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Rose Hill Cemetery
(Old Houlka) Chickasaw Co, MS

        This updated survey information has been taken from the tombstone photographs submitted by Jackie and Kenneth Rhodes. Since the original survey was done, there have been additional burials in the cemetery. The photos were taken. beginning at the right of the cemetery just inside the gate; along the back area of the cemetery between the road and the fence; then from the far right of the cemetery in the center section back to road entering from the entrance.

       This page is dedicated to the memory of Kenneth Rhodes, 1938-2005; who was my greatest supporter in all that I did or tried to do to keep new information posted to Chickasaw Co. He will be greatly missed as I continue to work updating the county with new information.

Lacey Owen -- Nov 4, 1900 - Feb 14, 1993
William J. Owen -- Mar 3, 1898 -- Mar 21, 1986
Mrs. E. A. Harrill -- Oct 20, 1823 -- June 21, 1910
Warren Harrill -- Dec 30, 1872, 59 yrs,  family plot photo
Daniel H. Alexander -- 1882 - 1962
Myrtle W. Alexander -- 1883 - 1968
Fife Williams -- 1860 - 1946
Mrs. Virgie Davis Williams -- Oct 23, 1856 - Aug 13, 1926, (wife of Fife Williams)
John A. Burgess -- Mar 30, 1894 - Sept 24, 1970, MS Pvt Co A 308 MG BN WWII
Bonnie Mae Burgess -- May 23, 1898 - Aug 3, 1952, Wife of J. A. Burgess
Curtis Lee Burgess -- Apr 18, 1920 - Feb 3, 1922, s/o Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Burgess
James Carl Burgess -- Apr 6, 1933 - Apr 39, 1934, s/o Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Burgess
Jimmie Mae Burgess -- May 21, 1935 - July 16, 1935, d/o Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Burgess
Francis Burgess -- No Dates, Infant dau of H. L. & H. M. Burgess
Harvey Lee Burgess -- May 4, 1892 - May 11, 1975
Helen B. Burgess -- Jan 11, 1889 - Jan 9, 1963
Joseph R. Burgess -- July 25, 1890 - Mar 8, 1952
Lora Burgess -- Dec 1, 1893 - May 27, 1967
Wade Burgess -- 1866 - 1951
Tiny A. Grimes (wife) -- 1870 - 1939
Evaleen Burgess Murphree -- Aug 14, 1917 - Dec 1, 1995
Joseph Mitchell Burgess -- Mar 26, 1912 - July 14, 1964
Robert W. Burgess -- May 30, 1910 - Jan 3, 1957
Estelle Clark Burgess -- Apr 20, 1915 - Nov 21, 1996
Minnie Young Burgess -- Apr 28, 1904 - Dec 10, 1990
Kellie Burgess -- Nov 30, 1898 - Mar 21, 1978
Christianna W. Kirby -- July 25, 1886 - June 26, 1928, w/o H. B. Kirby
Katie Lee W. Grimes -- Apr 6, 1905 - July 29, 1987
Howard A. Grimes -- Nov 17, 1901 - Oct 18, 1976
W. E. Walker -- Mar 15, 1874 - June 8, 1963
Lillie A. Nelson (Grimes) -- Feb 4, 1872 - Feb 5, 1950, w/o W. E. Walker
Cleland Johnson -- Feb 28, 1898 - Apr 10, 1984
Laudie W. Johnson -- Jun 6, 1897 - Nov 19, 1991
