Merryville Community Cemetery List
Merryville
Listing Compiled by Evelyn E. Cole and Roberta B. Doty December 1991
This is a black cemetery located just east of Merryville on the north side of US Highway 190, this cemetery is easily reached from DeRidder, La. The cemetery itself is rather large, 3 to 4 acres, but only a portion of it is in use.There are some trees and shrubs.
Pictures are thanks to Duffy & Kathy, and Lee Manning
| GORDO | |
| ALLEN, BLUETT | 1902 1989 US Army WWII |
| ASHWORTH, MARGIE SMITH | SEP 28 1934 OCT 13 1963 |
| BANNION, DELIA O | 1857 1963 |
| BEATY, CLARENCE JR | MAY 21 1943 APR 12 1976 |
| BOWIE, ELIZA | FEB 29 1889 FEB 26 1975 |
| BOWIE, EMMA | JUN 10 1930 OCT 11 1951 |
| BOWIE, FRANK | 1892 1941 |
| BOWIE, FRANK JR | 1925 1986 |
| BRANDON, Aubrey Brinsley | d. Oct 29, 2005 Age 33 (obit) |
| BRANDON, Elbert Jr | Jan 21, 1951 Mar 15, 2004 HTFR US Navy |
| BROOKS, JOHN | DEC 7 1880 SEP 26 1943 |
| BROOKS, TENSI | NOV 22 1883 DEC 22 1951 |
| CARRIE, | --- 1890 1992 |
| CLARK, WALKER | OCT 7 1877 NOV 16 1927 [Queen of West Chamber 3033] |
| COLLINS, CELLIE | OCT 24 1874 JUL 27 1958 |
| COMO, MARIE | OCT 20 1912 FEB 24 1985 |
| CONNER, EARL | FEB 17 1902 JAN 19 1988 |
| CONNER, Henry | Aug 10, 1943 Jul 28, 2004 |
| CORMIER, ANNA,MRS | d-JUN 3 1904 age 71 |
| CROSS, N.J. (PROF) | MAR 15 1882 JUL 29 1966 [FATHER and HUSBAND] |
| DAVIS, RHASTUS HILL | JAN 6 1912 APR 9 1970 MM-TX Pfc USARMY WWII |
| DAVIS, Willie Can't see | dates US Army WWII |
| DRISKER, LEONARD RAY | d-JAN 5 1954 age 23 |
| DRISKER, Robert Harvey | Jul 25, 1923 Oct 16, 2004 STM1 US Navy |
| DUNNINGS, MARY | DEC 18--- Jan 24 1919 age 77 |
| DUNNINGS, DAISY R | OCT 7 1889 SEP 24 1985 |
| FLEMONES, ASHLEY TEARA | AUG 18 1988 OCT 14 1991 |
| FLEMONES, MELVIN | APR 20 1962 OCT 17 1989 |
| FOWLER, JACK | MAR 12 1902 OCT 31 1943 MM-La Pvt 2048 QM Truck Co AVN |
| GADDIS, Mackie Gill | Jun 2, 1916 Mar 3, 2001 |
| GALLASPIE, Princelea | JUN 20 1889 JUN 23 1959 [M] |
| GILDS, Eddie B Harvey | Apr 27, 1932 Dec 29, 1999 w/o Jacques Erwin Gilds |
| GILDS, Jacques Erwin | Jan 10, 1923 Jun 24, 1998 |
| GILL, ELLIS | MAY 3 1885 APR 16 1942 |
| GILL, Ellis W | Mar 9, 1915 Nov 5, 1983 |
| GILL, FLORESTINE | JUN 29 1938 APR 23 1947 |
| GILL, Hobbie James Sr | Feb 7, 1931 Jun 6, 2000 PFC US Army |
| GILL, HOSEA | SEP 16 1912 JAN 2 1989 |
| GILL, MARY PIERCE | AUG 30 1919 JAN 17 1993 w\o MATTHEW GILL,SR [M] |
| GILL, MATTHEW SR | MAY 26 1914 JUN 30 1983 h\o MARY P.GILL |
| GILL, ODELLA | 1923 1963 |
| GILL, RUBY | FEB 12 1926 **** w/o Hosea Gill |
| GILL, Willie Joe | Jan 7, 1940 Dec 5, 2007 Mother |
