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This file was contributed and copyrighted by: Pat Wellington ================================================================================ April 2001 Location: From the intersections of Hwy 22 and Virilla Road turn north on Virilla Road and go 11½ miles. There is a Church and cemetry on the left side of Virilla Road. Description: It is a good size cemetry, but grass and weeds cover many of the gravesites and it's hard to tell exactly how many sites are here. The dates could range from 1882 to present. Surname First/Middle/ Date of Birth Date of Death Other Information Barnes Eddie Jul 14, 1912 Jul 11, 1975 STM3 U S Navy World War II Barnes Theola Nov 14, 1976 Our mother Bridgemon Jimmie Lee Aug 17, 1957 Jun 19, 1978 Brown Jessie, Mr. Jun 7, 1910 Nov 26, 1971 Bryant Fannie M., Mrs. Dec 21, 1942 Aug 3, 1993 Wife / Mother Buck Maggie Bell, Mrs. Mar 22, 1920 Nov 26, 1964 Mother Buck Mariah Sep 27, 1928 Gone but not forgotten Buck Roy Oct 15, 1943 Dec 30, 1973 Buck Wilbert, Mr., Sr. Aug 26, 1914 Oct 22, 1991 Father Burnside Edna Mae, Mrs. Jan 9, 1915 Jun 8, 1994 Aged 79 yrs; Funeral marker. Burrell Hattie, Mrs. May 15, 1909 Jan 16, 1973 At rest Chamber Callie No date No date Same stone with Martha Fields & Eddie Fields Fields Eddie No date No date Same stone with Martha Fields & Callie Chamber Fields Martha No date No date Same stone with Eddie Fields & Callie Chamber Childress Lee Apr 8, 1938 Mississippi Pvt 530 Engr Serv Bn Cole Floyd Jan 25, 1923 Sep 3, 1969 Mississippi PFC US Army World War II Cosby Michael C. Jan 3, 1978 Jan 16, 1978 Cosby Vincent E Jul 31, 1970 Sep 23, 1991 Rest in peace Cottrell Charlie Oct 3, 1912 Oct 2, 1975 At rest Davis Joe Andrew Sep 25, 1947 Nov 25, 1984 Dillard George, Bro. May 29, 1901 Aug 17, 1981 Deacon Franklin Lucinda Sep 23, 1982 Rest in Peace Franklin Mattie Mae Dec 22, 1906 Jun 23, 1993 Precious Lord take my hand Gibbs Tommy, Mr. Sep 27, 1971 Gowdy Willie L. --Dates not legible-- This military marker was buried and most of the inscription was not legible Green Rosie Lee Battle Oct 14, 1949 Mar 9, 1993 Additional information taken from funeral marker, i.e., dates, etc. Harley Etta B., Mrs. Aug 18, 1939 Dec 15, 1988 Mother Henderson Viola M., Mrs. Aug 14, 1910 Jan 12, 1995 In loving memory; Gone from this earth but never from our hearts. Henderson Walter Oct 27, 1923 Jan 18, 1988 PFC US Army World War II. Herrods Joan E., Sr. Oct 22, 1935 Feb 21, 1990 We love you Horn Betty Dec 3, 1937 Beloved mother Hurrod John Mookie Jul 27, 1959 Jul 11, 1994 Rest in peace Note: Adjacent funeral marker spells name Herrod Jackson Geneva Apr 13, 1925 Jan 11, 1989 In loving memory Jackson Janice H., Mrs. Nov 17, 1975 Mar 24, 1994 Mother Jackson Rosie A Mar 23, 1955 Jun 7, 1976 At rest Jefferson Earlean Mar 13, 1907 Feb 29, 1972 Jefferson Emma Sayles 1908 1993 In loving memory Jefferson Julius Jul 3, 1904 Jun 4, 1993 Jefferson Lula Mae Mar 6, 1900 Mar 23, 1984 Johnson Fannie Bell, Sis Aug 9, 1900 Mar 27, 1966 