Jackson County FlArchives Cemeteries.....Rocky Grove Cemetery ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/fl/flfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Wayne N. Carpenter, (now deceased) Rocky Grove Cemetery, Bascom, Jackson County, Florida Surveyed: October 1, 1999 Directions: In Bascom, take Humming Bird Road to Fisher Road (2.2 miles). Turn right onto Fisher Road and go .5 miles and there will be a fence line. Turn right on the north side of this fence line an follow it to old church and cemetery. The old country church is falling down. It hasn't been used for about 35 years. It was a one room church. Inside the floor was built using boards from old time heart pine lumber. The side walls and ceiling were tongue and grove joint boards. Outside walls were wide board heart pine lumber. There are 27 graves without identification. (Ed. note: See end of file for additional information on several burials.) *******See Note at Bottom of File concerning Directions******* ADKINS, Frank, b. 9 Feb 1919 d. 16 Apr 1965 m. 8 Aug 1945, D/S with Sarah Adkins ADKINS, Sarah, b. 8 Apr 1925 d. 15 Dec 1963 m. 8 Aug 1945 BANKS, Lula, b. 14 Feb 1870 d. 15 Aug 1954 BANKS, Lula, b. 14 Feb 1870 d. 15 Aug 1954, Husband William Henery Banks BANKS, William Henry, b. 27 Aug 1858 d. 30 Jul 1928, D/S with Lula Banks, Gone but not forgotten. BAXTER, Annie, ROGERS, b. 12 Feb 1900 d. 2 Mar 1969 BAXTER, Charlott, b. 31 Aug 1880 d. 2 Nov 1944 BAXTER, Charlott, b. 31 Aug 1880 d. 2 Nov 1944, Husband William W Baxter BAXTER, Delia H, b. 5 Dec 1901 d. 5 Apr 1985 BAXTER, Elizabeth, b. 17 Jan 1835 d. 6 Jun 1891, Faithful to her trust even in death BAXTER, Hetty Ann, b. 28 Aug 1884 d. 15 May 1886, Parents W H Baxter & Pollie Baxter (Mary Robinson) BAXTER, Hugh Riley, b. 11 Sep 1890 d. 11 Jun 1949, PVT 306 SN TN 81 Div WW1, BAXTER, J C, b. 12 Jan 1850 d. 20 Dec 1922, Wife Susan Baxter "Filmore" BAXTER, James Wiley, b. 5 Oct 1923, Parents W H & Pollie Baxter BAXTER, Lossie D, b. 11 Dec 1919 d. 15 Oct 1920, A little bud of love to bloom with God above BAXTER, Lossie Dee, b. 11 Dec 1919 d. 15 Oct 1920 BAXTER, Milton, b. 1923 d. 1980, PVT US Army WWII BAXTER, Sarah A, Wright, b. 28 Aug 1884 d. 18 Sep 1951 BAXTER, Susan, FILMORE, b., 4 Jun 1846 d. 5 Oct 1926, w/o J C Baxter, Gone but not forgotten - At Rest BAXTER, Vivian Rosey May, b. 5 Mar 1913 d. 11 Jan 1914, d/o T I & W Baxter BAXTER, W H, b. 1854 d. 1926 BAXTER, William H (Son), b. 2 Dec 1897 d. 18 Jan 1985, D/S with Annie Rogers Baxter BAXTER, William M, b. 5 Aug 1819 d. 10 Mar 1872, Death is eternal life, why should we weep BAXTER, William W, b. 18 Mar 1883 d. 12 Aug 1963, D/S with Charlott