Houston County AlArchives Cemeteries.....Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery - Complete Survey ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jennifer Cazier jennifercazier@hughes.net October 30, 2011 6:40 pm Abstracted By: Joshua L. Cazier and others as an Eagle Project on June 4, 2011 Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery Dothan, Houston County, Alabama 2901 East Cottonwood Road, Dothan, Alabama, 36301 Directions: East side of the Ross Clark Circle, turn onto Highway 53/Cottonwood Highway for 3.4 miles, the church is on the left. The church is no longer active and the cemetery is closed to new plots. Surname Given Name Birth Date Death Date Inscriptions Murphy Morton 11/09/1910 02/27/1911 Son of OM and LG Murphy Murphy Effie 11/06/1903 09/08/1906 Daughter of OM and LG Murphy Murphy Malcolm 08/18/1894 09/13/1917 Son of OM and LG Murphy Murphy Gertrude E. 04/07/1874 12/03/1918 She placed her trust in God Murphy Oscar M., Rev. 10/27/1869 12/15/1940 32° Mason. He died as he lived - a Christian. Murphy Erin McLeod 06/06/1894 08/30/1973 Love's rememberance lasts forever Scott John G. 09/24/1892 04/29/1913 Son of GA and MS Scott Scott Martha A.L. 05/29/1831 11/26/1912 Wife of John A. Scott, Dear and loved Zorn Lessie May 11/04/1896 11/20/1923 Gone but not forgotten Harrell Eliza Jane 08/03/1857 04/30/1943 Her memory is blessed Harrell John T. 01/04/1891 10/28/1891 Son of JW and EJ Harrell Sleep on sweet babe and take thy rest. God called thee home, He thought it best Scott Mollie S. unknown unknown Wife of Gus A. Scott Scott Gus A. 1860 1936 He died as he lived - a Christian 'Mason' Scott A. L. Scott George R. 05/18/1903 03/18/1905 Son of GA and AL Scott Merritt Sarah E. 12/23/1937 01/25/1938 Budded on earth to bloom in heaven Merritt Henry Newman 04/14/1890 05/27/1948 Merritt Donie Etheredge 02/10/1892 03/23/1993 Watson Flossie Haymond Pitts 07/20/1912 06/02/1996 Pitts Austin D. 12/31/1908 06/06/1960 Kirkland Elizabeth 10/26/1917 01/23/1988 Kirkland Jeff Nix 10/29/1915 05/18/1976 Pitts Nettie unknown unknown Pitts M. G. unknown unknown Powell Costella unknown unknown Powell Bud unknown unknown Pitts Martha Ann 08/17/1863 10/08/1940 Grandmother unmarked Miller Edna Louise 02/14/1936 10/26/1996 Wife of Alfred Miller Lott E. Rodrick Jones 05/27/1916 10/27/1970 Together forever Lott Ester M. Jones 12/24/1910 05/20/2002 Smith Frances L. 03/21/1922 06/23/1922 Capps Infant Son 11/09/1914 Infant Son of JS and EA Capps Merritt E. A. 04/08/1881 Merritt G. R. 02/18/1838 01/29/1908 Merritt Katherine J. 06/06/1838 09/13/1932 Wife of GR Merritt Merritt Julius 08/27/1871 01/01/1948 Merritt Ida B. 09/24/1881 01/02/1956 Merritt Ida Bell 08/26/1882 10/07/1957 Mother Merritt John Dawson 03/14/1868 05/26/1941 Father Merritt Mary Eliza 04/09/1868 12/10/1904 Mother Merritt Nola 11/26/1898 06/17/1977 White Mack 09/12/1889 10/02/1953 White James Ralph 03/08/1913 08/26/1980 Gone but not forgotten Murphy Perry Albert 05/17/1896 02/23/1969 Murphy Mary Lavada 08/04/1889 04/08/1966 Fuller M. W. 12/05/1847 06/01/1921 Murphy Merinda K. 