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Clark Chapel Church Cemetery

submitted by Bonnie Evans
DeKalb, MS
Completed 12 May 2003 by Bonnie M. Evans

From Hwy. 16 west of DeKalb, go north on Lynville Dr. 1 mile; turn left onto Clarks Chapel Rd. The church is 0.6 mile, on the left, and the cemetery behind it. The cemetery is enclosed in cyclone fencing, and is very clean and well-kept. It is located in T11N, R14E, at the northern edge of S36.

At the end of the list are several notes regarding number, proximity, or similarity of stones on several graves, probably indicating family relationships.
Symbols and abbreviations used in the listing are:
(*name): Same stone shared with (given name), same surname
(#name): Separate stone similar in style to (given name), same surname
b&d: born and died
FHM: Funeral Home Marker
IDO, IO, ISO: infant daughter of, infant of, infant son of
BO, DO, HO, SO, WO: brother of, daughter of, husband of, son of, wife of
M/M: Mr. & Mrs.
[any other wording on stone]

Adams, Henry Gully Jun 27, 1904-Sep 15, 1904 “SO Dr. J.S. & J.C. Adams”
Adams, Jack P., Jr. Mar 21, 1947-Aug 31, 1995 [Jack Peden Adams, Jr. Capt US Air Force Vietnam, dates same]
Adams, Jack Peden, Sr. Mar 22, 1912-Jan 22, 1996 “Big Daddy” “m. Nov 11, 1929” (*Lutie Marie)
Adams, Lutie (sic) Marie Neal Jan 18, 1911-Apr 17, 1996 “Big Mama” “m. Nov 11, 1929” (*Jack Peden Adams, Sr.)
Adams, Ted Peden Oct 22, 1938-Jun 16, 1940 “SO Jack & Ludia (sic) Jones”
Adams, Vicki L. Nov 17, 1949-blank (*Jack P., Jr.) “m. Nov 15, 1971”
Allen, Andrew W. Nov 11, 1912-Nov 5, 1996
Allen, Bennye Francis (sic) Nov 2, 1943-Nov 4, 1943 “IDO J.W. & Mildred Allen” (#Wilbur Ray)
Allen, Clinton Aug 15, 1897-Aug 3, 1989 (*Icna)
Allen, Daniel W. Aug 30, 1886-Aug 25, 1967 (*Nellie V.) “Father”
Allen, Emily M. Adams Sep 5, 1933-Apr 8, 1996 (*Melva Dean)
Allen, Icna Jul 8, 1900-Apr 1, 1988 (*Clinton)
Allen, James Walter Jul 5, 1905-Mar 29, 1984 “Daddy” (#Mildred Massey, Wilbur, Bennye)
Allen, J. Andrew Feb 3, 1874-Jul 21, 1956
Allen, Jeff Jan 25, 1887-Jul 12, 1918 “SO J.A. & L.M. Allen”
Allen, Laura M. May 7, 1874-Jul 22, 1937 “WO J.A. Allen” “Mother”
Allen, Leon Mar 8, 1925-Mar 12, 1925 “SO M/M Clinton Allen”
Allen, Melva Dean Oct 16, 1931-blank (*Emily M. Adams) “m. Jul 7, 1951”
Allen, Mildred Massey Jan 9, 1908-Oct 8, 1964 “WO Walter Allen” “Mother” (#James Walter, Bennye, Wilbur)
Allen, Nellie V. Aug 10, 1897-Nov 18, 1962 (*Daniel W.) “Mother”
Allen, Olin Dec 20, 1908-Oct 19, 1926
Allen, Wilbur Ray Feb 6, 1941 (only date) “ISO J.W. & Mildred Allen” (#Bennye, James Walter, Mildred Massey)
Anderson, Otho Clyde Apr 5, 1913-Apr 14, 1976 (*Velma Allen)
Anderson, Velma Allen Mar 29, 1910-Jan 13, 1993 (*Otho Clyde)
Bancroft, William Calton Jan 6, 1906-Jun 11, 1963
Baughman, Elmer C. Nov 13, 1898-Jun 13, 1966 (*Gladys C.)
