Death Certificates
In Georgia, statewide issuing of death certificates began in 1919. While some death records exist for earlier decades (principally materials collected by the State Board of Health from 1914 to 1919), most Athens-Clarke County death records date from the post-1919 era. Death records from 1919 to 1930 are indexed and available online at the Georgia Archives in Morrow, Georgia. Building from this dataset, The Athens Death Project has transcribed and datafied 3,405 death certificates for Athens Clarke County from the years 1919 to 1927.
First Name | Last Name | Occupation | Race | Sex | Age at Death | Cause of Death | Address | Funeral Home | Cemetery |
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Ray | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown, Natural Causes | 357 Lyndon Ave | W. P. Hopson | Athens, Georgia | ||
Mem | Rowland | Laborer | African American | Male | 69 | Unknown, Natural Causes | Baxter St & S Lumpkin St | Mack and Payne | Athens, Georgia |
Jackalean | Scarbrough | Caucasian | Female | 0 | Unknown, Natural Causes | Danielsville, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Allensville, Georgia | |
Jim | Wilkins | Laborer | African American | Male | 42 | Unknown, Natural Causes | 827 Waddell St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Mabell | Smith | Mill Employee | Caucasian | Female | 22 | Unknown, Infection | 160 Mitchell St | B. Dunaway and Sons | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Will Henry | Williams | Laborer | African American | Male | 30 | Unknown, Heart, Stomach | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Daniel | Thomas | African American | Male | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia | |
Elnora | Madox | Beautician | African American | Female | 21 | Unknown | Lyndon Ave & Dubose Ave | Mack and Payne | Oglethorpe County, Georgia |
Nellie Bell | Deadwyler | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Mount Zion Cemetery | |
Walden Chase | Talmage | Clerk | Caucasian | Male | 21 | Unknown | 360 N Milledge Ave. | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Jennie | Wright | African American | Female | 74 | Unknown | 140 Lyndon Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee County, Georgia | |
Bobbie Franklin | Drake | African American | Male | 0 | Unknown | Winterville, GA | Bob Drake [father] [family] | Oglethorpe County, Georgia | |
Mote | Caucasian | Female | 0 | Unknown | 198 Park Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Oglethorpe County, Georgia | ||
Mclease | Powers | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Lizzie Hunt [individual] | New Grove Baptist Church Cemetery | |
Unknown | African American | Female | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Buried by City | Athens, Georgia | |||
Laura | Thomas | Seamtress | African American | Female | 55 | Unknown | 1248 W Broad St | Mack and Payne | Morton Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery |
George D. | Daniel | Caucasian | Male | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | [Nothing Listed] | Daniell-Freeman Cemetery | |
Easter | Holts | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Lawson [Deanl?] | Green Family Cemetery | |
Thelma | Hopkins | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Will Neal [individual] | Saint Mary's Baptist Church Cemetery | |
Willie | Barnett | African American | Male | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | [Nothing Listed] | New Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery | |
Jasper | Ellis | African American | Male | 2 | Unknown | Winterville, GA | T. G. Holbrook [individual] | Oglethorpe County, Georgia | |
Cook | Caucasian | Male | 0 | Unknown | Newton Bridge Rd & Paradise Blvd | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia | ||
George | Nunnally | Laborer | African American | Male | 65 | Unknown | Athens, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Oglethorpe County, Georgia |
Annie Laura | Britton | Housework | African American | Female | 45 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | New Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery |
Callie J. Winnie | Bridges | Caucasian | Female | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Madison County, Georgia | |
Ethel Lene | Bonds | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | Athens, GA | Bernstein Brothers | ||
Unknown | Caucasian | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | C. H. Weatherly Co. [Weatherly Funeral Home] | Clarke County, Georgia | ||
Francis | Baggett | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 63 | Unknown | 904 College Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Auburn City Cemetery |
Jones | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | W. P. Hopson | Athens, Georgia | ||
Lucius Gordon | Sims | Student | Caucasian | Male | 5 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Princeton Factory |
John William | Baughcam | Mill Employee | Caucasian | Male | 66 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Old Barnett Shoals Cemetery |
