Amite Baptist Church Cemetery # 2 Southwest of Watson, Livingston Parish, Louisiana ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** TIPS FOR SEARCHING RECORDS ON THE INTERNET Netscape & Ms Explorer users: If searching for a particular surname, locality or date while going through the records in the archives or anywhere....try these few steps: 1. Go to the top of the report you are searching. 2. Click on EDIT at the top of your screen. 3. Next click on FIND in the edit menu. 4. When the square pops up, enter what you are looking for in the FIND WHAT ___________blank. 5. Click on DIRECTION __DOWN. 6. And last click on FIND NEXT and continue to click on FIND NEXT until you reach the end of the report. This should highlight the item that you indicated in "find what" every place it appears in the report. You must continue to click on FIND NEXT till you reach the end of the report to see all of the locations of the item indicated. Cemetery location: T. 6S R. 2 E Section 64 SW 1/4 Amite Baptist Church Cemetery #2 1980, Published by Edward Livingston Historical Association, Inc., P.O. Box 67, Livingston, La. 70754-0067 Oldest birth date from inscription: Louis Henry Turner, Sr. (Row 10, No. 14 ) Apr. 20, 1862 - June 13, 1951 Oldest burial date from inscription: Albert Edward Mandart (Row 5, No. 8) Sept. 25, 1876 - May 7, 1949 1980, Published by Edward Livingston Historical Association, Inc., P.O. Box 67, Livingston, La. 70754 - 0067 Source: Inscription information copied by Lucille B. Cooper, 9413 Cammy Ave., Baton Rouge, La. 70815 on June 9, 1978. Row 1 1. William Earl Allen Oct. 23, 1897 - Feb. 23, 1967 2. Jaunita J. July 2, 1901 3. James S. Foxe Apr. 8, 1897 - June 22, 1961 4. Willie R. Mar. 15, 1905 5. Thomas McKnight Apr. 24, 1904 - Apr. 7, 1957 6. Lawrence E. Kernard Died Dec. 31, 1977 75 yrs. 8 mos. 11 dys. 7. Lisa Renee Guillory Dec. 1, 1974 - Dec. 1, 1974 8. Mrs. Nancy A. Jenks Oct. 18 Age 83 years Row 2 1. Tillery R. Albritton Jan. 9, 1905 - June 10, 1975 2. Thelma F. Juy 29, 1908 3. Herbert Ray Minton Jan. 19, 1897 - Aug. 3, 1958 4. Ruby C. Sept. 8, 1903 - Aug. 16, 1970 5. Gatlin Berlin Wilkinson Dec. 19, 1900 - Apr. 23, 1969 6. Evelyn Minton Jan. 21, 1908 7. Robbie Lan Son of B.L. and Mary White July 29, 1966 8. Grand Geroge (George ?) Thames July 23, 1893 - Jan. 22, 1962 9. Julia H. Thames Mar. 20, 1874 - Nov. 18, 1957 10. Rhonda Leah Thames Nov. 28, 1959 - Mar. 14, 1967 11. Douglas G. Minton La. Pfc. Co. H BLT 2 26 MAR 9 MAB Vietnam PH Aug. 10, 1949 - Sept. 15, 1968 12. Mike A. Sullivan Dec. 29, 1876 - June 21, 1958 13. Serena Tate Sullivan Oct. 29, 1884 - Oct. 19, 1964 14. Robert L. Allen La. Pfc. Co 8 52 Inf. WWI Feb. 