CANDY HILL CEMETERY  
CANDY HILL CEMETERY  
Union County, Mississippi
(Located South of Hwy 78W on C.R.515, 5-6 miles West of New Albany)
September 23, 1997 Mother Louia Milam Aug 25 1880 Nov 12 1942 Father George W Milam Apr 7 1859 Mar 8 1922 There Is No Parting In Heaven Milam Hale Velma Hale Aug 23 1911 May 10 1912 Budded On Earth To Bloom In Heaven Hale Bryant Hale Mar 29 1909 Oct 22 1917 To Good For Earth God Called Him Home (Woodmen Marker) A C West April 1 1861 July 29 1914 (?) Thomas H Taylor Born Jan 28 1878 Died Jan 2 1901 Heaven Is My Home Eulah May Dau Of A C & M F West Born Feb 14 1898 Died July 8 1898 Budded On Earth To Bloom In Heaven Beard A Faithful Father And A Tender Mother Issac A Dec 24 1871 Feb 1 1956 Etta A Jan 20 1888 Oct 18 1967 (Woodmen Marker) J W Taylor Born Feb 8 1852 Died Jan 17 1916 Gone But Not Forgotten Mother Pludie Ray Wife Of  I A Beard Aug 19 1872 Sept 27 1907 A Loving Mother & Faithful Friend Perry Henry Born Nov 24 1862 Died Jan 21 1898 His Many Virtues Form The Nobelest Monument To His Memory In Memory Of My Husband Jack Henry Infant Son Of Albert & Corrie Henry Dec 29 1930 Henry Mary C Byrd Wife Of C W Henry Aug 22 1862 May 10 1836 There Is No Parting In Heaven Henry Corrie June 21 1891 May 1 1984 Albert Aug 15 1886 Sept 6 1966 There Is Rest In Heaven Mother N A Henry May 1 1850 Apr 29 1918 Father C W Henry Jan 9 1846 Mar 26 1942 Safely Anchored In The Harbor Of Eternal Rest Henry Infant Son Of I L & Laverne Beard Aug 29 1927 Beard Ethel M 1891-1989 John G 1879-1946 There Is No Parting In Heaven Mary Elizabeth Dau Of John & Ethel Beard Born & Died April 1 1923 Paul Son Of John & Ethel Beard Apr 12 1912 July 3 1913 Sarah Elizabeth T Houston Pass 1836    1910 Wife Of Matthew J Pass Messer Mother Mary Lou Jan 7 1865 Oct 21 1904 Father Thomas Jefferson July 4 1866 June 11 1954 Earth Has No Sorrows That Heaven Cannot Heal Charles Edward Son Of E P & O L Messer Dec 13 1920 Feb 8 1927 Too Good For Earth God Called Him Home Umberger Loyce Britt Aug 2 1903 July 30 1989 Ben L Aug 16 1910 Aug 15 1992 Ella N Wife Of M R Wicker Born Nov 12 1871 Died Aug 14 1916 She Died As She Lived Trusting In God Alice A Dau Of M R & E N Wicker Born May 6 1892 Died Aug 15 1915 Sleep On Dear Child & Take Thy Rest In Jesus Arms Forever Blest Nettie A Jobe 1866-1952 W T Jobe 1859-1932 Mary A L Wife Of D B R Wicker Born Nov 15 1837 Died May 12 1904 She Died As She Lived Trusting In God Wicker Milton R Wicker Feb 21 1864 June 6 1945 A Good Name Is Rather To Be Chosen Than Great Riches And Loving Favour Rather Than Silver & Gold Wicker Annie Mae Wicker July 13 1894 July 1 1944 At Rest Thomas R Roberts Aug 9 1870 Apr 27 1944 Safely Anchored In The Harbor Of Eternal Rest Emma Dora Wife Of T R Roberts July 31 1876 Aug 18 1959 She Died As She Lived Trusting In God Roberts