Webster County MSArchives Photo Tombstone.....African American Cemetery, Name Unknown ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jackie Rhodes chick_chock_web@yahoo.com September e, 2005 The name of this cemetery is not know to me. It is located in cadaretta. Directions: This cemetery is located on Hwy 404, 4.3 miles west of Hwy. 9. The cemetery is located behind an old wooden church that is no longer being used and badly deteriorating. The church building can be seen from Hwy 404, on a slight hill and the cemetery is located behind the church. The cemetery is in good shape and looks as though it is still in use. and easily accessed. There is a dirt road that you can turn right on and drive all around the church and cemetery. Photographed on July 5, 2004 Jackie and Kenneth Rhodes Information listed has been taken from the tombstones photographed in this cemetery. Listings do not reflect the location of the graves in the cemetery. Name ???, Woodrow B. Aug 12, 1913 Jan 21, 1994 Bell, Alfred Nathaniel, Elder Mar 15, 1903 Oct 17, 1973 Same stone with Willie Shaw Bell Bell, Earnet Apr 12, 1922 May 15, 1948 Bell, Pennia F. Apr 11, 1907 Jan 20, 1971 Bell, Robert O. D., Elder 1905 1984 Bell, Willie Shaw, Missionary Apr 13, 1907 Dec 17, 1974 Same stone with Alfred Nathaniel Bell Benson, Loraine L. Only one date: Jul 1979 Infant daughter of Colleen & Richard Benson Caradine, Dora Mae Mar 15, 1944 Sep 10, 1978 Caradine, Frederick J. May 3, 1970 Feb 24, 2001 Most recent grave in this survey Green, Elizabeth B. 1934 1981 Hughes, Ida Mae Mar 26, 1932 Sep 19, 1972 Johnson, Gellester Jan 7, 1922 Mar 11, 1970 Mississippi Pvt US Army WWII Johnson, Joe Eddie Mar 10, 1941 Sep 22, 1994 Johnson, Ida Nell Cork Jan 25, 1942 Johnson, Mary Ruth Hill Dec 6, 1965 Mar 26, 1988 Kennedy, Collis Jan 18, 1941 Nov 18, 1978 Marshall, Alma Bell Aug 29, 1927 Sep 19, 1995 Marshall, Melvin Oct 28, 1948 Apr 21, 1968 McBride, Magnolia B. Jan 1, 1930 Dec 9, 1973 McBride, Virlee Mar 3, 1933 Sep 19, 1976 McCamb, Michael Jul 15, 1916 Feb 23, 1975 Pittman, Lenon H. Dec 4, 1904 Mar 16, 1973 Pratt, William Mar 29 Apr 29, 1952 Simmons, Cleophas J. Dec 17, 1904 Oct 8, 1970 Simmons, Lela Apr 17, 1903 Mar 20, 1979 There were several graves with no readable markings as follows: Faded Funeral Home marker, unreadable, assumed infant Stone Marker, no other markings Unmarked, except for artificial flowers in ground Funeral Home Marker, faded by weather, unreadable Faded Funeral Home Marker -- Unreadable Grave marked by flowers at corners