Botley Cemetery (African American), Allen Parish LA ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Botley Cemetery for African Americans is located about 3.5 miles north of Kinder, on Botley Cemetery Road. The cemetery was assigned row numbers "1" through "25" for the purpose of grave recording; although no row markers are presently in place. Rows run from left to right and south to north. Recording began in the southeast corner. DIRECTIONS TO CEMETERY: From the intersection of Highways US 165 and US 190 in Kinder, go north on US 156 for 3.5 miles to the junction with Botley Cemetery Road. Turn right (east) on Botley Road for about .2 mile to Botley Cemetery on right. Recorded May 1 and 2, 1998 by Harold W. Harmon of Fort Worth, TX. Row "1" (cannot read marker) Row "2" (2 unmarked vaults) MALLET, Floyd 1922 - 1990 MALLET, Frank (WWII Vet) 1924 - 1992 (unmarked vault) CARTER, Bertha Feb. 1, 1895 - June 26, 1967 (unmarked vault) Row "3" BILBO, Ora Lee Sept. 30, 1932 - April 15, 1997 PHILSON, Andrew (Vietnam Vet) BILBO, Core Lee July 2, 1902 - Dec. 4, 1979 BILBO, Van Jan. 1, 1903 - Nov. 22, 1974 (2 unmarked vaults) GUILLORY, Lessie B. 1911 - 1969 (unmarked vault) WILLIAMS, Ose (WWII Vet) Jan. 27, 1913 - Feb. 29, 1968 (2 unmarked vaults) HARMISON, Gigreller March 7, 1902 - Aug. 15, 1985 HARMISON, Lawrence Rev. Nov. 15, 1899 - March 14, 1971 Row "4" THOMPSON, Ephram (WWI Vet) April 17, 1884 - June 12, 1966 MALLET, Joseph (WWII Vet) Aug. 15, 1915 - Feb. 18, 1966 (2 unmarked vaults) (cannot read marker) ELLIS, Ike (Army Vet) March 9, 1936 - (unmarked vault) (cannot read marker) THOMPSON, Belvin (WWII Vet) March 29, 1920 - May 30, 1962 THOMAS, Edna 1911 - 1948 (cannot read marker) (unmarked vault) CAPTIAN, Jessie James 1920 - 1926 (cannot read marker) (2 unmarked vaults) CAPTAIN, Joe Moses Feb. 20, 1950 - Oct. 8, 1978 CAPTAIN, Raleigh 1953 - 1986 Row "5" (2 unmarked vaults_ MORROW, Milton (WWII Vet) April 4, 1918 - Sept. 10, 1978 Row "6" (2 unmarked vaults) FRANK, Mack Sept. 5, 1891 - Sept. 10, 1960 COLE, Robert Lee March 17, 1941 - Sept. 14, 1994 COLE, Marvin Jean 1936 - 1985 COLE, Jack Edward (Vietnam Vet) 1949 - 1983 COLE, Nero July 17, 1874 - Feb. 7, 1971 COLE, ???? HAVARD, Mary Jane 1874 - 1941 COLE, Lesley Sr. March 9, 1911 - Sept. 1, 1991 RANDOLPH, Eunice R. Oct. 3, 1910 - Dec. 4, 1992 ROBINSON, James 1884 - 1969 ROBINSON, Elizabeth Broxton 1888 - 1931 SANDERS, Burnice 1904 -1966 VICKERS, Marie (unmarked vault) (2 cannto read markers) BROXTNO, Julian (unmarked vault) MORROW, Charlotte 1886 - 1971 Row "7" (cannot read marker) COLE, Paul Rev. May 1, 1915 - Nov. 22, 1990 SMITH, Ida Cole Oct. 18, 1912 - Dec. 22, 1990 COLE, Frank (Age 64) - Sept. 21, 1900 COLE, Mary Mrs. Feb. 21, 18?3 - April 15, 1908 COLE, Michel (unmarked vault) Row "8" COLE, Frank Aug. 3 1907 - June 12, 1964 COLE, Daniel 1916 - 1940 (2 cannot read markers) CAPTAIN, Amelia Sept. 15, 1900 - Nov. 29, 1989 MOREHEAD, Melvin (WWII Vet) 1919 - 1979 (unmarked