12, 1898 - Mar. 21, 1953 15. Milton M. Webb Oct. 11, 1906 - June 22, 1970 16. Rebecca E. Mar. 25, 1916 Row 3 1. Robert McKnight Tycer II Apr. 12, 1901 - Oct. 30, 1957 2. Infant daughter of H.A. and C. Kelly 3. Lester Sanchez Aug. 30, 1908 - June 28, 1974 4. Violet L. Sullivan Mar. 11, 1904 - Mar. 25, 1975 5. John Louis Sullivan "Butch" June 29, 1903 - June 11, 1972 6. Verie S. Sanchez Sept. 2, 1900 - Jan. 31, 1970 7. Lawrence H. Devlin Feb. 27, 1900 - July 23, 1952 8. Stella Kirby Devlin Kobb Jan. 8, 1912 9. Stanley M. Kobb July 29, 1912 10. Lora T. Allen 11. Walter Mixon Allen Nov. 30, 1923 - Apr. 8, 1971 12. Odiss L. Holden Jan. 2, 1910 - Feb. 10, 1965 13. William Colbert Rogers Jan. 28, 1880 - Jan. 3, 1954 14. Lillian Davidson Rogers May 7, 1883 - Sept. 26, 1951 15. Lloyd W. Eppinett June 11, 1894 - Aug. 10, 1966 16. Ethyl S. Eppinett Dec. 1, 1891 - Aug. 20, 1970 Row 4 1. David Frank Mitchell Nov. 22, 1895 - Sept. 10, 1965 2. Effie Raiford Mitchell Feb. 11, 1898 - Feb. 12, 1975 3. Ethen Strong Died Mar. 6, 1960 4. Jesse Ellis Crotwell 1882 - 1953 5. Gary Dan Burns Nov. 10, 1941 - Apr. 3, 1964 6. Karl Albert Muller Feb. 9, 1899 - Nov. 7, 1973 7. Vera Hill Muller Sept. 20, 1907 8. Mittie Mendart Cullins Feb. 15, 1904 - Feb. 24, 1976 9. Reuben Parker Died July 26 Age 64 years Row 5 1. Ruby S. Newell June 21, 1898 - Feb. 15, 1972 2. Percy Shanks La. AEM 3 WWII Mar. 31, 1922 - Apr. 7, 1970 3. Dock Lonzo Nov. 21, 1903 - Apr. 23, 1962 4. Arvilla Hood July 18, 1903 5. Joe E. Hill Jan. 7, 1885 - Dec. 1, 1962 6. Katie B. Hill 1884 - 1958 7. Carolyn Joyce Sulivan Mar. 23, 1934 - Sept. 18, 1955 8. Albert Edward Mandart Sept. 25, 1876 - May 7, 1949 9. Ada Lee Mandart Aug. 13, 1884 - Dec. 31, 1968 10. Johnnie Q. Swain La. Pft. U.S. Army WWI Mar. 7, 1899 - Dec. 24, 1964 11. Lillian Hill Hale O'Neal Savoy Feb. 19, 1891 - May 9, 1974 Row 6 1. W.E. Courtney, Sr. June 10, 1889 - Dec. 31, 1964 2. Dora S. Courtney Sept. 13, 1895 - Nov. 7, 1973 3. Frank Acy Chambers Sept. 20, 1911 - Mar. 18, 1973 4. Rose Lee Chambers Sept. 10, 1914 5. Claude E. Huff Sept. 16, 1892 - Mar. 2, 1968 6. Herman E. Barnett 1869 - 1962 7. George W. Dell Jan. 1, 1899 - May 8, 1959 8. Vee E. Callender Aug. 14, 1905 - July 29, 1952 9. Abbie E. Welsh Dec. 27, 1886 - Oct. 23, 1968 10. Albert Rudolph Kelly Died May 20, 1978 55 yrs. 2 mos. 6 dys. 11. Maureice S. Kelly Oct. 28, 1924 - Dec. 4, 1966 12. Ouida Mondart Sullivan Dec. 14, 1911 - June 14, 1970 13. Carew Vanney Sullivan Mar. 2, 1908 14. Honey Guy Mondart May 31, 1899 - Feb. 21, 1967 15. Mattie F. Apr. 21, 1967 Row 7 1. Vennie R. Impson Feb. 27, 1898 - Sept. 10, 1974 2. Effie G. Dec. 16, 1902 3. Willie L. Spillman Sept. 15, 