MATCHETT-ST. CATHERINE CEMETERY, Webster, Sumter County, Florida File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jon R. Ferguson, (jonadineferguson@aol.com). 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. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. This file may not be removed from this server or altered in any way for placement on another server without the consent of the State and USGenWeb Project coordinators and the contributor. *********************************************************************** Matchett-St. Catherine Cemetery was established in the 1860s. It contains many homemade stones and slabs. It is neatly mowed and well kept, and contains a sprinkler system. It is fenced on 4 sides with double gate and pedestrian gate on front. There are no locks on gates. The first unit contains several shade trees. There is another section directly across the County Road, which contains only the double crypts of Arley Roy Williams and Roy Levon Williams. Location: On U. S. Highway 478 (between U.S. Highway 301 and Webster) at County Road 765, Sumter County, FL. There are several graves marked only by Funeral Home markers, some of which are not readable. There are signs of unmarked graves, and unreadable stones. ALLEN, Lillie C., b. Aug 3 1871, d. Dec 4 1946, Mother; slab homemade ALLEN, Marvin A., b. Feb 9 1900, d. Jun 7 1973, our beloved brother ALLEN, Neomo, at rest, infant-size homemade slab BOULDEN, Wm. D., b. May 14 1819, d. Dec 12 1885, BOUQUARDEZ, Infant, b. 1894, Homemade marker on slab COLLINS, M. Eugene, b. Apr 3 1920, d. Jan 5 1980, Tec 4, US Army, WW II; DS w/Regina M. COLLINS, Regina M., b. Sep 6 1917, DS w/M. Eugene CONNORS, Clifford B., b. Dec 23 1904, d. Dec 11 1970, DS w/Lillian H. CONNORS, Lillian H., b. Nov 15 1902, d. Aug 21 1989, DS w/Clifford B. CROOK, Catherine M., b. 1905, d. 1987, CROOK, Everett G., b. Apr 28 1900, d. Feb 10 1977, Sgt US Army, WW I DELONG, Jack, b. May 2 1917, d. Sep 4 1996, Husband and father; DS w/Jean DELONG, Jean, b. Apr 25 1934, DS w/Jack FUSSELL, Annie Jean Rebecca, b. May 13 1860, d. Nov 15 1939, DS w/Stephen Randall FUSSELL, Benjamin Franklin, b. Mar 30 1889, d. Aug 9 1950, father of Dorothy; slab FUSSELL, Carl E., b. May 17 1912, d. Mar 14 1978, Husband; DS w/Naomi FUSSELL, Edna Mae, b. Nov 7 1894, d. Jul 31 1991, Mother FUSSELL, Eldrige S., b. Sep 19 1907, d. Jul 10 1970 FUSSELL, Infant son, b. Apr 6 1897, d. Apr 6 1897, SR & AJR FUSSELL, John S., b. Feb 14 1883, d. May 11 1948, Father; marble slab and stone FUSSELL, Minneola R., b. Jun 8 1887, d. Oct 9 1972, Mother; marble slab and stone FUSSELL, Naomi, b. Jun 7 1925, Wife; DS w/Carl E. FUSSELL, Stephen Randall, b. Jun 13 1860, d. Nov 12 1929, Mason; DS w/Annie Jean Rebecca FUSSELL, Walter F., b. Dec 8 1891, d. Jan 10 1967, Daddy FUSSELL, Wanda, b. 1950, d. 1950 GIDDENS, A. Infant, poured stone for infant GIDDENS, A., poured stone for infant GIDDENS, Betty W., poured stone GIDDENS, H. P., poured stone for infant GREEN, Juanita, b. Oct 12 1922, DS and slab w/Maurice; md. Oct 25 1941 GREEN, Malcolm Ray, b. Jun 14 1948, d. Jan 5 1996, Loving dad; slab; Sp 5; US Army GREEN, Maurice, b. Jan 23 1922, d. May 8 1981, Tec 5, US Army, WWII, DS w/Juanita GREEN, Phillip J., b. Aug 27 1901, d. May 12 1970 GREEN, Sam, b. Apr 25 1983, d. Apr 25 1983, beloved son GRIFFIS, Peggy Ann, b. Nov 26 1977, d. Sep 25 1996 HASPER, Aubrey C., b. 1908, d. below ground, PFC US Army, WW