Rudell | Green | African American | Male | Unknown | 437 3rd St | B. Dunaway and Sons | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery | ||
Birdie May | Rucker | Housework | African American | Female | 25 | Unknown | 328 Flint St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Mella | Pope | Domestic | African American | Female | 80 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Oglethorpe County, Georgia |
Ada | Neal | Cook | African American | Female | 28 | Unknown | 1750 W Broad St | Mack and Payne | Spaulding Cemetery |
Collette L, | Pitner | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 66 | Unknown | 336 Hill St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Newton | Johnson | African American | Male | 0 | Unknown | Athens, GA | Mack and Payne | Jackson County, Georgia | |
Edward Hudson | Barnett | African American | Male | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Eve Barnett [mother] [family] | Davis Graveyard | |
Curtis | Flanagan | African American | Male | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Will Flanagan [father] [family] | Mount Sinai Baptist Church Cemetery | |
Ransome | Mitchel | Farmer | African American | Male | 60 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Mack and Payne | Allensville, Georgia |
Garnett | Hughley | African American | Male | 0 | Unknown | 224 N Newton St | Bernstein Brothers | Brooklyn Cemetery | |
Lucy | Johnson | Farmer | African American | Female | 72 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Hutchins, Georgia |
Geo. C. | Johnson | Child | African American | Male | 0 | Unknown | Athens, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Morton Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery |
Flossie May Da Bell | Hill | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | None [family] | Mount Sinai Baptist Church Cemetery | |
M. E. | Flannery | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Unknown | N Hull St & N Lumpkin St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Kate | Langford | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 16 | Unknown | 185 Park Ave | B. Dunaway and Sons | Penfield, Georgia |
Janette | Johnson | Child | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | Athens, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Morton Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery |
Obey | Watson | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 18 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Clarke County, Georgia |
Murry | Eberhart | African American | Male | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | James Eberhart [father] [family] | New Grove Baptist Church Cemetery | |
J C | Carson | Caucasian | Male | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Bogart, Georgia | |
Pearl | Thomas | Butler | African American | Male | 26 | Unknown | 379 Meigs St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee County, Georgia |
Millie | Moncrief | Farmer | African American | Female | 21 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Morton Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery |
Wade | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Andrew Wade [father] [family] | Winterville, Georgia | ||
Estell | Nunnally | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | Athens, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia | |
Ollie Ophelia | Couch | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 37 | Unknown | Jefferson, GA | McDorman Bridges Co. | Bogart, Georgia |
Rosa | Nunnally | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | Athens, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia | |
Fannye | Dean | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 71 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Giles B. | Jennings | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 81 | Unknown | 166 Cloverhurst Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee County, Georgia |
Henry | Clark | African American | Male | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | Parents [family] | Clarke County, Georgia | |
Felman | Jordan | Child | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | 290 Macon Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Oglethorpe County, Georgia |
Magnolia | Williams | African American | Female | 0 | Unknown | [Unknown Address] | J. T. Griffith | Clarke County, Georgia | |
Virginia | Wilson | Domestic | African American | Female | 50 | Unknown | Nowhere Rd & Smokey Rd | B. Dunaway and Sons | Family Cemetery |
Robert T. | Barnett | Mechanic | Caucasian | Male | 57 | Unknown | Winterville, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Charlie | Patel | Caucasian | Male | 41 | Unknown | Clarke County, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
William | Crawford | Farmer | African American | Male | 50 | Ulcer, Cancer | Athens, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Roy | Cooper | Farmer | African American | Male | 22 | Ulcer | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Alice Fambro | Hardaman | Housewife | Caucasian | Female | 38 | Ulcer | State St & Hoyt St | Bernstein Brothers | Lexington, Georgia |
