Simpson County MsArchives Cemeteries.....Old Good Hope Cemetery, Mendenhall ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ms/msfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Tina M Skaggs skaggsboys@juno.com Abstracted By: Tina M. Skaggs Abstracted by Mr. and Mrs. George G. Warren Contributed with permission of Mr. and Mrs. George G. Warren Location: The Good Hope Cemetary is located in a rural area off highway 541. It is about 8 miles out of Magee, Mississippi. For name searches of this index, use the "Find" or "Search" feature of your browser. *************************************************************************** Information is as follows: Name and/or Description Birth date Death Date * Indicates information not readable or not available J J Ashley 7/2/1856 7/21/1914 A Kennedy 5/27/1816 7/7/1907 Margaret Kennedy 10/11/1818 10/9/1890 Amanda Ashley 4/13/1856 5/29/1897 Son of J J Ashley 1874 6/25/1888 Fran* Ashley 1882 1908 Laura Ashley Fairchild 5/3/1880 6/17/1968 A C Bishop 2/14/1847 7/22/1889 M S Bishop 9/22/1844 12/23/1928 Francis Bishop 1877 3/1891 W E Bishop 6/4/1883 6/3/1901 Quitman H Mott 5/1/1917 11/11/1979 Louise High Mott 5/15/1920 Carl Turner 11/28/1917 3/26/1918 Richard Turner 6/24/1895 7/9/1956 Rosie E Turner 10/15/1897 Irene Turner Smith 1/8/1929 11/29/1969 Louisa Brown Mott 8/8/1891 8/1/1969 Ollie Mott 8/1/1874 5/20/1942 Mollie Mott 4/18/1877 3/6/1924 Dorothy Mae Mott Wife of C J Bennett 12/31/1920 1/24/1954 John Ray Helms 7/31/1899 11/5/1983 Ida Mott Helms 1/5/1906 12/28/1989 Billie George Holmes 12/6/1929 4/21/1946 H. L. Helms 8/23/1906 11/18/1958 Barney Warren 3/29/1917 Velma Warren 2/20/1920 Mark William Brewer * 1979 Estus L Thames 2/22/1901 * Lola B Thames 6/20/1902 8/14/1973 Oscar Mooney Wade 1888 1917 Willie Bailey Wade Boone 1891 1980 J P Knox 7/4/1856 6/23/1924 Jesse C Knox 5/20/1895 3/10/1925 Shirley Fae Jones 6/7/1945 7/24/1982 Lottie J Puckett 1890 1943 Wiley Puckett 1891 1948 Mary Earsula Puckett Warren 6/10/1914 10/16/1980 W. D. Phillips 1/8/1870 7/27/1942 Daughter Phillips 12/23/1905 12/23/1905 Liddia A Phillips 4/11/1871 6/16/1950 Linnie l Robinson 6/7/1923 11/4/1965 Robert l Puckett 5/26/1920 1/7/1959 Charline Puckett 3/4/1925 * Duffie Puckett 3/29/1912 10/6/1959 Belle Puckett 12/23/1912 * Willie Ray Puckett 6/8/1931 9/9/1973 Kathleen Puckett 4/19/1936 * Elias Davis 7/1/1894 1/4/1977 Ida Thompson Davis 12/14/1885 4/19/1970 Breda Jo Brinson 7/18/1962 * Timothy Earl Brinson 8/9/1978 * William Thomas Brinson 4/3/1935 * Bertie Man Brinson 7/20/1941 9/4/1988 R. Tyree Womack 1/11/1888 1/8/1955 Alta B. Womack 6/22/1892 4/23/1979 Mary Maude Jones 11/17/1881 7/20/1952 Sylvanus V Jones 4/16/1879 3/24/1945 Lula Jones 1882 1/9/1918 Infant Barr (Child of Ammi and Irena Barr) 1/19/1924 