PINE LEVEL CAMPGROUND CEMETERY, Desoto County, Florida From I-75 exit 41 ( highway 70 ) go east 32.5 mile. On the south side of the road is a Historical Marker and the road to the cemetery. The marker reads; "PINE LEVEL CAMPGROUND CEMETERY, ¼ mile south. Cemetery maintained with contributions by love ones, friends, and members of the Pine Level Civic Club. Established before 1850." Some of these graves were just concrete slabs and marked across the top with a pointed object. Time has left them illegible. As I stood in this cemetery the only sound that I heard were passing trucks in the distance and the sound of many different birds, a pair of Whooping Cranes, and their whoops, and a herd of cows as they passed by. As I walk through I find deer and fox tracks. This to me is what I think of as the true Florida. Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by Morace C. Duncan - MORACED@aol.com # NAME BIRTH DEATH COMMENTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 HALE, TOMMY G. 12/19/1935 11/25/1997 2 HALE, BETTY L. 11/20/1940 X 3 MINTZ, DAN P. 1927 1997 4 MINTZ, JESSIE B. 1933 X 5 MIZELL, LEON E. 07/15/1893 07/18/1945 MILITARY MARKER 6 MIZELL, WILLIAM MCKINLEY 11/08/1896 03/15/1963 MILITARY MARKER 7 HILL, WILLIAM CAREY 1891 1933 8 HILL, ALICE KEENE 1896 1964 9 HULL, SARAH BULLOCH 1869 1946 10 HULL, ARTEMUS F. 1863 1939 11 MIZELL, JOSHUA 1860 1941 MASONIC EMBLEM 12 MIZELL, EUGENIE 1862 1937 EASTERN STAR 13 KEENE, HARRY L. 11/17/1891 07/27/1969 14 KEENE, AUDREY R. 09/17/1886 01/23/1978 15 KEENE, MARY ELIZABETH 11/30/1922 01/11/1925 16 KEENE, EDWARD LEE 03/23/1919 03/24/1919 17 KEENE, BESSIE L. 03/29/1908 10/25/1981 18 KEENE, OWEN A., SR. 10/25/1903 12/26/1983 19 HAGAN, MRS JESSIE 02/02/1865 05/29/1929 20 HAGAN, JESSIE 03/06/1865 11/19/1939 21 PLATT, N. C. 02/14/1845 05/13/1930 MASONIC EMBLEM 22 PLATT, FLORIDA H. 08/01/1842 07/06/1927 23 PLATT, FLAVIUS J. 05/25/1875 11/05/1933 24 PLATT, CICERO M. 10/15/1884 08/13/1907 25 KEENE, WOODROW W. 1913 1990 26 KEENE, CHARLES L. 1868 1957 27 KEENE, ALICE 1868 1963 28 KEENE, DORDIE MAE 1915 1986 29 MIZELL, ROWENA 08/03/1854 10/16/1938 30 MIZELL, DAVID 07/14/1849 12/23/1924 31 MIZELL, IDA 02/07/1896 04/10/1982 32 MIZELL, EVERETT 05/12/1900 05/03/1985 33 MIZELL, FLOYD 06/01/1894 06/26/1975 MILITARY MARKER 34 MORGAN, MILLIE M. 1885 1931 35 MIZELL, OLIVE 1890 1973 36 MIZELL, MARGELUS 02/03/1878 01/23/1902 37 MIZELL, ELDRED 10/08/1882 06/09/1906 38 SELLERS, JOHN BURDETTE 1849 1913 39 SELLERS, MARY MIZELL 1865 1936 40 McCONN, JEFF P. 1901 1928 41 WILLIAMS, ZULA M. SELLERS 08/08/1891 01/24/1983 42 MIZELL, FANNIE O. 12/25/1876 01/22/1959 43 MIZELL, JOSEPH 05/22/1862 05/15/1937 44 KEEN, J. W. 12/11/1866 04/27/1917 45 KEEN, EULALIA 09/27/1862 03/05/1900 46 HAGAN, ALFRED 03/11/1857 10/28/1901 MASONIC EMBLEM 47 BABY GRAVE X X 48 HAGAN, JOHN E. 08/26/1903 06/23/1989 49 HAGAN, EDITH M. 09/10/1902 01/10/1992 50 HAGAN, ESTELENA 1873 1963 51 HAGAN, JOHN 1868 1956 52 WHITE, VIOLET 1908 1980 53 HAGAN, FRANCES 08/16/1875 04/01/1946 54 HAGAN, ELIZABETH J. 10/07/1830? 