravestone as Mildred Adkins Redfern
28	Mildred Adkins Redfern	Oct 26, 1920	May 30, 1991	On same gravestone as Arthur T. Redfern.
29	Aubrey Fulghum Kelley	Feb 5, 1907	Jan 3, 1982	On same gravestone as Sara Mitchell Kelley.
30	Sara Mitchell Kelley	Oct 24, 1916	Feb 7, 2002	On same gravestone as Aubrey Fulghum Kelley.
31	Aubrey Fulghum Kelley, Jr.	Feb 5, 1933	Apr 5, 2000	On same gravestone as Connie Roland Kelley.
32	Connie Roland Kelley	Mar 20, 1936		No death date. On same gravestone as Aubrey Fulghum Kelley.
33	Rose C. Underwood	1910	1999
34	Sherron L. Adkins	Sep 12, 1912	Aug 29, 1991	On same gravestone as Elizabeth Gay Adkins.
35	Elizabeth Gay Adkins	Mar 28, 1915	Mar 3, 1978	On same gravestone as Sherron L. Adkins.
36	Walter D. Dickson	Aug 16, 1898	Sep 22, 1980	On same gravestone as Ramelle Dickson.
37	Ramelle Dickson	Jan 27, 1906	Dec 19, 1985	On same gravestone as Walter D. Dickson.
38	Wyman Williams	Mar 8, 1907	Aug 7, 1984
39	Emmett Bales	Aug 27, 1916	Oct 24, 1989	On same gravestone as Martha D. Bales.
40	Martha D. Bales	Feb 1, 1918	Jan 1, 2002	On same gravestone as Emmett Bales.
41				Unmarked adult slab.
42				Unmarked adult slab.
43	George T. Howell	Sep 11, 1892	Oct 1, 1947	On same gravestone as Lorena W. Howell.
44	Lorena W. Howell	Feb 27, 1896	Aug 10, 1982	On same gravestone as George T. Howell.
45	Elbert N. Newsome	1892	1966
46	Malinda M. Newsome	1897	1985
47	Homer Lee Newsome	1926	1945
48	James Russell Newsome	Apr 27, 1958	May 11, 1981
49	Lester Elbert Newsome, Jr.	Mar 15, 1916	Nov 20, 1998	"Father" m. Florence C. Jan 9, 1943.	World War II M. Sgt. U.S. Marine Corps.