1/22/1924 Ammi I Barr 8/2/1894 * Irene S. Barr 10/7/1897 11/3/1981 Mitchell R Currie 10/3/1902 3/21/1973 Lou Etta Currie 8/3/1905 * Grover T Floyd 4/19/1911 4/30/1973 Bryan Floyd 11/11/1883 11/5/1952 Lottie E. Floyd 3/22/1890 1/18/1979 Sam Calvin Floyd 11/11/1916 7/3/1946 James Bura Floyd 1907 1980 Ora M Floyd 8/24/1887 4/20/1982 Will Thomas Waters 8/11/1884 12/3/1959 Mandy Jane Waters 8/1/1882 1/23/1972 John Terrell Pruitt 6/21/1896 3/25/1978 Sarah Ann May Pruitt 6/29/1903 11/9/1987 Children of John Terrell and Sarah Ann May Pruitt are James Albert Elouise Dorris Ann Vernon Terrell Sr. (Dick) James Albert Pruitt 2/28/1921 1/12/1927 John Albert Kennedy 7/9/1869 9/23/1948 Mary Francis Kennedy 12/6/1874 * Luther Shows 1871 1950 Minnie Shows 1884 * Joseph Marvin Shows Sr. 9/7/1883 7/23/1962 Dollie Jones Shows 12/7/1886 1/31/1969 Alpha E Turner 1889 1975 Johnnie A Turner 1889 1957 Jennie L Jones 1/23/1897 1/21/1976 William O Jones 1/22/1898 2/22/1950 Colon Braxton Craft 3/20/1914 5/30/1968 Birdie Sue Craft 10/27/1912 * H Frank Craft 1/8/1873 5/23/1941 Rosie L Craft 12/25/1872 * Lavon H Jones 6/1/1917 10/25/1974 Meshack Jones 3/15/1885 12/21/1952 Lessie Jones 4/20/1886 2/16/1976 Hilburn Jones 10/2/1924 8/7/1975 Ruby G Jones 7/30/1926 * Henry J Jones 11/18/1898 * Velma C Jones 1/26/1908 * Billy Joe Jones 1/3/1936 11/12/1979 J Marrion Jones 2/28/1892 12/5/1967 Minnie L Jones 1/15/1896 4/16/1966 Andrew J Kennedy 2/16/1899 5/3/1988 Nola E Kenney 6/9/1898 9/7/1978 Children of Andrew J and Nola E Kennedy Wilma Lee Kennedy James A Kennedy Wilma Lee Kennedy 4/19/1924 8/3/1937 James A Kennedy 4/1/1933 6/3/1936 Mary M Kennedy (Daughter of J V and Annie Kennedy 11/19/1926 5/13/1927 Annie A Kennedy 5/27/1907 1929 Elva Dale Upton 4/2/1916 1/31/1964 Sarah Gussie Upton 9/2/1922 * Twin Sons of Elva and Sarah Upton 6/24/1944 6/24/1944 C J Jones 1852 1917 Henry M Jones 10/2/1922 7/23/1944 Mavis E Jones 1/31/1927 1/15/1936 Chesley E. Jones 1853 1917 Martha J Jones 1860 1933 Jasper T Jones 5/24/1887 2/16/1962 Addie F Jones 7/26/1885 7/4/1974 Grace Craft 1949 1949 Grayson Craft * * Burley F Craft 8/6/1909 9/30/1989 Lillie M Parish Craft 3/10/1914 * William S Craft 4/24/1884 5/6/1949 Regy H Craft 2/4/1891 1/12/1972 Rance L Craft 1/1/1871 3/30/1941 Sarah M Craft 9/11/1875 3/1/1958 Hilyer H Jones 5/18/1858 1/5/1926 Nancy Jones 3/6/1864 1/29/1932 Jones T Turner 9/9/1941 * Albert G. Hawkins 4/8/1911 8/7/1973 Vema S Hawkins 12/12/1911 * S W Shearer 1863 1930 Jennie Shearer 11/10/1870 7/7/1950 James Floyd 7/2/1878 10/22/1932 Daniel Austin Cook 3/19/1953 12/26/1953 George Samuel Warren 1/22/1909 9/17/1987 Mainie Mae Warren 11/28/1911 11/20/1944 Connie Jean Warren 10/18/1930 10/29/1996 Edward S Roberts 11/27/1919 4/20/1973 Eliza W. Roberts 1/20/1886 11/6/1967 C B