Ragsdale Cemetery, Madison Co., AL

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February 2000
Contributed by Betty McCulloch,
 AL Hwy 72 East past Huntsville. Turn left on Ryland Pike. Go to the 4 way stop 
sign and go straight (the road turns into Hurricane Creek Road), towards County 
Lake. Turn right on County Lake Road. Turn right on Sharp's Cove Road. There 
will be a curve to the left, then one to the left, then another to the right. 
The cemetery is on the left.

Note - FS stands for Foot stone.
Note - Names that are together have same headstone.

Natasha Marie Johnson
June 18, 1982 - January 20, 1998

J. Leon Saint
April 29, 1940 - April 10, 1987   FS - Papaw
Mary L. Saint
April 7, 1943 - no date   FS - Memaw
Joseph  M. Light
January 25, 1962 - June 19, 1981  FS - Joey
(this headstone is within 2 inches of the Saint's headstone)

Emogene Mosley
June 1, 1929 - May 1, 1984  FS - Mom

Lizzie O. Bradford
July 15, 1915 - September 25, 1987  FS - Mom
John Wayne Bradford 
February 13, 1944 - November 2, 1974

Carol D. Mayes
December 13, 1969 - 
Gordon C. Mayes
December 8, 1923 - May 2, 1980
Essie L. Mayes
March 30, 1930 - 

Ruby Mae Mayes
June 11, 1917 - July 11, 1988
Herbert A. Mayes
August 12, 1917 - October 9, 1976 FS - Herbert Allen Mayes
					      S2 US Navy
					      WWII

Charles R. Mayes
July 27, 1972 - December 24, 1972

Herman C. Johnson
March 19, 1950 - January 31, 1992  FS - Son
Mary E. Johnson
December 22, 1910 - no date  FS - Mother

Christopher Kimbrough Lack
September 11, 1976 - January 31, 1977

Darrell L. Spivey
December 3, 1974 - November 19, 1994  FS - Son
Donna L. Spivey
May 10, 1972 - May 10, 1972  FS - Daughter

Charles R. Thompson, Jr.
September 13, 1954 - January 19, 1978  FS - Daddy
Wanda M. Thompson
November 21, 1973 - January 19, 1978  FS - Sissy
Raymond G. Thompson
November  9, 1974 - January 19, 1978  FS - Buba
Stephanie D. Thompson
September 6, 1977 - January 19, 1978  FS - Precious
Brenda J. Thompson
February 14, 1955 - October 16, 1996  FS - Mommy

Marcus J. Barcus
January 16, 1958 - March 1, 1997
Deborah L. Barcus
December 5, 1963 - no date

Robert Reed
1878
Evie Reed
1888 - 1965
Fred Reed
1904 - 1905
Floyd Reed
1920 - 1921
Fred E. Reed
December 27, 1904 - October 22, 1919

Alfred Press Campbell
December 27, 1906 - January 14, 1983  FS - Press

James S. Campbell
June 15, 1869 - February 16, 1956
Sarah B. Campbell
June 26, 1872 - May 14, 1962



Nora L. Sneed
Wife of Enough Campbell
January 1900 - October 23, 1918
W. P. Sneed 
June 2, 1898 - October 16, 1918

Willie M Campbell "Mother"
December 15, 1895 - March 13, 1988
William J. Campbell "Father"
October 5, 1890 - July 21, 1949

Alvin Campbell
April 1894 - September 1920

Mitchell
Big concrete slab (approx 7 feet by 18 feet) no information.

Marindia K. Wilder
February 22, 1832 - June 27, 1902

Willie Mae Tipton
1890 - 1912  Wife of William J. Campbell

Rutha Olley
Daughter of W.M & M.A. Campbell
February 22, 1887 - July 29, 1900

Katherine Campbell
Wife of T.M. Campbell
1824 - ?  Wed 1843

Theophilus Marion Campbell
August 12, 1823 - September 11, 1899

Ernest Erwin
January 2, 1902 - May 22, 1903

John Joel Ragsdale
February 1829 - April 11, 1905
"Marker replaced by the family 1996" written on the stone

Adaline Ragsdale
July 26, 1839 - November 30, 1924


Grace A. Hill
February 11, 1916 - May 21, 1962
Nellie L. Alverson
October 20, 1896 - April 6, 1928

William Pleas Hill, Jr.
November 3, 1945 - December 11, 1989  FS - Son

Carl W. Hill
July 26, 1947 - June 13, 1992  FS - Son

April Lynn Wilbourn
January 31, 1977 - March 7, 1991

Jenelle Wilbourn 
November 6, 1951 - January 27, 1998  FS - "Jen"

Thomas J. Holiday "Daddy"
August 18, 1938 - December 4, 1988

Matthew Terrell
April 23, 1886 - September 21, 1965

Hester Dee Furlow
November 13, 1907 - January 20, 1993
(metal marker, no headstone)

