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Bethel Independent Methodist Church Cemetery
Submitted by Jimmy McBride


Off Highway 35 about six miles north of Kosciusko. On County Road 3225 (Old Vaiden Road) about one-tenth mile south of the intersection of County Roads 3232 (Rockport Road) and 3225, near Sugar Creek. (T15N, R7E, Section 19)

As one enters Bethel Cemetery, which is located behind the church, a road runs from the front almost to the back through the center of the cemetery. This enumeration began in the front of the cemetery on the left of the road and continued clock-wise around the cemetery with the road forming the center.


DUNCAN, Metta Laverne, Dec 17, 1925 - Jan 6, 1929

DUNCAN, Homer Lamar, Aug 18, 1923 - May 31, 1979

DUNCAN, Homer Lamar, Aug 13, 1923- May 31, 1979, SFC US Army

DUNCAN, Lavelle Mitchell, May 14, 1913, Mother

DUNCAN, Homer Lewis, Sep 8, 1905 - July 1, 1980, Father

DUNCAN, Robert E, Jan 10, 1942 - July 14, 1993., Son

McCOOL, Mary Ellen, Feb 2, 1935

McCOOL, Lythe Wayne, Mar 26, 1932 - Nov 3, 1987

GILES, Leonard Dewitt, Aug 10, 1933 - Feb 15, 1938

GILES, Leonard L., Husband, Aug 10, 1895 - Sept 3, 1973

GILES, Millie L., Wife, Jan 1, 1901- Feb 2, 1966

GILES, Fred D., Oct 21, 1901 - July 5, 1980

GILES, Sally Thornton, Jul 28, 1909 - Oct 15, 1978

GILES, Jones F., Aug 21, 1931, Infant Son of Mr & Mrs F. D. Giles

CONNER, Hattie Eliza, Jan 1, 1909 - Sep 1, 1922

CONNER, Mary Emma, Feb 29, 1920 - June 29, 1933

CONNER, George W., Feb 22, 1922 - Oct 15, 1947

CONNER, George W., February 22, 1922 - October 15, 1947, Mississippi M Sgt, 255 Inf., World War II

CONNER, Thomas Stephen, Mar 18, 1878 - Jan 17, 1953

CONNER, Netta Jenkins, Aug 29 1883 - Apr 26, 1970

CONNER, Vladye Shurlds, Jun 26 1915 - Sep 14, 1983

COCHRAN, Alvin, Mar 8, 1908 - May 27, 1976

COCHRAN, Alvin, Mar 8, 1908 - May 27, 1976, Pvt US Army, World War II

COCHRAN, Fannie Maude Conner, Dec 18, 1912 - May 22, 1990

HUSBANDS, Allen Jerome, Oct 5, 1934 - Jun 23, 1999

HUSBANDS, Mary Francis, May 23, 1938 -

SANDERS, Inez Jenkins, Aug 30, 1912 - Oct 27, 1996

SANDERS, Guy Everett, Oct 18, 1908 - Nov 29, 1996

COOK, Martha Jane, died Jan 12, 1852, Aged 5 yrs, 11 mo, 19 days, Daughter of J. P. & E Cook

ROWELL, Dorcia, Mar 29, 1870 - May 22, 1948

ROWELL, C. F., Dec 25, 1865 - Feb 3, 1936

BRYAN, Lewis G., died Dec 21, 1870, Aged 57 yrs, 11 mos, 13 days

BRYAN, Mary, Born Oct 17, 1784 - Died Jan 3, 1850

BARR, William A., Born Nov 20, 1809 - Died Mar 28, 1858, Aged 49 yrs, 8 mos, 8 days

McELROY, James L., Feb 20, 1891 - Apr 19, 1962

McELROY, Ollie O, Jun 26, 1893 - Dec 18, 1972., Mother

McELROY, Paul L, Son of J. L. & Ollie McElroy, May 21, 1922 - Feb 15, 1924

CLARK, Augustas Julius, Born Jul 13, 1840 - Died Aug 26, 1846 Son of J. G. & F Clark

CLARK, Frances, Born Mar 4, 1800 - Died Sep 22, 1878, Wife of Maj. J. G. Clark

CLARK, Major James G., Born Mar 9, 1798 - Died Oct 25, 1845, Aged 47 yrs, 7 mos, 16 days

CROFT, William, Born Apr, 8, 1808, Died June 20, 1850

CONE, Nancy D., Born Apr 4, 1844 - Died Aug 5, 1849., Daug of J. H. & G. A. Cone

GENTRY, Martha Clark, ? 25, 1918

McADORY, Martha Frances, Born Dec’r 27th 1829 - Died Feb’y 12th 1853

McADORY, James Augustus, Born Mar 16th 1852 - Died July 25th 1852

AVERY, James, Born March 22nd 1799 - Died November 17th 1849

AVERY, Sarah, Born 2nd April 1807 - Died 17th November 1850

TANNER, Louis Oliver, Born Feb 15th 1850 - Died Nov 18th 1850

SWEATT, J. Emmett, Dec 22, 1880 - April 4, 1931

SWEATT, Katie E., Jan 30, 1890 - Nov 12, 1918

HEALD, R. J. MD., Dec 27, 1852 - Mar 26, 1918

HEALD, Telula E., Born Mar 26 1859 - Died May 22, 1898, Age 39 yrs, 1 mo, 27 ds, Wife of Dr. R. J. Heald

HEALD, Little Sammie, Born Nov 23, 1880 - Died ?, 1883, Son of R. J. & T. E. Heald

COVINGTON, Anna L, Born Apr 2, 1858 - Died Dec 27, 1900, Wife of R. C. Covington

CONNER, De’Olice Murff, 1833 - 1916, Mother

MURFF, N, June 3, 1819 - Feb 20, 1907, Co B, 3 Bn, Miss Cav Res, CSA

MURFF, Cu???urnia, Wife of Nathan Murff, (Illegible) Died Jul ?? (Marker Broken)

MURFF, Dickey M., Born Jan 30, 1861 - Died Oct 16, 1861, Son of N. & C. R. Murff

MURFF, Born & Died 1863, Infant son of N. & C. R. Murff

MURFF, Robert M., Born Apr 6, 1866 - Died Apr 8, 1868, Son of N. & C. R. Murff (Marker Broken)