05/28/1902 55 HAGAN, FRANCES B. 09/11/1827 01/31/1914 56 HAGAN, JAMES E. 09/18/1859 04/16/1929 57 HAGAN, MARY A. 01/11/1864 12/14/1946 58 WALDRON, MRS. K. E. 01/13/1818 04/08/1894 59 KEEN, JULIA A. 04/01/1845 09/03/1909 60 KEEN, PERRY O. 09/17/1843 04/27/1925 MASONIC EMBLEM 61 KEEN, DAVID B. 10/28/1881 06/22/1896 MEMBER OF SANDY SUNDAY SC. 62 KEEN, SAMUEL P. 08/03/1879 07/19/1896 MEMBER OF SANDY SUNDAY SC. 63 MIZELL, CAROLINE 03/23/1857 01/31/1914 64 MIZELL, BABY GIRL 10/23/1897 11/06/1897 DAU. OF MILLARD & CAROLINE 65 MIZELL, MAMIE ELIZABETH 02/17/1892 10/02/1919 WOODMAN CIRCLE 66 MIZELL, THOMAS E. 03/09/1897 03/05/1978 67 MIZELL, HATTIE G. 04/08/1893 07/06/1978 68 WATERS, MAURICE J. (JACK) 01/03/1924 04/14/1989 69 WATERS, F. CARMEN 06/26/1921 X 70 SPEIGHT, WALTER POPE 1882 1950 71 SPEIGHT, LESSIE MIZELL 1883 1927 72 MIZELL, MILLARD FILLMORE 1883 1936 MASONIC EMBLEM 73 MIZELL, ENOCH E. 04/06/1806 09/27/1887 74 MIZELL, FANNIE 10/25/1868 12/20/1871 75 MIZELL, UNNAMED DAUGHTER X X ONLY LIVED THREE WEEKS 76 MIZELL, ANNIE JACKSON 1842 1889 77 WATERSON, ALICE PLATT 08/12/1861 11/21/1890 78 PLATT, WILLIAM C. 01/17/1836 12/27/1880 MASONIC EMBLEM 79 PLATT, LOUISE O'NEAL 01/30/1834 07/11/1911 80 PLATT, VICTOR W. 05/27/1871 02/07/1872 SON OF F. M. & A. A. PLATT 81 PLATT, JOHN 10/05/1798 02/07/1874 82 PLATT, ALICE 05/10/1807 12/02/1891 83 PLATT, M. T. 02/07/1825 05/04/1879 84 PLATT, CHARLOTTE H. 06/03/1867 12/11/1870 DAU. OF J. A. & M. T. PLATT 85 PLATT, MARTHA E. 06/02/1859 10/06/1871 DAU. OF J. A. & M. T. PLATT 86 POSEY, ROSEANN 10/01/1831 10/08/1924 87 POSEY, AMON 1852 1889 88 POSEY, R. W. D. 02/13/1871 02/03/1950 89 LUCUS, SUSAN E. 10/14/1847 12/15/1887 90 ALBRITTON, LOVIE 10/04/1882 03/04/1885 91 SEWARD, HENRY S. 03/18/1809 10/12/1886 MASONIC EMBLEM 92 HUNTER, CAPT. A. W. 08/13/1834 03/09/1891 93 CREWS RUSSELL 09/23/1894 11/13/1961 MILITARY MARKER 94 CREWS, VIOLA A. 1897 1975 95 ALBRITTON, ROXAN 1882 1935 96 ALBRITTON, ROBERT B. 1854 1933 97 CREWS, CATHRINE 11/19/1856 10/11/1929 98 CREWS, VIRGINIA LOUISE 11/19/1918 12/10/1919 DAU. OF RUSSELL CREWS 99 ALBRITTON, OSCAR 09/20/1886 06SON OF R. B. & 100 ALBRITTON, REUBEN E. X 05/28/1938 MILITARY MARKER 101 ALBRITTON, NOAH X X 102 ALBRITTON, WILLIAM J. 05/06/1831 11/03/1890 MASONIC EMBLEM 103 ALBRITTON, SALLY POLLY 1854 1923 104 ALBRITTON, BLANCH 02/13/1880 07/18/1928 105 McLEOD X X BABY'S GRAVE 106 HOLLINGSWORTH, BARNEY W., JR. 07/24/1915 7/10/25/1989 MILITERY MARKER 107 LINCOLN, ZELLA VIRGINIA 03/20/1922 09/07/1990 108 SNYDER, RYAN MICHAEL 12/15/1882 X BABY'S GRAVE ? 