Freed-Hardeman Connections
Researching the Restoration Movement in Mississippi and West Tennessee
Charlie Nichols -
1892-1975
Brother to Gus Nichols.
Charlie R. Nichols - Nov. 3, 1892-Sept. 9, 1975
Lillie H. Apr. 14, 1900-Jan. 10, 1992.
Thy Kingdom Come - pink & gray granite - marker - 29" X 61"
Directions to the Grave
Lone Oak Cemetery, Steens, Lowdnes County, MS
Take MS. State Hwy. 12 N.E. out of Columbus (Lowndes Co.) MS for about 10 miles or so. Turn right (East) on Sanders Mill Rd. and proceed about 2 miles. Cemetery is adjacent to Lone Oak Church of Christ - on the right.
Connection with Charlie Wheeler, the man who baptized Gus Nichols.
Bro. Charlie Wheeler's parents are buried at Lone Oak Church of Christ Cemetery, Lowndes County, MS. A number of Wheelers settled in Lone Oak Community and Bro. Charlie baptized them and founded the Lone Oak Church of Christ, which is one of the oldest congregations in the state. One of these Wheelers was my g-grandmother Hessiah Octavia Wheeler who was married to William Andrew Mason. My father was an Elder of the Lone Oak congregation for over 30 years.
Charlie Wheeler's mother
Charlie Wheeler's dad
Lone Oak Church Cemetery
Brother to Gus Nichols.
Charlie R. Nichols - Nov. 3, 1892-Sept. 9, 1975
Lillie H. Apr. 14, 1900-Jan. 10, 1992.
Thy Kingdom Come - pink & gray granite - marker - 29" X 61"
Directions to the Grave
Lone Oak Cemetery, Steens, Lowdnes County, MS
Take MS. State Hwy. 12 N.E. out of Columbus (Lowndes Co.) MS for about 10 miles or so. Turn right (East) on Sanders Mill Rd. and proceed about 2 miles. Cemetery is adjacent to Lone Oak Church of Christ - on the right.
Connection with Charlie Wheeler, the man who baptized Gus Nichols.
Bro. Charlie Wheeler's parents are buried at Lone Oak Church of Christ Cemetery, Lowndes County, MS. A number of Wheelers settled in Lone Oak Community and Bro. Charlie baptized them and founded the Lone Oak Church of Christ, which is one of the oldest congregations in the state. One of these Wheelers was my g-grandmother Hessiah Octavia Wheeler who was married to William Andrew Mason. My father was an Elder of the Lone Oak congregation for over 30 years.
Charlie Wheeler's mother
Charlie Wheeler's dad
Lone Oak Church Cemetery