Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, West of Verdun, Livingston Parish, Louisiana File prepared by Sherry Sanford ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Location of cemetery: T 8S R 5E NE 1/4 Section 20 1980, Published by Edward Livingston Historical Association, Inc., P.O. Box 67, Livingston, La. 70754-0067. Source: Inscription information copied by Mrs. Evelyn Martin, Route 2, Box 55 C, Livingston, La. 70754 in 1976. * Still Living Oldest birth date from inscription: Michael Hines (Row 14, No. 11) July 16, 1826 - Mar. 10, 1906 Oldest burial date from inscription: Harriett Loflin (Row 9, No. 8) Nov. 28, 1860 - Oct. 22, 1862 Row 1 1. William H. Willie Mar. 25, 1876 - Feb. 6, 1929 2. Margaret Ann Averett Aug. 27, 1880 - Feb. 8, 1959 3. Clarence C. Willie Sept. 30, 1908 - Sept. 26, 1966 4. Lucy Loflin Willie * April 3, 1913 5. Robert Robertson Died Jan. 26, 1972 Age 63 years 6. Lena Ann Willie Robertson * December 4, 1903 7. William J. Robertson Son of R.M. and L.A. Robertson May 15, 1940 - May 15, 1940 8. Rafe Watkins Oct. 28, 1884 - Aug. 6, 1936 9. Mrs. Florence (Wells) Watkins Jan. 2, 1972 Age 85 years 10. Son of Leo and Leola Willie Mar. 7, 1939 - March 7, 1939 11. Rubin Ray Son of Leo and Leola Willie Aug. 1, 1942 - Aug. 2, 1942 12. Beverly Wells May 7, 1943 - May 7, 1943 13. Nadine Wells May 30, 1947 - Oct. 23, 1947 14. Vicki Wells May 28, 1955 - June 5, 1955 15. Elva Irene Guitreau June 12, 1919 - Mar. 21, 1936 16. Infant of Elva I. Guitreau 17. Vincent Marcellus Guitreau Nov. 10, 1880 - June 28, 1969 18. Ollie Redding Aug. 5, 1889 - Apr. 7, 1970 Row 2 1. Lizzie Jane Dau of B. And E.N. Wells Dec. 27, 1906 - Apr. 30, 1907 2. Stanley Gordon Son of James and Addie Gordon Dec. 23, 1924 - Oct. 31, 1926 3. Addie W. Gordon * Jan. 24, 1898 4. James M. Gordon Apr. 15, 1899 - Feb. 12, 1969 5. Arvin Ray Martin Son of C.E. and Thelma Martin Jan. 28, 1941 - Mar. 11, 1941 1 month, 11 days old 6. D.V. Ferguson Husband of M. Wells and M. Clark Aug. 25, 1888 - Apr. 24, 1961 7. Mary Wells Wife of D. Ferguson Sept. 3, 1892 - July 15, 1936 8. Monroe Wells Feb. 18, 1884 9. Wells Infant Sept. 21, 1904 - Oct. 2, 1904 10. Louisa Loflin Wells * Aug. 19, 1885 11. Donie Glen Martin Died Dec. 5, 1977 22 yrs., 6 months 16 dys. 12. Arnold Cleo Son of David and Elva Gordon Sept. 1, 1942 - Dec. 27, 1942 13. Ida A. Devaull Wife of Willie Gordon 1874 - May 22, 1943 14. Willie Gordon Husband of Ida Devaull Nov. 17, 1868 - Dec. 6, 1951 15. Carroll Kenny Gordon Apr. 7, 1939 - May 30, 1942 16. Ida Darlene Gordon Aug. 31, 1940 - Sept. 11, 1941 17. Arthur D. Gordon July 20, 1909 - June 12, 1959 18. Eloise Causey Gordon Hogg June 14, 1914 - Dec. 5, 1965 19. Gordon Infant Jan. 2, 1970 Row 3 1. Richard William Ryan Jan. 14, 1883 - Sept. 26, 1971 2. Sierra Glassock Ryan Mar. 23, 1887 - Sept. 18, 1939 3. Henry Earl Wells Aug. 16, 1931 4. Louise Hutchinson Wells Jan. 12, 1901 - Oct. 5, 1943 5. Henry Burton Wells Jan. 16, 1893 - Feb. 11, 1969 6. Zeigler Infant Aug. 6, 1955 7. Roy Bennett Died March 30, 1900 8. Mary Jane Palmer Bennett 9. Minerva Bennett Died Feb. 1900 10. Jim Bennett 11. Woods Infant 12. Hester A. Wells Aug. 18, 1899 - Nov. 4, 1959 13. Lawrence Wells June 16, 1890 - Sept. 20, 1975 14. Edlee Wells * Jan. 27, 1919 15. Hazel Jubin Wells * Oct. 29, 1923 16. Martinez Infant 17. Henry R. Martinez La. FFC HQ BRTY 117 FLD ARTY BN WWII May 22, 1923 - July 31, 1953 Row 4 1. Reuben Gay Son of M. And A. Murphy Sept. 16, 1940 - Jan. 16, 1941 2. Will L. Denmars Son of L. And N.M. Denmars Sept. 8, 1885 - Mar. 12, 1900 3. Susie Davison Jan. 24, 1893 - Apr. 10, 1934 4. Louis Denmar Sept. 9, 1847 - Nov. 20, 1934 5. Norah M. Fickling Wife of L. Denmars Jan. 22, 1853 - Jan. 17, 1900 6. Sheldon Farrell Miller Son of Mr. And Mrs. Berlin Miller Aug. 3, 1962 - Apr. 24, 1964 7. Katherine A. Dau of T.L. and P.M. Miller Feb. 7, 1947 - Sept. 3, 1947 8. Bosa E. Miller Husband of Grace Smith Nov. 16, 1889 - Mar. 22, 1962 9. Grace Smith Wife of Bosa Miller Nov. 22, 1893 - Dec. 5, 1962 10. Doris Odean Miller Dau of Grace and Bosa Miller Aug. 1, 1911 - Aug.24, 1968 11. Lloyd Valmond Salassi Oct. 3, 1915 - Sept. 1, 1977 12. Jacob D. Salassi July 21, 1889 - Oct. 30, 1965 13. Lela W. Salassi Aug. 25, 1894 - June 13, 1966 14. Hiram Edwin Smith La. 1st Cpl U.S. Marine Corps Korea Feb. 17, 1931 - Oct. 9, 1969 15. Mary Laverne Salassi Sept. 22, 1928 - Apr. 8, 1976 16. Ferguson Infant 17. Ferguson Infant Row 5 1. Neville Faye Hardy Dau of H. And A. Hardy May 11, 1945 - Aug. 10, 1945 2. Ruby A. Hardy Jan. 25, 1939 - Apr. 27, 1939 3. Herbert Hardy Husband of Mary Averett Apr. 23, 1874 - Dec. 13, 1942 4. Mary Averett Wife of Herbert Hardy Dec. 26, 1878 - Nov. 14, 1930 5. Mary J. Dau of J.S. and M.M. Hardy Apr. 2, 1903 - Apr. 11, 1903 6. Gurtru O. Dau of J.H. and M.M. Hardy Sept. 15, 1899 - Feb. 16, 1900 7. George W. Wells 1857 - 1899 8. Mary Addie Ficklin Wife of George Sartwell Dec. 1, 1867 - Oct. 19, 1948 9. Bertha O. Dau of A. And A.S. Wells Mar. 12, 1913 - Nov. 6, 1913 10. Clifton G. Sartwell May 21, 1884 - Nov. 30, 1970 11. John Sartwell Aug. 10, 1887 - Nov. 25 12. Lucinda Detries Sartwell Jan. 11, 1853 - Nov. 22, 1922 13. T.F. Sartwell Nov. 20, 1847 - May 27, 1905 14. Dopt Hardy Son of Sanders and Angeline Hardy 1879 - 1900 15. Ella Sartwell Hill 1871 - 1943 16. Angeline Wells Wife of Sanders Hardy 