POWELL-THOMPSON 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 the intersection of Hwy 463 and Hwy 22 go west on Hwy 22 west approximately 1.8 to the intersection of Livingston-Vernon Road, turn right (north) and go approximately 3.1 miles. On the left is Memorial Drive. The cemetery is located behind the second to the last house on the right. The grass was high and needed cutting. The cemetery is surrounded by a chain link fence. Some stones are unique in that they have no dates and same say: "See Monument". There is nothing on the monuments that cross reference any other monuments. Walter W. Wellington - July 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 Bowering Dave S. October 10, 1939 Bowering Elon May 8, 1906 December 6, 1970 Note: This is a double headstone shared with Mary Charles Liles Bowering. Bowering Eulalie --No dates given-- Bowering Infant Daughter Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Flon (sic) Bowering Note: No dates. Bowering Infant Son Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Maurice Bowering / no dates Bowering Mary T. 1887 - 1945 Bowering Mary Charles Liles December 12, 1911 No death date Note: This is a double headstone shared with Elon Bowering. Bowering Maurice W. 1884 - 1929 Daddy Childres Charles James Oct 30, 1917 July 3, 1942 My love goes with you and my soul waits to join you Childress Daisy H. April 29, 1927 In memory of my dear wife Note: There are 2 stones for Daily H. Childress. Note the difference in death date. Childress Emma A. 1889 - 1965 Mother Childress Hollie M. Son of R.H. & F.E. Childress / His Lord work were kindness / His deeds were love / His soul humble rests above Childress J. Hinton November 5, 1946 Childress Ray October 24, 1911 Brother / Gone But Not Forgotten Childress Robert H. March 20, 1929 He died as he lived close to his God / Father Childress Steve L. 1880 - 1938 Daddy Cox Erma C. February 27, 1978 Harris Betty T Bowering October 24, 1974 Mama Henry Leuie Age 9 years Henry Rosie Lee Age 4 years McDaniel Eunice Bowering Aug 8, 1913 September 22, 1986 Beloved Patten Augustus B. d. Aug. 1881 Son of Augustus B. & Annie Lee Patton / Aged 4 yrs 7 mons / Thou has left us my darling for heaven's sweet rest / Ere long we will meet thee in that land of --chipped--- Powell Arne G. --No dates given-- Powell Charity D. Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God Note: There is a seperate headstone for Charity D. Powell as well a large monument that she shares with William T Powell. Powell Charity Lee Daughter of William T. & Charity D. Powell / Aged 6 yrs 11 mons 13 days. Powell F. E. Wife of N. H. Thompson Powell Florida E. Daughter of S. L. & A. D. Powell / Sleep on sweet Flora and take thy rest / God called thee home / He thought it best Powell Infant Daughter d. 1849 Age 8 days Note: It is noted that this is one of the children of Wm. T. & Charity D. Powell Powell Lewis Teagle Aged 16 days Note: This is one of the children of Wm. T. & Charity D. Powell There is a monument that reads: Here lies the remains of three infants namely Montraville Jesse & Lewis Teagle Powell The 3 were not named the monument. Powell Montraville Jesse Aged 7 days Note: this is one of the children of Wm. T. & Charity D. Powell There is amonument which reads: Here lies the reamins of three infants namely / Montraville Jesse & Lewis Teagle Powell. The 3 were not named see Monument Powell Rebecca Taylor Daughter of Wm. T. and Charity D. Powell / Sleep on my sweet babe / We shall meet again Powell William T. Son of Cotton & Zilpha Powell / He died as he lived without fear and without reproach Note: This appears on a large monument shared with Charity D. Powell, there is also a headstone with only his name on it. Sullivan Elizabeth Childress August 12, 1904 November 22, 1968 Thompson Ellie --No dates given-- Thompson F. E. May 26, 1900 Wife of R. H. Childress / As a wife devoted / As a wife affectionate / Mother Thompson Floyd E. October 4, 1903 Age 21 years Thompson H. P. May 17, 1909 Aged 46 years / Father and mother at rest Note: This is a double monument shared with Heloise Thompson. Thompson Helen C. 1904 - 1946 Daughter Thompson Helen Theodocia Daughter of F. E. & Noah H. Thompson,Jr. / Suffer little children and forbid --chipped-- not to come unto me for of such --chipped-- kingdom of heaven Thompson Heloise March 1, 1918 Wife of H. P Thompson / Age 46 yrs Note: She shares a large monument with H P Thompson. Thompson Hyman Spellar Son of N. H. & F. E. Thompson / Aged 14 years 22 days ? A kind affectionate brother / A most loving and dutiful son was he who rests beneath this simple slab. Thompson Infant Son --No dates given-- Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Crisler Thompson Thompson Infant Son --No dates given-- Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Roland Thompson Thompson J. B., Jr. July 28, 1921 October 9, 1922 Son of J. B. & Thelma Thompson Thompson Louella 1881 - 1945 Wife of O. S. Thompson / Wife Thompson Minnie Pauline Daughter of N. H. & F. E. Thompson / Farewell sweet babe till we meet thee in heaven Thompson N. H. In memory of.. Note: Masonic symbol on stone. Thompson Noland Crisler May 29, 1943 Thompson Otho S. 1881 - 1967 Husband Thompson Robert Roland September 5, 1926 ***************************************************************************