OLD PONCE DELEON CEMETERY, Ponce DeLeon, Holmes County, Florida File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Rodney J. Ryals, (opvnkv-rakko@gdsys.net). USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or publication by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ****************************************************************************************** Directions: The Old PonceDeLeon Cemetery is located .4 miles south of HWY 81 and HWY 90. Going from this intersection travel .4 miles south on HWY 81. Go over the rail road tracks. The cemetery is located behind the First Baptist Church. BAKER, Coley, Neol b. Nov 22 1894 in Society Hill, Ala. d. Nov 4 1918. "Earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal" BAKER, J. Frank, b. Aug 30 1864 Society Hill, Ala. d. May 4 1952, "Earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal" BAKER, Talula Beatrice, b. Nov 28 1868 in Raleigh, Missouri d. Nov 18 1943, "Earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal" BAKER, Wilton b. Sep 2 1924 d. Oct 12 1988 BROWN, b. Dec 22 1919 d. Dec 22 1919, Son of H & S Brown, "Asleep in Jesus" BROXTON, Dewwy B., b. Dec 24 1908 d. Apr 17 1910, Son of Porter & Pearlie Broxton BROXTON, Etta J., b. Feb 2 1907 d. Dec 4 1924 BROXTON, Pearlie L., b. Jan 21 1891 d. Nov 7 1947 BROXTON, Porter O., b. Mar 30 1885 d. Jun 17 1971 BROXTON, Stella L., b. Jul. 10 1910 d. Sep 13 1911, Daughter of P O & Pearlie Broxton BROXTON, Web P., b. 1919 d. 1987, (Military head stone), "MSGT. US AirForce World War II Korea" CAMPBELL, James D., b. Dec 18 1878 d. Aug 1 1950 CAMPBELL, Ola, b. Mar 28 1884 d. Oct 12 1940 CAMPBELL, Sara E., b. 1856 d. 1932, wife of John A. Campbell COLLINSWORTH, b. Aug 17 1916 d. Aug 18 1918, Son of T. C. & Gurthy Collingsworth COTTON, Willie, b. Dec 21 1902 d. Mar 27 1905, son of C & E. L. Cotton, "He carries the Lamb in his bosom", (Note: lamb on top of head stone) DUKES, J. R., b. 1840 d. 1904, Second head stone: J. E. Dukes PVT CO E 12 GA. INF Confederate States ARMY 1940-1904 (Note: Star of David on Military head stone)** DUKES, Polly Ann, b. Feb 4 1852 d. Sep 22 1937, "Absent here but present with the Lord" DUKES, R. C., b. 1881 d. 1905 FORTNER, Etta Terry, b. Jan 11 1897 d. Dec 14 1937, (Note: next to the Henry TERRY and Mozell TERRY) GARRETT, Hellen Irean, b. May 6 1919 d. May 7 1920, Daughter of S. J. & Mary Garrett GARRETT, Mary J., b. Jun 7 1893 d. Jun 9 1973, "We will meet again" GARRETT, Steve J., b. Aug 4 1887 d. Sep 9 1953, "We will meet again" GEORGE, Infant, b. Mar 2 1912 d. Apr 5 1912, Infant son of C. A. & A. L. George GEORGE, Infant, b. Mar 27 1912 d. Apr 5 1912, Infant daughter of C. A. & A. L. George GRAVES, Charley M., b. Dec 23 1913 d. Feb 18 1919++ GRAVES, Frank W., b. Feb 22 1920 d. Dec 19 1988, "Born a poor boy died a well off man"++ GRAVES, James Aubrey, b. Aug 14 1916 d. Feb 1985++ GRAVES, Lewis M., b. Jul 14 1826 d. Nov 13 1902, (Note: military head stone), CO D 39 ALA INF CSA, Second stone: Marion L. GRAVES (unknown) dates were unknown but