Waynesboro in Wayne County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Wayne County War Memorial
of
all citizens
of
Wayne County Mississippi
who gave their lives
in the service
of our country
1917 — 1975
"If ye break faith we
shall have died in vain"
World War I
Davis, Rufus W.
Locke, Daniel E.
McMillian, James E.
Nations, Walter I.
Norton, Henry B.
Upshaw, Elisha E.
World War II
Barnett, Herman
Baygents, Charles R.
Baynes, Walter S.
Brownlee, James L.
Brewer, Zollie S.
Butler, Chester R.
Cochran, Wilson H.
Cooley, John P.
Cook, Arnold L.
Davis, Earnest
DeVeries, Joseph J.
Duvall, Otis C.
Gordon, Barney
Hamilton, Hollis T.
Harris, Samuel E.
Harrison, Charles R.
Helton, William H.
Holland, Colon A.
Hollingshead, Frank E.
Johnson, James W.
Jordan, George H.
Jordan, William
Lee, James, Jr.
Lee, Ralph
Malone, Willis H.
Mathers, Leonidas S.
Mauldin, Fred W.
Mozingo, William R.
McCoy, Robert L.
McWhorter, V.B., Jr.
Nicholson, William C.
Odom, Dossie
World War II Contd
Pitts, William S.
Pool, David H.
Purvis, Warner S., Jr.
Ramey, Howard K.
Rigney, Elbert L.
Robinson, William B.
Stevens, Vardie
Waller, William L.
Walters, Henry G.
Warren, Thomas
Weaver, Jack R.
Williams, Evan
Williams, Jim, Jr.
Korean War
Brewer, Ellis M.
Figgers, Bernice
Hainey, Cecil L.
Harrison, Louis
Harrison, L.V.
Holland, Willie L.
Johnson, Harold A.
Pitts, William C.
Stevens, J.T., Jr.
Walker, John W.
Westbrook, Billy G.
Vietnam War
Buckley, Robert E.
Tucker, Thomas E.
Gulf War 1990
Mills, Randal C.
Afghanistan War 2001
Newman, Eric C.
Erected 1984.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 31° 40.424′ N, 88° 38.892′ W. Memorial is in Waynesboro, Mississippi, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of Azalea Drive (State Highway 184) and Turner Street (State Highway 63), on the right when traveling south on Azalea Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 609 Azalea Drive, Waynesboro MS 39367, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in East Mississippi and in the Pine Belt. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Piney Woods. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lt. Jake W. Lindsey Highway (within shouting distance of this marker); Wayne County Civil War Monument (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); First United Methodist Church (about 500 feet away); First Auto Bank (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Baptist Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Philadelphus Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lettie Bryant and Leo Turner (approx. Ύ mile away); Clinch Gray (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waynesboro.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 711 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on January 18, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.





