Pine Ridge Cemetery, Sixth Ward, St. Helena Parish, La. File prepared by Deandra Norred Pardue This cemetery is taken from the book, St. Helena Parish Cemeteries,1914-1987 Published by the St. Helena Historical Association, Inc. Address: Rt. 1 Box 131; Amite, La. 70422 The LaGenWeb Archives would like to express their thanks to the Association for giving us permission to put these cemeteries online. The society retains the copy right to these works. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Directions to cemetery: East from Highway 441 on Highway 440, no guide needed. (Old funeral home marker, can't read) Son of Martin L. Husser, Jr. Nov 1956 Dec 13, 1959 ""What we keep in our memory is ours unchanged forever" Margie Rhea Webb Sept 25, 1932 Nov 11, 1946 John Duncan Phillips 1872 - 1941 Ouida Phillips Bailey Feb 26, 1904 Mar 8, 1941 "A tender mother and a faithful friend" MOTHER Fannie Phillips Aug 6, 1869 Mar 11, 1948 Arthur L. Phillips Aug 21, 1890 Nov 5, 1952 "At Rest" PHILLIPS Thomas Frank July 3, 1908 Apr 14, 1962 Corean Robinson 1916 - (Eastern Star) PHILLIPS Mary Jordan 1913 - (Eastern Star) Robert Elmore Oct 24, 1899 Jan 6, 1969 (Mason) Robert E. Phillips Louisiana SSGT US Army World War I Oct 24, 1899 Jan 6, 1969 YOUNG MOTHER Myra Bond 1886 - 1973 FATHER Walter J. 1891 - 1941 Alice Irene Infant d/o Jesse C. & Vivian Young June 26, 1939 Walter Euliss Infant s/o Jesse C. & Vivian Young Nov 30, 1942 Mar 6, 1943 WILLIAMS Euliss R. Nov 1, 1890 Mar 4, 1956 Johanna P. Jan 30, 1894 Nov 28, 1970 Hugh Williams Feb 20, 1920 Oct 23, 1933 WILLIAMS "Tread softly for an angel band doth guard the silent dust and we can safely leave our boy, Our darling in thou trust" Jesse Jr. Inf. s/o Mr. & Mrs. M.J. Phillips Mar 27, 1917 Mar 30, 1917 Richard E. Phillips Jan 1, 1928 Jan 2, 1928 John I. Phillips Sept 3, 1930 Sept 5, 1930 "In His will is our peace" PHILLIPS Sadie Grace Jan 9, 1900 Nov 12, 1968 Madison Jeffie Aug 30, 1896 July 17, 1947 Caroline Ann Garner Sept 28, 1948 Oct 29, 1949 "Our Darling" Infant d/o Mr. W.C.L. & Jewell Phillips Born & died July 2, 1919 Mattie Marie d/o Mr. & Mrs. Walter Thompson July 15, 1928 Feb 2, 1929 Nancy A. Phillips Wife of W.S. Blades Aug 8, 1883 July 11, 18?? Myrtis B. Reininger July 9, 1899 June 6, 1934 "Called Back" PHILLIPS James Blaine June 21, 1892 Feb 25, 1969 Annie Lindsey July 7, 1890 Aug 4, 1968 Susanna Lee d/o Mr. & Mrs. Lee Travis Mar 12, 1937 Sept 27, 1937 "Our Darling" Allen Cyril s/o Mr. & Mrs. Lee Travis Apr 29, 1930 Mar 13, 1932 "Our Darling" "Come ye blessed" To the memory of M.M. Phillips Apr 24, 1836 Feb 11, 1909 FATHER Clyde Lea Phillips Aug 2, 1922 Nov 28, 1958 "We will meet again" Sudie Rimes Phillips Sept 30, 1925 "Who have loved each other" Son of Monroe & Bettie Thompson Oct 