II, bottom of stone is buried HAWKINS, Edgar A., b. Mar 23 1881, d. Oct 25 1923, husband; homemade slab with stone HAWKINS, Infant, b. 1915, Homemade marker on slab HAWKINS, Lizzie, b. May 11 1873, d. Jun 17 1929, wife; homemade slab with stone HAWKINS, Mamie, b. Jan 1 1895, d. Mar 5 1964, Mother; Marble slab w/stone HOWELL, Ernest A., b. 1882, d. 1967 NEWSOME, Huston, b. Aug 20 1906, d. Jan 24 1990, DS w/Viola W.; md. Jan 27 1932 NEWSOME, Viola W., b. Dec 26 1916, DS w/Huston NOBLES, Mae Fussell, b. 1892, d. 1959, Marble slab OLCOTT, Annye L., b. 1894, d. 1981 OLIVER, Infant, poured stone PORTER, Sydney A., b. May 14 1878, d. Apr 5 1974 ROEPCKE, Lula Mae, b. May 1 1910, d. Mar 29 1998 RUNNELS, James Allen, d. Mar 25 1959, Infant slab and stone SHAW, Mary, b. No Date d. No Date SPANN, Harris A., b. Jul 5 1909, d. Dec 11 1986, DS w/Mery Lee; near pedestrian gate SPANN, Mery Lee, b. Nov 17 1917, d. Apr 28 1980, DS w/Harris A. STEARNS, Edward A., b. 1847, d. 1934, Pvt Co B 49 Regt Mass Inf. Civil War (Union); Grave 3 (WPA Records) SUMNER, Helen C., b. 1916, DS w/William A. SUMNER, William A., b. 1910, d. 1983, md. Apr 1 1933 DS w/Helen C. TARSON, Steven A., b. Oct 30 1912, d. Feb 9 1976, TUCKER, Frank A., b. Apr 7 1916, d. May 7 1986, Cpl, US Army, WWII WADE, Jake T., b. Jun 1 1909, d. Oct 26 1996, DS w/Marie E. WADE, Marie E., b. Oct 17 1914, d. Sep 12 1983, DS w/Jake T. WADE, Nicholas Dayne, b. Mar 7 1994, d. Mar 24 1994, WEBB, Mary, b. No Date d. No Date WELLS, Lowell B., b. Dec 30 1934, d. Feb 26 1985, Marble cross in front left corner of cemetery WHITMAN, Abigail, poured stone WHITMAN, Infant, b. Jun 1 1886, d. Jun 24 1886, WHITMAN, Jake, b. 1812, d. 1880, poured stone; Co. G 14th SC Regt; Grave 2; CSA (WPA records) WHITMAN, Olover, b. Sep 19 1890, d. Dec 8 1890, small marble flat stone between 2 unmarked WHITMAN, Penny, poured stone WHITMAN, William, poured stone WILKINSON, Bigie B., b. Dec 13 1899, d. Nov 12 1981 WILKINSON, Daniel H., b. Apr 17 1916, d. Nov 3 1990, DS w/Mae V.; md. May 29 1937 WILKINSON, Mae V., b. May 2 1923, DS w/Daniel H. WILLIAMS, Annie Eliza, b. Feb 25 1885, d. Feb 11 1966, Mother; marble slab and stone WILLIAMS, Arley Roy, b. Aug 12 1927, Dbl crypt with Roy Levon; across CR WILLIAMS, Blanty, b. 1877, d. 1900, Homemade marker on slab WILLIAMS, Buddy, b. 1887, d. 1889, Homemade marker on slab WILLIAMS, Eliza, b. Nov 12 1850, d. Oct 11 1913, Mother WILLIAMS, Harlie, b. Nov 20 1882, d. Jun 5 1940, Father; vault homemade WILLIAMS, infant, at foot of next row WILLIAMS, John David, b. Aug 7 1869, d. Jul 15 1957, Marble slab and stone WILLIAMS, John W., b. May 25 1838, d. Jan 18 1917, Father; Pvt Co 1 9 Regt Fla Inf; CSA; Grave 1 (WPA Records) WILLIAMS, Marvin W., b. Oct 13 1916, d. Jan 27 1964, Marble slab and stone WILLIAMS, Maude, b. 1896, d. 1902, Homemade marker on slab WILLIAMS, Mrs. Bertha, b. Apr 10 1900, d. Jun 10 1932?, Mother; vault homemade WILLIAMS, Orris Wayne, b. Sep 19 1920, d. Apr 8 1978, pink marble stone and slab WILLIAMS, Roy Ledvon, b. Nov 16 1909, d. Apr 30 1984, Dbl crypt with Arley Roy; across CR WILLIAMS, Sol, b. 1866, d. 1928, WOW w/concrete slab WILLIAMS, Stanley, b. 1891, d. 1900, Homemade marker on slab WILLIAMS, Sue, b. 1878, d. 1891, Homemade marker on slab WILLIAMS, Willie, b. 1882, d. 1901, Homemade marker on slab YACUZZO, Audrey Legg, b. Feb 21 1933, DS w/Michael Francis YACUZZO, Michael Francis, b. May 8 1931, d. Oct 12 1991, DS w/Audrey Legg