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This file was contributed and copyrighted by: Melinda L. Scott =============================================================================== October 2003 Shoal Creek Baptist Church Cemetery Arab, Marshall Co., Alabama ******************DIRECTIONS TO THIS CEMETERY************ FROM I-65 TAKE EXIT 312 (HWY 157) (CULLMAN) EAST TO AL HWY 69. CONTINUE NORTH ON 69 APPROX. 26 MILES TO DOWNTOWN ARAB, AL. FOLLOW HWY. 69 THROUGH THE SECOND TRAFFIC LIGHT. THE NEXT STREET ON THE RIGHT(EAST) WILL BE SHOAL CREEK TRAIL. TAKE SHOAL CREEK TRAIL APPROX. 2.5 MILES TO THE 4TH STOP SIGN AND THE ROAD WILL T INTO SHOAL CREEK ROAD. TURN LEFT (NORTHEAST) AND THE CHURCH WILL BE 100 YARDS AHEAD ON THE RIGHT(EAST), WITH THE CEMETERY ADJOINING IN THE REAR. I DID THE LAYOUT FOR THIS CEMETERY IN ROWS. THE ROWS START ON THE EAST SIDE NEXT TO THE TREES BEHIND THE CHURCH AND CONTINUE NUMERICALLY TO THE WEST. THE GRAVES ARE NUMBERED IN ORDER STARTING CLOSEST TO THE CHURCH AND GOING SOUTH. THERE COULD BE GRAVES THAT HAVE BEEN FORGOTTEN, AS THERE ARE MANY EMPTY SPACES. IF ANYONE HAS INFORMATION, OR CORRECTIONS ON ANY OF THESE, YOU MAY EMAIL ME AT THE ADDRESS ABOVE. CORRECTIONS WILL BE ADDED AT A LATER TIME AS FOOTNOTES TO THIS PAGE. UPDATES WILL BE ADDED AS NECESSARY AND TIME ALLOWING. THANK YOU, MELINDA L. SCOTT 10/14/2003 ******************************************************* Row 1- Harden, Paul, b- 1933 (no death date) "Son of Jeff ad Kimmie" 1 unmarked grave 1 unmarked grave Row 2- Brown, Almeda L., b- 12/18/1859 d- 1/29/1922 "Wife of D.H. Brown" "Resting in hope of a glorious reserection" Brown, David Harvey, b- 1863 d- 12/19/1940 Brown, Baron Leo, b- 3/4/1922 d- 2/3/1923 Brown, Baby, b&d- 8/20/1935 "Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brown" 1 unmarked grave Poole, Marcia Lee, b- 12/5/1924 d- 4/17/2000 "Jesus have mercy" Bentley, Walter L., b- 4/13/1883 d- 4/29/1956 "Gone home" Row 3- same headstone Dodd, Cora, d- 12/22/1934 Dodd, Jesse J., d- 2/17/1934 (cross on headstone) Ingram, Frances, b- 11/20/1857 d- 7/19/1941 Ingram, Jimmie, b- 7/14/1853 d- 6/20/1920 Pate, Frances, b- 4/2/1918 d- 11/15/1920 "Daughter of V.E. and M.E. Pate" "Asleep in Jesus" Large empty space Row 4- Ridgeway, Sanford David, b- 1877 d- 1938 Ridgeway, Martha, b- 1883 d- 1926 Row 5- 1 unmarked grave- son 1 unmarked grave- daughter Dodd, Frank Dodd, James Erwin, b- 3/20/1905 d- 5/17/1943 Row 6- same headstone Taylor, Montgomery K., b- 1862 d- 1933 "Father" Taylor, Mary Elizabeth, b- 1866 d- 1939 "Our loved ones" 2 unmarked rock graves Row 7- Taylor, John Wesley, b- 11/6/1874 d- 5/26/1988 Taylor, Lena C., b- 1/28/1898 d- 12/24/1983 "Rest in peace" 1 unmarked grave McWhorter, Gertrude, b- 9/15/1910 d- 7/24/1911 "Daughter of C.L. and N.L." "She was our household joy" Morrow, Edna Louise, b- 2/14/1931 d- 6/25/1937 "Angel in heaven" Morrow, Era Luther, b- 7/12/1910 d- 11/23/1990 "None knew thee but to love thee" Penn, Juanee Taylor, b- 7/8/1924 d- 10/18/1989 "An insperation to all who knew her" same headstone Taylor, Era Loin, b- 1/15/1888 d- 1/1/1961 Taylor, Jasper L., b- 2/12/1890 (no death date) "Gone but not forgotten" Weaver, Charles E. Jr., b- 11/29/1936 d- 7/8/1977 "In loving memory" same headstone King, Martha Ann C., b- 9/30/1930 (still alive as of 10/14/03) King, Robert Richard, b- 3/29/1930 d- 6/27/1989 Married: 10/15/1951 Row 7 1/2- 1 unmarked baby grave Clemons, J.P., b- 4/7/1919 d- 9/23/1919 "Baby son of Dallas and Cora" 2 unmarked baby graves