Fayette County, Alabama
~ Bethabara Baptist Church
Cemetery ~
(Bethaberry
Cemetery)
Location:
Northeast of Berry on north side of State Hwy 18 (
S3-T16S-R10W)
Copied by:
Herbert M. Newell Jr. & Jeanie Patterson Newell - 26 Dec 1958 ~
(additions/corrections are highlighted)
119/03 _______, Margaret ~
(last name unreadable; no
dates)
000/00
ALDRIDGE, Alma E. - Nov 21, 1893
-
July 12, 1974 ~
(nee
MADDUX; wife of Fred Aldridge) 
[
1,
4]
000/00
ALDRIDGE, Emma Athona - Apr 5,
1925 - Mar 22, 2003 ~
"Married
[Estle Aldridge] Nov 22, 1941"
(nee
HAMMETT) 
[
1,
4]
000/00
ALDRIDGE, Estle John - Feb 15,
1921 - Oct 21, 1991 ~
(son
of Fred & Alma Aldridge) 
[
1,
4]
000/00
ALDRIDGE, Estle John ~
S1, US Navy, WWII 
[
4]
000/00
ALDRIDGE, Fred L. - July 21,
1890 -
May 8, 1976 
[
1,
4]
116/19
ALDRIDGE,
James Edwin, inf
son of Estle & Emma Aldridge - b./d. Sept 16, 194
9 ~

[
1,
4]
116/21
ALDRIDGE,
Janice Lois, inf
dau of Estle & Emma Aldridge - b./d. Jan
6, 195
2 ~

[
1,
4]
117/20
AWTREY,
Elizabeth - Feb 21, 1835 - May 2, 1913
117/19
AWTREY,
I.N. - Apr 29, 1834 - Nov 29, 1901
000/00
BOLEY, Lena, wife of C.C.
Boley ~
(dates unreadable on
image) [
7]
116/41
BRAEY,
James L. - d. Feb 16, 1951 ~
aged
10m-2d
113/35
BRASHER,
Frances - Sept 4, 1917 - Aug 31, 1949
117/18
BRIDGES,
Billy Kenneth - Jan 13, 1938 - Oct
11, 1949
117/17
BRIDGES,
Clara Frances - Apr 27, 1915 - Feb 5,
1949
117/03
BROOKINGS ~
(last name only; no dates)
116/37
BROWN,
Etta - Apr 27, 1881 - Jan 21, 1955
116/35
BROWN,
Leslie - Aug 7, 1912 - July 8, 1913
116/39
BROWN,
Lucius - Jan 19, 1878 -
119/25
CHRISTIAN,
C.T. - 1947 - 1947
115/16
CROWNOVER,
Berry - Apr 13, 1905 - June 5, 1947 ~

[
4]
117/49
CROWNOVER,
Berry - Apr 13, 1905 - June 5, 1947 ~
(name
repeated in published source)
000/00
CROWNOVER, Ollie C. - Jan 24,
1905 - Mar 22, 1985 ~
(dates
per unclear image & SSDI) [
7]
114/15
CROWNOVER,
Martha C. - 1875 - 1950
000/00
CROWNOVER, Stacie - 04 Aug 1912 -
29 Mar 1983 ~
(near Ollie
Crownover; dates per unclear image & SSDI) [
7]
000/00
DANIELS, Mary W. (Sally) - Jan
27, 1930 - May 2, 1987 ~

