Randolph County AlArchives Cemeteries.....Saint James A.M.E. Church Cemetery, African-American ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Girardi October 2003 ST. JAMES A.M.E. CHURCH CEMETERY-African American Township 18, Range 13, Section 17 County Road 428, 6 mile from Georgia Line Randolph County, Alabama Surveyed October 7, 2003 by Marie M. Cain & Marilyn M. Girardi Submitted by Marilyn M. Girardi Updated 2024 by Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 Additional information enclosed in [brackets] (Parenthesis) and indicate info on markers This information is for personal research ONLY. Do not copy this information on any Cemetery Website. Please respect our work by not claiming it as your own. Name: Dates: Other: McPherson, Ethel Died Jun 06, 1942 [D/o Bud McDaniel & Celia Henson] McPherson, R. C. (FHM) Died Oct 29, 1966 [S/o Henry McPherson & Callie Kight] McPherson, Ira (FHM) [Sep 14, 1947] Died Sep 16, 1980 McPherson, Charles Robert Nov 08, 1919 Jan 06, 1996 [S/o Henry McPherson & Callie Kight] McPherson, Peggy Jane May 16, 1919 Dec 03, 2014 [D/o Seymore Stephens & Mattie Sims] Henson, Nancy (FHM) Died Sep 07, 1967 [Nancy Buchanan] Henson, Charlie M. Jun 05, 1888 Jan 21, 1953 (AL PFC CO G 366 INF 92 DIV WWI)[S/o Drusilla Henson] Stephens, Robert Lee Sep 02, 1925 Jan 03, 1987 (PVT US MARINE CORPS WWII) [S/o Jimmie Stephens & Rosie Newell] Stephens, Rosie 1900-1950 [Possibly: Cox, Rosie 1908-1953 D/o Seymour & Mattie Stephens][W/o Henry D. Cox] Hall, Albert (CPL US ARMY WWII) Oct 13, 1913 Nov 01, 1976 [S/o Willie & Ocie Hall][Married 1. Queenie Herren, 2. Lodis Wilkinson] Prothro, Kathy Cheeks May 29, 1950 Oct 27, 1998 [D/o Albert Hall & Lolis Wilkerson][married 1. Charlie T. Cheeks] Harvey, Mrs. Lizzie Hall No Dates [1920-1964] [D/o Willie & Ocie Hall] Stephen, Abreham Sep 29, 1916 Feb 14, 1951 [S/o Seymore Stephens & Mattie Sims] UNMARKED: [Hall, Infant Female Jun 13, 1921-Jun 14, 1921 D/o Willie & Ocie Hall] Hall, Ocie H. Oct 10, 1892 Jun 01, 1961 [Ocie H. Newell] Hall, Willie Apr 24, 1892 Dec 21, 1934 [S/o George & Lizzie Hall] McDaniel, Sharon (FHM) Died Oct 06, 1963 [D/o Lloyd McDaniel Jr. & Pauline Hall] Heard, Lethedel Mar 20, 1928 Jan 20, 1975 (Married April 10, 1943 to Willie B. Heard until death) [Lethedel Williams] Sims, Hubert E. (FHM) [Feb 01, 1933] Dec 04, 1976 [S/o Gaines Sims & Ora L. Angel] Johnson, C.R. [Charles Reese] No Dates [1901-1928] [S/o Columbus Johnson & Rachel Rutledge/Rutlin-Green] Terrell, Mrs. Parrie L. [Paralee] [1884] Died May 17, 1945 [W/o Samuel T. Terrell] Lovett, Janie (FHM) Died Nov 12, 1970 Heard, Mary D. Feb 17, 1888 Aug 09, 1975 [Mary Dothard] Heard, Thomas W. Jun 09, 1887 Apr 17, 1956 [S/o Anna Heard] Cunningham, Henry (Father) Died May 07, 1931 [Age 75 