Wilson Cemetery, Lamar County, Alabama

 

Number 127 on the 2002 Cemetery Map of Lamar County.

Driving directions from Kennedy: about a half mile east of Kennedy turn south on County Road 2 to Old Newtonville Road, then east to race track, then north  to church and graveyard at end of road

 

Surveyed by Flora Bryant McCool and Gladys Nabors McCool on August 11, 2005.  Inscriptions are in boldface type.  Comments by the surveyors are in (parentheses).

 

Row 1

Sanders, Carl: May 22, 1919 – Oct. 28, 1941 (in cement enclosure w/ Kittie & Walter)

Sanders, Kittie P.: May 13, 1892 – Apr. 3, 1973 (cement enclosure)

Sanders, Walter J.: Dec. 27, 1896 – Apr. 10, 1973 (cement enclosure)

Four unmarked spaces

Wilson, Ethel A.: Apr. 12, 1884 – June 29, 1968 (double marker w/ John F.)

Wilson, John F.: Sep. 11, 1885 – Sep. 20, 1959 (double marker w/ Ethel A.)

Sherrill, T. L.: 1929 – 1939

Davis, Oron V.: 1899 – 1947 (double marker w/ Ethel M.)

Davis, Ethel M.: 1900 – 1991 (double marker w/ Oron V.)

 

Row 2

Three graves in cement enclosure (no inscriptions, but decorated)

Wilborn, Sithel, infant daughter of J. B. & E. E.: Jan. 12, 1919 – Feb. 6, 1919 (offset from row)

Unmarked space

Nabors, George A., AL/PVT/Co. D, 216 Depot Brig./WWI: May 6, 1894 – Aug. 15, 1969 (double marker w/ Maudie)

Nabors, Maudie Davis: 1894 – 1953 (double marker w/ George A.)

Johnson, John: ? - Nov. 25, 1852 (carved in a rock)

Three unmarked spaces

Alexander, Zollia, son of J. A. & M. F.: June 6, 1898 – Aug. 14, 1939

Alexander, Tasker, son of J. A. & M. F.: Nov. 17, 1895 – Nov. 12, 1914 (triple marker w/ Joe A. & Minnie)

Alexander, Joe A.: May 7, 1869 – Nov. 22, 1954 (triple marker w/ Tasker & Minnie)

Alexander, Minnie Davis: Feb. 1, 1874 – May 15, 1917 (triple marker w/ Tasker & Joe A.)

 

Row 3

Davis, George K.: Aug. 1, 1827 – June 18, 1915 (in Davis family plot)

Davis, Mary J.: Mar. 3, 1888 – June 28, 1904 (Davis family plot)

Wife of a Confederate Soldier (no other inscription; Davis family plot)

Davis, John T.: Oct. 26, 1853 – Sep. 30, 1854 (Davis family plot)

Davis, Nancy K.: July 28, 1857 – July 16, 1864 (Davis family plot)

Davis, Olley, son of W. K. & M. A.: May 21, 1882 – Nov. 27, 1882 (Davis family plot)

Davis, Ronnie, son of W. K. & M. A.: Oct. 17, 1888 – Aug. 24, 1902 (Davis family plot)

Davis, W. K.: July 14, 1855 – July 28, 1905  (Davis family plot; Woodmen of the World marker)

Davis, Mary Anna Moore: Sep. 21, 1858 – Mar. 13, 1948 (Davis family plot)

 

Row 4

Duckworth, Anita: Dec. 27, 1940 – June 4, 1941

Holliman, Maurine: Apr. 10, 1914 (no other date; double marker w/ Manly)

Holliman, Manly: Oct. 8, 1902 (no other date; double marker w/ Maurine)

Holliman, James Wilton: Apr. 5, 1880 – Sep. 27, 1953 (double marker w/ Bulah)

Holliman, Bulah: Sep. 11, 1876 – Jan. 24, 1859 (double marker w/ James W.)

Davis, Charles M.: July 27, 1851 – June 27, 1852

Two graves marked by rocks

Davis, D. A.: 1871 – 1955 (double marker w/ Fannie)

Davis, Fannie E. Cooper: Sep. 27, 1872 – June 18, 1854 (double marker w/ D. A.)

Three unmarked spaces

 

Row 5

Branyon, James A.: 1858 – 1947 (double marker w/ Valutia)

Branyon, Valutia: 1857 – 1946 (double marker w/ James A.)

Branyon, A. E., wife of H. N.: Dec. 3, 1933 (no other date; double marker w/ H. N.)

Branyon, H. N.: Aug. 23, 1829 – Nov. 11, 1904 (double marker w/ A. E.)

Junkin, J. H.: Oct. 23, 1825 – Jan. 5, 1905

Junkin, Temperance Ann, wife of J. H.: Jan. 16, 1828 – July 27, 1888

Wilson, Albert, son of M. & M. B.: Sep. 23, 1881 – July 1, 1883

Small grave (baby?) marked by two rocks

Wilson, Margaret R.: Aug. 29, 1861 – July 11, 1904 (in Wilson Plot)

Wilson, Matt: June 16, 1863 – Nov. 25, 1944 (in Wilson Plot)

Wilson, Mattie F.: Aug. 19, 1894 – Dec. 1, 1912 (in Wilson Plot)

Wilson, Ara E.: Sep. 27, 1886 – Mar. 1, 1914 (in Wilson Plot)

 

Row 6

Three unmarked spaces

McCullough, Robert: Oct. 2, 1864 – Apr. 1, 1942 (double marker w/ Amanda)

McCullough, Amanda E.: Feb. 26, 1860 – Mar. 29, 1932 (double marker w/ Robert)

McCullough, Solon E.: Jan. 31, 1894 – Apr. 17, 1894

Junkin, Miss M. A. S.: Sep. 28, 1865 – Mar. 6, 1905

 

Row 7

Owens, Ottis E.: May 9, 1931 (no other date; double marker w/ Inez)

Owens, B. Inez: June 8, 1931 (no other date; double marker w/ Ottis)

Pritchett, J. J. Bud, AL/PVT/Co A, 101 Engineers/WWI: May 4, 1892 – Jan. 1, 1970 (double marker w/ Oma)

Pritchett, Oma H.: Nov. 3, 1893 – Aug. 23, 1965 (double marker w/ Bud)

Prichett, James Virtes: Feb. 23, 1924 – May 22, ????

Grave with marker – no information