50	Florence C. Newsome	Oct 26, 1920		m. Lester E. Newsome Jan 9, 1943. No death date.
51	Oscar J. Cox	Feb 8, 1920	Nov 16, 1989	On same gravestone as Edna T. Cox.	World War II TEC 4, U.S. Army
52	Edna T. Cox	Oct 7, 1922	Aug 21, 2001	On same gravestone as Oscar J. Cox.
53	Annie Cox	Sep 19, 1889	Sep 29, 1895
54	J. W. Marchant	1840	1879
55	Marinda Cato Marchant	1848	1885
56	Daniel C. Marchant	1878	1878
57	Kate Bass Morris	Jan 12, 1889	Apr 8, 1933
58	Mary E. Bass	1851	1934
59	Simeon D. Bass				Confederate States of America Co. K, 15 Ga. Inf. Corpl.
60	Minnie Lee Bass	Jun 14, 1891	Jul 23, 1906
61				Unmarked child slab.
62				Unmarked child slab.
63				Unmarked child slab.
64	Belville Lyde Bowen	1915	1915
65	W. L. L. Bowen	1838	1905
66	Mary Emma Bowen	1858	1917
67	Annie L. Bowen	1883	1889
68	Reece J. Bowen	1890	1890
69	Evalyn Mason Bowen	1892	1915
70	Daniel A. Jewell	1822	1896	On same gravestone as Mary A. Jewell.
71	Mary A. Jewell	1827	1895	On same gravestone as Daniel A. Jewell.
72	Marie Bowen Gason	1880	1947
73	Carlos L. Jewell	May 24, 1868	Dec 4, 1869
74	Orlando Jewell	1851	1881
75	Carlos G. Jewell	Sep 4, 1866	Sep 4, 1866	Last digit of death year unreadable. 1866 assumed.
76	Daniel G. Latimer	Dec 16, 1883	Sep 13, 1884	s/o D. M. & Ida Latimer.
77	Reuben May	1847	1917
78	Ollie J. May	Aug 14, 1881	Sep 9, 1897	d/o Reuben & Maria May.
79	Charlie Verdery Gilbert	Apr 17, 1866	Sep 23, 1878	s/o Mr. & Mrs. William Gilbert.
80	Wallace Corydon Houston	Sep 1, 1856	Feb 11, 1906
81	Fred M. Howell	1899	1958
82	Ola Dye Howell	1904	2000
83	Fred Douglas Howell	Dec 10, 1931	Dec 11, 1937
84	James Pilcher Rhodes	Oct 16, 1877	Jan 16, 1953
85	Tillie Norman Rhodes	Sep 3, 1879	Jan 19, 1957
86	Sarah Rhodes Long	Sep 16, 1902	Jan 1, 1965
87	John Allen May	1877	1956	Masonic emblem.
88	Maggie Howell May	1881	1944
89	Wayman W. Williams	Mar 8, 1907	May 8, 1945
90	Vera B. Williams	May 26, 1902	Mar 8, 1992
91	Jeptha Benjamin Cody	Jul 10, 1863	Sep 29, 1930
92	Harriet E. Jewell Cody	Aug 5, 1862	Jun 8, 1956
93	Sarah E. Coleman Medlock	Dec 3, 1851	May 7, 1882	w/o J. E. Medlock.
94	Mark Cumming	Apr 6, 1874	May 29, 1897
95	Martha W. Cumming	May 17, 1839	Apr 24, 1879
96	Walter Cumming	Jun 4, 1878	Mar 12, 1879
97	Florence Cumming Bradley	1871	1913
98	David Kirkendol	Sep 29, 1847	Jan 4, 1926
99	Emaline Aron Kirkendol	Jun 19, 1853	Jul 10, 1930
100	John L. Kirkendol, MD	May 5, 1877	Nov 26, 1921
101	Edward A. Kirkendol	Sep 13, 1881	Oct 10, 1918	Mason.
102				Unmarked adult slabs. 3 graves in Kirkendol plot.
104	Jasper Cook	Jun 5, 1839	Dec 25, 1882	Mason. "To die is gain, Be ye also ready for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of Man cometh"
105	Lucia Cook	Jan 9, 1830	1894	Stone is broken at death year. 1894 is best guess.
106	James M. Poss	Mar 2, 1902	Jul 19, 1975
107	Mary K. Poss	Oct 29, 1908	Jan 15, 1968
108	William Henry Mitchell	Jul 13, 1894	Apr 6, 1984	"Z"
109	Ruth K. Mitchell	Jun 26, 1900	Mar 11, 1979
110	Charles C. Chapman	1871	1938
111	Beulah A. Chapman	1875	1978	"Mimie"
112	Charlie Carl Chapman, Jr.	Jan 15, 1896	Mar 16, 1966		World War I Pfc Infantry
113	Denham Cason	Dec 7, 1884	Sep 1, 1964	"Psalm XXIII"
114	Ruby Brinkley Cason	Jul 22, 1883	Nov 4, 1954	w/o Denham Cason. "Corinthians XIII"
115	Hugh Adam Cason, Jr.	Oct 28, 1890	Jan 11, 1979	"Phil. 4:8:9"
116	Alberta Grey Cason	Sep 7, 1888	Apr 17, 1975	w/o Hugh Cason. "Music"
117	Adam Rogers Cason	Jan 10, 1850	May 24, 1924	"Psalm Twenty Third"
118	Ellen Denham Cason	Jan 25, 1854	Oct 21, 1947	"Nana". w/o A. D. Cason.
119	Alberta Cason Mathews Lee	Aug 21, 1923	Apr 19, 1991	"Billie"
120	John Walker Mathews, Jr.	May 5, 1922	May 25, 1960	"Maj." "Whatever we have known and loved is ours while life shall last - Aloha" "Johnny"	Military Service: An air force pilot. Possibly WWII, but no service indicated. Info per Russell Poss and Jessie Mitchell.
