Lone Star Cemetery (New), Rapides Parish Louisiana Submitted by Jane Parker McManus ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** LONE STAR CEMETERY - Rapides Parish Directions: Take LA Hwy. 28 from Alexandria to Gardner, turn South onto LA Hwy. 121. Go to LA Hwy. 112 (Union Hill Road) just south of Hineston. Turn left here and continue for 3.7 miles to the Lone Star Baptist Church. Turn right on Padgett Road, just before the church. Cemetery can be seen from Hwy. 112. It is very large, fenced, and maintained by the church. Tombstone inscriptions were recorded from the right front in rows by Mary Parker Partain November 1991, and submitted by Jane Parker McManus Row 1: Carlock, Alva - 25 Apr 1895 / 15 Mar 1969, LA Pvt. Co. H 29 Inf. WW1 Carlock, Dellie B. - 1902 / 10 Nov 1989 [Double Stone] [2 unmarked infant burials - no information] Robinson, Horace C. - 18 Aug 1936 / 17 Aug 1977 Daddy Robinson, Infant of M&M Louis Robinson - 28 Sep 1935 [3 unmarked infant burials - no information] Row 2: Carrico, Carl R. - 18 Oct 1942 / 12 Jan 1990 Golemon, Leion Jeffie - 28 Feb 1884 / 17 Feb 1961 Father Golemon, Florence A. - 8 Sep 1907 / 8 Feb 1984 Mother [Above 2 markers are identical] [unmarked infant vault - no information] Golemon, Bonnie Margie - 9 Mar 1928 / 31 May 1968 Daughter Golemon, Arcola Robinson - 2 Oct 1913 / 11 Dec 1965 Golemon, Eugene V. - 18 Dec 1912 / 23 Jul 1982 [Above 2 markers are identical] [unmarked infant burial - no information] LeBlanc, Jerry Joseph - 21 May 1957 / 8 Dec 1982 Golemon, Karen Veronica - 26 May 1977, lived 11 hours Morrow, Diedra N. - [no dates, infant burial] Row 3: Warren, Thelma - 12 Mar 1926 [only date] Warren, Vinnie - 28 Oct 1896 / 17 Apr 1969 Warren, Charles L. - 11 Mar 1898 / 26 Oct 1986 Williamson, Jody Lynell - 19 Feb 1972 / 27 Mar 1989 Unruh, Donald L. - 25 Sep 1930 / 9 Nov 1990 Unruh, Clovis W. - 4 Nov 1931 [only date] [Above 2 stones are identical] Nolen, Noah - 10 Nov 1914 / 25 May 1986 Robinson, Trixie Alice Nolen, wife of Boyd Russell Robinson - 7 Nov 1935 [only date] Married 12 Nov 1980 Nolen, Edna O. - 14 Dec 1910 / 19 Jan 1981 Mother Nolen, Rev. Willie - 26 Jan 1907 / 13 Nov 1974 Daddy [Double Stone] Hodge, Mildred Elaine, daughter of M&M John Hodge - 24 Nov 1934 / 24 Nov 1938 Hodge, Myrtle Clara, daughter of M&M John Hodge - 15 Apr 1945 / 25 Jun 1945 Hodge, John Mitchell - 3 May 1902 / 20 May 1982 Hodge, Mattie Susie Teal - 21 Nov 1904 / 20 Sep 1991 [name & date from funeral marker] [Double Stone] - Wed 24 Dec 1925 Row 4: Meylian, James A. - 15 May 1904 / 19 Sep 1967 Daddy Anderson, Charles A. - 5 Oct 1923 / 15 Dec 1983, US Army WW2 Carruth, Leo E. - 30 Aug 1926 / 10 Feb 1963, LA AS USNR WW2 Farmer, Eric Neal - 22 Apr 1972 / 20 Oct 1978 Raven, Ida W. - 17 Aug 1902 / 24 Aug 1977 Mother [unmarked infant burial - no information] Johnson, Dale Ray - 28 Dec 1925 / 18 Jun 1979 Husband / Pop Row 5: Padgett, Beulah C. - 14 Sep 1910 / 8 Nov 1989 Padgett, Wm. Riley - 31 Oct 1905 / 10 Nov 1984 [Double Stone] Rutledge, Michael Kevin, infant son of Mrs. Carolyn Rutledge - 18 Jun 1974 / 30 Jun 1974 Teal, Willie C. - 31 May 1895 / 23 Aug 1982 Husband / Father / Papa Teal, Gussie