Old Norred Cemetery
Off County Road 59 -Pine Apple Community
Surveyed by Connie Hines & Bonnie Mitchell, from Wilcox County Library Records
| Richard B. COMPTON was born June 22, 1842 and died October 20, 1855 |
| Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Martha A., wife of James R. COMPTON, born May 23, 1828 and died June 10, 1853 |
| In Memory of Julia A., wife of W.N. PTOMEY, died march 14, 1874, aged 37 years, 6 months, and 19 days. How many painful days on earth her fainting spirit numbered o=er; Now she enjoys a heavenly birth; She is not lost, but gone before. |
| In memory of Margaret A. Daughter of Wm. N. And Julia A. PTOMEY who died Aug. 2, 1865, aged 2 years, 9 months, and 23 days Here lies a sweet and lovely babe, Here sleeping in this silent grave, Too pure for earth it could not stay, For angels carried it away, To the bright realms above. |
| M. COMPTON, born Nov. 17, 1834, and died July 16, 1889 |
| Joseph MELTON, born March 3, 1819, died Oct. 30, 1880. Farewell my wife and children all From you a father Christ doth call. Mourn not for me, it is in vain, To call me to your sight again. |
| Josie S. , son of J. H. And N. J. MELTON, born March 23, 1858, died Jan. 20, 1880. A light is from our household gone, A voice we loved is stilled. A place is vacant at our hearth, Which can never be filled. |
| In memory of Mary Ella, daughter of W.H. and J. C. DUNSON born Aug. 4, 1894, died Dec. 1, 1894, At Rest. |
| In Memory of Francis M. FINCH born July 10, 1828, died Jan. 18, 1878 aged 49 years, 6 months and 8 days. A My dear husband has left me, I thy loss do deeply feel, But tis God that haft bereft me, He can all my sorrows heal. Yet again I hope to meet thee, When the dreams of life are fled, and heavenly mansions greet thee, where no farewell tear is shed.@ |
| In memory of Marian J. FINCH wife of F. M. FINCH born May 20, 1820, died June 24, 1892 aged 72 years, 1 month, and 4 days. Asleep in Jesus peaceful rest Whose waking is supremely blest. No fear, no woe shall dim that hour that manifests the Savior=s bower. Asleep in Jesus, time nor space affects this precious biding place on Indian plains or Lapland snows Believers find the same repose. |