Davis Crossing Cemetery, Rapides Parish Louisiana Submitted by Jane Parker McManus ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Directions: From Alexandria, take US Hwy. 165 south to the center of Glenmora. At the caution light in Glenmora, turn right (west) onto LA Hwy. 113 and go toward Pitkin. Continue approximately 3.5 miles to Davis Crossing Baptist Church located on the left side of the highway. This new, very small burial ground is about an acre in size, is fenced, and located to the left of the Church. Tombstone Inscriptions were recorded as approached in April 1993 by Mary Parker Partain, and updated 13 September 1996 by Jane P. McManus. Gillespie, Carry V. - 30 Jan 1909/20 Jul 1982 Strickland, Crecie - 16 Feb 1893/5 Feb 1987 Mother Thrasher, Martha E. - 15 Jun 1895/25 Jun 1992 Mother [infant vault - no inscription] Davis, Theodore Roosevelt - 26 Nov 1936/26 Dec 1991 [funeral marker] Chelette, Merritte O. - 6 Jul 1921/28 Jun 1987 [slab] [Dad - on flowers] Goldberg, Thelma Hargrove - 22 Oct 1923/4 Apr 1985 Winegeart, Richard & Karen - 17 Apr 1979/?17? Apr 1979 [this funeral marker is located in corner of cemetery] McElwee, Francheska Lynn - ? Sep 1977/22 Mar 1980, 2 yrs. [funeral marker]