Aimwell Cemetery
ALSO KNOWN AS THE FORD-WRIGHT CEMETERY
Submitted by Tricia L. Creech - September 25, 1999
Located on Hwy 126, Aimwell LA
We have what we call "Cemetery Workings"
twice a year, where we clean around the cemetery, add new flowers
and have pot-luck lunch (everyone brings a dish). They are held the first
Saturday in May and the last Saturday in
September.
THERE ARE AT LEAST 5 KNOWN UNMARKED GRAVES
( indicates double stone
(FORD, EPHRAIM HEASTER-AUG. 7, 1912- DECEMBER
10, 2008
(FORD, ESPY LEE NETHERLAND -NOV. 3, 1913-JAN. 1, 1988 "IN
LOVING MEMORY"
WILKS, ANTHONY WAYNE-DEC. 1, 1966-JUNE
9, 1974
"JUST
IN THE MORNING OF HIS DAY IN YOUTH AND LOVE, HE DIED"
SMALLIDGE, ALICE M.-MARCH 25, 1899-JULY
13, 1969
"SHE
HAD A SMILE FOR EVERYONE"
FORD, RONALD H RONNIE-MAY 1, 1947-JUNE
6, 1975 SPECV4 US ARMY
"HE
LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR A FRIEND"
(FORD, DOYLE RAY.-OCT. 29, 1929-JUNE 21, 1987 PVT US ARMY KOREA
(FORD, RUTH POOLE-JAN. 2, 1935-
HINMAN, APRIL-OCT. 14, 1978 INFANT DAUGHTER
OF WILLIAM AND JOANN HINMAN
"SWEETLY
SLEEPING"
(FORD, THERESA ANN-MAR. 16, 1962-NOV.
30, 1979 "DAUGHTER"
(FORD, BILLY HERMAN-OCT.26, 1933-OCT. 22,1963 "DADDY"
(FORD, WILLIAM BRYANT-NOV. 21, 1903-FEB.
12, 1979
married
DEC. 26, 1924
(FORD, NELLIE DOYLE-NOV. 29, 1904-FEB. 27, 1982
"YOUR
MEMORY IS DEAR TO US"
(FORD, KEITH G.-NOV. 12, 1925-SEPT. 29,
1986 S1 US NAVY WORLD WAR II KOREA
(FORD, M. PAULINE-JUNE 10, 1929-
"FRIENDSHIP
THAT WAS MINE, TAKEN BY ONE DIVINE"
(EVANS, FRED I.-AUG. 8, 1904-FEB. 18,
1974
(EVANS, NORENE F.-MAR. 16, 1908-
EVANS, FREDDIE D.-AUG. 26, 1935-MAY 24,
1957
"ABSENT
IN BODY, BUT PRESENT IN SPIRIT"
(ANDERSON, CHARLES L.-AUG. 3, 1912-MARCH
26, 1999
(ANDERSON, ADEE DOYLE-NOV. 5, 1919-MAY 23, 1995
"TOGETHER
FOREVER"
FORD, MARY EDITH-MARCH 9, 1935-MAY 9,
1991
"PRECIOUS
MEMORIES ARE UNCHANGED FOREVER"
FORD, HENRY DEWITT-OCT. 4, 1905-MAR. 16,
1966
"GONE
BUT NOT FORGOTTEN"
(FORD, W.T.-OCT. 31, 1911-AUG. 23, 1975
( MASON )
(FORD, JESSAMINE BREWSTER-JULY 3, 1911-DEC. 2, 1947 (EASTERN STAR)
"IN
THE SHADOW OF THE CROSS MAY THEY REST IN PEACE"
(BUTLER, CARL L.-OCT. 17, 1896-JAN. 27,
1981
(BUTLER, LESSIE FORD-DEC. 21, 1901-AUG. 5, 1987
"WE
WILL MEET AGAIN"
BUTLER, OMEGA-JUNE 4, 1923-DECEMBER 9,
1944
"SHE
DIED AS SHE LIVED, TRUSTING IN GOD"
FORD, HATTIE A.-1899-1913
(FORD, HOUSTON H.-OCTOBER 10, 1870-AUGUST
24, 1944
(FORD, RUBY HIGDON-SEPT. 29, 1880-MARCH 8, 1950
"THY
TRIALS ENDED, THY REST IS WON"
(CROOKS, NAPOLEON-AUG. 11, 1903-MAY 19,
1972 (MASON )
(CROOKS, JULIA FORD-MAR. 20, 1903-APR. 8, 1994 (EASTERN STAR)
"GOD
IS LOVE"
FORD, EARL T.-AUG. 27, 1909-JUNE 23, 1987
"EARTH
HAS NO SORROW THAT HEAVEN CANNOT HEAL"
FORD, JAMES E.-FEB. 11, 1897-JAN. 3, 1898
(FORD, CHARLIE N.-OCT. 8, 1872-FEB. 3,
1941
(FORD, JAMES ANNA HIGDON-NOV. 5, 1878-MAR. 2, 1960
"REST
IS THINE AND SWEET REMEMBRANCE OURS"
FORD, SADIE HELEN-JULY 18, 1930-OCT. 30, 1964
FORD, CHARLIE BYRD-JUNE 23, 1904-DEC.