vault) BROXTON, Joe - 1924 (unmarked vault) MALLET, Octavia Oct. 9, 1889 - March ?, 1974 JACKSON, Gwendolyn O. Dec. 17, 1961 - May 4, 1981 Row "9" COLE, Dennis Dec. 19, 1886 - May 19, 1989 (unmarked vault) THOMPSON, Rose Jan. 31, 1870 - May 26, 1961 (unmarked vault - child) (unmarked vault) CAPTAIN, Isaiah Sept. 3, 1890 - Aug. 26, 1957 MOREHEAD, Rozena Mrs. - Dec. 5, 1954 CAPTAIN, John (age 66) 1848 - June 8, 1914 (cannot read marker) BOTLEY, J. D. Fred (WWII Vet) Aug. 1, 1923 - July 20, 1985 BOTLEY, Cora Lee March 10, 1922 - Aug. 1922 BOTLEY, DeFerry (?) Aug. 9, 1920 - March 9, 1940 BOTLEY, Amos Feb. 26, 1897 - Sept. 27, 1958 BOTLEY, Caroline J. Oct. 19, 1901 - Oct. 23, 1994 (unmarked vault) Row "10" THOMAS, Lee May 29, 1923 - Aug. 12, 1976 RICHARD, Victoria March 19, 1881 - April 11, 1968 (cannot read marker) BOTLEY, Lora May 13, 1898 - March 2, 19?? BOTLEY, Elies (?) 1904 - 19?2 BOTLEY, Augst BOTLEY, Artonc (unmarked vault) Row "11" (unmarked vault) LAWRENCE, Frank (WWII Vet) Nov. 25, 1899 - Dec. 4, 1953 JONES, Clarence Jan. 9, 1917 - Nov. 14, 1945 LAWRENCE, Cell A. 1905 -1987 (unmarked grave - iron strap only) MOOREHEAD, Catherine A. May 31, 1920 - Oct. 5, 1984 MOOREHEAD, Semmy E. April 16, 1890 - April 27, 1970 MOREHEAD, Tilbert June 22, 1904 - Nov. 25, 1993 DAVIS, George Jan. 8, 1912 - March 6, 1952 Row "12" BOTLEY, Andrew BOTLEY, Julie LEWIS, Susie Mrs. 1891 - 1963 (cannot read marker) (unmarked vault) Row "13" (unmarked vault) HORDGE, Alvin (WWII Vet) Feb. 6, 1907 - Oct. 24, 1961 (2 unmarked vaults) KIRKLIN, Viney 1913 - 1956 (2 unmarked vaults) Row "14" (unmarked vault) ROBERTS, Sidonia ROBERTS, Jame ROBERTS, Cedolig ROBERTS, Joel (unmarked vault) Row "15" (cannot read marker - stone cross w/ picture) WINFEY, Felix (WWII Vet) March 23, 1922 - Feb. 15, 1982 WINFREY, Lillie Mae 1923 - 1966 (unmarked vault) (cannot read marker) WINFREY, Carl R. Aug. 11, 1945 - Aug. 4, 1997 MOREHEAD, Nancy (unmarked vault) BOTLEY, Stephen (Vietnam Vet) May 22, 1950 - Nov. 11, 1972 BOTLEY, Eva Lois 1927 - 1972 (unmarked vault) BOTLEY,Albert BOTLEY, Parker Jr. Jan. 23, 147 - Feb. 19, 1957 BOTLEY, Allen Dec. 17, 1922 - Aug. 22, 1996 (unmarked vault) (cannot read marker) Row "16" (unmarked vault) TAYLOR, Ardy Feb. 28, 1914 - Feb. 16, 1973 (unmarked vault) COLE, Emanuel June 2, 1891 - March 5, 1964 COLE, Mazie May 16, 1892 - Jan. 17, 1961 COLE, Howard May 28, 1910 - Feb. 19, 1957 COLE, Harold James Feb. 13, 1941 - Feb. 19, 1957 (unmarked vault) COLE, E. Z. Oct. 5, 1934 - May 14, 1997 (unmarked vault) (cannot read marker) Alfonce, Leola Oct. 24, 1918 - June 4, 1986 (cannot read marker) (unmarked vault) LAVAN, Josette Cecilia June 25, 1978 - June 25, 1978 RENTHOPE, Ivory - Nov. 11, 1971 (2 cannot read markers) THOMAS, Albert Feb. 20, 1944 - Nov. 8, 1982 THOMAS, ???? 