Tates Chapel AME Church Cemetery

Coy, Wilcox Co., Alabama

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Tates Chapel AME Church Cemetery (African-American) 15 Tates Chapel Rd, Coy Alabama 36435

Surveyed By Phillis V. Seigler-Dumas
Assisted By Charlie L. Seigler
December 2013

Location of Tates Chapel AME Church Cemetery

African-American Burials

1. Marvin Jerome Fairley, Jr.
In Loving Memory
June 12, 1991 - July 22, 1991

2. Unmarked

3. Unmarked

4. Unmarked

5. Unmarked

6. Mrs. Scennil Edwards
February 27, 1886
December 28, 1947
A devoted Wife and Mother
He who labors will find rest

7. Unmarked

8. Unmarked

9. Ella K. Thompson
March 12, 1880
June 10, 1964

10. Willie W. Thompson
February 24, 1882
January 19, 1974

11. Levon Westry

January 29, 1955
May 12, 2012

In Loving Memory
“Gone but not forgotten”
Love your brothers, sisters,
nieces and nephews

12. Emma Westry

13. Mary Byrd

September 20, 1919
September 6, 1994

A Precious one from us is gone

14. Spencer Byrd

PVT US Army World War II

August 10, 1917
February 20, 2008

15. Hattie Mae Wiggins (Madea)

April 20, 1930
December 16, 2011

In Loving Memory

Children, Grandchildren, and
Great grandchildren

16. Shirley Jean Williams

Sunrise October 25, 1953
Sunset August 31, 2013

In Loving Memory

Husband, Daughter, and Grandchildren

Forever Remembered In Our Hearts

17. Lillie Blunt

August 22, 1910
June 22, 1976

Mother

18. Minnie Jones

September 6, 1923
July 5, 1978

Our Precious Mother

19. Fannie Mary Blunt Pettway

August 13, 1922
November 17, 1979

20. Lillie Mae Blunt Love

December 6, 1925
February 6, 1995

Memory Mother

21. Unmarked

22. Edna Lee Jenkins

September 27, 1947
May 5, 1996

Memory Mother

23. Unmarked

24. Unmarked

25. Annie G. Spencer

December 29, 1929
January 14, 2011

26. Willie A. Kennedy

April 22, 1909
December 9, 1993

Sister

27. Unmarked

28. Bobbrich G. Pettway Sr.

March 13, 1961
May 13, 2010

In Loving Memory
A Devoted Husband and Father

29. Can’t Read

30. Amos Edward

November 3, 1948
December 29, 1999

Gone But Not Forgotten

31. Samuel “Bill” Wilson

April 7, 1929
October 12, 2012

A Loving And Peaceful Man
In Loving Memory
Gone But Will Be Forever In Our Hearts

