Penny - Simmons Cemetery, Washington Parish, Louisiana Submitted by Edie McKinney Talley Submitted to the LAGenWeb Archives ********************************************************************** Copyright All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http:/www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ ********************* 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.