MURFF, Sarah I. E.,Born Jan 26, 1849 - Died Oct 5, ? (Illegible), Dau of N. & C. R. Murff (Marker Broken)

MURFF, Thomas B., Born Jan 11, 1859 - Died Feb 8, 1861, Son of N. & C. R. Murff MURFF, Lorenzo P., Born June 17, 1846 - Died Aug 19, 1856, Son of N. & C. R. Murff

MURFF, Samuel G., Born Nov 17, 1838 - Died Apr 25, 1851, Aged 12 years, 5 mo, 8 ds Son of S. D. & Sarah Murff

MURFF, Sarah George, Died Feb 16, 1865, age 46 years, Wife of Rev. S. D. Murff

MURFF, Rev. S. D., Born AD 1810 - Died Mar 10, 1879

MURFF, Mary Jane, 1836 - 1889, Wife of S. D. Murff

COOKE, Mary Ida, Born June 3, 1851 - Died Oct 3, 1854, Age 3 yrs, 4 mos

CONNER, C. B., Died Nov 7, 1895, Aged 22 ys, 4 ms, 6 ds, Son of J. L. & D. M. Conner SIMMONS, (Sandstone marker)

STRAHAN, Hazel, Born June 28, 1903 - Died May 26, 1904, Dau of J. C. & A. H. Strahan

STRAHAN, Jackson Clark, Mar 28, 1876 - Mar 12, 1949

STRAHAN, Annie Holland, July 20, 1876 - Jan 5, 1937

DANIEL, Josie B., Born Nov 2, 1887 - Died July 30, 1914,Wife of D. I. Daniel HOLLAND, Fannie G., Born Mar 20, 1859 - Died June 27, Wife of W. T. Holland

HOLLAND, John T., Born Jan 14, 1826 - Died Jan 20, 1891

HOLLAND, Bethany M., Born Feb 8, 1835 - Died Oct 1, 1881

HOLLAND, Robt P., Died Jan 28, 1857, Aged 1 yr, 2 mos, 24 da (Age barely ledgible)

CONNER, John L., Born Feb 8, 1862 - Died Dec 7, 1916, Age 54 years, 9 mos, 29 dys, (Masonic Emblem)

CONNER, Sam Anna Alexander, Born Sept 25, 1865 - Died Nov 9, 1902, Wife of J. L. Conner

MURFF, Julius, Born Nov 9, 1866 - Died Nov 18, 1866, Son of D. L. & J. A. Murff

MURFF, Magnolia J., Born Sept 4 and Died Nov 13, 1868, Dau of D. L. & J. A. Murff MURFF, Bossius, L., Born Nov 9, 1866 - Died June 2, 1872, Son of D. L. & J. A. Murff MURFF, A. G, Died ? 5, 1860, Age 25 years., Father

MURFF, M. J, Died July 29, 1869, Age 24 years, Wife of Dr. A. G. Murff

GEORGE, Andrew J., Died Apr 17, 1859, Aged 44 years (Masonic Emblem)

MURFF, John E., Born Aug 26, 1804 - Died Sep 12, 1851

MURFF, Thos. Hattie, Born Apr 17, 1870 - Died Nov 6, 1872

McAFEE, James Taliaferro, Born Nov 8, 1806 - Died April 10, 1852

McAFEE, Rebecca, Born 1811 - Died 1866

SWEATT, James, Oct 12, 1808 - Sept 4, 1865

SWEAT, Julia, Born Mar 2, 1852 - Died May 11, 1855, Daughter of R. & E. L. Sweat TARVER, Carrie Miller, Sept 17, 1865 - Mar 4, 1897, Wife of T. B. Tarver

TARVER, W. C., Feb 26, 1882 - Dec 18, 1914

TARVER, T. B., Feb 16, 1847 - Aug 6, 1926

YOUNG, Willie B., October 31, 1921 - August 10, 1957, Mississippi PFC, H & S Co, 176 Engineer Bn,World War II

BRADY, Magaret Y., May 16, 1920 - Feb 21, 1984

YOUNG , Rebecca Tarver, Mar 20, 1895 - Dec 3, 1960

TARVER, John Wesley, Jan 1, 1862 - July 4, 1946

TARVER, Minnie E., Born July 12, 1881 - Died Jan 7, 1911, Wife of J. W. Tarver

ROGERS, Betty Tarver, Aug 29, 1901 - Aug 20, 1990

ROGERS, Rufus, Dec 12 1895 - March 28, 1970, WAGR Ambulance Co 156, World War I

(Sandstone marker here)

McAFEE, Mary Myrtle, Died May 13, 1871, Aged 7 mos, 2 ds

McAFEE, William T., Born Dec 29, 1857 - Died July 7, 1859

HUDSON, James F., Born Feb 15, 1845 - Died Jan 9, 1862, Age 16 yrs, 10 mo, 24 days, Son of F. A. and Ann V. Hudson

HUDSON, Ann V., Born May 20, 1810 - Died Aug 24, 1858, Wife of F. A. Hudson

HUDSON, Jane C., Born Nov 18, 1821 - Died Feb 4, 1898, Wife of F. A. Hudson

HUDSON, Angis, Born April 12, 1814 - Died Sept 30, 1902 (Masonic Emblem)

MILLER, Samuel H., 1853 - 1900, Father

MILLER, Kate Hudson, 1862 - 1897, Mother

WALLACE, Virgil H., Born Jan 27, 1869 - Died Dec 31, 1869, Son of V. H. & E. L. S. Wallace

WALLACE, Eugenia Anderson, Born Nov 11, 1850 - Died Oct 3. 1869

WALLACE, Mary Ella C, Born Aug 30, 1852 - Died Oct 14, 1853, Daughter of George P. & Mary A. Wallace

WALLACE, Mazy B., Born May 25, 1809 - Died Aug 25, 1852

WALLACE, John Jones, Born May 30, 1803 - Died Dec 4, 1852, Aged 49 yrs, 6 mo, 4 ds

STEPHENS, Oliver T., 1835 - 1900, Co E, 1 Bn, Miss Cav CSA

STEPHENS, Emily V., Died Oct 13, 1868, Aged 19 yrs, 8 mos, 4 ds, Wife of O. T. Stephens

