Mt. Vernon Cemetery Record Mt. Vernon is a black cemetery located in the old Glenville community southeast of Waterloo. It is fenced and is located behind the Mt. Vernon church, a relatively new brick structure. Turn on Rd. 173 off Hwy. 76 near Harrison Chapel Baptist Church and go 6/10ths of a mile to Rd. 19. Go left on Rd. 19 for 2.7 miles to a fork. Go left and go 4/10ths of a mile. The church and cemetery will be on your right. This record made in October, 1998 by Jerry McKelvy and updated through March 5, 1999. NAME BORN-- DIED REMARKS Alexander, Alberta 8-10-1902-- 5-10-1968 Alexander, Johnnie Green 2-22-1933-- 9-9-1980 Alexander, Fannie B. 3-2-1929-- 6-29-1991 double with James-m. 3-24-1945 Alexander, James "Doc" 11-8-1921-- 10-6-1992 double with Fannie B. Alexander, Betty Jean 3-17-1939-- 10-19-1997 Armstrong, Dennis 8-6-1865-- 6-6-1930 Armstrong, Elmira 1863-- 6-19-1960 Armstrong, Nancy d. 8-19-1940 not found-listed in earlier record Askew, Mrs. Pearl b. ---------- d. 10-2-1936 age 27-metal marker Atkins, Ulyses 8-30-1892-- 2-25-1955 Atkins, Linnie F. 11-25-1895-- 8-19-1988 Atkins, Clemmie Lee 12-29-1924-- 12-24-1977 Atkins, Joseph 1930 --1992 metal marker Atkins, Mattie b. ------------ d. 8-15-1915 Baker, Felix b. ---------------d. 2-9-1951 age 53-metal marker Beasley, Bird Bell 3-14-1886-- 6-9-1963 Beasley, Minnie 5-10-1886-- 11-27-1986 Beasley, John J. 1915-- 1989 Tec. 5-Army-World War II Beasley, Leola Hicks 4-11-1915-- 1-23-1997 Beckery, C. R. 12-13-1866-- 8-26-1941 hard to read Beckery, Calvin b. -------- d. 1944 age 76-metal marker-hard to read Bedford, Adaliney not found-listed in earlier record Brown, Walter 1915 --1992 metal marker Brown, Walter D. b. --------- d. 2-2-1967 age 79 Brown, Thomas 1887-- 1967 Brown, Walter C. 6-22-1915-- 2-20-1992 Pfc.-Army- World War II Brown, Erma Jean 4-6-1932-- 8-20-1995 Bryant, H. Etta 9-15-1855-- 4-16-1913 Bryant, B. G. b. ---------- d. 9-13-1919 Floyd Temple 928 Burnell, Elvira 4-9-1874-- 5-14-1929 Burnell, Dan b. ----------- d. 1976 metal marker-hard to read Burnell, Luther Lee 2-28-1941-- 12-10-1995 double with Betty Sue Burnell, Betty Sue b. 5-12-1949 d. -------------double with Luther Lee Burnell, Anthum 1892-- 1984 Pvt.-Army- World War I Burnell, Ed b. -------- d. Jan., 1889 married Fronie Leake 1871 Burnell, Tomie 1927-- 1934 Burnell, Evelina b. ------------ d. Jan., 1929 Burnell, Malvin 1892-- 5-18-1946 Burnell, Marvin 1943-- 12-30-1965 Burnell, E. D. b. ---------- d. 10-4-1926 age 69 Burnell, Elizabeth Lee 7-7-1872-- 6-8-1953 wife of Ed Burnell Burnell, Pinky 1905-- 8-16-1963 wife of Lawrence Burnell Burnell, Lawrence 6-30-1897-- 1-27-1978 Burnell, Otis 7-13-1917-- 6-21-1953 Illinois-Tec. 5-823 Amph Trk.Co-W. W. II Burnell, Mattie. 