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FLORENCE CITY CEMETERY 1818
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.80360, Longitude: -87.66250


NAME BIRTH DEATH SPOUSE PARENTS
ABERNATHY, Inez (McKinney) 20 Dec 1866 23 Dec 1949    
ABERNATHY, John F. 01 Oct 1868 19 Jul 1831   Henry M.C. & Alice Caroline (Graves) Abernathy
ABNERNATHY, William H. 1861 1936   Henry M.C. & Alice Caroline (Graves) Abernathy
ALLEN, James Reed 14 Sep 1916 26 Apr 1968    
ALLEN, Marie (Stamps) 08 Apr 1918 17 Feb 2002    
ALLINGTON, Sidney Posey 20 Apr 1839 1919   Co E 27th AL / Co C 16th AL/Captured during Hoods' Retreat
ANDERSON, Roberta Kissiah (Broadfoot)
Obituary
30 Apr 1870 28 Jun 1940 William W. Anderson R.B. Broadfoot
ANDERSON, William W.
Obituary
02 Apr 1870 31 Mar 1957 Roberta Kissiah Broadfoot  
ANDREWS, Robert 1842 1918    
ANGEL, Clyde H.   20 Jul 1936    
ANGEL, Collier Price 23 Apr 1868 10 Apr 1933 Mary Eleanor  
ANGEL, Cora (Dietz) 03 Sep 1997 09 Nov 1941 Joe Wheeler Angel  
ANGEL, Dorothy Jean 18 Aug 1928 04 Mar 1931   Joe Wheeler & Cora (Dietz) Angel
ANGEL, Elizabeth (Hale) 1869 1919 J.W. Angel  
ANGEL, J.W. 1866 1928 Elizabeth Hale  
ANGEL, James Henry 21 Nov 1870 20 Sep 1936 Naomi Young
m 27 Aug 1896
James and Susan Angel
ANGEL, J.W.        
ANGEL, Joe Wheeler 10 Dec 1903 20 Aug 1936 Cora Dietz  
ANGEL, Mammy Missie 15 Sep 1847 06 Feb 1934 J.W. Angel  
ANGEL, Mary Eleanor 18 Mar 1872 11 Dec 1853 Collier Price Angel  
ANGEL, Naomi (Young) 15 May 1878 1920 James Henry Angel
m 27 Aug 1896
Egenezer Gordon and Harriet (Jones) Young
ANGEL, Pearl E. 21 Aug 1899 25 Nov 1914   James Henry and Naomi (Young) Angel
ANTHONY, Floyd L. 20 Aug 1907 22 Mar 1976 Wilma  
ANTHONY, Frances E. J. (Melton) 22 Mar 1870 1949 Joe L. Anthony  
ANTHONY, Infant Son 09 Jan 1941 09 Jan 1941   Floyd and Wilma Anthony
ANTHONY, Joe L. 1883 1932 Frances E.J. Melton  
ANTHONY, Wilma 04 Nov 1904 07 Dec 1976 Floyd L. Anthony  
ARNETT, Asrienne Diane
Obituary
  17 Dec 2008   Charles and Caroll Arnett
AUSTIN, Elbert Lumus 10 Nov 1889 05 Jan 1942    
BAILES, Jesse Benjamin 1881 1956    
BAILES, Mary (Hoskins) 1885 1961    
BARKLEY, Dewey Clyde
Obituary
1903 22 Jan 1972 Edith T.  
BARR, Rebecca E. 1835 1909    
BARR, Florence V. 13 Jun 1851 18 Aug 1884   Isaac and Rebecca Barr
BASKERVILLE, Freida (Reeder) 25 Jun 1912 04 Feb 1996    
BAUGH, Richard Batts 07 Sep 1817 04 Aug 1888 Virginia A.  
BAUGH, Virginia W. 01 Feb 1820   Robert Batts Baugh  
BAYLESS, William Wilkins 03 Dec 1840 01 Jan 1889   Pvt. Co G 27 ALA Inf. Confederat
BECKHAM, Willie Sue (Tucker) 10 Dec 1896 24 Sep 1993    
BEHEL, Timothy Paul 26 Nov 1968 28 Nov 1968    
BELUE, Clara Ettice (McCartney) 04 May 1896 08 Mar 1975 Montgomery Elgar Belue James Franklin and Mary Frances (Jones) McCartney
BELUE, Montgomery Elgar 09 Jul 1888 04 Aug 1947 Clara Ettice McCartney
m 16 Jan 1914
Thomas Franklin and Anna E. (Elgar) Belue
BLACKWOOD, Pauline (Audray) 15 Dec 1912 17 Mar 1975    
BLAKELY, Melissa 1880     Charles Lee and Gertrude Blakely
BOND, Minnie A. 01 Aug 1879 17 Aug 1894    
BOND, Beorge J. 17 Apr 1886 03 Nov 1966    
BOWEN, George J.
