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This file was contributed and copyrighted by: Carolyn Golowka ==================================================================== December 2002 Temple Gate Cemetery of the Methodist Episcopal Church South Lowndes County, Alabama Located about three miles south of Mt. Willing, Alabama off County Road 45, between Mt. Willing and Fort Deposit. It is in Township 12 North, Range 14 East, Section 11. From Mt. Willing you would turn north onto a gravel road leading first to the church, and then further down to the cemetery. This survey is from a census done by Bill & Billye Koetje. It is printed here with her permission. This cemetery is maintained by family and is now in good shape. All information in the Other Information column given by Billye Koetje except information in parenthesis, which was added by Carolyn Golowka As with all information found on the internet, no guarentee is given to its accuracy. Check original sources to confirm or not the information given here. Any corrections with sources is always welcome. From Billye's notes: The hyphenated numbers in the Location column represent the row and grave numbers as they appear on the grid-map (plot inventory) we have attempted to draw up. The row numbers begin at the right when facing the cemetery and increase numerically from right to left. The grave (plot) numbers begin at the front of the cemetery and increase numerically from front to back. For exampel: Mr. Benjamin Robert Jones' grid is 01-01; Mrs. Josephing Jones is grid 01-02, etc. Mr. Thomas Sorrell's is on Row #1, grave or plot #29. The first three names (Infant Holladay, Edward Lee Owen and Eleanor McRight Pearce (Pierce) Sullivan) are known to be buried in this cemetery, but there is no marker. Names with not dates in the Birth and Date columns but with Location numbers, is known to be buried in the location or vary nearby, with no marker Name Birth Death Location Other Information Holladay, Infant May 06, 1898 May 08, 1898 Daughter of Bishop A(ndrew) & Emma (Holly) D(ay). Holladay Owen, Edward Lee (bef 1892) Son of James W. & Ann W. Stewart Owen, married Alice L. Sullivan, daughter of James M. & Eleanor McRight Pearce Sullivan, on Nov 9, 1883, by W. A. Rice, MG, bond co-signed by T. E. Sullivan, permission to marry given by J. W. Owen for his son, E. L.; Alice married 2nd Mannon L. Miniard on Oct 5, 1892 Sullivan, Eleanor McRight Pearce (Pierce) Feb 18, 1829 Jan 24, 1908 Eleanor married James Malcolm Sullivan on Aug 10, 1848; he died from pneumonia & measles during the Civil War, location of his grave is unknown Jones, Benjamin Robert Aug 02, 1859 July 15, 1934 01-01 Jones, Frances Josephine Wright Feb 25, 1862 Oct 26, 1929 01-02 Frances Josephine Wright married Benjamin Robert Jones on Dec. 30, 1880 Sorrels, Thomas A. (abt. 1848) Jun 04, 1891 01-29 Age about 43 Years, Husband of Elizabeth Sorrels Sorrels, Thomas A., Jr. (abt. 1872) 01-31 Son of Thomas A. & Elizabeth Sorrels Favor, W(illiam) L(ee), Jr. Jan 12, 1891 Oct 08, 1932 02-01 son of William Lee & Sarah Jane Whittle Favor Favor, Sarah Jane Whittle Jul 05, 1853 Jun 29, 1922 02-02 2nd wife of William Lee Favor, Sr., daughter of Ellison "Elli" and Margaret Elizabeth Jones Whittle Favor, W(illiam) L(ee), Sr. Oct 13, 1844 Mar 26, 1929 02-03 son of John