
MORGAN CHAPEL CEMETERY
Submitted by Mona Tomlinson
Church Photo
Submitted by Lacey Mims.
He also sent many photos below of tombstones.
Thank you both.
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MORGAN CHAPEL CEMETERY
Morgan Chapel is in Sturgis, Ms. When coming from Starkville on Hiway 12, when you get to Sturgis
there is a BP service Station on the left, turn left on the road beside it. Bear Right at the Y. You turn
Left about 2 miles down this road, there is a sign for Morgan Chapel Church, the church is 2.5 miles
down this road. The church is on the left and the cemetery is on the right. This Cemetery has grown
a lot since I would go with Grandma to "Morgantown" to put flowers on Aunt Annie Mae's grave.
MARY & I RECORDED ALL HEADSTONES IN THIS CEMETERY 07/21/2006
UPDATED 10/2008 Submitted by Mona Tomlinson
BARTON, EDDIE MORGAN 08/18/1922-02/26/1999
BELL, WILLIS GLENN JR. 10/04/1924-12/04/1992 s/o Willis G & Lucille Craig Bell
BENNETT, CARL MASON 01/16/1906-03/16/1999 s/o Joseph Lee & Sudie McMillin Bennett
BENNETT, CELIA MORGAN 10/14/1902-07/21/1990 w/o Carl d/o Charles E & Nancy Ware Morgan
BIXLER, CHARLES ROBERT "Bob" 1931-01/23/2008 h/o Charlsie Morgan
BOHAE, MINNIE J 09/21/1925-05/26/1969
BRITT, PRESSLY ADAM 05/26/1977-06/12/1977
BROOKS, NELL MORGAN 07/05/1903-07/12/1989 d/o Samuel P & Pellie Morgan
CARPENTER, SARAH D MORGAN 04/22/1916-01/23/2000 w/o Cecil d/o Charles & Jennie Tumberlinson Morgan
CARPENTER, CECIL LEROY 03/21/1915-11/08/1996
COGGIN, DOUGLAS MELTON 12/11/1930-05/31/1992
COLEMAN, GEORGE W. 06/23/1870-06/30/1948 s/o William & Martha Coleman
COLEMAN, MARTHA E 04/30/1864-? w/o George
COLEMAN, ESTEL D 09/25/1919-12/27/1959 s/o George & Martha
COLEMAN, DAVE H 02/15/1905-03/30/1966 s/o George & Martha
COLEMAN, NELLIE Lee Thaxton 01/11/1905-10/08/1986 d/o George R & Artie Tucker Thaxton
COLEMAN, EARNEST SPIVA 02/24/1903-01/15/1941 s/o George & Martha
COLEMAN, CHARLES EARNEST 06//06/1932-02/02/1933
COLEMAN, LEOLA HEMPHILL 12/03/1929-03/22/1993
COLEMAN, WILLIAM 05/26/1915-03/11/1973
COLEMAN, EULA MAE 07/21/1921-06/26/1998
CURAN, TEDDY CHARLES 08/13/1935-07/19/1982
CURAN, DOROTHY CARPENTER 07/18/1937-05/16/2003
FRANKS, MARGARET SULLIVAN 07/07/1939-07/19/2004 (FH MARKER)
GATLIN, CHARLEY CUTCHER 07/10/1907-02/20/1993
GATLIN, MINNIE LOU MORGAN 09/23/1906-12/11/1979 w/o Charley d/o Doss & Minnie Tumberlinson Morgan
GILLIS, THOMAS A 11/25/1882-04/13/1968 s/o Thomas Newton and Anna Lou Weston Gillis
GILLIS, DELLA 1898-02/07/1968 w/o Thomas
GILLIS, JOHN W 09/17/1890-06/08/1967 s/o Thomas Newton and Anna Lou Weston Gillis
GILLIS, MYRTLE ROBERSON 03/01/1895-10/31/1970 w/o John W
GILLIS, JAMES LAFAYETTE 03/05/1914-04/17/1977 h/o Frances Morgan
GREEN, OMA LEE 01/31/1914-10/13/1915
GREEN, AMANDA MARLINE 12/13/1976-06/03/1995 "CALL ME MANDI"
GREENE, MARY ALICE 1925-2001 w/o James R
GREENE, JAMES R 08/23/1923-11/15/2007
HENRY, WIRT SHROPSHIRE SR 07/23/1867-08/03/1931 s/o Patrick Clay & Margaret Shropshire Henry
HENRY, ABBIE MORGAN 06/26/1873-10/15/1962 w/o Wirt Sr. d/o George & Bettie Morgan
HENRY, BARBARA JEAN b&d 10/24/1932 d/o Wirt Jr. & Eddie Mae Lee Henry
HENRY, EDDIE MAE LEE & INFANT SON 05/05/1905-04/03/1937 w/o Wirt S. Jr
HENRY, HELEN LOUISE 05/27/1930-08/09/1931 d/o Wirt Jr. & Eddie Mae Lee Henry
BEARD, BETTIE GEORGE 08/01/1929-08/09/1931 d/o C.D. & Bettie Henry Beard granddaughter of Wirt Sr. & Abbie
Note: Bettie Beard & Helen Henry died of food poisoning same day.
