CONGREGATION B'NAI ISRAEL
CEMETERYThe Congregation B'nai Israel Cemetery is located on Hollywood Drive in Jackson west of Hollywood Cemetery. Land for the cemetery was purchased from Hollywood Cemetery in 1896, and remains from an earlier Jewish Cemetery in Jackson were brought here. The cemetery was recorded by David Donahue, July 12, 2003, as an update to an earlier record of the cemetery made by Robert and Wilma Nolen in 1991, 1994.
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Aizenshtat, M., d. Jan. 13, 1917, Aged 56 Years [Woodmen of the World memorial]
Aizenshtat, Ida, d. Dec. 22, 1923, Age 63 YearsAlper, Carl, Dec. 28, 1897-Aug. 6, 1979, military marker "Sgt US Army World War II"
Alper, Carrie Bissinger, 4/10/1938-121997,military marker "1st Lt US Army"
Alper, Jack, Feb. 22, 1906-July 10, 1977, military marker "PFC US Army World War II"
Alper, Katherine, July 4, 1916-Aug. 27, 1973
Alper, Yette Nord, 1910-1997
Altfeld, Albert J., Sept. 29, 1876-Aug. 29, 1950, "Father"
Altfeld, David Max, Feb. 26, 1904-Mar. 3, 1953, "Daddy"
Altfeld, Esther [see Lindy, Esther Altfeld]
Altfeld, Florence [see Silverberg, Florence Altfeld]
Altfeld, Harry Louie, Apr. 9, 1902-Apr. 26, 1943, "Son" [of Albert J. and Tulle Marks Altfeld, whose markers are in the same lot]
Altfeld, Jean Ray [see Cohen, Jean Ray Altfeld]
Altfeld, Jettye Engelberg, Oct 23, 1910-Oct 18, 1975, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for David Max Altfeld]
Altfeld, Lillian [see Lindy, Lilliam Altfeld]
Altfeld, Shirley [see Solomon, Shirley Altfeld]
Altfeld, Tulle Marks, Oct 15, 1879-Nov. 20, 1944, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for Albert J. Altfeld]
Anker, Carrie [see Felsenthal, Carrie Anker]
Axelrad, George J., Dec. 8, 1883-May 29, 1980
Axelrad, Pearl [see Rosenbloom, Pearl Axelrad]
Axelrad, Rebecca B., Mar. 15, 1891-Dec. 29, 1978 [adjacent to marker for George J. Axelrod]
Baldridge, Emily Tuchfeld, Nov. 18, 1915-____
Baum, Amos A., 1899-1977, military marker Sea2 US Navy World War I"
Baum, David, d. June 15, 1912, "Beloved husband of Clara Baum" [lichen encrusted, date from Nolens]
Baum, Dorothy [see Bergel, Dorothy Baum]
Baum, Eloise Fraley, Mar. 11, 1921-Sept. 2, 1984
Baum, Eva [see Feinberg, Eva Baum]
Baum, Nathan, Dec. 25, 1844-July 9, 1890
Baum, Nettie, Aug. 20, 1843-July 16, 1901, "Wife of Nathan Baum"Baum, Samuel, Jan. 2, 1871-June 15, 1962
Baum, Carrie, Dec. 13, 1871-Dec. 2, 1941Bensinger, Infant dau. A. & N. Bensinger, b. & d. May 18, 1898, "Twin" (eroded)
Bergel, Arthur, Feb. 22, 1901-Apr. 6, 1923
Bergel, Dorothy Baum, Aug. 31, 1906-July 3, 1971
Bergel, Samuel, June 3, 1902-Dec. 3, 1976
Bissenger, Carrie [see Nord, Carrie Bissenger]
Byer, Sadye Shatz, 1892-1962 [adjacent to marker for Sam H. Byer]
Byer, Sam H., 1885-1959
Byer, Sam, 1861-1930
Cohen, Anna, 1888-1967 [adjacent to marker for David Cohen]
Cohen, David, 1915-1990
