Harrell Cemetery

See Harrell Cemetery listing by Row.

File prepared by Deandra Norred Pardue.
Copied by Audrey C. Blades. Updates dated 21 Oct 1987 by Inez Tate, Esther McCoy, Emily Allen (as recorded).
This cemetery is taken from the book, St. Helena parish Cemeteries,1914-1987, Published by the St. Helena Historical Association, Inc., Rt. 1 Box 131; Amite, La. 70422 The LaGenWeb Archives would like to express their thanks to the Association for giving us permission to put these cemeteries online. The society retains the copyright to these works.

Location: Off Highway 16, about 3 miles north of Dennis Mills, Louisiana. Good road.
NOTE: One unmarked grave is recorded without a name.

Arbuthnot, Tomanno B.
27 Mar 1890 - 28 Apr 1954
“She died as she lived, trusting in God”

Brown, Emmett Edwin
14 Nov 1891 - 18 Oct 1918
“We miss thee from our home dear boy. We miss thee from thy place.
A shadow o’er our life is cast. We miss the sunshine of thy face.”

Brown, James L.
31 Oct 1858 - 9 Jan 1912

Brown, Louisa Jane
3 Jan 1861 - 22 Jul 1945
Wife of J.L. Brown.

Brown, Rosie
23 Sep 1883 - 7 Feb 1897
Daughter of J.L. & L.J. Brown.
“At Rest”

Brown, Sally Ida
11 Nov 1893 - 1 Aug 1905
“Beautiful, lovely she was but given (?) A fair bud in earth to blossom”

Chappell, Lila Rogers
23 Jun 1900 - 15 Apr 1935
Wife of J.R. Chappell.
“She has gone from our homes but not from our hearts.
The Lord give and the Lord hath taken away.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.”

Cheeks, Clarence
26 Jan 1917 - 23 Oct 1979

Cooper, Laola Stokes
1893 - 1928
Wife of T. Cooper.
“Dearest loved one we have laid thee in the peaceful grave’s embrace.
But thy memory shall be cherished
’Til all see thy Heavenly face.”

Covington, Gloria Lee
2 Mar 1928 - 4 Nov 1931

Covington, Gus Abraham
6 Dec 1893 - 23 Apr 1961
Double marker with Sarah Warner Covington.

Covington, Sarah Warner
19 Oct 1893 - 3 Jul 1981
Double marker with Gus Abraham Covington.
Recorded in 21 Oct 1987 update.

Cutrer, Mattie
24 Dec 1890 - 8 Dec 1962

D'Armond, Irine Tabor
10 Mar 1881 - 3 Nov 1902
Wife of D.W. D’Armond.
“In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was craved, but God denied”

Edgecomb, Leonard Franklin, Jr.
12 Sep 1912 - 8 Dec 1961
Also recorded as Leonard F. Edgecomb.
Louisiana; BM I, U.S. Coast Guard Reserve; World War II.
Two records in the transcription appear to refer to this same person.

Fletcher, Beatrice May
23 May 1921 - 6 Sep 1921

Fletcher, Fannie Vickers
13 Apr 1859 - 29 Apr 1933
Wife of Oscar Fletcher.

Fletcher, Oscar
14 Feb 1868 - 24 Nov 1920
“HUSBAND.”
“Death is eternal, then why should we weep”

Gartman, Ellen
21 Apr 1890 - 21 Mar 1920
Wife of Lemuel Sibley.
“MOTHER.”
Indexed under Gartman as written; married surname Sibley.

Harrell, A.S.
20 Apr 1845 - 4 Oct 1896
“Gone but not forgotten”

Harrell, Ben E.
10 Mar 1873 - 4 May 1940
“He was beloved by God and his fellow man”

Harrell, Marjorie Helen
1 Oct 1922 - 11 Oct 1922
Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Ben Harrell.

Harrell, N.A.
1 Oct 1842 - 23 Jul 1920
“Gone but not forgotten”

Harrell, Sallie E.
23 Oct 1877 - 24 May 1965
“Gone but not forgotten”

Harrell, Thomas
11 Aug 1831 - unknown
Tomb has sunk; no death date visible.

Jones, Authur I.P.
8 Mar 1872 - 6 Jan 1952
Name spelled “Authur” in source.

Jones, Edgar M.
1876 - 1955

Jones, Lean Stokes
17 Oct 1879 - 27 Dec 1970
“Asleep in Jesus”
Name spelled “Lean” in source.

Klanert, Cynthia Gay
4 Oct 1957 - unknown
“Our Daughter.” Only one date recorded.

Leach, Thomas E.
26 Jan 1894 - 26 Jan 1968

Lenox, Dula Rogers
8 Sep 1891 - 21 Mar 1973
“Missed by many”

McAnnelly, Ecer C.
25 Dec 1946 - 5 Feb 1947
Son of Mr. & Mrs. M.E. McAnnelly.

