Tallapoosa County, AL. Cemeteries...Oak Grove Christian Methodist Episcopal Church African-American Cemetery ************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************** Submitted by: Linda Ayres November 2020 Oak Grove Christian Methodist Episcopal Church African-American Cemetery Township 24, Range 23, Section 35. Tallapoosa County Alabama Information in brackets [ ] added by surveyor. KEY: d/o = daughter of h/o = husband of m/o = mother of s/o = son of w/o = wife of 2020 by Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 Name: Birth/Death: Parents/Maiden Names/Other: Knight, Columbus C. Dec 14, 1889 Feb 17, 1967 [S/o Green Knight & Dora Rowe] Knight, Willie Mae Nov 22, 1902 Nov 16, 1983 [Willie Mae Turner] Knight, Jack May 20, 1902 Jan 15, 1986 [S/o Green Knight & Dora Rowe] Jackson, Claudie Dec 25, 1905 Mar 06, 1967 [S/o Isaac Jackson & Hannah Hardy] Jackson, Nira Dec 11, 1920 Oct 29, 2009 [Nira Knight] Thomas, Rose Mae Sep 09, 1902 Aug 05, 1931 [S/o Robert Winns & Isabelle Thompson] Thomas, Infant B/d Jun 02, 1929 [S/o Norman Thomas & Maude Porter] Thomas, Infant B/d Dec 13, 1931 [S/o Norman Thomas & Maude Porter] Thomas, Maude Oct 08, 1898 Jun 21, 1952 [D/o Ned Porter & Alice Thomas] Ellis, Infant Son B/d Sep 13, 1934 [S/o Paschal Ellis & Nishie Lewis] Ellis, Paschal Oct 15, 1898 Jun 23, 1973 [S/o Isaac & Pinkney Ellis] Ellis, Vanous Mar 15, 1892 Apr 03, 1975 [S/o Isaac & Pinkney Ellis][H/o Estella Gipson] Price, Dorothy L. Jan 21, 1930 May 12, 1953 [D/o Otis Price & Alma Ellis] Wyckoff, Annie Mae B/d Jul 06, 1942 [D/o Mexico Wyckoff & Aldora Knight] Wyckoff, Aldora 1891-1952 [D/o Green Knight & Dora Rowe] Hall, Willie W. Mar 27, 1927 May 30, 1952 [S/o Edmond M. Hall & Viola McLain][H/o Eunice Vines] Knight, Simon 1900-1968 [S/o Green Knight & Dora Rowe] Knight, Lenwood Jul 04, 1947 Jul 31, 1971 [S/o Jessie & Minnie Knight] Knight, Lovell Aug 05, 1950 Jan 06, 1979 [S/o Jessie Knight & Minnie Traylor] Wykcoff, Tony D. Died Jul-2006 Wykcoff, Charles S. 1952-1979 Tucker, Andrew 1861-1935 [S/o Dave Tucker & Sarah Smith] Tucker, Mary 1867-1931 Pritchett, Bular May 04, 1920 Feb 02, 1986 Thomas, Vester B/d Oct-1937 [S/o Jessie Lue Thomas] Thomas, Jessie Lue Jan 06, 1917 Feb 29, 1948 [D/o Freeman & Katie Thomas] Thomas, Venus Dec 31, 1928 Jan 28, 1929 [S/o Freeman & Katie Thomas] Thomas, Katie 1888-1930 [Katie Hall, Hallman or Horton. Children marriage records state diffrent surnames for thier mother] Thomas, Freeman 1874-1950 [S/o Lewis Thomas & Katie Gamble] Thomas, John H. 1908-1948 [S/o Freeman & Katie Thomas] Baggage, Essie Lee