Union Grove Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery

Location: This church and cemetery are located on County Road 57 about 2 miles south of Alabama Highway 95 below Abbeville.The cemetery is commonly called “New Union Cemetery” to differentiate it from the nearby Armstrong or “Old Union Cemetery.” It is maintained through efforts of members of the church, and contributions for its upkeep may be made to Union Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, % Holt Stokes, 6485 County Road 53, Abbeville, Alabama 36310.

Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes / Source
ARMSTRONG, Josephine Strickland	Dec 29 1892	Apr 25 1956	Wife of Charlie Martin Armstrong.
ARNOLD, Curtis A.	Jul 25 1872	Dec 20 1957	Husband of Mary Moring Arnold. Their children included George D., Curtis Wilburn,& Zelma A. Update: New Union Cemetery (officially Union Grove Freewill Baptist Cemetery) Curtis A. Arnold is my grandfather. The complete list of children is: Cathell Evitus Arnold, William Walter Arnold (my father), Pearla Gertrude Arnold Hix, George Dewey Arnold, Claude A. Arnold, Curtis Wilburn Arnold, Zelma A. Arnold [Source: Bill Arnold]
ARNOLD, E.E.	Mar 17 1892	Sep 01 1971	E.E. Arnold- I sssume this is uncle Eathell. [Source: Bill Arnold]
ARNOLD, Mary Moring	Apr 11 1875	Feb 25 1959	Wife of Curtis A. Arnold. Update: Mary Moring Arnold is my grandmother. Her full name was Mary Elizabeth and she was known as "Lizzie" as you show her as the mohter of Pearla Gertrude Hix (Aunt "Gerley". It is only in the last couple of generations has her maiden name been spelled and pronounced "Moring". In her generation and before the name was pronounced and spelled "Mourning" as you show in Culp-Kirkland Cemetery for her father, William James Gillespie Mourning. [Source: Bill Arnold]
BEARDEN, Ralph	Aug 04 1953	Dec 17 1986
BODIFORD, Annie Lou	1912	1949	Annie Lou Donaldson Bodiford.Wife of Oneal Bodiford.Killed in an auto accident
BODIFORD, Arthur L.	1888	1961	Son of James L. & P. Susann Whitehead Bodiford.Husband of Zora Parker Bodiford.Their children are Maggie (Vickers/Rollins), Oneal, Jimmie Ree (Gamble/Mason), & Joan]
BODIFORD, Frances S.	Nov 20 1923		Prepared plot.Widow of John W. Bodiford.Daughter of Charlie & Agnes Hutto Starling.]
BODIFORD,James A	Jul 17 1917	Jul 26 1968	CPL ARMY AIR FORCE WW II]
BODIFORD, James I	Oct 15 1908	May 14 1982	Jim Bodiford.Husband of Lucille Hatfield Bodiford.Son of "John A" & Claudia Hix Bodiford]
BODIFORD, Joan Jeanette	Jun 25 1933	Oct 16 1990	Daughter of Arthur & Zora Parker Bodiford]
BODIFORD, John W.	Nov 09 1919	Apr 02 1983	John William Bodiford.Son of "John A" & Claudia Hix Bodiford.Husband of Frances Starling Bodiford. Their children are Carole (White) & Cathy (Whiddon) CPL US ARMY WW II]
BODIFORD, Lucille Hatfield	Oct 08 1910	Dec 12 1969	Wife of James I. (Jim) Bodiford. Daughter of Bernie & Ovie Hatfield.She and Jim had no children]
BODIFORD, Oneal	1910	1949	Husband of Annie Lou Donaldson Bodiford. Son of Arthur & Zora Parker Bodiford.Killed in an auto accident
BODIFORD, Zora Parker	1892	1969	Wife of Arthur L. Bodiford. Daughter of Green & Lou Willis Parker.
BRADLEY, George R.	Jun 28 1897	Oct 29 1972	Son of Greeley & Susie Bradley.Husband of Mary F. Bradley. PVT US ARMY WW I ]
BRADLEY, James McArthur (Mack)	May 19 1942	Jun 18 1986
BRADLEY, Josie Weems	Nov 13 1899	Apr 17 1974	Daughter of Frank & Mattie Weems.Wife of Martin Alex Bradley, Sr.
