The epitaphs are as follows:

Henderson
Son of 
Dallas & Sallie Jones
Dec 25 1920
Feb 15 1921

MM
Unreadable

Double Stone
Ellis
Armatha J
Sep 6 1894
Jan 1 1968
Married
Dec 28 1916
Sivie C
Aug 14 1885
Dec 19 1964

Nealie Rochelle Kierce
Jul 11 1879
Mar 9 1961

Mary C
Wife of 
G R Ellis
Oct 13 1848
Jan 18 1922

Clemmie R Chestnut
Wife of 
Joseph H Ellis
Oct 1 1879
Jun 26 1934

Joseph H Ellis
Sep 28 1875
Jul 7 1953

Emma Chesnutt Ellis King
Apr 23 1918
Aug 11 1990

Norton E
Son of
Joseph H & Clemmie R Ellis
Sep 26 1916
May 25 1942

Double Stone
Chestnutt
Wade H
Nov 4 1920
Mar 21 1979
Louise L
Sep 6 1925
Apr 2 1998
FS
Wade Hampton Chestnutt
S2 US Navy
World War II
1920-1979

Double Stone
Chestnutt
John Earl
Jun 20 1916
Dec 31 1999
Myrtle R
Nov 25 1929
Jun 28 2008
FS
John Earl Chestnutt
CPL US Army
World War II
Jun 29 1916
Dec 31 1999
*Note difference in 
John Earl's death dates 
on the 2 stones

Bennie F
Son of 
W H & Temperance Chestnut
Nov 1 1899
Mar 21 1919

Sallie Frances
Daughter of 
W H & Temperance Chestnut
Feb 23 1884
Feb 21 1909

Temperance A
Wife of 
W H Chestnut
Dec 10 1854
Apr 15 1911

William H Chestnutt
May 6 1850
Jan 31 1939

Sudie Register
Wife of 
W H Chestnutt
Sep 27 1885
Aug 26 1972

Eure Graham Chestnutt
Nov 30 1913
May 3 1982

Joe R Chestnutt
Jun 14 1912
Sep 26 1969
FS
Joe R Chestnutt
North Carolina
GM2 USNR
World War II
Jun 14 1912
Sep 26 1969

William H
Son of
Jacob & Annie R Chesnutt
Jul 21 1907
Apr 26 1955
FS
William H. Chesnutt
North Carolina
SSGT 2850 Air Base GP AF
World War II
Jul 21 1907
Apr 26 1955

Leroy Franklin
Son of
Jacob H & Annie R Chesnutt
Dec 30 1922
Apr 2 1974

Double Stone
Chestnutt
Jacob H
Aug 18 1877
Jun 11 1943
Annie R
Sep 27 1879
Apr 15 1969

Joseph H Chestnut
Frater Rosea Crucis
Aug 17 1901
Oct 23 1990
CAPT TC World War II
Cremated and his ashes 
scattered at Sea
His Beloved wife 
Elsie 
Buried at 
Mission San Fernando

Ellen Ezzell
Wife of 
L J Ezzell
Aug 30 1830
Sep 16 1909

Claudius B Ezzell
Mar 9 1871
Oct 7 1897

Rev L J Ezzell
Jun 2 1826
Dec 23 1904

Ginger Gale
Daughter of
William Bryant & Josephine Knowles Pipe
Oct 19 1956
Nov 15 1956

Eure L Heath
Sep 24 1881
Apr 10 1962

Double Stone
Savage
Mark D
Feb 25 1917
Feb 13 1982
Minnie L
Jan 22 1918
Jun 29 2008
FS
Mark Denwood Savage
Cpl US Marine Corps
Feb 25 1917
Feb 13 1982

Double Stone
Chestnutt
Davis
1925-1995
Evelyn B
1934-NOD
FS
Davis Chestnutt
COX US Navy
World War II
Nov 11 1925
Dec 18 1995

Double Stone
Chestnutt
Norwood C
Nov 25 1923
Dec 5 1984
NOI
FS
Norwood Connell Chestnutt
AMM2 US Navy
World War II Korea
Nov 25 1923
Dec 5 1984

Cecil Elbert Chestnutt
Mar 17 1921
Mar 11 2003
FS
Cecil Elbert Chestnutt
BM2 US Navy
World War II
Mar 17 1921
Mar 11 2003

Double Stone
Chestnutt
Cecil Elwood
May 27 1881
Jun 18 1962
Effie Miller
Jul 9 1894
Oct 12 1969

William Miller
Son of
C E & Effie Chestnut
Nov 11 1936
Feb 9 1938

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