Fairview Cemetery, Lamar County, Alabama

Number 60 on the Cemetery Map of Lamar County

 

Transcribed November 2004 by Kawatha “Kay” Koonce and James W. Dierking kaykoon@bellsouth.net.  Updated Oct. 3, 2005.

 

Rows are listed from east to west, and graves from north to south.  Inscriptions are in boldface type.  Annotations (in parentheses) were added by Kay Koonce, Paul Hays, and Mollee Puckett.

  

North Section

 

Row One

Christain, Nellie Gray South: Dec. 20, 1916 - June 10, 2004 (daughter of Addie L. Osborn & John Franklin South)

South, Effie M. Guyton: Aug. 16, 1901 - Jan 19, 1994 (Effie M. Guyton, daughter of Nancy A. _____ & George I. Guyton; triple marker w/ John & Addie)

South, John Franklin: Oct. 11, 1893 - April 15, 1972 (son of Mary Frances Hankins & Elijah Franklin South, husband of 1) Addie L. Osborn & 2) Effie M. Guyton; triple marker w/ Addie & Effie)

South, Addie Osborn: Jan. 10, 1894 - June 15, 1924 (Addie L. Osborn, daughter of Lucy A. Garrison & Joel W. Osborn; triple marker w/ John & Effie)

South, Elijah Preston: May 28, 1915 - June 8, 2001 (son of Addie L. Osborn & John Franklin South)

South, infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Franklin: (no dates)

South, Diann, infant daughter of Dexter & Erdeal: July 24, 1946 - July 25, 1946

South, Erdeal:  July 9, 1918 - Dec. 19, 1997 (dbl. marker w/ Dexter)

South, Dexter:  March 17, 1912 - Jan 10, 2000 (son of Addie L. Osborn & John Franklin South; dbl. marker w/ Erdeal)

Woods, Anders, son of H. C. & A. V.: Jan. 23, 1905 - Dec. 23, 1918 (Joseph Anders Woods, son of Allie Viola Northam & Hiram Calvin Woods)

Woods, Allie V.:1882- 1969 (Allie Viola Northam, July 7, 1882 – Mar. 30, 1969; wife of Hiram Calvin Woods)

Sizemore, Christopher Fenn, Jr.: May 14, 1988 (no other date; infant son of Cassie Cantrell & Chris Sizemore)

Sizemore, Christine C.: May 8, 1940 - April 11, 1988 (Christine Collins; dbl. marker w/ Gary)

Sizemore, Gary F.: July 6, 1935 (no other date; dbl. marker w/ Christine) Married April 21, 1961

Christian, Millie Gray: Feb. 17, 1919 - Oct. 30, 1995 (Millie Gray Sizemore, daughter of Jennie Bell Thomas & Daniel Wells Sizemore; dbl. marker w/ John)

Christian, John R.: July 22, 1915 (no other date; John R. Christian, son of Susan Margaret _____ & Noah W. Christian; dbl. marker w/ Millie)

 

Row Two

Osborn, Avery C., SC2/U.S. Navy/WW II: June 7, 1923 - March 15, 1991 

Osborn, Lela Viola:  Feb. 19, 1889 - Dec. 15, 1976 (dbl. marker w/ Wm. Murray)

Osborn, Wm.  Murray:  Oct. 1, 1891 - May 6, 1979 (son of Lucy Ann Garrison & Joel W. Osborn; dbl. marker w/ Lela Viola) 

Osborn, Milleray: Jan 24, 1931 - Dec. 9, 1936

Garrison, Joel T.: July 16, 1872 - April 26, 1940

Garrison, M. A.: June 18, 1832 - May 23, 1924 (Mary A. Stevens, wife of Calvin P. Garrison)

Garrison, Calvin P.: CSA/Co. F. 42nd Alabama Inf. (no dates)

Osborn, J. W.: 1866 – 1912 (Joel W. Osborn; dbl. marker w/ L. A.)

Osborn, L. A. 1866 – 1948 (Lucy Ann Garrison, daughter of Mary A. Stevens & Calvin P. Garrison; dbl. marker w/ J. W.)

Osborn, Nancy: 1819 – 1929

Osborn, Desemond, infant of Mr. & Mrs. George: May 21, 1908 (no other date)

Sizemore, Mary Reed, wife of D. W. Sizemore: July 31, 1887 - Jan. 3, 1914 (Mary E. Reed, daughter of Laura A. Pennington & Joel H. Reed; 1st wife of Daniel Wells Sizemore)

Sizemore, D. W.: Aug. 5, 1876 - Aug 9, 1956 (Daniel Wells Sizemore, son of Margaret Lucinda Woods & Daniel Henry Sizemore; husband of 1) Mary E. Reed & 2) Jennie Bell Thomas; quad. marker w/ Jennie, John & William)

Sizemore, Jennie B.: Feb. 6, 1892 - March 25, 1975 (Jennie Bell Thomas, daughter of Albertha Elizabeth Waldrop & Simeon Martin Thomas; quad. marker)

Sizemore, John M., PFC/U.S. Army/WW II: Feb. 11, 1921 - Feb. 23, 1977 (son of Jennie Bell Thomas & Daniel Wells Sizemore quad. marker)

Sizemore, William T. TEC5/U.S. Army/WW II: May 13, 1923 - Nov. 18, 1981 (son of Jennie Bell Thomas & Daniel Wells Sizemore quad. marker) 

Christian, Nancy T., wife of John: Jan. 23, 1858 - Feb. 11, 1924

Christian, John, husband of N. T.: Oct. 12, 1851 - May 17, 1922

Christian, Bye B.: Sept. 15, 1911 - Oct. 6, 1914

Christain, Ernest Kirk: Oct. 6, 1912 - Aug. 10, 1998 (son of Julia A. Butler & Thomas L. Christain)

Christian, Artie Omedell, daughter of N. W. & Susie: Oct. 14, 1906 - July 7, 1918

