Greathouse Cemetery
Contributed by Jean Caddel
The cemetery is in good condition although several stones have been broken. For additional information on the Greathouse Community, please return to our home page and look in Ghost Towns and Communities.
Name |
Birth & Death Dates |
Additional Information |
| [Nancy Caroline Sims] | [1828 - 1882] |
Footstone |
| John T. Lathan [m] | Nov. 14, 1877 - Jan. 6, 1893 |
Son of J. B. & N. C. |
| Everett H. Jolly | March 14, 1894 - 1894 |
" " " |
| Talmage Bailey | Aug. 7, 1882 - [1882] |
|
| Susan M. Cecil | April 1, 1848 - April 1, 1881 |
dau S. W. & M. J. [broken] |
| David B. Bailey | 1860 - 1885 |
[rest not legible] |
| David E. Bailey | May 23, 1880 - July 1881 |
son D. B. & E. V. A. |
| S. L. Beckum | Nov. 5, 1890 - Aug. 25, 1892 |
[broken stone] |
No name |
No dates |
Wooden cross |
| Underwood Dawson | [died young - 1882] |
[son M.J.D. & I.F.] Most of inscription not legible |
| Fannie Dawson | Aug. 5, 1885 - age 1 yr 3 mos |
dau J. E. & Jennie |
| Orr B. [Obie] | died.Oct. 10, 1887 |
son R. L. & J. M. |
| Smith infant | d Sept 26, 1888 age 1 yr 1 mo 22 days |
son R. L. & [J. M.] |
| Martha A. [V] Hillard | Feb 19, 1826 - July 7, 1892 |
|
| Rachel Bailey | June 28, 1853 0 Dec. 27, 1890 |
wife H. Bailey |
| Infant Bailey | died Oct 28, 1890 age 1 day |
son H. & R.Bailey |
| Rosettie C. Laney | Oct. 3, 1864 - May 30, 1896 |
wife of J. W. |
| John S. Layne | July 11, 1854 - Oct. 6, 1894 40 yrs 2 mos 25
dys |
|
| Ida Elizabeth Hollingsworth | Nov. 23, 1882 - May 31, 1895 |
dau J. T. & S. J. |
| Mattie Pearl Harris | Dec. 20, 1876 - Apr. 20, 1896 |
dau J. T. & S. J. |
| W. T. Cock | Feb. 24, 1873 - Feb. 4, 1892 |
born Henry Co. Ga. |
| Willis Atkins | Jan. 18, 1892 - Nov. 1, 1894 |
son W. T. & L. A. |
| O. L. Carnes | Dec. 6, 1889 - Aug.4, 1895 |
son E. M. & M. T. |
| Florah Atkins | Jan,. 23, 1895 - Aug. 14, 1890 |
dau W. T. & L. A. |
| [Pearl Hooser] | [1899 - 1901] |
Footstone only P. H. |
| Octavia Hooser | May 11 [1863] - June 1, [1945] |
|
| Martha Elizabeth Hooser | Oct [1890] - Jan 30, 1895 |
broken several pieces |
| Newton W. Hooser | Nov. 2, 1886 - Nov. 26, 1931 |
Pvt Tx 165 Depot Brig. |
| M. A. W. | Footstone near Hooser stones |
|
| Mrs. L. C. Adams | Oct. 21, 1847 - Aug. 18, 1899 |
wife G. W. |
| Johnnie J. Dawson | Dec. 6, 1887 - Oct. 3, 1899 |
dau J. E. & E. J. |
| Benjamin Day | Jan. 6, 1892 - Sep. 3, 1898 |
|
| Kitie Abernathy | May 13, 1833 - Nov. 9, 1898 |
Hand engraved - broken stone |
| W. W. Pruitt | Sept. 11, 1828 - Apr. 26, 1901 |
|
| Thomas H. Tibey | 1833 - 1913 [scratched on base] |
husband Mary Frances |
| Mary Francis Tirey | Mar 22, 1837 - Aug 12, 1902 aged 65 yrs 4 mo 20 days |
wife of Thomas |
| Annie Woodard | July 30, 1865 - Sept. 8, 1897 |
wife J. W. Woodard [broken] |
| Infant Woodard | b/d Aug. 28, 1897 |
son J. W. & Annie |
| Roy Pruitt | Nov. 14, 1902 - Aug. 23, 1906 |
son G. W. & Pearl |
| John I. Campbell | Feb. 5, 1887 - Feb. 6, 1901 |
son J. F. & M. J. |
| Dewitte Talmage Tirey | May 25, 1894 - Oct. 1, 1906 12 yrs 4 mos 16 dys |
son C. H. & L. A. |
| Royal E. Taylor | Apr. 21, 1906 - Jun 22, 1906 |
son L. L. & Blanmche |
The following not found but were read at an earlier inventory.
| J. F. Beckner | 1852 - 1903 | |
| Zedna Flanagan | 1863 - 1891 | stone missing |
| James Holleman | Jul. 16, 1890 [one date] | son of J. J. & Joann |
| May Bell Holleman | Feb. 12, 1904 [one date] | dau J. J. & Joann |
| William Latham | 1827 - 1891 | stone missing |
The most recent burial in this cemetery:
Terrill Shane Smith - 1959 - 2001
[has Wayne Boze Funeral Home Marker]
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