CHAMPION CEMETERY, JACKSON COUNTY, ALABAMA ----------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with the USGenWeb policy of providing free information on the Internet, this data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other gain. Copying of the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged. ALGenWeb File Manager - Lygia Dawkins Cutts ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Contributed by Jane Nichols ren@HiWAAY.net April 1999 This cemetery is located near the head of Little Coon. It is very difficult to find and on a dirt road off co. Rd. 54 and you have to cross some creek beds to get there. It is on the right, up on an embankment. ELIZA CHAMPIAN 9-11-1883 10-10-1909 (SPELLED CHAMPIAN) MRS. J.C. BEAN 1880 1933 (THERE ARE GRAVES ON EACH SIDE OF HER WITH NO WRITING ON THE ROCKS. HERS IS A TALL HEADSTONE. R.M.E. ? NO DATES, 2ND GRAVE DOWN FROM MRS. J.C. BEAN. JENNIE M. CHAMPION DIED ON 11-22-1910 BETTIE ANN GRIDER 1-5-1859 9-15-1906 THOMAS M. GRIDER NO DATES CO C 49 ALA INF. C.S.A. ELBERTH CHAMPION CAN'T READ DATES MARY A. CHAMPION 12-7-1906 ONLY DATE RENA MATHEWS 5-16-1853 3-26-1930 (ROCK SAYS MATH. FOR LAST NAME) J.E. GRIDER CAN'T READ DATES A.O. CHAMPION 12-1922 (ONLY READABLE DATE) EDWARD H. CHAMPION CAN'T READ DATES There are many graves here, some marked only with rocks, some have nothing but you can tell there are graves. Transcribed by RANDY & JANE NICHOLS APRIL 2, 1999.