New Chapel Cemetery (African-American)

Contributed: January 2006

Transcribed and Submitted by Patricia Horne

New Chapel Road - Itawamba County, Mississippi

Location: 2 miles from Smithville, Mississippi on Hwy 25 N

 
Name Date of Birth Date of Death Notes
Row 1
Robert J. Wall Jan. 26, 1956 June 17, 1981  
2 unmarked white crosses     no dates
Dorothy Jean Standifer     no dates - Infant
Viola L. Standifer May 31, 1870 Jan. 1951  
Thesdus B. Standifer May 28, 1916 Sept. 23, 1994  
Flavors L. Standifer May 24, 1921 Apr. 28, 1988 WWII Army
Ann V. Standifer 1886 1941  
Uriah H. 1895 1975  
Row 2
4 metal crosses     no dates
Matilda Standifer Feb. 15, 1890 Oct. 14, 1906 dau. of John & Julia Standifer
2 metal crosses & 5 wooden     no dates
Row 3
9 wooden crosses     no dates
Row 4
Ellis Burdine June 9, 1890 Spet. 13, 1939 MSWW
Laura Burdine     no dates
10 wooden crosses     no dates
Row 5
1 metal cross     no dates
Mary A. Sanders Nov. 11, 1854 July 1913 wife of N. Sanders
13 crosses      
Row 6
2 crosses & 2 rocks     no dates
George McKinney June 10, 1896 Apr. 20, 1919  
Riley P. Stegall July 4, 1889 Feb. 26, 19547 MSWWI
2 rocks     no dates
Row 7
4 rocks     no dates
Lula B. Stegall Oct. 15, 1868 June 21, 1894 wife of J. S. Stegall
2 rocks & 1 marble     no dates
Zella Stegall Nov. 10, 1913 June 21, 1992  
Zelma L. Stegall Apr. 30, 1916 May 15, 1973 WWII Navy
Velma L. Stegall Dec. 30, 1947 Jan. 31, 1956  
Row 8
ESCA J. McKinney 1817 1900  
B. J. McKinney 1962 1967  
1 rock     no dates
Calvin Stegall   Jan. 2, 1904 age 65 years
5 rocks     no dates
2 metal signs     no dates
1 rock     no dates
D. Sula Walls 1864 Apr. 14, 1898 wife of T. B. Walls
4 rocks     no dates
1 metal marker     no dates
Thomas Walls Jan. 3, 1893 Nov. 18, 1952  
Row 9
1 rock     no dates
Martha A. Stegall May 11, 1832 Aug. 9, 1903 wife of Charles Stegall
Paul L. Alexander June 23, 1953 Feb. 18, 2001  
4 rocks     no dates
Clark Stegall Mar. 16, 1856 Oct. 12, 1906  
Van L. McKinney     no dates
Sular Benton     no dates
Altomease McKinney Dec. 4, 1950 Mar. 16, 1951  
1 rock      
Ovell McKinney Apr. 8, 1924 Apr. 29, 1969 MS WWII
Edna I. McKinney 1888 1985  
Ollie G. McKinney 1896 1970  
Row 10
1 wooden cross     no dates
7 rocks     no dates
George McKinney   Sept. 14, 1897 age 47 years
1 rock     no dates
Row 11
3 wooden crosses     no dates
Linda Standifer Apr. 14, 1947    
Virlie Standifer Jan. 1, 1889 May 27, 1971  
Mary E. Standifer 1922 1933  
1 cross & 1 stone     no dates
Mattie Stegall Jan. 28, 1870 Aug. 17, 1898 dau. of Dennis & Mary Stegall
Maggie Stegall Feb. 13, 1874 Oct. 1, 1894 dau. of Dennis & Mary Stegall
Mary A. Standifer Nov. 8, 1904 Feb. 18, 1905 dau. of R.C. & T.V. Standifer