World War I
17 Apr 1886 03 Nov 1965    
BRACKEN, L.G. 04 May 1904 29 Dec 1972 Vernice Warren  
BRACKEN, Vernice (Warren) 05 Aug 1911 26 Aug 1991 L.G. Bracken David Oscar and Mary Alice (McClure) Warren
BRADLEY, Lulu (Howell) 27 Jun 1870 15 Sep 1965 Richard Bradley J. Lee and Martha (Howell) Kennedy
BRADSHAW, Henry A. 10 Jan 1883 25 Dec 1959    
BREWER, Josiah S.
Civil War AL CSA
04 Dec 1842 09 Jul 1928    
BROADFOOT, Artie Lou 1909 1977    
BROADFOOT, Bertha Mae (Perkins)
Obituary
16 Feb 1904 07 Jul 1988 Hollis L. Broadfoot Noah and Mary (Wesson) Perkins
BROADFOOT, Cynthia Berry     William T. Broadfoot  
BROADFOOT, Hollis Lee 24 Oct 1900 18 Oct 1984 Bertha Mae Perkins Robert Benjamin and Martha (Young) Broadfoot
BROADFOOT, John Hollis 29 Dec 1935 14 Oct 1938   Hollis Lee and Bertha Mae (Perkins) Broadfoot
BROADFOOT, Martha Lavinia (Young) 09 May 1872 11 Mar 1961   Samuel Levi and Margaret Elizabeth (Wesson) Young
BROADFOOT, Martha Olivia 16 Feb 1913 12 Feb 1960   Robert Benjamin and Martha (Young) Broadfoot
BROCK, Edward Lee
Vietnam Casualty
01 Dec 1946 06 Mar 1968   AL SP4 Vietnam
BROWN, Melvin Odera
World War II
25 Apr 1906 11 Jan 1944   Charles D. and Elizabeth (Terrell) Brown
BROWN, Sterling C.
Civil War
03 Nov 1829 11 Jan 2002   Civil War
CANERDAY, Maude Movaline (Powers)
Obituary
14 Mar 1913 18 Aug 2008 James E. Canerday Lonnie Powers and Bertha (Hensley) Powers
CATHEY, Edna (Smith)
Obituary
  29 Jun 2009 Earl Cathey  
CHERRY, Noel Franklin
Cherry Cotton Mill
01 Jun 1831 23 Oct 1903 Frances Keturah Johnson Eli & Cynthia (Ward)Cherry
COKER, Samuel Earl
Vietnam
28 Dec 1945 14 Nov 1965   Vietnam Casualty
CRITTENDEN, Lucinda 20 May 1815 08 Sep 1856 James G. Crittenden  
CRUNK, Beulah May (Littleton) 21 Jun 1907 30 Jul 1947 Hugh Oliver Crunk William and Elizabeth (Blondell) Littleton
CRUNK, Hugh Oliver 17 Jan 1901 1985 Beulah May Littleton James Vert and Ruth E. (Hills) Crunk
CUNNINGHAM, Haywood Goodwin 1884 1944 Lila A. Belue
m 15 Dec 1914
James Weakley and Sarah Ann (Ingham) Cunningham
CUNNINGHAM, Lila A. (Belue) 1895 1977 Haywood Goodwin Cunningham  
DENTON, Alice Helen (Hovater) 17 Jul 1902 06 Aug 1970    
DEVILBISS, Andrew
Military Civil War
10 Jul 1820 30 Oct 1864 Mary Eleanor Bivens
10 Apr 1847 Lewis Co MO
John and Mary (O'Ferrall) Devilbiss
DEWEY, Thelma Catherine (Bloss) 26 Sep 1913 04 Sep 2000 Lindsey Dewey James Blaine and Lydia Pearl (Pillkinton) Bloss
FOSTER, C.W. 28 Nov 1806 04 Dec 1878    
FOSTER, C.W. (Jr) 12 Dec 1842 16 Sep 1893 Emma M.  
FOSTER, Emma M. 14 Nov 1850 23 Feb 1879 C.W. Foster Jr.  
