Mixon 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. VI, pp. 44-46. Documented and compiled by Mrs. Zuma Fendlason Magee and Mrs. Dixie Sylvest Moss, 1980. Contributed by Mrs. Dixie Sylvest Moss. Located in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana eas of Tangipahoa River about 2 miles north of the "Dollar" Road - Franklinton and Tangipahoa. Copied Sept. 15, 1973 and Aug. 22, 1974 by Zuma F. Magee, Franklinton, La. 70438. Willard P. Miller "Goose" - Sept. 14, 1916 - Nov. 20, 1962 "Bunk" - Floyd W. Westmoreland - Sept. 23, 1938 - Feb. 29, 1964 WESTMORELAND Liddie R. Edgar W. 1889 - 1968 1885 - 1935 ARD William Cleveland Marie Gill Dec. 5, 1897 Apr. 20, 1907 May 25, 1971 (Living 8/74) Yvonne Ard Fortenberry - Feb. 10, 1937 - Jan. 3, 1968 Samuel Warren Mixon - Feb. 8, 1976 - Jan. 11, 1919 GILL Clarinda R. Sidney R. April 10, 1893 May 31, 1890 - Apr. 5, 1966 Melva Gill - Louisiana Seaman 10 U.S. Navy - World War II Oct. 10, 1913 - Aug. 19, 1946 Sidney Mack Gill - Oct. 26, 1914 - Apr. 14, 1933 Clifford H. Cutrer - La. Pvt. U.S. Army - World War I Feb. 11, 1890 - May 30, 1966 Emma Ricks Cutrer - Jan. 9, 1903 - July 3, 1958 Wilbur Ricks - May 31, 1863 - Dec. 1, 1905 Mary Ricks - 1891 - 1891 Florence Ricks Williams - July 24, 1887 - Nov. 22, 1970 Obe Ricks - Aug. 10, 1893 - Oct. 18, 1918 Two iron markers - No names Harlon Wood - 1916 - 1919 W. B. Wood, Son of Wilton and Clara Wood - 1908 - 1908 Iverson Monroe Gill - Mar. 17, 1881 - June 23, 1941 Clyde Gill - Jan. 28, 1908 - May 30, 1946 Infant of Shelby Gill - Nov. 18, 1943 Guy Olive Gill - 1883 - 1938 Nettie Ricks Gill - Dec. 15, 1878 - Jan. 17, 1928 Cornelia Mixon, Wife of S. I. Ricks June 17, 1858 - Feb. 4, 1918 Bobbie Lee Gill - Louisiana - Sgt. U.S. Army - World War II Apr. 13, 1910 - Jan. 21, 1970 WALL Lizzie Gill Arch Penn May 19, 1884 June 29, 1875 Mar. 22, 1949 May 15, 1946 Albert W. Wall - Apr. 22, 1916 - Nov. 17, 1918 (Funeral home name illegible) Mary Ricks Hartley - June 16, 1879 - July 23, 1963 I. W. Ricks Fannie E. Mixon Ricks Mar. 4, 1833 Mar. 20, 1842 Apr. 21, 1894 Mar. 29, 1926 Andrew F. Schilling - June 22, 1870 - Oct. 23, 1916 Annie Mixon, Wife of J. L. Parker - Aug. 23, 1874 - Feb. 8, 1907 James Lee Parker - Oct. 13, 1873 - Apr. 12, 1952 Albert Willis Parker - Oct. 13, 1898 - Oct. 17, 1958 Carl Mixon, Son of Simeon Mixon and Nancy Varnado Apr. 24, 1892 - July 12, 1946 Nancy Varnado, wife of Simeon Mixon Dec. 18, 1846 - Mar. 10, 1916 (Masonic Emblem) Simeon Mixon - Jan. 15, 1840 - May 23, 1916 VARNADO Florence Gill Luther D. July 17, 1887 June 23, 1886 Oct. 17, 1916 VARNADO Charity Ann William S. Apr. 19, 1854 Mar. 23, 1854 Aug. 2, 1910 Jan. 13, 1923 Wilford G. Ricks, Jr. - July 27, 1953 - Aug. 14, 1955 "Bill" Willie D. McDaniel - Oct. 22, 1954 - Nov. 13, 1972 Robert W. Thompson - Mar. 21, 1940 - Jan. 13, 1972 SCHILLER Lewis L. Elva Ricks Apr. 22, 1882 Sept. 23, 1893 Feb. 11, 1963 Feb.15, 1963 Houston Gill - 1892 - 1935 - World War Veteran Winnfield Ricks, Wife of F. M. Gill (No dates) Four small concrete blocks, each with the marking "Gill" (No other information) SPEARS Homer G. Lavade R. Feb. 10, 1913 July 11, 1909 Feb. 22, 1968 Ken Nelson Spears - Jan. 18, 1946 - Oct. 13, 1954 O. D. Ricks - 1898 - 1957 RICKS Frances E. John S. Aug. 8, 1869 Dec. 8, 1867 Jan. 6, 1960 Apr. 25, 1942 Herbert L. Ricks - Dec. 4, 1896 - Dec. 19, 1919 Four adults with only a brick at head and foot William S. Varnado - Mar. 23, 1854 - Jan. 13, 1923 Napoleon Ricks - Mar. 15, 1886 - May 17, 1966 Eula Gill Ricks - Oct. 8, 1891 - June 15, 1964 Luther T. Ricks - May 19, 1908 - Aug. 12, 1909 Homer Ricks - May 13, 1916 - May 26, 1916 Lim J. Ricks - May 11, 1920 - Apr. 10, 1921 END OF MIXON CEMETERY - Aug. 22, 1974