Peek-Wright Cemetery – #043

(aka Dr. Benjamin F. Wright Cemetery)

Re-recorded November 1978 by Ralph and Jane Ayers.  Survey by Demetrius Holtzclaw & Michael Robbins 2004.  Verified by David Green & Johnny Hutchenson Sept. 27, 2005.  Updated and photographed 09 Apr 2011 by PCCPC Volunteers.

Directions:  From Cedartown, take Hwy 27 south to by-pass.  Turn left onto By-pass.  Go over railroad tracks and turn right on first road to right.  This will be Cason Road (which becomes Antioch Road and then Morgan Valley Road).  Stay on this road for about 5 miles.  The cemetery will be on the left in a curve.

GPS: 33.95485, -85.19369

Benjamin Wright

Before          Clean-up          Cemetery          Cemetery          Cemetery          Cemetery

NameBornDiedComments
Adair, Infant Son one date 02 Nov 1932s/o Betty & Vester Adair
Allen, Alice 1898 1911add'l; add'l
Alred, Ella 19 Nov 190522 Aug 1938
Alred, Fred R. 18 Feb 190715 May 1938
Alred, Geo. W. 06 Jul 190219 Jun 1950
Alred, J.W. 04 Aug 186622 Mar 1939
Alred, J.W. (Mrs.)28 Sep 187218 Apr 1926
Alred, Lexie L. 31 Aug 192231 Aug 1922
Alred, Newton Gross 06 Jul 189722 Mar 1942Georgia Pvt US Army WW I
Herndon, Alma one date 02 Mar 1918Aged 32 Years; d/o G.W. & L.F. Swafford
Horsley, Bessie May 09 Oct 189226 Nov 1903
Horsley, G.C. 26 Jun 185808 Aug 1916Marker broken in several pieces
Horsley, G.C. (Mrs.) 04 Mar 187123 Jan 1908Married 9/9/1886; marker broken
Horsley, Sidney Ann 30 Nov 188731 Oct 1892
Horsley, Willie Liddell 26 Jul 189701 Jun 1899
Jenkins, Myrtle 08 Sep 190015 Feb 1908
Johnson, Infant one date 20 Jul 1917i/o M/M A.J. Johnson
Johnson, Joe Spurgean27 Sep 191805 Mar 1920s/o M/M A.J. Johnson
Norris, F.M. 24 Dec 187027 Jul 1897
Norris, Will 08 Apr 189505 Oct 1895
Norris, William Allen 21 May 189312 Oct 1895
Peek, Banah L. 10 May 187303 Dec 1950add'l
Peek, Elias L. 16 Sep 185720 Nov 1901add'l
Peek, Infant Sonone date 08 Mar 1895s/o M.T. & W.L. Peek
Peek, James R., Sr. 12 Jun 189304 Mar 1969
Peek, Kenneth R. 16 Jan 193918 Dec 1996Age 57; FHM also
Peek, L.T. 19 Jul 187020 Jul 1944add'l
Peek, Luther 15 May 189611 Mar 1900add'l; s/o M.T. & W.L. Peek
Peek, Luther C. 03 May 192416 Jun 1926
Peek, Martha A. 19 Sep 183229 Jan 1891w/o G.W. Peek
Peek, Ola V.26 Mar 189522 Mar 1931
Peek, Ollie T. 28 Aug 189416 Jun 1944Georgia Pvt 1CL 106 Inf 27 Div
Peek, Thomas J. 08 Apr 182621 Mar 1880CSA Cross
Peek, Virginia B. 15 Oct 186221 Jul 1954
Peek, William T. 10 Aug 186206 Aug 1935
Redding, Fannie Mae 1906 1908 add'l; add'l; add'l
Rogers, Mary E. 27 Oct 188823 Apr 1967
Rudeseal, Sara Myrtle 1924 1925
S., G.no dates Only initials; located next to Elias L. Peek tombstone
Sexton, C.B. 1876 1930
Sexton, Homer C. 06 May 188727 Dec 1888s/o N.M. & F.A. Sexton
Sexton, Nathan M. 13 Jan 185507 Jun 1900add'l
Shaw, Jessie 02 May 189817 Mar 1901
Stephenson, A.L. 14 Oct 184910 Jun 1923
Stephenson, S.G. Smith 11 Apr 185104 Nov 1900w/o A.L. Stephenson
Swafford, Carry M. 18 Apr 188915 Jul 1901
Swafford, G.W. 29 Aug 184511 Mar 1924add'l
Swafford, G.W. (Mrs.)14 Oct 1847 blank add'l
Swafford, Gladys 01 Sep 190223 Aug 1905add'l; d/o C.T. & Lucy Swafford; unsure of birth year because of crack in marker
Swafford, Mamie A. 14 Jun 189407 Aug 1907
Turket, Mattie J. Hart 16 Jan 187317 Aug 1907w/o J.W. Turket
Turkett, George F. 26 Dec 191815 Jun 1959Lester Litesey FHM also
Turkett, Hubert 22 Mar 191502 Mar 1974
Turkett, J.W. 25 Mar 186729 Jun 1947Lester Litesey FHM also
Turkett, J.W. (Mrs.)22 Feb 189118 Jan 1963Lester Litesey FHM also
Turkett, Mammie Lou 10 Aug 192025 Aug 1920
Turkett, Myrtle L. 09 May 192412 Dec 1924
Turkett, Sara L. 14 Feb 189112 Jun 1924w/o A.V. Turkett
Voyles, Mary A. 27 Dec 184913 Sep 1896w/o Aaron Voyles; slate marker leaning on tombstone
Voyles, Thomas E. 04 Sep 187216 Jul 1896add'l
Weaver, Dialtha 15 Mar 188824 Jul 1903
Weaver, J.C. 26 Aug 189012 Feb 1892
Weaver, Lucy A. 29 Jul 188517 Dec 1903
Weaver, Martha Jane Peek 24 Mar 185514 Dec 1928w/o T.H. Weaver
Weaver, T.H. 14 Feb 184911 Dec 1918add'l
White, Freddie D. 18 Dec 190002 Apr 1903d/o E.M. & M.N. White
White, Mary I. 09 Nov 190123 Mar 1902d/o E.M. & M.N. White
Wilson, Lena 1874 1978
Wilson, Rufus 10 Mar 187223 Nov 1941
Wood, Ara E. 11 Mar 190813 Dec 1925add'l
Wood, Lillian L. 06 Dec 191323 Mar 1931add'l
Wood, Ollie S. 31 Oct 191623 Mar 1940add'l
Wright, B.F. (Dr.)10 Jan 184610 Aug 1898add'l
Wright, Ida 11 Jul 187022 Mar 1902w/o B.F. Wright
Wright, M.E.02 Oct 185606 Feb 1887w/o B.F. Wright

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