Johnson Cemetery - Independence, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by Don Johnson, Mar. 1999 Prepared by Carolyn Brumfield Henderson ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ JOHNSON CEMETERY Located east of Tickfaw, LA approximately 1/4 mile north of Faller Road, approximately 0.9 mile northwest of the intersection of LA 443, LA 1064 and Faller Road. Copied by Polly and Ronald Evans, February 6, 1997 Prepared by Carolyn B. Henderson Rows are number from west to east, graves listed from south to north. Row 1 REV. ARTHUR M. STAFFORD August 5,1897 July 24, 1978 RUTH P. STAFFORD October 31, 1888 May 11, 1978 HOWELL A. STAFFORD d. February 18, 1923 Age 68 years MARTHA STAFFORD July 16, 1865 January 17, 1946 ODUS GLENN STAFFORD March 21, 1918 May 11, 1988 US Army, WW II PEARL EVA RICHARDSON March 21, 1896 January 31, 1972 ANNA BELLE STAFFORD January 2, 1924 January 18, 1957 CARL GLOWER STAFFORD July 22, 1948 September 6, 1948 UNMARKED GRAVE Row 2 CLARENCE R. JOHNSON September 11, 1912 December 21, 1988 HERBERT R. JOHNSON April 20, 1916 January 16, 1965 US Army WW II LAURA BLANCHARD JOHNSON September 11, 1878 December 16,1950 JOHN H. JOHNSON February 5,1870 December 26, 1933 EMMA JOHNSON November 24, 1917 December 29, 1919 JOHN MELTON JOHNSON November 24, 1897 December 29, 1918 IDA JOHNSON February 4, 1908 August 4, 1909 C. M. JOHNSON March 13, 1834 December 29, 1911 {Birth date corrected from 1894, which is believed to be a typo. Correction provided by Donald Dunnington, donadunn@aristotle.net} PENELOPE DUNNINGTON April 23, 1830 July 30, 1906 W/o C. M. Johnson VIOLA DURBIN January 21, 1929 September 21, 1929 FIELDON O. DURBIN January 4, 1899 October 26, 1983 VIOLA J. DURBIN March 10, 1904 February 14, 1982 RONALD H. HARPER 1944 - 1945 DONALD W. HARPER 1944 - 1952 HENRY BURR HARPER January 10, 1907 November 7, 1964 EDNA MARTENS HARPER July 28, 1913 October 3, 1995 Row 3 PRESTON P. PARKER 1852 - 1944 MARY ANN PARKER 1852 - 1908 MARY PARKER October 17, 1896 January 29, 1900 PRESTON P. PARKER January 23, 1894 March 24, 1980 US Army, WW I LEOLA JOHNSON BELL August 8, 1915 UNMARKED GRAVE DEWITT S. JOHNSON February 26, 1884 October 8, 1937 LILLIAN GAINEY JOHNSON September 12, 1886 January 1, 1967 OSWALD B. JOHNSON May 16, 1918 June 24, 1984 MAE ETTA GALENDER JOHNSON February 23, 1921 Row 3 FLORENCE L. CAUSEY HILL November 1, 1864 July 10, 1917 W/o W. S. Hill C. M. JOHNSON January 27, 1898 November 10, 1922 JOHN L. JOINER January 17, 1888 December 7, 1934 ROSE HARPER JOINER November 22, 1877 April 17, 1964 REANER I. JOINER November 25, 1902 April 25, 1973 Row 4 STEPHEN C. JOHNSON December 5, 1844 February 12, 1918 CANZADA WAINWRIGHT JOHNSON February 19, 1846 January 9, 1917 W/o S. C. Johnson MAUD JOHNSON PRICE February 19, 1878 June 28, 1912 W/o C. R. Price G. T. JOHNSON October 17, 1873 April 20, 1942 CORA JANE LANIER February 5, 1881 September 24, 1881 ALBERT F. LANIER October 30, 1890 November 5, 1891 EDGAR F. LANIER September 6, 1892 November 14, 1892 WILLIS F. LANIER March 24, 1888 September 26, 1895 W. F. LANIER October 4, 1876 June 11, 1898 W. F. LANIER Co. H. 1 LA Inf. H. Y. BICKFORD August 13, 1876 August 12, 1915 ILLEGIBLE MARKER ILLEGIBLE MARKER VERDO I. BICKFORD June 30, 1902 March 12, 1982 ALONZO BICKFORD October 19, 1899 