13, 1914 Feb 16, 1915 "Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven" Joyce Elaine Hurst Feb 4, 1930 May 7, 1933 "Little angel" GRICE H. Charlie Dec 28, 1902 Apr 9, 1976 Married May 17, 1930 WIFE Lola Phillips May 17, 1905 PHILLIPS John Irvin Feb 20, 1878 Dec 19, 1943 Susanna Beatty Aug 9, 1872 June 17, 1949 "God would not have made ties so strong to break them in Eternity" PHILLIPS William T. July 7, 1898 Mar 8, 1973 Lottie Marie mar 26, 1903 Nov 28, 1964 Geo. W. Amacker 1883 - 1943 "Gone but not forgotten" Etta Thompson Amacker 1886 - 1969 "Gone but not forgotten" John H. Thompson 1854 - 1926 "Gone but not forgotten" "Come ye blessed" Sacred to the memory of Nancy Jane Thompson July 10, 1872 Nov 14, 1908 John M. Infant s/o J.H. & N.J. Thompson Nov 27, 1901 June 19, 1902 (Two foot stones, at one foot stone is a funeral home marker) Elbert I. Thompson 1907 - 1966 (McKnealy Fun. Home marker) "Baba" Ella Y. Smith Mar 30, 1883 Mar 24, 1968 Jesse T. Smith Oct 21, 1902 Oct 23, 1902 Melton Alva Young Oct 21, 1901 July 11, 1962 Eva Day Young Nov 19, 1907 Alphonse Norman s/o Mr. & Mrs. W.M. & A.G. Young July 15, 1901 Aug 3, 1904 "Gathered Home" Jesse Ernestine d/o W.M. & A.G. Young July 12, 1899 Aug 3, 1905 "With Christ in Heaven" "Bob" Robert Lee Young Nov 7, 1912 Jan 4, 1926 YOUNG MOTHER Christine Alford Oct 16, 1879 June 11, 1945 FATHER William Marion Nov 28, 1878 Dec 3, 1946 Mirgall R. Travis s/o Mr. & Mrs. Edgar Travis Dec 14, 1940 Aug 7, 1941 "How soon fades the tender flowers" Lorena Elizabeth Jackson Oct 3, 1895 Apr 11, 1935 W.B. Jackson 1898 - 1948 FATHER Thomas J. Jackson Dec 31, 1871 Mar 10, 1953 MOTHER Mary C. Jackson Oct 3, 1873 Aug 20, 1955 ROGERS James L. 1884 - 1949 Martha P. 1892 - Ivy Day May 11, 1899 May 12, 1966 Mollie Donahue 1877 - 1957 "Our Mother" Clifton E. Donahue Louisiana Pvt. Co D82 Inf. TNG BN World War II Jan 25, 1909 Jan 11, 1955 Infant s/o Mr. & Mrs. J.W. Strickland July 23, 1923 "Sweetly sleeping" Infant s/o Mr. & Mrs. J.W. Strickland Nov 7, 1921 "Sweetly sleeping" DAY William B. Jan 17, 1871 Apr 20, 1956 Josephine Day Jan 4, 1872 Dec 10, 1961 Elmer Lee Day Apr 21, 1918 May 4, 1947 "At Rest" Mattie Strickland w/o W.C.L. Phillips Aug 6, 1887 Jan 29, 1918 "Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God" Burton Strickland Jan 11, 1890 Jan 9, 1908 "God's will; not ours be done" Bettie Strickland w/o Clarence L. Hutchinson Jan 16, 1884 Jan 4, 1904 "Gone in her young years afar from her cares" Ida B. Taylor w/o J.J. Strickland May 25, 1858 Jan 5, 1909 "God's will; not ours be done" Jeptha J. Strickland Apr 19, 1855 Jan 27, 1920 "His memory is blessed" Jeptha J. Strickland, Jr. Feb 3, 1896 Jan 27, 1920 "May he rest in peace" Emmie Strickland Aug 21, 1898 Oct 19, 1974 (McKnealy Fun. Home marker) Vallie