Cohen, Jean Ray Altfeld, July 25, 1940-June 3, 1989
Cohen, Joseph Leon, Jan. 18, 1907-Jan. 16, 1991
Cohen, Florence K., Aug. 27, 1908-Mar. 31, 2001Davis, Herbert Ralph, Aug. 5, 1919-June 14, 2002, military marker as footstone "1st Lt US Army"
Ditlow, Merrill Wahl, 1906-2001, "Nanny"
Englander, Lisetta Laser, 1838-1879
Englander, Sarah, Nov. 19, 1874-June 1, 1875, "Infant daughter of Louis & Lisetta Englander"
Engleberg, Jettye [see Altfeld, Jettye Engelberg]
Feinberg, Joseph, 1873-1949
Feinberg, Eva Baum, 1885-1984, "Buried in Mobile, Ala."Feinberg, Marks, 1869-1931
Felsenthal, Emanuel, Mar. 9, 1845-July 28, 1895, "Father" headsone
Felsenthal, Carrie Anker, Mar. 14, 1856-Apr. 13, 1927, "Mother headstone
Felsenthal, Joel Lyon, Nov. 17, 1881-Oct 16, 1907, "Joel" headstone
Felsenthal, Henry M., Mar. 25, 1886-Oct 29, 1957, "Henry" headstone [all four names carved on a central marker; Henry is a later addition]Felsenthal, Ruby [see Tamm, Ruby Felsenthal]
Felsenthal, Stella [see Hess, Stella Felsenthal]
Fishman, Emanuel, 1897-1944
Fishman, Eunice M., 1908-1994
Fishman, Henry Marcus, Nov. 1, 1911-Jan. 18, 1992, military marker "US Navy World War II"
Fishman, Henry, 1871-1923, "Father"
Fishman, Horace M., 1897-1967, military marker as footstone "Tennessee Pvt Stu Army Tng Corps World War I'; dates on military marker: Oct 8, 1899-Mar. 7, 1967,
Fishman, Rose, 1876-1971, "Mother"
Fishman, Sylvain, 1907-1999, military marker as footstone "Sylvain Joel Fishman" "Tec 5 US Army World War II"; dates on military marker: Nov. 4, 1907-Nov. 14, 1999
Fishman, Yarroll, 1895-1962
Fraley, Eloise [see Baum, Eloise Fraley]
Frank, Abram, July 15, 1859-Nov. 18, 1925
Frank, Alexander, Mar. 17, 1886-May 13, 1927
Frank, Ben, Dec. 17, 1881-Oct 8, 1929
Frank, Betty, Nov. 13, 1859-July 1, 1927 [adjacent to marker for Abram Frank]
Frank, Rachel [see Kisber, Rachel Frank]
Freedman, Irwin, Nov. 3, 1908-Mar. 28, 1973
Friedlob, Joseph, Dec. 16, 1879-Apr. 24, 1913
Friedlob, Willie, Dec. 30, 1884-____, "His wife"Friedlob, Julius, 1841-1915, "Father" footstone
Friedlobm Babette, 1841-1897, "His wife"; "Mother" footstoneFriedlob, Sam Julius, Nov. 17, 1910-Sept. 27, 1916
Friedlob, Sam, 1869-1926
Friedman, David A., Jan. 3, 1942-Dec. 12, 1971
Friedman, Jane Lindy, Nov. 4, 1933-Nov. 13, 1982, "Forever and ever, love Don"
Friedman, Janet S., Nov. 1, 1918-Nov. 21, 1998
Glassman, Cleveland C., Jan. 6, 1904-Mar. 30, 1952, "Father"
Glassman, Sadie Kastlemam, Nov. 12, 1907-Mar. 14, 1985, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for Cleveland C. Glassman]
Glassman, Susan Gay, June 17, 1944-Feb. 9, 1947
Gold, Ethel Stein, Apr. 15, 1896-June 16, 1975
Goldschmidt, Erwin, June 13, 1899-Oct 3, 1978 [in a large lot marked Levin but containing what seems to be the Shulman family]
Goldschmidt, Yetta S., Apr. 17, 1901-Dec. 28, 1989, "Beloved daughter, wife, sister and aunt" [adjacent to marker for Erwin Goldschmidt; a Shulman?]
