NEW HOPE CEMETERY

Surveyed by Orlan Irons, 8 May 1989

To reach this cemetery, turn northwest off Cox Creek Parkway, onto AL 20 (Savannah HIghway) go 5.6 miles, turn left on Lauderdale 15, go 1.0 mile to cemetery. The New Hope Church of Christ is on the right side of the road, and the cemetery is in the back of the church. This is a nice, well cared for cemetery. This cemetery probably started in 1958. They have several acres in this cemetery for future use. All the graves in the cemetery are marked. It is listed on the 1987 Lauderdale County Highway Map, name and location. The legal description for the cemetery is NE4, NE4, Sec 21, T2S, R12W.

NAME                              BORN          DIED         COMMENTS
Miles (Double)
   John H.                     14 May 1889   13 Apr 1975
   Rachel B.                   29 Mar 1892   11 Oct 1983  Wed 25 Jan 1914
England (Double)
   Rayburn R.                   1 Dec 1921   19 Aug 1963
     ftmkr: Rivers R. England Alabama S 1 USNR WWII 1 Dec 1921-19 Aug 1963
   Velma D.                     6 May 1924       no date
England (Double)
   R. Wlasie                   13 Jan 1893   18 Feb 1971
   Nettie Bevis                13 Dec 1893   18 Jul 1982
Austin, Kenneth Byran           5 Dec 1966    5 May 1969
Bevis (Double)
   Brown                              1919          1958
    ftmkr: Brown Bevis Alabama Pfc Infantry WWII BSM 12 Nov 1919-22 May 1958
   Quida                              1923       no date
Cobb (Double)
   Benford                     20 Jul 1891   10 Apr 1970
   Hettie                      23 Jan 1896    4 Feb 1979
Bevis (Double)
   Harold A.                    8 May 1915       no date
   Era H.                      18 Sep 1918    6 Jan 1979  Married 1 May 1937
Bracey, Viola H.               17 Jul 1893   22 Jul 1971
Weems, Leah Shea                              7 Oct 1989  no other date
McGee (Double)
   L. Edgar                    16 Mar 1894    9 May 1975
   Vera B.                      9 Feb 1905       no date  Married 25 May 1924
Bevis, Fannie E.               25 Sep 1900   15 Dec 1978
Bevis, Walter M.               23 Jul 1898    3 Jun 1968
Bevis (Double)
   Emmett                       9 Apr 1913    9 Jun 1959
   Ruth                        29 Nov 1921       no date
Miles Infant                   27 Jan 1962   28 Jan 1962
      dau of M/M Virgil Miles
England (Double)
   Wm. Berlin                  18 Jan 1913       no date
   Ruby D.                     11 Jun 1915       no date
England (Double)
   William Edward              17 Dec 1879   29 Feb 1964
   Nancy Pearl                 18 Nov 1890   17 Aug 1965
Sewell (Double)
   William A.                  18 Jul 1888    4 Dec 1961
   Lula B.                      3 Mar 1890   23 Dec 1971
England Infant                               10 Jan 1959
        dau of M/M Leon England
Bevis (Double)
   Vertie D.                   11 Dec 1900    2 Sep 1932
   Chester L.                  23 Apr 1896    3 Dec 1960
Wallace (Double)
   Earl                        27 Jul 1913   20 Dec 1963
   Virginia                    28 May 1918       no date
Wallace, Marvin E.              1 Nov 1887   29 May 1964
Wright, Rosa D. Atchley        23 Jan 1917   13 Jul 1965
Roberson (Double)
   Charles H.                  24 Dec 1911   14 Aug 1986
   Emma V.                     12 Jan 1899   21 Jan 1982  married 4 June 1932
No Name                           no dates    unmarked grave; Lacey Pride?
Haddock (Double)
   Leon J.                      1 Oct 1912   29 Nov 1970
   Nell M.                     31 Mar 1909       no date
Hallmark, Alton                24 Jan 1938   30 Oct 1965
Hallmark (Double)
   Silas                       19 Jul 1915   30 Aug 1978
   Leona                       16 Jun 1918       no date
Hallmark (Double)
   Johnnie H.                  17 Jul 1903   12 Feb 1985
   Willie Mae                  10 Jun 1914       no date
Brown, Karen Beth              25 Jul 1969   31 Jul 1969
Kelly (Double)
   George N.                    6 Mar 1902   20 Oct 1979
   Myrtle M.                   12 Feb 1907       no date  married 1 Jan 1924
Brown (Double)
   James S.                    15 Jul 1911       no date
   Jennie C.                   12 Feb 1912       no date
Delorme, Mrs. Reba Frances      2 Dec 1905    4 Aug 1986  (funeral home marker)
Kelly (Double)
   Wm "Bill"                    5 Jun 1908   22 Jun 1980
   Melvina C.                   6 apr 1908       no date  married 1 Jan 1927
Harrison (Double)
   Earl C.                     21 Aug 1909   25 Apr 1982
   Mildred M.                   6 Feb 1911       no date
Bevis (Double)
   Dalton L. Sr.               23 Dec 1902    7 Jan 1984
   Ethel C.                    13 Dec 1909       no date  married 31 Dec 1927
Counts (Double)
   J. Amos                     23 Feb 1907   10 Oct 1981
   Anna B.                     25 Oct 1903       no date
Cummings, Lillie Mae           15 May 1902   21 Mar 1982
Rickard (Double)
   Melvin R.                    1 Nov 1939   17 Sep 1897
   Jean B.                     14 May 1941       no date  married 29 Dec 1957
lovelace (Double)
   J. Leonard                  19 Sep 1894   13 May 1969
