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Owens Cemetery (with tombstone photos)
Submitted by & photos by Gerald & Tammy Westmoreland
On Owens Cemetery Rd off Hwy 43 on south side of the Shivers Community. 314722N, 0895915W.
Click on any name below to view a photo of that person's tombstone. If you need a larger picture of any tombstone below email me at:
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| Ruth Akerstrom 18 Oct 1918 - 13 Feb 1958 | |
| Barbara Berry 20 Dec 1886 - 06 Jan 1962 | |
| Dan G. Berry 07 Sep 1884 - 11 Jun 1967 | |
| Bob Berry 23 Dec 1896 - 06 Aug 1969 | Annie Berry 27 May 1903 - 14 Jun 1971 |
| Willie Ray Bradford 23 Jul 1907 - 15 Sep 1979 "US Navy WW II" | Lou Ella Cody Bradford 25 Jul 1909 - [no date] |
| James W. Brooks 22 Mar 1908 - 04 Jan 1975 "PVT US ARMY WW II" | |
| Shelby F. Bryant 02 Apr 1924 - 22 Aug 1992 "Daddy" "TEC 5 US ARMY WW II" | |
| James Ray Cody 03 Jul 1931 - 15 Aug 1986 "TEC 5 US ARMY WWII" | Mary D. Cody 14 May 1927 - 28 Oct 1990 |
| Minnie Cody 1872 - 1939 | |
| A.P. Dampeer 21 Jul 1866 - 09 Nov 1926 | Mollie O. Dampeer 24 Apr 1875 - 18 Mar 1957 |
| George W. Dampeer 29 Aug 1893 - 07 Jul 1895 "son of A.P. & Mollie Dampeer" | |
| Willie Dampeer 11 Nov 1902 - 19 Sep 1920 | |
| Byrnes Ray Dickerson 22 Jul 1925 - 06 Sep 1964 | |
| Cabe Byrnes Dickerson 06 Dec 1896 - 06 Jan 1961 | Ada Lee Dickerson 02 Jan 1900 - 03 Oct 1987 |
| Charles W. Dodd, Sr. 01 Jul 1933 - 03 Apr 1988 "US NAVY KOREA" "wed 19 May 1961" | [no name or dates] |
| Beulah Fortenberry 22 Apr 1872 - 13 Apr 1944 | |
| C.F. Fortenberry 06 Dec 1869 - 30 Dec 1912 | |
| Charles E. Fortenberry 01 Jan 1913 - 03 Apr 2002 | |
| James Burkley Fortenberry 10 Sep 1906 - 10 Apr 1993 "Father" "wed 11 Sep 1927" | Lessie Gertrude Fortenberry 28 Sep 1911 - 24 Oct 1995 "Mother" |
| James Lee Fortenberry 1929 - 2008 | |
| John H. Fortenberry 15 Feb 1925 - 03 Mar 1962 "MISSISSIPPI SGT US ARMY KOREA" | |
| Matt R. Fortenberry 16 Mar 1894 - 17 Jan 1948 | Jennie Fortenberry 24 Feb 1897 - 03 Mar 1965 |
| Ora Mae Fortenberry 02 Oct 1923 - 30 Dec 1971 | |
| Riley Truett Fortenberry 14 Jul 1922 - 11 Jul 1963 | |
| Robin Lee Gaston 20 May 1955 - [no date] | Wade Hampton Gaston, III 22 Dec 1945 - 01 Apr 2002 |
| A.M. Gray 14 Oct 1865 - 07 Oct 1929 "Wife of Rev. W.J. Gray" | William J. Gray 1864 - 1943 |
| Bertha G. Grubbs 01 Jan 1898 - 06 Jul 1977 | Clarence W. Grubbs 04 Sep 1898 - 11 Sep 1980 |
