CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS

Information concerning burials in Tate Co, MS was submitted by individuals whose names appear below. These names do not represent the entire record of those buried in the cemetery but only those names submitted.

COWAN CEMETERY, near Wakefield

COWAN, Bob, no dates.

COWAN, Callie, 10 Nov 1893 - 18 Jan 1956.

COWAN, J.W., 25 May 1875 - 17 May 1877, son of Wm. and N. COWAN.

COWAN, Minnie, 24 Nov 1815 - 02 Nov 1909

COWAN, Pearl, 09 Nov 1899 - 09 Jul 1925.

COWAN, Phenellie, Jul 1849 - 26 Jun 1914, wife of Wm. COWAN.

COWAN, William, 12 Jan 1902 - 24 Apr 1932.

COWAN, William A., 10 Jul 1845 - 20 Apr 1916.

NEWSOM, William G., died 01 Feb 1906.

RODGERS, Liddie, 1854 - 1941, Mother.

RODGERS, Thomas, 1852 - 1938, Father.

THOMPSON, Jane, no dates.

WOODS, Emma, no dates.

WOODS, Hally, 1908 - 1930.

Submitted by Barbara Peddicord

CATHEY CEMETERY, Wyatte

This information is submitted by Deb Haines who visited this cemetery July 1997.

CULVER, Sara, Mar 6 1859 - June 10 1891
Note: Sarah's maiden name was PATRICK, she was my gg-gm, married to George C. CULVER. I believe the birth date is incorrect on her headstone and she was born in the mid to late 1840s.

FREEMAN (double headstone)
Mother, Georgia T., 1883-1946
Father, Thomas J., 1849-1938

FREEMAN, W. S., Oct 1 1878 - June 17 1952, At Rest

FREEMAN, Mrs. Lena W., 1877 - 1950

GEESLIN, Betty, Oct 18 1868 - Nov 16 1911, We Miss You Dear Mother

HICKS (double headstone)
George M., 1862 - 1944
Alma Shands, 1872 - 1941

PATRICK, Byron Jasper, Feb 14 1918 - Dec 7 1974

PATRICK, Carolina, Sept 9 1847 - June 8 1926

PATRICK (double headstone)
Edna S., Jan 28 1897 - Nov 30 1965
Bernard M., Nov 4 1890 - Oct 3 1952
Gone but not forgotten

PATRICK, Jasper C., son of SD and CP Patrick, Dec 22 1885 - departed this life Dec 6 1917

PATRICK, Mary Agnes, 1943 - 1984

GREENLEAF CEMETERY, Greenleaf

BUSBY, Baby Boy, 1974 -1974

BUSBY, Corlee, 02 Jul - 07 Jan (year date missing)

BUSBY, Dan, 1906 - 1982

BUSBY, Irene P., 31 May 1886 - 07 Mar 1976, Mother

BUSBY, James, 17 Nov 1810 - 22 Sep 1902

BUSBY, John, 24 May 1901 - 1937

BUSBY (double headstone),
Luther Lee, 13 Feb 1907 - 05 Sep 1965, Father
Gladys Inez T., 28 Jun 1914 - incomplete

BUSBEE, Maggie, 28 Apr 1873 - 13 Jun 1900, wife of R.C. BUSBEE

BUSBY, Maggie O., 1872 - 1962

BUSBY, Monroe, 1904 - 1978

CULVER, Louis Edward, died Oct 21 1968

MEDLIN, Ruth BUSBY, 1903 - 1976

RINES, Nan BUSBY, 30 Oct 1878 - 21 Feb 1958

RINES, T.G., 06 Jul 1877 - 05 May 1950

Submitted by Barbara Peddicord

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Atchley, Albert Dawson, Dec 10, 1901 - Apr 21, 1981
Atchley, Minnie Lee Rines, July 2, 1900 - July 30, 1981

Submitted by Bob Davis

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MAGNOLIA CEMETERY, Coldwater

