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WILLOW OAK CEMETERY

Updated:  Completely photographed & transcribed by Geraldine Little Braswell & Sandy Spann March 2009.
Thanks to Maribeth Buce for the updates and pictures!

Thanks to Billy King Pilgrim, Margaret Bishop Bradshaw, E G Campbell, and Geraldine Braswell for sending in their pictures!
Special thanks to the Upshur County Historical Commission for the use of their reading!


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(Parrish, Rex M
b. Oct 16, 1915
Parrish, Verda Frances)          Croley FHM
        d. Jul 11, 2003

(Pearson, J D "Choc"

b. dec 20, 1902    d. Sep 29, 1982

Pearson, Lois F)

b. Jun 24, 1917
        d. Oct 4, 2001

Pearson, Olon Wayne
b. Aug 23, 1934          d. Mar 18, 1996

Pettey, Virgie D Fielden            Between Leta Nell Fielden and Eunice B Fielden
b. Jan 31, 1912    d. Sep 25, 1985

(Petty, Martha Emma Turner            W/o James Monroe Petty; d/o Elijah W. Turner & Sarah Jane Dodson; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim
b. Sep 5, 1855    d. Sep 16, 1927


Petty, James Monroe)            
b. Cobb Co., Ga  Jan 16, 1849    d. Aug 24, 1886
Per Ronald Wade - James Monroe Petty,  Born in Cobb County, Ga., the son of Thomas M. Petty (1817 – 1871) and Mary Ann Bearden (1824 – 1870).  On 24 Feb 1874 in Upshur Co., Texas he married Martha Emma Turner (1855 – 1927).   Ada Monroe Petty (1876 – 1951), A. A. Petty born about 1876, Anna Mae Petty (1877 – 1950), Burley A. Petty (1880 – 1966), Josephine Exa Petty (1880 – 1953), Ida Petty born about 1880, and Claudia E. Petty (1885 – 1933).  He was a minister and died in the pulpit of his church.  He was a teacher and preacher.

Pilgrim, Ada Monroe Petty        
b. Jan 14, 1876    d. Apr 16, 1951

W/o Dallas Dean  Pilgrim; d/o James Monroe Petty & Martha Emma Turner; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

(Pilgrim, Allie Mae Lewis        Plot
b. Oct 7, 1884    d. Sep 18, 1960

w/o George Washington Pilgrim; d/o Eugene Napoleon Lewis & Mary Elizabeth Rebecca "Mollie" Carpenter (both buried at Piney Grove Cemetery); grandmother of Billy King Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim
Pilgrim, George Washington)            Mason Symbol
b. Aug 23, 1881    d. Aug 27, 1938

h/o Allie Mae Lewis; s/o Isaac Timms Pilgrim & (2) Sarah Emmaline Powell; grandfather of Billy King Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

(Pilgrim, Alonzo Monroe          Pic #2
b. Dec 25, 1895    d. Apr 11, 1939

s/o Dallas Dean Pilgrim & Ada Monroe Petty, Nettie Gertrude m/n Nettie Gertrude Gunn/ d/o Calvin Gore Gunn & Susan Lanham; TX Inf  27th Div WWII; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim
Pilgrim, Nettie Gertrude Gunn)           Pic #2
b. Sep 14, 1901    d. Nov 22, 1968

w/o Alonzo Monroe; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Aubrey Eugene             Vase
b. Sep 28, 1924    d. Nov 7, 1966

H/o Doris Faye Carpenter; s/o Alonzo Monroe Pilgrim & Nettie Gertrude Gunn; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Bea Donnie Efurd           Erman Smith FHM
b. Aug 16, 1917    d. May 26, 1992

W/o R Elvin Noble Pilgrim; d/o John Calvin Efurd & Lillian C. Williams Smith (buried at Crossroad Cemetery); submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Billy Carroll           
b. Sep 17, 1934    d. Mar 2, 1980

Next to Alonzo M & Nettie G Pilgrim; s/o Alonzo Monroe Pilgrim & Nettie Gertrude Gunn; h/o Mary Jane Parker; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

(Pilgrim, Carl Isaac    
b. Oct 1, 1901    d. Nov 15, 1986

s/o Jessie Marion Pilgrim & Margaret Adeline Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim
Pilgrim, Rose Carol Hitt)     
b. Oct 10, 1903    d. Oct 30, 1990

d/o William Henry Hitt & Lena Josephine Edwards; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Curtis Deward          
b. Mar 29, 1923    d. Feb 28, 1934

