New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery Page 1
Jennings, Florida
New Hope Baptist Church (Established 1873) and cemetery is located at 6592 NW 48th Street in Jennings, Florida. Hamilton County Property Appraiser Parcel 3498-000, Section 11 Twp 1N Range 12E; (Lat. 30.4979933 Long. -83.0923604). This area of Hamilton County was once referred to as Fort Union.
From I-75 (west of Jasper, Florida) take Exit 460 onto State Road 6 West and travel for 2.9 miles. Turn right onto NW 48th Street, New Hope Baptist Church & Cemetery will be 1 mile down on the right.
Note: Remains from Dempsey Cemetery (destroyed by construction) were reportedly removed to New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, unable to find those individuals in the survey of this cemetery.
New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery was first published by Winnie Smith Hodges in Cemeteries of Hamilton County in 1991. The cemetery was re-surveyed and photographed by Lesleigh Laite Butts on March 13, 2007.
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| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
| ABBOTT, Jessie Lee | 1914 | 1937 | [d/o John & Vida Lee; unmarked grave] |
| ADAMS, Dennis Cato | Nov 17, 1935 | Oct 12, 1999 | s/s Rebecca Josephine Tyree Adams. Married Feb 6, 1960 |
| ADAMS, Jeanette Deas | Aug 28, 1906 | Aug 9, 2002 | s/s Stewart Frank Adams [Memorial Card: daughter June Dygert; sons: Alonzo, Jim, Frank, Clarence] |
| ADAMS, John D. | n/a | n/a | [Dates unreadable 1991; headstone not located 2007] |
| ADAMS, Lisa Dawn Henderson | Mar 31, 1961 | n/a | s/s Preston Stewart Adams. Children: Ragan Blair [Adams], Dawson Preston |
| ADAMS, Preston Stewart | Sep 12, 1961 | Dec 24, 2002 | s/s Lisa Dawn Henderson Adams [Obituary: born Valdosta to Dennis Adams (dec.) and Becky Jo Adams; brother, Mike Adams; sister Anjanette Radney. See Lisa Dawn Adams for children] |
| ADAMS, Rebecca Josephine Tyree "Becky Jo" | Oct 21, 1940 | n/a | s/s Dennis Cato Adams. Children: Preston Stewart, Michael Dennis, Anjanette Rebecca [Radney] |
| ADAMS, Stewart Frank | Feb 11, 1905 | Mar 17, 1973 | s/s Jeanette Deas Adams |
| ALBRITTON, Leo | Jul 24, 1918 | Dec 21, 1998 | s/s Corine Albritton. Loving Father; Married Oct 19, 1940 [Obituary: Died Hamilton County, Cogdell, Ga native] |
| ALBRITTON, Corine [Hopson] | Dec 3, 1923 | n/a | s/s Leo Albritton. Loving Mother - Children: David [Leon], Leo [Arthur], Jr., Barbara [Poole], Patricia [Dean], William [Thomas] [Note: in plot with Pauline and Lonnie Smith, stone between inscribed Pauline & Corine twins] |
| ALLEN, Benjamin Franklin, III "Ben" | Jan 20, 1945 | Dec 14, 2004 | s/s Sandra Ann Allen [Obituary: died Hamilton County. Children: Melissa Walker, Jennifer Thompson, Rev. Tommy McDonald, Sherri Summerlin; sister Crystal Cash] |
| ALLEN, Sandra Ann "Sandi" | Jun 6, 1947 | n/a | s/s Benjamin Franklin Allen, III |
| BARTHOLOMEW, Gladys Parker | Nov 19, 1907 | Oct 23, 1972 | Eastern Star & Shrine emblems. [d/o M. A. & Mary Parker] |
