Maggie and Mona, many many thanks for your response. I was thunderstruck to get such a quick response. I will call my cousin tonight, who is the sister of Charles Edward Deese, and let her know. She is housebound these days and lives in Louisiana. > They are buried at Smyrna Cemetery...- location - From the courthouse in > Bonifay, go west one block, turn right (north) on State Road #79 and go 2.3 > miles, turn left on State Road #177 and go 4 miles, turn right on dirt road > and go .1 mile. Cemetery will be on the left, behind New Smyrna > Hope this helps. > Mona > > -----Original Message----- > From: dchrissp@comcast.net [mailto:dchrissp@comcast.net] > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 5:44 PM > To: FLHOLMES-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [FLHOLMES] Trying to find a cemetery > > I have been given a desciption to a cemetery in Holmes County, but am trying > to > learn the name of it. I apparently have three cousins buried there in > unmarked > graves: Jerral Edsel Majors, Joan Majors, and Charles Edward Deese. The > directions I have been given are "go down past the Bethlehem campgrounds and > turn right, cross a small bridge and the church was right there on the > right. > Their cemetery was in the back of the church. The Whitakers settled on 10 > Mile > Creek in the early 1820's and the road we passed the campground on was in > Whitaker settlement." Many thanks. > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go > to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >