MT. GILEAD CEMETERY
FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
Mt. Gilead Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery (organized
1873) was transcribed on August 14, 2002 by Nick Denley of 1005
West Monroe, Grenada, MS 38901. Thank you Nick for sharing this information with
Franklin County, MS genealogists. If you have any questions about the
Mt. Gilead Primitive Baptist Cemetery, you can contact Nick Denley at nickdenley@earthlink.net.
Mt. Gilead Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery can be accessed
from several different directions:
From
I-55 South of Brookhaven, MS, exit onto Bogue Chitto Road West for
approximately 10.1 miles to Mt. Gilead Road, left or South on Mt. Gilead
Road for approximately 1.5 miles, church and cemetery is on the right.
From Mississippi
Highway # 84 West of Brookhaven to Burt Jordan Road, South to the old Burt
Jordan Store, left onto Bogue Chitto Road
(approximately .08 miles, Concord Baptist Church on the left)
approximately 2 miles from Burt Jordan to Mt. Gilead Road, right 1.5 miles
to church and cemetery.
From
Mississippi Highway # 98 West of Summit-McComb, to Burt Jordan Road, North
to the old Burt Jordan Store, right onto Bogue Chitto Road , approximately 2
miles to Mt. Gilead Road, right 1.5
mile to church and cemetery.
A B
C D E
F H
J K L
M Mc N
P R S W
Y Z
A:
Allred,
Felix-/ 05-29-1897-/ 05-11-1903/son of Sam & Cornelia Allred
Allred,
John E.-/ 01-26-1838-/ 11-25-1909
Allred,
Margaret-/ 02-13-1849-/ 06-xx-1937/ wife of John E. Allred
Allred,
Cornelia-/ 1874-/ 1909/ In memory of mother and wife
Austin,
Linda Carol-/ 07-31-1941-/ 05-29-2002
B:
Barksdale,
Dora-/ 08-03-1921-/ 09-07-1924
Double
Marker
Barksdale,
William Denver-/ 05-05-1899-/ 04-13-1980
Barksdale,
Hattie Dora D.-/ 07-09-1898-/ 06-27-1972
Double
Marker
Barksdale,
Ruby E.-/ 02-18-1934-/ 09-16-1994
Barksdale,
Calvin R.-/ 09-06-1931-/
Bates,
Harvey Alice-/ no dates
Double
Marker-Wed.- 12-28-1946
Berryhill,
Robert D.-/ 03-12-1920-/ 02-08-1980/Tec. 5, U. S. Army, WW II
Berryhill,
Bonnie J. Coward-/ 10-02-1920-/
Double
Marker-Wed-12-27-1961
Breeden,
Randolph-/ 04-16-1939
Breeden,
Jimmie Sue-/ 06-03-1942-/ 02-03-1995
Bowlin,
Hammock-/ 06-24-1895-/ 02-06-1914/dau. of A. Q. & S. A. Bowlin
Bowlin,
Mattie-/ 07-26-1901-/ 08-24-1905/dau of A. Q. & S. A. Bowlin
