Corinth Baptist Church

Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery, Bedford Community, Lamar County, Alabama

Number 46 on the 2002 Cemetery Map of Lamar County.

Located on County Lake Road (Co. Rd. 21), about one-quarter mile south of Aberdeen Road (Co. Rd. 26), 7.8 miles west of the intersection of Columbus Avenue & Aberdeen Road in Vernon.

Rows are listed from east to west. Graves in each row are listed from south to north. Inscriptions are displayed in boldface type; parenthetical information was added by the transcribers, and does not appear on the markers. Of 132 identifiable graves, 43 are marked only by identical white wooden crosses bearing no inscriptions. The cemetery was surveyed by Paul Hays, Dianne Oakes Woods, Kawatha “Kay” Chandler Koonce, and Drew Hopper on April 12, 2006.

Row 1
Hamilton, Erma: May 24, 1932 – (no other date; double marker w/ Basel)
Hamilton, Basel: April 13, 1922 – May 6, 1999 (double marker w/ Erma)
Reeves, Susie M.: Aug. 27, 1908 – Feb. 5, 1993 (double marker w/ Dudley)
Reeves, Dudley: Oct. 28, 1894 – Feb. 9, 1979 (double marker w/ Susie)
Unmarked white wooden cross
N. O. W. (Marker with no information except initials on reverse)
Unmarked white wooden cross

Row 2
Crowe, S. Earline Reeves: June 9, 1945 – (no other date; double marker w/ Jerry Lee)
Crowe, Jerry Lee: Oct. 17, 1941 – (no other date) (double marker w/ Earline)
Reeves, James V.: May 6, 1908 – Jan. 18, 1980
Reeves, Cuba: Oct. 12, 1898 – (no other date)
Reeves, Sandra Jean, dau. of Mary & Eugene: April 3, 1961 – April 29, 1969
Haney, Q. D.: 1852 – 1933
Reeves, James Olen: March 16, 1918 – June 4, 1942

Row 3
Moreland, Martha Jane (white wooden cross; no other information)
Moreland, Elias (white wooden cross; no other information)
Two unmarked white wooden crosses
Thompson, Rev. D. Monrow: Dec. 15, 1848 – Mar. 10, 1919
Reeves, James Hulee: Feb. 6, 1930 – Nov. 27, 1980
Reeves, Millie R.: May 8, 1906 – March 20, 1996 (double marker w/ Clanton)
Reeves, Clanton C.: Aug. 13, 1902 – Sep. 28, 1987 (double marker w/ Millie)
Schroeder, Verdeen “Dean”: Feb. 19, 1932 – (no other date; double marker w/ Claude)
Schroeder, Claude B.: Feb. 28, 1924 – April 13, 1996 (double marker w/ Verdeen)

Row 4
Four unmarked white wooden crosses
Ward, Roland H,, Co. F/38 Ala. Inf./CSA: 1841 – 1914
Reeves, Bonnie Jane, dau. of O’Neal & Maxine: Jan. 24, 1961 – Jan. 25, 1961
Reeves, B. Maxine: July 29, 1936 – Sep. 3, 1995 (double marker w/ O’Neal)
Reeves, E. O’Neal: July 1, 1934 – Dec. 7, 2002 (double marker w/ Maxine)

Row 5
Unmarked white wooden cross
Young, Francis McDaniel, son of Arthur T. & M. A.: March 18, 1860 – Jan. 24, 1888
Young, Arthur T.: Nov. 27, 1827 – Jan. 23, 1878
Young, Easter Ferguson: 1804 – 1884 (double marker w/ Alexander)
Young, Alexander: 1800 – 1888 (double marker w/ Easter)
Barham, Mollie W., wife of R. P.: Aug. 5, 1878 – June 27, 1896
Unmarked white wooden cross
Edgeworth, Herbert Ansley, Co. C/38 Regt. Tenn. Inf./CSA: 1844 – 1922

Row 6
Young, Ellie H.: Nov. 8, 1870 – April 21, 1895
Young, William M.: ?/?/? – ?/?/1889 (stone broken)
Humphries, Mary F.: July 22, 1865 – Jan. 19, 1884
Sims, James M.: Oct. 7, 1833 – ?/?/1859
H. M. C. (Illegible broken headstone with footstone bearing initials)

Row 7
Eleven unmarked white wooden crosses
Reeves, Brenda Joyce, dau. of Mr. & Mrs. Clyde: (no dates)

Row 8
Honeycutt, Hansel: Aug. 2, 1910 – Sep. 2, 1982
Honeycutt, Aileen Harrison: Aug. 16, 1916 – Oct. 1, 2000
Harrison, infant: 1915 (no other date)
Harrison, Luther Ray: Dec. 29, 1888 – Feb. 24, 1978
Myers, Loventrice: Dec. 27, 1918 – Oct. 17, 1984
Five unmarked white wooden crosses
Holloway, Elijah D.: Oct. 4, 1837 – Nov. 22, 1907
Reeves, Kitty F.: July 10, 1938 – (no other date; double marker w/ Curtis) Married July 13, 1956
Reeves, Curtis L.: Nov. 27, 1928 – Nov. 26, 2002 (double marker w/ Kitty)

