COLBERT COUNTY, ALABAMA
CEMETERIES - TOWNSHIP  3, RANGE 14

PRIDE CEMETERY

Surveyed Feb 2004;
Contributed 14 Jun 2004
Updated Nov 2005
by David Montgomery


Pride Cemetery
Colbert County, Alabama
Lat: 34° 48˘ 13˛ N, Lon: 87° 59˘ 17˛ W

Total records = 70.

To reach the Pride Cemetery from Old Lee Highway in Cherokee, Alabama, travel north on North Pike Road for 3.6 miles. Turn (left) onto Smokey Road and go approximately 1-˝ miles passing under the Natchez Trace Parkway. Continue straight at the curve in the road, to the cemetery on the right side of the road on a little hill.

The Pride Cemetery is in Western Colbert County, Alabama. It is in need of maintenance but is better than some. The oldest birth date here is that of Nathaniel J. Pride, being born in North Carolina 06 May 1795. The first burial of a marked and known grave is that of Susan Jane (Martin) Pride in 1851. There are at least 31 graves here with only rock markers.

The following names and dates were read from the headstones and foot markers and are current as of February 28, 2004.

-David Leon Montgomery




Berryman, Aaron Anderson; b. 15 Apr 1869, d. 10 Nov 1941
Berryman, Isaac N.; b. 20 Feb 1830, d. 30 Oct 1911,
          Pvt. CO “I” 16 AL Regt CSA, the CSA foot marker gives the
          birth date as 20 Feb 1829
Berryman, Offie M.; b. 22 Oct 1892, d. 11 Jun 1970
Berryman, Willie Jane; b. 01 Jan 1824, d. Apr 1919
Cochran, Amanda V.; b. 17 Feb 1840, d. 30 Mar 1922, wife of R. S.
Cochran, Clara Mae; 08 Sep 1914, only date, wife of William A.
Cochran, Cora B.; b. 1901, d. 1904
Cochran, Dorothy; 30 Nov 1930, only date
Cochran, Henry A.; b. 04 Sep 1878, d. 15 Oct 1950
Cochran, J. B.; b. 18 Dec 1843, d. 16 Apr 1890
Cochran, John H.; b. 08 Feb 1870, d. 09 Feb 1933
Cochran, Lavina T.; b. 17 Mar 1881, d. 19 Jan 1971
Cochran, M. E. V.; b. 09 Feb 1891, d. 25 Feb 1891,
          daughter of N. P. & C. E.
Cochran, Martha L.; b. 19 Nov 1843, d. 17 Mar 1911
Cochran, Nora A.; b. 1883, d. 1929
Cochran, R. S.; b. 15 Aug 1839, d. 07 Jul 1907,
          husband of Amanda V., Pvt. CO “B” 5 AL Cav. CSA
Cochran, Richard R.; b. 18 Apr 1875, d. 01 Jun 1952
Cochran, Sarah L. A.; b. 17 May 1874, d. 24 Sep 1878,
          daughter of R. S. & A. C. V.
Cochran, W. B.; b. 14 Feb 1864, d. 12 Mar 1910
Cochran, Wiley A.; b. 10 Nov 1884, d. 23 Mar 1963
Cochran, William A.; b. 05 Oct 1905, d. 03 Mar 1956
Cochran, Willie A.; b. 1874, d. 1902
Creekmore, Carl J.; b. 19 Aug 1944, d. 23 Nov 1973
Creekmore, Charles W.; b. 1909, d. 1966
Creekmore, Stella L.; b. 1906, d. 1997
Davis, George Baker; b. 18 Apr 1856, d. 24 Dec 1919
Davis, Irvin; b. 11 Sep 1914, d. 11 Aug 1915, son of A. L. & M. D.
Davis, M. H.; d. 20 Jul 1851, 4 months & 24 days of age,
