Spring Hill Cemetery, Amite, MS submitted by: Mary Pallon ****************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ****************************************************************** SPRING HILL CEMETERY Photographed by Jennie Livingston-February 2002. Information transcribed from photos by Nancy Dow-August 2002. Rechecked by Nancy Dow-September 2003. Directions-Highway 570 (Smithdale Rd) about 1 mile east of Greensburg Rd to Spring Hill Rd then south about 3-4 miles. **Note several markers not found that were previously listed per cemetery book.** Abraham, Bernard, Feb. 19, 1935 - Feb. 20, 1968 Abraham, Virne Lee 1937 - 2000 Allen, David Sr. Mar. 1, 1948 - Sept. 26, 1981 Age 33 Bell, J.R. Feb. 8, 1940 - Aug. 1, 1980 Bell, James Thomas Sept. 7, 1955 - July 26, 1993 Bleite, C.R. Feb. 2, 1916 - 1970 Bonds, Charles Lewis Sept. 11, 1949 - June 18, 1967 Bonds, Earl L. 1950 - 1950 Bonds, Mrs. Morjorie C. 1931 - 1983 Bonds, Ruby W. 1900 - 1984 Bonds, Sula, Jr. 1952 - 1952 Bonds, Sula, Jr. 1930 - 1982 Brown, Louis T. Jan. 29, 1947 - Mar. 29, 1986 Age 39 Butler, Gordon Feb. 2, 1948 - Sept. 29, 1968 Louisiana Cpl. CO A 14 INF 25th INF DIV Vietnam BSM - PH Butler, John 1900 - 1977 Butler, Joseph M. Mar. 29, 1941 - Feb. 1, 2000 Butler, Lessie Mae 1934 - 1986 Butler, Oscar Lee Apr. 18, 1938 - Sept. 27, 1986 Butler, W.B. Apr. 25, 1912 - June 19, 1972 Butler, Willie May 25, 1902 - June 21, 1972 Age 70 Cain, Edward V. Jan. 15, 1917 - Jan. 18, 1980 Cain, Kattie Bell Mar. 3, 1921 - Apr. 5, 1996 Campbell, Herbert P. Sept. 5, 1928 - Jan. 10, 1988 Age 68 Campbell, Lottie Nov. 10, 1932 - Aug. 8, 1988 Cotton, Martha L. 1933 - 2001 Crossley, Amanda June 22, 1918 - Feb. 6, 2000 Crossley, C.B., Sr. July 11, 1938 - June 24, 1990 Crossley, Larry B. 1936 - 1989 Crossley, Terrence L. May 20, 1965 - Nov. 4, 1991 Crossley, Willie L. 1935 - 1997 Dickey, Ananize July 25, 1907 - Feb. 21, 1942 S/o Pearlie & Willie Dickey Dickey, Della B. Aug. 1, 1913 - June 16, 1959 Dickey, Pearlie 1884 - 1953 W/o Willie M. Dickey Dickey, Willie M. Dec. 15, 1880 - Jan. 14, 1968 Age 87 Gardner, Henretta Died July 26, 1953 Gaten, Clarence Sept. 10, 1901 - Aug. 26, 1967 Arizona Pvt US Army World War II *Military marker Gaten, Isaac Jan. 1, 1893 - Jan. 16, 1972 Mississippi Pvt CO A 530 Engineers World War I *Military marker Gayden, Deacon Russell Aug. 12, 1903 - Oct. 4, 1968 Gayden, Mrs. Tommy July 17, 1924 - Dec. 28, 1985 Age 61 Gayden, Mr. Willie Sept. 25, 1922 - Dec. 9, 1987 Age 65 Gayden, William Oct. 27, 1887 - Mar. 10, 1968 Gayden, Willie J. Aug. 1, 1958 - July 3, 2001 Gayten, Annie M. 1934 - 2000 Gayten, James Lewis “Eddie B.” June 13, 1936 - Nov. 2, 1997 Gayten, Susana T. 1903 - 1998 Gordon, Elijah Apr. 20, 1895 - June 5, 1966 Mississippi Pvt Co A 814 