SHARON CEMETERY, Madison County, Mississippi M - Z 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 Canton on Highway 43 N, approximately 4.5 miles from Canton. Cemetery is located near junction of Highway 43 and Sharon Road, on Sharon Road South about 100 yards on left. One of the better kept cemeteries with cemetery mowed and clean at time of survey. The history was not obtained. Walter W. Wellington / Don Tiep - June 16, 1994 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 Mabery Celia 1892 - 1965 Note: This is a double headstone shared with Nathan Mabery. Mabery Nathan 1893 - 1956 Note: This is a double headstone shared with Celia Mabery. Magruder Elizabeth Covington July 30, 1900 Wife of John H. Magruder. / Daughter of Levin & Eleanor Wailes. Magruder John A. In memory of our father / b. in Columbia Co., Ga. / d. in Madison Co., Miss. / He was dear to us. Magruder John Hawkins Aged 69 yrs. 4 mos. 12 das. b. in Prince George Co., Md. Magruder Josephine A. Sister and daughter b. in Wilkes Co., Ga. d. in Madison Co.,Miss. Magruder Margaret Allen 1878 -1948 Magruder Martha Wife of Owen Baldwin. Magruder Mary A. Wilder In memory of mother / Wife of John A. Magruder - Mother - b. in Warren Co.,Ga. Married in Wilkes Co., Ga. Feb 1, 1838 d. in Madison Co.,Miss. / We Loved Her. Magruder Sarah Howard Sacred to the Memory of........... Daughter of John H. & Eliza B. Magruder Note: Another list indicates that Sarah Howard died Sept 16,1859. Magruder Sue. E. Wife of W.T.J. Sullivan / Married Oct 29, 1861 / Passed away in full hope of imortality / Whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Magruder William Howard b. in Prince George Co., Md. / d. in Madison Co. , Miss. Aged 17 yrs. 3 mons. 1 da. Note: In another survey of this by another copiers they copied the stone as follows: William Edward Magruder. Mann Battle --No dates given-- Co. E. 15 Mississippi Inf. C.S.A. Martin Moe Bell, Mrs. Feb 18, 1960 December 8, 1988 Note: Funeral Marker. Matthews Maryann, Mrs. Sacred to the memory of...... Wife of Rev Jacob Matthews of the Miss. Conference and daughter of Joseph and Mary A. May b. in South Carolina d. near Sharon, Miss. / In the triumphs of the Christian Faith / She embraced religion young, and / etc. Mayfield Johnny Lee 1956 - 1991 Note: Funeral Marker. McCullouh Wickley Elias January 31, 1973 One who dedicated his life to freedom in Madison County McFarland Dennis, Lt. May 29, 1922 October 4, 1961 McFarland Elizabeth V. April 11, 1968 McFarland Roy Note: Obvious error on dates, either in transcribing or typing error. McGowan Stan Sep 22, 1932 February 11, 1991 Note: Funeral Marker. McNeill Albert F. 1860 - 1940 McNeill Nellie L. 1865 - 1944 Miller Georgia Mae, Miss July 16, 1982 Age 30 Yrs. Miller Gladys 1934 - 1994 Note: Funeral Marker. Minter A.F. Harris Note: See A.F. Harris. Minter Asa C. --No dates given-- Co. G, 1 Mississippi Artillery C.S.A. Minter B.W.M., Rev. In memory of Doctor...... / Though he slay me yet will I trust in Him / As a Tribute of long cherished affection / This stone is placed here to the momory of Rev. B. W. M. Minter, M. D. / by his affectionate wife etc. Minter Nancy M. b.