MT. ZION CEMETERY, Webster, Sumter County, Florida

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Directions: Travel 1.3 miles north of Webster on Hwy. 471. The cemetery is 
directly behind Mt. Zion Baptist Church. The cemetery is maintained by the 
Webster Cemetery Association. The grounds are well maintained and fenced on 
three sides. No history is available on this cemetery.

Surveyed: April 5 2002

ALTMAN, Dreama Gale, b. Oct 21 1927 d. Aug 30 1979
ARCHBELL, Cossie L., b. Feb 26 1926 d. May 19 1975, "S1 US Army"

BARBER, Elmer Sr., b. Feb 23 1900 d. May 4 1988
BARBER, Vivian Marie, b. Jun 21 1905 d. May 19 1979, w/o Elmer Sr., md. 56 years
BARR, Susie T., b. Aug 26 1907 d. May 14 1997
BANENTON, Elivbeth, b. No Date d. Apr 22 1867, md. 1815, "Sacred to the memory"
BEACH, Alice, b., b. Apr 6 1835 d. Jan 23 1886, "Sacred to the memory"
BEACH, Angeline V., b. Oct 14 1858 d. May 27 1931, w/o Joseph R.
BEACH, Callie D., b. Aug 16 1882 (only readable date), "Sacred to the memory"
BEACH, Harriet E., b. No Date d. Feb 1 1910, "age 75 years"
BEACH, Joseph, No Dates, "Co.C 1Fla. Cav. C.S.A."
BEACH, Little Lenora, b. Jun 1890 d. Oct 1891
BEACH, Mamie J., b. Sep 25 1837 d. 4 ? 1886
BERRY, Effie T., b. Jan 7 1893 d. Mar 26 1970, w/o Parker D.
BERRY, John A., b. 1856 d. 1929, double h/s with Mattie L.
BERRY, Mattie L., b. 1879 d. 1946
BERRY, Nelda Wright, Jul 5 1921 (only date), w/o Vernon Dexter "Nanna"
BERRY, Parker D., b. Dec 11 1897 d. Jul 18 1940
BERRY, Vernon Dexter, Aug 7 1920 (only date), "Sgt. US Army WWII E.T.O."
BLACK, George E., b. Jan 25 1835 d. Dec 5 1906, "Holands Fla. Bn. C.S.A."
BOUN, Lula Harriett, b. Dec 28 1889 d. Mar 20 1962
BOYETT, Suda Mrs., b. Jul 31 1855 d. Dec 24 1908, "Thy memory shall be a guiding star to heaven."
BRANNEN, John W., b. 1912 d. 1963
BRANNEN, Lola Susan, b. Jan 2 1923 d. Jan 16 1997, "Aunt Lola - Aunt Toad "
BROWN, Brenda Lee, b. 1964 d. 1997, (funeral home marker)
BROWN, Manervia, b. No Date d. Mar 25 1886, "aged 37 yrs 12 days", w/o J.L. Brown
BROWN, Martha E., b. Jul 13 1832 d. Mar 24 1885
BRYANT, Dana Michelle, b. Jun 19 1984 d. May 24 1986, "Gone but not forgotten. We will always love you".
BURTOFT, Lawrence E. Jr., b. May 29 1956 d. Apr 30 1981
BYRD, W.J., b. Dec 23 1877 d. Oct 15 1897
BYRD, W.M., b. Jun 23 1839 d. May 1 1903

CALLISON, Donald William, b. Apr 18 1936 d. Dec 8 1994, "Buddy"
CARLTON, Melvin, b. 1920 d. 2002
CARLTON, Wesley, b. Mar 1 1903 d. Apr 30 1987
CONNER, George M., b. Jul 11 1962 d. Mar 13 1985
CONNER, Herman, b. Jul 26 1913 d. Apr 23 1985, "Pvt. US Army WWII"
CONNER, Perry Wilson, b. Aug 9 1952 d. Aug 13 1976, "PFC US Army Vietnam"
CROFT, Infant Son, No Dates

DAVIDSON, Carey H., b. 1922 d. 1963, "Beloved son"
DAVIS, Marcey Donna, b. Jul 7 1954 d. Feb 2 1963, "8 years, 7 months, 15 days"
DEXTER, Frank H., b. May 30 1925 d. Jan 23 1993, "Pvt. US Army WWII"
DEXTER, Homer F., b. Nov 14 1926 d. Apr 23 1993, "SN US Navy Korea"
DEXTER, James H., b. Jul 22 1886 d. Jun 13 1953
DEXTER, Luvada, b. 1821 d. 1899
DEXTER, Mable K., No Dates, "6 months old", d/o James & Nora Dexter 
DEXTER, Nora L., b. Jan 5 1894 d. Aug 5 1970, w/o James H.
DUNCAN, Anna Lee, b. Oct 12 1913 d. Oct 1 1996, "In loving memory of our mother"
DUNCAN, Perry S. Jr., b. Aug 7 1931 d. Feb 22 1985, "Sgt. US Army Korea"