H. Bridges 1905 - 1906 Durbin Hilburn Mar 11, 1923 June 8, 1931 "Asleep in Jesus" EAST Nancy Viola June 4, 1881 Mar 7, 1964 "Gone but not forgotten" William Ingram July 23, 1878 May 24, 1944 EAST Bettie 1883 - 1956 Floyd 1883 - 1963 Ogle Marie d/o Mr. & Mrs. W.L. Guy 1902 - 1905 "At Rest" Mary J. Hutchinson w/o W.L. Guy Jan 12, 1882 Aug 21, 1908 "Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep, from which home ever waits to ??" Stanley Davis Day Feb 5, 1910 Nov 27, 1936 "At Rest" Arthur A. s/o J.E. & M.E. Donahue Nov 4, 1907 Nov 14, 1907 "Thy will be done" James s/o Mr. & Mrs. J.E. & M.E. Donahue June 22, 1915 Oct 7, 1916 "A precious loan returned" In memory of J.E. Donahue Oct 3, 1876 Feb 17, 1926 BLADES William Oscar June 13, 1903 Nov 3, 1962 Ellen Rimes Sept 3, 1908 Feb 5, 1973 "What we keep in our memory is ours unchanged forever" YOUNG Helen Bridges June 26, 1919 Apr 30, 1951 Willie M. Mar 10, 1906 Aug 7, 1951 PHILLIPS Monroe Aug 11, 1876 Jettie Oct 31, 1876 Nov 7, 1964 "A devoted father and mother" Arnette P. White d/o Mr. & Mrs. Monroe Phillips Jan 1, 1917 Jan 31, 1948 "Our Darling Daughter" Pierce Phillips Mar 19, 1913 Aug 23, 1936 "The fairest flower we fondly love, How soon it fades and dies" GRAY Nettie Phillips July 4, 1906 James M.W. Apr 4, 1896 May 29, 1972 Charles T. Phillips 1897 - 1973 (McKnealy Fun. Home marker) Emily C. Phillips Feb 7, 1915 Sept 25, 1927 "Another little angel before the Heavenly throne" Dicy (Queen) Phillips May 6, 1840 Oct 25, 1919 Augusta Phillips Fluker June 6, 1855 Mar 31, 1920 James P. Fluker Nov 20, 1848 Aug 22, 1933 MOTHER Willie Jane Johnson 1889 - 1948 "She was the sunshine of our home" Nina Young Bridges Dec 10, 1907 Feb 25, 1975 William O. Bridges Mar 25, 1905 June 8, 1962 Mattie Louise d/o M.P. & Eva Young Aug 12, 1929 "Of such is the kingdom of Heaven" Lela Ada Cotten w/o M.P. Young Apr 18, 1884 Nov 22, 1919 "How many virtues from the noblest moment of her memory" MAMA (MA-MA) Johanna A. Young 1866 - 1955 YOUNG R.M. May 28, 1856 Nov 13, 1926 Ann Phillips May 1, 1851 Nov 16, 1923 Married Jan 2, 1877 Lilly I. Young w/o W.J. Bridges Apr 8, 1881 Apr 23, 1905 "Jesus said I am the resurrection and the life, He that believeth in me tho' he were dead, yet shall he live. John 11-25" W.J. Bridges s/o J.J. & M.J. Bridges Spet 6, 1880 Apr 5, 1908 "Dear parents do not grieve for me, Prepare to follow me" Frank Bridges 1930 John Gray, Jr. June 1, 1893 July 5, 1908 "Another angel before the Heavenly throne" Nannie Wildblood Gray Apr 2, 1890 Jan 12, 1938 "At Rest" John Gray Jan 17, 1867 Mar 19, 1946 "At Rest" Sarah Black Gray Dec 1, 1856 Dec 10, 1925 "At Rest" James M. Gray June 9, 1930 Nov 1, 1932 "Our loved one" Velma G. Gray Feb 26, 1943 Mar 2, 1948 "Our darling" "Our Darling" Lilla