New Zion Baptist Church Cemetery - New Section

File prepared by Deandra Norred Pardue.
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: About 500 yards up the road from the old section, on the opposite side of the road.

Clark Lea Alford
Louisiana
TEC 5 US Army WWII
Mar 17, 1918
Oct 10, 1973

Estelle Courtney Alford
"Stella"
June 12, 1927
"Pete"
Clark Lee
Mar 17, 1918
Oct 10, 1973
Tec 5 US Army WWII

Nannie Lea F. Alford
May 11, 1921
Mar 15, 1965
"At Rest"

Leoman T. Birch
1895 - 1876
(McKnealy Fun. Home marker)

Mabel Burris Birch
Dec 18, 1903
Nov 13, 1961
Henry Edgar (Mason)
June 4, 1890
Nov 13, 1961

Mildred Needham Birch
Sept 7, 1930
Clovis William
Aug 6, 1924
Sept 11, 1982

Tena Grice Birch
1929 - 1951
"At Rest"

Bessie Bell F. Brabham
Feb 22, 1923
Sept 2, 1982
Arthur C. Brabham
June 5, 1915

Clyde S. Brabham
Dec 19, 1942
June 25, 1963
"Weep not he is at rest"

Elaine Brabham
MAMA
Feb 9, 1917
DADDY
John Lamar
Feb 23, 1916
Aug 8, 1975
"Tho' life's valley be a vale of tears,
A brighter scene beyond that vale appears"

James E. Brabham
May 12, 1906
Nov 24, 1906

Minnie Morgan Brabham
Mar 17, 1886
Nov 24, 1969
Ellie Z.
Oct 17, 1873
Sept 5, 1935
"Gone but not forgotten"

Dewitt Esco Bradham
Feb 20, 1922
Sept 27, 1954
"He believed and sleeps in Jesus"

----- Bridges
(Adult vault)
-----, 19, 1967
Mar 13, 1971

Kevin Duane Bridges
Aug 6, 1968
July 16, 1979
"Kaboo"
"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want"

William Wilson Bridges
Mar 7, 1887
May 3, 1966
Cassie Josephine
Mar 7, 1894
Jan 20, 1961
"We walked together in life, sleep together in death"

Edwin Wallace Brooks
June 11, 1921
Norma Lee
Feb 4, 1928

Belle C. Burch
Feb 22, 1886
Aug 30, 1978
Leoman T. Burch
Sept 19, 1895
May 27, 1976

Inez Y. Travis Burch
Oct 24, 1914
Oct 20, 1981
"There is no parting in Heaven"

Henry Grady Cabaniss
Jan 1, 1900
July 11, 1965
Irene McCornick
Sept 27, 1903
Apr 5, 1982

J. Claud Callihan
May 30, 1900
Oct 15, 1978

Ashley Alainna Chadwick
July 21, 1986
Sept 14, 1986

Margie P. Clemmons
MOTHER
Oct 4, 1889
Sept 30, 1976

Margie P. Clemmons
Oct 4, 1889
Sept 30, 1976

Jesse Day
Pvt US Army
Jan 18, 1896
Oct 14, 1974

Layton E. Day
Feb 3, 1923
Dec 1, 1979
PFC US Army WWII
"Gone but not forgotten"

Marilyn V. Day
July 28, 1936
Charlie Monroe "Poppa"
July 31, 1934
July 26, 1986

Mrs. Matiel P. Day
1902 - 1979

Marie Easley Distefano
July 8, 1901
July 18, 1976

Clayton F. Easley
Feb 28, 1932
Feb 11, 1979
(Funeral home marker)

Effie Easley
Nov 22, 1889
June 17, 1969
"Weep not she is at rest"

Essie L. Easley
Sept 20, 1888
Feb 18, 1971
"There is no parting in Heaven"
George D.
July 22, 1883
Sept 1, 1970
"He died as he lived, a Christian"