engraved b. Jul 14 1826 d. Nov 13 1902; Born in Newton County, GA**++ GRAVES, Lillie Belle, b. Dec 24 1917 d. Feb 23 2001, wife to James Aubrey++ GRAVES, Martha, b. Apr 17 1879, wife of William C. GRAVES, maiden name Simmons, daughter of Samual Maron Simmons Sr++ GRAVES, Mary, b. Mar 3 1837 d. Jul 5 1904, maiden name LISCO, wife of Lewis M. GRAVES++ GRAVES, Taylor Alexis, b. Jul 11 1944 d. Jul 12 1944, "Safe in the hands of the Lord"++ GRAVES, William C., b. Jun 25 1874 d. Oct 23 1959, son of Lewis Maron GRAVES++ GRAVES, Willie, R., b. Sep 6 1924 d. Mar 2 1930++ JACKSON, Mary A., b. Dec 24 1837 d. Jul 25 1907, "She was a fond mother and friend to all" JACKSON, Warren. D., b. May 5 1838 d. Sep 26 1913, age 75 years, "Tho lost to sight to memory dear. Second head stone: Military Warren D. Jackson PVT CO K 5 ALA INF Confederate States Army May 5, 1838 - Sep. 26, 1913** KENNEDY, Deuey, W., "Florida PVT 6 INF 5 DIV" Nov. 5, 1918. (Note: military head stone, no other date on head stone) KENNEDY, Mattie, b. Apr 13 1861 d. Apr 18 1915, (Note: large tree like head stone. In Memoriam Woodmen Circle) KENNINGTON, John N., b. Dec 28 1878 d. Oct 23 1946 KENNINGTON, Kleo K., b. Sep 21 1907 d. Jan 3 1939 KENNINGTON, Margaret J., b. Aug 1 1885 d. Jul 29 1973 MANNING, b. Apr 18 1887 d. Oct 4 1895, Son of J. H. & M. V. Manning, (Note: a dove is engraved at the top of the head stone), "He whose love exceeds ours, hath taken home our child" MANNING, Daisy, b. May 18 1928 d. Mar 31 1929, Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. H. L. Manning MANNING, Franklin, b. Aug 21 1908 d. Nov 20 1972, "Florida PVT World War II" MANNING, Henry L., b. Jun 18 1868 d. Dec 22 1932, "Woodmen of the World" MANNING, Infant Twins of Mr. & Mrs. H. L. Manning. d. Jul 1 1916 MANNING, James H., b. Jan 17 1860 d. Aug 10 1948, "At rest" MANNING, James Wendell, b. Jun 23 1921 d. Apr 27 1943, "At Rest" MANNING, Mary Elizabeth, b. Nov 23 1897 d. Jun 2 1969, (Note: Eastern Star emblem engraved on head stone) MANNING, Mary Lucille, b. Sep 1923 d. Oct 1983, Wife to Waye MANNING MANNING, Ruby, b. Jun 25 1923 d. Jun 12 1934, "At Rest" MANNING, Susan Emma Ammons, b. Jul 25 1887 d. Jan 7 1967, "Asleep in Jesus, Blessed sleep, Until Heaven we meet" MANNING, Virginia, b. Aug 15 1857 d. Jun 8 1939, "At rest" MANNING, WAYE O., b. Dec. 1921 MANNING, Wilbert, N., b. 1918 d. 1979, 1 ST GST USARMY World War II, (Note: military head stone) MANNING, Willard Lee, b. Mar 26 1898 d. Nov 20 1955, (Note: Mason emblem engraved on head stone) MANNING, William Hurmay, b. Oct 3 1906 d. Apr 19 1907, Son of H. L. & M. E. Manning MANNING, William Lawton, b. Jul 19 1950 d. Feb 14 1951 MASON, Peal, M., b. Dec 23 1905 d. Dec 1 1970, wife to Willie Mason, also maiden last name GRAVES, "May she rest in peace"++ MASON, Willie, R. b. Aug 31 1897 d. Feb 13 1963. "May he rest in peace" MASTERS, Infant, b. May 15 1906 d. May 15 1906, Infant daughter of M. M. & Donna MASTERS McMILLAN, Grover, W. b. Jul. 4, 1900 d. Nov. 3, 1987 McMILLAN, Janette, b. Aug 21 1945 d. Jul 8 1987, daughter of Grover McMILLAN, she was married to a Carroll++ McMILLAN, Lula, G., b. Jun 25 1908 d. Oct 2 1981, wife of Grover McMILLAN, also maiden last name GRAVES.