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 Namesort ascending Occupation Race Sex Age at Death Cause of Death Address Funeral Home Cemetery
William Stricklyn Farmer African American Male 56 Old Age, Stomach 157 Strickland St Mack and Payne Saint Mary's Baptist Church Cemetery
George Stricklyn African American Male Stillborn 483 Third St Mack and Payne Spaulding Cemetery
Lucy Allen Stricklyn Housework African American Female 20 Female 483 Third St Mack and Payne Spaulding Cemetery
Ema Strickland Housework Caucasian Female 25 Pneumonia Danielsville, GA Bernstein Brothers Madison County, Georgia
Lovada Strickland Housework Caucasian Female 20 Tuberculosis [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Madison County, Georgia
Hattie Strickland Housework Caucasian Female 36 Pneumonia [Unknown Address] D. E. Griffth [Davis E. Griffith]
Essie Strickland Student African American Female 11 Accident (fire) [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Saint Mary's Baptist Church Cemetery
Alecia Strickland African American Female 90 Old Age [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Callie Strickland Domestic African American Female 40 Brain, Hemorrhage Clarke County, GA Lomax & Morton Clarke County, Georgia
Cerll Strickland Farmer African American Male 50 Cancer 158 Strickland Ave Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Clara Strickland Farmer African American Female 46 Heart, Nephritis 157 Strickland Ave W. P. Hopson Clarke County, Georgia
Lizziebeth Strickland Housework African American Female 80 Heart [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Ida May Strickland Mill Employee Caucasian Female 22 Tuberculosis 257 Oak St Bernstein Brothers Athens, Georgia
Henry Strickland Laborer African American Male 57 Apoplexy 185 N Peter St Bernstein Brothers Spaulding Cemetery
Dicy Strickland Domestic Caucasian Female 63 Bright's Disease Hoyt St & State St B. Dunaway and Sons Bogart, Georgia
Johnie Strickland Butcher African American Male 24 Tuberculosis [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
Gladys Irene Strickland Caucasian Female 1 Infection [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Tuckston United Methodist Church Cemetery
Jim Streetman Farmer Caucasian Male 74 Heart 225 1st St Bernstein Brothers Jackson County, Georgia
Bettie Streetman Farmer Caucasian Female 31 Scarlet fever W Carver Dr & N Peter St Bernstein Brothers Bairdstown, Georgia
F. L. Strebling Housewife Caucasian Female 34 Fatigue Danielsville, GA Davis E. Griffith
Nancy Str?Ndy Domestic African American Female 40 Heart, Dropsy 136 Plainview Rd., Commerce, GA B. Dunaway and Sons
Mary A. Stovell Child African American Female 0 Malnutrition Hoyt St & N Jackson St Mack and Payne Mt. Zion Church Cemetery
George Stovall Farmer African American Male 63 Stomach Athens, GA Mack and Payne Brooklyn Cemetery
Will Stovall Blacksmith African American Male 42 Tuberculosis 420 Reese St Mack and Payne Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
Henry Grady Storez Merchant Caucasian Male 34 Tuberculosis 225 Dubose Ave Bernstein Brothers Athens, Georgia
Stone Caucasian Female Premature 315 S Pope St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Stone African American Male Stillborn 1253 W Broad St W. P. Hopson Athens, Georgia
Ruben C. Stone Machine Operator Caucasian Male 24 Poisoning 247 Pulaski St Dunbar & Dorsey Athens, Georgia
Lizzie Stokley Cook African American Female 48 Cancer 386 Chase St Mack and Payne Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
James Stokes Laborer African American Male 26 Accident (gun) Monroe, GA Dorsey Furniture Co. Monroe, Georgia
Fred Stokes Chauffer African American Male 22 Accident (fall) 321 Athens Ave W. P. Hopson Eatonton, Georgia
Stokes African American Female Premature [Unknown Address] No Undertaker (Pauper) [family] Athens, Georgia
Corneilus Stokes Laundress African American Female 25 Tuberculosis 250 Cleveland Ave Mack and Payne Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
