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 Cemeterysort ascending
Joseph Lustrat Professor Caucasian Male 68 Heart 109 Herty Dr Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Walter H. A. Barrow Child Caucasian Male 1 Dysentery 109 Herty Dr Dunbar & Dorsey Oconee Hill Cemetery
Hettie Smith Domestic Caucasian Female 58 Heart, Kidneys 179 Miles St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Scynthia A. Hadoway Housework Caucasian Female 78 Heart 910 Hill St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Mary Elizabeth Wood Housework Caucasian Female 47 Pneumonia 468 E Dougherty St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Albert E. Peeler Student Caucasian Male 7 Meningitis 425 Meigs St B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
Addie Lenira Dunaway Housewife Caucasian Female 24 Hemmorhage, Lungs 251 Franklin St McDorman Bridges Co Oconee Hill Cemetery
Mcgarrigle Caucasian Male 0 Premature Castalia Ave & Oakland Ave Dunbar & Dorsey Oconee Hill Cemetery
Emmie Bosner Housework Caucasian Female 37 Pellagra 145 Inglewood Ave Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Stone Caucasian Female Premature 315 S Pope St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Helly Caucasian Male Stillborn [Unknown Address] Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
William C. Potts Merchant Caucasian Male 77 Heart, Kidneys Athens, GA Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Miller Caucasian Male 0 Stillborn 149 Tibbetts Ave B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
Barton Bullock Carpenter Caucasian Male 64 Heart 742 Oconee St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Richard Thomas Printer Caucasian Male 56 Tuberculosis 797 Cobb St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Pullim Caucasian Male Natural causes Spring Valley Rd & Hancock Rd Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Elnora D Eidam Housework Caucasian Female 60 Pneumonia Lenoir Ave & Nacoochee Ave Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Adesa Ann Miller Housewife Caucasian Female 52 Heart 347 Hill St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Harriet Chandler Caucasian Female 1 Pneumonia 486 Hill St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Elsie Cicalia Jahlin Caucasian Female 4 Nephritis 153 Vine St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
John Alexander Saye Contractor Caucasian Male 60 Suicide (gun) Pulaski St & Barrow St Dunbar & Dorsey Oconee Hill Cemetery
William H Flanagan Mill Employee Caucasian Male 53 Apoplexy [Unknown Address] Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Emery S*S Waters Caucasian Male 0 Meningitis [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Dave D. Newsome Fireman Caucasian Male 51 Suicide (gun) 359 Oak St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Jane Couch Housework Caucasian Female 66 Cancer [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
William T. Lester Farmer Caucasian Male 65 Bright's Disease, arteries Mitchell Bridge Rd & Atlanta Highway Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Elizabeth Arnold Housework Caucasian Female 20 Infection W Broad St & N Milledge Ave Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
J. A. Simpson Caucasian Male Stillborn Ila, GA Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Richard B. Gray Telephone Company Caucasian Male 50 Infection 175 Nacoochee Ave Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Lallette H. Williams Housework Caucasian Female 24 Heart 145 Milledge Ave Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Lizzie Patat Mill Employee Caucasian Female 45 Brain, Hemorrhage 215 Williams St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
W. C. Dewy Caucasian Male 3 Stomach, Lungs 499 Ruth St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Edna Mcclain Caucasian Female 21 Anemia 154 Park Ave B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
James C. Bloomfield Physician Caucasian Male 63 Cancer W Broad St & S Milledge Ave Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Steve Stanley Caucasian Male 0 Pneumonia Washington D.C. Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Dora Jane Harris Housewife Caucasian Female 45 Cancer 386 W Broad St McDorman Bridges Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Maggie Pittman Housework Caucasian Female 75 Cancer Strong St & N Jackson St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Ellen Lurene Mell Caucasian Female 70 Cancer 257 Hill St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Geo W. Brown Retired Caucasian Male 69 Bright's Disease 347 Hancock Ave Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Lucy Wells Talmadge Housewife Caucasian Female 44 Heart Prince Ave & N Chase St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Ruby Hill Housewife Caucasian Female 41 Cancer 175 Boulevard Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Laura W Burch Caucasian Female 78 Pneumonia 1185 Prince Ave Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
W. J. Thornton Housewife Caucasian Female 74 Pellagra 290 Oakland Ave Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Francis E. Hubert Domestic Caucasian Female 80 Asthma, Heart Cemetery St & East Campus Road Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Mollie Roberts Retired Caucasian Female 76 Stomach, Old Age 1082 S Lumpkin St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Geo W Farrell Merchant Caucasian Male 46 Cancer 446 E Clayton St B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
Sussie Wagen Housework Caucasian Female 37 Cancer Ruth St & Lake St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Annie Lewis Morris Housewife Caucasian Female 57 Pneumonia 458 Dearing St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Olivia N. Cobb Housework Caucasian Female 85 Heart 496 Oglethorpe Ave Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