Tucker William D Oct 17 1896 Mar 2 1986 Mary G June 24 1895 Mar 20 1960 They Died As They Lived Trusting In God Louis Marley Son Of L M & I E Messer Sept 15 1914 Aug 18 1921 (?) Messer Ida E Nov 21 1875 Dec 15 1951 Louis M July 29 1872 Nov 20 1942 There Is No Parting In Heaven Simmons Della M Dec 21 1881 Sept 8 1966 Charlie V Oct 5 1876 Jan 28 1947 At Rest William D Simmons Feb 11 1934 July 1 1939 Joe Heaton 1856-1914 Bell James D Bell Feb 24 1874 Mar 14 1940 He Is At Rest Lavonia Florence Wife Of R S Bell Oct 11 1856 Apr 8 1920 Her Many Virtues Form The Nobelest Monument To Her Memory Bell R S Bell Mar 13 1850 July 7 1927 He Died As He Lived Trusting In God Father Frederick Meyers Bell May 9 1881 March 4 1946 Corrie I Wife Of F E Edwards Born May 23 1885 Died May 12 1910 Mary Francis Daughter Of F E & Corrie I Edwards Born May 8 Died May 12 1910 Our Darling Ones Have Gone Before To Greet Us  On The Blissful Shore Edwards Siller F Wife Of Fred M Bell Born Nov 30 1883 Died Dec 18 1907 Lord She Was Thine & Not My Own Thou Hast Not Done Me Wrong Irma Mabel Bell Apr 4 1903 July 7 1933 At Rest Luther Andrew Bell Tennessee PFC 102 Co Trans Corp World War I March 22 1895 April 17 1959 Inez Mae Bell Nov 6 1900 June 19 1989 Lon C Epperson Feb 6 1886 Aug 8 1915 His Many Virtues Form  The Nobelest Monument To His Memory Epperson Mother Laura A Hale March 25 1862 June 2 1929 Father John W Hale May 22 1856 June 28 1926 They Died As They Lived Trusting In God Hale Eula Mae Wife Of L W Goolsby Born July 24 1893 Died Aug 25 1919 Budded On Earth To Bloom In Heaven Too Good For Earth God Called Him Home Gone Too Soon Goolsby Roxie Taylor Wife Of  T L Messer Mar 1 1889 Aug 10 1956 At Rest Thomas Lesley Messer Aug 12 1891 Aug 5 1968 At Rest J T Messer March 7 1926 July 3 1982 Gone But Not Forgotten Messer Wm Harvey Sept 2 1903 June 20 1937 Loves Last Tribute Wm Eugene Son Of W H & Loyce Messer May 29 1933 Mar 21 1953 Another Link Is Broken In Our Beloved Band A Golden Chain Is Forming In A Better Land (Masonic Symbol) J W Gates Born April 1 1862 Died June 6 1903 Too Good For Earth God Called Hiim Home Gates Jennie C Wife Of P B Myers May 29 1840 May 27 1900 Let Our Fathers Will Be Done Rev O N Koon Born Feb 24 1853 Died Feb 14 1894 Elizabeth Wife Of Rev O N Koon Died Feb 26 1894 At Rest Erected In Loving Rememberance By Guntown   New Albany Ripley   Myrtle And Cornersville Circuits Their Many Virtues Form The  Nobelest Monument To Their Memory Koon Myers Mattie B(?) Pennebaker Wife Of P J Myers Mar 25 1859 May 17 1927 At Rest Myers P J Myers Apr 2 1851 Oct 10 1903 At Rest James S Nelms June 9 1847 Nov 24 1929 (Masonic Symbol) Martha E Pettey Jan 24 1880 XXXX (Date Of Death Not Recorded) George L Pettey May 28 1866 March 26 1926 Blessed Are The Poor In Heart For They Shall See God Pettey Mother H J