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Gracewood Cemetery
Richmond County, Georgia

Cemetery Road
Hephzibah, GA.
Btwn Augusta & Hephzibah

Lat: 33° 22' 02"N, Lon: 82° 01' 54"W

Driving Directions: Traveling south of Augusta on U.S. Highway 25 (Peach Orchard Rd) approx. .04 mile pass the intersection of Tobacco Road, turn left at Cemetery Road. Continue approx. .02 mile, until the road deadends at Gracewood State School and Hospital. Cemetery is located on the right.

Contributed by Montine Mize, Apr 19, 2001 [oeschat463@aol.com].
Total records = 185.

This list of graves was compiled on Mar 1, 2001, by copying tombstone inscriptions and contains all known or visible burials. The listing was verified on Apr 20, 2001.

History of Cemetery: This cemetery is a semi-private cemetery. It began as a family cemetery and plots were given to others outside for the family for burial of their relatives.

There are a some graves marked with one plain stone or a stone at the head and foot and some only outlined with bricks. There are also some depressions without any markings. Note: Matching Stones or those designed alike are noted as M/S. Foot Stones are noted as F/S.

- Montine Mize

Accerbi, "Bill" William Anthony, b. 10 Feb 1950, d. 17 Nov 1953, Fish on stone
Accerbi, Annie Laurie, b. 28 May 1915, d. 29 Mar 1995, s/w John Baptist Accerbi
Accerbi, John Baptist, b. 27 Feb 1904, d. 25 Jun 1990, s/w Annie Laurie Accerbi
Amick, Callie Dona Randall, b. 12 Dec 1875, d. 27 Aug 1951, Wife of John David Amick, s/w John Daivid Amick
Amick, Cluese D., b. 1904, d. no date, s/w Robert L. Amick
Amick, John David, b. 7 Jan 1868, d. 21 Nov 1951
Amick, Robert L., b. 1902, d. 1972, s/w Cluese D. Amick
Anderson, John Willis, Sr, b. 12 Sep 1917, d. 19 Aug 1982
Anderson, Mary Brandon, b. 16 Aug 1923, d. 11 Dec 1999
Anderson, Raymond Roy, b. 23 Nov 1941, d. 19 Mar 1999
Bates, Larry Franklin, no dates, age: 2 yrs., s/w Mamie Kendrick Bates
Bates, Mamie Kendrick, b. 6 Apr 1918, d. 27 Feb 1951, "And Son Larry Franklin Bates & Foot Marker "Mother", s/w Larry Franklin Bates
Beck, George A., b. 1878, d. 12 jan 1941, s/w Lidie Choice Beck
Beck, Lidie Choice, b. 1 Apr 1978, d. 28 May 1977, s/w George A. Beck
Biles, Charles, b. 22 Dec 1885, d. 15 Oct 1948, "Uncle Buck"
Bloodworth, Elease Jones, b. 17 Aug 1925, d. 17 Mar 1986
Bloodworth, Melvin H., b. 8 Oct 1933, d. no date
Blume, Elizabeth Peirse, b. 14 Nov 1892, d. 1 Dec 1986, Wife, M/S with Louis W.
Blume, Otto Charles, b. 1 Sep 1896, d. 22 Nov 1962, Husband of Elizabeth Peirse Blumke
Blumke, Katie Belle Hersey, b. 19 Oct 1899, d. 14 Jan 1969, Wife of Walter H. Blumke
Blumke, Walter H., b. 28 Sep 1897, d. 16 Oct 1978
Brandon, Alma Hendrix, b. 1904, d. 1930
Brandon, Henry T., b. 29 Sep 1895, d. 23 Feb 1974, GA PVT, U.S. Army World War I, Military Stone
Brooks, Jabie A., b. 11 Dec 1903, d. 28 Apr 1967, sw Nora H. Wellmaker Price
