Mamie's Dove of Peace
Henderson, Houston County, Georgia
Mamie E. Rogers (1875-1909) -- Included on the stone is a note from her husband: "Dear Mamie you've left me as an angel leaves. You have gone where angels go. I try to realize my loss, your gain. Still bitter tears will flow. - Eddie"
Hodge Obelisk -- There are several memorials inscribed on this stone. A couple are obvious cenotaphs. Paul J. Hodge (1853/63-1883) b. in Gordon Co, GA d. @ Eureka Springs, Carroll Co, Ark. D. H. Hodge (1810-1858) b. in Morgan Co, GA Buried in Cass Co, GA R. M. Hodge (1851-1885) b. in Gordon Co, GA d. in Gainesville, Hall Co. J. V. Hodge (1844-1864) b. in Gordon Co, GA Buried in Perry, Houston Co, GA
Jefferson Davis Coleman, M.D. (1865-1917) -- The 1910 Houston County, GA Federal census states he was a "country physician." Jefferson was a son of John & Sarah Coleman, also buried in this cemetery.
Sarah L. Coleman (1831-1910) Peaceful be thy silent slumber.
With love for the Cross and Crown.
John T. Coleman, M.D. (1823-1899) -- His obituary states he "had for some time suffered from cancer in the mouth." Complete obituary transcribed at the Southern Obituaries blog -- http://southernobits.blogspot.com/2010/06/dr-colemans-death-1899.html
Mrs. Clara A. McGehee (1813-1891)
Rev. E. T. McGehee, M.D. (1808-1870) -- For the 1860 Houston County, GA Federal census, Edward was listed as a farmer with real estate valued at $13,800. His personal estate value was $35,000. A memorial written for Master Mason McGehee from his Lodge can be found here - http://southerngraves.blogspot.com/2010/06/in-memoriam-for-master-mason-edward.html
E. T. & Clara McGehee
William Morrison Haywood (1888-1958)
T. Coleman Hodge (1909-1937)
Julius Eugene Peacock (1866-1892)
Julius ascended to Heaven.
Husband & Wife, Hal (1909-1978) and Caroline Braswell Clark (1913-1996)
Two Kendricks: Martin (1822-1861) & Hollis B. (1856-1886). Martin enlisted in Company C, 1st GA Volunteer Infantry Regiment 18 March 1861. He died August 1861 @ Staunton, Virginia.
Gwen Thomas Shafer (1963-2007)
Williams Brown (d. 1874)
Susannah Brown (1803-1847)
Confederate States Army Veteran Calvin Till enlisted in Company D, 66th GA Infantry Regiment 20 July 1863. He served through the surrender of his regiment in Macon, GA 1865. About six years before his enlistment, Calvin married Martha R. Bowen 24 Dec 1857 in Houston County, GA. According to Federal census records, Calvin can be found farming in Houston County from 1850 - 1910.
Hollis Edgar Kezar (1862-1882)
James E. Jones (1850-1899)