Roberts 4/23/1915 10/17/1978 Nettie Lee Roberts 11/28/1918 * Sam Warren 5/7/1935 10/1/1971 Annie Jane Warren 11/4/1951 11/20/1951 George Howard Warren 6/29/1934 4/15/1956 Son of Martin F Shows 1/11/1943 1/13/1943 Lola M Shows 5/2/1915 6/2/1964 Lola Family Tree Mother Mayala Cooper Jones Faterh Woodie J Jones Husband Martie F Shows Sons, Martin V Shows, and James V Shows, Robert D Emma Shows 12/6/1885 4/9/1976 lamar Shows 7/15/1878 12/15/1945 Ina Lee Cooper (Daughter of J L and Emma Cooper) 1915 1917 Lina Cooper (Daughter of J L and Emma Cooper 1913 1914 Emma Wade Cooper 3/5/1882 5/19/1961 James Ira Cooper 3/14/1871 11/14/1947 Sara E Cooper 2/25/1873 3/15/1910 M L shows 7/8/1850 12/4/1927 Sarah E Walters Shows 3/29/1853 8/31/1938 Charlie M Ponder 1/25/1900 5/5/1929 Martin Felton Shows 6/16/1906 2/10/1969 Albert Upton Sr. 1/21/1895 9/4/1977 Sarah F Upton 7/3/1901 5/9/1977 Floyd F Bynum 11/6/1904 2/5/1989 Ora B Bynum (Wife of Floyd Bynum) 10/2/1910 * Cordis Odell Jordan 1924 1981 Kenneth Russel Evenson 12/27/1941 12/27/1941 Donald T Cooper 1/1/1948 1/20/1948 Ira Dewey Cooper 8/22/1898 2/25/1946 Alice Shoemaker Cooper 1/27/1903 3/4/1986 Peggy Jane Bynum 2/10/1942 1/4/1960 Mitge Earlene Jolly 1979 1979 Jimmy C Brown Jr. 8/14/1961 5/21/1962 Olyer L Craft 2/17/1920 7/16/1977 Odell Parrish 3/28/1911 6/9/1966 Myrtle Parrish 10/4/1914 6/5/1973 Arthur Hilburn Shows 8/16/1921 * Louvenia J Shows 6/26/1925 6/26/1987 Oda B Reeves 1/3/1896 10/23/1978 William M Statham 8/30/1933 12/15/1976 Hilyer G Turner 11/30/1925 9/13/1983 Johnnie M Turner 2/15/1932 * Richard A Thames 1/31/1887 2/21/1968 Ella J Thames 8/16/1893 4/16/1968 Charlie D Jennings 1/16/1903 5/20/1960 Sharah Jane 6/4/1909 12/7/1985 George H Jennings 9/30/1930 5/12/1987 E M (son) Robert Edwin Shoemaker 3/1/1944 11/21/1949 Thomas J Shoemaker, Sr. 6/18/1874 10/27/1960 Margaret Shoemaker 7/1/1911 11/15/1935 Woodrow Wilson Welch 1/10/1915 3/6/1951 Kate P Jennings 2/18/1856 11/21/1944 Wilson H Welch 6/2/1887 9/15/1933 Mary Jane Welch 8/19/1889 11/20/1966 John Edward Welch 8/16/1926 4/21/1927 Sarah Marie Shows 4/21/1923 1/29/1928 Judieth Rae Barr (G R Barr) 5/3/1948 5/3/1948 Tom Gill 1858 1937 Allie Gill 1865 1948 Litha Hilbert Jones 3/17/1904 8/28/1986 Litha Jones Thames 11/8/1905 12/1/1940 Mahawa Bush 10/31/1898 12/20/1898 W E and L I Bush Sons and Daughter James W Bush 7/30/1895 12/23/1895 Son 10/2/1898 10/2/1898 Lula Ware Daughter of J A and S A Lived 4 years * 10/3/1891 Mary Ware Daughter of J A and S A Lived 5 years * 8/9/1891 William A Son of Mary Ann Kennedy 3/12/1874 4/25/1898 Son of J A and M F Kennedy 9/15/1892 9/15/1892 Flora Kennedy 6/1/1893 10/18/1894 Popie Gregory 8/23/1883 2/8/1908 Belva Gregory 11/1/1888 2/18/1908 Daughter of Belva Gregory 5/10/1902 4/6/1903 Cora M Daughter