McDaniel, Austin
28 Sep 1916 - 21 Mar 1921

McDaniel, Bertha Lee
17 Jul 1899 - 21 Mar 1903

McDaniel, Eliza F.
21 Jul 1881 - 10 Mar 1956
Double marker with William R. McDaniel.

McDaniel, Fernnie B.
10 Feb 1911 - 12 Oct 1969
Louisiana; Private, U.S. Army; World War I.

McDaniel, John Quincy
3 May 1907 - 21 Jun 1969

McDaniel, M. Rinnie
3 Feb 1909 - 5 Nov 1974

McDaniel, Nick W.
11 Apr 1901 - 10 Sep 1953

McDaniel, Patricia P.
6 Nov 1931 - unknown
Double marker with Winfred M. McDaniel.
“When death shall all the world subdue,
Our love shall live and later will renew”

McDaniel, Prudy W.
15 Mar 1916 - 14 Dec 1984
“For me to live is Christ and to die is gain”

McDaniel, Wanda D.
18 Mar 1848 - 5 Jun 1949
Daughter of Rinnie & Prudy McDaniel.
Dates retained exactly as transcribed; possible inconsistency.

McDaniel, William R.
29 Dec 1874 - 9 Feb 1951
Double marker with Eliza F. McDaniel.

McDaniel, Winfred M.
18 Feb 1923 - 11 Feb 1978
Double marker with Patricia P. McDaniel.
“When death shall all the world subdue,
Our love shall live and later will renew”

Morris, Winston Earle
12 Sep 1954 - 18 Oct 1982
“Beloved Husband”

Nesom, Abraham
28 Feb 1808 - 27 Aug 1866
“In memory of our father.”
“Gone from our homes, but not from our hearts”

Nesom, Agnes Rebecca
29 May 1855 - 9 Jul 1929
“Auntie, dear Beloved, We will meet again”

Nesom, Bessie O. Palmer
13 Sep 1915 - 11 Feb 1985
“The Lord is my Shepherd”

Nesom, C.A., Jr.
12 Apr 1905 - 25 Nov 1922
Son of Mr. & Mrs. C.A. Nesom.

Nesom, Carl
Nov 1895 - 22 Dec 1973
Birth day not recorded.

Nesom, Charles A.
2 Aug 1862 - 14 Mar 1932
“He was faithful to every duty”

Nesom, Charley Edson
7 Jul 1902 - 2 Jun 1925
“It was hard to give thee up, but, Thy will, O God be done”

Nesom, Chole Lucille
1910 - 1958
“To know her was to love her”
Given name spelled “Chole” in source.

Nesom, Cornelia A.
1877 - 1951
“MOTHER.”
“Her memory is blessed”

Nesom, Emma V.
27 Dec 1871 - 14 Jul 1956

Nesom, Evie
19 Feb 1872 - 26 Jul 1886
Daughter of T.W. & J.O. Nesom.

Nesom, G.W.
1870 - 1933
“FATHER.”
“He was a friend to his fellow man”

Nesom, Hester A.D.
20 Oct 1822 - 7 Aug 1901
“In memory of our mother.”
“Gone from our homes, but not from our hearts”

Nesom, Infant Son
22 Jan 1873 - 22 Jan 1873
Son of T.W. & J.O. Nesom.

Nesom, Jane O. Taber
14 Apr 1857 - 17 Nov 1911
Wife of T.W. Nesom.
“In love she lived, in peace she died,
Her life was craved, but God denied”

Nesom, Kizzie
12 Mar 1882 - 12 Jun 1883
Daughter of T.W. & J.O. Nesom.

Nesom, Marion
15 Aug 1884 - 20 Sep 1884
Daughter of T.W. & J.O. Nesom.

Nesom, May E.
1 May 1871 - [8 Apr 1934 / 8 Aug 1934]
Wife of E.B. Odom.
“A tender mother and a faithful friend”
Two readings in source: Apr 8 and Aug 8, 1934. Also recorded as May Nesom.

Nesom, Norman H.
1905 - 1936
First entry spells surname “Neson”; grouped here provisionally because the same text uses Nesom repeatedly. Verify stone.

Nesom, Sarah A.
31 May 1870 - 7 Dec 1910
Wife of J.M. Underwood.
“We will meet again”

Nesom, Thomas
Dates not recorded.
Company G, 18th Louisiana Cavalry, C.S.A.

Odom, Eugene Bradford
9 Dec 1873 - 7 Mar 1953
“God is our refuge and our strength”
Repeated in original transcription; combined.

Odom, May Nesom
1 May 1871 - [8 Apr 1934 / 8 Aug 1934]
Wife of E.B. Odom.
“A tender mother and a faithful friend”
Also indexed under Nesom. Death month conflicts in source.