[
4]
118/42
DOBBS,
F.S. - 1900 - 1936
118/48
DOBBS,
Pauline A., dau of T.J. & N.J.
Dobbs - Aug 7, 1906 - June 5, 1907
118/45
DOBBS,
T.J. - May 1864 - Dec 15, 1921
119/07
FLETCHER,
Infant of Mr. & Mrs. Fletcher ~
(no dates)
117/21
FRANCIS,
Infant of Wilma - 1929 ~
(only one
date)
117/25
FRANCIS,
Infant of Wilma - 1930 ~
(only one
date)
000/00
GRAY, Chervis Buchanan - Nov
21, 1917 - Apr 18, 1995 ~
(wife
of W.S. Gray) 
[
5]
000/00
GRAY, Ella - Nov 26, 1871 -
Feb 1, 1951 ~
(nee HENDERSON; mother's
name Mary; father unknown; wife of Rufus
Gray) 
[
5,
6]
000/00
GRAY, John Newt - Dec 25,
1907 - Aug 31, 1981 ~
(son
of Rufus & Ella Gray) 
[
5,
6]
119/15
GRAY,
Lester Lee Olen - Mar 10, 1910 - Apr 13,
1912
000/00
GRAY, Maudie E. - July 25,
1905 - July 3, 2001 ~
(wife
of Travis F. Gray) 
[
5]
000/00
GRAY, Rufus - Nov 20, 1871 -
June 16, 1938 ~
(William
Rufus Gray) 
[
5,
6]
000/00
GRAY, Travis F. - Apr 16,
1903 - July 9, 1984 ~
(Travis
Fenton Gray, son of Rufus & Ella Gray) 
[
5,
6]
000/00
GRAY, W.S. (Dude) - Apr 15,
1917 - Oct 4, 1946 ~
(son
of Rufus & Ella Gray) 
[
5,
6]
000/00
GRAY, William A. "Art" - Dec
28, 1895 - Nov 8, 1977 ~
(son
of Rufus & Ella Gray) 
[
5,
6]
116/45
HALL,
J.W. - July 31, 1920 - Jan 25, 1927
116/47
HALL,
John - Dec 8, 1880 - Mar 12, 1944
116/49
HALL,
R.B. ~
(no dates)
114/37
HARBIN,
Ada - Mar 7, 1878 - July 12, 1879
118/07
HARBIN,
Carrie Bell - Oct 22, 1887 - Feb 1,
1957
114/36
HARBIN,
Chelcie, son of N.H. & M.E. Harbin
- Aug 29, 1883 - July 24, 1885
116/23
HARBIN,
James L. - Mar 13, 1836 - May 16, 1914
115/28
HARBIN,
L.B. (Rev.) - Jan 31, 1811 - Nov 21,
1897
114/35
HARBIN,
Lou Winnie, dau of N.H. & M.E.
Harbin - Sept 20, 1885 - Aug 21, 1894
115/31
HARBIN,
Mary, wife of Rev. L.B. Harbin - July
10, 1813 - Dec 18, 1885
114/38
HARBIN,
Mary E., wife of N.H. Harbin - Feb 14,
1848 - Dec 8, 1924
114/42
HARBIN,
N.H. - Aug 16, 1848 - May 3, 1924
118/51
HARBIN,
Sarah E., wife of T.J. Harbin - Mar
10, 1853 - Oct 2, 1905
119/01
HARBIN,
Thomas J. - June 16, 1851 - Nov 16, 1925
118/03
HARBIN,
William Henry - 1958
116/43
HARDESTY,
Marsel - July 1, 1928 - Oct 29, 1933
000/00
HATHCOCK, Donna Faye - Dec 24,
1951 -
June 27, 1962 ~
"Our
Little Angel" (near Berry Crownover's marker; dau of Arthur Hathcock
& Willie Faye CROWNOVER; d. Berry, AL) 
[
4,
11]
118/39
HAYES,
W.L., son of J.K. & S.F. Hayes -
Feb 19, 1888 - Aug 27, 1889
117/11
HILL,
Cordelia - 1897 -
117/10
HILL,
Jesse - 1898 - 1958 ~
(last name may
be
HALL)
000/00
HUDSON, Bosel O. ~
US Navy, WWII (Feb 29, 1908 - Oct 1985,
per SSDI) 
[
4]
117/01
HUDSON,
Eugene W. - 1871 - 1949
116/51
HUDSON,
Hobson E. - 1912 - 1945 ~
Flight
Officer, T64499-1336tnh AAFBU
119/17
HUDSON,
James V., son of J.O. & N.C.
Hudson - Jan 30, 1912 - Aug 2, 1912
000/00
HUDSON, Muriel - Mar 5, 1908 -
Apr 26, 1993 ~
(headstone
next to Bosel Hudson; dates per unclear image & SSDI) [
10]
119/21
HUDSON,
Victor “Vick” - Feb 10, 1910 - May 6,
1953 ~
Ala. Cpl., 33 Armored Regt,
WWII, PH & 2OLC
000/00
KEENE, John Wallace - Apr
1972 - Nov 25, 1987 ~
(grandson
of Estle & Emma ALDRIDGE) [
1]
118/11
KILGORE,
Buford - May 10, 1933 - Jan 24, 1948
118/15
KILGORE,
Lincoln - 1876 - 1957
000/00
KIMBRELL, Archie - Sept 2, 1898
- Jan 1977 ~
(ssw Katie M.
Kimbrell; dates per unclear image & SSDI) [
10]
114/17
KIMBRELL,
Ardell - 1891 - 1941
114/21
KIMBRELL,
Bobie, son of H.A. & Etta
Kimbrell - May 7, 1907 - July 26, 1907
114/05
KIMBRELL,
Bonnie Rose - Jan 31, 1933 - Sept 2,
1933
119/33
KIMBRELL,
Elizabeth - 1845 - 1930
117/16
KIMBRELL,
Esther Earline - Sept 13, 1904 - Nov
30, 1922
119/29
KIMBRELL,
Frankie - 1877 - 1953
115/40
KIMBRELL,
Hannah Josephine - Aug 20, 1881 -
May 12, 1923
114/27
KIMBRELL,
Infant dau of H.A. & Etta
Kimbrell - July 4, 1896 - July 17, 1896
116/08
KIMBRELL,
Infant dau of W.A. & M.E.
Kimbrell - b./d. Mar 8, 1906
114/25
KIMBRELL,
Infant son of H.A. & Etta
Kimbrell - July 4, 1896 - July 30, 1896
116/05
KIMBRELL,
Infant son of W.A. & M.E.
Kimbrell - Feb 24, 1907 - Feb 26, 1907
117/13
KIMBRELL,
Infant son of Walter L. & Mattie
Kimbrell - 1936 ~
(only one date)
116/29
KIMBRELL,
J.T. (Rev.) - Oct 10, 1877 -
114/23
KIMBRELL,
Joe Wiley, son of H.A. & Etta
Kimbrell - July 15, 1903 - Oct 10, 1903
116/33
KIMBRELL,
John Milton, son of J.T. & M.L.
Kimbrell - Oct 20, 1908 - Sept 20, 1912
000/00
KIMBRELL, Katie M. - July 13,
1913 - Dec 18, 1997 ~
(ssw
Archie Kimbrell; dates per unclear image & SSDI) [
10]
114/09
KIMBRELL,
Lillie F. - 1888 - 1936
119/27
KIMBRELL,
Mamie - 1885 - 1955
115/43
KIMBRELL,
Mattie L. - 1902 - 19__
116/31
KIMBRELL,
Minnie Lee - Oct 22, 1881 - Sept 5,
1950
114/07
KIMBRELL,
Richard A. - 1871 - 1944
117/14
KIMBRELL,
Riley Damascus - Aug 22, 1866 - Jan
10, 1958
119/31
KIMBRELL,
T. Hampton - Sept 30, 189_ - Nov 4,
1935
116/13
KIMBRELL,
Thurman - d. Oct 4, 1950 ~
aged
18y-1m-17d
115/04
KIMBRELL,
Vaughn V. - Sept 12, 1918 - July 4, 1944 ~
Ala. Pfc., 79 Cav Recon
Trp, 79 Div, WWII (son
of J.H. & Ardell
Kimbrell; d. July
3, 1944, per headstone)

