Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Washington Parish, Louisiana Submitted by Edie McKinney Talley ********************************************************************** ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Source: Cemetery Records: Louisiana, Vol. III, pp. 36-39. Documented and compiled by Mrs. R.A. Magee, Franklinton, La. and Mrs. Doyle L. Bateman, Baton Rouge, La. 1965 Contributed by Mrs. Dixie Sylvest Moss. Located in Ward 1, Washington Parish, La. T3S, R10E, west of Franklinton-Folsom Highway. Double Marker: John C. Welch - May 7, 1907 - Oct. 2, 1959 Ruby C. Welch - Apr. 4, 1910 - (Living in 1965) Twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Welch - Oct. 15, 1958 1 grave - adult - Funeral Home Marker - no identification Double Marker: Floyd Fisher - Sept. 28, 1899 - Aug. 13, 1962 Vera Fisher - March 1, 1907 - Dec. 19, 1964 Gerald Spencer Walters - Dec. 6, 1929 - Oct. 6, 1961 Double Marker: FATHER Andrew H. Walters Aug. 7, 1878 - Sept. 1, 1956 MOTHER Ludie L. Walters May 8, 1879 - Oct. 20, 1928 Son of A. H. and L. L. Walters - Born and Died Feb. 22, 1901 Lucy Mae Pigott - Aug. 1, 1890 - Feb. 25, 1961 Double Marker: A. D. Fisher - Oct. 28, 1883 - Dec. 18, 1961 Emma Fisher - Mar. 7, 1883 - (Living in 1965) 2 graves - infants - concrete staves - no identification W. H. Walters, Jr. - Oct. 31, 1937 - Dec. 13, 1937 Double Marker: Quincy A. Stringfield - 1867 - 1954 Della I Stringfield - 1875 - 1963 Double Marker: Mary Elizabeth Stringfield June 18, 1898 - (Living in 1965) David Wesley Stringfield July 5, 1900 - Aug. 18,1944 Verne E. Stringfield - Mar. 28, 1902 - Mar. 19, 1930 Double Marker: Timothy E. Phares - July 4, 1882 - Jan. 28, 1956 Annie L. Phares - Mar. 18, 1892 - (Living in 1965) Infant - Dec. 26, 1943 Luda Yvonne Creel - July 1, 1928 - Jan. 5, 1936 Arlie Royce Creel - Sept. 4, 1935 - Oct. 6, 1935 Erline Stringfield - 1927 - 1928 Double Marker: Hezzie A. Walters - Feb. 4, 1897 - Sept. 9, 1959 Zula S. Walters - Dec. 1, 1897 - May 24, 1929 Dortha Estell, Daughter of J. B. and Enice Burkhalter Oct. 13 1923 - Nov. 2, 1928 "MOTHER" Ophelia Burkhalter - Jan. 9, 1875 - Mar. 23, 1948 1 grave - adult - Poole Funeral Home Marker - no identification Nona Pearl Polk - 1937 - 1946 Infant Daughter of H. and M. Polk - Born and Died 1931 1 grave - wooden stave - no identification Ellie Liona Fricke - May 11, 1890 - Aug. 29, 1913 A. Fricke, Sr. - July 29, 1838 - Nov. 17, 1917 "FATHER" Andrew Frickie - June 23, 1865 - June 13, 1943 "MOTHER" Martha E. Frickie - Feb. 7, 1871 - June 25, 1960 Luther E. Barton - Oct. 25, 1905 - Oct. 28, 1948 Solomon F. White - Louisiana Chauffeur 1 CL 24 BLN Co. AS WWI - Jan. 20, 1885 - Aug. 3, 1947 3 graves - adults - flowers - no identification Bobby L. Clark - Aug. 18, 1938 - Nov. 3, 1960 Large Marker: Haden L. Fortenberry - Oct. 9, 1881 - Sept. 25, 1964 Aubry Fortenberry - Oct. 14, 1896 - (Living in 1965) Mike Edward Erwin - Oct. 22, 1916 - Oct. 8, 1954 Perry D. Smothers - Feb. 9, 1899 - Mar. 23, 1950 Double Marker: John Dolphus Sylvest - Feb. 18, 1879 - Jan. 28, 1965 Minnie Fendlason Sylvest Mar. ??,???? - Dec. 3, 1965 Married June 28, 1905 Double Marker: George S. Brumfield - 1866 - 1935 Winnie S. Brumfield - 1875 - 1941 James Dudley Brumfield - Oct. 10, 1902 - July 23, 1946 Clifford Brumfield - Apr. 2, 1917 - July 26, 1958 At Foot: Clifford J. Brumfield Louisiana SSgt U.S. Marine Corps Rec. WWII Apr. 2, 1917 - July 26, 1958 Double Marker: Garland D. Hoggatt - Oct. 22, 1907 - Apr. 7, 1963 Foot: "FATHER" Emma Dell Hoggatt - Dec. 8, 1906 - (Living in 1965) Infant Son of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Hoggatt - no dates Infant Son of Mr. and MRs. S. J. Sylvest - Sept. 8, 156 Howard Stephen Foster - Apr. 14, 1940 - Jan. 20, 1962 (Picture) One Marker: Walter J. Sylvest - Feb. 2, 1888 - (Living in 1965) Etta N. Owens Sylvest - Aug. 5, 1895 - Apr. 24, 1955 Myrtle Sylvest Roberts - Dec. 7, 1892 - Sept. 13, 1953 One Marker: James W. Sylvest - 1873 - 1928 Nora Green Sylvest - 1882 - 1936 Lynn D. Sylvest - Aug. 26, 1909 - Feb. 28, 1925 Ferroil Sylvest - Dec. 16, 1924 - Dec. 21, 1924 Mary E. Brown - Nov. 9, 1872 - Aug. 8, 1954 One Marker: W. P. Bullock - May 5, 1858 - Aug. 25, 1935 Mary B. Bullock - Oct. 3, 1862 - Jan. 16, 1945 One Marker: "FATHER" Herman Bullock - 1888 - 1945 "MOTHER" Allie Bullock - 1892 - (Living in 1965) 1 grave - marble staves - no identification Gordon Smith - 1907 - 1963 Dorothy Jean Smith - Feb. 11, 1948 John Lee Smith - 1873 - 1952 Viola Sylvest Smith - 1876 - 1947 One Marker: George O. Brumfield - Aug. 5, 1878 - Apr. 28, 1941 Tella Sylvest Brumfield - Oct. 24, 1886 - Aug. 1961 Lenora Jane, Wife of N. Sylvest - 1854 - 1935 N. Sylvest - Jan. 3, 1846 - Feb. 2, 1916 Large Marker: Homer Sylvest - Oct. 11, 1890 - Dec. 23, 1925 Alba C. Sylvest - Feb. 11, 1896 - Aug. 27, 1956 Clyde Sylvest - Dec. 20, 1913 - Dec. 27, 1913 Infant Boy - Sylvest - Born and Died June 25, 1921 Thomas Christopher Sylvest - Aug. 12, 1881 - July 26, 1962 Brown Funeral Home Marker Roland Sylvest - Mar. 29, 1945 - Jan. 4, 1965 Thomas Lane Sylvest - Nov. 7, 1937 - Dec. 1, 1957 Large Double Marker: Left Side: Annie Pearl Williams Dec. 30, 1901 - Mar. 17, 1957 Right Side: (Blank)