Bethany Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Amite, MS submiter by:Mary Pallon ****************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ****************************************************************** Photographed by Bill and Oma Gordon-April 2002. Information transcribed from photos and markers directly by Frances Phares. Proof read by Mary Pallon. Directions-Located at Arial, 5 miles east of Centreville on North side of Hwy.48. McAllister graves in a yard south of the church. *Transcriber has genealogical information for majority of those buried in this cemetery. Contact submitter if interested. BETHANY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CEMETERY INF SON OF I T & S J Anderson BORN/DIED Nov 20, 1904 THEO JENNETTE DAU. OF I T & S J ANDERSON BORN JUN 14, 1906 DIED JULY 20, 1907 Our love one IRA D ANDERSON BORN AUG 21, 1895 DIED SEPT. 3, 1906 Aged 11 YEARS 13 days [Footstone] I.D.A. Whence no farewell tears are shed OUR FATHER W. T. ANDERSON BORN Apr. 10, 1866/DIED Dec. 19, 1921 Thy Trials Ended Thy Rest Is Won Gertrude A wife of W. T. Anderson 1879/1929 1852 LIVINIA C CALLOWAY 1919 MADDISON MONROE CALLOWAY Born Sept. 24, 1844 Died Nov. 3, 1898 AUGUST CARLSON born Sweden died Jan. 25, 1917 Of Such is the Kingdom of Heaven AMBROSE ROBERT CAUSEY LEILA W AUG. 18, 1906 JAN. 6, 1990 DEC. 12, 1936 FEB. 7, 1919 TOGETHER FOREVER AUBREY RIVERS DIXON Mar. 31, 1895/Jan 3, 1963 MissISSISSIPPI SEA US Navy WORLD WAR I [NEW] AUBREY R. DIXON 1895-1963 EDITH WILKINSON DIXON born Jan. 15, 1892 Died Dec. 23, 1929 JONES H DIXON JulY 23, 1843 Sept. 6, 1919 THY FAITH HATH MADE THEE WHOLE. HE KEPT THE FAITH. ANNA ANDERSON BELOVED WIFE OF J. H. DIXON Born April 22, 1849 Died Jan. 27,1918 She is not dead but sleepETH JONES HILARY DIXON Aug. 23, 1897 Aug. 31, 1955 Mississippi Sea U S NAVY WORLD WAR I Dixon Daddy mama A. R. “Sonny’ dorothy m. Mar 1, 1939 jan. 22, 2000 married oct. 15, 1960 aUG 22, 1938 The lord is my shepherd MARY ANNa DIXON BORN JAN. 15, 1875 DIED DEC. 3, 1968 THOMAS J DIXON Apr. 20, 1861 Aug. 16, 1927 ELIZABETH ANNA YOUNG DIXON Jan. 19, 1869 Jan 22, 1960 WILLIAM ROBERT DIXON Oct 5, 1944 May 21, 1946 VIVIAN DAY DIXON Aug. 4, 1914 Aug. 5, 1998 Duffy John duffy corinne cook duffy Mar. 27, 1915 June 20, 1996 oct. 5, 1920 June 23, 1997 Born barrow-in furness england born estherwood, louisiana SISTER (on top) ABBIE E. GALLENT July 24, 1861 July 5, 1946 ASLEEP IN JESUS AMELIA E. GALLENT Dec. 17, 1817 Died June 24, 1897 GALLENT CLIFTON NATHANIEL GALLENT MARY ALICE GALLENT Feb 22, 1894 Feb 3, 1977 June 28, 1898 Aug. 9, 1973 EUDORA R. GALLENT June 19, 1856 Jan 12, 1934 Gone but not forgotten Isabel j. Gallent aug. 16, 1854 dec. 6, 1932 gone but not forgotten JAMES M. GALLENT BORN Jan. 8, 1808 DIED Dec. 29, 1892 For our conversation is in heaven From whence also we look for the savior the lord jesus christ JANE C. GALLENT bORN Aug. 22, 1830 Died Mar. 4, 1901 “In my fathers house are many mansions If it were not so I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.’ John gallent BORN nov. 22, 1800 DIED sep. 5, 1876 L. M. GALLENT Dec 30, 1852 Sept. 9, 1930 CAROLINE A. GALLENT April 10, 1855 May 19, 1948 Asleep in Jesus To the memory of our dear son and brother LLEWELLYN MADISON GALLENT Born Oct. 20, 1895 Died Jan. 28, 1918 He gives and when He takes away He takes but what He gave R. MILLER GALLENT BERNICE J. GALLENT FEB. 11, 1892 SEP. 29, 1969 JULY 27, 1896 JULY 24, 1974 THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD GALLENT W. FRANKLIN GALLENT NOV. 17, 1857 JAN. 22, 1933 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN GIBSON [ONLY MARKING] GOULDMAN GEORGE B. GOULDMAN FLORENCE GOULDMAN MAY 21, 1882 OCT. 17, 1956 JUNE 8, 1886 MAR 29, 1959 JESSIE M. GRIFFIN DAUGHTER OF W W & PP DIED MAR 20, 1899 Aged 12 YEARS EDWIN CYRUS GRIFFITH SEPT. 10, 1919 JUNE 17, 1944 MISSISSIPPI PHM 1C U S NAVY R WORLD WAR II LAURENCE CLINTON GRIFFITH SEPT. 4, 1871 NOV. 27, 1944 CAROLINA M. GRIFFITH SEPT. 19, 1880 AUG. 12, 1967 JAMES SON OF W H & J J GUNBY DEC. 1866 MAY 1915 HASSELL MURRAY S. JESSICA D. SEPT. 23, 1888 JUNE 23, 1973 JULY 17, 1898 OCT. 14, 1995 THOU WILL BE DONE ALBERT S. HAYS SR. AUG. 7, 1910 SEPT. 15, 1978 CECIL MARION HAYS DEC. 26, 1954 FEB. 2, 1990 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN DOUGLAS NEAL HAYS, Sr. born Mar 31, 1948; died Nov. 4, 2002 [No tombstone; funeral home marker] HAYS FATHER MOTHER HARRY H. DONNIS W. FEB. 5, 1896 DEC. 19, 1963 JAN. 14, 1915 MAY 8, 1995 HILLMAN B. HAYS MAR. 27, 1904 MAR. 4, 1960 JAMES FRANK HAYS SEPT. 26, 1861 NOV. 10, 1945 MRS. J. F. HAYS AUG 16, 1871 NOV. 12, 1930 ALVIE B. SON OF J. F. & L. E. HAYS OCT. 7, 1894 JAN. 3, 1895 JOHNNIE MAE HAYS JUNE 10, 1917 APRIL 6, 1968 VIRGIE HAYS JAN. 6, 1902 SEPT. 28, 1988 HAZLEWOOD KATEL W. 1909 -1937 WILLIAM W. 1879 - 1950 CHARLES ARTHUR HENSLEIGH 1892 - 1968 EDNA STEELE HENSLEIGH 1895 - 1956 NELLS G. HIGHSTROM 1836 - 1920 JOHANNA HIGHSTROM 1840 - 1929 THEODORE L. HIGHSTROM 1878-1953 WILLIAM TRAVIS HUGHES MAY 28, 1868 FEB. 9, 1933 MAY HE REST IN PEACE BROTHER FRANK J. JACKSON DEC. 12, 1905 DEC. 26, 1956 VETERAN WORLD WAR II TWIN SON OF R. H. & DORTHA JACKSON BORN - DIED NOV. 7, 1937 KENNETH R. JACKSON FEBRUARY 1, 1960 OCTOBER 25, 1998 AT PEACE JACKSON MAY PAGE WILLIE WINGATE OCT. 11, 1870 July 10, 1937 DEC. 15, 1867 SEPT. 8, 1937 ROBERT HERMAN JACKSON SEPT. 23, 1909 NOV. 30, 1977 INFANT BORN AUG. 15, 1899 DIED AUG. 21, 1899 PEARL MAE BORN DEC. 1, 1894 DIED