Christain, Susie M. Brown, wife of N. W. Christain: Jan. 9, 1888 - Nov. 21, 1917

Christain, Noah W.:  June 27, 1879 - Aug. 8, 1936 (son of Nancy T. _____ & John Christain)

South, Vonie Seal:  July 15, 1912 - Dec. 17, 1919

 

Row Three (Short Row)

South, Adell, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. B. G.:  Aug. 28, 1903 - May 22, 1904 (daughter of Fannie Taylor and Bascomb Gurley South)

Rushing, Etta:  Oct. 26, 1875 - Feb. 10, 1958

Rushing, Manley:  Dec. 27, 1871 - Dec. 24, 1950

Rushing, Leon:  Aug. 1, 1905 - June 27, 1906

Rushing, Braxton:  Oct 10, 1916 - Aug. 24, 1970

Rushing, Margaret:  Nov. 7, 1871 - Sept. 2, 1960

(Six Graves marked by field stones - no other information)

 

Row Four

Osborn, Mary E.: Feb. 23, 1935 (no other date; dbl. marker w/ Joe)

Osborn, Joe H.: April 24, 1926 - March 6, 1986 (dbl. marker w/ Mary)

Osborn, Sue Christean, infant daughter of Joe & Helen: July 3, 1957 (no other date)

(Four graves marked by fieldstones that appear to be infants)

Reed, Jamima, wife of Joel H.: April 11, 1882 - Aug 27, 1937 (Jamima Sorrels, daughter of C. Daniel Sorrels triple marker w/ Hankins & Wilson)

Reed, Wilson: Feb. 5, 1914 - Dec. 21, 1917 (son of Jamima Sorrels & Joel H. Reed triple marker w/ Jamima & Hankins)

Reed, Hankins: Jan 27, 1912 - June 23, 1921 (son of Jamima Sorrels & Joel H. Reed triple marker w/ Jamima & Wilson)

Reed, Joel H.: 1860 – 1926 (son of Talitha Jane Hankins & Pleasant Reed; husband of 1) Laura A. Pennington, 2) Jamima Sorrels)

Reed, Laura A., wife of J. H.: Feb. 9, 1867 - Feb. 17, 1907 (Laura A. Pennington, daughter of Rebecca Moore [Stokes] & James Erving Pennington; first wife of Joel H. Reed)

Reed, Hugh E.: Sept. 25, 1895 - Sept. 19, 1917 (son of Laura A. Pennington & Joel H. Reed)

Reed, Talitha J.: Aug. 24, 1842 - Sept. 16, 1906 (Talitha Jane Hankins, daughter of Jane Caroline Marchbanks & William Wilson Hankins; wife of Pleasant Reed)

Hankins, Mary A.: April 12, 1822 - June 27, 1890 (Mary Ann Hankins, daughter of Jane “Jincy” Hollingsworth & Joel Smith Hankins; never married)

Hankins, Jacob H.: Nov. 14, 1828 - May 10, 1866 (son of Jane “Jincy” Hollingsworth & Joel Smith Hankins; never married; Masonic Marker)

Guyton, Ernest P.: Jan 25, 1912 - Sept. 11, 1971

Guyton, Daisy Cardell: Oct. 4, 1916 - Nov. 23, 1952 

Harris, Otto, son of Dixie & Ozema (no dates)

Harris, infant son of Dixie & Ozema (no dates)

Harris, Raymon, son of Dixie & Ozema (no dates)

Harris, Mary Ann:  Sept. 7, 1873 - Nov. 31, 1925 (dbl. marker w/ Tom)

Harris, Tom:  Jan. 19, 1857 - Feb. 22, 1919 (dbl. marker w/ Mary Ann)

Hankins, James S.:  June 18, 1848 - Sept. 15, 1882 (James Smith Hankins, son of Sarah Angeline Marchbanks & John Douglas Hankins; husband of Jerusha Ann Middleton; Masonic emblem on marker)

Guyton, Bessie: Sept. 14, 1916 - March 17, 2001 (Bessie Smith, daughter of Sarah Jane Palmer & James Henry Smith; dbl. marker w/ Vartaman) 

Guyton, Vartaman: Feb. 13, 1913 - Sept. 30, 1996 (Vartman Guyton, son of Minnie Lura Buckridge & Isham Thomas Guyton; dbl. marker w/ Bessie)

Rushing, Bertha T.: Jan. 20, 1902 - Nov. 5, 1991 (Bertha Thomas, daughter of Albertha Elizabeth Waldrop & Simeon Martin Thomas; dbl. marker w/ Dewey) 

Rushing, R. Dewey: July 22, 1900 - Dec. 11, 1968 (dbl. marker w/ Bertha)

Stanley, Ethel A.: Nov. 21, 1903 - Nov. 11, 1994 (Ethel Arlene Thomas, daughter of Albertha Elizabeth Waldrop & Simeon Martin Thomas; wife of 1) Calvin J. Rushing, 2) _____ Stanley)

Rushing, Stacy: June 8, 1924 - July 21, 1925

Rushing, Henry J.: March 17, 1930 - Aug. 30, 1958 (Henry Jack Rushing, son of Ethel Arlene Thomas & Calvin J. Rushing)

Rushing, Calvin J.: Nov. 2 1881 - June 11, 1948 (son of Anna _____ & Henry J. Rushing; husband of Ethel Arlene Thomas)

Marks, Annie M.: March 31, 1916 - Aug. 10, 1992 (Annie Mae Smith, daughter of Lona R. “Lonie” Palmer & Jart M. Smith; dbl. marker w/ Hubert)

Marks, Hubert E.: Jan. 14, 1909 - July 21, 1980 (dbl. marker w/ Annie)

(Two Graves marked by fieldstone- no other information)

Stockman, Dessie Mae: Dec. 11, 1905 - Sept. 6, 1967

Stockman, James: Jan 20, 1930 - April 1, 1978

Stockman, James E.: Oct. 12, 1961 - June 11, 2002

 

Row Five

Anderson, Evie Brock: Sept. 24, 1903 - June 25, 1966 (triple marker w/ Lloyd Jr. & Sr.)