Row 8- same headstone Forrester, Margaret A., b- 3/8/1871 d- 10/18/1951 Forrester, Henry L., b- 4/13/1866 d- 10/4/1941 3 unmarked baby graves same headstone Lawrence, Lizzie B., b- 11/2/1892 d- 6/4/1974 Lawrence, Homer W., b- 2/26/1892 d- 9/5/1962 Lawrence, Minnie H., b- 8/29/1900 d- 6/25/1972 "There is rest in heaven, mother" Lawrence, Noah J., b- 1/3/1899 d- 9/9/1943 "At rest" Terrell, Donald LeFate, b- 2/10/1949 d- 2/10/1949 "In the arms of Jesus" Lawrence, Ruben A., b- 1/22/1964 d- 4/6/1965 "In loving memory" Row 9- Forrester, Leaman L., b- 6/10/1910 d- 1/14/1980 "Asleep in Jesus" Forrester, Miss Mamie, b- 9/28/1897 d- 7/27/1945 Forrester, Ms. Amanler (?), b- 3/16/1874 d- 6/27/1933 Forrester, Elizabeth Rogers, b- 1822 d- 1892 1 unmarked grave same headstone Pool, Cora F., b- 1/6/1878 d- 5/20/1946 Pool, James M., b- 9/29/1875 d- 1/8/1924 Row 10- Forester, infant, b&d- 7/8/1902 "Infant of I.R. and J.L. Forester" Forester, infant, b- 7/8/1902 d- 7/17/1902 "Infant of I.R. and J.L. Forester" Forester, infant, b- 3/29/1905 d- 4/1/1905 "Infant of I.R. and J.L. Forester" same headstone Clemons, Cora J., b- 11/2/1902 d- 9/7/1995 Clemons, Dallas C., b- 9/23/1899 d- 11/9/1970 "They that wait upon the lord shall renew their strength" same headstone Clemons, James Harley, b- 11/11/1930 d- 3/26/1993 "SGT US Army Korea" Clemons, Nellie Mae, b- 9/14/1914 (still alive as of 10/14/2003) "In loving memory" Row 11- same headstone Perkins, Lealier L., b- 3/29/1901 (still alive as 10/14/2003) Perkins, Luther F., b- 9/4/1898 d- 6/22/1970 married- 2/21/1918 "Thy will be done" 2 unmarked graves Taylor, Blanche, b- 1893 d- 1927 "At rest" Lemons, Robert J., b- 1/13/1954 d- 4/4/1996 "ETC US NAVY VIETNAM" Lemons, Deana Lori, b- 1/29/1960 d- 1/30/1960 "Our darling baby" same headstone Lemons, Ruth B., b- 4/15/1929 d- 8/26/2000 Lemons, Robert "Ed", b- 4/1/1925 d- 8/15/1987 "US Navy WWII" Married 8/23/1946 Hornbuckle, Jason S., b- 9/19/1974 d- 4/11/1994 Lemons, Cora Kathleen, b&d- 6/20/1972 "Baby girl of Mr. & Mrs. Evereet Lemons" Clemons, Dustin Keith, b&d- 1/3/1981 "Son of Toney and Sandra" "Forever in our hearts" Row 12- Harden, Warren G., b- 1930 (no death date) Harden, Carolyn, b- 1931 (no death date) same headstone Harden, Katie M., b- 2/17/1900 d- 6/3/1943 Harden, Henry M., b- 9/15/1989 d- 12/10/1980 "Precious Lord take my hand" (Precious Moments Mouse design w/banner saying) "I Miss You" Row 12 1/2- Cox, A. M. Galloway, b- 4/22/1860 d- 7/28/1928 "In God she trusted" Row 13- same headstone Spann, Ader H., b- 12/31/1888 d- 2/26/1970 Spann, James O., b- 9/5/1890 d- 12/3/1969 "At rest" same headstone Watwood, Era Mae, b- 9/2/1924 (still alive as of 10/14/2003) Watwood, James "Ed", b- 9/17/1927 d- 2/17/1994 "Sweetly resting, finally home" same headstone Forrester, Margie, b- 2/16/1919 d- 5/30/1985 "In loving memory" Forrester, Chester, b- 8/19/1905 d- 2/8/1963 "Our loss will be his gain, and with christ he has gone to reign." same headstone Perkins, Evelyn N., b- 9/20/1932 (still alive as of 10/14/2003) Perkins, J. T., b- 9/11/1927 d- 8/11/1998 Married: 9/11/1953 Wyatt, Mertie, b- 1901 d- 1977 Row 14- Lambert, Rushel E., b- 3/8/1924 d- 2/19/1979 "Love lives on" "Father" "US ARMY WWII" 2 unmarked graves (recent) (no identifying markers) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ALL INFORMATION ABOVE IS CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE. IF YOU HAVE ANY CORRECTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL THEM TO ME. THANK YOU, Melinda L. Scott