AUG. 27, 1895 CHILDREN OF W. W. & M. L. JACKSON, JR. [DOUBLE MARKER] SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF MRS. ELIZABETH D. JENKINS DIED APR. 29, 1896 IN 90TH YEAR OF HER AGE “BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD THAT THEY MAY REST FROM THEIR LABORS, AND THEIR WORKS DO FOLLOW THEM.” CHARLES H. JONES APRIL 14, 1938 JUNE 12, 1991 CLARENCE JONES SEPT. 28, 1932 OCT. 1, 1989 An inspiration to all who knew him. J. CLARENCE JONES, JR AUG. 23, 1873 JUNE 21, 1973 LILLIE JONES NOV. 3, 1913 MAY 2, 1976 WAYNE ALTON JONES MAY 26, 1949 AUG. 1, 1974 EARTH HAS NO SORROW THAT HEAVEN CANNOT HEAL JORDAN L ELIZABETH WIFE OF E M JORDAN JUNE 1, 1898 DEC. 25, 1926 ASLEEP IN JESUS BLESSED THOUGHT LEE ROBERT EDWARD JENNIE GALLENT MAR. 22, 1880 FEB. 25, 1960 SEPT. 14, 1887 JAN. 18, 1963 CLARA A. LUNDBERG SEPT. 11, 1918 AUG. 16, 1981 CLARA P. LUNDBERG AUG. 13, 1880 JUNE 7, 1958 GEORGE P. LUNDBERG JUNE 18, 1905 MAR. 30, 1981 HERMAN LUNDBERG MAR. 19, 1907 DEC. 11, 1989 JONAS E. LUNDBERG DEC. 4, 1921 MAR. 19, 1975 SGT U S ARMY WORLD WAR II KOREA JONAS E. LUNDBERG DEC. 4, 1921 MAR. 19, 1975 JONAS J. LUNDBERGER FEB. 22, 1875 NOV. 29, 1931 PEARL J. LUNDBERGER NOV. 11, 1918 NOV. 22, 1919 MAYFIELD EDWARD F. NOV. 2, 1868 APR. 28, 1932 ANNIE DIXON JAN. 9, 1879 JUNE 20, 1955 CECIL J. HELEN L. APRIL 24, 1923 FEB. 23, 1990 NOV. 12, 1917 JAN. 13, 1997 MAYFIELD MATTIE E. GALLANT WIFE OF C. L. MCADAMS Born FEB. 27, 1878 Died AUG. 12, 1905 IN LIFE SHE EXHIBITED ALL THE GRACES OF A CHRISTIAN. IN DEATH HER SPIRIT RETURNED TO GOD WHO GAVE IT. MCALLISTER FANNIE FEB. 23, 1880 JULY 1, 1959 KATELLE AUG. 21, 1884 JUNE 22, 1913 MARGARET MAR. 20, 1878 JAN. 23, 1942 IN MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED PASTOR REV. ROBERT SAMUEL BORN DEC. 5, 1830 DIED FEB. 5, 1892 CATHERINE J. SMILEY JAN. 5, 1848 DEC. 16, 1925 SARAH A. AUG. 29, 1888 NOV. 21, 1977 [BURIED IN A PLOT SOUTH OF CHURCH] CURTIS L. MCCRAINE, JR. MAR. 1, 1936 JUL. 4, 1936 FLORENCE L. MCCRAINE MAR 17, 1912 MAR. 18, 1936 NOLAN BUTLER MCELWEE JULY 26, 1934 OCT. 11, 1946 GONE TO BE AN ANGEL NOLAN M. MCELWEE DEC. 5, 1899 JULY 27, 1959 NOLAN M. MCELWEE 1899-1959 PHARES EVA FRANCES DIXON JOHN HADEN FEB. 26, 1926 WED 7-22-1951 JULY 3, 1923 JAN. 14, 2002 Bronze: John H Phares Sgt US Army Air Forces World War II Jul 3, 1923 Jan 14, 2002 HADEN HENRY PHARES, JR AUG. 16, 1937 AUG. 18, 1937 SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN TO COME UNTO ME. JOHN JACOB PHARES FEB. 1, 1885 SEP. 22, 1937 “BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD.” MARGARET GALLENT PHARES MAY 24, 1890 NOV. 3, 1987 E M REESE JAN. 4, 1878 FEB. 2, 1928 BELOVED ONE, FAREWELL MALORIA WIFE OF E. M. REESE BORN MAR. 15, 1878 DIED AUG. 25, 1905 IN MEMORY