8-31-1887 one date Burnell, Luther 1-28-1878 one date. Burnell, John L. 2-2-1901-- 1-12-1954 Burnell, J. H. b. ------------ d. 1952 hard to read Burnell, Lilly b. ------------- d. 5-1-1930 Burnell, Edmond 6-10-1907-- 1-21-1993 Burnell, Isom 3-15-1858-- 2-22-1944 double with Eugenia Burnell, Eugenia 1-31-1864-- 7-21-1940 double with Isom Burnell, Carrie L. 11-11-1905-- 12-16-1993 Burnell, Godfrey 6-22-1903-- 9-14-1971 Burnell, Mimard not found-listed in earlier record Burnell, Garland not found-listed in earlier record Clark, Emma Grace 3-9-1917-- 9-20-1984 Clark, Fred 3-15-1907-- 2-27-1990 Clark, William Junious 10-6-1936 one date on stone Clay, Corena 1916-- 1998 metal marker Cooper, Ruthie "Mae" Wesley 5-11-1940-- 4-22-1980 Daniel, Isnac b. ----------- d. 12-11-1975 age 64- metal marker Davis, Emma B. 5-10-1903-- 2-23-1982 Denise, Sharcana b. 12-24-1977 no death date Dennis, Willene 12-26-1926-- 2-1-1991 Devlin, Judy 1931-- 1964 metal marker Douglas, Joe L. 1934-- 1989 Edwards, Charlie 1924-- 1954 Edwards, David L., Sr. 4-24-1889-- 10-22-1987 double with Iola Edwards, Iola 9-30-1902-- 2-3-1961 double with David L., Sr. Edwards, Lorene Jannette b. 9-24-1931 d. ---------double with David Lee, Jr.-m. 11-20-1950 Edwards, David Lee, Jr. 2-9-1930-- 5-12-1996 double with Lorene Jannette Edwards, Calbertha 1-7-1896-- 5-9-1976 wife of Nick Randall Edwards, Bertha b. ----- d. 3-14-1922 Hannie Chamber 3399-Rosston, Ar. Edwards, Roosevelt 10-3-1900-- 11-8-1917 son of W. M. & Ella Edwards Edwards, William 12-2-1870-- 1-28-1957 broken stone Edwards, Ella 5-12-1874-- 9-3-1958 Edwards, William, Jr. 10-20-1897-- 1-31-1978 Edwards, Lillie 11-11-1883-- 4-29-1890 Edwards, Ola 6-30-1885-- 4-16-1887 Edwards, Martha Brown 7-6-1893-- 9-3-1990 Edwards, Allen not found-listed in earlier record Edwards, Daniel B. 1940-- 1999 metal marker Ellis, Jacqueline 1961-- 1998 metal marker Ellis, Willie b. 1-6-1898 d. in April- no year given for death date Farmer, Clemmie 11-25-1895-- 3-14-1925 broken stone Ferguson, J. R. 3-2-1885-- 9-13-1939 Ferguson, Rosemary 3-19-1959-- 1-22-1997 Ferguson, Jak? 1936-- 1947 letters missing Ferguson, Arzo B. 5-15-1923-- 11-11-1955 Ar.-Pfc.-Camp Enl-Res-World War II Ferguson, Clothas, Sr. 10-21-1931-- 1-10-1992 Ferguson, Marshall 1901-- 1995 metal marker Ferguson, Lucy 1901-- 1997 metal marker Flowers, Earnest 7-12-1892-- 6-28-1918 Foots, Mary not found-listed in earlier record Ford, Willie 9-10-1909-- 5-28-1985 Ford, Pearl 2-25-1912-- 6-18-1957 Ford, Ollie M. 7-26-1943 --11-4-1963 Fort, James 7-15-1935-- 2-1-1998 Fort, Elze 11-17-1930-- 1-16-1973 Godbolt, Hughey