| GLASPIE, John | Jul 5, 1932 Sept 15, 2009 h/o Aslomia Glaspie |
| GORDON, JOHN | APR 9 1887 DEC 28 1964 MM-La Pvt Co D 328 SUC BN QMC WWI |
| GORDON, MAGGIE | DEC 25 1889 MAY 16 1973 [M] |
| GRANT, HETTIE | SEP 6 1882 AUG 10 1955 |
| ?? | GRAVE COVERED WITH CEMENT |
| ?? | 2 GRAVES [with flowers] |
| HARTS, JULIUS | d-MAR 23 1942 [TOMBSTONE NOT FOUND] |
| HARVEY, ROBERT T | SEP 7 1926 JUL 3 1951 MM-La Pfc Co A 80 Inf WWII |
| HAYWARD, Burk | Oct 27, 1913 Aug 24, 1998 PFC US Army WWII |
| HENTON, EMMIT | [Date buried] MM-La Pvt USMC Korea |
| HICKMAN, Patsy Ruth | Nov 26, 1937 Jul 2, 2005 |
| HILL, Willie Jr | Aug 19, 1949 Jun 17, 1981 |
| HILLS, JOHN | NOV 1 1897 DEC 28 1983 |
| HILLS, OLEVIA S | SEP 5 1906 JAN 11 1979 [M] |
| HINTON, Linwood Bernard | Nov 4, 1928 Nov 13, 2005 SP3 US Army |
| HINTON, Emmit Jr | Dec 7, 1930 Jan 23, 1972 LA Pvt US Marine Corps Korea |
| HOOPER, Alfred Earl | Oct 4, 1953 Feb 20, 2001 SP4 US Army |
| HOOPER, Essie Delores | Jul 13, 1930 Sept 2, 2007 w/o Lonzo Hooper |
| HOOPER, Lonzo | Dec 12, 1923 Jul 14, 1998 PFC US Marine Corps WWII |
| HORACE, Earnest | Jun 15, 1895 Sept 10, 19552 LA Pvt 812 Pioneer Inf WWI |
| HUDDLESTON, HARLEY | FEB 4 1894 JUN 22 1977 |
| HUDDLESTON, JOHNNIE B | 1923 1979 MM-USARMY WWII |
| HUDSON, EDWARD O | SEP 27 1897 JUN 15 1981 |
| HUDSON, MARY T | OCT 3 1912 DEC 1 1987 [M] |
| HUDSON, Sammy Glenn | Dec 17, 1954 Mar 8, 2007 |
| JACKSON, Claudia D "Madea" | Apr 15, 1936 Jun 23, 2009 |
| JINER, LELAR SMITH | OCT 14 1910 FEB 19 1978 [M] |
| JOHN, Sam | Nov 3, 1892 Jan 11, 1969 Wagr Co B 520 Engineers WWI |
| JOHNSON, ELLA MAE | MAY 6 1920 FEB 19 1989 |
| JOHNSON, WASH | APR 15 1898 OCT 8 1918 |
| JONES, CHARLES D | 1913 1980 MM-Pvt USARMY WWII |
| JONES, Frankie L | Aug 20, 1949 Mar 30, 2006 |
| JONES, SAM | 1892 NOV 1 1969 MM-La Wagr Co B 520 Engr WWI |
| JORDAN, LUKE | JUL 25 1927 DEC 9 1987 [FATHER] |
| KELLOGG, Monique Coleman | Dec 15, 1905 Mar 5, 1945 |
| KNIGHTON, MINTIE | JAN 18 1894 FEB 1 1942 |
| KNIGHTON, THOMAS L | NOV 2 1918 SEP 13 1941 |
| KNIGHTON, VERLENE | DEC 27 1945 AUG 31 1974 |
| KYLE, Blann Lennard Jr | Nov 11, 1976 Jul 25, 2002 HM3 US Navy |
| KYLE, OPHELIA | Jun 30, 1925 Dec 1 1988 age 63 w/o Woodie Kyle mar Oct 3, 1946 |
| KYLE, Woodie | Apr 2, 1912 Nov 18, 1999 PFC US Army WWII |
| LARGE CEMENT CROSS | MAY 1911 |
| MARSHALL, DEAN | APR 20 1914 APR 19 1992 |
| MARTIN, Doris Ann | Sept 11, 1947 Dec 10, 1993 |
| MARZETTE, ANTONIA VIRGINIA | OCT 28 1974 JUN 27 1987 |
| MAXIE, ESTELLA | JUL 4 1904 MAR 10 1944 |
| MAXIE, LOUIS | AUG 14 1899 SEP 14 1967 |
| McCRAY, LULA | SEP 12 1890 NOV 15 1919 [[QUEEN OF THE WEST CHAMBER 303] |
| McFARLAND, ROSA | OCT 10 1885 SEP 15 1975 |
