Hancock County (Georgia) Cemeteries

Cemetery details

Hall Chapel AME Church Cemetery

Hall Chapel AME Church Cemetery photo
Hall Chapel AME Church Cemetery photo
Location:
From the Hancock County Courthouse go south on Hwy 22 toward Devereux for 7.2 miles to Devereux. Turn right (almost backwards on a sharp inverted V) on Main Street in Devereux. Go 0.2 mile to the dead end and turn right onto Glen Ford Rd (Jones Chapel Rd goes to the left). Go 0.7 mile on Glen Ford Rd to the church on the left. The cemetery is behind the church.

GPS coordinates: 33 13' 49.7" N 83 04' 08.2" W
or in degrees only form: 33.23047° N X 83.06894° W
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GMD: 116
Cemetery Status: Active
Predominant race: Black

Graves numbered 100 or above have been added since the original survey.

Indexer or Contributor: Kathy Fuller and Susan Harrington

Number of persons found: 94
Tamiko S. Edwards
Sep 18, 1975 - Jun 24, 1978

Grave 1
Viola Lundy
May 25, 1914 - Feb 28, 1974

Grave 2
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 3
Leola F. Hampton
Jul 4, 1907 - May 8, 2000

Grave 4
Nep Collins
Oct 22, 1901 - Dec 31, 1977

Grave 5
Lucille Hall Collins
Aug 15, 1906 - Jul 12, 1987

Grave 6
Rudell Winkfield
1928 - 2000
"Father"
Grave 7
Catherine W. Holsey
Oct 12, 1918 - Nov 27, 1975

Grave 8
Mrs. Emma Lewis Warren
Apr 12, 1890 - Nov 24, 1970

Grave 9
Daisy Warren Holsey
Mar 26, 1916 - Dec 27, 1969
w/o Henry N. Holsey, Sr.
Grave 10
Henry Napoleon Holsey
1912 - 1984

Military Service: World War II
PFC U.S. Army
Grave 11
Eddie B. Warren
Apr 8, 1923 - Mar 7, 1995

Military Service: World War II
Sgt U.S. Army
Grave 12
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 13
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 14
J. B. Cummings
Jul 10, 1940 - Mar 16, 1974

Grave 15
Shontreia J. Cummings
Aug 29, 1976 - Dec 10, 1980

Grave 16
James Ford, Jr.
Jun 29, 1953 - Jan 1, 1997

Grave 17
David Sherman, Sr.
Mar 7, 1952 - Aug 13, 1983

Grave 18
Hommie L. Sutton
Sep 1, 1948 - May 23, 1993

Grave 19
Martha F. Cummings
Jun 7, 1905 - Feb 28, 1987

Grave 20
George Cummings
Sep 8, 1900 - Jul 5, 1973

Grave 21
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 22
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 23
Jimmy Mitchell, Sr.
Jul 23, 1930 - Sep 5, 2001

Grave 24
Johnny B. Cummings
Apr 15, 1924 - Jan 12, 1998

Grave 25
Inez C. Mitchell
Sep 7, 1924 - Dec 10, 1998

Grave 26
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 27
William M. Senior
1923 - 1983

Military Service: World War II
Pvt. U.S. Army
Grave 28
Mattie Lewis Bundrage
May 18, 1900 - Jul 17, 1987

Grave 29
Ruth M. Hampton
Nov 30, 1931 - Jan 10, 1984

Grave 30
Louise C. Havior
Jul 10, 1915 - Dec 7, 1990

Grave 31
Henry Lee Jones
1915 - 1987

Grave 32
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 33
David Lewis, Sr.

No dates.
Grave 34
Betsy R. Brown
Jun 5, 1890 - May 2, 1966

Grave 35
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 36
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 37
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 38
Sinnie B. Lewis

- Sep 25, 1954

Grave 39
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 40
Unmarked Adult Slab

Slab appears to be displaced from original position.
Grave 41
Lucy Harris
1879 - 1928
"Our Mother"
Grave 42
Carence Harris
1917 - 1959

Grave 43
Linzy Harris
1892 - 1963

Grave 44
Maggie Bass
Sep 4, 1887 - Feb 16, 1986

Grave 45
Mattie Tharps
1900 - 1968
Gravestone unclear. Name could be Mattie T. Harps
Grave 46
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 47
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 48
Johnnie Reed, Jr.

