FOUNTAIN CEMETERY FOUNTAIN CEMETERY was read on 16 May 1987 by James A. Johnson and is ready for publication in KINFOLKS, the quarterly publication of the Southwest Louisiana Genealogical Society, Inc. This cemetery has been placed at the Louisiana GenWeb site by Margaret Moore, co-host of the Calcasieu Parish USGenWeb site with full knowledge and permission of the SWLGS, Inc. Location: 3 miles north of Starks, LA on highway 109, then 3 miles west on Parish Road. ** ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Adams, Ralph R. 8 June 1900 - 11 June 1976 [LVH: h/o Lena Rose Farque] Alphin, Avner Harriet 12 July 1883 - 3 Aug 1883 [LVH: possibly d/o Avery and Harriet (?) Alphin (Alpin on 1880 census)] Alphin, Margaret N. 5 July 1877 - 6 July 1884 [LVH: possibly d/o Avery and Harriet (?) Alphin (Alpin on 1880 census)] Barnes, W. B. 5 Mar 1897 - 16 July 1977 Barnes, Zora Lee 8 Jan 1926 - 25 July 1986 Barnes, Mary O. 23 Dec 1898 - 29 Oct 1974 Berwick, Joseph 17 May 1964 - 12 Feb 1977 [LVH: George Joseph, s/o Samuel and Catherine (Martinez) Berwick] Berwick, Faith 28 Feb 1962 - 27 Mar 1980 [LVH: Gwendolyn Faith, s/o Samuel and Catherine (Martinez) Berwick] Clark, Ray 7 Feb 1932 - 13 April 1984 [LVH: s/o Ildon and Mary (Burgess) Clark, h/o Ruth L. Gibson] Davis, Ura Farque 17 Nov 1903 - 2 Oct 1959 [LVH: d/o Murphy and May (Mazilly) Farque, h/o Jesse Davis] Farque, Eainde 2 Apr 1897 - 14 Dec 1897 Farque, Ealnes 2 Apr 1887 - 14 Dec 1898 Farque, Elmer 27 Dec 1898 - 11 Dec 1899 Farque, Infant 8 Sept 1911 - 19 Oct 1911 Farque, Murphy 1 July 1874 - 12 Dec l953 [LVH: s/o Carmelien and Emma (?) Farque, h/o May Mazilly] Farque, Carlos 10 Mar 1900 - 1 Nov 1900 [LVH: Carlos Jennings, s/o Murphy and May (Mazilly) Farque] Foster, J. W. 1853 - 1940 [LVH: John W. Sr, h/o Cora Lee Havens] Foster, John W. 23 Aug 1893 - 24 Dec 1966 h/o Cora Lee Foster [LVH: John W. Jr, s/o John W. and Cora Lee (Havens) Foster Sr] Foster, Joseph A. 1848 - 22 Sep 1915 [LVH: Joseph Alexander, s/o Benjamin and Martha Jane (Davis) Foster, h/o Nancy Lorena Mims] Foster, Mrs. Lewis 18 Feb ???? - 3 Nov 1952 Foster, Lewis 17 Oct 1877 - 9 Sept 1964 [LVH: s/o James Monroe and Sarah J. (Hickman) Foster] Foster, Cora Lee 1 Apri1 1868 - 20 Jan 1943 [LVH: d/o William L. and Mary Louise (Ladner) Havens, w/o John W. Foster Sr] Gibson, Amanda Stanley 9 Sep 1877 - 17 Jul 1962 W/O Asa Gibson. D/O Amos & Harriet Windham Stanley. [LVH: Amanda V. "Mandy"] Gibson, Asa l5 July 1868 - 3 Jan 1953 h/o Amanda Stanley [LVH: Asa "Pete", s/o Zedekiah and Levina "Viney" (Carter) Gibson] Gibson, David Todd 31 Dec 1974 - 31 Dec 1974 [LVH: s/o David Gibson] Gibson, Earl C. 29 Aug 1934 - l Aug 1985 "Tibby" [LVH: Earl Clifton "Tippy", s/o Asa Earl "Dick" and Mattie (Droddy) Gibson] Gibson, Farron Leon 23 Dec 1960 - 25 Dec 1960 [LVH: s/o Norman Gibson] Gibson, John 4 Jan 1903 - 6 Oct 1986 [LVH: John Everett, s/o Asa "Pete" and Amanda V. "Mandy" (Stanley) Gibson, h/o Tressie Inez Walker] Gibson, Otis E. 5 June 1920 - 14 Aug 1982 [LVH: Otis Vernon, s/o Asa "Pete" and Amanda V. "Mandy" (Stanley) Gibson, h/o Mary E. Says] Gibson, Ralph 1900 - 1913 [LVH: Ralph W., s/o Asa "Pete" and Amanda V. "Mandy" (Stanley) Gibson] Gibson, Sustain 5 May 1876 - 15 Jan 1955 [LVH: born 5 May 1867, s/o Zedekiah and Lavina "Viney" (Carter) Gibson, h/o Lula Johnson] Gibson, William O. No dates [LVH: William Oliver "Bill", born 23 Jun 1905, died 23 Jul 1979, s/o John and Sadie (?) Gibson, h/o Martha Gillis] Gibson, Alvis Lee 9 Sep 1917 - 1 July 1984 [LVH: s/o Asa "Pete" and Amanda V. "Mandy" (Stanley) Gibson, h/o (1) Ruth Wilborn, (2) Dorothy Nottingham, and (3) Lavern Dietz] Gillis, Archie s/o Harper & Georgia Gillis h/o Elizabeth Ann Smith No dates [LVH: born 23 Dec 1902, died 12 Nov 1969, s/o Harper and Frances Georgiana (Hite) Gillis, h/o Elizabeth Ann Smith] Gillis, Elizabeth Ann Smith d/o Jolln Smith w/o Archie Gillis No dates [LVH: born 3 Aug 1906, died 8 Aug 1972, d/o John Smith, w/o Archie Gillis] Gillis, Harry Manuel 27 Jan 1953 - 28 Dec 1979 [LVH: s/o Alton Jerry "Toady" and Lurlene (Hollie) Gillis] Gillis, Annie E. 11 Sep 1863 - 10 ApriI 1914 w/o William Rufas Gillas [LVH: Annie Elizabeth Mims, d/o of Larkin Nabor and Lydia Ann (Glover) Mims, w/o (1) Benjamin Charles Mazilly and (2) William Rufus "Rufe" Gillis] Gillis, Myrtle L. 30 Sept 1891 - 25 July 1972 [LVH: Myrtle Loris, d/o William Rufus "Rufe" and Annie Elizabeth (Mims) Gillis] Gillis, Ralph H. 20 May 1900 - 7 Sept 1958 [LVH: s/o of William Rufus "Rufe" and Annie Elizabeth (Mims) Gillis, h/o Lettie Clark] Gillis, William Rufas l863 - 1928 [LVH: William Rufus "Rufe", born 27 Jan 1863, died 29 Aug 1928, s/o Pleasant Tisdale "Plez" and Mary Frances (Fountain) Gillis, h/o Anna Elizabeth "Annie" Mims] Grenshaw, Francis A. 10 Aug 1934 - 17 Aug 1985 [LVH: Crenshaw, h/o Gail Gibson] Griffith, Katrina Marie 8 Feb 1985 - 8 Feb 1985 Hazen, Infant No dates Hursey, Pernecy 16 Nov 1858 - 23 Feb 1952 Hyatt, Violet 15 Feb 1902 - 27 Apr 1902 Hyatt, Ollie l3 Nov 1900 - Feb 1901 Kingrey, John Ira 6 Mar l90l - 26 April 1967 [LVH: John Ira Sr, h/o Annie Foster] Linscomb, Myrtle Mazilly 6 Jan 1885 - 9 Oct 1974 [LVH: d/o of Louis Emile and Emma S. (Mims) Mazilly, w/o Caleb L. Linscomb] Manise, Eunice Katherine 3 Feb 1911 - 31 July 1972 Mazilly, L. E. 11 July 1899 - l0 Oct 1946 Mazilly, Larkin Nabors 11 June 1875 - 9 Dec 1930 [LVH: s/o Louis Emile and Emma S. (Mims) Mazilly, h/o Margaret Annis Jones] Mazilly, Lewis Cody 14 Nov 1889 - 5 Jan 1973 [LVH: s/o Louis Emile and Emma S. (Mims) Mazilly] Mazilly, May 5 May 1877 - 24 Aug 1953 [LVH: d/o Louis Emile and Emma S. (Mims) Mazilly, w/o Murphy Farque] Mazilly, Emma S. Mims 20 July 1854 - 11 Aug 1947 [LVH: d/o Larkin Nabors and Lydia Ann (Glover) Mims, w/o Louis Emile Mazilly] McLeod, David