Poplar Springs Church Cemetery
Poplar Springs Road, Edmonson County, KY

The cemetery is adjacent to the church and is located on Poplar Springs Road,
north of Brownsville between the Lindseyville and Sweeden communities.

This cemetery was probably established in the late 1920's,
corresponding to the earliest death dates on the tombstones.

This page is the Complete Transcription that was recorded by Janice Miller in 1999 and early 2000. Janice has done a remarkable job with the full transcription which lists each marker, in order, by row. You can search this page using the search features of your browser, or you can peruse the Full name and date index.

 

Row # 1

James Justin Hatfield
Sept. 1, 1990
Nov. 20, 1995
An angel forever

Back: Hatfield
Son of James and Tishia
Brother of Jake Tyler

 

 

Row # 2

Nettie Webb Cooke
Aug. 2, 1913
March 10, 1999

Norma G. Meredith
Loving mother of Ronnie L.
July 14, 1922
Aug. 22, 1993
A devoted wife and mother

Back: Meredith
Daughter of Luther and Grace Webb
Wife of Wayburn "Bud"

John W.
Dec. 18, 1898
Apr. 27, 1982

Hogan
God is love
Back: Hogan

Cordie Lindsey
Dec. 21, 1902
Jan. 6, 1992

 Vincent

John Kelly
Aug 29, 1932

Masonic and
Eastern Star emblem
Precious Memories

Dottie Lanelle
Aug. 29, 1936
June 12, 1995

Back: Vincent
Married Feb. 25, 1954
Parents of Belinda Kay, John Kelly, Jr., and Jeffrey Glenn

Fitts

Jim B.
1936-1990

Married
Sept. 9, 1950

Loretta J.
1935-1991

 

 

Row # 3

Webb

Oren H.
May 13, 1911
Jan. 2, 1996

When he reached down
his hand for us.

Sibyl
Nov. 19, 1915
Apr. 26, 1994

Back: Webb
Mother and Father of: Grace Dean, Lonard Hazelip,
Emerson MacArthur, Marvin Hal, Brenda Sue, Evelyn Marie

Baby
Sheila Kay Johnson
1971-1974
Darling we miss you
Daughter
Back: Johnson

Madison

Charles E.
Jan. 5, 1940

Married
March 25, 1961
They were the sunshine of our life

Janet J.
Feb. 21, 1941
Nov. 3, 1994

Back: Madison
Parents of Michael L. and Donna M.

Madison

Nellie
May 17, 1917

Elzie
Jan. 16, 1911
Nov. 26, 1980

Precious Memories
Married May 31, 1933

Back: Madison

Foot Marker
Elzie Madison
Staff Sgt. U.S. Army
World War II
Jan. 16, 1911
Nov. 26, 1980

Madison

Everett
Nov. 9, 1913
Feb. 10, 1981

Lucille
July 15, 1921
Sept. 19, 1993

Let us live together, let us ever together sing
Married Apr. 3, 1935

Back: Madison
Parents of Gerald, Charles, Gertie, Elzie,
John, Raymond, Anthony, David, Joel, Martha, Sherry

Webb

Guy L
Jan. 22, 1898
Apr. 12, 1983

Edith D.
May 19, 1921

Memory Lane
Married July 15, 1939
Kind and loving were your ways, faithful fond and true

Back: Webb
Parents of Layne, Travis, Alice, Charlene

 

 

Row # 4

Webb

Hoyt E.
Jan. 25, 1916
July 30, 1990

Married Nov. 21, 1944

Mazell R.
Oct. 2, 1924

Back: Webb
Our children: Hoyt Jr., Linda, Patsy, Terrie

Louise M.
Daughter of Luther and Grace Webb
Nov. 10, 1925
Jan. 18, 1929
Our little one is forever in our heart

Our Darling
Richard Wayne Booker
Sept. 2, 1941

Martha Nell
Daughter of L and T Booker
Sept. 7, 1942

Booker

Leslie R.
Aug. 4, 1910
Jan. 7, 1986

Trulie D.
Nov. 8, 1912
Nov. 29, 1992

Just over the last hill, sweet deliverance
Heavenly Hymns

Back: Booker

Kip Ryan
Son of Kenneth and Becky Wingfield
Born and Died
June 4, 1969
A little bud of love
Back: Wingfield

 

(markers for future graves)

Dereke Madison

David Madison

Sandy Madison

Edna Beth Peger
2-24-63
12-2-63

Williams

Luther C.
Apr. 2, 1895
Jan. 18, 1977

Dona M.
Nov. 4, 1897
Apr. 3, 1981

Beyond the sunset

Back: Williams

Williams

Dallas L.
Dec. 30, 1931

Married
Oct. 22, 1956

N. Louise
Sept. 8, 1931
Aug. 8, 1982

Back: Williams

Edward Williams

Born and died 1968

Williams Infant

Born and died 1966

Paul Williams

Born and died 1965

Harrod

James M.
Aug. 11, 1926
Dec. 20, 1987

Married
Aug. 10, 1946

Gladys M.
Dec. 10, 1927
June 12, 1995

Back: Harrod
Parents of Jimmy and Johnny

Harrod

Clyde
July 18, 1925

Married
March 30, 1946

Lucille
Apr. 18, 1925

Back: Harrod

Harrod

Lucy A.
June 2, 1906
Mar. 12, 1991

Claude L.
Apr. 24, 1887
June 15, 1935

Back: Harrod

 

