Banks Baptist Church Cemetery

Located off Banks Chapel Rd., West Blocton, AL

The newer sections of this cemetery are African American. Some of the graves are quite old.

View 2 ~~ View 3 ~~ View 4 ~~ View 5 ~~ View 6 ~~ View 7 ~~ View 8 ~~ View 9

Allen, Mary, was borne ___ 31, 1808

Banks, Ada, Nov. 12, 1882 - Aug. 11, 1925, Wife of W. S. Banks

Banks, Chas F., died July 24, 1926

Banks, Dave K. Jr., Jan. 5, 1917 - Sept. 19, 1981, “son”

Banks, Donald Ray, Jan. 19, 1957 - Nov. 1, 2005, “beloved son and brother”

Banks, Duke H., May 31, 1890 - Nov. 24, 1972

Banks, Edward, Mar. 13, 1920 - Feb. 13, 2007

Banks, Ellie E., June 4, 1892 - Oct. 3, 1976, photo

Banks, Eugene, Dec. 23, 1910 - Jan. 8, 1993

Banks, Frank, Nov. 12, 1929 - Oct. 15, 1991

Banks, Fred L., May 27, 1926 - Jan. 20, 1989

Banks, George W., 1859-1917, shares stone with Peggy Banks

Banks, Peggy M., 1865-1932, shares stone with George W. Banks

Banks, Rev. Harvey C., Feb. 16, 1835 - Nov. 5, 1905

Banks, Ida, Oct. 17, 1872 - June 1, 1976, photo

Banks, Jessie H, Oct 10, 1907 - ______, shares stone with Eleer

Banks, Elder Ganzie, Sept. 7, 1905 - April 17, 1989

Banks, J. T., June 15, 1904 - Mar. 2, 1960

Banks, Rev. J. W., Oct. 1879 - April 1944

Banks, Lizzie, Nov. 12, 1876 - Aug. 12, 1929, “Mama Lizzie”

Banks, Leland, A., Mar. 31, 1891 - Mar.31, 1908, son of M.C. and Ida Banks

Banks, Lula, Dec. 13, 1896 - Feb. 1, 1927, “Mama Lulu”, photo

Banks, Major, 1866-1971, “Papa”

Banks, Marion, no other info

Banks, Martin L., June 14, 1899 - Mar. 18, 1983, PVT US Army World War II

Banks, Mary, Nov. 29, 1881 - Nov. 13, 1955

Banks, McKinley, July 18, 1924 - Sept. 3, 2002

Banks, Monroe C., July 7, 1865 - June 27, 1945

Banks, Nadean, Sept. 6, 1949 - Aug. 8, 1975

Banks, Nee, no other info

Banks, Nellie, Apr. 5, 1890 - Oct. 26, 1967, photo

Banks, Oliver Lee, Dec. 2, 1919 - Dec. 11, 1989

Banks, Ona Asbury, departed March 3, 1974

Banks, Sally B., Sept. 9, 1927 - Sept. 23, 1991

Banks, Searcy, no other info

Banks, Sidney, Oct. 5, 1836 - Dec. 12, 1906

Banks, Tarmon Isabell, Mrs., June 30, 1852 - April 14 1900, aged 47 yrs. 9 mo 17 days

Banks, Walter, Dec. 27, 1902 - Feb. 28, 1954

Banks, Walter T., 1931-2000

Banks, Wilbert S., Feb. 4, 1881 - Feb 4, 1953

Banks, Wilburt Jr., Feb. 11, 1913 - Nov. 10, 1991

Banks, Wiley A., Feb. 24, 1899 - June 9, 1940

Banks, Willard P., April 20, 1929 - Feb. 14, 1970, Alabama PVT US Army Korea

Blackledge, Ammie, Mrs., July 22, 1904 - Nov. 29, 1956,photo

Blackledge, Charlie, Sept. 12, 1888 - Dec. 29, 1968, photo

Blackledge, Emanuel, May 13, 1920 - July 1, 1999, photo

Blackledge, Isaac P., Feb. 5, 1858 - June 26, 1914

Blackledge, Orange Leon, April 13, 1928 - April 9, 1995, photo

Blackledge, Pleasie M., April 30, 1895 -Feb.20, 1953, Alabama CPL 802 Pioneer Inf. World War I

Blackledge, Sam, Mar 3, 1899 - May 5, 1976, photo

Blackledge, Victor, Jan. 2, 1925 - June 22, 2000, U.S. Army, photo

Bolden, P.E. George W., 1906-1978

Brown, Diana Banks, Nov. 8, 1952 - Nov. 4, 2005

Brown, Elizabeth, Sept. 10, 1888 - June 6, 1919, Dau of W. S. and A. E. Mathew

Burgin, Frazier, Mar. 18, 1907 - Mar. 26, 1996

Burgin, Leila M., Aug. 24, 1913 - Oct. 25, 1998

Burgin, Nelson, June 22, 1883 - Mar 3, 1959

Burgin, Zellar G., Dec. 28, 1883 - June 22, 1958

Caffee, L. C., Rev., Aug. 8, 1905 - Oct. 28, 1965, full view

Caffee, Leon, 1936-2006

Caffee, Rachel, Sept. 15, 1890 - Mar. 6, 1982

Calhoun, William Ed, Sept. 7, 1930 - Mar. 22, 1937, son of C.C. and Rosey Calhoun