Baughman, Ernest W. May 26, 1941-blank (*G.Cooper)
Baughman, G.Cooper Sep 26, 1933-Oct 15, 1997 (*Ernest W.)
Baughman, Gladys C. Dec 27, 1897-Nov 12, 1976 (*Elmer C.)
Blackwell, Clara Oct 5, 1879-Sep 23, 1880 “Children of W.J. & M.E. Blackwell” (*Effie Wilks)
Blackwell, Effie Wilks Jun 13, 1876-Nov 20, 1879 “Children of W.J. & M.E. Blackwell” (*Clara)
Blackwell, James A. May 7, 1874-Mar 23, 1934
Blackwell, Mary E. Feb 16, 1849-Sep 22, 1912 “WO Rev. W.J. Blackwell”
Blackwell, Rev. William J. Sep 24, 1849-Jul 13, 1921 “Father”
Branning, Nancy E. d. Nov 23, 1870 “Aged 40 yrs, 22 ds” (broken but script intact, evidence of a previous repair of same fracture)
Burton, Clifton Dec 5, 1909-Feb 26, 1925 (#Ray, Russell)
Burton, Lee William Aug 10, 1946-Dec 26, 1993 “Son”
Burton, Myrtige (sic) Alene Nov 22, 1908-Mar (1?), 1909 “DO G.A. & F.J. Burton” (crack through day of death; name is probably “Myrtice” but is spelled quite plainly with a “g” on the stone)
Burton, Ray Feb 16, 1923-Aug 17, 1986 (*Russell; #Clifton)
Burton, Russell Mar 2, 1913-Jun 25, 1935 (*Ray; #Clifton)
Burton, William Flay Sep 3, 1920-Jun 7, 1993 [US Army World War II, same dates] “married Feb 20, 1943” (*stone completely blank)
Clark, A. Claiborne Apr 12, 1894-Mar 10, 1963 (*Ethel M.)
Clark, A.E. Dec 5, 1854-Oct 17, 1879 (stone broken off but engraving all intact)
Clark, Alexander Pettus Jun 7, 1898-Apr 11, 1968 (*Eva Mitchell)
Clark, Alex Dees May 17, 1910-Aug 8, 1924
Clark, Alex J. Apr 10, 1850-Jul 4, 1911 “Father”
Clark, Algia Apr 11, 1899-Nov 10, 1966 “Brother”
Clark, Carol Ann Sep 30, 1938 (only date) “IDO Wallace Malcom (sic) & Emily Britton Clark”
Clark, Daniel William Jun 6, 1864-Jun 1, 1933
Clark, Eddie Mar 3, 1907-Feb 16, 1948 (beside Edward Wilks & Maggie L. Clark)
Clark, Edward Wilks Oct 19, 1872-Dec 3, 1927 (beside Maggie L.)
Clark, Effie d. Sep 19, 1869 “Aged 41 yrs, 2 mos, 23 ds” “WO Malcom (sic) Clark”
Clark, Ethel M. May 19, 1898-Mar 17, 1996 (*A. Claiborne)
Clark, Eva Mitchell Dec 18, 1896-Mar 24, 1956 (*Alexander Pettus)
Clark, F.J. Jan 24, 1855-Jun 30, 1903 “WO A.J. Clark”
Clark, Frances (sic) Parker Jul 26, 1904-Dec 4, 1908 “SO E.W. & M.A. Clark”
Clark, George Daniel Sep 2, 1910-Jul 26, 1981 (*Juanita Rush)
Clark, Hattie I. Mar 28, 1861-Mar 22, 1912 “WO M.W. Clark” (#M.W.)
Clark, Infant Feb 18, 1889-Mar 25, 1889 (*William A.) “Children of D.W. & M.L. Clark”
Clark, ISO A.P. & Eva Clark B&D Mar 27, 1921 “Baby”
Clark, ISO A.V. & Effie Clark Nov 26, 1913-Nov 26, 1913
Clark, ISO Dr. M. H. & Mary L. Clark B&D Apr 14, 1905
Clark, J. Elmer, Sr. Feb 25, 1896-Feb 2, 1982 (*Minnie S.)