Baxter BRASWELL, , b. 18 Mar 1924 d. 18 Mar 1924, I/o Mr & Mrs Braswell BURKE, Alice, b. 21 Nov 1909 d. 13 Oct 1966, Our Mother - In God's on morn her orb will rise once a star of paradise. CHANNEY, Georgann, b. 3 Apr 1857 d. 3 Oct 1955 COLEMAN, , b. d. 1941, d/o Mandy Coleman COLEMAN, Aaron, b. 1939 d. 1945 COLEMAN, Gordon Lee, b. 13 Mar 1916 d. 21 Oct 1963 COLEMAN, Thelma Lee, b. 25 Apr 1917 d. 9 Feb 1978 COLEY, Dorothy Mae, b. 1926 d. 1998 CONRAD, , d. 12 May 1933, d/o Mr & Mrs C F Conrad, Our Darling CONRAD, , b. 12 May 1933 d. 12 May 1933, Parents Mr & Mrs C F Conrad CONRAD, Collis, b. 20 Jan 1909 d. 26 Jun 1957 CONRAD, Ethel, b. 22 Jan 1911 d. 16 Dec 1985 CONRAD, James Earl, b. 21 Jan 1932 d. 28 Jul 1990, PFC US Army Korea CONRAD, Vergie S, ROBINSON, b. 9 Oct 1883 d. 6 Jan 1912, w/o J A Conrad DANIEL, Essa, b. 3 Sep 1906 d. 16 Oct 1906, Gone to be a angel DANIELS, , b. 5 May 1905 d. 18 May 1905, d/o Mr & Mrs John Daniels DANIELS, , b. 10 Jun 1903 d. 10 Jun 1903, s/o Mr & Mrs John Daniels DANIELS, , b. d. 15 Feb 1901, s/o John & Mourning Daniels, Not lost but gone before DANIELS, John, , There is rest I Heaven DANIELS, John I, b. 25 Aug 1892 d. 11 Mar 1956 DANIELS, Mourning A, b. 25 May 1864 d. 17 Mar 1904, w/o John Daniels, Weep not husband and children for me for I am waiting in Glory for thee. ELMORE, , b. 20 Jul 1898 d. 20 Jul 1908, s/o G W & M F Elmore, At Rest ELMORE, George W, b. 4 May 1874 d. 4 Dec 1947, D/S with Mary E Elmore ELMORE, J C, b. 25 May 1903 d. 2 Oct 1906, s/o G W & E M Elmore ELMORE, Mary E, b. 6 Dec 1877 d. 10 Mar 1960 EVANS, Albert Lawrence, b. 12 Nov 1919 d. 27 Sep 1953 EVANS, Beulah H, b. 3 Apr 1889 d. 27 Oct 1920 EVANS, Florence D, b. 19 Nov 1856 d. 15 Mar 1939 EVANS, Israel E, b. 27 Oct 1891 d. 6 Mar 1960 EVANS, Marthey Elizabeth, b. 8 Jan 1914 d. 9 Jan 1914, d/o E V & W E Evans, From a mother's arms to the arms of Jesus EVANS, Maudie, b. 12 Jul 1893 d. 9 Feb 1914, w/o T E Evans, No pains, no grief, no anxious fear can reach our loved one sleeping here EVANS, Thomas Z, b. 27 Jun 1852 d. 24 Nov 1937 EVANS, William, b. 24 Jul 1894 d. 3 Aug 1894, s/o E V & W E Evans EVANS, Willie P, b. 1915 d. 1978, US Army WWII EVENS, , b. 9 Jan 1914 d. 9 Jan 1914 EVENS, Bulah, b. d. 27 Oct 1920 EVENS, Florence, b. 19 Nov. 1856 d. 15 Mar 1939 EVENS, Marthey Elizabeth, b. 27 Sept. 1891 d. 25 Oct. 1891 EVENS, Maudie, b. 12 July 1898 d. 9 Feb 1914 EVENS, Thomas J, b. 27 June 1852 d. 24 Nov 1937 EVENS, William Isick, b. 24 July 1894 d. 3 Aug. 1894 FLOYD, Litha J, b. 11 Aug 1905 d. 11 Aug 1977, D/S with William F Floyd, In loving memory FLOYD, William F, b. 10 Nov 1885 d. 11 Feb 1933 FORAN, , , s/o Mr & Mrs