Greensberg, Jane [see Kisber, Jane Greensberg]
Grollman, Isabella, Sept. 14, 1901-Mar. 26, 1990
Grollman, Millard, Feb. 2, 1901-Jan. 15, 1986
Harris, Abe M., 1894-1942
Harris, Anne, 1862-1944, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for Nathan Harris]
Harris, Ethel, 1903-1906
Harris, Nathan, 1865-1920, "Father"
Herwitz, Yetta [see Shatz, Yetta Herwitz]
Hess, Bernice [see Samuels, Bernice Hess]
Hess, Ed Felsenthal, July 17, 1898-July 21, 1900, "Son of Ludwig & Stella Hess"
Hess, Ludwig, Feb. 2, 1859-Mar. 23, 1921, "Father"
Hess, Stella Felsenthal, Sept. 3, 1875-Sept. 14, 1920, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for Ludwig Hess]
Hess, Twin babies of Ludwig & Stella Hess, b. Feb. 5, 1905
Kalatsky, Nancy Ann, Oct 29, 1937-Aug. 28, 1969
Kantor, Sophie [see Levis, Sophie Kantor]
Kastleman, Fred C., 1909-1974
Kastleman, Helen Klinger, 1880-1952, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for Jack Kastleman]
Kastleman, Jack, d. Dec. 10, 1929, Aged 65 Years, "Father" [Masonic symbol]
Kastleman, Minnie Lee [see Lindy, Minnie Lee Kastleman]
Kastleman, Sadie [see Glassman, Sadye Kastleman]
Katz, Florence, June 7, 1921-Aug. 2, 1999
Kessler, Harold, Oct 12, 1913-May 25, 1943
Kisber, Gertrude Strull, Aug. 13, 1907-Apr. 6, 1993
Kisber, Isadore Maurice, Nov. 3, 1906-July 16, 1925
Kisber, Jane Greensberg, June 15, 1933-Aug. 1, 2002
Kisber, Jonas, July 3, 1901-Jan. 15, 1968
Kisber, Rachel Frank, Mar. 15, 1880-Jan. 28, 1955
Kittner, Fred, May 9, 1853-July 5, 1909
Klinger, Helen [see Kastleman, Helen Klinger]
Kohn, Henry, June 10, 1873-Sept. 15, 1879, Son of L. & R. Kohn [replacement]
Krasner, Sylvia Lee, Feb. 5, 1944-Sept. 10, 1973
Lane, Eddie, May 18, 1929-Mar. 3, 1986
Lane, Esther, July 18, 1895-Aug. 10, 1973, "Mother"
Laser, Lisetta [see Englander, Lisetta Laser]
Lax, Gertrude Shatz, Jan. 26, 1896-Jan. 12, 1986 [adjacent to marker for Sam Lax]
Lax, Sam, Sept. 26, 1892-Nov. 28, 1975, military marker "PFC US Army World War I"
Levenson, Eva [see Lindy, Eva Levenson]
Levin, Louis, Oct 4, 1895-Apr. 13, 1954 [in a large lot marked Levin but containing what seems to be the Shulman family]
Levin, Sophie Dorothy, July 4, 1896-Jan. 21, 1986, "Beloved daughter, wife, sister and aunt" [adjacent to marker for Louis levin; a Shulman?]
