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This file is copyrighted and contributed by: Gay Terry ==================================================================== JANUARY 2003 Ripley Cemetery, Limestone, Alabama January 5, 2003 Location: North west ¼ of Section 26, Township 3S, Range 6W, County of Limestone, State of Alabama Directions: Travel approximately 8 miles west on U. S. Highway 72 from Athens, Alabama, to the intersection of U. S. Highway 72 and Shaw Road (stop light). Turn left onto Shaw Road, travel approximately 3 miles to Friend Road which dead ends into Shaw Road. Turn right onto Friend Road, travel approximately ¾ mile to the cemetery on Right on top of Ripley Hill. (If traveling on U. S. 72 from Florence, Alabama, turn Right onto Shaw Road.) Records: Binford Turner, 11238 Ripley Road, Athens, Alabama 335611 Name Date of Birth Date of Death Abernathy, Effie Mariah Owens December 07, 1899 February 12, 1973 Abernathy, Lifford M. November 04, 1900 October 13, 1982 Abernathy, Zola Katherine July 16, 1927 May 13, 1984 Allen, Aaron Leon August 16, 1914 May 31, 1989 Allen, Barrie Leon September 10, 1952 September 12, 1952 Allen, Infant Son of Oscar & Zora May 18, 1921 No date Allen, John H. December 08, 1848 August 27, 1924 Tombstone Inscription: Co. I 4 Ala. Cav. CSA Allen, Roberta Holmes January 04, 1922 March 27, 1945 Allen, Oscar March 18, 1889 January 09, 1971 Allen, Wm. Oliver March 18, 1889 February 03, 1953 Allen, Sarah V. February 13, 1852 May 17, 1907 Allen, Velma Owens October 24, 1894 December 09, 1987 Allen, Zora H. November 26, 1894 May 09, 1997 Baker, Arthur M. June 22, 1876 April 09, 1879 Baker, Charlie M. August 06, 1866 January 24, 1891 Baker, Martha C. March 20, 1844 January 29, 1891 Baker, Robert H. January 19, 1879 January 27, 1926 Bates, E. V. March 01, 1864 February 08, 1891 Bates, Fletcher 1862 February 05, 1917 Bates, Mary E. Black June 05, 1859 November 30, 1883 Bates, R. D. S. April 07, 1857 August 02, 1933 Bates, Robert January 22, 1821 April 15, 1903 Bates, Sarah J. June 16, 1830 May 27, 1910 Battles, Isabel Gowen July 16, 1905 October 05, 1981 Battles, Jesse C. August 17, 1893 June 13, 1951 Battles, Thomas Caswell December 15, 1915 October 13, 1967 Battles, William A. (Andy) August 11, 1920 July 02, 1964 Tombstone Inscription: P.F.C. Co. M 137 Inf WWII BSM Battles, Wilson R. November 11, 1918 August 05, 1950 Battles, Zola R. Owens April 22, 1893 January 30, 1926 Biard, John N. January 15, 1780 January 06, 1839 Black, Ben Dock September 28, 1910 January 21, 1980 Black, Cora Hodson Waldrep December 08, 1918 August 01, 2002 Black, Edla Mae Rudder May 19, 1883 August 12, 1946 Black, Elgie August 10, 1883 October 31, 1960 Black, Elgie Price December 22, 1918 Black, Hazel Taylor September 09, 1912 October 18, 1968 Black, Hiram Jordan September 01, 1837 May 06, 1878 Black, Infant Son of Paul R. & Marjorie F. June 03, 1942 No Date Black, John Pinkney November 26, 1861 May 03, 1888 Black James Morris June 22, 1915 January 28, 2002 Black, Marjorie Shaw February 03, 1924 July 28, 1997 Bullington, Geneva C. November 23, 1926 July 19, 1996 