Berry Mission Cemetery
Pickens County, Alabama, USA
Recorded/published in "Pickens County, Alabama Cemetery Records 1983," Pickens County Genealogical Society, page 273, with name Berry Mission Cemetery. Recorded in Lowndes County Mississippi records as Richey Cemetery. Also known as Richey-Love Cemetery.
Located Township and Range: T19S-R17W, Section Number: 26
Driving Directions: From Alabama Highway 14 at Pickens County Alabama/Lowndes County Mississippi state line, go approximately 2.7 miles northwest on Mississippi Highway 69 to Weaver Road. Turn right, go approximately 1.2 miles east on Weaver Road to the Alabama/Mississippi state line. There is an opening, a path, into the woods within 100 feet into Alabama. On foot, or by 4-wheel drive off-road small All-terrain-vehicle, take path south through woods approximately 2000 feet to hunter's green opening in woods. Continue on foot (no path now) approximately another 300 feet south-southeast through woods and vegetation to tombstones. Navigation by GPS recommended.
Eight headstones with footstones discernable. One stone with first name and with footstone with initials discernable. Possible one or two other graves. Burial dates 1853 to 1909
Registered Cemetery ID Number 54-001930 with Alabama Cemetery Presevation Alliance (ACPA), http://www.alabama-cemetery-preservation.com
Recorded/published in "Pickens County, Alabama Cemetery Records 1983," Pickens County Genealogical Society, page 273, with name Berry Mission Cemetery. Recorded in Lowndes County Mississippi records as Richey Cemetery. Also known as Richey-Love Cemetery.
Located Township and Range: T19S-R17W, Section Number: 26
Driving Directions: From Alabama Highway 14 at Pickens County Alabama/Lowndes County Mississippi state line, go approximately 2.7 miles northwest on Mississippi Highway 69 to Weaver Road. Turn right, go approximately 1.2 miles east on Weaver Road to the Alabama/Mississippi state line. There is an opening, a path, into the woods within 100 feet into Alabama. On foot, or by 4-wheel drive off-road small All-terrain-vehicle, take path south through woods approximately 2000 feet to hunter's green opening in woods. Continue on foot (no path now) approximately another 300 feet south-southeast through woods and vegetation to tombstones. Navigation by GPS recommended.
Eight headstones with footstones discernable. One stone with first name and with footstone with initials discernable. Possible one or two other graves. Burial dates 1853 to 1909
Registered Cemetery ID Number 54-001930 with Alabama Cemetery Presevation Alliance (ACPA), http://www.alabama-cemetery-preservation.com
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Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA
- Total memorials94
- Percent photographed84%
- Percent with GPS0%
Pickens County, Alabama, USA
- Total memorials2
- Percent photographed50%
- Percent with GPS0%
Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA
- Total memorials148
- Percent photographed75%
- Percent with GPS3%
Pickens County, Alabama, USA
- Total memorials2
- Percent photographed0%
- Percent with GPS0%
- Added: 11 Mar 2010
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2345292
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