Athen City Cemetery, Limestone, Alabama

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This file was contributed by: 
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November 2001
     
October 30, 2001   

Athen City Cemetery
Limestone County, Alabama

Survey done by Darlene (Campbell) Scott on October 30, 2001.

Notes added by Darlene (Campbell) Scott.

This is a partial listing to be updated in the future.
 

                               Double Headstone

                                     Evans
                  Mollie L. Evans      &       James D. Evans
                  Born  May 10, 1879           Born Dec. 11, 1873
                  Died Apr. 19, 1961           Died Nov. 10, 1960

Note: Mollie and James were born and married in DeKalb County Tennessee. 
They were in the 1920   census record in Shoalford District 100, Limestone 
County, Alabama. There children were Lizzie,  Hester, Willie Mae, James Harrison, 
Lemuel, Odell Clara, Vella Pauline, Edward Nelson and Homer  Evans.  Mollie's full 
maiden name is Mary Elizabeth Lyles daughter of James H. Lyles and Easter Murphey. 
James David Evans father was Perry Evans born 1850 in Tennessee Unknown mother.

Evans, John W.                  Born Oct. 26, 1839                        Died Jan. 3, 1927

Evans, James Edward PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR II 1917 -1980  Brackeen is next to him.

Brackeen, Bennie C. ALABAMA PVT CO F 89 INFANTRY WORLD WAR 1 fEB 26, 1896 AUG 11, 1972

Evans, Edward Nelson             Born Aug. 17, 1917                       Died Jun. 17, 1965

Evans, Ida                       Born May 31, 1882                        Died Dec 18, 1966

Evans, L.V.                      Born Feb 11, 1911                        Died Feb 14, 1945  

Evans, Frances E.                Born Mar. 20, 1868                       Died Jun. 21, 1951
Wife of Joe A. Evans.

Evans, Mattie W.                 Born Sep. 22, 1888                       Died Dec 21, 1973

Johnson, Leona                   Born Apr. 22, 1910                       Died April 3, 1946

With in 10 inches in front of Leona Johnson headstone is a small flat headstone Dollie Shockley  1882-1956.

Shockley, Dollie   1882-1956

Note: Shockley family lived next door to the Evans family in Smithville, DeKalb County,  Tennessee. 


                                Double Headstone
                                 Mother & Father
                Frances P. Johnson              Joseph E. Johnson
                Born Jan. 27, 1876              Born Jan 10, 1871
                Died Jan 29, 1953               Died May 1, 1950

Johnson, Luther                 Born Jul. 23, 1909                        Died May 24, 1979   

Within 4 inches in front of Luther's headstone is a small headstone with the name of Clayton   Shockey 1874-1946.
 
Shockley, Clayton    1874-1946 

Johnson, Alvin C. US NAVY World War II Born Jun. 25, 1915                  Died Sep. 29, 1975

Lyles, Nancy wife of Ruben Lyles        Born Apr. 22, 1962                 Died Jul. 18, 1945

Lyles, Clarence " JIGGS "               Born Aug. 26, 1920                 Died May 27, 1979

Lyles, Nancy Dell daughter of R.S. & M.L. Lyles Born Jan 15, 1949          Died Jul. 2, 1950
Budded on earth to bloom in heaven.