years][S/o Martha Cunningham] Sims, Hattie (Mother) Dec 15, 1898 Sep 01, 1961 [D/o Henry Cunningham] Hughley, Aldora Jan 09, 1884 Nov 29, 1981 Cato, Virley Lee Apr 13, 1916 Oct 01, 1946 [D/o Cepfus Cato & Cora Buchanan] Cato, Cora Died Jul 30, 1934 [D/o Charles Buchanan & Margaret Cheeves] Cato, Jim [ca 1860] Died Jul 15, 1938 [Married 1. Betsy Boddie] Cato, Mary J. [Mollie] May 01, 1871 Oct 20, 1940 [2nd w/o Jim Cato][D/o Darcus Lindsey] [Note: Many of the Cato family members are buried at Mt. Olive in Carroll County, GA. Stephens, Jessie B.S. Jul 08, 1919 Jun 27, 1955 (AL PFC CO E 226 ENGR GS REGT WWII) [S/o Robert & Mattie Stephens] Thompson, Marion (PVT US ARMY WWII) Feb 25, 1918 Feb 08, 1977 [S/o Jasper & Eula Thompson] Brown, Eunice (FHM) 1916-1951 [D/o Samuel & Paralee Terrell] Brown, Willie Aug 02, 1895 Nov 27, 1969 (GA PFC CO A 328 LABOR BN QMC WWI) Thompson, Jasper (FHM) [May 08, 1884] Died Jan 03, 1970 Thompson, Daniel (FHM) [1932] Died Nov 03, 1958 [S/o Jasper Thompson & Eula Boykin] Thompson, Eular (FHM) [ca 1887] Died Feb 22, 1953 [Eula Boykin] J.A.W. No Dates Ifill, Annie Mae (FHM) [Aug 11, 1919] Died Jan 17, 1945 [D/o Jasper Thompson & Eula Boykin] Foster, Mildred (FHM) [Oct 15, 1910] Died Mar 18, 1943 [D/o Jasper Thompson & Eula Boykin][W/o George Foster] UNMARKED: [Foster, Willie B. b/d Feb 19, 1932 S/o George & Mildred Foster] Thompson, Roosevelt (FHM) [Jun 10, 1925] Died Jul 16, 1930 [S/o Jasper & Eula Thompson] Thompson, Johnnie (FHM) [Mar 03, 1915] Died Jun 02, 1941 [John Henry Thompson S/o Jasper & Eula Thompson] Terrell, Beatrice Mar 12, 1912 Oct 08, 1995 [D/o Jasper Thompson & Eila Boykin] Terrell, Clarence Dec 06, 1912 Jan 06, 1992 [S/o Samuel Terrell & Paralee Minefield] Terrell, Ruby No Dates [D/o Clarence Terrell & Beatrice Thompson] Stephens, Marie Mar 08, 1918 Dec 17, 1992 Johnson, Johnny C. Jul 31, 1913 Aug 09, 1996 [S/o Joe Johnson & Mary Stephens] Johnson, Myrtle H. Mar 20, 1914 Oct 22, 1999 [D/o Thomas & Mary Heard] Johnson, Wilmer Sr. [Nov 09, 1937] Sep 27, 1992 [S/o Johnny Johnson & Myrtle Heard][H/o Annie Askew] Johnson, Wallace E. Apr 14, 1949 Apr 30, 2021 [S/o Johnny C. Johnson & Myrtle Heard] Five unmarked graves Stephen, S.M. [Seymore] (S/o R.B. Stephen)Mar 24, 1871 Feb 19, 1931 [S/o Robert B. Stephens] Stephens, Mattie S. Mar 03, 1865 Mar 24, 1962 [D/o Henry Sims & Juline Kight] Four unmarked graves Stephens, Geneva (FHM) Died Feb 06, 1978 [D/o Seymore & Mattie Stephens] One unmarked grave Pittman, Josie Lee S. (Marker May 16, 1912) Dec 19, 1977 (FHM - Death Date) [D/o Seymore & Mattie Stephens] Pittman, Robert A. Died May 17, 2021 [S/o Clemont Pittman & Josie Stephens] One unmarked grave Stephens, Henry J. Jan 01, 1898 Jan 30, 1965 [S/o Seymore & Mattie Stephens] Cox, Vera (FHM) Apr 08, 1916 