NEW PALESTINE CEMETERY, CITY SECTION C Picayune, Pearl River 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: Mardi Byrd Kelly & Betty Smith Davis mardikelly@netzero.net betty.davis@juno.com *************************************************************************** Location: Located W of Picayune, Pearl River Co., MS. The cemetery is adjacent to New Palestine Baptist Church and is composed of the original church cemetery plus being the predominant city cemetery for Picayune. All rows are read from left to right. For name searches of this index, use the "Find" or "Search" feature of your browser. *************************************************************************** Names marked with an asterisk indicate graves moved from Gainesville Cemetery, Hancock County, MS. when the Mississippi Test Site purchased a large portion of the county. CITY SECTION C, ROW 1 BORN DIED Edward T. JOHNSTON 19 Feb 1924 23 Jan 1995 Dorothy A. JOHNSTON 23 Aug 1928 9 Dec 1993 2 Spaces Christine JOPES* 27 Apr 1857 8 Jan 1860 H. S. JOPES* 21 Jan 1828 6 Apr 1866 Samuel JOPES* 1859 1879 Harriet MARSON, wife of H. S., broken stone* 4 Feb 1824 24 Dec 1910 1 Space Double STOCKSTILL headstone: Footstone: Charlie Thomas STOCKSTILL 23 Oct 1895 7 Jun 1962 Footstone: Estelle E. STOCKSTILL 9 Sep 1905 20 Sep 1988 CITY SECTION C, ROW 2 Bobby D. SMITH 22 Nov 1930 No Death Date Geraldine A. SMITH 23 May 1933 25 Nov 1986 Robert Thomas SMITH 12 Aug 1958 16 Apr 1961 4 Spaces Infant of Harry & Perreer JOPES* No Dates 2 Spaces Ernest E. CASE 1916 1979 Dolores D. CASE 1917 No Death Date Ernest W. CASE 21 Jul 1946 19 Aug 1988 Mil. Mkr: Ernie CASE Honorary Col. LA Air National Guard 1980-1988 Maude TATE ARCENEAUX 1897 1982 CITY SECTION C, ROW 3 Alexander HUGHES 15 May 1903 7 Jun 1978 Sarah M. HUGHES 26 Aug 1906 22 Nov 1982 Charlie M. HUGHES 2 Sep 1913 22 May 1971 Shriner Emblem Eva HUGHES ALEXANDER 17 Apr 1906 8 May 1963 1 Space Mrs. Naniey M. STANFORD* 18 May 1839 16 May 1881 Wife of J. P. McGEHEE Minnie Elizabeth MASON 16 Nov 1888 18 Oct 1963 Clarence Winfield MASON 16 Oct 1887 13 Mar 1967 Connis Leroy MASON "Father" 15 Feb 1912 6 Sep 1959 Clarence W. MASON, Jr. "Father" 5 Nov 1925 15 Feb 1968 CITY SECTION C, ROW 4 Charlie J. SMITH 30 Aug 1901 29 May 1965 Virginia DUKE SMITH 31 Aug 1899 25 Oct 1985 8 Spaces Herman "Snow" FRIERSON 7 Sep 1922 28 Jul 1962 Effie L. FRIERSON 3 Nov 1889 1 Sep 1975 CITY SECTION C, ROW 5 Laura A. HANN "Momma"* 1923 No Death Date Henry HANN "Daddy"* 1905 1977 2 Spaces Alfred H. MILLER "Papa"* 26 Dec 1874 6 Aug 1929 Cora Adline MILLER "Mama"* 28 Jun 1881 2 May 1961 Gussie Adelle MILLER* 7 Dec 1914 5 Mar 1918 James Earl MILLER* 12 Oct 1904 19 Jun 1914 1 Space Albert Steve PARKER 6 Feb 1944 6 Apr 1969 1 Space Reuday Dearl PARKER 6 Jan 1940 7 Apr 1969 CITY SECTION C, ROW 6 Charlie WOODS* 1899 1950 Christine WOODS* 1880 1963 Wife of Charlie WOODS Isaac HANN* 1849 1915 FHM inscription missing Thomas R. SNOW* 1893 1948 2 Spaces William Y. MILLER* No Dates Cpl. Co. G 3rd MS Inf CSA 3 Spaces Reuday PARKER 24 Nov 1914 9 Jul 1987 Callie PARKER 17 Apr 1918 No Death Date Married 23 May 1936 CITY SECTION C, ROW 7 William W. WOOD* 3 Dec 1885 16 Dec 1936 Florence B. WOOD* 28 Nov 1892 16 Aug 1969 6 Spaces Willie Charlie WINNINGHAM 23 Aug 1892 27 Aug 1975 "Gone but not forgotten" Theradoica WINNINGHAM 10 May 1901 11 Feb 1983 "Gone but not forgotten" 2 Spaces CITY SECTION C, ROW 8 Charles W. BEAMS* 17 Sep 1884 21 Mar 1946 MS Sgt Gen Service Inf WW I Lillian E. BEAMS* 1915 1942 Charles W. BEAMS, Jr.