McPeter's Funeral Records 1941

These records were transcribed by Janice and Helah with special thanks to Bill and Judy McPeters.
This information was taken from the "Obituaries 1941 - 1945" book in the ACGS Research Library.
Records are used with permission, added to website by Pat Lancaster.

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NOTE: Personal Social Security Numbers and Military Service Numbers have been removed. Complete additional information can be found on the original records in our library.

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Alexander, Leon
About 8 mos. Old
06-15-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father - George Alexander - MS
Mother - Mary Marshall - MS
St. Luke Cemetery
3 ½ Mi. S. W Alcorn Co. MS
Page 127

Allen, Ida May
06-15-1921 - MS
02-17-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father - Pearl Allen
Mother - Essie Moore -MS
Wade Cemetery
3 Miles N. Alcorn Co. MS
Page 40

Allen, Mrs. Sallie Bobo Whitlow
06-10-1864 - Alcorn Co. MS
05-08-1941 – Corinth, MS
Widow of - Rufus L. Allen
Children: T.N. Allen, J.W. Allen, H.B. Allen
A.L. Allen, W. F. Allen and Fred Allen
Father - Mose Whitlow - NC
Mother - Miss Burns - NC
Wheeler Grove Cemetery
Alcorn Co. MS
Page 100

Anderson, Lola May
06-15-1919 - Alcorn Co. MS
08-10-1941 – Corinth, MS
Husband - Forest Anderson
Uncles - Jim, Tom and Governor Dilworth
Father - Oscar Carpenter-MS
Mother - Ellen Dilworth - Alcorn Co. MS
Dilworth Cemetery
6 Mi. S. Alcorn Co. MS
Page 173

Arnold, Arthur Lee
09-05-1895 - Alcorn Co. MS
11-06-1941 - Tippah Co., MS
Wife - Ada Brock Arnold - Died 1938
Brother - Willie Arnold
Father - Sam Arnold - Tishomingo Co. MS
Mother - Alice Smith - Alcorn Co. MS
Brush Creek Cemetery
Alcorn Co. MS
Page 231

Arnold, Clara Ozell
07-05-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
11-12-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father - Walter Arnold-MS
Mother - Mary Etta Mills - MS
Lone Oak Cemetery
Alcorn Co. MS
Page 235

Austin, Margaret Jean
10-5-1941-Alcorn Co. MS
10-17-1941-Alcorn Co. MS
Father - Alvie Austin -TN
Mother - Miss Cornelius-MS
Presbyterian Shiloh Cemetery
3 Mi. N. W Kossuth
Alcorn Co. MS
Page 217

Ayers, Clovis Wayne
07-19-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
07-19-1941 – Corinth, MS
Father - Clovis Ayers - Alcorn Co. MS
Mother - Grace Mathis - Alcorn Co. MS
Presbyterian Shiloh Cemetery
Page 152

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Baggett, Johnnie Mae
06-22-1940 - Alcorn Co. MS
05-11-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father - Lee A. Baggett - Alcorn Co. MS
Mother - Essie Odle - Alcorn Co. MS
Union Cemetery
Page 101

Banks, Mennie
About 6 yrs. old - Alcorn Co. MS
09-28-1941-8:45 p.m. – Corinth, MS
Father - Smith Banks - Lee Co. MS
Mother - Bettie Norman- Alcorn Co. MS
Alcorn Cemetery
Page 207

Barnes, Columbus Franklin
08-26-1889 - Prentiss Co. MS
06-02-1941 - Milan, Gibson Co. TN
Residence - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife-Mary Lou Barnes
Son - Carl Barnes
Brother - W.L. Barnes
Father - T.B. Barnes-MS
Mother - Miss Kimble -TX
Farmington Cemetery
Alcorn Co. MS
Page 116

Barnes, Mrs. Minnie Mabry
12-21-1878 - TN
06-09-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Husband - J.T. Barnes Sr. Age 66
Daughter - Mrs. Paul Murrah
Father - William Mabry-Hardin Co. TN
Mother - Elizabeth Wyatt - Hardin Co. TN
Henry Cemetery
Lot # 87 East End; Grave # 1
Section; Haynes; Owner, Mrs. Paul Murrah
Page 123

Barry, Mrs. Gertrude Haden
02-23-1878 - MS
08-17-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Widow of: L.J. Barry
Son - Roy Barry
Father - Phillip Herman - GA
Mother - Fannie Rogers-AL
Holly Church Cemetery
Page 180

Belue, James Nathan
11-24-1872 - MS
03-14-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife-Lucinda Belue
Daughter - Mrs. Virdie Rast -Hughes, AR
Father - Lawson Belue - MS
Mother – MS. Kennedy - AL
Crossroads Cemetery
8 miles south of Iuka, Tishomingo Co
Page 57

Benson, Mrs. Jane A.
10-6-1851 - Hardin Co. TN
07-22-1941 - Tishomingo Co. MS
Husband - J. F. Benson Died April 30, 1931
Daughter - Cora Benson
Father - Redman Parker - Hardin Co. TN
Mother - Mary Bryan - Hardin Co. TN
Highland Baptist Cemetery
2 Mi. S. E. Tishomingo Co. MS
Page 158

Blythe, J.E.
Died - 05-28-19
41 Booneville, MS
Order By: McMillian and Son
McMillian Furnished and Serviced Funeral -
McPeters Furnished Vault
No Other Information
Page 111

Boone, Lula
About 52 To 54 yrs. of age - MS
04-23-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Husband - John Boone
Son-Dennis Agnew
Father - Dennis Prince
Rienzi Cemetery Alcorn Co. MS
Page 88

Borden, Jay Edward
11-26-1911 - Tishomingo Co. MS
09-21-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Ettie Newcomb Borden Died August, 1940
Sister- Mrs. Martha Feltman
Father - John W. Borden - AL
Mother - Florence Hayes - AL
Liberty Hill Cemetery
Page 201

Boyd, Clifton Evans
01-20-1908 - Tippah Co. MS
09-29-1941 - Brownsville, MS
Brothers - J.F. and J. Harry Boyd
Father - J.F. Boyd-Tippah Co. MS
Mother - Ethel Marsh-Tippah Co. MS
Harmony Cemetery
Page 209

Boyd, Robert P.
12-6-1857 - Prentiss Co. MS
11-17-1941 - Memphis, TN
Wife-Leona Ellis Boyd - Age 78
Daughter - Mrs. C.C. Moore- Holly Springs; Marshall Co. MS
Father - John T. Boyd - NC
Mother - Mary Cameron - AL
Henry Cemetery
Page 237

Bratton, Estelle
12-31-1921 - Alcorn Co. MS
03-30-1941 – Corinth, MS
Divorced
Father - John Bratton-TN
Mother - Lessie Russell-TN
Grandmother - Nannie Russell
Holly Church Cemetery
Page 68

Briggs, June Annette
02-18-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
08-12-1941 - Corinth, MS
Father - E.S. Briggs - Alcorn Co. MS
Mother - Annie Kemp - Alcorn Co. MS
Cash by - Shirley Briggs
Henry Cemetery
Page 175

Brock, George Alexander
07-19-1900-Alcorn Co. MS
01-04-1941-Alcorn Co. MS
Wife-Daisy Brock Age 32
Father - Jess Brock-MS
Mother - Fannie Falkner-MS
Falkner Family Cemetery
Near State Line 6 Mi. N. of Alcorn Co. MS
Page 01

Brown, Mrs. Bettie Jobe
11-26-1869 - MS
04-22-1941 - Muskogee, OK
Niece - Bess Reynolds - Houston TX
Niece-Lena Edge Perry
Father - W.F. Jobe
Mother - Melburry Walker - MS
Shipped To Alcorn By
Thornton Funeral Home
Muskogee, OK
Antioch Cemetery
Page 87

Burcham, Margaret Sue
10-25-1933-Alcorn Co. MS
03-25-1941-Alcorn Co. MS
Father - Hughie E. Burcham - MS
Mother - Adelle Kenner - MS
Grandfather - J. T. Burcham
Uncle - L. L. Ligon
Johns Cemetery
Page 65

Burcham, William Franklin
01-30-1879 - Alcorn Co. MS
10-01-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife-Evie Burcham - Age 55
Sons-Robert and Charlie Burcham
Father - Tommie Burcham-MS
Mother - Bettie Elizabeth Brown-GA
Liberty Hill Cemetery
Page 212

Burton, Eliza Mae
10-15-1926 - Alcorn Co. MS
04-10-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father - Frank Burton - Baldwyn, MS
Mother - Viola Hearnton - Guntown, MS
Nebo Cemetery
Baldwyn, MS
Page 76

Butler, Mrs. Nancy Burns
11-30-1902 - Alcorn Co. MS
04-16-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Residence - Pocahontas, TN
Husband - J. Martin Butler - Age 41
Father - B.B. Burns - Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Miss Dunn-Alcorn Co. MS
Tuscumbia Cemetery
14 Mi. W. of Alcorn Co. MS
Page 85

Bynum, Mary Lou
10-25-1895 - Prentiss Co. MS
04-02-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Husband - Ward Bynum - Age 45
Father - George Hurd - Lee Co. MS
Mother - Elizabeth McAlister - Tippah Co. MS
Rienzi Cemetery
Page 70

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Callahan, Mrs. Amanda Poindexter
04-19-1866 - Hardin Co. TN
12-01-1941 - Meridian State Hospital
Husband - J.E. Callahan - Age 69
Daughter-, Mrs. Gladys (Grady) Gray
Son-Clarence Callahan - Austin, CO
Nephew - Henry C. Duncan
Brother - John Poindexter - Water Valley
Father - J. A. Poindexter-NC
Mother - Ann Adams - NC
Salem Church Cemetery
4 Mi. N. E. Kendrick, Hardin Co. TN
Page 249

Campbell, Mrs. Lucille Morrow
08-01-1875 - Pontotoc Co. MS
03-25-1941 - Oxford, MS
Husband - E. Campbell Died 34 Yrs. ago
Daughter - Mrs. Mae (R.M.) Weaver-Oxford, MS
Son - J. W. Campbell
Father - Euring Morrow- AL
Mother - Martha Carolina Abernathy - MS
St. Peters Cemetery Oxford, MS
Page 64

Carroll, Gordan Mentor, Jr.
06-10-1923 - Bedford Co. TN
05-29-1941 - Pickwick Lake
Student Graduated Webb School for Boys
At Bell Buckle, TN May 28, 1941
Father - G. M. Carroll Sr. - Bedford Co. TN
Mother - Miss Stansberry - Knox Co. TN
Sister - Mrs. Sam C. Grady - Chattanooga, TN
Bell Buckle Cemetery
Bell Buckle; Bedford Co. TN
Page 113

Castleberry, William Albert
05-28-1882 - Hardin Co. TN
04-29-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife-Jennie Taylor Castleberry-Age 59
Son-In-Law - J.C. Lancaster
Father - W.H. Castleberry - TN
Mother - Julia Humble -TN
Cumberland Presbyterian Shiloh Cemetery
Page 93

Clark, M.W.
Died - 06-17-1941
Haleyville, AL
Dozier Funeral Home
In Haleyville, AL
Page 128

Clark, John Eli
11-17-1862 - Tippah Co. MS
09-01-1941 - Brownfield, MS
Wife-Sallie Clark-Age 69
Son-Marlin Clark
Father - Jim Clark-TN
Mother - Anice Childers-MS
Harmony Cemetery
1 Mi. N. of Walnut; Tippah Co. MSv
Page 186