06/03/1853 07/01/1927 Wife of... Herrington Oscar D. 02/18/1941 PVT, 168 INF, 42 DIV Alabama Herrington Florence 06/18/1874 11/01/1953 Herrington Mose 05/26/1860 04/15/1944 White Quinton 03/23/1925 01/09/1976 White James A. 10/03/1920 06/24/1952 Cain Maxine Long 08/10/1925 01/22/1984 White Pearl L. 03/04/1890 08/04/1973 Segers Wife of S. 06/10/1815 02/23/1904 Wife of S. Segers Brannan Wife of A. 12/21/1813 03/26/1892 Wife of A. Brannan Ward Lydia E. 1831 1906 Unmarked Adult Jones Infant son 12/03/1902 12/16/1902 Infant son of EE and MO Jones Jones J.P. 02/02/1906 03/11/1906 Infant son of EE and MO Jones Unmarked Adult Unmarked Adult Unmarked Adult Lashley Elizabeth 1838 1920 Pearson Eadie M. 03/24/1861 06/20/1948 Pearson E. D. 02/18/1857 06/24/1927 Pearson Oscar 02/24/1890 07/18/1960 PVT Air Service World War I Alabama Nordan Cordelia Merritt 07/09/1874 10/07/1962 Jones William Travis Unknown Unknown Co. I, 13th Alabama Inf C.S.A Jones F.S. 07/04/1847 04/17/1910 Lee Amanda 1846 08/10/1909 Killingsworth Amanda A. 1888 07/18/1917 Pritchett C.V. 04/16/1850 10/18/1917 Unmarked Adult Kirkland Otho Adelbert 08/23/1898 09/16/1930 Joyner Larow F. 09/15/1884 09/11/1902 Daughter of BT and SF Joyner Joyner Shadrach 12/25/1896 11/07/1900 Son of BT and Siney F. Joyner Joyner Meshack 12/25/1896 08/10/1898 Son of BT and Siney F. Joyner Joyner Abednego 12/25/1896 01/26/1897 Son of BT and Siney F. Joyner Joyner Infant Son 11/26/1893 Infant son of BT and Siney F. Joyner Joyner Benjamin T. 02/27/1854 01/26/1897 Joyner Sinie F. 10/26/1858 01/06/1933 Jones Emma R. 05/08/1884 12/13/1901 Daughter of JT and JA Jones Jones Isiah Wesley 08/12/1891 09/17/1956 PVT Sup Co., 52 INF, 6 DIV, World War I, Georgia Jones Callie Ott 02/29/1900 05/29/1987 Our beloved mother. Rest in peace Walker Cathrine May 12/24/1947 10/27/1948 Walker Cora Lee Enfinger 05/24/1888 06/26/1942 Walker Joseph Fitch 05/26/1865 02/04/1948 Walker Lucy 09/13/1871 04/04/1911 Davis Beulah B. 08/01/1891 12/07/1892 Davis James H. 06/23/1883 08/19/1953 Davis William C., SR 01/11/1918 03/31/1973 Davis Harding Howard 04/14/1924 05/24/1924 Davis Ella Mae 08/06/1916 09/08/1916 Sons Infant 04/22/1911 04/22/1911 Davis Amanda Unknown Unknown Davis Frank Unknown Unknown Payne Ella 03/28/1895 04/13/1895 Daughter of Henry and Ella Payne, foot stone reads "EE" Joyner Reena 1873 1907 Joyner Infant 1904 1904 Ethridge Nancy 08/12/1898 Wife of Henry Ethridge, age 73 years, Asleep on Jesus Ethridge Henry 04/10/1821 05/14/1894 He died as he lived, believing Christ to be his Savior, (Carving of hands clasped on the tom McCord W.R. unknown unknown Co. A, 2 GA CAV, C.S.A Strickland Robert L. 03/11/1885 06/19/1967 At rest Strickland Evelyn 06/29/1905 McCord Lessie Lee 08/26/1905 10/07/1905 Daughter of MC and Ida J. McCord McCord Ida J. 05/09/1876 05/02/1913 Wife of MC McCord, a devoted wife and loving mother McCord M.C. 03/20/1873 09/30/1912 Father McCord Ida Johnson 06/29/1884 07/12/1952 Wife of MC McCord, mother Campbell Betty Ann 05/19/1944 Infant daughter of Robert and Siberine Campbell Davis Annie D. 1904 1908 [daughter of Mason