Lasyone Cemetery

Lasyone Cemetery, 1999, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
From: Mr. Ray Lasyone (3128 Peach St., Alexandria, LA 71301)
Information concerning Lasyone Cemetery

Directions from 167s: Take the first road south of the hunter check point station on US Hwy167 S of Winnfield. This road is forrest service road 558. Cross the Old Alexandria hwy and keep going. Cross several 1 lane bridges and go until you see a Y in the road. Turn right on forest service rd 530 or Hodge Rd) The winn parish line is 3,622 ft from this point. Drive pass six bridges. After last bridge go one half mile and turn right. (Parish rd 628). This is a gravel road. Drive down gravel road about 200 Yards, can't miss it as the road goes to it and a Camp. ~Submitted by Michael May

Ten graves:
(Original listing; the later addition of John Bennet Lasyone is included below.)

Keith, Andrew
husband of Mary Lasyone

Lashley, Ada
1882 - 1884
daughter of Sidney and Gustine Lashley

Lashley, Alice
12-28-1880 - 1882
daughter of Sidney and Gustine Lashley

Lasyone, Daughter of Floran (Foy) and Ada Lasyone
1894 - 1900

Lasyone, Infant son of Rubin and Theo Lasyone
1916 - 1916
b. and d. 1916

Lasyone, John Bennet
Feb.05,1823 - April 10,1910
ADDITION by Ray Lasyone (cemetery transcriber) 28 Sep 2001

Lasyone, Mary Vallery
1831 - 1877
wife of John Bennet Lasysone

Lasyone, Mrs. A. (Susanah Brock)
4-22-1850 - 5-25-1900
wife of Adolph Lasyone

Lasyone, Willie Winfred
4-26-1881 - 8-6-1888
son of James W. Lasyone

Tom, infant
died May 15, 1900

The Lasyone Cemetery is located in the Kisatchie National Forest-Catahoula Wildlife Management Preserve. Turn left off US Hwy. 167 north of Williana on the Iatt Rd. (558) and travel west to Rd. 530 also known as the Hyde Rd. Turn right and travel until you see a sign that says Lasyone Cemetery. This one acre of land was donated by Adolph Lasyone for the cemetery.

Deed dated October 17th, 1901
Recorded January 13, 1902
Conveyance Book I, page 254
Adolph Lasyone, Luvenia Lasyone, and Amelia Sharbano TO G. C. & M. C. Lewis
Description: N " of NW 1/4 Section 26 Tp. 9 NR 3 W. "Be it known that in this sale there is a special reservation by vendors of one acre of land where the graveyard is located.