At rest Johnson Lucy Lee Sep 16, 1946 Mar 23, 1990 Johnson River Lee Jan 12, 1902 Dec 30, 1959 Johnson Wallace L Sep 29, 1946 Sep 3, 1991 Johnson Willie, Bro. Apr 11, 1914 May 12, 1986 St. John Jones Adam Jan 10, 1909 Mar 21, 1947 Jones Ernest Sep 21, 1905 May 29, 1971 Jones Napoleon 1878 1941 Aged 63 yrs.; Father sleep on At Rest Lewis Mary L Jan 12, 1939 Dec 18, 1987 Luckett Mary Ella, Mrs. Jul 1, 1905 Apr 25, 1988 Note: Funeral marker. Luckett Oscar Nov 30, 1961 Jan 27, 1975 With love Mason Gladys May 20, 1912 Jun 19, 1994 Mason Tommy L Oct 8, 1908 Jun 25, 1982 At rest Mason Willie C Feb 2, 1946 Sep 13, 1986 Rest in peace Massey Harvey Aug 3, 1904 Oct 15, 1978 Deacon; At rest Massie Annie Feb 1, 1965 At rest Matthews L J Aug 4, 1942 Aug 22, 1970 We love you Otis Annie Lee Mar 6, 1945 May 15, 1981 In loving memory of our mother Pate Henry Lee, Jr. Mar 25, 1913 Jun 26, 1983 At rest Pate Tommie James, Mr. Nov 25, 1935 Nov 17, 1980 Husband Payton Irene B. Jan 27, 1901 Nov 1, 1986 Same stone with Walter Payton Payton Walter Jan 25, 1900 Nov 30, 1974 Same stone with Irene Payton Pratt Nellie G. Dec 29, 1984 In loving memory of my mother Blessed are the merciful Pugh Wille B., Mrs. Apr 12, 1927 Jul 7, 1995 Aged 68 yrs Note: Funeral marker Sanders Arthur L. Jun 25, 1933 May 31, 1939 Sanders Goins Jan 27, 1975 Mississippi PFC Quartermaster Corps World War I Sanders Luretha Lee Jan 1, 1946 May 9, 1994 May the work I've done Speak for me Sanders W M Jan 7, 1919 At rest Sayles Carrie, Mrs. Oct 15, 1914 Oct 2, 1967 Mother Sayles Clara Jefferson 1875 1943 Gone but not forgotten Simmons Roosevelt Apr 11, 1933 Apr 20, 1981 Simmons Tommie Lee, Sr. Feb 16, 1914 Aug 31, 1980 At Rest Smiler Andy Jul 17, 1900 Aug 27, 1986 Rest in peace Smiler Louis May 30, 1925 Jan 12, 1980 Husband; Father Smiler Lula D. Jul 4, 1905 Nov 8, 1982 Rest in peace Smith Alice, Mrs. Nov 30, 1979 At rest Smith Emanuel dates not legible Smith Isiah Jun 16, 1903 Jun 13, 1985 Smith Robert Lee Jun 12, 1979 One dad - one lifetime So many beautiful memories. Taylor Charles H. Sep 12, 1935 Aug 3, 1990 Together forever Same stone with Doris S. Taylor Taylor Doris S. no date no date Together forever. Note: Same stone with Charles H. Taylor Taylor Loveless Mar 24, 19?? Mississippi Pvt. 65 Pioneer Inf Thompson Baby Girl Jul 31, 1990 Jul 31, 1990 Premature Thompson Corlice Aug 2, 1918 May 8, 1968 Thompson Michael D. Mar 12, 1962 Jan 18, 1988 Thompson Sylvester Jul 23, 1925 Aug 22, 1952 Thornton Leman Feb 28, 1958 Mississippi Pvt US Army World War I Tramble Pearlie Dec 8, 1956 Underwood William McKinley Jan 7, 1948 Mar 9, 1995 Aged 47 yrs Note: Funeral marker Underwood Willie B., Sis. Sep 25, 1915 Oct 26, 1953 At rest Wells Jim 1891 1971 Mississippi Pvt. US Army World War I Williams Artict Jul 15, 1912 Mar 9, 1990 Loving mother Williams Estelle Jun 12, 1970 Williams Tobias E. Jan 8, 1970 Jun 30, 1992 Loving son and brother Woodruff Lucy Lee Sep 1, 1945 Oct 30, 1979 Beloved wife and mother Rest is thine and sweet remembrance ours