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Sunlight Cemetery

North of Red Chute. Go west from Bossier City on Hwy 80 one mile pass Louisiana Downs turn left on Bellevue Road. The cemetery is two miles down on the left side. Section 24, Township 19, Range 12.
Ebenezer Church Pictures coming soon.

Name
Birth
Death
Inscription
Allen, Mildred
Dec 24, 1940
Jan 22, 1984
43 yrs
Allen, Tyrone
?
Jul 20, 1962
1 lot N/Climmie Maxie
Cain, Clevon "Buddy"
Dec 20, 1912
Apr 25, 1994
None
Cain, Jesse
1892
1946
h/Mabel Cain
Cain, Mable
Jan 17, 1892
Apr 7, 1969
w/Jesse Cain
Darby, Mary
Jan 1, 1883
Jul 19, 1951
None
Dawson, Amos
1950
Aug 11, 1989
49 yrs
Dawson, Bill
Aug 4, 1908
Aug 26, 1973
None
Dawson, Charles Edward
?
Jan 5, 1990
27 yrs
Dawson, Harry
May 17, 1899
Jan 28, 1970
None
Dawson, Mamie
1866
1952
86 yrs
Dawson, Ola C.
Nov 28, 1905
Jan 6, 1988
None
Dean, Lottie M.
Apr 1, 1925
Dec 30, 1987
None
Dizadore, Leola
?
Jun 12, 1994
None
Edward, Tom
?
1945
bu/Lucy Edwards
Edwards, Lucy
?
1945
bu/Tom Edward
Holmes, Luther
?
Apr 3, 1986
bu/Mozell Holmes
Holmes, Mozell
Feb 2, 1893
Feb 3, 1989
bu/Luther Holmes
Howard, Susan
1900
Apr 17, 1967
67 yrs
Jenkins, Hattie
?
Jan 26, 1943
66 yrs
Johnson, Callie
1860
1949
None
Johnson, Columbus
?
Aug 19?3
83 yrs s/Elizie & Mary
Johnson, Elberta
1870
Oct 25, 1944
None
Johnson, Isacc
Aug 22, 1922
Nov 16, 1993
PVT US Army World War II
Johnson, James
?
Dec 19, 1987
64/edge of woods
Johnson, Mary
May 3, 1907
Aug 10, 1930
23 yrs
Johnson, Mary Leo
Feb 9, 1881
Apr 2, 1957
None
Johnson, Ruby Lee
1922
1956
None
King, David Lucky
Apr 6, 1928
Jan 11, 1992
63
King, Flora
Mar 5, 1902
Apr 26, 1965
edge of woods
King, John Jr.
1922
1980
TEC5 US Army World War II
Lars, Tom
Jun 12, 1917
Feb 14, 1969
None
Larse, Olidia
Apr 23, 1940
Dec 17, 1958
None
Larssr, James
?
Jul 18, 1930
None
Marshall, Bertha Mae
1926
1927
None
Marshall, C.C.
May 15, 1899
Jun 18, 1930
bu/Henretta Marshall
Marshall, Henretta
Mar 30, 1868
Nov 4, 1948
bu/C.C. Marshall
Marshall, Jim
1924
1928
None
Maxie, Charlie
Nov 10, 1944
Mar 18, 1988
41 yrs
Maxie, Climmie
Dec 18, 1892
Oct 20, 1960
None
Maxie, David
?
Sep 4, 1967
None
Maxie, David Jr.
May 25, 1933
Jun 25, 1966
d is backwards
McGentry, Leonard
Aug 22, 1891
Aug 15, 1967
PVT World War I
Mitchell, Cora T.
May 15, 1882
Feb 24, 1973
None
Oneal, 'infant'
?
Jan 19, 1992
None
Oneal, Kenneth W.
?
Feb 8, 1992
34 yrs
Pool, Beatrice
Jul 1903
Jun 19, 1925
16 yrs
Pool, Lillian
?
May 22, 1925
23 yrs
Poole, Nicole
Feb 25, 1972
Dec 14, 1991
19 yrs
Poole, Willie F.
May 26, 1921
Oct 28, 1983
TEC5 World War II
Pressley Lars, Ira Dean
Aug 25, 1951
Aug 21, 1986
None
Ruffin, Annie
1902
1946
None
Shepard, Classie
Aug 12, 1912
Mar 8, 1978
None
Simon, Blanchard Henry
Feb 5, 1942
Mar 5, 1963
None
Smith, Abel
?
?
inf/Rhodie Smith
Smith, George
1882
1970
bu/Mary Smith
Smith, Lley
May 20, 1920
Feb 14, 1994
PFC World War II
Smith, Mary
Dec 24, 1887
Jan 27, 1978
bu/George Smith
Smith, Rhodie
1900
1934
w/Roger S. Smith
Smith, Roger
Apr 12, 1892
Mar 29, 1984
None
Smith, R.T. Jr.
1944
1990
US Marines
Soil, Jessie Mae
Feb 28, 1945
May 4, 1982
37 yrs
Strogen, Lawanda Casandra
May 30, 1974
May 30, 1974
None
Strogen, Melai Woods
Dec 9, 1929
Mar 9, 1991
None
Sullivan, Sallie Campbell
Feb 6, 1888
Sep 8, 1964
None
Sullivan, Victoria
Feb 23, 1911
Nov 28, 1972
None
Theus, Isom
Aug 30, 1909
Jun 30, 1994
PVT US Army World War II
Tisby, Eula V.
Nov 25, 1900
Sep 23, 1955
1/2 of Eula V. Tisby headstone is blank
Tisby, George Sr.
Feb 28, 1872
May 6, 1924
52 yrs
Tisdom, Bob
1842
1912
70 yrs
Tisdom, Eliza
?
Jan 26, 1934
82 yrs
Tisdom, Lee
Apr 10, 1885
Mar 9, 1967
s/Robert Tisdom
Warren, Nancy
?
?
84 yrs
Watson 'infant'
?
Mar 23, 1995
None
Weston, Ellen H.
?
Mar 20, 1940
84 yrs bu/Matt Weston
Weston, Matt
?
May 1, 1936
80 yrs bu/Ellen H. Weston
William, Druscillar
?
Jan 23, 1949
69 yrs
Williams, Georganna
?
Oct 19, 1924
17 yrs
Williams, Jeff
Feb 12, 1866
Oct 25, 1951
h/Lue Williams
Williams, Lue
Mar 15, 1877
May 12, 1949
w/Jeff Williams
Williams, Roxie
Jan 10, 1910
Jul 22, 1986
None
Winfield, Elvira
Apr 26, 1898
Jul 31, 1949
None
Winfield, W.M.
?
Jun 9, 1923
76 yrs h/E.S. Winnfield
Winnfield, Eliza Sullivan
?
Jul 1902
w/W.M. Winfield

Source of Information:
Cardin, Clifton D.
, (1997) Bossier Parish Headstones. Louisiana: C.D. Cardin Publishing

Pictures (Coming soon) provided by George Alvin Allen (Bradford)


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