Durbin Cemetery, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by Don Johnson, 1998 Prepared by Carolyn Brumfield Henderson Updated by Belford Carver, October 2, 2000 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ DURBIN CEMETERY (WHITE SECTION) Located approx. 2 1/2 miles west of Independence, LA north of LA 40 on West Durbin Road. It is about 0.4 of a mile from LA Hwy 40, south side, eastern section. Sec 38, T5, R7. Copied by Polly and Ronald Evans, January 19, 1997 Prepared by Carolyn Brumfield Henderson Rows are numbered from west to east, graves listed from north to south Updated by Belford Carver, October 2, 2000 Row 1 WILLIE N. LEGGETT November 16, 1909 February 18, 1910 Son of G. & C. Leggett ETHEL MAY LEGGETT May 16, 1904 April 25, 1907 Daughter of G. & C. Leggett BEATRICE BARNES September 6, 1903 April 21,1907 Daughter of C. W. & Ida Barnes JOHN B. BARNES December 18, 1906 May 30, 1910 Son of C. W. & Ida Barnes LEVELL BARNES WHIDDON MORRIS January 30, 1910 December 4,1985 DAVIS E. WHIDDON August 6, 1906 April 24, 1979 STEVE J. LEWIS November 14, 1940 February 23, 1994 MARIE LEWIS 1910 - 1969 LEMUEL J. LEWIS 1914 - 1968 OTTO W. LEWIS 1918 - 1965 Row 2 MRS. HELEN PURVIS July 25, 1903 January 7, 1994 FRED H. PURVIS January 5, 1889 September 5, 1966 EMLEY C. PURVIS 1883 - 1923 WILLIAM F. PURIVS No dates Son of Emley & Fred Purvis COURTNEY Q. PURVIS July 1, 1908 March 11, 1910 JUANITA BARNES February 15, 1918 March 2, 1918 Dau of C. W. Barnes IDA LEGGETTE BARNES October 19, 1878 April 1, 1935 W/o C. W. Barnes CHARLES W. BARNES October 13, 1879 December 22, 1972 Row 3 JOHN WARREN EVANS September 26, 1931 August 12, 1986 US Army, Korea, Vietnam ELTON LEWIS EVANS July 2, 1952 September 9, 1970 US Army, Vietnam LINDA DIANNE LEWIS May 8, 1949 May 15, 1949 Daughter of Betty Evans ROBERT L. VICKNAIR 1935 - 1996 GENE EVANS November 18, 1909 MERRILL EVANS December 19, 1910 December 13,1987 Row 4 DOROTHY EVANS BLADES December 25, 1927 July 29, 1976 BRENDA STARKEY GORDON May 20, 1949 March 27, 1977 DELIA GARON EVANS August 14, 1902 May 27, 1992 CHRISTOPHER DAVID EVANS February 16, 1899 August 28, 1982 US Marines, WW I MAE BOUILLON EVANS May 31,1898 May 3, 1990 DARLING M. EVANS August 22, 1900 August 15, 1984 Mason D. T. EVANS September 10, 1877 April 13, 1938 MAYMIE J. PACKWOOD EVANS December 27, 1882 July 31, 1925 W/o D.T. Evans LITTLE MAY EVANS May 26, 1912 May 26, 1912 Daughter of D.T. & Mamie Evans INFANT SON OF Mr. & Mrs. D. T. Evans July 6,1921 July 6, 1921 VERGES FAMILY PLOT BARBARA LEWIS MASON 1947 - 1986 UNMARKED GRAVE Row 5 DORIS BERGERON December 30, 1939 July 13, 1940 LILLYE WALLACE BERGERON October 11, 1920 Wed: Dec 15, 1936 WILTON J. BERGERON July 16, 1914 October 1, 1991 ROSALLA WALLACE TONEY May 28, 1901 March 23, 1945 W/o M. P. Toney MOSELLA WALLACE 1872 