Ebenezer United Methodist Church Cemetery, Franklin County, MS submitted by: Nick Denley ***************************************************************************** USGenWeb NOTICE: Libraries and individual researchers may download this file for personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use requires written permission from the transcriber. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ****************************************************************************** EBENEZER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH & CEMETERY FRANKLIN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI ORGANIZED 1827 Directions to Ebenezer Cemetery- I-55 South of Brookhaven exit West at the Bogue Chitto exit, West on Bogue Chitto Road. SW, approximately 12 miles to Burt Jordan Road. The Burt Jordan store is on the right, continue across the road West, the Ebenezer United Methodist Church and Cemetery is on the left of the road. From Summit, Mississippi take Highway # 98 West to Burt Jordan Road, Right to the intersection and store, left to Ebenezer Church and Cemetery. From Brookhaven, Mississippi take Highway # 84 West to McCall Creek, Mississippi, left onto Burt Jordan Road to Store on left, take right to Ebenezer Church and Cemetery. There is a Church Sign located across the road from the store. Ebenezer Cemetery was transcribed November 3, 2000 by Nick Denley, 1005 West Monroe Street, Grenada, MS 38901 A: Double Marker Alleman, Aillie W.-/ 03-29-1905-/ 02-14-1982 Alleman, Ena M.-/ 06-08-1915-/ 12-07-1996 Double Marker Arnold, Cauley-/ 05-15-1910-/ 08-05-1976 Lessie-/ 04-08-1910-/ 02-21-2000 Double Marker Arnold, J. Girth-/ 01-13-1885-/ 06-12-1947 Arnold, Emmie S.-/ 07-18-1889-/ 12-11-1968 Double Marker Arnold, Annell P.-/ 03-12-1927-/ Arnold Alvie Lenox-/ 05-13-1923-/ 03-17-1989/ COX, U.S. Navy, WW II Arnold, Adelle-/ 02-04-1913-/ 02-06-2000 Arnold, Carolyn V.-/ 08-10-1943 Arnold, Robert Lee-/ 09-12-1862-/ 10-04-1935 Arnold, Gena F.-/ 07-15-1886-/ 12-15-1973 B: Bennett, Ella Lea-/ 11-22-1886-/ 01-15-1980 Bennett, James S.-/ 11-06-1880-/ 07-14-1975 Bennett, Infant-/ 12-21-1920/ Son of E. C. & Bessie K. Bennett Bennett, Sarah R.-/ 06-16-1838-/ 08-02-1919/Wife of James P. Bennett Bennett, James P.-/ 05-15-1837-/ 01-16-1902 Bennett, Medora E. ‘Effie‘-/ 04-27-1869-/ 02-21-1937 Bennett, Cassandra N.-/ 09-19-1810-/ XXX/ Wife of E. D. Bennett Bennett, Eli Dottson-/ 03-28-1813-/ 05-03-1892 Bourke, Sandra B.-/ 04-12-1948-/ 09-22-1995 Double Marker Brewer, Wayland L. ‘Jack’-/ 06-23-1915-/ 02-25-1988 Brewer, Bernice J.-/ 10-23-1919 Double Marker Burris, Leon-/ 12-07-1910-/ 05-27-1979 Burris, Gladys M.-/ 02-12-1916 C: Cain, Mrs. M. E. Creichton-/ 06-23-1829-/ 07-21-1899/Wife of D. B. Cain Clark, Charles C., Sr.-/ 05-22-1874-/ 01-17-1939 Clark, James Luther-/ 12-26-1876-/ 12-10-1946 Double Marker Cowart, Samuel Floyd-/ 05-21-1889-/ 04-12-1917 Cowart, Ada Laird Cowart McGehee-/ 10-15-1893-/ 06-09-1978 Double Marker, Wed-02-12-1928 Cowart, Julius F.-/ 11-09-1907-/ 12-21-1998 Cowart, Reta Mae-/ 03-26-1913-/ 12-14-1996 D: Double Marker Davis, William I.