32. Jimego Cochran

September 19, 1973
July 26, 2004

In Loving Memory
Gone But Not Forgotten

33. Dorothy Jean Wilson Finklea

July 3, 1953
November 24, 1998

In Loving Memory
Gone But Not Forgotten

34. Charles J. Wilson

February 21, 1960
October 21, 2009

In Loving Memory
Rest In Peace

35. Jack Jenkins

August 24, 1872
June 27, 1920

Sunlight Chamber 378
Coy, Ala

36. Unmarked

37. Daniel Thompson

March 18, 1885
December 18, 1938

One For All And All For One

38. Allen Thompson

December 21, 1921
December 19, 1934

39. Unmarked

40. Viola Jackson

1924-1977

Mother
Eternal Love and Rest

41. Unmarked

42. Willie Ann Kimbrough

October 26, 1902
September 5, 1984

At Rest

43. Ed Kimbrough

Alabama Pvt US Army World War I

March 5, 1893
June 17, 1973

44. Bertha L. Wilson Allen

May 10, 193
April 29, 1997

In Loving Memory

45. Willie Edward Westry

April 16, 1914
January 6, 1960

Rest Is Yours Sweet Memory Ours

46. Unmarked

47. Unmarked

48. Maggie Wright

November 16, 1879
September 7, 1953

49. Unmarked

50. Lelia McPherson Wright

August 25, 1900
June 22, 1989

Grandmother

51. Lola Alice Westry Carmichael

September 20, 1938
March 15, 2000

In Loving Memory Of
Love Always Your Children

52. Arthelia Carmichael Mack (Dean)

June 13, 1959
November 30, 2005

In Loving Memory
Rest In Peace
Husband and Children

53. Mandy Spencer

May 21, 1901
July 29, 1995

In Loving Memory Of
Gone But Not Forgotten

54. Perry Hicks

May 6, 1886
November 2, 1963

Father

55. Amanda M. Hicks

Died March 2, 1970

Mother

56. Robirda C. Wilson

July 9, 1894
January 22, 1976

57. Alexander Wilson

June 18, 1889
February 24, 1973

In Loving Memory Of Husband-Father

58. Hattie T. Dale

October 11, 1965
January 22, 1977

59. Martin Clarence Henry

October 31, 1956
December 18, 1983

60. Annie Lee Westry

March 12, 1966
April 9, 2006

In Loving Memory
Son, Sisters & Brothers

61. Unmarked

62. Unmarked

63. Unmarked

64. Francis Baldwin Westry

January 1, 1896
March 19, 1985

65. Phillip J. Westry

February 28, 1958
February 19, 2005

In Loving Memory
Brothers & Sisters

66. Mary Francis Westry

November 13, 1933
April 3, 1999

In Loving Memory

67. Cadelia Thomas

March 4, 1932
June 18, 1990

In Gods Care

68. Freddie Carmichael

August 30, 1929
March 4, 1989

In God’s Care

69. Armelia Carmichael

1903-1977

Mother
Gone Home

70. Ella L. Saulsberry Shine

September 28, 1940
September 2, 1984

71. Mack Saulsberry

1955-1989

Our Father Which Art In Heaven

72. Martin Robinson

October 14, 1903
November 2, 1996

In Loving Memory
My Husband & Our Dad

73. Unmarked

74. Jim Saulsberry

February 14, 1914
October 4, 1990

Rest In Peace

75. Sarah Saulsberry

April 20, 1920
December 23, 1993

Rest In Peace

76. Titus Davis

March 6, 2007
May 7, 2006

We Will Always Love You
Mom, Dad and Tyler

77. Mariah Saulsberry

October 27, 1948
October 16, 1992

In Loving Memory, The Children

78. Unmarked

79. Unmarked

80. Unmarked

81. George W. Watts II

December 14, 1944
November 28, 1997

SP 4 U.S. Army, Vietnam

82. James C. Watts

February 27, 1930
February 6, 1982

CPL U.S. Army, Korea

83. Valerie Watts Smith

August 10, 1907
September 14, 1973

Thy Life Was Beauty, Truth Goodness and Love

84. Simon Watts Sr.

December 25, 1906
May 18, 1958

Forever Honored
Forever Mourned

85. Simon Paul Watts, Jr.

1932-1970

86. Thomas Nicholson

1915-1954

Husband
Gone But Not Forgotten

87. Clarence Nicholson

Pvt US Army, World War II

December 14, 1922
December 17, 2002

88. Eliza S. Nicholson

March 21, 1893
April 28, 1977

An Inspiration To All Who Knew Her

89. Unmarked

90. Albert Nicholson Sr.

March 15, 1893
May 5, 1947

91. Alice McPherson

August 1, 1882
??????

88. Joyce A. Huff-Spencer

June 30, 1955
February 4, 2013

In Loving Memory
Without Faith, It’s Impossible To Please God

89. Unmarked

90. Unmarked

91. Katie Freeman

November 17, 1910
???????

Age 68
Member of Blacks Bluff Lodge
Household of Ruth

92. Andrew Spencer

December 12, 1846
April 11, 1909

93. Joshua McPherson

August 10, 1818
November 30, 1911

Age 93 Yrs.