Everett L. Easley
Jan 6, 1907
May 16, 1963
"None knew thee but to love thee"
Louise S.
Mar 29, 1906
June 24, 1961

--- Helen Easley
Nov 3, 1924
Feb 6, 1967
(Badly faded metal marker, inscription may not be correct)

Irene McNabb Easley
MOTHER
Sept 8, 1907
"We will meet again"
DADDY
Maurice C. Easley
Nov 5, 1899
Apr 3, 1957
"Who have loved each other"

Irene McNabb Easley
Sept 8, 1907
Sept 1987
Maurice L. Easley
Nov 9, 1899
April 3, 1957

J.P. Easley
Sept 21, 1912
Jan 29, 1981
Helen C.
Aug 20, 1919

Jerry Wayne Easley
Apr 15, 1944
July 18, 1964
"None knew thee but to love thee"

Jerry Wayne Easley
Louisiana
Pvt Co K 2 TNG Brigade
Apr 15, 1944
July 18, 1964

Jewell Allen Easley
Feb 4, 1924
Walter (Buddy)
July 1, 1919
July 18, 1976

Jimmie Jackson Easley
Apr 3, 1903
Sept 25, 1975
Jewell Kirby
Apr 19, 1912
"Death's only a shadow across the path of Heaven"

Jimmie Jackson Easley
Apr 3, 1903
Sept 25, 1975
Jewell Kirby
Apr 19, 1912

Marvin Vernon Easley
Aug 23, 1957
Aug 25, 1957
"Our Darling"

Mary C. Easley
Mar 9, 1932
Willie W.
Apr 8, 1905
Sept 20, 1970
"Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal"

Toler Tom Easley
June 6, 1902
Nov 28, 1956
"Thy trials ended"
Lillie Mae Travis
Sept 8, 1912
"Thy rest won"

Victoria Lynn Easley
Nov 5, 1968
Dec 11, 1970
"Asleep in Jesus"

Willie David Easley
July 21, 1951
Nov 10, 1970
"He was the sunshine of our home"

Wilma Lou Easley
Dec 9, 1964
Apr 27, 1982

Wilton E. Easley
1921 - 1984

Freiderick J. Felshman
Jan 24, 1911
July 27, 1977

Berry Michael Frazier
Aug 31, 1955
Feb 17, 1973
"What hopes have perished with you my son"

Henry Eual Frazier
Oct 5, 1896
June 3, 1958
"Who have loved each other"

J. Hugh Frazier
Apr 5, 1898
Apr 28, 1963
"We shall meet again"
Lola T.
May 26, 1902
"Who have loved each other"

James Benton Frazier
Jan 24, 1902
Aug 19, 1972
"Gone but not forgotten"
Lovie Mae Travis
June 3, 1906

John A. Frazier
Nov 22, 1919
Oct 13, 1971
Rosine E. Frazier
March 28, 1909
(Deceased but date of death not inscribed)

L.J. Frazier
June 3, 1925
June 10, 1981
Married Mar 2, 1948
Helen Dykes Frazier
Sept 28, 1923
"What we keep in memory is ours unchanged forever"

Lola T. Frazier
May 20, 1902
Nov 24, 1984
"We shall meet again who have loved each other"

Nettie Travis Frazier
Apr 23, 1898
"We will meet again"

Otis D. Frazier
Louisiana PFC
9182 Tech SVC Unit WWII
May 19, 1921
Apr 20, 1970

Rosine E. Frazier
May 28, 1909
John A.
Nov 22, 1919
Oct 13, 1971
"We will meet again"
"Who loved each other"

Steven Frazier
1972 - 1972
(McKnealy Fun. Home marker)

Thelma B. Frazier
Dec 22, 1913
James W. Frazier, Sr.
Sept 17, 1918
Apr 25, 1979

Willie Travis Frazier
Mar 20, 1923
Feb 8, 1980
Married Sept 6, 1942
Frances Hughes
Aug 21, 1925

