Bailey, Brown & Wilks Cemetery, Cullman, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/cullman/cemeteries/bailey-brown.txt ======================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed and copyrighted by: Melinda L. Scott ==================================================================== September 2003 ALL INFORMATION ABOVE IS CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE. IF YOU HAVE ANY CORRECTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL THEM TO ME. THANK YOU, Melinda L. Scott ******************DIRECTIONS TO THIS CEMETERY************ FROM I-65 TAKE EXIT 312 (HWY 157) (CULLMAN) EAST TO AL HWY 69. CONTINUE NORTH ON 69 APPROX. 25 MILES TO ARAB, AL. TURN RIGHT (SOUTH) ON US HWY. 231. GO APPROX. 3.25 MILES AND TURN LEFT (EAST) ON CULLMAN COUNTY ROAD # 1855. GO NEARLY 1 MILE TO THE STOP SIGN AND TURN LEFT (NORTH) ON CULLMAN COUNTY ROAD # 1856. GO ABOUT 150 YARDS AND PARK ON LEFT (WEST) SIDE OF THE ROAD IN THE EDGE OF A YARD. THE CEMETERY IS INSIDE A CHAIN LINK FENCE APPROX. 150 FEET FROM THE PAVEMENT. YOU ARE WELCOME TO VISIT, BUT LEAVE IT IN A BETTER CONDITION THAN YOU FOUND IT. IT IS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY, THOUGH THE CURRENT LAND OWNERS DO NOT MIND VISITATION. THIS CEMETERY IS IN THE FAR EASTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY. I DID THE LAYOUT FOR THIS CEMETERY IN ROWS. THE ROWS START ON THE EAST SIDE CLOSEST TO THE ROAD AND CONTINUE NUMERICALLY TO THE WEST. THE GRAVES ARE NUMBERED IN ORDER STARTING CLOSEST TO THE HOUSE (SOUTH) AND GOING NORTH. THERE COULD BE GRAVES THAT HAVE BEEN FORGOTTEN OR NEVER HAD MARKERS. IF ANYONE HAS INFORMATION, OR CORRECTIONS ON ANY OF THESE, YOU MAY EMAIL ME AT THE ADDRESS ABOVE. CORRECTIONS WILL BE ADDED AT A LATER TIME AS FOOTNOTES TO THIS PAGE. UPDATES WILL BE ADDED AS NECESSARY AND TIME ALLOWING. THANK YOU, MELINDA L. SCOTT 9/9/2003 ******************************************************* Row 1 2 unmarked Wilks, Thomas O. B., b- 3/7/1888 d- 2/9/1889 "Son of H.J. and M.E. Wilks" Wilks, H.J., b- 5/3/1847 d- 7/20/1913 Wilks, Mary E., b- 6/5/1860 d- 3/31/1900 "Thy memory shall ever ----------" Wilks, Allie J., b- 1/31/1900 d- 6/3/1900 "An angel from heaven took him home" "Son of H.J. and M.E. Wilks" Wilks, Sarah Melinda Hamby, b- 4/30/1874 d- 1/17/1920 (BETWEEN THE ROWS ARE 2 ROUND MARKERS THAT COULD BE FOR CHILDREN) Row 2 Stone, John B., b- 7/12/1860 d- 12/10/1931 "Dear father, Though we miss you muc (much) we know you rest with God." Stone, Nettie, b- 10/15/1870 d- 6/12/1941 "Mother was the sunshine of our home." Brown, Judge N., b- 9/3/1847 d- 4/13/1910 (Cannot read inscription) Reid, Elizar Jane, b- 10/5/1853 d- 12/22/1922 "She was a loving mother and kind friend to all." Brown, O.M., b- 11/15/1819 d- 2/30/1891 "He was a noble ---------" Brown, Letha, b- 1/9/1825 d- 2/20/1898 "A dutiful wife and loving mother." Row 3 Bailey, Infant of S.J. and Mary Bailey, Infant of S.J. and Mary Bailey, Infant of S.J. and Mary Bailey, Infant of S.J. and Mary same headstone Maze, Thomas B., b- 8/18/1879 d- 1/16/1958 Maze, Luetta, b- 9/28/1880 d- 11/29/1956 "At rest with Jesus" Maze, Richard Maze, Sera Bell Maze, Ferrlo Maze, Bobby Maze, Jimmie Row 4 Fortenberry, Infant of G.W. and M.S., b & d- 11/15/1869 Flemming, Infants of Mr. and Mrs. M.J. Flemming Bramlet, William C., b- 9/28/1894 d- 10/9/1901 Flemming, Infant of Mr. and Mrs. M.J. Flemming Maze, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Maze, b & d- 3/2/1925 "At rest" Row 5 Stone, Odell Stone, Clyde Stone, Willie +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++