Anderson, Lloyd Graham, Jr.  PFC/US Army/Korea: Aug. 14, 1932 - May 19, 1951 “In Memory of” (triple marker w/ Evie & Lloyd Sr.)

Anderson, Lloyd G.: Aug. 4, 1904 - March 17, 1951 (triple marker w/ Evie & Lloyd Jr.)

Twins

Anderson, Jack: Aug. 4, 1937 - Nov. 22, 1937 (dbl. marker w/ Dot)

Anderson, Dot: Aug. 4, 1937 - Oct. 29, 1937 (dbl. marker w/ Jack)

 

Row Six

Anderson, Carl F.: April 9, 1912 - Dec. 31, 1962 (dbl. marker, no other data)

Anderson, Ruth: Sept. 9, 1907 - Aug. 28, 1926

Hankins, Joel S.: 1799 – 1864 (Joel Smith Hankins, Sr., son of Dicey Oliver & John Alvin Hankins; dbl. marker w/ Jane) “Pioneers”

Hankins, Jane Hollinsworth:  1800 - 1880 (Jane “Jincy” Hollingsworth; dbl. marker w/ Joel)

(Several blank spaces that are most likely graves without markers)

Hankins, Henry M., 2LT/Co. D/25th Alabama Inf./CSA  (no dates on marker; Henry Mervin Hankins, born 4 Oct. 1834, son of Joel Smith Hankins Sr. & Jane “Jincy” Hollingsworth; 1st husband of Margaret Lucinda Woods)

Hankins, J. F.: 1831 – 1853 (Jabus F. Hankins, son of Jane “Jincy” Hollingsworth & Joel Smith Hankins; never married)

Hankins, Joel E.: Sept. 9, 1849 - March 26, 1856

Hankins, John D.: March (?) 10, 1824 - April 12, 1861 (broken marker; John Douglas Hankins, son of Jane “Jincy” Hollingsworth & Joel Smith Hankins Sr.; husband of Sarah Angeline Marchbanks)

Hankins, J. B.:   ? 27, 1857 - Feb. 13, 1901 (broken marker; Joseph Burton Hankins, born abt. 1850, son of Sarah Angeline Marchbanks & John Douglas Hankins; husband of Nancy J. Kirk)

Hankins, Sara A., wife of J. D.: Nov. 25, 1827 - June 26, 1905 (Sarah Angeline Marchbanks, wife of John Douglas Hankins)

Guyton, Willie Atmus: April 25, 1908 - July 14, 1969 (son of Lou Anna Bussey & Benton Alonzo Guyton [both buried at Crews Methodist Cemetery])

Guyton, Icy Mae Harris, wife of W. A. Guyton: Feb. 19, 1911 - Nov. 20, 1957 (daughter of Ozema Palmer & Ozie Dixie Harris)

Harris, Ozema P.: 1890 – 1956 (Ozema Palmer, born July 1890, daughter of Nancy Clementine Newell & William M. Palmer; dbl. marker w/ Ozie)

Harris, Ozie D.: 1890 – 1936 (Ozie Dixie Harris, born Sept. 1890, son of Thomas J. Harris & his first wife, Mary S. Andrews dbl. marker w/ Ozema) 

Guyton, Sarah “Sally” Harris: July 19, 1852 - April 24, 1925 (daughter of Amelia Rasberry & John Harris, wife of Aaron Guyton) 

Cantrell, Estelle: March 3, 1930 - Oct. 9, 1990

J. B. C. (no other information)

 

Row Seven

Smith, Murry Lee, son of F. M. & D. R.: Dec. 19, 1928 - Jan 25, 1929 (son of Donna R. “Donie” Palmer & Marion Francis Smith)

Smith, Mary Frances, infant daughter of F. M. & D. R.: Aug. 16, 1919 - Sept. 6, 1919 (dau. of Donna R. “Donie” Palmer & Marion Francis Smith)

Smith, Mellie Gray, daughter of F. M. & D. R.: July 12, 1920 - July 28, 1920 (dau. of Donna R. “Donie” Palmer & Marion Francis Smith)

Smith, Eldon Monroe, son of F. M. & D. R.: Born & Died Dec. 16, 1927 (son of Donna R. “Donie” Palmer & Marion Francis Smith)

Smith, Sarah Jane Palmer: Feb. 2, 1884 - Oct. 30, 1928 (Sarah Jane Palmer, daughter of Nancy Clementine Newell & William M. Palmer; dbl. marker w/ James) 

Smith, James H.: July 2, 1889 - May 7, 1982 (James Henry Smith, son of Mary Catherine Smith, husband of 1) Sarah Jane Palmer & 2) Minnie Lura Buckridge; dbl. marker w/ Sarah Jane)

Smith, Raymond L., son of Mr. & Mrs. J. H.: (no dates; son of Sarah Jane Palmer & James Henry Smith)

Smith, Daniel, infant son of Mr. & Mrs. J. H.: (no dates; son of Sarah Jane Palmer & James Henry Smith)

Smith, infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J. H.: (no dates; dau. of Sarah Jane Palmer & James Henry Smith)

South, Kathy, and Infant Daughter: Jan 7, 1958 - Jan. 8, 1983

South, Gaynor E.: June 4, 1949 - Nov. 15, 1967

South, Larry, son of Mr. & Mrs. G. J.: March 2, 1951 - Feb. 1, 1957

South, Gaynor J.: Sept. 3, 1928 - Aug. 21, 1960

Coley, Dimple S.: April 18, 1927 - June 7, 1975 (dbl. marker w/ Thomas)

Coley, Thomas J., Sr.: Feb. 7, 1921 - May 25, 1994 (dbl. marker w/ Dimple)

Coley, Judy F.: Sept. 5, 1947 (no other date; dbl. marker w/ Euma)

Coley, Euma C., Sr. “Boss”: Nov. 8, 1926 - Aug. 4, 1982 (dbl. marker w/ Judy)

 

Row Eight

Anderson, Joel B.: March 17, 1881 - July 19, 1963 (Joel Burton Anderson, son of Judy A. Hankins & Jeremiah Anderson; dbl. marker w/ Myrtle)

Anderson, Myrtle: March 6, 1886 - July 29, 1926 (Myrtle Flynn, daughter of Nancy A. Trotter & John W. L. Flynn; dbl. marker w/ Joel B.) 

