Cedar Grove Cemetery

Established as Meredith Cemetery

Shelby County, Alabama


Cemetery Burial Information and Survey
Dated 2002

Cedar Grove Cemetery
In March 2009 "Cedar Grove Cemetery" was favorably reviewed and listed on the
"Alabama Historic Cemetery Register" with The Alabama Historical Commission.


INSERT: Alabama State Gazette, (Cahaba, Alabama), dated Sunday, April 3, 1825, "CEDAR GROVE ACADEMY, MONTEVALLO, Shelby County, Alabama. This Seminary is now open for the reception of scholars under the superintendance of D. McLeod. Terms - Spelling, Reading and Writing, $12 per annum; Arithmetic, English, Grammar, Georgraphy, Lectures on Rhetoric and Belleslettres, History, $20; Mathematics, Logic, General Philosophy, Latin, Greek, Astronomy, $30; to be paid seim-annually in advance. Montevallo, for healthiness of situation, purity of water and atmosphere, is not surpassed by any part of the State - we might say of the United States. Good board can be had in private families in the village and its neighborhood on moderate terms. March 12, 1825."


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Please understand that some of the grave markers were worn, broken, and/or illegible,
therefore, some errors in transcribing may have occurred.


Located about 2 miles north or Maylene, Alabama on Hwy. #17.


NAME                           BIRTH          DEATH                 COMMENT

ARGO, J. T. 	 19 Feb 1841 	 27 Feb 1911		
ARTHUR, Kathern E.	05 Oct 1918	16 Jan 2001		
ARTHUR, Orbie J.	03 Feb 1916	21 Jan 1995		
BINDER, George H.	1939	1982		
BOOTH, Emory H.	13 Nov 1921	No date		
BOOTH, John Thomas 	 20 Mar 1854 	 07 Sep 1902		
BOOTH, John Thomas, Jr. 	 13 Dec 1881 	 29 Dec 1952		
BOOTH, William T.	08 Nov 1921	23 Oct 1981		
BOSWORTH, Charley	12 Jul 1871	13 Mar 1938		
BOSWORTH, Mary L.	22 May 1869	18 Sep 1936		
CARROLL, Alberter 	 16 Mar 1848 	 18 Apr 1912		
CARROLL, Alice V. 	 14 Aug 1859 	 23 Oct 1938		
CARROLL, Catherine 	1806	 08 Jul 1871		
CARROLL, Daisy E.	05 May 1909	05 Feb 1962	Wife of Dewey CARROLL.	
CARROLL, Dewey	15 May 1899	03 Mar 1979		
CARROLL, Elvira 	1843	1923		
CARROLL, Harvey	29 Aug 1897	14 May 1976		
CARROLL, Irvin 	1845	1923		
CARROLL, James 	 05 Aug 1838 	 23 Jan 1903	PVT Co B 23 Regt. Ala. Inf, CSA.	
CARROLL, Jennie	30 Sep 1890	16 Apr 1989		
CARROLL, Joseph 	 12 May 1837 	 13 Mar 1917	PVT Co D 20 Regt. Ala. Inf, CSA.	
CARROLL, Mary T. 	 12 Mar 1854 	 12 Jun 1872		
CARROLL, Robert 	 12 Jul 1892	 21 Sep 1926		
CARROLL, Samuel 	 01 Jun 1802 	 18 Jan 1882		
CLARK, Josephine B.	15 Dec 1879	03 Jan 1952		
CLARK, Steven L.	25 Jul 1867	04 Feb 1951		
CLICK, Helen L.	05 Oct 1931	No date		
CLICK, Lester E.	14 Jan 1925	27 May 1992		
COX, John F.	26 Sep 1921	26 May 1996		
COX, Omega	07 Jan 1924	21 Aug 1999		
FARMER, Auburn E.	05 Feb 1927	11 Oct 2001		
FARMER, Mary L.	22 Nov 1932	No date		
FORTENBERRY, Henry A.	13 Mar 1910	25 Sep 1985		
FORTENBERRY, Margaret M.	05 May 1926	No date		
FULGHAM, Louis O.	05 May 1905	19 Jan 1972		
FULGHAM, Maude L.	26 Jun 1908	10 Dec 1938		
GREEN, Ruby Mae	04 Feb 1913	24 Mar 1977		
GRIFFIN, Bessie CRAWFORD 	 14 Dec 1897 	22 Dec 1982		
GRIFFIN, Iona 	 01 Jan 1890 	 07 Sep 1937		
GRIFFIN, James B. 	1853	1928		
GRIFFIN, James F. 	 12 Aug 1885 	 04 Oct 1931		
GRIFFIN, John Atliff 	 20 Sep 1859 	 04 Jun 1936	Brother.	
GRIFFIN, John Atliff, III 	02 May 1906	09 Jun 1978		
GRIFFIN, Lillian AMBROSE	07 Dec 1908	25 Feb 1991		
GRIFFIN, Martha 	One date	 28 Mar 1926		
GRIFFIN, Martha 	1855	1932	Wife of James B. GRIFFIN.	
GRIFFIN, Mattie Elizabeth 	 13 May 1864 	 07 Jan 1945		
GRIFFIN, Parthenia E. 	 13 Nov 1859 	 21 May 1896	Wife of Richard Jones GRIFFIN.	
GRIFFIN, Percy R. 	19 Mar 1889	 15 Apr 1943	PVT 1CL 162 Depot Brig. 	
GRIFFIN, Richard Jones 	 26 May 1848 	 11 Jan 1942		
GRIFFIN, William C. 	 12 Aug 1885 	 13 Jun 1912	Son of J. B. & Martha GRIFFIN. 	
GRUBS, Estelle P.	22 Jul 1897	07 May 1971		
GRUBS, Rufus C.	23 Nov 1890	31 Oct 1970		
GUY, Minnie May 	 09 Apr 1876 	 20 Apr 1918	Wife of William GUY. 	
HALE, Anthony	b & d	14 Jan 1977		
HALE, Randall G. "Randy"	27 Jan 1952	08 Oct 1985	
            Ssgt. US Air Force; In Loving Memory.
           (this is only a memorial marker, 
           he is buried in Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery in Texas)
                                        	