C. & Elizabeth Hudson Favor, married 1st Rutha J. Sullivan, daughter of James Malcolm & Eleanor McRight Pearce Sullivan, on Jan. 1, 1874 by Jospeh M. Scott, MG, married at Mrs. Ellen Sullivan's home; married 2nd Sarah Jane Whittle on Dec. 27, 1883, by David Lee, MG, marriage bond co-signed by J. A. Favor, married at the Ellison Whittle home Favor, Rutha J. Sullivan 02-04 Born about 1851, died in 1874, daugher of James Malcolm, Sr. & Eleanor McRight Pearce (Pierce) Sullivan, married William Lee Favor, Sr. on Jan. 1, 1874 Favor, Katie S. Harris Jul 11, 1893 Nov 18, 1918 02-06 First Wife of J(ohn) E(llerson) Favor, married on Dec. 24, 1911; J. E. Favor is buried in the Mt. Willing Cemetery with his 2nd wife, Lucille Holladay Favor, John E(llerson), Jr. May 07, 1915 May 09, 1915 02-07 Son of J(ohn) E(llerson, Sr.) & K(atie) S. (Harris) Favor; brother Joseph Israel Favor was born Jul 12, 1916 Hadaway, Kate 02-09 Infant Daughter of G. L. & T. C. Hadaway Sullivan, Andrew J(ackson) 1858 1945 02-10/11 son of Daniel & Mary Jane Hudson Sullivan, Jr., married first Martha "Mattie" Cox Cochran on Jan 09, 1883; married 2nd Mary Addie Johnson.; family records show birth in 1859, death on Sep 17, 1945 Favor, John Henry Aug 31, 1883 Sep 09, 1886 02-14 Son of R(obert) H(udson) and S(usan) M(eriwether Hartley) Favor Hartley, Martha F(rances) Mar 20, 1840 Aug 26, 1893 02-15 Wife of John R(epress). Hartley (Jr.), married on Mar 25, 1858, daughter of James Sturdivant & Susan T. Reid Meriwether, mother of Susan Meriwether Hartley Favor, wife of Robert Hudson Favor, Monroe P. Hartley husband of Minnie Lee Branch, and Martha Agnes Hartley, wife of Robert Claudius Sullivan Holladay, Infant Oct 18, 1884 Oct 21, 1884 02-19 Son of H(enry) S(hufford) & G(eorgia) A(labama Favor) Holladay Favor, Elizabeth (Hudson) Jun 06, 1817 Mar 10, 1888 02-20 Elizabeth Hudson married John C. Favor on Dec. 27, 1843, daughter of William & Clara Hudson, born in SC Favor, John C. May 14, 1817 Aug 07, 1876 02-21 Born in Putman Co., GA, married Elizabeth Hudson on Dec 27, 1843 by Alfred Moore, JP Favor, Infant Mar 1882 Mar 1882 02-22/23 Child of Jesse J. & Jimmie Susan Meriwether Favor Favor, Jimmie S(turdivant) M(eriwether) Nov 19, 1859 Sep 4, 1893 02-23/24 daughter of James Sturdivant & Susan T. Reid Meriwether, born after her father's death and named for him, married Jesse John Favor on Mar 3, 1881 Favor, Jesse J(ohn) Nov 06, 1845 Jun 03, 1897 02-24/25 son of John C. & Elizabeth Hudson Favor, husband of Jimmie Sturdivant Meriwether; believed to have died of typhoid fever Hudson, J(oseph) J. 1820 Jan 04, 1898 03-08 Age 78 Years, son of William & Clara Hudson, husband of Martha Luckie Hudson Hudson, Martha Luckie 1824 Aug 22, 1897 03-09 Martha Luckie married Jospeh J. Hudson on Oct. 29, 1857 Sullivan, Martha Cox "Mattie" Cochran 1860 1909 03-10 First wife of Andrew Jackson Sullivan, son of Daniel & Martha Jane Hudson Sullivan, Jr.; daughter of George Washington & Elizabeth Cochran; family records show her birth as May 1857 Sullivan, Hillary Vernon Aug 03, 1891 Mar 10, 1895 03-11 Son of Andrew Jackson & Martha C. Cochran Sullivan, grandson of Daniel & Martha Jane Hudson Sullivan, died from burns Partin, Joseph C. Oct 05, 1852 Aug 29, 1879 03-12 son of James L. & Catherine Ann Hudson Partin, married Laura Alice Luckie, daughter