Leda Standifer Dec. 14, 1912 July 25, 1924 dau. of O.R. & T.V. Standifer
R. C. Standifer Feb. 17, 1880 Sept. 20, 1943 Husband
Telena V. Standifer 1881 1946 Mother
Earl Standifer Nov. 16, 1942 July 17, 1944 son of Irene Standifer
Nordica R. Brooks Aug. 20, 1952 Dec. 5, 1972  
Onnie Mae Hunt Jan. 20, 1915 Aug. 30, 1986  
Gilbert L. Hunt Jan. 10, 1907 Nov. 27, 1993  
1 stone     no dates
Oliver V. Standifer Dec. 2, 1916 Sept. 14, 1998 "Square" - WWII Navy
Dezzie Lee Standifer Mar. 8, 1920 May 29, 2000 "HoneyBabe" - married June 14, 1936; has family tree on back of stone
Row 12
1 grave - no marker      
Sylvester Stegall Apr. 18, 1915 Dec. 5, 1965 WWII Army
Finous Stegall Oct. 9, 1890 Oct. 8, 1971  
Auther N. Cowan Jan. 4, 1926 Jan. 6, 1926  
2 white markers & 5 crosses     no dates
Dennis S. Stegall May 5, 1916 Feb. 16, 1974 WWII Army
Row 13
Henry Meadows May 11, 1920 Aug. 11, 1985 WWII Army
Precious M. Shumpert Apr. 14, 1915 July 5, 1968  
1 cross     no dates
Eddie Stegall July 20, 1884 (or 1864) Maybe --69 age may be 69 or 80
Hannah Stegall 1860 1936 wife of Charles S.
1 cross, rock, & stone marker     no dates
Row 14
1 marker     no dates
Auther C. Wall July 18, 1910 Aug. 4, 1995  
Stacy Lee McKinney Jan. 20, 1935 May 11, 1999  
Mamie A. Allen Feb. 24, 1902 Feb. 19, 1975  
1 unmarked grave     no dates
Mother Tennessee Stegall Sept. 1, 1907 Jan. 11, 1979  
Homer Stegall Dec. 7, 1897 Mar. 30, 1966  
Larnie L. Stegall June 14, 1912 Feb. 20, 1957 WWII
2 crosses     no dates
Lee Edward Howell Aug. 13, 1940 Oct. 12, 2001  
Row 15
1 cross      
James S. Thomas     no dates - WWII
Mary Francis Thomas Nov. 17, 1916 Nov. 30, 2000  
2 graves & 1 cross     no dates
Paul Rogers Stegall June 19, 1929 Aug. 31, 2003 age 74
Other side of road
Row 6
Ollon Lee Standifer, Jr. June 23, 1960 July 14, 1974 "Sweet Pea"
Helen E. Standifer May 8, 1928 June 14, 1995  
Ollon Lee Standifer Sept. 6, 1927    
4 crosses & 1 grave     no dates
Debra J. Standifer Sept. 5, 1967 Aug. 21, 1999  
Row 5
Annie B. Stegall Sims June 3, 1942 Aug. 11, 1980  
Willie A. Jenkins Aug. 4, 1923 July 21, 1994  
Row 4
Timothy Peoples Nov. 12, 1972 Jan. 16, 1994  
L. W. Friend     no dates
Row 3
James Standifer Nov. 2, 1955 Jan. 28, 1978 son of Irene Standifer
Charles Standifer June 6, 1954 Mar. 30, 1987 son of L. I. Standifer
Luna I. Standifer Oct. 19, 1917 Sept. 10, 2002 Dau. of R.C. & T.V. Standifer; age 82
Junior P. Brown Dec. 11, 1940 Oct. 17, 2002  
Row 2
2 crosses & 2 unmarked     no dates
Row 1
Benton L. Standifer Sept. 1, 1939 Feb. 6, 1991  
Louise Standifer Williams Jan. 15, 1942 Feb. 19, 2002  
1 grave     no dates
Last Updated: April 2008