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Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery
Lake City, Columbia County, Florida
Take U.S. Hwy. 441 North from Lake City, FL to State Rd 6 (about 15miles)
Turn West from U.S. 441 on to State Rd. 6. Go West about 5miles to Hopewell
Cemetery Rd (On North Side of Hwy) Go North on Hopewell Cemetery Rd. about
2miles. Cemetery and Church on West side of Rd.
One of the oldest cemeteries in this area. Land for Church and Cemetery
provided by Joyner family. Founder was Reverend James Eubanks, Rural Baptist
Preacher. The old Church is the original wood frame building constructed
from local residents of the area. Services once or twice yearly.
This is not a complete listing of burials! The records below were provided
by contributors to Cemetery Records Online. Total records = 6.
Contributor's Index:
Joyner, John C., b. 10-29-1863, d. 9-1-1938, son of Augustus P.
and Eveline T. Joyner, [HB]
Mills, Charity, b. 4-5-1872, d. 1-14-1910, wife of John C. Joyner,
dau. of James Harrison Mills, [HB]
Mills, James Harrison, b. 1861, d. 1938, son of Shadrach M. Mills,
[HB]
Mills, Mary Ballard, b. 1883, d. 1966, dau. of John C. Joyner,
wife of James Harrison Mills, [HB]
Mills, Polly S., b. 1828, d. 1907, wife of Shadrach M. Mills, [HB]
Mills, Shadrach M., b. 3-26-1816, d. 10-21-1891, Florida PVT. Capt.
Johnson's Co. Indian Wars, [HB]
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