Thornton Family Cemetery

Location:
Go southwest from Devereux on 22 West. Turn right at Pine Valley Rd. Go 0.8 mile to 303 Pine Valley on the left. Go through the yard to a private field road. Follow the private road 0.1 mile to a dead end where you can turn only right or left. Turn right. Then go 0.2 mile to a fork where a woods road branches off to the right. Follow the woods road for 0.1 mile. The cemetery is about 100 feet off the road on your right.

GPS coordinates: 33 12' 13.9" N 83 05' 30.4" W
or in degrees only form: 33.20386° N X 83.09178° W
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GMD: 116
Cemetery Status: Inactive
Predominant race: White

Ask permission before entering.
Indexer or Contributor: Jewel Thompson, Fred Arnold, Kathy Fuller, R. C. Brundage, Susan Harrington

Jack Carr

Sep 7, 1885 - Apr 9, 1901

Located outside of fence.

Grave 1

James B. Thornton

Dec 26, 1836 - Jan 10, 1921

Military Service: Confederate States of America
59 Ga. Inf.

Grave 2

Mary Ann Loyd Reynolds Thornton

Apr 22, 1843 - Mar 25, 1920

Maiden name of Loyd and married name of Reynolds, per Mary Thornton. Also, d/o Alston and Frances Loyd, per Mary Thornton. Only middle initial of L. appears on stone.

Grave 3

Alston Loyd

Mar 22, 1785 - May 30, 1868

Grave 4

Frances Grant Loyd

Mar 20, 1801 - Oct 29, 1886

Maiden name of Grant, per Mary Thornton. Only initial of G. appears on stone.

Grave 5

Jim Reynolds

no dates. s/o Mary Ann Thornton, per Mary Thornton.

Grave 6

Mary Zippora Thornton

Jan 10, 1870 - Nov 9, 1954

Middle name per Mary Thornton. Only initial of Z. appears on stone.

Grave 7

Annie T. Bass

Nov 2, 1864 - Jul 3, 1952

Grave 8

Frances Theodosia Thornton

Jan 28, 1872 - Aug 10, 1880

Middle name per Mary Thornton. Only initial of T. appears on stone.

Grave 9

Lavonia Delamar Thornton

Sep 25, 1873 - Jul 2, 1904

First, middle names per Mary Thornton. Only L. D. appears on stone.

Grave 10

William H. Thornton

Jul 20, 1877 - Apr 24, 1938

Grave 11

Willie G. Thornton

Nov 1, 1884 - Feb 20, 1974

Grave 12

Elizabeth Thornton

Feb 10, 1908 - May 9, 2003

Grave 13

Mary Thornton

Feb 4, 1910 - Oct 2, 2003

Grave 14