Simmons/Pope Cemetery, Washington Parish, Louisiana Submitted by Edie McKinney Talley Contributed by the Washington Parish Genealogical and Historical Society This cemeter is also known as the Lang-Simmons Cemetery. This name is on a sign at the cemetery. Correction submitted by Bob Ann Breland, Jan. 1, 2002. Carolyn B. Henderson ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ SIMMONS CEMETERY (SHERIDAN COMMUNITY)aka Pope Cem. Located in Ward 5, Washington Parish, LA., in the Sheridan Community, north of the Franklinton-Bogalusa Hwy. Off Hwy. 10 on the Pope Road. Updated by Ray Corkern on 11-1994. BRUMFIELD, CEDRIC, b. & d. 7-4-1930, s/o J. A. Brumfield BRUMFIELD, MAXIE, b. 12-14-1904, d. 3-11-1944 GANN, SARAH ALICE ENGELSDORF SIMMONS, b. 8-25-1904, d. 1-17-1965 in Houston, TX., native: Bolvina, MS., w/o Hubert E. Gann of Gonzales (me. 1st Charlie J. Simmons) GRAVE, 1, inscription illegible, FHM GRAVE, 1, broken headstone, unknown KNIGHT, BABY GIRL, 8-22-1955 LANG, ALBERT W., b. 1869, d. 2-17-1959, h/o Lura Stogner Lang LANG, ALETHA, b. 11-27-1908, d. 9-20-1991, w/o Narvil Lang LANG, ALFRED C., b. 7-30-1915, d. 10-3-1983, h/o Maudie Lang LANG, ALTHA M., b. 3-27-1934, d. , w/o Wyman Land LANG, ALTON CURTIS, b. 7-2-1910, d. 10-13-1972, h/o Louree Barkdell LANG, CLYDE, b. 8-8-1908, d. 7-3-1914 LANG, DAVID, b. 6-17-1901, d. 7-21-1979, not found by updater LANG, DELIA M., b. 3-19-1893, d. 5-23-1977, not found by updater, w/o Iva D. Lang LANG, ELLA M., b. 1880, d. 1912 LANG, ELVERNA MILLER "PINKIE", b. 6-4-1922, d. 10-31-1961, w/o Kenneth Lang LANG, INFANT, 8-5-1935, ch./o Alton & Laurie Lang LANG, IVA D., b. 10-8-1891, d. 5-1-1968, not found by updater, h/o Delia M. Lang LANG, JUSTON EDWARD, b. 9-18-1957, d. LANG, K. LARRY, 6-23-1942, s/o M/M Kenneth Lang LANG, KENNETH, b. 12-26-1919, d. 3-20-1967, LA. AEMI U. S. N. R., WWII, h/o Elverna Miller Lang LANG, LILLIAN, b. 2-10-1898, d. 3-13-1961 (not found by updater) LANG, LOUREL BARKDELL, b. 8-8-1915, d. , w/o Alton Curtis Lang LANG, MARLON C., JR., b. 10-3-1970, d. 10-3-1970 LANG, MAUDIE E., b. 11-1-1916, d. , w/o Alfred C. Lang LANG, MONROE, b. 6-18-1901, d. 7-21-1979, not found by updater LANG, NARSIS S., b. 1870, d. 1944 LANG, NARVIL, b. 6-18-1901, d. 7-21-1979, h/o Aletha Lang LANG, ODIE, b. 4-16-1921, d. 11-2-1947, SON LANG, VERNON L., SR., b. 3-15-1913, d. 3-29-1975 LANG, WENDELL WAYNE, b. 9-1-1963/68, d. LANG, WYMAN, b. 9-17-1923, d. 6-21-1968(5), h/o Altha Lang LANG, WYMAN ODIS, b. 7-22-1952, d. LOWE, LILLIAN LANG, b. 2-10-1898, d. 3-13-1961, d/o Albert Lang LOWERY, MARILYN JUNE, b. 9-15-1949, d. 10-11-1973, FHM O'BRIEN, ARDELL M. DYKES, b. 1-26-1938, d. 9-6-1986 O'BRIEN, DELOS ODELL, b. 8-24-1915, d. 7-12-1985, h/o Ardell O'Brien PIERCE, BUFORD LEON, b. 9-22-1927, d. 6-30-1975 POPE, INFANT, b. & d. 11-23-1945 POPE, JACQUELINE SUE, b. 8-3-1947, d. 8-5-1947 POPE, LINDA BRUMFIELD, b. 12-16-1900, d. 4-18-1979, w/o Richard Pope POPE, RAY EDWARD, b. 11-20-1924, d. 3-11-1973 md. 6-30-1945 LA.PVT. U. S. ARMY, WWII POPE, RICHARD C., b. 12-16-1902, d. 7-14-1963, h/o Linda Brumfield Pope SIMMONS, ALMA NOBLES, b. 8-9-1905, d. 6-12-1959, EASTERN STAR, w/o James "Bud" Simmons SIMMONS, ANNIE C. KNIGHT, b. 2-22-1888, d. 9-1-1961, w/o Lucius Simmons SIMMONS, CHARLES JEWEL, b. 11-28-1898, d. 11-7-1947, h/o Ssrah A.Engelsdorff SIMMONS, CHARLES WILLIAM, b. 12-20-1946, d. 10-19-1965, s/o M/M Ezra W. Simmons, of Slidell, G/s/o Mrs. Arlie Crain SIMMONS, CLARINDA THIGPEN, b. 9-7-1857, d. 8-29-1907, bu. bu M. M. Simmons SIMMONS, D. W., no dates SIMMONS, DAISY BOOKTER, b. 12-10-1897, d. 8-22-1975, w/o John B.Simmons SIMMONS, DUDLEY LAMAR, b. 12-14-1930, d. 5-13-1993, U. S. AIR FORCE KOREA SIMMONS, ESTUS, b. 12-13-1908, d. 3-14-1960, h/o Gevieva Simmons SIMMONS, EZRA W., b. 2-8-1913, d. 12-30-1978, h/o Juanita Simmons SIMMONS, INFANT, 3-1936, d/o M/M J. F. Simmons SIMMONS, JAMES "BUD", b. 4-5-1902, d. 10-19-1979 SIMMONS, JOHN BENJAMIN, b. 1-5-1894, d. 2-6-1981, h/o Daisy Simmons SIMMONS, JUANITA W., b. 4-14-1921, d. 8-20-1977, w/o Ezra W. Simmons SIMMONS, LOYD, b. 9-20-1915, d. 4-24-1964, h/o Willie Mae Husser Simmons SIMMONS, LUCIUS THEODORE, b. 12-29-1883, d. 9-9-1963, h/o Annie Simmons SIMMONS, M. M., b. 10-4-1863, d. 4-21-1936, bu. bu Clarrinda Thigpen Simmons SIMMONS, MARY A., b. 9-5-1848, d. 2-16-1910, w/o J. L. Lang SIMMONS, OPHIA GINN, b. 3-14-1879, d. 4-6-1941, "OUR MOTHER" SIMMONS, SARAH ALICE ENGELSDORFF, b. 8-25-1904, d. 1-17-1965, s/o C. J. Simmons (not found ) SIMMONS, WILMA NOBLES, b. 8-9-1905, d. 6-12-1959 (not found by updater SMITH, HUBERT, b. 10-13-1906, d. 2-3-1980, S1 U.S. NAVY, WWII SYKES, BEULAH MAY, b. 2-27-1937