STEPHENS, James, , Born Jan 31, 1810 - Died Aug 25, 1885, Father

STEPHENS, William A., Died Oct, 1852, Aged 17 years, 1 mo, 1 da, Son of J. & J. B. Stephens

STEPHENS, John P. B., Died Dec 3, 1857, Aged 21 yrs, 5 ds, Son of J. and J. B. Stephens

STEPHENS, Jane B., Died June 8, 1857, Aged 46 yrs, 2 mos, 16 ds, Wife of James Stevens

STEPHENS, Edney E., Died Jun 10, 1857, Daughter of J. & J. B. Stephens

BRUNT, Sallie G., Dec 22, 1862 - Nov 22, 1949

BRUNT, James, Co I, 38 Miss Cav, CSA

GAFNEY, Mary B., Feb 17, 1832 - Nov 11, 1911

HOWARD, Mary E., Died May 29, 1858, Aged 8 mos, 24 ds, Daughter of I. & M. G. Howard (Marker on ground, broken and covered with sod)

HOWARD, James W., Died Oct 10, 1856, Aged 10 mos, 7 ds, Son of I. & M. G. Howard (Marker on ground, broken and covered with sod)

HOWARD, Ann, Died Dec 31, 1857, Aged 63 years, Wife of James Howard

SANDERS, Peter R., Oct 31, 1869 - Oct 21, 1915

SANDERS, Maggie D., Nov 5, 1874 - Sept 25, 1948

HOWARD, Mary, Born Dec 6, 1792 - Died Oct 30, 1856

SINCLAIR, Ruthie, Nov 15, 1878 - Dec 10, 1903

SANDERS, Jim, Dec 24, 1886 - Nov 30, 1975

SANDERS, Mary Tarver, Oct 16, 1889 - June 6, 1957

SANDERS, Jeff W., Dec 12, 1835 - May 28, 1918, Co C, 6 Miss Inf, CSA

SANDERS, Amandy G., Sept 4, 1846 - Oct 7, 1912

Here are five grave foot markers

SANDERS, John W., Born Mar 14, 1840 - Died Mar 24, 1900, Co A, 15 Regt, Miss Inf, CSA

SANDERS, Mary J., Born Oct 12, 1843 - Died Feb 28, 1902, Wife of John W. Sanders

HOWARD, Lewis P., Died Oct 3, 1857, Aged 36 yrs, 3 mos, 1 day

HOWARD, James R., Died June 16, 1855, Aged 1 year, 3 mos, 8 ds, Son of L. P. & M. A. Howard

THOMPSON, Eva T., Oct 7, 1845 - June 27, 1927

THOMPSON, Matilda, Born June 9, 1837 - Died Jan 24, 1890, (Marker placed by Eva Thompson)

THOMPSON, Emma Erl, Born July 29, 1894 - Died Sept 22, 1894, Dau of L. L. & E. Thompson

THOMPSON, C. T. J., Born Sept 15, 1888 - Died Sep 27, 1888, Son of L. L. & E. Thompson

SANDERS, Betty, 1865 - 1905

SANDERS, William, 1871 - 1911

Three sandstone markers are here.

CUMMINS, Katie Leo, June 19, 1895 - Sept 12, 1985, Wife of J. E. Holland and G. W. Mathis

HOLLAND, J. E., Oct 25, 1893 - Dec 28, 1925

HOLLAND, John Earl, Oct 25, 1893 - Dec 28, 1925, Cpl, 31 Mississippi Co 162, Depot Brig,World War I

HOLLAND, Stephens Joseph, July 22, 1869 - June 9, 1954

HOLLAND, Ida Rowell, Nov 30, 1869 - Apr 15, 1958

MITCHELL, Mary J., Mar 23, 1848 - July 25, 1922

MITCHELL, John H., Born Apr 9, 1852 - Died Mar 30, 1895, Aged 43 years, Husband of M. J. Mitchell

Sandstone marker here.

THOMPSON, Rev. L. B., Born June 10, 1780 - Died Sept 16, 1860, Aged 80 yrs, 3 mos, 6 days (Masonic Emblem)

THOMPSON, John, Died May 22, 1865, Aged 59 yrs, 5 mos, 2 days

THOMPSON, Jane, Born Jan 18, 1815 - Died Apr 12, 1894

THOMPSON, H. C., Born March 29 1887 - Died April 7, 1887, Son of L. L. & E. Thompson

SKELTON, Emmette Roy, Born May 14, 1878 - Died May 24, 1894

HOLLAND, Eunice Ida, Born Sept 5, 1898 - Died July 7, 1899, Dau of S. J. & Ida Holland

HOLLAND, Bessie May, Born Feb 27, 1896 - Died Sept 28, 1900, Dau of S. J. & Ida Holland

ROWELL, C. J., Born May 29, 1839 - Died June 15, 1908, Wife of Jas Rowell, Dau. of L. B. Thompson

ROWELL, James, Dec 14, 1841 - July 19, 1909, Age 67 yrs, 7 mos, 5 dys (Masonic Emblem)

SKELTON, Winnie O., Born May 27, 1875 - Died July 8, 1918, Wife of N. D. Skelton

SKELTON, Docia Oda, June 17, 1897 - Sept 1, 1920, Dau of N. D. & Winnie Skelton

FLANAGAN, Rachel Earl, April 26, 1920 - June 19, 1923

FLANAGAN, Bettie May, Nov 1, 1907 - Oct 15, 1911

MOORE, Marjorie Ann Vandiver, Mar 12, 1949 - May 27, 1995

BRISTER, Martha E., Born Oct 31, 1843 - Died Oct 18 1876, Wife of Edward Brister

PRICE, Sarah A., Born Dec 24, 1812 - Died Aug 21, 1900, Wife of Turner Price

PRICE, Turner, Born Apr 23, 1807, Died June 17, 1861 (White marker adjacent to path severely eroded - barely legible)

WALLACE, Jas., Born Dec 12, 1807 - Died Apr 25, 1887

GOLDEN, Auville I., Born Nov 10, 1891 - Died Sept 6, 1898, Dau of J. F. & M. M. Golden

VINSON, Matilda, Born Oct 4, 1836 - Died July 9, 1890, Wife of J. B. Vinson, (Also there is a concrete marker with inlaid brass that reads “Mrs Vinson”)