Carol Cushing Fuqua
May 23, 1946
Nov 5, 1983

Roy C. Gorman
Sept 23, 1907
July 9, 1982
Annie P.
Nov 2, 1909
Apr 12, 1979

Allie Elizabeth Grice
Sept 20, 1898
"We will meet again"
Luther A. (Fritz)
Aug 21, 1893
Oct 23, 1964

John Tom Grice
Pvt US Army WWII
Dec 19, 1916
Jan 26, 1975

Luther Leon Grice
Sept 14, 1921
Dec 11, 1971
Jeanette C.
May 18, 1932

Albert Mody Harrell
Jan 17, 1895
Mar 10, 1963
"We shall meet again"
Nettie Womack
Sept 5, 1899
"Who have loved each other"

Alvie B. Harrell
June 15, 1910
Troy B.
Nov 6, 1914
July 14, 1963
(American Legion)

Alvie B. Harrell
June 15, 1910
June 2, 1980
(Eastern Star)

Charlie Romanty Harrell
Mar 31, 1885
Dec 11, 1954
"Only sleeping"
Janie Womack
June 2, 1898
Mar 10, 1951

Johnnie Harrell
FATHER
Apr 15, 1901
July 2, 1960

Nettie Womack Harrell
Sept 5, 1889
Aug 1, 1984
"We shall meet again who have loved each other"

Rita S. Harrell
Nov 21, 1923
Victor C.
Nov 6, 1921
May 11, 1968
"There is no parting in Heaven"

Grady P. Hill
Dec 4, 1916
Ivy C. Hill
Sept 5, 1916
Jan 11, 1986

Dewey A. Humphery
July 10, 1922
Feb 27, 1982

Samuel J., Sr. Humphery
1898 - 1979
Claudia A.
1901 - 1984

Darrell R. Humphries
Jan 4, 1965
Aug 10, 1981

Robert W.M. Jarrell
Nov 28, 1974
June 18, 1975

Robert Wm. Jarrell
Nov 28, 1974
June 8, 1975
"Our Darling"

Clyde E. Johnson
Feb --, 1936
July 23, 1968

Clyde E. Johnson
Feb 6, 1932
July 23, 1969

Reginald K. Johnson
Born & died May 1959

Jerry Gerald McMillian, Jr.
Mar 14, 1959
Sept 23, 1979

Larry C. Smith, Jr.
Aug 5, 1976
21 yrs., 2 mos., 9 da.

Larry Courney Smith, Jr.
June 5, 1955
Aug 5, 1976

Charlie Morris Lee
Nov 21, 1901
Mar 10, 1973
Myrtis Frazier
Feb 21, 1899
Aug 4, 1976

Charlie Morris Lee
Nov 21, 1901
Mar 10, 1983
Myrtis Frazier
Feb 21, 1897
Aug 4, 1976

Jesse P. Lee
Sept 21, 1886
Apr 5, 1968
Julia A.
Oct 30, 1879
Oct 1, 1957
"We will meet again"

Charlie Herbert Lindsey
Jan 3, 1924
Josephine Bridges
May 18, 1910
Feb 1, 1987

Clyde E. Lindsey
June 9, 1919
Dec 18, 1974
"Sheltered and safe from sorrow"

Clyde E. Lindsey
June 9, 1919
Dec 18, 1974
Essie S. Lindsey
Dec 13, 1897
Jan 21, 1980

Elaine Brabham Lindsey
Feb 9, 1917
John Lamar Lindsey
Feb 23, 1916
Aug 8, 1975

Kenneth Wayne MaHaffey
Oct 25, 1960
Dec 20, 1981

Alberta O. Manchester
Sept 7, 1912
Sept 24, 1976
"There is rest in Heaven"

Alberta O. Manchester
Sept 7, 1912
Sept 24, 1976
William T. Manchester
Mar 16, 1925
May 1, 1971