of Martin & Nancy R. Kilgore Luckie, on Dec. 21, 1881, Laura Alice married 2nd James C. Partin, Joseph's brother, on Dec. 21, 1881 Favor, Joseph A. 03-20 Married Mary Clementine Barton on Dec. 15, 1875, by P. H. Cilley, NP,; marriage bond co-signed by G. W. Sullivan, married in Hayneville, son of John C. & Elizabeth Hudson Favor, believed to have lived on the Old Favor's Place and later moved to Texas; MAY NOT BE BURIED HERE - NO HEADSTONE Favor, Mary C. Sep 03, 1852 Sep 05, 1893 03-21 May be Mary Clementine Barton, daughter of Samuel L. & Sarah Barton of Lowndesboro who married Joseph A. Favor on Dec. 15, 1875 Sullivan, Martha "Mattie" Jane Partin May 06, 1860 1898 04-13 First wife of Francis "Frank" Abner Sullivan, daughter of James L. & Catherine Ann Hudson Partin Sullivan, Inez 04-15 Born Aug 20, 1906, died in 1908, daughter of Francis Abner and Jeanette "Nettie" Smith Sullivan Holladay, Sara A. (Jones) Feb 16, 1857 Feb 04, 1884 04-23 Wife of G(eorge) W(ashington) Holladay, daughter of Freeman & Martha P. Hannah Jones; George Washington Holladay was the son of James & Catherine Acreman Holladay; George is buried at Little Sandy Ridge Cemetery Holliaday, Ida (Lou) Apr 21, 1869 Sep 14, 1889 05-20 Daughter of J(ames) H(enry) and M(artha) J(ane Hawkins) Holladay Holladay, Priscilla Feb 05, 1860 Oct 24, 1879 05-21 Daughter of James Henry & Martha Jane Hawkins Holladay Holladay, James H(enry) Dec 22, 1825 Sep 29, 1899 05-22 Husband of M(artha) J(ane Hawkins) Holladay, son of James & Catherine Acreman Holladay, born in Kershaw Dist., SC Holladay, Martha J(ane Hawkins) Sep 12, 1824 May 21, 1902 05-23 Wife of J(ames) H. Holladay, daughter of Stephen & Mary Etheridge Hawkins, married on Nov. 28, 1850 Holladay, Edwin Herman Feb 21, 1899 Sep 21, 1890 05-24 In Memory of, Infant son of J(ohn) S(myley). and E(llen) A(dalaide Williams) Holladay Holladay, Bartow Cornelius 05-25 Born May 29, 1891, died in 1891; son of John Smyley & Ellen Adelaide Williams Holladay, twin of Otto Aurelius Holladay. Holladay, Otto Aurelius 05-26 Born May 29, 1891, died in 1891; son of John Smyley & Ellen Adelaide Williams Holladay, twin of Bartow Cornelius Holladay. Neeley, George W(ashington), Jr. Jan 18, 1891 Sep 10, 1895 06-10 Son of G(eorge) W(ashington) Sr. & Sallie E. Neeley Holladay, Rockie Lee Dec 10, 1893 Aug 25, 1895 06-11 Daughter of W(illiam) N(athan) & F(annie) M(ay Neely) Holladay; died from "congestion of the brain" Day, Ethel Ella Aug 22, 1895 Aug 07, 1899 06-16 Daughter of Joseph Winters "Duck" & Nancy Annie Kilgore Day; Joseph was a brother of George Thomas Day, uncle of Clyde Day; Joseph & Nancy moved to Scottsboro, AL in about 1915 where they both died. Coker, Bessie M. Aug 17, 1883 Aug 17, 1884 06-20 Daughter of Jackson & Louisa Kelly Coker Coker, Jackson May 1838 Apr 24, 1891 06-21 Married Louisa Kelly on Jan 18, 1859, by James Mothershed, JP; marriage bond co-signed by John M. Willis; permission to marry given by Humphrey Best, Jackson Coker's guardian Coker, Louisa Kelly 1839 Apr 03, 1895 06-22 Daughter of Seaborn & Winney Kelly, wife of Jackson Coker Coker, Abbie G. Nov 29, 1883 Oct 29, 1884 06-23 Daughter of J(ohn) S. and Delia (Alice Favor) Coker; John S. was the first child of Jackson & Louisa Kelly Coker Jones, Joseph Willis 07-14 Son of Benjamin Robert & Frances Josephine