SANDERS, Jerry Lamar, October 12, 1841 - May 31, 1998, Married May 22, 1964

SANDERS, Louise Dendy, April 12, 1945 -

SANDERS, Edward M., Nov 15, 1908 - Sept 26 1993

SANDERS, Esther W., Oct 15, 1909 - May 8, 1993

(Two markers here with no inscription)

SANDERS, Lula Mae, 1895 - 1895

SANDERS, Sallie E., Born 1866 - Died July 2, 1912, Wife of Fate Sanders

SANDERS, G. L. (Fate), Sept 25, 1866 - Apr 2, 1932

MURPH, Ruby, Mar 11, 1907 - Dec 8, 1962

WRIGHT, Mary, July 4, 1875 - July 16, 1962

ADAMS, Mr. George T., Born 3/14/1910, Died 12/25/1998

FORD, Jimanne Adams, Born 3/12/1899, Died 4/25/1995

BATY, Fletcher, Feb. 14, 1901 -

BATY, Jessie Mae, Oct 3, 1903 - Dec 24, 1977

Here are three funeral home markers - no information

ADAMS, McMillion, January 30, 1908 - July 28, 1953, Mississippi, PFC 132 Base Unit AAF, World War II

WINTERS, Alzie, July 9, 1883 - Aug 1, 1963, 80 Yrs old

ADAMS, Florence A., Apr 13, 1901 - Dec 5 1987

ADAMS, Gordia, Aug 23, 1901 - Jan 12, 1951

THOMPSON, Zellee McMillion, Died Aug 25, 1934, Age 68

ADAMS, Cordie Hilman, Dec 28, 1929 - Nov 19, 1954, Mississippi, CPL Co B 3 Engr Combat Bn, Korea

ADAMS, Booker T., Oct 15, 1905 - Oct 21, 1980, PFC US Army World War II McAFEE, Jake (Foot marker only)

ADAMS, Milton, (by Sandstone), Died June ?, 1942

WEATHERLY, Revels, June 26, 1901 - Aug 29, 1971

One foot marker here - no inscription

?, J. W. (illegible)

WEATHERLY, Matilda, Born Jan 4 1856 - Died April 7, 1899, Aged 43 yrs, 3 mos, 3 das, Wife of W. M. Weatherly

WEATHERLY, Carnie Bell, Born Aug 4, 1894, Died Sept 2, 1900, Dau of W. M. & Matilda Weatherly

WEATHERLY, Edgar, Born Jan 22, 1882 - Died Feb 23, 1903, Son of W. M. & Matilda Weatherly

WEATHERLY, Maud B., Dec 27 1875 - May 19, 1952

WEATHERLY, John G., May 24, 1872 - Mar 5, 1920, (These letters in a circle-clockwise from 12:00: H T W S S T K S)

WEATHERLY, Asa H., July 10, 1870 - Aug 25, 1928

BAINE, Mary C., Born May 16, 1858, Died June 6, 1901, Wife of A. A. Baine

BAINE, Orenurl, Born March 11, 1888 - Died May 28, 1901, Dau of A. A. & M. C. Baine

BAINE. Tarver M., Born Jan 7, 1881 - Died Sept 22, 1898, Son of A. A. & M. C. Baine

CAMPBELL, Willie Lake, June 21, 1894 - July 8, 1895, Son of M. G. & A. E. Campbell

STUCKEY, Laura, Sept 15, 1856 - May 28, 1924, Wife of W. W. Stuckey, (Eastern Star Emblem)

STUCKEY, W. W., Born June 9, 1853, Died Dec 7, 1890

STUCKEY, John Newland, Born Dec 9, 1880, Died Sept 5, 1896, Son of W. W. & Laura Stuckey

THORNTON, Maud B. Stuckey, Born Oct 29, 1826 - Died Mar 16, 1897, Wife of E. N. Thornton

COLEMAN, Henry, Born Aug 2, 1856, Died Apr 17, 1899, Father

COLEMAN, Ethelia, Mar 28, 1860 - Nov 28, 1940, Mother,

STUCKEY, Donaho Martha Eakin, June 15, 1833 - Feb 6, 1923

COLEMAN, Walter P., Born Oct 7, 1888, Died Apr 9, 1917

GOBER, Mary Duncan, Born Aug 10, 1886, Died Mar 24, 1911, Wife of W. C. Gober

GOBER, Carrie Miller, 1883 - 1928

IRVING, Martha W., Nov 20, 1873, Oct 15, 1952, Mama

IRVING, Sam A., Feb 10, 1870, Sept 17, 1948, Papa,

WEATHERLY, Homer, H., Papa, 1865-1935

WEATHERLY, Mary A., 1868 - 1948, Mama

WEATHERLY, Paul Evans, Dec 25, 1893, Apr 20, 1916

WEATHERLY, Joseph Holland, Aug 4, 1897, Oct 9, 1916

ATWOOD, Angeline, Born Oct 15, 1850, Died Aug 29, 1904

DOBBS, Richard, Died May 30, 1942, Aged 72 Yrs

One cement marker here - no information

JAMISON, Mary Annie Stonestreet, Born May 31, 1871, Died Feb 22, 1931, Wife of J. R. E. Jamison (Eastern Star Emblem)

JAMISON, James Robert E., April 13, 1863 - March 4, 1943 (Masonic Emblem)

JAMISON, Maria Emily Dawson, Born June 5, 1858, Died Nov 30, 1908, Wife of J. R. E. Jamison

JAMISON, Arthur, Born Nov 5, 1887, Died Jan 18, 1888, Son of J. R. E. & Maria E. Jamison

JAMISON, John J., Born Dec 28, 1859, Died Feb 2, 1882

JAMISON, J. J., Born Jan 9, 1835, Died Jan 9, 1910

WEATHERLY, Conner, Born Sept 7, 1878, Died Feb 13, 1904

IRVING, Harold Burdette, Born Dec 25, 1897, Died Aug 20, 1899, Inft son of S. A. & M. L. Irving

WEATHERLY, Clay, Born July 3, 1868, Died Nov 16, 1887, Son of J. M. & R. A. Weatherly

WEATHERLY, Rebecca Anne, Apr 4, 1847 - Jan 13, 1921

WEATHERLY, Joseph M., Born Aug 29, 1843, Died Aug 17, 1892

WEATHERLY, Martha Hathcock, Died April 27, 1873, Aged 63 Yrs, Wife of A. H. Weatherly

WEATHERLY, A. H., Born Sept 2, 1807, died Jan 7, 1882, Aged 74 y, 4 m, 5 d.