          daughter of W. G. & T. E.
Davis, Mary Amanda; b. 30 Sep 1862, d. 24 Sep 1935
Dubois, Hazei Irene; b. 12 Jun 1917, d. 19 Jan 1920,
          daughter of W. R. & L. E.
Harris, Georgia R. A.; b. 29 May 1874, d. 11 Dec 1888
Hearn, Mary; d. 1938
Hearn, Poke; d. 1925
Jackson, Mary J.; b. 24 May 1818, d. 01 Jun 1893
Jackson, Wiliford; b. 18 Oct 1814, d. 18 Apr 1877
Kerby, Edna A.; b. 17 May 1908, d. 28 Mar 1959, wife of Willie H.
Kerby, Willie H.; b. 06 Jan 1913, d. 22 Jun 1976
Key, Charles Edward; b. 11 Nov 1959, d. 24 Jul 1986
Key, Christopher Benjyman; b. 23 Aug 1919, d. 01 Dec 2000
Key, Mary Virginia; b. 05 May 1933, d. 18 Mar 1980
Key, William C.; b. 18 Jan 1957, only date
L. W. no other information, appeared to be a child’s grave
Malone, William Ray; b. 1932, d. 1978
McCaig, J. E.; b. 23 Mar 1875, d. 07 Sep 1929, husband of Rachel
McCaig, Rachel E.; b. 20 Aug 1878, no death date, wife of J. E.
Morgan, Charlie; b. 1870, d. 1922
Morgan, Oda; b. 1870, d. 18 Aug 1960,
          90 years, 1 month & 8 days of age
Pride, Annie E.; b. 25 Feb 1846, d. 09 Mar 1877
Pride, Sue Ellen; b. 12 Dec 1842, d. 22 Oct 1873
Pride, Susan Jane (Martin); b. 12 May 1809, d. 10 May 1851,
          daughter of Dabney A. & Elizabeth Martin,
          wife of Nathaniel J. Pride, m:26 Apr 1827
Pride, Nathaniel J.; b. 06 May 1795 in N. C., d. 23 Oct 1875,
          husband of Susan Jane (Martin)
Rhoden, Willie Lee; b. 02 Jun 1900, d. 27 Jun 1937
Rich, Diane (Thompson); b. 20 Mar 1956, d. 18 Jul 1996
Speer, infant; b. 25 Oct 1877, only date, daughter of R. A. & M. J.
Thompson, John E.; b. 16 Nov 1916, d. 09 Nov 1979
Thompson, Martha E.; b. 18 Apr 1937, d. 19 Jun 1966
Turberville, Julia M.; b. 11 Oct 1930, d. 07 Jun 1932
Turberville, Mary J.; b. 31 Aug 1933, d. 10 Oct 1933
Turberville, Milam Nathaniel; b. 10 May 1897, d. 13 Mar 1936
Turberville, Milam W.; b. 11 Oct 1950, d. 13 Jan 1951,
          son of Mr. & Mrs. U. N. Turberville
Turbville, Aider, no dates
Turbville, Clarence Franklin; b. 07 Oct 1906, d. 07 Nov 1910
Turbville, Joe T.; b. 17 Sep 1853, d. 10 Jan 1933, husband of Mary J.
Turbville, Mary Amanda; b. 17 Oct 1872, d. 17 Aug 1936
Turbville, Mary J.; b. 23 Dec 1861, d. 06 May 1931, wife of Joe T.
Underwood, T. L.; b. b. 13 Nov 1861, d. 08 Mar 1887,
          son of W. J. & V. A.
Underwood, Virginia A. E.; b. 1837, d. 1909,
          71 years, 4 months & 4 days of age
Wallace, daughter of Frank & Argie, no other information
Wallace, son of Frank & Argie, no other information
Worsham, Andy L.; b. 14 Aug 1876, d. 28 Feb 1910 - Woodmen of the World monument.
Miscellaneous unknown graves marked with field rocks = approximately 31.


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