Local Confederate Memorial Services for 2018
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Friday, April 20, 2018, 6:00pm at Stevens Street Cemetery [Bason Cemetery] [ Map ] - just south of Elberta Rd. in Warner Robins
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Friday, April 20, 2018, 7:00pm at Cliett Cemetery, [ Map ] 247 Connector across from Peachtree Baptist Church, Byron
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Saturday, April 21, 2018, 8:00am at Confederate Statue, [ Map ] downtown Macon (Cotton Ave. at 2nd Street)
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Saturday, April 21, 2018, 10:30am at Rose Hill Cemetery, [ Map ] 1091 Riverside Drive, Macon
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Saturday, April 21, 2018, 12:00noon at Woodward Cemetery, [ Map] Hartley Bridge Road, Bibb County
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Saturday, April 21, 2018, 2:00pm at Byron City Cemetery, [ Map 101 Murdock Lane, Byron ]
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Saturday, April 21, 2018, 4:00pm at Ft. Valley's Oaklawn Cemetery, southside of Ft. Valley on GA Hwy 49
Memorial Day services honoring Confederate Veterans
Confederate Memorial Day in Georgia is April 26
Below are photographs of various services around central Georgia in years past. Click thumbnails below to see larger photos.
The history of
Confederate Memorial Day in Macon, GA. Some 602 are buried at Rose Hill,
another 175 are buried in nearby Riverside Cemetery. (Photo Steve Scroggins)
Grave of James J Theus, Co. C 59th GA Inf, at Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in
Taylor County, GA, near Butler. Theus is one of ten CSA soldiers known to
be buried at Bethel. The UDC and the Taylor County Historical-Genealogical Society held its
Memorial Day service there April 28, 2002. (Photo: Steve Scroggins)