1897 - Sept. 2, 1961 4. Viola C. Spillman Mar. 6, 1902 5. Orville E. Sullivan Feb. 4, 1900 - Nov. 5, 1966 6. Gilbert O. Sullivan 1872 - 1957 7. Lula R. Sullivan 1874 - 1964 8. Louis Shillings McMurray Sept. 14, 1892 - Oct. 10, 1952 9. Infant Rogers Apr. 27, 1967 - Apr. 27, 1967 10. Tonya Michelle Gisiner Mar. 8, 1967 - Feb. 26, 1972 11. Lonnie E. Kennard Mar. 10, 1891 - Sept. 23, 1974 12. Stella B. Kennard Sept. 30, 1890 - May 6, 1975 13. Robert H. Allen Sept. 4, - Apr. 7, 1961 Age 76 years 14. Emmett Noel Roberts May 16, 1877 - June 8, 1950 15. Emma G. Courtney Roberts Feb. 26, 1886 - Apr. 4, 1968 16. Kernie B. Roberts Pfc. U.S. Army Apr. 19, 1908 - May 15, 1974 17. Demar Roberts Died Nov. 4, 1975 64 yrs. 2 mos. 4 dys. Row 8 1. Michael Paul Smith Dec. 10, 1970 - Nov. 2, 1973 2. Clinton Barnett Allen July 7, 1897 - May 1, 1970 3. David Dallas Allen La. FEC 5 995 Engr WWII Oct. 27, 1921 - Dec. 17, 1958 4. Mary Chandler Allen Sept. 26, 1892 - Jan. 14, 1974 5. Allen Louden Jan. 11, 1912 - Apr. 26, 1953 6. Gradye P. Hatchell Husband of Vernie E. Barnett Oct. 1, 1901 - Oct. 22, 1969 7. Vernie E. Barnett Wife of G.P. Hatchell Dec. 12, 1907 - Mar. 24, 1959 8. Mary Helen Kyzar June 16, 1955 - Dec. 6, 1970 9. Ella I. Allen "Muncie" June 11, 1922 - Dec. 17, 1969 10. Roy P. Allen Dec. 14, 1895 - Aug. 30, 1950 11. Mary I. Oct. 26, 1901 12. Julius Annis July 19, 1901 13. Ida Bennett Jan. 7, 1910 - Oct. 27, 1975 Row 9 1. Rev. C.P. Currier Jan. 6, 1914 - July 13, 1962 2. W. Harold McVittie Nov. 8, 1904 - June 20, 1967 3. Gladys C. 4. R.C. McDaniel Jan. 31, 1910 - Dec. 27, 1970 5. James B. Shilling "J.B." Mar. 5, 1911 - Oct. 26, 1971 6. Gertrude D. July 15, 1908 7. James S.C. Wilson 1910 - 1972 8. Doris B. Wilson 1903 Row 10 1. Hubert G. Myers Jan. 28, 1890 - Sept. 25, 1965 2. Lena R. Myers June 11, 1890 - July 15, 1972 3. Boyd G. Myers Nov. 23, 1914 - Aug. 30, 1961 4. Leslie O. Myers Feb. 29, 1920 - July 27, 1969 5. Pearl A. Oct. 24, 1920 6. No Name (Infant) 7. Infant son of Mr. And Mrs. Ernest Eddards Nov. 3, 1970 8. Rena Curtis 9. Gordon M. Curtis La. TEC 4 Co. A 533 Engr. BS Regt. WWII Dec. 20, 1924 - Aug. 16, 1967 10. Louis R. Turner Died June 11, 1975 74 yrs. 8 mos. 20 dys. 11. Addie Belle Turner Nov. 5, 1900 - May 6, 1960 12. Marion Osburn Turner Died Jan. 17, 1976 56 yrs. 26 dys. 13. John R. Turner Dec. 17, 1869 - Sept. 3, 1959 14. Louis Henry Turner, Sr. Apr. 20, 1862 - June 13, 1951 15. Harry B. Sutton Mar. 7, 1896 16. Winnie H. Sutton May 30, 1906 - Mar. 17, 1972 Row 11 1. Chester A. Meadows Dec. 23, 1883 - Mar. 15, 1973 2. Alice C. Meadows Dec. 7, 1884 - Jan. 9, 1977 3. Ralph H. Parker Dec. 16, 1900 - Dec. 4, 1971 4. Hazel S. July 27, 1908 