Bowlin,
Elder James A.-/ 09-23-1923-/ 08-08-1970
Double
Marker
Bowlin,
Elder C. B.-/ 01-17-1869-/ 04-20-1953
Bowlin,
Lillie-/ 02-11-1889-/ 02-22-1931
Double
Marker
Bowlin,
Arthur Q.-/ 07-15-1856-/ 01-18-1930
Bowlin,
Seba A.-/ 09-30-1866-/ 07-22-1935
Double
Marker
Buckhalter,
J. C.-/ 05-05-1874-/ 03-07-1943
Buckhalter,
Ailcy Adlade-/ 03-19-1869-/ 04-26-1944
Burris,
Addison F.-/ 04-05-1916-/ 02-24-1976
Double
Marker
Burris,
Jacob Fleet-/ 01-01-1892-/ 06-08-1975
Burris,
Elizabeth Ratcliff-/ 02-16-1895-/ 03-25-1969
C:
Chisholm,
Mrs. Isabell-/ 11-03-1849-/ 03-31-1930
Chisholm,
W. O.-/ 07-04-1847-/ 11-24-1927
Conley,
Maudie Marie-/ 12-28-1920-/ 10-09-1950
Corban,
C. M. -/ 04-29-1922-/ 02-11-1986/Pvt. U. S. Army, WW II
Corban,
Nellie-/ 11-09-1914-/ 02-20-1996
Coward,
Kathleen-/ 09-18-1932-/ 10-15-1990
Coward,
Elois-/ 11-29-1929-/ 06-30-2002
Coward,
Nolan Homer-/ 01-11-1924-/ 09-19-1985
Coward,
William Joe-/ 07-07-1881-/ 01-01-1957
Coward,
Ruth Geneva-/ 10-24-1892-/ 07-xx-1948
Double
Marker
Coward,
Isaac Newton-/ 05-04-1886-/ 05-31-1974
Coward,
Fannie Davis-/ 09-30-1888-/ 11-09-1972
Cowart,
Louise C.-/ 01-12-1923-/
Cowart,
John Russell-/ 06-28-1911-/ 02-09-2000/PFC., U. S. Army, WW II
Double
Marker
Cowart,
George F.-/ 02-26-1925-/
Cowart,
Mary L. Crye-/ 05-04-1929-/ 07-18-1997
D:
Davis,
H. H. -/ 06-22-1873-/ 06-12-1937
Davis,
Melvina-/ 12-30-1876-/ 03-31-1922
Davis,
Ada R.-/ 08-09-1873-/ 11-18-1950
Davis,
Ruby C.-/ 01-22-1903-/ 05-23-1991
Davis,
Morris J.-/ 05-09-1898-/ 11-14-1939
Davis,
Ruby M.-/ 1910-/ 1931
Davis,
Ada B.-/ 10-01-1877-/
05-30-1961
Davis,
Reuben E.-/ 1877-/ 1947
Davis,
Baby-/ 12-29-1939
Davis,
Arthur-/ 08-01-1896-/ 10-10-1918
Double
Marker
Davis,
Joe-/ 1881-/ 1969
Davis,
Emily-/ 1892-/ 1960
Double
Marker
Davis,
Joseph Vernon-/ 02-03-1927-/
Davis,
Mary E. Jordan-/ 10-03-1932-/ 05-21-2001
Double
Marker
Davis,
Thomas Ruben-/ 1871-/ 1944
Davis,
Susan Freeman-/ 1875-/ 1929
Double
Marker
Davis,
David J.-/ 06-30-1901-/ 01-16-1951
Davis,
Lucy A.-/ 08-19-1900-/ 05-30-1991
Double
Marker
Davis,
Helen L.-/ 09-20-1925-/ 02-26-1994
Blank
side
Double
Marker-Wed.- 02-14-1953
Davis,
Paul E.-/ 11-18-1929-/
Davis,
Janet A.-/ 05-06-1934
Dillon,
Dasy D.-/ 07-03-1908-/ 08-12-1908/dau. of M. V. & M.E. Dillon
Dillon,
Mary E.-/ 04-14-1892-/ 07-27-1902/wife of M. V. Dillon
Double
Marker
Dillon,
