McLeroy/ Walnut Creek Bap Church Cemetery - Previously Unnamed Cemetery 13
Description: Plentitude Church Rd.
Location: From the Ocmulgee River bridge and Ga. Hwy. 18 in western Jones County, travel east approx. 6.7 miles on Ga. Hwy. 18 to Plentitude Church Rd. Turn right and travel to Mt. Pleasant Church on the right of the roadway. The cemetery, located in woods behind the church, has several graves marked only with field stone.

GPS coordinates in degrees only form: 32.96911° N X 83.64199° W
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Dist. 8 Land Lot 96
Date surveyed: Sep 8, 2002
Cemetery Status: Inactive


Other info: This was once the site of Walnut Creek Baptist Church and is the McLeroy/ Walnut Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

Indexer(s) or Contributor(s): Earl Colvin

List of Graves

Pers No.NameBirthDeathInscription and NotesService
1    Unmarked graves: 25-30 graves.  
2Reuben McLeroy ca. 1759Feb 12, 1820Was preacher of the Walnut Creek Bap Church. All info per Travis Ellis, gr gr gr grandson
While a marker does not exist at the present time (May 2004), a marker has been ordered.
American Revolution


 

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