Clark, John Francis Oct 7, 1922-Jul 12, 1985 [US Army World War II, dates same](*Katherine Luke)
Clark, John Luke Nov 24, 1965-Jan 11, 1994 (beside Katherine Luke & John Francis Clark)
Clark, John M. Mar 30, 1887-Jun 6, 1963 “Papa” (*Mary Eula)
Clark, Juanita Rush Feb 17, 1910-Feb 12, 1997 (*George Daniel)
Clark, Julia H. Apr 11, 1836-Jun 27, 1893 “WO Malcolm (sic) Clark”
Clark, Julius E., Jr. [SGT US Army World War II Aug 21, 1918-Sep 18, 1990] (next to J. Elmer, Sr., & Minnie S.)
Clark, Kate Wilks May 20, 1920-Nov 19, 1921
Clark, Katherine Luke Mar 5, 1926-blank (*John Francis)
Clark, Laura E. Dec 23, 1887-Mar 1, 1920 (beside F.J. & Alex J.)
Clark, Louella Peden Aug 4, 1859-Mar 7, 1948 “Mother”
Clark, Maggie L. Aug 9, 1875-Apr 18, 1961 “Mother” (beside Edward Wilks & Eddie)
Clark, Malcom (sic) d. May 18, 1893 “aged 72 yrs, 10 mo, 24 ds”
Clark, Malcolm Hugh 1876-1948 (*Mary Carroll) “W.O.W.”
Clark, Mary A. May 24, 1879-Feb 8, 1881 “DO A.J. & F.J. Clark”
Clark, Mary Carroll 1887-1974 (*Malcolm Hugh)
Clark, Mary Eula Mar 12, 1890-Jan 18, 1973 “Mama” (*John M.)
Clark, Mary Frances Cook 1876-1947 (next to Hattie & M.W.)
Clark, Mary L. May 20, 1876-Mar 25, 1912 “WO Dr. M.H. Clark”
Clark, Minnie S. Apr 29, 1896-May 3, 1977 (*J.Elmer, Sr.)
Clark, M.W. May 1, 1857-Dec 23, 1929 (#Hattie I.)
Clark, Myra G. Nov 11, 1886-Dec 25, 1972 (*Thomas A.)
Clark, Olen Vando Dec 28, 1907-Feb 25, 1981 (next to Thomas A. & Myra)
Clark, Paul Lamar Mar 18, 1931-Jul 7, 1933 “SO A.P. & Eva Clark” “Sonny”
Clark, Thomas A. Feb 21, 1886-Nov 22, 1968 (*Myra G.)
Clark, William A. Apr 29, 1890-May 20, 1892 (*Infant Clark) “Children of D.W. & M.L. Clark”
Clay, Cleveland “Death Feb 6, 1922”
Clay, Gary Francis Jul 23, 1943-Jan 21, 1995 (#Spurgeon, Marion)
Clay, Marion (sic) J. Pace Dec 3, 1923-blank (*Spurgeon S., Jr.)
Clay, Michael Warren Apr 14, 1947-Apr 19, 1947 (beside Marion, Spurgeon, Gary Francis)
Clay, Spurgeon S., Jr. Oct 7, 1911-Sep 5, 1994 [US Navy World War II, dates same] (*Marion J. Pace)
Creekmore, Arthur Jackson Dec 23, 1916-Dec 12, 1985 (*Veda Clark)
Creekmore, IDO A.J. & Veda Feb 6, 1947 (only date)
Creekmore, Veda Clark Oct 3, 1921-blank (*Arthur Jackson)
Croswell, Bertha Clark Ethridge Mar 12, 1906-Dec 27, 1999 (beside Luke Ethridge & Walter N. Croswell)
Croswell, Walter N. Oct 9, 1882-Jun 4, 1972 (beside Bertha Clark Croswell)
Davis, Elzie I. Feb 18, 1900-Jun 10, 1949 (*Glover Eugene)
Davis, Glover Eugene Aug 21, 1897-Oct 13, 1972 (*Elzie I.)
