Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Washington Parish, Louisiana Submitted by Carolyn Brumfield Henderson ************************************************ Submitted to the LAGenWeb Archives ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ TIPS FOR SEARCHING RECORDS ON THE INTERNET Netscape & Ms Explorer users: If searching for a particular surname, locality or date while going through the records in the archives or anywhere....try these few steps: 1. Go to the top of the report you are searching. 2. Click on EDIT at the top of your screen. 3. Next click on FIND in the edit menu. 4. When the square pops up, enter what you are looking for in the FIND WHAT ___________blank. 5. Click on DIRECTION __DOWN. 6. And last click on FIND NEXT and continue to click on FIND NEXT until you reach the end of the report. This should highlight the item that you indicated in "find what" every place it appears in the report. You must continue to click on FIND NEXT till you reach the end of the report to see all of the locations of the item indicated. Source: Cemetery Records: Louisiana, Vol. VII, pp.31 - 37 Documented and compiled by Mrs. Zuma Fendlason Magee and Mrs. Dixie Sylvest Moss, Contributed by Mrs. Dixie Sylvest Moss. MT. PLEASANT BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY Located Ward Four, South of Bogalusa, La. Copied April 21, 1981 By Zuma F. Magee, Franklinton, La. "Peterson" George H. Irma Lee W. Oct. 28, 1896 Oct. 30, 1909 May 28, 1974 Oct. 14, 1969 Carl Woody Emmons Miss. Staf Sgt. U. S. Air W.W. II, Korean Vet. Sept. 8, 1971 " Emmons" Isom N. Myrtle E. Nov. 11, 1891 Aug. 24, 1893 Aug. 12, 1966 "Hollingsworth" James Alton, Sr. Lucille E. Aug. 15, 1914 Oct. 24, 1915 Mar. 16, 1972 James A. Hollingsworth III Sept. 28, 1961 Sept. 29, 1961 "Stewart" Coy Stewart Allie M. Wilson Stewart Feb. 8, 1909 Oct. 30, 1913 Aug. 11, 1979 Erwin Watkins William Avery Lewis Oct. 28, 1903 Mar. 22, 1921 Feb. 6, 1964 Apr. 12, 1979 Sgt. U. S. Army, W. W. II "Stewart" William Wyatt Wilda Fussell Aug. 23, 1906 June 1914 Feb. 14, 1978 "Giordana" Bernard V. Sleeta B. Jan. 19, 1903 Dec. 12, 1904 Oct. 2, 1960 "Stewart" Walden E. Linda B. Feb. 14, 1932 Sept. 25,1910 Jan. 16, 1976 "Stewart Archie V. Edith E. June 18, 1884 Jan. 14, 1912 Aug. 18, 1959 "Stewart" William Pinkney Fannie Joe 1874 - 1956 1882 - 1970 Evander M. Williams Evander Martines Williams June 21, 1943 1870 - 1938 Aapr. 8, 1958 "Williams" Martin G. Eva M. Apr. 2, 1901 Dec. 14, 1909 Aug. 29. 1962 Loretta Cooper Stewart Wilton Cooper Aug. 1, 1922 Jan. 13, 1916 Nov. 18, 1956 Oct. 2, 1970 "Cooper" Charlie Blanchie Jan. 10, 1894 Feb. 9, 1894 Mar. 26, 1978 July 9, 1953 "Mizell" Otis Elvis Elizabeth Earles Cooper Jan. 21, 1890 Feb. 27, 1909 Oct. 28, 1962 Oct. 3, 1979 Mt. Pleasant Cemetery...........page 33 "Hardee" Perry Eric footstone - Perry Eric Hardee Oct. 12, 1890 Oct. 12, 1890 Oct. 28, 1962 Oct. 28, 1962 Hosea H. Foil Eula S. Foil Houston H. Foil Jan. 22, 1897 June 24, 1894 Aug. 1919 Mar. 5, 1950 Aug. 29, 1971 Hazel J. Millie D. Sheridan Hamilton Nov. 6, 1932 1916 - 1937 Aug. 21, 1978 Wiley P. Williams 1905 - 1976 P.F.C. U.S. Army, W. W. II SHERIDAN William Alexander Mary Josie Nov. 27, 1880 July 18, 1884 Sept. 25, 1967 Aug. 27, 1966 Zula Stewart Bernice Patricia Stewart June 25, 1912 Feb. 23, 1949 May 24, 1915 July 18, 1955 "Stewart" Charles Alcus "C.A." Florence Sheridan Sept. 14, 1885 Nov. 5, 1890 Nov. 30, 1979 Apr. 11, 1953 "Mason" "Lloyd" Jesse Mike Quintilla Erwin 1873 - 1952 1875 - 1944 Isabelle Cooper Wiley P. Williams 1873 - 1940 1905 - 1976 W.W. II, PFC, U.S. Army Rev. William Ernest Watkins Pearlie Brooks Dec. 15, 1877 Feb. 24, 1884 Nov. 30, 1962 Feb. 24, 1954 Mt. Pleasant Cemetery continued......page 34 "Roberts" John H. Hazel S. Apr. 23, 1909 Feb. 9, 1910 May 11, 1963 John Harold, son of John and Hazel Roberts, 1933 - 1942 Sam W. Roberts Meredith Guy Byrd 1858 - 1940 Aug. 13, 1903 Sept. 16, 1975 "Byrd" W. Edgar Lula M. Byrd Dec. 28, 1878 May 3, 1882 May 26, 1948 May 23, 1967 In memory of: Major C. A. vonderBruegge July 31, 1908 - Nov. 20, 1974 Ruby K. Vonderbruegge June 19, 1906 - Aug. 28, 1975 "Jenkins" Lee Shelton (Md. Apr. 2, 1938) Ida Mae Nov. 3, 1915 Apr. 19, 1920 Charlie W. Jenkins Infant Baby Jenkins Aug. 14, 1945 Apr. 27, 1940 Aug. 11, 1946 William Scott Varnado Charles H. Varnado Dec. 16, 1874 La. U. S. Marine Corps, May 28, 1966 W. W. II May 12, 1907 - Aug. 12, 1969 Myra M. Bannister Infant Jessie N. Norman July 19, 1857 Feb. 2, 1951 Dec. 3, 1949 "Cooper" Edward Harold Hattie Smith Cooper Apr. 15, 1896 Sept. 9, 1894 June 17, 1957 June 27, 1977 Mt. Pleasant Cemetery continued......page 35 "Williams" Ernest Russ Ozy Velma Kemp May 31, 1899 Jan. 19, 1907 Feb. 15, 1974 "Williams" Benjamin J. Ganie Stewart Aug. 23, 1897 Apr. 4, 1901 Aug. 18, 1958 La. Pvt. Eng., W.W.I William W. Stewart Leona W. Stewart Jan. 29, 1892 June 25, 1897 Aug. 21, 1979 Irese Stewart Mack J. Dewald 1897 - 1959 Apr. 14, 1935 "Mason" Nov. 10, 1980 "Hunt" Joseph Walter Mildred B. Hunt Sept. 14, 1913 Nov. 29, 1922 Aug. 15, 1971 W.W.II, La. Fld Ck U.S. Marine Corps Roland Breland Edna Pierce Breland Sept. 28, 1886 Oct. 2, 1898 July 30, 1959 Jan. 25, 1966 "Evans" Richard W. Ida M. Evans Oct. 20, 1861 Mar. 24, 1871 Nov. 14, 1950 Mar. 9, 1956 S. W. Welch Robert J. Reed Earl Jenkins Nov. 1, 1874 Nov. 16, 1954 Jan. 11, 1924 March 7, 1950 Mar. 2, 1956 Aug. 4, 1944 Andrew C. Jenkins Charles D. Burdeaux Maude W. Burdeaux July 22, 1894 Oct. 18, 1913 May 3, 1915 Mar. 8, 1950 Sept. 15, 1972 Mar. 12, 1965 Joshua H. Wilson May Sumrall Wilson Feb. 12, 1880 June 3, 1913 May 5, 1935 Mar. 16, 1970 Mr. Pleasant Cemetery continued..........page 36 Murphy B. Stewart Margaret Farr, wife of Murphy 1897 - 1970 Stewart Sea. 2, U.S. Army 1897 - 1955 W.W.I "Clayton" Murphy Jay Clayton Jacob Harold Foil 1892 - 1952 Sept. 19, 1915 Aug. 27, 1980 "Mason" Effie Pittman 1897 - 1968 "Gill" Addo Gill Willie Mae Gill Sept. 18, 1913 Oct. 9, 1917 May 15, 1974 Ollie Edward Gill Virgil Austin July 8, 1942 June 22, 1915 Apr. 27, 1962 Dec. 1, 1967 "Stewart" James Saville, Sr. Opal Rogers Stewart Jan. 29, 1913 Sept. 15, 1914 July 19, 1974 "Harry" John Dempsy Harry Ethel Norman Harry Feb. 20, 1892 Apr. 18, 1902 Nov. 3, 1956 Claudine Mitchell Nov. 12, 1932 Apr. 4, 1981 Brown FH Bogalusa "Smith" Borden Ina S. July 15, 1897 Mar. 14, 1896 Oct. 12, 1968 Dec. 4, 1977 "Burris" Frank O. Effie A. May 3, 1902 Apr. 5, 1898 June 15, 1965 Mt. Pleasant Cemetery continued.........page 37 "Ramirez" Albert Ramirez Toney Gustave R. Mar. 12, 1888 July 24, 1917 July 3, 1918 Feb. 1, 1973 "Manning" Frank Wilton, Sr. Aug. 14, 1917 Sept. 5, 1962 La. M.O.M.M. 3 U.S.N.R. Leigh Ann Sheridan Erwin Watkins Apr. 14 - 21 Oct. 28, 1903 1959 Feb. 6, 1964