Baldwin County AlArchives Cemeteries.....Dyess Cemetery - Complete Survey ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: George Earl Warren gewarr@gulftel.com March 23, 2006, 1:14 pm Abstracted By: George Earl Warren The Dyess Cemetery is located in the Rosinton community in Baldwin County,Alabama. From Loxley,Alabama,take Hwy,64E from Hwy 90[59].Go about 4 miles to a 4-way stop sign,and take a left on Hwy 71N. Go aboutJan 2 mile and take a right on Dyess Cemetery Rd,[a pave road]. Go to the end to Dyess Cemetery. The cemetery has a chain link fence around it,and a large parking area.In some records the Dyess Cemetery is called Dyes Cemetery.In the late 1800's a Primitive Church was at the cemetery.Most of the graves in the cemetery are the descendants of W S Dyess and their family.The Lassitter family are friend of the Dyess family.There are a few grave that are outside of the family.The land for the cemetery was donated by W.S.Dyess. His son,George J Dyess deeded 2 acre to the cemetery. The rules for Dyess Cemetery are to have a headstone or a slab and marker. There are a lot of old graves that Roy Dyess Sr.made concrete slabs for. Dyess Cemetery is kept up by George Warren and his wife Judy Arnette Warren, whom her mother,Sally Arnette was a Dyess. George and Judy and their family by the cemetery and their land join the cemetery. This cemetery was walked,Feb,2006 by George Warren. This is a full transcription of Dyess Cemetery. The old parts of the cemetery are in the middle without lot number and all other lots are number. This transcription try to list family member by groups or rows in order. Last Name First Name Middle Name Birth Death Comment ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dyess Eliza J no date Jul 08, 1918 2nd wife of W S Dyess Dyess W S Nov 04, 1854 Oct 21, 1921 Dyess Bettie Ann Oct 14, 1888 Aug 07, 1926 Dyess Baby no name no date no date no marker, have slab Dyess Martha S Sep 29, 1880 Nov 14, 1919 wife of E L Dyess Dyess Ligie Lewis Nov 12, 1877 Oct 26, 1921 Dyess Louis Radford Feb 28, 1935 May 25, 1935 Son of Isiah & Matildu Dyess Dyess Willie R 1905 1997 Dyess Joseph Allen no date no date slab with no markeings Dyess William Henry no date no date slab, no markeings Langham Harrel Jun 27, 1936 Apr 04, 1937 Dyess George J 1884 1947 Dyess Ida 1887 1966 wife of George Dyess Jerkin no date no date no date infant of I J Jerkin Jerkins Earl Lamon Apr 24, 1922 Jan 23, ???? can't read date Jerkins Lula Marie no date no date slab with no markings Howell Dempsy M 1933 1997 US AIR FORCE VIETNAM Howell Jim no date no date Age 14, slab, no other markings Howell Baby ' BOY ' Jul 02, 1963 Jul 02, 1963 May God bless you Arnette Baby Boy Jul 29, 1938 Jul 29, 1938 Arnette Jean Arthur Feb 28, 1937 Sep 06, 2004 Arnette Sallie L [Dyess] Jan 21, 1921 May 26, 1992 Arnette John L Feb 20, 1912 May 19, 1990 Dyess George W 1900 1937 Have small T/S at foot of grave Mixon Effie Mae Jul 02, 1901 Jun 26, 1982 1st wife of George Dyess Lee Sr. Henry 1854 1935 Davidson Ulah 1893 1916 Lee Jr. Henry no date no date no date on marker Pulliam Nora D May 16, 1922 Mar 14, 1990 Pulliam John O Nov 23, 1920 Nov 23, 1994 have US ARMY marker foot of grave Lassitter Thomas no date no date no marker Johnson Clairey Mae 1917 1963 Lowery Lowery Baby no date no date no marker Lowery Edward 1894 1924 Lassitter Joseph D Aug 20, 1976 Aug 28, 1976 Baby grave Lassitter Brenda no date no date no marker Lassitter Joseph M Apr 06, 1863 Jun 14, 1922 Lassitter Mary M Nov 13, 1867 Nov 11, 1943 Lassitter Callie 1895 1969 Lassitter Daniel Jackson Jan 12, 1892 Dec 07, 1979 Erwin Evelyn 1929 1982 Lassitter Aulsey O Nov 13, 1926 Apr 25, 1998 Lassitter Opal E. Barham Feb 22, 1924 Apr 04, 1998 Lassitter Daniel Joseph Jan 20, 1918 Jul 10, 1997 family marker Phillips J C Aug 23, 1877 Apr 23, 1934 Phillips Essie Mar 11, 1881 Oct 08, 1935 wife of J C Phillips Johnston Rosie V Oct 10, 1922 Jan 04, 1979 Huggins Sarah Dec 05, 1916 Jun 22, 1934 Lassitter Ernest I 1924 2002 Lassiter Betty R 1930 2000 