March 12, 1977 BERNICE R. BICKFORD July 2, 1888 May 11, 1968 JACK CECIL HUDSON September 26, 1926 October 15, 1995 US Army, WW II JOHN R. SWAFFORD May 1, 1893 October 13, 1962 SARAH B. ERWIN TATE December 29, 1901 July 14, 1987 JAMES I. WILLIAMS May 14, 1893 April 13, 1962 EMILE WILLIAMS January 19, 1956 Age 55 WILLIAMS TWIN BOYS 1942 Row 5 S. W. JOHNSON May 15, 1868 February 25, 1900 MARY JOHNSON August, 1867 June 29, 1907 W/o S. W. Johnson MARKER WITH NO NAME January 6, 1848 June 15, 1919 UNMARKED GRAVE LOLUGHYETTE CRAWFORD December 17, 1901 September 2, 1902 LAWRENCE CRAWFORD September 17, 1903 May 13, 1920 LEON WAINWRIGHT d. November 1883 IRENE WAINWRIGHT Dates illegible BERTHA WAINWRIGHT June 2, 1898 May 22, 1987 IDA F. JOHNSON WAINWRIGHT February 12, 1864 April 9, 1938 MARSHALL WAINWRIGHT May 29, 1857 February 1, 1945 UNMARKED GRAVE INFANT SON OF Mr. & Mrs. C. F. Calmes December 16, 1940 December 17, 1940 UNMARKED GRAVE UNMARKED GRAVE KATHY DARLENE HARPER August 27, 1957 February 21, 1978 BABY HARPER August 12, 1956 August 12, 1956 WAYNE D. HARPER July 2, 1930 April 13, 1963 SHAUN EDWARD PAYNE March 3, 1974 March 3, 1974 Row 6 THOMAS A. DUNNINGTON October 22, 1835 September 2, 1900 NANCY DUNNINGTON May 14, 1830 August 3, 1872 W/o Thomas A. Dunnington UNMARKED GRAVE UNMARKED GRAVE THOMAS ED HARPER June 22, 1932 June 23, 1932 S/o John O. Harper JOHN O. HARPER February 16, 1887 July 10, 1963 MAY BLANCHARD HARPER May 12, 1890 March 18, 1973 SON OF LEONARD HARPER August 8, 1940 LOUISA BAILEY HARPER May 11, 1914 June 13, 1960 LEONARD R. HARPER September 9, 1907 July 21, 1989 LOUISE GILL HARPER 1938 - 1991 CHARLES F. CALMES April 10, 1913 August 18, 1953 MARTHA ANN ROBERTSON February 14, 1946 September 28, 1946 BESSIE ALMETA HARPER GOUDEAU September 17, 1926 January 6, 1956 W/o R. D. Goudeau HELEN JOHNSON FAIRBURN August 2, 1935 December 24, 1989 Row 7 S. A. ARNOLD 1854 - 1896 UNMARKED GRAVE HARVEY WAINWRIGHT October 25, 1889 June 18, 1956 US Army, WW I HASTING B. WAINWRIGHT November 20, 1904 July 29, 1978 FLORETTA WAINWRIGHT April 1, 1887 February 9, 1977 J. B. WAINWRIGHT September 8, 1883 December 22, 1955 M.M. & T. L. BLANCHARD No dates TOM GRAVES April 1, 1915 April 2, 1915 JOHN ALBERT WILSON August 15, 1936 August 15,1936 ALLEN SHELTON March 4, 1940 March 5, 1940 DONLEW SHELTON September 17, 1942 November 26, 1942 HASTON SHELTON November 27, 1903 March 25, 1959 MAE GRAVES NUCCIO September 28, 1921 October 21, 1965 BEN A. GRAVES July 6, 1876 April 1, 1949 WILLIAM A. WILSON December 10, 1912 November 28, 1942 BEN A. GRAVES July 6, 1876 April 1, 1949 PHILEMON B. GRAVES March 2, 1888 August 4, 1963 NORMAN L. DeSOUGE June 12, 1924 June 4, 1971 US Navy, WW II, Korea MADELINE GRAVES DeSOUGE November 5, 1912 September 18, 1988 HELEN J. INGRAM September 9, 1902 September 17, 1977 Row 8 CORA LEE JOINER December 19, 1896 August 7, 1897 D/o T. J. & M. E. Joiner HARDY JOINER September 24, 1889 September 29, 1906 S/o T. J. & M. E. Joiner UNMARKED GRAVE CHARLIE M. HARPER June 20, 1875 April 19, 1897 S/o J. R. & A. M. Harper LOWRON M. HARPER December 3, 1884 October 26, 1945 ELLA L. HARPER February 6, 1886 September 25, 1905 W/o L. M. Harper JAMES R. HARPER January 6, 1848 June 15, 1919 ALCEY M. HARPER September 14, 1857 November 26, 1949 ALBERT A. HARPER June 8, 1897 