Earl 15 Nov 1942 - 21 Jan 1943 Meyers, Preston G. 22 Mar 1928 - 12 Apri1 1968 Mims, Lydia Glover 8 Nov 1826 - 13 May 1908 w/o DR. L.N. Mims [LVH: Lydia Ann Glover, w/o Larkin Nabors Mims] Mims, L.N., Dr. l April 1812 - 28 May 1902 h/o Lydla Glover [LVH: Larkin Nabors, s/o David and ? Mims] Neely, Oran 3 Oct 1928 - 3 Dec 1984 Neely, Kent Alan 19 Oct 1959 - 30 Mar 1974 O'Dell, Henry Nathan 3 Feb 1943 - 30 Sep 1986 Phillips, Chris Jr. 5 April 1928 - 23 Oct 1967 Phillips, Gracie Ruth 7 Mar 1895 - 29 Nov 1902 Phillips, Leonard l June 1919 - 8 Oct 1981 Phillips, Penny 30 Nov 1968 - 30 Nov 1968 Phillips, Terry Lynn 9 May 1946 - 17 Mar 1966 [LVH: s/o George Washington "Wash" and Ethel (Gibson) Phillips] Phillips, Tom No dates Phillips, Charles 2 Mar 1914 - 7 Jan 1915 Pinder, Annie Garner 18 May 1893 - 7 Aug 1967 [LVH: w/o Robert Lee Pinder] Pinder, Chester S. 28 Dec 1895 - 8 Ju1y 1970 [LVH: s/o David Duncan and Ella L. (Stanley) Pinder] Pinder, Claiborne Norris 2 Feb 1933 - 25 Oct 1933 Two Claiborne Norris Pinders were in the 1987 with different death months. Pinder, Clarborne Norris 2 Feb 1933 - 25 Nov 1933 Pinder, Ella L. 19 Aug 1872 - l8 May 1933 [LVH: d/o John and Julia Ann (Mims) Stanley, h/o David Duncan Pinder] Pinder, Connell Lee 13 May 1931 - 13 Jan 1984 s/o Robert & Annie Pinder [LVH: s/o Robert Lee and Annie (Garner) Pinder] Pinder, Howell R. 11 Sept 1909 - 16 Mar l974 [LVH: s/o David Duncan and Ella L. (Stanley) Pinder] Pinder, Robert Lee l4 Jan 1893 - 25 Dec 1969 [LVH: s/o David Duncan and Ella L. (Stanley) Pinder, h/o Annie Garner] Pinder, Roy D. 11 Feb 1889 - 18 April 1969 [LVH: s/o David Duncan and Ella L. (Stanley) Pinder] Pinder, David D. 2 Mar 1868 - 6 Jul 1940 [LVH: David Duncan Pinder, s/o John F. and Elizabeth (McCorquodale) Pinder, h/o Ella L. Stanley] Simon, Christine Ora 2 Nov 1976 - 4 Nov 1976 Smith, Sherman S. 24 April 1898 - 17 Oct 1981 [LVH: h/o Myrtle Gibson] Smith, Seaborne Glenn 1940 - 1940 Smith, Myrtle Gibson 9 Oct 1907 - 22 Dec 1961 [LVH: d/o John and Sadie (?) Gibson, w/o Sherman S. Smith] Sonier, Grace Gibson 4 Jan 1898 - 19 April 1939 [LVH: Grace O., d/o Asa "Pete" and Amanda V. "Mandy" (Stanley) Gibson, w/o Dave Sonnier] Sonier, Floyd 1917 - 1917 [LVH: s/o Dave and Grace (Gibson) Sonnier] Sonier, Eunice 3 July 1919 - l6 Aug 1939 [LVH: d/o Dave and Grace (Gibson) Sonnier] Sonier, Dave 1891 - 1949 [LVH: s/o Ed Sonnier, h/o Grace O. Gibson] Stanley, Bill 6 Jan 1908 - 12 Nov 1985 [LVH: s/o Dock and Alice "Sid" (Perkins) Stanley] Stanley, Dock 23 April 1882 - 5 Feb 1963 [LVH: s/o Amos and Harriett (Windham) Stanley, h/o Alice "Sid" Perkins] Stanley, Harriet Windham 28 Mar 1844 - 24 Mar 1925 d/o Moses Windham w/o Amos Stanley [LVH: d/o Moses and Jane (Bass) Windham] Stanley, Henry 14 Dec 1878 - 21 Aug 1957 [LVH: Henry A., s/o Amos and Harriet (Windham) Stanley] Stanley, Amos 1849 - 1942 s/o John P./Amanda Stanley h/o