Bullington, George B. July 15, 1915 July 08, 1972 Burgen, David Paul March 05, 1966 May 04, 1988 Tombstone Inscription: AEAA U. S. Navy Combs, George F. 1969 1970 Cooley, Charles Stanley January 23, 1952 January 25, 1952 Cooley, Mackie Faye February 11, 1944 February 27, 1944 Dudley, Benjamin Albert September 19, 1900 June 27, 1985 Dudley, Bettie Lou December 16, 1940 December 16, 1940 Dudley, Bettie Rudder April 28, 1876 March 19, 1946 Dudley, C. Thomas July 24, 1897 January 13, 1960 Dudley, Claudia April 18, 1913 December 26, 1987 Dudley, Infant No Date No Date Dudley, Infant No Date No Date Dudley, J. Henry June 02, 1869 March 07, 1912 Dudley, Mary F. March 23, 1902 April 08, 1989 Dye, Daniel Phillip August 25, 1964 October 05, 1994 Tombstone Inscription: PFC, U. S. Army Eastep, Sally Baker February 23, 1888 July 10, 1950 Elwick, Mary Sue Allen November 15, 1873 March 29, 1958 Estes, Frances Hilda October 07, 1928 November 21, 2002 Foster, Louise Turner May 25, 1910 Gilbert, America L. Black October 24, 1863 August 10, 1895 Gilbert, Catherine Shaw July 08, 1913 Gilbert, Edward Lawrence December 20, 1885 October 17, 1947 Gilbert, James H. May 18, 1861 December 14, 1945 Gilbert, Marion A. March 10, 1900 December 12, 1901 Gilbert, Robert Harold July 04, 1910 January 14, 2001 Goode, Marie Dudley March 15, 1919 February 27, 2002 Hamilton, Danny June 09, 1955 September 17, 1992 Hamilton, Elam B. June 17, 1915 October 14, 1988 Hamilton, Elam C. February 01, 1842 May 06, 1915 Tombstone Inscription: CSA Hamilton, James Robert January 29, 1944 January 08, 2002 Hamilton, Jerry Copas February 24, 1948 Hamilton, Judy August 05, 1957 Hamilton, Patricia Ann Newton August 12, 1950 August 14, 1999 Hamilton, Prudie D. August 28, 1906 January 4, 2003 Hamilton, Ruby I. November 22, 1922 November 15, 1986 Hamilton, Sallie A. Riddle November 28, 1851 March 02, 1923 Hamilton, W. Floyd May 21, 1897 July 13, 1966 Hindman, Bess S. August 07, 1916 Hindman, Elmo April 23, 1920 May 26, 1989 Hinkle, Mattie 1876 May 06, 1913 Hinkle, Thomas B. 1843 1915 Tombstone Inscription: PVT, Co. C 7, Reg. PA, RES Inf., Civil War Holland, Mary Catherine Black December 16, 1948 February 05, 1989 Holland, Shaw Morris July 02, 1976 February 04, 1989 Holmes, Infant Son of Lewis H & Suella S. No Date No Date Holmes, Joseph Houston August 28, ? No Date Holmes, Lewis H. April 06, 1888 February 24, 1963 Holmes, Suella Scruggs February 22, 1906 March 16, 1936 Holt, Blanche Lucille October 16, 1908 February 15, 1913 Holt, Connie December 23, 1958 Holt, Fleming Randolph December 19, 1898 August 17, 1901 Holt, John Houston September 02, 1900 May 19, 1901 Holt, Mary Belle Malone February 01, 1896 May 30, 1939 Holt, Paul July 31, 1953 January 17, 1995 Hudson, Charlie B. May 25, 1871 December 10, 1942 Hudson, Emma Baker August 13, 1871 1901 Hudson, Frank Monroe Died at age 13 years – No Dates Hudson, Infant of Albert & Emma No Date No Date Hudson, Infant of Albert & Emma No Date No Date Hudson, Tempie August 31, 1871 June ?, 1929 Jernigan, Annie L. 1925 1925 Jernigan, Minnie Belle Hardy February 24, 1915 Jernigan, Minnie Dye September 