Davis, M.S. Clark Dec 23, 1853-Sep 28, 1907 “WO Rev. W.H. Davis”
Davis, Lela McLaurin Oct 14, 1887-Sep 27, 1980 (*Robert James)
Davis, Lula Clark Oct 11, 1888-Jan 5, 1966 (next to Herman Van Hooser)
Davis, Robert James Nov 21, 1882-Jun 26, 1962 (*Lela McLaurin)
Davis, Robert James, Jr. Jun 29, 1931-Jun 29, 1931
Davis, William H. May 11, 1853-Sep 21, 1934 (next to M.S. Clark Davis)
Dawes, J. Gully Feb 27, 1915-Apr 2, 1959
Dawes (sic), I.R. Sep 23, 1852-Sep 17, 1930 “Husband, Father” (next to Laura J.
Clark)
Dawes (sic), Laura J. Clark Dec 22, 1860-Mar 13, 1946 “WO I.R. Dawes” “Mother”
Daws, Clara Ines (sic) Nov 1, 1883-Jan 1, 1899 “DO I.R. & L.J. Daws“(#Margaret Eliz., Effie)
Daws, Effie Feb 18, 1888-Sep 16, 1888 “DO I.R. & L.J. Daws“ (#Margaret Eliz., Clara Ines)
Daws, Isaac Lawrence Jan 8, 1902-Jan 17, 1972 (next to Laura J. Clark Dawes; note: death day of Jan 17 was corrected on the tombstone from Jan 19)
Daws, James Malcolm Apr 14, 1885-Nov 3, 1970 (*Ruby Gully)
Daws, Margaret Elizabeth Jan 23, 1882-Jul 14, 1883 “DO I.R. & L.J. Daws” (#Effie, Clara Ines)
Daws, Ruby Gully Sep 11, 1888-Jun 19, 1970 (*James Malcolm)
Ethridge, Luke Nov 12, 1899-Apr 1, 1933 (beside Walter N. & Bertha Clark Ethridge Croswell)
Evans, Suzanne May Jun 5, 1954-blank
Evans, William H., Jr., “Bill” Jan 29, 1955-blank
Goodin, George Lee Apr 1, 1899-Apr 20, 1973 (*Mae Luke; next to Rosa Luke)
Goodin, Mae Luke Aug 30, 1907-Jan 21, 2003 (*George Lee; next to Rosa Luke)

Hare, Madie Daws Jan 17, 1892-Jan 14, 1981 “WO William Henry Hare”
Haskins, ISO J.R. & Lizzie Haskins B&D Feb 11, 1907
(Henson note: identical stones for 4 children of J.S. & A.H. Henson, Addie Alex, Harvey, & Pearl)
Henson, Addie E. Nov 21, 1889-Jan 24, 1890 “DO J.S. & A.H. Henson”
Henson, Alex Jan 24, 1887-Feb 14, 1887 “SO J.S. & A.H. Henson”
Henson, Harvey Jan 14, 1904-Apr 19, 1904 “SO J.S. & A.H. Henson”
Henson, Pearl Feb 5, 1901-Apr 5, 1901 “DO J.S. & A.H. Henson”
Hutton, Edward L 1847-1919 (*Virginia)
Hutton, Ida Beatrice May 27, 1879-Aug 8, 1956
Hutton, Virginia S. 1857-1925 (*Edward L.)
