Jack and Lizzie Pearson, Fairfax, VA ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ Area: Fairfax County, Va., zip 22015 Name: Jack and Lizzie Pearson Cemetery, dedicated 1997 As of June 2000 Listing: complete and checked Notes: Two blocks East of the Fairfax Parkway on Burke Lake Road, adjacent to Praise Presbyterian Church (formerly Little Zion Burke Baptist), it is much older than the dedication date. A county placque reads: Little Zion Baptist Church Rev. Lewis Henry Bailey - founder Land donated by John and Elizabeth Pearson. ======================= 82 graves ============================= Ball, Barber, Barnes, Bouldes, Brown, Butler, Colbert, Edmonds, Eugene(2), Folks(7), Gaskins(3), Goins(2), Groomes(4), Hall, Hamilton(12), Hill, Hunter, Jeffrey(2), Latney, Lewis, Lipscomb, Mundy(2), Norris, Parker, Pearson(4), Pinn(4), Sheppard(2), Smith(2), Spann, Stevenson, Thomas, Timbers, Williams, Willis, Wright(14) ================================================================ Pearson, John 1826-1918 \ shared Pearson, Lizzie d. 1918 /headstone Wright, Vernon E. 1913 Sep 4 - 1985 Oct 23 -- Wright, Clarence B. 1894 Oct 6 - 1921 Dec 25 Wright, Alice C. 1948 Oct 3 - 1963 Nov 4 Wright, Norman D. 1912 Jan 3 - 1937 Jan 28 -- Wright, Anthony J. 1962 Jan 6 - 1962 Mar 5 Sheppard, Fleming 1870-1942 \ shared headstone Sheppard, Ellen 1865-1943 / his wife Williams, Annie E. 1869 Jan 29 - 1923 Apr 23 1904 Mar 23 - 1956 Apr 7 Barber, Russell L. 1961-1999 Pinn, Ernest "David" 1918 Nov 4 - 1994 Apr 14 Pinn, Ernest L. 1883 Dec 25 - 1957 Dec 2 Pinn, David R. 1855-1927 \ shared obelisk Pinn, Sarah F. 1854-19(51?)/ his wife Brown, Margaret E. "Liz" 1927 June 21 - 1999 Oct 17 Gaskins, Geneva V. 1906 Mar 8 - 1969 Oct 10 \ shared Gaskins, Walter 1903 Nov 25 - 1991 Jan 1 / pair Wright, Mary Alberta 1903-1970 Lewis, Juanita 1911-1970 Barnes, Elijah 1999 Apr 4 - 1999 Apr 4 Spann, Joshua Jacob 1997-1998 Parker, Lyndell H. 1951-1991 Willis, Gloria 1956 June 17 - 1985 May 29 Smith, Harry L. 1942-1990 Smith, John Thomas Groomes, W. 1975 Hunter, Gervaise 1900-1970 Colbert, Dorsey W. Jr. 1951 July 28 - 1995 Oct 10 Latney, Emily H. 1901-1966 Gaskins, Jennie E. 1897 Mar 17 - 1957 Jan 1 Timbers, Eliza 1877 Mar 7 - 1953 Mar 11 Groomes, Elizabeth A. 1918-1924 Lipscomb, Helen B. 1907-1974 Folks, Mamie 1893 May - 1967 April Folks, William 1882 Dec 28 - 1950 Sep 3 Folks, Dora E. 1920 Jan 11 - 1975 Apr 11 Folks, William H. 1912-1981 Pearson, Martha d. 1912 Oct 6 age 34y Pearson, Thomas Jefferson 1878 Feb 28 - 1904 Feb 21 Groomes, Margaret E. 1919 Mar 17 - 1990 Apr 25 Groomes, W. 1975 Stevenson, Jacob Herbert 1923-1990 Eugene, Charles 1906 June 16 - 1971 Nov 13 \ shared Eugene, Willa Mae 1903 Nov 23 - 1987 July 4 /headstone Bouldes, Ullman W. 1897 Apr 25 - 1971 Apr 7 Virginia Pvt US Army WWI Hall, Robert 1886-1957 Folks, John William Sr. 1906-1996 Hill, Eugene Lawrence 1946-1976 A1C USAF Vietnam Thomas, Margaret Ellen 1876 June 15 - 1930 Dec 13 Wright, Jesse W. 1878 Feb 14 - 1957 Dec 15 Wright, Nannie V. 1898 Jan 30 - 1984 Dec 9 Wright, Anderson Jr. 1885 Aug 22 - 1961 Apr 10 Wright, Hattie Smith 1893-1998 Wright, Emma S. 1875 Aug 5 - 1973 Apr 18 Mundy, Floyd H. Sr. 1907-1983 Sgt US Army WWII Mundy, Edna Mae 1915 Dec 29 - 1995 June 30 Edmonds, Edna M. 1943 June 29 - 1988 Apr 23 Jeffrey, Thomas Sr. 1886 Apr 8 - 1978 Dec 26 \ shared Jeffrey, Mary B. 1895 May 26 - 1973 May 20/headstone Butler, Josephine 1914 Jan 17 - 1982 Feb 28 Wright, Francis Coffer 1933 Oct 26 - 1981 June 19 SP4 US Army Korea Wright, James T. 1937-1983 -- Goins, James Milton 1918 Sep 4 - 1990 July 18 STM1 USN WWII Goins, Annie Virginia 1915 Apr 29- 1991 Aug 4 -- Wright, Virginia R. 1936-1984 Folks, Charlie 1920 Aug 29 - 1981 Oct 10 CPL US Army WWII Folks, Nellie Norris, Mary Hamilton, Daniel Webster 1882-1969 Hamilton, Walter E. 1880 Apr 25 - 1964 Apr 1 \ shared Hamilton, Nellie P. 1886 Oct 2 - 1968 Aug 28 /headstone Hamilton, Adelade I. 1873 June 22 - 1949 Apr 30 Hamilton, Joseph E. 1874 Mar 11 - 1948 Jan 6 Hamilton, Mildred Mae 1930 Nov 3 - 1981 Dec 5 mother of Edna, Hattie & Wallace Jr. Hamilton, Wallace H. Sr. 1917-1977 Pvt US Army WWII Ball, Mary Elizabeth 1879-1967 Hamilton, Rose Etta 1843 Sep 5 - 1934 May 7 Hamilton, William Co. H. 45 U.S.C. Inf. Hamilton, Jeremiah 1878 Mar 30 - 1938 Oct 3 \ Hamilton, Alice V. 1888 Jan 25 - 1977 Sep 30 / shared headstone Hamilton, Van Wadell 1932-1986