| Clarence W. Grubbs 04 Sep 1898 - 11 Sep 1980 | Bertha G. Grubbs 01 Jan 1898 - 06 Jul 1977 |
| Gara Holyfield 24 May 1934 - 31 Oct 1934 | |
| Houston Holyfield 15 Sep 1915 - 08 Mar 1945 "PVT US ARMY WW II" | |
| Jim Henry Holyfield 30 Nov 1909 - 30 Jan 1998 | Lara Ethel Lee Holyfield 01 Jul 1906 - 13 Aug 1979 |
| Lou Polk Holyfield 02 Jun 1877 - 15 Mar 1942 | William Dennis Holyfield 16 Jul 1872 - 19 Oct 1962 |
| Robert Edward Holyfield 03 Jan 1911 - 03 Jun 1988 "wed 22 Oct 1932" | Lillie Cole Berry Holyfield 08 Apr 1913 - [no date] |
| Virginia Lou Holyfield 08 Nov 1943 - 19 Dec 1943 | |
| W.H. Honea 22 Oct 1846 - 03 Oct 1922 | |
| Cleo Rawls Lee 21 Jun 1906 - 04 Apr 1990 | Ray Hance Lee 23 Jan 1934 - [no date] |
| William Milford Lee 25 Feb 1907 - 11 Aug 1988 | |
| Homer Erastus Lee 06 Aug 1891 - 16 Mar 1950 | Ota Myers Lee 30 Oct 1896 - 31 May 1970 |
| J.W. Lee, Jr. Ed. D. 17 May 1916 - 05 Nov 1973 | |
| James D. Lee 02 Sep 1918 - 11 Apr 1977 | |
| James Otis Lee 29 Apr 1903 - 12 Dec 1943 | |
| Julius W. Lee 10 May 1889 - 05 Apr 1951 | Dezzie D. Lee 13 May 1887 - 06 Mar 1966 |
| Leona Lee 30 Jul 1869 - 23 Nov 1945 | W.T. Lee 07 Mar 1862 - 16 Apr 1915 |
| Mary Edwina Lee 26 Sep 1926 - [no date] "Mother" | Thomas Gene Lee 10 May 1923 - 15 Apr 1997 "Daddy" "S1 US NAVY WW II" |
| Mary Lou Lee 04 Sep 1895 - 08 Jun 1946 | |
| Robert Edward Lee 13 Mar 1918 - 16 Nov 1997 "wed 26 Jun 1945" "CPL US ARMY WW II" | Inabell H. Lee 28 Jan 1921 - [no date] |
| Rose "Button" Helen Lee 29 Oct 1923 - 27 Nov 2003 "Mother" | Hubert E. Lee 25 Aug 1921 - 24 May 2007 "Mother" |
| Samuel Maxwell Lee 15 Dec 1893 - 24 Oct 1978 | |
| Thomas Wilburn Lee 20 Apr 1911 - 20 Apr 1980 | Lottie D. Lee 16 Jan 1916 - 13 Dec 1990 |
| J.A. "Bill" McCain 19 Dec 1923 - 22 May 1990 "wed 14 Dec 1946" | Ramona C. McCain 22 Mar 1929 - 08 Nov 1989 |
| Carla McCulloch 09 Feb 1970 - 26 Apr 1991 | |
| Edward Hugh Morris 05 Apr 1923 - 12 Sep 2002 | |
| Dezzie Myers 23 Jun 1900 - 03 Sep 1967 | John Myers 18 Jun 1887 - 08 Dec 1975 |
| Houston Myers 13 Jul 1895 - 21 Mar 1961 "PFC CO A 149 INFANTRY WW I" | Audley Myers 05 Dec 1897 - 09 Jul 1980 |
| Jerry H. Myers 04 Mar 1930 - 15 Nov 1992 "US ARMY KOREA" | |
| John Henry Myers 01 Sep 1927 - 07 Nov 2003 "US ARMY KOREA" | |
| Kate Myers 28 May 1860 - 30 Apr 1936 | Lem Myers 31 Jan 1866 - 29 Mar 1927 |
| Will Myers 16 Aug 1889 - 08 Dec 1984 | Myrtle O. Myers 11 Oct 1892 - 15 Feb 1972 |