Wright Jones Jones, Ellen 07-15 Daughter of Benjamin Robert & Frances Josephine Wright Jones Holladay, Emma (Holly) D(ay) Mar 25, 1879 Feb 16, 1919 08-13 First wife of Bishop Andrew Holladay, daughter of Harvey Silas, II, & Sarah Jane Leach Day; sister of George Thomas Day. Cassady, G(eorge) W(ashington) Oct 18, 1862 Apr 24, 1904 08-15 Son of John Calvin & Amanda Caroline Prestwood Cassady; husband of 1st Pinkie Ann Wiggins & 2nd Mary Elizabeth Day Cassady, Pinkie Ann Wiggins 1864 1883 08-16 1st Wife of George Washington Cassady, married on Jan. 8, 1882 Greene, John Timothy 1826 1900 08-24 Husband of Martha Jane Page; believed to have been born in LaGrange, GA and possibly to have been previously married with children from that marriage. Greene, Martha Jane Page Feb 27, 1836 Jun 1898 08-24 Wife of John Timothy Greene Jackson, Child 1893 1895 08-26 Daughter of John Henry & Ida Jane Greene Jackson Jackson, Child 1894 1895 08-27 Son of John Henry & Ida Jane Greene Jackson Greene, Elihue Dec 08, 1898 Aug 24, 1902 08-28 Son of William Jefferson & Florence Cordelia Adams Greene Jackson, Ida Jane Greene Oct 20, 1872 1895 08-28 Daughter of John Timothy & Martha Jane Page Greene, wife of John Henry Jackson, married on Dec. 21, 1892; buried with infant daughter who died only hours apart and are in the same grave Jackson, Infant Daughter 1895 08-28 Daughter of John Henry & Ida Jane Greene Jackson, buried with her mother, they died only hours apart Greene, Eugenie "Jennie" Jul 19, 1869 Aug 24, 1909 08-30 Daughter of John Timothy & Martha Jane Page Greene Greene, Zolly Sherwood May 08, 1896 Oct 30, 1950 08-31 Son of William Jefferson & Florence Cordelia Adams Greene, husband of Fannie Lou Sullivan who was a daughter of Robert Claudius & Martha Agnes Hartley Sullivan Sullivan, Infant 09-16 Stillborn prior to 1937, son of Ernest Clayton & Louvie Lavinia Holladay Sullivan Sullivan, Infant 09-17 Stillborn after 1937, son of Ernest Clayton & Louvie Lavinia Holladay Sullivan Cassady, Amanda Caroline Prestwood Oct 25, 1837 Jan 25, 1906 10-15 Wife of John Calvin Cassady, born in Coffee Co., AL Cassady, (John) Calvin Sep 09, 1825 Aug 25, 1894 10-16/17 Husband of Amanda Caroline Prestwood, son of Calvin and ____ Brown Cassady, born in SC Sullivan, Clarence Erby 10-19 Born Apr. 10, 1901, died Apr 02, 1902, son of Arthur & Louella Cassady Sullivan Sullivan, Infant 10-20 Stillborn between 1905 – 1911; son of Arthur and Louella Cassady Sullivan Sullivan, Infant 10-21 Stillborn between 1911 – 1915; son of Arthur and Louella Cassady Sullivan Cassady, Annie Lou Apr 09, 1904 Jul 1905 10-25 Daughter of Calvin Cain & Alta Mae Goodwin Cassady; Alta Mae was the niece of Frances Churchill Goodwin, Calvin Cain's first wife. Cassady, Rebie May 11, 1893 Sep 15, 1895 10-26 Daughter of C(alvin Cain.) and F(rances) C(hurchill Goodwin) Cassady Cassady, Willie L. Oct 15, 1894 Oct 19, 1895 10-27 Son of C(alvin, Jr.) and F(rances) C. (Goodwin) Cassady Cassady, Frances Churchill Goodwin Sep 07, 1870 Apr 27, 1902 10-28 First wife of Calvin Cain Cassady, daughter of Henry Claiborne & Elvira Howard Goodwin Neeley, Minnie L. Jackson 1873 1896 10-31 First wife of James F. Neeley, married Dec. 25, 1890, daughter of William L. & Amanda Maude Giddens Jackson; James Neeley is buried in the Myrtlewood Cemetery, Fort Deposit