of J W and M Cooper 1892 1907 J W Cooper * * Robert lee Martin 1/16/1889 4/21/1957 Lula Jones 3/24/1889 1/24/1959 M B Martin 1915 1916 H B Jones 12/1/1855 5/26/1931 Lida Magee Jones 12/7/1860 2/13/1933 Floyd W Jones 12/7/1860 2/13/1933 Floyd W Jones 6/22/1901 2/25/1983 Mary lou Carter Jones 7/2/1915 10/13/1984 Jefferson D Layton 8/31/1862 7/28/1928 lucy M Layton 8/22/1874 2/4/1955 Dave M Layton 2/25/1889 12/7/1966 Bessie B Layton 3/10/1889 8/1/1981 John Layton (Wife is Caroline) * 2/20/1939 Ida V Fortenberry 1875 * William H Fortenberry 1855 1940 Marcaret Purvis 6/19/1869 8/16/1900 John B Purvis 1858 1937 W M Purvis 2/9/1884 10/1892 J F Roberts 12/9/1866 2/25/1909 Flossie Purvis 1889 1945 James Art Mott 6/1/1854 1/6/1923 Ida Lou Mott 10/18/1858 2/8/1941 Lula Welch (Daughter of TL and N A Welch Wife of M C married 2/1906) 1888 1906 Rosa Lee Thomas 1882 1960 John W Thomas 12/22/1889 2/28/1931 Walter Sullivan 6/16/1904 10/11/1966 Timothy l Welch 7/27/1861 5/18/1946 Nancy A Prine Welch 1/16/1866 5/9/1926 Willhesue Barr 8/9/1919 12/17/1925 Lydia S Brown (D Frank) 3/21/1928 12/28/1985 D Frank Brown 4/19/1923 * Sharra Dawn Nichols 12/9/1968 9/23/1969 Judith Marie Nichols 9/4/1944 9/14/1945 Son of SFE Shows 1899 1907 J R. Lonzo Shows 1876 1945 Frances J Shows 4/8/1963 6/11/1988 Fay A Koon Shows 2/23/1939 3/26/1988 James Henry Shows (Husband of Fay A Koon Shows) 10/31/1933 * Luther Runnels 3/14/1887 10/1/1959 Lena Runnels 6/17/1894 11/11/1951 Ellen A Nelson 7/6/1893 9/30/1984 Elson E Jones 8/2/1922 6/4/1984 Vera Bee Jones (Wife of Elson E Jones) 11/3/1924 * Hilma Mary Etta Bailey 3/2/1898 3/24/1968 Kiley Fisher 7/22/1895 2/7/1978 Bonnie Jean Jones (Wife of John Hollis Jones) 3/18/1925 5/30/1984 John Hollis Jones 6/11/1923 * Willie Lavoyd Mott 9/24/1914 1/3/1984 Thomas R Mott 1/3/1892 1/19/1970 Annie B Mott 1/25/1894 12/27/1969 Hardy M Boldwin 5/12/1887 5/13/1980 Savilla J Baldwin 9/27/1885 4/5/1972 Mary E "Lois" Baldwin (daughter of H M) 9/22/1918 * Henry A Davis (Wife Cordia B) 7/24/1894 1/14/1972 Cordia B Davis 9/12/1909 * Bessie Lee Meador 2/12/1896 1/10/1969 Walter W Meador 1/1/1888 7/31/1973 Henry Halston Shows 12/28/1915 * Helen Wells Shows 10/28/1917 3/25/1987 I Lavelle (Husband Leo A) 3/24/1912 1/14/1980 Leo A Lavelle 10/28/1910 * James Earl Meadows 5/25/1921 * Lyda Roma S Meadows 5/15/1923 6/14/1986 Willie Ray Dallar 1929 1981 Charles D Dollar 10/31/1948 12/29/1967 Deborah Ann Dollar 9/3/1952 9/24/1978 Clifton Thomas White 11/9/1910 8/18/1984 Myrtle Lois Shows White 3/21/1917 7/22/1984 White Children Charles Henry Lonnie Edward Betty Sue David Scott Jones (Son of David and Catha Jones) 7/13/1971 7/4/1989 Hillard Edward Craft (Wife Rosa Lela) 10/12/1895 2/13/1974 Rosa Lela Craft 7/30/1893 * Ellen Marie Shows 11/25/1934 4/28/1989 