SULLIVAN CEMETERY

Transcribed 24 Sept. 2001 by James Hardy Wise

The Sullivan Cemetery is located on Wolfe [sic Wolf] road approximately 8.2 miles south of the intersection of Hwy 278 and Wolfe road, the intersection being just a few miles west of Gattman, MS.

Coordinates: N33° 46.387'
W88° 18.118'

photo of Sullivan Cemetery

 

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Tony Edwards
Feb. 22, 1966
Mar. 22, 1993

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Our Beloved Husband and Father
Charles T. Crosby
Aug. 19, 1944
June 6, 1993

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John W. Hall
US Army
World War II
Mar 23 1924
Dec 15 1992

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Honnoll
 
Paul
July 20, 1932
Jan. 30, 1990
Married
April 12, 1952
Catherine S.
Nov. 25, 1935


Paul Honnoll
US Army
Jul 20 1932
Jan 30 1990

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Honnoll
 
Daddy
William Joel
Feb. 10, 1940
Nov. 12, 1993

  Mama
Betty J.
Dec. 11, 1939


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Criddle
 
James Earl
June 9, 1937
  Peggy Sue
Sept. 14, 1936


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Criddle
 
James Thomas
June 20, 1907
Jan 25, 1980
  Lucy Corbell
Feb 25, 1915
Feb 20, 1993


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Berry Aodine Guin
2-10-1930
5-25-1982

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Virginia Ann Baugh
"Hicks"
  Daniel Ray Baugh
July 13, 1945
April 10, 1994
  Sept. 14, 1965
Aug. 9, 1982


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Hicks
 
Mary L. S.
Nov. 8, 1922
July 8, 1983
  Will C.
Oct. 18, 1922
June 26, 1980


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Anthony Chadwick Linley
Sept. 19, 1980
Sept. 29, 1980
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Smith
 
Robert E.
Feb. 12, 1937
Dec. 26, 1990
  Hilda Sutton
Feb. 26, 1941
Dec. 24, 1975


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Unreadable metal marker

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Bobby Ray Reeves
Sp5 US Army
Vietnam
Dec 8 1945
Nov 3 1989
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Leamon W. Sutton
Mississippi
Tec 4 HQ Btry 670 FA BN
World War II
Aug 16 1915 Sept 24 1971

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Reeves
 
James M.
Jan. 5, 1920
Aug. 2, 1993
  Edith O.
Oct. 30, 1922
Feb. 22, 1977


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Reeves
 
Clevie O.
Nov. 27, 1921
Mar. 5, 1967
  Cloie Marie
Nov. 6, 1923


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Betty R. Reeves Honeycutt
Oct. 2, 1942
Jan. 17, 1981

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Thresa Michelle
Infant Daughter of
J. A. & Charlotte Coleman
Aug. 5, 1967
Aug. 9, 1967

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Garrett
 
Cluster W. "Bill"
Oct. 15, 1924
  Linnie Edna Coleman
Jan. 11, 1928
Feb. 13, 1994

Retired United States Air Force Family
Msgt. C. W. "Bill" Garrett
Service Time July 2, 1942 - Sept. 30, 1965 22 Yrs Active Duty
Loving Devoted Wife, Mother, Friend
Linnie E. Coleman Garrett
Children:
Georgia C. 1-4-47 Memphis, TN
William D. 9-5-50 Sulligent, AL
Henry M. 3-5-49 B'Ham., AL
Linnie C. 6-16-54 Roswell, NM
U.S.A.F. Capt Shelia K. 11-5-56 Roswell, NM

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Shelia Denise Savage
Clark
April 20, 1959
Feb. 13, 2000

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Unreadable marker

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George Newton White
Born [ ? ] Died 1980
Age 82

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Our Angel
Tabitha D. White
  Tiffany Deanna White
Born 8-[?]
Died [?]
  1988-1988

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Coleman
 
Pauline Goodwin
Feb. 24, 1928
  Johnny Jerome
May 19, 1926

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Minnie Ruth Coleman   Eva Gay Coleman
Jan. 19, 1925
Feb. 15, 1925
  May 22, 1933
June 14, 1933

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Coleman
 
Robbie
Oct. 27, 1905
Feb. 11, 1986
  Joseph Ward
Nov. 12, 1893
Nov. 17, 1961

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Loving Grandparent
Gussie Z. Reeves
  Loving Grandparent
Elbert Reeves
Oct. 27, 1887
Jan. 16, 1961
  Apr. 14, 1889
Mar. 8, 1960

