Tranquil African Methodist Episcopal Church

Tranquil African Methodist Episcopal Church

Cemetery Located at 4450 Dorsett Shoals Road

(just west of its intersection with Chapel Hill Road)

Eagle Scout Project by Brad E. Moulton

Recorded February 1994

Willie Clyde Williams

Died September 23, 1965

Arzella R. Williams

Born October 25 (or 23), 1899

Died October 18, 1969


Tom Baldwin

Died December 22, 1964


Riley Graham

Born September 23, 1892

Died May 30, 1968

PVT, Co. A, 514 Engineers, World War I


Mary L (or E). Graham

Died April 24, 1979

Odessa Long Cox

Born July 18, 1906

Died July 28, 1953


Elizabeth Hood

Died July 28, 1966

Eva Mae Johnson

Born March 10, 1908

Died December 16, 1941


Annie (or Aline) Ross

Born July 27, 1901

Died July 21, 1967 (or 1957)


Lue Jennie Bowen

Died January 3, 1971

John Brown

No dates


Johnny Mullins

Born April 20, 1960

Died April 11, 1962


Cillar Hodge

Died February 26, 1974


James L. Baldwin

Died June 18, 1970


Rev. Dan Chandler

Died December 21, 1971


John E. Chandler

Born October 29, 1930

Died November 26, 1983


Felix Lovelace

Born December 10, 1921

Died July 2, 1960

TEC S, 1950 QM Truck Co.

World War II


Robert Lovelace

Born April 30, 1931

Died June 9, 1963

Georgia, SP3, Btry A, 548 Fld Arty Bn


Horace Lovelace

Born February 7, 1920

Died February 25, 1963


Georgia Cox

Died January 14 (or 1), 1969

Reba Lovelace

Died May 30, 1980


Collie Glass

Died September 19, 1963


Leander Reed

Born June 10, 1895

Died March 24, 1961

PVT, US Army, World War I


Minnie H. Garmon

Born March 8, 1904

Died February 8, 1981

Ralph Garmon, Jr.

Born December 27, 1935

Died September 3, 1981

S SGT, US Air Force, Vietnam


Deborah Battle

Born October 24, 1956

Died Dec 11, 1984


Lester Harrison

TEC S,US Army, World War II

Billy E. Campbell

Born July 4, 1943

Died August 18, 1986


Clemon Morris

Born December 30, 1915

Died March 28, 1981


Jesse J. Dallas

Dates are buried


Louise Williams

Died October 18, 1975


Shannon (or Savannah) Class

Died September 30, 1967


John A. Clark

Died January 26, 1969


John H. Ellison, Sr.

Born March 18, 1930

Died February 28, 1970


John H. Ellison, Jr.

Born July 28, 1958

Died January 9, 1977


Hildred Arnold

Died May 18, 1981


James A. Steele

Died October 24, 1978


Clifford Boykins, Sr.

Born June 20, 1925

Died June 11, 1978 (aged 52)


Albert Boykins

Died July 25, 1975


Stillborn girl of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Johnson

Died July 15, 1967


Berder Lee Boykins

Died May 23, 1966


Willie Phillips

Died December 31, 1969


Harvey Furr

Died November 15, 1967


Aldine Furr

Died January 30, 1966


J.W. Westbrook

Died December 30, 1968 (or 1908)


Katie L (or G). Crawford

Died November 14, 1973


Julius Westbrook

Born July 17, 1871

Died August 1, 1959


James Reid

Born October 6, 1889

Died June 13, 1940


John Henry Reid

Died March 2, 1966


Mary Westbrook

November 26, 1886

July 3, 1963 (or 1962)


Little Derrick Lee Davis

Died May 4, 1966


Abeilla Reid

Died May 19, 1972


Martha G. DeVaugh

Died July 1, 1969


Julia Davis

Born March 1, 1918

Died May 2, 1980


Larry Camp

Born 1946

Died 1964


Homer Camp

Born June 25, 1892

Died January 22, 1965 (or 1963)

Georgia, PVT, 827 Co. Trans Corps, World War I


Walter C. Cox

Born January 27, 1903

Died February 15, 1933


Allie Camp

Dates are buried


Chester H. Camp

Born February 4, 1923

Died March 19, 1969

Georgia, PFC, US Army, World War II


James Camp

Born June 18, 1928

Died October 24, 1969 (or 1964)

Michigan, CPL, US Army, Korea


Annie B. Bowen

Born April 17, 1900

Died October 27, 1962


Ora Lee Head

Born March 27, 1911

Died January 29, 1978


Oscar T. DeVaughn

Born October 28, 1908

November 23, 1985


Ruby D. Grimes

Born February 2, 1910

Died February 29, 1985


Clara DeVaughn

Born September 17, 1881

Died January 16, 1960


W.T. Kemp

No dates


Martha O. DeVaughn

Born July 19, 1881

Died July 1, 1969


Luther A. DeVaughn

Born November 24, 1876

Died July 19, 1932

Masonic emblem


Charlie A. DeVaughn (h/o Irie J. DeVaughn)

Born December 31, 1906

Died May 7, 1982

Irie J. DeVaughn (w/o Charlie A. DeVaughn)

Born August 30, 1907

No death date


Georgia Hunter

Born February 12, 1912

Died October 12, 1983


Roy Lee White

Died September 25, 1972


Angeline M. Cook

Died April 21, 1969


George Cook

Died March 23, 1937


Owens (Babe) Kemp (h/o Cora Gilbert)

Born 1860

Died 1936


Cora Gilbert Kemp (w/o Owens Kemp)

Born February 13, 1873

Died October 16, 1975


Ruby P. Harris

Born December 2, 1904

Died January 4, 1985


Alice Long

Born January 2, 1900

Died January 13, 1985


Arthur Long

Died March 4, 1956


John Robert Long, Sr.