- Oct 6, 1965

Grave 49
Mamie Devero
1908 - 1968

Grave 50
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 51
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 52
Less Devero
1908 - 1983
"Father"
Grave 53
Porter Cooper
Aug 1, 1910 - Mar 21, 1980

Grave 54
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 55
Alice Scott

- Aug 6, 1951

Grave 56
Minnie Devereux

- 1946

Grave 57
Elnora Williams
Apr 13, 1915 - Jan 9, 1973

Grave 58
Ethel Collins
1913 - 1955
"She has gone to the mansions of rest"
Grave 59
Unmarked Adult Slab

Large slab caved in and covered with brush.
Grave 60
Hansome Ingram
1914 - 1986
"Husband"
Grave 61
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 62
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 63
Linton Williams
Jun 10, 1910 - Nov 20, 1974

Grave 64
Myrtle Hampton Cooper
May 28, 1911 - May 23, 1944
"Mom". w/o Charlie William Cooper, Sr. m/o Samuel L., Willie R., Charlie W. Jr., Robert, Allen, Bernice, and Myrtle Cooper. "We love you"
Grave 65
Charlie W. Cooper, Sr.
Jun 7, 1908 - May 13, 1994
"Our hero. We will always love you."
Grave 66
Richard Hampton
Jan 18, 1901 - Feb 18, 1941

Grave 67
Unmarked Grave

Cross made of 1x4 lumber painted white is at head of grave.
Grave 68
Unmarked Grave

Metal T-shaped stake at head of grave.
Grave 69
Unmarked Grave

Metal T-shaped stake at head of grave.
Grave 70
Unmarked Grave

Metal T-shaped stake at head of grave.
Grave 71


Metal T-shaped stake at head of grave.
Grave 72
Unmarked Grave

Metal T-shaped stake at head of grave.
Grave 73
Unmarked Grave

Metal T-shaped stake at head of grave.
Grave 74
Allen Cooper
May 5, 1935 - Sep 17, 1973

Grave 75
Charlie W. Cooper, Jr.
Apr 5, 1931 - Aug 6, 1987

Grave 76
Unmarked Grave

Possible grave.
Grave 77
Unmarked Grave

A Slater's Funeral Home marker marks the grave.
Grave 78
Mary Alice Stephens
Jan 18, 1949 - May 29, 2001

Grave 79
Willie Lee Stevens
1941 - 1966

Grave 80
Charlie Ardell Stevens
1947 - 1966

Grave 81
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 82
Unmarked Adult Slab


Grave 83
James Stephens, Sr.
Nov 24, 1912 - Jul 3, 1988
"Loving Husband, Father"
Grave 84
Arethe Stephens
Dec 10, 1925 - Jan 18, 1996

Grave 85
Unmarked Adult Slab - Howard Adam Stephens
Jul 7, 1950 - Oct 19, 1997
Age 47. All info from funeral home marker.
Grave 86
Benjamin Senior
Aug 25, 1920 - Jul 15, 2004

Military Service: World War II
U.S. Army
Grave 100
Eva Flagg Hampton
May 8, 1904 - Mar 23, 2005

Grave 101
Elbert Barnes, Jr.
Feb 2, 1935 - May 3, 2006

Grave 102
Gladys H. Sherman
Mar 15, 1952 - May 4, 2006

Grave 103
Eddie B. Warren, Jr.
Apr 4, 1952 - Nov 20, 2013

Grave 104
Willie Frank Williams

- Aug 26, 2014
Age 89. "Gofer" All info from obituary.
Grave 105
Samuel Davenport

- Oct 4, 2016
All info from obituary.
Grave 106
Eddie Davis
Feb 3, 1949 - Jun 10, 2011

Grave 107