     Ftmkr: Leonard Lovelace Alabama Pvt, US Army WWI 19 Sep 1893-13 May 1969
         (year of birth is different)
   Abbie B.                    18 Sep 1890   14 Aug 1985
Gresham (Double)
   Cecil E.                    19 Sep 1912    6 May 1973
   Agnes W.                    24 Nov 1915       no date
Maxwell, Clarence E. "Bud"      3 May 1940   12 Feb 1977  "son"
      ftmkr: Clarence E. Maxwell Sp4 US Army 3 May 1940-12 Feb 1977
Maxwell (Double)
   Howard E.                          1914          1957
   Ollie W.                           1918       no date
Maxwell, Helen E. "Sis"         9 Sep 1942       no date  "daughter"
Grigsby (Double)
   Arthur E.                   23 Jan 1906   25 Jul 1964
   Pearl G.                    12 Nov 1910       no date
Wright (Double)
   Oliver V.                    1 Jan 1923   17 Mar 1969
   Margarete                   17 Nov 1922   27 Jul 1987
Smith (Double)
   Lawrence Jr.                21 Dec 1943       no date
   Mary Carolyn                 6 apr 1944   17 Aug 1981
Smith (Double)
   Lawrence                    16 Feb 1916    2 Oct 1966
   Mary Inez                    4 Nov 1922   14 Apr 1962
Smith, Tellia                  12 Sep 1895    2 Aug 1977
Smith, Bedford Lee              7 Dec 1912    9 Nov 1978
Gresham (Double)
   Elvis L.                    17 Dec 1909       no date
   Estelle F.                   7 Jun 1912       no date
Lewellyn (Double)
   Wm. Eugene                   4 Mar 1916   12 Sep 1969
      Ftmkr: William E. Lewellyn Sr. SSgt US Army WWII - 1916-1969
   Dorthy M.                    2 Feb 1920       no date
McIntyre (Double)
   Clyde W.                    22 Dec 1900    9 Jun 1981
   Alma H.                     10 Sep 1904       no date
Vann (Double)
   Charles W.                  23 Oct 1919    3 Feb 1960
   Grace L.                     5 Aug 1922       no date
Morris, Grover C.                     1898          1971
Gregory, Johnnie W.             7 Jul 1919    2 Jan 1980
Hayes (Double)
   Bennett                           19917          1958
     ftmkr:Bennett L. Hayes Alabama Pvt 29 Cav WWII 25 Jun 1917-28 Oct 1958
   Elizabeth                          1923       no date
Kelly, James Walden            29 Oct 1947   29 Aug 1966
Kelly (Double)
   J. Ottis                    21 Jul 1899   19 Jul 1970
   Irene C.                     9 Dec 1914       no date
Williams (Double)
   Andrew                      20 Oct 1905   23 Feb 1982
   Gladys R.                   21 Jun 1909   14 Jan 1958
Neal (Double)
   L. H.                              1883          1968
   Sarah                              1883          1961
Burns, John A.                        1917          1959
Burns, Albert L.               29 Apr 1908    7 Apr 1961
Burns, James A.                 8 Aug 1935   19 Oct 1970
No Name                           no dates  wooden cross; grave of (Molly?) Burns
Wallace (Double)
   James Vernon                17 Mar 1919    8 Mar 1985
   Kathryn Davis                2 Nov 1925       no date  married 25 Jan 1941
Palmer (Double)
   Floyd C.                     4 Apr 1903   12 Apr 1965
   Jewell L.                   10 Apr 1905       no date
          Funeral home marker: 10 Apr 1905 - 5 May 1989
Palmer (Double)
   John W.                      3 Apr 1927   24 Sep 1980
   Elois C.                    24 Dec 1929       no date  married 8 Dec 1946
Danley (Double)
   A. Clyde                    27 Jun 1910   14 Jun 1972
   Ellen                       30 Mar 1912       no date
Hayes (Double)
   Evert T.                    27 Apr 1910    8 Mar 1989
   Helen C.                     4 Oct 1920       no date
Haddock, Delores J.             3 Aug 1964   14 Apr 1971
         dau of M/M G. E. Haddock
Wallace (Double)
   Billy H. Jr.                31 Dec 1945    8 Aug 1968
      ftmkr: Billy H. Wallace Jr. Ala Pfc CoB1 Bn Ait Bde 31 Dec 1945-8 Aug 1968
   M. Joyce                    13 oct 1946       no date
Dickerson (Double)
   E. Marion                   18 Mar 1917   24 Mar 1970
   Willie T.                    2 May 1925       no date
McGee (Double)
   Emmitt                      17 May 1900   14 Jun 1976
   Annie P.                     4 Oct 1902   24 Sep 1978
Hayes (Double)
   John D.                     13 Feb 1920   16 Jul 1969
footmarker: John D. Hayes Jr. Ala Cpl Inf WWII 13 Feb 1920 - 16 Jul 1969
   Clara Ann                   13 Jul 1917       no date
Thomas, Max A.                 10 Jun 1882   15 Jan 1973
Siegel (Double)
   Henry                       30 Jul 1903   24 May 1983
   Ethel C.                    12 Mar 1910    2 Mar 1988
Frederick (Double)
   Ida Louise                  14 Aug 1925       no date
   Thadis William              20 Sep 1919    6 Oct 1973
Broadfoot, Lee Sessum Sr.      30 Jan 1909   25 Mar 1989  (funeral home marker)
Burgess (Double)
   Helen N.                    30 Jul 1934   20 Oct 1986  "mother"
   J. David                    11 Nov 1967       no date  "son"
Gossett (Double)
   Oscar S.                     2 Jul 1922    8 Oct 1984
   Nettie B.                   21 Feb 1919       no date
Blackburn (Double)
   Carmon                      28 Dec 1906   13 Jan 1944
   Clyde                        2 Dec 1908       no date