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African American Cemeteries at Pickens County* SC G. Anne Sheriff Robert Dodson W. J. Megginson (History of Abel Baptist Church Cemetery) ]p£l African American Cemeteries of Pickens County9 SC r L by G. Anne Sheriff Robert Dodson W. J. Megginson (History of Abel Baptist Church Cemetery) pi pi r r r 1 African American Cemeteries of Pickens County, SC by G. Anne Sheriff and Robert Dodson W. J. Megginson (History of Abel Baptist Church Cemetery) i Published in February 2007 Privately Printed Copies may be obtained by contacting G. Anne Sheriff i Faith Clayton Genealogy Room, Rickman Library Southern Wesleyan University PO Box 1020 Central, SC 29630 864-644-5088 (Leave Message) j [email protected] i i f™3 J I i Tabic of Contents Abel Baptist Church & Cemetery (P047) by W. J. Megginson 51 Bethel (P275) Community Church /Bethlehem (P104n) 171 Bethlehem (PO14n) m Peter Boggs Cemetery (P293) 149 Calhoun Plantation Cemetery (C245) (Called Woodland Cemetery) 141 Cold Springs Baptist Church &Cemetery (P045) " 44 If non Baptist Church Cemetery 17^ Eastatoe Cemetery jgQ 1lagood Slave Cemetery (P063) 144 Samuel Keith's Grave (P245) ]46 Kirksey Slave Cemetery (P274) I4Q Labelle Label Baptist Church (Sec Abel) Liberia Community Cemetery (P073) (See Soapslone) Mauldin Cemetery (P266), Easley. SC 159 Mile Creek Baptist Church jyg Mt. Nebo Baptist Church &Cemetery (P222) ->7 Mountain View Baptist Church 177 Mount Olive CME Cemetery (P280) ,30 New Foundation Baptist Church & Cemetery (P210) 1j New Grove Baptist Church (A380) j50 New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery (C247) Iq| New (lope Baptist Cemetery (Old) (C246) 106 New Olive Grove Missionary Baptist Church 113 New Olive Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery (P216) &Jamison Family (P075) 116 New Poplar Springs Church ou Pickens Estate Slave Cemetery (C248A) 145 Poplar Springs Church Cemetery (P218) 1qq Rock 1-Iill Presbyterian Church &Cemetery (P132) p9 St. James Methodist Church Cemetery (P116) ^6 Si. Luke Methodist Church (P281) ,5, Sccona Baptist Church Cemetery (P136n) g5 Shoals Creek Baptist Church &Cemetery (P175) 17 Soapstone Baptist Church &Cemetery (PI 18) 31 Tabor Church ,70 Union United Methodist Church &Cemetery (PI87) 36 Unknown Name (CI46) Near Clemson National Guard Armory 14g Westview Cemetery (P213) , White Oak Baptist Church Cemetery (P243) 10g Woodland Cemetery (See Calhoun) People's Journal Newspaper Ig1 Pickens Sentinel Newspaper Ior Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home Records Franks &Andrews Mortuary Records 91207 Church Associations -,,-, Oolenoy River Baptist Association 91 -. Seneca River Baptist Church Association 914 Rocky River Baptist Church Association 915 Index 216 WESTVIEW CEMETERY Stone Street Liberty. Pickens County, SC 29657 hHn „ (iP(S: N34 46-900 xW82 42-23' by Paul Kankula and Gary Flynn ^^^^^ by Paul Kankula Surveyed March 6, 2006 by Robert Dodson Photograph by Paul Kankula and Gary Flynn FOSTER, Janie V. IF; August 24. 1922 June 14. 1962 ROSLMOND. Tecora W.: 1883 - 1974 WILLIAMS. Moses; 1882 - 1913 WELBORN, Edmond; I860 1936 WELBORN, Anna; 1865- 1926 HALLUMS, Dessie Lee; 1900 1980 SIMPSON, James Edward; December 5. 