Franklin & Docia Cumire Joyner Davis] Unmarked Infant son 1912 Infant son of Mace and Docia [no last name on tombstone, but is tombstone is located in the Davis plot] Davis Johnny G. 1905 1912 Davis Haley T. 1907 1915 Kirkland Ella V. 12/25/1888 06/14/1972 Kirkland Eva L. 12/08/1872 05/20/1956 Kirkland Augustus 05/18/1861 03/15/1938 Woods Robert E., SR 04/01/1920 09/22/1985 S1 US Navy, World War II Woods Margret J. 1921 1976 Our Loss, Heaven's gain Williams Bobbie Janice 1942 1980 A loving sister Woods James W. "Jimmy" 02/13/1949 07/08/2008 Loving father, Crimson Tide McCord Mitchell Wayne 08/13/1923 12/18/1962 McCord Sara Grace Bell 10/10/1910 10/03/1989 Unmarked Child Allums Albert J. 01/18/1895 08/13/1951 US Army, World War I Unmarked Adult Cutchen Joe 11/01/1926 08/28/2001 Cutchen Jennie B. 10/24/1892 07/13/1969 Mother Cutchen Cap C. 04/22/1891 07/21/1959 Father White Nellie Melba 11/10/1913 11/26/1996 White Raymond F. 10/28/1912 02/02/1987 Bell Lennie Cutchen 04/06/1909 04/24/1998 Bell Josep Kates 02/12/1886 12/04/1956 Stinson Paul H. 08/11/1926 02/21/1996 Stinson Mary Bell 11/01/1931 living Whitehurst Herbert 12/31/1909 07/03/1982 Whitehurst Estelle C. 07/24/1911 03/07/2004 Knox Robert, JR. 08/11/1913 03/10/1987 Father Cutchen Era Mae 07/28/1918 10/10/1976 Mother Cutchen Jack 06/30/1924 07/09/1969 Father Howard Dunking O. 10/10/1920 01/23/1963 Alabama, TEC 4 Cavalry, WWII Smith Bruce M. 1907 1972 Zachry Katheryn Merritt 10/17/1918 04/08/1993 Ellis Alto L. 03/11/1887 08/30/1958 Ellis Lela M. 05/14/1879 08/07/1963 Davis James Earl 1934 1940 Singleton John Oscar 01/10/1883 07/21/1970 Singleton Delia P. 1894 1976 Wright Beulah T. 1922 1973 Cherry William unknown unknown Cherry Chester unknown unknown Cherry D. C. unknown unknown Cherry Ila unknown unknown Cherry Lester unknown unknown Tice W. Jasper 09/07/1902 03/01/1976 Tice Claudia B. 12/18/1903 09/16/1963 Tice Louise 12/27/1921 02/04/1954 unmarked adult found beside Louise Tice unknown unknown Fuller Harriett 08/30/1846 09/29/1912 Wife of M. W. Fuller Eldridge Daniel G. 11/20/1887 01/19/1920 Hope remember as you pass by us you are now... unmarked adult unknown unknown unmarked headstone only unknown unknown McClenny Elizabeth Fuller 06/24/1875 06/04/1958 Mother McClenny William C. 08/05/1871 05/07/1962 Father McClenny Colton E. 02/10/1926 07/19/1955 Gray Thelma McClenny 08/14/1907 06/06/1969 Gray Burl F. 09/18/1909 10/18/1971 Walker Pvt Johnnie Miton 07/07/1916 07/08/1944 Killed in Action Dixon Lennie Maetta 09/13/1881 10/25/1918 Dixon Charlie W. 06/27/1881 03/08/1929 McCrea B. C. ( Mac) 04/15/1902 12/11/1969 McCrea Agnes Dixon 07/12/1917 12/18/1981 Fountain R. B. unknown unknown Son of Rosie Lee & Nollie Fountain Tice Rosie Lee 02/14/1900 03/05/1962 Asleep Willis Timothy Earl 03/23/1973 03/24/1973 Danford William David Jr. 01/22/1930 07/22/1931 Lashley Thomas J., Jr 02/24/1921 05/14/1922 Gone but not forgotten Lashley Annie E. 03/09/1922 04/17/1948 Gone but not forgotten Lashley R. V 02/26/1924 12/22/2007 Loving son, Husband & Father Lashley Thomas J., Sr. 12/20/1897 03/24/1992 Our loss is Heaven's