BRADLEY, Martin Alex, Sr.	Aug 04 1894	Jan 11 1957	Son of Frank & ____ Bradley.Husband of Josie Weems Bradley. Their children were Mary Lou, Ruth, & Tom
BRADLEY, Mary F.	Aug 16 1897	May 29 1977	She was called "Lade."Wife of George R. Bradley. Her parents were Frank & Mattie Weems
BRASWELL, Lymon	Dec 12 1915	Mar 11 1979	Husband of Mary L. Braswell.PFC US ARMY WW II KOREA
BRASWELL, Mary L.	Nov 06 1918	Dec 09 1988	Wife of Lymon Braswell
CALVASINA, Emily Carol	Jan 23 1977	Jan 23 1977	Infant daughter of Eugene & Jane McKnight Calvasina
CROWLEY, Baby Ann	Aug 07 1933	Oct 29 1933	Barbara Ann Crowley.Daughter of Robert Lee & Ellen Harpe Crowley
CROWLEY, Bessie G.	Apr 06 1892	Jun 19 1983	Wife of John Cleveland Crowley
CROWLEY, Ellen H.	Sep 10 1906	Apr 18 1993	Ruth Ellen Harpe.Wife of Robert Lee Crowley. Daughter of Tommie and Sarah Elizabeth Smith Harpe
CROWLEY, Jim V.	Jan 25 1900	Feb 25 1974	James Vann Crowley. Son of David Clopton Crowley and Addie Davis Crowley. Husband of Reba Starling Crowley. They had no children.
CROWLEY, John C.	Nov 07 1885	Sep 20 1971	John Cleveland Crowley. Son of D. Clopton & Addie Crowley.Husband of Bessie G. Crowley. Their children were Nell (Scarborough) & John.
CROWLEY, John Francis	Jan 28 1917	Jan 29 1917	Son of John C. & Bessie G. Crowley
CROWLEY, Rebab.	Dec 07 1910		Prepared plot. Amanda Rebecca Starling Crowley. Daughter of Elbert and Lucy Whatley Starling. Widow of Jim V. Crowley. They had no children]
CROWLEY, Robert L	Oct 22 1901	Jul 12 1977	Robert Lee Crowley. Son of David Clopton Crowley and Addie Davis Crowley. Husband of Ruth Ellen Harpe Crowley. Their children were Barbara Ann & Thomas Crowley
CULPEPPER, Charles Utley	Apr 26 1935	Aug 27 1985	Son of Ennis & Edna Ruth Skeen Culpepper Hancock. Husband of Margaret E. Oatley Culpepper. T SGT USAF KOREA VIETNAM
CULPEPPER, Margaret E. Oatley	Oct 26 1930		Prepared plot. Husband of Charles U. Culpepper
DENHAM, John Henry	Sep 26 1880	Sep 01 1948	Husband of Vela M. Cureton Denham
DENHAM, Margie C.	Apr 18 1876	Apr 15 1923	She was initially buried out of state & was moved to this cemetery in the 1990's
DENHAM, Vela M. Cureton	Jan 25 1902	Mar 17 1964	Wife of John Henry Denham
ETHRIDGE, David Scott	Feb 15 1936	Apr 13 1970	Son of Robert and Hollis Ethridge.He was killed when the lime truck he was driving overturned.SP 5 US ARMY
ETHRIDGE, Edith Ham	Jun 10 1900	Jul 18 1975	Second wife of Leonard L. Ethridge, Sr. Their child was Leonard Jr. Edith's daughter is Ewellyne Tarter (Hardwick)
ETHRIDGE, Eva Cora	Feb 04 1886	Apr 28 1975	Wife of Thomas L. Ethridge.Daughter of John Hamilton "Hamp" & Emma Norton Herring
ETHRIDGE, Hollis	Oct 28 1911	Apr 27 2001	Wife of Robert Ethridge.Daughter of West and Clara Starling Herring]
ETHRIDGE, Imogene H.	Aug 10 1915	Oct 26 2001	Known as “Jeannie”.Wife of J. Mack Ethridge]
ETHRIDGE, James Holt	Feb 28 1925	Nov 10 1992	Son of Thomas L. & Cora Herring Ethridge.Husband of Dorothy Mims Ethridge. Their children are Gayle (Blankenship) & Glynn.S SGT US ARMY WW II
ETHRIDGE, John Mack	Oct 09 1905	Aug 17 1999	Son of Thomas L. & Eva Cora Herring Ethridge. Husband of Imogene H. Ethridge. Their children are Eleanor (Armstrong) and Dwight
ETHRIDGE, Leonard L., Jr.	Oct 12 1926	Jun 08 1948	Son of Leonard L. Sr. & Edith Ham Ethridge.He was killed in an auto accident
ETHRIDGE, Leonard L., Sr.	Aug 28 1874	Aug 08 1957	Husband of (1) Clifford Rebeca Culpepper Ethridge, and (2)Edith Ham Ethridge. Children of L.L. & Clifford Rebeca are Carl Leslie, Robert H., Dutchie Lee (Herring,) James Wesley,& Nicey (Strickland.) Child of L.L. & Edith is Leonard L. Ethridge, Jr.