Mae A. Manchester
Feb 3, 1898
Nov 23, 1985
James A.
July 8, 1897
Aug 3, 1975

Mae Alford Manchester
MOTHER
Feb 3, 1898
FATHER
James A.
July 9, 1897
Aug 13, 1975
Married Oct 22, 1919
"Weep not he is at rest"

George W. McKlemurry
Nov 3, 1902
July 16, 1976

George W. McKlemurry
Nov 2, 1902
July 16, 1976

Sharon Jean McMichael
(Brown Fun. Home marker)

Donald Layne McMillan
(Twin son)
Oct 9 1954
Feb 17, 1973
"The angel called him"

Ralph (Mackie) McMillan
1933 - 1986
(Funeral home marker)

Sharon Jean McMillan
May 5, 1960
Aug 3, 1960

Emma T. McNabb
Dec 20, 1888
Dec 14, 1963
John H. McNabb
July 5, 1888
Dec 31, 1960

Frank J. McNabb
Dec 11, 1917
Aug 22, 1985
(Funeral home marker)

J.B. McNabb
Nov 10, 1909
Oct 13, 1984

Nannie Bell Sanders Mcnabb
May 10, 1915
(Eastern Star)
Robert Lee
(Mason)
Aug 21, 1915
Jan 7, 1971

Bernice Miller
MOTHER
July 2, 1913
May 19, 1965
FATHER
Nov 17, 1903
June 9, 1965

Lonnie D. Moore
Jan 24, 1955
Feb 21, 1986
Darlene S. Moore
Sept 30, 1957

Herman C., Sr. Newman
Nov 24, 1906
Nov 5, 1969
Ella Mae N.
Sept 22, 1909
"At Rest"

Mae Dell F. Newman
May 11, 1920
Nov 22, 1973
Albert Davis
Dec 8, 1919
"Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal"

Myrtis Travis Newman
Jan 6, 1888
Aug 13, 1970
Enos Newman
Nov 13, 1887
Sept 14, 1962
"Gone but not forgotten"

Neva Smith Newman
Apr 7, 1911
Willie Lee Newman
Mar 9, 1913
Oct 29, 1981

Charles James Pittman
Apr 1, 1957
Aug 10, 1967

Charles James Pittman
Apr 1, 1957
Aug 10, 1967

Mavis E. Powell
Jan 2, 1915
Jan 5, 1981

Hortense M. Powers
Nov 6, 1917
(Eastern Star)
Thomas Richie
June 13, 1912
Jan 27, 1975
(Mason)

Mavis E. Powell Raymer
Jan 2, 1915
Jan 5, 1981
"Now eternal rest"

Nannie W. Sanders
1898 -
Jesse Hamp
1897 - 1959

Nannie W. Sanders
1898 - 1983
"At Peace"

Myrill S. Seymour
1903 - 1987

Henry T. Shealy
Nov 13, 1887
June 18, 1964
Eliza J.
July 30, 1897

Clifton Smith
1922 - 1986
(Funeral home marker)

Evie B. Smith
Nov 11, 1890
Dec 14, 1975

George C. Smith
Oct 25, 1923
Jan 6, 1980
"He was the sunshine of our home"

Hillory J. Smith
July 20, 1890
May 25, 1968

Leon H. Smith
May 14, 1882
Jan 10, 1965
"At Rest"

Mack Spillman
Aug 28, 1903
Feb 6, 1965

Farrell C. Phillips, Sr.
May 10, 1911
Dec 14, 1977
S 2 US Navy WWII

Leroy Fontenot, Sr.
Feb 5, 1927
July 8, 1986
"Gone but not forgotten"
Louise N. Fontenot
Aug 20, 1935

Linwood J. Hernandez, Sr.
Nov 19, 1923
June 1, 1984
Sgt. US Army WWII
Katherine F. Hernandez
Oct 7, 1932

Bobbie Darrin Strickland
Oct 26, 1966
July 16, 1979
"Gone from my arms - forever in my heart"