1873 - THOMAS, Colton March 5, 1905 - Nov. 23, 1980 THOMAS, Lenord 1907 - 1955 THOMAS, Enos Jr. March 5, 1907 - Nov. 28, 1985 Row "17" COLE, John D. (US Army Vet) COLE, Rufus Aug. 26, 1940 - Dec. 5, 1964 COLE, Ras 1907 - 1983 COLE, Eula Robinson Sunrise Jan. 21, 1911 - May 25, 1997 Sunset COLE, Dora Mae Jan. 26, 1937 - March 21, 1996 SIMPTSON, Claibon Jr. April 5, 1954 - Jan. 20, 1998 GUILLORY, Vicent BOTLEY, Lynn May 26, 1945 - July 17, 1977 (unmarked vault) BOTLEY, Amos Jr. 1936 - 1995 BRYANT, Bertha M. April 9, 1919 - March 14, 1975 (unmarked vault) FRANK, Austin (WWII Vet) 1924 - 1977 WHITAKER, Eric O. Aug. 13, 1957 - Sept. 16, 1995 (3 unmarked vaults) ROBINSON, Anna Sept. 3, 1908 - June 27, 1971 (cannot read marker) (unmarked vault) PATTERSON, Henry (WWI Vet) March 25, 1889 - May 3, 1967 (unmarked vault) Row "18" RICHARD, Roset (unmarked vault) LEWIS, Roselia June 2, 1921 - Jan. 9, 1993 (unmarked vault) WILEY, Ella Mae March 26, 1912 - May 17, 1991 JONES, Eva L. Sept. 15, 1911 - Dec. 1, 1983 (2 unmarked vaults) CEZAR, Clinton J. Sr. Sept. 17, 1959 - June 21, 1997 (2 unmarked vaults) MOREHEAD, Eva ALEXANDER, Carie MOREHEAD, Alsay Row "19" (unmarked grave - new) LAVAN, Elmira April 7, 1948 - Oct. 19, 1996 GRIFFIN, Calvis (WWII Vet) Oct. 29, 1917 - March 20, 1988 GRIFFIN, Joshua Sr. Feb. 25, 1914 - Aug. 22, 1986 (unmarked grave - Headstone broken) (unmarked grave - grave mound only) (cannot read marker) RICHARD, Ben Sr. Aug. 6, 1919 - Oct. 1, 1993 RICHARD, Leroy July 13, 1941 - April 25, 1975 BOTLEY, Lucille Sept. 13, 1919 - April 3, 1976 BOTLEY, August Jr. March 2, 1912 - Nov. 9, 1984 CAPTAIN, Bervick (WWII Vet) Dec. 22, 1924 - July 10, 1986 CAPTAIN, James (WWII Vet) Nov. 8, 1910 - July 29, 1981 (unmarked vault) (unmarked grave - grave mound only) (unmarked vault) SANDERS, Savanah T. Sept. 15, 1911 - June 9, 1994 Row "20" ARDOIN, David CAPTAIN, Grover (WWII Vet) Oct. 18, 1927 - Oct. 14, 1988 (2 unmarked vaults) BRANDON, Edmonia Rideaux Nov. 29, 1922 - Sept. 29, 1992 BRANDON, Derek Malcolm June 2, 1980 - June 3, 1980 BRANDON, Lovenia July 4, 1873 - Jan. 6, 1983 BRANDON, Jeff Sr. Row "21" (short row) (3 unmarked vaults) REEVES, Josh (2 unmarked vaults) Row "22" MARTIN, Lovena Oct. 10, 1918 - Oct. 18, 1972 NEWELL, Sadie (age 82) (?) June 9, 1908 - May 4, 1997 CARTHON, Dorothy J. Dec. 12, 1929 - July 4, 1994 (unmarked vault) CARTHON, Harmon (WWII Vet) Oct. 6, 1925 - Nov. 9, 1988 CARTHON, Roberta Laura June 3, 1922 - Oct. 27, 1995 (3 unmarked vaults) Row "23" (3 unmarked vaults) MORROW, Burges Sr. April 2, 1910 - Nov. 25, 1981 Row "24" LEWIS, Victoria Captain June 26, 1906 - May 16, 1973 LEWIS, Albert (US Army Vet) 1907 - 1983 (2 unmarked vaults) BOTLEY, Clifford Sr. Jan. 22, 1923 - April3, 1996 (unmarked vault) TILLIS, James Sr. Dec. 8, 1926 - April 6, 1997 TILLIS, Walter Famous Dec. 25, 1950 - Dec. 28, 1995 TILLIS, Leonard Earl Jan. 26, 1970 - March 10, 1995 BRANDON, Jeff Jr. Aug. 21, 1927 - reserved BRANDON, Vera Cole Dec. 31, 1925 - July 5, 1994 Row "25" (unmarked vault) COOPER, Gus B. Sept. 4, 1931 - Sept. 26, 1996 THOMAS, Lena Aug. 10, 1909 - April 23, 1996 - END OF BOTLEY CEMETERY -