-/ 09-10-1889-/ 04-03-1970/ CPL., U. S. Army, WW I Davis, Agnes McMorris-/ 12-07-1896-/ 12-08-1979 Davis, Infant-/ 10-02-1934-/ Son of Mr. & Mrs. Homer Davis Double Marker, Wed-01-28-1933 Davis, Homer Hilton-/ 10-10-1902-/ 05-06-1992 Davis, Ellisteen Cowart-/ 01-13-1917 Dyess, Shannon Rachael-/ 08-15-1967 F: Flowers, M. Harriet-/ 08-06-1842-/ 06-19-1917 Foster, Lois-/ 02-28-1912-/ 07-25-1997 Foster, Jesse M.-/ 06-22-1875-/ 10-20-1959 Foster, Sallie R.-/ 08-27-1873-/ 05-10-1944 Double Marker Foster, Jessie M., Jr.-/ 08-04-1903-/ 03-16-1968 Foster, Vera P.-/ 08-27-1908-/ 12-31-1962] Freeman, Mamie K.-/ 07-14-1891-/ 02-17-1973 Freeman, Fred-/ 02-06-1892-/ 12-22-1968 Freeman, Oliver P.-/ 06-19-1857-/ 01-18-1914 Freeman, Infant-/ 1907-/ Son Freeman, Infant-/ 1911-/ Dau. Freeman, Infant-/ 1913-/ Son Freeman, Theo Lloyd-/ 08-29-1915-/ 09-09-1918 Freeman, S. B.-/ 08-09-1873-/ 01-29-1922 Double Marker Freeman, John S.-/ 03-30-1848-/ 02-20-1920 Freeman, Elizabeth-/ 04-15-1845-/ 10-28-1911 Double Marker, Wed-04-10-1937 Freeman, Monnie Rollins-/ 02-24-1922-/ 10-13-1991 Freeman, Amos-/ 02-16-1916-/ 02-26-2000 G: Gill, James M.-/ 11-19-1848-/ 01-06-1929 Gill, L. A. -/ 09-12-1842-/ 10-15-1905/ Wife of J. M. Gill H: Hall, Ida C.-/ 1883-/ 1941 Double Marker Hall, Malcolm W.-/ 08-28-1922-/ 12-21-1979/ PFC, U.S. Army, WW II Hall, Dola A.-/ 12-06-1920-/ 09-16-1974 Hester, W. J.-/ 01-10-1867-/ 03-25-1909 Hester, Nancy C. Gill-/ 02-16-1876-/ 08-24-1933/ Wife of W. J. Hester Hester, Louena-/ 09-16-1904-/ 12-13-1906/ Dau. of W. J. & N. C. Hester Hunt, James I.-/ 1896-/ 1941 Hunt, Infant-/ B&D-07-05-1918/ Dau. of J. I. & M.I. Hunt Hunt, Benjamin B.-/ 09-12-1856-/ 03-18-1940 Hunt, Maderia C. Samples-/ 02-21-1852-/ 05-29-1935/ Wife of B. B. Hunt I: Infant, ??-/ 12-24-1887 J: Jones, Cage-/ 05-10-1881-/ 11-27-1941 Jones, S. J. Whittington-/ 05-10-1842-/ 06-14-1911/ Wife of W. E. Jones Jones, W. E.-/ no dates/ CO. D., 33 Miss. Inf. C. S. A. Jones, Florence-/ 03-18-1874-/ 04-19-1939/ Wife of C. W. Jones Jones, C. W.-/ 12-29-1871-/ 05-11-1951 Jones, Hattie O’Tero Ballard-/ 01-21-1872-/ 12-12-1947 Jones, John Russell-/ 11-10-1881-/ 11-21-1955 Jones, Bertha Hunt-/ 08-23-1882-/ 09-04-1932/ Wife of John R. Jones Jones, Bertha Lorena-/ 03-01-1914-/ 01-12-1916/Dau. of J.R.& Bertha Jones Jones, Infant-/ 05-01-1906-/ 05-06-1906/ Dau. of J.R. & Bertha Jones Jones, Leontine B.-/ 04-12-1921-/ 10-04-1979 Jones, Fred L.-/ 09-23-1903-/ 07-10-1972 Jones, Dorothy Arnold-/ 02-10-1914-/ 09-05-1944/ Wife of F. H. Jones Jones, Tobby-/ 09-07-1934-/ 11-27-1935 Jones, Infant-/ 1938/ Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Jones Jones, Infant-/ 1936/ Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. F. L. Jones Jones, Infant-/ 05-03-1919/ Son of Charlie & Ruth Jones Jones, Infant-/ 02-20-1985/ Dau. of Milton & Judy Jones Jones, Reginald Roger-/ 03-14-1933-/ 05-03-1985/ SP3, U. S. Army Jones, Ellis-/ 03-14-1909-/ 09-02-1939 Jones, Andrew Michael ‘Andy’-/ 12-21-1985-/ 09-17-1999/Son of Lemuel & Jane Jones, brother of Chris Jones Double Marker Jones, Bert C.