George Stokely Laborer African American Male 58 Heart 368 N Chase St Mack and Payne Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
Mary Stockton Laundress African American Female 15 Gun 866 Dr Martin Luther King Pkwy Bernstein Brothers Conyers, Georgia
Darlina Bell Stockley Teacher Caucasian Female 57 Spine 1064 S Lumpkin St Bernstein Brothers Elberton, Georgia
Willie Stewart African American Male 0 Cholera [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Clarke County, Georgia
Josh Stewart Laborer African American Male 27 Infection 1237 W Hancock Ave W. P. Hopson Billups Grove Cemetery
Steward African American Female Stillborn 285 Cleveland Ave W. P. Hopson Athens, Georgia
Maggie Stevens Domestic Caucasian Female 38 Cancer 138 Miles St Bernstein Brothers Madison County, Georgia
Laura Stevens Domestic African American Female 77 Pneumonia 327 S Rocksprings St Bernstein Brothers
Swiff Stevens Farmer African American Male 55 Apoplexy [Unknown Address] W. P. Hopson Saint Mary's Baptist Church Cemetery
Alonza Stevens Laborer African American Male Nephritis, Dropsy W Broad St & S Milledge Ave W. P. Hopson Athens, Georgia
Wm. Stevens Farmer African American Male 76 Diabetes Hickman Dr. & College Ave W. P. Hopson Mt. Zion Church Cemetery
Myer Stern Banker Caucasian Male 77 Heart Reese St & N Milledge Ave Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Clara Stephens Caucasian Female 10 Pneumonia 146 Bryan St B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
Johnie Stephens African American Male 0 Pneumonia 146 Bryan St B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
Julis Stephens Caucasian Male 6 Pneumonia 146 Bryan St B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
Lillie Mae Stephens Caucasian Female 0 Premature 146 Bryan St B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
Richard A. Stephens Contractor Caucasian Male 52 Stomach 547 Boulevard Dorsey Furniture Co. Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery
Floyd F. Stephens Caucasian Male 0 Stomach 186 Park Ave Bernstein Brothers Princeton Factory
Henry Stephens Farmer African American Male 16 Bronchitis Tallassee Rd. & Whitehead Rd [Nothing Listed] Morton Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery
Clide Stephens Barber African American Male 38 Hepatitis, Stomach 144 Chase St Mack and Payne Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
Joe Stephens Laborer African American Male 40 Surgery 535 Vine St Bernstein Brothers Spaulding Cemetery
James Stephens African American Male 4 Catarrhal Fever 193 N Rockspring St Mack and Payne Oconee Heights Cemetery
Annie Lue Stephens Student African American Female 14 Nephritis Athens, GA Mack and Payne Brooklyn Cemetery
Elizebeth Steele Housework Caucasian Female 49 Shock, Hemorrhage, [??] Athens, GA Bernstein Brothers Augusta, Georgia
Essie Steed Cook African American Female Tuberculosis 125 Green St Mack and Payne Spaulding Cemetery
Charlie Mae Stead Student African American Female 9 Typhoid fever 125 Green St Bernstein Brothers Athens, Georgia
Thomas J. Stapleton Farmer Caucasian Male Bronchitis 788 Baxter St Dunbar & Dorsey Hartwell, Georgia
Sallie Pope Stanly Housework Caucasian Female 70 Pneumonia 824 S Milledge St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Steve Stanley Caucasian Male 0 Pneumonia Washington D.C. Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Chas Stanley Mechanic African American Male 27 Uremia [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Athens, Georgia
Tom P. Stanley Recorder Caucasian Male 67 Heart 824 S Milledge St Bernstein Brothers Athens, Georgia
John Thos. Stanley Railroad Employee Caucasian Male 45 Heart 207 Franklin St Bernstein Brothers Hampton, Georgia
Martha M. Stanford Retired Caucasian Female 75 Apoplexy Thompson, GA Dorsey Furniture Co. McCrary-Lewis Cemetery
Lucy S. Stachuck Caucasian Female 79 Nephritis Hartford, CT Dorsey Furniture Co. Spring Grove Cemetery