S/o Hiller Isaac & Grace Jane Alexander Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Dallas Dean           Pic #2
b. Nov 21, 1868    d. Jan 12, 1917

WOW; H/o Ada M Pilgrim; s/o Isaac Timms Pilgrim & (1) Hannah Berry Davis (Hannah buried at Pleasant Grove); submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Delt            
b. Apr 14, 1895    d. Jun 26, 1915

S/o Jessie Marion & Margaret Adeline Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Dessie              
b. Jul 25, 1894    d. Oct 17, 1894

Next to Katie Pilgrim; Twin D/o Isaac T & (2) Sara Emmaline Powell Pilgrim; Twin of Bessie Eva who married John Henry Shelton; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Ethel Mae Anderson             
b. 1892    d. Aug 14, 1930

W/o Jefferson D Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Eva Emma            
b. Sep 27, 1902    d. Sep 6, 1978

D/o Dallas Dean & Ada Monroe Petty Pilgrim; Behold How She Loved; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, George Washington Sr              
b. Oct 9, 1818    d. Oct 7, 1899

H/o Martha Pernina Timms Pilgrim; s/o Thomas Pilgrim (b. 1786, Abbeville Dist., South Carolina); great great grandfather of Billy King Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

(Pilgrim, Harold Dean         Footstone
b. Oct 4, 1918    d. Sep 1, 1977

s/o Alonzo Monroe Pilgrim & Nettie Gertrude Gunn; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim
Pilgrim, Faye Rene Whitfield)              Footstone
b. Aug 31, 1917    d. Nov 17, 1995

d/o Willie R. Whitfield & Ellen Harris Hunt (both buried at Matinburg); submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

(Pilgrim, Hiller Isaac       
b. Sep 1, 1902    d. Apr 11, 1968

h/o Grace Jane Alexander; s/o Isaac Badie Pilgrim & Noble Elizabeth "Noby" Turnage; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim
Pilgrim, Grace Jane Alexander)        

b. Jan 16, 1903    d. Nov 23, 1991

W/o Hiller Isaac Pilgrim; d/o John Thomas Alexander & Margaret Elizabeth Gibbons (both buried at Center Ridge Cemetery, Camp Co.); submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Isaac  Badie          Pic #2
b. Mar 29, 1878    d. May 5, 1913

H/o Noble "Noby" Elizabeth Turnage Pilgrim; s/o Isaac Timms Pilgrim & (1) Hannah Berry Davis (Noby d/o Isaac Turnage & Aletha Elizabeth Carpenter); submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Infant             
b. Nov 28, 1894    d. Nov 29, 1894
S/o Dalla Dean Pilgrim & Ada Monroe Petty; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgram, Infants of Mr & Mrs L M Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Irene Williams            FHM; Unreadable

(Pilgrim, Isaac Timms           
b. Dec 12, 1843    d. Apr 23, 1907
H/o #1 Hanna Berry Davis & #2 Sarah Emmaline Powell; s/o George Washington Pilgrim, Sr. & Martha Pernina Timms; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim
Per Ronald Wade - Isaac Titus Timms, born in Coose, Floyd, Georgia the son of George Washington Sr. Pilgrim (1818 – 1899) and Martha 'Pennie' Pernina Timms (1824 – 1905).  In 1866 he married Hannah Berry Davis (1845 – 1878).   Their children included C. A. Pilgrim born about 1867, D. D. Pilgrim born about 1868, Florrine R. Pilgrim born about 1871, Francis V. Pilgrim born about 1873, Joseph Pilgrim born about 1875, Isaac B. Pilgrim born about 1878. Following Hannah's death he married on 6 Mar 1879 in Upshur Co., Tx. to Sarah 'Emma' Emmaline Powell (1856 – 1943). They had children that included Susan E. Pilgrim born about 1879, George W. Pilgrim born about 1882, Belle Pilgrim born about 1886, and Bessie Pilgrim born about 1894.  Isaac & his son-in-law operated a Saw Mill at Willow Oak which burned down in 1890.  Isaac sold his land at Willow Oak and moved a few miles NW to Pine in Camp County, Texas.  During the Civil War Isaac enlisted in Co. G, 6th Georgia Cavalry, Smith's Legion in which he served from June 1861 to April 1865.  Following the war he joined a Wagon Train with his wife Hannah and three children for Upshur County, Texas and settled at the site of the present day Pleasant Grove Cemetery in 1870.
Pilgrim, Sara Emmaline Powell)      Per Ronald Wade - Sara Emmaline Powell Pilgrim, born the daughter of  Benjamin James Lucas Powell & Elizabeth Anna Adams.  She married Isaac Titus Timms (1843-1907).  . They had children that included Susan E. Pilgrim born about 1879, George W. Pilgrim born about 1882, Belle Pilgrim born about 1886, and Bessie Pilgrim born about 1894. 
Pilgrim, Sara Emmaline Powell)     
b. Nov 14, 1856    d. May 30, 1943
w/o Isaac Timms Pilgrim; d/o Benjamin James Lucas Powell & Elizabeth Anna Adams; Isaac and Sarah were 3rd cousins, Isaac 3rd generation descendant of Amos Timms II, Sarah 4th generation descendant of Amos Timms II; great grandmother of Billy King Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Jessie Marion            death certificate
b. Apr 16, 1855          d. Jul 2, 1929