29, 1980
"IN
LOVING MEMORY"
FORD, KENNETH DON-DEC. 10, 1934-JAN. 24,
1982
"HE
WAS A GOOD DADDY AND A FRIEND TO ALL"
FORD, KENNETH RAY "Outlaw Kid"-FEB.
1, 1957-JAN. 20, 1985
"I
LIVED MY WAY"
(FORD, MRS. HULDE-OCT. 24, 1814-AUG. 30, 1883
(BOYETT, MRS. N.M.-OCT. 30, 1839-NOV. 15, 1903
(RUSHING, MRS. S.J.-APR. 5, 1841-JUNE 20, 1906 Note: From earlier
reading, death date is shown as Sept 9, 1888
"THERE
IS NO PARTING IN HEAVEN"
FORD, QUINNIE U.-DEC. 10, 1885-SEPT. 9, 1888
"ASLEEP
IN JESUS"
FORD, CLARA MAE-NOV. 1, 1906-JAN. 8, 1907
"REST,
SWEETLY REST"
(FORD, LENORA DUNLAP-JULY 13, 1867-MARCH 9, 1949
( FORD, JOHN HOUSTON-SEPTEMBER 30, 1850-JUNE 16, 1940
"RESTING
TILL THE RESSURECTION MORN"
FORD, CONLEY RUSSEL-AUGUST 1, 1900-FEBRUARY 1, 1985
FORD, COY HENRY-FEB. 16, 1902-NOV. 15,
1933
"ONLY
SLEEPING"
RANDALL, LAURA F.-1883-1967
"OUR
LOVED ONE"
FORD, OTIS J.-NOV. 15, 1896-AUG. 23, 1979
FORD, SUSAN HOLLAND-1850-1911
FORD, TIMOTHY ELIJAH-1848-1928
(FORD, EDWIN P.-JAN. 17, 1893-OCT. 26,
1978
(FORD, ETHEL I.-JUNE 8, 1891-JAN. 13, 1973
FORD, JANE-1831-1909
"GRANDMOTHER"
WRIGHT, IOLA-1907-1910
WRIGHT, ROSABEL-1888-1910
INFANT (WRIGHT IS ASSUMED)
(WRIGHT, MARY-1870-1933 (WIFE OF OSCAR
WRIGHT)
WRIGHT, OSCAR-1862-1937
WRIGHT, ALVAH-1893-1961
MM -LOUISIANA-PVT
H & S CO FA TNG BN WORLD WAR I MARCH 5, 1893-OCT 23, 1961
WRIGHT, MYRA-1901-1967
WRIGHT, VIVIAN-1898-1982
SMITH, MARY A.-APRIL 24, 1801-MAR. 20, 1886
SQUYRES, JOANNA C.-FEB. 10, 1832-NOV.
22, 1898 "LIFE AND TRUTH"
"MOTHER YOU ARE
GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN" Note: nee Oliphant
SQUYRES, E. LIEVELLA-OCT. 8, 1866-MAY
6, 1891
"HER LAST WORDS WERE
WEEP NOT FOR ME I AM GOING TO MEET MY JESUS"
INFANT SON-OF E.L. SQUYRES
SQUYRES, L.F.-APRIL 23, 1855-DEC. 28, 1905 "WIFE OF M.S. SQUYRES"
BEASLEY, R.M.-DEC. 7, 1828-AUG. 27, 1895 (MASON)
"WE WILL
MEET AGAIN"
BEASLEY, CAROLINE-JAN. 27, 1828-DEC. 3, 1894 "WIFE OF R.M.
BEASLEY"