Clark, James Orvil
08-27-1941-Burnsville, MS
12-02-1941-Alcorn Co. MS
Father - James E. Clark – Burnsville, MS
Mother - Ruby Gray-Burnsville, MS
Grandfather - H.C. Clark
Antioch Church Cemetery
Tishomingo Co. MS
Page 250

Clemmons, William P.
10-28-1862 - MS
03-11-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife-Julia Clemmons – Died –Jan.1937
Son - J. Arthur Clemmons
Father - Payton Clemmons-GA
Mother – Miss Brewer - MS
Holly Church Cemetery
Page 55

Conn, Mrs. Frances Dalton
04-05-1868 - Alcorn Co. MS
12-18-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Husband - R.M. Conn – Died: 1937
Daughter - Mrs. I. C. Thompson
Father - S.A. Dalton Marshal Co. MS
Mother - Elizabeth Walker - Rockingham Co. NC
Henry Cemetery
Page 257

Cornelius, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth
02-12-1857 - AL
02-03-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Husband - W.E. Cornelius-Died 1929
Son-Mark M. Cornelius
Father - Mr. Pittman - AL
Mother – Miss Moss - AL
Farmington Church Cemetery

Page 30

Cotton, Sterling
09-15-1884 - Baldwyn, MS
03-27-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife-Henrietta Cotton-Age 50
Father - Alford Cotton - MS
Mother - Jane Cotton - MS
City Cemetery
Page 67

Counce, William Kindle
03-19-1852 - Hardin Co. TN
07-31-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Martha Jane Counce – Died: 1938
Son - W.E. Counce
Daughter - Mrs. L.N. Dancer
Father - James Counce - TN
Mother - Mary Hoover - TN
Center Hill Cemetery
Counce; Hardin Co. TN
Page 169

Council, Infant Boy
Stillborn
01-30-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father - H.D. Council - KY
Mother - Ruth Billingsley - MS
Henry Cemetery
Page 28

Cox, Dorothy Jean
10-01-1941 – Shelby Co. TN
11-18-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father - Ruben Cox - Alcorn Co. MS
Mother - Rosie Walker - Alcorn Co. MS
Grandfather - Joe Walker
Wade Cemetery Alcorn Co. MS
Page 238

Crawford, Dona Bowden
06-15-1904 - Lee Co. MS
12-08-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Husband-Ira Crawford - Age 43
Son-Curtis Crawford
Father - Ben Bowden - Lee Co. MS
Mother - Flora Kohliem - Lee Co. MS
City Cemetery Alcorn Co. MS
Page 253

Curtis, Jeff Sylvester
07-11-1894 - Colbert Co. AL
07-25-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Icie Hamilton Curtis
Son - Howard Curtis
Brother - J.E. Curtis
Father - J.D. Curtis-MS
Mother - Ellen Osborn-GA
Pisgah Cemetery
Near Hamburg, Hardin Co. TN
Page 162

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Dalton, William Harris
02-28-1881 - Alcorn Co. MS
11-27-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Ex. Policeman
Wife - Annie Kemmons Dalton Age 61
Daughter-Bertha Dalton
Father - S.A. Dalton - NC
Mother - Elizabeth Walker
Henry Cemetery
Lot- 86 Grave 1 Section K
Owner, Mrs. W. H. Dalton and Haynes
Page 248

Dance, Mrs. Elizabeth H. Rainey
08-30-1875 - Jefferson, TX
09-02-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Old Home-Brownsville, TN
Husband - Russell Dance
Son - Dupree Dance
Lived at Nat Bynum’s
Father - Stephen Dupree Rainey-TX
Mother - Elizabeth L. Harrison-TX
Henry Cemetery
Page 187

Dance, Russell
09-30-1868 - Gibson Co. TN
10-21-1941 - Trenton, TN
Wife - Elizabeth Rainey Dance Died September 2, 1941
Sister - Mrs. Ross - Trenton, TN
Son - Dupree Dance
Father - John Russell Dance - TN
Mother - Sara Dodson - TN
Henry Cemetery
Page 219

Daniel, James Alexander
07-11-1862 – AL
06-14-1941 – Thrasher Community
Wife - Mary Daniel Died - 1930
Sons - Elmer & Clovis Daniel
Father - Mr. Daniel - AL
Mother - Miss Miller - AL
Gaston Church Cemetery
4 Mi. W. Thrasher, Prentiss Co. MS
Page 126

Davis, Breveard Alonzo
10-11-1896
08-12-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Katie Pearl Jenkins Davis Age 39
Father - Nathon Davis
Mother - Fannie Gray - MS
Farmington Cemetery
Page 174

Davis, George Sidney
09-07-1863 - MS
06-04-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Sallie Rinehart Davis Age 76
Order by - Mrs. Davis, Frank, J.T. & Girls
Father - W. D. Davis – New York
Mother - Jane Killingsworth-MS
Henry Cemetery
Page 121

Davis, Mrs. Maude Waldrop
02-28-1908 - AL
01-15-1941 - Burnsville, MS
Husband - Edgar Marvin Davis Age 34
Father & Mother-In-Law - Mr. & Mrs. O.P. Davis
Father - Preston Waldrop - AL
Mother - Chester Haggar - AL
Burnsville Cemetery
Tishomingo Co. MS
Page 11

Davis, Manerva
About 55 yrs. old Alcorn Co. MS
D-07-01-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Husband-Mat Davis - Age 54
Father - Alf Dilworth - MS
Mother - Lucy Shaw
Dilworth Family Cemetery
Page 141

Davis, Breveard Alonzo
10-11-1896
08-12-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Katie Pearl Jenkins Davis Age 39
Father - Nathon Davis
Mother - Fannie Gray - MS
Farmington Cemetery
Page 174

Davis, Infant Boy
8-23-1941 - Hardin Co. TN
8-26-1941- Alcorn Co. MS
Father - Filmore Davis - Alcorn Co. MS
Mother - Nora Reynolds - Alcorn Co. MS
Grandfather - R.L. Davis - Hardin Co. TN
Fraley’s Chapel Cemetery 8 Mi. N. E
Alcorn Co. MS
Page 83

Davis, Mrs. Nellie Velma McMimms
07-24-1883 - Alcorn Co. MS
09-16-1941 - Wenasoga, Alcorn Co
Husband - M.L. Davis Age 59
Order By-Son, Royal and Other Children
Father - George McMimms
Mother - Sara Francis Acles
Holly Church Cemetery
Page 196

Davis, George Washington
10-16-1854-TN
09-21-1941-Alcorn Co. MS - County Home
Wife-Emma Davis Died October 26, 1939
Granddaughter - Grace Evelyn Webb
Sardis Cemetery
Page 202

Davis, Noah, Jr.
Stillborn
12-22-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father - Noah Davis - Prentiss Co. MS
Mother - Laura D. Lee - Alcorn Co. MS
Farmington Cemetery
Page 264

Dellinger, Rufus
07-26-1855 - NC
12-10-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Onmie Dellinger Age 55
Son - Michael Andrew Dellinger
Father - Michael Dellinger-NC
Baptist Shiloh Cemetery
Page 256

Deloach, Henry Cleve
10-22-1885 - Alcorn Co. MS
06-03-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Dollie Lowery Deloach
Father – E.H. Deloach - NC
Mother - Myrian Dunn-MS
Tuscumbia Church Cemetery
Page 118

Dickerson, Charles Daniel "Buck"
01-21-1925 - Savannah, TN
05-24-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father - Charles M. Dickerson - TN
Mother - Hettie Mitchel -TN
Salem Church Cemetery
Page 110

Dickey, Elmore
08-08-1903 - Alcorn Co. MS
06-10-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife- Cora Dickey
Father - Mose Dickey-MS
Mother - Flurta Burress
Alcorn Cemetery
Page 124

Dixon, Wm. Augustus "Uncle Bill"
06-15-1867 - Alcorn Co. MS
07-02-1941 – Corinth, MS
Wife-Jennie Meeks Dixon Age 75
Son - O. L. Dixon
Father - Wm. Gaines Dixon-MS
Mother - Sara Lovenia Deloach-GA
Henry Cemetery
Page 142

Dilworth, Infant Girl
06-06-1941- Alcorn Co. MS
8:25 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.
Father - Mark Dilworth - MS
Mother - Zelma Farris - MS
Dilworth Family Cemetery
Page 122

Dilworth, Mrs. Julia Verona Overton
07-28-1865 - Crawfordville, GA
11-25-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Husband - Audy F. Dilworth - Died 1916
Step-Daughter - Mrs. W. P. Turner
Father - W.A. Overton - GA
Mother - Fannie Beazley - GA
City Cemetery
Page 245

Downs, Mrs. Elender Florence
02-03-1864 - Union Co. MS
11-11-1941 - Booneville, MS
Husband - Thomas M. Downs Age 85
Order by - S.W. Downs
Father - John H. Gullett-TN
Mother - Mary Elizabeth Vandiver-TN
Lebanon Cemetery
Prentiss Co. MS 7 Mi. W. Baldwyn, MS
Page 234

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Elliott, Rose Ella
10-16-1938 - Pocahontas, TN
01-29-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father - Ben Elliott-MS
Mother - Rose Lee Burton - Pocahontas, TN
City Cemetery Alcorn Co. MS
Page 25

Elliott, Issac Goodlow
09-10-1882 - Colbert Co. AL
09-17-1941 - Meridian, MS
Wife - Ida Allen Elliott Age 56
Daughter - Mrs. Gladys (Dave) Wood
Father - Ruben Elliott - AL
Mother - GA Crouch - AL
Barton Cemetery
Barton, AL
Page 197

Essary, Albert Andrew
About 71 yrs. old - Alcorn Co. MS
07-15-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Belle Essary Age 68
Son-In-Law - W.B. Fryar
Father - Tom Essary
Union Cemetery
Page 150

Evetts, Victoria
About 4 Years old - Alcorn Co. MS
07-05-1941 - Walnut, MS
Father - Earl Evetts - MS
Mother - Myrtle Smith-MS
Aunt - Sarah Evetts
No Cemetery Listed
Page 145

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Farris, Alvie Franklin
02-07-1874 – TN
01-26-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Maude Octavia Farris Age 66
Son - Virgie Farris
Father - Clay Farris - TN
Mother - Sylvania Ham -TN
Gravel Hill Cemetery
Page 22

Farris, Truman Commodore
02-23-1884 - Savannah, TN
09-18-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Ida Mae McRae Farris
Daughters - Ethel Goodman & Pearl Hurst
Father - Soloman P. Farris - TN
Mother - Margaret R. Sutton - TN
Henry Cemetery
Page 198

Farris, Edgar Alexander
06-30-1885 - McNairy Co. TN
12-19-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Maggie Martin Farris Age 56
Son - A. M. Farris
Father - J. A. Farris - McNairy Co. TN
Mother - Ella McCollum - McNairy Co. TN
Henry Cemetery
Page 259

Forman, James Edgar
12-10-1940 - Alcorn Co. MS
04-10-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father - Claude Forman - MS
Mother - Belle Thrasher - MS
Oak Hill Cemetery
Page 75

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Gaddy, Mrs. Maggie
About 80 yrs. old – TN
04-05-1941 - Jackson, TN
Daughter - Mrs. Quilla Matlock
Father - Casper Kitchens
Mother - Miss Kizer
Friendship Cemetery
McNairy Co. TN
Page 72

