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Scott County
Mississippi

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Scott County

Index to Locations

  • ForestForest Cemetery
  • Near LenaBeeman Cemetery
  • Near MortonIndependence UnitedMethodist Church Cemetery


    ForestCemetery
    Forest, Scott County, Mississippi
    James Oliver Eastland (1904-1986) — also known asJames O. Eastland;"SlipperyJim" —of Morton,ScottCounty, Miss.; Ruleville,SunflowerCounty, Miss.Born in Doddsville,SunflowerCounty, Miss.,November28, 1904.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMississippistate house of representatives, 1928-32; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Mississippi,1928,1944,1948,1952,1956,1960;U.S.Senator from Mississippi, 1941, 1943-79.Methodist.Member,AlphaTau Omega.DiedFebruary19, 1986 (age81 years, 83days).Interment at Forest Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Woods Caperton Eastland and Alma (Austin) Eastland; married,July 6,1932, to Elizabeth Coleman.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NNDBdossier
     Books about James O. Eastland: ChrisMyers Asch,TheSenator and the Sharecropper: The Freedom Struggles of James O.Eastland and Fannie Lou Hamer


  • BeemanCemetery
    Near Lena, Scott County, Mississippi
    Joseph Henry Beeman (1833-1909) — of Mississippi. Born near Gatesville,GatesCounty, N.C.,November17, 1833.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; memberofMississippistate house of representatives, 1883-91;U.S.Representative from Mississippi 5th District, 1891-93.Slaveowner. Died near Lena,ScottCounty, Miss.,July 31,1909 (age75 years, 256days).Interment at Beeman Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage


    IndependenceUnited Methodist Church Cemetery
    Near Morton, Scott County, Mississippi
    Richard L. Livingston (1940-2000) — also known asDick Livingston — of Pulaski,ScottCounty, Miss.BornMarch22, 1940.Realestate broker; member ofMississippistate house of representatives, 1972-2000; died in office 2000.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;FarmBureau;Lions.Died, ofcancer,at St. Dominic-Jackson MemorialHospital,Jackson,HindsCounty, Miss.,March28, 2000 (age60 years, 6days).Interment at Independence United Methodist Church Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: SonofElwinB. Livingston.
     Elwin B. Livingston (d. 1980) — of Mississippi. Member ofMississippistate house of representatives, 1953-72.Died in November,1980.Interment at Independence United Methodist Church Cemetery.
     Relatives:Father ofRichardL. Livingston.


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