ETHRIDGE, Marvin	May 17 1908	May 03 1952	He was called "Bud."Son of Thomas L. & Eva Cora Ethridge. He was killed by lightning
ETHRIDGE, Mittie Ellen	Dec 24 1911	Feb 03 1989	She was a Starling. Wife of Stout Ethridge
ETHRIDGE, Robert	Jan 24 1910	Dec 03 1986	Rob "Slew" Ethridge. Son of Thomas L. & Eva Cora Herring Ethridge. Husband of Hollis Herring Ethridge. Their children are Robert Fay, Scott, & Steve]
ETHRIDGE, Stout	Dec 22 1911	Jul 29 1972	Son of Thomas L. & Eva Cora Herring Ethridge. Husband of Mittie Ellen Starling Ethridge. Their children are Bobby Ray, Joyce (Hicks), Shirley (Walker), Kenneth& Michael
ETHRIDGE, Thomas L.	Oct 27 1880	Oct 24 1948	Husband of Eva Cora Herring Ethridge. Their children include Mack, Marvin, Robert, Stout, Jewell (Lanton/ Farmer), Lloyd, Johnnie Mae (Scott), Quinn, Holt, Clyde (Hall), & Franklin
FOLDS, J.C.	Aug 12 1915	Mar 31 1986	Husband of Mary Lou Bradley Folds.PVT US ARMY WW II
FOLDS, Mary Lou Bradley	Feb 11 1921	May 10 1986	Daughter of Martin Alex, Sr. & Josie Weems Bradley. Wife of J.C. Folds
GAMBLE, Mary Lou Harpe	Nov 17 1909	Mar 18 2001	Wife of Bill Gamble.Daughter of Tommie & Sarah Smith Harpe
GAMBLE, William Miles (Bill)	Nov 29 1908	Aug 02 1990	Son of Jim and Lula Whatley Gamble. Grandson of Robert Gamble, first white child born in Henry County. Husband of Mary Lou Harpe Gamble. Their only child is Gayle (Thomas)
HAMILTON, Dorothy Laura	Nov 26 1917		Prepared plot.Dorothy Stokes "Dot" Hamilton, widow of Emory Slaton Hamilton. Daughter of Lee & Annie Laura Scott Stokes
HAMILTON, Emory Slaton	Aug 10 1913	Dec 25 1971	Husband of Dorothy Laura (Dot) Hamilton. Son ofHomer Hamilton & Carrie Herring Hamilton Merritt
HAMILTON, Timothy Slaton	Nov 07 1966	Nov 07 1966	Infant son of Homer & J.O. Hamilton
HANCOCK, Edna Ruth Skeen	Dec 13 1916	Jan 11 2000	Wife of Ennis Culpepper and 2nd wife of Jim Bill Hancock. Daughter of Otis & Monta McClenny Skeen
HANCOCK, Eva Pearl	Jun 27 1891	Feb 01 1974	Wife of William F. Hancock
HANCOCK, Jim Bill	Apr 19 1919	Jul 20 1980	Son of William F. & Eva Pearl Hancock.Second Husband of Edna Ruth Skeen
HANCOCK, Joseph Orea	Aug 07 1894	May 28 1970	He was called"Oree." His parents were William Henry& Mary Jane Bailey Hancock. Husband of Osa Lee Hendley Hancock. Their children were Clyde, Russell, William, Nell Floyd (Bedsole,) Mary Lou (Beasley,) Ruby Lee (Mims) Earnestine (Harpe/Tapley) Maggie Rose (Carter,) Jesse Thomas, Elijah Wilford, & Peggy Ann (Culpepper)
HANCOCK, Osa Lee Hendley	Feb 06 1904	Jun 16 1987	Daughter of Newton Sylvester & Annie Louise Farmer Hendley. Wife of Joseph Orea Hancock
HANCOCK, William F.	Apr 27 1885	Mar 28 1983	Son of William Henry & Mary Jane Bailey Hancock. Husband of Eva Pearl Hancock. Their children were Averett, Jim Bill, Bertha (Cureton)
HANCOCK, William S.	Jun 28 1921	Aug 16 1986	Willie Hancock.Son of Orea and Osa Hancock
HARTLEY, Lloyd	Mar 12 1906	May 16 1974	Husband of Marie S. Hartley
HARTLEY, Marie S.	Apr 17 1906	Apr 06 1979	Wife of Lloyd Hartley. Daughter of Lee & Annie Laura Scott Stokes
HERNDON, Clarence S.	Sep 20 1918	May 25 1995	Son of Will & Lottie Barnette Herndon. Husband of Willie Vann Herring Herndon. Their children are Patty & David. Clarence was the founder of Herndon Oil Corporation.