May Norline Jackson Sept 20, 1915 Apr 14, 1918 "A precious loan returned" BABY "To my daughter" Lillian Irene Jackson May 16, 1898 Jan 18, 1916 "The angels called her" BRIDGES Mary Donahue w/o W.D. Bridges Apr 14, 1881 May 26, 1952 "At Rest" Wm. Day Bridges Sept 25, 1881 Nov 24, 1946 W.D. s/o W.D. & M.A. Bridges May 5, 1906 July 18, 1907 "Suffer little children to come unto me" Daniel Edwards Brabham "God doeth all things well" July 16, 1901 June 1, 1948 BRABHAM Emma Lee July 30, 1915 Willie H. July 20, 1899 May 1, 1962 Ronald Cleon Brabham May 21, 1942 Oct 6, 1967 MOTHER Mary Watson Blades Nov 19, 1914 May 24, 1962 Kenneth A. Blades 1948 - 1976 J.O. Blades Jan 5, 1902 April 7, 1945 "Gone but not forgotten" C.S. Blades Nov 14, 1906 July 5, 1931 "Gone but not forgotten" MOTHER Emma Donahue w/o W.S. Blades July 25, 1878 Oct 11, 1963 "Our Mother" Mary M. Goynes w/o W.R. Blades Jan 17, 1856 March 10, 1912 "In after times we will meet her" W.R. Blades 1847 - 1948 J. Willard s/o J.A. & Viola Blades Dec 24, 1915 Nov 19, 1920 "Safe in the arms of Jesus" BLADES Viola Blades Feb 11, 1886 July 3, 1973 "Rest, sweetly rest" Joseph Abner Blades June 21, 1887 Jan 17, 1929 J.J. Bridges Jan 10, 1855 June 23, 1931 M. Josephine Bridges Nov 30, 1852 Feb 6, 1950 "What more could God give than parents like them" Martha Ann d/o Mr. & Mrs. C.B. Watson 1940 - 1940 "Sleep on sweet babe and take thy rest, God called thee home, He tho't it best" John Benton Watson Aug 17, 1944 Nov 24, 1945 "Sleep on and take thy rest, God called thee home, He tho't it best" Wm. N. Bates Sept 4, 1880 Dec 15, 1926 "There is a vacant chair in our home that never can be filled" Julia S. Bates Mar 16, 1906 Jan 14, 1939 "She was the sunshine of our home" MOTHER Evie M. Bates Jan 23, 1884 Mar 17, 1956 "Asleep in Jesus" D.L. McGehee Mar 18, 1834 Jan 6, 1905 "Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for Thou are with me" MOTHER Martha Susan McGehee Aug 20, 1888 May 19, 1915 "She was the sunshine of our home" Simpson H. McGehee Sept 30, 1870 May 9, 1947 "At Rest" MOTHER Mary E. McGehee Carruth Birch Sept 8, 1874 Sept 7, 1964 FATHER Louis Venable Carruth Feb 3, 1864 Apr 10, 1907 Robert L. Carruth, Jr. Dec 31, 1898 Mar 20, 1976 John Monroe Brumfield Feb 16, 1950 July 21, 1973 "'Til the 12th of never" Seven graves, two vaults in one row. Center one reads: Monroe W. Brumfield Feb 20, 1872 Apr 10, 1936 "Thy life was beauty, truth, goodness, love" Martha Rutland June 12, 1843 Aug 13, 1917 Asa Rutland Oct 7, 1823 Sept 17, 1905 (Four vaults) D. Seaton Watson Aug 22, 1877 Mar 16, 1960 Addie L. Mar 17, 1888 Jan 29, 1971 Two funeral home markers - can't read first; other reads: Meta L. Carruth Apr 8, 1974 Age 79 years Cullen Ray Cullen (I think they mean Cotton) 1913 - 1976 (Funeral