109 MIZELL, MILLARD F. 10/26/1915 10/01/1989 110 MIZELL, ANN G. 09/20/1914 07/01/1987 111 CARSON, GEORGE HAREL, JR. 06/02/1958 07/19/1992 112 CARSON, SHARON BALLARD 01/08/1956 X 113 STATES, TIMOTHY WAYNE 12/05/1977 06/22/1991 114 HARRIS, WILLIAM S. 12/18/1908 09/10/1976 115 HARRIS, LAVONIA 1914 1994 116 PHILLIPS, DEWEY 1929 1994 117 ALSOBROOK, J. EDWARD 1909 1976 118 ALSOBROOK, HELEN C. 1917 1998 119 SELLERS, RODNEY W. 07/19/1915 05/02/1969 MILITARY MARKER 120 SELLERS, E. GLADSTONE 1889 1949 MASONIC EMBLEM 121 SELLERS, IRA BERNICE 1893 1993 EASTERN STAR 122 POSEY, MILLAGE 03/01/1860 06/22/1937 123 POSEY, MARY ELLEN 12/20/1860 02/22/1942 124 POSEY, ADA LEE 12/21/1887 02/09/1898 125 POSEY, ORA BELLE 09/04/1882 04/02/1903 126 WILSON, FLORENCE 08/11/1926 08/16/1926 127 WILSON, JASPER X X WILSON BABY 128 WILSON, OTIS F., SR. 12/18/1894 09/05/1959 MILITARY MARKER 129 WILSON, FLORENCE MESSER 10/21/1901 06/26/1995 130 UNDERWOOD, FREDDIE H. 1902 1943 131 UNDERWOOD, DILLIE H. 10/23/1912 07/15/1991 132 HAGAN, CHARLES W. 04/03/1871 08/15/1963 133 HAGAN, MRS. EVA 05/11/1878 08/23/1954 134 ILLEGIBLE X X 135 ILLEGIBLE X X 136 ILLEGIBLE X X 137 BEARD, GLADYS S. 1910 1987 138 SEIBERT, GEORGE R. 1908 1983 139 SEIBERT, DORIS BOOTH, JR. 1906 1974 140 SEIBERT, GEORGE R. 1884 1962 141 RICHARDSON, JOSEPHINE CHALMERS 1882 1864 142 LEIGHTON, GLADYS McNARY 1897 1981 143 LEIGHTON, WESTERN (WES) 1900 1971 144 McNARY, H. A., DR. X 10/22/1897 145 McNARY, ANNIE McBRIDE 1865 1929 146 HAGAN, C. HESTON 03/13/1906 06/01/1981 147 HAGAN, MARGARET V. 02/22/1905 09/03/1932 148 ILLEGIBLE X X 149 ILLEGIBLE X X 150 ILLEGIBLE X X 151 ILLEGIBLE X X 152 JOHNSON, CASSIE 02/11/1897 09/13/1900 CHILD OF M. C. & C.M. JOHNSON 153 JOHNSON, CHARLES M. 1860 1936 154 JOHNSON, MARGARET C. 1862 1934 155 PLATT, ANNIE A. 04/12/1851 04/07/1933 156 PLATT, FRANCIS M. 05/28/1849 07/17/1937 157 BEBNESTA, REBA 07/25/1919 10/06/1992 158 JOHNSON, BEULAH 1896 1929 159 JOHNSON, FRANK 1887 1957 160 JOHNSON, DOZIER 03/21/1893 02/09/1946 MILITARY MARKER 161 JOHNSON, J. WARREN 02/19/1858 11/29/1931 162 JOHNSON, MARY M. 04/14/1863 01/13/1939 163 WHITE, DORA 1903 1963 164 PLATT, SOLON DAVID 12/20/1877 09/12/1944 165 PLATT, STELLA ROBERTS 08/10/1875 04/19/1951 166 MIZELL, OLIN E. 1884 1961 167 MIZELL, GLADYS C. 1894 1982 168 PLATT, JOSHUA A. 06/20/1828 04/28/1899 MASONIC EMBLEM 169 WINN , ELIZA PLATT 02/11/1857 11/11/1950 170 MIZELL, GEORGE C. 07/20/1847 06/25/1895 171 MIZELL, MARY A. 04/20/1847 09/29/1928 172 GRANTHAM, RILEY MONROE 12/13/1861 03/02/1948 173 PEED, MRS MARTHA X 12/15/1923 174 GRANTHAM, ALICE MIZELL 08/20/1869 11/06/1950 175 GRANTHAM, BABY 09/03/1906 12/20/1908 BABY OF R.M. & A.M. GRANTHAM 176 UNKNOWN X X 177 MIZELL, DAVID WESLEY 02/09/1873 08/09/1952 178 MIZELL, BELLE HULL 06/12/1874 05/14/1945 179 MIZELL, DAVID WESLEY, JR. 11/11/1913 02/13/1916 180 KEGGIN, JIMMIE THOMAS GRANVILLE X X HE SERVED FOUR WARS 181 KREGAL, WINIFRED BROOKER 