Gardner, Annie Louise
07-04-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
07-22-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father - C. I. Gardner - Hardin Co. TN
Mother - Maude Emily Craig - Henderson Co. TN
Baptist Shiloh Church Cemetery
Page 157

Garrett, Charlie
10-18-1905 - Mercer, TN
05-23-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Lena Bell Garrett - Age 29
Father - Will Garrett - MS
Mother - Donie Braddock-MS
Cero Gorda Col. Baptist Church Cemetery
6 Mi. W. Jackson, TN
Page 108

George, William Jessie
12-15-1858 - TN
05-20-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Wife - Mollie George
Oak Hill Cemetery
Page 106

Gorman, Mrs. Jane Latisha Smellgrove
06-11-1882-Cobb Co. GA
11-24-1941-Alcorn Co. MS
Res. Talladega Co. Sylacauga, AL
Husband- J. W. Gorman Age 65
Daughter - Mr. & Mrs. John Flynn – Chicago, IL
Father - Robert Smellgrove - GA
Mother - Elizabeth Duke - GA
Remains to Ward Funeral Home
City Cemetery
Marietta, GA
Page 243

Graham, Thee E.
02-14-1873 - MS
01-03-1943 - Macomb, Pike Co. MS
Wife - Estelle J. Graham, Age 52
Brother - Wyatt O. Graham
Father - Ezecheal Graham- MS
Mother - Miss McDonald- MS
Shipped From - Catching’s Funeral Home
McComb, MS
Liberty Cemetery,
Tippah Co. MS
Page 03

Graham, John Henry
01-30-1861 - Fayette Co. TN
03-17-1941 - Corinth, MS
Wife - Laura Graham Age 75
Daughter - Mrs. Carl Bennett
Step Son-In-Law - L. Smith
Father - John H. Graham - TN
Mother - Mattie Mac Fadden - TN
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Page 61

Gray, Mrs. Nora Beatrice
02-29-1884 - Tishomingo Co. MS
03-25-1941 - Booneville, MS Hospitals
Husband- J. W. Gray Died 1923
Daughter - Mrs. Carl McClung
Father - John Taylor - Tishomingo Co. MS
Mother - Janie Brooks - Tishomingo Co. MS
Bethany Church Cemetery - Tishomingo Co. MS
Page 63

Green, Mrs. Jenny Walker
09-06-1868 - Alcorn, Co. MS
03-16-1941- Alcorn, Rienzi, MS
Age 72 yrs.6 mos. 10 days
Husband- J. W. Green Died 1935
Son - J. F. Green
Father - Alisoh Walker - SC
Mother - Frances Dilworth - MS
Hinkle Creek Cemetery
Page 59

Green, Virgil R. “Pete”
09-19-1907- Corinth, MS
03-18-1941- Meridian, MS
Lauderdale Co.
Age 33 Yrs 5 mos. 27 days
Ex-Wife - Louise Watkins
Aunt - Mrs. Pansy Dobbins Wooley
Aunt - Mrs. Clyde Sweat
National Guard- Supply Sgt. Feb.1940
Father - D.C. Green- TN
Mother - Octavia Dobbins - TN
Henry Cemetery
Lot 66 Grave # 2 Section M. owner - Pete Green
Page 62

Green, Mrs. Marcia Sloan
11-27-1867- Lee Co. MS
11-06-1941 – Corinth, MS McRae Hospital
Age 73 yrs.11 mos. 10 days
Husband- H.S. Green Died 1930
Son- Sloan Green
Son-In-Law - T.G. Marrow
Father – J.A. Sloan- SC
Mother – Sarah Moffott - Unknown
Henry Cemetery
Page 229

Gunn, Henry Spencer
08-11-1864- NC
10-26-1941- Tippah Co. Walnut, MS
Age 77 yrs. 2 mos. 15 days
Wife - Mary Ann Murphy Gunn
Son - Willie Lee Gunn
Father - James Hamilton Gunn - NC
Mother - Polly Ann Boyd
Harmony Cemetery ½ N. Walnut, MS
Page 222

Gurley, Will Ed
04-22-1887 - Alcorn Co. MS
07-04-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age 54 yrs. 2 mos. 12 days
Residence - Ripley, Tippah Co. MS
Wife – Mittie Gurley Age 44
Daughter - Mrs. Vance Bowen
Son - Dewey Gurley - Holly Springs, MS
Father - Neal Gurley - MS
Mother - Lucinda Gipson - MS
Another Name Listed - Joe Gurley
Union Cemetery
Page 143

Ginn, Mrs. Mary Lou
05-08-1862 - Clair Co. AL
10-28-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age 79 yrs.5 mos. 20 days
Husband - W.O. Ginn Died 1919
Daughter - Mrs. E. T. Mills
Father - Noah Sweatt - SC
Mother - Miss Hargett - NC
Wheeler Grove Cemetery
Page 224

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Haddock, Mrs. Pauline Dobbins
12-28-1903- Savannah, TN
07-01-1941- Corinth, MS
Age 37 yrs.6 mos. 03 days
Husband - Burley Haddock
Father - Charlie W. Dobbins-TN
Mother - Cherina Shaw - TN
Henry Cemetery
Page 139

Hamlin, Mrs. Malissa Spence
About 82 years old - AL
02-20-1941 - Corinth, MS
Husband - Bill Hamlin Died 1909
Confederate Soldier
Son - Dave Hamlin
Father - Mr. Spence - AL
Old Danville Cemetery
5 Miles N. of Rienzi, MS
Page 43

Hamm, Mrs. Mary Lena
01-30-1887 - Calhoun Co. MS
07-23-1941 - Corinth, MS

Husband- T.E. Hamm Age 56
Son - Osie Hamm
Father - M. Vance - MS
Mother - Julia Macon - MS
City Cemetery
Page 160

Harrison, George Washington
09-19-1869 - MS
01-12-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age - 71 yrs. 3 mos. 24 days
Wife - Anna Lou Harrison - Age 59
Son – Zeke Harrison – St. Louis, MO
Father – J.W. Harrison – AL
Mother – Mary Anglin – AL
Highland Church Cemetery
3 Mi. S. E. Tishomingo County
Page 08

Harvill, Loyd Wallace
08-17-1941 – Alcorn County, MS
09-06-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
Age – 20 days
Father – H.A. Harvill – MS
Mother – Mamie Oliver – AL
New Hope Cemetery
Page 191

Harvell, Jerry Lee
Stillborn
12-10-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
Father – Floyd Harvell – Alcorn County, MS
Mother – Jewel Jeffery – McNairy County, TN
Box Chapel Cemetery
Page 254

Hendrix, Mrs. Eula May
03-30-1911 – Prentiss County, MS
01-09-1941 – Corinth, MS
Husband – Elmer Hendrix Age 30
Father- Sam Lowery – AL
Mother – Miss Sanford – AL
Liberty Hill Cemetery
3 Mile South Of Glen, MS
Page 05

Henley, Lucie
08-04-1940 – GA
07-31-1941 – Pocahontas, TN
Age 11 mos.27 days
Father – Connie Henley – TN
Mother – Rose Henley – TN
Friend – Jeff Mathis
Ebenezer Cemetery – Tippah County, MS
Page 168

Hester, Mrs. Katie Virginia Sparks
08-05-1891 – AL
09-11-1941 – Tishomingo, County
Age – 51 yrs.1 mos. 6 days
Husband – W.P. Hester Age 50
Daughter – Hilma Green
Father – L. N. Sparks – AL
Mother – Bettie Vinson – AL
Joel Cemetery
1 Mi. South Of Dennis
Tishomingo, County MS
Page 193

Hodum, Bobbie Jean
04-07-1940 - Alcorn County, MS
04-27-1941 - Rienzi, MS - Alcorn County
Age 1 Yr. 17 days
Father – D. R. Hodum – Tippah County, MS
Mother – Mamie Shaw – Tippah County, MS
Shiloh Church Cemetery – Tippah County, MS
Page 89

Holloway, James Franklin “Dock”
09-16-1911 – Alcorn County, MS
01-24-1941 – Alcorn County, MS
Age – 29 yrs. 4 mos. 8 days
Wife – Nellie Holloway Age 34
Brothers – C.H., Ray, H.Q., E.L., Dock, C.L. “Tip”, J.F. & O.M. Holloway
Another Name Listed - Chester Ferrell
Father - Dow Holloway - MS
Mother - Dora Lee Blassingame – Prentiss Co. MS
Bethlehem Cemetery - Alcorn County, MS
14 Mi. W. of Corinth
Page 19

Holmes, Joel Bernard
08-04-1940 – Alcorn Co. MS
05-12-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
Age – 9 mos. 8 days
Father – Woodrow Holmes – TN
Mother – Rachel Davis – TN
Grandmother – Nina Haley
Henry Cemetery Grave #1
Corinth, MS
Page 102

Hoover, Mrs. Julia Ann
07-18-1856 – TN
01-12-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 84 yrs. 5 mos. 25 days
Late Husband – W.E. Hoover
Son – L. C. Hoover
Father – Joel Dennis – NC
Mother – Miss Roberts – NC
Center Hill Cemetery – Counce, TN
Page 09

Horn, Davis Arthur “Buster”
09-27-1886 – Alcorn Co. MS
12-05-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 55 yrs. 2 mos. 8 days
Wife – Mattie Voyles Horn Age 58
Sons – Leslie & Hoyt Horn
Father – D. B. Horn, Sr. - Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Laura Emmons – McNairy County, TN
Henry Cemetery – Lot #76 Grave #1 Block Sharpad
Owner – Mrs. D. A. Horn
Page 252

Huffstatler, Thomas H.
02-27-1902 – Pontotoc, Co. MS
02-12-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
Age – 38 yrs.11 mos. 16 days
Wife – Lois Rogers – Age 33
Father- J.A. Huffstatler – MS
Mother- MS Mayes – MS
Sister-In-Law – Mrs. John T. Wilbanks
Wheeler Grove Cemetery,
Alcorn Co. MS
Page 35

Huggins, Mrs. Mary Elvin Wilson
06-26-1853 – Marshall Co. KY
01-30-1941 – Corinth, MS
Resided In MS Since 1881
Husband – J. L. Huggins Died 1908
Father – J. K. Wilson – NC
Order by - Herbert Young & Joe Cates
Secured By – Hettie Ketchum
Henry Cemetery, Corinth, MS
Page 27

Hughes, John Bell
01-17-1861 – Alcorn Co. MS
04-03-1941 – Kossuth, MS
Age – 80 yrs.2 mos. 17 days
Wife – Mrs. Winnie Hughes – Age 84
Sons- Dr. J. H. Hughes & G.B. Hughes
Father – James Hughes – MS
Mother – Miss Rinehart – MS
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
6 ½ Miles W. of Corinth, MS
Page 71

Hughes, Mrs. Winnie Irwin
08-06-1857 – Alcorn Co. MS
12-21-1941 – Kossuth, MS
Age – 84 yrs.4 mos. 15 days
Sons – Dr. J.H. Hughes & G.B. Hughes
Father – A. M. Irwin – TN
Mother – Elizabeth Turner – TN
Brother – J.T. Irwin
Cumberland Presbyterian Shiloh Cemetery
8 Mi. W. of Corinth, MS
Page 260

