Leesville Memorial  Cemetery

Vernon Parish Cemeteries of LA

Photos by Lewis Westfall and Jerry Watson

Submitted by Lewis Westfall

Cemeteries of TX:  Dee Bishop


Cemetery is located just outside the city limits of Leesville. Take Hwy 8 west from US Hwy 171 to the "Burger Bar" at the first caution light and turn north (right) on  N Verone street until it changes to Pine Rd. Continue on Pine Rd until you get to Sawyer Rd and turn left at the sign. The cemetery is about a quarter mile further on at the right side of Sawyer Rd.

Addison, Thomas R Jr b 5 Mar 1932 d 13 Apr 1996

Alexander, Derrick Jr b/d 18 Apr 1984

Allen, Vernon L b 26 Nov 1925 d 24 Nov 1996

Anderson, Luther

Ashford, Carl Sr b 10 Nov 1896 d 21 Mar 1980

Averhart, Joe Louis b 7 Dec 1935

Averhart, Helen B b 5 Mar 1935 d 2 Apr 2005

Barnes, Dorothy b 5 Jan 1942 d 24 Aug 1996

Barrett, Kathleen Blow  b 19 Sep 1948 d 5 Mar 2002

Barrow, Bernice A b 18 Oct 1918 d 18 Aug 1997

Barrow, Clinton D b 3 Feb 1952 d 23 Oct 1994

Bishop, Joseph Raynaldo b/d 26 Jun 1987

Blow, Ella Lee b 17 Jun 1918 d 26 Apr 1995

Blow, Rufus b 10 Apr 1909 d 14 Sep 1973

Bluitt, Herbert B b 29 Mar 1949 d 22 Dec 2003

Bolton, Lillie M b 25 May 1930 d 1 Aug 1992

Brooks, Aline R b 15 Oct 1912 d 2 Feb 2000

Brooks, Mitchell L b 18 Oct 1935 d 30 Apr 1991

Brown, Alex R b 19 Jan 1919 d 2 Jan 1975

Brown, Allie Mae b 22 Sep 1912 d 27 Jan 2000

Brown, Carrie L b 22 Dec 1940 d 24 Jul 1992

Brown, Dorothy Lee b 29 Oct 1933 d 8 Mar 1995

Brown, Ella L b 18 Jun 1910 d 30 Jul 1981

Brown, Gussie Grant b 6 Jan 1914 d 4 Jul 2004

Brown, Henry b 15 Mar 1924 d 23 Oct 1980

Brown, Jerome b 28 Mar 1926 d 7 Jan 1999 b/w Clarice

Brown, Jerome

Brown, Clarice b 11 Nov 1933 d 8 Dec 1986 b/w Jerome

Brown, Johnny R b 25 Feb 1923 d 4 Sep 1976

Brown, Julius Verges b 1 Apr 1916 d 21 Feb 2002

Brown, Michael Timothy b 22 Nov 1955 d 6 Feb 1995

Brown, Mildred W b 1914 d 1975

Brown, Roy b 1904 d 1976

Bruton, Edna Marie b 1 Jul 1950 d 12 May 1973

Buckley, Austin b 26 Apr 1922 d 12 Aug 1984

Buckley, John Thomas b 31 Jul 1952 d 15 Apr 1991

Buckley, Laura N b 6 Mar 1921 d 26 Sep 1988

Buckley, Willie Ray b 21 Nov 1954 d 13 Apr 1980

Bullock, Ruthie Mae b 16 Mar 1926 d 10 Aug 1970

Burden, Cometta b 9 Sep 1965 d 28 Feb 1999

Burnett, Jessie J b 21 May 1928 d 6 Apr 1991

Burns, Donald Ray (Mickey) b 18 Sep 1955 d 14 Mar 1995

Burns, Herbert b 8 Apr 1947 d 5 Mar 2005

Burns, Lane Hart b 18 Mar 1950 d 28 Mar 2003

Burns, Ike b 26 Sep 1921 d 6 Sep 1999

