BETHEL CEMETERY
BECKVILLE, TX
Est.
From
_____ to 1954 the church sat on the right side on a hill inside the cemetery.
Graveyard
working day: 1st Saturday in May
Location:
FM 124 East of Beckville; 1 mile east of FM 959 in Beckville-right hand side of
road, behind locked metal gate at road way.
App. 100-Yards behind the gate, the cemetery can be seen from the gate
nested in a stand of trees on the East and South side of the cemetery.
Common
Abbreviations:
P: parents, M: married, Fa: father, Mo: mother, no b/r: no
birth/recorded, no d/r: no death recorded
Walked by Barbara
Jefferson-Bonner, Marylee Knight, Pat Porter and Angela Weaver on Saturday,
March 24, 2001 and completed on Saturday, April 14, 2001
ADAMS
- BRIGGS BROWN
- DeVANCE DIXON
- HORN HORNE
- PIPKINS PITTS
- WILSON
WHO
AM I? Pictures of unknown graves at Bethel Cemetery
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LAST
NAME
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Computer
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D/C
Vol.
pg.
& #
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FIRST
NAME/MAIDEN
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BIRTH
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DEATH
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Parents/Spouse
COMMENTS
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ADAMS
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7486
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Enoc
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P: Wade Adams
Broken marker-In Memory
of Wade and _ Adams
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ADAMS
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14361
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Infant
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9-7-1882
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6-11-1883
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P: Wade Adams/Janie
Marker..age 9
months..stone is broken..child of Wade & Janie..next to a sweet gum
tree
OLDEST
RECORDED GRAVE….
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ADAMS
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13935
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Leo D.
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8-17-1935
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7-18-1984
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P:
M: Roxie Tatum
Marker/concrete
slab….US Army
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ADAMS
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7853
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Oren
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12-10-1912
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12-21-1998
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P: Warren Adams/Melvina
Hudson
M: Lessie V. Jones
Marker….WW II
Vet..flat bronze government… marker on a cement slab
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ADAMS
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7993
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Phil Hayes
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10-16-1948
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4-23-2001
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P: Oren Adams/Lessie V.
Jones
M: Diana Boone
F/m
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ADAMS
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610
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Roberta Hawkins-
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9-7-1882
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1-24-1916
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P:
M:
Marker..pointed sq
column leaning but not broken
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ADAMS
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2775
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Sidney
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9-11-1900
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8-26-1988
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P:
M: Eula Mae “Sister”
Booty
alive
s/s marker
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ADAMS
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3942
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3-157
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W. D.
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12-3-1947
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12-4-1947
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P: Sidney Adams/Eula Mae
“Sister” Booty
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ADAMS
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609
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Warren
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11-10-1873
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6-23-1926
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P: Cupis Adams/Ella
Smith
M: Roberta Hawkins see
1916
Marker….large stone
leans some but not broken
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ALFROD
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14169
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Virgie Hicks-
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4-18-1907
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7-23-1961
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P:
M:
Marker….(stone in very
good shape-grave under concrete slab)
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ALLISON
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Buford
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1-12-1910
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5-17-1986
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P:
M:
Marker….Marble tombstone
with concrete overlay
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ALLISON
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14171
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Evelyn Lanell
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4-18-1955
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8-18-1974
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P:
M:
Marker..Now Cometh Eternal
Life
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ALLISON
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14172
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Ilma
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1-19-1919
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5-16-1955
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P:
M:
Marker
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ALLISON
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14173
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John R.
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2-8-1915
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9-17-1961
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P:
M:
Marker..
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ALLISON
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14349
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Mamie Berry-
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7-6-1892
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8-16-1990
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P:
M:
Marker.. Pen..(silver and
gold)..Beloved Mother..
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ALLISON
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14350
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Sherronda D.
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4-17-1972
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9-8-1986
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P:
M:
Marker….Marble tombstone
with concrete overlay
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ANTHONY
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14175
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Pearl
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12-12-1904
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8-27-1974
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P:
M:
Marker....
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BAKER
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14174
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Cleasic
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5-28-1907
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3-25-1974
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P:
M:
Marker….PVT Army Air
Forces
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BAKER
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14178
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Jahue
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1909
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1980
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P:
M:
Marker….PFC
US Army….WWII
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BAKER
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14177
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Tee
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P:
F/m…At Rest
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BARRYER
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1435
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Eva Dorris Gladney-
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1-14-1927
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1-3-1986
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P: Arthur Gladney,
Sr./Laura “Lil Sis” Gray
M: Eula C. Barryer
Marker....
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BARRYER
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13409
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Khaveo
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1920
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1989
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P:
M:
Marker....
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BARRYER
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14179
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Millard R.V.
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8-23-1918
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5-3-1987
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P:
M:
Marker..Cpl US Army WWII
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BECKETT
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14180
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Henritta
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12-19-1902
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2-10-1972
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P:
M:
Marker..Mother
(picture of Henrietta on tombstone)
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BECKETT
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14351
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Sam
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6-19-1896
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6-13-1994
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P:
M:
Marker w/brick overlay..US
Army WW I
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BECKETT
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14352
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Warren B.
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1922
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1992
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P:
M:
Marker w/concrete
overlay..US Army WW II..Korea..Vietnam
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BENNETT
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Fannie Mae
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May 21, 1914
Beckville,TX
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Nov. 30, 2001
Dallas, TX
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P: Jack and Parilee King Gates
M: Eddie L. Bennett
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BERRY
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14353
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Perry L.
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1922
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N/a
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Mo: Mamie Berry-Allison
M:
Marker…Pen..(silver and
gold)..s/s…
married
7-10-1943
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BOATMAN
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9480
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Robert “Bob”
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8-19-1874
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7-6-1965
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P:
M: Effie Booty
Marker…Father
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BOATMAN
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9481
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Effie Booty-
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2-23-1878
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2-24-1965
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P:
M: Robert “Bob”
Boatman
Marker…Mother
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BOOTY
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14185
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1931
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P: Buford Booty/Pearl
Hicks
Broken marker..Infant Son
of Pearl & Buford Booty..(flat stone in good shape)
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BOOTY
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14182
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Beauford, Jr.
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4-20-1938
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9-30-1982
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P:
M:
Marker
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BOOTY
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4694
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Buford
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2-26-1904
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10-9-1978
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P:
M: Pearl Hicks
see 1986
Marker
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BOOTY
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4418
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8-589
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Darcus Neely-
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10-15-1884
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3-12-1973
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P: Sam Neely/Betty
“Bessie” Smith
M: Buford Booty
Marker..Granite marker
w/edging stones on the left and right of the entire grave and brick at
the foot of the grave..d/c reflects 10-15-1895
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BOOTY
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4281
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Effie Hicks-
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3-1-1910
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6-25-1996
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P: Charlie Hicks/Eliza
Glaspie
M: ________ Booty
Marker/concrete
(People Funeral Home)
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BOOTY
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14183
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Elizabeth
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4-20-1886
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6-13-1941
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P:
M:
Stone marker in good
shape-marker sits on a cement slab
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BOOTY
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3940
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