17. Andrew Wells 18. Wells Infant 19. Donald E. Parmelee Oct. 31, 1920 - Oct. 16, 1976 20. Reid Holden May 19, 1936 - Feb. 11, 1976 Row 6 1. John J. Ratcliff Husband of Laura E. Palmer July 8, 1874 - May 29, 1951 2. Laura E. Palmer Wife of John J. Ratcliff Oct. 8, 1873 - May 16, 1948 3. Elizabeth Ratcliff Wife of W.S. Palmer July 13, 1847 - Aug. 13, 1938 4. William S. Palmer Husband of Elizabeth Ratcliff C.S.A. Nov. 14, 1839 - Feb. 22, 1923 5. Arcess Dau of Louis and Alice Palmer Feb. 26, 1929 - July 15, 1929 6. Albert Son of Louis and Alice Palmer Oct. 16, 1918 - Sept. 7, 1919 7. Carlean Dau of Louis and Alice Palmer Sept. 6, 1917 - Oct. 2, 1918 8. Jeramiah N. Son of W.S. and E. Palmer Apr. 18, 1881 - June 12, 1885 9. Eddie P. Son of J.J. and L.E. Ratcliff Sept. 15, 1888 - Mar. 11, 1916 10. Rosa Ratcliff Wife of Otis Tate Mar. 24, 1911 - May 19, 1931 11. Enid Grace Hoover Dec. 29, 1932 - Jan. 16, 1933 12. Deloris Dau of Jack and Etta Ratcliff May 15, 1933 - May 16, 1933 13. Jewel Dau of Jack and Etta Ratcliff Dec. 17, 1937 - Mar. 31, 1938 14. Jackson Ratcliff Feb. 22, 1907 15. Henrietta Willie Ratcliff Aug. 1, 1901 - Nov. 11, 1922 16. Robert E. Palmer 1878 - 1953 17. Estetta M. Palmer 1885 - 1967 18. Juanita Palmer Reeves Apr. 24, 1913 - May 31, 1969 19. Thomas Son of Henry and Tennie Goings Sept. 10, 1950 - Sept. 10, 1951 20. Louis S. Palmer Husband of Alice Hayden Feb. 17, 1884 - Aug. 17, 1960 21. Alice Hayden Wife of L.S. Palmer Feb. 16, 1896 - Aug. 30, 1968 22. No Name (Infant) Row 7 1. Charles F. Blount Died June 12, 1975 101 yrs. 10 mos. 3 dys. 2. T.D. Blount Husband of Jane Ratcliff Nov. 4, 1827 - Sept. 28, 1907 3. Jane Ratcliff Wife of T.D. Blount Aug. 9, 1833 - Sept. 6, 1917 4. Mary May Ratcliff 5. Robert Ratcliff 6. Robert Ratcliff Son of Mary and Robert Ratcliff 7. William C. Martin 8. Sarah Martin 9. Infant of William C. And Mary Ann Martin 10. Mary Ann Ratcliff Martin Williford Mar. 23, 1839 - Jan. 16, 1900 11. William T. Martin Son of Mr. And Mrs. L.T. Martin Aug. 23, 1882 - June 24, 1903 12. L.T. Martin Husband of Miss C.S. Wells Oct. 11, 1858 - Nov. 27, 1928 13. Miss C.S. Wells Wife of L.T. Martin Aug. 8, 1856 - Oct. 11, 1929 14. Allen Martin Feb. 10, 1891 - Jan. 23, 1964 15. Lena Martin Aug. 5, 1890 - Nov. 7, 1969 16. Curtis Vincent Martin Aug. 28, 1894 - June 8, 1971 17. Idine Mary Martin Nov. 22, 1897 - Aug. 10, 1974 18. Baby Crotwell Son of Mr. And Mrs. Lyle Crotwell Apr. 3, 1947 19. Lyle C. Crotwell La. HMI U.S. Navy WWII and Korea July 3, 1922 - Nov. 8, 1968 20. Claudette McMorris Mar. 28, 1953 - mar. 28, 1953 Row 8 1. No Name 2. No Name 3. Ernest Ficklin July 1881 - Jan. 31, 1949 4. Hutchinson Infant 5. Hutchinson