October 16, 1983 EMMA BAILEY HARPER May 19, 1898 May 25, 1975 REGINALD HARPER April 6, 1925 March 11, 1926 BABY HARPER April 8, 1933 April 8, 1933 GEORGE W. GALENDER November 15, 1884 December 27, 1961 VIOLA HARPER GALENDAR August 3, 1889 June 7, 1936 JANICE VIOLA GALENDER COMPTON September 21, 1918 1996 GARY MICHAEL COMPTON November 4, 1949 September 10, 1982 LULA ARNOLD O'NEAL 1883 - 1909 W/o Tom O'Neal JOSEPH C. RIDGELL February 6, 1938 January 10, 1939 INFANT DAUGHTER OF Alonzo Ridgell September, 1939 ALONZO REDGELL July 12, 1908 August 30, 1950 HUEY P. RIDGELL September 12, 1935 December 18, 1963 SHARON PASSMAN LEVATINO March 13, 1964 July 26, 1996 Row 9 LUTHER M. HARPER, SR. November 11, 1924 SALLY S. HARPER QUAVE October 29, 1903 December 5, 1972 JOHN D. LANIER June 9, 1915 August 13, 1972 US Army IDEE H. LANIER August 30, 1922 JOHN (J.D.) LANIER, JR. April 1, 1943 January 23, 1983 LEO HARPER October 10, 1894 June 27, 1972 US Army, WW I BERTHA C. HARPER November 19, 1901 October 22, 1975 THOMAS L. BLANCHARD January 28, 1883 February 10, 1965 UNMARKED GRAVE Row 10 JOHN "ED" HOLMES July 22, 1913 September 6, 1994 LENA HARPER HOLMES May 9, 1916 Row 11 JEANETTE HARDY JOHNSON January 5, 1927 March 11, 1968 HARRY H. JOHNSON December 14, 1909 January 17, 1982 FIELDON FRED DURBIN June 9, 1926 March 1, 1991 US Army, WW II JOSEPHINE FERRARA DURBIN April 4, 1934 DANA LYNN DURBIN August 3, 1974 April 7, 1975 Row 11 LUCILLE W. STEIN October 1, 1925 November 29, 1971 EARL STEIN October 11, 1922 EARLY CULBREATH February 8, 1912 August 27, 1987 HATTIE CULBREATH June 25, 1916 September 6, 1984 ALCIE EARL LEE 1917 - 1996 JOHN LOREN HARPER February 21, 1909 May 7, 1984 GLADYS WHITE HARPER May 25, 1921 Row 12 MARTIN M. TAYLOR July 24, 1900 August 30, 1963 US Army, WW II GRACE J. TAYLOR January 4, 1902 March 5, 1973 RACHEL LOUISA HARPER October 3, 1975 D/o Paul & Connie Harper Row 13 HOWELL V. STAFFORD January 21, 1891 August 22, 1963 US Army, WW I WILMA B. STAFFORD November 24, 1903 February 2, 1991 JUANITA F. STAFFORD November 5, 1946 November 3, 1987 GEORGE D. STAFFORD January 19, 1895 January 17, 1971 WILLIE STAFFORD May 16, 1915 Row 14 CHARLES R. JOHNSON August 8, 1903 January 22, 1964 EARL B. JOHNSON December 4, 1897 November 5, 1965 SADIE M. JOHNSON March 6, 1896 December 20, 1972 LEONARD AMIEL JOINER August 24, 1907 August 23, 1985 THERA BRUCE JOINER August 27, 1909 November 27, 1985 CHARLES RAYMOND JOHNSON February 17, 1982 April 25, 1982 BRANDON JAY JOHNSON June 7, 1983 July 25, 1983 JANICE M. JOHNSON January 5, 1959 March 30, 1989 MERCEDES H. JOHNSON 1935 - 1989 Row 15 DONNA LYNN JOINER August 10, 1963 February 8, 1965 MARGARET SISTRUNK JOINER No dates DONALD A. JOINER August 21, 1929 February 17, 1989 GARY LEE JOINER II July 8, 1971 August 3, 1971 JAMES LYNN JOINER May 12, 1944 August 14, 1972 MICAH JAMES FAUST September 12, 1974 October 21, 1978 S/o Roger & Sharon Faust WALTER OTTIS JOINER September 22, 1980 December 20, 1980 Row 16 MANFORD H. BIGGS February 27, 1928 August 7, 1973 US Navy, WW II, Korea MAXINE T. BIGGS November 30, 1930 ELLIS E. STARKEY December 9, 1934 LINDA HARPER STARKEY April 12, 1944 September 1, 1980 HIRAM W. RHODUS February 23, 1915 April 4, 1995 HELEN McGOWAN RHODUS June 22, 1915 KELLY ADDISON RHODUS October 22, 1980 April 26, 1982