Pilgrim, John Isaac Washington          Old Broken Marker
b. Feb 16, 1877   d. Mar 2, 1900
Billy placed the new marker at J I W's grave in June of 1999.  Billy states that he died as a young man by drowning; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim
s/o George Washington Pilgrim, Jr. & Nancy Cemantha Pruett; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Katie (Kate)            
b. Jul 22, 1889    d. Dec 10, 1898
D/o Isaac Timms & (2) Sara Emmaline Powell Pilgrim; Next to Dessie Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Lonzo M           TX Pvt 106 Inf 27 Div;  only one date
d. Apr 11, 1939

Pilgrim, Margaret Adeline          W/o Jesse  Marion  Pilgrim; d/o William Pilgrim (b. 1831) & Elizabeth Jane Spence; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim
b. May 18, 1862    d. May 28, 1914
She Was A Kind And Affectionate Wife, A Fond Mother And A Friend To All

Pilgrim, Martha Pernina "Timms"    
b. 1824    d. Sep 6, 1905
w/o George Washington Timms; d/o Isaac Timms & Mary Anna Pernina; gggrandmother of Billy King Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim
Billy placed this marker on her unmarked grave in June of 1999.

Pilgrim, Myrtic           
b. Mar 29, 1923    d. Mar 29, 1923
S/o Hiller Isaac & Grace Jane Alexander Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Noby Elizabeth Turnage     
b. Oct 14, 1881    d. Feb 13, 1909
W/o Isaac Bady Pilgrim; D/o Isaac & Aletha "Lettie" Elizabeth Carpenter Turnage; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Richard Elvin Noble          TX Pvt 1911 Svc Unit WWIIErman Smith FHM;  Gone But Not Forgotten; H/o Bea Efurd Pilgrim
b. Oct 28, 1909    d. Apr 12, 1968
s/o Isaac Badie Pilgrim & Noble Elizabeth "Noby" Turnage; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

(Pilgrim, Robert E Lee       Back of StoneFootstone
b. Jan 28, 1871    d. Apr 19, 1942
h/o Rachel Letitia Pilkington; s/o George Washington Pilgrim, Jr. & Nancy Cemantha Pruett; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim
Pilgrim, Rachel Letitia Pilkington)        Footstone - note headstone & footstone birth years are different
b. Jan 7, 1876    d. 1909
w/o Robert E. Lee Pilgrim; d/o William R. Pilkington & Mary Catherine Ragan; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Robert Columbus Jr          
b. Apr 10, 1943    d. Jul 27, 1957
S/o Robert Columbus & Irene Williams Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Robert Columbus          Father
b. Feb 13, 1899    d. Apr 24, 1957
H/o Irene Williams Pilgrim; s/o Robert E Lee Pilgrim & Rachel Letitia Pilkington; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Royce Bady          TX Pfc 505 Prcfit Inf 82 ABN DIV WWII 82nd Airborn Div Killed in action in Holland
b. Sep 23, 1921    d. Oct 6, 1944
S/o Hiller Isaac & Grace Jane Alexander Pilgrim; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