b. ----------- d. 10-14-1972 age 72-metal marker Godbolt, Margaret 11-3-1879-- 4-30-1962 double with Sam Godbolt, Sam 2-13-1878-- 2-23-1962 double with Margaret Gully, Emda Elvira d. 6-15-1959 not found-listed in earlier record Gully, Willis Earl d. 6-15-1959 not found-listed in earlier record Hailly, Johnson Ella 6-30-1902-- 2-16-1965 not found-listed in earlier record Haley, Will Lewis 12-10-1889-- 3-22-1971 double with Jennie Watts Haley, Jennie Watts 4-2-1897-- 12-24-1972 double with Will Lewis Hally, J. M. 3-10-1860-- 5-21-1929 Hally, Etta Johnson b. ------ d. 8-19-1921 Early View Chamber 3023-McNeil Harris, Anna b. --------- d. 1972 age 76-metal marker-hard to read Harris, Naomi Ruth 1918-- 1989 Hawat??, Natha?? 1886-- Mar., 1936 double-hard to read Hawat??, b. ? d. 1974 double-hard to read Hearon, (infant) no dates - dau. of W. D. & M. L. Hearon Hicks, Marvin 11-4-1897-- 4-22-1970 Hicks, Narvelle 11-11-1887-- 10-15-1974 Hicks, Sam 1883-- 1942 Hicks, Rev. J. E. 1875-- 1942 Hicks, Martha 3-3-1877-- 6-25-1954 Hicks, George L. 3-4-1908-- 10-2-1982 Army- World War II Hicks, Neurn 4-24-1926-- 4-1-1991 STM1-Navy-World War II Hicks, Matilda b. 1908 d. -------double with Elmer Hicks, Elmer 1907-- 1976 double with Matilda Hicks, Cale b. ----------- d. 5-11-1955 Howell, James 9-22-1954-- 7-4-1973 Hughey, Samuel 9-15-1957 one date on stone Hughey, Earlyn 1-12-1947-- 4-27-1994 Hughey, Corinth C. 10-30-1906-- 1-4-1967 Hughey, Rudolph 4-27-1941-- 6-18-1986 Hughey, Johnnie E. 4-1-1918-- 9-1-1957 Hughey, Elizabeth 10-17-1868-- 6-18-1933 Hughey, W. M. 1862-- 1953 Hughey, ??? not found-listed in earlier record Humes, Gracie 12-25-1906-- 10-4-1989 Jack, Jackson 7-4-1823-- 6-12-1898 Jack, Calliney not found-listed in earlier record Jenkins, M?rsula Mae 1921-- 1958 metal marker Jenkins, Odessa 11-2-1924-- 3-11-1986 Jenkins, Angie Hicks 11-19-1908-- 11-8-1952 Johnson, Thelma Burnell 5-9-1905-- 10-2-1977 Johnson, Arthur 1902-- 1929 Johnson, Walter 12-25-1884-- 5-25-1938 Johnson, Mattie 8-10-1884-- 11-2-1968 Johnson, Vurna 8-10-1916-- 5-25-1934 Johnson, Caroline Leake 6-30-1902-- 2-16-1965 Johnson, Oscar, Sr. 10-12-1904-- 7-5-1988 Jordan, Adaline 2-4-1844-- 9-4-1885 age 41-wife of Bedford Jordan Joshua, Fred 1920-- 1977 Joshua, Ed 1884-- 1963 Joshua, Hershel 8-20-1912-- 3-9-1976 age 63-Pfc.-Army-World War II Leake, Annis 3-15-1873-- 2-4-1960 Leake, Dora B. b. ---------- d. 6-26-1967 age 45-metal marker Leake, Hubert 8-9-1902-- 1-20-1968 Leake, Alonzo 1-9-1884-- 8-7-1928 Leake, Ada M. 4-15-1884-- 5-31-1938 Leake, Robert L. b.