Anderson, Marvin E.: Feb. 15, 1906 - Jan 29, 1925 (son of Myrtle Flynn & Joel Burton Anderson)

Anderson, Judy A.: June 22, 1856 - June 22, 1924 (Judy A. Hankins, daughter of Margaret Lucinda Woods & Henry Mervin Hankins; dbl. marker w/ Jeremiah)

Anderson, Jeremiah: Aug. 30, 1846 - Aug. 16, 1908  (Jeremiah Anderson, son of Margaret _____ & Hezekiah Anderson; dbl. marker w/ Judy)

Lela Anderson: 1890 (no other date)

Carrie Anderson: 1888 (no other date)

Jacob Anderson: 1883 (no other date)

Murry Anderson: 1885 (no other date)

Riley, Eliza, wife of John P. Riley: June 8, 1826 - Sept. 11, 1896

Brock, Mary A. or E., wife of J. W. (?) (broken marker – no dates visible;  possibly Mary Anne Montgomery who died 1850, wife of James Brock)

Child’s grave marked with fieldstone - no other information

Harris, Ernest H., MSG/USAF/Korea: Oct. 27, 1919 - Feb. 1, 1979 

Harris, Lee Allen, AL/PVT/AAF/WW II: March 10, 1915 - Nov. 22, 1971 (Military marker reads Lee Allen Harrise March 10, 1910 - Nov. 22, 1971)

Harris, Thomas J.: Feb. 2, 1933 - Oct. 10, 1968

Brown, Mellie: July 29, 1911 - Feb. 26, 1938

Hollis, Paralee: Aug. 26, 1885 - Jan. 11, 1967  (Second wife of William Kay Hollis)

Two graves marked with fieldstones - no other information

 

Row Nine

Anderson, Earl Harris: Jan. 7, 1918 - Nov. 11, 1994 (son of Geneva Cathey & Robert H. Anderson)

Anderson, Arnold Aaron, PVT/U. S. Army/WW II: Jan. 7, 1918 - Feb 24, 1988 (son of Geneva Cathey & Robert H. Anderson)

Anderson, Geneva Katha: July 23, 1881 - June 20, 1968 (Geneva Cathey;dbl. marker w/ Robert)

Anderson, Robert H.:  March 6, 1876 - Nov. 19, 1943 (son of Judy A. Hankins & Jeremiah Anderson; dbl. marker w/ Geneva) 

Anderson, Leo: (no dates)

Anderson, Desmon F., AL/PVT/AT Co./155th Inf./WW II: April 10, 1911 - April 19, 1951 (son of Geneva Cathey & Robert H. Anderson)

Hill, Janie Welch, Born in Chickasaw Co., MS: Feb. 7, 1851 - Sept. 15, 1936

Hezekiah Anderson: June 1, 1833 - Jan 31, 1908 (son of Margaret _____ & Hezekiah Anderson)

Anderson, infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. T. C.: 1921 (no other date; dau. of Rebecca Collins & Thomas Cleveland Anderson)

Anderson, Sally Blanche: Jan. 14, 1899 - Aug. 10, 1981

Anderson, Richard Daniel: Sept. 30, 1897 - March 30, 1978 (son of Judy A. Hankins & Jeremiah Anderson)

Smith, Gladys E.: Feb. 20, 1935 - Sept. 18, 2004

Smith, William Curtis: Sept. 7, 1914 - Sept. 23, 1969

Smith, F. M.: Feb. 12, 1891 - Nov. 2, 1949 (Francis Marion, or Marion Francis, son of Mary Catherine Smith; husband of Donna R. “Donie” Palmer)

Smith, Donnie R.: June 7, 1898 - July 23, 1974 (Donna R. “Donie” Palmer, daughter of Nancy Clementine Newell & William M. Palmer; wife of Francis Marion Smith)

Welch, Arthur: July 13, 1867 - Aug. 13, 1932 (dbl. marker w/ Mattie)

Welch, Mattie: Jan. 31, 1891 - Dec. 30, 1971 (dbl. marker w/ Arthur)

Smith, infant of J. M. & L. R.: Dec. 7, 1932 (no other date)

Smith, Lonie Palmer: 1891 – 1946 (Lona R. “Lonie” Palmer, born Oct. 1891, daughter of Nancy Clementine Newell & William M. Palmer; wife of Jart M. Smith)

Smith, J. M.: June 5, 1894 - Jan 26, 1960 (Jart M. Smith, son of Mary Catherine Smith; husband of Lona R. “Lonie” Palmer)

Guyton, infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Rubin: Feb. 10, 1951 (no other date)

Guyton, Lillie V.: Oct. 19, 1918 - May 26, 1975 (Lillie V. Smith, daughter of Lona R. “Lonie” Palmer & Jart M. Smith; wife of Rubin Guyton Sr.)

