Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Second 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., 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 copyright to these works. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Directions: South of Highway 10 from Darlington Community, 9 miles west of Greensburg, La. COURTNEY Price Born Feb 3, 1910 Died May 7, 1970 Arminta C. Born Feb 18, 1911 Emmitte Evans, Sr. Born April 8, 1932 Died Nov 25, 1969 VENABLE (Their pictures) J.D. Aug 26, 1909 Mar 19, 1961 Jane H. Armstrong June 13, 1900 ARMSTRONG Fred M. Armstrong Mississippi Seaman 2 C1. U.S.N.R.F. U.S.S. Cheyenne Oct 11, 1896 Nov 11, 1931 VENABLES MOTHER Gertrude H. 1868 - 1950 FATHER George W. 1854 - 1924 BANKSTON (Mason) William Cyrus Born Aug 17, 1903 Died Dec 16, 1969 (Eastern star) Johnnie Calvit June 23, 1900 CALVIT Irene Thompson Born July 1, 1859 Died April 7, 1931 John Stephen Born March 16, 1858 Died Feb 7, 1930 "In loving memory of dear Mother and Father" W.L. Bazoon Born May 18, 1881 Died Sept 17, 1962 Eudora C. Bazoon Born Feb 15, 1873 Died Aug 15, 1960 Annie H. Bazoon Born Oct 28, 1856 Died Sept 8, 1938 Simpson G. Bazoon Born Sept 9, 1857 Died Apr 1, 1925 Jesse J. Bazoon Born Mar 7, 1821 Died July 2, 1914 TALBERT Percy Earl Born Aug 6, 1904 Died Feb 13, 1958 (Space for wife, living Jan 1973) CALVIT Samuel A. Calvit Born June 25, 1891 Died Jan 11, 1964 Lucy Newsom Calvit Born Jan 26, 1897 Died Aug 5, 1972 Emma Mizell Day Born Aug 20, 1884 Died Aug 13, 1947 Joseph R. Day Born Apr 21, 1890 Died Aug 30, 1955 Nina V. McKinney Born Apr 6, 1904 Died Apr 19, 1923 James Bernard Newman Born Nov 18, 1927 Died Apr 4, 1949 Infant of Mr. & Mrs. Jesse B. Newman Aug 2, 1924 Jane Buch Wife of T.D. Buch Born Oct 12, 1832 Died Oct 11, 1906 (Hand clasp head of stone) Ann Elizabeth Thompson Born June 23, 1866 Died Mar 11, 1931 Keturah McKinney 1901 - 1966 Willie H. Venable 1898 - 1949 (Hand clasp) Mary P. Wife of W.H. Venables, Jr. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. C. Raiford Born Apr 23, 1876 Died Oct 27, 1918 "I shall rise" Harry E. McLean Born Feb 24, 1885 Died July 14, 1949 LEE Edwin Wright Born Sept 17, 1900 Died Mar 1, 1968 Helen Powell Born Nov 24, 1901 MCLEAN Eugene Butler Born Mar 17, 1876 Died June 15, 1959 Nannie Mae Fletcher Born May 1, 1882 Died May 10, 1968 Samuel J. Abbott 1857 - 1943 LEONARD (Sisters) Minnie E. Born Aug 8, 1872 Died Jan 29, 1945 Clara E. Born Jan 19, 1885 Died Feb 17, 1956 WOMACK J.R. Womack Born (?) 10, 1871 Died May 3, 1940 "Thy trials ended, They rest is won" Lizzie Nelettie Wife of J.R. Womack Born Mar 7, 1875 Died Feb 7, 1923 "Having finished life's duty, She now sweetly rests" WOMACK Emmette Talmadge Born July 22, 1900 Died April 2, 1960 (Cecile) Wilson Woodrow Redmond Born Dec 20, 1919 Died Feb 26, 1937 "Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal" "Into Thy Hands I commend my Spirit" Luke: 23-46 REDMOND Willie R. Jan 15, 1888 Oct 14, 1970 Minnie F. Born Mar 13, 1897 PERKINS Charlie D. Born (?) 2, 1878 Died April 14, 1919 Annie Redden Born June 13, 1885 Died Mar 27, 1950 Freiler Redden Born Dec 10, 1904 Died Nov 15, 1960 Mrs. Lena R. Perkins Born Aug 23, 1875 Died Feb 13, 1948 "Gone but not forgotten" Millard Perkins Born Feb 6, 1875 Died Feb 27, 1943 "He is at rest in Heaven" Maude E. Sanders Born June 12, 1849 Died Oct 3, 1897 "A tender Mother and a faithful friend" George L. Venable Born Apr 3, 1925 Died Apr 21, 1925 Dixie Womack McLean Born Mar 1, 1887 Died Nov 21, 1972 PERKINS Geo. Hamp Born Apr 2, 1900 Died Sept 26, 1963 "Gone but not forgotten" Ella Mae Bridges Born June 26, 1904 (These names are a later update: ) Cecile Womack Born May 18, 1890 Died Jan 13, 1978 Minnie Redmond Born March 13, 1897 Died Oct 8, 1982 Ella Mae Perkins Born June 26, 1904 Died Nov 1, 1982 Emmette Evans Born April 18, 1932 Died Nov 25, 1969 Clifton Redmond Born May 30, 1925 Died Dec 2, 1975 Copied by: Audrey Lea Covington Blades, 1964 The following was taken from the Bible at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church in the Darlington, La. community: Died February 6, 1905, at 1:45 p.m., at her residence in Darlington, La., Mrs. Maria Taylor Pipkin, wife of Judge L.M. Pipkin, aged 73 years, 6 months and 18 days She died in Beauty like a rose bloom from its parent stem She died in Beauty like a pearl dropped from some diadem; She died in Beauty like a boy along a moonlit lake; She died in Beauty like the song of birds amid the brake, She died in Beauty like the snow of flowers dissolved away She died in Beauty like a star lost on the brow of day She lived in Glory like the night gems Set round the silver moon She lived in Glory like the Sun amid the blue of June. Her remains were buried in the Clinton-Pipkin Cemetery about 1 mile northwest of Darlington Methodist Church, Chipola, La., Feb 19, 1905 at 12m--- Copied by: Audrey Lea Covington Blades, 1964 WESLEY CHAPEL METHODIST CHURCH Update: 10/15/87 By: Peggy Pevey & Inez B. Tate Jessie Wilmer Davis Oct 28, 1909 Nov 6, 1985 Janie Redmond Davis Jan 8, 1926 "Memories live forever" Willie R. Redmond Jan 15, 1888 Oct 14, 1970 Minnie F. Redmond March 13, 1897 Oct 8, 1982 "We will meet again" "Into thy hands I commend my spirit" ************************************************ File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/sthelena/cemeteries/wesley.txt