William T. Reed
Pvt. Med Dept.
March 7, 1920

Mary W. Moore
November 2, 1924 - January 25, 1974

Elmer Arvilla Reed
PFC US Army Korea
June 18, 1928 - January 23, 1989

Martha E. Reed
June 30, 1899 - January 18, 1982

Jessie L. Reed
November 13, 1901 - January 23, 1989

Viola Elizabeth Reed
November 26, 1925 - August 9, 1940
Jimmy Gordon Mayes
1941
Bobby Joe Mayes
1952

Ruby Lee Spivey
October 28, 1914 - October 17, 1988  FS - Mamie
Thomas William Spivey, Sr.
April 23, 1905 - March 1, 1993  FS - Papa

Robert L. Spivey, Jr.
May 23, 1967 - August 23, 1970     (blank foot stone)

Addie Spivey  "Mother"
1868 - 1952   FS - A.S.

Susan Ragsdale
August 9, 1846 - February 20, 1920

James Ragsdale
January 22, 1831 - April 1, 1900

Jesse B. Ragsdale
January 31, 1869 - April 15, 1904

Susie Elizabeth "Betty" Parvin
Wife of George Allen Pence
January 3, 1860 - October 23, 1937

George Allen Pence
June 12, 1858 - April 6, 1935

S. K. Pence

V. R. Pence
May 31, 1828 - May 31, 1902
Sallie Pence
October 3, 1830 - October 22, 1890

Shellie Sharp
December 17, 1895 - March 19, 1908

Roy Sharp
January 17, 1907 - may 7, 1911  FS - R. S.


L. C. Sharp
March 2, 1874 - March 27, 1922
Mildred E. Sharp
February 18, 1867 - August 11, 1919

John J. Crowson
1860 - 1929
Eliza P. Crowson
1863 - 1940

Elizabeth McCagha Lee
March 12, 1866 - August 11, 1897  FS - Mother
James M. Lee
June 15, 1856 - January 31, 1949   FS - Father

Mamie Barksdale
December 2, 1900 - October 6, 1901

Infant daughter of T.A. & A.G. Barksdale
June 30, 1908

William Howell Alverson
August 24, 1918 - November 6, 1918  FS - Baby

Ruthie L. Alverson
1865 - 1935
Jessie P. Alverson
1861 - 1946

J. R. Hawkins
August 12, 1856 - October 6, 1922

Infant daughter of C.A. & Lucy Alverson

Georgia Bell
Daughter of George ? Currie Lester
August 20, 1880 - September 27, 1885

Adeline Bradley
March 22, 1831 - March 22, 1900

Serena Sharp
June 18, 1819 - June 18, 1895

John M. Fowler
June 8, 1862 - September 15, 1899

Louisa A. Fowler
March 4, 1836 - February 29, 1920
John C. Fowler
March 3, 1837 - August 20, 1921

Robert A. Fowler
January 3, 1863 - December 23, 1921  FS - R.A.F.

Mora Fowler Berry
April 3, 1876 - March 31, 1959

William H. Troup
February 26, 1883
Repsie V. Troup
August 28, 1878 - January 1, 1937

Mary Troup
1880 - 1935

Essie & Jessie Jenkins
April 18, 1921

T.J. Jenkins   "Mother"
January 25, 1845 - no date
Nat Jenkins
December 9, 1840 - April 17, 1915
Corp. Co. K 8th Reg. IND. Cavalry

Richard Jenkins
July 25, 1888 - January 25, 1963  FS - RJ

Lillie Jenkins
October 18, 1892 - September 21, 1940

Mary C.  Jenkins
July 8, 1912 - May 1, 1925  FS - MCJ

Leonard Earl Jenkins
February 6, 1922
October 6, 1922

Lydia P. Styles
June 4, 1856 - September 20, 1891


William V. Styles
April 15, 1854 - January 15, 1913

C. Casle or Casie
October 18, 1831 - June 20, 1906  (stone was hand carved)

Thomas F. Guthrie
January 24, 1899 - April 12, 1965
Cynthia J. Guthrie
February 1, 1909 - April 30, 1994

Thomas F. Guthrie, Jr.
March 12, 1928 - March 12, 1928

Frank Gentry
Oklahoma, Sgt 1cl, 213 Field Sig. BN. 13 Div.
January 27, 1940

Marvin Gentry
July 18, 1909 - November 12, 1986

Annie B. Gentry
1876 -1939

G. W. (Jerry) Gentry
April 12, 1870 - June 19, 1942

Sallie Webster
May 13, 1900 - December 19, 1988

Frank M. Tipton
March 22, 1888 - December 21, 1979
Evie Bennett Tipton
December 1, 1891 - July 31, 1981