 

Row # 5

Madison

Kelly H.
July 20, 1930
Oct. 14, 1995

Married
April 10, 1955

Willodean H.
Nov. 23, 1933

Back: Madison

Military Marker
Kelly H. Madison
U. S. Air Force Korea
July 20, 1930 Oct. 14, 1995
Madison

Kelly

Herschel

Mary Ann

Born and Died
Jan. 5, 1956
Triplets of Kelly and Dean
Our loved ones

Coleman

Angie
Sept. 23, 1878
Oct. 26, 1956

Charlie
Mar. 18, 1880
June 10, 1950

Dear Parents, Tho we miss you much,
we know you rest with God

Back: Coleman

Hazel O. Coleman
Wife of Lonard Meredith
Feb. 6, 1909
July 19, 1945
Rest in Peace We will meet again

Coleman
Lewis R. Coleman
Jan. 14, 1913
Oct. 27, 1961
Not our will, but thine be done
Our loss is heavenís gain

Back: Coleman

Madison

Herschel
July 9, 1898
Apr. 27, 1965

Married
Aug. 12, 1918

Russie C.
Feb. 7, 1901
Feb. 12, 1997

I have fought a good fight,
I have finished the race,
I have kept the faith

Back: Madison

Wanda J. Minton Dalton
Aug. 26, 1933
Apr. 22, 1996

Charles R. Minton
Oct. 15, 1946
Sept. 16, 1967
In loving memory

Military Marker
Charles R. Minton
Pvt. Btry, B2 MSL Bn
562 Art
Oct. 15, 1946 Sept. 16, 1967

Minton

Letty
Dec. 31, 1909
May 10, 1974
He died as he lived,
a Christian

Myrtle
Mar. 22, 1904
May 30, 1976
No one knew her
but to love her

Back: Minton

Madison
Into thy hands I commend my spirit

Henry
June 8, 1887
Apr. 19, 1957

Married
June 6, 1909

Ada
June 8, 1889
Mar. 21, 1971

Back: Madison

 

 

 

Row # 6

Irene H. Kincaid
Wife of Dewey Madison
Sept. 17, 1914
Sept. 17, 1950
Safe in the arms of Jesus

Back: Madison
Mother of Patsy, Gene, Carlene,
Jimmy and Johnny

Booker
Masonic Emblem

Fannie
1885 - 1947

Married
1903

Rev. Doll M.
1884 - 1961

The Lord is my shepard

Back: Booker

Vincent

Orville
Nov. 14, 1910
Feb. 18, 1989

Lula Mae
Mar. 24, 1908
July 21, 1966

The Lord is my shepard, I shall not want

Back: Vincent

Webb

Lloyd "Bill"
July 13, 1913
Sept. 26, 1965

Married
Jan. 14, 1941

Delma M.
Aug. 19, 1919
Jan. 11, 1982

Your gentle face and patience, mild with sadness
We recall you a kindly word for each, and died beloved by all.
Those who knew them could not help loving them.

Back: Webb

Daniel T. Webb
Feb 15, 1946
July 11, 1999
A loving father and grandfather

Back: Webb
Grandfather of Madison
Father of Gina

Military Marker
Daniel Thomas Webb
US Army
Feb. 15, 1946
July 11, 1999

Vincent

Ernest H.
Dec. 15, 1896
Feb. 24, 1962

Vertie L.
Feb. 10, 1900
May 23, 1970

The Lord is my shepard, I shall not want

Back: Vincent

Vincent

Donald D.
May 29, 1938

Ruth E.
Aug. 17, 1926
Jan. 19, 1980

Gone but not forgotten
(Stone is turned backward)

Clark

James Elwood
July 6, 1946
Aug. 2, 1969

Barbara Ann
June 26, 1948

The Lord is my shepard, I shall not want

Back: Clark

Asleep in Jesus
Charles David Vincent
Son of Billy and Jean
Jan. 28, 1969
Jan. 28, 1969

James Gregory
Infant son of
Grace and Leroy Slaughter
Feb. 13, 1963

Madison

Ralph
Apr. 25, 1884
Aug. 15, 1957

Alma
July 5, 1903
Feb. 17, 1998

Gone but not forgotten

Back: Madison

Newton
Lona Vincent
Sept. 6, 1900
Oct. 15, 1977
Mother of Elmer Lee Vincent
Rest in Peace