(The following four graves are under a concrete slab enclosed by

a pipe rail ten inches high. One marker bears only this epitaph:)

Loved ones gone before. We honor their blessed memory

and their sacrificial love.

STEPHENS, Lena Mae, 1876 - 1944, Daughter of P. T. & E. C. Stephens

STEPHENS, Elmina C., Born Nov 27, 1843, Died Dec 9, 1919, Wife of P. T. Stephens

STEPHENS, P. T., April - 1841, May - 1919, Father

STEPHENS, Pyrrhus T., 1841 - 1919, Mississippi, PVT Co K 20 Regt Miss Inf Confederate States Army

DONOHA, Charlie L., Born Nov 1867, Died Aug 21, 1873

DONOHA, Mary Sue Annie, Born July 26, 1874, Died Sept 12, 1876, Children of H. B. & M. E. Donoha

STUCKEY, James Hastings, Born Dec 6, 1857, Died Aug 24, 1878, Son of J. W. & M. E. Stuckey (Marker broken)

COX, Martha E. Stuckey, 1850 - 1923

COX, John W., Born Mar 10, 1874, Died July 23, 1876

STUCKEY, Elvira D., Born Nov 15, 1875, Died Nov 24, 1875, Dau of W. W. & L. M. Stuckey

STUCKEY, James W., Born Oct 11, 1858, Died Mar 30, 1863, Son of W. N. & M. E. Stuckey

STUCKEY, John W., Born Oct 11, 1858, Died Dec 9, 1858, Son of W. N. & M. E. Stuckey

BRISTER, M. Ataessa, Born May 25, 1868, Died Nov 20, 1894, Wife of Dr. S. L. Brister

STUCKEY, Magaret E. Hearrald, May 22, 1829 - May 15, 1900, Wife of W. N. Stuckey

STUCKEY, W. N., Born Aug 23, 1828, Died Nov 7, 1904

CAMPBELL, Robert M., Aug 4, 1891 - Sept 14, 1918, Burried in St. Mihiel American Cemetery, France

CAMPBELL, A. Boyd, Sept 10, 1889 - Feb 20, 1963

CAMPBELL, W. A., June 9, 1862 - April 5, 1923

CAMPBELL, Carrie Boyd, Mar 20, 1866 - July 15, 1943

CAMPBELL, Bobbie J., Born Sept 6, 1869, Died Oct 4, 1887, Son of W. G. & N. D. Campbell

CAMPBELL, Delina N., Born Oct 11, 1837, Died Aug 12, 1890, Wife of W. G. Campbell

CAMPBELL, W. G., Born Sept 9, 1835, Died June 27, 1898, Aged 62 yrs, 9 mos, 18 ds, (Masonic Emblem)

CAMPBELL, Delma Charles, Born Aug 15, 1877, Died Apr 24, 1910, (Woodmen of the World Emblem)

TEMPLE, Lula I., Born July 15, 1872, Died Oct 9, 1894, Wife of Dr. J. H. Temple

TEMPLE, Ann D., Born Jan 11, 1874, Died Mar 30, 1903, Beloved wife of Dr. J. H. Temple

PORTWOOD, Laura Ethridge, Born Mar 1, 1880, Died Nov 16, 1882, Daughter of J. H. & M. E. Portwood

SANDERS, Mamie, Born Mar 1, 1906, Died Sept 16, 1914

SANDERS, Flora, Dec 31, 1912 - Oct 18, 1914

SANDERS, Laura, Nov 25, 1873 - Apr 29, 1931, Mother, Wife of S. P. Sanders

SANDERS, S. P. (Buck), Apr 25, 1871 - Apr 3, 1961, Father

SANDERS, Alva Meek, Aug 22, 1901 - Nov 26, 1976

SANDERS, Viola Williams, Aug 13, 1911 -

GENTRY, Henrietta, L., Sept 18, 1857 - Mar 16, 1938

GENTRY, Kate B., Sept 13, 1890 - Feb 9, 1919

TATUM, Margaret Jamison, Mar 2, 1872 - Mar 15, 1961

JAMISON, A. M., Born Oct 19, 1866, Died July 22, 1906

JAMISON, Minnie W., Oct 7, 1875 - Apr 10, 1954

JAMISON, Archie M., Oct 19, 1866 - July 22, 1906

MOORE, Myrtis Mae Jameson, April 17, 1904 - Jan 10, 1933, Wife of Elbert J. Moore

ROWELL, Almeda Jamison, May 7, 1902 - Oct 24, 1968

ROWELL, Carlos Ward, Aug 6, 1895 - June 22, 1963

COOK, Fannie M., 1882 - 1884

COOK, Mary Priscilla, Born Mar 30, 1857, Died May 25, 1893, Wife of C. D. Cook

COOK, Mr. C. D., Oct 30, 1848 - Jan 24, 1928

COOK, Mrs. C. D., Nov 20, 1857 - Jan 26, 1928

LUCUS, Fillis, Died Sept 15, 1895, Aged 68 years, Wife of W. M. Lucas

(The next four graves are under a concrete slab)

ZACHARY, Joanne Jones, Apr 2, 1941 - Aug 28 1990

DUNCAN, Neil C., Apr 17, 1909 - Oct 2, 1988

DUNCAN, John Neil, Dec 13, 1878 - June 12, 1965

DUNCAN, Edna Cook, Feb 7, 1884 - July 26 1978

ZACHARY, Johnnie Duncan, May 31, 1916 - July 7, 1982

GILES, Johnnie Jamison, Apr 13, 1900 -

JAMISON, Charles Wesley, May 27, 1892 - Feb 21, 1970

MILLER, Lucille Jamison, Nov 21, 1894 - June 6, 1994

MILLER, Samuel Walter, May 13, 1890 - Mar 21, 1922 (Masonic emblem)