Guyton, Rubin Sr.: Jan. 22, 1915 - June 21, 1993 (son of Minnie Lura Buckridge & her 1st husband, Isham Thomas Guyton; husband of Lillie V. Smith)

Smith, Willie L.: Jan. 26, 1914 - Jan. 26, 1977 (son of Lona R. “Lonie” Palmer & Jart M. Smith; dbl. marker w/ Pauline)

Smith, Pauline: Oct. 13, 1913 - June 21, 1989 (Edna Pauline South, daughter of Addie L. Osborn & John Franklin South; dbl. marker w/ Willie) 

South, Ernest Clayton, TEC5/U. S./Army WW II: Sept. 3, 1922 - Jan. 1, 1978 (son of Addie L. Osborn & John Franklin South; husband of Nannie E. Christain [living]; no other name or information on double stone) 

 

Row Ten

Sizemore, Danny Ray, son of Trezie & Ned (Neel): Sept. 12, 1959 - July 16, 1964

Smith, Lillie J.: 1900 - 1981 (dbl. marker w/ Russell)

Smith, Russell B.: 1892 – 1963 (dbl. marker w/ Lillie)

Smith, J. W.:  Nov. 27, 1937- April 19, 1956 (dbl. marker w/ John Thomas) 

Smith, John Thomas: June 20, 1916 - Jan. 16, 1969 (son of Donna R. “Donie” Palmer & Marion Francis Smith; dbl. marker w/ J. W.)

Smith, Betty Sue, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Damon C.: Dec. 5, 1968 - Feb. 21, 1969 (Damon C. Smith was son of Fannie Gertrude Guyton & Andrew Cleveland Smith)

Smith, Ricky Lee, son of Gene and Ruth: March 28, 1958 - May 21, 2002

Smith, Sarah Judith, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Robert: Feb. 6, 1945 - Aug. 16, 1971

Smith, Mary F.: Jan 23, 1911 - June 16, 1982 (dbl. marker w/ Robert) 

Smith, Robert L.: Sept. 29, 1911 - Dec. 3, 1985 (Robert Lee Smith, son of Sarah Jane Palmer & James Henry Smith; dbl. marker w/ Mary)

Smith, Herman Hoyt: Aug. 28, 1931 - April 18, 1998

Mills, Alice Minnie: Aug. 9, 1921 - June 15, 1979 (dbl. marker w/ James Thomas)

Mills, James Thomas: May 28, 1917 - Dec. 20, 1993 (dbl. marker w/ Alice Minnie)

Christain, Bobby Butler, son of T. L. & Julia, PVT/U. S. Army: Feb. 6, 1931 - Nov. 30, 1999 

Christain, daughter of T. L. & Julia (foot marker; no other information)

Perry, Mary Virginia: March 19, 1933 - July 16, 1991 (Mary Virginia Christain, daughter of Julia A. Butler & Thomas L. Christain; wife of Kudell Perry)

Perry, Allen Dale, son of Virginia and Kudell: July 31, 1955 - July 31, 1955

Christain, Billy G., son of T. L. & Julia, AL/PVT/Inf./WW II: Jan. 25, 1925 - June 6, 1944  (Billy Godfrey Christain, son of Julia A. Butler & Thomas L. Christain; 101st Airborne, killed in action during the D-Day invasion of Normandy)

Christain, Thomas L.: June 17, 1887 - March 21, 1965 (Thomas L. Christain, son of Nancy T. _____ & John Christain; dbl. marker w/ Julia) 

Christain, Julia A.: March 1, 1891 - April 6, 1948 (Julia A. Butler, daughter of Frances E. Garrison & Harrison C. Butler; dbl. marker w/ Thomas)

Chaffin, Michael Ray: Feb. 14, 1950 - Feb. 15, 1952

Chaffin, Everette E. “Butch” Sr.: Feb. 19, 1946 - Feb. 26, 1989

 

South Section

 

Row One

Smith, Faye: July 30, 1938 (no other date; dbl. marker w/ L. J.)

Smith, L. J., PFC/U. S. Army/Korea: Aug. 27, 1933 - June 28, 1993 (military marker reads Lloyd Junior; dbl. marker w/ Faye) Married Feb. 7, 1966

 

 

Row Two

Beasley, Grace S.: July 4, 1920 (no other date; Grace Smith, daughter of Lona R. “Lonie” Palmer & Jart M. Smith; dbl. marker w/ Malcom)

Beasley, Malcom B.: Sept. 30, 1909 - Oct. 6 1980 (dbl. marker w/ Grace)

Fowler, Bobbie S.: May 22, 1939 - Oct. 9, 1996 (dbl. marker w/ Fred)

Fowler, Fred R.: Sept. 6, 1945 (no other date; dbl. marker w/ Bobbie)

Smith, F. Gertrude G.: Sept. 10, 1922 - May 4, 1996 (Fanny Gertrude Guyton, daughter of Minnie Lura Buckridge & her first husband, Isham Thomas Guyton; dbl. marker w/ Andrew)

Smith, Andrew C.: Jan 21, 1915 - Oct. 2, 1989 (Andrew Cleveland Smith, son of Sarah Jane Palmer & James Henry Smith; dbl. marker w/ Gertrude) 

 

Row Three

Hill, Buddy Paul: Feb. 22, 1947 - Sept. 17, 1985

Hill, Lizzie: Jan. 12, 1915 - Feb. 18, 1977 (dbl. marker w/ Garvin)

Hill, Garvin: Dec. 24, 1909 - Dec. 26, 1993 (dbl. marker w/ Lizzie)

Hill, Ernie Lee: Aug. 12, 1950 - July 19, 2004

 

Row Four

Hankins, Thomas B.: Dec. 8, 1945 (no other date; dbl. marker w/ Martha D.)

Hankins, Martha D.: May 28, 1948 - May 3, 1992 (dbl. marker w/ Thomas B.)

