Longview 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 LA Hwy. 28 east and go 3.0 miles past LA Hwy. 116 (Esler Field Road). Turn right onto Parish Road 1207 and continue to the Buckeye community until you pass the school. The well-maintained cemetery is on the left side of the road by the church. Burials face the church. Tombstone inscriptions were recorded in rows from the front by Mary Parker Partain, May 1992. Row 1: Burnette, Baby - [no dates] Goff, Chas. Anthony - 24 Mar 1980/16 Sep 1982 Reeves, William R. - 7 Sep 1886/30 Aug 1958 Reeves, Sarah J. Cain - 9 Dec 1889/16 Jan 1983 [Double Stone] Burnette, Amelia Reeves - 27 Sep 1908/7 May 1977 Reeves, Fremont - 2 Nov 1912/11 Mar 1959 Reeves, Norma L. - 20 Jan 1921 [only date] Ryder, Thoas Alphonse - 18 Dec 1893/24 Jan 1987 Ryder, Emma Wilbanks - 24 Oct 1895/4 Sep 1972 [Double Stone] Wilbanks, J. Martin - 1885/1961 Wilbanks, Sallie J. - 1889/1979 [Double Stone] Carmouche, John Herman - 12 Aug 1911/28 May 1974 Carmouche, Lottie Price - 23 Aug 1905/24 Jul 1986 [Double Stone] Woodson, Jewell P., wife of Jeff Woodson - 24 May 1913/[no dates] [Married] 4 Dec 1970 Woodson, Jeff P. - 3 May 1909/29 Mar 1990 Woodson, Bertie R. - 26 Sep 1912/6 Aug 1970 [Double Stone] Paul, Thomas Jeffie - 10 Dec 1914/[no dates] Paul, Kathryn Virginia - 25 Feb 1927/7 Jan 1977 [Double Stone] Hughes, George Link III - 3 Jul 1967/7 Feb 1978 Son of George & Joan Hughes Kilgo, Lillie Mae - 8 May 1899/18 Aug 1969 Mother Jenkins, Ira Shawn - 29 Jan 1967/3 May 1968 Jenkins, Calvin Lee - 29 Aug 1944/29 Oct 1967 Jenkins, Harrison Lee - 30 Apr 1920/16 Dec 1970, LA AS US Navy WW2 Row 2: Carmouche, Peggy Jo - 8 Nov 1937/5 Apr 1989 Mother Carmouche, Harvey Joe - 13 Jul 1937/[no dates] Father [Double Stone] Sasser, Ralph H. - 5 Feb 1925/[no dates] Sasser, Hattie P. - 15 Sep 1921/8 May 1983 Mama [Double Stone] Reeves, Calvin C. - 18 Aug 1925/22 Nov 1982 Reeves, Alva Eugene - 26 Jan 1927/9 Jul 1970 Reeves, Ilene Poston - 3 Apr 1929/[no dates] [Double Stone] Row 3: [from the left] Borland, J. Edgar - 9 Jul 1912/11 Feb 1981 Father Borland, Iona Crews - 21 Jul 1911/[no dates] Mother [Double Stone] Hicks, Ida Elizabeth - 17 Oct 1917/[no dates] Mother Hicks, J.B. - 20 Jul 1912/7 May 1991 Father [Double Stone] - Married 25 Aug 1938 Whatley, Bill W. - 10 Mar 1902/30 May 1977 Father Whatley, Gusta H. - 14 Jun 1911/27 Dec 1990 Mother [Double Stone] Row 4: [from the left] Miller, Henry M. - 19 Nov 1899/1 Dec 1974 Miller, Joseph A. - 8 Nov 1904/21 Jul 1969 Miller, Velma M. - 4 Jan 1903/[no dates] [Double Stone] Miller, Thomas L. - 26 Sep 1901/17 Aug 1981 Miller, Ira R. - 9 Nov 1899/22 Mar 1971 [Double Stone] Cooper, Willard E. - 14 Sep 1924/[no dates] Cooper, Inez Paul - 7 Apr 1921/19 Aug 1986 [Double Stone] Paul, Mary Jane - 15 Feb 1899/4 Jun 1979 Mother Paul, Elmus - 15 Aug 1895/2 Jan 1972, LA Pvt. Co.B 48th Mg. Bn. WW1 [Double Stone] Poston, Harriet Paul - 23 Apr 1903/9 Jan 1987 Mother Poston, Frank - 12 Sep 1896/17 Sep 1986 Father [Double Stone] Daniel, Katie Ryder - 21 Aug 1897/24 Apr 1988 Daniel, Lodewic D. - 18 Jul 1900/14 Jul 1983 [Double Stone] Jackson, Emma Rae - 19 Feb 1910/3 Oct 1976 Jackson, Vollie M. - 18 Nov 1911/[no dates] [Double Stone] Row 5: [right to left] Miller, Miss Thelma B. - 6 Mar 1930/12 Mar 1992 [funeral marker] Miller, Clarence M. - 31 Jan 1901/3 Oct 1978 Miller, Mary P. - 24 Feb 1908/16 