Eddie J. "Buck" Strickland
June 20, 1918
Apr 7, 1983

Waldorf Taliman
May 22, 1905
Oct 21, 1955
"Weep not he is at rest"

Howard T. Tallman
1927 - 1980

Kenneth D. Tallman
1930 - 1976
(McKnealy Fun. Home marker)

Kenneth D. Tallman
1930 - 1976

Mrs. Oma Tallman
1910 - 1983
(Funeral home marker)

Edgar Reed Travis
Aug 7, 1908
Apr 22, 1956
"We will meet again"

Maude Brabham Travis
Feb 1, 1899
May 20, 1971

Opal Williams Travis
Oct 4, 1915
Otis Barney Travis
Oct 28, 1903
Jan 16, 1979

Ray D. Travis
Louisiana
TEC 5 US Army WWII
Aug 14, 1920
Dec 27, 1958

William H. Travis
Oct 11, 1905
Aug 23, 1986

Robert L. Turner
"Bobbie"
Mar 10, 1955
June 9, 1973

Eunice Bridges Waldrop
Aug 31, 1908
Jan 20, 1979

Ernest Parker Wall
July 28, 1914
Feb 11, 1972
Velam (Velma?)Grace
Jan 29, 1915

Ernest Parker Wall
July 28, 1916
Feb 11, 1972
Velma Grice
jan 29, 1915

Zeno Scott Watson
Sept 29, 1895
Sept 9, 1965

Allen C. Welch
Dec 23, 1957
June 3, 1979

William Daniel Whittington
Aug 26, 1983
Dec 18, 1983

Glenn Allen Woodard
Nov 13, 1961
"A bud never bloomed"

Jesse B. Woodard
1905 - 1976
(McKnealy Fun. Home marker)

Jesse (Pete) Woodard
Feb 18, 1933
June 27, 1969
"He was the sunshine of our home"

Jimmie S. Woodard
Mar 26, 1935
Mar 16, 1979

Joe M. Woodard
July 24, 1893
Mar 29, 1954

Josie A. Woodard
Feb 28, 1893
Apr 30, 1973

Lois E. Woodard
Oct 28, 1911
May 28, 1982

Lucille Rogillio Woodard
May 19, 1912
Ernie Lee Woodard
Oct 6, 1909
Oct 1, 1966

Myrtis T. Woodard
Mar 6, 1916
Apr 2, 1986
Lanis, Sr.
Nov 4, 1912
July 9, 1977

Penny Elaine Woodard
Oct 7, 1962
"An angel is sleeping"

Margaret Young
1959 - 1977

Richard C. Young
1909 - 1977

Ved Mae T. Young
Jan 8, 1919
Jan 1, 1986
Married Dec 22, 1937
Charlie C. Young
Jan 2, 1910

Unidentified graves and other cemetery notes

(Very recent burial, no identificaiton)
"Behold you stranger passing by, As you are now so once was I, But as I am now surely you will be, Prepare for death and follow me"
(Three graves with faded markers)
(One unmarked adult grave)
(One vault, faded Brown Fun. Home marker)
"Bobby" Robert Lee McNabb, Jr. Feb 1, 1946 Dec 5, 1971
(Infant vault with faded marker)
(Adult vault, faded funeral marker)
"Bobby" Robert Lee Turner Mar 10, 1955 June 9, 1973 "He is just away"
"Stella" Estelle June 13, 1929 (Eastern Star) "Pete" Clark Lea Mar 17, 1918 Oct 10, 1973 (Mason)
"T" William V. Manchester Mar 16, 1925 May 1, 1971
(One grave with faded metal marker)
(One funeral home marker completely faded out)
Infant son of Wendell & Cecilia Frazier Aug 11, 1981 "Suffer the little children to come unto me"
Infant son of William & Elaine Pittman Sept 30, 1954 Oct 3, 1954 "Only sleeping"
In memory of Billy Wayne Grice Nov 3, 1948 Lost at sea in Hurricane Camile Aug 17, 1969