Hankins, Martha B.: May 21, 1942 - Feb. 28, 1999

Hankins, Joel Stanton: Dec. 26, 1942 - July 31, 2000 (dbl. marker w/ Polly)

Hankins, Polly F. and infant daughter: March 31, 1944 - April 28, 1966 (dbl. marker w/ Joel Stanton)

Mosley, Dexter J.: June 7, 1905 - Sept. 30, 1906 (son of Rebecca J. Hankins & William Green Mosley)

Mosley, Denver A., son of W. G. & R. J.: Aug. 19, 1908 - March 26, 1909 (son of Rebecca J. Hankins & William Green Mosley)

Mosley, Omega, daughter of W. G. & R. J.: Feb. 26, 1911 - May 20, 1911 (daughter of Rebecca J. Hankins & William Green Mosley)

Mosley, Rebecca J.: Sept. 27, 1868 - Oct. 2, 1915 (Rebecca J. Hankins, daughter of Sarah Jane Lawrence & Samuel Houston Hankins; wife of William Green Mosley)

Mosley, Wm. Green: June 23, 1867 - July 29, 1932 (son of James S. Mosley & his [unknown] first wife; husband of Rebecca J. Hankins)

 

Row Five

Hankins, Rebecca: 1847 – 1918 (Rebecca Scott Black, daughter of Jane Doster & James Black [he’s buried at Sizemore Cemetery]; dbl. marker w/ Thomas B.)

Hankins, Thomas B.: 1848- 1942 (Thomas Burton Hankins, son of Julia Ann Hester & Joel Smith Hankins Jr.; dbl. marker w/ Rebecca)

Hankins, infants of J. A. & W. M.: March 10 & 12, 1942 (children of Willie Mae Finch & Joel Alton Hankins; these appear to be death dates)

Hankins, Willie Mae: March 1, 1908 - May 27, 2004 (Willie Mae Finch, daughter of Fannie _____ & Claude J. Finch; dbl. marker w/ Joel Alton) 

Hankins, Joel Alton: Aug. 15, 1904 - May 13, 1992 (son of Rebecca Frances Black & Joel Smith Hankins III; County Commissioner 1948-1956; dbl. marker w/ Willie Mae)

Hankins, Henry Stanton: April 23, 1900 - Nov. 3, 1980 (son of Rebecca Frances Black & Joel Smith Hankins III; husband of Mary Lawrence Hankins)

Hankins, infant daughter of H. S. & M. L.: May 24, 1923 (no other date)

Hankins, Biddie: June 29, 1906 - Jan. 9, 1998 (daughter of Rebecca Frances Black & Joel Smith Hankins III)

Hankins, Julia A.: Nov. 8, 1885 - May 9, 1942 (Julia Ann, daughter of Rebecca Frances Black & Joel Smith Hankins III; never married)

Hankins, Mary J.: Nov. 8, 1885 - Nov. 17, 1961 (Mary Jane Hankins, daughter of Rebecca Frances Black & Joel Smith Hankins III; wife & 3rd cousin of Thomas W. Hankins; dbl. marker w/ Thomas W.) 

Hankins, Thomas W.: Aug. 10, 1879 - Dec. 6, 1957 (Thomas Woods Hankins, son of Priscilla Rebecca Harvey & her first husband, John B. Hankins; dbl. marker w/ Mary J.)

 

Row Six

Hankins, infant son of T. B. & R. S. (no dates; son of Rebecca Scott Black & Thomas Burton Hankins)

Reed, infant of Pleasant & Telitha J. (no dates; child of Telitha Jane Hankins & Pleasant Reed)

Hankins, infant of J. S & J. A.: 1848 (no other date; child of Julia Ann Hester & Joel Smith Hankins Jr.; born Sept. 5, 1848)

Hankins, Joel S. Sr.: April 17, 1827 - Sept. 21, 1858 (Joel Smith Hankins [Jr.], son of Jane “Jincy” Hollingsworth & Joel Smith Hankins Sr.; husband of Julia Ann Hester)

Hankins, Julia Ann: Feb. 25, 1822 - Nov. 27, 1898 (Julia Ann Hester, wife of Joel Smith Hankins Jr.)

Hankins, Joel S.: 1858 – 1941 (Joel Smith Hankins III, son of Julia Ann Hester & Joel Smith Hankins Jr.; dbl. marker w/ Rebecca)

Hankins, Rebecca F.: 1867 – 1950 (Rebecca Frances Black, daughter of Mary E. Doster & Joseph Black; dbl. marker w/ Joel S.) 

Hankins, T. Lee: 82 Years (funeral home marker - no other information; Thomas Leroy “Lee” Hankins, Jan. 1, 1897 – March 10, 1979, son of Rebecca Frances Black & Joel Smith Hankins III; husband of Pearl Miller)

Hester, D. G. W., husband of E. Jane Hankins: March 3, 1816 - July 21, 1852 (David G. W. Hester, first husband of Elizabeth Jane Hankins)

Rasberry, Jane, wife of J. F.: Oct. 27, 1825 - June 28, 1907 (Elizabeth Jane Hankins, daughter of Jane “Jincy” Hollingsworth & Joel Smith Hankins Sr.; wife of 1) David G. W. Hester, 2) John Foster Rasberry)

Rasberry, John Foster, Co. F/42nd Regt. Alabama Inf./CSA: July 4, 1822 - Jan 23, 1864 (2nd husband of Elizabeth Jane Hankins)

Rasberry, J. R.: Aug. 25, 1861 - April 18, 1864 (J. Ranson Rasberry, son of Elizabeth Jane Hankins & John Foster Rasberry)

Rasberry, J. C.: June 11, 1857 - Sept. 11, 1881 (James Cullen Rasberry, son of Elizabeth Jane Hankins & John Foster Rasberry)

 

Row Seven

Hankins, Wilson:1820 – 1846  (William Wilson Hankins, born December 13, 1820, son of Jane “Jincy” Hollingsworth & Joel Smith Hankins [Sr.]; husband of Jane Caroline Marchbanks.  The  large original marker is almost illegible – the dates are taken from the small foot marker placed there in recent years.)