wife of Ernest Lassiter Brooks Jane Margaret Jun 23, 1934 Oct 14, 1934 dau of WE & Beuna Brooks Sutton Percy A Jan 27, 1904 May 06, 1989 Sutton Mary Odessa Jan 27, 1912 Oct 06, 1990 wife of Percy Sutton Sutton Terrance W Dec 14, 1937 Jul 21, 2000 US Navy marker front of family tombstone Meadows Hellen Langham Jan 29, 1931 Aug 15, 2004 Langham Betty Jo Jan 17, 1935 Jan 17, 1935 dau of Alva & Nettie Langham Kelmer Emil Dec 17, 1921 Jan 24, 1998 no date no date have slab, can't read Hilburn John Lee Oct 19, 1880 Feb Dec 1936 Hilburn Bunice Ester Dec 16, 1928 Jun 13, 1929 Hilburn Minnie Lee Dyess May Nov 1892 Dec 21, 1928 on same tombstone, Baby Eunice Dec 21, 1928 Hilburn Jr. Thomas Joseph no date no date no marker, slab is shell Driskell Baby Boy Nov 08, 1929 Nov 08, 1929 no date no date have slab Frizzell Julia Neiswender 1859 1931 Seay Sue Cary Mar 09, 1920 no date Seay George William Feb 18, 1926 Jul 15, 1993 have foot stone, US Navy Seay Ervia Dec 10, 1903 Sep 03, 1931 Mitchell Roxie Seay Nov 19, 1906 Oct 10, 1995 Seay John Wesley Aug 31, 1913 Sep 25, 1961 Seay Lula Jun 19, 1890 Apr 02, 1981 Seay James D Oct 14, 1881 Jul 07, 1961 Seay Annie Feb 11, 1882 May 06, 1917 at foot of slab, wife of D. S. Seay Sirmon Nathan Simpson Oct 28, 1848 Apr 03, 1930 Berry Jr. Jack B, Jan Dec 1959 Nov 14, 1974 Dyess, Sr. Roy E Nov 20, 1917 Nov 26, 1983 lot # 6 tombstone read Amazing Grace Dyess Georgia M Jan 19, 1920 no date Wife of Roy Dyess Sr. Middleton Frank A Oct 25, 1914 Jun 20, 1995 lot # 7 Middleton Audie M Feb 01, 1915 Jan 24, 1999 Wife of Frank Middleton Winters Dorothy Mar 15, 1920 Apr 08, 1993 lot # 10 Hollinhead Calvin H Jun 24, 1926 Feb 17, 1994 lot # 11 US Navy marker 2nd husband of Joy Langham Langhan Johnie R Nov 26, 1931 May 07, 1976 Langham ( Baby ) Gemi Yevette Aug 31, 1966 Nov 14, 1966 lot # 12 Langham Jr. George C Sep 23, 1945 Aug 11, 2003 US ARMY marker, Beloved Jimmy on t/s son of Geo & Dot Langham George C Apr 06, 1927 Langham Dorothy T Nov 03, 1925 Wife of George Langham Sprinkle Bobby Joe Dec 04, 1949 Dec 05, 2004 lot#13 Sprinkle Leslie Robin Sep 01, 1957 Wife of Bobby Joe Langham Marrel Jun 27, 1936 Sep 01, 1992 lot# 14 Langham Joyce Aug 28, 1936 Wife of Marrel Langham Powell Alton O ( Steve ) May 21, 1923 Jul 13, 1985 lot# 15 no date no date no marker, have slab Arnette Lloyd Edward Feb 15, 1918 Jul 16, 1980 lot# 16 Childress Calvin Aug 08, 1908 Apr 24, 1984 lot# 0 Childress Elizabeth Dec 22, 1912 Dec 29, 1995 Wife of Calvin Arnette John E ( Buddy ) May 16, 1942 Jan 14, 1998 lot# 24 Arnette Patricia Ann Aug 30, 1944 Wife of Buddy ( John ) Middleton Sherman C Jun 29, 1931 May 08, 2005 lot# 28 Middleton Mary Emma Feb 11, 1938 Dec 24, 1994 wife of Sherman Giles Lewis H Mar 04, 1923 Jun 30, 1996 lot# 29 Williams Aleatha 1915 Williams Charlie 1903 1980 Phillips William Morgan Oct 29, 1881 Dec 21, 1976 Phillips Della Hobbs May 29, 1885 May 31, 1978 wife of William Evans Robert A 1899 1984 lot# 32 Lassitter William P Oct 22, 1922 Jan 24, 2004 lot# 34 Lassitter Era Mae Sep 27, 1925 Wife of William Smith Frances L Jul 21, 1931 Dec 01, 1983 Daniel Thomas E May 22, 1945 Jul 27, 2000 lot# 37 Kelley S Gayle Nov 05, 1946 May 20, 1997 Linney Robin Sep 03, 1959 Jul 24, 1991 no t/s, have slab Patterson Walter W Aug 03, 1929 lot# 41 Patterson Myrtle H Mar 18, 1935 Jun 26, 2000 McLain Henry Herbert Mar 03, 1893 Mar 14, 1961 lot# 44 COOK BT 116 W/W 1 Marker McLain Iva T 1901 1997 Wife of Henry Large Mclain Tombstone Mark Family Lot Law Charles R 1952 1997 Law Infant son of Charles & Pat May 04, 1979 Howell William H ( My Bill ) Sep 06, ???? Apr 04, 1990 lot# 55 Johnson John Russell ( Rusty ) Aug 20, 1946 Dec 31, 1983 lot# 61 Turberville Dave ' D C ' Jun 29, 1935 Sep 07, 2000 lot# 70 Turberville Shirley Dyess Oct 02, 1933 Wife of ' D C ' Northcutt Kenneth E ( Gene ) Oct 01, 1975 Apr 05, 1994 Grandson of Shirley & D C Turberville File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/baldwin/cemeteries/dyesscem330gcm.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 16.1 Kb