OF MALORIA WIFE OF E. M. REESE BORN MAR.15, 1878 DIED AUG. 25, 1905 SHE SLEEPS WITH ? VALERA LATIMER WIFE OF E. M. REESE JULY. 18, 1891 DIED JAN 28, 1922 HERE IS ONE WHO IS SLEEPING IN FAITH AND LOVE WITH HOPE THAT IS TREASURED IN HEAVEN ABOVE. INFANT SON OF E. M. & VALERA REESE BORN JAN. 2, 1921 DIED JAN 25, 1921 A FAIRER BUD OF PROMISE NEVER BLOOMED. INFANT DAUGHTER OF E. M. & VALERA REESE BORN SEPT. 28, 1909 DIED OCT. 9, 1909 OUR DARLING OUR BABY INFANT SON OF E. M. & VALERA REESE BORN SEPT. 20, 1910 DIED SEPT. 21, 1910 JANIE ANDERSON WIFE OF W. H. REESE JUNE 12, 1870 SEPT. 1, 1944 JORDAN JASPER REESE BORN VA 1846 DIED AMITE CO 1891 BURIED ON HIS HOME PLACE; GRAVE SITE IS LOST MAGGIE LEE ANDERSON WIFE OF W. H. REESE SEPT. 4, 1874 OCT. 22, 1908 INFANT SON OF W. H. & M. L. REESE BORN AND DIED AUG. 20, 1907 GONE TO BE AN ANGEL INFANT SON OF W. H. & M. L. REISE BORN AND DIED JUN. 11, 1906 BUDDED ON EARTH TO BLOOM IN HEAVEN NINA REESE DIED 1- 3- 1914 WM. REESE DIED 12-28 - 1912 LILLIE O. REISE BORN NOV. 20, 1899 MAR. 8, 1900 MORRISE MCGEHEE REISE JUL. 22, 1897 FEB. 17, 1901 WILLIE RAY REISE APRIL 5, 1900 DEC. 24, 1902 CARL W. REGEL TEC5 U S ARMY WORLD WAR II JUNE 25, 1923 DEC. 5, 1982 CARL WILLIAM REGEL JUNE 25, 1923 DEC. 5, 1982 RICKS OBEDIAH DOLAND JR. ELAINE H. SYGALAS NOV. 3, 1923 MAY 13, 1998 MAR. 13, 1927 [IN MIDDLE] DEBORAH A., REBECCA N., JURT W., RACHEL L., OBEDIAH D., III, MARTHA E., LUCIUS P., JOHN B. DEBORAH A. RICKS AUG. 8, 1950 AUG. 23, 1992 A ROSE IN THE LORD’S GARDEN ANDREW WARREN RICKS 3-19-83 8-24-2002 [Funeral home markerl] FRANCIS W. SMILEY FEB. 26, 1887 AUG. 1, 1963 MISSISSIPPI SGT. MEDICAL DEPARTMENT WORLD WAR I FRANK N. SMILEY FEB. 23, 1911 MAR. 23, 1988 IN LOVING MEMORY HENRY L. SMILEY MISSISSIPPI PVT 10 CO RECRUIT DEPOT WORLD WAR I MAY 28, 1891 SEPT. 24, 1968 SMILEY JAMES M. SR. Wilna J. JULY 16, 1880 Dec 21, 1894 MAY 10, 1970 DEC. 29, 1982 JAMES WREN SMILEY APR. 30, 1851 AUG. 2, 1926 WOODMAN OF THE WORLD MEMORIAL JOHN A. SMILEY BORN JAN. 13, 1861 DIED MAR. 18, 1914 JOSEPH JOHNSTON SMILEY JUNE 10, 1882 FEB. 10, 1927 Asleep in Jesus LEON GEORGE SMILEY JUNE 5, 1916 SEP. 9, 1952 MARGARET H. SMILEY AUG. 26, 1891 APRIL 26, 1954 MARGARET MCLEAN SMILEY DEC. 2, 1841 DEC. 12, 1928 MARY B. SMILEY NOV. 8, 1863 NOV. 11, 1943 MATTHEWS BOLLS SMILEY MAR. 15, 1859 SEPT. 1, 1939 NATHANIEL FRANCES SMILEY NOV. 19, 1842 AUG. 26, 1922 AT REST MRS. ANNIE ANDREWS WIFE OF N. F. SMILEY MAY 16, 1847 JAN. 13, 1934 AT REST MARGARET ELIZABETH SMILEY 1878 -1957 FOREVER WITH THE LORD SMILEY ROBERT A. 1874 - 1952 LILLIE W. 1887 - 1977 TO OUR SISTER SARA JANE SMILEY Born JAN. 5, 1848 Died JAN. 12, 1920 Faithful to end. THOMAS NATHANIEL SMILEY BORN AUG. 24, 1876 DIED JAN. 8, 1930 GONE HOME VICTORIA ELIZA