Holmes Cemetery, St. Tammany Parish, La. File Submitted by Donald W. Johnson 3/99 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.org/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** St. Tammany Parish, La. Located on Highway 40 Just as you cross bridge to right at intersection that takes you into Talisheek. Copied By: Dolores P. butler & Doris Martin Holden - November 16, 1973 - Additions: July 10, 1976. Damon C. Penton Son of Mr. & Mrs. 28 June 1928 27 June 1937 Leender C. Parker 1886 - 1948 "Mother" on marker Rudolph Parker 1882 - 1962 "Father" & Masonic emblem Edna Parker Keaton 8 November 1908 28 May 1950 "Mother" on marker Jesse Vardaman Keaton 11 December 1904 16 October 1967 "Father" on marker Hazel F. Wood 15 January 1894 23 October 1962 "Mother" & Eastern Star emblem on marker Robert H. Wood 23 May 1892 8 November 1955 "Father" & Masonic emblem John T. Wood, Jr 19 June 1944 S March 1968 Grave marked by two pots of flowers, no name Concrete coping, no name Clara Mae Parker 26 January 1910 21 August 1949 Willie M. Parker 20 April 1871 15 September 1944 "Father" on marker Amelia Slade Parker 24 October 1881 13 October 1953 "Mother" on marker Winnie Mae Parker Wilcox 21 December 1908 18 December 1955 "Mother" on marker Ethel Parker P. Walters 27 August 1904 25 December 1966 "Mother of Robert Purvis, Jr." Dorothy P. Parker 11 September 1906 18 June 1970 Louie Parker 1 February 1905 No date of death Wiley Watts 3 July 1885 17 January 1969 "Father" on marker Ruby Parker Watts 18 December 1892 5 July 1938 "Mother" on marker Mounds that appeared to be graves, but no markers Nellie Wilson Crawford 20 August 1903 18 April 1936 Walter Leroy Crawford 9 November 1944 18 November 1944 Walter Crawford 12 August 1904 18 March 1965 "Father" on marker Bertha D. Crawford 19 November 1920 Ellis Parker 14 January 1889 3 February 1961 (This marker was at head of grave, and following was at foot: James E. Parker La. Cpl., Co. Kl Dev. Btn., World War 1 14 January 1889 3 February 1961 Ola L. Parker 17 June 1896 7 July 1936 (This marker was at head of grave, and at foot there was a second one that says Ola Lott Parker) Julian Titus Parker La., Pvt., 127 Inf World War 1 29 September 1887 19 February 1953 Alice Davis Wife of Julian I. Parker 14 September 1905 2 May 1947 Greta Caprice Burgin Died 6 March 1972 Age 1 yr 0 mo 24 days Funeral home marker name missing Arthur McCue 18 January 1968 Grave, no marker Will Dean Moore, Jr. Died 3 May 1973 Age 46 yr 6 mo 4 days Edna L. Markert 1911 - 1964 Mary Etta Clements 27 December 1869 19 Aprtl 1940 Allen W. Clements 7 September 1864 Carrie Holmes Brandt 16 August 1872 26 February 1947 Isabella Gilbreath Wife of Thomas H. Holmes Born at Fairplay, Wisconsin 31 August 1843 Died at New Orleans 3 March 1916 Chloe Holmes Wife of A. W. Barker Born at Rockwood, Ill. 1861 Died at New Orleans, La. 1941 George Cyrus Pitts 1863 - 1930 Hester Holmes Pitts 1863 - 1913 Five graves above were in a plot surrounded by an iron fence Charles Genkel, Jr. Died 12 July 1922 Age 10 years Charles Genkel Died 6 January 1922 Age 61 years (Two Genkel markers were wooden crosses) Fred A. Bauer 16 February 16 January Estelle Mankin Wife of J. W. Norris 3 October 1889 3 May 1917 Babetty Eger Herget 28 October 1894 7 April 1956 David Otto Herget La., AVN, Radioman 2nd Cl. USNR 19 July 1923 4 December 1944 Metal coping around 2 graves without markers Warren A. Keaton 1874 - 1950 Stella 0. Keaton 1883 - 1932 John Ira Smith 8 December 1846 29 May 1932 Broken marker - appeared to be Carrier Fullerman Died 27 August 1958 William Paul Koenig 11 May 1898 20 October 1943 Percy J. Herrin 15 January 1896 no death date "Father" on marker Bessle K. Herrin 29 February 1902 17 April 1960 Morris J. Herrin 17 July 1926 23 June 1929 Percy Herrin,Jr 29 March 1924 21 April 1926 S. L. Herrin 1860 - 1926 Isabelle Herrin 1873 - 1936 Myrtle Osbourn 20 April 1889 4 December 1935 Martin V. Osbourn 12 December 1879 18 October 1958 Ezra W Osbourn 12 December 1927 13 July 1948 Janice Saba Kosak 2 November 1936 25 January 1970 "Mother" on marker David F Kosak 15 August 1932 no death date Unmarked grave Maggie Sanders 20 February 1854 15 February 1924 Mary Stafford 14 January 1844 17 February 1924 Two above graves surrounded by fence Jeffie Lona Scarborough 1859 - 1934 Vivian Davis Parker 17 January 1908 13 March 1966 Norman Prentiss Parker 11 August 1900 27 January 1967 "Father" on marker Charles L. Tichenor 1857 - 1929 Earl C. Ragan 15 January 1915 6 November 1972 Unmarked grave Thomas M. Page Miss. Pvt. 151 Inf.,38 Div. World War 1 28 April 1892 16 August 1960 William Ugin 24 April 1973 24 April 1973 V . Herrin 6 December 1886 20 December 1946 John P Herrin 3 September 1912 14 October 1928 Edith M. Davis Died 3 July 1976 Age 65 yr 10 mo. 20 days Victoria Brewer 26 July 1898 7 July 1959 "Mother" on marker Dolph F Brewer 7 November 1893 6 April 1969 "Father" on marker Douglas 0. Herrin 9 November 1919 20 March 1969 Velma Polk 28 August 1928 no death date Thomas H. Keaton 17 August 1902 24 January 1971 Pollie J. Keaton 19 November 1898 no death date John 0'Bryant La., Pvt. Div. Bat. 1 World War 1 30 April 1894 16 March 1968 **** DWJ