Hurley, Mrs. Sallie Ann
01-21-1875 – McNairy Co. TN
10-05-1941 – Chewalla, TN
Husband – James F. Hurley Age 68
Father – John McHughes – McNairy Co. TN
Mother – Miss Butler – Alcorn Co. MS
Indian Creek Cemetery
1 ½ Mi. N. of Chewalla, TN
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Jackson, Mrs. Sallie
09-17-1865 – IL
02-18-1941 – Walnut, MS
Age – 75 yrs.5 mos. 1 day
Husband – G. W. Jackson Died 1906
Son – Dewey Jackson
Providence Cemetery
3 Mi. E. of Walnut, MS
Page 42

Jackson, Infant Boy
03-01-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
03-01-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
Residence – Pocahontas, TN
Stillborn
Father – Wilford Jackson – Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Pearl Street – Alcorn Co. MS
Order by – Hershel Jackson
Another Name Listed – Otis Jones
Camp Ground Cemetery
Tippah Co. MS
Page 47

Jaggar, Norma Jean
10-09-1941 – Corinth, MS
10-10-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 1 ½ days
Father – H.L. Jaggar – Lucedale, MS
Mother – Eugenia Bynum – Alcorn Co. MS
Box Chapel Cemetery
Page 215

James, Infant Boy
02-25-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
02-25-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
Father – Marvin James – Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Ruth Deloach – Alcorn Co. MS
Grandfather – Lee James
Holly Church Cemetery
Page 45

Jarnagin, Miss Lou Ella
01-25-1872 – Jackson, Co. AL
02-18-1941 – Wenasoga, MS
Age – 69 yrs.24 days
Father – Acie Jarnagin – Jackson Co. AL
Mother – Miss McDonald
Nephews – J.E. Jarnagin, Wenasoga, MS & L.E. Jarnagin
- Ramer, TN & W. F. Jarnagin - Guys, TN
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
3 Mi. E. of Ramer, TN
Page 41

Jobe, Mrs. GA Elemdta Vanderford
12-27-1855 – MS
01-17-1941 – Corinth, MS
Husband – Thomas J.Jobe Died 1929
Son – Bert Jobe
Father – John Vanderford – NC
Mother – Miss Jobe – VA
Shady Grove Cemetery
3 Mi. S. Of Corinth, MS
Page 14

Jobe, Mable Louise
06-21-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
09-16-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 2 mos. 26 days
Father – Major Woodrow Jobe - MS
Mother – Velma Patterson – TN
Salem Cemetery
5 Mi. S.E. Corinth, MS
Page 195

Johnsey, Mrs. Annie Lee
07-18-1901 – Prentiss Co. MS
08-16-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 40
Husband – H.B. Johnsey
Son – Lee Roy Johnsey
Father – John Davis – Prentiss Co. MS
Mother – Fannie Davis – Prentiss Co. MS
Antioch #2 Church Cemetery
8 Mi. South Of Corinth
Page 177

Johnson, Della Baker
12-07-1888 – Prentiss Co. MS
04-08-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 52 yrs.4 mos. 1 day
Husband – Audie Johnson – Age 48
Father – Horton Baker – AL
Mother – Jane Simmons – MS
Oak Hill Church Cemetery
4 Mi. N.W. Booneville, MS
Page 74

Johnson, Phil Parkerson
12-15-1923 – Amory, MS
07-20-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 17 yrs.7 mos. 5 days
Graduated From Corinth, High School
Father – C.A. Johnson, Sr. – Amory, TN
Mother – Ila Parkerson – TN
Masonic Cemetery
Amory, MS
Page 153

Johnston, John McGaw
10-02-1879 – Columbia, TN
02-01-1941 – Ardmore, OK
Age – 61 yrs.3 mos. 29 days
Wife – Valentine Henry Johnston
Sister-In-Law – Mrs. Fisher Weaver
Henry Cemetery
Page 29

Jones, John David
07-14-1869 – Carroll Co. TN
07-24-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 72 yrs.10 days
Wife – Mattie Jones – Died 1940
Son – Grady Jones
Father – Thomas Jones – TN
Mother – Miss McCarter – TN
Camp Ground Cemetery
Near Chalybeate, MS
Page 161

Jones, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth
04-01-1853 – Tishomingo Co. MS
09-15-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 88 yrs.5 mos. 14 days
Husband – Rev. J.B. Jones Died 50 yrs. ago
Confederate Soldier
Daughter – Mrs. Joe Gray
Father – Mr. Deaton – NC
New Salem Cemetery
9 Mi. S. Iuka, MS
Page 194

Jones, David Arthur
12-19-1862 – Franklin Co. AL
11-26-1941 – Counce, TN
Age – 78 yrs.11 mos. 7 days
Wife – Mary Alma Jones Died 02-13-1935
Daughter – Alice Hammock
Father – Joshier Jones – AL
Mother – Miss McKinney – AL
White Sulphur Cemetery
Counce, TN
Page 247

Jordan, Mrs. Jemima “Minnie” Wilson
01-09-1853 – Jackson, Co. GA
01-06-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 87 yrs.11 mos. 28 days
Husband – A.E. Jordan – Died 39 Years Ago
Daughter – Mrs. J.W. Timlake
Charge to – Nelson, Tracy, John Paul & Jordan
Granddaughter – Mrs. Dick Hancock
Grandson – Luther Britton
Father – Michael E. Wilson – GA
Mother – Jemima Hogan – GA
Johns Family Cemetery
8 Mi. S. E. Corinth, MS
Page 02

Jordan, Mrs. Mary Busby
06-24-1853 – Alcorn Co. MS
01-16-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 87 yrs.6 mos. 23 days
Husband – Charlie Jordan – Died 1923
Daughter – Mrs. Minnie Brown
Hopewell Cemetery
7 Mi. E. Corinth, MS
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Kemp, James Robert
Premature Birth – Lived 10 Min.
04-15-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
Father – W. Robert Kemp – Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Pauline Gray – TN
Sulphur Springs Cemetery
Pickwick, Dam, Hardin Co. TN
Page 82

Kemp, Mrs. Rachel
01-08-1856 – MS
12-19-1941 – Holland, MO
Age – 85 yrs.11 mos. 11 days
Husband – J. F. Kemp – Died 06-24-1934
Son - W.V. Kemp – Booneville, MS
Daughter – Dovie Kemp – Holland, MO
Pemiscot, Co.
Father – Jimmie Wallace – NC
County Line Cemetery
12 Mi. W. Booneville
Located On Tippah and Prentiss Co. Line
Page 258

Kendrick, Mrs. Narcissa Alice
11-26-1852 – TN
05-31-1941 – Corinth, MS
Husband – James A. Hendrix – Died 1896
Daughter – Mrs. Sam Perkins
Father – N.A. Erwin - TN
Mother – Elizabeth McKenzie – TN
Erwin Family Cemetery
8 Mi. S.E. Selmer, TN
Page 114

Kenerly, David
04-02-1879 – GA
01-28-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 61 yrs.9 mos. 26 days
Father – T.J. Kenerly – GA
Mother – Elizabeth Morgan – GA
Henry Cemetery – Alcorn Co. MS
East Side of Cemetery
Page 24

Kent, Mrs. Mary
09-15-1868 – AL
04-15-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 72 yrs.7 mos.
Husband – C. G. Kent Died 1933
Son – Ode Kent
Father – Wed Croft
Mother – Miss Brown
Gargus Church Cemetery
8 Mi. S. of Leighton, AL
Lawrence, Co. AL
Page 83

Kier, William Harrington
11-10-1879 – Crawford, MS
01-17-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 61 Yrs 2 mos. 7 days
Spanish American War
Attorney at Law in Corinth,
MS and Washington, D. C.
Sister – Miss Annie F. Kier
Father – Charles Kier – MO
Mother – Sarah Harrington – SC
Burial - Crawford, MS
Page 13

Kilough, William Russell
12-04-1934 – MS
02-14-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 6 yrs.2 mos. 10 days
Father – E.R. Kilough – MS
Mother – Miss Berry – MS
Antioch Cemetery
8 Mi. W. Rienzi, Alcorn Co. MS
Page 36

Kimmons, Mrs. May Woollard
04-26-1857 – Spring City, TN
12-31-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 84 yrs.8 mos. 5 days
Husband - William Gray Kimmons Died 07-29-1933
Son – Gray Kimmons
Order by – Gray, Miss Willie & Miss Fannie
Father – Capt. James Madison Woollard – TN
Mother – Mary Jones – TN
Henry Cemetery
Page 267

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Lassiter, Vester Lee
11-30-1912 - Alcorn Co. MS
07-29-1941 - Memphis, TN
Residence- Corinth, MS
Age- 28 Yrs 7 mos.29 days
Wife - Lola Mae Lassiter Age 26
Father – Mason N. Lassiter - MS
Mother – Mary E. Dunn - MS
Brother – James Lassiter
Hopewell Cemetery
Page 165

Lacey, Thomas Ross
03-24-1868 - Prentiss Co. MS
10-30-1941 - Booneville, MS
(Burton Community)
Age 73 Yrs 7 mos. 6 days
Wife - Modenia Spain Dead 40 Years
Nephew - C.F. Patterson
Brother - Charlie Lacey
Father – Carroll Lacey- TN
Mother – Betty Liddle - TN
Services at New Hope Church 10 Mi. E
Page 227

Lain, Asa McKinney
02-27-1884 - McNairy Co. TN
07-01-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age- 57 yrs.4 mos. 4 days
Wife - Grace Spain Lain - Died 1937
Son-Dudley Lain
Father – W.M. Lain – TN
Mother – Nancy E. Robbins - Chester Co. TN
Henry Cemetery
Page 138

Lancaster, Ruby Joyce
09-03-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
09-05-1941- Rienzi, MS
Age – 2 days
Father – Howard Lancaster - Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Louise Morton- Alcorn Co. MS
Union Cemetery
Page 190

Langley, Mrs. Sallied
06-29-1858 -GA
07-08-1941 - Rienzi, MS
Age – 83 Yrs 9 days
Husband – William Langley Died 35 years Ago
Son- C.O. Langley
Father – Mr. Jones- GA
Mother – Miss Cook - GA
Liberty Hill Cemetery
Page 147

Lawson, Clarence Franklin “Buddy”
03-02-1894 - Alcorn Co. MS
11-25-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age- 47 yrs.8 mos. 23 days
Wife- Fannie Hamlin Lawson Age 48
Son – William Street Lawson
Daughter – Mrs. Helen Duncan
Sister – Mrs. Jessie Hefflin- Hampton, VA
Brother – William E. Lawson - VA
Father – Street Lawson – Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Victoria Lewis – AR
Pleasant Hill 6 Mi. W. of Corinth
Page 246

Lee, Infant Girl
Stillborn
05-15-1941-Alcorn Co. MS
Father – Abe Lee – MS
Mother – Essie Pearl Davis – MS
Grandfather – B.L. Davis – MS
Other Name Listed - Mrs. K. P. Davis
Farmington Cemetery
Page 105

Lewis, Billie Deanna
06-03-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
06-03-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Father – Billie Lewis - MS
Mother - Valerie Webb- MS
Other Name Listed – E.B. Nowlin
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery 7 Mi. E. Corinth
Page 120

