Turner Cemetery

Located in R9W, T3S, Sec. 10.  It was originally part of the Eudora Baptist Church cemetery, and is located on the north side of Highway 304 east of Eudora Cross Roads.  The side was abandoned when Highway 301 was built.  Surveyed in the 1980s.  Additional information added by Tim Harrison.




H. B. Turner – 10 Oct 1844 – 20 July 1890.
Born in Alabama.  Served in Co. F, 22nd Mississippi Infantry, CSA.  Married Bettie Turner on June 29, 1880.  He is in the 1880 DeSoto Census (p. 490).

Betty B. Turner – 18 Nov 1864 – 20 July 1894.
Appears to be the daughter of Simon Turner and Sarah E. Boon, who married on March 26, 1857 in DeSoto.  She married H. B. Turner (see above) on June 29, 1880 in DeSoto.  They had no known children.  She is listed with her parents in the 1880 DeSoto Census (p. 490) just above Henry Turner.


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