LITTLE BETHEL
FREEWILL BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY PRIVATE
Macon County
Located 4 miles northeast of Ideal, Georgia, on County Road 178.
Marvis B. Chapman
8 November 1911 7 July 1983
"Gran"
Kerry Kenneth Fowler
28 February 1948 9 April 1980
Larry Fowler
2 December 1946
William G. Fowler
15 August 1910 26 September 1984
"Daddy"
Earl Davis Jones
1 January 1914 11 March 1991
Harvey Childs Cromer
3 November 1910 7 September 1984
"Loving Daddy"
Infant son of David & Sara Williams
4 July 1979
Essie E. Williams
14 April 1901 7 May 1985
Oswell M. Williams
Pvt. U.S. Army
29 December 1894 13 July 1977
WWI
Randol Jinks
17 December 1917 5 February 1992
Fowler Head Marker-no graves
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia Con't
Robert C. Cromer
10 June 1889 5 October 1976
"Pa"
Clydie Mae Cromer
8 April 1904 3 April 1987
"Ma"
Fred G. Hardage
Tech 5 U.S. Army
1 September 1915 21 March 1988
"Daddy"
WWII
Rickey F. Hardage
Ga Sp.4 1 Air Cav. Div.
30 December 1947 28 March 1969
"Son"
Carrie Stringfellow Perry
22 September 1889 15 December 1980
George Clifford Perry
30 January 1888 23 January 1973
Abe Jordan
13 November 1875 27 April 1858
Lula P. Jordan
1 April 1885 25 April 1958
Lurlene J. Bowman, daughter of Lula Jane Perry & Abe Jordan
25 October 1924 19 June 1956
Lona Frances McInvale, wife of C.H. Belvin
6 July 1910 30 August 1934
Georgia C. McInvale
12 January 1880 24 March 1964
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
John W. McInvale
8 June 1869 5 August 1923
Infant Son of Mr. & Mrs. N.L. McInvale
1938 1938
Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. N.L. McInvale
1941 1941
Tom V. Simmons
February 1866 November 1928
Myrtle Simmons
19 October 1906 6 December 1918
Ida Simmons
January 1870 October 1946
Lannis Davis (Pierce)+
28 January 1899 27 June 1931
Jacob Cromer
1968 1904
Ella Cromer
1870 1936
Elijah L. McCarty
12 January 1898 29 March 1972
Lena McCarty Mayo
8 April 1889 4 October 1915
John Griffin McCarty
Died 28 May 1920
Mary Williford McCarty
Died 22 June 1928
1 unmarked child's grave
4 unmarked adult graves
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Jeffie, wife of J.M. Barfield
20 October 1879 14 September 1903
Ada McCarty Mayo
27 February 1885 5 February 1910
Charles G. Sanders
12 March 1884 4 October 1955
Pauline Peters Sanders
11 March 1890 3 November 1957
John L. McCorkle, son of J.C. & K.S. McConkle
19 January 1912 12 November 1912
John Bishop. son of W.L. & Frances Sanders
14 March 1889 27 July 1907
1 unmarked grave (Marbel post)
Jewell C. Sanders, daughter of Charlie & Pauline
27 October 1914 8 March 1934
William D. Sanders
14 March 1880 21 April 1925
"Father"
Hamp Youngblood
1888 1969
5 unmarked adult graves
Infant son of Deborah & Tommy Albritton
23 November 1974
Mae F. Chapman
25 February 1917 28 June 1983
Joseph Lister Chapman
21 October 1924 2 February 1992
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Edward Gus Chapman
21 December 1890 10 November 1956
Alma Mae Chapman
16 January 1891 20 April 1957
Mamie Sanders, wife of C.E. Whidby
12 July 1878 23 June 1943
C.E. Whidby
28 September 1896 19 July 1947
1 unmarked adult grave
Minnie Pearl Hobbs
18 February 1882 18 November 1942
Green Milton Hobbs
21 June 1880 14 August 1945
5 unmarked adult graves
James Chambley
no dates
Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J.M. Parks
19 August 1923 19 August 1923
Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. J.M. Parks
29 June 1924 29 June 1924
4 unmarked adult graves
Sidney B. McInvale
U.S. Army
27 August 1914 18 July 1989
WWII
Adrienne M. Jones
24 August 1816 20 July 1985
"Mother"
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Luttie McInvale Scarbrough
1 January 1908 9 March 1962
Bernice Louise McInvale
6 August 1911 9 February 1916
Lula Iris McInvale
23 March 1921 11 November 1922
Infant son of R.N. McInvale
14 March 1924
Robert N. McInvale
5 August 1875 13 January 1960
Mary E. McInvale
28 February 1884 4 January 1978
William T. Davis
4 May 1866 12 December 1948
Mary Leona McInvale, wife of William Thomas Davis
10 February 1856 3 April 1940
2 unmarked adult grave
John Henry Melvin
January 1923
Emma Jeanette Wade Melvin
1 May 1878 23 December 1958
1 unmarked adult grave
H. Lewis Philmon