1933 June 4 2002 SFCIKAm,,. JOl INSON. Sara Lois; July 1. 1937 - November 26 4o ' - Korea SIMPSON. (Pat) Sarah Rebecca I,ay; 1910 1980 WILLIS. Florence Lay; December 14, 1902 October 24 1999 SIMI SON. Fred; January 1. 1943 October 27, 2005 ARTHUR, Luther; February 10. 1884 March 10, 1969 DOWNS, Sarah; September 20, 1876 March 26, 1958 COKER, Mary Ruth; November 28. 1953 April 22. 2003 MAR FIN, Flora; August 20, 1863 December 4, 1918 REED, Alfred; 1872 1954 REED, Jossie; 1876- 1941 AfricanAmerican ('emeleries in Pickens ('ounty, SX" Pagt I JOHNSON, Marbe G.; November 3, 1920 - December 7, 2002 JOHNSON, Jimmy D.; January 21, 1941 - May 7, 1980 HALLUMS, Haskell; September 29, 1897 - January 18 1940 I HALLUMS, Ralph Glenn; May 14, 1924-July 2, 194l' J HALLUMS, Maybelle Rosemond; May 1, 1900- March 2 198^> ROSEMOND, Gladys Hallums; September27, 1926- February^ 1983 ROSEMOND, Wife of Robert; March 15, 1864-May 9, 1914 ENGLAND, Hattie Austin, January 24, 1900 - October 15 1996 AUSTIN, Oliver; 1881-1920 LADD, Grover; December 25, 1895 - June 25, 1945 ™] OLIVER. William Joel; October 29, 1921 - March 2, 1969; SC - US Army Pvt WWII BROWN, Mary; (Mrs.) July 1, 1912-April 24, 1981 ageSI (FHM) YOUNG, Ivory Truman; January 1, 1948 -July 16, 2005 age 56 (FHM) WILLIAMS, Leroy; September 1, 1924- March 22, 2005 age 80 (FHM) I ^n^lr'^TV0' 1930-Jul>'8, 1982; SP3 US Army-Korea JAMISON. Elizabeth A. C;January 7, 1937 - March 21, 1984 1 BROWN, Helen; April 5, 1908-July 29, 1992 "1 i ALEXANDER, Johnnie G.; (Mrs.) October 4, 1948 - September 2, 2000 age 52 (FHM) J ROSEMOND, Irene Blassingame; (could not read dates) BRADLEY. Infant, son of Elliott and Telola Bradley; born and died February 26, 1934 Several unmarked graves in behind Helen Brown and below Irene Rosemond headstones. RHONE, Marie G.; July 12, 1922 - August 20, 1999 LOMAX, Terrance A.; October 30, 1986 - June 14, 1999 (picture) LOMAX, Anthony Charuawya; Februarys, 1991 -June 14, 1999 (picture) ROSEMOND, Eunice Eady; March 17, 1916-July 12, 1993 ""I TERRILL, Carrie Johnson; June 8, 1908 - April 30, 1992 YOUNG, Allene S.; January 15, 1912 -February 5, 1979 "I DUBOSE, Robert L.; August 21, 1925 - June P 1978 DUBOSE, Rosa B.; May 7, i932 - DUBOSE, Stanley Marcus; August 12, 1963 - May 21, 1987 DUBOSE. Ricky Leon; January 11, 1960 -October 25, 1990; Pvt US Army Unmarked grave outside Dubose lot. 1 YOUNG, George; July 20, 1943 - November 14 1999 YOUNG, Ella M.; May29, 1945 - African American Cemeteries in Pickens County. SC Page 2 r r REESE, Tommy J.; August 5, 194 I - REESE, Betty H.; April 12, 1932 - HALLUMS. Christine; (Miss) March 30, 1920 - September 15, 2004 EVANS, Ernestine; no dates WALKER. Louella E.; October 5, 1989 - REESE, O. C, Jr.; March 17, 1936-July 30, 2001 REESE. Annie Jean; December 5, 1940 - SMITH, Susie M.; January 1, 1917 - February 8, 2001 EADY, Melvin C. Sr.; July 5, 1911 - EADY, Eloise McKenzie; November 7, 1914 - March 10, 2004 EDWARDS. Robert W.; June 5, 1926 - October 22, 1981; Pvt US Army WWII CASON, Marvin Leon; March 8, 1964 -January 6, 1985 (Football Jersey H65) ROSEMOND. Mildred G.; October 22, 1928 - April 3 2001 ROSEMOND, Eugene; Feb. 14,1918- Aug. 17, 1998;' Tec5 US Army WWII, Silver Star LAY, Larry Darnell; September 9, 1963 - 2001 (FHM) JACKSON, Juanita Jean; August 1, 1964 -December 15, 1998 Funeral marker- could not read KING, Bertha A.; April 10, 191! - February 15, 1974 KING, Chevis, Sr.; April 15, 1910-December 28, 1977 COLLINS, Russie R.; July 22, 1918 - August 5, 2001 WILLIS, Ema; April 24, 1918- January 18. 