Byrd, Agnes N., b. 1879, d. 1965
Byrd, Arthur R., b. 1938, d. 1942, F/S A.R.B.
Byrd, Bethany R., b. 31 Jan 1918, d. 9 Jul 2000, Mother, Married Jan 3, 1936, s/w Frank O. Byrd Sr
Byrd, Dora L., b. 1 Apr 1918, d. 10 Aug 1919, M/S Dora L. Byrd
Byrd, Edgar A., b. 8 Dec 1901, d. 6 Oct 1909
Byrd, Ethel C., b. 28 Jun 1888, d. 18 Feb 1969, s/w W. Arthur Byrd
Byrd, Frank O. Sr, b. 24 Feb 1914, d. 20 Dec 1986, Father, Married Jan 3, 1936, s/w Bethany R. Byrd
Byrd, Harmon H., b. 23 Nov 1880, d. 29 Apr 1941, Father, M/S Harmon H. Byrd
Byrd, Henry Jones, b. 12 Oct 1854, d. 12 Apr 1946
Byrd, Jack, b. 24 Mar 1920, d. 24 Aug 1934, M/S Lizzie R. Byrd
Byrd, John C. Sr, b. 26 May 1854, d. 18 Sep 1930
Byrd, John C., b. 1875, d. 1942
Byrd, John W., b. 12 Aug 1905, d. 6 May 1907
Byrd, Lizzie R., b. 17 Jun 1886, d. 16 Mar 1968, Mother
Byrd, Michael W. Sr, b. 11 Feb 1960, d. 3 Jul 1998
Byrd, Minnie Lee, b. 1886, d. 1958, M/S Wm. Columbus Byrd
Byrd, Mollie E., b. 9 Oct 1864, d. 21 Jan 1915
Byrd, Richard C., b. 23 Aug 1958, d. no date
Byrd, Savannah, b. 20 May 1854, d. 11 Nov 1920, "Wife of John C. Byrd, Sr
Byrd, W. Arthur, b. 23 Mar 1877, d. 14 Mar 1934, s/w Ethel C. Byrd
Byrd, Walter G., b. 1885, d. 1965
Byrd, Wm. Columbus, b. 1865, d. 1921, M/S Minnie Lee Byrd
Callahan, Ben W., b. 22 Feb 1901, d. 9 Jul 1954
Chambliss, Maggie Biles Clements, b. 13 Oct 1884, d. 7 Aug 1959, wife of Oscar L. Chambliss, s/w Oscar L. Chambliss
Chambliss, Oscar L., b. 19 Dec 1873, d. 5 Nov 1951, s/w Maggie Biles Clements Chambliss
Clatt, Andrew J., b. 3 Dec 1867, d. 8 Mar 1942
Clements, Bessie P., b. 10 Oct 1916, d. 28 Jul 1989, s/w Walter E. Clements
Clements, Walter E., b. 14 Oct 1910, d. 23 Feb 1992, s/w Bessie P. Clements
Collins, Mildred W., b. 13 Nov 1903, d. 13 Feb 1990, "MA"
Corley, Lula N., b. 1869, d. 1957
Corley, Walter, b. 16 Nov 1967, d. 3 Jul 1944
Crenshaw, Joseph T., b. 24 Sep 1855, d. 7 Mar 1932, s/w His Wife Mary Lou Reese
Crenshaw, Mary Lou Reese, b. 29 Jan 1861, d. 26 Mar 1947, s/w Joseph T. Crenshaw
Deas, Charles Allen Jr, b. 31 Oct 1900, d. 19 Jul 1953, Son of C.A. & S.M. Deas
Deas, Charles Allen, b. 30 Nov 1877, d. 26 May 1938, s/w Sophronia E. Murphy Deas
Deas, Elizabeth, b. 25 Aug 1835, d. 21 Mar 1916, Wife of Wesley A. Deas
Deas, Eula Mae, b. 3 Sep 1909, d. 14 Aug 1946, Daughter of C.A. & S.M. Deas
Deas, Louis W., b. 27 Jul 1868, d. 24 May 1929, Husband, M/s with Elizabeth P.
Deas, Sophronia E. Murphy, b. 27 Mar 1880, d. 10 May 1957, s/w Charles Allen Deas
Deas, Wesley A., no dates, Co C 8 GA CAV CSA (CSA Emblem), CSA Symbol
Dinkins, James Clyde Jr, b. 19 Dec 1926, d. 22 Mar 1928, Son of James & Katherine Dinkins
Duncan, Arthur H., b. 22 Sep 1913, d. 8 Aug 1977, "Loved By All, Mike
Duncan, Gertrude P., b. 6 Oct 1889, d. 10 Feb 1970, My Loving Mother, Ted
Faulkner, Frank F., b. 11 May 1892, d. 22 Mar 1963
Faulkner, Julia F., b. 12 Oct 1889, d. 15 Jan 1981
