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

This is a list of people executed in Georgia. Since 1976, a total of 76 convicted murderers have been executed by the state of Georgia in the United States.[1]

List of people executed in Georgia since 1976
Count Name Date of Execution Method Count by Method Victim(s) 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 2 Clifford Floyd
3 Alpha Otis O'Daniel Stephens 12 December 1984 3 Roy Asbell
4 Roosevelt Green, Jr. 9 January 1985 4 Teresa Carol Allen
5 Van Roosevelt Solomon 20 February 1985 5 Roger Dennis Tackett
6 John Young 20 March 1985 6 Coleman and Gladys Brice, and Katie Davis
7 Jerome Bowden 24 June 1986 7 Kathryn Stryker
8 Joseph Mulligan 15 May 1987 8 Marion Jones Miller
9 Richard Tucker, Jr. 22 May 1987 9 Edna Sandefur
10 William Boyd Tucker 29 May 1987 10 Kathleen Parry
11 William Mitchell 2 September 1987 11 Christopher Carr
12 Timothy W. McCorquodale 21 September 1987 12 Donna Marie Dixon
13 James E. Messer, Jr. 28 July 1988 13 Rhonda Tanner
14 Henry Willis III 18 May 1989 14 Police chief of Ray City James "Ed" Giddens
15 Warren McCleskey 25 September 1991 15 Atlanta Police Officer Frank Schlatt Zell Miller
16 Thomas Dean Stevens 29 June 1993 16 Roger Honeycutt
17 Christopher Burger 7 December 1993 17
18 William Henry Hance 31 March 1994 18 Gail Jackson, a/k/a Gail Faison and Irene Thirkield
19 Nicholas Lee Ingram 7 April 1995 19 J. C. Sawyer
20 Darrell Gene Devier 17 May 1995 20 Mary Frances Stoner
21 Larry Grant Lonchar 14 November 1996 21 Charles Sweat and Steven Smith
22 Ellis Wayne Felker 15 November 1996 22 Evelyn Joy Ludlam
23 David Loomis Cargill 10 June 1998 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 2 Henry Phillips and Bonnie Bulloch
26 Fred Marion Gilreath, Jr. 15 November 2001 3 Linda Gilreath and Gerrit Van Leeuwen
27 Byron Ashley Parker 11 December 2001 4 Christy Ann Griffith
28 Ronald Keith Spivey 24 January 2002 5 Charles McCook and Bill Watson
29 Tracy Lee Housel 12 March 2002 6 Jean Dellinger Drew
30 Wallace Marvin Fugate III 16 August 2002 7 Pattie Dianne Fugate
31 William Howard Putman 13 November 2002 8 David Hardin, Katie Back, and William Gerald Hodges
32 Larry Eugene Moon 25 March 2003 9 Ricky Callahan Sonny Perdue
33 Carl Junior Isaacs 6 May 2003 10 Jerry Alday, Ned Alday, Jimmy Alday, Mary Alday, Chester Alday, and Aubrey Alday
34 James Willie Brown 4 November 2003 11 Brenda Sue Watson
35 Robert Karl Hicks 1 July 2004 12 Toni Strickland Rivers
36 Eddie Albert Crawford 19 July 2004 13 Leslie Michelle English
37 Timothy Don Carr 26 January 2005 14 Keith Patrick Young
38 Stephen Anthony Mobley 1 March 2005 15 John C. Collins
39 Robert Dale Conklin 12 July 2005 16 George Grant Crooks
40 John Washington Hightower 26 June 2007 17 Dorothy Hightower, Evelyn and Sandra Reaves
41 William Earl Lynd 6 May 2008 18 Ginger Moore
42 Curtis Osborne 4 June 2008 19 Arthur Jones and Linda Lisa Seaborne
43 Jack Edward Alderman 16 September 2008 20 Barbara Jean Alderman
44 Robert L. Newland 10 March 2009 21 Carol Sanders Beatty
45 William Mark Mize 29 April 2009 22 Eddie Tucker
46 Mark Howard McClain 20 October 2009 23 Kevin Brown
47 Melbert Ray Ford, Jr. 9 June 2010 24 Martha Chapman Matich
48 Brandon Joseph Rhode 27 September 2010 25 Steven Moss, Bryan Moss, and Kristin Moss
49 Emmanuel Fitzgerald Hammond 25 January 2011 26 Julie Love Nathan Deal
50 Roy Willard Blankenship 23 June 2011 27 Sarah Mims Bowen
51 Andrew Grant DeYoung 21 July 2011 28 Gary DeYoung, Kathy DeYoung, and Sarah DeYoung
52 Troy Anthony Davis 21 September 2011 29 Savannah, Georgia, police officer Mark MacPhail
53 Andrew Allen Cook 21 February 2013 30 Michele Cartagena and Grant Hendrickson
54 Marcus A. Wellons 17 June 2014 31 India Roberts
55 Robert Wayne Holsey 9 December 2014 32 Baldwin County Sheriff's Deputy Will Robinson
56 Andrew Howard Brannan 13 January 2015 33 Laurens County Sheriff's Office Deputy Kyle Dinkheller
57 Warren Lee Hill, Jr. 27 January 2015 34 Joseph Handspike
58 Kelly Renee Gissendaner 30 September 2015 35 Douglas Gissendaner
59 Marcus Ray Johnson 19 November 2015 36 Angela Sizemore
60 Brian Keith Terrell 9 December 2015 37 John Watson
61 Brandon Astor Jones 3 February 2016 38 Roger Dennis Tackett
62 Travis Clinton Hittson 17 February 2016 39 Navy Officer Conway Utterbeck
63 Joshua Daniel Bishop 31 March 2016 40 Leverett Lewis Morrison
64 Kenneth Earl Fults 12 April 2016 41 Cathy Bounds
65 Daniel Anthony Lucas 27 April 2016 42 Steven Moss, Bryan Moss, and Kristin Moss
66 John Wayne Conner 15 July 2016 43 J. T. White
67 Gregory Paul Lawler 19 October 2016 44 Atlanta Police Officer John Sowa
68 Steven Frederick Spears 16 November 2016 45 Sherri Holland
69 William Cary Sallie 6 December 2016 46 John Lee Moore
70 J. W. Ledford, Jr. 17 May 2017 47 Harry Johnston
71 Carlton Michael Gary 15 March 2018 48 Ferne Jackson, Jean Dimenstein, Florence Scheible, Martha Thurmond, Kathleen Woodruff, Mildred Borom, and Janet Cofer
72 Robert Earl Butts, Jr. 4 May 2018 49 Donovan Corey Parks
73 Scotty Garnell Morrow 2 May 2019 50 Barbara Ann Young and Tonya Woods Brian Kemp
74 Marion Wilson, Jr. 20 June 2019 51 Corrections Officer Donovan Corey Parks
75 Ray Jefferson Cromartie 13 November 2019 52 Richard Slysz
76 Donnie Cleveland Lance 29 January 2020 53 Sabrina Lance and Dwight Wood Jr.

Summary of executions
  • Gender
    • Male: 75 (99%)
    • Female: 1 (1%)
  • Method
    • Electric chair: 23 (30%)
    • Lethal injection: 53 (70%)

Record number of executions

In 2016, the State of Georgia executed nine people. This set a record for the most executions conducted in Georgia in a calendar year. Prior to this, the most executions conducted in the state were five executions. This happened in 1987 and again in 2015.

Prior to 1976

See also

References
  1. "Searchable Execution Database". Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
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