----------- d. 11-7-1955 age 82-metal marker Leake, Clydell 1919-- 1989 metal marker Leake, Luther 1878-- 1945 Leake, Mary b. ---------- d. 12-6-197? age 68-metal marker Leake, Edmond 3-10-1830-- 10-4-1938 Leake, Cora not found-listed in earlier record McClarron, Theortrick 7-4-1922-- 12-7-1995 double with Thelma R.-(m. 8-1-1968) McClarron, Thelma R. b. 1-20-1933 d. ----------double with Theortrick McClendon, McKinley 1896-- 1939 McDowell, Earlie B. 6-4-1913-- 6-9-1935 McKinney, Aaron 1903-- 1984 McKinney, Arrie 5-5-1905-- 2-8-1992 McNeeley, Lessie B. see Lessie B. Medows below Martin, Bloomer 5-24-1897-- 6-23-1977 Martin, Grady 2-19-1926-- 3-18-1982 Martin, Chavis Sr. 1930-- Jan., 1974 Martin, Odell 5-4-1903-- 10-29-1958 32nd Degree Mason Martin, James b. ---------- d. 6-29-1932 Ar.-Pvt.-814 Pioneer Inf. Martin, (infant) no dates -dau. of Bloomer Martin Martin, Walter Lee 6-27-1939-- 12-29-1998 Martin, Ollie Mae b. ------------ d. 9-5-1998 age 92-metal marker Massie, Lee A. 9-23-1876-- 10-26-1960 Massie, Mattie Sterling 2-22-1887-- 1-5-1972 Matthews, Willie P. 1-22-1905-- 9-17-1972 Meadows, Richard D. 10-3-1899-- 10-14-1994 Meadows, Marvin 2-3-1896-- 1-5-1969 Ark.- Cpl.-Army-World War I Meadows, Corine no dates Meadows, J. L. no dates Meadows, E. L. 6-3-1887-- 12-8-1915 double with R. D. Meadows, R. D. 2-11-1857-- 12-8-1900 double with E. L. Meadows, Louise 1863-- 1932 Meadows, W. E. no dates Meadows, Mrs. Willie no dates Meadows, Lester 4-11-1893-- 4-17-1990 age 97-double with (blank) Meadows, (blank) double with Lester-no name on stone Meadows, Willie b. ----------- d. 1-2-1962 not found-listed in earlier record Meadows, Queen Ester not found-listed in earlier record Medows, Lessie B. b. -------- d. Apr., 1910 age 23-wife of L. C. McNeely Miller, Lula b. ---------- d. 9-24-???6- age 89-metal marker-hard to read Mills, Ruba 1-17-1917-- 3-1-1938 Mills, Dan no dates-double with Mattie Mills, Mattie no dates-double with Dan Mills, Martha not found-listed in earlier record Mitchell, Nancy b. --------- d. 10-4-1926 Hannie Chamber # 3399-Rosston, AR Mixon, Dock 1879-- 1963 Mixon, Mary not found-listed in earlier record Morgan, Sarah Jane Hughey 11-3-1891-- 1-15-1988 Moss, Mandle Hicks 11-30-1902-- 5-25-1965 Nevils, Lula Hughey 3-11-1905-- 5-28-1994 Nunnley, Ildella Hicks 5-10-1914-- 6-4-1967 Porter, Samuel 12-24-1845-- 5-8-1898 Quarles, Herman Sr. 4-2-1916-- 1-25-1987 Quarles, Carrie 4-5-1893-- 2-17-1972 double with John Quarles, John 7-8-1891-- 11-25-1978 double with Carrie Quarles, Daniel M. 6-23-1931-- 6-23-1983 Quarles, Ollie Viola 5-21-1918-- 4-23-1966 Quarles, Louisa 10-18-1865-- 4-28-1940 Quarles, Andrew L. 2-25-1920-- 11-29-1956 S Sgt.-75 Sig. Cons. Co.