Elizabeth B. Beloate -- Jan 26, 1893 - Oct 22, 1966
Emma R. Bray -- Jun 9, 1853 - Apr 10, 1932
Mary Belle Bray -- Feb 4, 1900 - Dec 1. 192?, Wife and Baby of Thos. C. Bray
D. G. Bray -- Dec 8, 1856 - Jan 20, 1921
Robert Lee Bray -- 1880 - 1950
William J. Bray -- May 4, 1890 - Apr 10, 1937
Mary Kay Freeman -- June 26, 1939 - Nov 27, 1939, D/O  K. C. & Virginia Freeman
Dexter E. Daniel -- Oct 21, 1899 - Jul 29, 1965
Herbert Carr Armour -- Feb 18, 1926 - Feb 10, 1945
Roy Leon Daniel -- Mar 15, 1929 - Oct 23, 1938, S/O Dexter & Grace Daniel
Louise Stewart Chrestman -- Mar 27, 1911 - Apr 9, 1944
Ora May Lancaster -- Sep 30, 1898 - Apr 21, 1966
James Leonard Lancaster -- Jan 17, 1893 - Mar 19, 1964
James Stanton Stewart -- Aug 8, 1884 - May 6, 1953
Mary H. Rackley -- Nov 4, 1886 - Feb 4, 1972
David J. Westmoreland, Sr. -- Apr 28, 1921 - Mar 30, 1997, Sgt  US  Army  WWII
John Lee Colburn -- Jan 29, 1927
Edna L. Wages -- May 20, 1913 - Nov 12, 1995
Bessie Lee Wages -- Feb 9, 1904 - Feb 22, 1963
William H. Wages -- Jul 14, 1900 -
Eula Hoyle Hanninen -- Sept 23, 1917 - June 19, 1889
Ruby D. Lamb -- Dec 31, 1919 - Married Zed W. Lamb Sept 16, 1941
Zed W. Lamb -- Jul 13, 1918 - Jan 19, 1977
Erskin Dennis Wages -- Aug 5, 1924 - Sept 14, 1968
Billy G. Wages -- Jan 25, 1924 - Sept 14, 1968
William D. Roberts -- Jun 10, 1940 - Apr 2, 1976, Sgt US Army, Vietnam
Mary Lavance Wages Hale Mann --- Jul 23, 1926 - Mar 28, 1993
Daisy B. Wages -- Sept 13, 1905 - Oct 19, 1992
Luther J. Wages -- Mar 27, 1898 - Feb 4, 1970
Mildred Minnie Ruth -- Jan 5, 1907 - Oct 19, 1992
George C. Ruth -- Aug 21, 1973 - Feb 22, 1956
Loyd H. Magee -- 1906 - 1965
Lamar Kimbrough Magee -- 1908 - 1988
Lula B. Ross Owen -- Aug 15, 1914 - Oct 28, 2001
William D. (Bill) Owen -- Jun 11, 1912 - Feb 4, 1986
Eunice May Ross -- Feb 16, 1909 - Nov 29, 1992
Margie Owen Carter -- Mar 20, 1937 - Aug 6, 2002
Mack Roy Hinton -- 1918 - 2004
Eva L. Blissard -- June 15, 1900 - Nov 3, 1969
Alonzo Blissard -- Mar 12, 1895 - May 23, 1990
Clara Hinton -- 1891 - 1980
Roscoe Hinton -- 1888 - 1954
Mildred Kimbrough Thomas -- Mar 15, 1916
Haskal Scott Thomas -- Jan 16, 1911 - Dec 25, 1972
Emma Celeste Thomas -- Jul 5, 1914 - Apr 7, 2004
William Farrell Thomas -- Aug 30, 1912 - Apr 29, 1933
Frances E. Jemison -- Oct 30, 1874 - Feb 3, 1959
W. E. (Luck) Jemison -- Feb 2, 1877 - Jun 22, 1954
Vara S. Cole -- 1882 - 1968
Lee Cole -- 1879 - 1949
Joseph Ray Cole -- Jun 24, 1907 - Mar 15, 1944
Louise Davis -- Apr 20, 1918 - Mar 19, 2000
Walter E. Davis -- Nov 24, 1913 - May 16, 1985
Faye Phillip Lester -- 1906 - 1987
Durward Elbert Lester -- 1904 - 1967
Lester Plot
Ada B. Lester -- 1881 - 1966, located in Lester Plot