[
4]
119/35
KIMBRELL,
W.M. - 1842 - 1914
116/02
KIMBRELL,
Walter L. - 1902 - 1955
115/37
KIMBRELL,
Wilmer, dau of C.S. & H.J.
Kimbrell - June 9, 1915 - June 16, 1919
115/19
KIZZIRE,
Cecil - Sep 12, 1905 - Jan 12, 1925 ~
(son
of J. Jefferson & Sallie E. Kizzire) [
9]
115/25
KIZZIRE,
J. Jefferson - 1869 - 1947 ~
(John
Jefferson Kizzire, son of John Alexander Kizziah/Kizzire) [
9]
115/22
KIZZIRE,
Sallie E. - 1875 -
19__ ~
(wife
of John Jefferson Kizzire) [
9]
119/19
KIZZIRE,
Vera Hudson - 1904 - 1924
116/11
M____,
T.K. ~
(last name unreadable; no
dates)
117/09
MADISON,
Billy Ray - d. July 31, ____ ~
(year
of death unreadable)
117/07
MADISON,
W. - d. May 17, 1952 ~
aged 3y-7m-21d
114/01
MAHAN,
Hanson - July 22, 1863 - Feb 11, 1927
118/18
MILLIGAN,
Jettie E. (Mrs.) - June 24, 1879 -
Feb 1, 1939
119/05
MILLIGAN,
Mattie - Mar 29, 1915 - June 29, 1944
113/17
NEAL,
F. Wilon - Nov 21, 1887
113/11
NEAL,
Infant - b./d. Oct 21, 1936
113/14
NEAL,
Sula E. - Oct 31, 1894 - Aug 30, 1952
115/12
NELSON,
Carrie K. - Apr 24, 1913 -
117/37
NELSON,
Exie - 1882 - 1936 ~
(wife
of W.W. Nelson) 
[
5]
115/08
NELSON,
Henry F. - Mar 6, 1906 - Aug 6, 1951 ~
(husband
of Carrie K. Nelson) 
[
4]
119/23
NELSON,
Inez - 1913 - 1951
117/29
NELSON,
Jessie Virginia, dau of W.W. &
E.A. Nelson - Sept 22, 1902 - May 26, 1904
117/45
NELSON,
Olen Fred - Mar 28, 1904 - Apr 11, 1927
000/00
NELSON, Polly Arsnow - Mar 11,
1898 - Nov 9, 1974 ~
(dau of William Rufus
GRAY & Ella HENDERSON; wife of
Vaniel H. Nelson) 
[
5,
6]
117/41
NELSON,
Robert Winford - Mar 19, 1927 - Feb 1,
1935
000/00
NELSON, Vaniel Homer - May 20,
1897 - Aug 19, 1990 ~