Back: Newton

McCrady

Eastern Star
Lela
1906 - 1988

Masonic Emblem
Elbert E.
1900 - 1966

I have fought a good fight,
I have finished my course,
I have kept the faith

Back: McCrady

Madison

Alice
Apr. 18, 1881
Aug. 28, 1962

George
Apr. 8, 1878
Mar. 31, 1938

Gone but not forgotten

Back: Madison

Madison

John D.
Nov. 30, 1909
Mar. 8, 1993

Married
May 6, 1953

Velzora
May 18, 1922

Back: Madison
Gone but not forgotten

James D. Hogan
Oct. 27, 1964
May 8, 1995
Beloved Son and Brother

Back: Hogan
Son of Darrell and Carolyn
Brother of David

Hogan

Carolyn A. Hogan
Sept. 4, 1941

Staff Sgt. Darrell Hogan
Apr. 28, 1939
Oct. 30, 1997

Memory Lane

Back: Hogan

Hogan

Harl
Oct. 17, 1905
Mar. 4, 1964

Thelma
Jan. 21, 1904
Jan. 15, 1987

God could not have made earthly ties so
strong to break them in eternity

Back: Hogan

Robert Woodcock
1871 - 1944
He died as he lived, a Christian

Decker

Stephen
Dec. 28, 1885
Dec. 16, 1966
An honest man is the
noblest of God

Sarah G.
Feb. 15, 1883
June 29, 1961
Loving wife and mother

Back: Decker

Theodore Decker
Son of Stephen and Sarah Decker
Oct. 24, 1925
Apr. 15, 1940
God called him away.
He is gone but not forgotten

 

 

Row # 7

Johnson

Nola
Apr. 3, 1957

Tishie M.
Oct. 28, 1937
Feb. 2, 1993

Back: Johnson

Lindsey

Sarah
Apr. 24, 1922
Apr. 27, 1997

Owen
Oct. 18, 1917
Apr. 2, 1994

They were the sunshine of our home

Back: Lindsey
Children of Haydon and Mary Jane Lindsey

Morrow Lindsey
Mar. 12, 1920
Dec. 31, 1987
Blessed are they that mourn,
for they shall be comforted

Back: Lindsey

Dicie Lindsey
Apr. 1, 1908
Dec. 9, 1942
Gone but not forgotten

Mary Jane Lindsey
Apr. 5, 1882
May 19, 1960

Back: Lindsey

W. H. Lindsey
Feb. 27, 1878
Nov. 13, 1942
He died as he lived,
a Christian

Lindsey

Nelson
July 13, 1927
Apr. 1, 1987

Phyllis
Feb. 24, 1943

Back: Lindsey
Our Children:
Lynn, Ginger, Jeff, and Tammy

 

 

Row # 8

Blair

Robert Edward
Apr. 30, 1913
Oct. 9, 1992

Married
March 9, 1938
Together Forever

Edith M. Webb
June 27, 1918

Back: Blair
Parents of Shirley, Randall, Jerlene, Rondall,
Judy, Sue, Raymond, LouAnn, Mack

Randall Blair

Stephen Hayse

Lancaster

Lester
Oct. 2, 1916
Oct. 2, 1988

Wed
Nov. 20, 1948

Elizabeth
Feb. 22, 1924

Gone but not forgotten

Back: Lancaster

Daniel Alan Lancaster
Dec. 17, 1956
Dec. 31, 1956
Gone but not forgotten

Back: Lancaster

 

 

Row # 9

Lindsey

Louise
Jan. 5, 1917
Oct. 7, 1993



John
Apr. 1, 1915
Nov. 22, 1976

In my father's house are many mansions
Back: Lindsey

 

 

Row # 10

Ashley
Masonic Emblem

Granville G.
Feb. 25, 1933
Sept. 18, 1992

Jean M.
Dec, 5, 1932

Back: Ashley
Married Sept. 11, 1951

Bailey

Herbert H.
June 2, 1930

Wed
July 3, 1953

Patsy L.
Feb. 15, 1931
Dec. 11, 1994

Back: Bailey

 

 

Row # 11

Thompson

Rev. Harry
Jan. 3, 1912
Apr. 6, 1988

Married
May 7, 1935

Gin-Virginia
May 28, 1920
Mar. 18, 1984

In my Father's house are many mansions

Back: Thompson

Webb

Charles Lee
Aug. 24, 1943

Married
Aug. 26, 1961

Martha Ann
Apr. 22, 1946
Feb. 5, 1999

Back: WebbParents of Chuck, Billy,
Todd, Carla, Charla, Amanda

Brandon Croce Murley
Apr. 30, 1975
Dec. 23, 1995
Son of Bill and Beverly

Military Marker
Brandon C. Murley
L Cpl U. S. Marine Corps
Apr. 30, 1975 Dec. 23, 1995

 

 

The above data was compiled by Janice Miller (MillerJL1@aol.com)
and reproduced on these web pages with her permission.

 

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