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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Maggie | Pittman | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 75 | Cancer | Strong St & N Jackson St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Solman | Byrd | Laborer | African American | Male | 75 | Pneumonia | 660 W Broad St | Mack and Payne | Athens, Georgia |
Horston | Haynes | Farmer | African American | Male | 75 | Pneumonia | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Francis | Hurt | Laborer | African American | Female | 75 | Uremia | North Ave & Madison Heights | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Leodes | Barron | Mill Employee | Caucasian | Male | 75 | Pneumonia | 181 Bryan St | Bernstein Brothers | Vanna, Georgia |
Adaline | Parkes | Laborer | African American | Female | 75 | Tumor | 123 Augusta Ave | Mack and Payne | Watkinsville, Georgia |
Cinthia J. | Montgomery | Caucasian | Female | 75 | Brain, Hemorrhage | S Lumpkin St & Cedar St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Liberty Church Cemetery | |
Martha M. | Stanford | Retired | Caucasian | Female | 75 | Apoplexy | Thompson, GA | Dorsey Furniture Co. | McCrary-Lewis Cemetery |
Richard | Bayne | Farmer | African American | Male | 75 | Arteries | North Avenue & Spring Ct | Bernstein Brothers | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Nettie | Mcdonald | Caucasian | Female | 75 | Broken bone | 172 Grady Ave | Dunbar & Dorsey | McDonald Family Burial Ground | |
Joan | Mcgregor | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 75 | Heart, Anemia, Old Age | 398 Dearing St | Bernstein Brothers | Oakland Cemetery |
John B. | Martin | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 75 | Pneumonia, Inflenza | 165 Pulaski St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Temple Methodist Church Cemetery |
S. C. | Wages | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 75 | Uremia | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Jackson County, Georgia |
Lucy | Gordon | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 75 | Infection | Hull, GA | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery |
Scott | Parks | Laborer | African American | Male | 75 | Paralysis | 248 Arch St | B. Dunaway and Sons | |
Lucy | Teat | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 75 | Uremia | 342 Oak St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Webster | Stuart | African American | Male | 75 | Old Age | [Unknown Address] | B. Dunaway and Sons | County Farm | |
Allen | Mcafee | Farmer | African American | Male | 75 | Old Age | 360 N Milledge Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Elberton, Georgia |
Geo | Peak | Farmer | African American | Male | 75 | Cancer | Clarke County, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Morton Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery |
W C. | Orr | Caucasian | Female | 75 | Heart, Kidneys, Pneumonia | Grady Ave & Dubose Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia | |
Camila | Singleton | Laborer | African American | Female | 75 | Paralysis | W Broad St & Hawthorne Ave | Mack and Payne | Brooklyn Cemetery |
Lucy V. | Matthews | Caucasian | Female | 75 | Bright's Disease, Heart | 1073 Milledge Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
Frank | Pittard | Farmer | African American | Male | 75 | Apoplexy | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Winterville, Georgia |
Ruth | Bates | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 75 | Arteries | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
F. C. | Foster | Lawyer | Caucasian | Female | 75 | Food Poisoning | Danielsville, Madison County, GA | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Madison County, Georgia |
Emma Westabrook | Whitney | Retired | Caucasian | Female | 74 | Heart, Lungs | 784 Cobb St | McDorman Bridges Co. | Acton, Massachusetts |
Bernard | Freeman | None | Caucasian | Female | 74 | Brain, Hemmorhage, Apoplexy | Athens, GA | Bernstein Brothers | Baltimore, Maryland |
W. J. | Thornton | Housewife | Caucasian | Female | 74 | Pellagra | 290 Oakland Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
George P. | Brightwell | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 74 | Heart | 168 N Finley St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Boyd | Smith | Farmer | African American | Male | 74 | Malaria | Ciro, GA | W. P. Hopson | Athens, Georgia |
William H. | Merck | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 74 | Cancer | 175 Childs St | Dunbar & Dorsey | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Berry J. | Porterfield | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 74 | Cognitive | 122 Normal Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Colbert, Georgia |
Joe | Tumlin | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 74 | Heart | [Unknown Address] | Weatherly & Brock [Weatherly Funeral Home] | Hull Cemetery |