94. Amanda Ranson

Age 72 Yrs

In Memory of

95. Sampson Perryman Sr.

1921-1986

Rest In Peace

96. Stratman Kelsaw

1919-1967

Rest In Peace

97. Tallo Matthews

November 19, 1916
December 28, 2001

BabyDear
Weep Not; He Is Not Dead, But Sleepeth
St. Luke 8:52

98. Sarah Lee Kelsaw

September 13, 1947
June 24, 2013

Forever Loved & Deeply Missed

99. Henrietta McPherson

Died February 21, 1919

Age 84 Yrs
Member of the AME Church
And the Job #1 and H.B.A. Society

98. Earl E. Knight

1^ST Sgt US Army, WW II Korea Vietnam

February 7, 1928
July 1, 2003

99. Unmarked

100. Unmarked

101. James (Manza) Wright

September 12, 1910
October 19, 1995

Gone But Not Forgotten

102. Viola Mae Spencer

June 2, 1912
February 20, 2007

In Loving Memory
We Love You Mama

103. Unmarked

104. Unmarked

105. Unmarked

106. Unmarked

107. Vincent Yelder

June 11, 1920
June 24, 1956

May He Rest In Peace

108. Racheal Thomas

October 27, 1937
March 22, 1981

Wife-Mother

109. James Phillip Westry

November 25, 1932
June 13, 1953

Alabama PFC 2 Civil Mortar BN

110. Moses Westry

September 8, 1901
April 25, 1981

Father

111. Dannie Mae Westry

May 6, 1913
February 10, 1989

Mother

112. Albert Kelsaw

August 5, 1956
April 19, 2010

113. Mrs. Laura Goode

January 11, 1881
February 5, 1948

And The Lord Giveth and The Lord Taketh Away
Blessed be the Name of the Lord

114. Robert Goode

1875-1967

115. Rev. Frank M. Goode

February 18, 1900
May 18, 1972

Father

116. Willie Spencer Jr.

April 10, 1936
January 16, 1969

117. Unreadable

118. Unreadable

119. Zack Young Jr.

July 19, 1919
June 16, 1990

Pvt US Army World War II

120. Unmarked

121. Unmarked

122. Unmarked

123. Mrs. Mary Ella Knights

October 29, 1913
August 31, 1973

At Rest

124. Mr. Jerald Jerome

September 27, 1951
May 9, 1976

At Rest

125. Robert D. Spencer (Blue)

January 14, 1947
April 12, 2003

In Loving Memory
Wife and Children

126. James Clarence Spencer

January 15, 1905
April 1, 1957

Father
In Loving Memory

127. Phillip Yelder

July 3, 1919
May 25, 1974

May He Rest In Peace

128. Dempsey Yelder

November 10, 1889
February 21, 1980

129. Mattie Yelder

February 28, 1892
September 20, 1992

130. Annie Laura Dortch

January 24, 1916
April 14, 1996

131. Ortch Dortch

August 1, 1926
January 1, 1998

In Loving Memory
Absent In Body But Present In Spirit
Corin 5:3

132. Audrey Diane Blackmon

May 17, 1966
December 20, 2007

In Memory Of
You’re Gone But Not Forgotten
We Love You

133. Wiley Huff

1938-1993

134. Laura Marie Dortch

August 8, 1951
April 12, 1995

Too Well Loved To Ever Be Forgotten

135. Clara Beaufort Spencer

October 1, 1901
February 6, 1997

Mother
In Loving Memory

136. Maxine R. Burrell

November 28, 1950
June 29, 2010

A Loving Mother

137. Sammie Lee Williams

June 20, 1918
August 25, 2010

US Army World War II

138. Unmarked

139. John Lawyer Williams

June 27, 1923
January 14, 1981

140. Willie Williams

September 24, 1886
November 23, 1972

Ohio Pvt US Army World War II

141. Corine Williams

May 16, 1898
March 3, 1957

142. Bro. Levert “Son” Goode

March 22, 1922
November 10, 2007

Your Devoted Children
Bernice, Catherine, Delphine, Reganild,
Bernadine and Greta

143. David Markena Thompson

November 11, 1985
October 22, 2010

In Loving Memory

144. Daniel Thompson III

April 10, 1945
May 21, 1998

In Loving Memory
From Your Loving Wife- Annie R. Thompson
Daughter- Dange T. Griffin
Son-Daniel Thompson IIII
Earth Hath No Sorrow That Heaven Cannot Heal

145. Pinkie S. Goode

Born 1871
Died June 24, 1978
Rest In Peace

146. Ella R. Thompson

October 24, 1885
January 16, 1969

147. James Goode, Jr.

February 28, 1937
September 12, 2008

In Loving Memory
Beloved Husband and Father

148. Daniel Thompson Sr.

August 9, 1916
January 27, 2002

In Loving Memory
Wife, Children and Grandchildren

149. James Goode Sr.

August 11, 1908
December 18, 1981

Devoted Father

150. Georgia Mae Black

“Sista”

September 16, 1943
February 8, 2013

In Loving Memory
Truly Missed

151. Carlie Beatrice Fairley

June 14, 1942
March 26, 2019

152. Ella Edwards Wilson

April 6, 1925
February 1, 2019

153. Susie Ann Zinnermon

July 29, 1962
October 9, 2015

154. Mable Lou James Thompson

July 21, 1951
November 17, 2016

155. Jacqueline “Shug” Dortch

October 23, 1955
July 23, 2016

156. Lillie Delores Nicholson

February 4, 1938
October 4, 2016

157. Jannie Lee Wilson Kane

January 26, 1957
October 25, 2016