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1 Courtesy of the Tishomingo County Historical & Genealogical Society Original files are housed in the John Marshall Stone Research Library Tishomingo County Archives & History Museum 203 East Quitman Street Iuka, MS Phone: URL: TCHGS COPYRIGHT NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, materials may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor OR the legal representative of the submitter and contact the listed Tishomingo County Archives & Historical Society (TCHGS) with proof of this consent. A CD of this survey, which includes photographs of each stone, may be purchased from the Tishomingo County Historical & Genealogical Society. Visit the TCHGS web site for ordering information at

2 Chapel Hill Cemetery Location: From Burnsville, Mississippi, travel Highway 72 West to County Road 944. Turn right on County Road 944. Immediately past the Chapel Hill Methodist Church, turn right on County Road 294. The cemetery is located on the left side of the road. Helah Wilson and Janice Switcher re-surveyed the Chapel Hill Cemetery on November 5, 2005, and prepared the following transcription. The tombstones were photographed by Cindy Whirley Nelson on April 27, A Archer, Charlie 1868 to 1928; and Archer, Lula 1874 to 1928 Archer, De Troy No dates Archer, Le Roy No dates Argo, Beulah 1874 to 1952 Ayars, Dorothy Pauline Marlar Wife of Leonard E. Ayars B Banks, Avie Joyce Age 65 years Banks, Mable [Adjacent to Avie Joyce Banks] Died **** Age 37 Yrs. Barnes, Janet Rose Age 54 Ludlam Funeral Home marker Barnes, Molley Beth Ludlam Funeral Home marker Benich, Elizabeth Wife of N. B. Benich Benich, Infant Daughter of Dock & Vera Benich Benich, N. B

3 Benick, Charles L ; and Benick, Frona Blakney, Almarinda Joslin 1836 to 1892 Blakney, Barclay (Betty) Thomas 1863 to 1926 Blakney, Benjamin Franklin 1869 to 1873 Blakney, Frederick 1796 to 1870 Blakney, Jackson 1846 to 1896 Blakney, James Madison 1860 to 1889 Blakney, Jane 1801 to 1871 Blakney, John 1800 to 1869 Grandfather Blakney, John Henry 1858 to 1922 Blakney, Joseph Jackson 1872 to 1873 Blakney, Margaret 1851 to 1911 Blakney, Margaret Ann 1866 to 1876 Blakney, Winnie Wilson 1807 to 1879 Grandmother Burney, James B to 1917 Sgt 9 Ala Cav CSA; and Burney, Phebea A to 1928 C Carman, Earl N [Photo on tombstone] Cash, Johnie O Childs, Daniel W. (Dan) ; and Childs, Cecile Smith Married Childs, Effie D Daughter of N. T. & Margaret Childs Childs, N. T Crews, Mrs. Mable L. Died Age 37 years

4 Cribbs, Victoria 1867 to 1959 Cruse, Joseph Hayden Age 62 years Curtis, Raymond ; and Curtis, Rudelle Sons of J. Albert & Josie Smith Curtis 1 D Davis, Clarence J ; and Davis, Cheri Sweet Jesus Davis, Enos A to 1871; and Davis, Sarah Powell 1817 to 1862 At Rest Davis, William D Davis, William Marcus Son of W. D. & Elsie Davis Duboise, Effie M E Epperson, Frances 1861 to 1947 F Flake, Katie Daughter of L. A. (Lee Ander) & Mollie Smith Flake Flake, Lee Ander ; and Flake, Mollie Smith Flake, Walter T Son of Lee Ander & Mollie Smith Flake Ford, Elizabeth 1915 to 1916 Ford, Elizabeth Ford, Infant Born and died Daughter of J. C. & N. P. Ford

5 Ford, Infant Born and died Son of J. C. & N. P. Ford Ford, J. C. Born ; and Ford, Nina P Ford, James and John Ford, Joseph M Ford, Paul Ford, Pauline 1919 to 1924 H Haney, Luther Earl **-1935 Haney, Ruthy Pearl Twin to Luther Earl Haney Daughter of G. C. (Grover Cleveland) & M. L. (Minnie Lois) Haney 2 Harvell, Annie [No dates] Harville, Martha Ann Holloway to Wife of Marion Harville Daughter of W. P. & Fannie Holloway Higginbottom, J. P Holland, Leola Thompson Mother Loved By Everyone [Photo on tombstone] Holland, Myrtle W. Born 1923; and Holland, Samuel H to 1995 Holland, Noma Mae ; and Holland, William Alfred Holland, Samuel Howard Pfc. U.S. Army World War II; and Holland, Myrtle W to 2002 Holloway [No name or dates] Holloway [No name or dates] Holloway [No name or dates]