Pettey Jan 23 1842 May 8 1911 Father A J Pettey Sept 22 1838 Aug 23 1910 Pettey Taylor Mother Bettie D Sept 7 1881 Feb 26 1965 Father Hubert J Feb 22 1884 Aug 29 1954 A Tender Mother & A Faithful Friend Allie Mae Daughter Of H J & Bettie Taylor Dec 14 1923 Dec 2 1945 Sheltered And Safe From Sorrow Irene Franklin Daughter Of H J & Bettie Taylor Dec 28 1913 Mar 13 1936 Sheltered And Safe From Sorrow Mother M F V Dodds Jan 6 1849 July 20 1913 Father W P Dodds Feb 20 1842 Apr 30 1917 Their Many Virtues Form The Nobelest Monument To Their Memory Dodds S O Dodds Sept 21 1874 July 13 1902 Safely Anchored In The Harbor Of Eternal Rest Dodds Come Ye Blessed Robt. L Born Dec 13 1838 Died Aug 5 1899 Psalm 15 & 116 (?) 1 Cor 2 Chap 9 Verse Moore Dodds Joe H Dodds Oct 13 1854 June 12 1934 He Died As He Lived Trusting In God Come Ye Blessed Sarah J Wife Of R L Moore Oct 17 1840 Aug 27 1921 Eye Hath Not Seen Nor Ear Heard Neither Have Entered Into The Heart Of Man The Things Which God Hath Prepared For Them That Love Him Moore Dodds Mary Smith Wife Of Joe H Dodds Apr 12 1859 Feb 6 1954 Gone To A Bright Home Where Grief Cannot Come Dodds Joe H Dodds Oct 13 1854 June 12 1934 He Died As He Lived Trusting In God In Memory Of Bettie C Dau Of N F & E C Moss Wife Of Joe H Dodds Born Apr 10 1862 Died July 10 1897 She Died As She Lived Trusting In God Dodds Dodds Minnie Wife Of W H Dodds Oct 19 1887 Dec 12 1934 There Is No Parting In Heaven Infant Of J T & S G Hale Died Oct 19 1897 There Is Rest In Heaven (Woodmen Marker) In Memory Of My Husband James T Hale Born June 7 1868 Died July 17 1908 A Precious One From Me Has Gone A Voice I Loved Is Stilled A Place Is Vacant In Our Home Which Never  Can Be Filled Seralvo G Wife Of J T Hale Feb 21 1875 Nov 8 1962 Heaven Is My Home J T Messer S2 US Navy 1926    1982 Hale Alice Mar 30 1864 June 25 1958 A W Aug 21 1864 Dec 21 1937 In Memory Roscoe Son Of A W & N O (?) Hale Born Dec 19 1886 Died Feb 17 1897 (?) Loved One Hath Gone Before To Greet Us  On The Blissful Shore Frank M Husband Of M E Davis Born Jan 13 1861 Died Sept 24 1908 Age 47years 8mos  & 11days Earth Has One Mortal Less Heaven An Angel More Davis Hale His Wife Emma Elizabeth Jan 11 1856 Mar 23 1939 A H Hale Oct 2 1853 Feb 16 1924 Gaither Leon Son Of C A & M J Baker Oct 7 1893 June 8 1907 Gone But Not Forgotten Robert A Ray Sr Born Aug 8 1832 Died Jan 30 1918 He Is Not Dead But Sleepeth Mrs DePurilla Wife Of R A Ray Sr Born May 9 1837 Died Sept 25 1910 She Died As She Lived Trusting In God Father Milton T Parr Born Mar 27 1839 Died Mar 29 1904 Gone To A Better Land Camoline H Parr Born May 28 1868 Died Nov 30 1910 Gone But Not Forgotten Mattie Parr Wife Of Rad Liddell Dec 28 1868 Apr 17 1956 Just Sleeping Rad J E Liddell Feb 14 1855 July 1 1929 At Rest James Alfred Rayburn 1901  --  1945 Emily Ivy