Lide, Miss Maria Lula
04-20-1852 – Dallas Co. TN
01-26-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age- 88 yrs.9 mos. 6 days
Father – David R. Lide - SC
Mother – Elizabeth Dee Base - S.C.
Nephew- Jessie Lide, Jr.
Sister-in-Law - Mrs. J. H. Lide
Other Name Listed - Robert H. & Bob Lide
Burial, Marion, AL
Page 21

Lietch, Lucy Jane
11-23-1854 - MS
03-09-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age- 86 yrs.3 mos. 14 days
Husband – John J. Lietch - Died 1922
Daughter – Mrs. W.O. Potts
Father – William Walker Dancer- TN
Mother – Miss Brown - NC
Hopewell Cemetery
8 Mi. E. Corinth
Page 51

Little, Neva Doris
02-17-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
06-20-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Age – 4 mos. 3 days
Father – Thomas Arch Little - Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Velma Lee Kilcrease - Alcorn Co. MS
Liberty Hill Cemetery
15 Mi. S. E. Alcorn Co. MS
Page 131

Livingston, Falkner Henry
02-12-1862 - MS
09-27-1941 - MS
Age 79 yrs.7 mos. 15 days
Wife- Lena McMins - Age 62
Daughter- Myrtle Livingston
Father – Sam Livingston
Mother – Rosie Ann Livingston
Holly Cemetery
Page 205

Lothelore, Marshall
01-16-1875 - AR
02-23-1941- Rienzi, MS
Age 66 yrs.1 MO.7 days
Wife- Ella Newcomb Age 42
Holly Cemetery
Page 44

Lowry, Mrs. Margaret Jane
10-01-1864 - MS
10-25-1941 - Oakville, TN
Age 77 Yrs 24 days
Husband - J. W. Lowry Died 1932
Daughter- Mrs. G.R. Yancy - Corinth
Daughter- Mrs. R.L. Jourdan - Oakville, TN
Daughter- in-Law - Mrs. W.F. Lowry - Oakville, TN
Father – W. V. Johnson
Mother – Miss Skinner
Shady Grove Cemetery
Ripley, Tippah Co. MS
Page 221

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Malone, Jesse C.
12-25-1856 - MS
01-29-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age - 84 yrs.1 MO 4 days
Wife - Mary Essary - Died 1905
Son - Luther Malone
Granddaughter- Mrs. John Carter
Father – Riley Malone
Other Names Listed – Dora Malone, Ollie Carter
Oaks Chapel Cemetery
15 Mi. W. Corinth, Near Theo
Page 26

Maloney, John Hiram
06-03-1867 - MO
06-03-1941 - Middleton, TN
Age 74 Yrs.
Spanish American War
Pvt Co. G 4th MO Infantry
Discharged February 1899
Information given from Family Bible
Wife – Mrs. Ida E Maloney Age 66
Father – Richard Maloney
Mother – Miss Americus Beckett
Middleton Cemetery
Middleton, TN
Page 117

Manuel, Lee
11-30-1865 - Claiborne Co. MS
11-24-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age- 75 Yrs 11 mos. 24 days
Wife - Carrie Manuel- Age 58
Father – Hoyce Manuel
Mother – Chattie U/K
City Cemetery Corinth, MS
Page 244

Marcle, Louis Edgar
12-08-1914 - Alcorn Co. MS
07-12-1941 - Rienzi, MS
Age- 26 yrs. 7 mos. 14 days
Father – Alex Marcle - Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Alice Barnes - Alcorn Co. MS
Union Cemetery
6 Mi S W of Kossuth, MS
Page 148

Mason, Aaron Timothy
02-23-1905 - Alcorn Co. MS
11-07-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age- 36 yrs.8 mos. 15 days
Wife- Lonnie Mae Mason Age 30
Father – Louis Mason - McNairy Co. TN
Mother – Mollie Beavers - Madison Co. TN
St. Rest Cemetery
McNairy Co. TN
Page 232

Mason, Mrs. Lelia Cherrie
11-13-1858 - MS
05-05-1941 - Memphis, TN
Age – 82 yrs.5 mos. 22 days
Residence – Corinth, MS
Husband – W.O. Mason Died 1935
Nieces - Mary Staten & Mrs. Jeff Meek
Father – Dr. William Byrd Gray - MS
Mother – Bettie Odom - AR
Henry Cemetery
Page 96

Mathis, Mrs. Addie Eugene
04-05-1877- Benton Co. MS
07-23-1941- Brownfield, MS
Residence – Corinth, MS
Age- 64 Yrs 3 mos. 18 days
Husband – Sam T. Mathis Age 74
Daughter – Mrs. Luther Clemmer
Son – F. Mathis
Father – A. J. Brinkley – TX
Mother – Martha Ellen Brinkley
Chalybeate Presbyterian Cemetery
Chalybeate, MS
Page 159

Maxwell, Sherman
Age – About 36 yrs. Born In Tippah Co. MS
07-31-1941- Walnut, MS
Wife- Lonette Maxwell
Father – Coleman Maxwell – MS
Nephew – Levi Conner
Other Name Listed - W. L. Tomlinson
Rucker Cemetery Tippah Co. MS
Page 167

McAmis, James Anthony
11-13-1869 - Corinth, MS
02-15-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age 71 Yrs 3 mos. 2 days
Wife – Mary Sharp McAmis Age 62
Son- J. Clay McAmis
Father – James McAmis -TN
Mother – Miss McCord - AL
Other Name Listed - Frank McAmis
Henry Cemetery
Page 37

McCarter, J. T.
11-29-1908
08-17-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age 31 yrs 8 mos. 18 days
Sister - Mrs. T.N. White
Father – W.P. McCarter- Alcorn Co. MS
Mother –Miss Mary Parchman - AL
Box Chapel Cemetery
4 Mi E. of Corinth, MS
Page 179

McGee, Charles Shelby
06-03-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
07-21-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Age 1 MO. 18 days
Father – Dexter McGee - Prentiss Co. MS
Mother – Irene Salone- Prentiss Co. MS
Baby Buried In Casket with Mother, Irene McGee.
Mt. Olive Cemetery
8 Mi W. of Booneville, Prentiss Co. MS
Page 156

McGee, Irene
02-**-1913- Prentiss Co. MS
07-21-1941- Alcorn Co. MS
Husband- Dexter McGee- Age 48
Father – Joyce Salone- MS
Mother – Cinda Harber- MS
Other Name Listed -R. A. Newcomb
Baby Buried With Her
Mt. Olive Cemetery
8 Mi W. of Booneville, Prentiss Co. MS
Page 155

McIntyre, Harriett Phillips
04-03-1853 - McNairy Co. TN
11-21-1941- Corinth, MS
Age – 88 yrs 7 mos. 18 days
Husband- Stephen McIntyre - Died 1917
Step-Son – M.K. McIntyre
Father – William Phillips- GA
Mother – Miss Smith – GA
Fraley’s Chapel Cemetery
Page 241

McMahan, Infant Boy
07-08-1941 Alcorn Co. MS
07-08-1941 Alcorn Co. MS
Stillborn
Residence - Ramer, TN
Father – J.W. McMahan - TN
Mother – Elois Meeks – TN
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
McNairy Co. TN
Page 146

McPeters, Donie Walker
02-28-1897 - Alcorn Co. MS
09-11-1941- Corinth, MS
Age 44 yrs. 6 mos. 14 days
Husband- Noonan McPeters –Age 52
Father – Jackson Walker- MS
Mother – Zelpha Dilworth – MS
Wheeler Grove Cemetery Alcorn Co. MS
Page 192

McPeters, Mrs. Ella C.
01-19-1857 - VA
03-31-1941 - Corinth, MS
Husband – W. T. McPeters Died 1918
Son- W.L. McPeters
Father – W. W. Worsham –VA
Mother- Mary Webster – VA
Henry Cemetery
Page 69

Meeks, Henry B.
02-13-1867 - McNairy Co. TN
05-02-194 1- Corinth, MS
Age 74 yrs.2 mos. 19 days
Wife – Ida A. Meeks – Age 72
Father – Col. O.L. Meeks – TN
Mother – Miss Martha - Michie, TN
Sister – Mrs. J.S. Voyles
Other Names Listed - Louise Meeks, H.B. Meeks
Henry Cemetery
Page 94

Melton, Mrs. Fannie
02-18-1869 - Hardin Co. TN
05-31-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age 72 Yrs 3 mos. 13 days
Husband- Elmer E. Melton Age 73
Daughter - Jewel M. Robinson
Other Names Listed - Maye & Bomar
Father – James D. Maddox - NC
Mother – Caroline Cosby- NC
Henry Cemetery
Page 115

Melton, Ephreum Elmer
05-16-1866- Hardin Co. TN
10-29-1941- Corinth, MS
Age – 75 Yrs 5 mos. 13 days
Wife- Fannie R. Melton Died May31, 1941
Daughter- Jewel M. Robinson
Other Names Listed: Maye & Bomar
Father – E. Melton –TN
Mother – Rebecca Mattox- TN
Henry Cemetery
Page 225

Melvin, Frank Tiftney
07-15-1908 - MS
04-15-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age 32 Yrs 9 mos.
Wife - Lavernice Melvin Age 31
Sister – Mrs. Clarence Essary – Atlanta, GA
Brother – Stanley Melvin
Father – W.T. Melvin – MS
Mother – Miss Hughes - MS
Henry Cemetery
Grave # 1 Owner: Mrs. Clarence Essary
Page 81

Miller, Dwyt Hahn
06-25-1911 - Indianapolis, Indiana
06-19-1941 - Corinth, MS
Age- 29 Yrs 11 mos. 25 days
Wife – Mary Emma Counce Age 25
Father – Joseph H. Miller – Indiana
Mother – Goldy C. Hahn Reger - Indiana
Grandmother – Nettie Hahn
Crown Hill Cemetery- Indianapolis, Indiana
Page 130

Miller, Infant Son
Stillborn
10-22-1941 -TN
Residence- Corinth, MS
Father – Richard Miller – TN
Mother – Zena Gray – TN
Uncle – John D. Gray
Liberty Cemetery
2 ½ Mi E. of Acton, McNairy Co. TN
Page 220

Milligan, Billie Arnell
Stillborn
06-28-194 1- Tishomingo Co. MS
Father – E.A. Milligan – Hardin Co. TN
Mother – Laura Bushart - MO.
Other Names Listed - Troy & W.P. Hurley
Oak Hill Cemetery
3 Mi E. of Kendrick, Alcorn Co. MS
Page 136

Mills, John Russell
05-21-1891 - Alcorn Co. MS
02-16-1941 - Rienzi, MS
Age 49 Yrs 8 mos. 26 days
Wife – Mrs. Louiza Mills Age 52
Son – Russell Mills
Father – Carroll Mills- AL
Mother – Miss Allen – AL
Brush Creek Cemetery
15 Mi W. of Corinth, MS
Page 38

Mills, John Samuel
03-29-1860
08-16-1941- Kossuth, Alcorn Co. MS
Age 81 Yrs 4 mos. 18 days
Wife - Mrs. Eddie Mills Age 71
Father – Wash Mills- NC
Mother– Miss Hopkins - NC
Other Names Listed - J. M. Mills,
J. L. Talley, M.A. Mills, Roy Mills &
Mrs. W.R. Talley
Wheeler Grove Cemetery
3 Mi S E of Kossuth, MS
Page 178

Moore, Nina Gale
11-04-1939- Alcorn Co. MS
03-10-1941- Kossuth, Alcorn Co. MS
Age – 1 Yrs 4 mos. 6 days
Father – Felix Moore –MS
Mother – Lela Rider- MS
Union Cemetery
5 Mi S. W. of Kossuth, Alcorn Co. MS
Page 53