November 29, 1950 ADA QUAVE WALLACE January 8, 1901 July 21, 1981 MORGAN WALLACE March 4, 1895 December 2, 1950 LOUIS W. HAGAN August 10, 1912 January 19, 1956 US Army, WW II EMMY RAINEY GILL July 21, 1909 September 15, 1990 NORMAN GILL June 11, 1906 July 31, 1974 DUPONT FAMILY PLOT DOSS FAMILY PLOT Row 6 OTTO L. MAURER August 26, 1885 March 2, 1943 OLLIE RAINEY MAURER January 24, 1895 November 15, 1970 PRESTON R. MALONE 1919 - 1944 LOUELLA FLETCHER McKNIGHT February 24, 1908 March 20, 1999 HOUSTON G. McKNIGHT December 2, 1908 June 6, 1977 CARLOS F. McKNIGHT 1930 - 2000 RODNEY CARL McKNIGHT March 29, 1957 February 11, 1986 EMMETT FLETCHER January 10, 1904 August 20, 1962 US Army, WW II BETTY PAYNE FLETCHER 1880 - 1963 J. R. FLETCHER 1896 - 1970 LILLIE RAINEY SHARP May 4, 1903 February 13, 1989 ESCO SHARP August 30, 1907 March 8, 1993 FANNIE MAE KERWIN August 6, 1900 January 4, 1980 JAMES JOSEPH KERWIN May 25, 1896 March 23, 1951 Row 7 MILTON R. LEE December 10, 1935 March 31, 1936 OTIS W. LEE August 12, 1911 November 25, 1966 DORETHEA FLETCHER LEE August 29, 1911 March 1, 1996 MARGARET FLETCHER August 11, 1877 October 29, 1954 FRANCIS M. FLETCHER December 25, 1874 October 15, 1962 WILBERT A. FLETCHER July 11, 1914 November 12, 1955 US Army, WW II BESSIE FLETCHER June 24, 1908 BOB FLETCHER January 17, 1903 August 7, 1990 ROBERT FLETCHER, JR. Pfc US Army WW II Aug 8, 1927 - Jul 14, 1999 Wm. RAINEY No dates RAY PIERRE February 4, 1937 December 15, 1964 NITA MARIE MAURER June 3, 1943 June 27, 1950 MARY VIOLA MAURER January 22, 1922 MARION OTTO MAURER, SR. April 4, 1919 August 19, 1980 WILLIAM LEROY STEPHENS September 7, 1919 February 23, 1983 US Army, WW II MARGARETTE ANTHONY August 20, 1914 November 10, 1993 CHARLEY ANTHONY November 25, 1907 April 27, 1993 CAROLYN SUE SHARP August 4,1960 March 23, 1979 Row 8 THOMAS RAINEY, SR. January 10, 1871 June 18, 1941 THOMAS RUDOLPH RAINEY July 19, 1909 November 12, 1973 LEOLA SHARP RAINEY April 20, 1911 September 1, 1990 LUTHER L. RAINEY August 19, 1922 March 12, 1945 US Army, WW II IVY M. DURBIN November 19, 1888 July 3, 1914 E. B. DURBIN February 18, 1911 May 18, 1911 Son of Ivy & Isola Durbin JOSEPH B. BRADY March 14,1871 August 5, 1948 ANNIE DYKES BRADY February 24, 1873 June 23, 1959 JAMES ALBERT BRADY December 7, 1910 September 14, 1953 CHARLES O. BRADY January 7, 1907 August 28, 1971 US Army, WW II CHARLES F. HYDE June 7, 1919 December 27, 1969 US Army, WW II JODY O. LAMBERT February 27, 1979 June 11, 1979 Row 9 VERNIE RAINEY COLEMAN HYDE March 11, 1925 April 10, 1996 BERNICE M. STAFFORD February 13, 1905 April 17, 1987 WALTER RAINEY May 31, 1893 September 14, 1954 ALTON RAY RAINEY Dec 24, 1935 - Feb 4, 2000 DOROTHY A. DURBIN October 10, 1855 March 20, 1905 WILLIE RAINEY March 15, 1907 January 23, 1965 MARGURETTE RAINEY September 