-Not legible- b. in Sharon, Miss. Mitchell Charlie July 30, 1984 Note: Funeral Marker. Mitchell Ora Jan 13, 1939 May 9, 1991 Note: Funeral Marker. Morrow Julia, Mrs. Nash George B. Aged 16 yrs. 11 mos. 26 das. / In Memory of..... Note: one inventory indicates the middle initial to be G. Nash Howard W. Nash John T. Aged 7 yrs. 3 mos. 18 das. Note: There is a discrepancy on the date of death between two of the inventories, one indicates June 29,1848. Nash Keturah N., Mrs. In memory of ........ / Wife of Peter W. Nash / Age 18 yrs. 7 mos. / Her faith was in Him who is the resurrection and the life therefore she yet liveth. Note: In another survey of this the age is shown as 43 yrs. 7 mos. Nash Mary Elizabeth Aged 2 yrs. Nash Sidney G. In Memory of.. / Aged 19 yrs. 4 mos. 17 das. Neel Aaron L. Son of C.C. & E.M. Neel. Neel Angie L. Note: This is one of the children of A.L. & E.P. Neel. Neel Charles C. Son of C.C. & E.M. Neel. Neel Charles C. Neel Elizabeth R. Wife of A.L. Neel / Aged 52 yrs. 10 mos. 24 das. Neel Emiline M. Wife of C.G. Neel. Neel Emily P. Note: This is one of the children of A.L. & E.P. Neel. Neel Emily Rebecca --No dates given-- Neel Emma C. Note: This one of the children of A.L. & E.P. Neel. Neel Emma Cordellia Dau. of A.L. & E.P. Neel. Neel Eugene C. Son of C.C. & E.M. Neel. Neel Felix H. Note: This is one of the children of A.L. & E.P. Neel. Neel Infant Daughter Infant dau. of A.L. & E.P. Neel. Neel Lovett P. Note: This is one of the children of A.L. & E.P. Neel. Neel Margaret E. Note: This one of the children of A.L. & E.P. Neel. Neel Margaret Elizabeth --No dates given-- Neel Martha March 6, 1934 Neel Martha Jane --Dates not legible-- Dau. of C.C. & E.M. Neel. Neel Mary E. Dau. of C.C. & M. Neel. / Aged 15 yrs. 3 mos. 7 das. Neel R. V., Mrs. Neel Sallie P. V. Dau. of C.C. & E.M. Neel. Nelson David Wilfred Dec 29, 1957 June 24, 1962 Nelson James Dec 1, 1926 June 24, 1962 Nelson Lois Elain Jan 22, 1953 January 22, 1953 Nelson Lois McFarland Jan 22, 1928 Nichols Callie C. Nov 22, 1904 July 16, 1979 At Rest Nutt Thad Robert February 13, 1947 Mississippi Pvt 162 Depot Brigade World War I. O'Leary Paul Seemes Son of G.W. & E.F. O'Leary. Pace Benjamin Frank 1890 - 1919 Son of J.M. & Sallie Pace. Pace Ebbie Divine June 28, 1970 Pace Infant Son Infant son of J.D. & D.M. Pace. Pace James M. August 6, 1939 Pace James Minor --No dates given-- Husband of Sallie Holliday / Aged 66 yrs. Note: Masonic emblem. Pace Jim K. Dec 13, 1914 November 3, 1949 Pace John Son of J.M. & Sallie Pace. Pace Mary Divine b. & d. 1916 Pace Sallie Holliday January 3, 1946 Pearce Catherine Jane M. February 21, 1931 Beloved wife of Henry Wilbur Magruder Note: The M in the first name is spelled out in full on the stone, M being Magruder. Pinkston Matilda S. Aged 51 yrs. 6 mos. 21 das. / Wife of James K. Pinkston Note: Another survey of this indicates the death date to be: July 11, 1857. Pitchford Belva Pace June 19, 1944 Plummer James Dec 26, 1900 February 15, 1988 In God's Care Plummer Mary Feb 23, 1914 November 17, 1988 Blessed are the pure in heart Porter Infant Son Infant son of J.R. & L.M. Porter. Powell Joe Curley Jan 20, 1935 August 12, 1905 Note: Funeral Marker. Prichard Bettye September 7, 1957 Prichard J. Foss 1846 - 1910 Prichard Mary L. 1845 - 1936 Pryor Felix H. --No dates given-- Richard's Co., Mississippi Lt Arty. C.S.A. Pugh Charles Tasso April 12, 1954 d.