PILGRIM'S REST CEMETERY -- Union Parish Louisiana Submitted for the Union Parish Louisiana USGenWeb Archives by Mary Anne Williams, 1-6-2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ =============================================================================================== Cemetery surveyed 29 December 2004 by Larry and Mary Anne Williams. File prepared and contributed by Mary Anne Williams; file formatted by Karen Mabry Rice. =============================================================================================== =============================================================================================== PILGRIM'S REST CEMETERY is located 6 miles from Junction City. Going into Junction City from Hwy 167 South, turn left at the red light onto Blanchard Springs Road. Go approximately 3.5 miles to Spearsville Rd. Turn right and road changes to Pilgrim's Rest Church Road. Go 2.8 miles and the church and cemetery is located on the left. In "MISC INFO" column, "ho" means husband of, and "wo" means wife of; "so" means son of and "do" means daughter of. If there was a veterans marker, it is noted in the MISC INFO with rank and branch of service and where served as shown on the actual marker. "No dod" or "no dob" means there was no date inscribed on the marker for birth or death. =============================================================================================== ===================================================================================================== LAST FIRST MID. NAME/INIT BIRTH DEATH MARRIAGE MISC INFO NAME NAME NICKNAME/ DATE DATE DATE MAIDEN NAME ===================================================================================================== Bloxom Beverly Jo 8-10-1938 5-19-2001 wo Jerry Boyd Bloxom Bloxom Jerry Boyd 5-7-1939 no dod; ho Beverly Jo Bloxom Butler Armor 5-29-1905 1-7-1971 ho Ethel Butler; children: Vera, Sherwood, Glen, Melba, Orelle Butler Ethel 3-26-1905 10-2-1989 wo Armor Butler; children: Vera, Sherwood, Glen, Melba, Orelle Byers Frank 1935 1977 Bailey Funeral Home marker only Green Albert W 4-18-1906 7-17-1981 10-11-1933 ho Clara Dison Green Green Clara Dison 8-22-1913 6-25-1988 10-11-1933 wo Albert W. Green Gunter Hester Bryan 2-11-1900 8-27-1986 wo Jesse Earl Gunter; children: Selvyn, Rae, Ruth, Sherman, Robert Gunter Jesse Earl 7-30-1897 1-15-1981 ho Hester Bryan Gunter; children: Selvyn, Rae, Ruth, Sherman, Robert Gunter Robert H 1-28-1937 8-16-2001 QM2 US Navy; daughters: Rebecca and Leigh King Ethel Rae 12-27-1924 8-10-1984 "Daughter"; next to Jesse Earl and Hester Bryan Gunter McGowen Jackie 1-30-1944 5-14-2003 ho Sandra Kay McGowen McGowen Jeffrey Brandon 11-27-1973 11-29-1973 so Sandra and Jackie McGowen McGowen Sandra Kay 5-12-1947 8-11-1978 wo Jackie McGowen Meade Anna Gail 12-10-1978 12-18-1992 on back: "Anna Gail was a victim of a chronic inherited illness: Cystic Fibrosis." Meade James 5-4-1938 11-26-2000 Farrar Funeral Home marker only Murray Inice Tucker 4-9-1923 4-29-1940 no dod; wo Millard Norris Murray Murray Millard Norris 10-6-1921 2-1-1994 4-29-1940 ho Inice Tucker Murray Nash Annie Movine "Lucy" 4-2-1945 no dod; wo James R Nash Nash James Robert "Buddy" 5-15-1941 4-17-1995 ho Annie Movine "Lucy" Nash Ohman-Carpenter Ryan Neil 8-6-2001 8-6-2001 Oliver David Thomas 12-5-1956 5-18-1990 so Orelle Butler and Ben Oliver Pendleton Jason Lee 2-28-1979 8-25-2001 Pennington Infant 7-10-1980 7-10-1980 so Steve and Kim Pennington Pratt Coy Lee 7-24-1907 5-11-1973 Price Danny Ray "Little Hipp8-8-1973 2-12-1976 Price Lenox Irvin 9-8-1925 3-30-2001 US Marine Corp WW II Smith Lucille 6-11-1924 4-21-2002 Stringer James Matthew "Brother3-9-1975 6-28-1998 Taylor Lenox D 8-8-1937 1-6-2002 Tucker J Todd "James" 4-23-1966 1-8-1989 6-27-1987 ho Valerie Clair Turnage Tucker Tucker Mark W 10-23-1960 4-25-1994 Tucker Preston E 12-26-1921 3-25-1997 12-1-4940 US Army WW II; children: Mary Ann, Merle, Michael Tucker Ruth Gunter 7-12-1926 12-1-1940 no dod; children: Mary Ann, Merle, Michael Tucker Valerie Clair Turnage 10-20-1966 1-8-1989 6-27-1987 wo J Todd "James" Tucker unmarked metal cross at head and foot, no names or any other markings Van Schoubroek Lela Ophene 1-30-1924 10-29-2003 children: Lucy, Lee, Armenia, Merline, Sue, Ronny, Jeanie and Joyce Welch Elmer L 2-20-1908 7-25-1991 ho Sudie Mae Dison Welch Welch Sudie Mae Dison 4-18-1918 2-22-1993 wo Elmer L Welch Wheeler Gary Arlen 1946 1996 Bailey Funeral Home marker only Woodring Erlene Dison 1-15-1921 11-25-2001 #####################################################################