 
St. Matthew M.B. Church CemeteryPlease feel free to link to my pages, but do not claim my work as your own. I hope you find something here that will aid you in your personal research. E-mail me if you can add a link to the Grand Chain Gang. Also, please be sure to sign my guest book before you leave and list your surnames. Perhaps, another visitor might have a connection.
This is an African American Church cemetery located in Byhalia, Mississippi. It is located just off Old Highway 78 at 61 Shinault Road. The photos were taken February 13, 2010. This is only about 1/4 of those interred here. I plan to photograph the entire cemetery at a later date.
Stones in the Cemetery
Wife of William Died June 5, 1905 Age 59 Years
World War II January, 191x July, 1954
Married 1865 Died February 15, 1917 Aged 73 years
Death Date September 24, 1954
Quintell Collins December 17, 1891 - March 3, 1949
William Collins Death Date February 9, 1956
Died August 1, 1918
Janie H. Diggs June 10, 1917 - April 16, 1986
Lora Mae Dorsey December 25, 1890 1908
Robert Dorsey November 26, 190x March 19, 192x
Died March 12, 1915
Ellen Durrum October 15, 1863 - December 14, 1904
Born September 14, 1892 D June 12, 1941
July 14, 1954 - May 22, 1985
September 29, 1911 - February 12, 1982
John W. 1885 - 1957
Mary E. 1894 - 1967
March 21, 1903 - April
HEARN Zell Dec 4, 1883 - June 28, 1969 Percy March 25, 1881 - July 16, 1971
George Herrington Born 1859 Emma, wife of George Herrington Born 1868 Died March 28, 1908 Thy Will Be Done Hull Ingram C.O.K. 61 U.S.C.T.
September 11, 1917 - June 24, 2002
August 14, 1941 - September 26, 1972
November 2, 1949 - December10, 1991
NEELY Fannie 1847 - 1936 W.H. 1857 -
wife of Simon Owings Born 1854 Died
October 15, 1851 - March 4, 1909
Died August 19, 1918
November 20 187x - September 4, 1923 August 6, 1860 - June28, 1951
1838 - October 30, 1910
May 25, 1880 - June 19, 1952
Lodge 8210 G.U.O. of O.F. Died March 3, 1911 Aged 24 Years Gone but not forgotten
May 10, 1866
Lorraine Edwards Sharp
July 1, 1895 August 16, 1981
S. Tunstall November 1, 1895 - June 23, 1994
Fringe Turner Daut. of Mitchel & Stirer Rogers Born June 5, 1865 Died November 6, 1905 Sleep on dear child, and take thy rest in Jesus arms forever blessed
illegible of M.S. & M.E. Watson January 16, 1992 Died September 28, 1904
Visitors Since June 11, 2005
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