Born January 12, 1927

Died October 16, 1981

PFC, US Army, World War II


Baby Amber L. Bridges

Born October 16, 1982

Died December 11, 1982


Doris Hendricks

Born July 27, 1952

Died April 20, 1984


Piney Lou Parks (d/o Cicero and Harriet Parks)

Born February 11, 1887

Died August 11, 1896

(Note: Another source says this was the daughter of Ginger and Hamlet Parks and that she was born and died on the same day – August 11, 1887)


A.L. Thompson

Born September 29, 1947

Died December 12, 1987


Fred L. Henry

Born November 23, 1934

Died April 17, 1988

US Navy


Hembry Elder (h/o Agnes Elder)

Born 1840

Died October 21, 1901


Agnes Elder (w/o Hembry Elder)

Born April 3, 1849

Died July 12, 1902


James Nixon

Born February 27, 1881

Died December 24, 1902


Veronia Thompson

Died December 12, 1952


Louis Glass

Died April 6, 1904 (aged 74 years)


Meallie Glass

Born December 25, 1873

Died August 9, 1894


Douglas Edward Glass

Died September 3, 1964


Lia Bio

Born 1867

Died November 28, 1942


Ozie Cook

Born April 26, 1924

Died July 6, 1989


Nancy A. DeVaughn (w/o A.N. DeVaughn)

Born June 9, 1869

Died December 2, 1913


Willie DeVaughn (s/o A.N. and N.A. DeVaughn

Born May 11, 1889

Died November 14 (or 13), 1910


Vivian DeVaugh (s/o A.N. and N.A. DeVaughn)

Born February 17, 1892

Died October 29, 1905


Lonzy L. DeVaughn

Born June 17, 1878

Died May 24, 1902


Willie H. Beedles

Died February 13, 1954


Ellia Broster

Born 1867

Died November 28, 1912


Louis H. Cook

Died January 7, 1973


James David Bowen

Died November 1, 1972


James Claud Garman

Born August 14, 1932

Died July 31, 1984

US Army, Korea


M.J. Cunningham

Born February 28, 1848

Died September 3, 1899


Beulah Humphrey (or Humphries)

Died April 8, 1979


Sarah Adella Moore

Born February 4, 1879

Died November 9, 1906 (or 1905)


Joseph J. Humphries

Born Augusta 5, 1909

Died April 18, 1970

PFC, 3218 QM Service Co., World War II


Mary Jane Cato

Died December 10, 1968


Reverend S.D. DeVaughn

Born December 25, 1839

Died July 16, 1914


Mary S. DeVaughn

Born March 11, 1849

Died January 13, 1935


Annie Defurr

Born December 10, 1891

Died July 13, 1993


Dora (or Cora) Page

Born February 22, 1882

Died September 15, 1918


John H. Turner

Born October 15 (or 13), 1900

Died January 29 (or 22), 1967


Thomas E. Wigdom

Died January 3, 1969


Maron Mullins

Born May 1, 1905

Died May 29, 1981


Frank Mullins

Born 1923

Died 1993


Emma Nell Riley

Died September 27, 1977


Thomas E. Wilson

Died January 3, 1968


Alonzo Leigh

Born November 1, 1916

Died September 25, 1970

CPL, US Army, World War II


Emma Leigh (w/o William Leigh)

Born September 1873

Died February 1928


William Leigh (h/o Emma Leigh)

Born October 1867

Died July 1930


Eva K. Parks

Born January 1, 1896

Died May 30, 1984


Mark E. Parks

Died December 12, 1933


Lowell Leigh

Born June 12, 1920

Died June 7, 1985


Kelvin L. Poole

Born May 25, 1964

Died November 13, 1981


Lewis Edward Vaughn

Born January 21, 1898

Died August 26, 1913


R. Vaughn

Born December 24, 18??

Died December 2, 1918

Masonic emblem


Annie (or Fannie) Eldor (w/o M.E. Parks and mother of Fred)

Born September 14, 1876

Died December 1, 1923


J.C. Hunter

Died August 8, 1973


Matthew Henry

Died May 28, 1956


Clyde Reid

Born January 7, 1921

Died December 20, 1983

S2, US Navy


David P. Levette

Born February 22, 1935

Died January 29, 1985

SN, US Navy


Danny L. Reid

Born September 30, 1955

Died March 16, 1993


Oliver Long

Born August 17, 1912

Died May 4, 1967

PFC, 610 Base Unit, AAF, World War II


Josie Long

Died June 18, 1946 (aged 60)


Willie Jim Long

Born July 1908

Died December 16, 1936


Albert Long

Born September 8, 1876

Died July 26, 1945

In addition, there are many unmarked graves.

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