Levis, David M., 1886-1934
Levis, Mary Marks, July 4, 1882-Sept. 11, 1984 [adjacent to marker for David M. Levis]
Levis, Sophie Kantor, d. Aug. 13, 1948, Age 51 Years "Beloved wife and mother"
Levy, Abraham, Mar. 1, 1862-Jan. 23, 1905, "Woodmen of the World"
Levy, David Lee, d. Aug. 30, 1898
Levy, Marion Joe, d. Sept. 10, 1900, "Children of A. & A. C. Levy"Levy, Gus, Jan. 20, 1873-June 27, 1949
Levy, Nell F., June 15, 1879-Jan. 2, 1945 [in Felsenthal lot]Levy, Raye [see Tuchfeld, Raye Levy]
Levy, Sadye Steinberg, 1894-1964 [adjacent to marker for Walter Ralph Levy]
Levy, Walter R., Jr., 1920-1921
Levy, Walter Ralph, 1888-1955
Lindy, Aaron, Nov. 20, 1916-Jan. 9, 1988, "Beloved husband, father & grandfather"
Lindy, Aaron Sam, Mar. 10, 1879-July 23, 1952, "Father"
Lindy, Albert Samuel, July 30, 1934-Aug. 6, 1935
Lindy, Alter, Aug. 22, 1877-Dec. 3, 1939, "Father"
Lindy, Esther Altfeld, Dec. 20, 1900-Aug. 14, 1974 [adjacent to marker for jack Lindy]
Lindy, Eva Levenson, Dec. 27, 1882-Aug. 21, 1945, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for Aaron Sam Lindy]
Lindy, Fannie, Dec. 15, 1885-Mar. 30, 1969, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for Alter Lindy]
Lindy, Fannye B., 1889-1973 [adjacent to marker for Nathan Lindy]
Lindy, Helen R., May 13, 1918-May 9, 2000, "Beloved wife, mother & grandmother" [adjacent to marker for Aaron Lindy]
Lindy, Herman Louis, Apr. 16, 1908-Dec. 13, 1958
Lindy, Jack, Mar. 4, 1905-Oct 21, 1985
Lindy, Jacob David, May 29, 1901-July 22, 1945
Lindy, Janet [see Friedman, Janet Lindy]
Lindy, Julius Malcolm, July 3, 1905-Feb. 14, 1955
Lindy, Minnie Lee Kastleman, Oct 4, 1907-Apr. 24, 1975
Lindy, Nathan, 1888-1939
Lindy, Rose [see Maranoff, Rose Lindy]
Lindy, Samuel Joseph, Sept. 7, 1906-Dec. 6, 1980, "Husband"
Lindy, Lillian Altfeld, Oct. 1, 1908-Oct. 7, 1996, "Wife"Lipshie, Joseph, Sept. 16, 1911-June 1, 1998, military marker "Lt US Navy World War II"
Lipshie, Mildred, Dec. 10, 1914-Mar. 13, 2002 [adjacent to marker for Joseph Lipshie]
Loeb, Phil L., Apr. 4, 1873-Sept. 17, 1927
Longsberg, J. J., Mar. 5, 1853-Feb. 7, 1880
Longsberg, Rebecca, d. Mar. 22, 1880, Aged 47 Years [adjacent to marker for J. J. Longsberg]
Louis Kisber, Nov. 15, 1875-Mar. 17, 1939
Maas, Ruth [see Shulman, Ruth Mass]
Maranoff, Jack, Feb. 13, 1903-Apr. 20, 1972
Maranoff, Rose Lindy, Feb. 21, 1904-Jan. 22, 1989 [adjacent to marker for Jack Maranoff]
Mark, Abraham, Aug. 13, 1873-Feb. 26, 1947 [only name on double marker]
Marks, Flora [see Shatz, Flora Marks]
Marks, Harry L., 1887-1973, "Son" [of Phillip and Mary Marks, whose markers are in the same lot]
