Salem Cemetery, Section Three Northwest of Livingston, 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. 5S R. 4E SW 1/4 SE 1/4 Section 7 1980, Published by Edward Livingston Historical Association, Inc., P.O. Box 67, Livingston, La. 70754-0067. Source: Information compiled by Willie Smart Higginbotham, Rt. 1, Livingston, 70754 on June 8, 1978. *Still Living Oldest birth date from inscription: Lucinda Falks (Row 6, No. 1) 1879 - 1962 Oldest burial date from inscription: Infant May (Row 2, No. 1) Nov. 7, 1954 Row 2 1. Infant May Nov. 7, 1954 2. Terry Clyde May Jan. 18, 1962 - Jan. 20, 1963 3. Barbara Ann Alford June 13, 1958 - June 27, 1978 4. Geraldine C. Alford 1938 - 1970 5. Infant No Name 6. Sibley Infants (Twins) Mar. 6, 1963 7. John Carl Sibley Feb. 6, 1917 - Mar. 24, 1970 8. Laura Bernice Sibley * Sept. 6, 1893 9. Allen Sibley Jan. 11, 1893 - Dec. 20, 1969 10. Alex Jones * Aug. 24, 1914 11. Alice Mae Jones Apr. 3, 1928 - June 17, 1975 12. Lisa Ruth Jones (Infant) Jan. 28, 1963 13. Joe Reid Martin Sept. 23, 1897 - Dec. 23, 1965 14. Everett V. Mullin Ind Bkr I USNR WWII Feb. 14, 1904 - Oct. 27, 1967 15. Claudia M. Mullin Oct. 23, 1902 - Nov. 5, 1968 16. Alva S. Cowart Dec. 5, 1910 - Dec. 8, 1973 Row 3 1. Frankie Swetledge 1917 - 1960 2. Frank Svetlecic (Swetledge) 1884 - 1969 3. John Swetledge May 6, 1889 - Jan. 7, 1963 4. Lavada Jones Swetledge Nov. 1, 1892 - Feb. 6, 1964 5. F. Jones Swetledge Pfc. U.S. Army WWII 6. Jimmy Lynn Swetledge June 24, 1959 - June 9, 1973 7. Marilyn Joyce Palmer Feb. 19, 1961 - Sept. 10, 1961 8. Clinton Allen Palmer Dec. 7, 1913 - July 15, 1962 9. Nancy L. Palmer Nov. 15, 1885 - July 15, 1963 10. Benjamin C. Palmer June 6, 1878 - Dec. 13, 1965 11. B. Alton Palmer * June 26, 1921 12. Robert Earl Arnold Sept. 15, 1917 - Mar. 5, 1973 13. John B. Martin, Jr. La. A2C U.S. Air Force Dec. 11, 1934 - Apr. 28, 1966 Row 4 ENDS AT ROAD Row 5 1. Ovis Wilton Glasscock Oct. 18, 1903 - Jan. 28, 1956 2. Frank S. Bryant Jan. 15, 1964 - Feb. 3, 1964 3. Bobby D. Spillman May 4, 1948 - June 17, 1969 4. Forest B. Spillman Aug. 3, 1908 - July 7, 1962 5. Lizzie Sibley Spillman * Feb. 8, 1912 6. Keri Lee Jones Dau of Jerry and Karen Jones Dec. 13, 1971 - Apr. 11, 1972 7. Lois Mack Wascom June 3, 1907 - Apr. 25, 1972 8. O'Neal E. Wascom May 11, 1905 - Feb. 18, 1968 Row 6 1. Lucinda Falks 1879 - 1962 2. Elmer May (Buddy) Dec. 28, 1930 - Nov. 26, 1963 3. Thomas S. Hardy Feb. 11, 1929 - May 15, 1968 4. Velma M. Hardy * Nov. 17, 1929 5. Elzie Coward La. Pvt. Sanitary Corps WWI June 18, 1895 - Oct. 24, 1965 6. Luke Zachery Jan. 21, 1974 95 yrs. 10 mos. 5 dys. 7. Melba Nireau Wascom Jan. 1, 1950 - Mar. 16, 1965 Row 7 1. Samuel J. Raney Nov. 26, 1886 - July 25, 1958 2. Baby Gutbier 1977 3. Bertha B. Graham Dec. 19, 1895 - Feb. 9, 1977 4. David Graham Mar. 9, 1893 - Dec. 7, 1969 5. Sidney Leon Graham La. S I USNR WWII Nov. 19, 1917 - Jan. 6, 1964 6. Adnell W. Graham June 9, 1897 - June 23, 1961 7. Elizabeth Ann Lott Hull Wife of Charles G. Hull Apr. 17, 1937 - Dec. 1, 1964 8. Percy Lott Feb. 15, 1913 - Feb. 14, 1976 9. Maggie K. Lott * Apr. 17, 1908 Row 8 1. Clay Elliot Raney La. Pvt. 2 Cas Det Ideve BN WWI Feb. 28, 1892 - Apr. 30, 1959 2. Willie L. Cook Nov. 20, 1914 - oct. 30, 1969 3. Yvonne Marie Avants Blount Dau of Lola Young Avants Aug. 21, 1938 - Oct. 26, 1965 4. Lola Young Avants * May 10, 1914 5. Roy Rogers Avants Son of Lola Young Avants June 3, 1943 - Mar. 31, 1967 6. W.W. (Bill) Biggs, Sr. * Aug. 30, 1910 7. Nellie Mae Biggs Nov. 17, 1912 - Dec. 27, 1974 Married Feb. 2, 1929 8. Harold D. Cowart La. Sgt. Co. C 65 Inf. WWII Sept. 19, 1920 - Dec. 19, 1971 9. Jon Mathew Cowart Nov. 7, 1963 - Nov. 9, 1963 Row 9 1. Janice Milton Oct. 23, 1960 - Nov. 4, 1960 2. Rhoda K. Miller (Infant) July 4, 1963 Row 10 OPEN Row 11 1. David H. Avants July 1960 - July 1967 Row 12 1. Bobby N. Wilkerson * July 13, 1930 2. Vertrena G. Wilkerson Jan. 6, 1928 - Feb. 26, 1969 Row 13 1. Arthur David Meade June 16, 1892 - Jan. 15, 1973 Row 14 1. Eric Thomas McClendon (Infant) Son of Nina McClendon Oct. 13, 1977 2. Benjamin D. Ferguson 1904 - 1965