Cemetery: Mt.Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery, Amherst County, Virginia Contributor: Elodie Thompson --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contributor Note: Partial listing of the cemetery, photographed 11/03/2002 Surname Given Name Birthdate Death date Inscription/Notes Bowling William Trajan 21-Jan-1913 12-Dec-1969 "AS US NAVY/WORLD WAR II" Bowman James S. 16-Jan-1844 19-Jan-1916 "In loving remembrance" "We loved him, but Jesus loved him best." Bowman Mary E. 1849 1943 "A tender mother and a faithful friend." Brockman Alice M. 21-Feb-1926 23-Feb-1926 "Daughter of Sims & Katie Brockman" Burford Cordelia Vay 23-Feb-1925 2-Nov-1954 Burford Essie Tucker 4-Apr-1891 20-Apr-1935 Burford Kermit Page 16-Jul-1914 16-Jan-1921 Campbell Maurice E. 26-Mar-1920 8-Aug-1964 "VIRGINIA PFC US MARINE CORPS RES WORLD WAR II PH" s/w Maxine C. Campbell Campbell Maxine C. 3-Aug-1920 8-Aug-1964 s/w Maurice E. Campbell Carpenter Dorris H. 3-Feb-1897 14-Oct-1918 "Son of E. & Emma Carpenter" "Born Died Hampton Roads Va" "The United States Navy"" ""To the memory of a brave man who died there his country needed him" Carpenter Elva Burns 4-May-1912 6-Jan-1922 "She was too good too gentle and fair to dwell in this cold world of ours" "The Lord is my shepherd" Carpenter Eunice C. 18-Jan-1879 21-Dec-1959 s/w L. Finley Carpenter Carpenter Evelyn Louise Tucker 3-Jul-1918 10-Nov-1940 "Wife of Raymond C. Carpenter" "We love you my dear, but Jesus loved you best." Carpenter L. Finley 14-Feb-1872 14-Jul-1915 s/w Eunice C. Carpenter Christian Gladys E. 13-Oct-1899 28-Jun-1924 Coffey Audrey Stinnett 30-Jul-1906 13-Feb-1980 s/w John Earl Coffey Coffey John Earl 2-Nov-1903 3-Mar-1988 "Precious Lord take my hand." s/w Audrey Stinnett Coffey Crawford Clarence Edward 14-Sep-1901 7-Mar-1980 s/w Sarah Preston Crawford, Lillian Johnson Crawford Crawford Lillian Johnson 24-Oct-1906 6-Dec-1989 s/w Sarah Preston Crawford, Clarence Edward Crawford Crawford Sarah Preston 17-Jun-1928 "He giveth faith with the sunrise and peace and rest when the sun goes down" s/w Clarence Edward Crawford, Lillian Johnson Crawford" Fulcher Mary Elizabeth 1856 1950 "Wife of Henry Oscar" Hansen Walter Erving 8-Jun-1910 s/w Willie Henson Hansen Hansen Willie Henson 24-Nov-1919 16-May-1978 "Precious Lord take my hand." s/w Walter Erving Hensen Martin Stephen Jeffrey 1-Jun-1970 2-Jun-1970 "I pray the Lord my soul to keep" Mays Elizabeth McDaniel 12-Jan-1872 19-Mar-1949 "Wife of George A. Mays" Mays Esther Line 9-Mar-1900 15-Jun-1973 Mays Fannie Lou 20-Feb-1911 17-Jan-1965 Mays George A. 14-May-1862 7-Oct-1943 Mays Isaac "CO H/19 VA INF/C S A" Mays Joseph 1874 1932 Mays Joseph Early 28-Oct-19?? 30-Apr-1980 Mays Kenneth Lanier 19-Dec-1917 26-Jun-1984 "TEC5 US ARMY WORLD WAR II" "Married Dec. 20, 1945" s/w Loree Bradley Mays Mays Loree Bradley 19-Aug-1924 "I am the resurrection and the life; he that believeth on me, though he were dead, yet shall he live. John 11:25" s/w Kenneth Lanier Mays Mays Mary Ella Laura 18-Jun-1954 9-Sep-2001 "In loving memory" "The love of my life" Mays Nelson Lewis 27-Feb-1876 9-May-1966 Mays Sallie Lee 18-Sep-1880 13-Jul-1950 "Wife of Nelson Lewis Mays" McDaniel Dennis 8-Jan-1898 6-Sep-1975 s/w Mary B. McDaniel McDaniel Mary B. 25-Apr-1895 24-Jun-1961 "In God we trust" s/w Dennis McDaniel McDaniel William B. 15-Aug-1859 12-Aug-1931 Nuckles Bernard Wilson 29-Dec-1925 16-Aug-1967 "VIRGINIA CO C HQ & HQ DET 1852 SCU WORLD WAR II Ogden Henry Landon 26-Mar-1890 8-Apr-1966 "VIRGINIA PVT 71 PW ESCORT CO ASC WORLD WAR I" Ogden Susie "Wife of H. L. Ogden" Thacker Catherine E. 8-Jul-1816 18-Jun-1902 "Wife of Robert Thacker" Thompson Ardenia Tucker 21-Jul-1934 s/w Calvin Delano Thompson Thompson Calvin Delano 20-Jul-1934 10-Oct-1994 "Rest is thine and sweet remembrance ours" /Thompson Vol. Fire Dept. symbol/ s/w Ardenia Tucker Tomlin Fred M. 14-Feb-1944 18-Feb-1944 "Gone to be an angel." Tomlin Jasper Earl 14-Dec-1913 14-Nov-1985 "A loving father tender and kind what a beautiful memory you left behind." "PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR II" s/w Lillie Estelle Tomlin Tomlin Lillie Estelle 9-Nov-1925 "She gave so much and demanded so little." s/w Jasper Earl Tomlin Tucker Jack Lee ??-Nov-1888 1-Sep-1906 "Son of R. & C.Tucker Born Departed this life" Tucker Mary B? 10-Aug-1871 25-Nov-1917 Tucker William Earl 10-Apr-1898 30-Jan-1986 "A loving father and mother and a faithful friend to all" s/w Zora Thomas Tucker Tucker William H. 28-Feb-1936 10-Apr-1936 "Son of Earl & Zora Tucker" Tucker Zora Thomas 16-Sep-1913 3-Mar-1984 s/w William Earl Tucker Turner William H. 11-Apr-1930 27-Jun-1993 "Beloved Father" "Grandpa Billy" Watts James O. 2-May-1924 10-Sep-1993 "US ARMY" "In God's loving care" s/w Vernice C. Watts Watts Vernice C. 6-Jun-1933 s/w James O. Watts Watts, II James O. 27-Nov-1967 "Jamey" Wilmer Herbert C. 1893 1952 s/w Mary Ethel Wilmer Wilmer Mary Ethel 1895 1952 s/w Herbert C. 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