Oct 1974 [Double Stone] Ham, Luther Benjamin - 2 May 1907/14 Aug 1976 Ham, Lennie Paul - 30 Oct 1914/[no dates] [Double Stone] Linzay, Clyde - 13 Apr 1929/[no dates] Linzay, Shirley - 3 Feb 1934/25 Oct 1984 Mom [Double Stone] - Married 21 Aug 1954 Jenkins, Martha M. - 14 Sep 1919/[no dates] Mother Jenkins, Robert C. - 15 Oct 1913/1 May 1990 Father [Double Stone] Jenkins, Robert Dustin - 8 Dec 1980/26 Dec 1980 Aycock, Keith E. - 14 Jan 1958/1 Aug 1973 Crews, Patrick - 12 Dec 1974/13 Dec 1974 Infant son of Rodney & Jo Lynn Crews Crews, Carl Rodney Sr. - 16 Feb 1946/1 Apr 1985 Son of Albert & Ibbie Price Crews, Married Jo Lynn Gordon 18 Mar 1966 Melder LA Foster, Lorena Frank - 20 Nov 1928/10 Jun 1984 Mother Foster, Kelsie - 24 Sep 1922/[no dates] Father [Double Stone] - Married 23 Feb 1946 Aymond, G.A. - 11 Aug 1910/9 Nov 1985 [Double Stone - 2nd side not inscribed] Price, Gracie R. - 24 Jul 1912/24 Sep 1972 Price, Raymond L. - 18 Jun 1911/5 Nov 1985 [Double Stone] Paul, Beatrice F. - 3 Mar 1918/26 May 1981 Paul, Dewey H. Sr. - 22 Dec 1916/[no dates] [Double Stone] - Married 7 Sep 1935 Bonstell, Infant son of Linda Bonstell - 5 Jan 1977 Row 6: [left to right] Vestal, Jack P. - 1 Apr 1904/6 Jul 1980 Vestal, Sedonia B. - 28 Mar 1882/23 Jun 1976 [above 2 burials have identical stones] Renda, Donald Lee - 16 Apr 1957/15 Oct 1991 [funeral marker] Deville, Michael Lave - 21 Jul 1909/[no dates] Daddy Deville, Gladys Celeste - 25 Apr 1912/10 Feb 1981 Mommy [Double Stone] - Married 18 Jul 1931 Row 7: [left to right] Price, Benjamin F. - 16 Oct 1902/31 Jul 1968, LA Phm.3 US Navy WW2 Price, Wilma A. - 26 May 1906/21 Aug 1985 Mother [Double Stone] Newcomb, Francis Homer - 4 Nov 1918/17 Feb 1981, US Army WW2 Korea Newcomb, Kathleen B. - 12 Nov 1936/11 Jan 1986 Mother Smith, Donald Ray Jr. - 26 Feb 1972/21 Jul 1987 Edmonds, Eugene Joseph - 3 Jan 1926/22 Apr 1992 [funeral marker] Edmonds, Essie Crooks - 9 Mar 1925/8 Sep 1988 Ryder, Joseph W. - 27 Dec 1898/29 Jun 1980 Husband/Father/Grandfather Ryder, Rosa J. - 10 Aug 1904/1 May 1986 Wife/Mother/Grandmother" [Double Stone] Johnson, John Marshall - 30 Jun 1906/21 Apr 1980 Father Linville, David E. - 25 Nov 1939/18 Sep 1980 Hopkins, Steven Warren - 3 Oct 1951/31 Mar 1981 Sayer, Carl Anthony Jr. - 9 Jul 1961/10 Oct 1975 Ryder, Evan G. - 4 Oct 1948/1 Dec 1966 Son Ryder, Terry L. - 12 Jun 1956/6 Jun 1979 Son Row 8: [right to left] Scull, Harry A. - 6 Jun 1923/21 Jan 1958 Ryder, Ava Poston - 12 Sep 1900/9 Apr 1988 Ryder, Garland H. - 26 Aug 1894/6 Jun 1966 Belgard, Ryan Payne - 25 Jul 1975/26 Jul 1975 Son Lusted, Mary S. - 8 Jul 1902/1 Jul 1975 Stalter, Shirley E. - 16 Aug 1932/15 Feb 1958 Daddy Stalter, Charles B. - 29 Aug 1939 [only date] Son Stalter, Francis A. - 25 Aug 1909/24 Feb 1972 Stalter, Floria P. - 20 Oct 1912/10 May 1987 [Double Stone] Chopatin, Rebecca M. - 24 Jan 1906/8 Feb 1985 Fowler, Barbara Ann - 21 Apr 1948/14 Mar 1979 Mother Fowler, Theron A. - 27 Aug 1943/[no dates] Father [Double Stone] Dubroc, Joseph J. - 28 Dec 1908/16 Jul 1960 Bardwell, Hazel D. - 7 Jul 1917/[no dates] Dyer, Ollie A. - 17 Mar 1897/1 Dec 1986 Mother Crooks, Watson H. - 16 Mar 1918/6 Sep 1972 Crooks, Thomas J. - 25 Dec 1882/21 Nov 1959 Crooks, Tennie P. - 3 Sep 1892/4 Mar 1961 Doughty, Mae Eunice Crooks- 1 Oct 1922/16 Aug 1988 Wife of John L. Doughty Sr. Paul, Finnie D. - 20 Feb 1885/3 Feb 1963 Mother