Cartersville in Bartow County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Bartow County Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 10, 2025

1. Bartow County Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription.

Bartow County Veterans Memorial. . , World War I , Carl Boyd . Burton Paul Bradley . Robert A. Burns . James Wesley Butler . Wm. Ed Champion . Cecil R. Cline . Tip Cox . Willie Cox . Lonnie C. Crow . Ralph Raiford Davis . Homer Easley . Thomas E. Everett . Samuel G. Harmon . Henry F. Hefner . Joseph Irby Irwin . Albert Jackson . Homer Lanham . John Lowry . Isador Irving Mackler . Victor H. Mathews . Tom Miller . Delbert L. "Ben" Murphy . Robert Henry Pharr . Doc Pinkard . Willie Powell . Chester Scott . Hoyt Walker Smith . Clyde Charlie Sorrels . Joseph Sullins . Lonnie Woodall, World War II , Paul Able . Jewett Franklin Adams . Corris M. Adcock . Vernon H. Alford . John L. Armstrong, Jr. . Ray E. Bailey . George W. Baker . Freeman K. Bill Ballard . Homer R. Barton, Jr. . S. K. Bennett . Henry Bohannon . Lonnie C. Bradford . Ralph B. Bradshaw . James W. Brown . William W. Brown . Chris G. Carratt . Francis Cole . John Henry Cornett . Paul Costlow . Thomas Davis . Adrian I. Denning, Jr. . Harry N. Dorsey . Hoke B. Evans . Walton M. Ferguson . William F. Fishback . Roy W. Frix . John J. Gaddis, Jr. . Herman C. Gulledge . Ralph Hamilton, Jr. . William Cecil Harris . Claude E. Herd . Billy Hicks . Carl H. Buddy Hill . Ernest Hill . James W. Holt . Bryce Hopkins . Robert H. Hopkins . Wilbur L. Hornbuckle . Robert Howren . Bill Hudspeth . Sanford D. Hufstetler . Daniel E. Janvrin, Jr., POW MIA , "They died for no other reason than believing in their country... We must never forget this." , You Are Not Forgotten , World War II , Joe Ben Jenkins . William H. Johnson . Fred W. Jolley . Jefferson Wm. Jolley . Tom Kendricks . Woodrow Lanham . John A. Law . Howard W. Leachman . Curtis E. Lewis . Howard C. MacQuirk . Alley D. Massengill . Oscar W. Matthews . Edwin D. Maddox . Charles R. McClure . Quillian H. McMichen . John H. Mize . H. Richard Moon . John Henry Morgan . A. Q. Moss . Ernest W. Mulinix . Thurmon Pelfrey . Howard Phillips . Clinton Quarles . Collins T. Randolph . Freeman Randolph . Bennie G. Reece . Frank W. Roberts . John L. Roulhac . Archie N. Rutland . Paul H. Shinall . H. C. Smith . Ralph Smith . Weldon Smith . H. A. Snead . Raymond D. Stone . Bob Tatum . Waymon E. Temple . Thomas C. Wade . Robertson V. B. Watt . Andrew J. Willis . Elbert Woods , Korea , Hugh S. Chambers . Robert Ed Cooper . Harold Edwin Cox . John Norman Farmer . Melvin F. Hanson . Billy Henson . Warren Gunn Lewis . Oliver Hardy McGuire . James Lavon Scoggins . William Theodore Woodall . Ora Hunt, Jr., Afghanistan , Charles Seth Sharp, Vietnam , James A. Bailey . Stanley T. Bradley . Lorenza Conner . Thomas P. Dawson . James W. Gentry . Larry E. Goswick . James E. Hamilton . James T. Hufstetler . Bobby J. Jones . Richard J. Pickard . Earl Leroy Poole . Ronald Richards . Donald L. Smith . Billy D. Wehunt . George A. Wilson

World War I
Carl Boyd • Burton Paul Bradley • Robert A. Burns • James Wesley Butler • Wm. Ed Champion • Cecil R. Cline • Tip Cox • Willie Cox • Lonnie C. Crow • Ralph Raiford Davis • Homer Easley • Thomas E. Everett • Samuel G. Harmon • Henry F. Hefner • Joseph Irby Irwin • Albert Jackson • Homer Lanham • John Lowry • Isador Irving Mackler • Victor H. Mathews • Tom Miller • Delbert L. "Ben" Murphy • Robert Henry Pharr • Doc Pinkard • Willie Powell • Chester Scott • Hoyt Walker Smith • Clyde Charlie Sorrels • Joseph Sullins • Lonnie Woodall