home marker) Martin A. Brumfield Sept 2, 1901 Oct 10, 1964 BRUMFIELD Sylvia M. 1937 Alma O. Brumfield w/o J.E. Watson 1897 - 1940 Infant son of Alma & Julius Watson 1937 Julius E. Watson May 31, 1893 Nov 14, 1972 "His name is blessed" Barbara Ellen Smith Mar 25, 1933 Sept 22, 1964 BRUMFIELD Jewell July 11, 1904 July 26, 1962 "We shall meet again" Walter Mar 22, 1894 "Have loved each other" "Shorty" Kluchin Webb Feb 16, 1915 Feb 26, 1975 "How great Thou art" Edith Ann d/o Mr. & Mrs. J.K. Webb 1938 - 1938 Ouida Nixon Webb Sept 22, 1891 July 15, 1972 "Wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother" William E. Alford 1912 - 1964 Mrs. Annie Lea Alford Aug 16, 1909 June 4, 1974 (Funeral home marker) Freddie H. Alford Dec 5, 1949 Sept 15, 1974 "My beloved husband" (Three other graves on this row) Pearl Morgan Watson Jan 31, 1902 June 7, 1953 "Gone but not forgotten" WATSON FATHER James H. Mar --, 1882 Sept 26, 1947 MOTHER Martha McGehee Sept 8, 1874 Oct 1, 1962 Mary Ann Morgan Feb 14, 1847 Mar 26, 1907 "God's finger touched her and she fell asleep" Meta Easley Carruth Mar 10, 1895 Apr 8, 1974 Ellison McGehee Carruth Nov 26, 1891 Augusta Watson Day July 2, 1879 May 14, 1970 Bobbie Watson Addison Feb 18, 1887 Sept 19, 1966 "In loving memory" Rev. Edgar R. Smith Aug 17, 1918 Nov 15, 1969 Irene B. Raymond mar 29, 1898 May 10, 1970 (One grave, no marker) David Bradley Bennett Aug 31, 1967 "In loving memory of" Susie Day Fauls Nov 17, 1914 Oct 16, 1974 STRONG James Nelson May 4, 1890 May 8, 1968 James N. Strong Louisiana Pvt World War I May 4, 1890 May 8, 1968 Carrie Jackson Aug 1, 1902 Brent Miller Apr 15, 1949 Apr 17, 1972 "Brief, brave, glorious was his young career" (One grave, no marker) MOTHER Gracie Bryant Robinson July 17, 1900 Jan 6, 1976 "She was loved by God and man" PHILLIPS Jimmie B. Phillips, Jr. Nov 3, 1918 H. Pauline Robinson June 27, 1923 July 7, 1976 PHILLIPS Jule Wilson Feb 26, 1915 Aug 31, 1975 "Gone but not forgotten" Betty Bond Jan 25, 1920 Update: 10/28/87 By: Inez B. Tate Randall Gene Chase, Jr. May 6, 1961 June 8, 1981 "Darling we miss thee" Charles T. Phillips March Charlie Grice Dec 28, 1902 Apr 9, 1976 Married May 17, 1930 Lola Phillips May 17, 1905 Clyde Lea Phillips, Jr. Sept 16, 1955 June 3, 1979 "To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die" Eula P. Travis Nov 3, 1908 Sept 19, 1979 "Wife, mama & ma" Married July 27, 1925 Lee Travis Aug 31, 1907 "Husband, daddy & pa" Nettie Travis Stelle Mar 28, 1935 Dec 3, 1982 "Mama, ma-ma, baby" Troy Rip Morris June 3, 1976 Dec 24, 1978 "Pa's little man" William M. Morris 1926 - 1984 Jesse Clayton Young Mar 31, 1917 Jan 30, 1985 Vivian Williams Young Apr 9, 1918 Antoinnette B. St. Romain Jan 30, 1931 Mar 4, 1977 Married June 24, 1950 J. Sharkey St. Romain