Feb 6 1832 Dec 26 1918 Dear Mother Fare Thee Well Till We Meet In Heaven To Dwell There Is No Parting In Heaven Ivy Ivy Chastine 1867 - 19xx (Not Marked) Tom 1865 - 1896 Come Ye Blessed Mosella Dau Of C A & M J Baker Died Mar 26 1904 Aged 21yrs 4ms 27ds Baker Elizabeth Jane Dau Of T J & S A Murry Wife Of E Reynolds Born Nov 8 1842 Died Nov 17 1879 She Is Not Dead But Sleepeth T J Renfrow Born Dec 16 1855 Died Aug 7 1885 (Broken) Ader Almer Dau Of A H & S E Hale (?) Mack Smith Son Of (?) A H & S E Hale Born July (?) 1886 Died Aug 28 1887(?) Emma Rozetta Dau Of A H & S E Hale Born Apr 14 1896 Died Sept 19 1900 Budded On Earth To Bloom In Heaven Farewell Susanna Wife Of W M C Hale Born Oct 7 1831 Died June 26 1900 She Was A Kind And Affectionate Wife A Fond Mother And A Friend To All W M C Hale Born  Apr 19 1830 Died July 22 1889 Blessed Are The Poor In Heart For They Shall See God Cook Elizabeth Wife Of P A Cook Sept 20 1893 May 27 1952 She Was The Sun- Shine Of Our Home Father Prince Austin Cook Feb 24 1878 July 29 1966 Our Loved One Mother Ollie Mae Wife Of P A Cook Oct 26 1885 Oct 22 1933 She Died As She Lived Trusting In God Alice Gertrude Wife Of C E Gresham Sept 14 1870 Feb 24 1951 She Died As She Lived Trusting In God Gresham C E Gresham Born July 8 1867 Died Nov 23 1917 There Is No Parting In Heaven Gresham Hamric Lillian Born & Died Oct 17 1897 Ethel Sept 29 1904 Dec 29 1904 Children Of  J M & M E Hamric Only Sleeping Robert E Beard Nov 24 1876 July 28 1934 Hamric Mildred Elvira Mar 23 1861 June 5 1942 James Madison May 5 1861 Jan 16 1948 Blessed Are The Poor In Heart For They Shall See God James Mat Hamric Born Feb 14 1816 Died Apr 20 1903 Hamric Frank Everett Son Of M C & Virgie Rossell Dec 28 1936 Feb 17 1937 Budded On Earth To Bloom In Heaven Everett E Spencer Mar 22 1883 Jan 31 1904 Spencer (Woodmen Marker) Spencer Dr Edwin A Spencer Dec 20 1851 May 16 1915 His Toils And Work Is Done He Fought The Fight The Victory Won Come Ye Blessed America C Wife Of Dr E A Spencer Sept 7 1854 Mar 2 1917 Safely Anchored In The Harbor Of Eternal Rest Spencer Cippie S Wife Of W C Spencer Nov 22 1883 May 1 1867 William Curtis Spencer Nov 29 1885 Sept 18 1976 Essie G Wife Of W C Spencer Sept 15 1888 Aug 21 1916 Spencer Henry Oct 30 1877 June 4 1949 Mary Etta Sept 19 1887 Aug 26 1980 They Died As They Lived Trusting In God Spencer Maggie Florence Dec 5 1886 Apr 11 1945 Joe Moss Sept 10 1879 Jan 16 1961 Earth Has No Sorrow  That Heaven Cannot Heal Edwin IvySpencer Born Nov 15 1903 Died Mar 15 1939 Earth Has No Sorrow That Heaven Cannot Heal Liddell Scott Dansby Liddell Oct 29 1889 Dec 23 1892 Gone To Be An Angel Dansby Joel Ross DAnsby October 9 1879 July 15 1896 In The Midst Of Life We Are In Death Roy Rowland Spencer US Marine Corps World War II Aug 3 1922 Aug 5 1992 Spencer Annie