NEW HOPE GROVE CEMETERY, Madison County, Mississippi 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: Pat Wellington *************************************************************************** Location: From Ridgeland take the Old Agency Road approximately 2.6 miles from it's intersection with I-55, the cemetery is located on Old Agency Road on the right hand side. The cemetery is entered by a narrow dirt road to the right just before getting to the cemetery. This is the cemetery for the church located a short distance from the on the left of Old Agency Road. The cemetery is fairly well kept, however, as in most cemeteries of this type there are a lot of unmarked graves and broken stones. Walter W. Wellington - January 24, 1995 For name searches of this index, use the "Find" or "Search" feature of your browser. *************************************************************************** Surname First/Middle/ Date of Birth Date of Death Alt. Birth Notes Maiden Death Data Anderson George, Sr. March 18, 1913 January 7, 1990 Age 76 Note: Funeral Marker. Bacon Maxcine June 4, 1947 April 30, 1992 In God's care / It is well Bell Annie May 4, 1951 May 4, 1951 Bell John M March 25, 1957 August 2, 1990 At Rest Bell Minnie Dau of W & A E Bell Bradley James Dec 19, 1903 May 13, 1991 Age 87 Note: Funeral Marker. Brown Jeffery U March 19, 1963 January 23, 1994 Brown Sandra F August 3, 1960 November 21, 1982 Brown Sarah M Dec 25, 1919 December 8, 1955 Mother / At Rest Bulley Lofton, Sr. Oct 15, 1921 August 3, 1994 Age 72 Note: Funeral Marker. Burns Rosa June 20, 1971 Our Father came in His rose garden and picked one of His beautiful roses to take with Him Castilla Abraham December 14, 1953 Note: This is a four position marker that is shared with Elmira Ballard Castilla, Magnolia Jones Castilla Elmira Ballard 1865 - 1939 Mother of Abraham Castilla Note: This is a four position marker shared with Abraham Castilla, Magnolia Jones Castilla and Steve Jones. Castilla Magnolia Jones June 5, 1988 Daughter of Steve Jones Castillo Nelson March 25, 1946 Mississippi Pvt US Army Cheeks Ella Sepr 26, 1904 March 20, 1965 Coins Desree H 1930 - 1990 Cole Roxanna S. January 4, 1983 Mother / Absent in body but present in spirit. Cole W. C. November 4, 1966 He's gone above to reign with Christ - where saved ones meet in paradise./ That happy home above the sky - where we shall never say good bye / Father Conley Nathaniel, Jr. May 29, 1937 June 11, 1991 Age 64 Note: Funeral Marker. Crisler Shelia Monet Sep 21, 1973 March 17, 1989 Dickey Anne O Jan 10, 1911 January 12, 1973 Love forever Donley Willie B August 8, 1923 July 27, 1987 Pvt US Army World War II Ephraim Nataniel Sep 1, 1930 September 6, 1970 Mississippi Pvt US Army Korea Forbes Luedwia December 15, 1962 Garnett Kenneth L. Jr. Feb 16, 1970 September 16, 1992 Son Harris Andrew 1866 - 1968 Note: This is a double headstone shared with George Harris. Harris Andrew B April 21, 1913 November 22, 1993 US Army World War II Harris George 1890 - 1966 Note: This is a double headstone shared with Andrew Harris. Harris George Sep 16, 1904 July 18, 1993 Note: Funeral Marker. Harris Rachel A P --93 - 1882 Harris Willie Sep 15, 1904 August 25, 1982 Haynes Lee Dec 25, 1925 December 27, 1971 Haynes Sylvester September 19, 1970 Hill Ann Bell Oct 22, 1919 May 31, 1984 Hill Jame February 11, 1960 Aged 40 yrs. Hill Joe Louis Nov 11, 1937 November 28, 1987 US Army marker, unable to read as the monument had sank into the ground. Hill John E Oct 10, 1910 December 7, 1978 At Rest Hill Steve, Sr. Dec 24, 1903 January 22, 1978 Father / At Rest Horton Flossie Thomas, Mrs 1907 - 1994 Hynes Beatrice September 18, 1941 Note: The last name could possible Haynes but on the stone it is Hynes but it is located in the lot of the Haynes. Jackson Johnnie C Oct 31, 1923 December 16, 1988 Pvt US Army World War II Jackson Larry Oct 22, 1959 April 24, 1994 US Army Jefferson Annie Mae July 17, 1917 April 10, 1975 The wife of Rev. G H Jefferson Johnson Joseph L Nov 6, 1951 January 1, 