HANSFORD, Charles P.	05 Dec 1941	No date		
HANSFORD, Elizabeth E.	15 Aug 1942	11 Aug 1989		
HARRIS, Cora LACEY	1868	1952		
HARRIS, Joseph Wm.	1859	1937		
HARRIS, Mary SULLIVAN	No dates		Mother of Joseph Wm. HARRIS.	
HARRIS, Thomas Evans	08 Feb 1908	27 Apr 1954	Ala. Sgt 2140 Base Unit AAF, WWII.	
HOCUTT, Marie HALL	28 Jan 1912	02 Sep 1990		
HOLCOMBE, Billy Jack   27 Sep 1937    12 Apr 2009
HOLCOMBE, Cindy Lee     13 Oct 1961   No date   (shares the marker with Wendy Lou HOLCOMBE);
                              "Sisters are flowers from the same garden." 

HOLCOMBE, Helen BOSHELL    16 Nov 1937     No date
HOLCOMBE, Wendy Lou   19 Apr 1963   14 Feb 1987  
			(shares the marker with Cindy Lee HOLCOMBE);
                        (buried under her maiden name, wife of Thomas Yoshiro Blosser);
                        "Sisters are flowers from the same garden." 
                                    
HOLDBBROOKS, Lee M.	07 Feb 1967	05 Aug 1999		
HOLSTON, Henrietta S.	23 Jun 1900	22 Nov 1986		
HUCKABEE, Emma Jean	20 Oct 1939	30 Oct 2001		
HUCKABEE, James Albert	07 Sep 1948	13 Jul 1997		
KIM, John IL	1917	1996		
KIM, Sung Nam	1912	No date		
KING, Annie B.	26 Oct 1897	02 Jun 1971		
KRAMER, Ralph Edward	09 Mar 1928	04 Nov 1999	US Navy.	
LACEY, Annie A. 	 03 Jul 1829 	 16 Mar 1896		
LACEY, Daniel B.     09 Sep 1863    17 Dec 1959
LACEY, Emma E. 	 08 Mar 1861 	 19 Mar 1945		
LACEY, James P. 	 01 Feb 1811 	 25 Nov 1884	
                        Major; 15 Reg. 3 Brig. 7 Div. Ala. St. Militia, CSA.	

LACEY, James W. 	 24 Oct 1865 	 29 Dec 1909		
LACEY, Kate C. 	 15 Dec 1858 	 20 Mar 1934		
LACEY, Mattie B. 	 30 Nov 1870 	 19 Oct 1923		
LACEY, Phoebe E.	03 Mar 1858	24 Apr 1950		
LACEY, Virginia E.   31 Aug 1870    08 Apr 1957
LACEY, William D. 	 22 Nov 1844 	 04 Jun 1905		
LACY, John Meredith 	 04 Jan 1849 	 02 Apr 1917		
LUCAS, Inez W.	31 May 1917	30 May 1985	Wife of Reese M. LUCAS.	
LUCAS, Reese M.	09 Jun 1915	23 May 1970		
MADDOX, Barry Lynn, Sr.	13 Jan 1951	01 Sep 1973		
MARCUS, George B., Sr.	09 Apr 1924	22 Apr 1989		
MARCUS, Mary Frances GRIFFIN	09 Apr 1925	20 Apr 1988		
MARTIN, Birtie E.	1890	1972	Only headstone with "MARTIN";
                                         Husband of Hetha E. MARTIN.	