Jackson, Raymond Marion Jan 31, 1925 Jun 25, 1990 11-13 Son of Aubrey Attwood & Missouri Greene Jackson Jackson, Aubrey Atwood Nov 16, 1883 Mar 21, 1962 11-14 Son of William L. & Amanda Maude Giddens Jackson, husband of Missouri Greene Jackson Jackson, Missouri Greene May 10, 1891 Jun 30, 1953 11-15 Wife of Aubrey Attwood Jackson, daughter of Marion Pinkard & Amanda Caroline Cassady Greene Jackson, Ellie Hugh Dec 19, 1921 Oct 11, 1924 11-16 Son of Aubrey Attwood & Missouri Greene Jackson Greene, Amanda Caroline Cassady Jul 22, 1868 Jul 08, 1899 11-17 First wife of M(arion) P(inkney) Greene, m.12/24/1885, daughter of John Calvin & Amanda Caroline Prestwood Cassady Greene, Marion Pinkney Feb 14, 1864 Jul 10, 1942 11-18 Son of John Timothy & Martha Jane Page Greene, husband of 1st Amanda Caroline Cassady and 2nd Mary Tabitha Sullivan Greene, Mary Tabitha Sullivan Feb 08, 1869 Jun 08, 1946 11-19 Daughter of Andrew Jackson & Margaret Corinthian Simmons Sullivan, granddaughter of Daniel & Jane "Jennie" Griffin Sullivan; married 1st Henry Calvin Ray on Jul 23, 1889; married 2nd Marion Pinkard Greene on Oct. 30, 1901; Mary died from cancer Odom, Houston 11-20 No dates Odom, Child 11-21 Child of Houston & ____ Odom Greene, Johnnie Calvin July 31, 1897 Oct 28, 1931 11-22 Pvt. 30 Inf. 8th Div., son of Marion Pinkard & Amanda Caroline Cassady Greene, never married Greene, Jesse marion Mar 08, 1899 Feb 03, 1933 11-23 1st Sgt. 45 Depot Ser. Co. ASO; first husband of Mary Lou Ward, son of Marion Pinkard & Amanda Caroline Cassady Greene Jackson, Amanda Elizabeth Jan 17, 1923 Jan 30, 1927 12-15 Daughter of Aubrey Attwood & Missouri Greene Jackson Jackson, Cecil Aubrey Nov 08, 1910 Apr 18, 1978 12-16 Son of Aubrey Attwood & Missouri Greene Jackson Cassady, Dewitt 12-18 Born in 1902, died Nov. 1918, son of Robert Edward Lee & Maude Irene Sullivan Cassady Cassady, Willie 12-18 Born Oct 1899, died 1902 about 4 years old, daughter of Robert Edward Lee & Maude Irene Sullivan Cassady Ward, Perry Wingate Aug 22, 1888 Apr 18, 1966 12-20 Son of Michael I. & Dorothy "Dolly" Elizabeth Flowers Ward, died from an allergic reaction to penicillin Ward, Frances Churchill Greene Nov 23, 1888 May 15, 1967 12-21 Wife of Perry Wingate Ward, daughter of Marion Pinkard & Amanda Caroline Cassady Greene Barganier, Susie Ann May 20, 1939 May 21, 1939 12-22 Daughter of William Furlough and Geraldine Ward Barganier, twin of Joyce Nan Barganier Moorer Greene, Mary Jane Jan 31, 1886 May 18, 1955 12-23 Daughter of Marion Pinkard & Amanda Caroline Cassady Greene, never married. Greene, James Edwin Aug 08, 1910 Nov 06, 1956 12-24 Son of Marion Pinkard & Mary Tabitha Sullivan Greene, died of a heart attack on Election Day in Miami, FL, where he was working for the US Postal Service Greene, William Asa Mar 20, 1905 May, 19, 1967 12-25 ASI, US Navy, WW II, son of Marion Pinkard & Mary Tabitha Sullivan Greene, never married Simmons, Mary 13-15 Said to be Mary Tabitha Sullivan Greene's aunt Barnes, Mr. 13-31 Believed to be James S. Barnes, husband of Lula Barnes, appearing in the 1900 US Census of Lowndes Co., Braggs Store, Precinct #6, Vol 37, ED 74, Sheet 7, Line 45, born May 1855 in AL Sullivan, Carolyn Frances 14-14 Died in infancy in about 1881, daughter of Francis Abner "Frank" and Marths Jane "Mattie" Partin Sullivan