DANIEL, Eliza Jane, Apr 6, 1851 - July 7, 1929, Wife of A. F. Daniel

DANIEL, A. F., Mar 8 1852 - Apr 4, 1925

DUNCAN, Miss Nettie, Died May 13, 1931

GILES, Will J., Jan 22, 1883 - Dec 29, 1939

GILES, Helen Jane, Aug 5, 1913 - July 11, 1915

METTS, Katie Webster, Born: Aug 26, 1894, Died: Mar 27 1972

METTS, Katie Webster, Aug 26, 1894 - Mar 27, 1972

GILES, J. J., Born Nov 13, 1822, Died July 17, 1898 (Masonic emblem)

GILES, George F., Sept 20, 1867 - Sept 17, 1925

GILES, F. Isadora, Feb 8, 1875 - Apr 2, 1967

GILES, Hughes, Born Aug 21, 1897, Died May 16, 1899, Son of G. F. & F. I. Giles

GILES, Birtie, B, Born Sept 25 1899, Died Jan 28, 1901, Son of G. F. & Dora Giles

GILES, G. B., Born Sept 5, 1906, Died May 18, 1908, Son of G. F. & F. I. Giles

ALLEN, Ada, Born June 19, 1877, Died Feb 3, 1908, Wife of A. S. Allen

CLARK, Charles Wesley, Born March 15, 1874, Died ?, Son of B. A. & Mary J. Clark (Marker Broken)

Here is a grave covered with a concrete slab - broker and unreadable.

DUNCAN, Elva C., Born Oct 19, 1854, Died Aug 6, 1888, Wife of W. F. Duncan

DUNCAN, Ben, Jan 2, 1855 - Aug 2, 1930

The next five children’s graves are covered with raised individual slabs.

TEAT, James Kenneth, Born Sept 17, 1879, Died Aug 14, 1881, Son of G. O. and Jennie A.Teat

TEAT, Sam P., Born Sept 20, 1880, Died Dec 1, 1880

TEAT, Rosco A., Born Nov 30, 1884, Died Sept 10, 1889

TEAT, G. O., Born Aug 9, 1851, Died Apr 29, 1915

TWITCHELL, Aaron , Born Apr 16, 1887, Died June 1, 1888, Son of J. L. & A. M. F. Twitchell

TWITCHELL, Laura, Born Sept 10, 1869, Died Aug 16, 1887, Dau of J. L. & A. M. F. Twitchell

JENKINS, Anna, Born Sept 27, 1867, Died Sept 18, 1891,Wife of J. H. Jenkins, Daughter of J. L. & A. M. F. Twitchell

WILLIAMS, Lena Ethel, Born Feb 29, 1880, Died Aug 9, 1898, Daughter of J. M. & Josephine Williams

WILLIAMS, Virgil Newty, Born Oct 18, 1877, Died July 27, 1882, Son of Jas. M. & Josephine Williams

WILLIAMS, Kenneth A., Born Nov 23, 1875, Died Oct 5, 1876, Son of Jas. M. & Josephine Williams

WILLIAMS, Jimmie L., Born July 9, 1885, Died June 6, 1892, Dau of J. M. & Josephine Williams

CLARK, George Lafayette, Born ? 29, 1851, Son of C. W. & M. M. Clark

MORRISON, Neil, Who died Jan 31, 1869, Aged 52 yrs, 7 mos 19 ds.

MAY, Francis Jane, Born July 19, 1848, Died in Aug 1869, Wife of Goerge May, (Erected by her mother, M. M. Clark)

DUNCAN, Charlotte Gilbert, March 15, 1861 - January 5, 1923, Wife of W. F. Duncan

DUNCAN, Robert Kelly, May 21, 1898 - Dec 19, 1968, PVT US Army World War II

KURTZ, Vera Duncan, Oct 10, 1907 - Jan 2, 1980

WILLIAMS, Camelia E., Born Sept 11, 1847, Died Jan 12, 1868, Aged 20 yrs, 4 m, 1 day, Wife of Zazhary T. Williams

WILLIAMS, James T., Farewell, Aged 56 yrs, ?? (Covered with cement. Illegible)

WILLIAMS, Sarah J. Rose, Born Dec 12, 1820, Died Aug 12, 1900, Wife of J. T. Williams

WILLIAMS, S. C., Feb 9, 1858 - Feb 25, 1925

WILLIAMS, Mary J., Feb 11, 1866 - March 16, 1934

ADAMS, Laverne W., June 6, 1894 - August 25, 1987 (Eastern Star Emblem)

ADAMS, Roscoe O., Dec 30, 1883 - Jan 2, 1933

ADAMS, Bill, Aug 23, 1917 - July 26, 1944

ADAMS, William C., Aug 23, 1917 - July 26, 1944, Mississippi CPL 22 Marines 3 Marine Div World War II

WILLIAMS, Mary Campbell, Dec 5, 1896 - Dec 13, 1926, Wife of John M. Williams

WILLIAMS, John M., Oct 10, 1854 - Jan 8, 1923

WILLIAMS, Sarah Frances, Born July 26, 1839, Died June 29, 1914

WILLIAMS, Senith E., March 26, 1834 - March 7, 1912, Wife of S. Williams

WILLIAMS, Sylvester, Born Sept 9, 1838, Died Feb 1, 1904

ADAMS, E. C., Jan 17, 1823 - Oct 14, 1894

ADAMS, James Francis, Born Dec 12, 1855, Died Sept 1, 1858, Son of W. W. & J. A. Adams

ADAMS, Julia Ann, Sept 10, 1837 - May 2, 1864

ADAMS, William W., Dec 12, 1827 - Apr 26, 1877

ADAMS, Mary Louise, Oct 4, 1864 - March 23, 1883, Wife of J. W. Adams

ADAMS, George, Nov 14, 1874 - July 18, 1876, Son of J. W. & M. L. Adams

ADAMS, Frank Lawson, Feb 4, 1883 - March 12, 1893

ADAMS, William, Born August 15, 1791, Died March 8th, 1865

ADAMS, Pamela, Died Sept 23, 1876, Age 82 yrs, 8 mos, 5 days

Inside a broken iron fence are the following nine markers - one large, tall marker and eight small markers.