Fulmer, G. Aline Blumke, b. 12 Jul 1925, d. 26 Feb 1954, Wife of George B. Fulmer
Graham, Luther, b. 17 Jul 1859, d. 13 Aug 1923
Griffin, Nellie R., b. 30 May 1890, d. 12 Jun 1971
Hendrix, D. Truman, b. 27 Jan 1912, d. 19 Oct 1994, s/w Lorena H. Hendrix
Hendrix, David D., b. 14 Aug 1933, d. 3 Apr 1969
Hendrix, Katie Ruth, b. 2 Apr 1916, d. 8 Oct 1985
Hendrix, Lloyd L., b. 28 Apr 1910, d. 28 Feb 1979
Hendrix, Lorena H., b. 12 Mar 1906, d. 10 Dec 1990, s/w D. Truman Hendrix
Hendrix, Martha P., b. 22 Sep 1874, d. 21 Apr 1948
Hersey, Allen W., b. 7 Jun 1902, d. 29 Oct 1936
Hersey, Charles C., b. 25 Jan 1865, d. 14 Apr 1914
Hersey, Emma Aline Deas, b. 28 Oct 1872, d. 13 Jun 1951, Wife of Charles C. Hersey
Herzig, SGT Wilfriedo W., b. 6 Jan 1932, d. 7 Jan 1953
Hoffman, Fannie G., b. 1854, d. 1923, F/S Mother
Hoffman, Lewis, b. 8 Apr 1882, d. 26 Mar 1949, M/S Majorie Hoffman Smith & Luther T.Hoffman
Hoffman, Luther T., b. 24 Jul 1903, d. 19 Apr 1964, M/S Majorie Hoffman Smith & Lewis Hoffman
Hoffman, Oliver Lewis, b. 14 May 1910, d. 4 Jun 1922, Son of Lewis & Nellie
Hoffman, Peter A., b. 1847, d. 1915, F/S Father
Johnson, Flerence W, b. 16 Dec 1916, d. 12 Sep 1993, s/w Thaddeus Johnson
Johnson, Thaddeus, b. 4 Oct 1912, d. 26 Jul 1987, s/w Florence W. Johnson
Jones, Henry J., b. 4 Mar 1859, d. 13 Jul 1931, s/w His Wife Mary James
Jones, James Valentine, b. 28 Sep 1888, d. 8 Oct 1929
Jones, Mary James, b. 25 May 1859, d. 18 Jan 1936, s/w Henry J. Jones
Kendrick, Benjamin F., b. 17 Aug 1890, d. 23 Mar 1938, s/w Irene Connor Kendrick
Kendrick, Emma S. Trippe, b. 07 Nov 1886, d. 27 Jan 1966, s/w John Fletcher Kendrick
Kendrick, Irene Connor, b. 25 Jul 1885, d. 2 Mar 1974, s/w Benjamin F. Kendrick
Kendrick, John Fletcher, b. 24 Apr 1878, d. 20 May 1949, s/w Emma S. Trippe Kendrick
Kendrick, Willie E., b. 2 Jun 1923, d. no date
Lauquire, Lula H. Brooks, b. 4 Oct 1882, d. 18 Nov 1965, Mother
Malpass, Ardell, b. 27 Nov 1911, d. 8 May 1980
McGowen, Stella Melvis, d. 1943, Only one date noted on stone
Murrah, Fannie Gertrude, b. 5 Nov 1893, d. 7 Aug 1949, s/w Roy James Murrah
Murrah, Frances Maydell, b. 6 Dec 1917, d. 17 Sep 1920, Daughter of R. J. & Fannie G. Murrah
Murrah, Roy James, b. 23 Feb 1893, d. 21 Aug 1979, s/w Fannie Gertrude Murrah
Oellerich, Baby, b. 1909, d. no date
Oellerich, Baby, b. 1910, d. no date
Oellerich, Charles C., b. 5 Apr 1908, d. 6 Jul 1973
Oellerich, Georgia Byrd, b. 1890, d. 1917, Our Mother
Parrish, Abbie A., b. 1 Jun 1882, d. 26 Dec 1959, s/w William H. Parrish
Parrish, Benjamin Edward, b. 15 Dec 1928, d. 20 Apr 1991, U.S. Air Force, Military Stone
Parrish, Bonnie Stephens, b. 1911, d. 1989, s/w Edward William Parrish
Parrish, Edward William, b. 1906, d. 1949, s/w Bonie Stephens Parrish
Parrish, Elizabeth H., b. 22 Jun 1896, d. 29 Mar 1983
Parrish, Henry F., b. 18 Apr 1914, d. 26 May 1955, GA F1 USNR, World War II, Military Stone
