Vestal Cemetery

 

This is a White Cemetery

From FM #39 at Flynn take CR 427 and go 3.7 miles until you come to the intersection with CR 428.  Go right on CR 428 for ½ mile to Mardie Jane Vestal Ballard’s house.  Cemetery is just north of her house about 100 feet off the road.

VESTAL, Damaris Starritt April 2, 1826 Jan 9, 1885
VESTAL, Harvey Dale May 15, 1856 April 14, 1863
VESTAL, James Lee Jan 31, 1865 Jan 11, 1889
VESTAL, Joseph S. Feb 14, 1849 Jan 21, 1889
VESTAL, Mary Anne June 16, 1861 Oct 26, 1866
VESTAL, Sarah E. (Sally) Feb 1, 1854 July 26, 1884
VESTAL, Thomas C. Feb 7, 1859 June 19, 1960
VESTAL, Thomas Noah
     MASON
July 4, 1822 Oct 12, 1870

At least 25 slaves buried nearby.
Researched an compiled by Lucy Cobb & Etta Hearron September 1982.
Surveyed by Esther Byrd, Milton Byrd and Herbert H. McCarter January 15, 2000