CEDAR GROVE CEMETERY, Vancleave, Jackson County, Mississippi (Partial Listing) USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing Free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was compiled and contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Jacinda Ramirez *************************************************************************** Location: Cedar Grove Cemetery is in Vancleave, Mississippi. It is located on Burney Rd and is across the street from New Light Baptist Church. Jacinda Nicole Ramirez transcribed these headstones on Aug 24, 2000. Many of the headstones are in excellent condition and any mistakes would be typographical in nature. There are quite a few plots that never had a headstone placed but their proximity to the nearest marked plot is noted. Also, the Funeral homes most often used this cemetery are: Friendly Funeral Home, Moss Point, MS Richmond Funeral Home, Biloxi, MS Dickey Brothers Funeral Home, Biloxi, MS) For name searches of this index, use the "Find" or "Search" feature of your browser. *************************************************************************** Ardell Gaddis Marion Joseph Phala Mae Jones Sidney Joseph Born: 10-31-1935 Born: 3-23-1953 1963-1989 Born: 5-1-1885 Died 3-3-1972 Died: 3-21-1986 Age: 26 Died: UNK Age: 37 Age: 32 (husb. of Lillie Mae Joseph) (There are 4 graves in front of these under a tree without markings) ( children of Lillie Mae Joseph) Melvin Battle Benjamin "Ben" Barrie Burney John Washington Wright Born: 9-9-1943 Died: 5-26-1989 No Dates Died: 4-19-1995 Age: 46 Nick Alonzo Williams Deacon J.W. Lee Sr. J.V. Lewis PVT US Army 8-4-1923 12-1-1866 1952-1979 8-27-1989 5-31-1905 Elenard Parker Mr. Dan Cobb Arthur Cobb 7-26-1999 1908-1982 12-23-1938 Age 70 Age: 74 2-28-1990 (Grave next to this no marker) Matthew Franklin Sr. Eddie Clarance Coleman Sr. Mary Ruth Coleman Born: 4-20-1931 Born: 10-16-1952 Born: 8-18-1951 Died: 3-28-1990 Died: 5-4-1989 Died: 3-9-1999 (Grave next to this Age: 36 no marker) (There are two next to these no markers) Dunning Susie Mae Williams L.C. Enna C. Reddix Born: 5-12-1915 Born: 11-29-1928 Born: 8-28-1928 Died: 9-16-1989 Died: 10-6-1989 Died: 1-17-1991 (There are 2 next to these no marker) Samuel S. Burney Jr. John D. Pope Clerree Nola Rogers Burney 1941-1987 SSGT Army WWII Born: 7-22-1924 Age: 46 Jun 25, 1921-Jul 19, 1974 Died: 7-6-1983 (12 nearby no markers) (There are 2 next to this and 1 behind no markers) Earl L. Burney Lillie Mae Burney Virginia Burney Born: 9-3-1946 Born: 2-28-1889 5-18-1864 Died: 3-24-1991 Died: 8-9-1982 10-15-1904 Cleophus "Red" Burney Edward Burney John Fairley Born: 11-27-1915 PVT WWII 7-1842 Died: 2-26-1998 CO D 815 Pioneer INF 7-1900 9-20-1886 Annie Laura Shaw Burney 1-11-1962 Robert Walter Jackson Born: 3-12-1920 ( 2 next to these no marker) 9-12-1923 Died: 8-25-1994 6-7-1998 Cleophus F. Burney Gretchen Virginia Burney Sebron Walter Jackson Born: 11-14-1941 8-24-1905 1933-1977 Died: 2-8-1970 6-8-1913 (2 next to this no marker) A.L. Burney Horace Reddix Lenora Fairley Reddix Born: 12-10-1970 12-8-1945 8-14-1889 Died: 6-3-1998 6-23-1999 9-27-1909 (1 next to this no marker) Age: 40 Lawrence Stanley Burney Dolla Reddix Marua Lee Reddix Born: 4-5-1944 9-19-1887 8-25-1929 Died: 2-24-1967 9-19-1967 9-21-1940(1 next to this no marker) Vese Battle Gales Dave Reddix Anita Reddix Born: 5-13-1967 3-15-1867 8-7-1900 Died: 10-18-1993 1-22-1968 12-26-1960 Earnest Burney Manuel Burney Joe Reddix Born: 4-29-1898 Died: 9-15-1936 2-16-1882 Died: 11-3-1956 (1 next to this no marker) 3-1-1976 Frances Burney Lucille McClain Etta Lee Reddix Thomas Born: 5-8-1877 3-8-1931 1-20-1909 Died: 1-26-1944 9-30-1989 3-11-1991 Eliza Brown Ellis Eugene McClain Georgia Taylor wife of S.W. Taylor Died 11-27-1936 1-25-1956 1-24-1891 9-30-1989 4-3-1928 John Brown Mary McClain Simon S. Harrison Born: 3-10-1846 8-15-1907 Husband of Susie Taylor Died: 1-18-1928 9-5-1960 1-8-1876 11-28-1946 W. Taylor Delliah C. Burney Susie Taylor Born: 10-31-1938 Died: 8-26-1907 5-11-1888 Died: 13-30-1970 9-11-1951 Janice White Born: 11-18-1949 Died: 5-26-1965 ( one in front of this no marker) Thelma Harrison Buckhalter Ellis Eugene Reddix Walter (Sonny) Showers 3-30-1905 9-1-1961 4-15-1944 husb. of Alberta 1-8-1970 2-1-1996 1-16-1998 Dawson (2 next to this no marker) (1 next to this no marker) Steve Walter Harrison Hermes Grant Reddix Jr. Willie Horne 10-10-1908 SP4 Army 5-24-1931 12-16-1991 1942-1979 5-21-1968 (1 next to this no marker) Curtis Dunlap Joseph McClain Mary Lee Horne 8-20-1910 1-11-1957 dau of Alberta Dawson Showers 8-11-1985 7-20-1988 10-29-1933 4-24-1968 (1 in front of this one no marker) Jennie Dunlap Rose Mary McClain Charlie Kimbers 9-29-1912 8-12-1949 12-15-1892 4-26-1986 3-10-1970 10-6-1961 (1 in front of these no marker) Beatrice Ervin William Bill Jackson Walter L. Williams 1912-1985 11-6-1944 "Big Daddy" Age: 73 2-11-1978 7-13-1962 7-24-1986 Aaron Irvin Alex (Bo) Jackson Willie A. Williams 9-13-1944 2-6-1940 2-16-1954 Jan 1999 12-23-1982 1-20-1994 Bernard Fairley William Hardy Jackson Mary Lee Williams (Momma) 1-6-1917 6-8-1912 8-6-1932 12-23-1992 6-30-1992 5-19-1995 (1 next to this no marker) Florence R. Fairley Rose Luvenia Jackson Dave Jackson 4-14-1919 9-1-1915 MISSISSIPPI 1-11-1982 4-30-1976 PVT U.S. Army WWI 1-1-1894 thru 6-27-1972 Tommy Weldy Sr. Richard Carl Jackson ( 4 next to this no headstone) 7-9-1946 9-12-1961 (1 in front of this says "Dad") 3-18-1986 1-10-1962 Jerry L. Fairley Mr Obra O'neal Reddix James Battle 1949-1968 11-28-1922 MS WWII 5-17-2000 PVT US Army Age: 78 12-3-1915 4-20-1968 Lela G. Handshaw Fairley Josephine B. Bradley (3 next to this no marker) 4-16-1898 3-8-1889 12-15-1988 6-19-1969 (3 next to this no marker) James Leanor Fairley "Rick" John Abston 7-15-1967 Mississippi 12-21-1990 PVT QM Corps WWI 12-20-1888 12-27-1954 These are other names that appear on headstones in this cemetery: Bilbo Whittle Redmon Williams Wallace Shaw Carraway Lewis Ramsey Davis Reid Parane Wells Alford Henderson Ashford Smyers ***************************************************************************