121	Infant d/o S. E. and M. L. Darden	Jul 11, 1891	Jul 15, 1891
122	Walter Hadden	1908
123	Albert Hadden	1913
124	Lorenza S. Butler	1849	1927
125	Fanny Q. Butler	1863	1907	w/o Lorenza Butler.
126	Nancy Twilley Moats	Aug 3, 1863	Oct 31, 1926
127	Elizabeth Cain	Feb 19, 1898	Jan 24, 1902	In Moats Square.
128	Joe Moats	Jan 5, 1840	Jan 13, 1920	"Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God"
129	Susie Moats	Jun 21, 1844	Jul 9, 1913
130	Lizzie Moats	Oct 16, 1874	Oct 18, 1939
131	James Thomas Moats	Jan 11, 1870	Dec 2, 1927
132	Dr. J. W. Rhodes	1847	Mar 24, 1909	"A successful physician and farmer"
133	F. Francis Cone Garrison	Jan 31, 1839	Jun 26, 1893
134	William Augustus Cone	1844	1911		Confederate States of America Co. H, 4th Ga. Inf.
135	Susana Camp Cone	1846	1933	w/o W. A. Cone
136	Juliette P. Birdsong	Dec 23, 1905	Dec 27, 1928
137	Edgar Eugene Birdsong	Jan 1, 1843	Apr 16, 1926
138	Lena Jackson Birdsong	May 18, 1873	Sep 14, 1933
139	Bennie Cody Carr	Sep 2, 1921	Mar 17, 1922	"Gone too soon"
140	Gilbert Carr	1923	1923
141	Cora Knight Carr	May 14, 1884	Jan 3, 1973
142	Ashley B. Carr	Feb 12, 1879	Jan 22, 1939
143	Jordan J. Hadden	1854	1914
144				Unmarked grave. "Grandmother"
145	Mary S. Hadden	1856	1911
146	Eva Hadden			Infant grave in Hadden lot.
147	Naomi Hadden			Infant grave in Hadden lot.
148	Marshal Haddan	Mar 24, 1880	May 7, 1880	Last digit of death year broken. 1880 assumed.
149	Effie Lee Hadden	Oct 1, 1877	Apr 14, 1882
150	T. J. Hadden	Oct 22, 1862	Aug 12, 1904
151	Mary A. Bowen	Nov 28, 1895	Jun 23, 1896	d/o A. S. & N. W. Bowen
152	John Perry Bowen	Dec 17, 1827	Dec 21, 1906	s/o Reece Bowen. "Father" On same gravestone as Margaret Virginia Jones Bowen.
153	Margaret Virginia Jones Bowen	Dec 6, 1835	May 17, 1905	w/o J. P. Bowen. "Mother"
154	Mary A. Bowen	Dec 28, 1895	Jun 23, 1896	d/o A. S. Bowen. Last digit of death year unclear.
155	Eliza Smith Ivey	Apr 16, 1858	Jan 22, 1924	w/o Rev. James L. Ivey.
156	Rev. James L. Ivey	Jul 14, 1850	Sep 19, 1895
157	Mary Ann Darden	Jul 28, 1883	Mar 28, 1885
158	Lavonia Lucile Darden	Sep 13, 1889	May 18, 1891	"Budded on earth to bloom in heaven"
159	Robert Darden	Jun 8, 1897	Jun 11, 1897
160	Infant Darden			d/o Dr. Horace & Virginia Darden. "Flower too soon faded."
161	Laura May Darden	Sep 12, 1891	Jun 12, 1892
162	Mattie O. Chapman	Sep 22, 1899	May 21, 1979
163	William D. Chapman	Jun 11, 1870	Sep 11, 1953	Mason symbol.
164	Grace Silas Chapman	May 16, 1870	Feb 10, 1939	w/o W. D. Chapman.
165	Aaron O. Chapman	Feb 7, 1894	Oct 2, 1895	w/o Willie and Gracie Chapman. "Suffer the little children to come unto me"
166	Theodosia Brady Brantly	Dec 24, 1847	Dec 25, 1898	w/o T. T. Brantly.
167	Thomas Taylor Brantly	Feb 25, 1847	Nov 15, 1926	"Let me die the death of the righteous"	Confederate States of America "C. V." on gravestone.
