Cemetery: Melton Cemetery, Winnfield, La. ,Winn Parish Submitted by: Michael May (Vice President of The Melton Cemetery) http://www.melton- cemetery.winn.la.us ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.org/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** List of all buried in the Melton Cemetery. Names are from the markers. PLOT# DOB DOD Name 1 9/30/1909 7/24/1996 Jewell Melton Sheppard 2 12/22/1939 5/07/1996 Pat Keith Bohannon 2a 3/02/1940 4/26/1999 Jerry H Southerland 3\ 11/11/1893 11/20/1976 Wright S Melton 3/ 11/05/1890 6/04/1951 Genia Johnson Melton (Wife of Wright S Melton) 4\ 12/10/1901 11/23/1981 George Cranford Melton 4/ 3/19/1908 1/28/1977 Rosanna Morris Melton (Wife of G C Melton) 5 Haigler 6 James Haigler 7 Haigler Infant 8 Owens Infant 9 Stewart Infant 10 7/16/1899 11/02/1908 Lona May DAU Of G.L. & S.V Coburn Infant 11 1920 Jimmie Hughes 12 Ruth Neal 13 Marie Neal 14 1910 1932 Christian Neal Moore 15 1/23/1942 9/20/1997 Patricia E, Melton (wife of S Melton) 16 4/29/1961 Infant Girl 17 11/07/1888 11/26/1951 James C. Melton 18 11/12/1900 3/15/1927 Annie Mae Johnson (wife of J.M Melton) 19 2/13/1887 9/18/1914 Ida Eagles (Wife of Charlie Melton) 20 12/03/1911 7/04/1914 Ella Louise daughter of JC & Ida Melton 21 11/12/1918 7/02/1914 Anna Bell Daughter of JC & IDA Melton 22 4/07/1898 7/05/1904 Merty B daughter of J.E. & A.E. Melton 23 11/05/1881 6/17/1916 James E Melton 24 11/17/1866 7/04/1932 Alma Jordan (wife of J.E. Melton) 25 4/21/1904 3/12/1929 Arvin Richard Melton 26 12/07/1890 4/15/1931 Florence Melton (wife of C.O Nugent) 26a 9/05/1915 3/12/2001 Evelyn Stephens Foreman (Da of Mollie M Stephens) 27\ 2/10/1912 8/05/1971 Woodrow W Melton (son of William Jefferson Melton) 27/ 11/15/1912 8/30/1990 Nella L Melton (Nella Long Wife of W.W. Melton) 28 4/21/1904 3/06/1970 Marvin M Melton 29 11/04/1922 11/11/1924 Carmen Charlene dau. of Grace & Charley Melton 30 2/18/1885 6/19/1898 T.M. Till son of Anna Till 31\ 1827 1864 A. Jeff Melton 31/ 1832 1894 Frances Swafford Melton (Wife of A.J. Melton) 32 11/08/1827 4/16/1893 Madison M Melton 33 11/17/1830 8/25/1905 Susan C Melton (Wife of Madison M Melton) 34 6/14/1923 William F Gilmore 35 4/14/1856 9/05/1932 E. M. Melton 36 9/24/1945 5/11/1947 Mary Louise Atwell (misprint on stone says Harkins) 37 5/22/1885 11/07/1966 Mollie Melton Stephens ( 38 5/25/1942 7/25/1944 Linda Dianne Foreman (Da of Evelyn S Forman) 39\ 4/16/1881 9/07/1957 William Jefferson Melton 39/ 6/18/1889 12/24/1972 Iva Howell Melton (Wife of WJ Melton) 40 8/22/1915 2/11/1995 Laura Louise Melton 41 11/20/1918 1/29/1997 William Jack Melton 42 11/06/1920 7/06/2002 Cora Mae Terrell (Div Wife of W Jack Melton) 43\ 5/12/1868 3/25/1955 Emma E Wise (Wife of IE Wise) 43/ 7/23/1862 5/03/1932 Isaac E Wise 44 3/05/1904 3/07/1904 Eugene Wise son of I.E. & Emma Wise 45 2/16/1899 3/25/1900 Josiah Elbert Hunt 46 7/19/1897 3/22/1900 James Matison Hunt 47 1/11/1887 Infant of J.D. & Sarah M More 48 