Elizabeth Dec 4 1906 June 10 1981 Peace At Last Spencer Pat Gray Sr 1874  -- 1950 Sarah Elizabeth 1888 -- 1969 Gone To Live With Jesus Our Baby Abbie Dau Of T H & M A Turner Born Oct 4 1874 Died Oct 2 1877 Whiteside Mother Nannie July 24 1878 Apr 29 1949 Father E A (Mack) Apr 23 1879 June 22 1956 Blessed Are The Pure In Heart For They Shall See God (Broken) Mary Daughter Of Thos. & Eliza. Childress Born Dec 9 1857 Died Jan 31 1872 (?) Thomas Childress Born Oct 26 1818 Died Mar 22 1895 He Is Gone But Not Forgotten Come Ye Blessed Pearl Milam Monson Born May 11 1889 Died Sept 30 1910 She Died As She Lived Trusting In God Monson (Broken) Malinda Sophronia Wife Of M C Goode Born Oct 14 1855 Died  May 1885 Blessed Are Those That Died In The Lord E M Hamilton Sgt 7 Miss Cav  C.S.A. May 6 1875 In Memory Naomo Elizabeth Ramey(?) Wife Of J A Duncan Born Aug 17 1862 Died Mar 27 1897 She Died As She Lived Trusting In God (Masonic Symbol) M A Rowland July 12 1865 Oct 8 1929 J A Rowland Dec 9 1862 Nov 19 1930 Dear Parents Tho We Miss You Much We Know You Rest With God Rowland Beatrice Rowland Wife Of J C Manning Jr Feb 29 1893 Sept 21 1941 Safely Anchored In The Harbor Of Rest Manning (Masonic Symbol) Graham Josie Leona Aug 10 1890 Aug 2 1983 Jonnie Walter May 26 1888 Feb 20 1950 There Is No Parting In Heaven Father Rev V O Aston Nov 4 1879 Apr 12 1937 At Rest Father Milton Louis Johnson Sept 3 1889 Nov 13 1957 He Is Not Dead But Sleepeth Milam Henry Thomas Oct 7 1882 June 9 1957 Ruby Riley Apr 6 1896 Aug 21 1941 At Rest Laris Son Of H T & R L Milam Born Jan 3 Died Feb 18 1919 Gone To Be An Angel Milam Riley Richard T May 15 1837 Feb 17 1917 Joanna Feb 15 1855 Aug 7 1940 In Loving Memory Lou Bready Wife Of M C Ivy Aug 31 1865 Dec 21 1953 Our Loved One Carrie Wife Of W H Ivy Born Jan 21 1867 Died Sept 26 1903 Gone But Not Forgotten My Wife Ivy Plurilla Ann Dau Of Jas & E R Murdaugh July 5 1870 Nov 27 1890 Elizabeth R Wife Of Jas Murdaugh June 2 1843 Oct 11 1887 Marcus Parr Son Of Jas & E R Murdaugh Feb 28 1879 Sept 27 1884 Murdaugh Rosa Lee Wife Of P G Spencer Born Jan 17 1875 Died Feb 24 1899 J Alvah Murdaugh Jan 21 1873 July 5 1928 May He Rest In Peace Murdaugh Maudie E Dau Of E E & M E Myers Born Oct 25 1885 Died Sept 4 1887 Myers Mary E Wife Of E E Myers Feb 23 1861 Feb 22 1917 She Was A Kind And Affectionate Wife A Fond Mother And A Friend To All Asleep In Jesus Father - At Rest Columbus Walker Feb 11 1867 Jan 12 1917 Our Father & Mother Una Walker July 21 1875 Sept 27 1916 R E Walker July 24 1871 Feb 12 1917 Earth Has No Sorrows That Heaven Cannot Heal Mother America E Scott Mar 15 1888 Mar 25 1965 Father Rush Scott Feb 24 1887 Feb 12 1956 Earth Has No Sorrows That Heaven Cannot Heal Alberta C Oct 27 1860 Mar 16 1935 Thomas H Mar 29 1864 Mar 30 1934 They Are Not Dead But Sleepeth Maxey Robbie