Gain Lashley Hannah M. 04/10/1900 01/22/1987 Our loss is Heaven's Gain Odom Henry Espy 06/23/1921 12/30/1992 Purple Heart Lord Carlis W. 11/29/1920 06/27/1993 In Loving Memory Father Locke Nancy Dozier 10/15/1860 11/30/1962 Aunt Nan In Loving memory Lasley Mattie Myers 02/20/1893 04/24/1967 Worley Earnest Lee 02/07/1913 06/01/1983 Gone but not forgotten Worley Rosie Lee 03/21/1922 06/09/1999 She believed and sleeps in Jesus Sallas Nancy Carol 01/31/1947 11/10/1949 Sallas Herbert 12/02/1898 01/29/1961 Sallas Alma 01/28/1906 06/26/1997 Sallas Jerry Joe 12/13/1935 12/29/1994 SP4 US Army Lashley Thomas B. 10/22/1875 10/18/1946 Father Lashley Dolia T. 03/08/1882 06/23/1958 Mother Lashley Harrison L. 12/01/1868 04/02/1947 Lashley Eulah E. 01/12/1869 11/06/1946 Lashley Infant son unknown unknown Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. T. J. Lashley Bracewell Homer L. 11/13/1942 06/18/1959 Gone, but not forgotten Bracewell Charles Ray 02/06/1941 08/15/1971 Gone, but not forgotten Bracewell Charles Lee 10/13/1905 05/26/1979 Gone, but not forgotten Bracewell Sarah Lashley 11/26/1907 06/26/1993 Gone, but not forgotten Calhoun Jessie E. 07/11/1924 02/14/1984 CPl US Army World War II unmarked adult unknown unknown unknown unmarked adult unknown unknown unknown unmarked adult unknown unknown unknown unmarked adult unknown unknown unknown Calhoun J. W. 1859 1929 Father Calhoun Amanda 1856 1940 Mother Lasley Lamiel 1882 1940 Gone, but not forgotten Lashley Alice 06/17/1888 10/20/1972 At rest Sallas Ethel Adkinson 09/19/1912 11/24/1951 Sallas D. H. (Short) 02/25/1905 12/16/1980 Sallas Horace 09/25/1913 01/14/1958 Davis Mace F. 11/09/1876 03/13/1936 [Mason Franklin Davis, husband of Docia Cumire Joyner married 11/09/1902 in Henry County, Alabama] Davis Docia C. 10/13/1888 03/12/1967 [Docia Cumire Joyner, daughter of Benjamin T. & Sine Francis Joyner and wife of Mason Franklin Davis, married 11/09/1902 in Henry County, Alabama; Mason & Docia Davis have three children in the 1910 census, Houston County: Johnny G., Haley T. & William D. Davis and 8 children in the 1920 census: (William) David, age 20; Docia M(yrtle), age 15; Elbert (Franklin, Sr.), age 13; Hattie M(ae), age 9; Mace, age 7; Lee A(lex), age 5; and Jesse age 2] Davis William David 01/01/1910 04/22/1990 Married to Grace Varnum Davis 04/02/1939 [son of Mason Franklin & Docia Cumire Joyner Davis] Davis Grace Varnum 10/03/1919 10/06/1992 Married to William David Davis 04/02/1939 Davis Aalur Skeen 08/22/1929 02/04/1998 [wife of Elbert Franklin Davis] Davis Elbert Franklin, Jr. 09/22/1946 09/23/1946 Son of Elbert & Aalur Davis Davis Elbert Franklin 09/21/1916 08/27/2010 Sgt US Army World War II [son of Mason Franklin & Docia Cumire Joyner Davis; Elbert remarried to Sara Smith after Aalur's death] Davis Mace 01/17/1923 11/09/1944 Alabama, Staff Sgt. 137 INF 35 INF DIV World War II [son of Mason Franklin & Docia Cumire Joyner Davis] Davis Lee Alex 03/06/1925 06/04/1985 PFC US Army World War II [son of Mason Franklin & Docia Cumire Joyner Davis] Hardy Reginald 03/06/1913 05/18/1990 Hardy Myrtle Lou 