1976 Jones Steve 1875 - 1935 Father of Magnolia Jones Jones Wesley, Jr. Feb 14, 1947 December 21, 1983 McDaniel Bolie May 23, 1942 Mississippi Pvt US Army Note: Only one date on the military monument and it was assumed this was the death date. Meade Will February 27, 1965 Mississippi Pvt US Army World War II Meade Willie Ann, Sis August 13, 1982 Mother at Rest Miles ---tie D 1883 - 1964 Miller Andrew, Mr. Jr. July 20, 1920 January 18, 1992 Snoop Mixon Mary 1915 - 1964 Note: This is a double headstone shared with Percy Mixon. Mixon Pearlie d.Sep --,1962 Mixon Percy 1913 - 1957 Note: This is a double headstone shared with Mary Mixon. Mixon Will October 11, 1935 Moman Alex June 20, 1914 Son of JA & RA Moman / Born in Madison County Murrell Alton, Rev. June 21, 1990 Note: Funeral marker Murrell Authur Lee Nov 15, 1914 October 27, 1984 Murrell Charles O August 1, 1935 December 17, 1993 Note: Funeral marker Murrell Martha January 8, 1915 August 19, 1969 Mother Murrell Mary June 6, 1935 Murrell Matilda Cole December 26, 1968 Murrell Percy July 12, 1913 February 5, 1954 Father Murrell Willis Bill March 23, 1908 July 14, 1986 With Love Murrell Willis, Sr. January 4, 1977 Palmer Alfred March 10, 1910 January 2, 1978 PFC US Army World War II Parker E W Feb 2, 1929 February 21, 1979 In Loving Memory of ----- Porch Walter March 31, 1932 December 11, 1977 Porch William May 22, 1936 January 22, 1970 Proctor Susie Harris, Mrs. Dec 18, 1900 July 4, 1994 Age 93 Note: Funeral Marker. Rand Nathan, Jr. March 31, 1959 Beloved husband of Hanna Rand and father of Joe N Rand Rand Nathaniel September 23, 1940 Rand Valentine Myers August 23, 1957 Roach Jeannetta C Jan 10, 1939 April 14, 1984 Russell Essie, Mrs. May 14, 1922 November 8, 1985 Note: Funeral Marker. Russell Jessie Pearl August 22, 1937 October 15, 1984 Russell Leverd A Oct 19, 1933 d.-Not legible- Russell Robert, Sr. Sep 15, 1915 June 22, 1980 Rest in Peace Russell Tuck, Sr. October 6, 1909 September 24, 1989 In Loving Memory Russell Tupp September 23, 1976 Russell Walter E 1962 - 1993 Aged 31 yrs Note: Funeral Marker. Snowden Bessie Ann --Unable to read dates - Stone sunk into ground-- Snowden Everette Earl b. 1948 Note: Funeral marker Snowden William Feb 3, 1906 July 20, 1993 Age 87 Note: Funeral Marker Spigner Mahala Cole Oct 12, 1920 January 9, 1991 Asleep in Jesus Tate Mable D Dec 28, 1922 April 1, 1991 Married April 4, 1942 Note: Double headstone shared with Versell Tate, Sr. Tate Robert, Sr. Sep 11, 1919 March 6, 1994 Age 74 Note: Funeral Marker. Tate Versell, Sr. June 26, 1918 February 12, 1986 Married April 4, 1942 Note: Double headstone shared with Mable D. Tate. Tate Virsell June 26, 1918 February 12, 1986 Gone but not forgotten Taylor Caely May 5, 1973 Note: This is a double headstone shared with Clara C. Taylor. Taylor Clara C. July 22, 1916 August 19, 1982 Note: This is a double heastone shared with Caely Taylor. Thomas Earnest, Jr. Sep 21, 1911 May 19, 1982 Note: This is a double headstone shared with Susie M. Thomas. Thomas Susie M. Oct 27, 1910 August 21, 1985 Note: This is a double headstone shared with Earnest Thomas, Jr. Towers Benne L. May 6, 1938 December 10, 1978 Towers Robertha August 13, 1909 May 19, 1975 Rest in Peace Towers Vernon April 12, 1961 November 10, 1981 Rest in Peace Tripp Luevenia D. 1944 Tucler Suretha Jean Nov 13, 1957 October 2, 1986 Vincent Daniel January 9, 1909 September 9, 1984 Father Vincent Rosie L. Nov 24, 1919 November 4, 1991 Age 71 Note: Funeral Marker. Wells Joanna Forbes, Mrs September 26, 1982 Mother at Rest Williams Addie July 11, 1952 Williams Alex August 23, 1910 February 22, 1989 US Army World War II Williams Bessie March 3, 1912 October 6, 1986 Gone but not forgotten Williams Boston Feb 22, 1941 January 10, 1994 Note: Funeral Marker. Williams Dan, Jr. December 12, 1964 Age 83 years Note: Funeral Marker. Williams Marie August 5, 1938 February 8, 1986 Gone but not forgotten Williams Pearl August 27, 1915 ***************************************************************************