Holmes County, Florida

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DIRECTIONS:  From the intersection of State Road #39 and #165, 2 miles south of Esto, go west on #165 for 7 and 6/10 miles.  Turn right (north) on the Geneva-Bonifay dirt road, go 1 7/10 miles to the cemetery.

NEW ZION BAPTIST CEMETERY,  Holmes County Florida

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Surveyed August 10, 2002 by Sharon Tibbits Grant.

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Abbreviations used:

WWI:  World War I, etc

s/o:  side of

dbl:  double headstone

dob:  date of birth

dod:  date of death

ANDRE:  Mary Martin dob 1927 dod 1991

BABB:  Alford D dob January 10, 1944 dod no date dbl with J A

BABB:  Anthony J dob 1962 dod 1980 US Army son of Joseph

BABB:  J A dob July 17, 1940 dod June 2, 1953 dbl with Alford

BABB:  Joseph dob January 26, 1908 dod December 2, 2001 dbl with L Merene

BABB:  L Merene dob November 9, 1908 dod September 6, 1993 dbl with Joseph

BABB:  Stacey L dob 1963 dod 1980 US Army son of Joseph

BRENT:  Barney dob and dod November 14, 1992 infant son of Thomas and Natasha

CARNLEY:  Dennis S dob August 23, 1963 dod December 4, 1991

CLARK:  Willie dob September 18, 1896 dod May 30, 1989

COLLINS:  Annie Seymour dob August 17, 1887 dod December 6, 1959 dbl with Nelson

COLLINS:  Arnie C dob December 11, 1897 dod March 23, 1979

COLLINS:  Malissa dob March 16, 1880 dod September 5, 1968 s/o Arnie

COLLINS:  Nelson Lloyd dob September 13, 1885 dod November 7, 1962 dbl with Annie

COLLINS:  Welthie M dob February 22, 1902 dod March 18, 1994 s/o Malissa

COOLEY:  William Edgar dob March 12, 1922 dod February 5, 1990 Tec 5 US Army WWII

DAVIDSON:  Linda Kathryn dob May 12, 1949 dod April 27, 1993

DRIVER:  Bernice dob 1915 dod 2002

EDUARK:  Leroy infant no dates

EVANS:  Irvan dob May 3, 1895 dod February 25, 1917

EVANS:  William Ray dob August 11, 1899 dod October 20, 1918

EVERS:  Zachery James infant no dates

FARMER:  Girtha Martin dob January 31, 1927 dod no dates dbl with Angus Martin

FARMER:  John A dob 1899 dod 1978

GRUBBS:  Elvie Urquahart dob September 21, 1904 dod November 1, 1996 s/o William

GRUBBS:  Infant son  no date of Howard Grubbs

GRUBBS:  Joyce Lee dob October 1925 dod March 31, 1927 s/o William and Elvie

GRUBBS:  William Henry dob November 7, 2903 dod August 10, 1952 dbl with Elvie

HALLFORD:  Fannie Lee dob June 11, 1939 dod March 7, 1983

HICKS:  Allie dob October 23, 1885 dod November 25, 1953 dbl with Henry

HICKS:  Henry dob June 15, 1883 dod June 16, 1943 dbl with Allie

JOHNSON:  Michael Dwayne dob May 26, 1968 dod April 3, 1985

MARRELL:  Etta dob June 5, 1878 dod January 8, 1955

MARRELL:  Henry Jeff dob August 1, 1887 dod December 18, 1980 US Army WWI

MARTIN:  Alice H dob October 7, 1906 dod June 10, 1998 dbl with Esker

MARTIN:  Angus Huey dob January 1, 1925 dod no dates dbl with Girtha

MARTIN:  Esker Haywood dob March 21, 1885 dod October 27, 1963 dbl with Alice

MARTIN:  Flossie D dob September 1, 1894 dod January 25, 1919 wife of Esker

MARTIN:  Girtha Farmer dob January 31, 1927 dod no dates married May 10, 1943 to Angus

MARTIN:  Mildred Treadwell dob January 7, 1930 dod open dbl with Ellis Treadwell

MARTIN:  Odell K dob January 11, 1919 dod March 11, 1984 Tec 4 US Army WWII

MARTIN:  Reather Sasser dob March 28, 1920 dod September 4, 1995 dbl with J P Sasser

MCMILLAN:  Hattie Bell dob September 1, 1912 dod August 8, 1992

MELTON:  Infant son of L B no dates

NEWCOMB:  Patricia Wilma dob 1940 dod 2001

PAULK:  Jeanette dob October 14, 1930 dod open dbl with Leonza

PAULK:  J C dob August 5, 1888 dod November 18, 1938 s/o Minnie

PAULK:  Leonza dob September 28, 1910 dod July 3, 1998 dbl with Jeanette

PAULK:  Minnie Lou dob December 11, 1896 dod June 27, 1988 s/o J C

PETERS:  Earl D dob May 24, 1922 dod June 13, 1925

PETERS:  Infant daughter dob and dod April 30, 1924 of H C

SASSER:  Charles C dob and dod December 15, 1959 of Maxine and Charles

SASSER:  Charles E dob October 26, 1937 dod no dates dbl with Maxine

SASSER:  J P dob July 9, 1912 dod September 11, 2976 dbl with Reather

SASSER:  Maxine B dob January 24, 1937 dod no dates married April 4, 1959 to Charles E

SASSER:  Reather Martin dob March 28, 1920 dod September 4, 1995 married December 24, 1933

TEMPLES:  Belle Hyatt dob November 24, 1908 dod March 19, 1967 s/o Henry

TEMPLES:  Henry Herbert dob 1898 dod 1978 s/o Belle

TREADWELL:  Ellis D (BUCK) dob February 27, 1928 dod December 29, 1995 dbl with Mildred

TREADWELL:  Mildred Martin dob January 7, 1930 dod open dbl with Ellie

URQUHART:  Albert dob March 27, 1898 dod July 29, 1986 dbl with Linnie

URQUHART:  Elvie Grubbs dob September 21, 1904 dod November 1, 1996 s/o William Grubbs

URQUHART:  Grace M dob January 15, 1901 dod November 5, 1994 (MOTHER) dbl son Willard

URQUHART:  Linnie dob December 29, 1908 dod March 15, 1993 married January 21, 1923 to Albert

URQUHART:  Jesse dob 1893 dod 1956 s/o Olga

URQUHART:  Nancy U dob July 8, 1866 dod March 19, 1970 triple headstone with Ora and Sam

URQUHART:  Olga dob May 3, 1908 dod August 25, 1925 s/o Jesse

URQUHART:  Ora May dob September 6, 1904 dod August 6, 1968 triple headstone with Nancy and Sam

URQUHART:  Sam dob March 30, 1900 dod no dates triple headstone with Nancy and Ora May

URQUHART:  Willard dob April 24, 1925 only date dbl with mother Grace

WALLACE:  Nell C dob February 26, 1921 dod August 16, 1963 wife of James R same plot with Nelson and Annie Collins

This cemetery is well kept.