Marks, Julian Lynn, Aug. 22, 1907-June 8, 1977, military marker as footstone "SSgt US Army World War II"
Marks, Merle Helen, Nov. 7, 1914-____Marks, Louis, Jan. 27, 1861-Apr. 5, 1920
Marks, Mamie [see Shatz, Mamie Marks]
Marks, Mary [see Levis, Mary Marks
Marks, Mary, 1860-1942, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for Phillip Marks]
Marks, Phillip, 1859-1924, "Father"
Marks, Tulle [see Altfeld, Tulle Marks]
McKellar, Janice Tuchfeld, Apr. 30, 1903-May 30, 1998
Mihalovits, Henry, d. Feb. 14, 1909, Aged 67 Years
Mihalovits, K., Mrs., d. Oct 23, 1910, Age 38 Years, "Mother" footstone [adjacent to marker for Kobie Mihalovits]
Mihalovits, Kobie, Mar. 17, 1870-Aug. 18, 1936, "Father" footstone
Mihalovits, Yetta, Jan. 14, 1896-Dec. 10, 1984
Nord, Carrie Bissinger, 1869-1937
Nord, Louis, 1864-1946
Nord, Yette [see Alper, Yette Nord]
Richman, David Louis, May 3, 1918-May 8, 1993
Richman, Fanny, Sept. 12, 1960, "Baby" footstone
Riddler, Janice A. Rosenbloom, Oct. 13, 1918-____ [adjacent to marker for Joseph L. Rosenbloom, Jr.]
Rosenberg, Adaff, Oct 22, 1842-July 26, 1878 (broken and repaired)
Rosenbloom, ______, 1915
Rosenbloom, ______, 1914, "Infant children of Mr. & Mrs. Jesse A. Rosenbloom"Rosenbloom, Alvin Bernard, M.D., July 25, 1906-Nov. 18, 1982
Rosenbloom, Irvin Louis, May 15, 1914-June 23, 1991, military marker "Maj US Army World War II"
Rosenbloom, Janice A. [see Riddler, Janice A. Rosenbloom]
Rosenbloom, Joseph L., Aug. 1, 1871-May 30, 1952
Rosenbloom, Joseph L., Jr., Aug. 2, 1909-July 9, 1967; also military marker "Tennessee 1st Lt Army Air Forces World War II"
Rosenbloom, Lena S., Apr. 15, 1879-Feb. 8, 1956, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for Samuel D. Rosenbloom]
Rosenbloom, Milton J., Mar. 22, 1902-July 1, 1966
Rosenbloom, Pearle Axelrad, Jan. 6, 1912-May 27, 1986 [adjacent to marker for Alvin Bernard Rosenbloom]
Rosenbloom, Ray Marks, Aug. 1, 1885-Aug. 7, 1981
Rosenbloom, Samuel D., Feb. 14, 1873-Dec. 5, 1943
Rothbill, Marie, 1892-1974, "Beloved Mother" [in Aaron Lindy lot; probably mother of Helen R. Lindy, whose marker is adjacent]
Samuels, Bernice Hess, Dec. 9, 1900-Feb. 26, 1984
Samuels, John Henry, Sr., July 14, 1900-Apr. 28, 1962
Samuels, Julian, Nov. 17, 1840-Aug. 26, 1896 (eroded) [there may be a list of names in a lengthy inscription on the back but I could not read in it the lighting conditions when this record was made]
Shatz, Abe, Dec. 25, 1887-Mar. 9, 1968
Shatz, Dave M., Jan. 1, 1898-Feb. 25, 1982
Shatz, Flora Marks, 1866-1923, "Wife of Sol Shatz"
Shatz, Gertrude [see Lax, Gertrude Shatz]
Shatz, J. L., "In memory of J. L. Shatz" (memorial bench in otherwise vacant lot next to Sol Shatz lot)