Butler, Larry Ray b 27 Feb 1965 d 8 May 1993

Butler, Minton C b 14 Oct 1925 d 14 Feb 1990

Carter, Callie Smith b 15 Jul 1915 d 25 Nov 2001

Chappell, Verone b 13 Mar 1929 d 22 Feb 1994

Cheley, Dorothy Renee b 24 Oct 1979 d 17 Oct 2001

Christian, Octavia b 5 Nov 1903 d 11 Dec 1978

Coine, Predell b 16 Apr 1925 d 1 Nov 2005

Coleman, John Lawyer b 31 Mar 1928 d 14 Apr 2004

Coleman, Willie D b 24 Dec 1932 d 3 Jul 1999

Conerly, Juanita b 10 Feb 1926 d 22 Feb 1993

Cook, George R b 7 May 1937 d 21 Apr 2001

Cooper, Eloise B b 20 Nov 1937 d 8 Jun 2002

Cowans, Juanita Holmes b 6 Apr 1920 d 2 Sep 1999

Cowans, Napoleon  b 10 Apr 1914 d 12 Oct 1996

Curtis, Andrew b 17 Jul 1914 d 22 Mar 1969

Daniels, Richard b 16 Aug 1955 d 4 Nov 2002

Delihue, Graham b 28 Mar 1914 d 29 Feb 2004

Delihue, Ida b 28 Mar 1900 d 5 Nov 1989

Dixon, David E b 10 Apr 1953 d 28 Apr 1985

Dixon, James Earl Sr b 20 Oct 1956 d 6 Apr 2005

Dixon, Johnny L b 14 Nov 1951 d 6 Dec 1995

Donison, Anthony Keith b 22 Aug 1958 d 4 Jun 1980

Dow, Gladys B b 10 Jun 1923 d 5 Jan 1991

Drain, James Keith b 26 Jan 1961 d 1 Oct 1991

Drain, Joe L Sr b 22 Aug 1924 d 29 Dec 1998

Duncan, Atiyana Janee Michel b 17 Nov 1995 d 16 Feb 2000

Dyas, Albert b 1 Aug 1918 d 17 May 1990

Edwards, Hattie B b 10 Jun 1904 d 16 Dec 1970

Edwards, Lawrence M b 11 Dec 1935 d 13 Aug 1985

Elam, Lillie b 18 Jul 1934 d 22 Oct 1986

Elliott, James b 24 May 1944 d 19 Nov 1990

Evans, Rosetta Cheley b 19 Mar 1961 d 4 Feb 1996

Ford, Marshall b 22 Jan 1922 d 14 Jun 1974

Foster, Annette b 6 Jan 1945 D 9 Mar 1991

Gairwood, Sabrina RR b 6 Dec 1971 d 18 Dec 1989

Garner, Willie Jr b 4 Aug 1924 d 13 Feb 2004

Gilbert, Joe Cal b 21 Jul 1954 d 10 Jul 2004

Gilbert, Mary C b 29 Feb 1897 d 3 Oct 1975

Gilbert. Mose b 1897 d 1981

Gill, John B b 10 Oct 1892 d 19 Mar 1972

Goode, Mary A b 19 Nov 1905 d 10 Oct 1991

Gore, Elnora Spooner b 5 Feb 1909 d 18 May 1980

Grant, Clyde C b 23 Oct 1952 d 22 Aug 1956

Grant, Geraldine M b 18 Jan 1926 d 1 Nov 2001

Grant, IT b 3 Feb 1882 d 30 Apr 1980

Grant, John Herman b 4 Apr 1924 d 6 May 2001

Grant, Kathy sue b 1957 d 1991

Grant, Maggie Mae Horton b 12 Aug 1924 d 28 Feb 2005

Greening, Gordie   b 21 Jun 1916 d 9 Jun 1993

Gunn, Steven A b 4 May 1966 d 8 Jan 1998

Hamilton, Mary Givens b 1 May 1899 d 28 Jan 1980

Hampton, Earry b 1900 d 1972 b/w Annie

Hampton, Annie Townsend b 1902 d 1969 b/w Earry

Hampton, Ezekial b 1902 d 1969

Hanks, James Charles Jr b 22 May 1952 d 19 Apr 1986

