List of people executed in Georgia (U.S. state)

A total of 65 individuals convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Georgia, United States, since 1976.

List of individuals executed

	Executed person	Date of execution	Method	# by Method	Victim(s)	Under Governor
1	John Eldon Smith	15 December 1983	electric chair	1	Ronald Akins and Juanita Akins	Joe Frank Harris
2	Ivon Ray Stanley	12 July 1984	electric chair	2	Clifford Floyd
3	Alpha Otis O'Daniel Stephens	12 December 1984	electric chair	3	Roy Asbell
4	Roosevelt Green, Jr.	9 January 1985	electric chair	4	Teresa Carol Allen
5	Van Roosevelt Solomon	20 February 1985	electric chair	5	Roger Dennis Tackett
6	John Young	20 March 1985	electric chair	6	Coleman Brice, Gladys Brice, and Katie Davis
7	Jerome Bowden	24 June 1986	electric chair	7	Kathryn Stryker
8	Joseph Mulligan	15 May 1987	electric chair	8	Marion Jones Miller
9	Richard Tucker, Jr.	22 May 1987	electric chair	9	Edna Sandefur
10	William Boyd Tucker	29 May 1987	electric chair	10	Mrs. Perry
11	Billy Mitchell	2 September 1987	electric chair	11	Christopher Carr and Mrs. James Carr
12	Timothy W. McCorquodale	21 September 1987	electric chair	12	Donna Marie Dixon
13	James E. Messer, Jr.	28 July 1988	electric chair	13	Rhonda Tanner
14	Henry Willis III	18 May 1989	electric chair	14	Police chief of Ray City James "Ed" Giddens
15	Warren McCleskey	25 September 1991	electric chair	15	Atlanta Police Officer Frank Schlatt	Zell Miller
16	Thomas Dean Stevens	29 June 1993	electric chair	16	Roger Honeycutt
17	Christopher Burger	7 December 1993	electric chair	17
18	William Henry Hance	31 March 1994	electric chair	18	Gail Jackson, a/k/a Gail Faison and Irene Thirkield
19	Nicholas Lee Ingram	7 April 1995	electric chair	19	J. C. Sawyer
20	Darrel Gene Devier	17 May 1995	electric chair	20	Mary Frances Stoner
21	Larry Grant Lonchar	14 November 1996	electric chair	21	Charles Sweat and Steven Smith
22	Ellis Wayne Felker	15 November 1996	electric chair	22	Evelyn Joy Ludlam
23	David Loomis Cargill	10 June 1998	electric chair	23	Cheryl Williams and Danny Williams
24	Terry Michael Mincey	25 October 2001	lethal injection	1	Paulette Riggs	Roy Barnes
25	Jose Martinez High	6 November 2001	lethal injection	2	Henry Phillips and Bonnie Bulloch
26	Fred Marion Gilreath, Jr.	15 November 2001	lethal injection	3	Linda Gilreath and Gerrit Van Leeuwen
27	Byron Ashley Parker	11 December 2001	lethal injection	4	Christy Ann Griffith
28	Ronald Keith Spivey	24 January 2002	lethal injection	5	Charles McCook and Bill Watson
29	Tracy Lee Housel	12 March 2002	lethal injection	6	Jean Dellinger Drew
30	Wallace Marvin Fugate III	16 August 2002	lethal injection	7	Pattie Dianne Fugate
31	William Howard Putman	13 November 2002	lethal injection	8	David Hardin, Katie Back, and William Gerald Hodges
32	Larry Eugene Moon	25 March 2003	lethal injection	9	Ricky Callahan	Sonny Perdue
33	Carl Junior Isaacs	6 May 2003	lethal injection	10	Jerry Alday, Ned Alday, Jimmy Alday, Mary Alday, Chester Alday, and Aubrey Alday
34	James Willie Brown	4 November 2003	lethal injection	11	Brenda Sue Watson
35	Robert Karl Hicks	1 July 2004	lethal injection	12	Toni Strickland Rivers
36	Eddie Albert Crawford	19 July 2004	lethal injection	13	His 2 year old niece, Leslie Michelle English
