Hapeville in Fulton County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Im Memory of the Hapeville Boys

Photographed by Mark Parker, September 19, 2025

1. Im Memory of the Hapeville Boys Marker

Inscription.
In memory of the Hapeville Boys who gave their lives in World War II

Roy M. Allen • Louis Bohler • Raymond Butler • Raymond Christian • Clyde Cobb • Albert Cato • Luther Carroll • Robert Crowe • William Ford • Hugh Grantham • Raymond Grantham • William F. Hansard • Thomas Umphress • Houston D. Kemper Sr. • D. Mack Linkeit • Edward McCord • William H. Manley • James G. Moody • Aubrey Nichols • Dan Pace • Earl Parrish • Richard Roberts • Harold P. Rosser • Wiley Simpson • Crawford Stephens • Roger Thames • Jere A. Wells Jr. • Raymond Weir • James Wise Jr. • Byron D. Yancey

Erected 1947 by Hapeville Garden Club Star Magnolias.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 33° 39.555′ N, 84° 24.515′ W. Memorial is in Hapeville, Georgia, in Fulton County. It is on North Fulton Avenue north of North Central (U.S. 19/41), on the right when traveling north. Marker is at ground level near the center of the plaza by the fountain. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3480 N Fulton Avenue, Atlanta GA 30354, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Piedmont

and in Metro Atlanta.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once 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: Hapeville Veterans Monument (here, next to this marker); Hapeville Veterans Memorial

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(a few steps from this marker); Hapeville, Georgia (within shouting distance of this marker); Ga. Baptist Children's Home (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Historic Christ Church, Hapeville (about 600 feet away); The Dwarf House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Chick-fil-A (approx. 0.3 miles away); Dwarf Grill (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hapeville.

Im Memory of the Hapeville Boys Marker, ground level near fountain in the plaza image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, September 19, 2025

2. Im Memory of the Hapeville Boys Marker, ground level near fountain in the plaza

Credits. This page was last revised on October 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 62 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 19, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.