EIGENRAUGH, Bernice T., Dec 14 1905 (only date)
EIGENRAUGH, Melvin L., b. Dec 27 1911 d. Mar 24 1959

GLOVER, Eunice Stephens, b. Aug 19 1914 d. Oct 25 1998, "Mom, our todays are so much richer because of all the yesterdays you filled with love".
GOODRUM, Nellie Berry, b. Apr 27 1924 d. Jan 11 1975
GRIMES, Bill W., b. 1902 d. 1997, "Father"
GRIMES, Harriett M., b. 1894 d. 1982, "Mother"
GUTHRIE, Liddia L., b. Dec 24 1880 d. Jun 1 1927, "At rest"

HAM, Mary Frances, b. Nov 3 1883 d. Jan 1 1985
HARBOUR, Oscar, b., b. 1871 d. 1953
HARPER, Eunice M., Feb 23 1918 (only date), w/o James D., md. Nov 24 1936
HARPER, James D., b. Dec 2 1917 d. Jul 23 1985
HAYES, Isabelle, b., b. Oct 7 1864 d. Jul 3 1948, (dbl h/s with William L. Sr.)
HAYES, Joseph Perry, b. 1884 d. 1973
HAYES, William L. Jr., b. Feb 18 1902 d. Apr 12 1970, "Fl. Pvt. 39 Co. 31 Sig. Svc. Gp. WWII"
HAYES, William L. Sr., b. Sep 21 1861 d. Apr 17 1939
HOWARD, Francis Gene E., b. 1922 d. 1992, (funeral home marker)
HOWARD, Kenneth Wayne, b. 1950 d. 1967, (funeral home marker)
HOWARD, Otis W., b. Dec 11 1914 d. Apr 10 1976, "Pvt. US Army WWII"
HOWARD, Otis Walter Jr., b. 1943 d. 1989, (funeral home marker)

ILEY, Ann Jane, b. Aug 29 18?? d. ??????
ILEY, Minnie, b. Jan 27 1884 d. Jan 12 1902, "Never leave me alone"

JENKINS, Nettie, b. 1888 d. 1981
JENKINS, Paul, b. 1889 d. 1944
JOHNSON, Howell C. Sr., b. May 15 1903 d. Jun 12 1986, "Pvt. US Army WWII"
JOHNSON, Pearl, b. Sep 18 1888 d. May 25 1923

KELLAM, Annie O., b. Dec 28 1875 d. Mar 28 or 29 1932
KELLAM, Emilis (?), b. Sep 11 1863 d. May 6 1938

LANE, Woodrow Wilson, b. May 30 1917 d. Jan 31 1983, "In loving memory of our father", "FATHER"

MATHEWS, Wm., b. May 1923 d. Sep 21 1909, "Gone but not forgotten"
MCGOWAN, Mary Emma, b. Jul 15 1930 d. Feb 3 1988, "Mother"
MCMILLIAN, William Guy, b. Jun 19 1881 d. Jul 27 1948
MERRITT, C.F., b. Aug 21 1884 d. Apr 1 1926

ORR, Lina T., b. 1891 d. 1958
ORR, Samuel F., b. 1878 d. 1957

PHILLIPS, Larry D., b. Jun 21 1960 d. Aug 26 1999
POWELL, Mildred West, b. Apr 19 1921 d. Sep 23 1960
POWELL, Walter Lee Jr., No Dates, "PFC Supply Bn 2 Armd. Div. WWII"

RIGSBY, John D., b. Sep 10 1859 d. Nov 22 1894, "Earth counts a mortal loss, heaven an angel more"
ROWLAND, Bunyon M., b. Nov 13 1928 d. Jan 8 1992, (dbl h/s with Carrie L.)
ROWLAND, Carrie L., May 13 1931 (only date), w/o Bunyon M., md. Jul 31 1952 (back of h/s reads, parents of Renee, Gene, Dean, Steve)
ROWLAND, John M., b. 1903 d. 1973
ROWLAND, Tiny V., b. 1907 d. 1963, w/o John M.