Harris, Bounce b 9 Nov 1931 d 9 Sep 1988

Harris, Ellen Guillory b 20 Jan 1937 d 26 Jan 2005

Harris, Warren b 16 Jun 1934 d 2 Jul 1998

Haynes, Hirl b 3 Nov 1909 d 4 Jun 1987

Heard, Ebony N b 10 Jul 1998 d 2 Aug 1998

Henry, Bertha D b 29 Nov 1906 d 6 May 1976

Hickman, Eddis b 15 Feb 1913 d 3 Apr 1984

Hickman, Eula b 18 Jul 1926 d 25 un 1992

Hickman, Shirley b 8 Mar 1942 d 14 Aug 1996

Hickson, Susie J b 1889 d 1980

Hickson, Willie J b 20 Apr 1899 d 20 Oct 1986

Hightower, Dorothy Howard b 14 Feb 1950 d 9 May 2002

Holloway, Edgar b 25 Dec 1888 d 22 Oct 1974

Holmes, Archie b 28 Dec 1891 d 7 Apr 1972

Holmes, Dollie J b 13 Sep 1937 d 26 Nov 1983

Howard, Annette Michelle b 13 Mar 1967 d 3 Jan 1999

Howard, Curtis D b 4 Sep 1965 d 10 Feb 1968

Howard, Doretha b 12 Dec 1963 d 10 Feb 1968

Howard Glenn L b 10 Feb 1969 d 12 Jun 1969

Howard, John Etta b 3 Jan 1938 d 6 Jun 1992

Howard, Rena T  b 11 May 1911 d 10 Aug 1970

Howard, Robert L b 8 Oct 1959 d 210 Feb 1910

Howard, Zettie Mae b 10 Sep 1932 d 23 Aug 2001

Jackson, Leroy b 15 Mar 1886 d 6 Nov 1977

Johnson, Cedric (Pete) b 9 Oct 1958 d 24 Oct 2003

Johnson, Ella Mae b 28 Jan 1924 d 13 Jan 1993

Johnson, Hazel M b 2 Sep 1935 d 30 Mar 1997

Johnson, Johnny A b 8 Aug 1943 d 25 Dec 1992

Johnson, Myrtha D b 5 Nov 1910 d 3 Dec 1991

Johnson, Norman b 10 Oct 1915 d 6 Jul 1980

Jones, Alex

Jones, Clarence b 24 Jul 1956 d 30 Dec 2005

Jones, Mary L b 27 May 1927 d 1 Nov 1993

Jones, Nathaniel b 10 Aug 1948 d 19 Sep 1995

Jones, Willie Lee b 20 Jun 1980 d 8 Jun 1987

Jordan, Ora Lee Howard b 28 May 1941 d 5 Mar 2002

Judkin, Lonnie Charles b 23 Nov 1929 d 3 Feb 1981

Kelly, Josie L b 3 Apr 1943 d 7 Dec 1996

Kenebrew, Susie Pearl Wood b 3 Jan 1937 d 17 Nov 2000

Kennedy, Alberta R b 6 Aug 1906 d 5 un 1975

Kennedy, Will b 3 Mar 1902 d 23 Oct 1981

Keys, Jasper H b 6 May 1883 d 4 May 1967

Keys, Jasper J b 26 Jan 1960 d 29 May 1979

Keys, Marion b 18 Jan 1913 d 2 Oct 1997

Keys, Sylvia N b 21 Oct 1925 d 29 Nov 1999

Kilgore, John E b 1 Jun 1938 d 9 Dec 2005

King, Elbert

King, Jeremiah b 9 Sep 1912 d 9 Dec 1981

King, Katha Lee b 18 Jan 1934 d 13 Oct 2003

King. Melissa A b 13 May 1975 d 2 Dec 1981

King, Osten J b 27 Aug 1923 d 25 Nov 1996

King, Alice M b 11 Dec 1925

King, Woodrow Wilson  b 5 Mar 1918 d 9 Sep 1979

Lachion, Cora b 7 Apr 1900 d 10 Sep 1999

Landry, Roberta V b 29 Mar 1903 d 9 Apr 1976

Latchie, Cora Lee b 30 Sep 1927 d 17 Nov 1993