Joe Caswell Fowlkes
1853 - 1932

Alice Benton
Wife of F. W. Tipton
July 17, 1867 - July 16, 1889

Jenny Ragsdale
Wife of T. B. Ragsdale
December 17, 1849 - December 15, 1916

Thomas B. Ragsdale
1839 - 1930

Lucy H. Ragsdale
October 18, 1869 - May 11, 1955

Helen Aleene Tielking
Born & Died August 23, 1934

Joyce Durham
No dates - has a teddy bear and a baby rattle engraved on stone

Melinda E. Durham   "Mother"
January 8, 1908 - November 26, 1981
Leslie Durham
March 6, 1906 - June 10, 1061

Nancy Moss Durham
September 21, 1887 - no date    FS - Mother
Thomas Ferrell Durham
December 22, 1877 - October 2, 1962

O. E. "Buck" Durham
October 8, 1913 - July 29, 1982   FS - Daddy

Gleen M. Mayes
November 11, 1910 - September 15, 1980  FS - Daddy  FS - US Army WWII
Evelyn S. Mayes 
July 13, 1913 - no date

Gregory L. "Greg" Davis
July 26, 1960 - April 26, 1984  FS - Peck

George W. Mayes
August 30, 1878 - May 9, 1951

Eliza E. Mayes
April 28, 1888 - January 1, 1957

R. Huey Mayes
June 14, 1915 - May 8, 1962

Jessie E. Mayes
November 14, 1919 - March 25, 1963


Wilma J. Davis
January 15, 1938 - February 16, 1990

Karen Davis Light
February 19, 1958 - September 29, 1995

Lucille Marie Mitchell
January 27, 1940 - June 1, 1996

Harvey E. Fields, Jr.
November 10, 1944 - January 19, 1945

Harvey E. Fields
September 21, 1921 - April 1, 1985   FS - Dad
Married March 23, 1940
Kathrine H. Fields
July 16, 1923 - no date

Ollie H. Fields
PFC US Army WWI
September 23, 1893 - August 29, 1973

Thomas Eric Jenkins
April 4, 1962 - July 17, 1993

Thomas S. Jenkins
PFC US Marines Korea
February 19, 1936 - July 18, 1982

Nellie M. Jenkins
July 8, 1906 - July 18, 1981   FS - Mother
Lonnie E. Jenkins
February 9, 1902 - July 13, 1957

Gladys Lucille Jenkins
January 13, 1927 - April 21, 1984

Allice E. Bishop
October 23, 1923 - June 29, 1994

Ira L. Jenkins
December 1, 1913 - July 6, 1942




George M. Jenkins
January 6, 1884 - February 10, 1952
Adder B. Jenkins
June 28, 1892 - May 6, 1966

Jonathan Henry Tipton
November 19, 1842 - March 16, 1929
Mary A. Tipton
April 12, 1862 - May 20, 1944   FS - M.A.T.

William W. Pierce
April 17, 1902 - August 12, 1956
Edith S. Pierce
April 9, 1906 - August 30, 1948
Daughter Ruthie Lee Pierce
April 20, 1933 - April 23, 1934
Bobby Pierce
Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. W. W. Pierce
December 7, 1940

Anthony W. Jones - Infant
August 16, 1964
Edward C. Jones - Infant
May 20, 1962

Martha A. Alverson
December 27, 1894 - May 9, 1971  FS - Mama
Bob Alverson
February 16, 1890 - February 10, 1975 FS- Daddy

Joe Billy Alverson
Age 38          (nothing else on stone)

Cora E. Alverson
September 29, 1897 - January 29, 1963
Jim Alverson
August 13, 1893 - June 1, 1975

Albert J. Albright
September 6, 1927 - August 24, 1987

James Larry Albright
January 23, 1951 - March 16, 1985

Sammy C. Alverson
January 22, 1960 - April 30, 1977      FS - Son
Wanda S. Alverson
March 23, 1961 - May 1, 1975

Velma J. Alverson
December 8, 1932 - April 13, 1981      FS - Mother
Jim Ed. Alverson
January 23, 1930 - no date

Jessie Carl Jenkins
September 29, 1938 - July 23, 1948

Sarah Melinda Pierce
April 30, 1885 - November 25, 1948    FS - Mother

John F. Pierce
June 2, 1885 - August 4, 1956    FS - Daddy

Noel Winfield Johnson
November 22, 1915 - March 31, 1999

Donald Eugene Sorrows
January 5, 1942 - October 29, 1991

Michael David Landers
July 21, 1992
"Our Little Angel" 

Robert C. Holder
May 3, 1909 - June 22, 1995
Mary Julie Holder
March 5, 1917 - no date

Jesse D. Erby
Pvt. US Army WWII
February 27, 1921 - April 26, 1995

Charles H. Langford, Jr.
June 29, 1943 - April 1, 1998    FS - Daddy