[
5]
117/33
NELSON,
W.W. - 1876 -
1964
~
(William
Wiley Nelson, son of Isaac Sheppard Nelson & Mary "Polly" DAVIS;
uncle to Vaniel H. Nelson) 
[
5,
6]
118/36
OAKLEY,
Allen, son of W.B. & M.E. Oakley -
July 4, 1893 - June 15, 1907
118/30
OAKLEY,
Infant dau of W.B. & M.E. Oakley -
Feb 12, 18__ - Feb 14, 18__
118/33
OAKLEY,
Infant dau of W.B. & M.E. Oakley -
b./d. Feb 12, 1879
118/21
OAKLEY,
M.E., wife of W.B. Oakley - Aug 10,
1856 - June 6, 1907
118/24
OAKLEY,
Piercie, son of W.B. & M.E. Oakley
- Feb 4, 1887 - Sept 8, 1905
118/27
OAKLEY,
Son of W.B. & M.E. Oakley - Mar
11, 1877 - July 10, 1881
113/29
PATTON,
Annie - Apr 8, 1873 - Oct 14, 1926 ~
“Mother”
113/20
PATTON,
E.B. - Sept 1, 1897 - June 29, 1932
113/32
PATTON,
Ralph L. - d. Mar 16, 1958 ~
aged
“17
Yrs. 17 Mos.”?
113/26
PATTON,
S.A. - Aug 27, 1871 - Feb 6, 1941 ~
“Father”
113/23
PATTON,
Sarah Ann - Apr 8, 1930 - Aug 22, 1931
119/41
PENDLEY,
Andor - Dec 13, 1921 - May 21, 1925
000/00
PENDLEY, Aria L., wife of W.
Atley Pendley - Nov 25, 1926 - Aug 23, 2002 ~