Parrish, Jospeh Wesley, b. 3 Jul 1850, d. 26 May 1935
Parrish, Katie Shaw, b. 1 Jan 1856, d. 14 Apr 1930
Parrish, Lendon Clifford, b. 15 Nov 1887, d. 29 Aug 1960
Parrish, Robt. King, b. 5 Apr 1902, d. 2 Jun 1934
Parrish, Seaby B., b. 11 Sep 1892, d. 3 Jun 1923, Son of J.W. & Katie M. Parrish
Parrish, Sherman E., b. 31 Mar 1904, d. 31 Jan 1964, GA PVT HQ Det 37 Med Amb Bn, World War II, F/S S.E.P.
Parrish, William H., b. 7 Jun 1875, d. 2 Sep 1948, s/w Abbie A. Parrish
Price, Nora H. Wellmaker, b. 13 Mar 1886, d. 3 Aug 1962, s/w Lionel E. Price
Purvis, Dorothy O., d. 22 Oct 1914, Daughter, Wife, Mother, (Only dated listed on stone)
Purvis, Harwell McIvey, b. 1905, d. 1947
Raborn, Horace L., b. 1902, d. 1942
Ragan, Miriam R., b. 31 Mar 1889, d. 24 Apr 1948
Roberson, Emma Allen, b. 16 Jun 1901, d. 10 Dec 1974, Wife of Wofford C. Roberson, Military Stone Marker
Roberson, Wofford, b. 10 Feb 1896, d. 8 Jan 1963, GA PVT U.S. Army World War I & II/Masonic Emblem, Military Stone Marker, s/wEmma Allen Roberson
Rosenstiel, Gaston D., b. 7 Aug 1919, d. 23 Jul 1971, s/w Jennie D. Rosenstiel
Rosenstiel, Jennie D., b. 6 Mar 1916, d. 27 Feb 1998, s/w Gaston D. Rosenstiel
Sanders, John L., d. Apr 3, 1924, Died Age 43
Sanders, Katie Lue, b. 2 Jan 1908, d. 6 Jul 1908, the same person)
Sanders, Katie Lue, d. 6 Jul 1908, Died Age 6 Mo. (Appears to be 2 headstones for
Sanders, Willie B., b. 14 Aug 1913, d. 31 Mar 1964
Scarborough, Addie C., b. 23 Jul 1864, d. 8 Jun 1945, Wife of Kelly Scarborough
Scarborough, Carey Harry, b. 15 Oct 1896, d. 30 Jun 1976, s/w Love Kelley Scarborough
Scarborough, Clyde, b. 16 Feb 1924, d. 28 Apr 1971, GA Mach 3 USS Navy World War II, Plots in this section Maintained
Scarborough, F. Lucile Bailey, b. 6 Oct 1903, d. 10 Jan 1989, s/w John W. Scarborough
Scarborough, John W., b. 18 Sep 1888, d. 24 Dec 1959, s/w F. Lucile Bailey, by Scarborough Cemetery Trust
Scarborough, Kelly, b. 15 Sep 1864, d. 23 Jun 1932
Scarborough, Lester Linwood, b. 15 Sep 1904, d. 2 Mar 1963, Son of Kelly & Addie Scarborough
Scarborough, Love Kelley, b. 10 Feb 1904, d. 23 Jun 1987, s/w Carry Harry Scarborough
Scarborough, Mazie Marie, b. 18 Nov 1901, d. 13 Apr 1985
Scarborough, Minnie Myrtle, b. 14 Feb 1900, d. 13 Aug 1900, Daughter of Kelly & Addie C. Scarborough
Smith, Edward E., b. 30 Jan 1883, d. 21 Dec 1940, His Wife Elizabeth Hoffman Smith, s/w Elizabeth Hoffman Smith
Smith, Elizabeth Hoffman, b. 21 Mar 1876, d. 13 Jul 1929, s/w Edward E. Smith
Smith, Frances C., b. 10 Aug 1923, d. 23 Feb 1999, s/w Raymond H. Smith
Smith, Marjorie Hoffman, b. 30 Apr 1910, d. 10 Jul 1983, M/S Luther T & Lewis Hoffman
Smith, Marvin, b. 1919, d. , M/S Lillian A.
Smith, Raymond H., b. 21 Nov 1928, d. 15 Jun 1996, "Smitty", s/w Frances C. Smith
Stanford, Birdie Lee, b. 13 Feb 1902, d. 19 Nov 1918, Daughter of J.M. & Lula E. Brooks
Stephens, Vernon Haines, b. 19 Oct 1910, d. 6 Sep 1967, In Loving Memory of Mother