Palmer, Marvin E.
19 Jun 1912 - 10 Jun 1977
“At Rest”

Price, Olive N.
unknown - 15 Jun 1970
Age 45 years, 23 days.
Recorded as Mrs. Olive N. Price.

Price, William G.
11 Jul 1919 - 31 Jul 1968
Louisiana; “31 US Coast Guard Res” [as transcribed]; World War II.

Richardson, James G.
6 Oct 1872 - 4 Dec 1962
Marker by Charlet Funeral Home.

Richardson, Susie Harrell
23 Oct 1877 - 9 May 1934
Wife of J.G. Richardson.
“She was the sunshine of our home”

Rogers, Claud G.
10 Sep 1897 - 30 Jan 1903
Son of G.M. & T.E. Rogers.
“Only Sleeping”

Rogers, Estelle H.
27 Aug 1867 - 10 Jun 1954
Wife of G.M. Rogers.
“In remembrance of our dear mother”

Rogers, G.M.
17 Jan 1865 - 24 Aug 1908
“In remembrance of our dear father.”
Age 43 years, 7 months, 7 days.

Rogers, Unnamed Son
6 Feb 1890 - 30 Aug 1908
Son of G.M. & T.E. Rogers.
“In remembrance of our dear boy.”
Age 18 years, 6 months, 24 days.

Scarbrough, Nanny Lou
1 May 1897 - 21 Jan 1966
Double marker.

Sims, Johnny Michael
21 Mar 1968 - 15 Dec 1971
“God’s Angel”
Repeated in update; combined.

Stokes, Laola
See Cooper, Laola Stokes (married surname).

Strickland, Dexter
21 Jan 1878 - 2 Jan 1961

Strickland, Ella A. McDaniel
10 Oct 1869 - 11 Feb 1946
Wife of J.B. Strickland.
“At Rest”

Strickland, J.B.
24 Jul 1858 - 30 Jan 1929
“Gone but not forgotten”

Strickland, James Percy
30 Aug 1912 - 21 Aug 1979

Strickland, Rosa Ira
5 Apr 1881 - 28 Mar 1965

Tabor, John E.
5 Feb 1840 - 2 Jan 1895
“Asleep in Jesus”

Underwood, Gladys Cornelia
25 Nov 1906 - 22 Jan 1968
Louisiana; 94 General Hospital; World War II.

Varden, Daisy B.
1855 - 1949
“MOTHER.” Double marker with Thomas L. Varden.
Dates retained as transcribed.

Varden, Thomas L.
1877 - 1949
“FATHER.” Double marker with Daisy B. Varden.

Wall, Edlredge
21 Mar 1920 - 8 Feb 1961
Given name spelled “Edlredge” in source.

Wall, Gladys M.
14 Jan 1918 - 31 Aug 1918

Wall, Martin Luther
19 Apr 1890 - 5 Jan 1964
Masonic emblem.

Warner, Estelle
19 Aug 1878 - 18 Mar 1963
Double marker with N.S. Warner.

Warner, Irene Craft
Dates not recorded.

Warner, Little Margaret
1872 - 1874
Daughter of D.E. & Mary Warner.

Warner, Mary Ellen
1853 - 1876
Wife of D.E. Warner.

Warner, N.S.
21 Jun 1858 - 3 Feb 1954
Double marker with Estelle Warner.

Warner, Nettie A.
3 May 1886 - 19 May 1905
Wife of H.E. Warner.
“Life a flower she passed away, destroyed in all her bloom,
She left this world and all her friends, to moulder in the tomb”

Warner, Theodora Melvina Sessions
26 Oct 1866 - 27 Sep 1921
Wife of N.S. Warner.
Recorded separately from Estelle Warner.

Warner, W.D.J.
1817 - 1877
“Our Beloved Father.”

Warner, William
Dates not recorded.

Watson, Eola Warner
11 Jul 1894 - 6 Nov 1927
Double marker with Muse Watson.

Watson, Muse
16 Feb 1892 - 17 Jan 1931
Double marker with Eola Warner Watson.

White, Mary Jane
3 Jun 1862 - 13 Aug 1935
Recorded as Mrs. Mary Jane White.
“Gone but not forgotten”

White, Matthew Bowman
4 Apr 1858 - 24 Apr 1938
“His memory is blessed”

White, Mattie B.
15 Jun 1889 - 12 Sep 1970
“Her memory is blessed”

Womack, Gladys Rogers
9 Feb 1898 - 26 Mar 1980
Wife of W.E. Womack.

Womack, Willie Edwin
28 Feb 1895 - 15 Jun 1948
Louisiana; CCS, U.S. Navy.

Woodard, James Dewitt
1 Dec 1918 - 2 Aug 1977
PFC, U.S. Army; World War II.

Woodward, James R.
Dates not recorded.
Identified as a child.