Moore, Ida B.
08-09-1857 - Tishomingo Co. MS
05-13-1941 - Biloxi, MS
Age – 83 Yrs 9 mos. 4 days
Husband – George W. Moore Died 1924
Son – S.B. Whitworth
Father – John Jefferson Blythe- AL
Mother – Cleo Usery – AL
Oak Grove Cemetery
Iuka, MS
Page 103

Moore. Marjorie Louise
05-14-1941- Alcorn Co. MS
08-03-1941- Alcorn Co. MS
Age- 2 mos.20 days
Father – Fred Lee Moore– IL
Mother – Earnestine Roby- MS
City Cemetery Alcorn Co. MS
Page 172

Moore, Charles Washington
12-23-1878- McNairy Co. TN
12-31-1941- Michie, TN
Age- 63 yrs. 8 months
Wife – Mrs. Ida Moore Age 60
Cousin – Bonnie Caffey
Father – George W. Moore - McNairy Co. TN
Mother – Josie Michie - McNairy Co. TN
Henry Cemetery Corinth
Alcorn Co. MS
Page 266

Morrison, Mrs. Kate Fitzgerald
04-16-1858 - Alcorn Co. MS
11-23-1941 - Biggersville, Alcorn Co. MS
Age- 83 Yrs 7 mos. 7 days
Husband- Marvin L. Morrison - Died 06-09-1940
Nieces - Mrs. Moss Lockman & Mrs. Frank Smith
Father – Rev. Dow Fitzgerald - VA
Mother – Martha Walne - VA
New Hope Cemetery
Page 242

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Nailing, Mary Y.
Age about 87 yrs. - Dresden, TN
01-24-1941 - Corinth, MS
Home of Will Yates
Husband – Hardy Nailing-Deceased
Mother - Lucindia Yates-TN
Brother – Will Yates
Other Name Listed - Russell Harrison
City Cemetery Alcorn Co. MS
Page 20

Newcomb, Mattie Sue
11-07-1938 - Alcorn Co. MS
07-13-1941 - Alcorn Co. MS
Age – 2 yrs. 8 mos. 6 days
Father - Woodie Newcomb - MS
Mother- Lessie Doles- TN
Liberty Hill Cemetery
6 Mi. S. of Glen, MS
Page 149

Nichols, Maggie Lucille
01-24-1893 - Corinth, MS
01-13-1941 - Nashville, Davidson Co. TN
Age 47 yrs. 11 mos. 20 days
Residence- Corinth, MS
Husband- Tom Nichols Age 53
Father – Luke Johnson –TN
Mother – Susan Williams –TN
City Cemetery Alcorn Co. MS
Page 10

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O’Callaghan, Earley Earnest
09-19-1865 - Blue Springs, MS
01-20-1941 - Blue Springs, MS
Age 75 Yrs 4 mos. 1 day
Great Niece - Mrs. J. R. Millican
Father – James P. O’Callaghan- GA
Mother – Lizzie Wade - MS
Fairfield Cemetery
Blue Springs, Union Co. MS
Page 16

Oberbee, Ada L. Brassfield
10-15-1867- Crockett Co. TN
11-12-1941- Blytheville, Ark
Age 74 Yrs 28 days
Husband - J.L. Oberbee Died 1917
Daughter - Mrs. Otis Huff
Father – Joseph Arendall - TN
Mother – Mary Beever - TN
Salem Cemetery
5 Mi S. E. Of Corinth, MS
Page 236

Oxner, James
08-12-1883 – Tippah Co. MS
11-20-1941 – Kossuth, MS
Age 57 yrs.3 mos. 8 days
Wife – Lou Oxner Age 63
Son –Leo Oxner
Step-Son – Ben Smith
Father – Price Oxner – NC
Mother – Miss Braddock – MS
Union Cemetery
5 Mi. S. W. of Kossuth, MS
Page 240

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Pankey, Mrs. Emma Isabell
08-01-1856 – Benton Co. MS
04-27-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 84 yrs.8 mos. 26 days
Husband- Robert Pankey – Age 86
Daughter – Mrs. Henry Bryant – Moscow, TN
Father – Pryor Nabors – MS
Mother – Sallie Morgan – MS
Henry Cemetery
Page 91

Parnell, Nora Maxine
07-19-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
07-19-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
Stillborn
Father – Clayton Parnell – Tishomingo Co. MS
Mother – Gaye Cole – Tishomingo Co. MS
New Salem Cemetery
7 Mi. N. W. of Iuka, MS
Page 151

Parson, Mrs. Ella Jane Wood
10-21-1898 – Alcorn Co. MS
09-29-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 42 yrs. 11 mos. 8 days
Ex-Husband – Charlie “Dud” Parson – Age 36
Aunt – Ella Strachan
Step-Sister – Mrs. John Roy
Father – William Robert Wood – Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Siddie Brown – Alcorn Co. MS
Hopewell Cemetery
Page 208

Pearson, Miss Agnes
06-06-1924 – Itawamba Co. MS
05-06-1941 – Tupelo, MS
Age – 16 yrs.11 mos.
Residence – Corinth, MS
Father – L.E. Pearson – MS
Mother – Margaret Hood – MS
Mt. Pleasant Church Cemetery
8 Mi. N. W. of Fulton, Itawamba Co. MS
Page 98

Phillips, Samuel Jones
Age 55
06-30-1941 - Memphis, TN
Brother – Jimmie Phillips
Nationals Funerals Home – Memphis, TN
Henry Cemetery
Page 140

Phillips, Mrs. Alida Kate
02-17-1857 – Ark
07-20-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 84 yrs.5 mos. 3 days
Husband – M.J. Phillips Died 23 years ago
Daughter – Mrs. W. A. Burns
Father – John Sullivan – TN
Mother – Sallie Newberry – TN
Bluff Springs Cemetery
3 Mi. N. E. of Gibson, TN
Page 154

Phillips, James William
09-23-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
09-23-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
Lived 2 hours
Father – Alton Richard Phillips – AL
Mother – Edna Bragg – KY
Wheeler Grove Cemetery
Page 203

Plaxico, Berry Taylor
11-12-1861 – Tippah Co. MS
11-19-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age 80 yrs.7 days
Wife – Mollie Box Plaxico Age 73
Sons – W. J & Walter Plaxico
Father – Wyatt Plaxico – GA
Mother – Malinda Taylor – IL
Wheeler Grove Cemetery
Page 239

Priddy, Hardee Banister
08-21-1864 – Tallahatchie Co. MS
04-25-1941 – Kossuth, Alcorn Co. MS
Age – 76 yrs.8 mos. 4 days
Wife – Blanche Priddy Age 64
Father – Josiah B. Priddy – MS
Mother – Willie Emerson – Lee Co. MS
Wheeler Grove Cemetery
Page 90

Prince, Adam
09-05-1902 – Baldwin, MS
01-27-1941 – Whitfield, MS
Age – 38 yrs 4 mos. 22 days
Wife – Calonia Prince – Age 28
Father – Dennis Prince – Ripley, MS
Mother – Mary Prince – Ripley, MS
City Cemetery Alcorn Co. MS
Page 23

Prince, Reabon Ely
06-01-1931 – Alcorn Co. MS
07-28-1941 – Walnut, MS
Age – 10 yrs.1 mos. 27 days
Invalid Since Infancy
Father- Hubert Prince – Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Fannie Wroten – Alcorn Co. MS
Brush Creek Cemetery
16 Mi. W. of Corinth
Page 164

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Quinn, John B.
09-04-1862 – MS
03-26-1941 – Walnut, MS
Age – 78 yrs.6 mos. 22 days
Ex-Wife - Susan Quinn Age 61
Son – W. Tom Quinn
Father – Henry Quinn
Harmony Cemetery
½ Mi. N. of Walnut Tippah Co. MS
Page 66

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Rainey, Martha Ann
05-15-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
06-18-1941 – Kossuth, MS
Age – 1 mo. 3 days
Other Name Listed – Stella Rainey
Mother – Gladys Wegmann – MS
Father – Theodore Rainey – MS
(3rd Cousin to Theodore Smith)
Lone Oak Cemetery
16 Mi. W of Corinth, MS
Page 129

Ramsey, Fort Nelson
05-17-1909 – AL
01-11-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age 31 yrs. 7 mos. 25 days
Wife – Sadie R. Ramsey – Age 32
Sister – Mrs. Thomas Hardin
Father – F.A. Ramsey – AL
Mother – Lora Fort – AL
Highland Church Cemetery
3 Mi. S.E. Tishomingo, MS
Page 07

Reynolds, Melba Joyce
02-20-1932 – Corinth, MS
09-30-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 9 yrs.7 mos. 10 days
Father – Leon Reynolds – Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Quilla Crum – Alcorn Co. MS
Hopewell Cemetery
Page 211

Richard, J. C.
08-26-1914 – McNairy Co. TN
11-01-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
Age – 27 yrs. 2 mos. 6 days
Wife – Dorothy Richard Age 26
Brother – Dudley Richard – Memphis, TN
Father – Eugene Richard – MS
Mother – Minnie Moore - TN
Gravel Hill Cemetery
McNairy Co. TN
Page 228

Richards, Miss Nancy
07-19-1864 – McNairy Co. TN
08-01-1941 – Ramer, TN
Age – 77 yrs. 13 days
Niece – Mary Faulkner
Father – John Richards – Giles Co. TN
Mother – Mary Ann Springer – Colbert Co. AL
Richards Family Cemetery
5 Mi. E. of Ramer
Page 171

Roberts, Mrs. Ada
06-07-1880 – TN
10-04-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 61 yrs.3 mos. 27 days
Husband – Muf Roberts
Son – Clarence Roberts
Father – Mr. Robinson
Burial – Ramer, TN
Page 213

Robertson, Dr. Milton Waldrop
11-02-1888 – AL
03-03-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 52 yrs.4 mos.
Wife – Mrs. Willie Robertson Age 51
World War Veteran
Father – Ruben Robertson
Mother – Miss Haygood
Henry Cemetery
Lot # 11 E. (Lusk Lot)
Page 49

Robertson, Henry Wallace
06-08-1909 – Delmar, AL
08-13-1941 – Russellville, Franklin Co. AL
Age – 32 yrs. 2 mos. 5 days
Wife – Jessie Robertson Age 27
Father – Oliver Bartley Robinson – Birmingham, AL
Mother – Maude Lever – MS
Hopewell Cemetery
Page 176

Robinson, Frank Coleman
08-29-1918 – Ramer, TN
03-16-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 22 yrs.6 mos. 16 days
Wife – Eria Tublet Coleman Age 21
Sister – Lucille Dunlap
Father – Frank Coleman – West Point, MS
Mother – Estell Hall – Alcorn Co. MS
Burial – Ramer, TN
Page 60

Robinson, John I.
06-20-1860 – Iuka, Tishomingo Co. MS
05-22-1941 – Counce, TN
Residence – Baldwyn, MS
Age – 80 yrs.11 mos. 2 days
Wife – Josie Robinson Died 1926
Son – W.J. Robinson – Counce, TN
Father O.L. Robinson – NC
White Sulphur Cemetery
Page 107