[
4]
119/39
PENDLEY,
B.F. - 1870 - 1953
000/00
PENDLEY, Bessie M. - Dec 22,
1901 - Aug 22, 1968 ~

[
4]
116/17
PENDLEY,
Bobby Joe, son of W. Atley & Aria Pendley - b./d. Mar 15,
1951 ~

[
8]
000/00
PENDLEY, Eller - Feb 15, 1884 -
Feb 14, 1973 ~
(nee Margaret
Ella KIMBRELL; ssw Ruffus Pendley) 
[
8]
119/43
PENDLEY,
Infant dau - Oct 23, 1915 ~
(only
one
date)
119/45
PENDLEY,
Infant dau of Mr. & Mrs. W.D.
Pendley - Sept 27, 1952 ~
(only one
date)
000/00
PENDLEY, Mattie Drucilla - Sept
9, 1917 - Apr 12, 2004 ~
"Mother"

[
8]
119/37
PENDLEY,
Mollie - 1882 - 19__
000/00
PENDLEY, Ruffus - Feb 13, 1874
- Jan 4, 1964 ~ [
4]
(ssw Eller Pendley) 
[
8]
000/00
PENDLEY, Vester R. - July 21,
1926
- Oct 29, 1960 [
4]

[
8]
117/05
PENDLEY,
Virgle M. - Oct 24, 1929 - July 17, 1955 ~
(Virgil
Morlan Pendley, husband of Villa HAMMETT; victim of unsolved
murder) [
3]

[
8]
116/15
PENDLEY,
William A. - Mar 27, 1924 - Nov 17,
1951 ~
Ala. Pvt., 57 Field Hosp.,
WWII (W. Atley
Pendley, b. Mar 26,
1924, per headstone) 
[
4]
000/00
PENDLEY, Willie Austin - Aug 3,
1921 - Dec 21, 1964 ~ [
2,
4]

[
8]
115/34
PINION,
E.T. (Miss) - Feb ____ - Mar 11, 18__
~
(dates hard to read)
117/15
POE,
Rhoda Adaline - Nov 25, 1874 - July 17,
1944
000/00
POWELL, _____ C. - d. 1929
~
(near Ollie Crownover)
[
7]
000/00
SIMMONS, Andrew J. - May 4,
1898 - May 20, 1991 ~

[
5]
119/11
SIMMONS,
Cyrena - 1861 - 1940 ~
“Mother” (dau of Joseph JACKSON
& Miss WHITE; b. 26 Jan 1861, Walker Co., AL; d. 30 Jan 1940,
Corana, AL; wife of James Simmons) [
11]
119/09
SIMMONS,
Jim - 1860 - 1932 ~
“Father”
000/00
SIMMONS, Lula C. - Jan 17, 1906
- Mar 18, 1995 ~
(dau of William Rufus
GRAY & Ella HENDERSON; wife of
Andrew J. Simmons) 
[
5,
6]
113/49
SIMPSON,
Emma Jane - Jan 22, 1873 - Sept 5, 1901
113/44
SIMPSON,
Glenn R. - Apr 10, 1908 - June 2, 1909
114/19
SIMPSON,
India, wife of J.H. Simpson - July 22,
1891 - Apr 20, 1926 ~

