Natchitoches Parish Cemeteries: Manasco Cemetery

Manasco Cemetery

Vowels Mill, Natchitoches Parish, LA

From Provencal, LA travel south on LA 117 about 5 miles to the intersection of Hwy 478; turn right, travel 7 miles to intersection of Vowels Mill/Provencal Road (PR 651), Tom Lee Road (PR 745), and Red Rock Road (PR 750). Turn left on Tom Lee Road (PR 745) and travel 1.8 miles. The cemetery is sign is on the right and the cemetery is visible from this point.

The cemetery is fenced with iron piping. It is approximately 1/3 acre with eight to ten gravesites marked only with stones and rocks. Logs and boards from an abandoned log cabin are situated in front of the cemetery, apparently once a hunting camp. Tom Lee Road (PR745) is not an all weather road and caution is advised during wet weather, hunting season, and during logging operations.

***** Manasco Cemetery *****

SELF, Catherine ( Oct. 2, 1800 / Aug. 18, 1871)
Age 70 Yrs. 10 Mo. 16 Ds.
Footstone: CS

MANASCO, John N. ( Oct __, 1843 / Jan. 12, 1880 )
Age 37 Yrs. 10 Mo. 29 Ds
Softly anchord in the orbor of eternal rest.

MANASCO, John J. ( Aug. 18, 1821 / Mar. 15, 1880 )
Age 68 Yr. 1 Mo.
Farewell wife, my life is past.
As for me, no sorrow take. But love my children forever.

MANASCO, Derinda ( June 6, 1823 / April 26, 1901 )
Wife of John Manasco

MANASCO, James H. ( July 16, 1866 / Sep. 25, 1911 )

BARRON, Infant ( Born and Died March 12, 1918 )
Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton A. Barron

BARRON, Eura Virginia ( April 11, 1915 / July 13, 1917 )
Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton A. Barron

MANASCO, W.J. ( Jan. 1847 / Oct 1927 )

MANASCO, Zelda A. ( June 1861 / Sept. 1937 )
( A granite marker was in place, with this marker in front of; unusal to see this type marker still legible after 60 years.)

SELF, John, Mr. ( Nov. 18, 1870 / Feb. 22, 1960 )

HEARD, Viola Landrum ( March 13, 1898 / March 3, 1925 )

LANDRUM, Infant ( no dates )
Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin P. Landrum

LANDRUM, Charley ( Mar. 15, 1891 / Nov. 25, 1896 )

LANDRUM, Franklin P. ( June 14, 1862 / Aug. 2, 1906 )
Double stone: Mary Frances Landrum

LANDRUM, Mary Frances ( Jan. 7, 1864 / Nov. 6, 1954 )

LANDRUM, John Lucius ( July 28, 1904 / Nov. 1, 1950 )
(Tall Woodman of the World marker)
"Luke"

THIBDEAUX, Murtie Alice ( Nov. 13, 1909 / May 29, 1910 )
Daughter of A.J. and J.A. Thibdeaux

THIBDEAUX, William Charley ( Feb 23, 1908 / Oct. 18, 1908 )
Son of A.J. and J.A. Thibdeaux

MANASCO, Sara Ann

This marker is located near middle rear of cemetery under a large tree. No adjacent markers, no other information.

***** Eternal Rest *****

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