-/ 08-21-1905-/ 01-11-1989 Jones, Mattie J.-/ 07-17-1910-/ 02-03-1995, Parents of Julia Belle, Audrey, Clayton and Nolan Double Marker Jones, Charlie E.-/ 04-23-1872-/ 10-22-1956 Jones, Ruth Rollins-/ 02-08-1894-/ 04-11-1983 Double Marker Jones, Rufus N.-/ 1876-/ 1950 Jones, Georgia L.-/ 1880-/ 1953 Double Marker Jones, Vetha M.-/ 1907-/ 1945 Jones, Robert C.-/ 1897-/ 1968 Double Marker Jones, William Forrest-/ 03-11-1916-/ Jones, Edith Holden-/ 07-05-1917-/ 09-12-1983 Double Marker, Wed- 06-05-1971 Jones, Basil D.-/ 05-17-1938-/ 05-11-1998/ U. S. Army Jones, Linda R.-/ 08-23-1948 Double Marker Jones, Richard Lamar-/ 07-31-1894-/ 10-21-1963 Jones, Leta Mae-/ 03-02-1905-/ 08-16-1991 Double Marker Jordan, Bessie Dickson-/ 11-03-1891-/ 01-22-1983 Jordan, Robert B. ‘Burt’-/ 01-18-1888-/ 06-12-1959 Double Marker Jordan, F. Alisha Cloy-/ 1859-/ 1947 Jordan, John H.-/ 1863-/ 1929 Double Marker Jordan, Milton N.-/ 08-26-1929-/ 04-22-1987/ 1st Lt., Air Force, Korea Jordan, Alla F.-/ 10-04-1926-/ 08-28-1999 L: Laird, Mable-/ 07-12-1914-/ 12-19-1914 Laird, Thomas Abner-/ 10-21-1864-/ 03-09-1941 Laird, Alice Ann-/ 01-31-1873-/ 01-05-1925 Double Marker Laird, Hollice Erasmus-/ 11-30-1875-/ 01-30-1959 Laird, Rosa Temple-/ 09-08-1895-/ 11-16-1972 Double Marker, Wed-08-10-1935 Laird, Alton-/ 12-04-1916-/ Laird, Bernette J.-/ 10-23-1919-/ 02-25-1991 Lambright, T. S.-/ 11-12-1832-/ 10-30-1899 M: Miller, Infant-/ 12-28-1943/ Son of L. L. & Sarah Miller Miller, Mabel-/ 08-30-1883-/ 07-24-1898/ Dau. of W. J. & H. C. Miller Miller, Infant-/ B&D-12-xx-1914/Dau. of W. J. & H. C. Miller Miller, Katie Mae-/ 06-10-1900-/ 10-10-1900/ Dau. of W. J. & H. C. Miller Miller, Decatur Leon-/ 03-08-1902-/ 03-03-1956 Miller, W. J.-/ 02-01-1840-/ 11-28-1914 Miller, Hannah Clara-/ 09-01-1860-/ 06-29-1940 Mc: McCall, Infant-/ B&D-05-01-1921/Infant of Mr. & Mrs. N. F. McCall McCall, Clyde-/ 09-11-1935-/ 06-14-1935/ Son of Mr. & Mrs. N. F. McCall McCall, Claude-/ 09-11-1935-/ 10-26-1994/ U. S. Army/Children- Pam, Susan, Melissa/Grandchildren-Eric and Amber Double Marker McCall, Helon Loutheria-/ 01-08-1898-/ 09-23-1962 McCall, Nolan Felix-/ 09-20-1898-/ 09-11-1963 McGehee, Carrol-/ 1903-/ 03-24-1904 McGehee, William H.-/ 08-24-1930 McGehee, Peggy Jean-/ 07-31-1930/Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. J. H. McGehee McGehee, Florence C.-/ 01-25-1880-/ 04-19-1937 McGehee, Robert Lee-/ 04-18-1908-/ 04-25-1908 McGehee, Jessie E., Jr.-/ 01-21-1939-/ 01-21-1940 Double Marker, Wed-09-17-1932 McGehee, Jessie Eugene-/ 04-06-1913-/ 11-26-1995 McGehee, Arie Dell-/ 12-18-1904-/ 05-03-1995 Double Marker McGehee, Howell Pickett-/ 08-28-1907-/ 05-08-1985 McGehee, Ethel Mae Wallace-/ 03-21-1906-/ 03-10-1987 Double Marker McGehee, J. Hardie-/ 09-04-1876-/ 05-13-1952 McGehee, Melesse J.-/ 11-07-1881-/ 06-20-1921 Double Marker McGehee, Hiram Cassidy-/ 04-03-1883-/ 12-17-1960 McGehee, Mary S. Jordan-/ 01-17-1884-/ 01-09-1916 Double Marker McGehee, Hubert Ray-/ 10-01-1900-/ 09-18-1972 McGehee, Nellie Mae-/ 07-25-1904-/ 10-31-1967 McManus, Annie Hester Clark-/ 07-10-1893-/ 12-05-1960 N: Nix, Miss Rena-/ 12-21-1882-/ 05-02-1968 Nix, Earnest S.