8 December 1910 18 July 1946
Viola Y. Philmon
16 February 1885 4 March 1967
J. Miles Philmon
13 February 1887 1 February 1946
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Theodoshia Philmon
14 April 1907 26 December 1907
1 unmarked infant grave
W.E. Philmon
24 March 1848 7 July 1907
Fannie Philmon
27 March 1843 20 May 1918
J. B. Fowler
1 September 1854 3 April 1940
N.A., wife of J.B. Fowler
20 August 1854 17 May 1907
Leila Melvin Duncan
2 October 1910 20 July 1958
Latisha Wade
no dates
J.H. Wade
8 October 1885 5 September 1914
Benjamin F. Wade
15 July 1881 11 September 1903
John H. McGlamry
11 November 1848 8 October 1905
Jeanette McGlamry
9 April 1822 19 June 1901
6 unmarked adult graves
John Thomas Smith
10 October 1886 12 June 1954
"Papa"
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Florence Clark Smith
5 February 1884 12 May 1956
"Mama"
William L. Smtih
23 March 1923 1 September 1984
"Bill"
John Jackson Smith
Pfc. U.S. Army
10 November 1924 29 July 1992
WWII
Raymond Benford, Jr.
2 October 1955 22 November 1955
Jack Jule Benford
16 September 1947 18 March 1972
Jule Felton Benford
7 April 1920 1 August 1971
Lora Jean Benford
1 February 1951 22 November 1965
Della Layfield Harris
1882 1960
Lonnie Sanders Harris
1880 no death date
Happily married 59 years
Charlie Riley Benford
24 March 1943 24 January 1988
"Neal"
Infant Son of Mr. & Mrs J.E. Griggers
11 March 1942
1 unmarked grave
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Mittie Simmons Shehee
22 July 1904 26 March 1967
Lee H. Shehee
23 November 1903 24 June 1938
1 unmarked adult garave
William V. Guy
20 July 1886 16 April 1897
Booker Barfield
1869 1954
Lou H. Barfield
1861 1954
Alsa Hobbs
11 February 1855 20 December 1931
Masonic
L.J. Hobbs
19 September 1821 4 June 1906
Joseph Hobbs
20 June 1817 2 March 1901
Masonic
Tommy, son of W. & Rebecca Layfield
12 June 1897 15 October 1900
5 unmarked adult graves
Isac Layfield
3 April 1843 2 March 1939
"Our Father"
1 unmarked adult grave (Rebecca Hobbs Layfield)
Mamie Layfield Benford
19 September 1921 20 January 1943
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
4 unmarked adult graves
Jewel Hobbs
17 September 1912 4 July 1945
1 unmarked grave
William H. Layfield
December 1876 June 1970
Mr. W.H. Layfield
1890 197?
John Edward, son of Bula M. McCarty - S.O. Jones
11 December 1931 14 May 1932
Beulah McCarty Jones
27 February 1904 16 April 1965
Seaborn Oscar Jones
11 January 1885 30 April 1973
Shellie Davis Jones
1 October 1888 6 July 1921
Gerald Frank Jones
Sp/5 U.S. Army
24 November 1932 9 February 1953
Korea
Lt Bernard Prizer
6 February 1917 4 May 1945
Henley Grady Jones
25 March 1912 9 April 1951
Emory Vahee Jones, son of Shellie Davis-S.O. Jones
9 July 1818 9 September 1919
Nettie Poole Jones
22 April 1881 9 November 1929
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Rev. John J. Jones
12 September 1863 17 February 1930
Mrs. S.V. Jones, wife of Rev. J.J.Jones
Died 11 April 1908
Age 43
2 unmarked adult graves
John Monroe Jones
9 February 1888 14 April 1967
Ruby Barfield Jones
23 April 1887 27 January 1968
3 unmarked adult graves
J.M. McGlamry
1 October 1847 16 May 1905
Virginia McGlamry
1852 1935
Kate McGlamry
1892 1922
Norma Wisham
1914 1972
Stokey Wisham
1883 1957
Reba Louise Johnson
5 May 1931 16 August 1931
"Our Darling"
Elmar Chambley Raybun
22 August 1914 18 October 1936
Mitchell James
no dates
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Edgar Lee Barfield
20 June 1919 26 August 1981
"Dad"
Melba Ann Shirah
30 March 1944 11 January 1964
Cora F. Harris
25 December 1908 16 February 1975
"Grandma"
Mother of: Eloise, Dorothy, James, Jay, Jeannie, & Leroy
Arthur S. Harris
6 October 1907 1 November 1980
Adele Flowers Brewer
18 January 1908 11 June 1944
Lottie F. Hardage
1895 1941
Anna I. Flowers
no dates
Colon L. Flowers
no dates
William B. Barfield
1850 1924
Clara Wisham
1886 1963
Thomas J. Hardage
1884 1966
Lorice Cromer Souter
9 May 1919 15 June 1991
Harry Samuel Souter
13 January 1917 no death date
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Nuby C. Cromer
27 October 1885 21 March 1935
Lizzie Belle Cromer
7 October 1884 9 May 1962
Family of Nuby & Lizzie Belle Cromer:
Berta Louise , Katibel, Harvey, Ruby, Lewis, & Lorice.