Shatz, Joe, Apr. 22, 1901-Oct 30, 1972
Shatz, Mamie Marks, Feb. 24, 1869-May 7, 1939 [adjacent to marker for Louis Marks]
Shatz, Minna Bear, Nov. 6, 1900-Jan. 28, 1961
Shatz, Sadye [see Byer, Sadye Shatz]
Shatz, Sammy L., II, Jan. 18, 1952-Mar. 10, 1957
Shatz, Samuel L., July 14, 1886-Mar. 10, 1974
Shatz, Sol, Sept. 17, 1865-Sept. 3, 1955
Shatz, Yetta Herwitz, Nov. 23, 1887-July 18, 1985 [adjacent to marker for Samuel L. Shatz]
Shtatman, Benjamin Zadel, 1917-1982, "Beloved father & husband"
Shullman, Ruth Maas, July 27, 1909-Feb. 29, 1992
Shulman, Harry, Feb 22, 1898-June 14, 1945
Shulman, Isadore, Apr. 4, 1907-June 13, 1998
Shulman, Jake, Nov. 12, 1904-Sept. 6, 1985
Shulman, Joseph J., Mar. 8, 1903-June 17, 1993, "Everyone should have an Uncle Joe"
Shulman, Meyer, Sept. 26, 1866-Oct 26, 1944, "Father"
Shulman, Minnie R., Feb. 15, 1875-Nov. 23, 1949, "Mother" [adjacent to marker for Meyer Shulman]
Silverberg, Florence Altfeld, July 4, 1907-____ [adjacent to marker for Julius Silverberg]
Silverberg, Julius, Nov. 6, 1907-Mar. 20, 1994
Solomon, Louis, Oct 16, 1837-Feb. 19, 1873
Solomon, Shirley Altfeld, Mar. 25, 1912-June 29, 2001, "Daughter" [of Albert J. and Tulle Marks Altfeld, whose markers are in the same lot]
Stein, Ethel [see Gold, Ethel Stein]
Steinberg, Sadye [see Levy, Sadye Steinberg]
Steinholtz, Hannah, 1840-1896
Stoltz, Ellen F., Mar. 13, 1945-Apr. 21, 1987
Strasberg, Harry, 1883-1946
Strelitz, Nathan, d. July 20, 1877 (broken and repaired) [marker original included an age but it has been lost at the break]
Tamm, Ruby Felsenthal, 1888-1983
Tamm, Samuel Tilden, 1877-1943Tuchfeld, Aaron, July 22, 1867-Mar. 18, 1943
Tuchfeld, Beatrice, ???? 1886-???? 1891, "Our darling child" [dates best guess; unreadable in morning light; might be readable in late afternoon]
Tuchfeld, Bettie, Dec. 21, 1841-Apr. 11, 1914
Tuchfeld, Moses, Nov. 8, 1833-Jan. 17, 1921, "Married Aug. 18, 1860"Tuchfeld, Emily [see Baldridge, Emily Tuchfeld]
Tuchfeld, Janice [see McKellar, Janice Tuchfeld]
Tuchfeld, Joseph, Nov. 22, 1868-Dec. 19, 1958
Tuchfeld, Nancy N., July 16, 1917-Dec. 11, 1966 [adjacent to marker for Sol E. Tuchfeld]
Tuchfeld, Raye Levy, Mar. 15, 1884-Aug. 1, 1965
Tuchfeld, Sol E., May 28, 1907-Dec. 6, 1998
Tuchfeld, Sol, June 22, 1845-Oct 14, 1905, "Father," "Woodmen of the World"
Tuchfeld, Frances, Mar. 4, 1855-Nov. 8, 1905, "Mother"Wahl, Merrill [see Ditlow, Merrill Wahl]
Wahl, Samuel Louis, 1906-1988, "Pata"
Wigransky, Sophie, Feb. 15, 1876-Feb. 4, 1958
Yoachim, Harry, d. May 23, 1892, 31 yrs
Zieff, Flora, 1879-1965
Zieff, Tillie, 1876-1922, "Mother"
Zieff, Victor, 1871-1942, "Father"