MITCHELL, Samuel, Born June 22, 1812, Died May 3, 1881, Aged 68 yrs, 10 ms and 21 days

MITCHELL, M. B. F, Born Aug 21, 1865, Died Oct 13, 1868, Daughter of S & M Mitchell

MITCHELL, A. M.

MITCHELL, Missouri G., Died Feb 12, 1859, Aged 1 mo, 9 days, Daughter of S. & Martha Mitchell

The two names that follow are on the same marker.

MITCHELL, Samuel S., Died Dec 9, 1853, Aged 3 mos, 9 ds, Son of S & M Mitchell

MITCHELL, Infant son, Died Oct 14, 1856

BIGGS, Talitha, Born March 19, 1820, Died Jan 12, 1894

JONES, Asa, Born April 14, 1792, Died Mar 14, 1856

JONES, Lydia, Born Aug 2, 1823, Died June 22, 1856

JONES, Darling, Born April 4, 1827, Died Nov 26, 1861

ADAMS, Effa Jones, Born Mar 15, 1875, Died Nov 24, 1875, Daughter of W. J. & S. L. Adams

ADAMS, Born July 20, 1872, Died Aug 10, 1872, Infant daughter of W. J. & S. L. Adams

TAYLOR, Nelson L., Born Mar 6, 1804, Died Feb 22, 1856

TAYLOR, Charlotte, Died June 8, 1870, Age 58

BARRETT, Guy, Mar 4, 1905 - Feb 26, 1911, Son of B. H. & M. F. Barrett

BARRETT, Ethel, Apr 28, 1903 - Feb 24, 1911, Son of B. H. & M. F. Barrett

BARRETT, Alice E., Aug 3, 1893 - May 11, 1896, Dau of B. H. & M. F. Barrett

BARRETT, Barney H., Apr 13, 1853 - Oct 2, 1935

HAMMOND, Phillip T., 1878 - 1918 (Masonic and Woodmen-of-the-World emblems)

HAMMOND, Bettie W., 1881 - 1959

COLEMAN, Basil B., Jan 27, 1917 - Oct 16, 1928

DANIEL, William M., July 29, 1890 - Mar 6, 1942

DANIEL, Lessie B., Dec 18, 1891 - June 1, 1936

BARRETT, Mary F., Oct 31, 1865 - May 13, 1941

CLARK, James A., 1849 - 1924

CLARK, Chattie, Born Aug 11, 1852, Died Dec 31, 1911, Age 56 yrs, 4 mo, 20 das, Wife of J. A. Clark

BRISCOE, Lottie May Clark, Born Aug 19, 1885, Died July 7, 1909, Wife of W. C. Briscoe

TAYLOR, Rebecca L., Born 1847, Died Dec 24, 1902

TAYLOR, J. B., Born May 5, 1831, Died June 15, 1901

TAYLOR, Susan A., Born Sept 7, 1837, Died Jan 19, 1880, Wife of J. B. Taylor

JONES, Friley, Died Aug 10, 1869, Aged 60 ys, 11 mos

WEAVER, Charlton A., Jr., Jan 15, 1943 - June 7, 1943

WEAVER, James A., Jan 26, 1879 - June 5, 1967, Papa

WEAVER, Eva Taylor, July 15, 1883 - May 31, 1968, Mama

TAYLOR, Mary Crawford, Apr 10, 1844 - Mar 3, 1915, Mother

MARTIN, Lena Pearl Weaver, Dec 6, 1899, Mar 4, 1974

MARTIN, John Bennett, Sept 15, 1898, Dec 19, 1989

JOHNSTON, J. B., Born Apr 7, 1869, Died Feb 14, 1892

JOHNSTON, J. C., Born Feb 7, 1883, Died Feb 14, 1892

PRINCE, Elnora Moore, Aug 31, 1903, July 13, 1963, (Marker in edge of woods)

One funeral home marker - no name

MOORE, Adolphis, Nov 3, 1895 - Nov 23 1970, Mississippi PVT US Army World War I

One funeral home marker - no name

MOORE, William A., May 14, 1860, Aug 4, 1929

MOORE, Felix, Born Nov 9, 1889, Died Oct 6 1890, Son of W. A. & P. H. Moore

HAMILTON, Dorothy Anne Trippe, Aug 1, 1938 - May 12, 1970

TRIPPE, Jack Taylor, Nov 26, 1933 - Mar 20, 1980

TRIPPE, Dorothy W., Oct 14, 1908 -

TRIPPE, W. J. (Tobe), Feb 6, 1898 - June 5, 1973

TRIPPE, William J., Feb 6, 1898 - June 5, 1973, Mississippi PVT US Army World War I

HUDSON, William A., Apr 2, 1860 - July 30, 1915 (Woodmen of the world emblem)

CLARK, John M., Born June 26, 1823, Died Sept 4, 1853

CLARK, Mary M., Born June 29, 1829, Died Nov 3, 1856, Wife of John M. Clark

CLARK, Samuel, Born July 2, 1861, Died July 30, 1863, Son of S. C. & G. C. Conly

One sandstone marker.

MIMS, Mary M., Died Oct 18, 1866, Age 3 yrs (? filled with cement) Dau of S. W. & E. P. Mims

MIMS, Thomas M., Born Sep 10, 1870 (? filled with cement) Aged 14 yrs, 3 ms, 5 ds., Son of S. W. & E. P. Mims

ADAMS, Laura Louisa, Born June 27, 1824, Died Dec 14, 1857, Wife of John N. Adams

One sandstone marker

*GALLOWAY, Martha J., Born Jan 1, 1822, Died June 14, 1840

*GALLOWAY, Areanna, Born Nov 19, 1824, Died Mar 8, 1857

*In memory of my two wives - Dr. G. W. Gallaway

*(This is a tall triangular marker with inscription on three sides.)

One sandstone marker

WEAR, Melissa, Born Apr 27, 1843, Died July 22, 1904, Wife of J. R. Wear

GOBER, F. P., Nov 18, 1847 - Dec 6, 1915

OLDECOP, Amanda E., Born Dec 13, 1825, Died June 29, 1890, Wife of Charles F. Oldecop

GOBER, E. B., Born March 5, 1805, Died May 1, 1891, Wife of H. W. Gober

MOORE, Joseph J., Born Feb 10, 1817, Died Jan 21, 1871, Aged 53 ys, 11 ms, 11 d.

