NORA DAVIS CEMETERY

WEST SECTION

 

 

 

The photo at right was taken within the cemetery looking South.   Cemetery coordinates are: 31°43’15”N, 089°05’22”W.

I have shown dates in the DDMMMYYYY format for easier reading.  The (double marker) note means two separate headstones with surname between resting on a double base.  The (double base) means two separate headstones (with full names) resting on a double base.  Row numbers were determined as best I could using the cemetery layout and may not necessarily agree with any other compilation (if any) or official cemetery or church records.  Abbreviations used here are as follows: BB = Brick Border; CB = Concrete Border; (CS) = Concrete Slab; DM = Double Marker; DBS = Double Base; (FHM) = Funeral Home Marker; FM = Foot Marker; FS = Foot Stone; GB = Granite Border; GS = Granite Slab; (SM) = Stone Marker; (GLV) = Ground Level Vault.

 

 

 

 

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Row 01 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

Barbara House JORDAN         30 Jun 1955     09 Nov 2001  

 

Bennie Mae W. HALL 1921

 

Olar WILLIAMS          1901    1972

 

Florida R. MOODY     1917    1956

 

Ora D. ROBINSON     1913    1990 

 

Dr. Thomas E. ROBERSON    09 Apr 1909    27 Nov 1991   CPL  U.S. ARMY  WORLD WAR II

 

Rachel ROBINSON     1920    1995

 

Joseph ROBINSON     01 Jun 1907     14 Nov 1990   U.S. ARMY  WORLD WAR II

 

Emmaline O. SMITH   07 Sep 1902    20 Jul 1991

 

Rev. Matthew LOVELACE      29 Jan 1885     22 Aug 1956

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Row 02 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

Sammie J. THIGPEN   09 Apr 1930    19 May 2003   U.S. ARMY KOREA

 

Isabella ROBINSON    1876    1959

 

Jessie CLAYBORNE Jr.          29 Sep 1930    16 Nov 1961   MISSISSIPPI  PFC  CO G 15 INFANTRY REGT  KOREA

 

(DBS)  Alfred E. HOBSON     1876    1967

            Georgia J. HOBSON    1882    1970

 

Louis C. JAMES          31 Aug 1926    10 Aug 2002    “In Loving Memory Of”

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Row 03 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

Christine WALKER     16 Oct 1922     25 Mar 1980    “In Loving Memory”

 

Paul L. WALKER                    03 Dec 1921    27 Apr 2002    PFC U.S. ARMY  WORLD WAR II

 

Kenneth M. MARSHALL        11 Sep 1957    08 Aug 1978    “In Loving Memory”

 

(DM)  PARKER

            Judge   1880    1968

            Lovie Ann       1905    1994

 

George HOBSON        1909    1970    “Forever In Memory”

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Row 04 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

Mary Lee NEELY        01 Jan 1905     16 Jun 1995

 

(DM)  NEIL     “Together Forever”

            Ernest  1911    1956

            Bertha  1916    2001

 

Ernest NEIL     14 Feb 1911    07 Jan 1956     MISSISSIPPI  PVT  512 QM TRUCK REGT  WORLD WAR II

 

Lela W. DUNLAP        1906    1966

 

Thomas G. DUNLAP   02 Jan 1902     02 Aug 1980

 

Hiram Jones RILEY     1904    1968

 

Lauren D. BROWN     21 May 1927   14 Sep 1989    U.S. ARMY  WORLD WAR II

 

Bessie Louise BROWN            05 Oct 1898     23 Mar 1980    “Our Dear Mother”

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Row 05 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

Lillier Mae PLELPS     08 Feb 1919    04 Jul 2003      “Our Beloved Mother”

 

(DBS)  John H. SPRIGGS        14 Oct 1909     18 Mar 1972    MISSISSIPPI  SGT  U.S. ARMY  WORLD WAR II

            Mabel SPRIGGS          14 Aug 1906    02 Apr 1984

 

(DM)  WINDHAM       “Together Forever”

            Robert L.         1908    1980

            Martha J.          1908    1955

 

(DBS)  Janet Dozier BRUMFIELD      31 Jul 1935      19 Aug 2001    “Mimi”  “Beloved Wife And Mother”

            Harry BRUMFIELD     14 Dec 1932    11 May 1996   U.S. AIR FORCE

 

(FHM)  Tommie LOCKHART Jr.        05 Sep 1958    29 Oct 2009     “Age 51”

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Row 06 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

Father George W. McLAUGHLIN       1885    1963

 

Luetta GORE   22 Sep 1903    08 Dec 1981

 

Curtis Enoch GORE     05 Jan 1932     24 Dec 1966    PFC  U.S. ARMY  KOREA

 

Claudia Oliver GORDON        07 Jul 1920      22 Feb 1989    1LT  U.S. ARMY

 

Leacy WHEATON       19 Jul 1904      28 Jan 1983

 

Ezell WHEATON        24 Jul 1899      xx Xxx xxxx

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Row 07 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

Colon GORE   25 Feb 1934    27 Jun 1999     U.S. ARMY

 

Mary Eliza RICHARDSON      13 Aug 1933    29 Mar 2004

 

(DBS)  Roman Lee PRATER   07 Sep 1924    14 May 1990   U.S. ARMY  WORLD WAR II

            Theresa O’Neal PRATER        13 Apr 1928                “Beloved Wife And Mother”

 

Mildred McCarty JORDAN     09 May 1939                           “In Loving Memory”

 

Bishop Willie Enoch HINES    09 Dec 1948    07 Dec 2007

 