W R Foran HARRISON, , b. 18 Aug 1925 d. 16 Dec 1927, s/o Mr & Mrs A J Harrison, A little bud of love HARRISON, James L., b. 18 Aug 1925 d. 16 Dec 1927 HAYS, James A, b. 5 Nov 1891 d. 22 Dec 1916, s/o J B & M L HaysGone but not forgotten JARMAN, John Leonard, b. 30 Aug 1958 d. 21 Dec 1993 m. 14 Jul 1978, D/S with Linda Jo Jarman, In God's care JARMAN, John Standley, b. 3 Aug 1980 d. 20 Dec 1993, In God's care JARMAN, Linda Jo, b. 3 Aug 1957 KENT, George William, b. 18 Jul 1927 d. 4 Dec 1959 KING, Belle, b. 1891 d. 1968 KING, Charley W, b. 7 Jan 1895 d. 7 Oct 1969, PVT INF WWI KING, Flossie, b. 1905 d. 1975 LAWRENCE, Ida Mae, b. 11 Sep 1887 d. 23 Dec 1961 LAWRENCE, Margaret, b. 1852 d. 1935, Her star shines in heaven. MARTIN, Canella, ROBINSON, b., 13 Dec 1910 d. 9 Mar 1930 MAY, Viven Rosey, b. 5 Mar 1913 d. 11 Jan 1914, d/o T L & W Baxter, He carries the lambs in his bosom MCCLENDON, James Edward, b. 28 Oct 1924 d. 23 Dec 1924, s/o J F & Minnie McClendon MCCLENDON, Minnie R, b. 1905 d. 1979 MERCER, , b. 1 Sep 1910 d. 1 Sep 1910, d/o M J & SS Mercer MERCER, , , s/o M J & SS Mercer MERCER, , b. 16 Apr 1898 d. 16 Apr 1898, s/o ? J & S S Mercer MURDOCK, Baby, b. 1934 d. 1934, Triple headstone with W J & Jordan N Murdock MURDOCK, Jordan N, b. 1935 d. 1941, Triple headstone with W J & Baby Murdock MURDOCK, W J, b. 1924 d. 1943, Triple headstone with Baby & Jordan N Murdock PAULK, John, b. 30 Jul 1865 d. 20 Mar 1898, h/o L L Paulk PAULK, Lisa, ROBERSON, b., 18 Feb 1869 d. 2 Dec 1922, w/o J J Paulk, Prepare to meet me in heaven PEAR, Alfred Marvin, b. 19 Feb 1897 d. 5 Jan 1952, CSO US Navy WW1 & WWII, PEAR, Izie C, b. 25 Sep 1906 d. 15 Apr 1923, Wife & Daughter PEELER, Jacob J, b. 1867 d. 1935 PEELER, Mattie V, b. 1872 d. 1936 PEELER, Willis H, b. 28 May 1905 d. 21 Jul 1905 POPE, Addie B, b. 25 Jan 1907 d. 23 Jan 1981 POPE, Marvin G, b. 20 Nov 1892 d. 8 Aug 1968, D/S with Addie B Pope, In loving memory REVELS, Alfred S, b. 12 Dec 1927 d. 19 Jun 1988, Love always, John REVELS, Fannie A, b. 10 Mar 1925 d. 22 Aug 1990 RICHBOURG, Annie Pearl, b. 16 Sep 1925 d. 7 Dec 1980, D/S with Marshall G Richbourg RICHBOURG, Marshall G, b. 15 Nov 1918,, ROBINSON, , b. 4 Mar 1940 d. 2 Aug 1940, d/o Oliver & Lollie Robinson ROBINSON, , b. 3 May 1931 d. 13 Jul 1932, d/o Oliver & Lollie Robinson ROBINSON, , b. d. 8 Aug 1900, s/o Charlie & Georgia Robinson, Waiting on us on that peaceful shore ROBINSON, , b. 8 Aug 1900 d. 8 Aug 1900, s/o Charlie & Georgia Robinson ROBINSON, Adell M, b. 13 Dec 1929 ROBINSON, Agnes M, b. 20 Jul 1920 d. 26 Jul 1920 ROBINSON, Alice, b. 26 Jul 1920 ROBINSON, Caroline, ANDERSON, b. 29 Feb 1854 d. 20 May 1934, w/o Seaborn