Joseph Columbus-/ 11-23-1913-/ 12-15-1963
Dillon,
Lillie Spring-/ 11-30-1909-/ 12-15-1963
Double
Marker-Wed.- 04-29-1939
Dillon,
A. P. -/ 08-25-1918-/ 08-25-1992
Dillon,
Mavis S.-/ 08-24-1924-/ 02-05-1993
E:
Eaves,
Suzanne Marie-/ 05-24-1962-/ 01-05-1984
F:
Double
Marker
Freeman,
Joseph Lamont-/ 09-27-1928-/ 11-26-1991
Freeman,
Susan Bowlin-/ 09-09-1929-/
H:
Henderson,
Alfred Denon-/ 08-23-1892-/ 02-05-1972
Henderson,
Lula Rea-/ 1923-/ 1929
Henderson,
Ollie Davis-/ 1900-/ 1937
Henderson,
Mickey Sandra-/ no dates
Hickerson,
Steven DeWayne-/ 12-24-1988/ son of John D. & Karen Hickerson
J:
Johnson,
Marvin R.-/ 10-01-1928-/ 11-08-1994
Double
Marker
Johnson,
Luther Lee-/ 06-17-1901-/ 07-18-1969
Johnson,
Eula Mae Rogers-/ 01-23-1909-/ 05-07-1988
Jordan,
Billy-/ 09-20-1945-/ 06-15-1963
Jordan,
Bobbie Nell Nevels-/ 02-23-1935-/ 03-17-1996
Double
Marker
Jordan,
Orbie L. -/ 02-14-1912-/
Jordan,
Grady C.-/ 12-10-1907-/ 12-09-1981
Double
Marker-Wed.- 01-04-1959
Jordan,
Phillip Wade-/ 04-11-1937-/ 10-31-1999/ SA, U.S. Navy, Korea
Jordan,
Genevieve Marie-/ 02-20-1941-/
K:
Keene,
Leon-/ 04-06-1904-/ 01-17-1962
Keene,
Hosea-/ 03-28-1909-/ 10-16-1972/MS, Tec 4, U.S. Army, WW II
Keene,
Meadie-/ 03-25-1914-/ 05-17-1993
Double
Marker
Keene,
D. Madison-/ 03-18-1881-/ 03-08-1973
Keene,
Florence Freeman-/ 10-13-1878-/ 04-29-1960
L:
Leggett,
Walter Wayne-/ 10-31-1949-/ 03-22-1950/son of Mr. & Mrs. Harvey Leggett
Leggett,
Johnnie C.-/ 09-13-1924-/ 05-25-1956
Leggett,
Tommie-/ 05-31-1927-/ 04-10-1980
Double
Marker-Wed.-08-09-1946
Leggett,
Doris B.-/ 03-18-1931-/ 03-23-1991
Leggett,
Harvey E.-/ 12-01-1925-/ 08-03-1998/ S1, U. S. Navy, WW II
Double
Marker
Leggett,
John S.-/ 02-04-1894-/ 02-16-1951/ PFC. 114 Engineer 39 Div., MS, WW I
Leggett,
Nancy V.-/ 02-12-1907-/ 04-10-1974
Double
Marker
Leggett,
Van Buren “Buddy”-/ 04-13-1926-/ 07-01-1973
Leggett,
Irene-/ 05-23-1933-/ 04-29-2000
Double
Marker-Wed.- 04-22-1923
Leggett,
Van Sampson-/ 09-21-1901-/ 03-14-1993
Leggett,
Clara Johnston-/ 07-06-1903-/ 09-30-1990
Lewis,
Infant-/ 08-02-1952-/ Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. Joe H. Lewis
Lewis,
Infant-/ 07-07-1903-/ 07-09-1903/ Son of J. R. & Mattie Lewis
Lewis,
Infant-/ 1906-/ 1906/ son of Mr. & Mrs. T. D. Lewis
Lewis,
Infant-/ 04-02-1903/ son of W.
E. & G. M. Lewis
Lewis,
Infant-/ 06-15-1904/ son of W.