Toole, Betty Thigpen, b. 5 Jun 1935, d. 18 Oct 1991
Toole, George M., b. 30 Nov 1933, d. 16 Sep 1993, "PVT, US Army Korea, "F/S Marion George Toole, Sr"
Toole, Gladys M., b. 25 Jan 1940, d. no dates/w George M. Toole
Toole, M. Gertrude Potter, b. 12 Jul 1912, d. no dates/w Ollie Estes Toole
Toole, M. J., b. 6 Jan 1861, d. 22 Jan 1927, 68 yrs, (Name is Marion Jackson)
Toole, Ollie Estes, b. 12 May 1907, d. 6 Feb 1989, Married 12 May 1928, s/w M. Gertrude Potter Toole
Trippe, Charles Edward, b. 27 Dec 1907, d. 5 Mar 1957, s/w His Wife Ruth Dinkins Trippe
Trippe, Ruth Dinkins, b. 30 May 1910, d. 8 Apr 1982, s/w Charles Edward Trippe
Utley, Addie G., b. 1926, d. no date
Utley, Annie Parrish, b. 1882, d. 1972, Mother, M/S with William M.
Utley, Lillian A., b. 1904, d. 1978, M/S Marvin Smith
Utley, Louis F. Sr, b. 1908, d. 1981
Utley, William Melvin, b. 1882, d. 1957, Father, M/S with Annie P.
Weathersbee, Mary M., b. 3 Sep 1888, d. 2 Mar 1922, Wife of James A. Weathersbee
Welmaker, John H., b. 1886, d. 1947, Husband of Nora Hoffman
Whitehead, Anna Maria Deas, b. 6 Oct 1858, d. 27 Aug 1931, Wife of Henry A. Whitehead
Whitehead, Beulah Bugg, b. 11 Dec 1878, d. 31 Oct 1964, Wife of E. A. Whitehead
Whitehead, Emily Eleanor, b. 9 Sep 1936, d. 15 Sep 1936, Infant Daugher of W.A. & Thelma Whitehead
Whitehead, Ernest A., b. 23 Jan 1879, d. 4 Feb 1936, Husband
Whitehead, H. Randolph, b. 2 Jan 1882, d. 2 Oct 1954
Whitehead, Henry A., b. 9 Nov 1852, d. 5 Oct 1918
Whitehead, Henry W., no dates, GA Mil CSA (CSA Emblem & Tombstone), F/S L.W.W.
Whitehead, Irene A. Baxley, b. 26 Jul 1884, d. 19 Nov 1931, Wife of H. R. Whitehead
Whitehead, Louie W., b. 27 Nov 1888, d. 25 Nov 1908
Whitehead, Lucile, b. 1903, d. 1918, Daughter of H. R. & I. A. Whitehead
Whitehead, Mary Anna, no dates, Infant Daughter of E. A. & Beulah Whitehead
Whitehead, Neal Lester, b. 23 Feb 1906, d. 25 Mar 1906
Whitehead, William A. Jr, b. 8 Jul 1930, d. 30 Jul 1930, Infant Son of W. A. & Thelma Whitehead
Wiggins, Sarah J., b. 25 Oct 1843, d. 9 Apr 1930, Wife of B. M. Baxley
Wilfong, Braxton B. Sr, b. 18 Oct 1862, d. 19 Jan 1925
Wilfong, Fred Marshal, d. 30 Apr 1932, GA Corp U.S. Marine Corps, Military Stone
Wilfong, Mary B., b. 13 Apr 1881, d. 21 Aug 1927
Wilfong, Myrtle W., b. 7 Nov 1907, d. 21 Nov 1918
Wilson, Irene, b. 1900, d. 1926

Misc. Unidentifiable

?,?, In Blumke/Herzig Plot
Amerson, Stone mounted in ground
Blank Marker, Stone @ H & F/Blumke Plot
Unknown, Funeral Home plate not legible
Unmarked, Buried in Ragan/Toole Plot
Unmarked, Graves outlined in brick
Unmarked, In Blumke/Herzig Plot
Unmarked, In Blumke/Herzig Plot
Unmarked, In Whitehead/Wiggins Plot
Unmarked, Mar Bk in Byrd Plot
Unmarked, Outlined with brick
Unmarked, Plain Bk in Byrd Plot
Unmarked, Same as above
Unmarked, Stone @ H & F/Blumke Plot
Utley, ?, Double Marker with only the Utley name