Courtesy of Kawatha "Kay" Chandler Koonce and James W. Dierking.
The Lamar County, Alabama Historical and Genealogical Society received a Deed to the Old Nebo Cemetery located on County Road 34 off Highway 18 west of Vernon, Al. on September 28, 2001. A search of records was unable to determine who gave the land for the cemetery.
THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF MARKED GRAVES. THERE ARE ALSO MANY GRAVES MARKED BY ROCKS.
#1- John H. Harper- Born May 10, 1820 - Died Dec. 21, 1904
#2- Norsisus, Wife of J. H. Harper- Born Oct. 15, 1826 - Died Dec. 4, 1907
#3- Frances Daug. of J. M. and E. T. Harper- April 30, 1900- July 28, 1906
#4- Effie - Daug. of J. M. and E. T. Harper - Oct 5, 1881- Oct 20, 1914
#5- Luther Lando Harper- Alabama PVT U. S. Army- March 9, 1929 (carved in the base is May 21 , 1942) - Most likely death date.
#6- Johnie Harper- Aug 10, 1860- April 22 1922
#7- Exie Harper- Nov. 6, 1862- Oct 19 , 1929
#8- W. S. Harper- May 19, 1886- Oct. 25, 1932
#9- Huldia Elizabeth - Wife of J. F. Redus- June 18, 1838- Feb 27, 1915
#10- James F. Redus- June 5, 1834- June 14, 1903
#11- Lola D. - Daug. of C. C. and H. E. Redus- Born Feb. 20, 1903- Died March 4, 1903
#12- Infant Son of R. W. and J. V. Harper- Born and Died April 7, 1908
#13- Infant Daugh. of W. C. and Bertie Redus March 10, 1901 (no other date)
# 14 - Infant Son or Daugh. of R. F. and A. C. (Broken Stone) _______C. Lawrence - Born Aug. 1, 1894- Died May 20, 1896
#15- Martin A. -Son of R. F. and A. C. Lawrence- March 12 1897 - Nov. 16 1898
#16- Della- Daug. of R. F. and A. C. Lawrence -March 12 1897- Nov. 16, 1898
#17- William H. - Son of R. F. and A. C. Lawrence - March 7, 1878- March 20, 1892
#18 - Infant Son of R. F. and A. C. Lawrence -Born and Died May 1886
#19- Broken Marker- Ida T. Daughter of F. M. and Manda Lacy
#20- Buelah- Daug. of James and Mary Hammonds- July 26, 1866- June 29, 1901
#21- Eliza C. Molloy Ferguson- Widow of James A. Ferguson CSA- May 2, 1838- March 19, 1895
#22- Grispen Shelton- Born Dec 28, 1803- Died Dec. 28, 1883
Rebecca - Wife of Grispen Shelton- Born Nov. 6 1838- Died April 10, 1898
#23- A. B. Comer- Oct. 15, 1848- April 13, 1911
#24- Addie Loucille Molloy- Aug 19, 1891- July 23 1970
#25- Sallie Molloy Comer- Dec. 6, 1857 - May 24, 1948
#26- W. J. Molloy- Nov 24, 1846- June 6, 1893
#27- Minnie M. Molloy- Oct 4, 1877- April 27, 1892
#28- Triple Tombstone: Molloy
Mary- 1879-1883
Birdie- 1886- 1887
Ward 1884- 1889
#29- E. L. Boyd - Born Oct. 4, 1849- Died (Repaired at the date and unable to read)
# 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 - Small Markers with no information on them.
#36- 42- Small Markers with no information on them.
#43- Mary Bass- Born A. D. 1809- Died Feb 27. 1873
#44- Sacred to the Memory of John T. Bass- Born Dec. 5, 1813- Died April 27, 1869
# 45, 46- Markers with no information
#47 A. J. Petty- died June 20 1855 ( No Birth Date on Marker)
#48- Moses Denman- Sept 25, 1819- Sept. 8, 1890
#49- Martha- Wife of M. W. Denman- Born Oct. 4, 1826- Died July 22, 1906
#50- Tessie M. Wife of John F. Haley - Born May 23, 1858- Died May 8, 1891
#51- Clarrassa Denman- Born Oct. 28, 1793- Died Augt. 10, 1873
# 52- William C. - Son of M. W. and M. Denman (No Dates)
#53- J. W. Son of M. W. and M. Denman- July 15, 1852- Nov 5 185_(Unable to Read)
#54- M. F. Daug. of M. W. and M. Denman- Sept. 15, 1855- April 10, 1860
#55- Clarissa J. Wife of J. H. Brewer- April 2, 1848- Augt 28, 1868
#56- A. N. Daug. of M. W. and M. Denman- Feb 4, 1850- Nov. 20, 1853
#57- Verla M.- Daug. of M. F. and Nannie M. Denman- May 26, 1888- Oct. 19, 1888.
#58- Rev. Daniel Molloy- Born Feb. 21, 1813-Died Oct. 1, 1868
#59- Mary A. - Wife of Rev. Daniel Molloy- June 26, 1820- May 30, 1904
#60- Daniel Molloy- June 22, 1781- March 24, 1884
#61- Martha Stanford Molloy- May 11, 1794- South Carolina- June 12, 1878, Ala.- Daughter of Thomas Stanford Sr. 1756-of Va.
#62- Thomas Stanford Sr.- Continetal Line Rev. War- Born 1756- Died aft. 1843- Grave Site not Located. Placed by his Daughter by the Ozark Chpt. DAR 1993
Recorded May 22, 2002 by Kawatha "Kay" Chandler Koonce and
James W. Dierking.
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