Latchie, Riley P b 29 Aug 1930 d 29 Mar 1994

Lee, Sarah B b 11 Oct 1903 d 3 Jul 1967

Lewis, Lonnie Mae b 13 Sep 1945 d 1 Feb 2001

Lewis, William Jr b/d 12 Feb 1987

Lipton, Johnny L b 21 May 1957 d 14 Jul 2000

Lipton, Sallie b 12 Jul 1937 d 30 May 1995

Love, Patricia N b 14 Sep 1952 d 9 Oct 1996

Lynch, Essie b 15 Aug 1902 d 15 Feb 1999

Lynch, Essie Mae b 15 Sep 1932 d 6 Oct 1978

Madria, Leon Jr b 27 Feb 1949 d 21 Oct 1999

Madria, Rosie H b 10 Jul 1912 d 29 Dec 1980

Mallett, Chester b 1 Jan 1899 d 31 Jul 1965

Mallett, Birdie L b 6 Nov 1914

Mason, Latoya L b 8 Aug 1989 d 7 Mar 1990

Mattox, Eddie b 24 Jan 1919 d 27 Mar 1988

Mattox, Frank Jr b 1 Sep 1930 d 21 Jun 2005

McCarty, Zenolia A b 8 Jul 1943 d 20 Apr 2003

McCray, Pearl L b 4 Aug 1925 d 10 Jul 1987

McIntosh, Henrietta b 12 Jan 1900 d 11 Jan 1989

McKinley, Mack b 23 May 1904 d 6 Jun 1989

McShan, Ora Lee b 18 Mar 1937 d 26 Oct 1980

Miller, Emmett W Jr b 15 Oct 1946 d 1 May 2001

Montgomery, LaFayette b 25 Jan 1884 d 29 Aug 1968

Montgomery, Sallie b 24 Jan 1910 d 30 Jun 1996

Morise, SK b 18 Nov 1920 d 1 Aug 1988 b/w Elisha

Morise, SK

Morise, Elisha B b 22 Aug 1913 d 30 Apr 2001 b/w SK

Murray, Mable b 14 May 1900 d 16 Jul 1979

Murrell, Isaiah b 22 Mar 1875 d 20 Sep 1967

Napoleon, Shirley Jean Howard b 24 Mar 1948 d 23 Jul 1997

Norwood, Mary Ann b 3 Sep 1961 d 5 Dec 2005

Oliver, James b 1920 d 1982

Owens, Bessie b 3 Sep 1903 d 14 Dec 1982

Pea, Jesse Jr b 3 Apr 1939 d 29 Sep 1994

Penn, Houston Sr b 25 Dec 1904 d 16 Nov 1979

Phillips, Mary Alice b 25 Dec 1930 d 7 Jul 2001

Poland, Ernest b 20 Jul 1923 d 11 Sep 2000

Poland, Rosa Tobin b 22 Dec 1906 d 13 Dec 1971

Pratt, Melvin R b 20 Apr 1955 d 24 Jul 1990

Puckett, Bobbie L b 1958 d 1997

Reedy, Brenda Howard b 17 Apr 1961 d 19 Feb 2002

Reggans, Rebecca b 19 Mar 1919 d 19 Oct 2002

Retting, Helen b 16 Mar 191 d 9 Jan 2000

Rhodes, Betty b 13 Feb 1944 d 23 May 1993

Rhodes Billy D b 15 Feb 1942 d 24 Nov 2002

Robertson, LZ b 1945 d 2005

Robinson, Tommy Joe b 1945 d 1986

Rock, Elijah James b 21 Jan 1928 d 10 Jul 1981

Rock, Frank G b 28 Jan 1934 d 10 Jan 1986

Rock, Gary Lynn  b 1 Jun 1964 d 30 Apr 1994

Rushing, Joe O    b 11 Oct 1931 d 30 Jun 1990   

Sanders, John   b 1 May 1918 d 8 Sep 1974

Sanders, Lloyd b 12 Apr 1928 d 1 Dec 1978

Sawyer, Buford b 23 Jan 1934 d 15 May 1981

Scott, Ivison A (Rev) b 19 Jul 1884 d 19 Sep 1975

Selma, Barbara J b 13 Apr 1936 d 6 Mar 1998

Sharp, James Felix Sr b 2 Dec 1918 d 16 Feb 1998