Nelson O. | Little | Laborer | African American | Male | 74 | Uremia | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Madison County, Georgia |
Camilla | Bridy | Cook | African American | Female | 74 | Apoplexy | 168 N Finley St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Hallie M | Lester | Housewife | Caucasian | Female | 74 | Pneumonia | 148 Vine St | McDorman Bridges Co. | Hart Family Cemetery |
J. H. | Dozier | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 74 | Cancer | Meigs St & N Pope St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Mary | Wilson | None | Caucasian | Female | 74 | Paralysis | 323 S Pope St | Dunbar & Dorsey | Athens, Georgia |
Jim | Streetman | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 74 | Heart | 225 1st St | Bernstein Brothers | Jackson County, Georgia |
Robert | Iveson | Caucasian | Male | 74 | Cancer | 153 Boulevard Heights | B. Dunaway and Sons | Mizpah Presbyterian Church Cemetery | |
E. H. | Hale | Physician | Caucasian | Male | 74 | Apoplexy | 150 Barrow St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Robert Henry | Simpson | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 74 | Uremia, Bright's Disease, Heart | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Emily | Mckennon | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 74 | Apoplexy | 357 Oak St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Marshal C. | Watson | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 74 | Stomach | 327 Milledge Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Royston, Georgia |
Mille | Finch | Caucasian | Female | 74 | Old Age | Bogart, GA | Dunbar & Dorsey | Bogart, Georgia | |
Ciris Stevens | Fellows | Caucasian | Male | 74 | Uremia | 173 Barrow St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
Sarah Elizabeth | Rhone | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 74 | Cancer | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Ella Nora | Fellows | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 74 | Influenze, Old Age | 173 Barrow St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Jennie | Wright | African American | Female | 74 | Unknown | 140 Lyndon Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee County, Georgia | |
Sarah | Haward | Farmer | African American | Female | 74 | Dropsy | Barnett Shoals Rd & Lexington Rd | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Spaulding Cemetery |
W. H. H. | Walton | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 74 | Nephritis | Strong St & N Jackson St | Bernstein Brothers | Jackson County, Georgia |
Fannie | Cassell | Nurse | African American | Female | 74 | Influenza | Athens, GA | W. P. Hopson | Athens, Georgia |
Carrie Lawrance | Derricatte | Housework | African American | Female | 74 | Mitral | Strong St & Foundry St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
H R | Palmer | Druggist | Caucasian | Male | 73 | Suicide (gun) | Hancock Ave & Jackson St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Martha | Banks | Caucasian | Female | 73 | Bowels | Strong St & N Lumpkin St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Winterville Cemetery | |
Joseph Macon | Cox | Domestic | Caucasian | Male | 73 | Tuberculosis | 185 Miller St | B. Dunaway and Sons | Brooklyn Cemetery |
Synthia Ann | Wheelis | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 73 | Heart | 158 E Dougherty St | B. Dunaway and Sons | Wesley Chapel Cemetery |
J. L. | Parker | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 73 | Paralysis | 272 N Thomas St | B. Dunaway and Sons | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Mary Ann | Fox | Cook | African American | Female | 73 | Heart | 1265 W Hancock Ave | W. P. Hopson | Athens, Georgia |
James Francis | Whittaker | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 73 | Paralysis | 686 Barber St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Athens, Georgia |
John A. | Fowler | Merchant | Caucasian | Male | 73 | Uremia | 599 Prince Ave | Dunbar & Dorsey | Washington, Georgia |
Eliza | Shackleford | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 73 | Heart | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Winterville, Georgia |
Julia | Wilkins | Laundress | African American | Female | 73 | Anemia | 224 N Miller St | Mack and Payne | Elberton, Georgia |
Mrs. T. E. | Middlebrooks | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 73 | Nephritis, Arteries, Apoplexy | [Unknown Address] | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
A. J. | Oldham | None | Caucasian | Male | 73 | Accident (car) | Athens, GA | B. Dunaway and Sons | Andrew Wages Family Cemetery |
J. L. | Montgomery | Caucasian | Male | 73 | Heart | S Lumpkin St & Cedar St | Dunbar & Dorsey | Liberty Church Cemetery | |
Amanda E. | Martin | Housewife | Caucasian | Female | 73 | Paralysis | 165 Pulaski St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Temple Methodist Church Cemetery |
