EBENEZER CEMETERY
Pigeon Creek (Methodist)
Est. 1863
Take State 106 Hwy to Halls Mill Rd, or County Rd. 59.
Turn left and the Cemetery is on the left about 3 miles
from 106. There is no longer a Church there.
Row 1
(Van Pelt Plot enclosed by beautiful but rusted
iron fencing)
Homer T. VAN PELT
Dec. 19, 1874
Nov. 1960
"An honest man. The
noblest work of God"
M.L. VAN PELT
Dec. 19, 1841
Apr. 26, 1907
"Mother" how sweet to
think of her in her new home"
A . C. VAN PELT
Pvt. Clanton Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
Aug. 22, 1826
Aug. 2, 1900
"Father-"
"He was just and upright
in his ways"
Robert C. VAN PELT
son of AC and ML Van Pelt
June 13, 1863
?? date not readable
Carrie L. Dau of:
AC & ML VAN PELT
Feb 24, 1868
? 8, 1887
Infant, Herman VAN PELT
son of AC and ML Van Pelt
dates unreadable
ROW 2
Mrs. Sarah SASSER
Mother of Cancel J Sasser
no dates
UNMARKED
UNMARKED
UNMARKED
Annie Laura HUGHS
Wife of HM Hughs
Mar. 27, 1866
? ? , 1881
UNMARKED slab
Pvt. Robert P. OWENS
Co B. 17 Ala Inf CSA
1844----------1864
MUSN Robert E. OWEN
Co. B Ala Inf. C.S.A.
(b.? d. Dec. 30, 1894)
Caroline Crittenden Green OWEN
1822------------------1897
In memory of Infant daughter of:
J. F. ?? and ? ??
Dec. 6, 18??
Dec. 6, 1883
Earl D. PITTS
Son of JL and M PITTS
Sept. 27, 1899
July 16, 1900
"From mothers arms to
the arms of Jesus"
PITTS, rest unreadable
infant grave.
Park, son of :
JL and MV PITTS
Feb. 15, 1910
May 15, 1912
"From mothers arms to
the arms of Jesus>"
Sarah J. PITTS
Wife of WM Pitts
Jan. 19, 1873
May 18, 1917
"She was ever ready
to do any good work"
W M PITTS
Jan 5, 1866
June 17, 1956
"At rest with Jesus"
ROW 3
John S. RUSSELL
Feb. 12, 1849
Apr. 29, 1919
"Rest, our father. rest
in quiet sleep
While friends in sorrow
O'er thee weep"
Laura A. PETREY Russell
Wife of John S.
June 10, 1849
Dec. 24, 1920
"My faith looks up"
UNMARKED
UNMARKED
W.F. GANDY
Dec. 27, 1869
Aug. 26, 1924
His words were modest
His deeds were of love
His spirit was humble
and he's resting above"
UNMARKED slab beside
W.F. Gandy
Virginia Ruth NIX
Apr. 9, 1920
Apr. 12, 1920
Bobby Ray SPANN
Sept. 1928
no other date
Ivey A Nix SPANN
Dec. 23, 1907
Nov. 20, 1983
George Frank SPANN
July 3, 1902
Jan 26, 1984
Jimmy Lewis SPANN
Feb. 11, 1937
July 10, 1985
Jill Spann ANDREWS
June 3, 1971
Mar. 16, 1999
ROW 4
NIX ( double headstone )
Claude H.
Mar. 3, 1882
July 9, 1967
Mattie S.
June 22, 1887
Jan. 22, 1971
Hurley B. NIX
Oct. 4, 1912
Dec. 31, 1928
"Gone so soon"
UNMARKED
UNMARKED
UNMARKED
Lizzie Ella RUSSELL
Wife of: JW Russell
May 12, 1872
Dec. 29, 1948
Joseph W. RUSSELL
July 13, 1870
Aug. 21, 1920
Cora Russell AIKEN
Mar. 13, 1899
Dec. 20, 1931
Mary Frances., Infant dau of:
Cora and William AIKEN
ROW 5
Frank GODWIN
June 11, 1840
Feb. 14, 1929
Martha GODWIN
June 16, 1854
June 12, 1940
"At rest"
Hettie S. SOLOMON
Dec. 20, 1893
Feb. 6, 1879
Asleep in Jesus"
Beatar Preston WORLEY
Sept. 18, 1888
Apr. 2, 1961
"Forever beeo"
Melissa Worley JACKSON
Sept. 10, 1852
Sept. 10, 1926
Gillespie (Bud) WORLEY
Nov. 25, 1850
Feb. 24, 1924
Hartwell SASSER
1907 ---- 1964
UNMARKRD
Child's slab
ROW 6
UNMARKED slab
"Mother"
Laura F. NORSWORTHY
Jan 24, 1890
Jan 4, 1969
"Father"
John J. NORSWORTHY
May 24, 1880
June 27, 1958
"Gone but not forgotten"
Annie Zeddie WILLIAMS
May 15, 1891
July 15, 1940
Jack WILLIAMS
1888----- --1958
Daniel Ray MINIARD
b. ? d. ?? 1932
GODWIN ( double headstone )
Jesse e.
Oct. 26, 1889
Oct. 22, 1982
Lucy B. Godwin
Jan 26, 1896
June 20. 1937
Viola ECKHOFF
Sept. 10, 1913
Oct. 26, 1994
ROW 7
WOOD ( double headstone )
Richard Harold
July 10, 1913
Oct. 7, 1973
Ruby BRANUM Wood
June 22, 1913
July 22, 1975
WOOD ( double headstone )
Howard Russell Wood
Oct. 16, 1907
July 8, 1971
"Father"
Maude Delaney Branum Wood
Dec. 5, 1910
Dec. 26, 1999
"Mother"
ROW 8
WOOD ( double headstone )
Gary Stephen
Nov. 13, 1940
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Elizabeth Park
Nov. 13, 1943
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WOOD ( double headstone )
Travis Heath
Aug/. 15, 1911
June 7, 1951
Byrd Powell Ousley
July 15, 1910
July 1, 1987
WOOD ( double headstone )
Hosie L.
Jan 17, 1904
Dec. 11, 1989
"Father"
Lurlene S
Jan 23, 1905
Sept. 15, 1969
"Mother"
ROW 9
Sylvia Schell ALLEN
Infant of: Faye Wood
and Algernon R. Allen
May 1, 1965 (only daate)
WOOD ( double headstone )
Aaron Hill
1873 --- 1952
Mittie A.
1882---------1958
Ezekiel SAUNDERS
Dec. 25, 1901
Jan 26, 1947
"The dead in Christ
are surely blest"
Bernice Clara SAUNDERS
Nov. 2, 1905
Mar. 9, 1995
"We love you, Grandma"
PITTS ( double headstone )
Jackson L.
Dec. 24, 1869
Nov. 1, 1953
Vallie M.
Jan 18, 1875
Aug. 11, 1949
STUART ( double headstone )
Griel
Jan 31, 1909
Aug. 20, 1971
Bonnie Lou
Jan 17, 1901
Sept. 12, 1988
Thomas Jackson STUART
Apr. 19, 1944
Aug. 30, 1954
Crawford P. PITTS
Apr. 23, 1918
Jul. 18, 1987
Velma L. PITTS
Jan. 23, 1921
Nov. 9, 1985
William Edward FRITZ
Aug. 26, 1919
Nov. 13, 1989
END OF EBENEZER CEMETERY 2001 CENSUS....
Taken by Ruth Hester - SEPTEMBER 2001
rhester@greenlynk.com.
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