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Row 08 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

Vernon MURRY          16 Sep 1910    24 Oct 1977

 

Mary S. MURRY         12 Feb 1912    8 Mar 1986

 

Ora Lee THOMAS       1916    1992

 

Norris J. THOMAS, Sr.            1909    1991

 

Kalia Unae PORTER   5 Oct 1982       24 Jul 2006      “Till We Meet Again”  “Tweety”  “Pinky Promise”

 

Christmas BARNES     26 Dec 1933    04 Feb 2002    MM3  U.S. NAVY

 

Essie Mae HARRY      03 Mar 1917    21 Mar 1996    “In Loving Memory”

 

Ulysses SHIELDS        27 Jun 1901     08 Feb 1990

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Row 09 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

Randall McDONALD              1905    1974

 

Creola McDONALD                1909    1987

 

Claude F. LINDSEY Sr.           09 Dec 1941    14 Jul 2005      “Our Beloved Husband And Father”

 

(DM)    ALLEN

            Rev Isaac C.    1918    11997

            Alice L.            xxxx

 

Mary Helen HENDERSON      30 Jul 1943

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Row 10 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

Flossie PICKENS         1903    1981

 

Essie QUINN   08 Sep 1907    12 Sep 1992    “Beloved Wife”

 

Curtis QUINN              1895    1980    U.S. ARMY  WORLD WAR I

 

(DM)    CHANEY        “Together Forever”

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            Ben A. 17 Apr 1915    30 Oct 1986

 

Aaron JOHNSON Jr.   02 Dec 1949    03 Mar 1996    U.S. ARMY

 

(DM)    DURR

            Willie   22 Mar 1913    20 Sep 1992

            Omie    25 May 1913   29 Dec 2007

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Row 11 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

James Eartis ARRINGTON      22 Dec 1936    03 Sep 1991    “In Loving Memory Of”

 

(DM)    ARRINGTON

            Nathan             1908    2002

            Lurelia             1908    1997

 

Cynthia Ann Page ROSE         24 Jun 1950     30 Mar 2002

 

Edwina MILLER          1904    1983    “Love, Grandchildren”

 

Dorothy HUGHES       13 Jul 1942      25 Mar 1993    “In Loving Memory”

 

(DBS)  John Henry JONES      24 Jan 1928     09 Aug 2008    PFC  U.S. ARMY  KOREA  PURPLE HEART

            Gertrude Jordan JONES           16 Apr 1933    01 Jul 1994      “Beloved Wife And Mother”

 

(DBS)  Nathaniel H. MOODY 10 Sep 1917    13 Jul 1994      U.S. ARMY

            Mirian L. MOODY      24 May 1928   20 Dec 2006    “Loving Wife And Mother”                

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Row 12 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

(DBS)  Albert ORANGE          19 Mar 1913    04 Jun 2003     SGT  U.S. ARMY  WORLD WAR II

            Beatrice ORANGE       25 May 1915   22 Sep 2006    “Beloved Wife And Mother”

 

(DBS)  Jessie J. DAVIS Sr.      19 Nov 1926   23 Apr 1994    U.S. ARMY

            Lula D. DAVIS            09 Jun 1928     31 Dec 2000

 

(DBS)  Jessie J. Davis Jr.         03 Jun 1952     17 Jan 1990     U.S. NAVY

            Chloe P. DAVIS          15 Apr 1951                            “Beloved Wife”

 

Cynthia D. MITCHELL           20 Oct 1960     04 Jun 2003     P.O.2  U.S. NAVY

 

(DBS)  Luke Lamar CHEEKS  21 Aug 1930    22 Nov 1992   U.S. NAVY

            Ozella CHEEKS                       01 Mar 1923                            “Beloved Mother”

 

Emma JOHNSON        xx Jun 19xx     12 May 2009

 

Kiska T. EVANS         6 Sep 1973      xx Xxx 1990   “In Loving Memory”

 

(DM)    SMITH

            Clifton 17 Jan 1939

            Essie Mae        02 Mar 1941    24 Dec 2008

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Row 13 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

UNKNOWN

 

(DM)    GRADY           “Together Forever”

            Marvin             20 Jan 1918     28 Aug 1996

            Martha             16 Mar 1918    08 Mar 1988

 

Tom W. DAVIS           22 Feb 1930    12 Jun 2001     SGT  U.S. ARMY  KOREA  VIETNAM

 

Lillie B. GARNER       22 Aug 1927   06 Sep 1998    “Loving Wife And Mother”

 

(DM)    THAMES         “Together Forever”

            Cleveland C.    1952    1999

            Dorothy J.        1952

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Row 14 ; (R-L; Northeast to Southwest):

 

Jessie BOLTON Jr.      23 Apr 1931    09 Sep 2001    SFC  U.S. ARMY

 

Vanita R. HEIDELBERG         04 Jan 1957     24 Sep 1981    “In Loving Memory”  “Devoted Daughter And Sister”

 

Jerry D. HEIDELBERG           01 Dec 1959    15 Nov 2001   “Loved Forever”

 

Luella Jones VIVRETTE         1907    1996

 

Mamie Ruth KELLEY 1926    1990

 

Pricilla PARKER          08 Nov 1903   11 Jan 1983

 

(DBS)  Minnie M. JONES        22 Dec 1920                            “Beloved Wife Mother And Grandmother”  “Love Of My Life”

            Lemmie L. JONES       20 May 1920   06 Aug 1999    “Beloved Husband Father And Grandfather”              SGT  U.S. ARMY

                   

                      

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