New Home Cemetery
Geneva County, Alabama
(on county road 16 east of Hwy 87 about 2 miles south of Samson)
Surveyed 3 Oct 2003 by Wilda Murphy. (Comments in red added by surveyor)
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Rows are not in straight alignment all the way across. Sometimes, the assignment of row number was arbitrary.
Left to right, going west to rear of cemetery
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Row 1 |
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Double stone: |
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Owens, James H |
11 Dec 1878 |
26 Sep 1955 |
(James Hollis, son of John H Owens) |
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Owens, Lillie B |
16 Jun 1884 |
22 Jan 1953 |
(Lillie Belle, dau of John Duncan Weeks) |
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Double stone |
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Alford, Marion Bruce |
6 Aug 1919 |
one date only |
Father; married 29 Dec 1939 |
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Alford, Sybil Owens |
10 Mar 1921 |
one date only |
Mother; on back of stone: Our children: Charles Alton, Ethelene P; our grandchildren: Stacy Lynn, Shannan Renee, Shellie Leigh, Charles Joseph, Michael Charles, David Bruce |
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Double stone: |
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Thompson, Carl William “Tommy” |
28 Jan 1931 |
15 May 2003 |
US Air Force, US Army |
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Thompson, Betty Owens |
20 Sep 1931 |
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Married 2 Nov 1950; on back of stone: children: James “Jim”, Elizabeth “Muff”; grandchildren: Jamie, Katie |
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Thompson, Farres |
19 Feb 1897 |
18 Oct 1952 |
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Double stone: |
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Whitman, Lee |
13 Sep 1882 |
17 Mar 1954 |
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Whitman, Lena |
17 Sep 1886 |
12 Dec 1968 |
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Family plot: |
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Sellers, Daniel Thomas, Sr |
5 Feb 1861 |
8 Nov 1944 |
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Sellers, Callie Elizabeth |
26 Sep 1880 |
1 Jul 1951 |
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Kilcrease plot |
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(occupies Rows 1-3) |
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Double stone: |
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Kilcrease, Robert, Jr |
20 Dec 1850 |
19 Dec 1938 |
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Kilcrease, Mary Petrey |
20 May 1871 |
10 Nov 1958 |
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Kilcrease, Robert |
3 Jan 1826 |
22 May 1913 |
Masonic emblem |
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Infant stone, no dates |
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end Kilcrease plot |
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Two unmarked adult slabs |
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Armstrong plot: |
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Armstrong, Robert Edward |
6 Sep 1924 |
1 Jan 1958 |
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Double stone: |
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Armstrong, Fannie H |
11 Mar 1893 |
24 Apr 1982 |
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Armstrong, John D |
8 Jan 1892 |
2 Sep 1972 |
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end Armstrong plot |
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Owens plot: |
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Owens, children |
1928 |
1929 |
of Walter & Roxie; also: 1925-1927 (same stone) |
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Double stone: |
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Owens, Walter L |
3 Nov 1902 |
29 Jun 1964 |
(Walter Lee, son of Irvin Angus Owens & Beulah Gilmore) |
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Owens, Mary Roxie |
6 Mar 1905 |
6 Dec 1966 |
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end Owens plot |
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Owens plot: |
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Owens, David Harvard |
21 Jul 1934 |
22 Nov 1980 |
(son of Dewey Harvey Owens & Bessie Spears) |
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Owens, Hanlan G |
12 May 1930 |
7 Dec 1983 |
US Army Korea |
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end Owens plot |
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Small plot of children’s graves |
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Right of the Kilcrease plot (Row 1-3), and between rows 1 and 2 |
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Alford, W M R |
28 Jan 1901 |
28 Oct 1902 |
Son of R M & M E Alford |
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One or more unmarked children’s graves |
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end small plot |
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Row 1A (short row to right of entrance gate, in front of full Row 1) |
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Brooks, Melissa Gilmore |
22 Feb 1900 |
7 Mar 1986 |
Mother |
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Alford plot, triple stone: |
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Alford, Reuben M |
1908 |
1966 |