James A Shows 5/15/1914 8/6/1984 Olea Vernell Shows 8/23/1919 11/24/1962 Gracy M Craft 12/19/1935 8/28/1961 Oscar W Anderson 4/24/1908 1/6/1974 Clemon Howard Jones 11/28/1929 2/21/1988 John S Jones 8/6/1898 5/11/1973 Nancy A Jones 11/3/1906 9/22/1961 John Earl Jones 5/18/1923 4/30/1972 Billy Earl Jones 1/24/1958 9/8/1980 Shirley Ray Jones 4/22/1927 8/6/1982 Addie Marie Jones 4/2/1929 * Kacy Loron Collins Jones 8/5/1911 7/8/1970 Linda Faye Havers 8/1928 2/1989 Rev. B L Roberts 1/23/1908 10/24/1978 Ruth Thames Roberts (Wife of Rev B L Roberts) 5/28/1912 * Leona Jones Thames 3/22/1890 6/3/1960 Guy L Barr 2/13/1904 3/29/1988 Ulma Bounds (Wife of Guy Barr) 10/29/1905 * Anderson Ray Barr 3/17/1869 4/18/1941 Mary Ida Barr (Wife of Anderson Ray Barr) 2/28/1876 5/20/1933 Ida Jean Barr hamblett 2/21/1932 5/27/1982 Ralph Louis Hamblett 1/31/1929 * Lee Barret 12/26/1866 2/27/1930 John William Hayles 1935 1953 Sybil Griffith 7/17/1915 4/2/1981 Catherine Melvin Huff 1/25/1880 9/7/1966 J A Melvin Huff 2/25/1871 11/16/1928 John Hassel Floyd 7/28/1911 * John J Floyd 8/20/1887 2/3/1919 Winnie S Floyd (Wife of John J) 8/10/1896 4/5/1985 Charles Myrick Floyd 1925 1981 Ellis M Myrick 2/23/1895 10/26/1965 Reverend C P Myrick 11/27/1858 10/18/1908 S H Floyd 8/16/1851 11/28/1921 Nancy E Floyd (Wife of SH Floyd) 2/23/1853 12/12/1938 Colon A Floyd (Son of S H and Nancy Floyd) 3/20/1890 3/12/1906 Aubra A Floyd (daughter of SH and Nancy Floyd) 1/22/1916 5/8/1916 Andrew J Runnels 9/5/1912 3/22/1974 Naycos Runnels (Wife of Andrew J Runnels) 12/3/1914 11/14/1973 Jackie Runnels Davis 9/5/1932 8/2/1982 Amy Jack Pruitt 8/9/1912 1927 Alice Odom Pruitt 1/16/1886 8/25/1984 Jim Pruitt 3/3/1850 6/24/1902 Helen Pruitt 5/10/1884 3/11/1922 Jane Pruitt 9/24/1855 5/10/1941 Jewell Johns (Daughter of N E and A M Johns) 10/10/1901 2/23/1903 Mary Piety Ware 7/6/1828 12/15/1916 Sarah Barrett (Husband R Hawkins) 4/12/1832 6/17/1900 James L Barrett 12/15/1922 10/16/1923 Elison Lee Barrett 6/4/1909 11/4/1909 Lee Barrett 12/26/1866 2/27/1930 Ada A barrett 12/5/1875 6/7/1953 Hubert Barrett 6/23/1906 7/18/1930 Howard Barrett 4/18/1930 12/10/1931 Robert M Barrett 8/18/1934 9/24/1934 Billy Frank Layton 12/24/1931 12/29/1931 George Washington Warren 11/6/1875 1/26/1964 Annie Craft Warren (Wife of George Washington Warren) 5/3/1884 7/2/1923 A G Warren 7/2/1923 10/18/1923 Vardaman Warren 9/15/1911 9/23/1944 Daughter of Luke Warren 2/17/1940 * Otis Monroe Barrett 2/2/1899 8/20/1954 B Leona Sowell Barrett 10/16/1904 1/5/1975 Charlie R Fortenberry 11/4/1873 3/16/1944 Mollie S Fortenberry 9/30/1884 11/2/1954 V Ford Sullivan 2/18/1895 8/23/1984 Rhoda A Sullivan 3/27/1897 6/17/1982 * Indicates information not readable ***************************************************************************