10/17/1913 01/09/1968 Ott Raymond Earl 01/19/1949 03/23/1970 Alabama SP4 630 MP DET Vietnam Arcom Bracewell Hayward 07/05/1927 03/24/2001 Bracewell Cleola H. 11/15/1924 07/25/2000 Kirkland Arthur E. 03/05/1905 05/28/1905 PVT US Army World War I Kirkland unmarked adult unknown unknown Kirkland unmarked adult unknown unknown Kirkland Jesse Howell 01/23/1894 11/13/1973 Kirkland Ethel P. 01/24/1913 01/01/2003 The Lord is my Shepherd Avery Jillie A. 09/30/1909 02/18/1933 Davis Fannie 05/12/1909 07/02/1994 Collins Woodrow W. 03/17/1913 06/26/2004 Lambert Robert E. 01/29/1938 03/10/1938 Smith Douglas Avery 12/01/1951 03/13/1968 Smith John I. 08/14/1928 unknown Married to Bertha M. Smith, 08/08/1948 Smith Bertha M. 11/02/1932 unknown Married to John I. Smith, 08/08/1948 McCallister Hugh Reginald 04/26/1917 11/27/2008 US Army, World War II Married to Evelyn B. McCallister in September of 1945 McCallister Evelyn B 08/20/1929 unknown Married to Hugh Reginald McCallister in September of 1945 McDaniel Johnny Lamar II 09/27/1995 06/07/2006 [son of Kenneth & Lisa Byrd McDaniel, killed in a car wreck along with his mother] McDaniel Lisa Byrd 10/08/1974 06/07/2006 [wife of Kenneth McDaniel, mother of Johnny Lamar, II, killed in a car wreck] Clements Joyce Monell Bass 03/10/1943 07/09/1998 Wind beneath our wings Clements William Bradley 10/08/1967 12/28/1967 Our little Angel Sheppard Amanda 05/29/1885 10/10/1973 They died as they lived, as Christians. Married to Jacob Sheppard/1908 Sheppard Jacob 03/05/1882 05/10/1974 They died as they lived, as Chirstians. Married to Amanda Sheppard/1908 Powell F. A. 05/18/1845 03/28/1917 It was hard indeed to part with thee, but Christ's strong arm suppported me. Donaldson unknown unknown unknown Wilbanks Paul H. 06/08/1905 11/05/1961 Unmarked Adult Smith Barbra Ann 05/21/1941 03/31/2000 our loving mother Clemmons Annie V. 09/18/1884 11/01/1977 Grandmother Clemmons Joe Samuel 11/04/1875 12/08/1965 Grandpa Tice Mary E. 1930 Grandma Clemmons Ruby T. 10/22/1908 07/26/1986 Mother Clemmons Lester 09/02/1908 04/08/1963 Father Cobb Albert Allen 07/24/1943 06/19/2004 Beloved brother, father, and friend Cobb Infant Son 01/27/1928 01/27/1928 Infant son of Albert and Roxie Cobb Cobb Johnnie Mae 08/26/1930 11/03/1946 Cobb Roxie H. 09/06/1903 06/02/1998 For to me to live is Christ and to die is gain Cobb Albert H. 12/05/1896 02/26/1980 For to me to live is Christ and to die is gain Kelly Mary E. 04/07/1859 12/22/1944 Kelley Thomas E. 12/21/1854 11/01/1926 Kelley Ardilla 06/07/1890 10/07/1907 Daughter of Mr. and Ms. Thos. E. Kelley Kelley Ambrus 08/23/1897 11/24/1897 Infant son of Mr and Ms. Thos. E. Kelley Steele James Ward-Wilson Simpson Rev. William 01/06/1845 06/06/1900 Asleep in Jesus" Unmarked Powell Bertha Lee 1880 10/21/1900 Wife of Dave T. Powell She died as she lived, trusting in God. Powell Dave T. 1872 1940 Father Powell Mattie Bell 1871 1942 Mother Bell Callie Cordella 12/11/1888 05/05/1895 Daughter of J.W. and M.M. Bell Our loss is her eternal game, for she is safe in the arms of Bell J.W. 06/19/1867 08/20/1901 He is not dead, but