-Not legible- Pugh Henry Otey Converted in 9th year - joined church in 11th year. Pugh Ione V. T., Mrs. --No dates given-- Puller Henry Bell Puller Marva Wife of W.P. Puller. Richards J. G. b. in Lawrence Co., Miss. / d. of yellow fever / Aged 59 yrs. 6 mos. 11 das. Richards John Henry Son of J & M Richards. / Aged 15 yrs. 5 mos. 18 das. Richards Laura H. Richards Reuben Son of J. & M. Richards. Richards William d. 1910 Pvt Mississippi Lt Arty C.S.A. Richardson Corean 1911 No death date Note: Double headstone shared with Jessie Richardson. Richardson Jessie 1902 - 1979 Note: This is a double headstone shared with Corean Richardson. Riechert Evie Louise October 7, 1906 September 16, 1940 Robinson Annie Our Adopted Mother. Robinson John S. b. in Fairfield, Penn / d. in Sharon, Miss. Robinson Martha Bole Note: See Martha Bole. Robinson Paul Pierce Son of J.S. & M.B. Robinson. Robinson Walter Lane Son of J.S. & M.B. Robinson. Rousseau Carolyn Watkins Wife of Nathaniel Rousseau. Note: See Carolyn Watkins. Rousseau Nathaniel G. We Shall Meet Again. Note: Another copier indicated the date of death as September 17, 1875. Russell A. Z. April 19, 1914 W.O.W. Russell Charles A. 1899 - 1937 Russell Haynes B. 1893 - 1939 Russell Mattie Ward March 1, 1951 Sanders Annie Mae, Mrs. April 4, 1967 Sanders Dorothy B. Dec 8, 1908 December 8, 1980 Sanders Mary April 8, 1918 June 6, 1987 Shelby Cathern J. Sims Albert December 2, 1943 Sims Georgia T. September 4, 1977 Sims John March 8, 1953 At Rest Sims Robert Sep 11, 1920 April 28, 1976 Tec 5 U S Army World War II Skipper Martha S. Wife of Rev. V.D. Skipper of the Mississippi Conference / Converted in 1865 / Married Feb 14,1878. Slaughter Rosie J., Mrs. March 8, 1953 October 29, 1978 In God's Care Smith Ella Cleveland November 18, 1974 Smith Thomas Alexander March 30, 1955 Spivey M. R. Spivey Mary F. March 23, 1913 Spivey Thomas Garland Jan 20, 1907 July 1, 1907 Infant son of E.G. & M.L. Spivey. Stewart Rosanah Wife of James M. Stewart. Stokes Clarence Harvey October 4, 1925 September 23, 1993 Our beloved daddy /We will always love you Stokes Luke, Sr. Feb 12, 1924 April 9, 1993 Daddy Stokes Rosie L. May 15, 1914 November 14, 1990 Note: Funeral Marker. Sullivan Sue E. Magruder Note: See Sue E. Magruder. Sutton Alfred Nov 3, 1957 b. 1895 At Rest Sutton Anna July 24, 1900 January 5, 1977 At Rest Sutton Moses May 29, 1923 February 2, 1952 Mississippi P F O 3108 O M Service Co. World War II Tate Fred C., Jr. September 25, 1983 S. Sgt U S Army Note: Memorial covered with dirt. Taylor Percy Hawkins Nov 8, 1938 October 21, 1946 Terry Eugene Terry Irvin E. Eldest son of S.D. & ? Terry (Not legible) / Aged 2 yrs. 3 mos. 14 das. Terry Jesse H. Terry Joseph Morton August 2, 1915 Terry Martha W. October 9, 1901 Terry Olivia J. Dau. of Eugene & M.W. Terry. Thomas Hattie Mae, Mrs July 26, 1913 May 1, 1993 Mother Thornhill Mary E. Dau. of Addison & Harriet Thornhill. Thornhill Valerie Dau. of Addison & Harriet Thornhill Thornhill William P. Son of Addison & Harriet Thornhill / Aged 10 yrs. 3 mos. 23 das. Thornton Betty August 16, 1910 December 14, 1984 Thornton Herbert April 11, 1937 September 28, 1984 In memory of Turner Emma May Dau. of H.C. & Emma Turner. Unger Maggie Neel Note: See Maggie Neel. Unger Maggie Neel Wife of Dr. J.W. Unger. Vinson Eliza M. --Dates not legible-- Consort of Julius Vinson b. Montgomery ?1824 d. ? / Aged 84 yrs. Vinson Mary A. Dau. of Julius & Eliza M. Vinson / Aged 6 yrs. Vinson Richard --Dates note legible-- d. 1962 Son of (illegible) & Elizabeth Vinson. Vinson Sarah J. d.