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Unreadable metal marker

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Merlie Reeves
Born Apr. 20, 1917
Died Feb. 16, 1940

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Our Father
Alvin Reeves
Jan. 6, 1906
Apr. 1, 1962

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Coleman
 
Edna M.
1895-1958
  Linnie A.
1895-1939


Linnie Coleman
Mississippi
Pvt 105 Engrs
30 Div
February 24, 1939

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Floyd W. Reeves
July 26, 1944
Sept. 8, 1983

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Unreadable metal marker

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Criddle
 
Ola Mae
Sept. 25, 1906
Apr. 19, 1998
  Monroe B.
Oct. 25, 1905
Jan. 4, 1987


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Ruby Gerthal Criddle
June 7, 1937
June 7, 1937

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Sutton
 
Jessie J.
Aug. 28, 1884
May 26, 1963
  Dena M.
Nov. 20, 1883
Apr. 11, 1978

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Fred W. Sutton
Sept. 13, 1908
Jan. 3, 1957

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Annie E. Edwards
Nov. 11, 1921
Nov. 5, 1992

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Carl F. Benefiel
Dec. 12, 1925
Dec. 21, 1925

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For World Liberty
Corp. Albert M. Benefiel
July 23, 1923
May 16, 1944

A. M. B.
Mississippi
Cpl 420 AAF Base Unit
World War II
July 23, 1923 May 16, 1944

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Benefiel
 
Francis Marion
Sept. 9, 1900
Jan. 8, 1982
  Lovie Elizabeth
Sept. 5, 1897
June 17, 1979

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Daniel R. Coleman
Co D
42 Ala Inf
C. S. A.

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Rachel Coleman
Mar. 8, 1855
Dec. 30, 1927


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Era Lee Cox
Mar. 15, 1913
Nov. 27, 1990


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Ellie Price
Wife of Albert J. Hamilton
1895 - 1969


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Buford Hamilton
1916 - 1943


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Infant Dau of
Buford & Audrey Hamilton
Mar. 15, 1940


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Audrey Elizabeth Hamilton Malone
June 8, 1922
May 10, 1994


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Our Baby
Dorothy Jean Crosby
Born & Died
Dec. 20, 1936


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Crosby
 
Roxie Bessie
June 26, 1912
  Louis Yancie
March 19, 1896
February 26, 1967


Louis Yancie Crosby
Missouri
Pvt 263 PW Escort Co
World War I
March 19 1896 Feb 26 1967



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Smithson
 
Kyle Chandler
Feb. 13, 1907
Dec. 9, 1969
  Nell Murff
July 31, 1913
Oct. 24, 1975

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Smithson
 
Grover Allen
1884-1978
  Annie Elizabeth
1883-1936

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Smithson
 
John Marion
May 2, 1852
Apr. 21, 1934
  Elvira Coleman
Mar. 8, 1856
Sept. 18, 1930

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Benjamin Franklin Coleman
Dec. 25, 1859
Jan. 22, 1940


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Thomas Wayne Sutton
Aug. 19, 1950
Sept. 23, 1950


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Sutton
 
John Allen
Aug. 27, 1911
Jan. 7, 1995
Sept. 21, 1935
Laura Smithson
Nov. 5, 1917

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Randy Gerald Sutton
Sept. 27, 1951
Aug. 1, 1982


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Coleman
 
Wyatt Hilton
Sept. 21, 1909
Sept. 17, 1967
  Ludie Ozema
Apr. 6, 1911
Aug. 29, 1953

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Julia Larkin S. Pope
Sept. 5, 1865
Feb. 15, 1918


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Reeves
 
L. D. Reeves
Oct. 9, 1896
Mar. 21, 1972
  Lola C. Reeves
Aug. 26, 1903
Aug. 3, 1968

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Emmett C. Reeves   Amanda Coleman
Wife of Emmett C. Reeves
1889-1934   Nov. 16, 1889
Dec. 4, 1946

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Lela Coleman
1878
Aug. 7, 1917


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James A. Darr
Co I
11 Ala Inf
C. S. A.


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Allen Cicero Smithson
Nov. 25, 1856
Nov. 10, 1908


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Smithson
 
Cyrus H.
Aug. 5, 1888
June 24, 1968
  Hester C.
Sept. 18, 1891
Oct. 16, 1957

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Rose Marie Flowers
Mar. 31, 1958
Apr. 5, 1958


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Thomas D. Criddle
1881 - 1950


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R. L. W. Jr.