Johnson, John Wiley Jun 5, 1909-Feb 11, 1982 (photo) (#Eddie Mae & Rufus P. Wilson) {2nd husband of Eddie Mae Clark Wilson}
Jones, Otis Mar 29, 1899-Jun 8, 1978 (*Winifred)
Jones, Winifred Jul 27, 1900-May 14, 1989 (*Otis)
Land, Aletha Watkins May 10, 1915-Sep 10, 1993
Land, Allie V. Coalson 1910-2001 (FHM: d. Oct 12, 2001, age 91 yrs, 8 mo, 23 dys)
Land, Alonzo B. Jan 11, 1828-Jul 2, 1900 (*Mary Branning)
Land, Bill Feb 9, 1926-Jul 5, 1927 “SO J.D. & Chessie Land”
Land, Chessie Dees Aug 8, 1886-Jun 9, 1962 “WO J.D. Land”
Land, Cornelius Pettus Mar 31, 1908-Feb 29, 1976
Land, C.P., Jr. Jun 10, 1938-Jun 13, 1979
Land, Earl S. Jul 28, 1911-Jul 12, 1953
Land, Eddie May 27, 1880-Sep 27, 1907 “WO J.D. Land”
Land, Elmo B. Nov 30, 1898-Mar 29, 1919 “SO W.G. & G. Land”
Land, Eloise C. May 25, 1916-blank (*J.Chandler)
Land, Frances Dec 18, 1916-Dec 11, 1917 “DO J.D. & C.L. Land”
Land, Frances Cook Jul 18, 1887-Jun 3, 1936 (*Henry Pettus)
Land, Gertrude Jun 19, 1870-Jan 23, 1932 “WO W.G. Land” “Mother”
Land, Helen Glynn Dec 25, 1920-Jan 13, 1942 “DO J.D. & Chessie Land”
Land, Henry Pettus Mar 23, 1889-Apr 13, 1942 (*Frances Cook)
Land, IO J.D. & M.E. Land Jul 1, 1907-Sep 22, 1907
Land, ISO M/M Earl S. Land May 15, 1938 (only date)
Land, ISO M/M Earl S. Land May 9, 1948 (only date)
Land, ISO J.D. & M.E. Land B&D Dec 28, 1905
Land, ISO J.P. & M.A. Land Jan 4, 1888-Jan 14, 1888 (this child was originally listed as “son of”)
Land, ISO W.A. & Tenie Land Oct 29, 1910-Nov 20, 1910
Land, ISO W.G. & Gertrude Land Nov 7, 1904-Nov 9, 1904
Land, James D. Jul 25, 1856-Sep 2, 1872
Land, James Dolphin Aug 18, 1877-Jan 15, 1967
Land, James Pettus Sep 13, 1901-Jan 19, 1902 “SO Dr. W.A. & J.P. Land”
Land, J. Chandler Jun 21, 1913-Jan 15, 1967 (*Eloise)
Land, Jimmie Lee Jun 6, 1912-Oct 16, 1990
Land, John P. Dec 17, 1853-Jun 5, 1898 [W.O.W.]
Land, L.A. Oct 8, 1879-Jul 15, 1887 “DO J.P. & N.E. Land”
Land, L.N. Nov 26, 1867-May 11, 1890
Land, Margaret Mary (no dates) (*William Green)
Land, Martha A. May 6, 1854-Jun 23, 1898 “WO John P. Land”
Land, Mary Ann Branning Dec 11, 1833-Aug 19, 1915 “WO Alonzo B. Land” “Mother” (*Alonzo)
Land, N.E. Oct 12, 1856-Nov 30, 1885 “WO J.P. Land”
Land, Phenie Jun 19, 1878-Mar 30, 1904
Land, Samuel A. Jul 23, 1891-Aug 27, 1896 “SO J.P. & M.A. Land”
Land, Sarah R. Jul 29, 1862-Jul 12, 1863
Land, Simeon A. Jan 6, 1866-Aug 28, 1872
Land, Stella Belle Apr 27, 1894-Jul 7, 1895
Land, Tenie L. Apr 13, 1875-Jul 15, 1935 “WO W.A. Land, M.D.” “Mother”
Land, Dr. W.A. Sep 9, 1873-Mar 29, 1957 [W.O.W.]
Land, William Green 1870-1942 (*Margaret Mary
Luke, Rosa Jan 17, 1876-Aug 10, 1970 “Mother”(next to Mae & George Goodin)
Massy, A.L. Sep 27, 1860-Aug 3, 1929 “WO W.S. Massy” “Annie” (*W.S.)
