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This file was contributed and copyrighted by: Jim Garrett ================================================================================= November 1999 This catalog of the Mason Cemetery was conducted on Sunday, October 31, 1999 by Jim Garrett and his son, Chris Garrett. This cemetery is located just off of route 29 East. Turn on Mason Cem Road at mile marker 14 just before the county line. Proceed .9 of a mile and you will see the cemetery, a shelter house with tables and a well maintained cemetery. There is a reunion held the last Sunday of each October at the cemetery. It is a potluck. I can be reached ator 407-273-5597. Name Birth Death Comments Iva Gertrude Moore May 6, 1895 August 4, 1915 Wife of G. J. Hornsby There is no death, the stars go down To rise upon some future shore And bright in Heaven's jeweled crown They shine forever more. Julian Percy Moore February 1, 1926 April 23, 1979 Addie Lenor Moore 1891 1967 Dennis Percy Moore 1887 March 14, 1940 Pvt 1 C1 144 inf. 36 div. Lula Aurella Bannie Moore 1890 1932 Lawrence Moore 1885 1937 Texas Moore January 1, 1897 May 8, 1968 Mother Maxie G. Deer, Jr. April 16, 1921 February 4, 1946 Son 1st Lt. 7 Air Force World War II AM & 2 OLC-PH Lula Moore 1866 1945 Levi Moore 1855 1929 Mary T. Moore March 1, 1832 January 21, 1912 Wife of T. D. Moore Through the gateway of death her bright spirit has ascended to God Thomas D. Moore March 1, 1828 August 27, 1911 John Allen Moore 1857 1915 James H. Barnhill August 10, 1849 January 28, 1918 At Rest Margaret Grain Barnhill January 4, 1854 February 1, 1926 At Rest Wife of James Henry Barnhill Unmarked Unmarked Virginia Sanks Wife of Jim McGowin James Raymond Clements August 25, 1889 November 19, 1953 William M. "Bill" Clements August 3, 1861 February 5, 1903 Agusta M. Clements January 1, 1872 August 10, 1963 Margueret L. Lindsay February 15, 1872 December 8, 1912 wife of James D. Lindsey Our Mother She was too good too gentle and full to dwell in the cold world of care James D. Lindsay April 13, 1867 September 12, 1918 Woodmen of the World Memorial Our Father His words were kindness, His deeds were love His spirit humble, He rests above. James Mason Lindsey November 16, 1893 May 5,1 914 Our Brother The angel band was not complete He has gone to fill the vacant soul. Fletcher C. Lindsey August 2, 1891 January 4, 1916 Woodmen of the World J. M. Worthington April 16, 1850 August 21, 1904 Kind father of love, they are gone to rest Forever to bask amid the joys of the blest. Nancy J. Stephens May 5, 1851 February 4, 1904 Wife of J. M. Worthington My own dear wife has gone on to mansions above yonder sky to gaze on the beautiful throne of him who is seated on high. Rev. Silas W. Douglas August 24, 1827 December 18, 1915 Eliza F. Douglas October 6, 1848 November 1, 1914 Claud Chalmas Douglas 1895 1914 John W. Douglas January 20, 1857 February 25, 1913 Margaret M. Douglas February 3, 1857 August 23, 1913 William Everett Wyrosdick November 16, 1916 October 16, 1917 unmarked Wallace Graham Douglas July 1, 1877 November 27, 1937 Quimbley Lillie Mae Barlow October 10, 1909 February 26, 1978 James J. Barlow September 1, 1895 May 13, 1969 Pvt CO A 32 inf World War I Stacy Gillis November 5, 1889 June 3, 1926 Beloved father & husband gone but not forgotten Inf. of Quinty and Freddie Gillis November 22, 1912 November 22, 1912 Budded on Earth to Bloom in Heaven Mattie Lee Douglas January 2, 1891 December 4, 1926 Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his Saints James Frank Douglas October 11, 1858 January 29, 1936 I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. Emma V. Douglas February 16, 1862 March 26, 1904 A precious one from us has gone, a voice is stilled, a place is vacant in our home, which never can be filled. God in His wisdom has recalled, the one His love had given; and though her body molders here, the soul hath flown to Heaven. Carrie Lee Douglas November 29, 1899 December 8, 1899 Infant of Mr. & Mrs. J. F. Douglass Sleep on sweet babe and take thy rest. God calls away when He thinks best. Hugh F. Douglas October 10, 1929 Alabama Sgt. Q.M. Corps Philip October 18, 1893 May 28, 1895 son of J. L. & Sarah C. McGowin David Douglas