* One date only 1942 5 Spaces Daniel Howard SNOW* 9 Jul 1855 14 Aug 1929 Amanda SNOW "Mother" 4 Dec 1858 18 Feb 1915 "She was a kind and fond Mother, friend to all" Wilmer L. WINNINGHAM 9 May 1927 7 Oct 1996 Bettie M. WINNINGHAM 19 Jun 1930 No Death Date CITY SECTION C, ROW 9 Grayson L. MILLER "Father"* 12 Apr 1924 25 Jan 1982 Mil. Mkr. EM 3 U S Navy - WW II Masonic Emblem Vera E. MILLER* 29 Nov 1925 No Death Date Married 12 May 1945 9 Spaces June BOYET 24 May 1925 10 Nov 1963 Mil. Mkr. June Otis BOYET LA Cpt 273 Base Unit AAF WW II CITY SECTION C, ROW 10 Stella E. DAVIS* 24 Oct 1883 29 Jul 1959 Not my will but Thine be done Robert DAVIS* 10 Feb 1890 9 Sep 1979 Mil. Mkr. Pvt. U.S. Army - WW I William Albert DAVIS* 17 Mar 1881 29 Aug 1956 Halier BOYED* Broken marker 8 Aug 1884 11 Oct 1913 very hard to read 2 Spaces John W. RUSS* 10 Mar 1805 19 Feb 1857 Julia A. GRIFFIN* 2 Apr 1842 26 Jan 1872 Wife of E. F. GRIFFIN, Dau of John W. & Susan RUSS 2 Spaces Dana Otis "Colie" BOYET 4 May 1952 13 Feb 1992 June BOYET 26 Jan 1888 25 Jan 1964 Mil. Mkr. LA Pvt Co K 151 Inf - WW I Cordelia F. BOYET 23 Dec 1895 21 Jan 1992 CITY SECTION C, ROW 11 Nunie Mae HALL* 23 Sep 1931 11 Oct 1937 "In heaven there is one angel more" Henry D. WOOD * 15 Oct 1866 14 Oct 1943 2 Spaces George W. HOLLEMAN* 16 Feb 1826 28 Oct 1885 5 Spaces Rosa JENKINS DILLARD 18 Jul 1897 18 Aug 1976 Elbert R. DILLARD 24 Jan 1898 1 May 1963 CITY SECTION C, Row 12 4 Spaces Sacred to the memory of Louretta J. MOYE* 16 Jul 1871 13 Apr 1896 Wife of John J. HOLDEN David MOYE* 5 Jan 1826 29 May 1906 Ernest,* Son of W. W. & Mary V. MOYE 25 Aug 1893 19 Feb 1895 Louretta HOLLEMAN 4 Mar 1837 14 Aug 1889 Wife of David MOYE 2 Spaces Hulen Ray FRIERSON 25 Nov 1926 3 Feb 1981 Mil. Mkr. PFC U.S. Army WW II Right side blank CITY SECTION C - ROW 13 4 Spaces James BILBO* 20 Feb 1860 13 Sep 1913 Ellen BILBO* 30 Jun 1904 14 Feb 1915 4 Spaces Joseph Hall TOUPS* 19 Nov 1909 20 Nov 1977 Mil. Mkr. S 1 U. S. Navy - WW II Forest J. LANGSTON* 1900 1939 CITY SECTION C, ROW 14 Empty Row CITY SECTION C, ROW 15 4 Spaces Norman H. OTT, Sr.* 23 Dec 1915 7 Jul 1964 Rita Mae OTT* 31 Mar 1921 21 Mar 1975 CITY SECTION C, ROW 16 1 Space Lavern W. Smith* 25 Aug 1845 22 Jun 1897 Hazel MARRS* 4 Jul 1913 29 Dec 1958 2 Spaces Ethel W. RODY* 3 Dec 1898 24 Mar 1980 P. D. WHITNEY* 19 Jan 1907 27 Jan 1933 Pedro WHITNEY* 8 Sep 1870 8 May 1926 Polly WHITNEY* 7 Jun 1871 14 Dec 1966 1 Space Alvin SCHULTHEIS* 8 Apr 1912 7 Nov 1959 John A. SCHULTHEIS* 12 Mar 1863 8 Nov 1958 Ophelia B. SCHULTHEIS * 26 Jan 1876 12 Oct 1929 Jacob O. SCHULTHEIS* 4 Aug 1895 11 Apr 1955 ***************************************************************************