HERNDON, Willie Vann Herring	Jan 10 1921	Jan 30 2000	Wife of Clarence S. Herndon. Daughter of Vann Herring & Susie Smith Herring
HERRING, Arrie Culpepper	Mar 13 1875	Aug 07 1957	Wife of J. Holt Herring. Daughter of John & Caroline Eliza Bodiford Culpepper
HERRING, Infant	Oct 16 1895	Oct 16 1895	Infant son of J. Holt & Arrie C. Herring
HERRING, J. Holt	Jul 19 1875	Jul 03 1963	Son of Stephen & Caroline Elizabeth Turner Herring. Husband of Arrie Culpepper Herring. Their only child was Malinda Jane 'Linnie' Herring Stokes
HERRING, James R. (Pete)	Dec 28 1922	Jan 30 1981	Husband of Euldine Williams Herring. Son of E. West & Clara Starling Herring. Their children are Mickey, Roger, Bodie, & Jeff
HIX, Earnest Earl	Jan 18 1922	Sep 13 1987	Son of James I. & Pearla Gertrude Arnold Hix. CPL US ARMY WW II
HIX, James Eveytis	Apr 01 1915	Dec 08 1937	Son of James I. & Pearla Gertrude Arnold Hix
HIX, James Irvin	Aug 02 1893	Oct 21 1943	Son of Irvin & Nitus Hix. Husband of Pearla Gertrude Arnold Hix. He and his wife were killed below Haleburg in an accident in which a truck load of corn wrecked and burned, trapping them inside. They are buried in the same coffin.
HIX, Pearla Gertrude	Apr 25 1898	Oct 21 1943	Wife of James Irvin Hix. Daughter of Curtis & Lizzie Moring Arnold
HOPKINS, James Theodore	Jun 19 1921	Sep 06 1973	Husband of Vivian Stokes Hopkins. Their children are Leslie & Mark M SGT USAF WW II KOREA
HUDSPETH, J. Henry	Apr 10 1882	unknown	Husband of Ossie M. Hudspeth.They had no children.
HUDSPETH, Ossie M.	Oct 22 1883	Jan 17 1962	Daughter of Moses & Lizz Hix Armstrong. Wife of J. Henry Hudspeth
HUTTO, Eva Mae	Mar 03 1894	Dec 03 1975	Sister of Josie G. Jackson
JACKSON, Josie G.	Jun 14 1903	Jan 14 1987	Josie Goff Jackson.Wife of Thomas A. “Sport” Jackson]
JACKSON, Thomas A. (Sport)	Jun 16 1905	Nov 15 1994	Sport Jackson.Son of Tom & Martha Sumlar "Miss Goose" Jackson. Husband of Josie Goff Jackson. Their children are William, Clarence, & Audrey (Bradley)
JOHNSON, Jossie M.	Feb 09 1919	Oct 16 1963	Wife of Lum W. Johnson
JOHNSON, Lee O.	Nov 14 1901	Apr 15 1985	Husband of Willie T. 'Bill' Johnson. They had no children
JOHNSON, Lum W	Feb 21 1913	Dec 10 1959	Husband of Jossie M. Johnson
JOHNSON, Willie T.	Oct 27 1911	Feb 06 1987	Known as Bill Johnson. Nee Tyson. Wife of Lee O. Johnson. Sister of Mary E. (McKnight) & Jessie T. (McKnight)
