Penny - Simmons Cemetery, Washington Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Edie McKinney Talley



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Source:  Cemetery Records: Louisiana, Vol. I, page 59.  Documented and 
compiled by Mrs. R.A. Magee, Franklinton, La.  1962  Contributed by Mrs. 
Dixie Sylvest Moss.

Located in Ward 1, Washington Parish, La. 1 mile north of Sunlight
Baptist Church, about 1 mile south of Ward 9 line, north of Amite-
Franklinton Highway.

John Harvey Penny                    Lozane Manda Crowe
Jan. 20, 1866                        Wife of J. H. Penny
Dec. 2, 1940                         Dec. 27, 1868 - July 8, 1911

Jane Penny                           Welcome Penny
Nov. 15, 1841                        July 7, 1831
Sept. 7, 1923                        Feb. 9, 1908

**3 graves - unmarked - Penny infants

Elizabeth H. Fisher                  Nancy Ethel Jenkins
Oct. 15, 1841                        Apr. 17, 1894
Mar. 8, 1928                         Nov. 11, 1897

Infant son of R.R. & F. A. Jenkins   Mary Ophelia Jenkins
June 22, 1898 - June 23, 1898        Oct. 6, 1880 - Nov. 6, 1880

Ola Lester Fussell                   Ella B. Simmons
Son of J.W. & A. C. Fussell          Oct. 13, 1869
Aug. 26, 1910 - Oct. 9, 1915         Sept. 18, 1939

Leon Simmons 
Nov. 9, 1862 - Aug 19, 1938

**2 graves - unmarked - Twins of Otto & Edna Sharp

Thomas J. Simmons
La. 1st Lt. Co. A
3 Reg. La. Cav. CSA
Sept. 23, 1827 - Jan. 6 1879

***3 graves - unmarked - Gideon Passman - Husband
                         Nancy Passman - Wife
                         Joe Passman - Son

**Information given by Mrs. Edna Sharp and Mrs. Zuma Mage, both of
  Franklinton, La.

***Information given by Mrs. J. W. Fusell, Franklinton, La. who says
   she remembers the family and where they are buried.