07/20/1903 10/13/1976 182 BROOKER, WILLIAM BYRAD 08/07/1901 06/14/1932 183 BROOKER, BERTHA MIZELL 11/04/1876 03/06/1963 184 HAMMER, GEORGE 02/24/1855 06/09/1935 185 HAMMER, DORMAN S. 12/30/1908 09/27/1937 186 UNKNOWN X X 187 BAXLEY, S. N. 1867 1938 188 BAXLEY, EMMA G. 1880 1945 189 HULL, MARY 10/23/1897 12/23/1976 190 HULL, WILLIE PORTER 11/29/1890 10/29/1944 MILITARY MARKER 191 BAXLEY, MARY J. 10/08/1843 08/28/1928 192 BAXLEY, THOS. N. 08/25/1848 10/22/1927 MASONIC EMBLEM 193 MESSER, INFANT X X 194 MESSER, INFANT X X 195 MESSER, ANDREW F. X X 196 MESSER, WILLIAM ALFRED 02/06/1870 01/14/1926 197 MESSER, MITTIE B. 02/26/1875 07/06/1945 198 MESSER, MILLIE 1875 1952 199 HAMMER, AGNES L. 10/10/1905 08/22/1923 200 BAXLEY, MINNIE B. 03/21/1899 06/09/1899 DAU OF S.N. & E.G. BAXLEY 201 HALL, WILLIAM FLOYD 07/29/1850 01/02/1922 202 HALL, ELIZABETH 03/10/1851 02/03/1903 203 BABY X X 204 BABY X X 205 MESSER, JOEL 12/13/1917 206 MESSER, MARY 05/10/1847 11/09/1923 207 MESSER, ANDREW L. 09/15/1880 02/23/1934 208 MESSER, ROSA E. 11/30/1883 04/29/1971 209 MESSER, HENRY, JR. 12/24/1913 12/02/1930 210 MARTIN, JARELL 08/15/1926 11/08/1940 SON OF ORA LEE MARTIN 211 MESSER, WILLIAM HENRY 04/04/1874 12/22/1966 212 MESSER, ESTELLE POSEY 01/18/1881 03/15/1956 213 MARTIN, MARY McKEE 05/07/1950 03/03/1986 214 LEIGHTON, ORA LEE 01/21/1906 06/16/1993 215 MARTIN, BABY 09/14/1947 216 MESSER, ELDEN 1898 1986 217 MESSER, OLA BELLE 1912 1988 218 HALL, JAMES MACK 08/02/1877 01/31/1953 219 HALL, LILY M. 09/14/1885 02/02/1933 220 FLOYD MERLE E. 03/12/1920 12/03/1995 MILITARY MARKER 221 FLOYD, SHARON M. 1933 1988 222 FLOYD, CHARLIE M. 08/20/1896 11/03/1973 223 FLOYD, ALICE W. 05/31/1896 05/18/1982 224 MESSER, ANDREW F. 06/11/1906 01/04/1959 225 HOLLAND, EDITH GRACE MESSER 11/28/1905 05/21/1987 226 MEMORIAL STONE B'DAYS OF EDITH'S CHILDREN 227 ROSS, JOHN J. 1921 1996 228 ROSS, BARBRA M. 07/30/1935 X B'DAYS OF HER CHILDREN 229 ROSS, JOHN J. 03/30/1921 10/06/1996 230 WHALEY, DOROTHY O. 07/07/1926 05/28/1996 231 PIERCE, RONALD MILES 11/30/1965 X INFANT OF H.R. & WILLIE PIERCE 232 GREEN, CAPT. JAMES D. MILITARY MARKER 233 MARONEY, KATE 05/09/1873 06/04/1907 WIFE OF I.L. MARONEY 234 BAXLEY, M. F. 12/03/1907 12/24/1946 235 BAXLEY, GEORGE E. 11/14/1901 07/11/1985 236 BAXLEY, SADIE M. 08/07/1901 X 237 BAXLEY, GEORGE LESTER 10/29/1923 12/30/1986 MILITARY MARKER 238 BAXLEY, ZULA RACHEL 08/09/1948 01/19/1997 239 HEFLIN, ROBERT E. "CLEM" 07/22/1952 12/09/1992 240 WALLIS, MICHAEL WADE 03/24/1974 04/08/1990 241 ALLEN, GRADY 1922 1993 MILITARY MARKER 242 DEWHURST, MICHAEL JUSTIN 04/09/1987 04/23/1994 "HARRY" 243 BRUCKER, FEDERICK L. 06/28/1930 04/23/1993 244 BRUCKER, DORIS J. 09/13/1934 X 245 STAKEY, WILLIAM A. 1930 X 246 STAKEY, DONNA W. 1947 X ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. 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