GANTT FAMILY CEMETERY, Pickens County, SC
a.k.a. Liberty Memorial Garden (1984)

Version: 3.0   Effective: 7-Jul-2009   Text File: P260.TXT   Image Folder: P260


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CEMETERY LOCATION:
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0.5 miles west of liberty.

Latitude N 34 47.008 x Longitude W 82 42.378


CEMETERY HISTORY:
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Cemetery was started by the Gantt Funeral Home.  Then the property was purchased by 
the Holtzclaw Family in 1984, who renamed it Liberty Memorial Garden. 
 
There are 6 known cemeteries in this general area.
 
1.) P260 Gantt Funeral Home / P091 Liberty Memorial Garden
2.) P212 Westview/Liberty - Caucasian Area (new)
3.) P___ Westview - Caucasian Area (old)
4.) P213 Westview - Negro Area
5.) P211 Abbott Memorial
6.) P214 Liberty 1st Baptist - Historical


TOMBSTONE TRANSCRIPTION NOTES:
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a. = age at death
b. = date-of-birth
d. = date-of-death
h. = husband
m. = married
p. = parents
w. = wife


GANTT, Joe G., b. 30-apr-1911, d. 24-sep-1987, major in ww2 u.s. army
GANTT, John J. (Sr.), b. 28-may-1880, d. 5-mar-1976, w. julia s.
GANTT, John S. (Jr.), b. 19-apr-1923, d. 13-jan-2000, w. polly w.
GANTT, Julia S., b. 18-mar-1883, d. 15-feb-1965, h. john j. sr.
GANTT, Polly W., b. 5-jan-1926, d. 29-sep-1976, h. john j. jr.