August 6, 1888 June 27, 1897 son of J. L. & Sarah C. McGowin Jacob L. McGowin March 28, 1836 June 14, 1899 William Bridges Wyrosdick March 10, 1875 August 3, 1945 Mayme Douglas Wyrosdick December 6, 1884 May 9, 1970 Millicent Ward July 20, 1901 March 31, 1988 John William McGowin January 1, 1864 September 4, 1939 Sleep on dear loved one's and take thy rest Missie Moore McGowin April 9, 1876 August 3, 1905 Martha A. Weaver 1872 1907 Clark L. Weaver 1906 1908 Jeffie Barton 1870 1916 Wife of John S. Worthington Infant Wilson Infant Pate J. M. Messick June 11, 1857 June 14, 1918 Adell Messick November 2, 1900 June 15, 1917 Vergia Estell June 29, 1911 February 27, 1912 Daughter of J. M. & A. B. Messick E. G. Clements June 26, 1874 February 2, 1957 Gone but not forgotten Allie T. Messick October 14, 1880 March 26, 1967 Mother McCary McNeill Douglas July 1, 1897 August 27, 1938 son of Mr. & Mrs. T. R. Douglas Fletcher Elizabeth Douglas September 20, 1865 December 29, 1929 They life was truth and love Thomas R. Douglas June 15, 1862 October 7, 1921 An honest man's the noblest work of God Theo. Kate Douglas June 10, 1893 July 8, 1920 wife of M. W. Cheatham In life she exhibited all the graces of a Christian In Death, she returned to God, who gave it. Emeline Douglas March 10, 1895 October 17, 1915 wife of D. R. Rawls asleep in Jesus David R. Rawls September 21, 1885 December 9, 1976 Annie B. Rawls December 21, 1893 April 7, 1971 Olley B. Butts July 11, 1910 November 7, 1912 From Mother's arms to the arms of Jesus Laura Prater Dillard July 25, 1881 May 23, 1981 Rest In Peace Saphronia Ann Prater March 20, 1862 March 18, 1910 Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord James Monroe Prater September 4, 1882 February 5, 1911 Death is eternal __ife why should we weep William Lewis Hart March 9, 1889 April 23, 1977 Pvt US Army WW I Nettie E. Hart June 22, 1905 Jessie C. Hart August 2, 1892 July 30, 1969 Bruce Hart March 7, 1897 December 14, 1960 causual Rmgt WW I Jessie J. Hart April 19, 1885 May 26, 1930 Jay Hart December 21, 1853 June 17, 1901 Father Margaret Virginia Hart September 22, 1862 September 30, 1927 Mother James Curtis Hart June 21, 1883 July 10, 1970 Polly L. Mancill April 12, 1828 January 15, 1914 Henry Mancill December 10, 1823 August 8, 1884 Nancy C. Palmer January 17, 1912 November 7, 1913 Safe in the arms of Jesus James M. Mancill June 26, 1872 October 11, 1955 Sallie Dreadin Mancill July 21, 1879 March 27, 1969 Infant daughter of September 6, 1913 September 6, 1913 U. M. & Sallie Mancill James Gordon Mancill May 1, 1916 August 7, 1918 William A. Overstreet October 19, 1947 September 27, 1996 Sgt. US Marines Corps Vietnam W E (Gene) Overstreet May 28, 1926 October 13, 1982 Trammel H. Overstreet February 4,1 912 June 17, 1978 Thy trials ended, thy rest is won. CY US Navy WW II Korea Wm. C. (Bill) Overstreet November 17, 1923 May 18, 1976 Dad to four, friend to many. Earnest Overstreet January 1, 1886 January 14, 1974 Minnie Overstreet January 24, 1889 January 28, 1974 Henry Booker March 25, 1890 January 20, 1969 Pvt CAS Det 38 Division WW I Lillie Booker March 11, 1868 December 3, 1918 Gone but not forgotten CC Booker March 22, 1862 December 16, 1936 Gone but not forgotten Lovelace J. Corning August 7, 1899 March 27, 1975 ACMM US Navy WWI & WW II Willie Mae Corning March 11, 1906 April 21, 1989 Rest In Peace Maybell M. Pate September 7, 1905 August 3, 1985 Huston Pate June 23, 1896 December 19, 1979 Pvt US Army WW I Lewis D. Pate March 13, 1925 January 24, 1990 Earl J. Pate October 17, 1940 Barbara (BJ) Pate July 6, 1939 March 4, 1992 O what a love married March 11, 1985 Timothy (Tim) James Pate January 23, 1973 August 15, 1993 Meet me in Heaven Terry Franklin Bryson February 2, 1919 October 23, 1987 Sgt US Army WWII Korea RS (Running Horse) Smith 1919 Cherokee Indian Addie wife of Boy Smith June 29, 1826(?) January 6, 1918 She is gone before and waiting the Savior's call Ruby B. White May 7, 1910 May 28, 1976 Dennis D. White January 30, 1907 April 22, 1995 We will meet again Johnnie W. Booker February 12, 1904 September 12, 1982 At Rest Ruby L. Booker January 23, 1909 July 28, 1989 In God's Hand Darlene M. Ward September 21, 1937 June 9, 1987 Melvin E. Ward May 6, 1940