30, 1936 October 18, 1936 MARGIE RAINEY September 30, 1936 October 9, 1936 EMPTY VAULT Row 10 FLOYD S. HOOVER October 13, 1898 June 3,1965 US Army, WW II JOHN A. HOOVER November 2,1870 September 29, 1931 H/o Mary E. Ware MARY ELEZENE WARE HOOVER May 10, 1877 November 26,1923 W/o John A. Hoover MANERVA A. DURBIN WARE December 23, 1840 April 6, 1903 W/o W. W. Ware WILLIAM W. WARE October 24, 1836 October 21, 1905 RUSSELL HOOVER January 22, 1905 June 24, 1905 S/o A & M E Hoover LILLARD WARE May 2, 1900 April 24, 1904 W/o J.D. & A. L. Ware ALICE HEADEN WARE November 19, 1867 January 2, 1903 W/o J. D. Ware PHILIP WARE December 12, 1901 May 11, 1902 S/o J. D. & A. L. Ware ETHEL HOOVER June 1,1900 June 29, 1900 D/o J. A. & M. E. Hoover INFANT SON Of J. D. & A. L. Ware April 12,.1895 June 10, 1895 MARTHA I. WARE May 10, 1877 May 19, 1881 D/o W. W. & M. A. Ware SUSAN W. WARE April 3, 1871 June 10, 1876 D/o W. W. & M. A. Ware ELLEN DURBIN May 15, 1864 April 24, 1886 W/o E.B. Durbin E. B. DURBIN February 3, 1860 September 6, 1910 UNMARKED GRAVE ALTHEA JONES February 16, 1916 February 14, 1933 MARY MASSEY MANCUSO December 29, 1945 November 12, 1991 MARY ANN JONES July 8, 1894 July 25, 1983 FRANK JONES April 22, 1884 October 19, 1953 MARY MORGAN SMITH April 27, 1913 April 18, 1980 OSCAR HULON MORGAN May 12, 1893 July 27, 1950 JEARLDEAN HINSON June 1, 1933 April 14, 1935 Row 11 MOLESA A ROBERTSON July 25, 1830 November 24,1900 W/o David T. Robertson N. B. MORGAN May 2, 1853 April 23, 1904 SARAH M. MORGAN 1857 - 1942 BERTHA I. BLUE January 26, 1896 May 26, 1929 ALLEN LEE BLUE In unmarked grave ETHEL M. SHAFFETT May 25, 1933 December 1, 1934 MARVIN SHAFFETT February 21,1936 September 16, 1936 JOHN EVANS KINCHEN 1879 - 1937 WILLIE MORGAN KINCHEN 1886 - 1975 JOHN ALLEN SHAFFET MARY ELLEN SHAFFETT July 2, 1942 July 4, 1942 SHARON ANN SHAFFETT May 29, 1946 March 9, 1950 Row 12 MONTEIL DURBIN McELVEEN October 28, 1925 December 24, 1965 DENNY BROOKS McELVEEN, JR. November 16, 1956 December 24, 1965 YETTA GOSS DURBIN June 15, 1897 December 24, 1965 ROBERT CLAYTON DURBIN September 22, 1893 December 24, 1965 JULIA A. MACK October 7, 1856 December 8, 1953 W/o H. S. Durbin H. S. DURBIN September 9, 1849 July 31, 1926 PAULINE S. DURBIN June 30, 1869 April 17, 1951 L. W. DURBIN December 23, 1844 May 24, 1909 WILLIE DAVIS September 2, 1901 September 1, 1908 S/o W. J. & C. E. Davis AMANDA L. CARR March 23, 1852 February 28, 1903 W/o N. B. Carr EMMA L. DURBIN December 13, 1865 April 17, 1901 W/o E. B. Durbin MARGARET DURBIN November 9, 1842 May 14, 1911 SUSAN DURBIN April 25, 1821 May 27, 1902 W/o James Durbin JAMES DURBIN February 17, 1820 September 1, 1889 SARAH DURBIN April 25, 1857 August 6, 1888 Row 13 ROBERT DURBIN 1897 - 1933 LOUIS A. DURBIN 1888 - 1933 OPHELIA DORIS DURBIN October 6, 1925 May 10,. 