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Alford, Johnnie R |
1948 |
1966 |
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Alford, Reecie A |
1908 |
1988 |
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On back of this triple stone: |
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Alford, Oscar M |
1937 |
1937 |
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end Alford plot |
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Hayes plot, double stone: |
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Hayes, James H |
17 Nov 1923 |
one date only |
Married 18 Dec 1942 |
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Hayes, I Mildred |
19 Dec 1926 |
one date only |
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end Hayes plot |
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Alford, Hubert D |
17 Jul 1925 |
30 Dec 1987 |
Our loving father |
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Spears plot: |
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Vaughan, Hazel S |
14 Aug 1932 |
15 Mar 2000 |
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Spears, Ruth |
21 May 1916 |
14 Jul 1932 |
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Double stone: |
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Spears, Noah |
7 Nov 1888 |
19 Apr 1968 |
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Spears, Lillie B |
4 Aug 1888 |
20 May 1968 |
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end Spears plot |
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Owens plot, double stone: |
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Owens, Dewey H |
15 Jul 1905 |
23 Dec 1994 |
(Dewey Harvey) |
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Owens, Bessie L |
20 Jul 1909 |
17 Sep 1972 |
(Bessie Spears, dau of Noah) |
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end Owens plot |
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Spann plot, double stone: |
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Spann, R Weston |
29 Jun 1906 |
11 Jan 1983 |
Married 6 Nov 1926 |
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Spann, Georgia J |
28 Nov 1908 |
16 Apr 1997 |
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end Spann plot |
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Bailey, Horace W |
28 Sep 1918 |
27 Oct 1991 |
US Army WWII |
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One unmarked grave |
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Spann, Ronnie |
10 Oct 1946 |
24 May 2001 |
US Army |
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Row 2 |
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Plot marked McNeal, D F: |
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Four unmarked adult slabs |
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end McNeal plot |
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Unmarked infant grave |
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next to Frances E Owens Powell |
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Powell, Frances E Owens |
22 Feb 1868 |
16 Mar 1938 |
(Frances Ellafair, dau of Wm W & Sarah A A Cope) |
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Powell, C C |
26 Jun 1868 |
30 Aug 1925 |
(Christopher Columbus, son of Daniel F & Nancy Caroline Cost ) |
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Powell, Daniel F |
10 Jan 1828 |
24 Aug 1910 |
Alabama PVT Co A 6 Reg’t Al Cav CSA |
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Powell, Nancy Caroline Cost |
1840 |
1912 |
Wife of D F Powell |
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Sellers, Esther Jane |
17 Jan 1908 |
23 Oct 1909 |
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Holley, James H |
18 Oct 1887 |
26 Jul 1904 |
Son of W C & S E Holley |
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Owens, William W |
22 Feb 1836 |
14 Feb 1902 |
To the right of the Kilcrease plot; (Note: This is a turn-of -the-century style marble stone with a circle containing a right hand with index finger pointing upwards. The stone has been broken and patched back together. The only date legible is 22 Feb 18--. Dates given here are from an old compilation.) |
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Unmarked slab |
29 Mar 1926 |
one date only |
Date inscribed on slab |
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Owens plot, triple stone: |
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Owens, Lillie G |
3 Nov 1887 |
14 Jul 1907 |
(Lillie Gilmore) |
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Owens, R Albert |
9 Sep 1871 |
16 Jan 1938 |
(Reuben Albert, son of Wm W and Sarah A A Cope) |
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Owens, Minnie G |
23 Nov 1889 |
16 May 1973 |
(Minnie Gilmore) |
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end Owens plot |
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Plot with three small markers |
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no names or dates |
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G H Owens plot |
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(grass is about to cover name on plot boundary): |
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Unmarked adult slab |
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Owens, Pealie (sic) Jane |
1906 |
1999 |
Bronze Guerry Funeral Home marker on slab. |
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end G H Owens plot |
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Wilson plot, double stone: |