Massy, W.S. Sep 26, 1856-Feb 17, 1937 (*A.L.)
May, Hallaine Mitchell Oct 15, 1929-blank
May, Johnny Mitchell Jul 12, 1958-blank
May, Kimberly Walker Jan 20, 1963-blank
May, Lester H. “Sonny” Feb 14, 1931-May 27, 1993 [Lester Harold May 1st LT US Army Korea, dates same]
May, Paula Jane “Angel” Dec 7, 1960-blank
McDaris, H.L. 1884-1979 “HO Janie C. McDaris” (#Janie)
McDaris, Janie C. 1903-1975 “WO H.L.McDaris“ (#H.L.)
McDonald, Catherine Goodin Dec 6, 1926-blank “Mother” (*Linda Marie, J.D.)
McDonald, J.D Jul 24, 1922-Feb 13, 2001 ‘US Army World War II, dates same] (*Linda Marie, Catherine Goodin)
McDonald, Linda Marie Apr 15, 1950-blank “Daughter” (*Catherine, J.D.)
McKee, Mary Mitchell Dec 3, 1885-Sep 29, 1947
McLaurin, Alsie Eugene May 19, 1894-Jul 30, 1977 (*Mary Katherine)
McLaurin, Anslem Clifton Jun 15, 1896-Jul 17, 1944 (#H.D., Effie)
McLaurin, Curtis S. Sep 4, 1900-Jun 16, 1988 (*Leona C.)
McLaurin, Effie Clark Jun 5, 1967-Feb 8, 1953 “Mother” (#H.D, Anslem Clifton)
McLaurin, E.S. Nov 14, 1857-May 30, 1926 (#Virginia Clark)
McLaurin, H.D. Nov 13, 1862-Aug 8, 1929 “Father”(#Effie Clark, Anslem Clifton)
McLaurin, ISO W.H. & M.M. McLaurin Feb 28, 1877 (only date) (#Nancy Virginia)
McLaurin, James Hugh Aug 16, 1923-Jun 24, 2001 (next to Milton Raymond & John E.)
McLaurin, J.Arch Jan 20, 1890-Sep 26, 1964 “Brother”
McLaurin, John E. Jan 2, 1917-Nov 8, 1979 [John Earl, TEC5 US Army World War II, dates same] (next to Milton Raymond & James Hugh)
McLaurin, Leona C. Aug 25, 1907-blank (*Curtis S.)
McLaurin, Maggie Clark Oct 2, 1890-Feb 13, 1959
McLaurin, Maggie Wilks Dec 21, 1927-Apr 13, 1928 “DO A.E. & M.K. McLaurin” “Baby” (next to Alsie Eugene & Mary Katherine)
McLaurin, Mary Katherine Jul 15, 1895-Jan 21, 1984 (*Alsie Eugene)
McLaurin, Mary Malinda May 30, 1856-Jan 30, 1925 “WO W.H. McLaurin” “Mother”
McLaurin, Milton Raymond Apr 13, 1921-Jun 12, 1989 (next to James Hugh & John E.)
McLaurin, Nancy Virginia Jun 22, 1879-Oct 8, 1881 (#ISO W.H. & M.M.)
McLaurin, Nettie D. Sep 30, 1887-Mar 14, 1985
McLaurin, Sarah W. Apr 1, 1883-Sep 12, 1886 (next to Virginia & E.S.)
McLaurin, Virginia Clark May 6, 1862-Oct 6, 1902 “WO E.S. McLaurin” (#E.S.)
McLaurin, W.H. Nov 15, 1851-Aug 2, 1912 [W.O.W.]
McMullan, Linda Nov 20, 1950-Nov 21, 1950 “IDO C.M. & Jonnie McMullan”
Mitchell, Alma M. Nov 27, 1888-May 8, 1966 “Mother (*George L.)