[
4]
116/27
SIMPSON,
Remelus P. - Sept 3, 1909 - Mar 1, 1913
116/25
SIMPSON,
Romolus A. - Sept 3, 1909 - Mar 29,
1911
113/46
SIMPSON,
Vance W. - Mar 12, 1896 - June 24, 1896
113/08
SPANN,
Velma Crownover - 1912 - 1946
114/33
STEWART,
J.A. - 1847 - 1924 ~
(Joseph
A. Stewart, d. 20 Aug 1924, Berry, AL; husband of Emmaline LANEY)
[
11]
114/29
STEWART,
Jane, wife of M.A. Stewart - May 25,
1825 - Dec 30, 1894 ~
“Mother”
114/31
STEWART,
M.A. - Apr 22, 1817 - Nov 5, 1891 ~
“Father”
000/00
STRICKLAND, Edwin P. - Dec 25,
1917 - Sept 2, 1981 ~

[
4]
000/00
STRICKLAND, Infants of Mr. &
Mrs _____ Strickland ~
(no
dates) [
4]
119/13
STRICKLAND,
Jimmy Royce - Oct 19, 1946 - Mar
5, 1947 ~
(son
of William Roy Strickland & Annie Wilma GREY; d. Walker Co., AL)
[
11]
000/00
STRICKLAND, Ruby L. - Oct 14, 1915
- Oct 11, 1982 ~
"Wed [Edwin
P. Strickland] Jan 27, 1935" (dau of Fred & Alma ALDRIDGE) 
[
4]
000/00
STRICKLAND, Ruby P., wife of
Raymond O. Strickland - Oct 19, 1947 - Apr 17, 1981 ~
(dates from individual stone for Ruby)

[
4]
114/11
SWAIN,
Claude H. - 1903 - 1953
114/03
SWAIN,
Infant dau of Mr. & Mrs. C.H. Swain
- b./d. Jan 13, 1934 ~
(dau
of Claude Swain & Willie Orville KIMBRELL) [
11]
114/13
SWAIN,
Willie Windle - 1906 -
19__
114/46
SWANZEY,
Flossie - 1911
114/50
SWANZEY,
G.I. - 1902 - 1944
117/12
SYLVESTER,
Victor - Apr 16, 1898 - Feb 5, 1938
113/38
THACKER,
Charles A. - 1930 - 1933
000/00
THACKER, James D. - Jan 26,
1931 - June 8, 2001 ~
(dates
per unclear image & SSDI) [
7]
113/41
THACKER,
Vaudine - 1920 - 1939 ~
(dau
of Abraham Thacker & Addie JOULS; d. 10 Apr 1939, Berry, AL)
[
11]
000/00
THACKER, Walter - Mar 24, 1909
- Apr 12, 1972 ~
(son of
Abrarm & Sara Addie Thacker; d. Tuscaloosa, AL) 
[
4,
11]
Page/line numbers show the order
listed in the published record
SSDI = Social Security Death Index (online)
ssw = same stone with
Additional sources:
[1]
Sabrina Aldridge, e-mail
message, 11 Aug 2005
[2]
Thomas L. Harman, e-mail
message, 01 Jan 2006
[3]
Sabrina Aldridge, e-mail
message, 11 Jan 2006
[4]
Sabrina Aldridge, e-mail
message w/photos, 10 May 2006
[5]
Lee Anne Wofford, e-mail
message w/photos, 16 Jun 2006
[6]
Lee Anne Wofford, e-mail
message, 20 Jul 2006
[7]
Sabrina Aldridge, e-mail
message, 12 Nov 2006
(stones shown
in background of previously
submitted photos)
[8]
Thomas L. Harman, e-mail
message w/photos, 13 Nov 2006
[9]
James T. Newell, e-mail
message, 19 Nov 2007
[10]
Sabrina Aldridge, e-mail
message, 06 Jan 2008
[11]
Sabrina Aldridge, e-mail
message, 01 Mar 2010
(information
copied from transcribed death certificates at FamilySearch.org)
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