Harriet Windham Vanover, V. C. 20 Nov 1923 - 28 Dec 1985 Vanover, Evereet T. 4 July 1932 - 21 Sept 1979 Weidner, Marvelle A. 12 Feb 1941 - 7 Aug 1966 Wood, Lawton A. 24 May 1902 - l7 Sept 1902 [LVH: s/o Mitchell M. and Octavia (Foster) Woods] Woods, Lawtonia 24 May 1902 - 17 Sep 1902 d/o M./M. Octavia Foster Woods [LVH: d/o Mitchell M. and Octavia (Foster) Woods] Woods, Octavia Foster 28 June 1876 - 30 May 1925 w/o M. M. Woods [LVH: d/o Joseph Alexander and Nancy Lorena (Mims) Foster, w/o Mitchell M. Woods] Woods, Hazen 2 Nov 1903 - 1 Mar 1905 d/o M.M Octavia Foster Woods [LVH: d/o Mitchell M. and Octavia (Foster) Woods] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other persons known to be buried in the cemetery, but not cited on the listing: Fountain, Camilla "Carmel" 11 Jan 1910 14 Aug 1997 [LVH: d/o Asa "Pete" and Amanda V. "Mandy" (Stanley) Gibson, w/o Clyde Fountain] Fountain, Clyde 13 Nov 1903 - 25 Feb 1971 [LVH: h/o Camilla "Carmel" Gibson] Fountain, William Ashley 1828? ??? [LVH: s/o William Ashley Fountain Sr, h/o (1) Annie McGehee and (2) Elizabeth Pierce] Gibson, Martha 23 Jun 1907 - 28 Sept 1959 [LVH: d/o Harper H. and Frances Georgianna (Hite) Gillis, 1st w/o William Oliver "Bill" Gibson] Gibson, Perry Leon 21 Dec 1910 - 8 Feb 1996 [LVH: "Diddy", s/o Asa "Pete" and Amanda V. "Mandy" (Stanley) Gibson, h/o (1) Lydia Foster and (2) Lois Granger] Gibson, Tressie Inez 3 Nov 1908 - 28 Dec 1990 [LVH: d/o George W. and Rachel Lucrecia (Marze) Walker, w/o John Everett Gibson] Gillis, Alton Jerry 1920 20 Nov 1992 [LVH: s/o Harper H. and Georgianna (Hite) Gillis] Gillis, Georgianna F. 5 Jun 1882 - ? Sept 1938 [LVH: Frances Georgianna, born Sep 1879, d/o Lavina "Viney" (Carter) (Gibson) Hite, w/o Harper H. Gillis] Gillis, Harper 2 Sep 1872 - 9 Jan 1944 [LVH: Harper H. Gillis, s/o Seaborne D. "Seab" and Mary Elizabeth "Terry" (Holder) Gillis, h/o Frances Georgianna Hite] Gillis, Lois James 1918 27 Aug 1996 [LVH: s/o Harper H. and Frances Georgianna (Hite) Gillis] Gillis, Mary Margaret 9 May 1881 16 Nov 1887 [LVH: d/o Pleasant Tisdale "Plez" and Mary Frances (Fountain) Gillis] Gillis, Nancy Jane 1 Nov 1870 30 Sep 1881 [LVH: d/o Pleasant Tisdale "Plez" and Mary Frances (Fountain) Gillis] Kingrey, Annie 6 Jul 1895 10 Feb 1990 [LVH: d/o John W. and Cora Lee (Havens) Foster Sr, w/o John Ira Kingrey Sr] Kingrey, John Ira Jr 17 Apr 1934 Dec 1957 [LVH: s/o John Ira and Annie (Foster) Kingrey Sr] Kingrey, Robert Ray 23 Nov 1937 6 May 1996 [LVH: "Robbie Ray", s/o John Ira and Annie (Foster) Kingrey Sr, h/o Elaine Doiron] McLeod, Bruce 1915? 31 Jan 1996 [LVH: s/o Lindsey and Ellen (Nelson) McLeod, h/o Laura (?) McLeod] ================================================================================ Annotations by La Vaughn H. "LV" Hayes are preceded by LVH. Information useful to the annotation contributed by Anita (Wilson) Blomquist of Farmington, NM.