Infant 6. Mary L. DeMarse June 2, 1880 - July 14, 1953 7. Herman Therrton 8. John Ratcliff * 9. Ruth Ratcliff July 27, 1907 - Aug. 29, 1972 Row 9 1. Ferdinand Jubin Apr. 6, 1878 2. John Edler, Sr. 3. Louis (Montane) Edler July 22, 1872 4. No Name (Infant) Died 1899 5. Mary Jane Jubin (Demars, Loflin, Edler) July 22, 1829 - Mar. 5, 1898 6. Alexander Jubin Aug. 12, 1860 - 1896 7. Marie Alexander Jubin (Sophia) July 29, 1873 8. Harriett Loflin Nov. 28, 1860 - Oct. 22, 1862 9. Elizabeth Loflin Mar. 25, 1862 - Nov. 3, 1862 10. Sarah Melvina Loflin Dec. 28, 1864 - Oct. 20, 1867 11. Cleveland O. Loflin, Jr. Nov. 12, 1863 - Oct. 20, 1867 12. Cleveland O. Loflin, Sr. 1832 - Nov. 12, 1865 13. Louis Aguster Son of George Washington and Mary Martin Loflin June 22, 1889 - Sept. 24, 1890 14. George Washington Loflin Dec. 24, 1858 - Oct. 10, 1898 15. Mary Martin Mother of Louise, Amelia and Aguster Loflin Aug. 26, 1864 - July 17, 1928 16. Wick Wells Died May 5, 1925 17. Joseph Willie Husband of Eunice Wells Mar. 5, 1898 - Aug. 9, 1950 18. Alcess Lobell July 17, 1884 - Mar. 1, 1977 19. Emma Willie Aug. 19, 1888 - May 16, 1972 Row 10 1. Kate Martin Wife of Joseph M. Gordon Dec. 31, 1877 - Apr. 21, 1952 2. Joseph M. Gordon Husband of Kate Martin Aug. 8, 1880 - Sept. 12, 1961 3. Emma Josephine Gordon Died Mar. 17, 1972 66 yrs. 11 mos. 22 dys. 4. James R. Franklin Mar. 8, 1957 - Mar. 10, 1957 5. Sylvinus W. Shumway Died Apr. 23, 1952 Age 70 years 6. Phyllis Ann Willie Jan. 1, 1949 - Jan 1, 1949 7. Joyce M. Watts Jan. 31, 1901 - Nov. 3, 1953 8. Robert O. Watts, Sr. Jan. 4, 1898 9. Mildred Clark * 10. Vallie E. Clark Dec. 25, 1914 - May 11, 1973 11. Ellis E. Willie Oct. 18, 1910 - July 5, 1964 12. Irene E. Willie * Aug. 9, 1912 Row 11 1. Dicey Austin 2. Charles Austin 3. Henry Austin 4. John Austin 5. Williford Infant 6. Williford Infant Row 12 1. J.M. McNabb Mar. 11, 1858 - May 26, 1936 2. George Son of J.M. and A. McNabb Apr. 16, 1892 - Apr. 24, 1892 3. Charles L. Son of J.M. and A. McNabb Dec. 6, 1886 - Dec. 16, 1907 4. Jacob E. Son of S.M. and A. McNabb June 29, 1895 - Sept. 26, 1918 Died during WWII 5. Amelia Loflin Wife of Joseph M. McNabb Feb. 10, 1858 - June 26, 1921 6. Elliott H. Son of L. And B. McNabb Nov. 30, 1920 - Dec. 2, 1922 7. Jewel L. Dau of L. And B. McNabb Jan. 10, 1923 - Apr. 8, 1932 8. Berthan McNabb * 9. Robert Lee McNabb Oct. 1, 1897 - Mar. 13, 1975 10. Henry M. McNabb 1883 - 1962 11. Mattie A. McNabb 1884 - 1940 Row 13 1. Myrtis Martin Dearmond May 6, 1928 - Jan. 12, 1969 2. Julia R. McNabb Wife of L.H. Martin Mar. 31, 1893 - July 19, 1960 3. Louis H. Martin Aug. 11, 1886 - Apr. 27, 1942 4. Rita Martin Lobell McLin Aug. 19, 1885 - Jan. 