Hankins, Joel Smith: 1846 – 1850 

Burnett, infant daughter of Robert & Oma: Born and Died Feb. 21, 1929

 

 

Black Section East to West

 

First Row

Smith, Alonzo:1873 - 1963

Smith, Jane:1876 - 1959

Wallace, Edgar Lee: May 3, 1931 - Oct. 13, 1952

Wallace, Lestie M.: May 18, 1911 - July 2, 1982 (dbl. marker w/ Earlie)

Wallace, Earlie G.: Oct. 7, 1904 - Jan . 5, 1990 (dbl. marker w/ Lestie)

 

Second Row

Wallace, Erby, AL/PFC/571 Ord. Amo. Co./WW II: July 4, 1914 - May 24, 1960

Woods, Rufus Lee: Jan. 1950 - March 1952

(base of marker - no other information)

Hollis, Anner: Sept. 2, 1885 - Jan. 27, 1950 (dbl. marker w/ Frank)

Hollis, Frank: Jan. 6, 1875 - July 4, 1979  (son of Julia Hollis; dbl. marker w/ Anner)

Wallace, Janie Lee: March 3, 193? – Oct. 28, 1980

Wallace, Charlie Ray: June 30, 1951 - March 2, 1997

 

Third Row

Wallace, Jim: Aug. 6, 1883 - Jan. 29, 1954

(Concrete slab over grave - no other information)

(Several grave sites marked with fieldstones - no other information)

Hollis, Pairlee, wife of Kay Hollis: Aug. 3, 1886 - Jan. 27, 1948 (Pairlee Woods, 2nd wife of William Kay Hollis;  mother of Gurlie Sr., Destie, Lestie, Cessie, Bessie, Essie Jane, Early, Effie, Gurtis, Della, Stella).

Brock, Ace M., AL/PVT/Co. D. 528th Eng. Service Bat./WW I: April 4, 1898 - Nov. 25, 1947 (son of Julia Hollis and George Hubbard Brock)

Hollis, Earlie B., AL/CPL/3906 Quarter Master Truck Co./WW II: Feb. 20, 1918 - Oct. 16, 1966   (son of Pairlee Woods & William Kay Hollis)

Hollis, William Kay: Oct. 3, 1876 - April 22, 1970 (son of Julia Hollis)

 

Fourth Row

Wallace, Jimmie Lee: Jan. 3, 1925 - Jan. 31, 1983

Wallace, Mary: Aug. 6, 1880 - May 30, 1976

Fieldstone

Jones, Will E.: March 10, 1926 - Oct. 24, 1988 (husband of Jerlean Patrick)

Jones, Auston, son of George & Bell (no dates)

Jones, infant of George & Bell (no dates)

Hollis, Anner: 1885 - 1950 (this may be an additional marker for Anner Hollis in Row Two)

Jones, Bell, wife of Clorce (no dates)

Ogden, Dorcas: July 25, 1856 - June 28, 1910

Ogden, Mose: Died Nov. 29, 1945 (no other date)

 

Fifth Row

Smith, Daree: 1901 - 1945

Wallace, Dessie: 1891 - 19??

Wallace, Arthur: 1878 - 1959

Fieldstone

Harton Bill: Died 1907 (no other date)

Woods, Babe, wife of Sherman: Feb. 8, 1878 - March 10, 1903

Wallace, Steve Alexander: Sept. 30, 1880 - July 3, 1950

Wallace, Louise: Feb. 14, 1872 - June 7, 1976

Wallace, Annie Grace: Oct. 6, 1921 - Aug. 1, 1994

Wallace, R. D.: Nov. 7, 1910 - Feb. 26, 1981

Cummings, Denia Wallace: March 9, 1912 - March 24, 1915

 

Sixth Row

Funeral home marker (no information)

Patrick, Doy: Feb. 15, 1903 - Nov. 16, 1985

Dilworth, Corean: Sept. 20, 1929 - April 29, 1975

Spearman, Matilda: Jan. 6, 1870 - Oct. 6, 1960

Woods, J. Henry: Aug. 7, 1867 - April 22, 1946

Woods, N. J.: March 16, 1872 - Feb. 7, 1911

D. W. ????? : Born ? 17, 1897 - July 12, 1897

Woods, Cora: Dec. 22, 1886 - April 7, 1896

Fieldstone

Daves, William: Feb. 10, 1880 - March 12, 1892

Myatte, Jessie, son of W. & M. J.:  uly 10,1886 - Aug. 10, 1888

 

Row Seven

Stewart, Henry J., PVT/U. S. Army: Nov. 5, 1913 - Dec. 19, 1974

Sparks, Evie H. S.: July 4, 1896 - May 27, 1971

Parks, Selma: Dec. 14 (or 12?) 1915 - Dec. 17, 1951

Stewart, Henry ?: Feb. 29, ???? - July 7, 1945

Hankins, Sarah: Born 1826 - March 18, 1902

(Name Broken - Unable to read): Born Dec. 24, 1841 - Died Jan. 6, 1880

Woods, Paul: Aug. 15, 1841 - Sept. 25, 1891

Myatte, Willis: Died Sept. 3, 1888 - 88 years old

(The following markers of the children of J. C. & S. J. Hankins are deteriorated to the point that they are almost impossible to read.  The dates may be incorrect as listed.)

Hankins, daughter of J. C. & S. J.:  Jan. 12, 1888 or 1889 (Unable to read) - Jan. 29, 1888 or

1889

(Two Markers - Unable to read)

Hankins, Emmerline, daughter of J. C. & S. J.: Jan. 12, 1886 - Jan. 29. 1886

Hankins, Peter W. E.(?) , son of J. C. & S. J.: Born March ?? ???? - Died March ??, 1898

Hankins, Francis, daughter of J. C. & S. J.: April 20, 1889 - Jan. 19, 1902

Enis (?), Martha wife of Joe: June 18, 1850 - April 24, 1905

 

The Eighth & Ninth Rows are very uneven (listed here together)

Metcalfe, Wallace Houston “Pap”: Sept. 22, 1953 - Nov. 11, 2004 - 51 yrs., 1 month, 20 days

Metcalfe, Claxton “Buck”: June 19, 1925 - Feb. 7, 1994 (son of Bertha Stewart & Houston Metcalfe; dbl. marker w/ Marjorie) 