Rogers, P.W.
04-26-1867 – MS
03-12-1941 – Kossuth, MS
Age – 73 yrs.10 mos. 14 days
Wife – Mary Rogers Age 70
Sons – M.L. & G. H. Rogers
Father – George Rogers
Mother – Margaret Tubbs
Lone Oak Cemetery
14 Mi. W. of Corinth, MS
Page 56

Ross, Alvy Clinten
02-12-1866 – MS
02-04-1941 – Burnsville, MS
Age – 74 yrs.11 mos. 23 days
Wife - Alcie Ross Age 69
Order by – Carlie Ross
Father – G.H.H. Ross – NC
Mother – Miss Jones – NC
Little Flock Church Cemetery
4 miles S. of Burnsville, Tishomingo Co. MS
Page 32

Rosson, Ruben Bass
04-24-1852 – Selmer, TN
10-26-1941 – Grand Junction, TN
Age – 89 yrs.6 mos. 2 days
Wife – Dollie Nelms – Deceased
Brother – G.D. Rosson
Father – Joseph Rosson
Mother – Ruth Ray
Burial - Grand Junction, TN
Page 223

Rushing, Mrs. Zelda Manuel
07-15-1889 – McNairy Co. TN
09-05-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 52 yrs.1 MO. 21 days
Husband – D.A. Rushing Age 56
Brother – J.D. Manuel
Father – J.R. Manuel – AL
Mother – Margaret Ann Farris – McNairy Co. TN
Gravel Hill Cemetery
McNairy Co. TN
Page 189

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Sanders, Mrs. Cynthia C.
08-05-1849- MS
01-21-1941-Jackson, TN
Age- 91 yrs. 5 mos. 16 days
Lived with daughter
Late Husband- Dr. M.M. Sanders
Confederate Soldier
Son- Lon Sanders
Father – Benjamin Bruton- Indiana
Mother – America Pruitt- VA
Henry Cemetery Corinth, MS
Page 17

Sanders, Mrs. Ida Mae
09-05-1890- McNairy Co. TN
07-30-1941- Alcorn Co. MS
Age 50 yrs. 10 mos. 25 days
Husband- Joe Sanders Age 65
Daughter – Helen Horne
Father – Joseph Honeycutt- TN
Mother – Jane Wiglet- TN
Shiloh Cemetery
Pittsburg Landing, Hardin Co. TN
Page 166

Scott, Jennie Mussleman
05-11-1859- Lauderdale Co. AL
02-11-1941- Corinth, MS
Husband- T.W. Scott Died 1889
Daughter – Mrs. McGee
Father – David C. Mussleman- VA
Mother – Isabella Price- AL
City Cemetery
Florence, AL
Page 33

Simmons, Mrs. Elizabeth Ann
04-15-1865- MS
05-28-1941- New Site, MS
Residence- Corinth, MS
Late Husband- Henry Simmons
Daughter – Nancy Ann Rorie
Father – Bill Murphy
Carter Cemetery
10 Mi. E. of Booneville, Prentiss Co. MS
Page 112

Smallwood, Richard Lee
05-27-1859- McNairy Co. TN
01-08-1941- Corinth, MS
Age 81 yrs.7 mos. 12 days
Wife- Mrs. Eliza Smallwood Age 83
Daughter- Ophelia Smallwood
Father – Mr. Smallwood
Mother – Miss Meade Smallwood – TN
Henry Cemetery
Lot 52 & 53, Grave 6, West End
Page 04

Smith, Charles Washington “Charlie Wash”
03-31-1874- Alcorn Co. MS
01-09-1941- Kossuth, MS
Age – 66 yrs. 9 mos. 9 days
Wife- Sallie Smith Age 66
Son- Cleatus Smith
Father – Bud Smith – GA
Mother – Susan Eleen- MS
Brush Creek Cemetery
8 Mi. S. of Kossuth, MS
Page 06

Smith, Mrs. Serene Ellen
07-20-1860- Tippah Co. MS
03-04-1941- Tiplersville, Tippah Co. MS
Age - yrs.80 mos.7 days 12
Husband – J.D. Smith Age 84
Son- Clay Smith
Father – J. Willis Skinner- TN
Mother – Nancy Dodds- TN
Providence Cemetery
4 Mi. E. of Tiplersville, Tippah Co. MS
Page 50

Smith, Mrs. Lizzie
03-09-1851- AL
03-15-1941- Corinth, MS
Age- yrs.90 mos. 0 days 6
Husband- Jeff Smith
Confederate Soldier
Cousin, Mollie Harris
Father – Mr. Parker – AL
Mother – Miss West- AL
Holly Cemetery
5 Mi. W. of Corinth, MS
Page 58

Smith, Joel Berry
02-26-1861- MS
04-16-1941- New Albany, Union Co. MS
Age- 80 Yrs.1 mos. 21 days
Wife- Alice Bennett Smith Died 1935
Son – I.P. Smith
Father - Isaac Smith - SC
Mother - Miss Sallie Pitts - SC
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
6 Mi. N. E. of New Albany, MS
Page 84

Smith, Lucille Taylor
About 76 yrs. of age
05-05-1941- Corinth, MS
Husband- Bill Smith Died 1935
Son- M.E. Smith
Father – Badge Taylor- MS
Mother – Miss Phillips- MS
Phillips Grave Yard
2 Mi. S. W. of Glen, MS
Page 97

Smith, Ben
12-25-1868- AL
06-11-1941- Corinth, MS
Age- 72 yrs. 5 mos. 17 days
Wife – Lula Smith
Daughter – Mrs. Allen Vandiver
Father – Joe Smith
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Page 125

Smith, Mrs. Cordelia
12-00-1870- TN
06-29-1941- Corinth, MS
Age -70 yrs. 6 months
Husband – B.S. Smith Died 1931
Daughter- Mary Smith
Father – John Richardson- TN
Mother – Miss Hughes - TN
Antioch Cemetery
8 Mi. S. of Corinth, MS
Page 137

Smith, Erwin
About 52 -TN
12-02-1941- Memphis, TN
Residence –Corinth, MS
Honorable Discharged World War Veteran
Order by – Minerva Garrett
Father – Louis Smith
Mother – Vina Prather Smith
Corinth National Cemetery
Page 251

Smith, Johnie (Johnnie)
About 48 - Born in Alcorn Co. MS
08-01-1941- Corinth, MS
Wife- Julia Johnson
Father – Richard Smith- Lee Co. MS
Mother – Luella Anderson- Kemper Co. MS
City Cemetery Alcorn Co. MS
Page 170

Stanley, Cullen E.
11-10-1873- Corinth, MS
09-21-1941- Long Beach, CA
Age-67 yrs.10 mos. 11 days
Wife- Lluella Stanley
Order by- B. Frank Worsham
Father- Cullen E. Stanley- MS
Mother – Minnie Wofford- MS
Services at Nell Curlee’s Home
City Cemetery
Page 206

Steele, Issac Donald
10-26-1852- Limestone Co. AL
02-09-1941- Lake Placid, Highland Co. FL
Age- 88 yrs.3 mos. 14 days
Wife- Anna Borah Steele Died 1927
Father- John Newton Steele- AL
Mother – Mary Steel- AL
Cousin – Mrs. Mary Kendrick
Nephew- Dr. Willard Steel
Henry Cemetery
Page 34

Steen, Joe Ann
12-22-1941- Alcorn Co. MS
12-23-1941- Alcorn Co. MS
Age 1 day
Father – J.L. Steen- Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Vance Eldridge- Alcorn Co. MS
Presbyterian Shiloh Cemetery
Page 265

Stovall, Mrs. Bettie Elizabeth
08-14-1854- McNairy Co. TN
09-21-1941- Pocahontas, TN
Husband- W. W. Stovall Died 1935
Nephew- G.L. Wright
Father- NC Young- McNairy Co. TN
Mother - Miss Blankenship- TN
Young Family Cemetery
McNairy Co. TN
Page 204

Street, Mrs. Julia Ann
06-13-1865- AL
04-13-1941- Ripley, MS
Late-Husband- J. A. G. Street
Son- John E. Street
Father- Jessie Weatherly- VA
Mother – Miss Burleson- NC
Antioch Cemetery
6 Mi. N. W. of Ripley, Tippah Co. MS
Page 80

Strickland, John Houston
12-07-1940 - Tishomingo Co. MS
02-03-1941 - Leedy, MS
Age- 1 mo. 27 days
Father – J.O. Strickland- MS
Mother – Miss Pharr- MS
Liberty Hill Cemetery
12 Mi. S. E. of Corinth, Alcorn Co. MS
Page 31

Strickland, Mrs. Jimmie Lovell
01-12-1900- TN
03-02-1941- Corinth, MS
Age- 41 yrs.1 mos. 18 days
Husband- R.P. Strickland Age 41
Father – J.W. Lovell- TN
Mother – Miss Mayfield-TN
Baptist Shiloh Cemetery
Corinth, MS
Page 48

Strickland, Miss Mollie Kindlo
05-01-1904 - MS
08-24-1941- Holcut, Tishomingo Co. MS
Age - 37 yrs.3 mos. 23 days
Brother – O.L. Strickland
Father – Thomas J. Strickland- GA
Mother – Mattie Rider- MS
Forked Oak Cemetery
7 Mi. W. Tishomingo Co. MS
Page 182

Stutts, Infant Girl
10-21-1941- Corinth, MS
10-21-1941-Corinth, MS
Still Born
Father – Howard Stutts- MS
Mother – Syble Haynie –MS
Haynie Family Cemetery
2 Miles S. of Strickland, MS
Page 218

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Taylor, Mrs. Effie McKewen
02-08-1895- Alcorn Co. MS
09-20-1941- Corinth, MS
Age- 46 yrs.7 mos. 12 days
Husband – Morgan Taylor Age 47
Father – John W. McKewen- MS
Mother – Sallie Romine- MS
Farmington Cemetery
Page 199

Taylor, Evie Lee
08-01-1909- Alcorn Co. MS
12-10-1941- Yazoo City, MS
Age- 32 yrs.4 mos. 9 days
Residence- Corinth, Alcorn Co. MS
Father – J.I. Taylor- Alcorn Co. MS
Mother –Mamie Paschal - GA
Cumberland Presbyterian Shiloh Cemetery
8 Mi. S. W. of Corinth, MS
Page 255

Tibbetts, Miss Norma Elaine
08-17-1921 – Kansas City, MO
12-22-1941 – Burnsville, Tishomingo Co. MS
Age- 20 yrs. 4 mos. 5 days
Father – Roy J. Tibbettt – Mound Valley, Kansas
Mother – Clye Lillian Whitmore – Kane, PA
Forest Hill Cemetery
Kansas City, MO
Page 262

Tibbetts, Mrs. Clye Whitmore
06-13-1889 – Kane, PA
12-22-1941 - Burnsville, Tishomingo Co. MS
Age - 52 yrs. 6 mos. 9 days
Husband – Roy J. Tibbetts
Father – Andrew R. Whitmore – PA
Mother – Mary Smith – PA
Shipped remains to Newcomer’s Sons – Kansas City, Jackson Co. MO
Forest Hill Cemetery
Kansas City, MO
Page 263

Turner, Willie Edgar “Bill”
06-24-1888 – MS
01-24-1941 – Booneville, MS
Residence – Corinth, MS
Age – 52 yrs.7 mos. 0 days
Wife – Mrs. Anna Strange Turner – Age 58
Father – G.W. Turner – MS
Mother – Miss Shearrard – MS
Holly Cemetery
5 MI. W. of Corinth, MS
Page 18