Robinson, Dear Mother we know you rest with God ROBINSON, Carry Dell, b. 15 Feb 1909 d. 26 Jun 1910, d/o S O & Olea Robinson, From mother's arms to the arms of Jesus ROBINSON, Charles H, b. 30 Jun 1918 d. 27 May 1959, D/S with Jeanette Elmore Robinson, 34 034 177 Technician Fifth Grade 14th Evacuation Hospital, Enlisted 28 Mar 1941 and Discharged 2 Nov 1945, "His words were kindness, his deeds were love, his spirit humble, he rests above" ROBINSON, Chistel ??, b. 3 Mar 1931 d. 13 Jul 1932 ROBINSON, Coy, b. 25 Sep 1896 d. 11 Jan 1914, s/o Charlie & Georgia Robinson, Happy is he whose hope is in the Lord ROBINSON, Coy H (Sr), b. 4 Oct 1934 d. 31 Jan 1994, In loving memory of our beloved husband, Daddy and Paw Paw, we love you. ROBINSON, E L (Guber), b. 12 Mar 1922 d. 2 May 1991, D/S with Adell M Robinson, Gone but not forgotten ROBINSON, Elelyn, b. d. Jun 1913, D/S with Sebron Robinson ROBINSON, Georgia, b. 27 Sep 1860 d. 15 Sep 1900, w/o Charlie Robinson, Not lost blest, Thought but gone, before where we shall meet to part no more. ROBINSON, Gertie, b. 12 Sep 1886 d. 14 Jan 1972 ROBINSON, Henry Oliver, b. 23 Jan 1909 d. 29 Jan 1991 m. 8 Jun 1930, D/S with Lollie V Robinson, In loving memory ROBINSON, Hugh, b. 17 Jun 1867 d. 11 Mar 1912, h/o Mary D Robinson - age 55 years, Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal ROBINSON, Hugh, b. 17 Mar 1837 d. 17 Mar 1892, A light from our household is gone, a voice we loved is stilled, a place is vacant in our hearts that never can be filled. ROBINSON, James L, b. 1912 d. 1979 ROBINSON, James Wesley, b. 18 Nov 1912 ROBINSON, Jeanette, ELMORE, b., 25 Jan 1929 ROBINSON, Lollie V, b. 5 Apr 1915 ROBINSON, Marvin, b. 30 Dec 1905 d. 23 Dec 1978, Weep not, He is at rest. ROBINSON, Mary E, b. 10 Apr 1893 d. 11 Apr 1970 m. 24 Dec 1907 ROBINSON, Mary Viola, b. 1 May 1884 d. 25 Jun 1914 ROBINSON, Sallie Helen, b. 4 Mar 1941 d. 2 Aug 1941 ROBINSON, Seab, b. 25 Jul 1917 d. 26 Jun 1994, In loving memory ROBINSON, Seaborn, b. 22 Mar 1851 d. 16 Jan 1919, Fare well my wife and children, all from all from you a father Christ doeth call ROBINSON, Sebern Oscar, b. 13 Feb 1879 d. 15 Jun 1935, D/S with Mary Ciola Robinson ROBINSON, Sebron, b. d. Jun 1913, D/S with Elelyn Robinson, Gone to be with Jesus ROBINSON, Susan, b. 11 Sep 1872 d. 29 May 1896, d/o Hugh & Unity Robinson, Weep not brothers and sisters for me, for I am waiting in Glory for thee. ROBINSON, Swana Mae, b. 13 Apr 1914 d. 20 Mar 1985 ROBINSON, Unity, BAXTER,, d. 10 Mar 1896, age 66, w/o Hugh Robinson, She was a kind and affectionate wife, a fond mother and a friend to all. ROBINSON, William C, b. 17 Sep 1891 d. 4 Jan 1971 m. 24 