World War II
Paul Able • Jewett Franklin Adams • Corris M. Adcock • Vernon H. Alford • John L. Armstrong, Jr. • Ray E. Bailey • George W. Baker • Freeman K. Bill Ballard • Homer R. Barton, Jr. • S. K. Bennett • Henry Bohannon • Lonnie C. Bradford • Ralph B. Bradshaw • James W. Brown • William W. Brown • Chris G. Carratt • Francis Cole • John Henry Cornett • Paul Costlow • Thomas Davis • Adrian I. Denning, Jr. • Harry N. Dorsey • Hoke B. Evans • Walton M. Ferguson • William F. Fishback • Roy W. Frix • John J. Gaddis, Jr. • Herman C. Gulledge • Ralph Hamilton, Jr. • William Cecil

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Harris • Claude E. Herd • Billy Hicks • Carl H. Buddy Hill • Ernest Hill • James W. Holt • Bryce Hopkins • Robert H. Hopkins • Wilbur L. Hornbuckle • Robert Howren • Bill Hudspeth • Sanford D. Hufstetler • Daniel E. Janvrin, Jr.

POW * MIA
"They died for no other reason than believing in their country... We must never forget this."
You Are Not Forgotten

World War II
Joe Ben Jenkins • William H. Johnson • Fred W. Jolley • Jefferson Wm. Jolley • Tom Kendricks • Woodrow Lanham • John A. Law • Howard W. Leachman • Curtis E. Lewis • Howard C. MacQuirk • Alley D. Massengill • Oscar W. Matthews • Edwin D. Maddox • Charles R. McClure • Quillian H. McMichen • John H. Mize • H. Richard Moon • John Henry Morgan • A. Q. Moss • Ernest W. Mulinix • Thurmon Pelfrey • Howard Phillips • Clinton Quarles • Collins T. Randolph • Freeman Randolph • Bennie G. Reece • Frank W. Roberts • John L. Roulhac • Archie N. Rutland • Paul H. Shinall • H. C. Smith • Ralph Smith • Weldon Smith • H. A. Snead • Raymond D. Stone • Bob Tatum • Waymon E. Temple • Thomas C. Wade • Robertson V. B. Watt • Andrew J. Willis • Elbert Woods

Korea
Hugh S. Chambers

Full view of Bartow County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 10, 2025

2. Full view of Bartow County Veterans Memorial

• Robert Ed Cooper • Harold Edwin Cox • John Norman Farmer • Melvin F. Hanson • Billy Henson • Warren Gunn Lewis • Oliver Hardy McGuire • James Lavon Scoggins • William Theodore Woodall • Ora Hunt, Jr.

Afghanistan
Charles Seth Sharp

Vietnam
James A. Bailey • Stanley T. Bradley • Lorenza Conner • Thomas P. Dawson • James W. Gentry • Larry E. Goswick • James E. Hamilton • James T. Hufstetler • Bobby J. Jones • Richard J. Pickard • Earl Leroy Poole • Ronald Richards • Donald L. Smith • Billy D. Wehunt • George A. Wilson

Erected by Citizens of Bartow County.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Afghanistan • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 34° 9.944′ N, 84° 47.95′ W. Memorial is in Cartersville, Georgia, in Bartow County. It is on West Cherokee Avenue west of Noble Street, on the right when traveling west. The memorial is on the east side of the Bartow County Courthouse near the covered walkway. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 135 W Cherokee Ave, Cartersville GA 30120,

Bartow County Veterans Memorial, East of the Bartow County Courthouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, May 10, 2025

3. Bartow County Veterans Memorial, East of the Bartow County Courthouse

United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Mountains. It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: In Memory of Private First Class Jerry Wayne Gentry (within shouting distance of this marker); Georgia Farm Bureau (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Flame of Freedom (about 500 feet away); William Harrell Felton Monument (about 600 feet away); Bartow County Confederate Monument (about 600 feet away); Bartow County (about 600 feet away); First Presbyterian Church (about 600 feet away); Pathways to Freedom: A Story in Every Stitch (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cartersville.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 169 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 26, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. 2, 3. submitted on May 27, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.