Mitchell, Avie P. Oct 9, 1901-Feb 19, 1985 “Mother” (*George T.)
Mitchell, Barbara I. Jan 6, 1881-Nov 21, 1961 “Mother” (*Rufus Clark)
Mitchell, Barbara Janelle Mar 23, 1939-Oct 23, 1949 “DO M/M R.C. Mitchell” (next to James R. & Barbara I. Mitchell)
Mitchell, Effie Prince Nov 16, 1881-Jun 10, 1951 “WO W.T. Mitchell” (#William Thomas; Madge M. Williams)
Mitchell, George L. Nov 30, 1882-Jan 26, 1956 “Father” (*Alma M.)
Mitchell, George T. Sep 13, 1901-Dec 26, 1967 “Daddy” “married May 26, 1926” (*Avie P.)
Mitchell, Herman E. Nov 9, 1912-Jan 28, 1932
Mitchell, James R. Oct 16, 1873-May 28, 1947 “Father” (*Paula Mae)
Mitchell, John Earl Oct 11, 1906-Dec 14, 1930
Mitchell, John T. Nov 17, 1870-Sep 28, 1929
Mitchell, Mary E. Young Apr 25, 1873-Jun 1, 1952
Mitchell, Mildred V. Aug 20, 1919-Oct 7, 1990
Mitchell, Paula Mae Feb 3, 1909-blank (*Rufus Clark)
Mitchell, Rufus Clark Nov 26, 1905-Jul 3, 1958 (*Paula Mae)
Mitchell, Sadie Vick Mar 6, 1932-Apr 5, 1965 “Mother”
Mitchell, Samuel A. Jul 16, 1903-Nov 1, 1977
Mitchell, Sue Gilbert Mar 4, 1904-May 15, 2000 (*William Deaton)
Mitchell, William Deaton Jul 29, 1898-Dec 4, 1940 (*Sue Gilbert)
Mitchell, Dr. William Thomas Jun 3, 1876-Apr 20, 1959 (#Effie Prince; Madge M. Williams)
Molpus, Annie Laura C. Apr 1, 1920-Feb 24, 2002 (*Lester E.)
Molpus, Lester E. Dec 28, 1915-May 24, 1993 (*Annie Laura C.)
Neal, Annie Jane Dec 3, 1886-May 27, 1968 (*Willie Lee)
Neal, Willie Lee Mar 14, 1879-Apr 23, 1972 (*Annie Jane)
Peden, Fannie McLaurin 1876-1944 “WO W.A. Peden” (#Fannie, William A.)
Peden, William A. 1875-1961 (#Winnie, Fannie)
Peden, Winnie Jan 14, 1900-Aug 5, 1989 “Daughter” (#William A., Fannie)
Perkins, Archibald Neal Jan 5, 1861-Nov 24, 1950 (next to Artilda H.)
Perkins, Artilda H. Feb 12, 1858-Aug 7, 1910 “WO A.N. Perkins”
Perkins, Margaret J. Jul 23, 1889-Aug 11, 1891 “DO A.N. & A.H. Perkins” (#Mary E.)
Perkins, Mary E. Jul 24, 1886-Aug 17, 1891 “DO A.N. & A.H. Perkins” (#Margaret J.)
Perkins, William N. Oct 24, 1925-Dec 27, 1927 “SO J.A. & V.I. Perkins” “Baby”
Raburn, Hannah Jul 10, 1865-Jan 18, 1892 “WO Jas.(sic) Raburn”
Seale, ISO Dr. H.E. & L.L. Seale B&D Sep 27, 1912
Shepard, Alice P. Apr 10, 1874-Dec 9, 1914 (#M.D.) “Mother”
Shepard, Chester S. Sep 20, 1893-Nov 27, 1906 “SO M.D. & A.P. Shepard”
Shepard, Clara Vadie Jan 26, 1897-Oct 31, 1913 (this white marble stone may be handcarved: it does not appear professional; it is set in concrete, with the same information carved upside down on the face of the bottom of the stone. Just visible is the name, which appears that the carver ran out of room before completing the name, therefore reversing & trying again on the other end)
Shepard, M.D. Dec 21, 1867-Jan 7, 1940 (#Alice P.) “Father”
Smith, James Curtis Nov 3, 1900-Jan 10, 1962 “Daddy” (*Myrtle Inez)
Smith, Myrtle Inez Apr 18, 1902-Nov 27, 1995 “Mother” (*James Curtis)
Smith, Thomas E. Oct 8, 1930-Aug 13, 1931 “SO J.C. & Myrtle Smith”
Stewart, Kenzie Eugene Sep 15, 1920-Oct 14, 1920 “SO W.L. & K.E. Stewart” (next to Thelma L.)