Sharp, Ronald D b12 Aug 1962 d 2 Oct 1999

Smith, Anthony O b 11 Sep 1979 d 7 Dec 1984

Smith, Charles Edward b 7 Sep 1944 d 3 Sep 1993

Smith, Dollie P b 6 Feb 1944 d 7 May 2001

Smith, Ella Louise Johnson b 3 Aug 1948 d 14 Nov 2001

Smith, Eugene    b 10 Apr 1910 d 1 Apr 1993

Smith, Hamp J Sr b 17 Nov 1930

Smith, Ogerine C b 15 Feb 1935 d 5 Jan 2000

Smith, Jessie B b 4 May 1928 d 2 Aug 1998

Smith, JT b 23 Jul 1917 d 19 Oct 1993

Smith, Virgie b 16 Nov 1970 d 17 Sep 2003

Spears, Eddie R b 28 Mar 1905 d 8 Mar 1983

Stewart, Jimmy L b 31 Mar 1944 d 22 Feb 2002

Stewart, Ollie O b 18 Jun 1919 d 30 Jan 1993

Sturdivant, Mittie Mae Howard b 18 Sep 1946 d 18 Mar 2004

Sweat, Albert b 13 May 1911 d 31 Oct 1988

Sweat, Everlena b 14 Mar 1915

Sweat, David Ray (Gap) b 24 Oct 1956 d 13 Mar 2005

Sweet, Jessie H b 1 Jul 1912 d 20 Nov 1991

Thomas, Clovis b 1922 d 1992

Thomas, Getney b 30 Jun 1930 d 12 Jun 1998

Thomas, Porter, b 12 Oct 1926 d 13 Oct 2005

Thomas, Ralph E b 24 Jun 1939 d 13 Jun 2003

Tinsley, Mose Sr b 8 Jul 1932 d 11 Jan 1998

Travis, Charlene W  b 4 Dec 1927 d 29 May 2005

Travis, Leonard b 3 Nov 1942 d 10 May 1973

Trishell, Lurline b 23 Jun 1921 d 25 Feb 1979

Tyler, Johnnie Ray Sr b 22 Jan 1939 d 4 Jun 1999

Upshaw, Ira Cordell b 26 Feb 19549 d 24 Nov 1994

Walker, Caledonia b 24 Apr 1929 d 12 Mar 1999

Walker, Virniel Sr b 6 Dec 1921 d 5 May 2001

Wallace, Hazel L   b 1954 d 2005

Warren, John Ira Jr b 26 Apr 1920 d 28 Jun 1981 b/w Myrtle

Warren, Myrtle D b 13 Nov 1923 d 2 Dec 1990 b/w John

Wash, Oberia Johnson b 13 Dec 1900 d 14 Oct 1979

Washington, Ida J b 1895 d 1985

Wesley, John b 1914 d 1980

White, Laura P b 23 Apr 1926 d 24 Sep 2003 funeral marker

Williams, Allen b 1909 d 1981

Williams, Anna b 1905 d 1974

Williams, Darrell O'Neal b 12 Apr 1967 d 29 May 1998

Williams, Erika b 16 Aug 1980 d 15 Oct 2005

Williams, Gertrude b 10 Jan 1927 d 12 Sep 2003

Williams, Mary A b 8 May 1947 d 19 Aug 1955

Williams, Mattie b 8 Oct 1923 d 3 Dec 1991

Williams, Myrtle E Shade b 21 Mar 1927 d 18 Mar 1992

Williams, Stan Bruce b 1956 d 1976

Wilson, Barney b 18 Jun 1892 d 11 Apr 1975

Wilson, Calvin C b 13 Jul 1926 d 9 Mar 1994 b/w Cora

Wilson, Calvin

Wilson, Cora Shade b 27 Mar 1928 d 3 Aug 2002

Wilson, Essie B b 14 Apr 1908 d 18 Sep 1980

Wilson, John b 13 Oct 1943 d 8 Aug 2000

Wilson, Jorryin Makii b/d 22 Jun 2005

Wood, Orland B Jr b 21 May 1947 d 11 Apr 2003

Woods, Donell b 1924 d 1990

Young, John b 27 Oct 1895 d 13 Nov 1977