Rico is a small community located on GA Hwy 70, between Newnan and Atlanta. The church was established in 1852. It was originally at the current end of Kite Rd. and known as Piney Woods. See the Old Piney Woods Listing. This church cemetery is located beside the church. As of Jan., 1998, this is only a partial listing of the graves there. More will be added as time and weather permit. surveyed by:

Julie O'Neil Perkins ([email protected]; Newnan, GA)

Barnes, Brenda Joyce 8-27-1948 8-29-1948 beside James and Virginia Barnes

Barnes, James H. 8-15-1922 "Daddy"; h/o Virginia C. Barnes

Barnes, Virginia C. 6-27-1922 11-26-1985 "Mama"; m. 9-10-1943 w/o James H. Barnes

Bearden, Mary Louise Barnes 11-25-1911 2-25-1955

Bearden, William C. 10-19-1913 2-28-1945 Pvt. 164 Inf. Americal Inf. Div. WWII

Billingsley, Eula Gullatt 1884 1934

Blissitt, Lilla Virginia 12-28-1873 12-9-1942 w/o William H. Blissitt

Blissitt, William H. 3-30-1870 12-19-1924 h/o Lilla Virginia Blissitt

Bowman, George Mike 6- 6-1920 5- 10-1970 Tractor on top of monument

Bozeman, Jerry Jim 5-18-1841 5-31-1841

Brock, A.D. 5-14-1928 6-17-1928

Brock, Hugh 10-2-1886 8-17-1958

Brock, Vernie L. 5-16-1900 4-14-1978

Brown, Annie J. 1-5- 1892 7-10- 1974 w/o Rev. Virgil B. Brown

Brown, Rev. Virgil B. 2-17-1887 4-10-1965 h/o Annie J. Brown

Brumbelow, R.T. 12-21-1921 10-29-1968

Burks, Nora 5-29-1878 1-22-1956

Cantrell, James Merriman 1-7-1884 3-18-1916

Capps, G. Beverly 1-21-1919 11-4-1944 s/o J. Penn Capps

Capps, infant daughter 11-29-1931 11-29-1931 d/o M/M R.L. Capps

Capps, J. Penn 8-4-1892 10-2-1933 father of G.Beverly Capps

Capps, Robert L. 11-7-1867 11-3-1957

Casey, Mrs. Angeline 1848 1929 "Mother" ; between Norton and Blissitt

Cook, Ozie S. 2-7-1900 12-25-1983

Cordle, Donald L. 5-20-1961 6-21-1979

Cort, Jewell Annie 12-1-1906 4-6-1928 "Mother"; w/o F.B. Cort

Croker, Kellie 7-15-1898 w/o Ralph Croker

Croker, Ralph 8-30-1897 9-24-1958 h/o Kellie Croker

Damon, Corine B. 9-26-1919 1-21-1980 w/o John G. Damon

Damon, John G. 10-11-1918 4-12-1996 h/o Corine B. Damon

Edmonds, Courtney 11-25-1890 9-14-1895 d/o S.Z. and S.F. Edmonds

Edmonds, Mary T. 4-22-1847 9-9-1910

Edmonds, Sarah Ellen 11-20-1853 12-1-1934 w/o Soloman Zellars Edmonds

Edmonds, Soloman Zellars 2-13-1853 1-1-1911 h/o Sarah Ellen Edmonds

Edmonds, Wilton F. 10-27-1888 10-1-1895 son of S.Z. and S.F. Edmonds

Folds, Lois G. 5-11-1910 2-28-1993

Furey, Charles D. 11-29-1921 1-29-1980 Married April 24, 1948, h/o Louise P.

Furey, Louise P. 4-17-1928 5-19-1993 Married April 24, 1948, w/o Charles D.

Futch, Nancy E. 1-1-1912

Gaddy, Caroline 10-27-1847 7-27-1897 w/o Thomas S. Gaddy

Gaddy, Eliza Letitia 10-30-1885 5-23-1907

Gaddy, Mamie N. 10-18-1876 3-12-1899 d/o S.Z. and S.F. Edmonds; w/o T.F. Gaddy

Gaddy, Thomas F. 10-23-1863 2-14-1900 s/o W.N. and P.J. Gaddy

Gaddy, Thomas S. 5-22-1848 7-16-1912 h/o Caroline Gaddy

Gaddy, William N. 3-28-1829 4-13-1901

Gullatt, Dow Burran 1877 1973 h/o Mae Barnes Gullatt

Gullatt, Edwin Barnes 12-21-1908 3-13-1974

Gullatt, Mae Barnes 1880 1962 w/o Dow Burran Gullatt; m. 12-25-1901

Gullatt, Mary J. Reeves 8-13-1854 6-1-1946 w/o Otis G. Gullatt

Gullatt, Otis G. 2-14-1852 1-13-1930 h/o Mary J. Reeves Gullatt

Herren, Margaret Varner Cantrell 5-11-1876 12-21-1928 buried with Cantrell-Herren