22, 1887 March 10, 1949 Dates furnished by McConnell Funeral Home, Athens, Alabama Jernigan, James M. August 13, 1908 August 13, 1984 Jernigan, Zeph 1889 1966 Kyle, Infant Daughter of Charlie Kyle February 17, 1928 February 25, 1928 Livingston, Bonnie Lee December 16, 1949 November 02, 2002 Malone, Leonard July 18, 1889 September 22, 1916 Marks, Ethel Hudson March 19, 1894 March 08, 1980 Marks, W. Claude December 23, 1889 May 13, 1963 Marks, Henry Milton June 13, 1884 January 09, 1972 Marks, Leland Ray April 05, 1930 November 03, 1930 Marks, Sarah Webb September 30, 1891 October 23, 1943 Martin, Kenneth D., Jr. February 04, 1971 March 31, 2002 Martin, Rebecca E. October 20, 1970 Owens, Albert Price October 14, 1902 July 23, 1974 Owens, Ethel Hamilton October 28, 1900 April 12, 1986 Owens, Robert F. July 16, 1904 December 03, 1974 Owens, Sara Kate May 09, 1867 July 13, 1941 Owens, Velna Turner March 07, 1905 October 04, 1998 Owens, William N. June 11, 1897 January 08, 1926 Owens, William T. September 18, 1869 March 02, 1941 Pendleton, Dorothy Russell January 24, 1926 Preston, Rosie Webb 1876 1935 Preston, W. H. November 03, 1857 September 30, 1921 Reeves, Eva B. October 31, 1875 August 14, 1958 Ripley, Samuel G. May 05, 1835 November 01, 1901 Ripley, Sarah Eliza February 19, 1840 March 01, 1922 Rudder, Ben Jack December 03, 1848 August 30, 1917 Rudder, Herbert January 21, 1884 December 17, 1957 Rudder, Hop October 06, 1889 February 03, 1919 Rudder, Inez Allen June 03, 1894 January 21, 1976 Rudder, Kate Pauline August 31, 1877 December 12, 1944 Rudder, Prudence Jane July 20, 1847 May 18, 1927 Rudder, Tom F. December 26, 1874 July 25, 1927 Rudder, Sallie Kincade March 06, 1874 August 18, 1955 Russell, Edna M. Lovell July 24, 1926 May 10, 1994 Russell, Everlina Allen October 01, 1884 September 12, 1958 Russell, Florence Ann Rose June 11, 1897 March 14, 1988 Russell, Henry Warden August 28, 1906 December 13, 1993 Tombstone Inscription: PVT, U. S. Army WWII Russell, Infant Son of W. M. & B. L. February 03, 1902 February 03, 1902 Russell, James Edward May 09, 1919 Russell, James H. January 26, 1897 December 07, 1967 Russell, Joyce A. (D. of James H. & Florence 1933 No Date Russell, Larry Franklin December 15, 1948 November 09, 1980 Tombstone Inscription: SP5, U. S. Army, Vietnam Russell, Mary Elizabeth Flanagan May 23, 1859 January 08, 1945 Russell, Reba L. June 18, 1921 January 17, 1987 Russell, Robert M. (S. of James H,. & Florence 1931 No Date Russell, Wiley M. July 15, 1880 July 12, 1963 Russell, Wiley Perry February 21, 1857 February 18, 1900 Schell, Wilbert James October 05, 1909 September 12, 1979 Scruggs, Franklin Dennis August 18, 1916 January 13, 1917 Scruggs, Infant Son of Wm. H. & Pauline June 01, 1951 June 01, 1951 Scruggs, Nellie Webb July 29, 1886 July 14, 1960 Scruggs, Pauline Andrews October 06, 1918 February 16, 1987 Scruggs, William A. June 05, 1881 June 27, 1948 Scruggs, William Hindman January 09, 1909 May 26, 1998 Scruggs, William Paul September 14, 1937 May 11, 1939 Shaw, Arlie D. December 12, 1894 March 15, 1924 Shaw, Audie Lee June 07, 1886 January 25, 