HENRY, LEWIS 10/25/1936-07/03/1941 s/o Frank and Kathleen grandson of Wirt Sr. & Abbie
HENRY, ABB MORGAN 02/25/1905-07/31/1966 s/o Wirt Sr. & Abbie Morgan Henry
HENRY, MARY NEELY VICKERS 03/30/1908-07/31/1957 w/o Abb d/o Mark & Mary Peterson Vickers
HENRY, EVANS E. 08/28/1931-09/14/1967 s/o Abb & Mary
HENRY, JAMES "Jim" Walter 02/19/1907-04/21/1993 s/o Wirt Sr. & Abbie Morgan Henry
HENRY, CRAMA Kathlyn V. 03/05/1919`-05/13/1983 w/o James d/o Mike and Sarah Vickers
HENRY, HOARCE EVANS 02/27/1917-11/05/1988 s/o George & Ona Lee
HENRY, GEORGE F 12/14/1890-05/21/1972
HENRY, ORA LEE 02/13/1889-12/28/1974 w/o George
HENRY, FRANK DOSS 12/08/1919-05/03/1999
HENRY, BEVERLY ANN 12/23/1964-03/17/1984
HOWARD, HARVEY LEON 02/01/1921-07/09/1977 h/o Charlsey Morgan s/o Harvey Butler & Ada Rainey Howard
JACKSON, INFANT s/o Mr & Mrs. Daniel Boone b&d 10/22/1919
JACKSON, INFANT s/o Mr & Mrs. D.B. b&d 01/19/1933
JACKSON, EDDIE RAY 10/08/1948-10/09/1948
JACKSON, CLYDE 10/15/1905-02/27/1972 s/o William & Ida
JACKSON, MILDRED Henry 01/02/1910-04/21/1999 d/o Wirt & Abbie Henry
JACKSON, PATRICK A 03/16/1954-07/13/2006
JACKSON, FRED AUVERGNE 12/30/1926-12/17/2005 s/o Burnice & Velma Crowson Jackson
JACKSON, DAVID G 05/08/1899-10/14/1994
JACKSON, FLORENCE V 07/20/1901-12/02/1986 w/o David
LEWIS, ROY 07/09/1935-07/25/2003
LEWIS, NORNA JO 02/05/1940-11/30/1999 w/o Roy
McMINN, EDWIN NOEL 08/23/1907-05/23/1979
McMINN, ELIZABETH MORGAN 09/14/1906-09/04/1981
MATHEWS, GEO MITCHELL b&d 06/27/1944
MILLER, U.H. 09/18/1851-09/24/1918
MILLER, MATILDA McHann 09/1852-10/1935 w/o U.H. married 01/06/1898 2nd wife d/o Daniel & Margaret McHann
MILLER, SAMUEL T. 11/20/1890-05/04/1951 son of U.H. &1st wife
MILLER, ALLIE MAE 01/26/1900-09/13/1975
MITCHELL, LAWRENCE H 01/23/1912-03/16/1963
MITCHELL, CHRISTINE 11/24/1913-06/05/1997
MITCHELL, LELA T 04/20/1891-04/12/1977
MITCHELL, MACK C 02/26/1886-01/19/1972
MONTGOMERY, ESTELL L 12/21/1897-06/10/1918
MOREHEAD, JAZIE SULLIVAN 01/8/1897-10/19/1989
MORGAN, CHARLES EDWARD 08/02/1864-12/22/1937 s/o George & Bettie
MORGAN, NANCY LENA 04/21/1877-02/10/1946
MORGAN, CARRIE MAE 03/26/1906 d/o C.E. & N.L.
MORGAN, INFANT d/o C.E. & N.L. 04/22/1910-11/23/1910
MORGAN, JOHN VERNON 07/20/1898-09/07/1903 so C.E. & N.L.