C., wife of Willie C. Teal - 7 Oct 1896 / 26 Nov 1965 Wife / Mother [Double Stone] - Married 2 May 1919 Teal, Hardy R. - 31 Mar 1898 / 27 Jan 1980 Teal, Adelia Hilton - 31 Dec 1897 / [no dates] [Double Stone] Teal, Ralph P. - 28 Sep 1863 / 17 Dec 1938 Teal, Lettie S. - 24 Jan 1868 / 3 Nov 1958 [Double Stone] McGuire, Frank - 17 Dec 1905 / 21 Jan 1970 Dauzart, Jack - [no dates] Bledsoe, Jim - [no dates] Row 6: Graves, Ralph - Feb 1940 / Nov 1940 Johnson, Melissa Michelle - 3 Mar 1972 / 29 Sep 1973 Teal, Mary Clark - 24 Jun 1903 / 21 Oct 1991 [funeral marker only] Teal, Henry B. - 24 Nov 1890 / 29 Apr 1963 Father Teal, Louis C. - 22 Aug 1927 / 12 Mar 1972 Father Teal, Lois S. - 5 Apr 1937 / [no dates] Mother [Double Stone] Pickering, John R. - 6 May 1919 / 25 Dec 1971 Daddy [2 unmarked infant burials - no information] Davis, Lester - 9 Mar 1915 / [no dates] Davis, Selestine H. - 12 Nov 1912 / 21 Feb 1990 Wife / Mother [Double Stone] - Married 13 Jan 1937 Hebert, Gertrude Sarah - 15 Feb 1952 / 17 Aug 1987 Row 7: Johnson, Elizabeth - 5 Apr 1897 / 5 Sep 1978 Johnson, Charles E. - 19 Jun 1891 / 15 Jul 1976 [Double Stone] Robinson, Clinton W. - 14 May 1912 / 21 Nov 1971 Robinson, Altha P., wife of Ben Robinson - 19 Aug 1891 / 4 May 1971 Mother Robinson, Ben C., husband of Altha P. Robinson - 12 Aug 1885 / 16 Mar 1980 Father [Double Stone] Robinson, Clarence E. - 16 Jun 1919 / 12 May 1976 Dad Robinson, Jennifer Lin - 25 Aug 1964 / 26 Aug 1964 Robinson, Ginger A. - b&d 12 Aug 1963 Robinson, Diane - 22 Jun 1960 / 23 Jun 1960 Robinson, Infant son of M&M Spencer Robinson - b&d 22 Jan 1951 Row 8: Richard, Maggie Lorena - 12 Jun 1915 / 13 Mar 1989 Richard, Millard - 8 Jun 1913 / [no dates] [Double Stone] Golemon, Mary R., wife of Alfred T. Golemon - 5 Feb 1911 / [no dates] Golemon, Alfred T., husband of Mary R. Golemon - 21 Apr 1913 / [no dates], T4 Sgt. WW2 Vietnam [Double Stone Robinson, Rosa E. - 26 Jan 1888 / 24 Dec 1972 Robinson, Wade W. - 20 Feb 1883 / 21 Jul 1954 [Double Stone] Robinson, Archie - 31 Oct 1924 / 10 Dec 1973 Hucke, Becky E. - 19 Apr 1908 / 7 Nov 1981 Mother Sermons, Wash - died 11 Apr 1956, 78 yrs Grandpa Yelverton, Oleene Sermons - 3 Aug 1931 / 24 Aug 1969 Mama Yelverton, Wallace Lee - 17 May 1930 / 14 Sep 1976 Father Yelverton, Holly Jackson - 3 Dec 1954 / 28 Sep 1986 Jack Golemon, Rickey Lane - 11 Jul 1959 / 1 Oct 1974 Row 9: Delcour, Banford H. Jr. - 8 Aug 1924 / 13 Jun 1970, LA Pfc. US Marine Corps WW2 Delcour, Delton - 13 Dec 1962 / 7 Sep 1983 Counts, Marvin Eugene - 29 Jun 1931 / 9 Apr 1988, SFC US Army Vietnam Counts, Genevieve C. - 18 Jul 1937 / [no dates] [Double Stone] Sermons, Annie D. - 23 Oct 1900 / 9 Jan 1985 Mother Sermons, Robert J. - 4 Dec 1904 / [no dates] Father [Double Stone] Robinson, Maggie A. - 9 Feb 1906 / 22 Jan 1985 Robinson, John H. - 25 Jul 1898 / 12 Dec 1983 [Above 2 stones are identical] Robinson, Reed - 18 Aug 1938 / 6 Nov 1978 Father Robinson, Randy, infant son of M&M L. C. Robinson - 9 May 1951 Row 10: Tanner, Edward K. - 17 Sep 1905 / 14 Jun 1981 Father Tanner, Bonnie S. - 4 Feb 1915 / [no dates] Mother [Above 2 stones are almost identical] Tanner, Everette H. - 17 Sep 