Jul 19, 1998 [D/o Wiley Cox & Mattie Sherrer] One unmarked grave Oneal, B. F. [Frank] 1871 Apr 25, 1929 [S/o Harry O'Neal] Five unmarked graves Ellis, Joe W. (FHM) Died Jun 02, 1956 McKey, Hubert 1917-1991 [Mar 16, 1916-Dec 10, 1991] [S/o Haze & Carrie McKey] McKey, Sarah F. (On Marker) [Dec 08] 1934-1977 [Sep 30] [D/o H. David Cox & Rosia Stephens] Cox, John H. (SP 4 US ARMY) Marker dates--Mar 26, 1945 Jul 21, 1974 (FHM gives death as Jul 20, 1974] Cox, Jolly (FHM) [1932] Died Feb 07, 1972 Cox, William (FHM) [1918] Died Oct 04, 1970 [S/o Wiley Cox & Mattie Sherrer/Shears] Cox, Henry Dave [1907] 1897-1954 [S/o Wiley Cox & Mattie Sherrer/Shears] Two unmarked graves in bricked lot Kight, Rev. Willie A. Jun 02, 1896 Apr 01, 1966 Kight, Elbert L. May 25, 1928 Oct 01, 1950 [S/o -Kight & Bessie McPherson] One grave FHM marker unreadable Dallas, Louis (FHM) Died Oct 03, 1976 Dallas, Jesse (FHM) [1918] Died Sep 30, 1977 Vaughn, Eva Mae (FHM) [Dec 07, 1936] Nov 10, 1984 Vaughn, Etha A. (FHM) Died Feb 17, 1972 Kight, Albert B. [1927] Mar 11, 1976 (PVT US ARMY WWII) [S/o -Kight & Bessie McPherson] Kight, Bessie L. Mar 26, 1898 May 11, 2001 [D/o Green McPherson & Lizzie Williams] Ellis, Terry Wayne Apr 25, 1965 May 31, 2008 Ellis, Edward Apr 01, 1937 Nov 09, 2013 Heard, Bertha Sep 07, 1912 Mar 29, 1995 [D/o Will Freeman & Roxie Terrell][W/o Nathaniel Heard] Freeman, Catherine Feb 04, 1945 Feb 24, 2014 One unmarked grave One unmarked baby's grave App 100 Unmarked Graves. UNMARKED GRAVES: Buchanan, Edward C. 1943-1948 Ellis, Vera 1917-1934 D/o Mack Henderson & Lillian Ellis Henson, Sallie 1915-1933 D/o Mark Henson & Lizzie Ellis Ponds, Emma 1866-1934 D/o Jeff Johnson Sims, Juline 1851-1929 D/o Thornton & Anna Kight Sims, Isabella B/d Jan-1922 D/o Gooden Sims & Hattie Cummingham burial "Hall's Chapel Graham Alabama" Stephens, Robert B. 1849-1931 S/o Robert Stephens Stephens, Garfield Aug 17, 1926-Jul 31, 1927 S/o Jimmie Stephens & Rosie Newell Terrell, Infant of Sam B/d Mar 30, 1924 Terrell, Infant of Sam B/d Jan 07, 1922 Terrell, Henry 1899-1927 S/o Sam Terrell & Julie Johnson Possible Unmarked Graves: Cox, Mattie 1879-1926 D/o Dave Sherrer/Shears & Inez Steele; w/o Wiley Cox. Burial "Shiloh" Graham Alabama Cox, Wiley 1871-1936 S/o Henry Cox & Sallie Lancaster. Burial Graham Alabama. Dallas, Lena 1903-1925 D/o Wiley Cox & Mattie Sherrer; w/o Gus Dallas. Burial "Shiloh" Graham Alabama Kight, J. Pierce Sep 01, 1858-Jul 12, 1940. Burial Randolph County AL. McPherson, Henry 1893-1958 McPherson, Callie Kite/Kight 1894-1963 Thompson, Benis Age 1 Month 15 days died May 09, 1921 S/o Jasper Thompson & Eula Boykin burial Bethlehem Alabama Thompson, Venis Age 3 months 13 days died Aug 09, 1921 D/o Jasper Thompson & Eula Boykin burial Bethlehem Alabama