KIRKLAND, Audrey Nell	1928	1931	Daughter of Eddie M. & Pearl Whitehead Kirkland
KIRKLAND, Eddie M.	1891	1977	Eddie Monroe Kirkland. Husband of Pearl Whitehead Kirkland. Their children are Elma Ruth (Morgan), Evelyn (Howard), Willie (Armstrong), & Audrey Nell
KIRKLAND, Hubert Ford	Jun 05 1922	Oct 08 1998	Son of Silas & Linnie Crowley Kirkland. Husband of Mary Frances Wynn Kirkland
KIRKLAND, Infant	Mar 18 1987	Mar 18 1987	Infant son of Gerald & Debbie Kirkland. Grandson of Hubert & Mary Kirkland
KIRKLAND, Linnie C.	Oct 05 1895	Mar 19 1983	Linnie Crowley Kirkland.Wife of Silas W. Kirkland. Daughter of D. Clopton & Addie Davis Crowley
KIRKLAND, Mary Ann Folds	Apr 13 1951	Oct 03 1991	Daughter of J.C. & Mary Lou Bradley Folds
KIRKLAND,Mary Frances Wynn	Jan 27 1927		Prepared plot. Widow of Hubert Ford Kirkland
KIRKLAND, Pearl Whitehead	1893	1978	Daughter of William Jasper & Mary Eliza Skeen Whitehead. Wife of Eddie Monroe Kirkland.
KIRKLAND, Silas W.	Nov 24 1891	Apr 02 1977	Husband of Linnie C. Kirkland. Their children were Lucy Floyd, Willard, Willene (Bishop), Hubert, Addie Mae (Thorpe), Elma Ruth (Money) & Betty (Allen)
KIRKLAND, Susie Mae Smith			Daughter of Eddie & Mary Elkins Smith. Wife of William Sylvester Kirkland
KIRKLAND, William O.	May 12 1888	Jan 18 1954	Buried in plot with Susie Mae Smith Kirkland & William Sylvester Kirkland
KIRKLAND, William Sylvester			Husband of Susie Mae Smith Kirkland. Their children were Jack, Rudolph, Bodie, & Pearline (Jackson)
MASON, Sam. L.	Dec 19 1902	Jul 27 1975	Husband of Susan Bodiford Mason.They had no children]
MASON, Susan B.	Oct 15 1908	Aug 27 1975	Wife of Sam L. Mason. Daughter of "JohnA" & Claudia Hix Bodiford
MCKNIGHT, Daniel E.	Mar 15 1933	Jun 09 1981	Son of O.C. & Jessie Tyson McKnight. STAFF SGT US ARMY WW II KOREA
MCKNIGHT, Emma Jean	Sep 03 1928		Emma Jean Gray McKnight. Prepared plot. Widow of Roy F. McKnight]
MCKNIGHT, Jessie T.	1909	1986	Wife of Olen C. McKnight. Sister to Willie T. 'Bill' (Johnson) & Mary E. (McKnight)
MCKNIGHT, Mary E.	Oct 03 1904	Oct 16 1992	Mary E. Tyson McKnight. Wife of Tull F. McKnight. Sister of Willie T. (Johnson) & Jessie T. (McKnight)
MCKNIGHT, Olen C.	1907	1956	Husband of Jessie T. McKnight. Their children are Roy, Dan, Sara (Barnes), & Joe
MCKNIGHT, Roy F.	Apr 18 1927	Nov 30 1997	Husband of Emma Jean Gray McKnight. Their only child is Jane McKnight Calvasina. TEC 5US ARMY WW II.