May 18, 1926 Mar 03, 1979 [D/o Freeman & Katie Thomas] Thomas, May Ellen B/d Apr 27, 1930 [D/o Henry Knight & Queenie Thomas] Thomas, Mattie Apr 13, 1916 Mar 22, 1985 [Mattie Knight] Thomas, Slyvester 1915-1980 Thomas, Benjamin F. Aug 28, 1910 Nov 19, 1977 [S/o John Thomas & Lizzie Smith] Thomas, Willie C. Oct-1945-Mar-1967 [S/o Benjamin Thomas & Eunice Knight] Dowdle, Sharlette 1848-1943 [Some records state her maiden name as White, others Battle] Dowdle, Edd Mar 15, 1894 Nov 04, 1974 [S/o Dock & Sharlette Dowdle][Married 1. Viola Heard, 2. Arilla Pearson-Heard] Dowdle, Viola 1895-1951 [Viola Heard] Moon, Nirene Mar 14, 1921 Apr 10, 2014 [D/o Preston Dowdle & Willie M. Stowes] Holley, Townsend Aug 12, 1886 Jan 07, 1942 [S/o Wm Holley & Eliza Smith][H/o Willie M. Stowes] Wyckoff, Sims J. 1909-1960 Heard, Savannah 1882-1918 [D/o Jack Price & Susan Lindsey][W/o Will Heard] Heard, Annie B. 1888-1964 [D/o Isaac Ellis & Pinkney Jones][W/o Edger Heard] Hunter, Charles Jul 10, 1969 Aug 17, 2013 Finniel, Julie Jul 09, 1929 Nov 09, 1962 [D/o Melvin & Cora Ellis] Ellis, Melvin [Apr 10]1881-[Aug 15] 1968 [S/o Isaac Ellis & Pinkney Jones] Ellis, Cora B. [Apr 15]1887-[May 17] 1970 [D/o Wm Godfrey & Ollie Alberry] Ellis, Ludie Mar 25, 1912 Feb 16, 1921 [D/o Melvin & Cora Ellis] Stowes, Bennie Lee Oct 07, 1884 Jun 05, 1959 [S/o Gabe Stowes & Liza Palmore] Stowes, Ida Jun 28, 1891 Aug 05, 1981 [Ida Ellis] Stowes, Samuel T. Sep 06, 1935 Jun 14, 2004 Stowes, Eden B/d Mar-1936 Stowes, Infant B/d 1940 Stowes, Infant B/d 1942 Stowes, Brenda L. B/d Oct 19, 1945 [D/o Ned & Thelma Stowes] Stowes, Perry C. Jan 01, 1931 Feb 22, 1958 [S/o Ned & Thelma Stowes] Stowes, Thelma Apr 16, 1910 May 30, 1996 [Thelma Odell Glenn] Stowes, Ned Jun 15, 1900 May 27, 1994 [S/o Bennie Stowes & Ida Ellis] Stowes, Clifford B/d Feb 09, 1954 [S/o Ned & Thelma Stowes] Stowes, David Owen 1960-1961 [S/o Ned & Thelma Stowes] Stowes, Lillie Ruth Apr 17, 1935 Sep 10, 1993 [D/o Wm M. Stowes & Essie Lee Noel] Stowes, Lorene May 17, 1919 Jun 28, 2012 [D/o Freeman & Katie Thomas] Stowes, William Morris Oct 05, 1903 Oct 10, 1993 [S/o Bennie Stowes & Ida Ellis] Stowes, Essie Lee Jul 30, 1912 Dec 11, 1942 [Essie Lee Noel] Stowes, Ida Lee Oct 04, 1929 Oct 06, 1929 [D/o Wm & Essie Stowes] Stowes, P.C. Oneil Apr 01, 1937 Oct 12, 2010 [S/o William M. Stowes & Essie Noel] Stowes, Falitha M. Mar 21, 1974 Oct 03, 2011 These graves could not be located: Ellis, Infant son B/d Jun 09, 1921 [S/o Era Ellis] Houston, Johnny Ruth Nov 26, 1943 Dec 20, 1943 [D/o John T. Houston & Ruby Lee Taylor-Adams] Mackey, Square 1859-1929