Metcalfe, Marjorie: March 3, 1929 - Aug. 31, 1993 (dbl. marker w/ Claxton)

Sullivan, George: Dec. 25, 1903 - July 14, 1977

Woods, Theodus, PFC/U. S. Army/Korea : Jan. 10, 1931 - Dec. 28, 1996  

Unmarked Grave

Metcalfe, Cleophus, U. S. Army/Korea: Jan. 13, 1930 - Dec. 19, 1984 (son of Bertha Stewart & Houston Metcalfe)

(Funeral Home Marker - Unable to read)

Metcalfe, Guy Sr.: May 25, 1912 - July 24, 1983 (Albert Guy Metcalfe, son of Bertha Stewart & Houston Metcalfe; dbl. marker w/ Laura) 

Metcalfe, Laura: Feb. 9, 1919 (no other date; Laura Wallace; dbl. marker w/ Guy)

Marchbanks, Christine: March 3, 1952 - Nov. 28, 1987 (daughter of Claxton & Margie Marchbanks)

Lee, Robert: Sept. 2, 1950 - Sept 21, 2000 (year of birth may be 1958 - This is a funeral home marker that is faded)

(Several Rebar Stakes - may be marked plots)

Woods, Otto:July 4, 1933 - Sept. 5, 2001

Woods, Norman Travis “NT”: May 25, 1923 - Sept. 14, 2004

Smith, Florence A.: Jan. 1, 1917 - Aug. 16, 1999 (dbl. marker w/ Floyd)

Smith, Floyd W.: June 5, 1908 (no other date; dbl. marker w/ Florence)

Woods, Richard: April 7, 1973 - ___ ___, 2000

Harton, Cassandra: 1995 - 1995

Brown, William Hugh: Nov. 16, 1903 - Dec. 15, 1983 (husband of Willie B. Hicks)

Smith, Jimmy Ray: March 28, 1947 - Aug. 9, 1983 (son of Coy Smith; husband of Georgia Ann _____)

Woods, Johnie L.: Dec. 18, 1976 (no other date)

Woods, Clarence A.: Dec. 14, 1972 (no other date)

Woods, Mary Lee: Nov. 29, 1971 (no other date)

(Funeral Home Marker - Unable to read Information)

Wallace, Mamie L.: May 25, 1907 - March 18, 1968

Wallace, J. B.: Aug. 7, 1906 - June 6, 1998

Woods, Clyde: Aug. 18, 1914 - June 3, 1984

Woods, Selma: March 7, 1915 - Aug. 7, 2002 (Selma Wallace, wife of Clyde Woods)

Woods, Willie T.: March 18, 1947 - Oct. 7, 1972

Patrick, James Albert: June 29, 1937 - June 24, 1980

Patrick, Calvin, PVT/U. S. Army/Korea: June 19, 1931 - Nov. 4, 1993  

Wallace, Roy: 1949 - 1996 (or) 1999 (concrete slab covers grave)

Wallace, Quncy G.: May 1, 1923 - Jan 18, 1980

Wallace, Lora Jean: Jan. 21, 1948 - July 10, 1981

Wallace, Lorean Patrick: Aug. 8, 1926 - July 3, 1998

(Funeral Home Marker -Unable to read)

Wallace, John Henry, PVT/U.S. Army/WW I: May 4, 1895 - Dec. 8, 1976  

Wallace, Marcella Mona: Feb. 26, 1992 - Feb. 29, 1992 (daughter of Claude & Angela Wallace)

Jones, Dezzie: April 25, 1911 - April 18, 1992 (daughter of Bertha Stewart & Houston Metcalfe)

(Funeral Home Marker- Unable to read)

Jones, Ola B.: June 19, 1926 - Nov. 8, 1987

(Funeral Home marker - Unable to read)

(Base of stone - No information)

Parks, Bessie: 1912 - 1961

(Funeral Home Marker - Unable to read)

(Double stone with no information on either side of marker)

Metcalfe, Shirley Ann: Sept. 3, 1947 - June 8, 1948

Stewart, Henry Garfield: Born 2- 29 (No year) - July 7, 1945

Hollis, Gurlie, AL/PVT/Co. B, 317 Eng. CBT BN/WW II: March 1, 1908 – April 8, 1967 (son of William Kay Hollis and 2nd wife Parlee Woods)

Hollis, Mariah: 1889 - 1971

Jones,  Lessie: April 14, 1904 (no other date; dbl. marker w/ Bob) 

Jones, Bob: July 7, 1904 (no other date; dbl. marker w/ Lessie)

Metcalfe, Troy Ned: Nov. 3, 1929 - Feb. 7, 1981

Fieldstone

Wallace, Louisy M.: March 19, 1914 (no other date; dbl. marker w/ Gairlie)

Wallace, Gairlie F.: March 28, 1905 - Dec. 7, 1983 (dbl. marker w/ Louisy)

Hankins, Delia: Feb. 20, 1888 - Jan 14, 1965 (dbl. marker w/ Kernel)

Hankins, Kernel: Dec. 25, 1891 - Oct. 16, 1963 (dbl. marker w/ Delia)

Hogan, Frank: July 12, 1896 - Jan 18, 1979

Hicks, Lulu: 1895 - 1959 (dbl. marker w/ John)

Hicks, John: 1896 – 1960 (dbl. marker w/ Lulu)

(Unable to read Marker - One Marker)

Wallace, Otis J.: Aug. 22, 1913 - Nov. 6, 1975

Wallace, Elsie: Sept. 7, 1908 - April 25, 2003

Smith, Leroy Rex: July 29, 1952 - Sept. 20, 1973

(Two Graves marked by fieldstones - no other information)

Smith, Lodell: Sept. 11, 1922 - Jan. 5, 1996

Smith, Coy H. Sr., PVT/U. S. Army/WW II: Aug. 7, 1919 - July 22, 2002  

Wallace, Lathan D.: Nov. 29, 1954 - June 3, 1994

 

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