MCKNIGHT, Tull F.	Aug 25 1896	Mar 03 1966	Husband of Mary E. Tyson McKnight. Their children are George, Jeanette (Barnette), Charles, & Eugene 'Pete'
MELVIN, Charlie B.	Nov 09 1889	Nov 10 1957	Son of Wiley & Martha Melvin, who are buried in the Old Union Cemetery. He never married. The Hattie J. Melvin buried beside Charlie B. is his sister. PVT HQ CO 90 INF WW I
MELVIN, Hattie J.	Aug 23 1900	May 08 1982	Daughter of Wiley & Martha Melvin. She never married. Sister of Charlie B. Melvin
MELVIN, Leo W.	Mar 14 1909	Jan 16 1991	Husband of Maybell Melvin
MELVIN, Maybell	Jan 21 1913	Feb 14 1979	Wife of Leo W. Melvin
MIMS, John A.	1866	1941	Husband of Lucy Ethridge Mims. Their children are Neita (Whitehead) & Mary Lois (Beasley)
MIMS, Lucy C.	1880	1966	Lucy C. Ethridge Mims.Wife of John A. Mims
MIMS, Martin A.	1861	1951	Brother of John A. Mims. He was a trapper. He never married
MONEY, Loris H.	Mar 09 1903	Jul 07 1977	Son of Bud & Otelia Culpepper Money. Husband of Ruthie L. Money
MONEY, O.T.	Jul 05 1880	Feb 08 1972
MONEY, Ruthie L.	Apr 03 1908	May 11 1954	Wife of Loris H. Money
MORING, Addie C.	Dec 13 1894	Apr 15 1968	Addie C. Lee Moring. Wife of Robert Clarence Moring
MORING, C. Dwain	Oct 02 1952	Feb 10 1991	Son of Richmond and Dorothy Moring
MORING, Clarence Richmond	May 10 1924	May 04 2001	Son of Robert Clarence & Addie C. Lee Moring. His children are Linda (Floyd) & C. Dwain Moring
MORING, Robert Clarence	Aug 13 1895	Sep 05 1979	Husband of Addie C. Lee Moring. Their children are Richmond, Lalah (Smith, Baxley), & Myrna Lee (Thomas.) PVT US ARMY WW I.
MORING, Sarah J. (Janie)	Oct 18 1914	Dec 16 1985	Janie Stokes Moring. Wife of Dock Moring. Daughter of Lee & Annie Laura Scott Stokes
MORING, Wilson G. (Dock)	Oct 20 1909	Aug 31 1985	Wilson Gillespie Moring.Husband of Janie Stokes Moring. Their children are Travis, Annie Ella (Tew), Ed & Stokes
MURRAY, T 5 Charles Matthew	Oct 23 1907	Jan 12 1945	CO B 1896 ENGR AVN BN. There are 3 completely unmarked burials within a cement coping just north of him.
ROBERSON, James. T.	Dec 10 1905	Jan 12 1978	Son of Lewis & Pearl Pugh Roberson. Husband of Minnie Melvin Roberson. Their daughters are Martha Rose & Ruby Carolyn
ROBERSON, Minnie Melvin	Jun 06 1897	Oct 16 1948	Wife of James T. Roberson. Daughter of Wiley & Martha Melvin
ROBERSON, Nannie Rabacca	Apr 04 1904	Mar 06 1993	Nannie Rabacca Graham Roberson. Wife of Teague G. Roberson
ROBERSON, Teague Griffin	Feb 27 1901	Mar 04 1973	Son of Lewis & Pearl Roberson. Husband of Nannie Rabacca Graham Roberson. Their children include W. Pearl (Weaver,) Ossie Mae (Chambers,) O'Neal, & William
ROGERS, Charles E.	Oct 07 1963	Jun 21 1987	Son of Mary Lucy Starling Rogers
ROLLINS, Burdette F.	Oct 11 1928	Mar 09 1981	Husband of Maggie Bodiford Vickers Rollins. He died in a construction accident in Florida. SA US NAVY WW II
SAUNDERS, Elizabeth E	Sep 10 1872	Mar 18 1956	Wife of Joe M. Saunders
SAUNDERS, Joe M.	Jan 21 1867	Jun 21 1944	Husband of Elizabeth E. Saunders. Their children included William H."Boy", Pearl (Wood,) Ruth (Austin,)
SAUNDERS, William H. (Boy)	Dec 09 1899	Jun 08 1963	Son of Joe M. & Elizabeth E. Saunders
SCOTT, Annie S.	Mar 20 1905	Nov 29 1984	Wife of James M. Scott
SCOTT, James Austin	Jun 19 1926	Oct 02 1993	CPL US ARMY WW II KOREA
SCOTT, James M.	Dec 20 1895	Feb 08 1936	Husband of Annie S. Scott