-World War II Ridgell, Shellie 1877-- 1963 metal marker Rodgers, Green B. 1857-- 1946 Rodgers, Casandra 1862-- 1949 Rogers, Queen Esther 1921-- 1990 Sanders, Josie b. --------- d. 4-6-1953 age 48-metal marker Sanders, Fleece Otis 12-16-1916-- 1-27-1972 double with Oppie Lee Martin Sanders, Oppie Lee Martin 7-19-1933-- 12-15-1971 double with Fleece Otis-beloved brothers Sanders, Fletcher 7-23-1915-- 8-31-1994 Simpson, Willie E. 2-12-1894-- 6-18-1979 Simpson, Jennie O. 3-9-1896-- 6-6-1966 Simpson, C. 8-29-1865-- 8-29-1933 Smith, Andrew 1919-- 1979 metal marker Smith, Arthur 3-4-1904-- 4-27-1974 Smith, Raymond 9-28-1926-- 9-26-1982 STM1-Navy- World War II Smith, Bessie 11-25-1903-- 10-25-1939 Smith, Rosetta b. ------------ d. 8-10-1930 Smith, Willie 1891-- 1964 Smith, Emily Quarles 9-28-1882-- 8-26-1973 Smith, Claudia no information Smith, Sam 5-10-1893-- 7-8-1977 Pfc.- Army- World War I Smith, Gus 6-15-1887-- 6-7-1980 Smith, Pick 2-15-1972 one date only-assumed to be death date Stamps, Annie B. 1896-- 1988 Sterling, Andrew 3-3-1906-- 11-23-1973 Sterling, Massie 2-12-1885-- 2-28-1951 Sterling, James 1-1-1846-- 3-6-1940 Sterling, Kattie not found-listed in earlier record Sterling, Maud 3-10-1914-- 11-14-1985 Sterly, Nandy 1-21-1878-- 10-15-1896 broken stone Stringer, Scipio 1-12-1921-- 7-29-1947 Taylor, Queen E. b. ------- d. 4-9-1919 Sweet Home Circle # 762-broken stone Thaddaeus, William 1858-- 1947 double with Fannie Thaddaeus, Fannie 1860-- 1929 double with Thaddaeus Thrist, Kattie Smith 6-3-1930-- 4-25-1974 Tidwell, Sharon Torrence 12-8-1955-- 9-10-1976 Turner, C. H. b. ---------- d. 2-1-1921 broken stone Walker, Anna Hicks 9-4-1900 --11-18-1941 Watts, Joseph Lee 7-24-1955-- 5-20-1992 age 36-metal marker Wesley, Ollie Lee 8-5-1940-- 7-20-1993 Williams, Luster b. 6-7-1901 d. -----------double with Lizzie Williams, Lizzie 5-13-1898-- 1-1-1956 double with Luster Williams, Dock 3-16-1847-- 7-22-1884 Williams, Octavia 10-18-1895-- 1-9-1961 Williams, Ereene B. 5-4-1925-- 4-10-1993 Williams, Herman Lee 10-30-1945-- 2-8-1997 Yarbrough, Delois 1932-- 1997 metal marker Young, Annist Dec., 1906-- 10-25-1953 Young, Ida Rodgers 1-11-1861-- 10-14-1957 Zackery, Ulysses 11-14-1899-- 7-31-1994 double with Broksie Godbolt Zackery, Broksie Godbolt 2-6-1906-- 1-3-1984 double with Ulysses Zackery, Herbert 9-9-1903-- 12-5-1992 double with Odessie Burnell Zackery, Odessie Burnell b. 4-21-1911 d. -------------double with Herbert Zackery, Sarah can't read-double with Rufus Zackery, Rufus 1872-- 10-12-1944 double with Sarah Zackery, Willie 12-25-1902-- 12-21-1945 son of John & Dora Zackery Zackery, John A. 1860-- 19?? double with Dora E. Zackery, Dora E. 1875-- 1951 double with John A. Also found were 42 graves with markers that could not be read.