++ McMILLAN, Peter Byron, Jr., b. Dec 9 1989 d. Jun 9 1993++ MICKLER, Brigman, Grinna, b. Jun. 21, 1892 d. Feb. 10, 1915 or 16. Last number hard to read. MICKLER, Jane, F. b. 1860 d. 1932. Engraving on head stone: At Rest. MICKLER, Thomas, b. 1833 d. 1913, Second head stone: Mickler, Thomas, J. PVT CO C 57 TH ALA INF Confederate States Army 1833-1913** MOORE, Bernice, Ruth, Commander, b. Jul 7 1908 d. Jun 19 1995, (Note: Commander looks like her maiden name. There are two roses engraves on head stone.) MOORE, Elizabeth, b. 1826 d. 1899, "She was faithful in every duty", Wife to J. S. Moore MOORE, Glen, b. Feb 26 1901 d. Apr 26 1988 MOORE, J. S., b. 1823 d. 1901, "No sorrow there", Second head stone military: James S. Moore PVT CO H 53 ALA INF Confederate States Army 1823-1901** MOORE, Jonnie Howard, b. Sep 3 1896 d. Oct 18 1896 (Note: engraving on headstone unreadable) MOORE, Joseph E., b. 1865 d. 1930 MOORE, Joseph Nixon, b. Nov 15 1910 d. Nov 13 1911, (Note: engraving on headstone unreadable) MOORE, Mary, b. Sep 30 1842 d. Aug 11 1920, "Thy life was beauty, truth, goodness, and love" MOORE, Mattie G., b. Aug 20 1875 d. Aug 10 1963 MOORE, Rae R., b. Nov 4 1906 d. Jun 19 1997, (Note: buried next to Glenn MOORE) MOORE, William, b. Mar 8 1840 d. Aug 6 1921, "Thy life was beauty, truth, goodness, and love.", Second Head stone: Military William Moore PVT CO I 29 ALA INF CSA Mar 8 1840 - Aug 6 1921** OWEN, Infant, b. Apr 9 1915 d. Apr 10 1915, Infant son of D. H. & Etta Owen, "Safe in heaven of Jesus" (Note: head stone broken into five pieces on the ground) PAUL, Hazel Dean, b. May 9 1917 d. Aug 9 1917 PAUL, Lorevna, b. Feb 16 1890 d. Aug 19 1917, wife of Fred D. Paul REGISTER, Daisy b. Jun. 21, 1930 REYNOLDS, Arzie Etter, b. May 16 1900 d. May 14 1914, "Darling we miss thee" REYNOLDS, Infant, b. Dec 8 1913 d. Dec 8 1913, Infant daughter of L. R. & Kate Reynolds "In heaven there is one angle more", (Note: a lamb on top of head stone) REYNOLDS, Infant, b. Aug 23 1912 d. Aug 28 1917, Infant son of C. P. & Lizzie Reynolds, "A fair one budded on earth, but bloomed in Heaven" REYNOLDS, Cona, b. Jun. 2 1907 d. Apr 11 1910, Daughter of C. L. & Lizzie Reynolds, (Note: engraving unreadable, dove at top of head stone) REYNOLDS, Infant, b. Apr 20 1914 d. Jun 15 1915, Infant son of C. P. & Lizzie Reynolds, (Note: engraving unreadable, dove at top of head stone) TERRY, Henry G., b. Sep 15 1862 d. Sep 11 1916, "His toils are past. His work is done. He fought the fight. The victory won." TERRY, Mozell, b. Aug 28 1868 d. Nov 7 1929, "Absent here but present with the Lord" WHITE, Anna, b. 1911 d. 1955 wife to Frank, maiden last name GRAVES++ WHITE, Frank, b. 1905 d. 1977 WICKER, D. E. b. 1854 in Moore Co NC d. Dec 6 1904 in Valle, FL, "Woodmen of the World Monument" ** Stands for two head stones on grave. ++ Kin to the contributor of this cemetery.