MORGAN, MAY FELDER 08/31/1932-11/13/1933
MORGAN, JENNIE MAE 07/31/1895-09/10/1960 w/ Charles E d/o Marion N and Alice Butler Tumlinson
MORGAN, CHARLES EDWARD 03/10/1891-02/17/1981
MORGAN, G.D (George D). 11/07/1824-04/16/1911
MORGAN, BETTIE F PILAND 06/1839-02/06/1908
MORGAN, G.G. (GEORGE G) 08/18/1861-09/24/1918
MORGAN, EDDIE H (Watt) 10/15/1865-12/16/1948 w/o G.G. married 12/12/1889
MORGAN, PATRIA T. (Tumberlinson) 11/08/1882-03/05/1911 w/o James Thomas d/o Marion N and Alice Butler Tumlinson
Note: Some of Marion & Alice's children spelled their name
Tumberlinson others spelled it Tumlinson (Marion & Alice buried
Old Chestnut Log)
MORGAN, JAMES THOMAS 06/09/1877-04/02/1947 s/o George & Bettie
MORGAN, PELLIE TUMBERLINSON 09/25/1879-12/15/1933
w/o S.P. d/o Marion N and Alice Butler Tumlinson
MORGAN, SAMUEL PILON 05/06/1875-01/07/1947 s/o George & Bettie
MORGAN, DOSS O. 06/22/1881-11/17/1945
MORGAN, MINNIE LEE Tumberlinson 02/19/1884-03/10/1973 w/o Doss d/o Marion N and Alice Butler Tumlinson
MORGAN, INFANT of Doss & Minnie 03/16/1910-07/12/1910
MORGAN, ANNIE BESS 10/07/1932-06/25/1934 d/o George D and Annie Jackson Morgan
MORGAN, INFANT of George D and Annie 04/17/1924-04/17/1924
MORGAN, ANNIE MAE McILWAIN 10/19/1910-05/29/1938
w/o Eugene married 01/1938 d/o William & Dicey Phelps McIlwain
MORGAN, EUGENE 09/14/1906-01/21/1994
s/o James Thomas & Patria Tumberlinson Morgan
1st wife Annie Mae McIlwain
2nd wife Eva Maudine Fulgham (Annie Mae's Neice)
3rd wife Mae Dewberry
MORGAN, MAE DEWBERRY 11/30/1903-06/27/1984
MORGAN, RUTH S. 10/01/1913-02/04/1951
MORGAN, JAMES S. 08/30/1932-01/24/1962 Tombstone
MORGAN, JAMES Shropshire 08/30/1932-01/24/1962
MORGAN, GEORGE WALLACE 11/23/1912-08/04/1978 s/o James T & Jodie E
MORGAN, WILMA VICKERS 08/25/1919-02/01/1999
MORGAN, INFANT s/o Jerry & Frances b&d 05/16/1968
MORGAN, JACKIE CROWSON 11/08/1935-09/12/2002
MORGAN, FRANCES BELL 12/03/1907-07/19/1983
MORGAN, LECTA M JACKSON 08/08/1907-09/26/1996
MORGAN, LILLIE MAE JACKSON 02/03/1905-01/28/1977
MORGAN, WILLIE G. "BILL" 07/10/1904-12/03/1988
MORGAN, LOUISE TAYLOR 03/1/1916-04/10/1983
MORGAN, JOSEPH E "JACK" 08/01/1911-07/28/1973
MORGAN, WILLIAM EVNA 01/09/1889-10/04/1969
MORGAN, VIRGINIA MAE 07/21/1895-09/10/1960
MORGAN, RUBY FLORENCE 12/17/1899-04/26/1987
MORGAN, JODIE WALLACE 07/25/1882-08/29/1972
MORGAN, MORRIS M 10/01/1904-10/10/1982
MORGAN, GEORGE DECATUR 07/21/1899-09/05/1971
MORGAN, ANNIE MARIE JACKSON 10/17/1900-09/20/1988
MORGAN, JAMES DECATUR 07/21/1896-09/08/1972
MORGAN, EMILY CURTIS 01/10/1894-01/13/1990
MORGAN, GEORGE DAVID 07/07/1926-09/18/2002 h/o Jimmie G
MORGAN, MARTHA B 07/22/1923-01/29/2004
MORGAN, EDWIN B 01/15/1916-06/14/2000
MORGAN, CHARLIE WATT 08/10/1932-02/19/1995
MORGAN, SAM POLE 08/29/1914-07/18/1988 h/o Augusta Daniel
PERKINS, VELMA COLEMAN 02/28/1909-02/12/1978
PETERSON, SAMUEL L 1875-1937 s/o Cornelius & Savanah Peterson
RICH, DANIEL CRAIG 02/14/1980-01/12/2006
REEVES, LOU VENIE COLLIER 1875-1933 w/o James d/o George Hampton & Elizabeth Griffith Collier
