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229    MCGOWAN, N. A. FAMILY

Location - off Cherry Rd about 2.3 miles at American Legion Lake Phelps Post.


Directions: Go out Cherry Road about 2.3 miles to the cemetery on the left behind American Legion Lake Phelps Post 391. It is enclosed in a cinder block fence.

Survey by Vance & Veronica Haskett in 1991.

1. Bateman, Bruce, Jr.   (b. Mar 1925 - d. 27 Mar 1925)
Gone so soon. Footstone: B.B.,Jr. Parents: J. Bruce Bateman & Mattie J. Phelps
2. Bateman, J. Bruce   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
(no stone). Husband of Mattie J. Phelps. Parents: Nicodemus D. Bateman & Lucresia Snell. info from Ronnie Pritchett
3. Bateman, Mattie J.   (b. 15 Nov 1900 - d. 4 May 1925)
We trust our loss will be her gain & that with Christ she's gone to reign. Twas hard to give thee up, but thy will 0 God be done. Footstone: M.J.B.. Wife of J.B. Bateman. Parents: William Thomas Phelps & Ada Craddock
4. McGowan, Milton C.   (b. 25 Nov 1883 - d. 20 Oct 1984)
We will meet again. Footstone: M.C.M.
5. McGowan, Nancy Alice   (b. 20 Jan 1867 - d. 24 Aug 1936)
CH: Died Mar 23. We will meet again. Footstone: N.A.M.. Parents: Bailey Phelps & Nancy Woodley
6. Phelps, Ada Craddock   (b. 23 Jan 1873 - d. 28 Sep 1946)
Gone but not forgotten Double headstone. Footstone: A.C.P.. Parents: Warren Craddock & Martha Phelps
7. Phelps, Florence Estelle Ambrose   (b. 26 Feb 1899 - d. 1 Aug 1941)
MOTHER. Wife of William Dewey Phelps. Parents: Warren Ambrose & Ella Harrison
8. Phelps, William Dewey   (b. 12 Oct 1898 - d. 28 Aug 1971)
FATHER. Husband of Florence Estelle Ambrose. Parents: William Thomas Phelps & Ada Craddock
9. Phelps, William T.   (b. 25 Apr 1873 - d. 3 Dec 1973)
Beloved one farewell, meet me in Heaven. Double headstone. Footstone: W.T.P.. Parents: Bailey Phelps & Nancy Woodley