SCOTT, William Kenneth	Mar 30 1930	Sep 17 1973
SKEEN, Bonnie Lee	Aug 20 1896	Nov 19 1984	Bonnie Lee McClenny Skeen. Wife of Oscar Lee Skeen
SKEEN, Charles Otis	1890	1959	Husband of Monta McClenny Skeen
SKEEN, Claudie M.	Oct 23 1925		Prepared plot.Wife of Ted T. Skeen
SKEEN, Infant	Oct 23 1956	Oct 23 1956	Infant son of Ted T. & Claudie M. Skeen
SKEEN, Legon	May 09 1913	Sep 05 1990	Husband of Willie M. Skeen
SKEEN, Monta McClenny	1894	1974	Wife of Charles Otis Skeen
SKEEN, Oscar Lee	Feb 22 1893	Nov 24 1982	Husband of Bonnie Lee Skeen. Their children are Ruby, Fred, Mavis, Ted, & Nannie
SKEEN, Ted T.	Mar 13 1925	Apr 11 1998	Son of Oscar & Bonnie McClenney Skeen. Husband of Claudie M. Skeen. S 1 US NAVY WW II]
SKEEN, Willie M.	Mar 17 1915		Prepared plot. Daughter of Wyatt & Minnie Bodiford Smith. Wife of Legon Skeen
SMITH, Flossie Mae	Sep 18 1913	Jun 11 1957	Wife of William Howard Smith
SMITH, Houston Garfield	Dec 20 1897	Feb 13 1963	Husband of Vannie Smith Smith. He lies in an unnamed grave beside his son Orbie A. Smith
SMITH, Lucy Mae	Jun 27 1919	Mar 17 1952	Wife of Ed Smith
SMITH, Maggie B.	Aug 10 1906	Jul 20 1978	Maggie Bradley Smith. Daughter of Horace Greeley & Mary Susan Bradley. Wife of Thomas J. Smith
SMITH,Orbie A.	unknown	Apr 26 1963	Son of Houston G. and Vannie Smith. US ARMY WW II
SMITH, Thomas J.	Sep 06 1901	Jul 05 1982	Husband of Maggie Bradley Smith. Their children were Willie Mae (Strickland,) Paul, Susie Mae (Carter,) Mildred, Barbara, Bonnie Carol, & Sarah.
SMITH, Vannie	Mar 08 1900	Feb 16 1963	Daughter of Dan & Lula Harp Smith. Wife of Houston Garfield Smith. She lies in an unnamed grave beside her son Orbie A. Smith
SMITH, William Howard	Mar 07 1908	Sep 29 1984	Husband of Flossie Mae Smith
STARLING, Brock Tanner	Jul 16 1979	Sep 09 1989	Son of Floyd & Virginia Starling. He was killed in a 4-wheeler accident
STARLING, Daneas	Dec 29 1949	Jan 06 1950	Child of Mack & Vera W. Starling
STARLING, Henry Lester	Apr 09 1894	Jul 25 1981	Husband of Mary Wyatt Starling. Their children were Jack, Mary Lucy (Strickland, Stuckey) & LeRoy Colonel, Sr.
STARLING, Howard R.	Feb 28 1948	Mar 21 1948	Son of Mack & Vera W. Starling
STARLING, J.T.	Jan 07 1905	Jan 11 1978	Husband of Roxie J. Starling
STARLING, Jewel	Aug 05 1927	Jan 30 1992	Wife of William Frink Starling
STARLING, Legon	Dec 18 1899	Apr 23 1948
STARLING, Mary Wyatt	Sep 27 1901	Dec 04 1980	Wife of Henry Lester Starling. Daughter of C.Y. & Mary Jones Wyatt
STARLING, Rev. E.G. (Mack)	Nov 07 1918	Nov 27 1988	Husband of Vera W. Starling
STARLING, Roxie J.	Nov 20 1904	Jun 18 1974	Wife of J.T. Starling
STARLING, Sandra E.	Jul 11 1961	Aug 25 1981	Daughter of Jack & Doris Starling. She died in an auto accident
STARLING, Vera W.	Feb 05 1922	Feb 18 1998	Wife of Rev. E.G. Mack Starling
STARLING, William Frink	Nov 30 1925	Oct 05 1984	Husband of Jewel Starling. Son of J.T. & Roxie Starling
STOKES, Bessie L.	Jan 16 1902	Apr 13 1983	Bessie L. Smith Stokes. Wife of Henry Grady Stokes. Daughter of Cody & Carrie Hardwick Smith
STOKES, Grace Evelyn	Jul 06 1906	Jul 23 1976	Unmarried daughter of Robert Calvin & Lucy Roberts Stokes
STOKES, Henry Grady	Aug 10 1892	Apr 15 1980	Husband of Bessie L. Smith Stokes. Son of Henry Fryson & Martha Jane Mims Stokes