S. C. Kellum Housework Caucasian Female 72 Typhoid fever 128 1st St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Myrtle Lee Adair Housewife Caucasian Female 29 Insanity [Unknown Address] Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Henry Newton Shackelford Merchant Caucasian Male 58 Heart 797 Cobb St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Louis Gaddis Caucasian Male 0 Marasmus 279 N Lumpkin St B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
W.J. Whitehead Retired Caucasian Male 82 Pneumonia 1450 S Lumpkin St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Park Child Caucasian Female 0 Asthma 535 Pulaski St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
F. M. David Caucasian Male 64 Heart E Dougherty St & Foundry St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Fannie Mack Laundress African American Female 65 Cancer 170 Green St Mack and Payne Oconee Hill Cemetery
Lloyd Edward Beacham Caucasian Male 0 Spine Nellie B Ave & Cone Dr Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Marion Mason Smith Caucasian Male Stillborn Hoyt St & N Jackson St B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
Hall Caucasian Female Stillborn 293 Hoyt St Dunbar & Dorsey Oconee Hill Cemetery
James Walter Wright Student Caucasian Male 7 Accident (car) Athens, GA Dunbar & Dorsey Oconee Hill Cemetery
Hayel Constantane Petropal Caucasian Female 0 Scarlet fever 358 Oconee St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Emily Mckennon Housework Caucasian Female 74 Apoplexy 357 Oak St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Ted Bowden Caucasian Male 1 Brain Pulaski St & Barrow St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Rural King Summers Carpenter Caucasian Male 54 Nephritis 137 Peter St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Alice Henderson Caucasian Female 70 Apoplexy 377 Baxter St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Pounder Caucasian Male Stillborn 247 Williams St Dunbar & Dorsey Oconee Hill Cemetery
Annie Alice Hodges Caucasian Female 0 Pneumonia [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Ann Ray Housework Caucasian Female 81 Paralysis, Apoplexy 290 W Clayton St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
A. G. Elder Housewife Caucasian Female 70 Pneumonia Athens, GA Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Mitchel Caucasian Male 0 Premature 473 W Hancock Ave Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
W. A. E. Church Merchant Caucasian Male 65 Pneumonia 115 Green St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Sarah A James Caucasian Female 65 Heart Georgia Drive & Kent St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Willie Saye Reverend Caucasian Male 51 Heart, Infection, Dysentery 1456 E Broad St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Clarson Jane Fleeman Housework Caucasian Female 62 Mitral, Nephritis 985 Oconee St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Mamie Lou Weatherford Domestic African American Female 27 Heart, Exhaustion 268 Baxter St B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
Noell Caucasian Male 0 Premature Columbia, SC Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Craner Caucasian Male 0 Hemmorhage 797 Cobb St  Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
William Lewis Fireman Caucasian Male 55 Apoplexy 742 Oconee St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
David W. Bailey Plumber Caucasian Male 64 Heart Hoyt St & N Jackson St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Sims Caucasian Female Stillborn [Unknown Address] Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
William D. Greggs Driver Caucasian Male 49 Cancer 153 Inglewood Ave B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
Willis Caucasian Male Premature 360 N Milledge Ave. Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Charlie Patel Caucasian Male 41 Unknown Clarke County, GA Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Mary Allen Dootson Housework Caucasian Female 79 Pneumonia 1227 E Broad St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
James B. Mccluid Railroad Employee Caucasian Male 66 Pneumonia, Stomach 237 Bryan St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
P. C. Bond Caucasian Female 86 Uremia 447 E Hancock Ave Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Clara Stephens Caucasian Female 10 Pneumonia 146 Bryan St B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
James F. Hart Accountant Caucasian Male Heart 1393 Milledge Ave Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Hattie Pollard Housework Caucasian Female 47 Nephritis 137 Park Ave Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Nellie Merck Housewife Caucasian Female 29 Influenza, Female 157 Childs St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
William H. Bruce Watchman Caucasian Male 57 Suicide 278 Reese St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Wesley Taylor Farmer African American Male 62 Heart [Unknown Address] Mack and Payne Oconee Hill Cemetery
America Cartton Caucasian Female 90 Old Age Athens, GA Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Ben F. Todd Street Car Caucasian Male 30 Tuberculosis, Hemorrhage, Acidosis S Lumpkin St & W Broad St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Hamilton Huggins Merchant Caucasian Male 73 Old Age 360 N Milledge Ave. Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Hattie Belle Ross Housewife Caucasian Female 50 Apoplexy 545 Pulaski St Dorsey Furniture Co. Oconee Hill Cemetery
Ciris Stevens Fellows Caucasian Male 74 Uremia 173 Barrow St Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery
Joies Francis Waldrup African American Female 0 Pneumonia Whitehall Rd. & S Milledge Ave B. Dunaway and Sons Oconee Hill Cemetery
Mendal Morris Retired Caucasian Male 75 Brain, Hemorrhage [Unknown Address] Bernstein Brothers Oconee Hill Cemetery

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