Oakland Church Cemetery

This church and cemetery is located west of Perry, FL and north of US98. It can be reached by traveling west of the US98 and US19 intersection for about 13 miles on US98, turn right on Cabbage Grove Road ( a very rough dirt road) and go about 2 1/2 mile. Turn right again for about 1/4 mile to church.  [*1]

From Blue Springs, go northwest two and 2/10 miles, turn right on dirt road and continue 1/4 mile to cemetery.  [*2]

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Clark, Drewery J. ~ 1824 - ? Pvt Co G 2d Fla Cav
Sheffield, James B. ~ ? - ? 2 Lt Co C 2d Fla Cav

Some surnames of those buried here include: Alvarez, Bell, Bennett, Brannan, Brown, Buchanan, Buie, Cannon, Chezem, Clark, Collins, Counce, Courtney, Crews, Davis, Decausey, Dunn, Edwards, Foskey, French, Hawkins, Henderson, Herndon, Hunt, Johnson, Jones, Kennedy, Lee, Leggett, Lewis, Mathis, Maurer, McLeod, McMullen, McPhail, Medley, Navarro, Padgett, Page, Pate, Pitts, Poppell, Ratliff, Reams, Russell, Sheffield, Sheppard, Simpson, Smith, Spradley, Stanaland, Strickland, Terry, Walker, Walters, Whiddon, Wilson, Woods, Young

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[*1] from Survey of Taylor County, Florida Cemeteries by Jessie H. Paulk and Delma Wilson Paulk

[*2] from WPA Project

Visit FindAGrave.com for much more informaton and photos of many of the gravestones.

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