1927 D/o James & Irene Durbin SARAH SCHENK DURBIN September 5, 1859 January 2, 1929 W/o J. Z. Durbin JAMES Z. DURBIN May 14, 1864 April 22, 1901 NETTIE E. WARE July 30, 1873 August 20, 1898 D/o W. W. & M. A. Ware LAURESIE ARNOLD March 27, 1857 September 7, 1894 NETTIE JACOBSEN 1877 - 1938 FRED JACOBSEN September 30, 1877 May 22, 1962 TOM SHAFFETTE January 4, 1902 TOM SHAFFETTE January 3, 1903 1978 OLIVER SHAFFETTE 1907 - 1977 FELIX FLETCHER August 7, LULA VIOLA FLETCHER April 12, 1874 June 15, 1952 CALLIE EVERETT March 16, 1868 June 10, 1954 E. B. MAPES August 30, 1890 November 3, 1942 MAYHEW EVERETT January 10, 1905 December 30, 1939 Row 14 RUSSELL E. DURBIN, JR. 1949 - 1993 RUSSELL E. DURBIN October 21, 1920 January 30, 1983 LEVI W. DURBIN March 27, 1912 August 26, 1978 EDDIE GENE DURBIN May 26, 1955 June 9, 1976 JAMES E. DURBIN June 27, 1914 February 18, 1969 JOSEPH L. DURBIN June 13, 1886 October 6, 1957 CLEMA UDORA DURBIN October 9, 1892 June 28, 1929 SAM DURBIN May 19, 1917 July 1, 1982 MAGGIE M. BAHAM CARPENTER December 14, 1860 October 8, 1901 W/o P.M. Carpenter IRENE CARPENTER September 26, 1895 December 20, 1897 D/o P. M. & Maggie Carpenter ANTOINE RABY BAHAM March 22, 1826 January 5, 1901 LUTHER CARPENTER March 4, 1897 November 26, 1902 S/o S. H. & L. E. Carpenter TOLLIE THOMPSON 1900 - 1962 ELLA C. THOMPSON 1898 - 1974 Row 15 CARL WALLACE No dates A. WALLACE No dates UNMARKED GRAVE UNMARKED GRAVE UNMARKED GRAVE LUCILE RAINEY April 22, 1905 August 1, 1971 BABY OF WILLIE RAINEY No dates JAMES EVERETT February dates illegible WILSON MASHON January 20, 1880 January 22, 1922 LUECINDA M. RAINEY December 5, 1882 June 9, 1922 JOHN L. BAHAM April 11, 1860 April 14, 1924 FELDER S. RAINEY Marcy 4, 1872 November 21, 1923 MARY LEE RAINEY September 1, 1877 May 2, 1977 WILLIAM B. RAINEY July 7, 1907 August 5, 1955 JOHN L. BAHAM April 3, 1860 April 24, 1924 SARAH BAHAM July 28, 1861 March 21, 1937 JARD RAINEY September 5, 1902 July 14, 1924 UNMARKED GRAVE UNMARKED GRAVE KATHERINE RAINEY March 18, 1924 March 7, 1925 UNMARKED GRAVE INFANT OF F. W. AND M. R. BAHAM DICK RAINEY March 9, 1877 December 15, 1926 HELEN MASHON March 18, 1926 November 30, 1927 GEORGE MASHON August 12, 1883 December 28, 1927 SARAH BIGNER KINCHEN 1863 - 1931 W/o John W. Kinchen JOHN W. KINCHEN October 28, 1844 May 6, 1930 NANNIE KINCHEN HATHORN April 3, 1876 September 17, 1942 W/o Howard Hathorn MARY LOUISE HATHORN October 30, 1839 March 19, 1924 MAY L. NELSON October 16, 1866 July 22, 1926 W/o John C. Nelson JOHN C. NELSON January 6, 1856 January 5, 1923 Born in Denmark TED LONG NELSON January 22, 1927 August 7, 1992 US Navy, WW II ETHEL E. CORVERS September 5, 1905 February 23, 1906 D/o H. J. & M. Corvers A. J. HATHORN No dates LISA MASHON No dates Row 16 WALLACE W. WILSON 1914 - 1916 UNMARKED GRAVE UNMARKED