ALLEN, Annie, 8 Jan 1866 - 30 May 1894, w/o D.A. BUSBY

BATLEY, L.H., 28 Dec 1852 - 16 Jun 1892

(nee BUSBY), Sister Emma, 1856 - 1919 (she was married to L.H. BATLEY)

BUSBY, Byrd G., 1877 - 1938, Daddy

BUSBY, Bettie W., 19 May 1872 - 12 Oct 1878, d/o WG and ED BUSBY

BUSBY, E.D., 26 Nov 1833 - 12 Aug 1912, Mother

BUSBY, Elizabeth, no dates

BUSBY, W.G., 11 Apr 1827 - 03 Jan 1886

CALLICOTT, Calliway Godfrey, 1886 - 1926

CALLICOTT, Infant daughter of C. and F. CALLICOTT, no dates

GARRETT, Flavia, 26 Jul 1886 - 23 Aug 1887, infant d/o J.E. and M.E. GARRETT

GARRETT, J.E., 13 Dec 1858 - 31 Dec 1888

GARRETT, Mattie E. (nee BUSBY), 19 Nov 1861 - 05 Oct 1937

PARK, Flavia C(ALLICOTT). (nee BUSBY), 01 Jul 1864 - 26 May 1933

WILSON, Thomas Webber, 1893-1948, born MS, US Rep from MS 1923-29, State Court Judge

Submitted by Barbara Peddicord

MOUNT VERNON CEMETERY, southwest of Tyro

JOHNSON, Samuel, 6 S.C. Mil. - Revolutionary War, no dates 

Submitted by Barbara Peddicord

MOUNT ZION CEMETERY, Independence

BUSBY, (double headstone),
Herschel S., 27 Mar 1894 - 22 Apr 1966, Miss PVT Co H. 26 Infantry WWI
Maggie LLOYD, 31 Oct 1904 - 05 Mar 1975

Submitted by Barbara Peddicord

NEW GARDEN CEMETERY, New Garden

BRANDON, James I., 30 Mar 1919 - 24 Sep 1944, Miss Tech.Sgt. WWII

BRANDON, Jim, 25 Mar 1876 - 03 Sep 1843

BRANDON, Minnie (nee BUSBY), 01 Sep 1886 - 16 Apr 1962

BRANDON, Tommie M. 17 May 1904 - 27 Aug 1931

BUSBY, Aubrey Sunshine, 25 Mar 1927 - 25 MAR 1927, d/o John T. and Era M. BUSBY

BUSBY, Albert Wade, 05 Jun 1897 - 30 Sep 1963, husband of Era M. BUSBY

BUSBY, Audrie Shirley, 25 Mar 1927 - 25 Jun 1938, d/o John T. and Era M. BUSBY

BUSBY, Era Mamie (nee MONCRIEF), 17 Apr 1897 - 08 May 1972, wife of Albert BUSBY

BUSBY, John T., 26 Feb 1891 - 16 Jun 1931, Miss Corp. 114 Engineers, 39 Div.

BUSBY (double headstone),
Marshall, 10 May 1869 - 29 Jan 1905, Father
Clarissa, 29 Sep 1855 - 07 Oct 1929, His Wife/Mother

Submitted by Barbara Peddicord

SINGLETON SPRINGS CEMETERY, northeast of Strayhorn

BUSBY, Edward H., 28 Aug 1915 - 18 Apr 1916, s/o Joe and Mary BUSBY

BUSBY, Joe Alvin, 04 Mar 1911 - 30 Mar 1968, Daddy

BUSBY, Mary HATTON, 02 Aug 1882 - 12 Jul 1925

BUSBY, Raymond, 1908 - 1982 

Submitted by Barbara Peddicord

SURRETT CEMETERY, southwest of Arkabutla

BUZBEE, Frate, 15 Dec 1862 - 13 Oct 1906

Submitted by Barbara Peddicord

 Updated January 17, 2024

                                         

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