-Not legible- Dau. of Julius & Eliza M Vinson Waldrop Douglas E. July 26, 1912 September 25, 1974 Father. Waldrop Edna E. Nov 27, 1914 October 17, 1973 Mother. Walker Annie December 1, 1973 With love Walker Charlie August 13, 1956 Father Walker Gentle, Sr. July 15, 1919 January 23, 1990 Rest In Peace Walker George W. September 26, 1903 Walker Morris Engle April 21, 1901 August 2, 1904 Son of N.N. & L.M. Walker. Walker Norris --No dates given-- Age 92 Note: Funeral Marker. Walker Pauline C. 1907 - 1994 Note: Funeral Marker. Walker W. Walter Son of L.W. & G.W. Walker/ Wallace Martha C. Wife of James Wallace / Dau. of Nicholas & Letitia Rabb / Aged 20 yrs. 4 mos. 21 das. / Sacred to the Memory of..... Ward Clarence Henry Nov 20, 1956 July 19, 1973 Ward Frances Oct24, 1936 August 9, 1990 Mother Ward Henry Montgomery October 6, 1953 Ward Rachel K. Aged 72 yrs. Ward Stanford Aged 2 yrs. 6 mos. 7 das. Watkins Allie Lee --Dates not legible-- Watkins Carolyn Wife of Nathaniel G. Rousseau. Watkins Joe March 26, 1912 October 27, 1981 Father Whitehead Minnie Lou W. August 30, 1914 September 17, 1972 Our loving mother Wiggins David M., Rev. Wiggins Melissa E. March 12, 1917 She was beloved by God and Man Note: Another inventory of this indicate the date of birth as: July 18,1824 Wiley Arthur L. May 11, 1912 July 8, 1966 Mississippi Tec 5 4517 QM Svc Co World War II Williams Daniel W Son of D.M. & M.E. Williams. Williams Ellen S. Dau. of D.M. & M.E. Williams. Williams Frank 1929 - 1993 Note: Funeral Marker. Williams Lillie G. Dau. of D.M. & M.E. Williams. Williams Louis Dec 20, 1909 March 15, 1975 Son of Bettie and Kennie Williams / At Rest Williams Mattie Note: Headstone is sunken. Williams Roosevelt Sep 15, 1900 September 4, 1992 Father Willis Arthur Dulaney 1871 - 1876 Son of John S. & Mary G. Willis. Willis Elizabeth 1839 - 1905 Dau. of Martha J. Williams & John Smith Willis. Willis Emma C. 1857 - 1937 Dau. of Martha J. Williams & John Smith Willis. Willis John S. Though lost to sight to memory dear. Willis Martha J. In Memory of .../ Wife of J.S. Willis / Aged 69 yrs. / He took thee from a world of care / An everlasting bliss to share Note: Another copier of this notes that the month death as being January. Willis Robert Lee --No dates given-- Youngest son of Martha J. Williams & John Smith Willis. Willis Thomas M. d. 1929 Son of Martha J. Williams & John Smith Willis. Wilson J. T. April 4, 1916 August 11, 1985 Sgt U S Army World War II Wilson Jim Note: Death date not legible. Wilson Jim February 6, 1968 Note: This is a double headstone shared with Willie Wilson. Wilson Willie Note: There is no death date, and this is a double headstone shared with Jim Wilson. Yates Cadell Jan 28, 1925 January 1, 1959 Note: Funeral Marker. ***************************************************************************