SANFORD, Sueanna, b. No Date d. Aug 26 1898, "aged 2 yrs. 4m. 14d.", d/o W.J. & A.L. Sanford, "I was kind to give up thee but thy will of God be done"
SEAY, Dan Tanner, b. 1905 d. 1969
SEAY, Infant, 1940 (only date)
SEAY, Lela H., b. 1909 d. 2002, w/o Dan Tanner
SPARKMAN, Edward, No Dates, "CoD. 7 Fla. Inf. C.S.A."
SPARKMAN, Horace J., b. Aug 29 1897 d. Oct 21 1967, "On earth a great fisher of men. In heaven with the greatest fisher of men."
SPARKMAN, Jack A., b. 1873 d. 1936
SPARKMAN, Lewis, b. 1906 d. 1979
SPARKMAN, Lula, b. 1876 d. 1937, w/o Jack A. 
SPARKMAN, Ruby Bessie, b. Apr 16 1906 d. Jan 28 1994, w/o Horace J., "Granny, Jesus has taken you to a far better place. Leaving us with precious memories of you, your bonnet, the bird and your wonderful smile".
SPIVEY, Aaron Enman, b. Jul 28 1873 d. Dec 25 1926, "Papa"
SPIVEY, Etta Kersey, b. 1880 d. 1914, "Mother"
SPIVEY, Jessie, 1918 (only date)
SPIVEY, John H., b. Jun 18 196? d. Jan 7 1985
SPIVEY, Luease Francis, b. 1915 d. 1915
SPIVEY, Richard J., b. 1892 d. 1994, (funeral home marker)
SPIVEY, Ruth E., b. Jul 5 1886 d. Oct 3 1909, "Nearer my God to thee".
SMITH, James E., b. 1840 d. 1903, "Pvt. Co.E 7th Fla. Inf. Vols. C.S.A."
STAFFORD, Katherine, b. Apr 19 1907 d. Apr 29 1989, "Wife"
STAFFORD, R. Duane, b. Jan 2 1915 d. Apr 1 1993, "In memory of"
STEPHENS, Ida E., b. 1881 d. 1978, "Mother"
STEPHENS, Irwin R., b. Sep 6 1917 d. Sep 22 1971, "Florida Pvt. US Army WWII"
STEPHENS, Richard Jefferson, b. Oct 30 1877 d. Mar 18 1947
STEWART, Mattie Lou, b. Feb 24 1924 d. Jan 25 1990, "Beloved mother"
STURRUP, Charles W. Sr., b. Feb 13 1920 d. Aug 26 1977, "Pvt. US Army WWII"

TALLEY, James C., b. Oct 28 1924 d. Jan 25 1990
TALLEY, Rosalee, b. Feb 23 1925 d. Oct 20 1993, w/o James C., md. Jun 23 1943
THOMPSON, Anne W., Dec 6 1922 (only date)
THOMPSON, Herman Gus, b. Oct 1 1909 d. Oct 1 1990
THOMPSON, Infant, No Dates, "At rest"
THOMPSON, Jesse M., b. Dec 20 1820 d. Feb 8 1866
THOMPSON, Levina Guy, b. Dec 22 1827 d. Apr 22 1919, "Through all pain at times she'd smile, a smile of heavenly birth, and when the angels called her home, she smiled farewell to earth".
THOMPSON, Rebecca M., b. Jun 3 1863 d. Apr 16 1902, w/o D. Wells
THOMPSON, Rosa H., b. Mar 3 1880 d. Jul 9 1967
THOMPSON, Rufus, b., b. Oct 18 1866 d. Oct 1 1958

UNMARKED, cinder block
UNMARKED, concrete slab
UNMARKED, funeral home marker names, dates missing
UNMARKED, infant
UNMARKED, marble stone
UNMARKED, unreadable 
UNMARKED, 12x12 marble square

WARREN, Howard "Earl", b. Feb 22 1944 d. Feb 14 1984, "I love you my husband, may God be with you. Love Elaine"
WATSON, Axie J., b. Aug 18 1908 d. Mar 27 1989
WATSON, Fayette, b. Nov 13 1899 d. Dec 8 1984, w/o Axie J., md. Nov 4 1923
WELLS, D., b. Jan 12 1842 d. Sep 28 1914, "Though lost to sight to memory dear".
WELLS, E. Louise, b. Feb 16 1924 d. Nov 21 1926
WELLS, G.R., b. Nov 23 1869 d. May 5 1893, "Say nothing but good of the dead"
WELLS, Infant, Floreta, Oct 22 1930 (only date)
WELLS, J.D., b. Jun 12 1888 d. Jun 22 1900, s/o D. & R.M. Wells
WELLS, Sarah E., b. Nov 17 1841 d. Oct 5 1892, w/o H. Wells, "Here lies one who in this life was a kind mother and true wife".
WELLS, Willie Cleo, b. Jan 22 1891 d. Aug 15 1932
WILKERSON, Billie, b. 1928 d. 1999, (triple h/s with Luvada & Frank Dexter)
WILKERSON, Isaac G., b. Feb 19 1894 d. Dec 7 1982, "Pvt. US Army WWI"
WILSON, Robert L., b. 1886 d. 1940
WILSON, Virdie L. O'Neal, b. 1895 d. 1990, w/o Robert L.
WOODARD, Alma K., b. Apr 5 1897 d. Feb 18 1985
WOODARD, Bennie L., b. Feb 17 1932 d. Dec 13 2001
WOODARD, Emmitt C., b. Jul 6 1919 d. Jun 28 1991, "Tec. 5 US Army WWII"
WOODARD, Marie A., Aug 23 1937 (only date), w/o Bennie L., (dbl h/s w Bennie L.), (center of stone reads; Toni & Buba)
WOODARD, Joseph Y. Sr., b. Sep 27 1896 d. Feb 3 1940