5. Mrs. Allie Lee Moore Turner Died Oct. 11, 1976 54 yrs. 3 mos. 17 dys. 6. Ira Tate, Sr. Aug. 11, 1880 - Aug. 7, 1959 7. Tammie L. Comeaux Tate Apr. 7, 1886 - July 23, 1951 Row 12 1. Mrs. Dorothy Mae Kennard Died July 31, 1973 39 yrs. 10 mos. 23 dys. 2. Pearly Alvin Davison July 2, 1903 3. Irene O. Kelly June 25, 1908 - July 27, 1962 4. Jewel Ireland Carter La. Pvt. U.S. Army WWII Mar. 13, 1911 - May 18, 1966 5. Griselda L. Carter Aug. 24, 1914 - Jan. 6, 1976 6. Silas E. Wascom Sept. 3, 1878 - Dec. 3, 1961 7. Pearl W. Wascom Feb. 26, 1885 - Feb. 18, 1968 8. Pamela Ann Pruitt July 3, 1961 - July 4, 1961 9. Leslie W. Morgan Oct. 18, 1905 - Mar. 20, 1968 10. Leonard E. Story May 6, 1919 - Feb. 17, 1961 11. Posey A. Greely La. Pfc. Co. 1 57 Inf. WWI Nov. 11, 1898 - Dec. 14, 1957 12. Patricia Ann Dau of J.N. and Mattie Shilling Jan. 2, 1972 Row 13 1. John Francis McDonner Nov. 3, 1940 - July 7, 1961 2. John L. McMurray Dec. 18, 1892 - July 25, 1969 3. Jennie S. Jan. 19, 1901 4. Lafayette Green 1904 - 1964 5. Zelma H. Green 1904 - 1978 6. Cathy Susan Hood Oct. 11, 1957 7. Jesse T. Cotten, Sr. Oct. 17, 1890 - Aug. 19, 1971 8. Theresa M. Cain Mar. 11, 1913 9. Tommie G. Cain May 27, 1905 - Dec. 24, 1966 10. John Sidney Garrison Sept. 5, 1888 - Jan. 23, 1960 11. Maybelle Foxe Garrison May 25, 1891 - Aug. 22, 1972 12. Ira Ernest Stage Dec. 22, 1909 - July 12, 1952 13. Ira Jane Stage Aug. 3, 1884 - Jan. 12, 1952 14. Charles Ray Bergeron Dec. 30, 1920 - Mar. 20, 1972 15. Florence Ida Blackwell July 17, 1884 - Apr. 18, 1975 Row 14 1. Lois B. Burgess Dec. 24, 1901 - Jan. 13, 1975 2. Ralph W. Burgess May 7, 1899 - Aug. 16, 1965 3. Jerry M. Cooley Husband of Eva Burgess Mar. 13, 1888 - May 24, 1972 4. Eva Burgess Cooley Wife of J.M. Cooley Nov. 25, 1889 - June 16, 1963 5. No Name 6. Leland Green Aug. 3, 1928 - Aug. 29, 1964 7. William C. Varnado Aug. 1, 1963 - July 23, 1970 8. Russell W. Cotton Dec. 18, 1956 - Aug. 22, 1958 9. No Name (Infant) 10. Willie H. Reinninger 1910 - 1974 11. Ezella E. 1911 12. Richard O. Curtis Died Mar. 10, 1975 79 yrs. 5 mos. 3 dys. 13. Mrs. Daisy P. Curtis Died Oct. 28, 1976 74 yrs. 4 mos. 22 dys. Row 15 1. Doherty Thames, Sr. Nov. 1, 1903 - Nov. 6, 1974 2. Charlotte O. Oct. 18, 1912 3. Robert Sims Aug. 28, 1907 - Aug. 19, 1967 4. Elmore Goss Curtis Dec. 7, 1913 - Mar. 20, 1968 5. W. Silton Curtis Sept. 6, 1909 - Feb. 28, 1968 6. Evelyn Chandler Apr. 30, 1911 7. Clyde E. Curtis La. Pfc. 307 Base Unit AAF WWII Sept. 12, 1911 - Oct. 10, 1959 8. Richard O. Curtis Jan. 27, 1908 - July 4, 1964 9. C. Burton Curtis Sept. 24, 1883 - June 16, 1959 10. Jennie S. Curtis May 13, 1893 - Sept. 20, 1973 11. Warren B. Curtis Nov. 13, 