REEVES, JAMES AVERY 1870-1943 s/o L.C. & Sarah Reeves
REEVES, JAMES ADRAN 08/09/1920-05/08/1921 s/o James & Lou Venie
REEVES, JONATHAN CLAIBORNE 01/05/1895-06/02/1954 s/o James & Lou Venie
REEVES, VELMA GRIFFITH 07/15/1892-07/28/1959 w/o Jonathan
REEVES, GRACE 07/04/1935-06/1936
REEVES, SARAH ANN 07/05/1933-05/1934
REEVES, MABEL 01/06/1926-06/20/1930
REEVES, MARY LOU 10/10/1924-04/04/1926
RHODES, WILLIAM PRESTON 04/17/1903-12/13/1965 h/o Ad s/o George & Mary Littlejohn Rhodes
RHODES, JOHN DOYCE 10/14/1951-11/14/1951 s/o Willian & Ad
RHODES, DOYLE RICHARD 10/24/1968-02/24/1968 s/o Willian & Ad
RHODES, GEORGE E 02/22/1928-06/02/1993
RHODES, WILLIAM PRESTON 04/17/1903-12/13/1965
RHODES, MYRTIS WEST 12/12/1902-01/04/1993 w/o William
RHODES, DOYLE RICHARD 02/05/1938-02/24/1968
ROBINSON, INEZ MORGAN 04/26/1897-01/02/1996
ROBINSON, MARGARET HENDERSON 06/26/1925-02/24/1990 w/o Fred
SCRIBNER, GERTRUDE TAYLOR 04/15/1912-06/22/2004
SCRIBNER, JAMES QUITMAN 09/19/1906-04/24/1974
SHANNON, DUSTIN MICHAEL 06/04/1983-12/07/1998
SHARP, JAMES CECIL 07/08/1917-09/23/1990
SHARP, MILDRED MASSEY 08/14/1921-04/23/1998
SHAW, ERVIN ODIE 11/21/1927-11/12/1996
SHAW, MOLLIE ELIZABETH 08/21/1929-06/17/1998
SULLIVAN, JAMES DEWEY 02/07/1902-11/08/1991
SUTTON, KATHRYN Bennett 02/23/1940-06/26/1994
TUMBERLINSON, RUEBAN B. 05/01/1893-08/30/1950 s/o Marion N and Alice Butler Tumlinson
TUMBERLINSON, BESSIE MORGAN 03/29/1895-05/23/1978 w/o Rueban d/o George & Eddie Morgan
TUMBERLINSON, BUTLER 10/04/1900-03/11/1966 s/o Marion N and Alice Butler Tumlinson
TUMBERLINSON, CHRISTINE STRICTLAND 01/19/1923-02/29/1996 w/o Butler
VICKERS, MARK S. 06/10/1881-04/17/1950 s/o James & Mary
VICKERS, MARY E. Peterson 10/05/1879-01/26/1959 w/o Mark d/o Cornelius & Savanah Peterson
VICKERS, MOODY D 08/02/1906-01/18/1998 s/o Mark & Mary
VICKERS, ANNIE LOIS 12/17/1910-01/11/1997 w/o Moody
VICKERS, MIKE 06/10/1881-08/09/1962 s/o James & Mary
VICKERS, SARAH D 06/15/1882-05/07/1943 w/o Mike
VICKERS, BERT HENRY 03/12/1913-03/31/2001 s/o Mike & Sarah
VICKERS, JAMES DALE "BUD" 1939-09/19/2008
WATSON, SYDNEY ELAINE "Baby Girl" b&d 09/15/1997 d/o Jim & Brenda
WEBBER, ROBERT DOUGLAS JR. 09/12/1949-09/06/2004
WEST, R.L. 05/05/1903-09/13/1977
WEST, ANNIE R 01/29/1915-02/19/1999
WILSON, LARRY CHARLES 10/04/1943-10/05/1943 s/o L.C. and Genevieve Morgan Wilson
WILSON, L.C. 03/27/1914-05/26/1993
WILSON, GENEVIEVE MORGAN 03/01/1923-06/21/2004 d/o Charles & Jennie Tumberlinson Morgan
THESE ARE REPORTED TO BE BURIED HERE WITH NO MARKER
I HAVE NO PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OR SAW A HEADSTONE FOR:
MORGAN, GERRY LYNN 10/09/1947
KENT, MRS WILLIE EARSEL 1931-08/18/1964
TUMBERLINSON, INFANT s/o Butler
DENSON, INFANT s/o Willie Earsel
THAXTON, INFANTS 2 sons of Mr & Mrs. Dero Thaxton 1. DERO THAXTON JR 1927-03/13/1930 2YRS 8 MOS 7 DAYS (death certificate)
MORGAN INFANT, d/o Mr & Mrs. Charles Morgan Jr
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