SHARPSBURG 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 16 and Hwy 51, just north of Canton, go north on Hwy 51 for approximately 9 miles on the left side of Hwy 51. The cemetery is grown up with poison ivy and numerious graves are unmarked. The cemetery is not well kept. It is not known if the Sharpsburg Church is still active because the building is in bad condition. Marian A. Wellington / Walter W. Wellington - May 22, 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 Austin Joe Willie July 11, 1946 March 7, 1995 Aged 48 yrs. Note: Funeral marker: Baldwin Margaret August 2, 1924 March 7, 1967 Banks Henry L 1917 - 1984 PFC US Army World War I. Bass Jim February 24, 1975 Gone but not forgotten. Bass Mary E. Deber 17, 1968 Gone but not forgotten. Carter Della May 1, 1902 February 5, 1977 At Rest. Edwards Della May 19, 1969 Mother. Garrett Jane January 3, 1953 Gone but not forgotten. Johnson Elnora Austin Nov 27, 1905 April 4, 1994 Aged 88 yrs. Note: Funeral marker. Johnson Jennifer August 28, 1992 June 12, 1984 Rest in peace. Johnson Precius May 27, 1964 Gone but not forgotten. Johnson Sam M June 10, 1968 At rest. Phillips John Henry, Jr. Nov 13, 1939 October 30, 1966 PFC U S Army Vietnam. Phillips King November 18, 1952 Phillips Lillie CE July 1886-Oct. 1945 Phillips Matthew March 20, 1911 June 22, 1960 Our beloved husband. Phillips Roselina July 23, 1944 October 6, 1988 Note: Funeral marker.. Phillips Rosie Lee October 1, 1921 May 27, 1976 At Rest. Phillips Willie R June 21, 1942 July 3, 1983 Gone but not forgotten. Purrett Mattie Garrett January 3, 1908 February 10, 1988 We love you / Absent from the body present with the Lord / Mother. Rushing Edward April 25, 1922 March 4, 1978 Husband. Sharkey Alberta April 9, 1962 Mother. Note: Double headstone shared with Clay Sharkey Sharkey Clay August 19, 1965 Father. Note: Double headstone shared with Alberta Sharkey. Smith Charlean Sep 30, 1942 December 19, 1991 Mother. Tucker Ivory C. --Date not readable-beneath dirt- Mississippi STM1 US Navy World War II. ***************************************************************************