168	Toline Brantly Jackson	1874	1900
169				Unmarked grave. A broken stone.
170	Allen Thomas Jackson	1875	1954
171	Pearl Brantly Jackson	1876	1949	w/o Allen T. Jackson.
172	George S. Twilley	1919	1920
173	Dau of T. H. & R. B. Twilley	Aug 2, 1901	May 2, 1903
174	Louise Twilley	1903	1903
175	William Leon Twilley	1882	1927
176	Minnie Butler Twilley	1885	1958
177	Paul Silvey Twilley	Aug 29, 1923	Apr 8, 1934
178				Unmarked grave. Small rock marker in Twilley plot.
179	W. R. Davis	Jan 8, 1850	Aug 31, 1907
180	Susan Dunn Davis	1855	1925
181	Henry Jefferson Davis	Jan 15, 1875	Aug 14, 1929
182	Myrtle M. Butler	Aug 7, 1901	May 9, 1970	On same gravestone as Lorenza Butler.
183	Lorenza H. Butler	Mar 22, 1890		No death date. On same gravestone as Myrtle M. Butler.
184	W. M. Thomas Bales	Sep 30, 1919	Sep 5, 1921
185	Eunice Mae Bales	Oct 21, 1923	Oct 30, 1927	"Of such is the Kingdom of God"
186	Evelyn Bales	1931	1932
187	Freddie Louis Bales	Jul 12, 1894	Oct 24, 1981
188	Lillian R. Bales	Aug 2, 1893	Jul 30, 1984	w/o Freddie L. Bales.
189	Franklin E. Townsley	1908	1994	"Body donated to M.C.G." F L T in adjoining circles on gravestone.
190	Nina Thelma Kitchens	Dec 8, 1911	Aug 20, 1988
191	Aaron C. Kitchens	May 21, 1906	Sep 19, 1960		World War I Btry C. 83 Fld Arty
192	William K. Kitchens	May 28, 1938	Dec 31, 1941
193	John T. Brake	1869	1939
194	Lizzie L. Brake	1871	1933
195	Rev. Benjamin F. Mitchell	1901	1972	"The Lord is my refuge"
196	Marguerite T. Mitchell	Mar 9, 1903	May 15, 1984	[w/o Rev. B. F. Mitchell, per indexers]. The Lord is my Refuge.
197	Lela Christine Mitchell	Jul 29, 1899	Jan 29, 1903
198	Robert H. Mitchell	1862	1926
199	Sara J. Mitchell	1869	1926	w/o Robert Mitchell.
200	Alvin Claude Carr	Feb 9, 1888	Jun 7, 1960	Psalm 121
201	Hattie Mitchell Carr	May 16, 1889	Nov 23, 1973	[w/o Alvin Carr, per indexers]
202	Jamie Eldridge Carr	May 13, 1917	Nov 17, 1920	d/o A. C. and H. M. Carr.
203	Emma Shelton Williams		1951	Unmarked grave. Buried in the Williams lot near main gate.
204	Etta Williams		1957	Unmarked grave. Buried in Williams lot near main gate.
205	Joel William Gunn	1880	1949
206	C. Tommie Gunn	May 24, 1875	Jan 14, 1896	"He was a devoted son - A kind brother - A true friend - A devoted Christian who lived not for himself but for others"
207	Mary E. Gunn	Nov 17, 1853	Jun 24, 1932
208	John M. Worsham	May 10, 1845	Aug 8, 1893
209	Nepsey Graham	Oct 18, 1840	Jul 20, 1893
210	Thomas H. Twilley	1869	1932
211	E. Rebecca Twilley	1871	1937	w/o Thomas Twilley.
212	George W. Twilley	1862	1939
213	Lorena Silvey Twilley	1858	1947	w/o George Twilley.
214	Charlie T. Jones	Apr 30, 1916	Mar 1, 1993
215	Helen M. Jones	Feb 18, 1920	Apr 22, 2001	w/o Charlie Jones.
216	Leona Harrison Redfern	1902	1937	w/o John W. Redfern.
217	John W. Redfern	1868	1921
218	Annie Bell Redfern	1870	1952	w/o John W. Redfern.
219	Annie Lou Redfern Grey	Feb 8, 1900	Mar 28, 1993
220				Unmarked slab. In Redfern plot.
221	W. Walter Crawford	1880	1927	Masonic symbol. On same gravestone as Mahalie Silas Crawford
222	Mahalie Silas Crawford	1875	1958	On same gravestone as W. Walter Crawford.
223	Lucy Silas	Feb 13, 1846	Mar 9, 1918	On same gravestone as Etheldridge Silas.
224	Etheldridge Silas	Nov 10, 1844		Death date removed. On same gravestone as Lucy Silas.
225	Ella Jackson			Sister of Carlos Jackson.
226	Robert Lewis Jackson	Sep 1, 1900	Dec 7, 1966		World War II Pfc Company A, 304 Infantry
227	Carlos William Jackson	May 26, 1867	May 26, 1935
228	Ida Lou Carr Jackson	Mar 19, 1877	Jan 9, 1932	[w/o Carlos W. Jackson, per indexers]
229	Carroll Earl Jackson	Feb 22, 1918	Mar 2, 1918
230	Ashley Edward Jackson	Apr 2, 1896	Jul 26, 1897	"We shall meet again in heaven"
231	Riley Daniel	Mar 1, 1828	Aug 17, 1893	"A precious one has gone, A voice we loved is still - A place is vacant in our home - which never can be filled."