MARTIN, Eunice T.	b&d	1918	Infant of B. E. & H. E. MARTIN.	
MARTIN, Hetha E.	24 Aug 1898	16 Jul 1953		
MARTIN, Infant	b&d	1920	Infant of B. E. & H. E. MARTIN.	
MARTIN, Infant	b&d	1922	Infant of B. E. & H. E. MARTIN.	
MARTIN, Infant	b&d	1924	Infant of B. E. & H. E. MARTIN.	
MASKE, Gertrude DIXON	19 Oct 1915	No date		
MASKE, Lonnie James	17 Apr 1907	31 Mar 1994		
McDANIEL, Dena	1898	1918		
McDANIEL, Lovena	b&d	24 Apr 1923		
MERIDETH, David 	 20 Feb 1786 	 03 Nov 1857		
MERIDETH, David J.  	1856	1857	Son; On same marker with Jasper N. MEREDITH.	
MERIDETH, Jasper N. 	 22 Nov 1832 	 05 Aug 1861		
MERIDETH, Sarah 	 29 Apr 1790 	25 Aug 1836		
MILLER, Margaret M.	29 Mar 1913	04 Jan 1995		
MILLS, Lewis W.	07 Oct 1909	15 Jul 1981		
OAKES, H. W.  	 04 Aug 1899 	 29 Jan 1926	Brother.	
OAKES, W. T.  	 07 Nov 1853 	 07 Mar 1925	Mother.	
PARKS, Rebecca Ann	29 Jan 1968	19 Mar 1974	Photo.	
PEAL, Cecil H.	16 Jan 1892	11 Aug 1967	Married 07 Sep 1917; Photo.	
PEAL, Sadie M.	19 Nov 1894	No date	Married 07 Sep 1917; Photo.	
PLEDGER, Elizabeth	No dates			
PLEDGER, Joseph	No dates			
SCURLOCK, Aaron W.	04 Sep 1911	29 Jun 1965	Photo.	
SCURLOCK, Mary E.	04 Jul 1915	No date		
SEAGLE, Betty M. 	 09 Feb 1867 	 21 Jun 1925	Wife of Chas. A. SEAGLE.	
SEAGLE, C. Howard 	 02 Mar 1889	17 Mar 1949		
SEAGLE, Charles A. 	 16 Oct 1861 	 27 Apr 1924		
SEAGLE, Hattie Pearl 	 09 Mar 1896 	 30 Nov 1903	Daughter of C. A. & B. M. SEAGLE.	
SEAGLE, M. Mable	08 Feb 1902	30 Apr 1988	Wife of Charles Howard SEAGLE.	
SEAGLE, Vivian Elouise	01 Feb 1920	03 Feb 1920		
SMITH, Ida E. 	 24 Sep 1880 	24 Jul 1977		
SMITH, Infant 	One date	 04 Oct 1916	Son of R. N. & Ida E. SMITH.	
SMITH, Robert N. 	 16 Jun 1873 	 10 Jan 1949		
SULLIVAN, Edith B.	23 Jul 1913	20 Jan 1984		
SULLIVAN, James B.	09 Aug 1906	17 Jul 1973		
THOMPSON, John A. 	 19 Jan 1861 	 22 Feb 1932		
WELLS, Bill	10 Oct 1910	23 Jun 1984		
WELLS, Hattie D.	08 Mar 1913	12 May 1987		
WELLS, Lillian E.	02 Nov 1890	17 May 1950	Wife of Robert E. WELLS.	
WELLS, Robert E.	03 May 1889	12 Mar 1973		
WHITFIELD, Emma J.	1892	1950		
WHITLEY, Bryan David	11 Feb 1976	24 Feb 1975		
WHITLEY, Kathy F.	20 Oct 1955	18 Jul 1996		
WILSON, Ada M.	24 May 1898	21 Jan 1972		
WILSON, Alta Mae	16 Dec 1921	07 Jan 1976	Our Mother.	
WILSON, Jesse A.	21 May 1918	15 Jan 1987	Our Daddy.	
WILSON, John H.	17 Jul 1892	No date		
WILSON, Nathan F.	1900	1954		
WYATT, Lucinda 	 26 Dec 1811 	 01 Jan 1848	Aged 36 years 5 days.	
WYATT, William 	 14 Jan 1802 	 14 Dec 1858	Aged 56 years 11 months.	
YESSICK, Mary  	14 Jun 1898	13 Dec 1970		
YESSICK, Mary Frances	26 Apr 1929	05 May 1933		
YESSICK, Robert	03 Nov 1901	30 Jan 1988

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