Calvert, Wm., 1775 - Aug. 23, 1823, aged forty-eight years,close up

Campbell, Ursula E., Oct. 27, 1969 - Mar. 25, 1998, Dau. of H. and J. Banks Campbell

Clansy, Clemon, Oct. 26, 1923 - Dec. 13, 1992

Clansy, Ella V., May 15, 1888 - Mar. 5, 1939

Clansy, Rufus Doyle, Mar. 27, 1885 - Aug. 17, 1995

Clansy, Ruby May, Mar. 21, 1920 - Apr. 13, 1933, sister

Cooper, Janice, Sept. 20, 1953 - Dec. 5, 1974, photo

Cooper, Lizzie, June 12, 1886 - Jan. 18, 1955, photo

Cooper, Willie, Apr. 7, 1927 - Dec. 14, 1962

Croom, Keith William, Aug. 15, 1969 - July 14, 1981, photo

Cutts, Walter, May 13, 1892 - May 6, 1919, PVT. F.A.

Davis, Mrs. Augusta, June 16, 1916 - May 29, 1969

Davis, Benjamin H., Dec. 3, 1890 - Oct. 4, 1949

Foster, Mary, Sept. 1, 1865 - Apr. 20, 1948

Griffin, Abe, Feb. 14, 1892 - May 4, 1947, Alabama PVT 162 Depot Brig. World War I

Harris, Susie, departed Feb. 3, 1961

Hill, Elvin, 1915-1979, PFC US Army, World War II

Jackson, Lue Velma Matthews, Died Nov. 8, 1922

Jackson, M??, no other info

James, Sheila Banks, Mar. 14, 1959 - March 21, 2006

Jefferson, Theodore R., Dec. 12, 1910 - Aug. 2, 1977

Johnson, Mrs. Eva Queen, Dec. 20, 1899 - May 6, 1956

Lemon, Ora D., Nov. 21, 1914 - Jan. 24, 1998

Martin, Fred, Jan. 23, 1900 - May 18, 1992

Martin, Josie Banks, 1898-1960

Matthews, Amanda, died April 4, 1939

Maynor, Sterling, Apr. 18, 1899 - Jan. 6, 1925

McGee, Eugene H. Jr., June 12, 1952 - Dec. 22, 1972, photo

McGee, Eugene H. Sr., Nov. 4, 1931 - Sept. 11, 2000, “Boy”, photo, footstone

McGee, Willie Mae, March 17, 1904 - Aug. 4, 1992

Murphy, Mabel Bertha, Dec. 25, 1920 - Sept. 21, 1992

Murphy, Reginal, June 14, 1958 - July 10, 1976

Paulk, Mary, Oct. 19, 1877 - May 5, 1920, wife of T. J. Paulk

Paulk, Matilda, 1860 - Sept. 20, 1888

Paulk, Tom J., Oct. 25, 1859 - June 3, 1944

Pearson, Mary Helen, Aug. 8, 1930 - July 13, 1971, photo

Pendarvis, Dorothy, June 14, 1931 - Apr. 19, 1982, photo

Poek, Estella Matthews, Died Nov. 18, 1921

Posie, Sallie, Oct.10, 1953 “no other info”

Prince, Will, Apr. 12, 1897 - Apr. 29, 1977

Roach, Ed, May 1, 1908 - Feb. 8, 1973

Roach, Katie Mae, Jan. 22, 1913 - Aug. 5, 1936

Sanders, Maud, 1892 - 1943, wife of John Sanders

Scott, Bryant, died Jan. 19, 1934, view 2

Scott, Jim, died Nov. 17, 1933, husband of Hannah Scott

Sparks, Lucy, Apr. 9, 1909 - Mar. 1, 1992

Stuckey, Hattie, July 4, 1907 - Mar.12, 1985

Terry, Molly, Dec. 24, 1873 - Dec. 9, 1955

Vance, Francies, died Dec. 17, 1945

Vance, Maggie, May 14, 1907 - Apr. 23, 1956

Vance, Mary C., Jan. 3, 1936 - May 17, 1970, “mother”

Vandergraff, Frank II, June 7, 1894 - Apr. 19, 1968

Vandergraff, Frank III, Apr. 20, 1924 - Jan. 11, 1936

Vandergraff, Princess C., Jan. 14, 1897 - Oct. 6, 1978

Vandergraff, Thomas Z., Sept.13, 1915 - Aug. 16, 1999, SGT. US Army World War II

Ward, Eloise, Feb. 5, 1925 - Oct. 1, 1951

Ward, Leonard C., July 27, 1920 - Oct. 1, 1951, Alabama PFC 3247 QM Service Co World War II

Washington, Darleatha, Feb. 26, 1933 - Oct. 22, 1978

Wesley, Ophelia, Apr. 12, 1896 - Aug. 25, 1974

Wiggens, Mrs., no other info”

Wilson, Robert, Jan. 15, 1913 - July 5, 1977, US Navy World War II

Woods, Moody, Oct. 18, 1891 - June 14, 1963, Alabama PVT 27 Depot SVC Co. ASC World War I

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown