Chalybeate Methodist Church Cemetery, Lawrence Co.,AL
This file was contributed and transcribed by: Charity Goodwin & Pat Sparks 
Survey done of December 11,2001
Robert Venice Voss
Born 2-10-1920
Died 11-10-1942
S SGT. US ARMY WWII
  Rose Marie Voss
Born 12-30-1943
Died 1-1-1944
  Avis U Voss
Born 1-31-1922
Died 1-27-1997
         
John Wesley Voss
Born 6-13-1867
Died 6-25-1954
  Anna U Voss
Born 12-12-1873
Died 7-25-1946
  Baby Boy
Son of John & Anna Voss
         
M. Catherine
Wife of V.A. Voss
Born 1-22-1846
Died 12-20-1917
  Uriah Voss
Born 10-2-1845
Died 10-7-1922
Co.C 7 Ga. INF
Confederate States Army 
  Thomas G. Goodwin
Born 1-23-1876
Died 10-27-1883
         
Daisy M. Goodwin
Born 11-7-1881
Died 10-10-1888
  Mary Alice King
Born 2-15-1873
Died 10-6-1893
  Virginia Goodwin  
Born 9-26-1848
Died 5-22-1917
         
H.D. Goodwin 
Born 7-15-1844
Died 12-17-1914
  Dorthy King  
No dates      
  Missouri G.(oodwin) Blaxton 
 Born 1851
Died 1923
         
Thomas A. Goodwin
Born 1847
Died abt 1882
(white wooden cross)
  Frank Pierce McBride
Born 3-17-1853
Died 8-5-1880
  Pleasant Vaughn McBride
Born 1-23-1856
Died 9-3-1887
         
Alene
Daughter of Dr. J.T. & M.B. Pitt
Born 10-21-1890
Died 8-7-1891
  Herbert E.
Son of Dr. J.T. & M.B. Pitt
Born 9-23-1887
Age 3Ms 20 Ds.
  Annie Pearl
Daughter of Jim & Jessie McBride
Born 1887
Died 1888
         
Martha Miram McBride
Born 12-20-1863
Died 5-14-1865
  Lucy Johnson Gillespie
Born 1796
Died 8-31-1886
  Freddie McBride
Born 8-1885
Died 1-29-1896
         
(Double Marker)
John K. McBride
Born 2-21-1827
Died 4-22-1913
Headstone reads:A Soldier of the
Mexican War 1846-1847. Also a
Confederate Soldier. 
He Lost left hand at the battle of
Gettysburg. Enlisted in May 1861,
was a PVT and
promoted to 2nd Lieut. 
(Note there is a maker that reads :
DEO Vindice 1861-1865 right next to his stone)
Foot Maker Reads: John Karns McBride
CAPT. CO. C 9 ALA INF
Confederate States Army
  Sarah Calloway McBride
Born 10-2-1834
Died 5-20-1912
  Belle McBride Pitt
Born 3-31-1866
Died 8-27-1964
         
Rebecca Barbee
Born 6-15-1847
Died 11-19-1925
  J.B. Barbee
Born 10-10-1828
Died 8-24-1915
  Zachariah Leatherwood
Born 8-30-1797
Died 6-25-1872
         
Nancy A. Leatherwood
Born 9-11-1798
Died 1880
(F/M reads Nance Allen Leatherwood)
  Infant Daughter of
WJ & FM Grady
Born 7-20-1886
Died 7-24-1886
  A.J. Cole Jr. "Buddy"
Born 6-18-1933
Died 2-13-1940
         
NAN
Wife of J.M. Cole
Born 2-11-1875
Died 4-24-1922
  Robert Ira Bell
Born 12-20-1911
Died 7-29-1918
  Marcuerite Bell
Born 4-29-1919
Died 6-8-1919
         
Inez Daughter of J.C. & B.E. Barnell
Born 8-26-1916
Died 1-10-1918
  Vurborne son
of Mr & Mrs Lois R. Hitt
Born 12-27-1925
Died 1-9-1926
  Buddy Hitt
Born & died 5-8-1930
         
Gwendolyn N. Hitt
Born 11-22-1926
Died 5-29-1927
  Lizzie K. Rose
Born 1850
Died 3-29-1911
  Kathleen Landers
Born 5-21-1933
Died 1-23-1934
         
Double Marker -LANDERS
Minnie E.                             
10-24-1903--1-2-1996    
Robert M.
11-30-1902--5-30-1976
  Roberts Landers Jr.
Born 1-25-1938
Died 4-15-1991
  Double Marker - SPILLIERS
William A.                              
10-3-1911--3-19-1980    
Maudie Mae
5-14-1914--11-10-1962
         
Double Maker- PHELPS
Bertie M.                  Billy R.
Born 3-15-1946      Born 8-22-1930
Died                     Died 5-17-1982
  William Reed
Born 10-12-1879
Died 11-24-1963
  Lillie P. Reed
Wife of W.M. Reed
Born 12-1-1884
Died 3-9-1935
         
Infant Son of
WM & LP Reed
Born 1922
Died 1922
  Myrtle
Daughter of WM & LP Reed
Born 1921
Died 1921
  Malendia
Wife of Mc Reed
Born1844
Died 1912
         
Lucinda A. Stokes
Born 1821
Died 1897
  Tinney
Daughter of WM & TM Reed
Born 1898
Died 1898
  Vitamey Mabell
Wife of WM Reed
Born4-8-1877
Died 8-23-1909
         