1/01/1851 1/13/1887 Sarah F Melton 49 1/29/1878 1/31/1955 George W More 50 11/27/1904 12/27/1918 Thermon M son of G.W. & S.E. More 51 8/23/1882 1/23/1973 Sallie Oliver More 51a 9/27/1912 11/13/2000 George Armon More 51b 11/16/1910 11/22/1972 Sam H sr Melton 51b 4/16/1916 10/10/2002 Lonnette D Melton (Wife of Sam H Melton SR) 51c 2/16/1936 4/05/1937 Sandra Lee daughter of Mr & Mrs Sam H Melton 52 6/17/1915 11/16/1934 Dorthy Finlay (DA of Annie & Pleas Finlay) 52 4/03/1897 7/01/1987 Annie Finley (Louanna Wife of Pleas C Finlay) 52 4/04/1887 7/06/1963 Pleas C (Pap) Finlay *60 1/30/1950 9/06/2001 Sharon Lee Warren (Wife of Jimmy Finlay) 53 3/10/1936 Sarah Florence daughter of Mr & Mrs Henry Nugent 54\ 2/04/1898 5/23/1984 Lillie Williams Melton (2nd Wife of Riley Melton) 54/ 4/11/1890 9/22/1970 Riley Clinton Melton 55 11/26/1917 1/30/1971 Bowman Melton (Son of Riley Melton & Mamie Gelvin) 56 1/09/1923 5/26/1995 William Huey Melton 57\ 5/24/1885 1/04/1957 Edward Oatis Baker 57/ 11/03/1896 11/28/1963 Julia Wise Baker (Wife of EO Baker) 58 12/24/1931 11/11/1999 Robert William Sr Younger 58b 9/12/1940 9/13/1940 Infant Girl of Mr & Mrs H.A. Deville 59 3/25/1928 9/01/1994 Winston R Jr "Dub" Younger 60\ 11/15/1909 6/27/1971 Louis "Ed" Tullos 60/ 9/24/1912 9/16/1989 Kathryne S Tullos (Wife of Ed Tullos)(Da of Mollie M Stephens) 61 1/15/1937 8/04/1999 Patsy Tullos Messina (Da of Ed & Kathryne Tullos) 62 11/24/1932 7/29/1990 Donald Otis Cash 63\ 11/11/1884 3/01/1970 Matthew W Moore 63/ 8/19/1893 2/01/1987 Katie McDonald Moore (Wife of MW More) 64 11/05/1925 12/28/1995 John E Melton 65 12/23/1919 2/22/1993 Warren A Bagur 66\ 2/09/1893 6/18/1973 Luther H Melton 66/ 5/07/1898 4/19/1996 Tennie M Melton (Wife of Luther M Melton) 67 11/15/1919 1/15/1941 Aron L Melton (Son of Luther & Tennie More) 68 8/28/1934 6/09/1949 Carolyn F Melton (Da of Luther & Tennie More) Above Plot #s are from the map on display. Existing graves at time of map are from 1-68 2 11/25/1920 12/19/2008 Ethel Mae Douglas Bohannon 24 12/29/1947 12/02/2006 Lynn J Melton 39 5/15/1958 1/03/2009 Maurice M Jr "Peewinkle" 60\ 4/30/1950 9/05/2001 Sharon Lee Warren 61/ ?/ ?/2009 Jimmy Warren 78 12/19/1950 9/28/2008 Sounia Janell Duke Above plot #s are from the new resvered areas map. The Melton Cemetery established in January 1887 by Madison McKinley Melton. On January 11, 1887, the infant Of J. D. and Sarah Melton Moore was buried on this site. On January 13. 1887. Sarah Melton Moore was buried here. All of the meltons from Winn Parish are descendants of Madison Melton. He married Susan Caroline Swain in July, 1849 in Marion County, Georgia And moved to Winn Parish and homesteaded near this site in 1859. to their union, eight children were born. these were Sarah(b. 1851) (married J. D. Moore), Runion ( 1854), Elbert Madison "Mac" (1856), William Derrell (1858),James Edger (1861). Marion Monro (1864), Emma E (1868) (married Isaac Wise). and Anna Melinda (1871) (married Ollie Till).