WEBSTER CEMETERY

Contributed by Susan Herring



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Small fenced cemetery located on the grounds of the Louisiana Pacific 
Plywood Plant, about one mile north of Bernice on the east side of 
Highway 167. 

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HEARD, E. O.                    July 6, 1849            March 18, 1926

HEARD, Infant                   June 19, 1878           June 19, 1878

HEARD, Lougenia                 October 6, 1883         July 21, 1885
        (daughter of Mr. & Mrs. E.O. Heard)

JOHNSON, Ida Pinkam             December 16, 1875             July 20, 1885

JOHNSON, Mary Rachel            December 27, 1881             July 21, 1885
        "asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep"

JOHNSON, Nancy E.E.             August 18, 1883         August 23, 1885
        "God took thee home because he thought it best"  
        (Note: E.E. for Elver Elizabeth)

JOHNSON, Aunt Vic   
(NOTE: This is marker for Louisiana Victoria Webster, wife of Wm L. 
       Johnson and daughter  of Y.O.S Webster and Elizabeth Key. She 
         was born January 27, 1849 and died October 15, 1918)

JOHNSON, Virginnia Ophelia      January 31, 1885                February 1, 1885

JOHNSON, William L.             August 27, 1845         July 26, 1885
        "Gone to Rest" (husband of Louisiana Victoria Webster)

WEBSTER, Elizabeth Key          September 18, 1813      August 10, 1883
        (wife of Y.O.S. Webster)
        "Sleep on dear mother ere long I'll meet you, In that land so 
        bright and loving, With a smile I'll gladly great you, When we 
        join our right hands there"

WEBSTER, Mary R.                        March 6, 1851           January 6, 1930
        (wife of E.O. Heard)

WEBSTER, Y. O. S.                       August 22, 1810         January 26, 1871
        (Note: Yelverton Octavius Stanley)


Three other small stones had only TUCKER, TUCKER, and GRAFTON roughly 
inscribed.

NOTE:  Only one of the seven children of William Lane Johnson and 
         Louisiana Victoria Webster lived to adulthood. Most probably 
         the following two children are also buried in this cemetery. 

JOHNSON, Martha Ella Euginia    April 10, 1877          August 14, 1881

JOHNSON, Noah Yelverton         February 19, 1880             April 16, 1881

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