WHEELING CEMETERY

LOCATION: From the West, MS exit to I-55, go east approximately l mile to gravel road to 
the right (Old Wheeling Road). Turn right and go approximately 1 mile to Wheeling Cemetery of the right.
A marker in the cemetery indicates that twenty-two confederate soldiers were buried here in 1862. This marker was erected by Holmes County Camp UCV 1925.
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ALDRIDGE, Mary Wilson d. 11 July 1834
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ALLEN, S. A. b. Nov 29, 1834 d. Mar 31, 1895 In memory of my Mother
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WILLIAMS, Isaac W. d. July 17, 1859 Age 2 mo 2 da Son of I. W. & M. J. Williams
WILLIAMS, Minerva Jane d. June 14, 1859 Age 26 yrs 8 mo 9 da Wife of I. W. 
William 
WOOD, Elizabeth b. Mar 1, 1838 d. Nov 15, 1915
 
Records at the Holmes County Library indicated that the following persons are 
buried in the cemetery, but their markers not legible or/are missing.
ALLEN, George G. Sr. b. 1866 d. 1946
CROSS, Sarah A. b. 1824 d. 1870 Wife of Dr. J. M. Cross
DUNN, Walter Spurgeon b. May 3, 1929 d. May 4, 1929
HOWARD, Alfred G. 
MONTGOMERY, Martha Ann b. Aug 3, 1831 d. Dec 20, 1929 Wife of W. A. Montgomery
SANDIFER, Franklin G. b. Oct 24, 1840 d. May 3, 1869 Son of E. L. & Nancy 
Sandifer
WHITE, R. B. Co B 15th Miss Cav CSA