Clear Creek Methodist Protestant Church Cemetery
Perry County, Mississippi
The Clear Creek Methodist Protestant Church Cemetery is located in Perry County, Mississippi. To find this cemetery from the intersection of Highway 29 & 98 in New Augusta, Mississippi, drive 17 miles south on Highway 29 to the Janice Community. Turn right on Janice-Brooklyn Road and go 7 miles to Clear Creek Methodist Protestant Church. The cemetery is next to the church.
On June 26, 2004 Howard Baulch visited this cemetery and took photos of selected tombstones. Howard's cousins, J.B. Johnson, Joe Horace Moody and Jerusha Pierce are buried here. The transcriptions and tombstone photos are presented below. Comments in parentheses are not on the tombstone and are additional information offered by the author.
INSCRIBED NAME (Full name) |
BORN |
DIED |
RELATIONSHIP |
INSCRIPTION |
TOMBSTONE |
Johnson, Henrietta Steel |
Oct 17, 1926 |
Dec 15, 1998 |
(w/o J. B. Johnson) (d/o Joseph Whitfield Steel & Eliza Deborah Martin) |
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Johnson, J. B. |
Aug 5, 1920 |
Apr 8, 1991 |
(h/o Henrietta Steel Johnson) (s/o Franklin Washington Johnson & Ruth Catherine Gibson) |
Cpl US Army World War II |
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Moody, Jerusha P. (Jerusha Pearce Moody) |
Nov 14, 1901 |
Mar 30, 1980 |
(w/o Joe Horace Moody) (d/o Andrew Pearce & Alice Gibson Pearce) |
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|
Moody, Joe Horace |
Jan 26, 1896 |
Mar 22, 1964 |
(h/o Jerusha Pearce Moody) |
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|
Moody, Robert L. |
Oct 8, 1937 |
Aug 19, 1998 |
(s/o Joe Horace & Jerusha Pearce Moody) |
In loving memory |
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Moody, William Andrew |
Dec 5, 1928 |
Sep 26, 1985 |
(s/o Joe Horace & Jerusha Pearce Moody) |
In memory US Army |
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Steel, Joseph W. (Joseph Whitfield Steel) |
Jun 28, 1887 |
Jul 24, 1961 |
(h/o Eliza Deborah Martin) |
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Steel, Eliza M. (Eliza Deborah Martin Steel) |
Feb 10, 1891 |
Feb 8, 1993 |
(w/o Joseph Whitfield Steel) |
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Although tombstone photos are not included, a full transcription of this cemetery is available on www.usgennet.org.
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