Moody Oct 21 1896 Sept 12 1984 W Aaron Dec 29 1892 Oct 12 1927 Mary S Liddell Aug 30 1889 Dec 3 1980 Silla Meck Liddell June 30 1912 June 1 1914 Walter G Liddell May 12 1886 Nov 20 1970 Beverly Kaye Daughter Of Henrietta Rossell Oct 31 1954 Nov 2 1954 James E Spencer Tennessee Amm3 USNR World War II July 13 1908    Sept 23 1957 Mary Angie Gunter Wife Of J E Spencer Sept 24 1911     Nov 23 1938 Asleep In Jesus Robert Gray Son Of  Pat Jr & Beatrice Spencer Jan 20 1939 Gone To A Better Land (Masonic Symbol) Spencer Pat Gray Jr Jan 20 1916  --  Aug 22 1947 He Died As He Lived Trusting In God Mother Mary Moor Wife Of J G Manning July 18 1869 Apr 19 1925 She Died As She Lived Trusting In God John F Mills Aug 4 1848 Nov 25 1940 Lee Roy Pickett Father 1874 - 1931 Ada Mills Pickett Mother 1875 - 1945 H B Johnson Born Mar 23 1861 Died Sept 22 1926 He Is Not Dead But Sleepeth Porter Scott Porter Mar 1 1910 Nov 21 1942 Sleep On Daddy Take Your Rest McDaniel Allie P Mar 5 1887 June 26 1959 Lee Nov 7 1885 Dec 5 1962 Earth Has No Sorrows That Heaven Cannot Heal Gladys Prather Kelly Feb 19 1908      Jan 17 1983 Gone From Our Home But Not From Our Hearts Gail Prather Jimenez June 10 1927 Nov 12 1960 Gone From Our Home But Not From Our Hearts Father Sessel Bryon Smith Sept 25 1897 Aug 31 1968 Mother Porter Simmons Wife Of Sessel Smith July 21 1899 Nov 17 1960 Emily Elizabeth Smith Feb 9 1881 Sept 2 1952 Emily H Smith Mar 16 1843 Dec 26 1921 For Me To Die Is Gain Smith Annie Fair Smith Oct 28 1851 July 14 1931 Jefferson Franklin Smith Apr 7 1837 Nov 27 1916 Nina Franklin Dau Of J F & Annie Smith Born June 18 1893 Died Apr 28 1894 Aged 1yr 3mo & 10da Budded On Earth  To Bloom In Heaven Ray Lois H May 9 1882 May 12 1964 John L Feb 10 1873 Apr 12 1951 At Rest Smith Grace July 25 1903 Dec 6 1990 Lamar Apr 2 1884 Apr 26 1955 Mother Martha D Pennebaker Sept 7 1851 Feb 16 1924 Father Edwin R Pennebaker Mar 22 1852 June 16 1947 Blessed Are The Pure In Heart For They Shall See God Pennebaker In Memory Of Hubert Son Of E R & M D Pennebaker Born Jan 6 1892 Died Oct 4 1892 A Bud On Earth Transplanted To The Paradise Of Heaven John James Dec 4 1904 Oct 21 1906 Ruth Francis June 8 1910 June 9 1910 Pennebaker (Masonic Symbol) Nichols Joseph S Nichols Sept 22 1882 Mar 5 1915 Pitner Mary Lee Spencer Oct 19 1905 Sept 6 1966 Jim Price Nov 16 1896 Sept 7 1971 Lee Carolyn Dodds Mar 28 1944 June 15 1951 Asleep In Jesus Laura Quinn Dodds Mar 22 1878 Apr 25 1946 In Thee O Lord I Have Put My Trust Dodds Dodds Jettie P His Wife Dec 23 1863 Dec 15 1918 Her Many Virtues Form The Nobelest Monument To Her Memory John Thomas Husband Of Jettie & Laura Oct 12 1865 Aug 30 1940 He Died As He Lived Trusting In God Pearl G Bradley Wife Of Lee Bradley May 15 1901 Oct 31 1927 (?) 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