6 Holloway, Ada Louella Hughes ; and Holloway, Stokley Holloway, Annie Harvell 1896 to 1927 * Holloway, Dora Lee Blassingame 3 Wife of L. Dow Holloway [Prentiss County, Mississippi] [Burnsville, Mississippi] [No tombstone; buried next to L. D. Holloway] 3 Holloway, Edgar 5-**-1896 to Son of W. P. & Fannie Holloway Holloway, Fannie Emily England [Jackson, Louisiana] Precious Memories; and Holloway, William Parvo Married [Prentiss County, Mississippi] Farewell My Wife and Children All From You a Father Christ Doth Call Holloway, Gladys D to 1945 Mother Holloway, Homer Allen Son of Stokley & Ada Holloway Holloway, Infant 1890 to 1972* Son of Hafford Holloway Holloway, Isophena Atchilla [Morgan County, Alabama] [Holloway, Tishomingo County, Mississippi] Wife of William Holloway, Jr. [No tombstone; Parents of James Holloway] Holloway, James [Morgan County, Alabama] [Tishomingo County, Mississippi] 3 Co D 6 Regt TN Cav CSA Husband of Martha Frances Thomas Holloway 3 Married [Tishomingo, Mississippi] 2 Holloway, (William) Jessie 2 08-**-1894 to Son of W. P. & Fannie Holloway 2 [Deteriorating tombstone adjacent to W. P. Holloway] Holloway, John Baxter Gone But Not Forgotten Holloway, L. D. (Loranza Dow) Husband of Dora Lee Blassingame Holloway 3 Son of James & Martha Holloway 3 Our Loved One Holloway, Mamie Childs Wife of Sid Holloway Holloway, Martha Thomas 1843 to 1918 In Memory of Grandmother Wife of James Holloway 3

7 Holloway, Minie (Mynie Watson) Wife of Stokley Holloway Daughter of E. J. & Sarah Byford Watson 3 Holloway, Sidney Hafford Carroll to 1903; and Holloway, Sue (Susan Blassingame) [Twin sister to Dora Blassingame Holloway] 1872 to 1903 Married Holloway, Talmadge Son of Allen M. & Gladys D. Wright Holloway 2 Holloway, William E. (Edward) Son of Stokley & Minie ( Mynie) Holloway 3 Too Good for Earth Hughes, Oval Theo Age 74 Yrs. U.S. Army; World War II J Johnson, Harmon A ; and Johnson, E. Gladys Johnson, Mary In Loving Memory of our Dear Mother Johnson, William Marvin ; and Johnson, Lucy Holloway [Tishomingo County, Mississippi] [Southern Illinois] Married Together Forever Jordan, Eva Mae Epperson L Ligon, Thomas L ; and Ligon, Louise F Married [Photo on tombstone] M Marlar, Walter L ; and Marlar, Ella Frost None Knew Thee But to Love Thee

8 Moody, Bryant B Son of J. K. & M. C. Moody Moody, D. W * Son of J. K. & M. C. Moody Moody, G. W. Born 12-**-1914 Son of J. & Lucindia Moody Moody, Henry Born [Unable to read text] Son of J. & Lucindia Moody Moody, James Born [Unable to read all text; broken tombstone] Moody, James K Moody, Jessey Son of J. & Lucinda Moody Moody, Lucinda Wife of James Moody Moody, Lucinda C Daughter of J. & Lucinda C. Moody Moody, Lucrecy Born ** Daughter of J. & Lucinda C. Moody Mc McCoy, James Paul U.S. Army World War II Purple Heart; and McCoy, Ollie Thompson Cutshall Funeral Home marker N Nolen, Dr. J. R to 1889; and Nolen, Amanda M to 1893 O Osborn, Emerson Noelle For the Kingdom of Heaven Belongs to Such as These P Parker, Bill [No dates] Partlow, Mollie White