(Pilgrim, Tollie Lee Sr      
b. Oct 4, 1906    d. Sep 6, 1967
h/o Bobbie Eugenia Warrick; s/o Robert E. Lee Pilgrim & Rachel Letitia Pilkington; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim
Pilgrim, Bobbie Eugenia Warrick)      Footstone
b. Dec 15, 1912    d. Sep 20, 1996
W/o Tollie Lee Sr; d/o Steven Lee Warrick & Eugenia Louise Bell; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

Pilgrim, Zela May            Next to Pilgrim Infant
b. Nov 27, 1893    d. Sep 28, 1894
d/o Dallas Dean Pilgrim & Ada Monroe Petty; submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

(Pittmon, Duran W "Big Un"
b. Dec 26, 1927        d. Apr 27, 2008
Pittmon, Ollie E)
b. Jan 12, 1931         d. Aug 28, 1994

Pittmon, Ronald & Donald              Next to Duran & Ollie Pittman
b. Aug 11, 1959         d. Aug 11, 1959

Pittmon, Flora Ann             Next to Oscar W Pittmon
b. May 9, 1889        d. Jun 3, 1946

(Pittmon, Gussie Mae      
b. Jul 21, 1905         d. Feb 28, 1979
Pittmon, Jack W)     
b. Dec 7, 1906        d. Dec 5, 1992

Pittmon, Infant               S/o Mr & Mrs Jack Pittmon
b. Oct 19, 1925        d. Oct 21, 1925

Pittmon, Larry O           Obit
b. Sep 24, 1941               Feb 22, 2016

Pittmon, Michael L
b. Oct 13, 1953           d. Mar 9, 2002

Pittmon, Oscar W               Next to Flora Ann Pittmon
b. Dec 3, 1876         d. Mar 2, 1939

Pittmon, Richard S          PhotoCroley FHM
b. Sep 29, 1968              d. Jun 16, 2004

Powell, Freeda               
b. Apr 23, 1898         d. Sep 27, 1899
d/o Benjamin Franklin Powell & Anna Mae Petty (Benjamin and Anna buried in Arkansas); submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

(Pratt, Lela Moody              W/o Homer
b. Jan 24, 1888         d. Sep 7, 1982
Pratt, William "Homer")             H/o Lela Moody
b. Feb 11, 1879         d. Jan 14, 1964

Presnell, Barbara Jean              Plot
b. 1933        d. 1933

All in same plot
Presnell, D L
b. Jun 23, 1850         d. Aug 16, 1923
Presnell, J C
b. May 6, 1883         d. Oct 19, 1940
Presnell, Mrs J C
b. May 6, 1883         d. Oct 19, 1940
Presnell, James C
b. 1907         d. 1908
Presnell, Johnnie
b. 1892         d. 1892
Presnell, Lavelle
b. 1902          d. 1902
Presnell, M E
b. Oct 18, 1859         d. Dec 23, 1936

Presnell, J C             Mason;  WOW
b. Feb 11, 1882           d. Nov 1, 1937

Presnell, Jennie
b. 1875         d. 1964

Presnell, Leo
b. Dec 8, 1900         d. May 20, 1947

Presnell, Maggie             
b. 1882          d. 1914

Presnell, Nobie           D/o WW & MV Presnell
b. Aug 14, 1899         d. Nov 23, 1902

All in same plot
Presnell, Ovie
b. 1906         d. 1909
Presnell, Olan
b. 1909         d. 1911
Presnell, Herman
b. 1911         d. 1913
Presnell, Martell
b. 1915         d. 1915
Presnell, J C Jr
b. 1916         d. 1918

(Presnell, Roscoe
b. 1909         d. 1985
Presnell, Rachel)
b. 1913         d. 1974

Presnell, Viola
b. Oct 4, 1903         d. May 2, 1982

Presnell, W W "Will"
b. 1876         d. 1959

Presnell, Winnie D
b. Nov 12, 1901       d. Jan 19, 1990

Price, Cindy Kay
b. 1970         d. 1970

Pritchett, Troy G   
b. Oct 24, 1937        d. May 11, 1938
(George E); submitted by Billy King Pilgrim

(Pritchett, Troy Lee      Cook FHM
b. 1907        d. 1957
Pritchett, Ruby Eugener)             
b. 1910         d. 1967

Purkey, Nannie Lou            
b. Aug 16, 1907        d. Sep 9, 1939

 

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