| BELL, Mattie Maude | Sep 18, 1914 | Aug 10, 1974 | |
| BELLFLOWER, George D. | Nov 27, 1867 | Jul 18, 1946 | |
| BERRY, Mary Ruth | Jun 30, 1936 | Feb 9, 1938 | [Died of polio] |
| BLAIR, Beatrice Holton | Dec 30, 1934 | May 22, 1977 | [d/o Owen & Mattie Holton] |
| BLAIR, Pearl McGhin | Sep 5, 1913 | Dec 30, 2006 | s/s Roy Lee Blair. Children: Charles Franklin, Richard Alton, Jerry Michael [death date extracted from obituary] |
| BLAIR, Roy Lee | Jun 12, 1903 | Jul 21, 1984 | s/s Pearl McGhin Blair, m. Nov 27, 1935 |
| BLAND, Collis R. [Robert] | Jun 4, 1914 | May 31, 2003 | [Obituary: died Valdosta, GA, brothers: Wilbur L. Bland; Nephews: Claude Fletcher & James Ira Bland; gr-niece, Katie Bland; gr-nephew, Michael Wetherington Fletcher, cousin Agnes Hammond] |
| BLAND, Cordelia | Jul 12, 1868 | Oct 11, 1899 | s/s Theodore Bland |
| BLAND, David Luther | Dec 18, 1898 | Apr 10, 1939 | |
| BLAND, Edith Johns | Jul 12, 1897 | Nov 5, 1986 | |
| BLAND, James David | Mar 23, 1866 | Nov 14, 1953 | |
| BLAND, James William | Jul 24, 1817 | Apr 28, 1893 | s/s Milbrey Smith Bland [Civil War Vet Grave Registration Project: Pvt Co B 1st Fla Res] |
| BLAND, J. Eugene | Nov 12, 1885 | Dec 18, 1975 | s/s Kate Bland |
| BLAND, Kate [Holton] | Sep 26, 1894 | Dec 20, 1983 | s/s J. Eugene Bland |
| BLAND, Lillie Lorene | Apr 30, 1872 | Dec 2, 1949 | |
| BLAND, Milbrey Smith | Jul 1, 1824 | May 13, 1904 | s/s James William Bland |
| BLAND, Theodore | Oct 2, 1856 | Mar 13, 1896 | s/s Cordelia Bland |
| BOATWRIGHT, Addie S. | May 15, 1886 | Jul 26, 1952 | |
| BOYETT, Sarah A. | Jan 5, 1845 | Dec 1, 1909 | grandmother of V. O. Deas |
| BREARLEY, Anthony G. "Tony" | Mar 24, 1962 | Sep 12, 2006 | s/o William & Betty Brearley [Obituary: daughters Antoine Faye & Brittany Ann Brearly] |
| BREARLEY, Betty Ruth Ezell | Mar 6, 1935 | n/a | Stone at foot: Loving w/o William Henry Brearley |
| BREARLEY, Timothy C. "Tim" | Nov 25, 1958 | Dec 19, 1997 | |
| BRIDGES, Estell [McGhin] | Nov 19, 1886 | May 18, 1988 | |
| BRIDGES, I.V. | Sep 10, 1918 | Sep 29, 1920 | s/o Mr. & Mrs. Staten Bridges |
| BRIDGES, Q. D. | Oct 10, 1910 | Sep 19, 1992 | [d/o Doc & Estell Bridges] |
| BRIDGES, Staten ["Dock"] | Mar 19, 1879 | Feb 19, 1953 | |
| BROWNING, Vicie M. [Mae] [Gentry] | Feb 22, 1936 | Apr 27, 1997 | Children: Cathy [McNew], Effie [Wright], Henry [J., Jr.], Vicie Jo [Hurst] [Obituary: brothers, Johnny Ray Gentry, Wolver Gene Browning and Emory Jack Browning] |
| BRYAN, Lottie M. Dees | 1911 | 1975 | s/s William E. Bryan |
| BRYAN, William E. | 1911 | 2000 | s/s Lottie M. Dees Bryan Inscribed on ledger Capt Ret USMC 1930-1960 |
| BUSH, Charles R. | Aug 22, 1883 | Aug 13, 1884 | |
| BUSH, George O. | Aug 26, 1879 | Jan 2, 1918 | |
| BUSH, Georgia V. | Jun 9, 1848 | May 25, 1908 | w/o W. R. Bush |
| BUSH, James C. | Apr 5, 1873 | Jun 27, 1885 | |
| BUSH, Lizer Ollive | Apr 27, 1885 | Sep 15, 1900 | |
| BUSH, R. J. | 1876 | 1954 | s/s Rosa C. Bush |