37	Timothy Don Carr	26 January 2005	lethal injection	14	Keith Patrick Young
38	Stephen Anthony Mobley	1 March 2005	lethal injection	15	John C. Collins
39	Robert Dale Conklin	12 July 2005	lethal injection	16	George Grant Crooks
40	John Washington Hightower	26 June 2007	lethal injection	17	Dorothy Hightower, Evelyn Reaves, and Sandra Reaves
41	William Earl Lynd	6 May 2008	lethal injection	18	Ginger Moore
42	Curtis Osborne	4 June 2008	lethal injection	19	Arthur Jones and Linda Lisa Seaborne
43	Jack Edward Alderman	16 September 2008	lethal injection	20	Barbara Jean Alderman
44	Robert L. Newland	10 March 2009	lethal injection	21	Carol Sanders Beatty
45	William Mark Mize	29 April 2009	lethal injection	22	Eddie Tucker
46	Mark Howard McClain	20 October 2009	lethal injection	23	Kevin Brown
47	Melbert Ray Ford, Jr.	9 June 2010	lethal injection	24	Martha Chapman Matich
48	Brandon Joseph Rhode	27 September 2010	lethal injection	25	Steven Moss, Bryan Moss and Kristin Moss
49	Emmanuel Fitzgerald Hammond	25 January 2011	lethal injection	26	Julie Love	Nathan Deal
50	Roy Willard Blankenship	23 June 2011	lethal injection	27	Sarah Mims Bowen
51	Andrew Grant DeYoung	21 July 2011	lethal injection	28	Gary DeYoung, Kathy DeYoung and Sarah DeYoung
52	Troy Anthony Davis	21 September 2011	lethal injection	29	Savannah, Georgia, police officer Mark MacPhail
53	Andrew Allen Cook	21 February 2013	lethal injection	30	Michele Cartagena and Grant Hendrickson
54	Marcus A. Wellons	17 June 2014	lethal injection	31	India Roberts
55	Robert Wayne Holsey	9 December 2014	lethal injection	32	Baldwin County Sheriff's Deputy Will Robinson
56	Andrew Howard Brannan	13 January 2015	lethal injection	33	Laurens County Sheriff's Office Deputy Kyle Dinkheller
57	Warren Lee Hill, Jr.	27 January 2015	lethal injection	34	Joseph Handspike
58	Kelly Renee Gissendaner	30 September 2015	lethal injection	35	Douglas Gissendaner
59	Marcus Ray Johnson	19 November 2015	lethal injection	36	Angela Sizemore
60	Brian Keith Terrell	9 December 2015	lethal injection	37	John Watson
61	Brandon Astor Jones	3 February 2016	lethal injection	38	Service station manager Roger Tackett
62	Travis Clinton Hittson	17 February 2016	lethal injection	39	Conway Utterbeck
63	Joshua Daniel Bishop	31 March 2016	lethal injection	40	Leverett Lewis Morrison
64	Kenneth Earl Fults	12 April 2016	lethal injection	41	Cathy Bounds
65	Daniel Anthony Lucas	27 April 2016	lethal injection	42	Steven Moss, Bryan Moss, and Kristin Moss

Prior to 1976

• Lena Baker was an African American maid who was executed on March 5, 1945, for killing her employer. In 2005, the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles granted a pardon saying a verdict of manslaughter would have been more appropriate.

See also http://genealogytrails.com/geo/executions3.html through http://genealogytrails.com/geo/executions5.html

According to this record, the first individual electrocuted for a crime and sentenced to death (in Georgia) was Howard Henson, a black male, for rape and robbery; by electrocution on September 13, 1924 in DeKalb County.

See also

• Capital punishment in Georgia (U.S. state)
• Capital punishment in the United States
• List of death row inmates in Georgia

References

External links

• Georgia Executions. Pro-Death Penalty.com. Retrieved on 2007-11-12.