3 unmarked adult graves
John Henry Wisham
Died 3 February 1955
Age 81 yrs. 6 mos. 7 days
Mrs. Stella Wisham
Died 30 May 1957
AGe 77 yrs. 7 mos. 13 days
Infant son of Mr.& Mrs. J.R. McGlamry
11 May 1908 11 May 1908
Mattie L., daughter of H.T. & M.R. Harris
November 1893 d. 1897
Annie B. Rodgers
1900 1905
Annie Rodgers
1857 1921
G.W. Rodgers
1861 1933
22 unmarked graves (marble posts)
J.L. Duncan
11 January 1869 1 May 1950
Martha Story Duncan
30 December 1877 3 December 1937
Little Bethel Baptist Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Odell B. Duncan
4 September 1921 8 January 1985
Ralph E. Duncan
Ga Sgt. U.S. Army
27 September 1945 14 April 1972
Vietnam
Louise Cromer Faulk
16 July 1939 15 March 1971
James B. Cromer
Ga Pfc. Co. D. 2nd Armd Cav Bn
5 July 1928 24 May 1964
Infant Boy Cromer
22 February 1964
Andrew J. Cromer
6 July 1905 31 January 1955
Annie Mae Cromer
7 May 1905 7 February 1971
Thomas J. Cromer
3 November 1925 25 December 1988
7 unmarked graves
Moody Barfield
1820 1884
Sealy Barfield
1825 1907
6 unmarked adult graves
3 unmarked children's graves
Mattie H. Layfield
18 June 1905 15 April 1982
"Mother"
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Elijah Lewis Layfield
7 September 1900 25 January 1987
"Daddy
Tommie Bloodworth
16 January 1871 10 April 1961
H.C. Bloodworth
7 September 1905 7 January 1968
Dezma Bloodworth
3 February 1902 16 April 1960
John T. McHan
3 June 1883 11 November 1940
Duane Littlejohn, son of Helen Cromer & William C. Littlejohn
29 November 1947 28 May 1948
Emily A. Perry
1865 1946
George D. Perry
1860 1940
Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. L.M. Tarrer
23 August 1926 March 1927
Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. G.D. Perry
25 September 1916
Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. L.M. Tarrer
no dates
Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. L.M. Tarrer
no dates
Mrs. Gracie Perry Tarrer
26 June 1902 6 September 1926
Lee Barfield
18 November 1896 13 May 1897
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Frank Harris
4 July 1942 12 December 1971
Sebron Harris
1902 1983
Annie Mae G. Harris
1908 1953
4 unmarked adult graves
Howell Lee Raburn
14 April 1910 6 May 1991
Jennie L. Raburn
24 December 1916 no death date
Safronia Rodgers Hobbs
10 July 1884 7 January 1981
"We love you Mama & Big Mama"
"Mother"
Gilbert Wilson Hobbs
12 June 1882 21 June 1952
"We love you Daddy"
"Father"
Brenda Lee Melvin
15 April 1963 13 April 1966
John Wesley Melvin
9 November 1913 23 October 1976
16 unmarked graves (marble posts)
Carrie Williford, wife of Enoch C.H. Barfield
Died 10 August 1934
Age 62
Enoch Barfield
10 June 1870 16 December 1949
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Paul Barfield
May 1900 September 1945
Mattie W. Barfield
1868 1948
Zarve Barfield
no dates
Dewey H. Barfield
5 November 1898 20 December 1987
Maude L. Fowler
12 May 1887 19 November 1976
"Mother"
William N. Fowler
20 March 1891 12 May 1969
"Father"
Suzanna Ray Fowler
28 October 1861 8 May 1961
J.W. Fowler
16 November 1856 30 December 1932
J.G. Fowler
8 October 1886 18 January 1954
Arthur L. Fowler
19 January 1895 7 March 1987
Vicy R. Fowler
24 June 1897 20 September 1980
William T. Parrish