Row 9
Eight unmarked white wooden crosses
Reeves, Alice: Oct. 11, 1894 – Jan. 13, 1975 (double marker w/ Shelton)
Reeves, Shelton: Aug. 15, 1899 – Feb. 11, 1941 (double marker w/ Alice)

Row 10
Two unmarked white wooden crosses
Lett, Eugene: died Feb. 1899 (new stone; no other date)
Reeves, Irby Lee: Dec. 6, 1906 – April 17, 1985
Reeves, Nora E. “Mama”: Oct. 16, 1880 – May 1, 1971 (double marker w/ W. M.)
Reeves, W. M. “Papa”: Dec. 13, 1879 – June 23, 1920 (double marker w/ Nora)
Child’s grave (no inscription)
Reeves, W. M.: Dec. 13, 1882 – June 22, 1920
Two children’s graves (no inscriptions)
Two unmarked white wooden crosses
Reeves, Annie Pearl, dau. of Rev. & Mrs. W. M.: Oct. 14, 1931 – Dec. 3, 1934
Reeves, infant son of Rev. & Mrs. W. M.: July 7, 1925
Reeves, Mamie: Dec. 31, 1908 – July 20, 1966 (double marker w/ W. M.)
Reeves, Rev. W. M.: Oct. 18, 1905 – Dec. 1, 1983 (double marker w/ Mamie)

Row 11
Byers, Lee A.: Sep. 6, 1888 – April 18, 1960
Unmarked white wooden cross
Woods, Winston, son of W. M. & Avis: Dec. 15, 1912 – Jan. 22, 1913
Reeves, infant dau. of J. P. & Sallie: Jan. 8, 1909
Reeves, Winford, son of J. P. & Sallie: June 12, 1892 – Aug. 14, 1900
Reeves, Mary A.: 1840 – 1929
Reeves, J. C., Co. H/7 Ala. Cav./CSA (no other information)
Unmarked white wooden cross
Reeves, Sallie: Feb. 8, 1869 – May 15, 1949
Reeves, James P.: May 9, 1866 – Nov. 17, 1930
Reeves, Cloyce: May 26, 1918 – Aug. 11, 1918

Row 12
Reeves, Rhoda E. Fulmer: April 6, 1938 – (no other date; double marker w/ John Sidney)
Reeves, John Sidney, PFC/US Army: Oct. 5, 1935 – June 17, 1982 (double marker w/ Rhoda)
Reeves, Dessie J.: Oct. 26, 1907 – Sep. 10, 1983 (double marker w/ W. D.)
Reeves, W. D. “Dink”: March 1, 1901 – April 17, 1968 (double marker w/ Dessie)
Reeves, Billy L.: Feb. 23, 1930 – July 5, 1985
Reeves, Lenora: 1883 – 1963 (double marker w/ Sidney)
Reeves, Sidney R.: 1872 – 1916 (double marker w/ Lenora)
Four unmarked white wooden crosses

Row 13
Reeves, Hettie M.: Dec. 31, 1904 – July 24, 1983 (double marker w/ Perry)
Reeves, Perry J.: Sep. 14, 1902 – Oct. 5, 1978 (double marker w/ Hettie)
Reeves, Edna Fay: June 25, 1940 – Jan. 15, 1941
Reeves, Willmurth: Jan. 12, 1875 – Aug. 26, 1948 (double marker w/ Jesse)
Reeves, Jesse: Feb. 12, 1869 – May 22, 1941 (double marker w/ Willmurth)
Jones, Dora: Jan. 23, 1892 – Jan. 13, 1978
Reeves, Dallas: Sep. 13, 1900 – March 18, 1989 (double marker w/ Tezzie Lee)
Reeves, Tezzie Lee: Dec. 17, 1904 – Dec. 20, 1989 (double marker w/ Dallas)

Row 14
Reeves, Elizabeth Ann, dau. of Samuel & Arizona: May 9, 1959 – May 10, 1959
Reeves, Arizona M.: Dec. 19, 1914 – May 6, 1994 (double marker w/ Samuel)
Reeves, Samuel: May 17, 1912 – Mar. 11, 1989 (double marker w/ Arizona)
Reeves, Mary Liza Smith: Nov. 28, 1911 – July 7, 2004 (new grave; funeral home marker only)
Reeves, Buck: June 10, 1906 – March 20, 1952 (double marker w/ Marvin Dean)
Reeves, Marvin Dean: Aug. 21, 1941 – Feb. 21, 1986 (double marker w/ Buck)

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