1960 Shaw, Blanche Hamilton December 27, 1890 January 02, 1979 Shaw, C. J. February 19, 1875 September 18, 1926 Shaw, Febbie Allen 1939 Shaw, Febbie Verdra February 02, 1879 December 28, 1958 Shaw, Jerolyn Jackson December 31, 1925 April 08, 1985 Shaw, Leon J. July 18, 1903 February 05, 1923 Shaw, Marvin Wesley, Sr. July 25, 1919 February 07, 1972 Tombstone Inscription: Lt. Col 7-25-45 to 6-30-67 Shaw, Marther M. June 17, 1854 February 29, 1930 Shaw, Mary Gladys July 26, 1908 June 18, 1910 Shaw, Minnie Ola Hamilton 1881 1964 Shaw, Mauveline December 08, 1904 November 22, 1906 Shaw Ola Paralee January 25, 1881 February 11, 1958 Shaw, Patsy Jane 1947 September 09, 2002 Shaw, Sallie A. October 08, 1877 February 26, 1952 Shaw, Walter Bergie February 02, 1877 January 17, 1902 Shaw, Walter C. December 02, 1851 August 27, 1924 Simpson, John N. February 02, 1846 November 14, 1917 Simpson, Mary E. Coffman July 26, 1854 May 11, 1930 Simpson, Mrs. R. J. March 04, 1815 June 19, 1892 Sledge, James Larry February 06, 1948 Sledge, John Thomas, Jr. August 23, 1923 March 03, 2000 Sledge, Linda Merrell July 17, 1946 Sledge, Marjorie Allen February 18, 1921 Threat, Mabel Owens January 03, 1895 November 18, 1927 Tucker, Infant Son of Scott & Christy King April 08, 2000 No Date Turner, Betty Kay October 10, 1943 July 14, 1978 Turner, Clara Lee Gilbert November 22, 1881 July 12, 1919 Turner, Dee Forsyth September 18, 1895 July 13, 1896 Memorial – Buried Shiloh Methodist Cemetery, Arkansas County, Near Stuttgart, Arkansas Turner, Elizabeth Russell September 18, 1917 February 10, 2000 Turner, Fleecie Poff October 25, 1909 September 30, 1994 Turner, Frank Patterson, Sr. October 23, 1847 February 02, 1902 Memorial – Buried Limestone Presbyterian Cemetery, Limestone County, Alabama Turner, Frank P., Jr. November 18, 1883 August 12, 1926 Turner, George H. February 23, 1867 November 10, 1941 Turner, Infant Daughter of Lee & Fleecie February 08, 1929 February 08, 1929 Turner, Jackie B. April 05, 1953 Turner, Infant Daughter of Frank P, Sr. & Sarah E. September 30, 1888 September 30, 1888 Memorial – Buried Shiloh Methodist Cemetery, Arkansas County, Near Stuttgart, Arkansas Turner, James Binford March 27, 1882 September 15, 1890 Memorial Buried Shiloh Methodist Cemetery, Arkansas County, Near Stuttgart, Arkansas Turner, James Binford September 13, 1914 Turner, Janice Darline June 23, 1970 June 24, 1970 Turner, Lee Patterson, Sr. April 24, 1904 March 13, 1983 Turner, Martha Jane March 13, 1868 June 27, 1950 Turner, Sarah E. Binford October 08, 1865 May 11, 1896 Memorial – Buried Shiloh Methodist Cemetery, Arkansas County, Near Stuttgart, Arkansas Van Hoozer, Jerry Lee March 30, 1950 March 30, 1950 Information provided by McConnell Funeral Home (no tombstone). Waldrep, Charles Wesley March 03, 1874 March 19, 1954 Waldrep, Ophelia Hamilton February 05, 1877 January 20, 1937 Wallace, Bettie L. Black March 18, 1868 June 19, 1891 Wallace, Tom Y. October 31, 1857 June 02, 1940 Webb, Lizzie (Isom) May 16, 1849 August 07, 1941 Webb, M. D. 1847 1930 Webb, Zakrieh 1850 1933 Willett Alice Mae May 20, 1896 January 23, 1919