Cemetery Information

Location:

Cowan Mill Road at Bright Star Road in the 2nd District, 5th Section, Land Lot 132.


Directions:

From downtown Douglasville, travel west on US Highway 78 for approximately 2 miles to Bright Star Road.  Turn left (south) onto Bright Star Road.  Travel approximately 4 miles to Cowan Road. The cemetery will be on your left, at the corner of Bright Star Road and Cowan Road.


Sources:

None listed.


Comments:

People of today will be amazed that 6 of the 14 burials here are of infants or children, the oldest of which lived less than 2 1/2 years.  The late 1800's and early 1900's were very hard on children.
Converted to web page by Chuck Jackson on September 16th 2022.


Surveyed by:

Sandra Whittington, date unknown.


Submitted by:

Unknown.


Inactive Cemetery:

Oldest burial September 1st 1891, 14 Inscribed tombstones, 6 uninscribed stones.


Additional Resources:

None listed.




Landers Bessie (0/00/1806) 00/00/1906
Marlowe
Rice Barbara 00/00/1843
Rice Caroline Vansant (0/00/1813) 00/00/1909 (wife of Joel Rice)
Rice Emanuel 07/15/1848 07/03/1905
Rice Eunice Mae 02/16/1889 09/01/1891 dau of J. T. & M. L. Rice
Rice James 00/00/1847
Rice Joel
Rice Louisa (0/00/1841) 00/00/1911
Teal Infant 11/28/1903 11/28/1903 (dau of Sam Teal)
Teal Infant 11/08/1904 11/08/1904 (son of Sam Teal)
Teal James Theron 04/26/1908 06/10/1908 (twin bro. of Samuel Theo Teal)
Teal Samuel Theo 04/26/1908 06/15/1908 (twin bro. of James Theron Teal)
Teal Winnie Freddie 07/03/1902 07/13/1902