22 February 1926 31 January 1967
Elder W.H. Emerson
26 March 1876 16 August 1948
Mrs. Lula Emerson, wife of W.H. Emerson
3 August 1874 28 May 1942
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Bessie Emerson
17 September 1898 31 December 1970
W.H Stanaker
17 March 1894 10 November 1923
Mary L. Stanaker
14 August 1896 27 August 1980
Mrs. Stella Lawhorn
21 July 1868 31 March 1946
Charlie L. Raburn
30 October 1877 8 May 1937
Ethel Raburn
14 February 1913 13 March 1942
Reuben Raburn
26 April 1935 18 March 1956
Ida Massey Raburn
1 June 1880 17 May 1943
Berry Lester Raburn
16 March 1871 5 March 1960
Lula H. Jones
27 March 1877 29 October 1961
Ira Raburn
14 November 1865 28 April 1903
Rufus Bryant Jones
13 October 1872 13 January 1959
Rosella Raburn
5 July 1860 26 January 1923
Laid Leon Raburn
12 October 1900 6 October 1902
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Daniel Raburn
6 June 1832 6 June 1908
Age 76 years
Mary L. Raburn
18 April 1833 17 May 1915
MASOLEUM- Clyde & Gray Raburn
E.C. Raburn
10 August 1895 3 September 1978
Gray B. Raburn
12 January 1901 30 June 1987
MASOLEUM- E.C. & Frances Raburn
E.C. Raburn, Jr.
6 July 1924 no death date
Frances C. Raburn
16 April 1921 12 April 1992
14 unmarked graves (marble posts)
Ebbie Cromer
28 February 1956 1 March 1956
"Our Darling"
2 unmarked adult grave
Bennie Buice
20 September 1924 2 February 1979
GEORGE BARFIELD LOT-
George
Mary
Lonnie
Maybelle
Jonnie
no dates
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Lester Cromer
18 November 1918 17 March 1985
"Daddy"
Agnes B. Cromer
2 April 1932 25 August 1977
"Mama"
Homer Cromer
13 November 1913 28 July 1985
"Unke"
Bertice Akins Thompson
26 February 1929 6 December 1991
Hershel Thompson
10 March 1910 29 December 1975
1 unmarked adult grave
1 unmarked child's grave
Walter W. Lane
7 March 1916 3 April 1978
"Daddy"
Rose M. Lane
21 July 1954 21 April 1968
Marie Cromer Lane
13 April 1927 27 December 1975
John Hilliard Cromer
20 July 1900 23 August 1963
"Daddy"
16 Unmarked graves (marble posts)
Anna Wisham
9 May 1865 5 October 1937
"Mother"
Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
J.D. Wisham
9 November 1864 12 March 1925
Myrtle T. Raburn
23 February 1897 30 May 1991
Floyd L. Raburn
12 December 1893 29 May 1963
Raburn Infant
22 February 1920
3 unmarked adult grave
Eva Myrtle Raburn
7 December 1903 25 March 1992
William Quincy Raburn
14 February 1857 2 January 1937
"Husband"
Ada Ray Raburn
4 September 1878 31 July 1962
"Wife"
O.B. Cromer
26 September 1925 27 June 1927
Benny Cromer
6 January 1924
Dora Lee Cromer
1873 1966
Mell Brown Cromer
31 October 1898 no death date
Arthur Marvin Cromer
24 October 1890 30 October 1967
Alvin Cromer
24 October 1931 18 March 1952
Little Bethel Baptist Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia con't
Effie Streetman
21 June 1911 2 October 1978
Roger G. Streetman
25 April 1910 14 January 1992
William H. Streetman
Infant
12 January 1938
Gary Streetman
Infant
10 February 1939
Harold McCarty
5 December 1926 1 July 1985
Lizzie C. McCarty
6 April 1903 17 September 1992
William C. McCarty
Ga Pvt. Co. M. 161 Inf.
9 November 1896 26 September 1921
WWI
+ Family Member
Recorded 28 May 1993
By Guelda L. Hay & Millie C. Stewart