STOKES, J. Long	Feb 24 1890	Dec 31 1947	He was the first person buried in the new Union Cemetery. He was initially buried beneath a large oak behind the church, then was moved to the new cemetery. Son of Henry Fryson & Martha Jane Mims Stokes. Husband of Melinda Jane Herring Stokes. Their children are Vivian (Hopkins), Holt, Zeke, & Stephen
STOKES, James Roberts	Aug 08 1908	1955	Son of Robert Calvin and Lucy Roberts Stokes. Memorial marker. He is buried in Phoenix, AZ
STOKES, Lucy Roberts	Jun 10 1878	Feb 16 1968	Wife of Robert Calvin Stokes
STOKES, Melinda Jane Herring	Feb 11 1898	Dec 29 1982	Wife of J. Long Stokes. Daughter of J. Holt & Arrie Culpepper Herring. Author of The Bend of the Abbie, a personal history of the Union community of Henry County
STOKES, Robert Calvin	Nov 14 1875	Feb 09 1966	Son of Henry Fryson & Martha Jane Mims Stokes. Husband of Lucy Roberts Stokes. Their children are Grace Evelyn (never married) & James Roberts Stokes
STRICKLAND, Charles Hawley	Feb 15 1919	Feb 03 1961	First Husband of Lucy Starling Strickland
STRICKLAND, Lucy Starling	Sep 21 1922		Lucy B. Starling Strickland Stuckey. Daughter of Lester & Mary Wyatt Starling. Widow of Charles Hawley Strickland. Prepared plot
STUCKEY, William B.	Apr 13 1923		Prepared plot. 2nd Husband of Lucy Starling Strickland Stuckey
THOMAS, Gayle Gamble	Feb 21 1946		Prepared plot.Daughter of Bill & Mary Lou Gamble. Great-granddaughter of Robert Gamble, first white child born in Henry County. Wife of Ronald Lee Thomas
THOMAS, Ronald Lee	Jul 08 1947		Prepared plot. Son of Raimon G. & Helen Lee Thomas. Husband of Gayle Gamble Thomas. Their only child is Caitlin
VICKERS, Charlotte	Oct 10 1952	Oct 22 1952	Daughter of Otis & Maggie Bodiford Vickers. Granddaughter of Arthur & Zora Bodiford
WEAVER, W. Pearl	Sep 22 1927	Mar 08 1995	Daughter of Teague and Nannie Rabaca Graham Roberson
WELCHER, Edward Dan	Jan 30 1938	Sep 18 1997	Son of Frank & Pearl Welcher
WELCHER, Julian F. (Frank)	Nov 17 1918	Jun 13 1990	Julian Francis Welcher. Long-time sheriff of Henry County. Son of Willie Pearl Welcher. Husband of Mattie Pearl Welcher. Their children were Dan, Evelyn, Mary, Betty, & Joe.
WELCHER, Mary Jean	Apr 18 1946	May 01 1946	Daughter of J. Frank and Mattie Pearl Welcher
WELCHER, Mattie Pearl	Mar 27 1922	Mar 01 1988	Wife ofJ. Frank Welcher
WELCHER, Myrtle Earlene	Dec 26 1919		Prepared plot. Widow of Walter Edward Welcher. Daughter of James I. & Pearla Gertrude Arnold Hix
WELCHER, Walter Edward	Mar 14 1914	Jul 13 1997	Husband of Myrtle Earlene Hix Welcher. Son of Willie Pearl Welcher. CPL US ARMY AIR CORPS WW II
WELCHER, Willie Pearl	Oct 25 1885	Dec 15 1948	Mother of long-time Henry County Sheriff J. Frank Welcher. Moved to the Union community from Edison, GA, after her husband died in 1924. Her children are Walter, Woodrow, Frank, & Joe Willie
WILLIAMS, Robert Hugh	Jan 18 1925	Apr 15 1996	TEC 5 US ARMY WW II
WILLIAMS, Unnamed			Four unnamed slabs within a Williams coping lie beside the Oscar & Bonnie Skeen plot.

There are 6 other unknown graves in this cemetery:
1 in the Strickland plot beside Thomas J. & Maggie Smith
1 between the Emory Slaton and Robert Ethridge plots
2 in the Orbie Smith plot
1 infant in the Earnest Earl Hix plot
1 beside James A. Bodiford and O.T. Money

Union Grove Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery

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