| MICKENS, HENRY | SEP 27 1889 OCT 2 1975 |
| MICKENS, INA CHARLES | FEB 5 1915 DEC 21 1952 |
| MICKENS, LEON MILLITON | NOV 2 1911 1928 |
| MICKENS, PRISCILLA | DEC 21 1889 SEP 4 1972 [A Military marker which is sinking face down-too heavy to lift and read] |
| MILLER, JOHNNIE | DEC 15 1887 MAR 29 1967 [F] |
| MILLER, MARY G | APR 7 1890 FEB 14 1962 [M] |
| MOORE, CELIE | NOV 5 1857 JAN 6 1940 |
| MOORE, CHARLIE | MAR 10 1858 SEP 25 194- |
| PALMER, OSCAR | NOV 28 1923 NOV 24 1970 MM-La Pfc 678 ORD Ammo Co WWII |
| PERKINS, ELISA H | d-NOV 27 1930 |
| POWELL, Ella Mae | Feb 21, 1931 Jan 3, 1994 |
| POWELL, JAMES SR | Aug 7, 1923 JAN 15 1993 age 70 US Army WWII |
| POWELL, Leonard Lee | Jan 16, 1966 May 12, 1995 |
| ROBERSON, PERLEY (MRS) | JUL 4 1894 APR 29 1982 |
| ROBERSON, LIZZIE | JUL 14 1890 JUL 13 1987 |
| ROBERSON, W.M. | JUN 18 1888 APR 24 1955 |
| ROBINSON, MYRTLE GILL | NOV 1 1910 APR 23 1973 |
| ROSEMON, VIRGINIA | DEC 1 1893 JUL -- --- |
| ROWLS, JESSIE M | 1911 1945 |
| RUTH | ---- ---OCT 1 1909--- |
| SAMUEL, DAISY LEE | JUN 5 1932 ** [PHOTO] |
| SAMUEL, SOPHERONIA | DEC 3 1890 APR 28 1976 [PHOTO] |
| SCOTT, ABRAHAM | d. NOV 10 1933 MM-La Pvt ICI 409 Res Labor BN QMC |
| SHELTON, Curtis | Aug 18, 1931 Jun 17, 1995 |
| SHIPP, Aatrice | May Oct 1, 1933 Jul 8, 1985 |
| SMITH, EFFIE | JUL 12 1888 NOV 18 1979 |
| SMITH, Felicia B | White wooden cross.......dates aren't legible |
| SMITH, HENRY | DEC 25 1889 DEC 4 1941 |
| SMITH, -- | JUN 30 1887 DEC 13 1919 (top of stone is broken) |
| SMITH, Luetichey Jackson Mackelyn | Feb 2, 1875 Jun 18, 1961 |
| SPIKES | |
| STEVENSON, JOHNNY | FEB 15 1904 NOV 5 1980 |
| STEVENSON, Pearlie | dates are below ground |
| SWEET, George | dates are below ground US Army |
| SWEET, JOE | DEC 13 1944 SEP 7 1972 [SON] |
| SWEET, ROSETTA LEWIS | MAY 12 1920 FEB 26 1990 |
| THOMAS, Inez Bowie | Nov 1, 1922 Feb 14, 2004 |
| THOMPSON, Edna Marie Bowie | Apr 26, 1930 Apr 6, 1999 |
| THORNTON, Dona Allen | Oct 20, 1899 Jun 25, 1940 w/o S Thornton |
| TOLIVER, MABLE M | AUG 29 1919 JUN 29 1980 |
| TRAYLOR, Clyde | Mar 15, 1896 Aug 7, 1971 |
| TRAYLOR, DELLAR P | MAY 2 1886 AUG 7 1984 |
| VALLERY, Florice Jul | 19, 1916 May 4, 2002 |
| VALLERY, Willie | Sept 23, 1925 Feb 23, 1997 |
| VERCHER, Johnny | Oct 20, 1934 Dec 8, 1998 |
| ?? | 3 VAULTS |
| VAULT | [Seems to be with PROF.N.J.CROSS] |
| VICKNAIR, BEATRICE | AUG 10 1902 JUL 2 1974 |
| WHITE, Charlie | Oct 25, 1937 Apr 10, 1981 |
| WILLIAMS, I.C. | 1918 1978 |
| WILLIAMS, IDELLA W | JUL 16 1921 MAR 16 1974 |
| WILLIAMS, JESSIE LEE | MAR 31 1910 MAR 2 1964 |
| WILLIS, WILSON | 1882 JUL 23 1963 |