Cora
Wife of WM Reed
Born 1892
Died 1919
  Thomas
Son of WM & TM Reed
Born 1909
Died 1909
  Lelia
Daughter of WM & CL Reed
Born 1918
Died 1919
         
Pamela Rae Borden
Born 4-24-19687
Died 2-10-1969
  Double Maker-LOONEY
John S.     
3-10-1905 --10-16-1991                             
Lela Estella
7-15-1911--5-26-1957
  Elizabeth M. Looney
Born 1-21-1929
Died 4-25-1936
         
Arnice P. Shinkles
Born 10-15-1912
Died 8-25-1988
Wife of George W. Wade
  George W. Wade
Born 10-16-1907
Died 12-29-1936
  Triple marker-WADE
Learon (son)
6-5-1926-- 4-22-1971
Jeppie C.
Born 7-28-1900--3-24-1960
John J.
10-30-1900-- 1-7-1981
         
Smith
Edward Aaron Jr.
8-26-1966
  Double marker-SMITH
Angie M      
10-5-1924--6-24-1995                  
James H.
10-26-1922--4-17-1987
  Marion Eugene Smith
Born 1-22-1944
Died 12-9-1955
         
Hubert Lamar Smith
Born & Died 3-30-1952
  Dwight Rayford Smith
Born 11-11-1932
Died 7-7-1936
  Robert Leon Smith
Born 12-5-1934
Died 12-15-1934     
         
Robert Theron Smith
Born 1-3-1929
Died 1-2-1930
  Peryno Cole
Born 8-9-1925
Died 8-147-1925
  Major Cole Jr.
Born & Died 7-26-1926
         
Yancie A. Shoemaker
Born 9-17-1883
Died 11-18-1954
  Christie A. Shoemaker
Born 5-27-1883
Died 7-10-1946
  Annie Gladys Shoemaker
Wife of Albert Godsey
Born 7-25-1913
Died 7-23-1942
         
Willie Clide Anderson
Born 7-11-1906
Died 6-12-1941
  Louis C. Cartee
Born 7-11-1906
Died 5-30-1994
  Vera M. Cartee
5-20-1923
         
Ollie Bobo
Born 2-9-1896
Died 4-17-1957
  Sister Bobo      
Born 9-13-1903
Died 4-20-1990
  Joseph Ollie Bobo
Born 2-9-1896
Died 4-17-1957
ALABAMA CPL CO L 1 PIONEER INF WWI
         
James W. Cloe
Born 7-15-1876
Died 4-25-1944
  Dalea E. Cloe
Wife of JW Cloe
Born 5-1-1876
Died 8-29-1923
  Double Marker-Montgomery
WM. Alford Montgomery
Born 6-25-1911
Died 7-20-1993
Married 3-21-1937
Mary E. Cole Montgomery
Born 7-30-1918
         
Nadra Alieen Montgomery
Born 9-14-1939
Died 7-18-1940
(Daughter)
  William Herschel Montgomery
Died 5-6-1938
(Son)
  Wendell Wayne Montgomery
Born 10-30-1948
Died 6-15-1949
         
David M. Reeves
Born 5-14-1890
Died 2-15-1973
  Zula W. Reeves
Born 8-6-1899
Died 12-9-1967
  Herschel Leroy Reeves
9-23-1934 (Infant)
         
Double Marker - Blaxton
Oakely B.
1857-- 1925     
Fannie B
1866--1930
  Margaret Davidson (nee Wadsworth)
Wife of Wm. (Davidson)
Born 1-17-1824
Died 1-29-1917
  Wm. Davidson
Born 6-2-1818
Died 1-21-1905
PVT Co. B 56 ALA CAV
CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY
         
Sarah A. Graham
Born 9-28-1863
Died 3-3-1938
  Micah Patrick Graham
Born 12-29-1972
Died 2-4-1973
  Kelsey Graham Murphee
6-17-1989 (Infant)
         
Ralph Emerson Graham
Born 7-46-1906
Died 3-16-1994
  Annie Elsie Graham
Born 3-13-1904
Died 2-18-1975
  Jack Zimmerman Graham
Born 7-5-1930
Died 12-20-1980
T SGT US AIR FORCE KOREA
         
Betty L. Graham
Born 11-10-1932
Died 7-7-1988
  Frank David McBride
Born 4-12-1886
Died 11-10-1950
  James William
Born 10-5-1859
Died 3-29-1912
         
Johnny K. McBride
Born 6-22-1893
Died 4-18-1894
  Charlotte Agnes McBride
Born 4-18-1895
Died 5-18-1912
  Fannie Pitt
Born 8-12-1898
Died 2-20-1917
         
Sarah Blaine Pitt
Infant daughter of J.L. & L.M. Pitt
Born 12-11-1892
Died 6-4-1893
  Joseph Lafayette Pitt
Born 3-4-1866
Died 2-25-1917
(Woodman of the World Maker)
  Lucy Pitt
Born 2-5-1871
Died 12-14-1933
There are some graves that are only marked by stones, 
with no writing on them, also We believe that there are 
many not marked at all. The ground around the cemetery is 
very soft, lots of dips where the graves have sunk over time. 
There is one old grave that has stone covering it that stands
about thigh high. There was no name on it.