Joseph C. Lester -- Jul 28, 1870 - Apr 21, 1971, located in Lester Plot
Linton T. Lester -- 1906 - 1939, S?O J. C. & A. B. Lester
Attie May Dalton Harwood -- Nov 7, 1888 - Jan 13, 1957
Jesse Oscar Harwood -- Nov 7, 1890 -- Nov 13, 1950
Jewel Epps Harwood -- Feb 9, 1923
J. Paul Harwood -- May 20, 1926 - Dec 7, 1987
Amelia Patterson Hobson -- Dec 24, 1881 - Jul 31, 1951
Leland Curry Hobson -- Feb 13, 1882 - Mar 13, 1966
Hannah Hulet Hobson -- Oct 26, 1910 - Mar 5, 1971
Martha Lynn Woods -- Aug 8, 1932 - May 27, 1934, D/O Elmer & Ernestine Woods
Leland Monroe McQuery -- Nov 1, 1946,  S/O C. R. & Mrs E. S. Young, Inf
Attie Reeder -- Apr 18, 1872
Elijah Reeder -- Mar 26, 1869 - Aug 4, 1947
Blissard Plot
Eva L. Blissard -- June 15, 1900 - Nov 3, 1969
Alonzo Blissard -- Feb 12, 1898 - May 23, 1990
J. W. Bailey -- Nov 25, 1875 - Oct 31, 1950
Carra B. Bailey -- Nov 15, 1878 - Apr 30, 1945
Allene B. Bailey -- Aug 25, 1913 - May 9, 1982
Carroll D. Bailey -- Sept 11, 1901 - Aug 30, 1958
Eula Hobson -- 1875 - 1948
Laws Hobson -- 1874 - 1940
Lynne M. Gregory -- Aug 27, 1943 - Jan 21, 1989
David R. Gregory -- Apr 21, 1942 -
Nancy Stransbury Harris -- Mar 10, 1905 - Apr 6, 1961, W/O Robin Harris
Dr. Robin Harris -- Jun 13, 1886 - Oct 29, 1968
James Leonard Bailey -- Feb 23, 1905 - Jan 15, 1964, MS S2 USNR WWII
Durell Bailey -- Feb 2, 1908 - Apr 8, 1984
Jack G. Harris -- May 10, 1875 - Dec 28, 1944
W. L. M. Robin Harris II -- 1938 - 1989
Martha Ann Harris -- Mar 19, 1847 - Jun 28, 1937
James May Harris -- Oct 2, 1842 - Aug 28, 1925
F. M. Harris -- Oct 26, 1892
Sara Jane Harris -- Sept 24, 1928 - Feb 23, 1973
S. Richard Harris -- Jan 13, 1929 - Feb 23, 1973
Aron Plot
Christine Gordon -- Nov 26, 1911 - May 3, 1980, located in Aron Plot
William Earl  -- Aug 16, 1908 - Dec 18, 1966, Located in Aron Plot
Ted Tallent, Jr., Feb 15, 1964 - Feb 17, 1964, Inf. S/O Gwen & Ted Tallent
Mary Ann Tallent Hancock -- May 20, 1949 - Feb 18, 1996
Gwen Farr Tallent -- Feb 20, 1921 - Apr 18, 2000
Ted Tallent -- Jan 25, 1916 - Jan 12, 2000
Zeb William Lamb -- Jul 13, 1918 - Jan 19, 1977
Laura C. Cobb -- 1875 - 1961
Annie E. Gregory -- July 3, 1888 - Feb 22, 1965
Willie W. Gregory -- July 19, 1886 - Dec 16, 1959
James Herbert Kirby -- Feb 6, 1909 - Nov 11, 1985
Juanita G. Kirby -- Nov 19, 1920 - Mar 28, 1996
L. L. (Buddy) Young -- 1942 - 1979
Lewis E. Young -- 1909 - 1982
Erma Woodruff Young --1908 - 1967, wife of Lewis E. Young
Larry Devere Young -- 1937 - 1938, s/o L. E. & E. W. Young
Ada Elliott Perry 1872 - 1918
James W. S. Perry -- 1865 - 1931
Mary A. Perry -- 1872 - 1918
Willie D. Perry -- 1892 - 1915
Bessie Seay Perry -- 1903 - No other date


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