E. & G. M. Lewis
Lewis,
Infant-/ 12-06-1906/ son of W. E. & G. M. Lewis
Lewis,
Lola Mae-/ 08-05-1908-/ 07-18-1911
Lewis,
James H.-/ 1915-/ 1915/ Son of Mr. & Mrs. T. D. Lewis
Lewis,
Harold-/ 1913-/ 1916
Lewis,
W. E.-/ 1871-/ 1947
Lewis,
Georgia -/ 1874-/ 1944
Lewis,
Carrie -/ 10-28-1897-/ 06-15-1898
Lewis,
Eld. A. C. -/ 02-25-1853-/ 05-14-1921
Lewis,
Louisa-/ 11-16-1853-/ 07-01-1917/ wife of A. C. Lewis
Lewis,
Lillian L.-/ 01-30-1911-/ 03-11-1921
Lewis,
Harvey Glynn-/ 09-13-1913-/ 11-13-1966
Lewis,
Cindy Merle-/ 07-21-1951-/ 07-24-1951
Lewis,
Michael Lynn-/ 09-14-1956-/ 09-16-1956
Lewis,
Mickey Bruce-/ 10-01-1956
Lewis,
Richard-/ 11-14-1911-/ 07-16-1955
Lewis,
Lawrence S.-/ 08-24-1908-/ 03-13-1951/Arkansas, Pvt., 9817 Tech., Svc. Unit
WW II
Lewis,
Leathie -/ 10-20-1885-/ 12-06-1921
Lewis,
A. M. -/ 04-16-1878-/ 03-11-1951
Lewis,
Amma-/ 09-10-1875-/ 12-10-1967
Lewis,
Lloyd-/ 10-29-1916-/ 11-01-1916
Lewis,
A. J. -/ 01-06-1875-/ 07-24-1952
Lewis,
Florence-/ 08-02-1878-/ 03-12-1960
Lewis,
Mrs. H. A.-/ 03-04-1847-/ 08-01-1923
Lewis,
W. J. -/ 08-18-1840-/ 01-11-1904
Lewis,
Howard-/ 08-15-1904-/ 07-27-1924
Lewis,
Whitford L.-/ 04-04-1917-/ 11-25-1970
Double
Marker
Lewis,
W. E.-/ 06-28-1894-/ 02-13-1961
Lewis,
Rosa M.-/ 07-12-1897-/ 08-03-1980
Double
Marker
Lewis,
Lois B.-/ 1894-/
Lewis,
Isaac R.-/ 1889-/ 1974
Double
Marker
Lewis,
James Russell-/ 05-13-1915-/ 04-11-1992
Lewis,
Etta Lanell-/ 09-26-1919-/
Double
Marker
Lewis,
Lonnie W.-/ 09-15-1909-/ 07-20-1995
Lewis,
Ruby M.-/ 01-14-1919-/ 07-26-1995
Double
Marker
Lewis,
Joe R.-/ 10-14-1878-/ 09-04-1959
Lewis,
Mattie-/ 07-08-1887-/ 05-13-1969
Double
Marker
Lewis,
Thomas David-/ 04-16-1881-/ 08-06-1957
Lewis,
Ethel Smith-/ 07-07-1887-/ 01-09-1967
Double
Marker-Wed.-04-10-1937
Lewis,
Willie “Little Man”-/ 08-01-1907-/ 11-04-1989
Lewis,
Cordia Montgomery “Bootsie”-/ 06-04-1914-/ 07-28-1978
Double
Marker
Lewis,
Julia W.-/ 06-30-1889-/ 04-22-1970
Lewis,
Franklin Z.-/ 03-14-1887-/ 02-18-1971
Double
Marker
Lewis,
Elder G. W. -/ 06-23-1883-/ 05-11-1963
Lewis,
Lula Burris-/ 12-01-1887-/ 12-13-1973
M:
Martin,
Mary Lou Spring-/ 12-28-1910-/ 01-18-1976
Moak,
Imogene L.-/ 09-10-1925-/ 12-27-1968
Miller,
Wilbur L.-/ 1943-/ 08-07-2002
Mc:
McCartney,
L. B.-/ 09-16-1900-/
01-27-1951/ Texas, CM3, U.S. Navy, WW I
N:
Nettles,
Cordia-/ 06-01-1912-/ 09-01-1990
Nettles,
Martha Ann-/ 03-16-1877-/ 06-15-1964
Double
Marker-Wed.-08-10-1953
Nettles,
Lamar-/ 11-04-1936-/ 01-02-1992
Nettles,
Annette Ratcliff-/ 07-24-1934-/
on
the rear of marker parents of Paula, Pamela, Penny, Barry Nettles