St. Johns Caucasian Male Stillborn, Unknown 731 Pulaski St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Charlie Springs Drayman African American Male 31 Influenza S Church St & Peabody St W. P. Hopson Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
John H. Spratling Mill Employee Caucasian Male 78 Paralysis, Hemorrhage, Brain [Unknown Address] B. Dunaway and Sons
John H Spratling Laborer African American Male 17 Heart Strong St & N Lumpkin St W. P. Hopson Athens, Georgia
Henry Enoch Spratlin Farmer Caucasian Male 78 Paralysis, Hemorrhage, Brain Winterville, GA Jas. Bernstein [Bernstein Brothers] Winterville, Georgia
Sallie Spradling Laborer African American Female 50 Apoplexy Hoyt St & N Jackson St Mack and Payne
Jacob Julius Spicke Caucasian Male 0 Syphilis [Unknown Address] Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Laura Speer None Caucasian Female 64 Apoplexy, Cancer 725 Prince Ave Dunbar & Dorsey Athens, Georgia
Thelma Sorrow Caucasian Female 0 Septicemia 192 Park Ave Bernstein Brothers Madison County, Georgia
Sorrow Caucasian Female 0 Premature 360 N Milledge Ave Buried by parents [family] Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Armintes Sorrells Housewife Caucasian Female 69 Heart [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Family Cemetery
H O U Sorrells Farmer Caucasian Male 24 Tuberculosis Athens, GA Bernstein Brothers Family Cemetery
Jos Solomon Laborer African American Male 49 Fire Athens, GA W. P. Hopson Clarke County, Georgia
Rusell Sojrns Farmer African American Male 80 Heart, Bright's Disease Clarke County, GA Mack and Payne Bogart, Georgia
Charlie N. Snellings Farmer Caucasian Male 43 Gun Athens, GA D. E. Griffth [individual] Danielsville, Georgia
Janie Snelling Housework African American Female 73 Paralysis [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Spaulding Cemetery
Callie B. Sneldith Caucasian Female 31 Pneumonia, Influenza Strong St & N Jackson St B. Dunaway and Sons Penfield, Georgia
Francis Smithe Laborer African American Female 45 Diabetes Athens, GA Mack and Payne Spaulding Cemetery
Gladys Juliette Smith Student Caucasian Female 12 Pneumonia 387 Oconee St Dunbar & Dorsey Athens, Georgia
Smith Caucasian Male 0 Premature Williams Street & Baldwin Street Dorsey Furniture Co. Antioch Christian Church Cemetery
Cora Smith Housework African American Female 20 Stomach 462 Cleveland Ave Mack and Payne
James Smith Prisoner African American Male 23 Homicide (gun) [Unknown Address] B. Dunaway and Sons County Farm
Lillie M. Smith Seamstress African American Female 25 Female 1140 W Hancock Ave W. P. Hopson Athens, Georgia
Lila L. Smith Housewife Caucasian Female 53 Cancer 382 Ruth St Dorsey Furniture Co. Crawford, Georgia
Minnie B. Smith African American Female 0 Fever [Unknown Address] C. V. Morris and Sons
Disie Smith Housework African American Female 70 Heart Athens, GA Bernstein Brothers Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Maggie Smith Housework African American Female 48 Heart First Street & Trail Creek St Bernstein Brothers Athens, Georgia
Neel Smith Farmer African American Male 44 Heart W Broad St & Hawthorne Ave Mack and Payne
Henry Frank Smith Farmer Caucasian Male 26 Stomach Lexington, Oglethorpe County, GA Bernstein Brothers Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Clifford Daniel Smith Caucasian Female 2 Stomach Winder, GA Bernstein Brothers Winder, Georgia
Jeff Smith Farmer African American Male 65 Heart, Bright's Disease Clarke County, GA Mack and Payne Family Cemetery
Marvin C. Smith None Caucasian Male 0 Bronchitis 375 Oconee St Dorsey Furniture Co. Athens, Georgia
Robert Holman Smith African American Male 0 Pneumonia Clarke County, GA B. Dunaway and Sons

Get in touch

  • Department of History
    220 LeConte Hall, Baldwin Street
    University of Georgia
    Athens, GA 30602-1602
  • 706-542-2053
  • 706-542-2455
  • history@uga.edu

eHistory was founded at the University of Georgia in 2011 by historians Claudio Saunt and Stephen Berry

Learn More about eHistory