Annie | Yerkin | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 58 | Ulcer | Athens, GA | B. Dunaway and Sons | Clarke County, Georgia |
Robert A | Lawrence | Mechanic | Caucasian | Male | 59 | Ulcer | 303 W Hancock Ave | B. Dunaway and Sons | Boggs Chapel Cemetery |
John Davis | Owens | African American | Male | 7 | Typhoid fever, Whooping Cough | 337 1st St | Bernstein Brothers | Bishop, Georgia | |
Jas. Harper | Gaines | Mechanic | African American | Male | 22 | Typhoid fever, pneumonia | North Ave & Dr Martin Luther King Pkwy | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Roy | Landers | Caucasian | Male | 3 | Typhoid fever, meningitis | 338 Barber St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
Daisy | Maddox | Laborer | African American | Female | 18 | Typhoid fever | Pulaski St & Cleveland Ave | Mack and Payne | Berkly, Georgia |
George Clarke | Heard | Farmer | African American | Male | 59 | Typhoid fever | [Unknown Address] | W. P. Hopson | Saint Mary's Baptist Church Cemetery |
Will | Hill | Drayman | African American | Male | 36 | Typhoid fever | North Avenue & Spring Ct | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Rosa Lee | Maddox | Laborer | African American | Female | 17 | Typhoid fever | 361 Cleveland Ave | Mack and Payne | Berkly, Georgia |
Celia | Lymous | Laundress | African American | Female | 26 | Typhoid fever | North Billups St & Glenhaven Ave | W. P. Hopson | Athens, Georgia |
Charlie Mae | Stead | Student | African American | Female | 9 | Typhoid fever | 125 Green St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Lucy May | Howard | African American | Female | 7 | Typhoid fever | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Old Arnold's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery | |
Cortis | Williams | Caucasian | Male | 6 | Typhoid Fever | 298 Baldwin St | Bernstein Brothers | Pleasant Grove Cemetery | |
Liza | Rogers | Housework | African American | Female | 35 | Typhoid fever | 360 Milledge Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Josephine | Blackwell | Housework | African American | Female | 25 | Typhoid Fever | 170 Stevens St | Bernstein Brothers | Brooklyn Cemetery |
Alza | Thornton | Mill Employee | Caucasian | Male | 18 | Typhoid fever | 127 Miles St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Stone Cemetery |
Ranza D. | Yarbrough | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 57 | Typhoid fever | 4180 Jefferson Rd. | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Mizpah Presbyterian Church Cemetery |
A. Letcher | Griffeth | Street Car | Caucasian | Male | 21 | Typhoid fever | N Chase St & Boulevard | Dunbar & Dorsey | Old Danielsville Presbyterian Cemetery |
Corene | Hawkins | Housework | African American | Female | 20 | Typhoid fever | Whitehall Rd & Barnett Shoals Rd | Bernstein Brothers | New Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery |
Harry | Mason | Student | African American | Male | 20 | Typhoid fever | E Broad St & S Thomas St | W. P. Hopson | Athens, Georgia |
Henry | Parrott | Laborer | African American | Male | 70 | Typhoid fever | 320 Macon Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
S. C. | Kellum | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Typhoid fever | 128 1st St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Charlie | Walker | Reverend | African American | Male | 65 | Typhoid Fever | Athens, GA | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Lessie Estell | Harwell | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 23 | Typhoid fever | 1083 S Lumpkin St | Bernstein Brothers | Oglethorpe County, Georgia |
Rosa May | Watkins | Student | African American | Female | 14 | Typhoid Fever | E Broad St & South Tabernacle Street | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Robert | Dykes | African American | Male | 1 | Typhoid fever | 4180 Jefferson Rd. | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Heights Cemetery | |
Doss | Jennings | Farmer | African American | Male | 30 | Typhoid fever | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Jennie B. | Elie | Housewife | African American | Female | 18 | Typhoid fever | 4180 Jefferson Rd. | Dunbar & Dorsey | Oconee Heights Cemetery |
David | Hawkins | Farmer | African American | Male | 19 | Typhoid fever | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Fred | Johnson | Farmer | African American | Male | 36 | Typhoid fever | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Mount Sinai Baptist Church Cemetery |
Ed | Horton | Farmer | African American | Male | 13 | Typhoid fever | Clarke County, GA | Mack and Payne | Oconee Heights Cemetery |
Ida Lou | Crane | Student | African American | Female | 7 | Typhoid fever | 1133 W Broad | Mack and Payne | Bush River Church Cemetery |
J.W. | Nixon | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 34 | Typhoid fever | Winterville Rd & Lexington Rd | B. Dunaway and Sons | Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery |