Fillmore Cemetery

Bossier Parrish, Cemeteries of LA

Photos and Submitted by Lewis Westfall

Some photos by Bryant Brewer (BB)

More information - Mary Thoeni

One of the oldest graves in ! Fillmore Cemetery is that of Christopher S. Hilman, b. 4 Sep 1849, d. 9 Aug 1856. He was the child of Absolum S. and Sarah Dickerson Hilman.

 

Last Name First Name Birth Death Comments
Bailey Mollie 1851 1928 "Aunt Mol"
Bates Dr G. E.   MD Mar 27 1873 Nov 14 1950 (BB)
Bates George Washington May 22 1835 Jun 16 1900 B: Palmyra, Marion Co., MO  
The son of Moses Duncan Bates, who founded of Hannibal, MO in 1819, George W. Bates was a student at West Point, but resigned and joined the Confederate Army; Captain Bates was wounded at Old Shiloh. After war he lived on Tom Bigby River, Epes, Sumter Co., Alabama. There, he married the widow of Neill Smith Yarborough about 1867: (BB)
Bates Sarah S. Manley Apr 16 1840 Feb 07 1903 B: Marengo Co., AL(BB)
Dykes Darwin one date Mar 06 1940 "Baby Son"
Harrison Erma Lee Jul 29 1925 Apr 04 1982 -
Hickman Nannie Belle Sep 11 1864 Mar 13 1911 d/o W. J. & M. J.
Hickman Julia McFaria can't read can't read w/o William James
Hickman William James can't read can't read h/o Julia
Hilman Absolum Sydney 1911 Jul 31 1897 B Orange Co. VA D Bossier Parish, LA  "Hilman" is misspelled on the tombstone of A. S. Hilman as "Hillman".
Hilman Carrie Aug 17 1865 Apr 05 1940 B & D Bossier Parish, LA d/o Absolum Sydney Hilman & Sarah Ann Jane Dickerson Hilman
Hilman Sarah Ann Jane Dickerson Nov 11 1829 Mar 18 1875 B: AL d: Bossier Parish, LA The correct spelling of Sarah A. J. Dickerson's last name is "Dickinson". She was the daughter of Ephraim Dickinson, who died in Bossier Parish, LA on 16 Jan 1849.
Hubbard Maxine can't read can't read -
Jacobs Betty Linda Lou Jun 28 1950 Jun 24 1991 -
Jewell Nannie Hedrick Jan 30 1867 May 21 1952 -
Johnson Carolyn Mae Hickman Oct 01 1931 - w/o John
Johnson John Elmer Sep 02 1927 Oct 02 1991 -
King Hugh Lee Feb 22 1884 Oct 16 1979 h/o Carrie Audrey
King Carrie Audrey Jan 26 1889 Dec 25 1970 w/o Hugh
McClanahan Bessie Hillier Mar 25 1883 Aug 25 1950 OES
McClanahan Hillier Frank Jun 11 1907 Oct 23 1991 -
McClanahan Myrtle Tooke Jul 08 1900 Jul 23 1946 "Mother"
McClanahan Ethel Martin Sep 09 1900 Dec 01 1998 d/w Prentis
McClanahan Prentis Martin Jul 18 1901 May 16 1979 d/w Ethel  Martin
McClanahan Prentis Martin Dec 20 1876 Nov 04  1919 Masonic
Miller Emogene Hickman Jun 27 1925 - w/o Ivan
Miller Ivan Arley Aug 09 1922 Oct 03 1990 h/o Emogene
Miller Raines Coyer May 29 1954 Sep 21 1985 -
O'Neal Annie Jan 27 1859 Mar 12 1943 "At Rest"
O'Neal Claude Lee Apr 27 1882 Jul 31 1922 -
O'Neal J.W. Oct 17 1861 Feb 19 1920 -
Shamburger Dollie Lee Nov 21 1894 Nov 10 1937 -
Shamburger Tom   1966  
Ward John William Jan 31 1931 Feb 17 1963 h/o Ferne
Ward Ferne Jewell Jun 01 1892 May 17 1949 w/o John
Ward infant dau     d/o Ferne & John Ward
Walker Robert L. Mar 15 1905 Apr 16 1998 triple marker
Walker Birdie M. Jan 13 1898 1941 triple marker
Walker Jimmie L. May 27 1926 Dec 04 1930 triple marker
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Watson Archie P. Jan 21 1891 Jan 19 1957 WWI
Watson Ella Cooper Sep 11 1865 Sep 05 1953 -
Watson John W. Jr Oct 29 1925 Apr 19 2001 h/o Patricia J.
Watson Patricia J. Dec 05 1912 no date w/o John W. Jr
Watson William Feb 18 1844 Jan 31 1918 CSA
White Lulu May Hickman Feb 04 1869 Jul 17 1903 w/o W. T. White
White William Taylor Jan 24 1882 Apr 21 1900 h/o Lulu
Wiggins Narcissus M. Jul 04 1909 Jan 09 1962 OES
Yarborough Neill Sydney May 07 1861 Oct 16 1900 B: Sumter Co. AL d.  Webster Parish, LA  h/o  Carrie Hilman (BB)
Young Henrietta McKay Apr 19 1898 Sep 04 1951 -