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Flowers
 
Eugene L.
Sept. 12, 1923
Aug. 4, 1984
  Ouida Smithson
Oct. 12, 1927

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Crosby
 
Louise V.
Aug. 14, 1935
July 4, 1983
Wed
May 15, 1961
Bobby L.
Dec. 22, 1937

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David Lee
Son of Mr. & Mrs.
B. L. Crosby
Nov. 23 Dec. 9, 1965


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R. J. Sullivan
Born June 15, 1863
Died Feb. 14, 1918


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Sullivan
 
Fannie L.
1869-1931
Susan B.
1853-1936
Elizabeth M.
1853-1940

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Smithson
 
Allie Imogene
Dec. 14, 1908
July 14, 1993
  Cleone Elizabeth
Aug. 17, 1917
May 10, 1995

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Wise
 
Hazel Wood
Jan. 4, 1897
June 24, 1991
  Curtis A.
May 20, 1896
Feb. 1, 1972


Curtis Anthony Wise
Mississippi
PFC Co A 28 Infantry
World War I
May 20 1896 Feb 1 1972


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Wood
 
Rufus A.
1900-1921
Roxie A.
1860-1938
George W.
1862-1933


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Chas. Adams Sullivan Wood
Born June 3, 1895
Died Apr. 27, 1914


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Jonathan Ward Coleman
Mar. 27, 1858
Apr. 11, 1911


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Burl Jordan Coleman
Died 1899


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Sarah A.
Wife of B. J. Coleman
Born Dec. 17, 1825
Died Sep. 29, 1887

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Ralph Allen Whitter
Born 1-11-1926
Died 3-20-2000


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Augustine W. Sillaven
Born Feb. 25, 1822
Died Oct. 27, 1840


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W. S.

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Susan
Wife of D. R.
Sep. 1, 1873
Age 75 Years

[Transcriber's note: This is the grave of Susan Barry, wife of David R. Sullivan, and daughter of Andrew Barry and Keziah Smithson.]


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James A. Sillaven
Born 1801
Died 1876

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James A. Sillaven
Born Dec. 25, 1825
Died May 24, 1895

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Amarilla S. Sillaven
Born Dec. 20, 1826
Died July 22, 1901


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Shadie A. Sillivan
Born Mar. 1857
Died May 1906


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Rev. B. B. Sullivan
Born Nov. 24, 1858
Died Dec. 18, 1910


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Owens
 
Earline
1906-1989
Buried, Selmer, TN
  (Ottis)
Oct. 30, 1901
Aug. 1, 1953

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Arnold
 
Alma L.
Nov. 25, 1879
July 7, 1952
  T. Q.
Dec. 28, 1879
Oct. 2, 1956

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D. H. Smith
Co C
2 Miss State Cav
C. S. A.

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Earl - Neural - Hilery
Smith

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Mary Albert Dale
Born Jan. 2, 1816
Died June 23, 1862

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Albert Dale
Born July 7, 1808
Died Jan. 3, 1896

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Sarah Dale Walters
1838 - 1865
Wife of James Walters


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J. W. Spruill
June 25, 1932
Aug. 30, 1999


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Linda Janette Spruill
Dec. 8, 1967
Sept. 8, 1991

Children
Jonathan Michael
Crystal Lynn


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Flynn
 
Earl F., Sr.
Dec. 9, 1937
Aug. 14, 1986
Married
May 8, 1964
Perrella P.
May 6, 1941

Children

Misti Mindy
Earl Jr. William
George Barbara


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Barbara Beauchamp
Born 11/11/1972
Died 11/20/2000


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Flynn
 
Frederick E.
Oct. 4, 1944
Mar. 5, 1994
  Rebecca O.
Dec. 9, 1941

Frederick E. Flynn
US Army
Vietnam
Oct 4 1944 Mar 5 1994


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Kenneth W. Reeves
Aug. 27, 1959
May 23, 1988


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Earl Daniel Reeves
Feb. 19, 1943
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Transcriber's Notes: Transcribed 24 Sept. 2001 by James Hardy Wise, descendant of James Adams Sullivan and Amarilla S. Morgan.

In the 1938 transcription of the Sullivan cemetery there were listed a few of the African American burials in the cemetery whose markers have been destroyed. They are:

Manuel Sullivan
1795
May 10, 1878
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Lucinda Easterwood
May 12, 1791
Jan. 2, 1878
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Nancy Easterwood
1807
Nov. 1870
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Virginia Boyd
Dec. 4, 1880
July 10, 1885
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James Boyd
July 1875
Oct. 22, 1878
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Courtney A. Sullivan
Aug. 18, 1880
Oct. 22, 1908
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