Herren, Stephen Wade 7-2-1863 1-19-1929 buried with Cantrell-Herren

Herring, Janette B. 1925 1981 w/o Walter C. Herring

Herring, Walter C. 1924 h/o Janette B. Herring

Hilburn, Rena Gullatt 12-15-1902

Jennings, Alice 9-27-1865 4-30-1943 w/o William Jennings

Jennings, Charlie Z. 1905 1969 h/o Laura P. Jennings

Jennings, Laura P. 1909 1987 w/o Charlie Z. Jennings

Jennings, William 11-24-1867 8-17-1931 h/o Alice Jennings

Jensen, James Russell 6-14-1924 "Born in love; Missed in Life"

Jensen, Peter Roosevelt 10-14-1901 1-15-1969 GA, CMI, USNR, WWI and WWII

Johnson, Elizabeth McKelvain 1830 1908 w/o Rev. T.J. Johnson

Johnson, Rev. Theophilus Jordan 7-24-1828 10-16-1900 h/o Elizabeth M. Johnson (contact Julie O. Perkins [[email protected]] on this family lineage.)

Kelley, Lettie A. 1-5-1829 9-1-1910

King, Elma Reeves 3-5-1890 7-21-1970 w/o Thomas G. King

King, Thomas G. 1-17-1888 3-14-1942 h/o Elma Reeves King

Klang, Clause H. Nov. 18, 1918 Dec. 6, 1970 h/o Ola T. Klang

Klang, Ola T. Jan. 30, 1910 w/o Clause H. Klang

Landers ?, David P. 6-14-1940 3-11-1970 no surname on marker; between 2 Landers; h/o Nancy V.

Landers ?, Nancy V. 4-20-1950 no surname on marker; between 2 Landers; w/o David P.

Landers, Philip S. 1949 1963

Landers, Robert Lee 11-28-1901 h/o Rudy Lois H. Landers

Landers, Rudy Lois H. 5-28-1911 4-14-1984 w/o Robert Lee Landers

Long, Lucy Jane 6-10-1928 w/o William G. Long

Long, Wiliam G. Oct. 13, 1928 h/o Lucy Jane Long

Lynn, Tracy May 30, 1968 Nov. 8, 1969

Maddox, Doris Tatum 8-28-1921

Matthews, Marion E. Dec. 27, 1914 Nov. 5, 1975 Pvt. US Army WW II

McDonald, Edward Richard (Sr.) April 2, 1902 Nov. 4, 1968

McDonald, Venyer May May 14, 1904 April 9, 1977

McElroy, Johnny L. Oct. 28, 1913 Mar. 31, 1974

McElroy, Maude T. Feb. 1, 1894 April 1, 1969

McElroy, Thomas S. 10-1-1894 11-25-1947

Myers, Lillie P. Oct. 23, 1920 w/o Rufus E. Myers

Myers, Rufus E. May 1, 1912 Mar. 3, 1984 h/o Lillie P. Myers

Norton, Alice Capps 9-2-1927 7-28-1993 w/o Jessie C. Norton

Norton, Hattie A. 5-11-1908 3-18-1973 w/o Sam B. Norton

Norton, Jessie C. 5-6-1925 7-22-1987 h/o Alice Capps Norton

Norton, Sam B. 3-9-1897 11-25-1972 h/o Hattie A. Norton

Parker, infant son 6-14-1914 s/o R.U. and O.V. Parker

Parker, Ollie Dell B. 3-31-1894 2-15-1977

Peters, Georgia F. 1891 1965

Peters, William T. 1889 1961

Pettigrew, Amorie B. May 8, 1915 Mar. 17, 1987 w/o Olin C. Pettigrew

Pettigrew, Olin C. Aug. 12, 1912 July 8, 1985 h/o Amorie B. Pettigrew

Petty, Arthur 4-18-1888 12-26-1949 "Beloved Father"

Petty, Charlie 10-5-1894 11-1-1946 h/o Lillie P. Petty

Petty, Joe H. 1893 1959 h/o Sarah B. Petty

Petty, Lillian Beatrice 11-8-1898 3-17-1990 brass marker from Hemperley Funeral Home, East Pt., GA

Petty, Lillie P. 2-1-1903 w/o Charlie Petty

Petty, Millard A. 9-2-1915 12-23-1967

Petty, Ona L. 8-30-1888 7-8-1969 w/o Sanford O. Petty

Petty, Robert J. (Jr.) 5-9-1923 12-16-1961 GA; Sgt. Btry C; 906 AAA AW BN WWII

Petty, Robert J. (Sr.) 6-4-1890 6-6-1957 h/o Lillian Beatrice Petty

Petty, Sanford O. 12-3-1885 4-18-1954 h/o Ona L. Petty

Petty, Sarah B. 1897 1977 w/o Joe H. Petty

Petty, Stanley, D. 3-4-1956 4-1-1959 "Our Son"; beside Charlie Petty

Phipps, Faye Brock Aug. 2, 1930

Reeves, Earle B. 3-16-1894 8-29-1961 w/o Joe C. Reeves; m. 2-20-1926

Reeves, Joe C. 5-22-1899 2-19-1975 h/o Earle B. Reeves; m. 2-20-1926

Reeves, Wilbur Donald 4-7-1930 1-22-1989 SSgt US Air Force Korea

Reynolds, Alonzo A. 5-30-1904 11-3-1956 h/o Flarraw M. Reynolds

Reynolds, Flarraw M. 10-4-1910 3-21-1991 w/o Alonzo A. Reynolds

Ribbing, James Victor II May 30, 1965 June 23, 1983

Richards, Carlis G. 8-5-1912 8-19-1961 Ohio, TEC 5 , Co. A, 11 Inf., TNG BN, WWII, BSM

Rogers, George J. Dec. 28, 1906 Feb. 10, 1978 h/o Maggie D. Rogers

Rogers, Maggie D. Dec. 12, 1931 w/o George J. Rogers

Sheffield, Cary Oct. 28, 1949 h/o Jannea Furey Sheffield

Sheffield, Jannea Furey May 20, 1951 Jan. 11, 1996 w/o Cary Sheffield

Shell, Abbie R. 7-13-1905 w/o Hubert B. Shell

Shell, Hubert B. 10-3-1897 3-21-1988 h/o Abbie R. Shell

Sheriff, Thomas E. July 7, 1874 Jan. 22, 1958

Stanfield, Janet Jennings May 29, 1950 March 18, 1996

Steerman, Ei. O. Dec. 8, 1917

Steerman, Marjean M. Sept. 7, 1923 June 9, 1972

Steerman, Robin F. Oct. 2, 1961 June 9, 1972

Tatum, Alice B. 1-25-1887 1-20-1976

Tatum, Deward B. 1906 1979

Tatum, E.N. 2-16-1879 7-16-1951 h/o Mary E. Tatum

Tatum, Flora K. 1916

Tatum, Fred E. 9-6-1907 1-20-1917

Tatum, John Charles 9-29-1875 12-19-1950

Tatum, Mary E. 5-5-1882 3-4-1948 w/o E.N. Tatum

Thompson, Sarah F. 11-9-1870 10-28-1912

Thompson, Tommy L. 9-24-1899 10-10-1919

Thompson, William H. 7-3-1868 2-11-1936

Thrailkill, Arthur 9-16-1900 3-8-1966 h/o Sybil Thrailkill

Thrailkill, Sybil 1-18-1902 4-8-1960 w/o Arthur Thrailkill

Varner, John Whitfield 1858 1935 h/o Mattie Zellars Varner

Varner, Mattie Zellars 1866 1918 w/o John Whitfield Varner

Varner, Winnie Ruth 11-3-1903 6-1-1912 d/o J.W.C. and Mattie Varner

Walker, Alvin E. 1922 1996 h/o Oseybell P. Walker

Walker, Oseybell P. 1926 1989 w/o Alvin E. Walker

Williams, Rhoda 11-29-1820 11-17-1901

Woodruff, M.E. 12-16-1841 on side of marker

Woodruff, R.S. 11-21-1871 on side of marker

Woodruff, S.P. 3-15-1932 on facing of marker

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