Stewart, Thelma L. Jul 29, 1923-Jul 4, 1950 “DO M/M W.L. Stewart”
Stokes, Irene Clark Jul 25, 1900-Dec 19, 1982 (*John Thomas)
Stokes, John Thomas Mar 3, 1896-Jul 31, 1983 (*Irene Clark)
Van Hooser, Herman Nov 30, 1918-Jan 23, 1923 “SO L.R. & Lula C. Van Hooser” (next to Lula Clark Davis)
Wall, Meredith Marion Apr 15, 1905-Feb 15, 1983 “Father” (*Obera Mitchell)
Wall, Obera Mitchell Aug 21, 1903-Dec 30, 1946 “Mother” (*Meredith)
Wells, Minnie Clark Mar 6, 1902-May 11, 1989
Westmoreland, Mattie Mitchell Aug 17, 1908-Oct 23, 1997 (next to Rufus & Paula Mitchell)
Williams, Madge M. Sep 16, 1904-Oct 24, 1960 (#William Thomas & Effie Mitchell)
Wilson, Eddie Mae Apr 8, 1919-Apr 20, 1999 “Mother” (*Rufus P.; #John Wiley Johnson) {Maiden name Clark, m. 1st to Rufus Wilson, 2nd to John W. Johnson}
Wilson, Elton F. [US Army Air Corps World War II Oct 18, 1912-Apr 5, 1986]
Wilson, Frederick Cecil May 9, 1916-Sep 11, 1992 “Father” [CPL US Army World War II, dates same]
Wilson, Henry F. Nov 8, 1875-Jan 2, 1958 (*Ida Daws)
Wilson, Ida Daws Jan 4, 1878-Aug 9, 1963 (*Henry F.)
Wilson, Matthew Apr 8, 1907-Mar 1, 1951 “World War II” (beside Rex)
Wilson, Pauline Cloy Sep 7, 1920-blank “Mother” (*Frederick Cecil)
Wilson, Rex [Mississippi 1st Lieut Air Corps World War II Sep 20, 1921-Sep 2,1945] (beside Matthew)
Wilson, Rufus P. Oct 23, 1909-Mar 29, 1976 “Daddy” (*Eddie Mae)
Young, Anna E. Clark May 6, 1857-Apr 26, 1939 (*Rebecca Margaret)
Young, James Deaton May 16, 1875-Feb 9, 1947 (*Sallie May)
Young, Rebecca Margaret Jul 28, 1860-Mar 9, 1938 (*Anna E. Clark)
Young, Sallie May Sep 10, 1891-Nov 7, 1970 (*James Deaton)

Note that the following tombstones are all alike: Kimberly Walker May, Johnny Mitchell May, Paula Jane May, William H. Evans, Jr., Suzanne May Evans, Hallaine Mitchell May, & Lester H. May (these are also all in a single row).

Note that the following tombstones are all alike: (all Mitchells) Samuel A., Herman E., John Earl, John T., Mary E Young

Note that, while the stones differ, this many of the Allen family lie all in a row: Andrew W., J. Andrew, Laura M., Olin, Jeff, Leon, Clinton, Icna

Native stones, bricks, or other, unmarked: 30
Brick, marked “C”: 2
Other small stones with single initials, probably marking boundaries of family plots
A plain, unmarked concrete slab, approximately 30” x 40”

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