GRAVE VIOLA EVERETT Dates illegible EDWARD RAINEY August 12, 1911 July 22, 1913 ELVIE FLETCHER No dates CLAUDY BAHAM October 6, 1907 November 21, 1907 D/o F. W. Baham CATHERINE RAINEY No dates D.o Dick Rainey E. J. RUSHIN March 30, 1890 August 11, 1905 MARGARET RUSHIN January 7, 1888 January 10, 1905 EARL BOWMAN March 2, 1924 January 9, 1939 JOHN W. HOGGATT December 23, 1875 December 27, 1903 FRED MAURER July 12, 1910 July 20, 1910 S/o D. & O. Maurer INFANT S/o T. & M. MASHON June 1, 1903 INFANT S/o T. & M. MASHON August 12, 1902 ROSA DELL NELSON February 24, 1885 May 28, 1902 D/o John & May Nelson Born in Portland, N. D. UNMARKED GRAVE AMELIA MASHON January 8, 1848 January 18, 1903 W/o George Mashon Row 17 LITTLE MAY HAYNO November 17, 1928 February 15, 1930 ARTHUR RAINEY, JR. December 29, 1929 April 19, 1930 MINERVA RAINEY January 2, 1883 July 7, 1930 OSY MAE MASHON July 16, 1909 August 2, 1931 ODA O. MASHON October 3, 1915 July 2, 1918 EMMA MASHON April 15, 1902 October 1, 1904 D/o F. M. & S. M. Mashon FRANK MASHON February 2, 1868 December 31, 1945 SARAH MASHON August 15, 1881 August 29, 1976 BENJAMIN MASHON 1920 - 1998 LEWIS GORDEN DOSS April 3, 1934 Mar: Dec 20, 1957 SHIRLEY BOWMAN DOSS October 10, 1937 REBECCA BOWMAN January 1, 1903 January 4, 1980 JOHN BOWMAN March 18, 1904 January 25, 1973 GORDEN DOSS October 26, 1962 October 27, 1962 DAVID L. DOSS DONALD E. DOSS January 27, 1962 January 29, 1962 NANCY REED RUSHING February 1, 1850 August 19, 1930 W/o Anthony Rushing METILDA R. BAHAM October 20, 1883 April 8, 1939 W/o F. W. Baham GLADYS R. CITTADINO RUSHING July 5, 1917 August 7, 1941 CLAY M. RUSHING March 24, 1886 June 15, 1963 ABIE A. RUSHING November 25, 1900 January 21, 1983 (Double) JOE DANNA June 25, 1916 February 10, 1980 (BLANK MARKER) CLARA B. GRACE September 19, 1906 June 16, 1997 TIMOTHY MORGAN July 6, 1901 September 28, 1977 Row 18 SARAH HANO February 25, 1903 September 27, 1930 WARREN HANO December 3, 1900 June 9, 1935 MARY MASHON RAINEY January 17, 1881 September 11, 1971 HEWETT MASHON August 2, 1909 July 13, 1966 EVELYN L. FLETCHER November 11, 1935 March 29, 1936 LOYCE CLARK November 12, 1923 May 6, 1993 BESSIE CLARK August 13, 1916 February 15, 1991 AMELIA "MEALY" CLARK September 8, 1896 October 21, 1992 ALEX CLARK June 15, 1895 October 22, 1931 HENRY MASHON February 24, 1908 April 10, 1939 THOMAS MASHON February 6, 1873 June 2, 1950 MARTHA MASHON June 23, 1881 November 7, 1968 JUDY MASHON August 13, 1938 Decembr 19, 1973 LENA GILL MASHON 1919 - 1997 DEE MASHON December 25, 1916 July 26, 1977 US Army, WW II MRS. M. PERRY February 28, 1853 August 13, 1933 ARILLAR COOPER 1880 - 1941 LEONARD "BUTCH" STEWART October 19, 1911 December 8, 1985 TOM STEWART June 13, 1872 January 4, 1964 SUSAN PERRY STEWART October 10, 1884 September 18, 1931 W/o T. G. Stewart