Finding Solutions: Advocate works to honor champion caddies with headstones at Cedar Grove Cemetery

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Former African American champion caddies who helped shape golf history lay in unmarked graves at Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Joyce Law is working to bring headstones to the graves of caddie master John Henry Williams, along with champion caddies Fred Searles and Frank Ware.

“Being able to restore the dignity and the correctness of the names of the champion caddies, I really consider the peak of my work as a historical scholar,” Law said…

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