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Old Hepzibah Cemetery

Old Hepzibah Cemetery is located T20S, R6W, Sec. 21. There was a large tree that had fallen in this cemetery and most of the tombstones are broken but there is evidence of recent cleanup work.  Rows surveyed from north to south, rows numbered from east to west. This cemetery is not to be confused with Hephzibah Church Cemetery which is located nearby.
Surveyed by Greg and Chare Hester, Feb. 20, 2000.

Submitted by Greg and Chare Hester © Copyright 2000 Greg and Chare Hester All Rights Reserved



 

Row 1
Parsons, Janie, wife of L. O., Feb. 12, 1873 - Mar. 30, 1904
1 unmarked grave
Parsons, Rachel C., wife of M. J. Parsons, Dec. 3, 1825 - Sept. 8, 1917
Parsons, M. J., Sept. 15, 1818 - Nov. 30, 1920

Row 2
Kennedy, Joseph R., Apr. 4, 1878 - Jul. 12, 1913
Kennedy, Ben D., son of R. R. & J. J., Oct. 1, 1880 - Sept. 14, 1898
Kennedy, N. M., son of R. R. & J. J., Sept. 27, 1880 - Jan. 11, 1881
Kennedy, Juley J., wife of R. R., Oct. 15, 1851 - Sept. 29, 1910
Kennedy, R. R., Aug. 13, 1852 - Feb. 22, 1916

Row 3
Kennedy, N. M., son of R. R. & J. J., Sept. 18, 1882 - Jan. 11, 1883
McDonald, Mary L., Jun. 26, 1855 - Jan. 3, 1885
Herring, Rachel Elizabeth, Feb. 3, 1884 - Jun. 3, 1887
Herring, John Martin, Nov. 28, 1881 - May 31, 1887, stone broken
Goree, Elisebeth, daughter of J. W. & M. M. Goree, Jun. 20, 1886 - Jun. 14, 1887
1 unmarked grave
Goree, Elishey, son of J. W. & M. M. Goree, Aug. 8, 1894 - Feb. 2, 1895
1 unmarked grave
Goree, J. W., Apr. 26, 1861 - Oct. 22, 1910

Row 4
Gray, Lucy J. S., Aug. 12, 1886 - Jun. 15, 1907
Gray, Wm. F., Nov. 12, 1864 - Jun. 25, 1903
Gray, Savannah A., wife of W. F. Gray, May 6, 1861 - Nov. 11, 1900
Kennedy, J. G., Dec. 20, 1865 - Jun. 14, 1886
Kennedy, E. D., Sept. 1, 1858 - Jul. 18, 1874
Kennedy, E. D., b. unable to read - Mar. 25, 1874, aged 30y 7m 19d, stone broken
Kizziah, W. C., May 23, 1903 - Apr. 14, 1905
Kizziah, Johnie, Dec. 28, 1880 - Apr. 12, 1910

Row 5
2 unmarked graves
Lugindabur, N. S., Jan. 25, 1827 - Mar. 8, 1886, broken stone
Herring, Cleveland, son of E. A. F. & M. L., Aug. 22, 1887 - Sept. 9, 1887
2 unmarked graves

Row 6
Burns, Richmond, Oct. 4, 1863 - Jan. 7, 1895
Burns, Lucinda, Jan. 25, 1827 - Mar. 8, 1886
Wamack, James Charley, Oct. 20, 1889 - Feb. 20, 1890
Mehurd, L. C. or G., Jul. 22, 1875 - Apr. 24, 1882
1 destroyed marker
McDou, Annice, Feb. 14, 18?? - Jul. 4, 18??, broken stone, possibly a McDougal
McDougal, F. M., Mar. 4, 1829 - Jan. 16, 1911
McDougal, Sarah Ann, wife of F. M., Nov. 29, 1828 - Jun. 14, 1917
McDougal, Walter T., son of W. O. & G. B. McDougal, Jun. 27, 1909 - Feb. 5, 1911
1 unmarked grave

Row 7
2 unmarked graves
Goodwin, Bertha L. Watts, wife of A. T. Goodwin, Jul. 11, 1907 - Mar. 31, 1925
Watts, Erby C., Mar. ??94 - ??46
11 unmarked graves

Row 8
Logan, Minnie, 1877 - 1963
Logan, Nathan, 1903 - 1949
10 unmarked graves
Little Eaton d. 1906

Row 9
Gallante, John M., infant son of Marian & M., Oct. 28, 1871 - Nov. 28, 1871
Gallant, Marion, old stone data; born Tuscaloosa Co., Ala., Dec. 27, 1843 - Aug. 15,
1871, aged 27y 8m 18d, stone put here by Margaret Burchfield
Gallant, Marion, new stone data; Co G 11 AL INF CSA, Dec. 27, 1843 - Aug. 15, 1871
4 unmarked graves
Strickland, J. M., Aug. 26, 1853 - Apr. 28, 1857
Strickland, M. A., Sept. 28, 1850 - Jun. 30, 1854
Dickey, Julia Susan (I. ?), Aug. 25, 1852 - Oct. 25, 1854, aged 2y 2m daughter of
Wiseman & Jane Dickey
Mallet, Sarah, died 1910
1 unmarked

Row 10
2 unmarked
Houston, James W., husband of Harriet C. Houston, Dec. 15, 1840 - Feb. 26, 1900
2 unmarked

Row 11
Herring, Stephen, died Dec. 11, 1855, aged 55 years
2 unmarked graves
Row 12
Curry, Annie, b. 1789 - Aug. 11, 1869, Put here by A. P. Norwood
Curry, Samuel, b. 1777 - Aug. 24, 1854, Put here by A. P. Norwood

Row 13
Unknown, wrought iron fence around one grave, no stone

Row 14
5 unmarked graves

Row 15
3 unmarked graves

Row 16
7 unmarked graves