Butler County, Alabama

Little Brown Church Cemetery

Cemetery surveys and photos by Wallace Mitchell of Dadeville, AL.


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The Church

 
©Wallace Mitchell
The Little Brown Church is pictured above, at least what remains of it. The building has been overgrown with trees and has almost fallen to the ground.

The Cemetery

These are directions and a list of the Little Brown Church Cemetery: Go on state highway 55 it turns into 31, take a left on county road 8 west going toward garland, then go to county road 6 and take a left, then take your first right it is a dirt road. You will run into the Little Brown Church Cemetery. 

©Wallace Mitchell

BUSH

Lafayette [Fate] Bush
Dec 25, 1887- June 4, 1944

Mary Coker Bush
Dec 18, 1891 - Oct 16, 1952

CALLOWAY
in loving memory

William Artemus Calloway
Sep 3, 1883 - March 3, 1931

William and Pearle wed 1-19-22

Pearle Mae Calloway
May 23, 1902 - Oct 30, 1990
no goodbyes

CAMPBELL

John Henry Campbell
Jan 24, 1897- Aug 6, 1944

Eve Graham Campbell
June 6, 1902 - June 23, 1971

John Alvin Campbell
1927 - 1943
gone but not forgotten

Gladys Campbell
1926 - 1988
asleep in jesus

Campbell baby
March 2, 1932
gone too soon

GARDNER

James R. Gardner, Sr.
Aug 30, 1881 - Jan 24, 1969

James and Jursha married nov 22, 1911

Jursha Bell Gardner
Jan 30, 1892 - Sep 18, 1942

Ruth Naomi Gardner
Sep 11, 1927 - July 13, 1928
suffer little children to come unto me

KENDRICK

Melvina Kendrick
July 3, 1876 - Oct 23, 1953
asleep in jesus

small unmarked grave int r.n.g.

OWEN

John F. Owen
1862 - 1929
thy trials ended thy rest is won

Arlevie Owen
Feb 15, 1872 - Feb 14, 1932
blessed are they that die in the lord

SMITH

Billy Almon Smith
infant son of Lucille and Lonnie Smith
Nov 2, 1938 - Jan 29, 1939

small grave no markings

SKIPPER

James K. Skipper
May 6, 1861 - Jan 19, 1935
Lizzie Dean Skipper
Feb 1, 1870 - Oct 11, 1949

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Page updated 7 Dec 2004.