| Delores Owens 13 May 1934 - 14 Feb 1972 "Daughter" | |
| G.W. Owens 20 Nov 1839 - 15 Mar 1912 "CO A 39 MISS INF CSA" | |
| George B. Owens 10 Jun 1866 - 01 Oct 1937 | |
| George W. "G.W." Owens 31 Jul 1919 - 11 Aug 1998 | |
| J. Miles Owens 07 Apr 1895 - 26 Jan 1972 "Father" | Fannie M. Owens 03 Jan 1904 - 28 Aug 1995 "Mother" |
| James C. "Click" Owens 09 Nov 1926 - [2006 on temporary marker] | Martha L. Owens 12 Aug 1928 - 03 Sep 1997 |
| Jonathan Chase Owens 28 Jun 1990 - 29 Apr 2008 | |
| Katie C. Owens 30 Mar 1913 - 13 Feb 1996 | |
| Rosie H. Owens 12 Feb 1892 - 14 May 1979 | |
| Tina Berry Owens 1872 - 1900 | |
| William E. Owens, Sr. 28 May 1921 - 10 Jun 2002 "Father" "PFC US ARMY WW II | |
| James A. Peacock 30 Aug 1891 - 13 Nov 1967 | Cora B. Peacock 24 Jan 1894 - 05 Sep 1985 |
| Arthur B. Rawls 07 Sep 1894 - 13 Nov 1976 | Ida Elizabeth Rawls 18 Nov 1898 - 26 Apr 1966 |
| Arthur B. Rawls, Jr. 14 Aug 1927 - 27 Sep 1977 "1st LT US AIR FORCE KOREA" | |
| Bobby Franklin Rawls 02 Feb 1939 - 06 Oct 1959 "Son" | |
| Emma Shivers Rawls 07 Mar 1931 - 22 Dec 2000 | Arthur B. Rawls, Jr. 14 Aug 1923 - 27 Sep 1977 |
| Willie Franklin Rawls 20 Jan 1909 - 06 Nov 1989 | Jamie Fortenberry Rawls 24 Feb 1911 - 27 Oct 1985 |
| Peggy Sue Holyfield Reeves 22 Jul 1934 - 17 Dec 1986 | |
| Mildred Lucille Sanders 1915 - 1997 | Virgil Ovett Sanders 1913 - 1984 |
| Betty Sykes Sharpe 22 Feb 1898 - 16 Nov 1993 | |
| Mildred Goza Simons 1911 - 1998 | |
| Willie Simons 25 Jan 1924 - 24 Feb 1983 | |
| James (Tom) T. Sykes 1874 - 23 Feb 1946 | |
| W. Sykes 27 Jul 1857 - 25 Jun 1931 | |
| Elsie Ray Taylor 13 Nov 1924 - 05 Jun 2007 | |
| James F. Taylor 03 Mar 1928 - 06 Sep 1997 | |
| Maj. Raymond Don Thompson 11 Nov 1922 - 15 Jan 1990 "Dad" "Maj. US ARMY" | Tina Owens Thompson 22 Oct 1923 - [no date] "Mom" |
| Felicia Ann Thurman Born & Died 14 Aug 1969 | |
| Edward Franklin Walker 17 Oct 1888 - 06 Sep 1964 "Father" | Mary Owens Walker 04 Aug 1893 - 02 Oct 1936 "Wife of E.F. Walker" |
| Collie Waltman Westmoreland 04 Aug 1899 - 20 May 1980 | |
| Cora Berry Bradford Westmoreland 13 Nov 1890 - 13 Nov 1925 "Wife of G.E. Westmoreland" | |
| Ellis Westmoreland 21 Jan 1892 - 24 Oct 1974 | |
| George A. Westmoreland 12 Nov 1914 - 22 Jul 1966 | |
| Guy Westmoreland 17 Sep 1926 - 03 Nov 1956 "MISSISSIPPI CPL 8456 MIL POLICE CO WW II" | |
| Rebecca Harrison Westmoreland 1891 - 1953 |