Edward Reginald | Hodgson | Capitalist | Caucasian | Male | 73 | Heart | 1001 Prince Ave | Dunbar & Dorsey | Athens, Georgia |
Hamilton | Huggins | Merchant | Caucasian | Male | 73 | Old Age | 360 N Milledge Ave. | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Janie | Snelling | Housework | African American | Female | 73 | Paralysis | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Spaulding Cemetery |
Mary | Bray | Mill Employee | Caucasian | Female | 73 | Dysentery | Whitehall, GA | Dunbar & Dunaway | Whitehall, Georgia |
Prudence E. | Benton | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 73 | Pneumonia | Strong St & N Lumpkin St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | |
Robt. P. | Pierce | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 73 | Nephritis | Strong St & N Lumpkin St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
J. L. | Patterson | Retired | Caucasian | Male | 73 | Bright's Disease | Old Will Hunter Rd & Macon Hwy | Bernstein Brothers | Princeton Factory |
Alfred M. | Fleming | Caucasian | Male | 73 | Bronchitis | [Unknown Address] | B. Dunaway and Sons | Boggs Chapel Cemetery | |
Caroline | Stroud | Housework | African American | Female | 73 | Uremia | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Flora | Berustern | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 73 | Pneumonia | 233 Hancock Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Sarah J P | Strummers | Retired | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Paralysis | 360 N Milledge Ave. | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Henry C. | Cauch | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 72 | Bright's Disease | 246 W Clayton St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Sarah Francis | Mc Ellianson | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Starvation | 360 N. Milledge Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Nicholson, Georgia | |
M. E. | Flannery | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Unknown | N Hull St & N Lumpkin St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Luda C. | Hipkins | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Influenza, Pneumonia | 236 W Washington St | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
Alford L. | King | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 72 | Heart | [Unknown Address] | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Boggs Chapel Cemetery |
W. C. | Epps | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Bright's Disease | 156 Grove St | Bernstein Brothers | Lester Cemetery |
William | Thomas | Contractor | African American | Male | 72 | Nephritis | [Unknown Address] | Mack and Payne | Spaulding Cemetery |
Andrew | Owens | Laborer | African American | Male | 72 | Stomach | N Billups St & W Broad St | W. P. Hopson | Stephens, Georgia |
D. R. | Waters | Carpenter | Caucasian | Male | 72 | Pneumonia | 835 Oconee Rd. | Bernstein Brothers | Clarke County, Georgia |
Sam | Mcqueen | Barber | African American | Male | 72 | Nephritis | 656 Hill St | Mack and Payne | Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery |
Jamison F. | Baldwin | Merchant | Caucasian | Male | 72 | Heart, Surgery | 1150 S Milledge Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Washington, Georgia |
Susie N. | Anthony | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Old Age | 185 Bloomfield St | Bernstein Brothers | Winterville, Georgia |
J. E. | Talinadya | Caucasian | Male | 72 | Heart, Bright's Disease, Pneumonia | 1753 Prince Ave | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Oconee Hill Cemetery | |
John N. | Williamson | Clerk | Caucasian | Male | 72 | Heart, [??} | 149 Virginia Ave | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
Evaline | Watson | Domestic | African American | Female | 72 | Paralysis | Newton Bridge Rd & Paradise Blvd | Lomax & Morton | Clarke County, Georgia |
Sarah | Hembrick | Housewife | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Paralysis | Old Will Hunter Rd & Macon Hwy | Dorsey Furniture Co. | Princeton Factory |
Sinis | Patterson | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Apoplexy | S Jackson St & Baldwin St | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |
H. C. | Hunter | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Stomach | [Unknown Address] | Bernstein Brothers | Jackson County, Georgia |
Alexander | Hill | Farmer | Caucasian | Male | 72 | Nephritis | [Unknown Address] | B. Dunaway and Sons | Watkinsville, Georgia |
S. C. | Kellum | Housework | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Typhoid fever | 128 1st St | Bernstein Brothers | Oconee Hill Cemetery |
Nancy A. | Whitehead | Retired | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Paralysis, Brain, Hemorrhage | 979 S Lumpkin St | McDorman Bridges Co. | Wray's Cemetery |
Demerise | Carethers | Domestic | Caucasian | Female | 72 | Accident (fire) | North Avenue & Spring Ct | Bernstein Brothers | Athens, Georgia |