3, 1939 5. Josephine Robertson Wife of J.M. Martin July 20, 1852 - Nov. 23, 1917 6. J.M. Martin Aug. 20, 1847 - Dec. 1, 1895 7. No Name 8. Arra Dau of J.M. and Josephine Martin Feb. 10, 1889 3 yrs. 7 mos. 9. Mary Rudolph Clark 1865 - 1884 10. Annie Jubin 1835 11. Annie Jubin 1874 12. Alton Son of J.E. and Agnes McNabb Aug. 5, 1923 - Aug. 20, 1938 13. Wallace H. Willie Feb. 28, 1911 - Apr. 20, 1973 14. Odesa Willie * 15. Jesse Demars, Sr. Jan. 2, 1890 - Aug. 14, 1962 16. Regina Demars 17. Howard Fredric Carber, Jr. Nov. 18, 1943 - Jan. 4, 1973 Row 14 1. Glory Dean Son of Mr. And Mrs. Elmo Demars Jan. 5, 1943 2. Effie Demars Sance 1888 - 1950 3. Jane Fickling Wife of F. Demars Feb. 22, 1856 - Feb. 11, 1917 4. Francois Demars Jan. 16, 1848 - June 2, 1934 5. Addie Demars Wife of N.J. Palmer Nov. 21, 1891 - Jan. 31, 1917 6. Mary Ficklin 1839 - 1904 7. Martha Ficklin Ratcliff Aug. 26, 1860 - Apr. 5, 1932 8. Ala May Sartwell 1913 - 1913 9. Ida G. German Wife of C.C. Sartwell Aug. 26, 1877 - Mar. 17, 1939 10. Mary Wife of Mike Hines 1817 - Feb. 25, 1905 11. Michael Hines July 16, 1826 - Mar. 10, 1906 12. Erastus Son of W.A. and Mary Clark Dec. 23, 1924 - Dec. 24, 1924 13. Albert Clark 1856 - 1948 14. Mary McNabb Clark Sept. 24, 1888 - Mar. 27, 1951 15. W.A. Clark Husband of Mary McNabb Apr. 16, 1884 - Feb. 7, 1959 16. Mrs. Etta F. Kesterson Clark 1896 - 1956 17. Eulon L. Robertson Age 31 years Row 15 1. Daniel (Donnell St. Cyr) 2. John Hutchinson Oct. 12, 1891 - Mar. 3, 1917 3. Agnes Burnice Dau of J. And F. L. Edler July 7, 1907 - Nov. 25, 1907 4. Norman Edler Son of John and Francis Edler Jan. 28, 1912 - Nov. 30, 1933 5. John Edler, Jr. Husband of Francis Bennett Feb. 6, 1875 - Apr. 23, 1936 6. Frances Bennett Edler Row 16 1. Francis Miller Rae Dec. 11, 1887 - June 26, 1932 2. Mrs. Henry Miller 3. Henry Miller 4. Mary Miller Nichols 5. H.W. Miller 1875 - 1914 6. Miller Infant 7. Miller Infant 8. Miller Infant 9. Miller Infant 10. Infant son of Mr. And Mrs. Abram Hoover June 24, 1927 - June 25, 1927 11. Geneva Miller Wife of Frank Miller Apr. 29, 1886 - Nov. 14, 1928 12. Abram H. Hoover R.T. 35 BN U.S. Guards WWI Apr. 30, 1887 - Sept. 13, 1954 13. Mary Teen Delatte 14. Evens Watkins 15. Maurice Watkins Feb. 10, 1888 - Mar. 26, 1967 16. Emily M. Watkins May 20, 1890 - Nov. 6, 1966 17. Brenda Elaine Dau of Mr. And Mrs. Irvin A. Hoover Nov. 11, 1969 18. Ernest W. Downing 1887 - 1940 Row 17 1. Carl Schofield Ratcliff Husband of Mary Watts Oct. 21, 1900 - Apr. 7, 1947 2. Pfc. Carl Floyd Ratcliff Son of Mr. And Mrs. Carl Ratcliff Dec. 25, 1925 - Sept. 10, 1945 Row 18 1. Hillery Samuel Hutchinson La. Pvt. 29 17 Div WWI Apr. 27, 1897 - Mar. 11, 1950