1988 WILLIS, George Hewlilt; September 15, 1926-July 19, 1988; PFC US Army WWII JAMISON, Charles V.; March I, 1936 - no other date CRANF, Paul Steven; May 25, 1951 - July 23, 2000; Pvt US Marine Corps - Vietnam CRANE, Georgia R.; 1907- 1975 ROSS, Betty Ann; September 27, 1937 - January 25, 1995 Funeral marker - could not read Unmarked grave inside coping. GAY, L. B.; February 22, 1921 - October 16, 1976; US Army World War II HArnnnHAGOOD, Anniea"*^Beatrice;N°vemI'erJanuary25« '92"6, 1927" Ju'y- 3'• 2002; US Army WWII and Korea HAGOOD, William, Jr.; November 5, 1943 - WH1TT, Marie; November 28, 1910 - August 24, 2000 GRIFFIN, Bertha; July 30, 1911 - June 17, 1983 DAVIS, Marvin Richard; 1925- 1985; STMI US Coast Guard World War II African American Cemeteries in Pickens County. SC Page 3 DAVIS, Marian; January 10, 1928-November 10, 1989 WALKER, Leonard, July 29, 1930 - May 27, 2001 MASSEY, Jasmyn T; April 17, 1997 - April 19, 1998 AUSTIN, Edward; November 19, 1919-May 15, 2001; Pvt US Army World War II Funeral marker - could not read ™Ef; '"J1""8 ";; Al,S" 29, 1915 - Dec. 26, 1987; Tec4 US Army World War II iODD, Magdella 1hayer; January 21, 1908 - July 9, 1980 SMITH, Ola Davis; November 18, 1935 - May 21, 1984 AGNEW, Louise Austin; November 28 1933 -June 26, 1995 AUSTIN, Annie. August 28, 1914-October 24, 1998 ' AUSTIN, Roosevelt; June 20, 1908 - February 27, 2001 Anderson, John E.; June 1, 1894 - April 25, 1972; Virginia Pvt US Army World War 1 McDOWELL, Susie Anderson; November 27, 1901 - January 18 1981 1 McDOWELL, Sy; June 20, 1896 - May 31,1989; Pvt US Army World War I McDOWELL, Amos; Dec 12, 1919 - Dec 2, 1967; SC Sgt US Air Force Ret World War II Unmarkedgrave JACKSON, Eula M.; May 21, 1902 - March 31, 1967 1 ANDERSON, Annie Cobb; 1915-1959 NEWELL. Rev. G. R.; January 16, 1883-April II, 1961 NEWELL, Leola T.; September 5, 1913 - BRADLEY. Annie Telola C; January 29, 1904 - November 17 1965 BRADLEY, Elliott; April 17, 1900 - September 4, 1979 Unmarked Grave 1 Funeral marker- could not read WILLIAMS, Sidney; 1889 - 1978; Pvt US Army World War I 1 MILL, Leila B.; 1913-2000 ra HILL, Gary; 1916-1972 JAMISON, Geneva R.; January 5, 1926 - January 5, 1977 JAMISON, James A.; September 28, 1927 - AUSTIN, James Lee; August 30, 1927 - May 18, 2003 LAY, Arlcne Hallums; November 2, 1912 - September 5, 1997 AUSTIN, Mary H.; December 25, 1910 - April 24, 1983 WILLIAMS, Lettie Belle C. Anderson; 1889 - 1978 CARR, Robert; November 9, 1913 - December 27, 1941 African American Cemeteries in Pickens County, SC Page 4 1 COLLINS, Bertha A. Carr; August 23. 1894 - April 4, 1948 BUSH, Elijah B.; March 24, 1892 -June 21, 1977 BUSH, Martha; September 20, 1898 - August 21, 1948 JENKINS, Danzel Jama!; no dates WNKW R0>r "j"?; Mur,Ch '4' '925 "March 30< ,999' CP' US Aimv World War I. JENKINS,FNK nV uIda L.;r Januaryr Ma,'C"3,''J9271903 - "JanuaryMareh5,2°'196120°2 <Bertie M~ Je»ki'^ on FHM) JENKINS, Javan N.; October 10, 1901 - February 1, 1975 BUSH, J.