SMILEY JULY 16, 1846 JAN. 21, 1928 HER END WAS PEACE WILLIE SMILEY 1929 - 1996 ALMA G. SMYLIE SEPT. 11, 1906 MAR. 8, 1988 ARCHIE L. SMYLIE MARCH 8, 1913 DEC. 23, 1992 B. S. SMYLIE CO I, 1 LA. CAV. C.S.A. CARRIE HUGHES SMYLIE NOV. 29, 1893 OCT. 9, 1988 CLAUDE GIBSON SMYLIE DEC. 17, 1888 MAR. 25, 1969 THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD SMYLIE DEWITT BENJAMIN AUDREY LORRAINE NOV. 3, 1923 MAY 23, 1930 AUG. 16, 2001 AUG. 27, 1988 BUT GOD COMMENDETH HIS LOVE BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS TOWARD US IN THAT WHILE WE FOR THEY SHALL BE CALLED THE WERE SINNERS CHRIST DIED FOR US. CHILDREN OF GOD. EMMA E. SMYLIE 1858-1933 ERNEST S. SMYLIE SEPT. 27, 1898 AUG. 9, 1955 ETHEL IZORA SMYLIE JUNE 30, 1884 JAN. 1, 1987 LOVED BY ALL HENRY WALTER SMYLIE AUG. 18, 1947 AUG. 24, 1947 NANCY KNIGHT SMYLIE OCT. 30, 1895 OCT. 4, 1916 THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD THEODORE A. SMYLIE APR. 10, 1887 MAR. 8, 1957 THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD TRUDIE SMYLIE 1914 - 1931 SMYLIE WALLACE B. JAN. 14, 1882 MAY 3, 1968 ELLA D. DEC. 8, 1886 FEB. 12, 1969 WINDY GALE SMYLIE JAN. 21, 1955 JAN. 29, 1955 RUBY A. SMYLIE NOV. 24, 1924 SEPT. 10, 1994 TWIN SONS OR W. R. & M. E. STRICKLAND MAR. 15, 1904 MAR. 16, 1904 MAR. 15, 1904 MAR. 17, 1904 MAY HE REST IN PEACE NELS SWANSON BORN SWEDEN SEP. 22, 1831 DIED NOV. 14, 1917 IN MY FATHER’S HOUSE ARE MANY MANSIONS F. M. TEMPLETON NOV. 18, 1843 JUNE 28, 1912 AGAIN WE HOPE TO MEET THEE WHEN THE DAY OF LIFE IS FLED AND IN HEAVEN WITH JOY TO GREET THEE WHERE NO FAREWELL TEARS ARE SHED. THOMAS LESLIE TOLER SEPT. 26, 1870 JAN. 25, 1943 AT REST EULA VAN NORMAN TOLER WIFE OF LESLIE TOLER OCT. 8, 1873 MAR. 15, 1965 AT REST SAMUEL O. SON OF S. S. & M. I. TUMEY Born DEC. 1, 1906 Died FEB. 6, 1907 BUDDED ON EARTH TO BLOOM IN HEAVEN “SISTER” DOROTHY REESE WELCH OCT. 14, 1911 MAR. 16, 1930 ELIZABETH CATHERINE WINN REESE Welch MAR. 28, 1856 NOV. 19, 1925 IN MEMORY OF ELIZABETH WINN REESE WELCH BORN MARCH 28, 1856 DIED NOV. 19, 1925 MAGGIE & INFANT SON WIFE OF JAMES WELCH JAN 31, 1912 NOV. 25, 1945 NANCY E. WELCH BORN JAN. 10, 1858 DIED APRIL 7, 1900 NICHOLAS EDWARD WELCH OCT. 28, 1857 NOV. 14, 1934 WOODMEN OF THE WORLD MEMORIAL EDWIN GARROW WILKINSON APRIL 16, 1882 JAN. 17, 1919 HOW MANY HOPES LIE BURIED HERE. F. H. WILKINSON MAR. 22, 1856 MAY 7, 1937 AT REST MATTIE DIXON WIFE OF F. H. WILKINSON APRIL 4, 1859 MAR. 28, 1938 JOHN MICAJAH WILKINSON JAN. 10, 1883 JULY 15, 1960 R. M. WILKINSON OCT. 6, 1878 APRIL 9, 1937 ASLEEP IN JESUS SHERROD F. WOOD BORN FEB. 12, 1844 DIED SEPT. 5, 1912 YLLANDER ELIZABETH S. ALBERT C. MAY 7, 1912 -JUNE 4, 1965 AUG. 23, 1907 MAR. 31, 1992 FRED C. Mary F. 1863 1940 1880 1974 YLLANDER