GRAYSON CEMETERY, Franklin Parish, LA

Submitted by: Creath Hendricks and C. Kent Dailey

05-Mar-2000 



Source: Cemeteries of

Franklin Parish Louisiana, Public, Private and Abandoned 

by: Lucille D. Ainsworth 



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GRAYSON CEMETERY



This cemetery is located off Hwy 562 at Extension, LA. on the 

Grayson Place.  It is in a cotton field, a good distance from the

highway, but there is a road all the way around the cemetery.  It

is a beautiful, fenced, well-kept cemetery with flowering shrubs 

planted in the cemetery.

 

AUNT COLIE

Mary Edna Roach,  3-27-1874 - 3-3-1968

 THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD, I SHALL NOT WANT.

 

Grace Grayson FRASER, 8-20-1900 - 4-18-1991

Richard Augustus FRASER,  7-3-1899 - 7-12-1960

 FOR THINE IS THE KINGDOM AND THE POWER AND THE GLORY FOREVER, AMEN.

 

Lucille GRAYSON, w/o Albert Sidney Pugh Jr, 11-8-1893 - 9-10-1941

 HER LIFE AN IDEAL, HER MEMORY AN INSPIRATION

 

Lucille Grayson RUE, "O CILLE" Mother of Fran 11-19-1921 - 2-10-1981

 "SHE HAD THE PATIENCE OF JOB"

 

Martha Grayson FOSTER, w/o Ernest Foster  7-17-1905 - 5-11-1982  YOUR BABYE

John Ernest FOSTER,  husband of Martha Grayson,  5-2-1909 - 10-14-1973

 

PAPA   MY SWEETHEART

Wiley B GRAYSON,  11-18-1866 - 7-7-1938

 MY LOVE GOES WITH YOU AND MY SOUL WAITS TO JOIN YOU

 

MAMA

Mary Roach GRAYSON, w/o Wiley B Grayson,  3-10-1869 - 8-20-1956

 YOUR SOULS ARE UNITED--HEAVEN IS MORE BLESSED

 

Wiley B GRAYSON Jr. OUR SON,  9-10-1891 - 12-27-1933  ABSENT -- NOT DEAD

 

Patricia Joye Thompson, w/o Leon E Brooks, Jr,  1-23-1925 - 4-23-1959

 AND SHE ASCENDED INTO HEAVEN

 

May Grayson HARKEY,  3-15-1890 - 6-25-1931

Monroe A HARKEY,  8-15-1889 - 7-9-1948

 

BRICK VAULT

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF

 W B GRAYSON,  2-16-1807 - 11-18-1870

 A M GRAYSON, 12-27-1869 - 1-4-1870

 

Leon E BROOKS,  3-24-1896 - 6-16-1938 MASONIC

 HE CAN NEVER QUITE LEAVE US ALTHOUGH HE HAS PASSED, 

 A THOUSAND SWEET MEMORIES ARE HOLDING HIM FAST.

 

Edna GRAYSON, w/o Leon E Brooks,  5-2-1895 - 7-17-1962

 TRULY HER LIFE WAS GOODNESS AND LOVE-SWEET, WE MISS YOU

 

Brick Vault

 Susan S RAMAGE, w/o Charles E Ramage,  2-27-1829 - 2-27-1851

 

Brick vault

 Susan Marina RAMAGE, 9-25-1850 - 10-25-1853

 

Brick vault

 Wiley G PYE,  6-19-1855 - 4-19-1858

 

Wiley G THOMPSON,  5-22-1843 - 11-5-1852

 

John Andrew, son of Elizabeth Burney & Charles Jackson Grayson Jr.

  5-29-1962  2-4-1963

 

Double Tombstone  THIBODAUX

 Stella Grayson THIBODAUX,  7-21-1902 - 3-12-1986

 Henry Joseph THIBODAUX,   12-23-1894 - 8-29-1962

 

Mrs. Daphne De Graffreid GRAYSON, w/o Charlie Grayson, died 10-15-1984

 AGE 86 YEARS,  Native of MONROE, LA

 

Martha Buie Dailey GRAYSON,  3-11-1834 - 8-23-1899



Charles J.(Jackson) GRAYSON,  2-15-1898 - 4-15-1985



Leon Eric BROOKS, Jr.,  12-17-1924 - 1-21-1998

  "Dear God, could it be that a way of life has passed?"