| BUSH, Robert Matthew, Sr. | Mar 22, 1881 | Oct 11, 1952 | |
| BUSH, Rosa C. | 1878 | 1949 | s/s R. J. Bush |
| BUSH, Seta Irene [Lewis] | Jul 18, 1880 | Oct 11, 1976 | |
| BUSH, W. R. [William] | Sep 13, 1845 | Jul 22, 1914 | [Civil War Vet Grave Registration Project: Pvt 1st Fla Bn] |
| BUSTIN, Carrie Mae [Smith] | Apr 2, 1905 | Jan 12, 1944 | In Memory of Our Mother |
| BUSTIN, Clarence | Aug 8, 1903 | Jun 15, 1985 | Harry T. Reid Funeral Home temporary maker only. [Born May, FL; Died in Lakeland, FL] |
| BYIRD, Bertie Smith | 1914 | 1937 | Headstone sinking, dates below ground. |
| CASEY, Tay Michael | Jun 25, 1945 | Nov 16, 1992 | s/s Dinah Joan Casey |
| CASEY, Dinah Joan | Jan 24, 1957 | n/a | s/s Tay Michael Casey |
| COOK, John William | Jun 14, 1926 | Apr 28, 1995 | [Entry per obituary. of Jasper died in Gainesville, FL. Daughters, Sandy Lancaster & Brenda Mayes. Several step-children] (Birth date extracted from FL Death Index) |
| COLEMAN, Brian Keith | Jun 2, 1971 | Jan 15, 2007 | (Photo) [Obituary: born Metarie, Louisiana. Parents: William & Bobbie Coleman; brothers: Byron, Brandon; sisters: Brandy Coleman, Britt Hodson; grandmother: Lexie Eloise Chittenden] |
| CULBREATH, Carl | Dec 28, 1905 | Jan 21, 1922 | |
| CULBREATH, Caroline S. | Jun 5, 1848 | Jul 13, 1920 | |
| CULBREATH, Grace | 1910 | 1969 | Sister |
| CULBREATH, Hannah E. | Aug 14, 1890 | Mar 26, 1927 | 2nd w/o William Culbreath |
| CULBREATH, Infant | Apr 13, 1899 | Apr 26, 1899 | child of Mr. & Mrs. J. C. Culbreath |
| CULBREATH, Nancy Vernilla | Jul 25, 1876 | Nov 12, 1923 | 1st w/o William Culbreath |
| CULBREATH, Obediah | Apr 1, 1842 | Aug 30, 1918 | [Civil War Vet Grave Registration Project: Pvt Co B 10th Fla Inf] |
| CULBREATH, Ruby | Nov 10, 1901 | Dec 18, 1921 | |
| CULBREATH, Thomas E. | Oct 9, 1886 | Jun 9, 1910 | Masonic Blue Lodge emblem |
| CULBREATH, William | Sep 13, 1865 | Feb 19, 1946 | |
| CULBRETH, Alvin Homer | Mar 6, 1899 | Oct 19, 1959 | Masonic Blue Lodge emblem; s/s Irene Scaff Culbreth |
| CULBRETH, Berta B. [Bradshaw] | Oct 25, 1890 | Dec 10, 1970 | |
| CULBRETH, Hannah E. | Aug 14, 1890 | Mar 26, 1927 | (2nd w/o Wm Culbreth) |
| CULBRETH, Irene Scaff | Nov 22, 1901 | Jun 17, 1991 | s/s Alvin H. Culbreth |
| CULBRETH, James Billy | Feb 21, 1930 | Sep 17, 1953 | |
| CULBRETH, Mildred Berline | Sep 16, 1917 | Feb 23, 1999 | Sherrill-Guerry Funeral Home (of Lake City) temporary funeral marker only. [Memorial Card/Obituary: d/o the late William Edgar and Berta Bradshaw Culbreth. Brothers: James Basel Culbreth, Tommy Culbreath; sisters: Gertie Fleming and Sarah Lashley] |
| CULBRETH, Rosa Leigh | Oct 4, 1901 | Mar 4, 1991 | Mother |
| CULBRETH, Rufus | Dec 25, 1897 | Feb 19, 1995 | Father |
| CULBRETH, Sarah | 1861 | 1925 | w/o T. C. Culbreth |
| CULBRETH, T. C. | 1862 | 1936 | Masonic Blue Lodge emblem |
| CULBRETH, William E. | Apr 15, 1890 | Sep 9, 1948 | Masonic Blue Lodge emblem |
| CUNNINGHAM, John H. | Jun 19, 1913 | Feb 28, 1999 |