GOBER, Emma Reed, Oct 17, 1846 - Dec 2, 1916, Mother, Wife of P. A. Gober

GOBER, H. Eugene, Born Aug 30, 1876, Died Jan 30, 1880, Son of P. A. & E. C. Gober

OLDECOP, Frances C., Born Dec 12, 1815, Died July 22, 1849, Aged 33 yrs, 7 ms, 10 ds, Wife of Charles F. Oldecop

HARRALD, William B., Born Sept 18, 1831, Died Feb 22, 1852, Son of J. & E. E. Harrald

HIGGINBOTHAM, John Newton, Born Sept 17, 1878, Died Sept 27 1870, Son of B. T. & W. O. Higginbotham

One broker marker at edge of woods - no inscription.

CAMPBELL, Milton, Died Mar 25, 1861, Aged 23 yrs

CAMPBELL, William H. H., Born Sept 1, 1851, Died July 4, 1855, Son of E. & E. Campbell

COLEMAN, Hettie Brett, Oct 14, 1879 - Aug 28, 1966

COLEMAN, William Wilson, Nov 30, 1878 - Jan 25, 1960

COLEMAN, W. G. (Bill), USN, Jan 19, 1922 - Nov 3, 1948

COLEMAN, John L., Oct 7, 1886 - May 23, 1945

ELMORE, Eula Ellett, Aug 10, 1885 - Aug 5, 1963

ELLETT, Myrte, May 9, 1891 - July 7, 1944

BRETT, Virginia Ann, 1843 - 1926

TYLER, Mary Brett, 1849 - 1922

BRETT, Elizabeth Adams, 1816 - 1897

BRETT, John Hobbs, 1808 - 1880

PRIDMORE, Sidney C., Nov 26 1898 - May 17, 1959

BRETT, George H., June 28, 1889 - June 29, 1975

One sandstone marker.

BRETT, Etta Duncan, July 7, 1897 - Apr 21, 1977, Mother

Jordan Funeral Home - Mary Etta Brett, 1897 - 1977

BRETT, John Homer, Jan 6, 1886 - June 26, 1972, Father

BATEMAN, Clara Brett, Apr 20, 1881 - July 25, 1943

BRETT, Mrs S. E., Dec 27, 1855 - May 27, 1922

BRETT, H. M., Nov 14, 1852 - Dec 14, 1924

BRETT, H. Luther, Aug 2, 1891 - Apr 11, 1922

BRETT, (No dates), Inf son of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Brett

BRETT, Ernest E., July 30, 1896 - May 20, 1977

BRETT, William Grady, May 22, 1893 - Oct 22, 1984, PVT, U. S. Army, World War I

BRETT, Reginald D., Oct 31, 1899 - Mar 19, 1979

The following four markers are near the edge of the woods.

SEAWRIGHT, Laura, Born Aug 20, 1864, Died Nov 11, 1886, Wife of J. W. Seawright

FORD, Allen “Huchie”, Jan 14, 1933 - Dec 9 1992, Father

FORD, Dee, Oct 14, 1900 -

FORD, Argie, Apr 10, 1906 - Feb 5, 1979

The following markers are in an area attached to the south side of the cemetery. In this area there are many sunken and unmarked graves or graves marked with a sandstone marker.

HAYES, Henretter, Born Dec 15, 1874, Age 75

EDWARDS, Martha, Died Sept 27, 1895, age 27 yrs, Wife of W. E. Edwards

EVANS, Jennie Holmes, Died Mar 22, 1912, Aged 55 yrs, Wife of Andy Evans (Marker broken)

HUDSON, Lanice, Mar 22, 1907 - Mar 7, 1945

HUDSON, Marshall, June 25, 1908 - Apr 16, 1966

BLACK, Carrie, May 7, 1886 - Aug 20, 1976

BROWN, Willie D. May 12, 1959 - July 1, 1977

FORD, Noke, Feb 25, 1889 - Mar 26, 1945, Mississippi, PVT, U. S. Army

THOMPSON, Wesley Allen, Born Apr 4, 1906, Died Apr 23, 1934, Age 28 y, 3 mos, 3 da, 3 1/2 hours, Son of Lucy Thompson

TERRY, Born & Died 1928, Infant twin daughters of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Terry

TERRY, Arthur G., Sept 29, 1894 - Apr 23, 1986

TERRY, Elnora C., Dec 18, 1900 - Jan 16, 1982

FORD, Mollie T., Mar 16, 1898 - Nov 23, 1973

FORD, Gordon, Sept 13, 1894 - Apr 13, 1973

THOMPSON, Elvira, Aug 11, 1895 (This is the only date), Wife of Willie Ed Thompson

THOMPSON, Willie Ed, July 14, 1892 - Dec 6, 1972, Mississippi, PVT, U. S. Army World War I

TEAGUE, Robert. Scott. , May 5, 1900 - Mar 21, 1984

WEATHERLY, William, 1902 - 1994

BEAMON, Marcus J. (This is the only information on a placard on a concrete vault)

RIMMY, Corey, 1978 - 1981 (Concrete marker)

HULL, Harden, 1925 - 1980, PVT, U. S. Army World War II

ADAMS, Rosie L., June 10, 1918 - July 14, 1971

HULL, Onie Lucas, Aug 3, 1896 - May 16, 1966, Mother

MOORE, Ben, June 4, 1903 - Aug 19, 1957

MOORE, Johnie, Feb 28, 1904 - Apr 27, 1948

WINTERS, Eliza, Born Aug 23, 1863, Died Nov 2, 1916

TERRY, Lelar Stephen, May 2, 1888 - June 29, 1959

(The following two names are on a concrete, heart-shaped marker)

HULL, John, Born March 15, 1850, Died Jan 16, 1951, Age 101 yrs 10 month and 1 day

HULL, Judie Mae, Born Oct 14, 1852, Died Jan 27, 1937, Age 85

PRINCE, Albain, Born June 9, 1897, Died Oct 16, 1918, Age 21 yrs, 4 mo, 7 dys, C. 6667068, Co 17 Reg

PRINCE, Hermon Lemor, Aug 31, 1902 - Jan 19, 1984

One footmarker - C W

Copyright: J P McBride, 1999


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