9 R Randolph, Oliver T., Jr. (Bud) ; and Randolph, Linda F Married Cutshall Funeral Home marker Randolph, Timothy R Beloved Son and Brother At Rest Reynolds, William Eugene (Bill) Cpl U.S. Marine Corps World War II and Korea; and Reynolds, Kathleen S Married In Loving Memory Coleman Funeral Home marker Rhoades, Debbie Randolph Loving Mother and Daughter S Shehorn, Robert G. Died Age 64 years Simpson, Robert Lynn Precious Memories Smith, Celeste R ; and Smith, Ernest F Smith, G. W to 1953; and Smith, Maggie B to 1965 Smith, H. M. (Mrs.) Smith, Herbert M ; and Smith, Mamie E Smith, Herbert M ; and Smith, Joan G Smith, Infant Son of G. W. & M. B. Smith Smith, Jim 1841 to 1929 Smith, Lela Eloies Child of G. W. & M. Smith

10 Smith, Linwood 1898 to 1925 Smith, Nancy Smith, W. A Smith, W. R * Smith, Weber Wilson ; and Smith, Merlon Virginia Married In God s Care Smith, William Born in 1800 Died At Rest Stricklin, Artie E Our Beloved Mother Stricklin, Jesse Harold ; and Stricklin, Trainka Martha Petroff Our Faith in God T Thompson, George Boone A Devoted Father; and Thompson, Vassie L A Devoted Mother Timbes, Gladys W to 1989; and Timbes, Olen C to 1955 Timbes, Jo Ann Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Olen Timbes U Three unknown CSA Stones W Walker, Amanda Born and died Daughter of Bill & Minnie Walker Walker, Bill 1875 to 1950 He Is Gone but Not Forgotten [Note: Also shares a joint tombstone with his wife, Minnie M. Walker]

11 Walker, Infant Born and died Son of Bill & Minnie Walker Walker, Infant Born and died Son of J. T. & Ina Walker Walker, John F * Son of Bill & Minnie Walker Walker, Mary D Daughter of J. T. & Ina Walker Walker, William B to 1950; and Walker, Minnie M to 1918 Together Forever Watson, Mandie E Asleep in Jesus Waugh, Nancy (Anna) J. (Mother) to 1911 Daughter to James & Martha Holloway 2 Wife of Joseph M. Waugh 2 Waugh, Flavous Born Died ; and Waugh, Quinton Born Died Children of Joseph M. & Nancy J. Waugh 2 Welch, Jeremiah Augustus White 1825 to 1899 * Born Wadesboro NC Son of Zachariah & Priscilla Welch; and Welch, Sarah Elizabeth America Hubbard 1822 to 1908 Wife Born Tennessee Daughter of Stephen D. & Nancy Williams Hubbard Welch, Sarah Elizabeth 1856 to 1869 Daughter Welch, Zachariah 1772 to 1846 Born Dublin, Ireland Son of William & Mary Queens Welch; and Welch, Priscilla Powell Carter 1793 to 1875 Wife Born SC Dau. of Samuel & Mary Kean Carter Wescott, Mary Hazel Mother ; and Wescott, Etha Violet McCranie Daughter Whitaker, Infant Died * Son of S. W. & Beulah Whitaker White, James W ; and White, Henrietta White, Susan Evelyn Allen

12 White, Victor Wilson ; and Wiginton, John E to 1975; and Wiginton, Lillie L to 1990 Wiginton, Lottie 1926 to 1927 Wilkins, James David ; and Wilkins, Neola Mae Williams, Herman Richard S1 U.S. Navy; World War II; and Williams, Ruth Haynes Married Williams, Joe P to 1959; and Williams, Letha 1886 to 1986 Williams, Willard Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe P. Williams Williams, William Floyd U.S. Army; World War II ; and [McPeters Funeral Home marker] Williams, Bertha Phillips Married Wood, Lucinda Born [Deteriorated tombstone] Woodruff, Louis L ; and Woodruff, Oviline M Y Young, Infant Beloved son of Darlene & Billy Young, Jr. Young, William Franklin 1812 to 1899; and Young, Elizabeth Wilson 1812 to 1888

Possum Trot Cemetery (Old Lambert Cemetery)

Possum Trot Cemetery (Old Lambert Cemetery) Courtesy of the Tishomingo County Historical & Genealogical Society Original files are housed in the John Marshall Stone Research Library Tishomingo County Archives & History Museum 203 East Quitman Street