Pioneer Inf World War I *Military marker Hughes, Bracley 1920 - 1986 US Army World War II *Military marker Isaac, Samuel May 15, 1844 - July 15, 1903 Jackson, Isadore Jr. *No dates Jackson, Kathy Ann July 7* *This is the only date that is legible Jackson, Mary L. Grave Dec. 12, 1933 - Mar. 26, 1998 Jackson, Rondell LaShawn May 19, 1984 - July 2, 1984 Lackings, Annie Nov. 15, 1893 - June 14, 1960 Lackings, James M. Jan. 14, 1895 - Sept. 11, 1967 Mississippi Pvt. US Army World War I *Military marker Lyons, Christine Jan. 1, 1923 - Apr. 28, 1990 Marsalis, Henrietta Died June 1, 1902 Age 30 yrs W/o Samuel Marsalis Marsalis, Maggie Dec. 25, 1871 - Jan. 20, 1976 McCray, Jennifer Dec. 15, 1962 - Jan. 15, 2001 McElwee, Ford 1920 - 2001 McElwee, Leathan 1899 - Dec. 24, 1943 Age 44 McElwee, Nathan Sept. 11, 1916 - Dec. 22, 1986 Pfc US Army World War II Korea *Military marker McElwee, Tommie 1898 - Feb. 17, 1970 Age 78 McGee, Olivia O. Sept. 8, 1968 - Feb. 24, 1985 Miller, Elizabeth May 12, 1910 - Jan. 12, 1988 Age 78 Moore, Lillie Feb. 15, 1907 - Apr. 14, 1997 Moore, Tom 1875 - 1966 Nunnery, Dorothy T. July 22, 1908 - Oct. 25, 1987 Age 78 Nunnery, Meikie Oct 22, 1910 - June 19, 1993 Age 82 Perkins, Ellen R. Jan. 15, 1914 - Jan. 6, 1972 Pickett, L.C. Apr. 7, 1935 - Jan. 20, 1977 Reed, Eula Mae Aug. 24, 1914 - July 1, 1982 Reed, Helen Jean Oct. 12, 1954 - 1964* *Dates are difficult to read Reed, Ruby Lee 1921 - 1989 Robinson, Louis G. Feb. 10, 1858 - Mar. 27, 1986 Smith, Willie Jay Feb. 19, 1957 - Nov. 11, 1990 US Army Talbert, Carnell 1915 - 1960 Talbert, Fred Nov. 15, 1942 - Nov. 9, 1969 Tolbert,* Henry May 1886 - 1971 *This may be Talbert Palbert,* Jannie Lee June 12, 1915 - Mar. 3, 1986 Age 71 *This may be Talbert Thompson, Ella C. Apr. 6, 1944 - Sept. 17, 1989 Thompson, Ella Mae Aug. 1, 1912 - Apr. 8, 1983 Thompson, Tom & Nancy (Tom) 1950 (Nancy) 1960 *These are the only dates Thompson, Willie R. May 8, 1910 - July 8, 1991 Tobias, Hosea Dec. 10, 1962 - Sept. 29, 1987 US Army Tobias, Hosea July 6, 1927 - June 7, 1982 Varnado, Bessie 1945 - 2000 Wells, Albert *Unable to read dates Wells, Alex Sr. & Eliza (Alex) 1871 - 1952 (Eliza) 1874 - 1945 Wells, Rev. Alton Jan. 23, 1918 - Nov. 5, 1982 Wells, B. 1876 - 1952 Wells, Bertha Died Jan. 26, 1999 Age 63 Wells, Mrs. Bessie Lee Sept. 13, 1900 - Aug. 4, 1979 Wells, Earl 1953 - 1979 Wells, Essie Mae 1919 - 1998 Wells, George 1891 - 1978 *Cemetery book gives year of birth as 1898 Wells, Helen Louise Nov. 14, 1938 - Apr. 21, 1993 Wells, Mr. J.C. Died Aug. 6, 2000 Aged 78 years Wells, Junius 1902 - June 8, 1913 Wells, Mrs. Rosie E. 1894 - 1980 Wells, Sam L. Jan. 21, 1905 - Mar. 1, 1964 Williams, Sarah Jane Jan. 1871 - Jan. 5, 1920 *Stone is broken Williams, Sarah Jane Jan. 1871 *Top of stone