Dec 1907, D/S with Mary E Robinson ROBINSON, William F, b. 24 Aug 1894 d. 29 Jul 1960 ROBINSON, William Hugh, b. 11 Feb 1885 d. 29 Jul 1947, D/S with Gertie Robinson SIMS, Edna, d. 1971, Afar from life's cares SMITH, Bertha, b. 1921 d. 1928 SMITH, Gilchrist, b. 1910 d. 1924, Just in the morning of his day in youth and love he died. SMITH, Henry, b. 11 Jul 1900 d. 10 Feb 1927, To him we trust a place is given among the saints with Christ in Heaven. SMITH, John (Jim), b. 1873 d. 1954 SMITH, Lawrence, b. 1914 d. 1924 SMITH, Stevin Craig, b. 26 Jul 1967 d. 27 Jul 1967 SMITH, Unity Tina, BAXTER, b. 1882 d. 1940 THORNE, Hattie, b. 26 Feb 1887 d. 11 Jun 1969 THORNE, Lawrence, b. 15 Jun 1894 d. 26 May 1966, D/S with Hattie Thorne TIDWELL, Minnie L, ROBINSON, b. 13 Dec 1880 d. 24 Feb 1903, d/o S & E G Robinson, She believes and sleeps in Jesus WHEELUS, W L, b. 27 May 1929 d. 27 May 1929 WHELLUS, , b. 22 Mar 1922 d. 27 Mar 1922, s/o Mr & Mrs W L Whellus WHELLUS, Frank, b. 1 Nov 1898 d. 25 Mar 1920 WHELLUS, J J, b. 28 Nov 1867 d. 15 Apr 1942 WHELLUS, Sadie Melissa, b. 3 Jul 1900 d. 18 Aug 1970 WHELLUS, Vera Mae, b. 25 Dec 1922 d. 26 Jul 1926 WHELLUS, Wiley Lee, b. 18 Feb 1901 d. 13 Jan 1981, D/S with Sadie M Whellus, At rest. WHITEHEAD, Zell Kent, b. 7 Oct 1927 d. 11 May 1992 WRIGHT, Albert, b. 21 Apr 1894 d. 21 Oct 1945, Triple Stone with Sarah and Minnie Wright WRIGHT, Mennie, b. 1 Oct 1894 d. 17 May 1956, Triple Stone with Sarah and Albert Wright WRIGHT, Sarah, BAXTER, b., 28 Aug 1884 d. 18 Sep 1951, Triple Stone with Mennie and Albert Wright, Loved ones will meet again. WRITCH, Charles W (Slim), b. 1 Dec 1901 d. 29 Mar 1978, (check spelling of last name), We will meet again ** Additional information provided by Warren W. Calhoun, speedy3@mindspring.com, and added with the permission of the contributor. Some stones missing in your listing: Lugene Evans Conrad, 6 Dec 1893-23 Nov 1988, Joseph Arron Conrad,24 Feb 1879-22 Apr 1961, J.D. Conrad, 16 Dec 1924- 17 Jan 1925, Christine Conrad, 7 Nov 1920- 23 Sep 1923, Robert Lee Conrad, 10 Mar 1925- 28 Mar 1925, Little Girl Conrad, Born & died 16 Mar 1922, Vianna Moore Evans, 6 Jun 1883- 21 May 1940. *******From: William J. Paulk wjpaulk@aol.com March 19, 2010******* This past weekend I was trying to find my great grandfather's grave in this cemetery. The directions say the cemetery is just off of Fisher Road. In fact, Fisher Road is no longer there and the road now appears to be named Bevis Road. This is easily verified using the Google Map Satellite view. Otherwise, the information appears to be accurate. I would appreciate any advice you can give me on how to get this corrected.*******