1940 [only date] Son [This marker is identical to Bonnie Tanner's stone] Sasser, Sam D. - 1875 / 1962 Sasser, Emma C. - 1881 / 1970 [Above 2 stones are identical] Sasser, Charley H. - 1910 / 1989 Father [Double Stone - no inscription on 2nd side] Rush, Earl - 7 Aug 1919 / 4 Jan 1976 Pop Rush, Corean - 7 Aug 1921 / [no dates] Mom [Double Stone] Row 11: Gray, Lorretta Ann - 8 Jun 1939 / 30 Jul 1979 Mother Turney, Mary Ceola Dousay - 2 Jun 1925 / 7 Jan 1985, Sgt. US Army WW2 Mother Robiinson, Elsie Mae - 15 Sep 1926 / 25 May 1980 Robinson, Edward H. - 24 Jan 1918 / 5 Jul 1980 [Double Stone] - Married 27 Apr 1941 Sasser, Bobbie - 17 Aug 1944 / 18 Feb 1975 Mamma [Double Stone - 2nd side not inscribed, except for Daddy] Sasser, Harold Alton - 18 Mar 1937 / 19 May 1959 Sasser, Lee - 8 Nov 1911 / [no dates] Sasser, Stella M. - 4 Jan 1902 / 12 Jun 1980 Mamma [Double Stone] Farmer, Gladys - 22 Nov 1917 / 23 Oct 1987 Momma Farmer, Wilburn W. - 22 Apr 1915 / [no dates] [Double Stone] Farmer, Elmer Mathew - 23 Jan 1944 / 7 Jan 1967 Potter, Virginia - 19 Aug 1873 / 28 Dec 1958 Lowry, Marshal M. - 2 May 1918 / 2 Dec 1976, Pfc. US Army WW2 Daddy Lowry, Eunice A. - 4 Oct 1911 / [no dates] Mother [Double Stone] - Married 22 Sep 1955 Anderson, Rylie B. - 18 Nov 1893 / 16 Nov 1973 Anderson, Tishie W. - 20 Aug 1907 / 30 Jun 1987 [Double Stone] Weatherford, Rose G. - 22 Dec 1880 / 3 Jun 1963 Weatherford, Charles W. - 3 Feb 1881 / 27 Apr 1971 [Double Stone] Golemon, Lemuel - 29 Jul 1925 / 7 Sep 1986, Pvt. US Marine Corps WW2 Goodman, Nancy Alice - 1902 / 1949 Golemon, Mrs. J. W. - 1880 / 1943 Mother Golemon, James W. - 11 May 1880 / 21 Apr 1965 Dousay, James M. - 30 Jan 1918 / 15 Jan 1989 Row 12: Vail, Joy Bennett - died 1 Feb 1990, 58 yrs. [funeral marker only] Perkins, Virginia Rose Bennett - 13 Jul 1933 / 17 Aug 1989 Mother Bennett, Mike - 14 Jul 1890 / 3 Dec 1944, LA Pvt. 75th Coast Arty. Bennett, Pearl W. - 1902 / 1939 Bennette [sic], Louie - 1 Jan 1922 / 25 Jun 1950, LA Tec. 5, 894th TD Bn. WW2 Weatherford, Roland G. - 22 May 1897 / 13 Mar 1957, WW1 Daddy Smith, Bertha Geneva Robinson Weatherford - 9 Jan 1905 / 27 Mar 1988 Mama [Double Stone] - Married 27 Aug 1920 Weatherford, Marie Simmons - 27 Aug 1928 / [no dates] Weatherford, Rev. Roland G. Jr. - 18 Mar 1926 / 6 Nov 1987 [Double Stone] - Married 25 Aug 1945 Bradley, Robert E. - 1942 / 1978, Sgt. US Army Vietnam Bradley, Estell - 1910 / 1948 Mother Bradley, Robert Q. - 1900 / 30 Nov 1978 [vault & funeral marker only] [identical vault to one above with unreadable funeral marker] Cunningham, Audrey - 24 May 1943 / 5 Nov 1964 Daughter Weatherford, William - 29 Mar 1900 / 5 Nov 1963 Daddy Weatherford, Susie G. - 7 Nov 1904 / 22 Jan 1984 Mother [Above 2 stones are identical] [2 infant vaults with unreadable funeral markers - no information] Chevalier, Richard G. - 8 Dec 1951 / 25 Sep 1978 Davis, William W. - 14 Jun 1889 / 13 Mar 1969 Davis, Fostena McK. - 31 Jan 1896 / 20 Mar 1977 [Double Stone] Davis, Harles - 24 Sep 1921 / 27 Feb 1991 Davis, Jessie L. - 14 Jul 1903 / 3 Jun 1968, LA Pfc. US Army WW2 Davis, Marvin - 3 Sep 1922 / 5 Jul 1975 Davis, Tiny W. - 21 Jul 1886 / 2 May 1982 Mother