FOSTER, George Washington
Courtview/Rogers Hall
1806 1878 Sarah Independence Watkins  
FOSTER, George Washington
Civil War
12 Dec 1843 16 Sep 1893   Geo. Wash. and Sarah Independence (Watkins) Foster
FOSTER, James Hood 25 Feb 1843 27 Aug 1884    
FOSTER, Robert Coleman 19 Jan 1845 13 Oct 1905    
FOSTER, Sarah Independence (Watkins)
Courtview/Rogers Hall
1811 1887 George Washington Foster  
FREEMAN, Andrew Jackson 1859   Lucy Elizabeth Buckingham Alfred Achilles and Mary Ann (Perry) Freeman
FREEMAN, Lucy Elizabeth (Buckingham) 1863 1920 Andrew Jackson Freeman
m 26 Dec 1833
 
IRVINE, James
Courtview/Rogers Hall
24 Oct 1829 26 Nov 1881 Virginia Foster  
IRVINE, Virginia (Foster)
Courtview/Rogers Hall
08 Dec 1834 26 Oct 1925 James Irvine Geo. Washington and Sarah Independence (Watkins) Fostr
RICKARD, Emmett 15 Jun 1880 1913 Ora B. Sydney L. and Nancy (Goode) Rickard
LUNA, Adele (Blair) 03 Mar 1890   Benjamin Curtis Luna
m 24 Dec 1913
 
LUNA, Benjamin Curtis 03 Nov 1888 05 Jun 1956 Adele Blair Madison B. and Mary E. (Roach) Luna
McFARLAND, Albert 1899 04 Feb 1921   Robert C. and Catherine (Armistead) McFarland
McFARLAND, Cathereine Winston (Armistead)
Obituary
Biography of her husband
19 Dec 1843 10 Sep 1920 Robert McFarland
m 19 Feb 1868 Colburt AL
Peter Fontaine and Mary Susan (Winston) Armistead
McFARLAND, Dell   Mar 1995    
McFARLAND, Elbert A. 23 Apr 1896 12 Jun 1971    
McFARLAND, George David 23 Nov 1874 17 Apr 1961    
McFARLAND, Mary 1874 07 Sep 1938   Robert C. and Catherine (Armistead) McFarland
McFARLAND, Minnie Lee 08 Mar 1876 04 Oct 1935    
McFARLAND, Robert
Biography
06 Aug 1836 18 Jan 1892 Catherine Winston Armistead William and Jane McCulley
McFARLAND, Robert James 30 Dec 1868 28 Jun 1870   Robert C. and Catherine (Armistead) McFarland
McFARLAND, William Fountain 05 Dec 1871 02 Dec 1938 Willie J. Robert C. and Catherine (Armistead) McFarland
McFARLAND, Willie J. 04 Aug 1885 26 Apr 1972 William Fountain McFarland  
O'NEAL, Edward Asbury
Biography
20 Sep 1818 20 Nov 1890 Olivia Moore
12 Apr 1838 Madison Co
Edward and Rebecca (Wheat) O'Neal
O'NEAL, Emmet
Biography
23 Sep 1853 07 Sep 1922 Elizabeth Kirkman
m 11 Jul 1881 Tuscaloosa
Edward Asbury and Olivia (Moore) O'Neal
RICKARD, Martha 28 Apr 1848 13 Jan 1918 Simon L. Richard  
RICKARD, Ora B. 1882 1957 Emmett Rickard  
RICKARD, Simon L. 10 Mar 1848 20 Mar 1916 Martha Levi and Amy (Hester) Richard
ROGERS, Harriet Susan
Courtview/Rogers Hall
1880 1910    
SIMPSON, Baby Boy 1896 1896   Robert Tennent and Cornelia Simpson
SIMPSON, Clara Adeline (Collier) 13 Nov 1834 07 Feb 1917 William Simpson Wyatt and Janet (Walker) Collier
SIMPSON, Corneila M. (Foster)
Pioneer Family
22 Mar 1833 26 Jan 1895 James Simpson
m 26 Jul 1855
Ephraim Hubbard and Jane Lytle (Dickinson) Foster
SIMPSON, Cornelia (Moody) 20 Jun 1869 24 May 1962 Robert Tennent Simpson Henry Altamount and Martha (Kaeiser) Moody
SIMPSON, Emily (Ford) 29 Oct 1895 26 Dec 1956 Harry Moody Simpson  
SIMPSON, Ethelyn May
Pioneer Family
31 May 1890 12 Nov 1979 Harry Moody Simpson  
SIMPSON, Dr. Harry Moody
Pioneer Family
06 Dec 1891 15 Jan 1962 Ethelyn May
Emily Ford
Robert Tennent and Cornelia (Moody) Simpson
SIMPSON, Helen 07 Nov 1923 29 Apr 1997 Wyatt Simpson  
SIMPSON, Hugh
Pioneer Family
23 Jan 1796 18 Aug 1860   Might be the brother of John Simpson also buried here
SIMPSON, Irma (Schmidt) 12 Aug 1909 31 Jul 1946    
SIMPSON, James Patton
Pioneer Family
21 Jan 1827 06 Aug 1924 Mary Ann Foster
m 27 Sep 1846
Cornelia M. Foster
m 26 Jul 1855
John and Margaret (Patton) Simpson
SIMPSON, James 31 May 1862 06 Nov 1940   Co A MS Infantry Spanish American War
SIMPSON, Janet (Collier) 1865 18 Dec 1948   Robert Tennent and Margaret Jane Collier Simpson
SIMPSON, John
Pioneer Family
17 Aug 1790 13 Dec 1865 Margaret Patton  
SIMPSON, John Cotton Jr.