232	Margaret T. Daniel Maddox	Mar 1, 1868	Dec 20, 1900	w/o W. M. Maddox.
233	Jasper W. Etheredge		Apr 11, 1892	Age 33 yrs, 6 months, 15 days.
234	George Alfred Bradley	1889	1933
235	Sarah C. Bradley	Mar 5, 1886	Apr 23, 1967
236	Harris Bradley	1893	1895
237	George Bradley	1844	1910
238	Mattie Bedsole Bradley	1862	1907
239	Mary Etheredge Bradley	1834	1884
240	Joel J. Bradley	1875	1962
241				Unmarked graves. 3 graves.
242	William Evans Poole	1870	1906
243	Emma G. Poole	1871	1940	w/o W. E. Poole.
244	W. Pierce Moats	1892	1958
245	Fannie Poole Moats	1898	1915	w/o W. P. Moats.
246	Annie Castleberry Adams	Sep 1883	Nov 1934
247				Unmarked graves. 3 graves.
248	William Pierce Carr	Jul 12, 1881	Jul 16, 1918
249	Lucy Twilley Carr	Dec 7, 1884	Jul 21, 1963	w/o W. P. Carr.
250	William Carr, III	1940	1959
251	Maitland Carr Beckum	Aug 18, 1910	Aug 17, 1996
252	William P. Carr, Jr.	Oct 20, 1914	Nov 2, 1999
253	Martha Johnson Carr			w/o W. P. Carr.
254	Claude W. Jackson	Mar 6, 1899	Oct 6, 1967
255	Florence D. Jackson	Sep 20, 1907		w/o Claude W. Jackson.
256	F. Pearl Howell	Sep 4, 1890	Dec 4, 1900	d/o E. W. and A. M. Howell.
257	William Howell	Apr 18, 1886	May 4, 1900	s/o E. W. & A. M. Howell.
258	Sallie Howell	Sep 2, 1892	Mar 25, 1900	d/o E. W. & A. M. Howell.
259	Elisha W. Howell	Jun 4, 1854	Jul 24, 1912
260	Arelia Duckworth Howell	Mar 31, 1861	Mar 11, 1923	w/o E. W. Howell.
261	Fannie J. Castleberry	Feb 28, 1867	Sep 4, 1913
262	Geraldine Moats	May 10, 1907	Nov 13, 1918
263	William Henry Gockel, Jr.	Oct 25, 1924	Apr 30, 1998	"Bill"
264	Doris Mitchell Gockel	Dec 18, 1926		w/o W. H. Gockel, Jr. No death date.
265	Eli Raley	1820	1862		Confederate States of America Pvt. Company B, 2nd Ga. Inf.
266	Charles Raley	1845	1918		Confederate States of America Pvt. Company H, 2nd Ga. Inf.
267	Minnie H. Raley	1866	Nov 4, 1921
268	M. R. Chapman	1843	1922
269	John Mitchell, Jr.	1918	1919
270	Ivlyn Ruth Mitchell	1921	1923
271	Lillie K. Mitchell	1895	1933	(1st) w/o J. O. Mitchell, per Bill Jackson.
272	Robert J. Mitchell	Sep 4, 1928	May 13, 1971
273	Theresa T. Mitchell	Jul 21, 1905	Feb 10, 1991	(2nd) w/o J. O. Mitchell, per Bill Jackson.
274	John O. Mitchell	Oct 21, 1896	Dec 16, 1985
275	Doris A. Mitchell	Sep 2, 1926		No death date.
276	Lucy Brantly Birdsong	1855	1921
277				Unmarked graves. 2 graves in the Mitchell plot.
278	Robert L. Bowen	1893	1911	Not found in 2002 survey. All info per Kimbrough list.

 

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