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                     FELLOWSHIP CHURCH CEMETERY

                                  Geneva County,  Alabama

 

Fellowship Church has been confused with Friendship Church in the Geneva Co. Tomb Records.  Fellowship is located 2.5 miles West of Hartford on Co. Rd. 38.

 

Surveyed February 27, 2001

by Julia Bell Dixon

 

Sizemore/Simmons Plot

Lena Sizemore              February 22, 1892  -  January 19, 1919

Wife of H. R. Simmons

She is safe in her father’s home above.

 

Cleatus Simmons                      May 30, 1913         -  May 6, 1915

Son of H. R. and L. C. Simmons

 

Infant Simmons             February 25, 1912  -  February 25, 1912

Infant of H. R. and L. C. Simmons

 

Gladys Ruth Simmons            November 1, 1916 -  January 14, 1919

Dau. of H. R. and L. C. Simmons

 

 

Bell Plot

Alice Bell                                  April 17, 1874       -  April 23, 1904

Dau. of G. M. and A. Kirkland

(Wife of Henry Joseph Bell - buried with infant Catherine)

God gave, He took, He will restore.

 

Infant Roach                             Born and died May 30, 1901

Inf. son of C. L. and V. J.

Another little angel in heaven.

 

Sarah Eugenia Bell                  May 28, 1877        -  January 11, 1900

Wife of H. J. Bell

(Dau. of Edmond and Lucy Roach)

Her memory shall ever be a guiding star to heaven.

 

John Olin Bell                           Born and died November 1916

Inf. son of R. D. and Vassie Lee

Age 1 mo.

 

 

Dalton Bell                               July 14, 1913          -  1913

Inf. son of R. D. and Vassie Lee

Age 6 mo.

 

Infant Bell                                 Born and died same day

Infant of M. J. and R. D. Bell

 

Matilda Jane Bell                  July 30, 1871          -  November 1, 1908

Wife of R. D. Bell

She was a loyal friend, a noble daughter and a devoted wife and mother.

 

Vassie Lee Barnes (Bell)            June 23, 1891                -  November 8, 1920

Wife of R. D. Bell

 

Buford Bell                               November 28, 1919 - September 13, 1932

Son of R. D. Bell

 

Richard David Bell                  September 20, 1871 - April 26, 1938

Husband of Matilda and Vassie

(Brother of Henry Joseph)

 

Unmarked grave                Fairly new

 

Lola Irene Bell Dowling            1897   -    November 24, 1927

Dau. of Henry Joseph Bell and Eugenia “Ginnie” Roach

Wife of Grady Mancil Dowling

(Unmarked grave, death certificate records burial here)

 

Henry Joseph Bell                  March 1874     -   December 8, 1907

Husband of Sarah Eugenia Roach, Alice Kirkland, and Bertie Lee McBride.

Son of John Bell and Mary Turner

(Unmarked grave)

 

Several Bells are buried here with no sign of a grave. 

 

M. N. Battle                             born September 8, 1907 - no other date

(Grave in front of Matilda Jane Bell)    

 

Stephens/Merritt Plot

Infant Stephens             January 21, 1897   -   January 22, 1897

Infant of W. T. and R. E. Stephens

 

Hosie Merritt                            October 9, 1896     -  October 20, 1896

Son of C. M. and Cassie Merritt

Gone to rest

 

2 unmarked children’s graves

2 unmarked adult’s graves

 

Watson Plot

Maggie E. Watson                        January 3, 1871        -   January 3, 1902

Wife of J. J. Watson

 

Infant Watson

Inf. of J. J. and V. F. Watson

 

Voncile Watson                        November 28, 1907  -  May 30, 1908

Dau. of J. J. and V. F. Watson

 

Unmarked grave

Surrounded by metal fence - may be Watson grave - possibly child

 

Galloway Plot

Mary E. Galloway                      May 30, 1851                   -  April 30, 1918

Dear Parents tho we miss thee much, We know you rest with God

 

Thos. Jackson Galloway            No date  -  February 21, 1912

A loved one from my midst is gone, A place is vacant in our home,

A voice we loved is stilled, Which never can be filled.

 

Near Watson/Galloway Plots

 

Mamie Lee Childs               1896 -  1898

Dau. of H. J. and M. L. Childs

 

Susan Mills                               March 29, 1849        -  July 28, 1896

Wife of J. R. Mills

 

Annie Lizzy McNeal                        November 19, 1914   -  February 29, 1920

The Lord Careth For Little Children

 

Mims Plot

Ida Mims                                  October 25, 1817      -  October 25, 1919

Our Mother

 

3 unmarked graves to the left of Ida Mims

2 unmarked graves to the right of Ida Mims

 

 

 

Kimbro Plot

W. H. Kimbro                          March 20, 1841        -  September 16, 1907

(Husband of Rebeca Bell Kimbro)

We hope to join you on the heavenly shore.

 

Rebeca Kimbro                        September 15, 1851 -  February 27, 1912

(Wife of W. H. Kimbro

Dau. of John and Martha Bell

Half-sister to Richard D. and Henry Joseph Bell)

 

1 unmarked grave

Unknown if this is related to Kimbros

 

Booth Plot

William H. Booth               February 16, 1937     -   September 14, 2000

Papa

 

Martha R. Booth               No dates - apparently living

 

William (Freddy) Booth            September 25, 1958  -  November 9, 1995

 

James Robert Booth               July 30, 1914             -  March 10, 1983

Marriage Sept. 15, 1934

 

Annie Laura Booth               No dates - apparently living

 

Virginia Sue Booth               February 5, 1954       -  February 7, 1954

 

Ralph Lamar Hawkins            No dates - apparently living

 

Roberta Ann Hawkins                       December 15, 1938   -  November 8, 1982

Married Jan. 21, 1977

 

Michelle C. Booth               No dates - apparently living

 

Mary Elizabeth Booth               February 5, 1945       -  May 31, 1995

Married May 10, 1971

 

“B” cornerstone? - probably used to mark the plot and not a grave

 

Graves by the trees

2 unmarked adult graves

 

 

 

Sizemore Plot

Ivey Sizemore                           February 16, 1899     -  February 12, 1982

 

Kathrine Sizemore                      November 3, 1850     -  September 7, 1934

 

William H. Sizemore                      May 17, 1847            -  January 12, 1932

 

 

Summerset Plot

Silas C. Summerset                   Jun 1, 1898             -  January 9, 1940

Pvt. U. S. Army, WWI

 

Wessley Summerset                   March 4, 1933        -  March 6, 1936

 

Fesheir Summerset                   February 19, 1934  -  February 6, 1936

 

1 Unmarked child’s grave