sleeping DeWolfe Annie J. 07/11/1888 01/10/1973 DeWolfe Mossen C. 12/04/1883 03/07/1954 Forehand Tavie I. 10/01/1914 07/07/1972 Forehand Shelley B. 04/22/1914 04/16/1992 Forehand William 03/19/1891 10/12/1955 Father Forehand Nancy 05/13/1891 12/29/1964 Mother Brown William Ernest 01/31/1913 09/10/1980 Brown Ophelia Brinks 07/10/1914 09/18/1997 Mother Her memory is blessed Brown William McCollough 10/24/1884 06/30/1967 Brown Cora Almeta 01/01/1884 05/28/1961 Barrington Marion M. 12/23/1826 02/08/1909 Barrington Ann M. 12/10/1823 12/13/1898 Unmarked Child Dean Joseph Buchanan 10/13/1863 09/20/1933 Father Dean Henrietta Elizabeth 09/08/1866 10/27/1956 Mother Holmes R.W. 06/14/1888 10/09/1918 Gone home Unmarked Adult Unmarked Adult Unmarked Child Unmarked Adult Unmarked Adult Baily James W. 02/23/1896 03/06/1900 Son of J.M. and D.D. Baily God gave, He took, He will restore, He doeth all things well Unmarked Adult Unmarked Adult Enfinger Joseph Tyler 08/17/1887 05/04/1952 Enfinger Fronie Ellis 10/20/1889 02/12/1985 Unmarked Child Unmarked Adult Wilbanks Mark 08/09/1898 11/15/1948 Our father which art in heaven... Wilbanks Era M. 07/03/1911 12/24/2000 Our father which art in heaven... Lashley Ronnie Lamar 02/04/1952 03/10/2003 Rest in peace Lashley M. Hazel Wilbanks 03/11/1930 01/22/1996 Loving wife and mother Sallas Jessie McCrea Cash 12/07/1907 03/17/1983 Carawan John W. 02/02/1890 10/01/1902 Wiley Myrtice 11/18/1925 03/22/1926 Asleep in Jesus Fohan Willie Mae 09/11/1904 04/03/1931 Our loving daughter Fohan Luella 01/15/1883 01/10/1963 Fohan W.R. 03/29/1882 11/27/1967 Fohan Ester James 03/19/1911 07/29/1922 Our loving son Guy Nonnie 09/06/1894 08/12/1939 Mother Bonner Mattie 01/30/1891 04/19/1956 Mother Bonner Arlington C. 03/17/1884 09/23/1951 Father Antley Maggie 07/05/1882 02/16/1928 Mother Unmarked Adult Unmarked Adult Smith Mollie 05/07/1841 02/19/1913 Wife of F.M. Smith She was a kind and affectionate wife, a fond mother, and a friend to all Unmarked Child Belcher Abner Franklin 01/07/1845 03/05/1913 Belcher Vallonie Tinsley 08/24/1849 03/16/1907 Davis Lizzie Hayes 08/28/1896 07/31/1989 Mother at rest Holland Ionzo 11/27/1880 11/19/1947 Father Sleep on at rest Hayes James C. 01/06/1864 03/09/1936 Father Hayes Mima 02/02/1864 02/21/1943 Mother Holland Spencer W. 04/17/1841 05/30/1906 Holland Nancy M. 04/07/1843 01/28/1921 She believes and sleeps in Jesus Cobb Ella 1889 1942 Mother Cobb Cleveland 1885 1961 Father Lashley Vassie 04/26/1826 04/21/1921 Wife of O. Lashley Gone in her young years, far from life's cares Unmarked Adult Unmarked Adult Averette Dewitt 12/06/1939 01/05/1957 Son Averette Bennie F. 06/13/1936 04/24/1960 Son Averette Rufus 05/27/1905 03/30/1976 Father Averette May F. 06/29/1918 10/08/1985 Mother Atwell Carlton C. 12/09/1883 02/05/1950 Atwell Sallie W. 06/02/1878 02/23/1973 Atwell Macom 07/13/1920 08/31/1998 Holland Damon 01/06/1913 05/30/1983 Holland Ila Mae 06/02/1911 04/27/2002 Unmarked Child Antley James H. 08/22/1878 02/11/1955 Father File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/houston/cemeteries/mountplea123gcm.txt