Feb 1, 1925 Gracie Bryant Robinson July 17, 1900 Jan 6, 1976 "She was loved by God and man" H. Pauline Robinson Phillips June 27, 1923 July 17, 1976 Jimmie B. Phillips, Jr. Nov 3, 1918 Set 1, 1983 Jule Wilson Phillips Feb 26, 1915 Aug 31, 1975 Betty Bond Phillips Jan 25, 1920 "Gone but not forgotten" John Irvin Phillips Jan 7, 1937 Dec 23, 1984 Wed Aug 24, 1957 Floy Dell Sanders Dec 25, 1938 Norma B. Sanders Feb 11, 1906 Aug 1, 1987 Donald E. Sanders Dec 8, 1897 Aug 26, 1987 "Memories guide the hand of love" Hillary S. Glasscock Pvt. US Army WWII Jan 4, 1913 Feb 14, 1982 Leslie T. Despas Aug 23, 1938 Oct 4, 1985 US Navy "Memories live forever" Mrs. Maude Phillips Penny 1916 - 1987 (Funeral home marker) Mary Elizabeth Day Oct 3, 1921 Nov 20, 1981 "In loving memory" Joseph Watson Day Aug 16, 1910 May 17, 1982 Gay Ann Shales Pedraz Aug 11, 1942 Apr 24, 1984 "Forever in our hearts" Charles E. Broom 1900 - 1987 Julius Aymon Watson Oct 11, 1917 Oct 22, 1985 Married Dec 21, 1948 Dorothy Stokes US Army WWII "In Thee O Lord have I put my trust" Update: 10/28/87 By: Esther McCoy ROGERS James L. 1884 - 1949 Martha P. 1892 - 1981 Melvin G. Nation Pvt US Army WWII July 1, 1910 May 28, 1986 Donald Audis Day Apr 11, 1948 May 30, 1983 Emmie Smith Wife of Jeptha Strickland, Jr. Aug 21, 1891 Oct 19, 1974 Willye Pearl East Oct 15, 1916 May 21, 1980 Joseph Victor Blades Aug 25, 1905 Feb 5, 1983 {Corrected from Nov 6, 1976 by Elizabeth Blades Mcqueen, butterflyjmcqueen@yahoo.com, daughter of Joseph Victor} BLADES Arthur Dolor May 30, 1911 May 21, 1979 Marie Travis Feb 26, 1913 Gracie Blades Cotton Jan 5, 1911 Aug 6, 1982 Cullen Ray Cotton Nov 13, 1913 Oct 26, 1976 T. Sgt. US Air Force World War II Kenneth A. Blades Apr 1, 1948 Nov 6, 1976 Jerry Y. Bates Aug 28, 1915 July 6, 1980 Alma Carruth Lee Sept 24, 1876 Jan 3, 1984 BRUMFIELD Gertrude Brown Apr 27, 1908 Sept 20, 1985 John Alfred Oct 8, 1907 May 2, 1984 Robert Lee Carruth Dec 31, 1893 Nov 19, 1976 Julius E. Watson May 31, 1893 Nov 14, 1972 Alma Eva Watson Feb 3, 1913 Dec 12, 1985 Martha Irene Watson Sept 12, 1902 Apr 3, 1986 Annie D. Alford Aug 16, 1919 June 4, 1974 Freddie A. Alford Dec 5, 1947 Sept 15, 1974 "Shorty" Kluchin Webb Feb 16, 1915 Feb 26, 1975 Launa Mae Smith Oct 13, 1927 Oct 18, 1985 Rev. Edgar Smith Aug 17, 1918 Nov 15, 1969 Irene B. Raymond Mar 29, 1898 May 10, 1970 Edgar J. Raymond Apr 30, 1927 Sept 6, 1976 Ellison McGehee Carruth Nov 26, 1891 Nov 11, 1983 Meta Easley Carruth March 10, 1895 April 8, 1974 Gladys Melton Westerhaus Apr 27, 1894 Oct 3, 1980 Nathan Robert Allen April 6, 1895 Aug 16, 1968 Mamie Carter Allen May 16, 1889 Feb 21, 1960 ************************************************ File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/sthelena/cemeteries/pineridg.txt