-/ 05-12-1890-/ 09-10-1963/ Miss., Pvt., CO. B., 325 Inf., WW I Nix, Laura Eugena Godbold-/ 11-11-1848-/ 10-17-1917/ Wife of Juan Nix Nix, Juan-/ 03-06-1853-/ 04-01-1927 P: Pearson, Bonnie McGehee-/ 12-23-1925-/ 04-20-1997 Pickett, Thomas M.-/ 12-19-1925-/ 12-11-1928 Pickett, Elmo-/ 11-11-1908 Pickett, Mary Louise Walker-/ 03-11-1883-/ 11-15-1908/Wife of T. M. Pickett Pickett, T. M.-/ 03-05-1862-/ 02-05-1937 Pickett, Retha-/ 09-22-1884-/ 09-30-1898 Pickett, H. C.-/ 08-10-1862-/ 10-09-1906/Wife of T. M. Pickett Pickett, William Hunt-/ 12-21-1888-/ 08-18-1955 Pickett, Infant-/ 06-05-1930-/ 06-06-1930 Pickett, Henry-/ 10-26-1967-/ 10-26-1998 Pickett, William M.-/ 06-11-1941-/ 01-21-1967 Pickett, Nancy D.-/ 09-23-1966-/ 11-13-1966 Pickett, William Howell-/ 07-17-1987-/ 07-14-1998 Pickett, Edgar-/ 08-12-1890-/ 10-03-1890 Pickett, Edward-/ 08-12-1890-/ 09-005-1890 Pickett, Breckenridge-/ 01-14-1903-/ 05-03-1904 Pickett, Sallie-/ 04-16-1893-/ 04-22-1894 Pickett, May-/ 05-29-1883 Pickett, Bessie-/ 04-18-1901-/ 08-19-1901 Pickett, Annie Laird-/ 02-23-1892-/ 12-13-1935 Pickett, Bobby Earl-/ 08-05-1930-/ 12-18-1930 Pickett, Betty Pearl-/ 08-05-1930-/ 12-12-1931 Double Marker, Wed-06-10-1906 Pickett, Tom M.-/ 07-06-1886-/ 08-05-1968 Pickett, Emma McGehee-/ 06-19-1887-/ 01-29-1966 Double Marker Pickett, Allie Mae D.-/ 03-22-1911-/ Pickett, Jewell M.-/ 04-03-1910-/ 09-26-1986 Double Marker, Wed-08-09-1924 Pickett, Laura Belle-/ 02-04-1909-/ 08-12-1993 Pickett, Earl Abner-/ 06-24-1908-/ 01-02-1994 Pine, Alfred Lee-/ 12-19-1934-/ 12-12-1995/ U. S. Air Force, Korea Porter, Edgar H.-/ 01-17-1880-/ 06-20-1909 Porter, Amye R. Nesmith ‘Mimi’-/ 02-19-1878-/ 02-12-1964 Double Marker Porter, Herman H.-/ 08-16-1904-/ 03-02-1978 Porter, Lillie T.-/ 09-18-1901-/ 12-29-1975 Puckett, Eloise-/ 02-09-1937-/ 02-13-1937 R: Raulins, Retha Mae-/ 05-29-1895-/ 12-07-1978 Raulins, Hugh L.-/ 03-25-1885-/ 05-23-1943 Double Marker Raulins, William Thaddeus-/ 12-13-1845-/ 12-22-1929 Raulins, Louretta Rebecca Lee-/ 11-05-1852-/ 02-13-1939 Rollins, Fletcher O.-/ 04-07-1920-/ 02-13-1998 Double Marker Rollins, Fletcher P.-/ 08-15-1882-/ 11-20-1927 Rollins, Mary C.-/ 02-22-1893-/ 08-18-1946 Rollins, Fletcher P.-/ 08-15-1882-/ 11-20-1927/Wife of Mary C. Rollins S: Sample, J. William-/ 11-29-1893-/ 06-23-1915/ Son of Alice C. & Howard L. Sample Sample, Infant-/ 09-18-1905/ Son of H. L. & Alice Sample Sample, Anna-/ 07-29-1895-/ 04-04-1898/ Dau. of H. L. & A. C. Sample Sample, Alice Lusk-/ 03-27-1854-/ 04-01-1916 Double Marker Sample, Alice Cloy-/ 08-05-1861-/ 04-01-1939 Sample, Howard Lee-/ 09-30-1865-/ 12-30-1953 Smith, Adel Jones-/ 04-13-1908-/ 06-30-1987 T: Taylor, Cecil O.-/ 08-11-1926-/ 01-07-1958/Sgt., U. S. Army, WW II Double Marker Taylor, Frank-/ 04-15-1903-/ 03-15-1982 Taylor, Rubye Jones-/ 08-23-1910-/ Double Marker Turner, Walter W.-/ 02-08-1918-/ 06-28-1983 Turner, Lucretia-/ 08-18-1921-/ 04-23-1984 W: Womack, Rosie Lea-/ 10-09-1906-/ 11-23-1993 Womack, Thomas Ellis-/ 12-11-1934-/ 01-20-1994/U. S. Army, Korea