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Wilson, Holden (Dock) |
18 Nov 1907 |
18 May 1975 |
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Wilson, Clydie Lorena |
17 Mar 1910 |
23 Aug 1990 |
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end Wilson plot |
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Row 3 |
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Plot marked Lucas single child’s grave. |
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Newton, Lemmy |
29 Jul 1904 |
19 Sep 1910 |
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Sellers, Eliza Jane Hood |
22 Oct 1836 |
24 Jun 1918 |
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Three unmarked graves |
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A long unnamed plot: |
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Foreman, John F |
24 Mar 1828 |
16 Sep 1909 |
Masonic emblem |
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Unmarked adult slab |
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Child’s grave |
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broken upright stone; initial W remaining |
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Possibly several unmarked graves |
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Unmarked adult slab |
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end unnamed plot |
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Davidson plot: |
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Davidson, Jas J |
9 Jan 1911 |
23 Oct 1913 |
Son of R B & S A Davidson |
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Davidson, Susanna Gilmore |
26 Oct 1883 |
9 Aug 1972 |
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Double stone: |
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Davidson, George W |
22 Jun 1906 |
21 Dec 1986 |
Married 3 Feb 1924 |
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Davidson, Annie P |
16 Oct 1906 |
20 Nov 1984 |
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end Davidson plot |
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Thames plot: |
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Thames, Louise Adams |
16 Mar 1904 |
31 Dec 1976 |
Mother; Son: W B Adams; dau: Ethel W Warr |
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end Thames plot |
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Owens plot, double stone: |
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Owens, Ralph M |
8 Aug 1911 |
21 Jul 1960 |
(son of Grover C & Mary Frances Powell; married Ruby Cobb 1932) |
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Owens, Ruby Monk |
7 Feb 1917 |
3 Mar 2000 |
(Ruby Owens m. W A Monk 1961) |
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end Owens plot |
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Brewer plot, double stone: |
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Brewer, Jim |
17 Dec 1919 |
8 Mar 1972 |
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Brewer, Kathryn |
23 May 1922 |
one date only |
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end Brewer plot |
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McCollough plot, double stone: |
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McCollough, Ulysses |
5 Sep 1918 |
23 Sep 1995 |
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McCollough, Lela F |
23 Sep 1925 |
5 Nov 1977 |
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end McCollough plot |
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Row 4 |
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G H Bush plot: |
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Brasewell, Henry |
21 Nov 1936 |
22 Nov 1936 |
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Brasewell, Bula May |
30 Mar 1922 |
1 Nov 1942 |
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Bush, Mary Ann |
5 Feb 1901 |
31 Mar 1940 |
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Bush, Harry |
1881 |
1963 |
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end plot |
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Spears, Nancy |
2 Sep 1863 |
5 Jul 1944 |
(may be Nancy Caroline Warren, dau of Sarah Ann Powell and James Cornelius Warren) |
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Spears, Bryant |
21 Mar 1855 |
10 Aug 1924 |
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Unmarked slab. |
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Spears plot: |
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Two unmarked graves |
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Spears, Jonah |
14 May 1885 |
21 Sep 1902 |
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Spears, Eliza |
25 Feb 1847 |
31 Feb 1908 |
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Spears, Luke |
25 Dec 1840 |
15 Jul 1934 |
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Spears, Gatsey |
5 Aug 1867 |
19 Oct 1941 |
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end plot |
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Unmarked adult slab |
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Unmarked infant grave |
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Cook, John Willis |
3 Oct 1907 |
25 Nov 1987 |
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Cook plot: |
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Cook, Lillie E |
16 Nov 1909 |
23 Aug 1911 |
Dau of J J & Q E Cook |
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Cook, Queen E |
no dates |
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Cook, Joseph J |