1889 - Nov. 20, 1958 12. Cornelia S. Oct. 31, 1893 13. Wm. Elmo Curtis Mar. 3, 1881 - Oct. 23, 1958 14. Virginia Coxe Curtis Sept. 1885 - Apr. 12, 1973 Row 16 1. No Name 2. Elmyra H. Ott Mar. 12, 1893 - June 18, 1872 3. James Joel Ott La. Wagoner 32 Co. 165 Dep Brig WWI May 21, 1892 - Dec. 2, 1961 4. James C. Honea La. SSGT 440 Base Unit AAF WWII Aug. 29, 1909 - June 30, 1967 5. Alvin J. White Sept. 22, 1897 - Apr. 16, 1969 6. I'Dell Dec. 4, 1900 7. Arthur C. Scott 1914 - 1971 8. Ola L. Scott 1919 9. Darcy E. Sullivan July 22, 1902 10. Lessie M. Sullivan Oct. 11, 1905 - July 22, 1902 11. Luther Phillip Palmer, Jr. May 18, 1870 - May 19, 1970 12. John Wallace Simmons Oct. 29, 1893 - Nov. 3, 1967 13. Avy Pearl Simmons Dec. 30, 1892 14. Margaret E. Cox July 2, 1904 15. Richard A. Cox July 29, 1904 - Sept. 14, 1967 16. Gertrude S. Morton Mar. 6, 1896 - Feb. 4, 1952 17. Joseph D. Sullivan June 21, 1909 - May 27, 1963 18. Toyle T. Sullivan May 21, 1914 Row 17 1. John Westly McClure Oct. 14, 1887 - Oct. 13, 1974 2. Bessie Evans Mar. 13, 1911 3. James Graham Kiper La. SN U.S. Coast Guard Korea July 15, 1936 - May 29, 1972 4. No Name 5. Roxanne Sullivan Evans May 31, 1956 - Sept. 9, 1972 6. Debbie S. Arnold Apr. 22, 1955 - Sept. 9, 1972 7. Johnny Ray Arnold Aug. 22, 1953 - Sept. 9, 1972 8. Laura Mae Arnold May 24, 1956 - Sept. 9, 1972 9. No Name 10. Joseph W. Terry Mar. 17, 1897 - May 19, 1968 11. William B. Kelly Aug. 7, 1892 - Dec. 2, 1975 12. Addie C. Dec. 30, 1904 13. Wilbert L. Kelly Apr. 13, 1923 14. Ottis C. Kelly Jan. 16, 1929 - Jan. 21, 1976 15. Harold A. Kelly Sgt. U.S. Army WWII Feb. 14, 1913 - Mar. 9, 1976 Row 18 1. Elmer B. Brown 1903 - 1965 2. Dale Taylor Montana CLP U.S. Marine Corps WWII Korea Dec. 9, 1927 - Sept. 28, 1972 3. Joseph C. Toups La. CM3 U.S.N.R. WWII Feb. 10, 1938 - Dec. 19, 1963 4. Gustave Beuker Rogers Feb. 11, 1904 - Dec. 6, 1976 5. Clara K. Feb. 25, 1909 6. Nettie Wagnon Ward Nov. 20, 1887 - Feb. 17, 1962 7. Attalee Ray Jan. 2, 1903 8. Forrest G. Ray July 17, 1897 - Jan. 22, 1970 9. Infant son of Murry and Gayle Morgan Aug. 20, 1964 10. Lytle Ervin Payne July 26, 1898 - Dec. 13, 1961 11. Bertha Mae L. Payne Aug. 13, 1900 - Aug. 31, 1962 12. Grace F. Lumbley Oct. 17, 1887 - June 15, 1969 13. Andrew L. Allen Feb. 22, 1905 - Nov. 18, 1959 14. Edith D. June 5, 1903 15. Harold L. Morgan, Jr. Oct. 11, 1948 - Nov. 13, 1951 16. Mathis Lee Crabtree July 28, 1909 - Mar. 30, 1974 17. Johnnie Iree July 7, 1910 18. Verda M. Laib Apr. 7, 1900 - Feb. 17, 1978 19. John M. Welch 1890 - 1960 20. Ward R. Welsh Son of Rev. G.R. Welsh Sept. 13, 18(?) - Oct. 14, 1949 21. No Name 22. Margaret Blanche Sims Sept. 30, 1958 - Mar. 8, 1977