Freeman Cemetery, African-American, Rocky Creek Community, Jackson County, Florida

Freeman Cemetery, African-American, Rocky Creek Community, Jackson County, Florida
Surveyed by: Wayne N Carpenter e-mail [email protected]
Surveyed November, 1999
Typed by Betty James Smith
Directions: From Marianna, FL., take Hwy. 71 South to Rocky Creek Road, turn left on Rocky Creek Road and go 2.5 miles to Mission Road, turn right on Mission Road and go just over 1.2 mile. Turn right on narrow trail, rough, washed out holes and boggy when it rains. Go .1 mile to cemetery which is in woods about 20 feet from where you stop. this cemetery is in bad shape from years of neglect. There are 5 unknown graves without identification. From the sunken spots there are probably other graves.
Surname	Given	Born	Died	Notes
RANDALL	Lona	1 Jan 1893	14 Mar 1979
MERRITT	Anzella	15 Oct 1831	21 Feb 1873
MILLER	R D	1 May 1923	5 Apr 1967	STMI USNR WWII - Grave sunk in
SPIRES	Lee Andnes	11 Feb 1811	5 Feb 1828	Gone but not forgotten - At Rest - Grave sunk in
PATTERSON	Lessie	15 Sep 1862	25 Sep 1935	My trust in the Lord - At Rest
WHITE	Minnie Ola	27 Oct 1928	26 Dec 1937	She is sleeping with Jesus - At Rest
GREEN	Lula M	age 51 years	27 Jun 1926	She died as she lived a Christian
BOWERS	George (Rev)	17 May 1888	20 Sep 1960

Last Updated on 12/2/99
By Betty J Smith
Email: [email protected]