Pioneer Family
12 Nov 1829 21 Jul 1861   John & Margaret (Patton) Simpson
SIMPSON, Margaret (Patton) 30 Sep 1794 22 Aug 1851 John Simpson  
SIMPSON, Margaret Collier 1881 20 Jul 1890   Robert Tennent and Margaret (Collier) Simpson
SIMPSON, Margaret (Collier) 14 Aug 1841 20 Mar 1908 Judge Robert Tennent Simpson Wyatt and Jane (Walker) Simpson
SIMPSON, Mary Ann (Foster)
Pioneer Family
16 Oct 1830 30 Mar 1853 James Patton Simpson George Washington and Sarah Independence (Watkins) Foster
SIMPSON, Mary W. 04 Apr 1864 15 Jul 1956   James and Cornelia Simpson
SIMPSON, Robert Tennent
Biogarphy
05 Jun 1837 12 Aug 1921 Mattie Collier John and Margaret (Patton) Simpson
SIMPSON, Robert Tennent
Pioneer Family
16 Apr 1864 07 May 1942 Cornelia Moody  
SIMPSON, Robert Tennent
Pioneer Family
02 Jul 1874 06 Aug 1907    
SIMPSON, Robert Tennent
Pioneer Family
02 Sep 1893 25 Feb 1974   Robert Tennent and Cornelia (Moody) Simpson
SIMPSON, Sarah Foster 16 Dec 1851 26 May 1852   James and Mary Ann (Foster) Simpson
SIMPSON, Sarah (Sewell) 21 Apr 1908 15 Apr 1966   Robert Simpson II
SIMPSON, William
Pioneer Family
14 Apr 1831 03 Jun 1897 Clara Collier John and Margaret (Patton) Simpson
SIMPSON, Dr. Wyatt 14 Nov 1907 20 Jun 1997 Helen A. Robert Tennent and Cornelia (Moody) Simpson
STUTTS, Adda Mae 08 Mar 1894 12 Jul 1983 Lambert Augustus Stutts
m 20 Jan 1920
 
STUTTS, Lambert Augusta 08 Jan 1885 08 Dec 1953 Adda Mae Wm. J. and Mattie B. (Bretherick) Stutts
STUTTS, Mattie (Bretherick) 08 Apr 1868 22 Oct 1953 William J. Stutts
m 12 Mar 1884
Benjamin and Nancy Bretherick
STUTTS, William J. 14 Nov 1858 07 Oct 1903 Mattie Bretherick William Wesley and Lucy (Garner) Stutts
WEAVER, Edgar 28 Mar 1894 17 Feb 1948 Evie Brewer John Sydney and Nellie (White) Weaver
WEAVER, Evie (Brewer) 10 Mar 1899 16 Jan 1991 Edgar Weaver
m 25 Jul 1913
 



When the city was surveyed this land described as "outside the city limits" was designated as the burying grounds for the new town. It contains the graves of early settlers, including a son and brother of Ferdinand Sannoner, Surveyor of Florence and served as the principal cemetery for over 130 years. The former Governors in the O'Neal family, as well as many prominent community leaders and families are interred here. "Soldier's Rest", a Confederate Cemetery, is located near the south property line.

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