Nordan,
William C.-/ 12-12-1925-/ 11-24-1944/MS. S1C, USNR, WW II
Double
Marker
Nordan,
Zack W.-/ 1894-/ 1971
Nordan,
Martha E.-/ 1890-/ 1974
P:
Double
Marker-Wed.- 03-07-1943
Peterson,
Elder Jessie M.-/ 02-18-1923-/ 08-06-1999
Peterson,
Juanita C.-/ 04-22-1925-/
R:
Ratcliff,
J. D. -/ 10-18-1881-/ 12-12-1933
Ratcliff,
Effie M. -/ 09-07-1886-/ 01-16-1981
Ratcliff,
Huelett E.-/ 09-15-1920-/ 05-12-1986
Ratcliff,
Florence B.-/ 06-24-1898-/ 06-22-1964
Ratcliff,
Lane-/ 10-07-1895-/ 06-18-1942
Ratcliff,
William Tom-/ 03-29-1875-/ 08-15-1945
Ratcliff,
Margaret Magdalene Wilkinson-/ 12-19-1875-/ 02-11-1945/wife of Tom Ratcliff
Double
Marker
Ratcliff,
Jasper Dayton-/ 09-15-1913-/ 05-23-1979
Ratcliff,
Ruby Henderson-/ 05-17-1918-/
Double
Marker-Wed.- 11-30-1927
Reilly,
Milton J.-/ 06-30-1903-/ 01-31-1981
Reilly,
Elizabeth S.-/ 11-21-1905-/
Roberts,
Vickie Lynn-/ 04-17-1967-/ 02-02-1979
Roper,
Andrew Joseph-/ 01-23-1970-/ 12-16-2001
Rushing,
Paul T.-/ 01-30-1937-/ 03-15-1956
Double
Marker-Wed.-09-27-1969
Rushing,
Roger C.-/ 04-28-1938-/ 10-20-1991/ U.S. Army
Rushing,
Hazel Jo-/ 05-15-1946-/
Double
Marker-Wed.- 09-19-1965
Rushing,
Clarence H.-/ 03-15-1943-/ 12-18-1993
Rushing,
Dottie J. Leggett-/ 10-26-1947-/ 06-23-1982
Double
Marker
Rushing,
Noah S.-/ 1902-/ 1946
Rushing,
Velma Keen-/ 1911-/ 1943
S:
Spring,
Cornelius-/ 10-27-1878-/ 10-25-1954
Spring,
Walter W.-/ 11-10-1884-/ 05-12-1957
Spring,
Virginia A.-/ 11-16-1885-/ 11-13-1969
Spring,
Walter D.-/ 04-24-1913-/ 10-15-1913
Spring,
Elizabeth Ann-/ 07-07-1941-/ 07-17-1948
Spring,
Warren J. -/ 07-18-1942-/ 03-16-1956
Spring,
Floyd-/ 05-08-1903-/ 01-10-1962
Spring,
Clyde W.-/ 04-04-1938-/ 10-07-1977
Spring,
James L.-/ 11-14-1882-/ 09-26-1964
Spring,
Warren Elwin-/ 11-26-1921-/ 09-06-1995/ CPL. U.S. Marine Corps, Korea
Spring,
Walter W.-/ 04-20-1945-/ 03-02-2000
Double
Marker-Wed.- 05-18-1940
Spring,
James William-/ 06-15-1919-/ 12-21-2001
Spring,
Eloweese Jones-/ 11-28-1921-/
Double
Marker
Spring,
Claude Decatur-/ 09-25-1916-/ 03-31-1991
Blank
side
Double
Marker
Spring,
George W.-/ 12-29-1911-/ 04-19-1988
Spring,
Gertrude J.-/ 10-08-1915-/
Springs,
Guy Hewitt-/ 11-28-1930-/ 02-11-1997/ U.S. Marine Corps, Korea
W:
Whittington,
Chad Tyrone-/ 11-04-1971-/ 09-16-1996
Y:
Young,
Rachel Loftin-/ Born about- 1810/ Died Early 1900/ Wed. 07-13-1864
Double
Marker
Young,
Robert James-/ 11-17-1924-/ 11-13-1989/PFC, U. S. Army, WW II
Young,
Frances Lewis-/ 06-07-1927-/ 01-11-1999
Z:
Zacharias,
Aaron F.-/ 02-23-1966-/ 12-27-1986/ L. CPL, U.S. Marine Corps
Carolyn Switzer