Tyson, Delbert Warren
09-01-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
10-30-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 1 mos. 29 days
Father – J.A. Tyson – Alcorn Co. MS
Mother – Jewell Butler – Alcorn Co. MS
Holly Cemetery
Page 226

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Utley, Richard Daniel
06-27-1866 – Alcorn Co. MS
05-23-1941 – Meridian, MS
Age – 74 yrs.10 mos. 26 days
Daughters – Mrs. Jim Kirkland & Mrs. Tom C. Hyneman
Other Name Listed – C.H. Utley
Carter Cemetery
Near Tulu, McNairy Co. TN
Page 109

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Vanderford, Leslie Wayne
05-18-1941 – Corinth, MS
06-03-1941 – Rienzi, MS
16 days old
Mother – Dollie Vanderford – MS
Grand Father – Albert Vanderford
Other Name – G.H. Allen
Williams Family Cemetery
7 Mi. N. of Jacinto, MS
Page 119

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Wade, Samuel Perkins
02-28-1860 – McNairy Co. TN
02-27-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 80 yrs.11 mos. 29 days
Wife – Mrs. Sallie Wade – Age 75
Daughters – Mrs. Brodie Malone & Mrs. Brodie Jackson
Son – R.E. Wade
Father – H.B. Wade – NC
Mother – Amanda Perkins – Hardin Co. TN
Morris Chapel Cemetery
Page 46

Waldrop, Cecil Clyde
10-05-1913 – MS
09-01-1941 – Whitfield, MS
Age – 27 yrs.10 mos. 27 days
Father – W.F. Waldrop – MS
Mother – Nora Wooley – MS
Burnsville Cemetery
Page 185

Walker, Mrs. Ollie Ragan
12-20-1884 – Tippah Co. MS
05-07-1941 – Chalybeate, Tippah Co. MS
Age – 56 yrs.4 mos. 17 days
Husband – M.T. Walker Age 61
Father – Sam Ragan – MS
Mother – Mary Montgomery – NC
Camp Ground Cemetery
2 Mi. N. E. of Chalybeate, Tippah Co. MS
Page 99

Walker, Mack Thomas
05-01-1880 – Tippah Co. MS
07-26-1941 – Chalybeate, MS
Age – 61 yrs.2 mos. 25 days
Wife - Mrs. Ollie Ragan Walker Died May 07, 1941
Daughter – Lee Ahlin Walker
Father – T.J. Walker – VA
Mother – Sarah Hughey – MS
Camp Ground Cemetery
Chalybeate, MS
Page 163

Wallace, Mrs. Mary Ethel Coln
10-12-1889 – McNairy Co. TN
04-13-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 51 yrs. 6 mos. 1 day
Husband – C.F. Wallace Age 48
Father – John A. Coln – TN
Mother – Miss Manuel – TN
Farmington Cemetery
5 Mi. E. of Corinth, MS
Page 79

Wamsley, Terry Floyd
02-07-1940 – MS
05-03-1941 – Rienzi, MS
Age – 1 yr. 2 mos. 26 days
Mother – Miss Wamsley – AL
Uncle – L.C. Wamsley
Other Name – James Sitton
Liberty Hill Cemetery
Page 95

Watkins, Brenda Joyce
02-05-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
04-11-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
Age – 1 mo. 27 days
Father – Robert Watkins – MS
Mother – Vada Wegmann– Alcorn Co. MS
Lone Oak Cemetery
5 Mi. S. W. of Kossuth, MS
Page 77

Watson, Mrs. Manola Kirk
01-23-1921 – McNairy Co. TN
03-11-1941 – Corinth, MS
Residence – Pocahontas, TN
Age – 21 yrs.1 mo. 16 days
Husband – John Watson Age 18
Father – Luna Kirk – TN
Mother – Maggie Kendrick – TN
Tennison Cemetery
7 Mi. N. of Pocahontas, McNairy Co. TN
Page 54

Watson, Mrs. Cammie Mills
06-25-1917 – Hardin Co. TN
09-21-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 24 yrs.2 mos. 27 days
Husband – Cleston P. Watson Age 27
Sister – Mrs. Roy Haney
Father – Homer Mills – Hardin Co. TN
Mother – Mary Gipson – Hardin Co. TN
Other Name – W.C. Watson
Little Flock Cemetery
4 Mi. S. of Burnsville, MS
Page 200

Weaver, Fisher Preston
05-20-1917 – Corinth, MS
07-04-1941 – Pascagoula, Jackson Co. MS
Age – 24 yrs.1 mo. 14 days
LT. U. S. Army
Wife – Annie Katherine Thrasher
Father – Fisher Preston Weaver, Sr. – Batesville, MS
Mother – Sara Esther Henry – Chattanooga, TN
Other Name – Brooks Walker
Henry Cemetery
Page 144

Wells, Autrey Lane
07-06-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
08-19-1941 – Alcorn Co. MS
Age 1 mo. 3 days
Father – J.W. Wells – MS
Mother – Willie Gurley – MS
Cumberland Presbyterian Shiloh Cemetery
Page 181

Wetsel, George Washington
02-22-1884 – Louisville, KY
03-10-1941 – Corinth, MS
Wife – Margaret Hazel Wetsel Age 41
Father – Valentine Wetsel – KY
Mother – Rosanna Ackers – KY
Forest Hill Cemetery
Birmingham, AL
Page 52

Whitaker, Mrs. Nancy Evaline Gray
03-26-1877 – Alcorn Co. MS
09-29-1941 – Burnsville, Tishomingo Co. MS
Age – 64 yrs.6 mos. 3 days
Husband – T.L. Whitaker – Age 68
Daughter – Mrs. Bal Foote
Father – W.E. Gray – GA
Mother – Rutha Tucker – MS
Other Name Listed – J. E. Whitaker
Shady Grove Church Cemetery
4 MI. N. W. of Burnsville, Tishomingo Co. MS
Page 210

White, Mrs. Amanda J. Shipman
11-25-1853 – Hardin Co. TN
04-28-1941 – Rienzi, Alcorn Co. MS
Age – 87 yrs. 5 mos. 3days
Husband – J.F. White – Dead 15 years
Son – Will R. White
Father – Jim Shipman – TN
Mother – Patsy Ross – TN
Juliette School Cemetery
Page 92

White, Mrs. Nettie
08-02-1866 – Tishomingo Co. MS
09-04-1941 – Glen, Alcorn Co. MS
Age – 75 yrs.1 mo. 2 days
Husband – J.F. White Died 1913
Son – J.O. White
Daughter – Mrs. James Searcy
Father – Harry G. Williams – NC
Mother – Martha Burcham – MS
Phillips Grave Yard
Near Glen, Alcorn Co. MS
Page 188

Whitlock, Clifford
10-16-1909 – Birmingham, AL
10-11-1941 - Log Cabin Inn
12 MI. E. of Corinth, MS
SSgt. U. S. Army
Age – 31 yrs.11 mos. 25 days
Wife – Geneva Luttrell Whitlock Age 31
Father – Charlie Whitlock – AL
Mother – Miss Docia Parsons – MS
Corinth National Cemetery
Page 216

Wiley, Frank
04-28-1899 – TN
04-12-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 41 yrs.11 mos. 16 days
Wife – Bertha W. Wiley Age 30
Father – George Wiley – TN
Mother – Lizzie Lewallen – TN
Alcorn Church Cemetery
6 Mi. W. of Rienzi, MS
Page 78

Williams, Dr. Fayette Claiborne
06-05-1871 – Nottoway Co. VA
06-27-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 70 yrs.22 days
Wife – Ella Walker Williams Age 63
Father- Fayette C. Williams – VA
Mother – Annie Harrison – NC
Henry Cemetery
Page 134

Willis, Minnie
03-27-1891 – Alcorn Co. MS
06-24-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 50 yrs.2 mos. 28 days
Cousin-In-Law – E.L. James
Other Name – Lonnie Barnes
Mother – Mollie Willis – MS
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Page 133

Wilson, Andy
About 2 yrs. old – Alcorn Co. MS
05-16-1941 – Corinth, MS
Father – Carl Wilson – TN
Mother – Letha Brewer – MS
Step-Brother – Dalton Richardson
Bethlehem Cemetery
16 Mi. W. of Corinth, MS
Page 104

Wood, Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth
05-02-1882 – MS
08-26-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 59 yrs.3 mos. 24 days
Husband – Wiley Wood Died 1928
Father- T.J. Davis – SC.
Mother – Mollie Fields – MS
Son – Earl Adams & Andrew Wood
Farley’s Chapel Cemetery
Page 184

Wood, Mrs. Rutealia Hicks
03-31-1902 – Hardin Co. TN
11-07-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 39 Yrs 7 mos. 7 days
Husband – A.B. Wood Age 43
Father – J.E. Hicks – TN
Mother – GA McDuffey – TN
Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery
8 Mi. N. of Burnsville, Tishomingo Co. MS
Page 230

Woodley, Infant Son
06-22-1941 – Corinth, MS
06-22-1941 – Corinth, MS
Stillborn
Father – J.E. Woodley – Tishomingo Co. MS
Mother – Pauline Turberville – TN
Mt. Gilead
2 Mi. E. of Burnsville, MS
Page 132

Wright, John Caldwell
04-07-1858 – Tippah Co. MS
04-08-1941 – Walnut, Tippah Co. MS
Age – 83 yrs.1 day
Wife – Sarah Wright Died 1935
Son – W.B. Wright
Father – George Wright – PA
Mother – Miss Craig – VA
New Salem Cemetery
3 Mi .l W. or Walnut, MS
Page 73

Wright, Mrs. Tildia Areta Dunn
05-03-1874 – Hardeman Co. TN
04-22-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 66 yrs.11 mos. 19 days
Husband – Charles W. Wright Died April 6, 1926
Sister – Mrs. John Mellon
Father- Tom Dunn – TN
Mother – Mary Ann Parch – TN
Essary Springs Cemetery
3 Mi. S. of Pocahontas, Hardeman Co. TN
Page 86

Wroten, Joseph Elijah
03-18-1882 – Prentiss Co. MS
01-19-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 58 yrs.10 mos. 1 day
Wife – Lottie Wroten
Son – Joseph Wroten
Brother- Rev. J.D. Wroten
Father – E.C. Wroten – MS
Mother – Miss Crabb – MS
Salem Church Cemetery
6 Mi. S. E. of Corinth, MS
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Yancey, Mrs. Janie Leak
05-10-1863 – Holly Springs MS.
11-08-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age – 78 yrs. 5 mos. 29 days
Husband – P.A. Yancey Died February 3, 1939
Daughters – Mrs. Cheves & Mrs. Green
Son – J.T. Yancey
Father- David Bass – NC
Mother – Harriett Mott
Rienzi Cemetery
Page 233

Yarbrough, John Rufus
About 74 Years Old – McNairy Co. TN
02-15-1941 – Corinth, MS
Wife – Bettie Yarbrough Died 1920
Friend – B.J. Ingram
Father- Mr. Yarbrough – TN
Wheeler Grove Cemetery
Page 39

Young, Acalee
12-17-1941 – McNairy Co. TN
12-21-1941 – Corinth, MS
Age 4 days
Premature Birth
Father – Momon Young - AL
Mother – Rubena Pollard – AL
St. Rest Cemetery McNairy Co. TN
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