This cemetery was walked on Feb. 17th ,
2007 by
Jimmy Trussell,
carverofwood1260@wmconnect.com. All visible
headstone
inscriptions were recorded.
This cemetery is located off of
approximately 8 miles and on the right is
a large sign
“Gulf Coast Bible Camp” , turn right on that road (Shipman Road),
travel 2.0
miles and turn left on
Shipman Church Road. Travel .02 tenths of a mile and the
cemetery is located on your left adjacent to Shipman United Methodist
ChurchThere are
numerous unmarked graves in this cemetery. It has a chain link
fence on two sides with the other two sides surrounded by heavy woods.
Sasser, Mrs. N. A.; b 12-24-1859, d 06-14-1913
Gunn, Peter; b ??-??-????, d ??-??-????
Newbill, G.B.: b 10-11-1862, d 01-12-1932
Brooks, infant son;b ??-??-1911, d ??-??-1911
Blackledge, Gaines; b ??-??-????, d ??-??-????
Blackledge,
Blackledge, William E; b ??-??-1849, d ??-??-1917
Blackledge, Annie V; b ??-??-1881, d ??-??-1958
Ward, John W; b ??-??-1863, d ??-??-1921
Ward, Arena;b ??-??-1865, d??-??-1925
Ward, Myrtis; b ??-??-1890, d ??-??-1906
Ward, Robert Paul; b 07-08-1899, d 04-29-1935
Ward, John Randolph; b 12-09-1891, d 09-18-1897
Howard, Rachel M; b ??-??-????, d 01-09-1937
Howard, Fredrick J;b ??-??-????, d 10-18-1936
Bonnett, Alice; b 12-21-1888, d 09-28-1975
Bonnett, Janetta E; b 03-10-1849, d 02-18-1947
Bonnett, Phillip M; b 07-28-1851, d 05-27-1921
Persons, Francis (Bush); b 08-24-1910, d 08-07-1911
Moffett, Lavonne; b 10-30-1922, d 10-03-1923
Moffett, Buford; b 06-24-1911, d 12-09-1911
Cameron, Dan;b ??-??-1880, d ??-??-1917
Ward, Loren (Burke); b 04-13-1890, d 12-09-1914
Ward,
Henry Knox; b 10-16-1856, d 01-20-1904